Zenobia Chapter 5 Holds Special Meet Thursday Eve
The Zenobia Chapter 5 No 129 OES held a special Hast West Night meeting February 15 honoring matron and associate matrons from Clare Gladwin Midland Association. Worthy Matron Erma Gephart and Worthy Patron Waldo Gephart presided with guests Edith Bucholz Mildred Wahl Peart Murphy Ruth Miller Ruth Laidley. Visitors came from several towns and substitute officers assisted after which refreshments were served.
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Zenobia Chanter, No. 129
O.E.S
Mats Rong
Clare, Gladwin, Midland Association
Erma Gephart
Waldo Gephart
Edith Bucholz
Harrison
Midland
Farwell
Gladwin
Beaverton
Coleman
Reed City
Iva Wisher
Nellie Hatch
Arlene Howlett
Dorotha Lloyd
Sue Holmes
Nella Wisler
Rachel Russell
Winifred Coveart
Pearl Newman
Donna Poet
Gertrude Schaaf
Birthdays Of Ten Honored At Newman Home Last Sunday
A February birthday party at the Newman home in Brown Corners honored ten individuals. Thirty seven attending included Mr. and Mrs. Case of Clare and other local families from Harrison Gaylord Holt Farwell and Gilmore. Names listed include Peggy Somers Carmen Newman Pauline Albert Irene Hileman Bud Hileman Betty Wysong Bob Somers and John Dillon Jr.
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Carmen Newman
Gene
Brown Corners
Wm. Case
Clare
Wm. Hileman &R
Bud
Harrison
Wm. Hileman
Gaylord
O. M. Somers
Gilmore
Peggy Somers
Pauline Albert
Marjorie Case
Irene Hileman
Bud Hileman
Betty Wysong
Bob Somerg
John Dillon
V.F.W. Auxiliary Schedules Bake Sale After February Meeting
The V I W Auxiliary met on Wednesday February 21 with twenty members present. President Esta Hendershot led the session voting a $15 polio fund gift and planning a bake sale for Saturday. Initiation was conferred on Lucetta Austin Bernice Wilson Kathryn Tubbs and Ruby Mogg. Refreshments were provided by Ida Mary Loomis Janita Green and Naomi Randall. A family pot luck is set for March 5 and the next meeting for March 21.
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V.I.W
Esta Hendershot
Lucetta Austin
Bernice Wilson
Kathryn Tubbs
Ruby Mogg
Ida Mary Loomis
Juanita Green
Naomi Randall
Beta Sigma Phi Meets At Andersons Monday Evening
The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority gathered at Mrs. Homer Anderson's home for a Monday evening meeting led by president Mrs. Anderson. Mrs. Earl Morgan introduced Mrs. John White who presented the program on decorating homes today. A bridge social followed with prizes awarded to Miss Roberta Bauer and Mrs. Bud Drebert, along with Mrs. Neil Sowle and Mrs. Charles Kappling er. The entertainment committee included Mrs. Bernard Wyman, Mrs. Bill Case and Mrs. Lawrence Wilcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Sigma Phi
Homer Anderson
Earl Morgan
John White
Roberta Bauer
Bud Drebert
Neil Sowle
Charles Kapplinger
Bernard Wyman
Bill Case
Lawrence Wilcox
Methodist Father And Son Banquet Held At Church
The annual Father Son banquet by the W.S.C.S. occurred Monday evening February 19 at the Methodist Church parlors. Circle III ladies oversaw the Swiss steak dinner with high school girls assisting. Rev L J Nevins gave the invocation. Carl Lear welcomed the group and introduced Warren Waite as toastmaster. Hollis Haggart gave the Toast to the Fathers. Wilson Samborn answered for the sons. Janet Bradley sang three numbers with accordion accompaniment. Rev L J Nevins spoke on Four Planks of the Hi-Y Boys stressing clean speech, athletics, scholarships, and living, urging character as a lasting asset. The program closed with prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Circle III
JL. J. Nevins
Carl Lear
Warren Waite
Hollis Haggart
Wilson Samborn
Janet Bradley
Clare High School
L. J. Nevins
Marguerite Dawson
Dorothy Bader
Marian Becker
Marian Presley
Helen Bolle
Father and Sons
Congregational Church
Leo Brown
Buzz Urquhart
Dex Elden
Don Barber
Jack Spencer
Dads
Oscar Olson
Joe Kirkish
Harvey
H. B. Johnson
Clare
Johnson
Wally Johnson
Jimmy
First Circle Society
George Beck
Dutch Heritage In Michigan Echoed In Harbor Town
The Michigan Dutch settled along Lake Michigan after fleeing religious persecution. They named villages such as Vriesland Harlem and Zeeland. The region resembles Holland with windmills and tulips. Dutch traders brought exotic spices and seafood dishes to the area, shaping local cuisine.
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Michigan
Holland
Lake Michigan
Vriesland
Harlem
Zeeland
America
Congregational Guild Plans Silver Tea and Meeting
The Congregational Ladies Guild will meet February 28 at 2:00 PM in the church parlors for a business meeting sewing and coffee. The way and means committee led by Mrs Malcomb Feighner met at Mrs John Nelsons home to outline year activities. The executive board met at Mrs Alex Artibees home to finalize pre Easter silver tea plans for March 14 inviting women from all churches.
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Congregational Ladies Guild
Way and Means
Malcomb Feighner
John’ Nelson
Alex. Artibee
Mrs Wellman Hosts Ladies Union Meeting
Mrs Bertha Wellman entertained the Ladies Union of the Congregational church at her home Friday afternoon with eight members and three visitors. President Mrs Gertrude Gardiner led a brief business session and prizes were won by Mrs Alice Groves and Mrs Gardiner. A lunch was served by the hostess assisted by Miss Myra Hales. The Union will meet March 2 at Mrs Nellie Niemeyer’s home.
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Bertha Wellman
Ladies Union
the Congregational Church
Gertrude Gardiner
Bridge Standings In Hotel Doherty Round Seven
The seventh round of the Bridge tournament at the Hotel Doherty left Bicknell-Wyman ahead with 25 660 in accumulative scores. Harts Horn-Zinser remained second as final round matchups for next week pair them again for the fourth time running. Grand Slam honors went to Jackson-Hilc ott and Anderson-Wallace. top six standings listed with scores and evening tallies.
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Doherty
Bicknell-Wyman
Harts Horn-Zinser
Jackson-Hilcott
Anderson-Wallace
Hartshorn-Zinser
Caple-Allen
Pinkerton-Ruby
Jackson-Hiliott
Jackson-Hicott
Ulrich-Eigar
Casner-Loomis
District Meeting Draws Clare Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Clare delegates joined Shepherd on Thursday for a District Association meeting. A notable moment was Luella Mance receiving the Decoration of Chivalry jewel from Clarence Taedty, with Fannie Yeoman approving. Refreshments and dancing closed the evening.
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Clare Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
Shepherd
District Association
Luella Mance
Shepherd Lodge
Clarence Taedty
Chemical Center Canton
Midland
Fannie Yeoman
Clare
Chemical Center
Mance
Harrison Simmons
James Yeoman
Ernest Irwin
Harl Henderson
Bimil Giers
William Artcliff
Eva Nowlen
Lola Rulapaugh
Vitamins Production Volumes Reported by U S Tariff Commission
The U S tariff commission reports that weekly production in the United States over the past two years averaged nearly 2 tons of vitamin B-1, 10 tons of vitamin C, and 11 tons of niacin.
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United States
U.S. Tariff Commission
Clara Rebekah Lodge Holds Regular Meeting
About fifty Rebekahs gathered in their hall for a regular meeting with Mrs. Olive Innt presiding. Substitute officers were Mrs. Mary Mussell, Mrs. Genevieve Irwin, and Mrs. Gladys White.
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Olive Innt
Mary Mussell
Genevieve Irwin
Gladys White
Ina Hammond
Helen Erter
Dorothy Shepherd
William Arteliff
Carl Seiter
Brother Gold Fellows
Rebekahs
Hya Schlafley
Hazel Spencer
Lodge
Margaret Irwin
Catharine Hall
Caustic Soda Uses Across Major Industries
Caustic soda ranks as a vital industrial chemical with wide impact on the national economy. It is chiefly used in rayon and cellophane production, followed by soap and chemical industries, and in refining vegetable and petroleum oils. Increasingly it supports oil drilling through mud conditioning.
Surface cracks in plaster patched before painting survey
The text advises filling cracks in plaster with spackling compound or patching filler prior to finishing the wall surface, ensuring a smooth prepared surface before painting or coating.
Clare PTA Discusses Draft 18 Year Olds and Slates Officers
The Clare Public School Home Economics room hosted a Monday PTA meeting. Members elected Mrs Karl Ruby Mrs Hiram Grimason and Mrs Florence Kane to nominate a slate for the coming year. A milk fund donation was voted. The group debated drafting eighteen year olds proposing one year of training prior to service and voting rights for mature youths. Karen Ann Wallington performed a tap dance and baton routine with Barbara Teale and Miss Janet Bradley at the piano and accordion. Guest speaker Mr McKay of Midland shared experiences from Russia in the first five year program. Eighth grade mothers served refreshments.
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Clare P.T.A
Clare Public School
Owith
Karl Ruby
Hiram Grimason
Florence Kane
Karen Ann Wallington
Barbara
Teale
Janet Bradley
McKay
Midland
Russia
Hd White
Gerald Brown
Richard Johnson
Don Brinkerhoff
Leon Dull
King's Daughters Meet Thursday At Chaplin Home
The Baptist King's Daughters Society met at Mrs. Carl Chaplin's home Thursday afternoon. Members planned a missionary birthday luncheon for March 1 in the church basement and decided each member bring a friend. Mrs. Wallace Smith returned to meetings and will co-host with Mrs. C. C. Knapp. Guest Mrs. Leon Dulk attended. An enjoyable program is planned and the meeting closed with prayer.
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Baptist King's Daughters Society
Carl Chaplin
Wallace Smith
C. C. Knapp
Leon Dulk
Smith
Social Roundup From Legion Auxiliary and Local Clubs
The Legion Auxiliary hosts a social meeting on Monday February 26 in legion rooms. Mrs L W Jackson Sr entertained the Friday Bridge Club with two tables and high score went to Mrs Richard Hartshorn. James Sutton and Mrs Florence Robinette visited a patient wife at Northern Michigan Sanitarium Gaylord. The Tuesday Supper Club gathered at Mrs Richard Hartshorn's home with guests including Mrs L W Jackson Sr Mrs Fred Busche and Mrs Erwin Zinser. prizes went to Mrs Hartshorn high second to Mrs Homer Douglas and low to Mrs James Rassat. Grace Ryan of C M C E Mt Pleasant taught singing games and square dances at Vernon Center School with a Valentine party and gifts from teachers and children. Refreshments followed the day's theme.
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L. W. Jackson, Sr
Richard Hartshorn
John Doherty
James Sutton
Florence Robinette
Northern Michigan
Gaylord
Fred Busche
Erwin Zinser
Hartshorn
Homer Douglas
James. Rassat
Grace Ryan
Physical Education Department
C.M.C.E
Mt. Pleasant
Vernon Center
Miss Ryan
Local Clubs Hold Bridge and Card Parties Across Week
Mrs Russell Foell hosted the Tally Club with high score prizes for Mrs Bernard Wyman and low for Mrs Foell. Grand slam honors went to Mrs Harvey Harshorn and Mrs Bud Dreibert. Mrs Catherine Beale hosted the Hate Birthday Club with four pepper tables and prizes for Mrs Albert Rube and Miss Kate Morgan. The Octo Club met at Mrs Harold Eigar with contract play and prizes for Mrs John White and Mrs Ben Burdo. The Friendly Neighbor Club met at Mrs C D Hervey with seven members and prizes for Mrs Anna Fullerton and Mrs Harvey. The next meeting is planned at Mrs Agnes Bouchey on March 1.
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Russell Foell
Tally Club
Foell
Bernard Wyman
Harvey Harshorn
Bud Dreibert
Catherine Beale
East Fourth Street
Albert Rube
Kate Morgan
John Stough
Harold Eigar
John White
Ben
Burdo
C. D. Hervey
Anna Fullerton
Harvey
Helen Hr
Agnes Bouchey
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Specia
Newman
V.F.W. Auxiliary
Beta Sigma
PHI
Andersons
Household Appliances Inc
Congregational Guild
Mrs. Wellman
ODD Fellows and
Clara Rebekah
Florida
King’s Daughters
Chaplin
The
Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Clare Sentinels
Chinery
Clare Sentinel
Umne
Roy E. Cimmerer
Clare, Michigan
Thermos
Eastman Flash
Hopalong Cassidy
Cooper’s Louse
Fain Banner
Fed
Tex
Henslee
Elgin
White
Jewelers
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