Chapter Entertains Master Masons At Christmas Party
Zenobia Chapter O C 8 held its annual Christmas party and Master Mason Night on December 21. Mrs Erman Gephart welcomed guests and praised incoming Worshipful Master Howard Everts who gave the response. Santa visited as forty children received gifts, and a general gift exchange followed with refreshments served by a committee.
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Zenobia
O.C
Erman Gephart
Howard Everts
Lucy Roberts
John Akins
Doris Gerow
Jay Leir
Rudolph
Irs
Gephart
Santa Claus
Mary Nelson
Alithe Roe
Erma Cole
Verona White
Marie Brown
Lucy. Roberts
Evelyn Shirley
Grace McArthur
Emma Biverts
Legion Auxiliary Toy Drive Seeks European Gift Donations
The Clare unit of the American Legion and Auxiliary urge statewide participation in a Toy Drive to help Western Europe’s children. Last year 3,000,000 playthings were collected. this year runs through January. Donors should attach a letter with full name and address, avoid war or electrical toys, and deliver toys to local Legion posts or auxiliaries.
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Clare
American Legion
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Europe
Far East
Mrs Marshall Brock Hosts Extension Christmas Party
Mrs Marshall Brock hosted a Christmas party at her Hill top home for North West Vernon Extension members. Thirty three guests attended a pot luck dinner followed by a program of piano solos cornet numbers musical saw performances and a reading. Gifts were distributed for the Christmas tree and attendees left thanking the hosts for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth
Marshall Brock
North West
Vernon
Ruth McIntosh
Will Hendrie
Arleigh Gorr
Brock
Friendly Neighbor Club Holds Christmas Meeting
The Friendly Neighbor Club met at Mrs. Clifton Bouchey's home for a Christmas gathering with gift exchanges candy and nuts. Ten members attended one guest. games were played and prizes awarded to Mrs. Briggs and Mrs. Rulapaugh with Mrs. Hall third. The next meeting is at Mrs. Bertha Cappaert's home January 4 with officer elections reminder.
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Friendly Neighbor Club
Clifton Bouchey
Margaret Briggs
Lola Rulapaugh
Richard Hall
Bertha Cappaert
Rebekah Meeting Honors Carrie Green and Officers
Mrs. Carrie Green presided as noble Grand at Tuesday’s Rebekah gathering with Mrs. Etta Abbott as vice grand. Remarks on the Gold Star Mothers dinner were given by Mrs. Hammond and Mrs. Marguerite Leonard. January committee members were announced and a birthday chair was named. The January birthdays will be honored next Tuesday with a final night program before installation Friday January 5. The charter was draped in memory of Mrs. Louise Irwin. Flowers were placed at stations.
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Carrie Green
Noble Grand
Rebekah
Etta Abbott
Ina Hammond
Effle Harvey
Mary Mussell
Henrietta Smith
Cecil Bouchey
Rebekahs
Gold Star
Hammond
Marguerite Leonard
Fantie Simmons
Clara Calkins
Grace Norwood
Bernice Dehl
Fannie Yeoman
Louise Irwin
Mrs Mildred Ransom and Son Attend Rose Bowl Trip
Mrs Mildred Ransom of Prairie Ave departs for Chicago to meet her son Bill Richardson of Boston. They will fly to Los Angeles to attend the Rose Bowl game on New Year's day.
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Mildred Ransom
Prairie Ave
Chicago
Illinois
Bill Richardson
Boston
Mass
Los Angeles
California
Missionary Birthday Luncheon Hosted by Baptist Daughters Society
The Baptist King's Daughters Society holds a missionary birthday luncheon at Mrs. Harry Foss’s home on January 4 with a cordial welcome to all. The Octo Club met December 19 at Mrs. Roy Beltinck’s for a Christmas party with two tables of contract, prizes to Mrs. Larry Jackson Jr. high, Mrs. Harold Elgar second high, Mrs. Ben Burdo sow, and Mrs. Jackson traveler. a Christmas tree and gift exchange occurred with refreshments served. An informal surprise eighteenth birthday dinner for Peggy Gordon was held December 22 at the Gordon home with guests Carolyn Carter Nelda Montney Nina Mickle Mona Shaver Donna Shaver Joann Allen. gifts opened then a meal was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist King's Daughters Society
Harry Foss
Octo Club
Roy Beltinck
Larry, Jackson, Jr
Harold Elgar
Ben Burdo
Jackson
Peggy Gordon
Gordon
Carolyn Carter
Nelda Montney
Nina Mickle
Mona Shaver
Donna Shaver
Joann Allen
Mrs. Gordon
Christmas Programs at Church of God Highlight Week
The Church of God hosted a week of Christmas programs with a three act play Happy Birthday Dear Jesus by Home Builders and a Sunday morning Spirits Quest play. Mrs Lucille Smith and Mrs Noble Davis directed and received corsages from the class. Nearly 150 attended, with treats for children, and families urged to attend in the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Jesus
Lucille Smith
Noble Davis
Lake George
Pete Davis
Beatrice Johnson
June Cleveland
Cora Schug
Cora Tice
Wm. Teeter
George
Jim
Peggy Schug
Nancy Stokes
Earl Lucas
Jim Teeter
Gold Star Mothers To Install Officers
Clare chapter Gold Star Mothers set an installation ceremony for Wednesday evening January 8 with a 6 30 dinner and reservations by January 1 to Mrs Hammond. Ray Cunningham and his Ozark Ridge Runners will perform. the public is invited.
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Clare Chapter
Gold Star Mothers
Hammond
Ray Cunningham
Ozark Ridge
Nurse Officer Arrives at Travis AFB from Saginaw
Second Lieutenant Martha A. Parent daughter of Mr and Mrs Omer A Parent recently arrived at Travis Air Force Base after graduating from Fort Sam Houston Flight Nurse School She is a Clare High School graduate and former head nurse at Saginaw General Hospital before enlisting July 5 1950 Now assigned to the 1738rd Air Transport Squadron Air Evacuation as a Flight Nurse
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Travis Air Force Base
Calif
Martha A. Parent
Omer A. Parent
Wheaton Ave
15Th Air Force Installation
Ft. Sam Houston
Parent
Clare High School
Saginaw General Hospital
U.S. Air Force
Strategic Air Command
1738Rd Air Transport Squadron
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