Social calls and visits across Lan sing community network
Sunday afternoon and evening visits linked Mann Siding, Lan sing residents, with calls by the Somers, Stephison, Tessman, Hileman, Pfannes, Abbott, Davis, Heber, Brockway, Garver, White, Shaw, Bennett, and Abbott families. Weekend gatherings included card games and neighborly visits at multiple homes as residents shared events and meals.
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Robert Somers
Lansing
Vernon Stephison
Irene Hileman
Grace Pfannes
Pfannes
Glen Stephison
Alfred Tessman
Judith
Leon Tessman
Leona
Terry Davis
Nial Abbott
Ray Brink
Mary Heber
Robert Heber
Dale Brockway
Pontiac
Ivan Tessman
Allen Tessman
Joe Pfannes
Euchre
Pedro
Grace
Joe
Carl Pfannes
William Hileman
James Sumers
Walter Garver
Floyd White
Ghesaning
Erwin White
Robert Shaw
Flint
Alma Brockway
Mabel Warner
Viola Bennett
Attica
George Bennett
Lyle Abbott
Leprosy program reviewed by Clare church group
The Clare Congregational Church Women’s Fellowship met in the church lounge with Mrs Dale Barber presiding. They announced the annual church meeting after morning worship on January 18 and discussed a program on leprosy in India featuring a book review of Ten Fingers for God by Dorothy Clark Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Congregational Church
Dale Barber
Ronald Cooper
Gordon Hide
John Finlayson
God
Dorothy Clark Wilson
India
Community Notes Capture Visits and Gatherings Across States
Local column lists travels and family visits among Akins, Simmons, Karash, and others spanning Texas Missouri Ohio Michigan and New York. Attendees attend funerals, anniversaries, and hospital visits while residents attend club meetings and nursing home calls over New Year weekend and end of week.
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Walter Myers
Basom New York
Harrison Simmons
Ben Karash
Eugene
Traverse City
Ben
Munson Hospital
VFW
Ted Bilby
Clara Stone
Kelly Morgan
Ardis
Matilda Segrist
Clare
Flint
Bill Davis
Arling Severson
Duane Miller
Dale Davis
Kendall Wood
William Zinser
William Zinser Jr
Lloyd Eberhart Sr
Ernie Davis
Henry Eberhas
Cathy Ann Wolfe
Earl Foss
Florence Robinette
Zoe Robinette
Dharma Kleinhardt
Nora Scott
Midland
Barney Scott
Mebel Raven
Leila Jim
Lansing
Burt Anderson
George Shayler
Jay Corbat
Swartz Creek
Ted Bilky
Detroit
Earl Stuart
Grand Rapids
Florence Kane
Wendall Herick
Minnie Archambault Loomis
Millersburg
Vernon Township
Clare Rod and Gun Club Elects Officers for New Year
The Clare Rod and Gun Club held its January meeting on the 9th with strong turnout and several new faces. Officers elected were President Dave Glass Vice President Earl Flegel secretary Don Case treasurer Forest Logge and membership secretary Jim Yeoman. After business, two fishing films were shown and refreshments served. Next meeting set for February 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Rod and Gun Club
Dave Glass
Earl Flegel
Don Case
Forest Logge
Jim Yeoman
Welcome New Members at Clare Club Dinner Meeting
Twenty five members and one guest attended the Clare Business and Professional Women's Club dinner at Hotel Doherty. New members named include Mae Baumgarth Elizabeth Elden Helen McKee and Ella McConnell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Business and Professional Woman's Club
Doherty
Mary Karash
Helen Morgan
Mae Baumgarth
Elizabeth Elden
Helen McKee
Ella McConnell
Dorothea McNiel
Geraldine Kinde
June Groves
Clare
Celia Hall
Ina Hammond
Mt. Pleasant
Clare Club
Bazaar Kickoff Planned by St John Lutheran Ladies
The St John Lutheran Ladies held a buffet supper January 8 in the church parlors to plan their annual bazaar and bake sale for next fall. Mrs Adelaide Berhenke is general chairman with committees led by Eleanor Lehr advertising Martha Newell Janet Waterstradt Christmas items Betty Walters baked goods jams and jellies Bettie Marotzke toys dolls animals Martha Prentiss aprons and Sarah Schaeffer silver tea. Work sessions are planned periodically and all members are urged to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran
Adelaide Berhenke
Eleanor Lehr
Martha Newell
Janet Waterstradt
Betty Walters
Bettie Marotzke
Martha Prentiss
Sarah Schaeffer
Going Steady for Teens Is It Real Even Without a Label
A 15 year old girl asks about dating a 17 year old and whether their weekend dating counts as going steady. The reply says there is no formal agreement or obligation and urges a frank talk to define their relationship and decide where they stand. Community service notes Frankfort Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort, KY
Births in Clare Area Welcome Three New Babies
Mr and Mrs Edward Canel of rural Clare announce son Mathew John born January 7 at Clare Osteopathic Hospital weighing seven pounds nine and a half ounces. Mr and Mrs Nathan DeFoy of Farwell announce son Ronald David born January 9 at Clare Hospital weighing eight pounds eleven ounces. Mr and Mrs Larry Cole announce daughter Kimberly Marie born December 29 at Midland Hospital weighing seven pounds twelve ounces. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Maynard Cole of rural Clare and Mrs Marie Vincent of Duvand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velmer Stevens
Clare
Judy Marie
James H. Babcock
Ina Babcock
Coleman
Harold Brooks
Gretchen Lynne
Richard Penny
John Penny
Edward Canel
Mathew John
Clare Osteopathic Hospital
Nathan DeFoy
Farwell
Ronald David
Clare Hospital
Larry Cole
Midland Hospital
Kimberly Marie
Maynard Cole
Marie Vincent
Duvand
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Clare Sentinel
George’s Tavern
McEwan
Clara
Newport
Chrysler
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Crart Motor Sales
West
Cfty
Cheez
Brite
Rexall
Royal Akins
Keith
Seguin Texas
John Akins
Dawn
Christopher
Springfield
Missouri
Dallas
Waxahachie
Texas
CIDAA
Beaverton
Gem Theatre
Century Fox Presents
Kroll’s General Store
Shell Gas
U.S
Loomis
Glare
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