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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1961
Page
2
Twenty three Blue Star Mothers attended a Christmas meeting at Kenneth Loomis home in Clare on Monday evening. After the regular gathering they exchanged gifts and enjoyed a pot luck feast. Names for Secret Pals were drawn for the new year. installation of officers is set for January 8.
The V.RWW Auxiliary of Post 8039 held its December meeting with six members present. Two new members, Mrs. Patricia Bartell and Mrs. Dad Atteberry, were admitted. A Christus party at the Post home on December 17 drew more than 50 attendees for a pot luck Christmas dinner. Children sang carols as Santa distributed treats and spoke with each child. The Auxiliary seeks donations for a needy family food basket, with gifts left at Bernard Glass home by December 23.
Mrs Anna Schofield Wood hosted a pre Christmas gathering at her daughter’s Alma home January guests included Mr and Mrs Jess Wood Mr and Mrs Robert Barber and family from Farwell and many Schofields and Luces from Mason and Lansing A cafeteria style lunch was served and gifts were exchanged around a lighted Christmas tree in a festive family reunion setting.
All students at the Farwell School are invited to a Friday noon lunch and Christmas program. Grades 1-2 perform after lunch at 11 00 a.m. with Superintendent McLaughlin Principal Dodge Mrs Thayer and Mrs Darnell in attendance. A saxophone trio, two groups of tenors, and Christmas songs highlight the program. six mothers will serve a chosen menu of barbecue or cheese sandwiches potato chips relishes ice cream and milk.
Farwell churches publish a series of Christmas and year end events. Multiple congregations host programs December 22 to 29 including church services family suppers youth revivals and plays. Notable notes include a missionary church Christmas program December 22 and LDS Messiah broadcast Christmas day.
Sunday guests gathered at the George Davison home for a wedding in Mt. Pleasant. Terry L. Davison and Sharon Bailey wed at the First Methodist Church with Lt. Terry on short Navy leave and plans to reside near Norfolk Virginia. Many relatives attended from Lansing Farwell Barryton Houghton Ola.
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