Harrison High Carnival Crowned Oleta Pacholka Queen
The Harrison High School seniors carnival drew about 350 people in the gym Friday night March 20. Oleta Pacholka was elected Carnival Queen with a bright pink gown and a glittering crown presented by Supt. Charles Amble. The queen's court featured senior girls in pink silk crepe and aqua garments, while junior Mary Louise Burns wore pale blue. The event included a cake walk mystery house games and ice cream stands with faculty supervision and student committees coordinating refreshments and activities.
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Harrison High School
Oleta Pacholka
Charles Amble
Oleta
Beverly Zubler
Lucille Bailey
Irene Amble
Lucille Snover
Jean Bennett
Mary Louise Burns
Archie Keeper
Dale Neely
Cecil Jackson
Josephine Heintz
Lois Budd
Kathleen
Hampton
Bill Bennett
Mr. Morrison
Fish Pond
Onalee Higgins
Leone Dunkle
Mystery House
Miss Cadwallader
Beaver Supper Draws Good Crowd at Frost Hall
Sixty people attended the annual beaver supper at Frost town hall on Saturday night March 28. The event, started by Jim Catron of Long Lake, drew friends from Clare Elwell and Harrison, with music by Bryan Fanning Hank Norman and Tommy Payne. The $9.25 collection went mostly to Frost township Red Cross, the rest covering supper expenses.
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Frost Town Hall
Jim Catron
Long Lake
Catron
Clare
Elwell
Frost Township
Harrison
Ralph
Lyle Carey
Larry Vines
Don Malcomson
Laura Davis
Charles Koch
Fred Clark
Bryan Fanning
Harrison, Maude
Hank Norman
Tommy Payne
Thomas Barclay
Red Cross
Diana Wilson Celebrates Twenty Seventh Birthday Party
Diana Wilson marked her twenty seventh birthday with a joyful Sunday evening at her parents home Dr and Mrs Hart C Wilson. Twenty seven girls from her Sunday School class attended as guests in a festive gathering with lively activities and music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diana Wilson
Hart C. Wilson
Fred Wood
Robert. Hecker
Max Stanley
Russell Sharp
Hd Bruce, Jr
Bert Orvis Transferred From Clare Hospital
Bert Orvis, formerly a patient at Clare Hospital, was moved on Thursday to the State Hospital for continued treatment and care.
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Erse City
Bert Orvis
Clare Hospital
Farwell Adult Classes Hold Joint Banquet and Programs
Mrs Mills and Mr Swanson led a joint banquet on March 26 with a pot luck by Home Economics girls. Arden Peterson sang two numbers and Mr Rawleigh from Clare High spoke on the war and farming. A showing of the film Joel Gentry followed an open forum. School opened early on March 31 at 8 46.
High School Holds W P A Party and Plans April Play
About one hundred students attended the Women Pay All party in Madge B Lamb Hall on Friday night with dancing and refreshments provided by the girls. Enrollment for next year is complete and pre-enrollment is praised for saving time. The Junior Play, Dont Darken My Door, is scheduled for Friday evening April 10. Students may register for the school election with Bernard Schofield at the bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge B. Lamb
Red Cross Chapter Formed in Frost Township
A Frost Township meeting on March 27 organized a new Frost Red Cross Community Chapter with Mrs. Charles Koch as chair and Mrs. Richeson as secretary. About twenty residents attended at Mrs. Frank Béam’s home. Weekly Wednesday sewing sessions are planned at the town hall from 1 to 4 pm, with members asked to bring needles, thread, and scraps for quilts and lap robes. The Harrison Red Cross Chapter also holds weekly sewings at the WFLW hall.
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Frost Township
Red Cross
William Hibbard
Earl Wilson
Harrison Production
Frank Béam
Charles Koch
Richeson
Harrison Red Cross
WFLW
Court House
Junior High Plans Band Growth and Community Instrument Help
The Junior High School Glee Club and band are expanding with about sixteen regular members. The school seeks community band instruments for donation or loan to build a first class band. Mr. Sneary will lead summer rehearsal sessions and a public update is expected with more details.
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Sneary
Masonic Lodge
Donna Neeper Typing Student Achieves Fifty
A second year typing student named Donna Neeper completed a task reaching fifty in a practice session. The brief note highlights progress in typing skills and year level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Neeper
Mrs George Crawford Speaker At Home And Garden Club
Mrs George Crawford of Long Lake spoke to the Home and Garden Club on slip covers for upholstered furniture detailing tailoring cutting and fitting lists fabric color ideas. Members heard tips on three color interiors and how stripes plaids and patterns relieve plain rooms. A small gift honored her at the close and tea followed. The next meeting is set for April 9 at Mrs Fred Smiths to plan spring gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Crawford
Long Lake
Home and Garden Club
Hugo Harrison
Jail News: Clare Youth Arrested for Malicious Property Destruction
Gail Sowle, 18, Clare, arrested March 25 by Sheriff Seaver Amble for property destruction at Airport Tavern. Hearing before Justice Newton Kress. sentenced to pay court costs and damages. Jerome Frees, Grant township, arrested March 27 for non support. ordered to pay $3 weekly for his eleven year old son.
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Gail Sowle
Clare
Seaver Amble
Airport Tavern
Newton Kress
Harrison
Jerome Frees
Grant Township
Amble
Jennings Archambault
Sheriff Seaver Ambie
Bryan Fanning
Trav
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Harrison Seniors
Mleta Pacholka
Eileen Gipson
Jean Gibson
Edith Lane
Martha Anna Schneider
Frost Hall
Patsy Merrill
Irene Brandon
Wilson
Diana
Martha Louise Burkhalter
Lake Street
Garl Burkhalter
Martha
Farwell
Mermash
Farmers’ Inc. Produce CO
W.P.A.” Party
Bernard Schofield
Bank
Geo. J. Lehr
Agrico Fertilizer
Jesus
Savior
Clare Elevator CO
Faye Rawson
Agricultural Department
O. E. Shear
Steeley
P.A
Sweany
Michigan State College Agricultural Department
Paul Gibson
Jail News
Consumers Power Company
United States Savings
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