Methodist W S C S Elects Officers At April Meeting
The Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service held a meeting April 12 in church parlors with Mrs. Ralph Cole presiding. Officers for the coming conference year were elected, reports from federation and district meetings shared, and funds boosted for Missions and the parsonage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
W.S.C.S
Ralph Cole
Alma Institute
Parsonage Fund
James Gillespie
World Federation of Methodist Women
California
Lorne Bird
Cincinnati
Ohio
Wilson Samborn
G. C. Born
Warren, White
David Leiter
Carl Lear
Wayne Friesner
Arthur Delamarter
Everett Moffitt
Ray Owens
Myrtise Allyn
Kenneth Roe
John
Delamarter
Seiter
White
Reva Maxwell
L. J. Nevins
Allyn
Erma Byers
Moffitt
Loretta Wilson
Frank Nash
Ruth Hachmuth
Clare PTA Meets April 18 In Public School
The Clare P T A will meet Monday evening April 18 in the Clare Public School Multi purpose room. All parents teachers and interested persons are urged to attend. Floyd Norcutt vocational instructor will speak and show slides of local F F A chapter work. Howard Everts will install next year’s officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare P.T.A
Clare Public School
Agriculture and Vocational Department
Floyd Norcutt
F.F.A
We Howard Everts
Easter Breakfast Draws 100 at Clare Methodist Church
The annual Easter Breakfast sponsored by the W S C S drew about one hundred members and friends to Clare Methodist social parlors. Elec ta and Ruth Anna Circles led. guests enjoyed decorative hats, African violets, pastel programs, and a pantomime on soul immortality featuring local participants, with music and readings throughout the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Clare Methodist’ Church
Electa
Ruth Anna
William Gordon
Ralph Cole
W.S. C.S
James Gillespie
God
Véna Lee Gillespie Hardesty
Reno
Nevada
Joyce Holbrook
L. J. Nevins
Jesus
Arthur Delamarter
Peter
Jack Mair
Judas
Donald ‘Holbrook
Woman At the Cross
Cole
Ray Owens
Delamarter
Olive
Joyce Delamarter
Bill Knapp
C.M.C.E E
John
Charles Thomas
Nevins
Perrines Entertain At Coffee Hour
Mr and Mrs James Perrine entertained at a Coffee Hour after Maundy services at the Congregational Church. Guests included new church members and several other couples. Refreshments were served from an Easter decorated table as attendees visited and got acquainted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Perrine
Congregational Church
Rebekah Initiation Planned After April 26 Meeting
Mrs Patsy Schlafley presided at a Rebekah lodge meeting Tuesday with nine past noble grands in attendance. New members were welcomed and initiation scheduled for April 26 to include late candidates. Plans for a May 7 dance to fund Camp dining hall projects were announced along with a district meeting hosting May 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patsy Schlafley
Noble Grand
Rebekah
Margaret Irwin
Eleanor Lehr
Jean Cerny
June Holt
Noble
Noble ‘Grand
Loie Hansler
Clare-Isabella District Association of Oddfellows and Rebekahs
Weidman
Lucky Club Easter Program At Forrest Jerred Home
The Lucky Club gathered April 8 at William Artcliff's home for an Easter themed program. Fifteen members answered roll call with readings and music by Fern Wright and the Cottons. Prizes were won in games and a pot luck lunch followed. The next meeting is May 13 at Forrest Jerred's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucky Club
William Artcliff
America
Mother
Forest Jerved
Fern Wright
Howard Cotton
Willie
Tom Abbott
Eva Nowlen
Jack
Mr. Abbott
C. D. Harvey
Mr. Cotton
Auxiliary Card Party Tonight at Hotel Doherty
The Clare Hospital Auxiliary held a Monday meeting April 11 at the Hotel Doherty with Mrs. Maxwell re elected president and officers chosen for the coming year. Plans were made for a card party tonight April 14 at 8 00 p m at the Hotel Doherty with a door prize and a doll wardrobe prize for the winner to aid hospital needs. Hostesses were Mrs. James Clapperton and Mrs. William Guinard. The May meeting will feature a dinner at the Surrey House Harrison followed by officer installation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Hospital
Doherty
William Maxwell
Maxwell
R. J. Krainik
Clare
John Weitzel
Harrison
No. See
James Clapperton
Coleman
William Guinard
Evart
Surrey House
Oficers
To Celebrate Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Edmund Schultz
Mr and Mrs Edmund Schultz of Weidman celebrate their Golden Wedding on Sunday April seventeenth. Their son Keith Schultz of Clare notes an open house at the Weidman Masonic hall from 2 to 6 p.m. Friends may greet the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Schultz
Weidman
Keith Schultz
Clare
Weidman Masonic Hall
Miss Bertha Owings 75th Birthday Observed
Mrs Bertha Oweng was surprised at her granddaughter Colie Dixons home on Sunday as guests gathered to mark her 75th birthday. Attendees included her daughters and sons in law Arthur Sheets family Newaygo Alva White and son Duane Midland Virgil White and children George White and family Kawkawilin and Lavina Young and children. A tiered birthday cake with Happy Birthday and 75 candles was baked by Virgil White and gifts were given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Oweng
Colie Dixon
Arthur Sheets
Newaygo
Alva White
Duane
Midland
Virgil White
George White
Kawkawilin
Lavina Young
Smalley Circle Reports Charity Work and Activities
The Carrie Smalley Circle met at Mrs. Frank Hechstetler's home on April 11. Mrs. James Perrine led devotions on the Easter message from Corinthians. A clothing box for Delmo Communities was prepared and Delmo sent thanks for hospital gowns. The circle plans cleanup for the Father-Son Banquet on April 21 and a Cooking Demonstration on April 26 at the Mt. Pleasant Gas Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Smalley
Frank Hechstetler
James Perrine
Ben Bosink
Mt. Pleasant
Willam Hawkins
Bernice Wilson
Marilyn Glenn
Betrothal announced in Clare for Janet Shaver
Mr and Mrs Burley Shaver of Clare announce the engagement of their daughter Janet to Mr Philip Goudie of Clare son of Mrs Marie Goudie and the late Philip Goudie. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burley Shaver
Clare
Janet
Philip Goudie
Marie Goudie
Gold Star Mothers Hold Higgins Lake Meeting
Clare Chapter Gold Star Mothers met in the American Legion hall on Wednesday April 6 with Ina Hammond presiding. A memorial service and charter were draped for Pearl Sanford and Laura Herrman. Two new members Hazel Kerrigan and Alfred Abbott joined. Ruth Herron will be obligated later. Guests from Lake George and Higgins Lake attended. invitation extended to attend Gold Star Mothers night at Higgins Lake VFW. Delegates chosen for the Saginaw convention April 21 to 23 with a banquet planned. Hammond named state publicity and Gertrude Querback department flagbearer to attend. alternates named Laura Beavers and Abbott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Gold Star Mothers
American Legion Hall
Ina,Hammond
Pearl Sanford
Laura Herrman
Hammond
Hazel Kerrigan
Alfred Abbott
Ruth Herron
Lake George
Higgins Lake
V.F.W
Saginaw
Crystal Ballroom
Bancroft Hotel
Jennie Bowler
Winifred Reeder
Gertrude Querback
Laura Beavers
Abbott
Ham
Party on Eighth Birthday Celebrated by Sharon Cunningham
Sharon Cunningham celebrated her eighth birthday Tuesday afternoon with twelve guests for games and refreshments. The group sang Happy Birthday and presented many gifts as her grandmothers Mrs. Fern Wright and Mrs. Joe Cunningham helped her mother Mrs. Kenneth Cunningham serve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Cunningham
Sharon
Fern Wright
Joe Cunningham
Kenneth Cunningham
Social Briefs From Friendly Neighbor and Jollytime Clubs
The Friendly Neighbor Club met at Mrs. Bertha Cappaert home on Thursday afternoon with games and prizes for Lula McPhail high, Ruth Parent second, and Cappaert low. The Jollytime Club gathered at Mrs. Jack Rube home Friday evening April 8 for two tables of pepper with Dale White as guest and prizes won by Fred Busche Jr high, Eileen Campbell second, White low, and Busche travel er. refreshments served by hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friendly Neighbor Club
Bertha Cappaert
Lula McPhail
Ruth Parent
Cappaert
Jollytime Club
Jack Rube
Dale White
Fred Busche, Jr
Eileen Campbell
Low
White
Busche
Mrs Ronald Cooper Hosts Circle V Meeting
Circle V of the Congregational Church met April 11 at the home of Mrs Ronald Cooper with Mrs Donald Bell as co host. A short business meeting outlined plans for the RebeRichs lividesn and for the Parent Son Banquet set for April 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Miet
Ronald Cooper
Donald Bell
RebeRichs
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Don Burdo
JB. Owes
Smalley Circle
McKesson
Roy E. Cimmerer
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Circle
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