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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1947

Page

3

Rebekahs Elect Officers Tuesday For Coming Year

Nearly ninety members of the Clara Rebekah Lodge attended Tuesday December 2 for the annual election of officers and the December birthday supper. Officers elected for the coming year include Florence Irwin noble grand Dorothy Shepherd vice grand Madeline Seiter recording secretary Edith Horr financial secretary Elizabeth McIntosh treasurer Carrie Green three year trustee Evelyn Shields degree captain Margtgerite Leonard December chair announcing a Christmas party to be held December 22 with a 25c to 35c gift exchange and a pot luck lunch at the District Association on December 18.

Clara Rebekah Lodge Eve Nowilen Noble Grand Noble Florence Irwin Dorothy Shepherd Madeline Seiter Edith Horr Mra Elizabeth McIntosh Carrie Green Evelyn Shields Mra. Margtgerite Leonard

Traveling Gavel to Farwell by Clara Lodge Event

Ernest Irwin announced Clara 1.0.0.8. Lodge will take the Traveling Gavel to Farwell on December 10. Members and guests attended a birthday supper after the lodge session. Advisors for Theta Rho Girls met in Lansing on Sunday November 20. Birthday guests included Mrs Salina Hales Mrs Trava Sparker Mrs Prances Bitler Mrs Margaret Briggs Mrs Lula Shaw Mrs Helen Erter Harrison Simmons Mrs Fannie Schultz and George Haring. George Snider honored with Growing Old and Life poems.

Ernest Irwin Clara Lodge Farwell Fennie Schultz Fern Wright Theta Rho Lansing Salina Hales Trava Sparker Prances Bitler Margaret Briggs Lula Shaw Helen Erter Harrison Simmons Fannie Schultz George Haring George Snider Qold Snider

Benefit Auxiliary Meeting Plans Christmas Potluck

The Benefit Auxiliary met December 3 at Mrs. Guy Hardy’s home to cut quilt blocks. The next meeting is December 17 at Mrs. John Bouchey’s home for a Christmas and birthday potluck. bring a gift for exchange under fifty cents.

Guy Hardy John Bouchey

Clara Theta Pho Girls Club Elects Officers in Clare Hall

The Clara Theta Pho Girls Club met in Clare hall Thursday with Lorraine Schultz presiding until Elva June Osborn arrived. New officers elected include Lorraine Schultz president Mary Ruth Hroh vice president Annabel Mathew recording secretary Shirley Wright financial secretary and Doon Foote treasurer. An installation will occur the first part of January. Plans for a travel party during Christmas vacation were announced as members are urged to attend the December 18 meeting. A new file cabinet was unpacked funded by a rummage sale proceeds.

Clara Theta Pho Lorraine Schultz Elva June Osborn Mary Ruth Hroh Annabel Mathew Shirley Wright Doon Foote Rebekahs and Oddfellows Clare Hall

Clare Hixtengion Group Hosts Christmas Gift Night

Mrs. James Gillespie led Clare Hixtengion Group on December 1 with games and a Christmas gift idea presentation. Gifts ranged from practical to novel as members admired many items and refreshments were served. Next meeting with Mrs. Norman Maxwell will cover finishing touches for cottons and belt buckles.

CLARE James Gillespie Clare Hixtengion W. N. Byers Stanley Parish Norman Maxwell

Clare lodge elects officers and schedules district events

Clare 1.0.0.F. lodge elected Andrew Irwin Jr as noble grand and Lou Lamphere as vice grand for the coming year. Charles Dur nin and Ralph Stevens were reelected secretary and treasurer respectively, with Harrison Simmons as three year trustee. New initiates included Alva White his son Robert and son in law Collie Dixon. The group planned a traveling gavel ceremony at Farwell December 10 and a district meet in Big Rapids December 6. The District Association of ICCF and Rebekah Lodges will meet in Clare December 18 with Clare as host, followed by a pancake and sausage supper.

CLARE Andrew Irwin, Jr Noble Grand Lou Lamphere Charles Durnin Ralph Stevens Harrison Simmons Gordon McIntosh Alva White Robert Collie Dixon Clare Lodge Farwell Farwell Lodge Ernest Irwin Big Rapids I.C.C.F Rebekah

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