Local social notes highlight bridge games and family celebrations
Mrs Agnes Wyman hosted the Tuesday Dessert Club on Wheaton Ave with contract bridge and prizes won by Mrs Harold Forsberg and Mrs Hugene Wyman. The Teales and others toasted David Teale on his late birthday with an oyster supper.
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Agnes Wyman
Wheaton Ave
Harold Forsberg
Hugene ‘Wyman
Wesley Teale
Will Teale
David Teale
Grandpa Teale
Ash Ritual Observed By Local Churches
Mrs. Gerald Nivison hosted a Pinochle Supper Club gathering last Thursday with High score claimed by Harold Schaeffer and Low by Lowell Schaeffer. The Ladies Guild met Wednesday at Mrs. Winnie Tasker’s home with Mrs. Bessie Henderson co hosting and plans for the Father and Son Banquet on February 28 discussed.
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Gerald Nivison
Harold Schaeffer
Low
Lowell Schaeffer
Ladies Guild
Winnie Tasker
Bessie Henderson
Albert Dawe
Glen Lloyd
James Rogers
Ryan
Washington
Winnie Covert
Geneva Tiedeman Becomes Bride of Harold Thayer
Geneva Tiedeman of Farwell and Harold Thayer of Clare were married at the Congregational Parsonage on Tuesday evening February 14 1939 in a double ring ceremony performed by Rev Albert Dawe. Dan Fetters and Gertrude Tiedeman served as principal witnesses. The couple are well known locally and receive best wishes from friends.
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Harold Thayer
Clare
Geneva Tiedeman
Farwell
Albert Dawe
Dan Fetters
Gertrude Tiedeman
One Oclock Luncheon and Bridge at Valentine Bridge
Mrs J K Naumes, Mrs Ralph Bell and Mrs Leo Hampton hosted a one oclock luncheon and bridge party Wednesday afternoon. Six tables played with Valentine decorations. High score went to Mrs Stanley Masten, second to Mrs B H A Anderson, and the traveling prize to Mrs A F Bates. Out of town guests included Mrs Tip Schultz, Mrs L D Wagner of Mt. Pleasant, and Mrs John Hargadon of Bay City.
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J. K. Naumes
Ralph Bell
Leo Hampton
Valentine
Stanley Masten
BH. A. Anderson
A. F. Bates
Tip Schultz
L. D. Wagner
Mt. Pleasant
John Hargadon
Bay City
Margaret Thousand and Kenneth Powell Married February 4
Miss Margaret M. Thousand daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Thousand of Madison Wisconsin and Kenneth D Powell son of Mr and Mrs R J Powell were married at Mt Pleasant February 4 Kenneth was a Farwell high school graduate class of 1937 Mrs Powell is a technician at the McArthur Strange Hospital of Mt Pleasant They will reside at Kenneths home here and well wish them a long and happy married life.
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Margaret M. Thousand
John A. Thousand
Madison
Wisconsin
Kenneth D.powell
R. J. Powell
Mt. Pleasantebruary
Kenneth
Farwell High School
Helping Hand Society Valentine Party at Gordon McIntosh Home
Members of the Helping Hand Society enjoyed a Valentine themed gathering Wednesday at the Gordon McIntosh home. They sewed a quilt top and played Chinese checkers, with Mrs Hinkle reading four pieces. A brief meeting preceded a luncheon honoring February birthday celebrants Mrs Kittle McIntosh, Mrs Rhoda Byba and Mrs Blanche Turco, with Valentine place cards and birthday cakes.
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Helping Hand Society
Gordon McIntosh
Hinkle
Kittle McIntosh
Rhoda Byba
Blanche Turco
Mera
George. Birch
Friends Remember Thos Hirt on His 80th Birthday
Thos Hirt long time Clare resident and former Ann Arbor Railroad employee turned hardware dealer with Clyde Harris marks his eighty fourth birthday while recovering from a three month illness. He arrived in Clare in 1890 and resides with his daughter Mrs Mayme Rogers awaiting recovery as friends extend best wishes for a swift return to work.
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Thos. Hirt
Clare
Tom
Ann Arbor
Clyde Harris
Hirt
Maym9 Rogers
Harris
the Hardware
Zenobia Chapter Initiates Two Guests from Mt. Pleasant
Zenobia Chapter No. 129 Eastern Star held a special meeting to confer initiation on two candidates. Mt. Pleasant Chapter sent three carloads of visitors. Mabel Reynolds read, Dorig Empey sang with Adelaide Wylie on piano, and Mt. Pleasant’s Worthy Matron and Patron spoke briefly. Refreshments followed in the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenobia Chapter No. 129
Order of the Eastern Star
Mt. Pleasant
Mabel Reynolds
Dorig Empey
Adelaide Wylie
Doris Empey
Ethel Allen
Thelma Busche
Pearl White
I Wyrick Opens Revival Meetings at Lake Station
Evangelist I Wyrick of Alatisot launches revival services at Lake Station. Meetings feature special singing and are held every evening except Saturday. All welcome to attend.
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Lake
Lake Station
Alatisot
Pneumonia Contagion and Protective Measures Outlined
Dr Thiehoff explains pneumonia as contagious in many cases and outlines factors of susceptibility and exposure. Nursing care and strict precautions curb spread. Michigan plans free serum for Type I and II pneumonia with expansion of local typing labs.
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Mra
J. M
Rockefeller Institute
Smalley
United States Public Health Service
Michigan
State Department of Health
Muskegon Bay City Line
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Frances Anderson
Forest Shumway
Jesse Lamphere
Allen Crum
King's Daughters
Fred Loomis
A. D. Telder
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Kuno Hammerberg
Clayton Neff
H. Grant
F. C. Sanford
John Hall
Harold Jones
Leo Brown
M. A. Doherty
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Clare Extension Club
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A. T. Loomis
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Vern Moline
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Valentine Bridge
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Clare Sentinel
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