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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1952
Page
8
Harrison hosts Ole Foersch as organist for the first city recital on a new Baldwin organ. The famous concert artist appeared Thursday evening April 24 at the First Congregational Church at the invitation of the Organ Committee. Attendees praised the organ’s tone in preludes and hymns, with Harold Freeman noted as organist earlier.
Mrs Fran Kiune complemented Mrs Marvine Heintz with a pink and blue shower last Friday evening. Nine ladies played Hearts with Mary Jean Roth and Betty Woods winning prizes. The honored guest received gifts and refreshments were served.
The April meeting of the Congregational Church Women’s Fellowship was hosted by Mrs. Marion Amble. Julia Schaat led a devotional and the group sang hymns. A bake sale planning for April 26 at Dilloways Dime Store was approved.
Mr and Mrs Jay Blackledge of N Lake Street announce the arrival of a baby boy named Kenneth Lee born Tuesday morning April 23 weighing eight pounds twelve ounces.
Deputy Hruce arrested Phil Beemer Vionald Henry of Star Route and Frances Henry of Tem ple for disorderly conduct last Wednesday April 16. They pleaded guilty before Justice Sherman and were fined 15.00 each plus costs and placed on a year probation. Deputy Glen Bucholg arrested Elmer Kreger of Conwy for a wrecks legs driving charge April 16. Kreger pled guilty before Justice Sherman and was fined 25.00 plus costs and released to Houghton Lake Police.
Mis Harold Koch entertained the Pinoella Club at her home with two tables of play led by Mrs Jay Woods and Mrs Chas Ash. Mr and Mrs Francis McKenna attended the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Randolph Switzer at Hamilton town hall. A cooperative dinner at Mrs Winifred Welch home honored Mr and Mrs Ernest Grayson whose birthdays share the date. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Hutchinson and others for a fine evening.
A phone call informs the McCartneys that their son Jerry has been assigned to the U S S Hilton a troop transport ship. The brief notice notes the family’s joy and concern as they await further details.
St Athanasius Fok Sruba presides over Masses at 8 and 10. Highway Tabernacle offers Sunday School at 4 PM and worship at 11 AM with evening evangelist services. United Brethren cites services from 10 AM Sunday School to 8 PM prayer meetings. Congregational church announces sermon on "Praise and Freedom" at 11 AM with 9:45 AM church school and strong attendance in April. The Pilgrim Fellowship and Youth activities are noted with study-prayer groups and youth center use.
Chiff Musgon of Farwell is manning the Harrison Fire Tower. Numerous visits and dinners mark weekend social life across Higgins Lake, Beaverton, Flint, Saginaw, and Lansing. Hospital updates mention a serious heart ailment. Families travel between camps, camps McGoy, and homes in Freeland, Detroit, and McClure Ohio.
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