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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1961
Page
7
The tenth Thrush reunion was held in Farwell on July 30 with a pot luck dinner in the Odd Fellows Hall due to rain. Visiting relatives included Mr. and Mrs. Harold Thrush and two children of Morris and Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Thrush of Pierson plus Glenn Beach of Gilmore.
Mr and Mrs Isom Shaffer invite relatives and neighbors to an open house at their Coolidge Avenue home on August 6 from 2 to 4 PM to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. Attendance was small this year with 31 family members and two visitors. same officers were retained for next year.
Church groups meet weekly for prayer and Bible study at 7:00 p.m. Monday and 7:00 p.m. Thursday, with morning sessions for Men at 6:00 a.m. and Ladies at 9:30 a.m. Mrs Allen Graham and Mrs Raymond Scott lead ladies groups. A 6:30 p.m. Methodist Men meeting includes pot luck and a program. A community ball game pits Methodists against Merchants at 8:00 p.m. under the Nights at the school ball field. A Singspiration was well attended Sunday at the church with multiple local churches represented. Miss Mary Keinrath of Clare will speak at the Missionary Church next two Sundays morning and evening. she has spent 17 years in South America as a missionary.
Local residents from Mason and Farwell travelled to Remus to attend a ball game between Remus and Gilmore Churches of Christ. Families and relatives shared picnics, visits, and weekend gatherings at multiple Michigan locations including Higgins Lake and Alma.
The Sparta Esterline Auxiliary 3089 met July 27 at the Veterans Hall with Senior Vice-President Marjorie Shane presiding. They discussed a Labor Day parade float and tickets for a lace tablecloth display in Farwell stores for donations. meeting adjourned with cere monies until August 10. The Post joined the Auxiliary and lunch was served.
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