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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1940

Page

2

Community Club Notes Hostesses Share Luncheon and Games

Mrs. Jay Green hosted a Friday bridge club with guests including Mrs. Ida Crigier and Mrs. Frank Hochstetler. High scores went to Mrs. Green and Mrs. Crigier, with lunch served. Additional gatherings featured two tables of bridge, dinner parties, Pinochle and Pepper clubs, and a LOF Lodge installation.

Jay Green Ida Crigier Frank Hochstetler George Stanfield John Stoll Homer Douglas Crigier Leon Casner Mildred Stirling Ann Arbor Miss Stirling Frank Murdoch Omer Parent George Bryant Pepper Club Baril Tupper Gordon MacIntosh John Schulte McIntosh Low Bryant

Rebekahs Observe December January Birthdays

The Clara Rebekah Lodge met at their hall Tuesday evening with Mrs. Minnie Wilkie, Noble Grand, presiding. Following the usual business procedure, plans were discussed for the event and member celebrations.

Clara Rebekah Lodge Minnie Wilkie Noble Grand

Miss Emma Leeth Becomes Bride of Everett Carncross

Miss Emma Leeth daughter of Mr and Mrs Mack Leeth married Everett Carncross eldest son of Mr and Mrs A J Carncross at the Eagle Church of God Parsonage on Christmas afternoon. Rev M R Honderich officiated the ceremony attended by Marguerite Leeth and Leonard Carncross. The couple left for a Niagara Falls Canada wedding trip visiting cities en route and will reside in the community.

Eagle Church of God Parsonage Emma Leeth Mack Leeth Everett Carncross A. J. Carncross M. R. Honderich Marguerite Leeth Leonard Carncross Niagara Falls Canada

June Russell and Harvey Spickerman Wed in Quiet Rosebush Ceremony

June Maxine Russell daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Russell Wise township wed Harvey Spickerman son of Mr and Mrs Aliie Spickerman Rosebush in a 2 00 pm ceremony at Rosebush Presbyterian Church Rev Thompson officiated. A wedding supper followed for forty guests at the bride's home. The couple will reside with the groom's parents.

Rosebush Presbyterian Church Maxine Russell Henry Russell Wise Township Harvey Spickerman Aliie Spickerman Rosebush Thompson Miss Russell Jack Spickerman Jack Russell Mr. Spickerman Mrs. Spickerman

Donald Dunlop Celebrates 11th Birthday at New Year Party

Donald Dunlop son of Mayor John and Katherine Dunlop celebrated his 11th birthday at Wildabrae farm New Year Eve Fourteen guests attended. The party featured holiday decor games dancing a lunch and a late night sing along as 2 00 a m approached.

Donald Dunlop John and Katherine Dunlop Wildabrae Farm

Browns Celebrate Golden Wedding in Detroit Christmas

Mr and Mrs BE W Brown of Farwell Michigan celebrate their Golden Wedding after daughters invite them to Detroit for Christmas. Relatives from Detroit and Michigan cities attend a dinner party at the Herbert home with a large illuminated wedding cake, gifts, and many telegrams from distant places. Ernie enjoys golf now as part of the festive occasion.

BE. W. Brown Farwell Detroit Geo, Hebert Warren L. Brodie Herberts Home Michigan St. Louis Plymouth Milan Clare Ernie

Home Extension Party Brings Seven Club Members Together

Forty women from Clare, Frost, Sheridan, Mann Siding, Elm Grove and Greenwood Home Extension clubs gathered at Harrison Con gregational church parlors for a Christmas party marking the first mid year county wide event. Mrs Crocker led singing with Mrs Case at the piano. games and memory contests followed. gifts changed in a White Elephant style before a lunch of sandwiches cookies and coffee.

Clare, Frost, Sheridan Mann Siding Elm Grove Greenwood Harrison Congregational Church C. Crocker H. Case Miss Jones M's. Crocker I. D. Miller Secy

Three Clubs Host Zinser Housewarming Surprise

Mrs Zinser welcomed Harlybird Dollar and Pedro club members to her new home for a Thursday evening housewarming. Three bridge tables produced high scores for Mrs I M Anukrum and Mrs Harold Loomis, with Mrs Will Hawkins taking the traveling prize. Ice cream and cake followed as gifts were presented to Mrs Zinser.

Harold Schaeffer Wm. Becker Gerald Callihan Gerald Nivison Lowell Schaeffer Earl Ruby Dollar Club Frank Murdoch Erwin Zinser Traveler Harold Loomis Irwin Azinser Harlybird Dollar and Pedro I. M. Anukrum Will Hawkins Zinser

Mrs. Millie Bostian Surprised on 72nd Birthday

Mrs. Millie Bostian was surprised Friday evening by Nazarene church members at her home. She recently turned 72, and guests enjoyed visiting a bountiful pot luck lunch and a thoughtful gift before leaving.

Elizabeth McIntosh Marguerite Byba Htta Howard Crystal Walters Hffie Harvey Emma Youmans Fannie Schultz Sadie Ogle Harvey Millie Bostian The Nazarene Church

Mrs George Finch Honored at Shower Friday Evening

Miss Doris Ramey and Miss Dolly Bowler hosted a miscellaneous shower Friday evening at the Ramey home honoring Mrs George Finch nee Virginia Horton.

George Finch Doris Ramey Dolly Bowler Ramey Nea Virginia Horton

Clare Teachers Vacation Photos Describe Festive Trips

Clare school faculty and families spent Christmas vacations with relatives and friends across Michigan. Recipients include Supt Kennedy in Lansing and Clare. Principal Bates in Hillsdale. Lowrey in Hl s ie. Wysong in Traverse City. Hansen in Newage. Speare in Lawton. Vanderlip in Greenville. Harwood in Hast Towns. LeRoux in Muskegon Heights. Tobler in Three Rivers. Powers in Jackson. St. Johna in Ann Arbor. Reynolds in Konia. Moors in Rose City. Sheldon in Nashville. Conklin in Flushing. Greenfield in Kalamazoo. Browns and Clutes and Mrs Butler also spent time in Clare.

Clare D. Kennedy Lansing A. F. Bates Hillsdale Paul Lowrey Hlsie Richard Wysong Traverse City Jay Hansen Newage John Speare Lawton Marvel Vanderlip Greenville Mildred Harwood Geraldine LeRoux

Good Literature Club Seeks Guest Speaker at Mary Gilmore’s

The Good Literature Club’s first New Year meeting will be held at Mary Gilmore’s, 305 East Sixth Street, on Tuesday January 9 at 745 pm. Professor Fred Bush of Central State Teacher’s College will discuss Great Dramatists. Music arranged by Mrs Wylie. Members urged to attend and bring a guest.

Good Literature Club Mary Gilmore’s East Sixth Street Fred Bush Central State Teacher's College Wylie

Community News Delights With New Year Visits Across Town

The report lists numerous visits and greetings among Harrison residents during New Year celebrations. Families including the Arbors, Langs, Stevens, Hamptons, Briggs, and others shared meals and hosted relatives from Ann Arbor Cadillac Saginaw Lansing and Grayling. Several trips to Lansing and Zanesville are noted along with local gatherings at the Farwell community Hall and Higgin Lake residences.

Arbor E-1 Drummond Andy Hagen Farwell Lettie Hunter Paul “Moore Martha Anne Cadillac Melvin Stevens Ann Arbor Paul Lang Daniel Brief Douglas Ralph Stevens Clare Leonard Wycott Houghton Lake Ronald Barnes Saginaw Virginia Smith Leone Davis Hayes Township Harley Stockwell Wallace Sharp Olive Hallett Olive Weidner Lansing Gladys Dutt Hallett Dick Stuckman Mit. Pleasant A. ¥. Light Guy Light Frank Stockman Mr. Pleasant Martha Anne Moore Kathleen Hampton Harry Skinner Max Shaw Higgins Lake B. F. Hampton William Henderson Clair Stanley Harl Wilson Clyde Piffer Harrison John Briggs Ephriam Briggs Ralph Carpenter Thomas Barclay Long Lake Katherine Briggs Robert Funk Grayling Gardenville

John Q Look Lodge to Confer First Degree Tuesday

Next Tuesday night January 9 John Q Look Lodge No 404 F and A M will hold its first regular communication under the 1940 officers The first degree will be conferred and refreshments served afterwards A large attendance of members and visiting Masons is expected

John Q. Look Lodge No. 404

Andersonville Extension Group Met For All Day Meeting

The Andersonville extension group met with Mrs. Clarence Ramey on Wednesday for an all day session. Mrs. Dc Ramey and Mrs. Harold Kile taught a lesson on care of clothing. Sunday dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. John Smith and their daughter and family. Weekend visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Tom Ramey of Pontiac with their daughter Onelite. Harold Kile and children joined Herbert Varney and family for Sunday dinner. Lorne Coyne of Mt. Pleasant visited Clarence Ramey Monday.

Andersonville Clarence Ramey Dc. Ramey Harold Kile John Smith Earl Grace Tom Ramey Pontiac Onelite Herbert Varneys Lorne Coyne Mt.Pleasant

Community Holiday Visits Shared Across Midland Area

Local residents and families from Midland Gladwin Owosso Flint Adrian and Saginaw exchanged holidays visits. Jack Briggs Jr. and family returned with his wife Norma Kay after a visit with her parents Reynolds. Several couples hosted or visited relatives including the Lucas Roth Welton Barnes McKenna Yoder and Allen families.

Jack Briggs Zanesville Ohio Russel Williams George Wil Jack Briggs, Jr Midland John Briggs Norma Kay Charles Reynolds A. B. Lucas Alberta Roth G. Welton Grand Rapids Ronald Barnes Ben Carpenter Bétity Town J. ©. Marotzké Clare Allan Henderson Wilma Drummond Ann

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