Local clubs hold meetings and bridge games across town
The Clare Townsend Club, Pro and Con Club, Wise Pepper Club, Nine Oclock Club, Tuesday Bridge Club, Shuffle Club and Good Literature Club met or hosted events this week. High scores were won by various members, pot luck lunches were served, and several anniversaries and showers were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Ramey
Wise Pepper Club
George Renner
John Stough
Henry Russell
Norman Rocket
Edith Maxwell
John Tice
Bride Billie Lou Maylan Weds Pfc Frederick Holt in Ply mouth
Miss Billie Lou Maylan of Garden City marries Pfc Frederick Holt Jr. in a quiet April 5 1945 ceremony at First Presbyterian Church Ply mouth officiated by Rev Henry J Walsh. The couple plans to return to Garden City after his 45 day furlough. Holt served in England Holland and Germany earning a service ribbon with two stars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Lou Maylan
William Maylan
Garden City
Pfc
Frederick Holt, Jr
Fred Holt
First Presbyterian Church
Plymouth
Henry J. Walsh
Pfe
Holt
Harley Holt
West Fifth Street
England
Holland
Germany
Heelland
Fort Sheridan
Illinois
Clare Study Club Meets at Borror Home Tuesday
The Clare Study Club met at Mrs. Kenneth Borror's home Tuesday at eight. It discussed Red Cross worker needs and accepted the resignation of president Mrs. Emil Pfister. May breakfast at Doherty Hotel on May 1 at nine. reservations by April 30 noon. breakfast eighty five cents. Program included two piano duets and two piano solos by members, plus a book review of Guy Howard’s The Walking Preacher of the Ozarks by Mrs. Willard Bicknell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Study Club
Kenneth Borror
Red Cross
Emil Pfister
Harold Jones
Janice Borror
Miss Borror
Guy Howard
Walking Preacher of
W S C S Meets in Methodist Church Parlors
The W S C S met in the Methodist church parlors Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. James Gillespie presiding. Devotions led by Mrs. Fred Pierson included song and program by Clare High School students with Patty Hall and others presenting orations, readings, and extempore speeches. A business session discussed the district meeting in Clare May 3 and a vote to donate rummage to war relief. Refreshments were served by committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Methodist Church
James Gillespie
Fred Pierson
Chas. Hahn
Clare High School
Patty Hall
Bob Clark
Phyllis Ogle
Mickey’s Marker
Vena Lee Gillespie
Jan Bicknell
Fpfister
W.S.C
Clare Church
Charles Hahn
Fred Phillips
Adult Fellowship Class Social Hour at Church Parlor
The Adult Fellowship Class of the Methodist Sunday School invites all church and Sunday school adults to a social hour on Wednesday evening April 18 at eight o clock in the church parlors. Leo Russell leads the program and refreshments will be served. new members receive a special welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Guild
Methodist Sunday School
Leo Russell
Accidents 90 Percent Preventable Highlighted by Surveys
Industrial surveys indicate nine tenths of worker accidents can be prevented. Experts urge improved safety measures and training to reduce injuries across industries.
Wedding of Marie Fitzpatrick and Roy Smith at St. Henry's
On April 5 at St. Henry's Church Rosebush, Marie Fitzpatrick and Roy Smith wed with Rev. James Fitzpatrick officiating. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Wentworth. Breakfast for fifty at the Fitzpatrick home followed. The couple will reside at their Rosebush farm after a short honeymoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Henry's Church
Rosebush
Marie Fitzpatrick
Roy Smith
James Fitzpatrick
St. Joseph Retreat
Dearborn
Sylvester Wentworth
Gordon A. Grant
Dennis Fitzpatrick
Clare
Albert Smith
Cpl Roy Ramsey Honored At Family Dinner
A family dinner for thirty eight relatives at the home of Mr and Mrs Burton Bay in Sheridan township Saturday April 8 honors Cpl Roy Ramsey on his furlough after thirty six months in Southwest Pacific combat. Attendees from Alma Flint Beaverton Midland and Clare joined in prayers, meals, games and viewing army and foreign land photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burton Bay
Sheridan Township
Cpl
Roy Ramsey
Southwest Pacific
Geo.Dorr
Orval Sanders
Janice
Paul Sischo
Slyde McDonald
Kenneth Ramsey
Alma
B. M. Ramsey
Flint
Ethard Walters
Beaverton
Cpl Ramsey
Midland
Clarence Jordan
Leo
Glen Bay
Clarence Bay
Clare
Loren Sanders
King's Daughters Meet in Church Parlors Wednesday
The Baptist King's Daughters Society met in the church basement on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Harle Redman presiding. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Redman and Mrs. Roy Kinsey. The group will meet next week at Mrs. Minnie Brown's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist King’s Daughters Society
Harle Redman
Redman
Roy Kinsey
Minnie Brown
Steel color codes mark forging quality grades for industry and military
Forging quality steels with varying physical properties are identified by color codes in the forge shop storage. Each steel grade used for forgings by industry and by the army and navy is assigned a specific color for identification and inventory control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Book of the Month Club Meets With Mrs. Mitchell
The Book of the Month Club gathered at Mrs. Freeman Mitchells home for a chili dinner and a brief business session led by president Mrs. Lawrence Beck. Officers elected were Mrs. Beck president, Mrs. D A Derby secretary, and Mrs. Howard Brown treasurer. Members shared notes on Michigan early settlers and planned sewing for a needy family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeman Mitchell
Lawrence Beck
Beck
D. A. Derby
Howard Brown
Derby
Elmer Comes
East Fifth Street
Rebekah Degree Staff Confer Fourteen Gladwin Victories
Rebekah degree staff and members traveled to Gladwin Tuesday evening to confer the degree on fourteen Gladwin candidates and four Farwell candidates. Guests from Detroit Onaway Farwell Clare and Gladwin lodges attended, totaling one hundred with thirty seven from Clare. Kathryn Moore presented a gift to Eleanor Lehr degree captain, and Lehr thanked the staff. A luncheon with floral centerpieces and pink and green favors followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Rebekah
Gladwin
Farwell
Detroit
Onaway
Clare
Kathryn Moore
Eleanor Lehr
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clare Townsend Club
C. D. Harvey
West First Street
Arthur Ulrich
John Stoll
Allen Crum
John Bruckart
Dorsey Mussell
Misa
Barbara Zinser
Nine O'clock Club
Twe
Anna Morgan
Miss Zinser
Fenton Ware
Louie Thayer
Will Lange
Thayer
Will Holmes
Leon Casner
Jack Spencer
Clyde Urquhart
George Finch
Spencer
Urquhart
Phillip Hochstetler
Hcestess
Good Literature Club
Jennie Pierson
Harrison Shannons
Arthur Walter
Claude Hartman
Donald Colmus
Crystal Walter
Martha Irwin
Simmons
H.T. Ruarh
Il Honor
Ray Shields
Charles Prather
Harry Roberts
Yine, Hha Uy É
Bai Hea Z
Country Club
Pillsbury's
Lily White
Graham
Cattniry Club
Simon
Kroger
Dez
Hemo
Cherry Jelly Morgan's
Welch’s
Oona
Fancy Peas
Walla Walla
Armour
Benuzit Bay
Florida
Wcs
Maine
Kroger’s
Chuck Roast
Rea. Os
Frederick Holt
Borror
Bicaines Bette
St. Cecilia’s Parish Council
Catholic Women
St. Cecilia’s Council
National Council of Catholic Women
Theodore Bowler
Robert Drew
A. J. Doherty
Josephine Koch
Women’s Hospital Auxiliary
Harold Wyman
Gloria Hales
Barbara Johnson
Martha Jean McKinnon
Mary Murphy
John Murphy
Dominic McConnell
Father Brophy
John Hall
Flo Kane
Ethel Gleasoil
King’s Daughters
Roy
E. Cimmerer
Clare, Mid
Spring Drug Specials
Magnesia
Wrisley Bath
Cariers Little Liver Pills
Cereson
F. Mitchell
Rebekah
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