Local families host visitors and travel notices across week
Mr and Mrs Gams host Monday and Tuesday in Predera. Detroit visitors Cecil Wilson and Rachel Ruggell share meals with relatives in Harrison. Several residents visit kin in Bay City, Sherman City and Pontiac. Florida trips announced for Hochstetler and Ros. Davy Potter families observe anniversary with guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gams Spe
Predera
Cecil Wilson
Detroit
Rachel Ruggell
Mirs
Johnson
Clair Stanley
Bernie Hampton
Harrison
John Keschman
Mary Jane
Joe
Bay City
L. B. Davy
Peter Dent
Sherman City
Arthur. Walker
Charles Cole
Lainesburg
Eugene Allen
Rolland Allen
Pontiac
A. H. Achard
Beauty Bend
Irwin Schlegel
Dale Peterson
Frank Hochstetler
John Ros
Florida
Roe
St. Petersburg
Hochstetler
Bradenton Beach
Carolyn Carters Danny Popular at State Show
Carolyn Carter in the Junior Livestock show debut with Danny the Ford steer. Danny placed ninth in a class of 140 at the Detroit state show as Carolyn, daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Carter of Cornwell Ranch, gains experience for future state 4 H and Detroit Junior shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Carter
Ford
Danny
Detroit Free Press
Carolyn
Robert Carter
Cornwell Ranch
Hereford
Detroit
Local Social Notes And Church Activities This Week
Myr and Mrs Bernard Houseman of Lansing visited Coleman friends to meet the new baby girl. Pvt Robert B Perry enjoyed a 36 hour leave from Fort Sheridan with relatives. Mr and Mrs A Perry moved to a farm in the Hagle district after selling Seventh Street home to Bud Anderson. Mr and Mrs Bill Waller of Mt Pleasant visited parents and attended Baptist baptism. Friendly Neighbor Club plans December 21 meeting at Mrs Clifton Bouchey with 50 cent gift exchange. Methodist Church School Christmas program Sunday December 17 at 4 PM with songs recitations and a playlet. Santa will attend. Miss Doris Gerow and Miss Olive Evans traveled to Chesaning for a dedication ceremony where Gerow performed as guest soloist. They stayed with Mrs J D Robinette and returned Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myr
Bernard Houseman
Lansing
Lester Allen
Coleman
Robert. B. Perry
C. A. Perry
Fort Sheridan
Illinois
A. Perry
Hagle District
Seventh Street
Bud Anderson
Bill Waller
Jim
Janet
Mt. Pleasant
Arthur Walter
Friendly Neighbor Club
Clifton Bouchey
Methodist Church School
Santa Claus
Doris Gerow
Olive Evans
Chesaning
Gerow
Rebekah Hall
J. D Robinette
Hope Baptist Church Wins Attendance Award at Rally
At the Youth Rally in Clare, Hope Baptist Church earned the award for the largest turnout from the farthest distance, receiving The Pilgrim's Progress. A colored film by F C Burgess of Almont inspired re shows requested. Nineteen believers publicly confessed faith and entered baptismal waters in a joint service with Rev Anderson of Skeels Church and Rev Burgess. The next Fellowship meeting will be at Ewart church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Baptist Church
Hope Church
Pilgrim’s Progress
F. C. Burgess
Almont
Ewart Church
Anderson
Skeels Church
Burgess
Coleman couple welcome baby daughter Connie Ann
Mr and Mrs Lester Allen Sr of Coleman announce the birth of their daughter Connie Ann at Midland Hospital on Saturday December 2. The newborn weighed nine pounds two ounces at birth and joins the family in Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Allen, Sr
Coleman
Midland Hospital
Connie Ann
Girl Scouts Hold December Meeting in Mt Pleasant
The December Girl Scout meeting in Mt Pleasant featured a pot luck supper in the Methodist social hall. Brownie Troop volunteers ran the kitchen, and an investiture ceremony welcomed Tenderfoot graduates into Girl Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Hanna
Ralph Morrow
Clayton Neff
Albert Seiter
Gladys Coulson
Cooksong
Coulson
V.F.W
Neff
Emmett
National
Girl Scout
Mt. Pleasant
H. Grimason
BE. Campbell
Be, Kurtz
J .Spencer
Social club gatherings and birthday celebration notes
The Wise Pepper Club met at Hlmer Methner's home with a potluck lunch and high scores for Mrs. Henry Russell and Clarend Methner. The Birthday Club celebrated Mrs. Lula Shaw with gifts and pepper games won by Mrs. Ray Archbold and Mrs. A. Rube. Tommy Davy turned three with a party hosted by his mother Mrs. John Davy. The Octo Club and Tuesday Supper Club met for contract bridge with top scores noted, and the Friday afternoon Bridge Club held two tables of play with Joine Doherty and Harold Wright earning high honors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise Pepper Club
Hlmer Methner
Birthday Club
Lula Shaw
Lula, Shaw
Bertha Cappaert
Ray Archbold
A. Rube
Tommy Davy
John Davy
Tommy
Larry Jackson, Jr
Hollis Walton
Jackson
John White
Harold Eigar
Alex Artibea
James Rassat
Mabel Horton
M. D. Feighner
Larry Jackson
Join Doherty
Harold Wright
Birthday Party Honors Sherrie Lynn Green
Mrs. Leonel Green hosted a December 11 party for her daughter Sherrie Lynn's fourth birthday. The basement was decorated in Christmas theme and children enjoyed the afternoon. Harold Lear photographed the event and each guest received a favor. Refreshments and two birthday cakes were served with assistance from Miss Phyllis Frey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonel Green
Sherrie Lynn
Sherrie
Harold Lear
Mrs. Green
Phyllis Frey
Service News Addresses For Two Soldiers
Sgt Wesley H Skinner and Pfc Glen Howlett are listed with new addresses. Skinner is with the 93rd Air Police Sydn 9.A.C. Training Mission APO 1790 New York. Howlett is with Hq Co 3rd Log Co Inchan Base APO 973 c/o Postmaster San Francisco California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley H. Skinner
93Rd Air Police
New York
Glen Howlett
Hq. Co
Inchan Base
San Francisco
Calif
Ingraham and Mieck Arrive at Camp Cooke Training
Pfc. Robert F. Ingraham new address listed with Prov Co 219 APO 618 c/o Postmaster San Francisco California. Ret Danial Mieck of Clare youth has arrived at Camp Cooke California and is undergoing basic training with the 40th Infantry Division. He has been assigned to the 140th Tank Battalion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfc
Robert F. Ingraham
Prov
APO
c/o
San Francisco
Calif
Danial Mieck
Camp Cooke
California
40Th Infantry Division
Southern California National Guard
140Th Tank Battalion
1951 Christmas Gift Word Display at Dan McDonald’s
On display at Dan McDonald’s the 1951 Christmas Gift Word will be awarded to one of our many customers. ANL payments on current accounts will qualify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ANL
Rubber basketballs for the athlete gift at Sport Shop
Rubber basketballs priced from 1 50 to 6 95 offered at the Sport Shop located at 605 McEwan Street in Clare. The ad targets athletes with a range of sizes and price points for gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McEwan St
Clare
Also Mentioned on This Page
Art Damoth Agency
McEwan Street
Consumers Power Company
Bis McEwan St. Clare, Michigan
S. C. McArthur, M. D
West Sixth St
Michigan
Hope Baptist Church
Girl Scouts
Santa
McEwan St. Clare
DAN McDonald's
White's Jewelers
The
Citizens State Bank
Alex McKinnon
Houghton’s
Wristley
ARGUS
Tek-Hughes
Ayer
Shulion's
Peggy Sage
Lucien Lelong
Faberge Perfumes
Colognes
Vachtsman
CASCO
Seaforth
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