Bridge Club Notes and Social Gatherings Recap
Mrs. J A Quintal hosted two tables of contract bridge with high score going to Mrs John Asline and second to Mrs John Doherty. Multiple clubs met at members homes for two tables of contract with winners named. A Bankers Convention in Mackinac Island drew several couples with reports of meals and entertainment. Sally Ann Bicknell celebrated her eighth birthday with a lawn party and a nosegay of red white and blue decorations Guests included Julie Ann Hall from Owosso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Quintal
John Asline
John Doherty
Frank Hochstetler
Erwin Zinser
Frank Murdoch
Martin Loomis
Percy Stough
L. BE. Davy
Roy Cimmerer
Leo Oden
Murdoch
East Fourth Street
Roy Harter
O. W. Lynch
Leon Casner
Fred Busche
Thistle Club
Harold Schaeffer
M. A. Doherty
C. R. Wallace
Curtis Hearns
Harlybirds
Lake Station
Harold Loomis
Tim Frey
Omer Parent
Loomis
Sally Ann Bicknell
Annual Picnic of Lutheran Sunday School at Park
The Lutheran Sunday School held its annual picnic at Clare Tourist Park on Sunday. A 1:30 p.m. dinner preceded games and races with Harold Newman and Ruth Rank among scavenger hunt winners and Bobby Ruby leading several relay events. Mrs. Nass won a guessing contest, while Mrs. Leyrer and Mrs. Timm captured the Rolling Pin prize. About fifty children received crackerjack, bubblegum, balloons, and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Sunday School
Clare
Harold Newman
Ruth Rank
Dan
Barbara Schug
Robert Krell
Candy Kiss Hunt
Bobby Ruby
Paul Nass
Leyrer
Fred Timm
Kathleen Walker Weds Jack Morrison in Vernon Twp Ceremony
Miss Kathleen Walker daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl Walker of Clare married Jack Morrison son of Mr and Mrs Bruce Morrison of Clare at St Henrys Rectory Vernon Twp on Wednesday June 25 at 4 00 Rev Fr Gordon Grant officiated The bride wore navy blue red ingote gown with red rosebuds May flowers Arlene Walker her sister served as maid of honor Cecil Epple attended the groom The couple will reside in Coleman with immediate family at the wedding dinner
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleen Walker
Earl Walker
Clare
Jack Morrison
Bruce Morrison
St. Henry’s Rectory
Vernon Township
Gordon Grant
Arlene Walker
Cecil Epple
Mt. Pleasant
Coleman
First Annual Seiter Family Reunion Held at Stevenson Lake
The Seiter family held its first annual reunion at Stevenson Lake on June 29 with seventy nine members and three visitors. David Seiter Sr was elected president and Mrs. Ernest Irwin chaired the event. The next reunion is scheduled for the last Sunday in June 1942 at Stevenson Lake near Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seiter
Stevenson Lake
Nelson Irish
Clare
Jack Kerigan
Saginaw
Ernest Irwin
David Seiter
Albert Butts
Frank Mitchel
Sanford
Russell Stanley
David Seiter, Jr
Albert Seiter
Laurence Seiter
Nina Jean Seiter
West Branch
Walter Butts
William Warnock
Olin D. Blessing
Midland
B. H. McKenna
Fairgrove
Homer Irwin
Ithaca
Frank Mitchell
William Seiter
Happy Home Makers Elect 4-H Officers for Summer
The June 10 meeting with Miss Annabelle Schunk elected president Annabelle Schunk vice president Doris Carrow secretary Marion Rutter treasurer Margaret Cotton song leader Naomi Pudway leader Mrs Doris Cotton assistant Mrs H ether Rutter. The club closed with a treat and songs as rules were set. On June 26 they met with Misses Margaret Verna Cotton and opened with The More We Get Together while discussing upcoming articles and duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annabelle Schunk
Doris Carrow
Marion Rutter
Margaret Cotton
Naomi Pudway
Doris Cotton
Hethel Rutter
Happy Home Makers
Margaret
Verna Cotton
Demonstrations Planned At Next Meeting By Local Members
The upcoming meeting will feature demonstrations by Vivian Rutter Veil Jean Fancon Doris Carrow and Hinora Williams. A closing song Sunshine and The Lord's Prayer were sung. Mrs. Cotton provided sandwiches cakes and lemonade. The next meeting on July 3 will include Miss Marion Rutter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian Rutter
Veil Jean Fancon
Doris Carrow
Hinora Williams
Olive Carleton and H B Johnson Jr Speak Vows
Olive Carleton of Hadley and H B Johnson Jr of Oxford wed Sunday at Immanuel Congregational church Oxford in a ceremony by Rev H B Johnson. Forty guests attended a reception at the bride’s parents home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olive Carleton
Hadley
H. B. Johnson
Oxford
Immanuel Congregational Church of
Johnson
Clare
Clare High School
Alma College
Arlene Bauerle and James Brooks Wed in Lansing Ceremony
Arlene Bauerle and James N. Brooks married in a Lansing Methodist church ceremony officiated by Rev. William Ray Prescott. About two hundred guests attended from Lansing and nearby cities. The couple plan to reside at 1021 Clark Street, Lansing after a northern wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Dawe
Christina Schuett
Michigan Avenue
Lansing
Arlene Hdna Bauerle
A. J. Bauerle
James N. Brooks
T. H. Brooks
Lake
William Ray Prescott
Stuart Hopkins
Marie Hollander
Janice Caton
Estel Brooks
Llewellyn Wiseman
Grand Ledge
Ralph Greenough
Danville
Chester Halstead
Irwin Scott
Detroit
Bobby Dee Bauerle
Harry Hunt
Sheila Dunbar
Erie
Windsor
Ont
Jackson
Brooklyn
Charlotte
Flint
Saginaw
Midland
Bay City
Clare
Farwell
Coleman
Jimmy Brooks
Farwell High School
Acme Business College
Wlansing
Michigan
Wisconsin
Clark Street
Rebekahs Attend District Visitation Meeting
Mrs. Fannie Schultz and six lodge members attended the Lodge District Visitation at Brinton Thursday evening. Mt. Pleasant provided the program and Mrs. Schultz led the session as district No. 20 president. The next visitation is set for Gladwin July 15 with Shepherd lodge in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Fannie Schultz
Elizabeth McIntosh
Eva Schlafley
Maude Stevens
Crystal Walter
Etta Snider
Rebekahs Lodge
Brinton
Schultz
Rebekahs Hold Last Meeting Before September Break
Fifteen Rebekahs met at the ICCF Hall on Tuesday evening for the last regular meeting until September. Mrs Effie Harvey presided and the secretary urged selling Dolly Dur tis through July. District President Mrs Fannie Schultz urged attendance at the District Visitation Meeting in Gladwin on July 15. After judge, the Finance Committee audited the books and reports were prepared for Rebekah Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
1.C.C.F. Hall
Effie Harvey
Noble Grand
Dolly Durtis
Fannie Schultz
Gladwin
Jodge
Rebekah Assembly
Concordia Hills Riding Ranch Moonlight Trail Rides
Horses for hire and board available at Concordia Hills Riding Ranch. Enjoy a moonlight ride over scenic trails with optional riding lessons. Located one mile south and three and a half miles west of Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Taking Right of Way Key Cause in 1940 Traffic Accidents
Taking the right of way caused more injuries than any other factor in American traffic accidents in 1940. About 235,700 persons were hurt in crashes attributed to that cause.
New Sleeve Styles Stir Up Fashion Outlook This Season
Cherie Nicholas reports dramatic sleeve changes transforming coats dresses and blouses. Dolman and gaucho sleeves merge with smooth shoulders to slim hips and reshape silhouettes as summer styles introduce short sleeves with cap, cape jet, and ruffled details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherie Nicholas
Dolman
Two Color Lace Showcases White and Red Gown
A gown blends white and red lace in graduated bands to highlight lace’s enduring charm. Modern ingenuity expands lace varieties to fit occasions, marking a record lace season in fashion history.
Registree Stricken Off Finds He's 44 Not 34
Jeannette Pennsylvania man tells draft officials he misstated his age by ten years when he registered. He produced a birth certificate and courthouse records showing his true age is 44. The local draft board removed his name from the rolls after confirming the discrepancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Registree
Jeannette, Paw
Jeannette
Draft Board
Post in a Lonely Spot Brings Many Visitors
WALTHAM MASS Paul W Hassan 32 works in one of the states loneliest spots in a 50 foot steel tower atop Prospect hill. He watches 150 000 acres of woodlands daily for fires and reports visitors from every state during a year. Now in his eleventh season as an observer he never gets lonely and prefers his job to being a bank president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waltham
Mass
Paul W. Hassan
Prospect Hill
Hassan
Man Pays For Car With 897 Silver Dollars In Burlap Bag
Linden Iowa resident W D Craft paid for a new automobile with 897 silver dollars carried in a burlap bag. He said the coins were his hobby from travels in Mexico where paper money is distrusted by locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden
Iowa
W. D. Craft
Craft
Mexico
Man Degen Found Frosted Body After Hunt
FAIRBANKS ALASKA In 28 below zero conditions a searching party located the frozen body of John Degen 29 who had separated from a hunting party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munter
Fairbanks
Alaska
John Degen
Fadts and Fancies for a Summer Rose Theme Wardrobe
Merchants tout sheer black stockings in silk or nylon to pair with a summer favorite. Create a coverall with a full skirt and large pockets, using rose print percale or sharkskin with sunbonnet. Rose prints, macaroni jewelry in red white and blue offer novel fashion accents.
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Stuart Bicknell
Theo Wallington
Bankers Convention
Grand Hotel
Mackinac Island
Harry Wild
Albert Schug
Lionel Duncan
John Walworth
Charles Brooks
Vernon Center
Isabella County
Jones Landing
Sally Ann
Julie Ann Hall
Owosso
Ferne Ethel
Beauty Shoppe
Ferne Ethel Cote
Shumway
Fourth Street
Lutheran
H.B. Johnson, Jr
Arlene Bauerle
Jas. Brooks
Concordia Hills Riding Ranch
Silhouette
Buck
White Oxfords
Fleming Shoe Company
Davy Bidg
Roy E. Cimmerer
Clare, Mich
Woodburys
Jerris
Lucky Tiger
Hinds
Enos
Fletchers Castoria
Vicks VapoRub
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