Bridge club notes fill many pages with games and gifts
The Friday Afternoon Bridge Club met at Mrs Hartshorn for two tables of contract with Mrs John Stoll high and Mrs Homer Douglas second. Additional bridge items note Mrs Erwin Zinser as guest and Mrs Tim Frey winning high, traveler, and grand slam, with Mrs Allen Crum second high. varias clubs held dinners and showers. many hostesses named and a birthday celebrated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard ‘Hartshorn
John Stoll
Homer Douglas
Luther Warner
R.U
Erwin Zinser
Tim Frey
Allen Crum
Harold Wright
Gleason
Kenneth Borrer
Albert Haley
Dan McDonald
Leo Brown
Mar) Houghton
Raymond Lennox
Wise Pepper Club
Clark Dennis
C. V. Swan
Joe Streif
Elmer Methner
Arthur Anderson
John Tice
Wesley Huntley
George Renner
Fern Garver and Jess McIninch Wed in Ann Arbor
Miss Fern Garver and Jess McIninch wed on November 23 1945 in Ann Arbor Michigan. The couple plans to live in Pontiac where Jess works for General Motors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Garver
Jess McIninch
Walter Garver
Fern
Jess. McIninch
Harve MeIninch
Alaska
Oklahoma
Ann Arbor
Mich
Pontiac
Jess
General Motors
Clare Study Club Patriotic Meeting Recaps February Events
The Clare Study Club met at Mrs Andrew Irvings home on Tuesday February 5th. President Mrs Clayton Neff welcomed members and highlighted the heavy fog. A food sale is planned for February 16th with a $1 assessment if members fail to contribute. The next meeting is March 5th with Mrs Theodore Hoersch as host. Miss Doris Gerow performed two solos and led patriotic singing. Four Girl Scouts presented the Pledge to the Flag. The group concluded with The Star Spangled Banner and a tribute reading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Irving
Clayton Neff
New Clare Hardware
Neff
Theodore Hoersch
Transportation Committee
Irwin Schlegel
Doris Gerow
Gerow
United States
Suzanne Irving
Joyce Thayer
Betty Hahn
Idel Urquhart
Clare
Olive Mae Scott to Wed Steve Holovach in Flint
Mr and Mrs Matthew Scott of Lake Michigan announce the marriage of their daughter Olive Mae Scott to Steve Holovach son of Mrs Anna Slakonich of Chisholm Minnesota. The couple will wed February 9 1946 at the Scott home with Rev Hahn officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew Scott
Lake, Michigan
Olive Mae Scott
Steve Holovach
Anna Slakonich
Chisholm
Minnesota
Holovach
Flint
Mich
Rev
Hahn
Methodist Mothers Club Meets Monday in Church Parlors
The Methodist Mothers Club met in the church parlors Monday evening with fair attendance despite stormy weather. President Mrs. Clayton Nett opened with a song and unison prayer. Devotions were led by Mrs. John Schultz and Rev. Charles Hahn gave a book report on The Parents Manual by Anna M. Wolf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Mothers Club
Clayton.Nett
John Schultz
Charles Hahn
Anna M. Wolf
Robert Kelsey
G. C. Born
Birthday Surprise at Brown Store Celebrated by Newman Family
Carmon was surprised for his birthday last Tuesday when his parents and numerous relatives gathered at his Brown Store home. An oyster dinner followed with three birthday cakes as neighbors and relatives from Stevenson Lake and surrounding families joined the festive social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmon
Newman
Brown
Frank. Newman
Stevenson Lake
Asa Bigelows Celebrate Fifty Four Years of Marriage
Mr and Mrs Asa Bigelow marked their fifty fourth wedding anniversary December 10 at their Farwell home. Born in 1868 in North Shade Gratiot county for Asa and 1866 in Clinton county for May Vance, they spent most of their married life in Gratiot. Asa worked for the St Louis Sugar Company as field man and manager of a 640 acre Merrill area farm. They have two children Alton near Ashley and Merle in Merrill plus thirteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asa Bigelow
Farwell
North Shade Township
Gratiot County
May Vance Bigelow
Clinton County
Mr. Bigelow
St. Louis Sugar Company
Merrill
Alton Bigelow
Ashley
Merle
Clare Odd Fellows Lodge Reports and Plans
Twenty six members met in the Clare lodge hall with Noble Grand Richard Hall and Vice Grand Russell Leiter presiding. They reviewed sick member reports, announced the District Association meeting set for Mt. Pleasant on February 16, and noted plans to attend the Veterans of Foreign Wars installation next Monday evening. Candidates from the lodge traveled to Mt. Pleasant Tuesday for the first degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Lo.o.f. ‘Lodge
Richard Hall
Russell Leiter
District Association
Clare-Isabella
Mt. Pleasant
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Local Rebekah, Clara Theta Rho Gather for Meetings
The Rebekahs met with 35 members despite bad weather. Electees for district meeting alternates are Mrs. Madeline Selter and Mrs. Eva Nowlen. A youth center vote was sent to the Rotary Club. Clara Theta Rho Girls held a meeting with 12 members and initiated three candidates. A Valentine box was opened and valentines distributed. The Clara Rebekah Benefit Club planned a hot dinner and officer nominations at the February 15 meeting. A benefit party is planned for February 8 to aid the Wilson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Marguerite Leonard
Noble Grand
Madeline Selter
Eva Nowlen
Clare
Rotary Club
Brother Odd Fellows
Neady
Clara Theta Rho
Paula Haring
Eleanor Rutter
Bernice Ackerman
Joan Smith
Hiva June Osborn
Betty Wright
Hiva June
Pala
Clara. Rebekah
C. D. Harvey
Sadie’ Ogle
Clara, Stone
Wilson
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Mrs. Wade
Credit
Pepper Club
Ed. Mussell
Clade Hartman
Beere
Hol. Mussell
Claude Hartman
Harry Roberts
Patricia
Barbara Hearny
Martin Shannon
Standish
Rosgilyn
Congregational Guild
Gleason’s
Richard Wysong
C.M.C.E
John G. White
Kelsey &Rogers Hardware
Sunny ‘Nivison
The
Red
Ralph Johnson
Myr
Joe Melaughin
Pie
Ralph H. Johnsons
Pacific
A. J Archbold
John Archbold
Aes Mra
Vernon
Ray Archbold
Phillip Goudie
Arthur Goudie
Baby
Duane Archbold
Harrison
Horton Case
Kroger
Keyke
Mary Lou
Hamburger
Spotlight Coffee
Er Grinder
Daut
Raquest
Michigan
HEINZ
Pko
Bisquick Supply Limited
Prince Albert Tobacco
Anjons
US 5
Ib, Peck
Clare Study Club
Asa Bigelows
Clubs and
Lodges
Clare Odd Fellows
Clara Rebekah
Rebekah Benefit
Mary Magséil
Roy -E. Cimmerer
Clare, Mich
Winter Drug Specials
Lax
Atlas
Epson
Wrisley
ODINS
Phillies
Little
Dr. Hess
Bicknell’s
Tricot Bayon Jersey
Demstasse
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