Farm Bureau Dinner Meeting Held at Hage Home
Herrick Farm Bureau held a pot luck ham dinner at Mr. and Mrs. Ogal Hageart on December 9 with 15 members and one visitor present. Ogal Hageart, chairman, presided as reports from secretary and treasurer were approved. Next meeting planned at Arleigh Gorr home with leftovers used for sandwiches. Cyriel Bolle led discussion on dropouts creating youth problems. Gift exchange and social hour followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Herrick Farm Bureau
Ogal Hageeart
Ogal Hageart
Arleigh Gorr
Cyriel Bolle
Clare City Briefs Highlight Local Holiday Visits and Health
Clare City notes guests and family gatherings as residents visit kin across towns. Outings include Bert Campbell and Ernest Cleveland recuperating at home after hospital stays, while others share hospital updates and holiday travels.
Methodist Men Host Guest Speaker At Clare Church
The Methodist Men’s monthly meeting was held Thursday evening December 10 at Clare Methodist Church. Dinner was served by Susanna Wesley Circle. Larry Everts introduced Mr. Thomas of Royal Oak, Highland Park Schools administrator, who shared scenic pictures and poetry. The next meeting will be January 14 with Kenneth H. Kline of the Wesley Foundation at Ferris Institute as guest speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Methodist Church
Susanna Wesley
Larry Everts
Mr. Thomas
Royal Oak
Highland Park
Kenneth H. Kline
Wesley Foundation
Ferris Institute
Esther Circle
Methodist Church
Alice Ackerman
School of Missions
Dorothy Bader
Little Town of
Bethlehem
Anna Ackerman
Christmas Circle and church groups share holiday gatherings
The Esther Circle at the Methodist Church held a December 10 meeting with eight members, planning January missions and presenting A Living Garland. The Hieda Circle at Clare Methodist, Circle I at Clare Congregational, and Circle II at Clare Church met for Christmas programs, carols, gift exchanges, and crafts.
Christmas Program The Birthday of a King at WSCS
The Woman's Society of Christian Service held a Christmas program on December 8 in the Methodist Church sanctuary. Mrs. Albert Seiter read scripture and Mrs. Warren White gave readings. A solo by Mrs. Richard Ulrich and two quartet selections plus a Mahon sisters duet complemented the program. Organist Mrs. Norell Mahon led introductions and the audience sang a carol. A business session preceded the program and a mitten tree donation of over forty mittens aided needy children. Refreshments were organized by Mary-Martha Circle co-chairs Mrs. Jennie VanHorn and Mrs. Ruth Loomis, with Susanna Wesley circle members assisting, under program chairs Mrs. Robert Allen and Mrs. James Yeoman.
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Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Methodist Church
Albert Seiter
Warren White
Richard Ulrich
Ray Owens
Robert Greer
Walter Broh
Virgel Bergstrom
Mahon
Nor
Susanna Wesley Circle
Robert Allen
James Yeoman
Local Births Report Three Newborns Across Town
Mr and Mrs Gerald Armentrout welcomed a daughter Julie Dean born December 14 at Community Hospital in Mt Pleasant weighing eight pounds nine and one half ounces. Mr and Mrs Neil Kais er of Midland announced a son Anthony Neil born December 1 weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Mr and Mrs Max Hagegart of route 3 Clare welcomed a son born December 15 at Clare General Hospital weighing seven pounds three and one half ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Armentrout
Mt. Pleasant
Julie Dean
Neil Kaiser
Midland
Anthony Neil
Max Hagegart
Route 3
Clare
Clare General Hospital
Girl Scouts Enjoy Weekend Camp Oak Hills With Finnish Guest
Mr and Mrs Keith Renmark hosted 21 junior Girl Scouts from Troop 289 at Camp Oak Hills for a weekend outing. Special guest Miss Eeva Kuuskoski from Aura Finland shared Christmas customs and homeland experiences. The group hiked and planned another camping trip for spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Renmark
Camp Oak Hills
Eeva Kuuskoski
Aura Finland
Eeva
Rise Completes Basic Training at Great Lakes Naval Center
Seaman Recruit Harold R. Rise, 18, USN, son of Mr and Mrs Alvin W Rise of Route 2 Lake, completes basic training at the Naval Training Center Great Lakes Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold R. Rise
USN
Alvin W. Rise
Route 2
Lake
Naval Training Center
Great Lakes, Ill
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Community Service Auto
Sua Lee
Dover Rd
Farm Bureau Insurances
Companies of
Michigan
Clare Barber Shops
Clare Barbers
Clare City Briefs
Albert Sawyer
Ray Todd
Lansing
Bert Campbell
Ernest Gleveland
Betty Cunningham
Dolores
Thersa Cramer
Clare Hospital
Campbell Rest Home
Anna Heuschel
William Schlafley
Rebekah
Jackson
Gerald Irwin
Holt
Florence Robinette
E. J. Allen
E. J. Allen and Sons
Eight Point Lake
Rex Robinette
Florence Robinette Mons
A. M. Young
Jim Young
Coleman
James McClain
Francis Loomis
Erna Kay Shaffer
Bonnie Seiter
Ann Arbor
Bill Gillis
Sidney Carey
Lena Russell
Ardis
Farwell
Lloyd Eberhart Sr
Bessie Q’ Mealy
Maude Turbush
Duane McDonald
Homer Q’dell
Ernie Davis
A. S. Mackenzie
Ken
Seattle
Washington
Frank Nash
Montrose
Versal Sprague
Floyd Norcutt
Sheryl
Lyle Norcutt
James Bonn
Douglas Bonn
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Grand Rapids
Richards Drive
East
Pittsburgh
Civic
Grant Building
REX Film
Ole
Sanders
Anderson
Clare Hardware
Hieda
Ina Hammond
Circle I
Clare Congregational Church
Stuart Bicknell
Uirteen
John Finlayson
van Parker
Circle II
George Beck
McCormick
Ralph Scott
WSCS
Girl Scouts
Loretta Kleiner
Joy Rawson Farwell
Phyllis Henry Harrison
Marcia Salisbury
Marion
Clarified Bakery
Ken Cox
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