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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1966
Page
12
The Christmas Nativity story is recalled through Luke and Matthew with shepherds and wise men following angels and a star. The faithful reflect on Mary's child in the manger and the awe of that sacred night.
The article recalls St. Francis of Assisi creating the first creche in Greccio in 1223, inspiring the long tradition of manger scenes and Christmas carols. It notes how the Nativity figure, Madonna and Child, and carols like Silent Night symbolize shared reverence across art, song, and craft worldwide.
A committee formed to study recent reading textbooks to recommend a new elementary school selection. The elementary staff held a Christmas party after school in the vocal room. Mrs Yvonne White takes maternity leave and Mrs Harold Hughes becomes the primary vocal teacher.
Brown Corners residents share holiday greetings and family visits while noting hospital stays. Families such as Abbott Garver Ott Klein hardt Armentrout and Roller are mentioned with Christmas gatherings and a week of church activities including W M A and Sunday School parties.
West Gilmore notes show Beulah Wixson visiting sister Clara Wixson, Paul and (Paul) Cole visiting brother Julius Allbee in Clare, and Clarence Wixson traveling to Detroit for armed forces physical. Beulah then picked him up in Mt. Pleasant for return to Flint. Charlotte Hart visited her nephew William Lowery. Merry Christmas. Wilma visited daughter and sister in Vassar. Mavis Ewing has a broken arm from a fall on the ice. grandson Billy and other relative are sick.
Mrs. John Laverty hosted a card party at Gilmore Grange on Friday night. Mrs. Russell Robison is ill and Mrs. Paul Brown spent several days in hospital last week. Fred Owens is improving. Wilma Scott visited Blanche Owens on Tuesday. Lucky Robison has returned from Fort Leonard Wood and will be home by January 2. Lyle Elliott visited the Paul Browns on Sunday with Tammy and Floyd Brown and their families.
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