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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1960
Page
5
Sunday worship drew guests from Midland and Flint and rural Clare. The church schedules a Wednesday prayer meeting and a Thursday choir practice this week.
A special Friday session runs every week at 4 pm until August for children up to 11 years old. The price is 25 cents.
Mr. and Mrs. Ken Myers hosted a porch potluck at Albert Myers’ Weidman home honoring Florence Myers for her 68th birthday. Family including Robert and John Myers, Ted Hutchinson family, Robert Bellingar family, and sister Mrs Parcel from Flint attended. Cards and gifts were exchanged.
Funeral services for James H. Wixon 53 of Carter Street Mt. Pleasant were at 2 p.m. Tuesday July 19 at the Gilmore Church of Christ with Hitler Hobart Beavers officiating. Burial followed in Gilmore Cemetery. Wixon died July 16 at Central Michigan Community Hospital and is survived by his widow Beulah six sons four daughters his father Henry and four brothers and eight grandchildren. Funeral arrangements were by Coker Funeral Home in Farwell.
A series of birthday celebrations is recorded. Kareni Sue Haggart celebrated her first birthday with grandparents visiting. Wilbur Fletcher marked his 11th birthday with eight boys, games, snacks, and a Little League outing. Relatives and friends, including Debra Fletcher and Cora Wilson, were mentioned along with visiting family from Pontiac and Ypsilanti.
Lilah Radloff and Hazel Radloff of Detroit visited relatives here after a three week vacation touring Michigan. They attended a Hillsdale county wedding and explored the Upper Peninsula including Garden, Big Bay De Noc, Tahquamenon Falls, Mackinac Straits Bridge and the Soo Locks.
A reader asks how to deal with a quiet girl joining a trio of friends. The respond explains avoiding removal and suggests inviting the girl to join activities for five minutes to learn about her interests. It emphasizes friendliness and expanding social circles rather than excluding someone.
A flurry of family gatherings spans Clare and nearby towns with multiple reunions and visits. Neal Brookd and Fanny Murphy hosted relatives in Clare while Emmett Griffin and daughter Suzanne visited Blanche Griffin. Several trips to Saginaw Coleman Birch and Alma mark a weekend of dinners, calls, and birthday celebrations.
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