Golden Celebration Honors Clare High Class of 1920
Twenty one graduates of Clare High School Class of 1920 gathered for their golden anniversary at the Hotel Doherty on Saturday June 20 with 17 living members and three absent. Co chairs Eddie Hubel and Maude Rodgers Truettner led a reunion with reminiscences including a 1909 Santa letter read from the Clare Courier and a Willard Bicknell prize letter. Attendees included Helen Canfield Garber Frances Davy FitzGerald Mamie Foss Schoffield Frieda Gilmore Meachum Eddie Hubel Ruth Kratz Straight J Allen Lampman Glenn Lloyd Ruth Myers Foell Mary Presley Heller Maude Rodgers Truettner Florence Stough Orlando Thayer Edna Wilson Robinson. Not present were Josephine Bicknell Hall Mary Gorr Margaret Shelley Burrete. Deceased: Alice Bicknell Norris Elliott Doris Gerow Cotton Wilma Wild Cowden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doherty Hotel
Mamie Foss Schofield
Edna Wilson Robinson
Ruth Kratz Straight
Maude Rogers Truettner
Ruth Myers Foell
Helen Canfield Garber
Frieda Gilmore Meachum Frances Davy FitzGerald
J. Allen Lampman
Orlando Thayer
Eddie Hubel
Glen Lloyd
Mary Presley Heller
Florence Stough Tice
Josephine Bicknell Hall
Europe
Mary Gorr
The
Crient
Margaret Shelley Barrette
Husband
Doherty
Maude Rodgers Truettner
Maude
Clare Courier
Santa Claus
Willard Bicknell
Frances Davy FitzGerald
Frieda Gilmore Meachum
Glenn Lloyd
Florence Stough
Margaret Shelley Burrette
Alice Bicknell
Norris Elliott
Doris Gerow Cotton
Wilma Wild Cowden
Bishop Arlen Beck Installed as Mt Pleasant Ward Leader
Arlen D Beck was named bishop of the Mt Pleasant Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on June 14 succeeding Richard H Headlee. The ward serves about 200 members across central Michigan including Mt Pleasant Clare Farwell Alma and St Louis. The church’s headquarters are in Salt Lake City and the Mormon Church numbers about 2 800 000 members. Beck and his wife Maxilyn and their four children have lived in Mt Pleasant for two years. Maxilyn teaches at Mt Pleasant High School. Beck works for Hamilton Funding Corporation based in Farmington Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlen D. ‘Beck
Bennett
Mt. Pleasant
Mtr. Pleasantn
Ward
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Sune Day
Richard H. Headlee
Rosebush
Central Michigan
Clare
Farewell
Alma
St. Louis
Utah Jaycees
Maxilyn
Mt. Pleasant High School
Beck
Hamilton Funding Corporation
Farmington
Michigan
Clare County Motel Association Elects Officers
At the June 23 meeting in Harrison Carroll Olsen of Aldhes Motel was elected president Ben Stuckert of Busches Motel is vice president Cynthia Edward of Harrison Haven Motor Court becomes secretary treasurer The next meeting is July 14 at 7 30 p m at Harrison City Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Motel Association
Carrol Olsen
Harrison
Ben Stuckert
Clare
Cynthia Edward
Harrison Haven Motor Court
Harrison City Hall
Nazarene Sunday School Activities at Clare Church
The Clare Nazarene Church hosted a daily Bible School last week with 145 enrolled and about 100 attending nightly. Rev. Seavers of Farwell directed the program with his puppet Dan providing much enjoyment. Seven boys from the Sunday School join Boys Camp at Indian Village near Vicksburg this week. Girls Camp starts July 27 after the District Assembly. Ruth Raleigh joined her sister Rebecca at Oliver Nazarene College in Kankakee last Thursday as freshmen and sophomores respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acation Bible School
Clare Church of the Azarene
Erry) Seavers
Farwell
Dan
Indianare
Vicksburg
Alan MacQueen
David Randle
Glenn Marin
Clare
Joe
Doug Cooper
Steve Green
Randy Neeland
Rose
Couple Speak Vows In Coleman Church
Marlene Garver and Richard J. O Grady exchanged vows at St. Phillips Nerr Catholic Church in Coleman. The couple, surrounded by family from Harrison Sears Clare Coleman Flint Detroit Midland Edmore Farwell Beaverton, will honeymoon in Northern Michigan and reside in Beaverton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Church
St. Phillips Nerr Catholic
Coleman
Marlene Garver
Richard J. O’grady
Lawrence Pashak
Loren Garver
Harrison
John O’grady
Sears
Miss Garver
Deborah Lloyd
Kurt J. Kloesz
Midland
Danny
Eddy Garver
Cunningham
James Spencer
Walter Bolle
Bessie Court
Naomi Garver
Percy Allen
Evelyn Nash
Mary Strange
Julie Strange
Sue Allen
Clare
Gladwin
Flint
Detroit
Edmore
Farwell
Michigan
Beaverton
Coleman School
Central Michigan University
Brown Machine Company
Harrison High School
Snow Snake Service
Elite Birthday Club Pepper Party Recap
The Elite Birthday Club met with Mrs. Mary Morri son for pepper games. Winners included Shirley Zastrow Agnes Rube Aliis Stough and Ruth Parent. Nine tables played at Rebekah Pepper Party with Mrs. John Stough winning three peppers. High scores went to Carl Cotton and Bert Prout with Ruth Parent and Leo Smock as seconds. Next party set for July 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Morrison
Shirley Zastrow
Ruth Parent
June Ramey
John Stough
Carl Cotton
Bert Prout
Leo Smock
Floyd Woodworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clare Sentinel
Hamburg
BUNS
Clarified Bakery
Ken Cox
Clare High School
DRY Cleaners
Ken Ritter
Gladwin Heights
Howard Bernard
Joe Freyre
Cocope Fier
Everts Jewelers
House of Diamonds
Mt, Pleasant
Gavat
Nazarene
Richard J, O'Grady
Stu
CLUES
Coppertone Suntan
Summer Toys
Roy E. Cimmer
Macaroni - Coleslaw
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