Engaged Mary Hogue and Burgess Wisner Planned
Mary Hogue and Burgess Wisner announce their engagement. Miss Hogue is the Clare High School and Davenport Institute graduate, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John G. Hogue. The couple plans a June wedding in Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hogue
Burgess Graig Wisner
John G. Hogue
West State Street
Burgess Wisner
Grand Rapids
Miss Hogue
Clare High School
Davenport Institute
Michigan BPW leader speaks to Clare Club on leadership
Mrs Olga Taylor, president of the Michigan Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs, spoke at the Clare Club on January 17 about This is BPW. She highlighted member role in talents, leadership and fellowship, and cited leadership tenets and district and club counts. A club meeting approved funds for the Hospitality room at Detroit’s July National Convention and seven baskets were reported packed for needy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olga Taylor
Michigan Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs
Clare Club
B.P.W
Michigan
Leone Boardman
Detroit
Ruby Watters R and Richard Alexander wed at Clare Church
Ruby Watters R and Richard Alexander spoke their marriage vows Saturday evening before Rev. Van Parker at the Clare Congregational Church. Attended only by immediate families, they held a dinner and reception at Town and Country. The couple will reside in Royal Oak where he works for Michigan Bell Telephone Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruby Watters
Richard Alexander
van Parker
Clare Congregational Church
Jerry Forsberg
Alexander
Royal Oak
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Hendersons Mark Golden 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Will Henderson of Harrison celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary at the home of his brother and wife Mr and Mrs Earl Henderson. Guests included son Allan and sister and husband Mr and Mrs Leo Smock. Attendants were Earl and wife. A chicken dinner was served as gifts were opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Henderson
Harrison
Earl Henderson
Earl Hendersons
Allan
Leo Smock
Rebekahs Install At Coleman Eighteen
Clare Rebekahs attended the Coleman installation ceremony Monday evening. Installing Staff from Clare included Mrs Charles Wilcox district deputy president assisted by Patsy Schlafley Madeline Seiter Alba Lyness Genevieve Irwin Olive Irwin Ellen Henderson Fannie Yeoman and Fern Wright. Pro tem officers Ada Beemer Florence Tubbs Marie Stalter led incoming noble grand Olive Robinette. corsages and a plaque were presented. Other attendees included Erma Rutter Fannie Simmons Fern Archambault Agnes Pudway Maud Gordon Ernest Irwin with guests from Farwell lodge.
Esther Circle Hosts January Meeting and Plans Banquet
Mrs Mary Brooks hosted the Esther Circle Thursday for their January meeting. Chairman Mrs Al Mackenzie opened with prayer and introduced Mrs Cyriel Belle who gave a Know Your Church program. Assisting were Mrs Ralph Ackerman Mrs Loren Tickle and Mrs Ray Owens. Topics discussed included Church in the Community History and Church in the World. Twenty one members and three guests attended. Plans were set for the Father Son banquet on February 13 supervised by the group. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Mrs Eileen Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Brooks
Esther Circle
al Mackenzie
Cyriel Belle
Ralph Ackerman
Loren Tickle
S Ray Owens
Eileen Church
Card Party At Masonic Temple
Card players are invited to the Masonic Temple on Thursday evening January 30 for an evening of fun and fellowship. Donations go to the Glen and Ina Hammond fund. Non players may donate to Blanche Stoll or Elizabeth Elden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Zenobia
Glen and Ina Hammond
Blanche Stoll
Elizabeth Elden
Social briefs of local clubs and gatherings
Mrs Wilson Bader entertained the Pepper Club with three tables in play and lunch. Dinners and birthdays are noted for several local households, with high scores won by Mrs. Dawson and Wilson Samborn, and travelers listed. The Dawsons host February 1 as club guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Bader
Louis Dawson
Wilson Samborn
Low
Ford Seibt
Dale Stough
Dawsons
Russell Wilson
Albert Rube
John Walworth
W.E. Gilson
Florence Robinette
Laura Snider
Pepper
John Tice
Lila Bolin
Omer Parent
Alfred Zastrow
Hanky Club
Hazel Gruber
Clair Stanley
John Stough
Dale Drake
Officers Party Entices Members At Claret Hall Dinner
Mrs Olive Robinette the newly installed noble grand entertained her officers and committees Thursday night at a ham dinner in Claret hall. Rex Morse and other husbands helped serve as officers prepared for their January 21 opening meeting and several committees were named by the noble grand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Robinette
Noble Grand
C.C.F. Hall
Cecil Pudway
Harrison Simmons
Rex Morse
Rebekah
Earl Henderson
Howard Cotton
Morse
Minnie Cotton
Lois Mae Rutter
Patsy Schrafley
Genevieve Irwin
Madeline Seiter
Ina Hammond
Agnes Pryor
Charles Wilcox
Fern Archambault
Alba Lyness
Cecil Bouchey
Helen Welch
Erma Rutter
Iva Fisher
Ellen Henderson
Electa Circle Plans February Mission Night
The Electa Circle of the Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service met on a Presley Wednesday afternoon with seventeen members and one guest present. Mrs. Fred Ackerman chaired the session, and plans were made for the School of Missions night on February 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electa
Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service
Presley
Surprise Birthday Party at Mrs Shurlow Home
Dr and Mrs Elmer Shurlow were surprised Friday when dinner guests Mrs Ray Owens Mr and Mrs Ray Owens stopped by to help celebrate Mrs Shurlows birthday Special guests newcomers Mr and Mrs Leonard Crusen Mr and Mrs Wallace Hobkirk and Mr and Mrs Bruce Wieland joined the group for games visiting and refreshments including birthday cake snacks punch and coffee Roxanne Schroeder stayed at the Shurlow home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Shurlow
Ray Owens
Shurlow
Roxanne Schroeder
IOOF Meeting in Mt. Pleasant District Assembly
Twenty Oddfellows and Rebekahs from Clare attended the January District Association meeting held in Mt. Pleasant Saturday evening. Joe Swain of Clare serves as district secretary. A fine program by Mt. Pleasant lodges followed by a pot luck lunch for about a hundred members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
American Legion
City Hall
Mt. Pleasant
Joe Swain
Gala party honors Mrs Sharlow at group surprise
Mrs Owens helped plan the gala. A lovely gift from the group was presented to Mrs Sharlow who expressed thanks and appreciation for the surprise party.
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Ken Cox
Wm. Hendersons
Rebekahs
Coleman
Fannie Simmons
Agnes Pudway
Maud Gordon
Ernest Irwin
Farwell Lodge
Esther
The
Community Dry Cleaners
Ben Karash
Community Cleaners
Consumers Power
J. G. White
Optometrist
McEwan St. Ph
Ideal Theatre
N. B. Stirling
Clare, Mich
C. B. Neff
Fifth St. Ph
DR. H. A. Bugbee
W. St. St
G. C. Born
West
Fifth Street
Wentworth Trucking
A. D. Austin
M. F. Hutchins
W. Wheaton
Wil
Liam Jackson
E. J. Gershon
Sentinel
Ella Sherman
Alice
Robert Babcock
Carrie Irwin
Farwell
Otis Stanley
Frank Holmes
Lansing
Leon Stanley
Kim
Leonard Stanley
Floyd Stanley
James Stanley
Herbert Sills
Ronald
Elsie
John R. Club
Paul Schroeder
Allan McKee
Earl Baumgarth
Dexter Elden
Jack Hall
Electa Circle
Fred Ackerman
School of Missions
MYF
D. R. Sailsbury
John Wesley
Early
Methodist Church
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Methodist Protestant
Methodist Episcopal Church
Unity
G.C. Born
Harry Roberts
AAA
the Dependables
Success Cars OF
Mrs. Shurlow
IOOF
Clare Sentinel
Jack & Jill
Gie Gillette
Foamy
Gillette
Roy E. Cimmerer
Dart
Dart -Ghrysler Motors Corporation
DODGE
Dependables
Chrysler Corporation
Chrysler Motors Corporation
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