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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1948

Page

5

Noreen Bullard Becomes Bride of Delmas Jenkins

A home wedding was held Saturday December 18 as Noreen June Bullard wed Delmas Jenkins in the Bullard home. Rev. R O Thomson presided at two o'clock with close family present. The couple will live in a trailer at the bride’s Denver township home.

Noreen Bullard Delmas Jenkins Claude Bullard Noreen June Paul Jenkins Coleman R. O. Thomson Presbyterian Church Norman Haggert

Christmas Programs At Seaton Methodist Church

The Seaton Methodist Sunday School will present a Christmas program at the church on Thursday night December 28 starting 8 15 PM. The public is invited. The Methodist W S C S will hold its annual Christmas party at Mrs Ernest Hostes home on Wednesday evening December 29 with devotions discussion and entertainment.

Seaton Methodist Methodist W. S. C. S Ernest Hoste

Drive Carefully The Life You Save May Be Your Own

A safety message urging careful driving to protect the driver and others on the road. The warning emphasizes personal responsibility and the potential to prevent fatal outcomes by prudent behavior behind the wheel.

Presbyterian Young Folks Enjoy Party At Church

The Presbyterian Young Adults held a Christmas party in the church basement on December 26. The evening featured candlelight carols and a devotional by Rev. Thomson. Prizes and games were won by David Hobdver, Mrs. Don Swindlehurst, and Mrs. Albert Campbell, followed by a pot luck lunch. The group will meet again January 14 with Mrs. Campbell in charge of devotions and recreation led by Mrs. Swindlehurst and Mrs. Earl Neff.

Ov Thomson Dale Graham David Hobdver Don Swindlehurst Albert Campbell Campbell Swindlehurst Earl Neff

Rosebush Methodist Sunday School Christmas Program

The Rosebush Methodist Sunday School presented a Christmas program on Sunday evening December 19. Harvey Lowery chaired the planning committee with assistance from Mrs. Willis Dunn and others. The church featured Bethlehem decor and candles as various classes performed recitations, songs, and skits concluding with Santa handing out treats.

Rosebush Ken West Bob Miller Tom Martin Willis Dunn Garry Derry Granam Joan Dunif Barry Fike Poppy Walker Terry House Bethlehem Gerald Thayer Judea Shirley Martin

Proclamation Promotes Christmas Seals for Tuberculosis

Clare mayor Theo Wallington urges citizens to buy double barred cross Christmas Seals to fund tuberculosis prevention. The document cites 1947 Michigan figures with 1643 deaths and 6443 new cases and notes state spending over 6 million dollars on public health efforts.

Michigan Clare Theo. Wallington

Methodist Young Adults Have Party

The Cen ter and Rosebush Churches Young Adult class held a Christmas party Thursday evening. An electric outage forced a move from Center Church to Rosebush, but improvised lights kept the event going. Rev. Willis Dunn led a devotional on Spiritualism after games and refreshments.

Center Rosebush Center Church Willis Dunn

Farm Bureau News records two December meetings and a blackout

Wise Community Warm Bureau met in Mt Vern Grange hall with hosts Mrs Murray Gordon and Mrs Joe Methner. A power outage led Stan McRae to lead singing and baton acts before power returned. Attendees discussed parity and commodity prices, with Preston Johnson entertaining via moving pictures. January meeting planned at same location with hosts Mrs Raymond Lennox and Mrs Manley Smith. Walton group met December 14 at Center Church basement with fourteen families. blood typing performed to list possible blood donors filed with Blue Cross secretary Mrs Noman Johnson and secretary Mrs Jake Bechdelt. Members listed include Mrs Mary Johnson and others in type A and O groups. Blood typing aimed to support county donor program. Christmas party followed with recreation led by Mrs Darwin Johnson and roll call captain Vantress Cook.

Wise Community Mt. Vernon Grange Hall Murray Gordon Joe Methner Stan McRae Manley Smith Preston Johnson Harold Anderson Raymond Lennox Walton Walton Farm Bureau Center Church Jarman Blue Cross Bureau Noman Johnson Jake Bechdell Mary Johnson Eula Mae Dunn Nina House Florence Andrews Helen Johnson Esther First Hloida First Norman Johnson Daly House Forrest Johnston Oliver House David Bellinger Vanness Cook Asb Jessie. Johnston Orrin First Ida Johnson Jeanette Johnaton Laura’ Cook Jake. Bechdelt Duval Harvey Lowery Jake “Bechdelt Derry Dunn Sesssion Darwin Johnson Jakob Bechdolt Earl Grace Vantress Cook

Wednesday Sleet Strips Rosebush Lighting as Town Resists Darkness

A Wednesday sleet storm disrupts power and lights in Rosebush forcing households to rely on candles oil lamps and matches. Despite outages utility workers patch lines and restore service with minimal interruption, while residents endure cold and missed schedules during the Christmas season.

Rosebush Diogenes Altho Bangs

Bowen Busy Bees 4-H Club Holds Christmas Party

The Bowen Busy Bees 4-H Club celebrated a Christmas party on December 13 at Memorial Field pavilion. Mike and Bob Seibert hosted a festive evening with a decorated tree gift exchange, a chicken supper, and musical games for 35 members and parents. The club has earned funds to buy a record player and Christmas music. Elwyn Cluley presided at a brief business meeting. The next gathering will be the second Monday in January hosted by Leonard Cluley.

Bowen Memorial Field Mike Bob Seibert Elwyn Cluley Leonard Cluley

Neithercuts Home For Holidays After Slow Travel

The Hugh Watsons welcome Donald Neithercut and family for Christmas after they arrived Sunday night from Denver Colorado. The trip slowed to under twenty miles an hour on icy Iowa and Illinois roads with snow storms delaying progress east. They will split the holiday between Flint and the Watsons with Don’s parents and siblings gathering in Michigan and Ohio for a first family reunion since 1943.

Hugh’ Watsons Donald Neithercut Diane Denver Colorado Neithercuts Iowa Illinois Watsons Mr. Neithercut Flint Charles Neithercut Don Hel University of Michigan Ann Arbor Helen Oberlin College Ohio Archie McNicol Hugh Archie Hillman Mrs. McNicol Hugh Watsons

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