Easter dinner guests and social calls stretch through region
Easter dinner guests at Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Herrmann include Mrs. Dora Lee and Orval Herrmann and family from Pontiac, with gifts such as a five blossom Easter lily. Numerous visitors, callers, and absences are noted across Loomis, Cadillac, Midland, Grand Rapids, Flint, Evart, Coleman, Vernon town ship, and Farwell, including trips to Honolulu and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Herrmann
Dora Lee
Orval
Pontiac
Herrmanns
John Gough
Loomis
Charles Herrmann
Candy Harrison
Cadillac
William Six
Don Harrison
Fern Wright
Lucky Club
Grace Costello
Sue Holmes
R. S. Allen
Fast ‘Lansing
Frank Hochstetler
Omer Parent
George Parent
Grand Rapids
Fred Pierson
George Ferguson
Evart
Mabel Jagger
John MacMillen
Flint
Roy MacMillen
Lloyd Presley
W. H. Brackart
Wesley Teale
Carl Lloyd
Trusdell
Little
Steiner
Roy Harter
Clare
Honolulu
William Lucy
California
Local city notes sum weekend visits and family gatherings
A parade of residents visit relatives and friends across Michigan towns including Trav erse City Ludington Clare Flint Ann Arbor Waterford and Bay City. Visits feature siblings spouses and grandchildren with several funerals and church outings noted.
Clara Rebekah Lodge lists Banquet Plans and Memorial Day rites
Twenty eight members of the Clara Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday evening with Patricia Holt presiding. Patsy Schlafley and Doris Mitchell served as substitute officers. Banquet plans include the WSCS Mother Daughter event on April 30 at the lodge dining room and a May 7 service in the Methodist church social parlors with early reservations. Memorial Day flags will be placed on members graves by the memorial committee led by Mrs Margaret Irwin Mrs Ames Pryay and Mrs Frances Roggerman. District No 20 Rebekah Association meets in Shephard all day April 18 with demonstration of balloting by Clare members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara
Rebekah Lodge
Patricia
Holt
Noble
Patsy Schlafley
Doris Mitchell
Margaret Irwin
Ames Pryay
Frances Roggerman
Rebekah
Shepherd
Clare
Convalescing Mrs Knapp Hosts Visitors At Home
Mrs. C C Knapp convalesces from a sprained ankle and received calls from Mrs. Grant Chapman Coleman Mrs. Dewey Paxton Mrs. Ed Schlafley and daughter Marcia and Miss Mary Gilmore. Visitors last week included her son and wife Mr and Mrs Stuart Bell Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Knapp
Grant Chapman
Coleman
Dewey Paxton
Ed Schlafley
Marcia
Mary Gilmore
Stuart Bell
Mt. Pleasant
Service members with ties to Clare and area return or depart
George Jay Lehr returns home after a year in the South Pacific and prepares for a transfer to the Aleutians. OG Smith, radarman third, USN, serves aboard USS Columbus at Long Beach. Terry F. Wildfong, US Navy, leaves after leave. he will be stationed in Washington, D C. Donald T Crawford, Army private, scheduled for Eagle Wing maneuvers at Fort Campbell April 16 30. Peter G Brown, Marine, serves with Marine Aircraft Group 11 based at Atsugi Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Jay Lehr
South
Pacific
George Lehr
Aleutian Islands
OG. Smith
USN
Manly G. Smith
Route 4
Clare,. Mich
Cruiser Division Three
Columbus
Long ‘Beach
Calif
Terry F. Wildfong
U.S. Navy
Reginald Wildfong
Farwell
Washington, D.C
Army
Donald T. Crawford
Donald K. Crawford
R-2
Clare
Mich
101St Airborne Division
Fort Campbell
501St Infantry
Crawford
Fort Ord
Clare High School
Marine Pfc
Peter G Brown
Gerald W. Brown
Wilcox Parkway
Clare, Mich
Marine Aircraft Group 11
1St Marine Aircraft Wing
Naval Air Station
Atsugi
Japan
Local Births Reported From Clare Hospital
Richard Boyce Jr born April 10 at Clare General Hospital to Richard F Boyce and wife of Coleman. Kimberly Ann Schaef fer born April 11 at Clare Hospital weighing eight pounds 154 ounces to Milan Milley Schaef fer of Harrison. Larae Ann Schaef fer born April 12 at Community Hospital weighing seven pounds ten and a half ounces to Kenneth Schaef fer of Mt. Pleasant. Grandmother Harold Schaeffer visits Mt. Pleasant to see granddaughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard ‘Ray Boyce
Clare General Hospital
Richard F. Boyce
Coleman
Milan “Milley
Harrison
Clare Hospital
Kimberly Ant
Kenneth Schaeffer
Wissonsin Street
Mt. Pleasants
Larae Ann
Harold Schaeffer
Mt. Pleasant
New Arrival Born in Baraga Memorial Hospital
Mr and Mrs Ellis E Barber of Kenton announce the birth of a son at Baraga Memorial Hospital on April 10. He weighs seven pounds seven ounces and is named James Ellis. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Avery Barber of Farwell and Mr and Mrs Francis W Gassman of Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis E. Barber
Kenton
Baraga Memorial Hospital
James’ Ellis
Avery Barber
Farwell
Francis W. Gassman
Harrison
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Clair Stanley
O'Grady
Vernon Town
Snip
Mur
Houghton
Mick Ben Stephens
Gerald Sandersfield
Percy Stough
Joyce
John Stough
Ervin Zinser
Joseph Sweec
Traverse City
Ina Hammond
Ludington
Maseri County
Gold Star Mothers, Inc
Merle Miriani
West Branch
Wallace Bell
Waterford
James Smith
Clarkston
Howard Cotton
Grace Denker
Clarence Cotton
Calvin Cotton
Hazel Slaer
Lena Nevill
Marion Carter
Ethel Jacobs
Detroit
Grace Bell
L. H. Thompson
John Haring
Brown Corners
David Seiter
David Seiter Jr
Thomas Bayer
Tommy
Orlando Gruber
Breckenridge
Marines
Earl Ross
Jane
Jackson
Melvin Moyer
John Keschman
Bay City
Sinda
L. E Davy
Joseph Kennedy
Virginia Long
Trentor
Robert Long
Ann Arbo
John Hanson
Pvamee l
Rees
Schick
Val
New York
Ken Cox
Jewelers
Richard Hartshorn
Hattie Porter
Erwin Zinser
Low
Pajama ‘Sale
Dhd
Bey
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