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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1953
Page
13
Ninth graders list students by name with several A grade mentions and attendance notes. Upper grades report on honors such as All A’s and averages, plus life-skills like geography studies and science projects. Kindergarten to fourth grade entries describe year end goals, new enrollments, band members, and classroom activities.
Local notes report Mrs C J Clark and Bertha Baldcock visiting the William Olds family in Alma and stops in Mt Pleasant and Wilton Powell homes. Mrs Chloe Renner called on Mrs Grace Stanley. Rev Leslie Nevins dined with Mr and Mrs Tom Brooks. Mrs William Rawson admitted to Clare General Hospital for surgery. Pete Beale and family dined with the Renner couple. Howard Miller, formerly of Farwell, has arrived in Seattle and expects shipment soon. Viola Agle and Chloe Renner visited Al Young’s home. Wiley Jarvishage returned from Veterans Hospitals in Saginaw and Dearborn. Tom and Mrs Brooks visited Maude Letson in Barryton. Vernie Hose family spent weekend in Cadillac with Glen Austin. Bert Head and family moved into the Iwag Brown-hone area. Hiam Seymour and family from Gilmore visited Al Young. Minnie Wilkie spent the weekend in Clare with daughter Mrs John RODAbaugh. Mrs Ernest Tiedt of Kart visited Elmer Osborne. Inez Bentley Ruth Ann and Jennie Finch spent weekend with Bernard Glasy family in Flint. Mrs Finch plans to stay in Flint with Arthur Finch.
The Hagies baseball team fell 6 2 to Clare last Tuesday. Five errors in the second inning sparked Clare’s four run burst, while Nyle Flaggar t limited Hagies to four hits. Gerald Shilling Al Luce and Harold Love led Farwell’s pitching. Rex Terwilliger drove in two runs with a sixth inning single.
The Fire Department was summoned Saturday about 12 15 to extinguish a grass fire started by a bonfire behind the Bill Moore home. With wind toward the school forest, the blaze was quickly controlled and contained.
Mrs. Joe Sparta hosted a cradle shower Wednesday afternoon at her home honoring her daughter Mrs. Joe Ashley. Guests enjoyed visiting and a lovely lunch. Gifts were described as many and beautiful.
Vere Kinsey has leased the Jules Barbes barber shop and began working there on Monday April 13. The move marks Kinsey’s transition from prior employment as a barber.
About 26 friends and neighbors gathered at the Grogan home on April 16 to honor them. Mrs Nellie Easterline presented a three way metal base table lamp and a Pyrex casserole. A lovely lunch followed as guests wished the family happiness in their new home.
The Rebekah lodge met with Noble Grand Mina De Forest presiding. Sixteen members attended with one visitor. Balloting on Montre Gee’s name was favorable and she will be initiated at the District meeting in Goleman on April 28 with delegates from other lodges. Viola Warner won the mystery package.
Gloria Nichols marked her tenth birthday with a party after school attended by Jill Hochsteller Catherine Denton Marjorie Wastlick Sharon Smith Suzie Ogden Donna Rogers and Mickie Kim Nichols. The group enjoyed games and Gloria opened gifts as Amy Nichols served cake ice cream and cocoa.
Advertised prices offer Corn Beef Pot Pies at 49 cents for two and Spinach Pot Pies at 47 cents for two with French Fries 39 cents and Chilk Pot Pies 47 cents each.
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