Social notes from Clare area residents travel and visits
The column lists numerous visits and travels across Michigan. Individuals including Mr. and Mrs. Lee Farrell Mrs Charlie Herrmann Mr. and Mrs William Lange and others visit relatives in Saginaw Lakeland Bay City Lansing Des Moines and Battle Creek. Medical updates note Frank Mitchell home from Sagitaw General Hospital and Mrs Glenn Lynd undergoing surgery in Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Farrell
Noy
Charlie, Herrmann
Snow Snake
Mt. Ski Hill
Eugene Allen
Thad Bellows
Saginaw
Mr. Allen
Veterans Hospital
Lee Sowle
H. M. Hawle
Lansing
William Lange
Lakeland
Florida
Robert Knowles
Meetawhie Club
Charlie Herrmann
March
John Kesehman
Bay City
L. T. Davy
George Burdo
Laporte
Arthur D. Johnson
Mort Goastrey
Ithaca
David
Lester
Ida Irish
Ruth Roberts
Gladwin
Karl Owens
Milo Myers
Clair Stanley
Austin Knapp Ant
Charles
Robert
Pleasant
Myr
C. c. Knapp
Minchie Drake
Frank
Thom
Abbott
Fred Bryant
Glenn Linyd
Ferguson-Droste Hospital
Grand Rapids
Sheffton Ave
Michigan
Bernard Fishel
H. M. Sowle
Sault Ste. Marie
Fisher
Jennie VanHorn
Howard
PREE COFFEE Offers Free Coffee All Day
In appreciation for patrons, Pree Coffee will serve coffee free of charge all day on February 28, marking the business's 28th anniversary. Signed by Susan, Herb, and Lucille VanHoose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lusan
Herb
Lucille VahHoose
Margaret Marshall Celebrates 81st Birthday with Family
An 81 year old Mrs. Margaret Marshall hosts a family potluck supper on Saturday evening in February. Nine family members attended including eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Fred Marshall Clyde Marshall Sadie Schutt Lillie Morrison Mary Brooks Eddie Marshall Earl Marshall Foster Marshall Art Marshall Lionel Marshall Ivan Marshall Frank Marshall Lautrenhee Seiter and others from the Clare area. The Marshall family counts more than 50 grandchildren and over 60 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Marshall
Cen
Har
Mary ‘Brooks
Eddie Marshall
Earl Marshall
Foster Marshall
Art Marshall
Clare
Lionel
Ivan. Marshall
Pontiac
Frank Marshall
Clawson
Lautrenhee Seiter
Births Reported in Local Hospitals February Record
A flurry of birth announcements from area families lists parents, birth dates, and baby weights. Roy Dwaine Jr and Todd Anson join siblings in Mt. Pleasant and Clare General Hospital births, with weights ranging from six to nine pounds. Wayne Prancis Berg and Mary Jane join through Mt. Pleasant Community and other facilities, highlighting local hospital births in late February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwhinea Hoover
Clare
Roy Dwaine Jr
Mt. Pleasant Community Hospital
Jack Anson
Pleasant
Todd
Ansoi
Patricia Harrold
Lawrence Bank
Mt. Pleasant Consuiuity Hospital
Gregory Lee
Wayne Berg
Afi
Wayne Prancis
Jane Thompson
Stanley Parish
Mary Jane
Mt. Pleasant
Gloria Woods Wins at Farwell IGA Truck Event
Gloria Woods of Farwell won the big IGA truck event at Witbeck's market. All registrants received a coupon worth 10 cents for flour purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gloria. Woods
Gléria ‘Woods
Michigan saves bonds hit record year sales rise
Noble D. Travis announced Michigan buyers purchased 302.792 million in savings bonds in 1964 surpassing the 302.6 million quota. Series bonds totals reached 32.76 million with a 120 percent gain over the prior year. He praised volunteers bankers labor and institutions statewide for the campaign’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Moss
U.S
D. “Travis
Travis
Sister Kenny Scholarships Offer Training and Jobs
The Sister Elizabeth Kenny Foundation announces renewed scholarships for nurse and physical therapist trainees. Winners receive $275 weekly tax free during training plus six month automatic raises and jobs starting at $350 to $420 monthly with benefits. Training costs are paid, Mayo Clinic study included, and assignments to Kenny facilities follow graduation. Eligibility includes registered nurses and physical therapists under 40, with programs beginning August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth ‘ Kenny
Kenny
E. J.” Rollings
Mayo. Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Kenny Foundation
Elizabeth
Foshay
Minnepolis
Detroit
Woodward Ave
Woodward
First Veil Ceremony for JoAnn Drake as Sister Mary Blaine
Jo Ann Drake Mrs Dale Drake and daughter Alise Mrs Virginia Abrey and Mrs Mary Letson attended a Catholic Medical Missionary Chapel service in Fox Chase Philadelphia area on February 11. JoAnn Drake became Sister Mary Blaine at the ceremony a Clare High School graduate 1949 and Mercy Central Nursing School graduate 1953. After two more years of service she will be assigned to a mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Drake
Alise
Virginia Abrey
Weidman
Mary Letson
Lake
Catholic Medical Missionary Chapel
Fox Chase
Philadelphia
JoAnn Drake
Sister Mary Blaine
Mary Blaine
Clare High School
Mercy Central Hospital
Winter Sports Areas Highlight Michigan Booklet List
The 1955 Michigan Winter Sports booklet describes Clare-Garrison and Harrison areas among 57 sites with skiing, skating, fishing, hunting fox and bobcat, and lodging options. James D'Arcy operates Sault’s Pawl area near Clare and Harrigan. Local auto clubs distributed copies to residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare-Garrison
Michigan
Skra
Auto Glib
Glave-Harrisom Ig
Aida
Rey Howse
Harrison
Sndwindke Mountain
Clare Or
Harrigan
James D'Arcy
Pawl
Locateseigh
Clares Harrison
Bool
Doherty
Bush's
Extension Has Session With Toys
The Clarabella Extension Club met February 17 at Mrs. Cyriel Bolle’s home with 19 members and three visitors. Members worked on stuffed toy monkeys made from men’s socks. Mrs. Bolle demonstrated. Refreshments included sandwiches, jello, cake, and coffee. Next meeting is March 24 at Mrs. Dor Murphy’s home with a cake decorating lesson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarabella
Cyriel Bolle
Dor Murphy
Fish Fry at Mt. Vernon Grange Wednesday March 2
Blue Water Fish Fry at Mt. Vernon Grange is scheduled for Wednesday March 2. Adults pay 1.25 and children 0.75, with all you can eat. Service begins at 5:00 p.m. and continues until served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Grange
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Aweel
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Lattiek
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John Stoveh
Waith
California
Nellie
McRain
Wisher
Igenobia
O.K
Herbert
Leonard
Thomas Abbott
Idness Colosky
Nantle-Satigon
Charley Davis
Mayme. Bowden
Brown City
C. D. ‘Harvey
John Wood
Bowden
Plymouth
Ohio
Penn Wright
John E. Orvis
Calhoun
Battle Creek
Territorial
Imogehe’ Wilkinson
Glen P. Wilkinson
H. Columbia
Ens
Art Damoth Agency
McEwan Street
RCA Victor
Voise
Gaynor
McEwan
Midland
Aid
Norris
Carrow
Gladavin
Adspital
Jan Melody
Mise Ray Davis
Gladwin Hospital
Thomas Frank
Sha c
Elnora Willisius
Michael Lee
Garland Harper
Clare General Hospital
Robert Lée
Rodger Bonham
Farwell
Nichia
Bord Buvins
Sister Kenny
Hee Bi
Fords
Getter Jewelry
Jo Ann Drake
Muse
Cas
Tao
Seltzer
Noxzema
Johnson's
Hoxzema Skih
CREA
Rey
Phillips
Dorothy Gray
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