Cour engagement announced for Patricia Cour and Sgt. Fred Fisher
The Cour family announces the engagement of Patricia Cour to Sgt. Fred Fisher of Fort Leonard Wood Missouri. A social gathering at the Cour home on March 29 featured birthday cake and gifts for Mrs. Cour with guests including Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Walter and Jerry Olin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Cour
Patricia
Sgt
Fred. Fisher
Fort Leonard Wood, Mo
Arthur Walter
Jerry Olin
Baptist King's Daughters Honor Grandma Wymer
The Baptist King's Daughters Society met at Mrs. Harry Foss home for a regular birthday and missionary gathering. They honored Grandma Wymer on her eighty eighth birthday and welcomed eighteen members and four guests while sharing prayers readings and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist King’s Daughters Society
Harry Foss
Andrew Friz
Evan’ Pugh
Frank Nash
Ernie Foss
Grandma Wymer
Robert Ryan
Harry Roberts
Jennie Pierson
Cora Button
Dee Robinette
Clair Maxwell
Grace Stanley
Farwell
Goldie Loomis
Jesus
Redman
Roberts
Florence House
Grant Community Dance at Town Hall Celebrates Birthdays
The Grant Community Club sponsored a dance at Grant Town Hall Saturday evening with good turnout and a festive mood. Before the dance, a birthday song honored Mrs Hoa Schlafley and Mrs Oliver Robinette for March 27 birthdays, followed by a large cake with seven lit candles. Proceeds from the Red Grass Supper Pies totaled 2400 for the Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Community Club
Grant Town Hall
Fou
Mis
Hoa Schlafley
Oliver Robinette
Relatives Honor J Kaul on Eightieth Birthday
John A Kaul a Sheridan township pioneer marked his eightieth birthday at his farm home with sixteen relatives present Wednesday March 24. The gathering included cards visits and birthday cake prepared by granddaughter Mrs Russell Grigg. Attendees included Mrs Geo Gilbert Mrs Dora Hess Fred and Gertrude Mr and Mrs Bert Hess Mr and Mrs Garman Calhoun Janet Mr and Mrs Russell Grigg and Karen Marie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Kaul
Sheridan Township
Swich
Russell
Grigg
Geo, Gilber
Dora Hess
Fred
Gertrude
Bert Hess
Garman
Calhoun
Janet
Russell Grigg
Karen Marie
Golden Anniversary for Bert and Scott in Lake
Mr and Mrs Bert Scott celebrated fifty years of marriage at a Sunday gathering in Lake. A 12:30 family dinner followed with about 44 relatives and 100 friends in attendance. Remarks from officials and a diamond ring gift highlighted a day of memories and warm wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Scott
Lake
Kohler
Callaghan
Maude Somerville
Clifford Malesh
Peter Oman
Scott
Scotch Ridge
Ohio
Michigan
Asa Bigelow
Hight Point Lake
Cranberry Lake
Wild Life Association
Doc & Tom
Sheridan Cornell
St. Louis
Milbrook
Mich
County Poor Commission
Ben Carpenter
Wim. Henderson
Fred Schaaf
Bernie Hampton
Glair Stanley
Harrison
Sam Valentine
Gladys Johnston
Doris
Tommy Gletin
Bowling Green
Jon Clark
Sears
Ladies Guild Meets at James Bicknell Home
The Ladies Guild met Wednesday afternoon at Myra James Bicknell’s home with Mrs. John Nelson as Godosteia and Mrs. Roy Harter presiding. They planned the Monday election day luncheon and collected the usual Red Crags funds. Miss Ina Mary Young spoke on Nutrition while Joan Shoemaker sang two solos with piano by Mrs. Paul Lowrey. The next meeting date will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Guild
Myra
James Bicknell
John Nelson
Godosteia
Roy Harter
Ina Mary Young
Joan Shoemaker
Paul Lowrey
Aapiowreory OF Calvin Arnolds
The Arnold home in Herrick hosted the silver wedding anniversary on Wednesday evening March 24. Calvin Arnold and his wife were surprised by their children who served a baked ham dinner. Twelve guests dined beneath silver and white decor with a daffodil centerpiece and a cake with twenty five candles. Mrs. P L Mills and Mrs Lula Jones of Coleman attended, as did Mr and Mrs Stanley Dale of Midland. The couple received a linen table cover and an electric heating pad from their children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold
Herrick
Calvin Arnold
P. L. Mills
Lula Jones
Coleman
Stanley Dale
Midland
Dale
Clare Bridge Tournaments Round Four Leads in Chicago
The fourth round of the Clare Bridge tournament was played Tuesday at Hotel Doherty. Anderson Kaiser leads by a large margin. Hall Frey won the grand slam honors. Top six nightly and accumulative scores listed, with Parker Doherty and Anderson Kaiser among leaders. The Red Cross collection was noted. Fifth round set for next Wednesday as schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doherty
Anderson- Kaiser
Hall- Frey
Parker-Doherty
Artibee-Hartshorn
Mair-Maynard
Artibee-Allen
Jackson-Green
Bicknell-Doherty
Anderson-Kaiser
Bayes-Haley
Arthbee-Allen
Red Cross
Clare Townsend Club Holds Meeting and Pot Luck Supper
Clare Townsend Club No 2 met in the hall with Mrs Effie Harvey presiding. Attendees recited America and the pledge and the Lord's Prayer. Readings were given by Mrs Cora Button, Mrs Harvey, Mrs Fern Wright, and Mrs Osborn. A bountiful pot luck supper followed. Next meeting set for April 5 at the hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Townsend Club No. 2
Effie Harvey
America
Cora Button
Harvey
Fern Wright
Osborn
Local Lodge Plans District Meeting And Model Session
William Harger presided at the 1.0.C.F. meeting as plans were finished for Friday's district gathering to be hosted by the local lodge. Officers rehearsed their portion of the program while the Noble Grand appointed O. W. Nash and Andrew Irwin Sr. to chair the wheelchair loan committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Harger
Noble Grand
O. W. Nash
Andrew Irwin, Sr
Clara Rebekah Lodge Plans Initiation and April Events
Twenty five Rebekahs met in the lodge with Mrs. Eliza Johnson presiding. Four candidates will receive degrees next Tuesday. Mrs. Floretrice Irwin reported on last week’s party. An invitation from Farwell lodge to initiate on April 14 was accepted. April committee named. Rebekah Club pot luck dinner Friday at Mrs. Milla Bostian’s home. April Birthday party set for next Tuesday after initiation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Eliza Johnson
Noble Grand
Floretrice Irwin
Farwell Lodge
Clare
Eva Nowlen
Iona Bolen
Fern Wright
Rebekah Club
Milla Bostian
East Sixth Street
Rummage Sale At Mater Building Announced
W. 5S. 0. S. Rummage Sale set for April 8 9 and 10 at the Mater Building ady
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mater Building
Ady
Quick Change A Doctor, A Man, And A Cinema Mix Up
A man with poor eyesight confuses a cinema with a hospital visit. He sits beside a doctor who recognizes him after lights rise. He asks, absurdly, if the bus to Chicago goes from that seat. The misread situation provides a humorous moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dining room theft ruse ends with silver mix up
A guest, remaining after others left, is found emptying spoons from his pockets. The host confronts him and the guest claims a mistake, insisting he thought the spoons were real silver. The scene ends with the guest explaining the mix up.
Unclear fragment hints at golf hobby talk
Fragment shows a conversational exchange about a friend obsessed with golf and a reply asking for motivation behind the fixation. The text lacks broader context or identifiable people or organizations.
Vicar Quizzes Man on Company He Keeps
The vicar tells a flock member that a man is known by the company he keeps. The reply questions whether a good man associates with a bad man makes the bad man good or the good man bad.
Mystery H O K Adds Up In Household Budget
A wife explains that the household budget includes items labeled H.O.K. with amounts of 3.75 and 15 dollars. Her husband asks what H O K stands for, and she replies only "Weaven only knows."
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weaven
Weighty Package Weighs Three and a Quarter Pounds
Mrs Dinnocan asks for a weight check on a package. The butcher replies it weighs three and a quarter pounds. She thanks him and reveals the package contains bones from a four-pound roast sent yesterday.
Contagious Dinocan Do You Believe Microbes In Kisses
Harriet and Dinocan debate kiss related microbes with Harriet agreeing scientists say kisses carry microbes. Dinocan asks about diseases caused and Harriet cites heart palpitations as a belief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet
Driver Claims Daughter Uses Car to Knock Down Phone Poles
A quotation describes a driver alleging his daughter uses his car to strike telephone poles as a means of retaliation against phone companies. The remark implies ongoing vandalism attributed to the daughter as a method of protest or mischief.
Unvarnished Truth: Teacher Tommy Questions European Chief Products
Chief product of European countries is debated amid current trouble and upheaval. The dialogue features Teacher and Tommy as they discuss the state of affairs, hinting at economic or political themes without specifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Elsewhere Willie Asks If Heaven Has Telephones
A child asks his mother if heaven has telephones. The mother explains no, engineers are needed to build telephone lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie
Opening in the chorus years too late
The stage manager confirms a chorus opening existed but the applicant is informed they are ten years late, underscoring a missed timing in the production.
Dress Quip Sparks Laugh in Unclear Conversation
A loud exchange erupts over a suit choice with a humorous remark about clarity of taste and possible hearing issues. The banter hints at contrasting opinions on style and fits a lighthearted salon mood.
Birthday Banter About Turning Thirty Nine
A playful exchange about reaching age twenty nine and approaching thirty. One person asks if celebrating a near thirtieth birthday feels awful, the other replies that they are getting used to it with good humor.
Unidentified Wiggins Questioned About Engagement Ring
A person asks who Wiggins is engaged to but the speaker cannot identify the ring or confirm any engagement. The exchange centers on uncertainty about the relationship and an unrecognized fiancé.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiggins
Gladys
Murphy Salad Pledge Sparks Garden Reunion
Mrs Murphy declares she took pains to craft a signature salad recipe, claiming the dish will unite family members at an upcoming reunion and test her famous culinary technique.
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Thistle Club
Lyle Chapman
Richard Groves
Dale Barber
Chapman
Fred Busche
0. A. Derby
Henry Ackerman
Frank Murdoch
Joan Stough
Hazel Hawkins
Omer Parent
Barbara
Ann Wright
Mrs. Wright
Laurie Woodward
Norman Maxwell
Woodward
Robert Adair
Bobby
Robert Thompson
Flint
Herbert Randall
M. D. Feighner
Theniis Club
Jesse Hampton
F. C. Sanford
Marjory Loomis
Baptist Sunday School
Harle Redman
Marie Woolston
Florence and Arnold House
Hol. Schlaffley
Kenneth Bolen
Ed. Bolen
Harley Holt
Harrison Simmons
Junior Schilafley
W.5s.c.5
Mater
East Fourth Street
Rose Aberhart
Florence Samborn
Wise Pepper Club
John Stough
Henry Russell
John Smith
Raymond Lennox
Joe Strief
Stough
Strief
Bouchey
Clare Good Literature Club
Harlybirds
Gleason’s
Hrwin Zinsér
Martin Loomis
Lawrence McCluskey
Carol Ann Wieferich
Harold Loomis
Erwin Zinser
Will Holmes
Charles Jackson
Calvin Foss
Kenneth Ritter
Philip Hochstetler
Barbara Zinser
Jane Ann Young
Virginia Perry
Beverly Sowle
Doris Maxwell
Kay Clute
Lois Hartshorn
Mary Lou Sutton
Clare Cleaners
Howard W. Jones
Baptist King’s Daughters
Grant Community Dance
J. Kaul
Calvin Arnolds
Clare Townsend Club
Clare Odd Fellows
Clara Rebekah
Ruth
Roy E. Cimmerer
Clare, Mid
Hinkles
Star
Ick
Ades
Espadrille
Spos
Fleming Shoe Company
Clare Basement
Davy Bidg
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