Birthday and party notices from local hostesses
The week features multiple social gatherings. Mrs M D Feighner hosted two table contract evenings with guests including Mrs John Hall and prize winners Mrs John Doherty Mrs John Asline and Mrs Hall. The Octo Club, hosted by Mrs Roy Beltinck, saw Mrs Bruckart win high score and Mrs Beltinck second. A surprise party for Mr Sester honored his birthday with 24 relatives, while Joyce Wisler celebrated her fifth birthday with a party for family and friends. Hanice Geeck marked her tenth birthday with eleven guests at Clare Tourist Park. Mrs McBeese Ward hosted a ninth birthday with games and a treasure hunt. Guests listed include Lorraine Schultz Ellen Adams Dolores Jackson Marjory Tomaski and Peggy Ann Funnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.D. ‘Feighner
John Hall
John Doherty
John Asline
Hall
Octo
Roy Beltinck
John Bruckart
Beltinck
Arthur Ulrich
Richard Woodcock
George ‘Wisler
Joyce
Barbara Chaffee
Peggy Dunbar
Hanice Geeck
Surprise Anniversary Party For Schultz And McIntosh
Mr and Mrs John Schultz and Mr and Mrs Gordon McIntosh were surprised Friday when the Try the Moon Club gathered at home to celebrate their sixteenth wedding anniversary A three tier cake and birthday cake for Mr McIntosh were central to the festive luncheon Prizes were awarded to several couples and guests and War Savings Stamps were advertised at a local bank booth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Schultz
Try the Moon Club
Schultz
Etta Howard
Margaret Briges
Gordon McIntosh
Pepper
Hart Tupper and
Myr
George Bryant
Mr. McIntosh
Mrs. Schultz
Chile
Annual Sanders Family Reunion Held August Ist
The fifth annual Sanders reunion took place Sunday at the Hart Sanders home. Due to defense plant work and fire and gas restrictions, attendance was down but sixty one people shared a pot luck dinner and an afternoon of visiting. Ice cream was served. Relatives attended from Detroit Chelsea Alma Mt. Pleasant Midland Gaylord and Clare. Several former attendees have joined the service in the past year, with Bernard McKenney of Midland the lone member at the Naval training center in Chicago present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sanders
Hart Sanders
Detroit
Chelsea
Alma
Mt. Pleasant
Midland
Gaylord
Clare
Bernard McKenney
Naval Training Center
Chicago
Border Reunion at Clare Tourist Park Marked by Family Ties
The eleventh Border reunion gathered sixty three relatives from Midland Coleman Detroit Flint Farwell Mt. Pleasant Saginaw and Clare at Clare Tourist Park. A noon pot luck lunch featured a cake for the 47th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Lewin Border. Ruth Marshall served as secretary and officers elected were Don Swindlerhurst as president and Ruth Marshall as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Border
Clare
Midland
Coleman Detroit
Flint
Farwell
Mt. Pleasant
Saginaw
Lewin Border
Joel Presley
Don Swindlehurst
Ruth Marshall
King's Daughters Picnic at Frank Nash Home
The Baptist Kings Daughters Society met last Wednesday for a six thirty picnic supper on the Nash lawn. Twenty five members and their husbands attended. A letter from the bride Mrs Heidgayr Grimm nee Mrs Goldie Loomis was read and enjoyed. They then joined the church for an outdoor prayer service followed by the Junior Choir songs and Rev Redman's sermon.
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The
Baptist King’s Daughters Society
Frank Nash
New Brde
Heidgayr Grimm
Goldie Loomis
Redman
Walton Reunion At Island Park Mt Pleasant
The twentieth Walton Reunion was held at Island Park Mt Pleasant on Sunday August 1 with forty nine members and friends present. Carrie Walton Neal of Coleman was the oldest member and Barry Fike the youngest. Attendees came from Bay City Coleman Alma Lansing Saginaw Clare Rosebush and Mt Pleasant. A pot luck lunch was served and enjoyed. Dale McCauley served as president and officers were elected for the coming year. After a social hour the group departed feeling the reunion a success and a happy time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walton
Island Park
Mt. Pleasant
Carrie Walton Neal
Coleman
Barry Fike
Bay City
Alma
Lansing
Saginaw
Clare
Rosebush
Dale McCauley
Davis Reunion Honors Elm Grove Hall Gathering
The fourteenth annual Davis reunion was held at Elm Grove Grange hall on Sunday August first. Officers elected for three years were F P Davis President D C Davis Vice President and N L Davis Secretary Treasurer. A chicken dinner followed by ice cream capped a day with visitors from Flint Gladwin Harrison and Isabella counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Grove Grange Hall
F. P. Davis
D. C. Davis
N. L. Davis
Erma Davis
Flint
Pfc
W. B. Davis
South Pacific
Judy Ann Ulrich
Marie Grey
Nathan Grey
Perry Grey
Sharon
Gladwin
Dan Holcomb
Barbara Jean
Harrison
Frank Newman
Helen Trenc
Billy
Isabella County
Allen Holcomb
Lansing
Betty Lou Severson
Sheridan Township
Mrs FitzGerald Speaks At Coleman W S C S Meeting
Mrs FitzGerald and Dr Christina M Schutt attended a W S C S mother and daughter meeting at Coleman on Tuesday evening. Mrs FitzGerald was the main speaker with readings and refreshments following on the lawn of the William Wasser home east of Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugene FitzGerald
Christina M. Schutt
Coleman
Mrs Edgar Grimm Honored by Kings Daughters Society
The Kings Daughters Society met at the home of Mrs Fairry Foss to honor Mrs Hidgay Grimm a recent bride. Twenty members and children attended with games contests and two cast playlets. Mrs Dave Sill won the huckleberries by guessing 104 of the 110. Mrs Ryan led the guest of honor to gifts from the society and Mrs Wrmer presented an additional gift.
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King’s Daughters Society
Hme
Fiarry Foss
Hidgay Grimm
D. W. Osborn
Dave Sill
Robert Ryan
Clare Odd Fellows Elects New Officers at First Meeting
Chris Sgiter was installed as noble grand at the I O O F lodge with new officers and members present. The gathering conducted its routine business and adjourned to meet Monday evening September 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Sgiter
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Proper timing boosts farm protein feed value
The text urges harvest of grasses or legumes at the right growth stage to maximize protein, notes over mature hay lowers protein and raises fiber making livestock waste woody unpalatable parts. It stresses securing home grown protein feed and avoiding any waste.
Wide brimmed hats dominate summer millinery trends
The piece highlights the surge of large and extra wide brims for summer fashion, praising black Milan and sheer hats with veiling and lace. It notes the trend pairs with little black dresses, rose embellishments, and edging details added by milliners to extend brims.
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Milan
Union
Specialized Aprons For Every Task Now
Many apron styles are showcased for home use. Blue denim pockets suit garden chores while rubberized colors aid dishwashing and hair washing. The playful summer housedress apron with ruffles and suspender bibs offers jumper frock service. Enchanting frilly aprons provide flair for quick calls.
Midriff Bra Motif Adorns New Sweater Design
Girls enjoy a novel fashion trend featuring a midriff bra motif in a sweater. Short sleeves frame a draped bust with decorative ties or jewel buttons. A sport style version may be sleeveless for casual wear.
British Tan Shoes Dominant This Summer in Fashion
British tan shoes remain popular this summer as two toned designs fade. Calfskin footwear in the favored tan shade holds a high style standing in current fashion trends.
Sundress with Mesh Pockets Hits Beachwear Trend
A sun dress features a low back model in bird's eye piqué with wide open mesh pockets. Available in white, candy pink, or powder blue, it pairs with a matching mesh bolero jacket for outdoor tennis court style.
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Laurence Selter
Mr. Sester
Madeline Seitér
John Schultzes
Molly
Citizens State Bank
King’s Daughters
Davis
Elm Grove Hall
Mrs. Edgar Grimm
Clare Odd Fellows
Cheate Nicholas
Roy E. Cimmerer
Clare, Mid
Carters
Dr. Scholls
Epsom
Wrisley
Hinds
Ruth Belle Beauty Shop
Fifth Street
Joe
Africa
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