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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1960
Page
14
Open House Sunday February 7 from 2 pm at Farwell IOOF Hall honors Mr. and Mrs. Frank Thrush on their 55th wedding anniversary. Married February 5, 1905 in Weston Ohio, the couple lived in Coleman and Farwell with five sons and many details of mobility and health noted.
Rex Kenneth Roe, born January 26, weighs pounds and ounces, the first baby in the remodeled obstetrical unit at Central Michigan Hospital. He is the first child of Robert and Mrs. Roe of Clare, the first grandchild of Lucille Jones of Farwell, and the first great grandchild of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brooks. The family invites friends to attend their anniversary celebration with 30 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren noted.
The Farwell PTA met at 8 00 pm Monday February 1 with reports from the secretary and treasurer. Roll call by room found Porter's afternoon kindergarten class first and Teachout's fourth grade second. Warren McGuire read a Civil Defense communication.
The Farwell Methodist Men held a pot luck dinner after morning service and will meet at 6 for fellowship and dinner in the church basement. The Marrinetts Sunday School Class gathers 6:30 Saturday at John and Mrs Shilling’s home. Next Sunday service will be dedicated to Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts. Thursday night uses meeting will feature Mrs John DeForest and Mrs Harold Fullerton in charge. hostesses are Mrs Kerwin Paesens and Mrs Gerald Danhoff.
Sp 4 Ed Loomis and family arrived home Friday night after visiting relatives in Chicago. He returns Sunday and will receive his discharge about February 18. They will stay in Chicago while he completes a mechanical school course. Mrs Loom and Kenny remain with her mother briefly before returning home.
The specimen, measured by Colorado State Game Manager Gil Hunter, tallies 38314 points on a seven and eight point antler rack. Described as the largest elk veteran guides recall, the mount will soon be displayed in Davison Michigan's Williams Trophy Room alongside other hunts from Dad Williams and his six sons worldwide.
Farwell notes relay missionary LaVern Morse in Mt. Pleasant. New residents Merle Archambault buy the Bigelow home. Local families host and travel between Cass City Flint and Lansing. World War I pension talks, illness updates on Rev Teale, and family visits recur through the week. Mrs. May Fielding of Wichita passes away. former Coldwater Township resident noted.
Alta Hanner returned from Silver Lake on Saturday afternoon to a surprise birthday party hosted by her mother Mrs. Orwell Sherman and friends. Fifteen guests attended including Mr. and Mrs. Frank Nessler and others, with gifts and two phone calls from Mrs. William Moline in Chesaning and from her husband Howard in Ann Arbor.
Kevin Lee Hearns was born February 1 1960 weighing 7 pounds 7 ounces to Curtice and Mrs Hearns in Milwaukee Wisconsin. His great grandparents are Mr and Mrs J O Rassat.
Michigan State Highway Department reports a 77 percent drop in accidents and a 76 percent fall in total casualties on new expressways compared with old highways. Studies across 16 sections totaling 175.6 miles over 12 months show 14 lives saved and 580 fewer injuries, with a net 1,202 fewer accidents than the old roads.
Saturday evening guests at the John Hartman home were Mr and Mrs Sidney Hood from Ann Arbor. Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Clair Stanley. Olin Bowen and baby from Barryton visited Mrs Myrtle Buskard Monday. John Locke was a Thursday night guest of Mr and Mrs Roy Cummins. The Cummins hosted Sidney Lawrence family guests in Weidman. Funnelis spent the night with sister Mrs Joe Hrdlovich at Rosebush. Goode family purchased Bert Maynard property on N Road. Lena Davis reports daughter Florence Luce recovering in California. Davis will stay for winter. Lewis Funnell and children had supper with Vern Funnells. Flora Clark’s callers were Wilton Powell and Bob from Mt. Pleasant. Ruth Ann Nelson vacationed in Ann Arbor. Tom Rupp and daughter Lou Ann visited Schofields in Sag inaw. Maude Summerville of Saginaw suffered a severe heart attack. Gary Aple injured a vertebra at Mott Mountain, returned home and won a Patrol Race trophy. Hiley Jarvis visited Lansing. Bernard Dawson to host Chatterbox Farm Bureau Thursday night.
An exhibition of home decorating ideas to be held in Detroit at the Ford Auditorium from Friday through Sunday March 13. Sponsored by the Detroit Free Press and the American Institute of Decorators Michigan Chapter the show named Decorate for Living marks the first public home fashion exposition of this scale outside New York and California. Thirty model rooms by top Detroit Grand Rapids Flint and Midland designers will be shown.
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