Rosebush Presbyterian Christmas Program and Party
The Rosebush Presbyterian church and Sunday School held their annual Christmas program on Sunday evening December 15 in the church sanctuary with after events in the dining room. Gifts from the tree and candy bags were distributed by the choir, and the Susan Graham Fellowship held their party at Rev. and Mrs. John Osborns in Mount Pleasant with carols and slide pictures.
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Rosebush Presbyterian Church
Susan Graham
The
Presbyterian Sunday School
John Osborn
Mt. Pleasant
Osborn
Rosebush
Dale Graham
Fred McCorkle
Albert Campbell
Arthur Brown
Edgar Fetterly
Carl First
Jerry van Buskirk
Russell Robertson
Earl Neff
Lloyd Spaulding
Lois Graham
Mex
Ben Swindlehurzss
Hugh Swindlehurst
Mitch Geasler
Detroit
John McLaughlan
Robert Ervin
Stanley Ervin
Kenneth Mogg
Northville
Kenneth Methner
Gary
Coleman
Harry Lennox
Clare
California
Alvin Lennox
David
Lennox
John Peters
Christmas Visitors and Local Homecoming Notes
Local residents share holiday visits and travels. Families from Mt. Pleasant, Gladwin, Republic, Northville, Coleman, and Clare report Christmas break plans and visits to relatives in Michigan and Kentucky, including college students from Houghton College and farm family gatherings.
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Jack Fluharty
Johnnie
Herb Fluharty
Houghton College
Cliff Prout
Ken Glark
Gladwin
Edgar Fetterly
Myla
Sylersville
Kentucky
Minnie Fetterly
Raine Rankinson
Republic
State Police to Run 36 Hour Holiday Road Patrols
Michigan State Police will conduct special 36 hour patrols over Christmas and New Year to curb mounting traffic. Twenty six hours max coverage three to nine pm daily with 106 National Guard members assisting on traffic control. Patrols run noon December 24 to midnight 25 and noon December 31 to midnight January 1. Guardsmen work 1 to 11 pm the day before Christmas and during New Year as directed by post commanders.
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Michigan
Jospeh A. Childs
National Guard
McGuires New Car Salesman Joins McGuire Brothers
Bob Greer, formerly in Clare's auto sales scene and most recently in insurance, has joined the McGuire Brothers Chevrolet Pontiac agency as a salesman for new and used cars. He plans to keep insurance work as a sideline.
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Bob Greer
Clare
McGuire Brothers
Chevrolet- Pontiac
Christmas Church Programs Across Area Churches
Area churches continue holiday observances with multiple services and programs. Rev. Richard Cook delivers a Christmas message at morning worship. Rev. Virgil Brinkman discusses In Him Was Life at Colonville Church of God. Evening programs feature youth plays, recitations, and carols. Additional events include Prince of Peace Lutheran Church services at 11 00 a m and a 730 p m Christmas Eve sermon by Rev. Smith. The Lake George Community Church presents Born in a Manger, with missionary offering for Larry Niswonger. Clare Church of God hosts a 10 00 a m Sunday School program and a 7 30 p m Follow the Star play. Young church groups perform carols at local rest homes.
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Virgil Brinkman
Colonville
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
Clare
Charles O. Smith
Lake George Community Church
Larry Niswonger
Larry
Clare Church of God
Lyle Dickinson
Jack van Sicklen
Vernell Garey
Ardis Rest
Campbells Rest Home
Bud Messer
Pioneers Edge Green and White In Claremont Narrow Win
Russell leads scoring with 10 points as CHS sinks two field goals and one foul shot. Farwell Eagles' Larry Es erline scores 21 to pace victory, Martin adds 10 in a tight 38 33 contest in Clare's gym.
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Russell
Clare
CHS
Bob Sippell
Jeft
Sam Kushmaul
Lyle Berry
Farwell Eagles
Larry Eserline
Martin
Anthony Nelson 57 dies suddenly in Pontiac
Anthony Nelson died suddenly November 24 in Pontiac at age 57. He owned the Scrap Yard west of Clare for five years and is survived by his wife Marion and a daughter Mrs. Robert Van Sickle, both of Clare, plus four grandchildren, a brother, and three sisters. Funeral services were held November 27 in Clarkston with graveside rites at Cherry Grove Cemetery in Clare.
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Anthony Nelson
Pontiac
Clare
Marion
Robert van Sickle
Clarkston
Cherry Grove
Death Notice for Elsie Gertrude Dyke Moura
Elsie Gertrude Dyke Moura born August 21 1899 in Waverly Ohio daughter of Jacob Y Dyke and Pearl Stalley Dyke died after leukemia illness. Survived by husband Harmon Dyke nine grandchildren and many siblings with funeral at Highway Tabernacle Harrison Ohio officiated by Rev Donald Roberts. Arrangements by Stephenson Funeral Home.
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Elsie Gertrude Dyke
Jacob Y
Pearl Stalley Dyke
Waverly
Ohio
Pike County
Harrison
Michigan
Harmon Dyke
Deloris
Bevy
Mable
Richard
Iane
Leone
David
Leon
Loie Hecker
Harmon. Dyke
Deloris Rutter
Clare
Ione Whittum
Traverse City
David Dyke
Leon Dyke
Goshen
Indiana
Highway Tabernacle
Donald Roberts
Stephenson Funeral Home
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