Local families visit and travel for holidays around Christmas
Numerous residents from Mt. Pleasant and surrounding towns spend weekends visiting relatives and traveling to Florida and Michigan for Christmas shopping, family gatherings, and a funeral. The extended list covers Spennys Hartmans Greens Knapps Turbushes and Seiters among others with trips to Grand Rapids Clinton Ontario and East Naples Florida.
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Meg
Airnest Green
Cleland Green
Mt Pleasant
Kay Green
Hargison
Leonel Green
William’ Ream
Pleasant
Fred Hudson
William Garchon
Bill Chaffee
Au Gres
Errnest Chaffee
Paul Bretz
St. Paul
Minnesota
L. E. Davy
Grand Rapids
Frank Poet
Leo Bansing
Frank Lamphere
Emma Dansing
Clinton
Ontario
Frank. Knapp
Merrill
Stuart Bell
Mr. Pleasant
Colenda
Clio
Fred ‘Turbush
Ann Greer
Naple Florida
Howard O'Rear
California
Austin Knapp
Charles
Robert
Mt. Pleasant
Myr
Raymond Crook
Coleman
Brake Service at Markts Auto Collision
Specialized service at Markts Auto Collision Service offers free inspection. "Safe Brakes Save Lifes Perhaps Your Own." Phone 260 W.
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Markts
Clare Methodist Men Hear Harold Redman Speaker
Thirty five members attended the Clare Methodist Men December meeting with supper served by chairman David Baier. Harold Redman of Alma spoke on his Europe trip, introducing by Judge Donald Holbrook. minutes were approved and pledges to Parsonage Fund reached 13 500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Methodist
David Baier
Raymond Verette
Donald Holbrook
Conrad Walker
Harold Redman
Alma
Europe
Judge Holbrook
Nevins
Christmas Programs At Rural Schools Range Dates
Christmas programs will be held at rural schools in the vicinity. Redner School Flora Clark teacher December 18 at Redner. Glass School Preda Baregood teacher December 22 at Glass. Browns School Ellen Graham at Browns Corners Church December 28. Randall School Rachel Willey teacher December 23. Dover School Ina Davison teacher December 23. Eagle School Anna Schofield at Eagle Church of God December 24.
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Redner
Flora Clark
Glass
Preda! Baregood
Rebekahs Plan To Distribute Christmas Baskets
About forty Rebekahs were present at the lodge meeting. Mrs. Eleanor Lehr presided as noble grand. Substitutes officers and seven grand officers attended. Members were reminded to donate for Christmas baskets by next Tuesday evening for packing. Initiation is planned for December 29.
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Rebekahs
Eleanor Lehr
Noble Grand
Etta Abbott
Margaret Irwin
Fannie Yeoman
Eva Nowlen
Atin Busch
Madéline Seiter
Assembly
Congregational Women's Fellowship Meets in Church Parlors
The Congregational Women's Fellowship met in the church parlors Monday evening December 14 with Mrs. Ben Bosink presiding and Miss Eifie Hales leading devotions. Members voted to hold a card party and Chinese auction on January 21 at the church and filled stockings for the Christmas treat at the social door. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ernest Bryant and Mrs. Clair Foss. The next meeting is set for January 11.
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Circle Ill
Congregational Women’s Fellowship
Ben Bosink
Eifie Hales
Bostitk
Ernest Bryant
Clair Foss
Fr Owens’ Aerials Reported Amid Hospital Scene
Fragmentary OCR notes describe Fr Owens appearing over an airfield or hospital setting on a Tuesday morning in December. The garbled text references Clare General Hospital, duty changes, and a childlike interaction about a cup in the clouds.
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FR Owens
Son
Port
Clare’ General Hospital
Canton Auxiliary Elects Officers for Coming Year
The Canton Auxiliary met in Midland on December 10 with President Mary Mussell presiding. Officers elected included Helen Owad as president Genevieve Irwin as vice president Madeline Belter as secretary and Olive Irwing as degree captain. No Clare meeting in December due to Christmas Eve. next meeting planned for January 14 in Midland with a gifts exchange and all members urged to attend.
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Chemical _ Senter
Canton
Midland
Wall ‘Erdday
Mary Mussell
Clare
Helen Owad
Genevieve Irwin
Madeline Belter
M's
Mil
Bower
Coleman
Mitchell
East Vernon Extension group meeting recalls Christmas luncheon
The East Vernon Extension group met December 10 at 10 30 a m at Mrs Ford Belt's home. Mrs Dale Stough chaired and Mrs Wilson Bader read part of Better Use of the Sewing Machine. A luncheon was served and gifts were exchanged under the Christmas tree. A 1 30 p m January 21 meeting is set with Mrs Charles Smith. New member Mrs Francis Bergstrom was welcomed.
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East Vernon
Extension Troup
John Stough
Harold White
Clyde Stoy
Walter ‘White
Wilson’ Samborn
Ines
Charles Smith
Elsie ‘Cassidy
Uie
Francis ‘Bergstrom
Soldiers listed with new addresses after duty
Pvt. Kenneth G. Haring returns for 10 days from Fort Knox Kentucky before heading to Fort Ord California for advanced armour training. Pvt. Robert L. Wilson reports arrival in Korea with the 4th Signal Battalion. New addresses for Blair A. Leiter Clarence Fitzpatrick James Mayer Kay C. Green and others listed with unit and APO/Post Office details.
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Hating
John Hating
Fort Knox
Kentucky
Ht Armour
Bort ‘Ord
California
Robert L
Wilson
Rovert
Robert .L
Korea
4Th Signal ‘Corps
Robert
Go.c
4Th Signal Bn. Corps
c/o
San Francisco
Calif
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Harry ‘Bratley
Winter Park
Florida
Wayne Spenny
A. G. Spenny
Mason
Murl Randall
Houghton Heights
Laurence Seiter
Roy Gordon
Hart
Art Damoth Agency
McEwan
Farwell, Michigan
Congregational Women's Fellowship
Mcewan Street
Clare, Michigan
Goming
Pvt
Blair A. Leiter
Blair
A. Beiter
Field
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Clarence Fitzpatrick
F.D
New York
James
A. Mayer
James. A. Mayer
S.R
R.C
N.T.C
Great Lakes
Kay C. Green
U.S
A.P.O
New, York
Tadte Ferenly
Hera
Tee
Sentinel
Jersey
Doiliess
Dan Mia
Bickrell
Bill
San
Ati
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