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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1968
Page
7
Howell area residents shared a busy weekend visiting relatives and friends across Lan sing Lansing Beaverton and Cadillac. Birthday cheers rang for Alfred Seitz at the Robert Smith home as extended families gathered for meals and casual calls.
Members of the Farwell Bronc Bus ters Club plan a Sunday toboggan party meeting at Martha Crawfords of Clare at 1 30 p m. Members bring their own refreshments. Tobacco River Trail Riders Club to meet Monday at 6 30 p m at the high school cafeteria for a pot luck supper hosted by Donna Carr and Marylin Stanfield. After supper there is a business meeting and entertainment. Chatterbox Farm Bureau meets Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard Ryckman of Lake George.
Kenneth Wild and Louis Irwin were surprised Sunday when they arrived at Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moline's home to find friends gathered to celebrate their birthdays. The group included Aaron, Carol, Karen, Ronnie, David Carr, Wilbur Fletcher, Richard Russell, Don Papesh, Richard Rawson, Alice Morgan, Rachelle Wild, Patricia Bell, and Sandra Kadwell of Evart. They shared refreshments, a birthday cake, and bowling.
February dates mark key milestones including the Tripoli capture on February 16 1804 the creation of the Federal Crop Insurance Corporation February 16 1938 Elizabeth Female Academy chartered February 17 1819 the Suez Canal opening February 17 1867 the Washington Monument dedication February 21 1885 Cuba adopting its first constitution February 21 1801 and Woolworths first 5 and 10 store opening February 22 1878.
Dick Norcutt and Steve Mackenzie spent the weekend at parental homes from University of Michigan studies. Steve’s roommate Glen Ross from Fort Wayne joined him. Mrs Ellen Downs returned from a ten day New York City tour. Clare Pasco and Mrs Harry Cleveland visited with relatives in Owosso and East Lansing. Mrs Warren Heiser and Mrs Lillie Cummins traveled to Detroit then Miami for extended stays. The Seiters and Gingery attended the Lumberman’s Convention in Grand Rapids. Lois Rilett visited her parents Frank and Mrs. Rilett. the Riletts plan a three week Florida trip and Ohio visits.
Lonnie Gibson of Ellsworth Air Force Base South Dakota receives the rank of Buck Sergeant after being named Airman of the Month in the Medical Squadron for a second time. He was also promoted to Ward Master of the base hospital obstetrical ward. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Karl Gibson of Clare and lives with his wife Doris in Rapid City.
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