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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1949
Page
12
Publishing notice from Clare Michigan publisher Feighner and Parish outlines pricing for notices cards of thanks resolutions poetry and liner items. Rates include 25 for civilians in Michigan six a year others 10c per line for notices with 10c extra for headings and 10c billing if overdue. The note adds a jab about probate notices and the judge Bates remark.
Claud Edwin Turner 68 died November 26 1949 after a long illness at his Harrison Michigan home. He was born November 14 1880 in Denby township Ionia County Michigan to William and Alvin Turner. He married Laura Hains July 2 1899 and they raised ten children on farms in Hatton township before moving to Harrison three years ago. Survived by widow Laura seven daughters and one son plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren.
Attendees from Midland Rockford Lansing Baldwin Prudenville and other areas gathered for funeral services at the United Brethren Church in Harrison. The service was followed by interment at Hatton with numerous relatives including Mr and Mrs James Batch Mrs Bernard Batch Barringer and Rev M G Hilton among those listed.
Two births announced with full names and weights. Terry Lee Williams born to Mr and Mrs John R Williams of Coldwater on November 18 weighing 8 lb 2 oz. Marcela Faye Whitmer born at Clare Hospital on November 23 weighing 9 lb 7 oz, with mother and baby at home by weekend.
Numerous families across Clare and nearby towns hosted Thanksgiving Day and weekend gatherings. Residents from Saginaw, Midland, Beaverton, and Lansing attended dinners and hunts while others travelled to Toledo and Columbus Grove. Local health officials and relatives from Chicago and Detroit joined extended family reunions, with several noting ongoing visits and returning home after holiday travel.
We are deeply indebted to Rev. M. C. Hilton for his comforting words to Mary Yost and Kenneth Hilton for their song. Thanks to neighbors for thoughtful floral offerings and kindness during our time of bereavement. Special thanks to Bryan Yanning for his reverent service. Laura Turner and Family
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