Juanita Jasmine Weds Clyde McJames in July Ceremony
Miss Juanita Jasmine and Clyde McJames married Monday evening July 19 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Randal before Rev. Wesley Teale. The bride wore a satin gown with rosebud corsage. bridesmaid Mary Herron wore blue satin. best man was Robert Anderson. Fifty guests attended the ceremony and reception. The couple will live at Edick apartment on Maple street. Clyde works for the Clark Implement Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Randal
Juanita Jasmine
Clyde McJames
Wesley ‘Teale
Loomis
Charles Jasmine
Mary Herron
Robert Anderson
Mrs. MeJames
Edick
Maple Street
Éhr Implement
Henry Grovers Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Henry Ward Grover and Miss Al were honored on their golden wedding anniversary at 807 Maple Street. About fifty relatives and friends attended a lawn lunch with ice cream and cake. Attendees included J L Grover and wife and son Ward of Prudenville, and several Clare and Marion area relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Grover
Maple Street
Grovers
J. L. Grover
Ward
Prudenville
Leo Hampton
Bob
Luann
Clifton Schultz
Clifton, Jr
Beth Ann
Terry
George Grover
Clare
J. L. Grovers
Joyce
Henry Anderson
Marion
Elza Grover
Annie Alger
Alger
Tom Woods
Glenn Plummer
Fowlerville
Edmond Schultz
Weidman
Henry Ward Grover
Longtime Clare couple Henry Grover obituary note
Berta and Anderson of Grant township united in marriage in the Clare Methodist church July 24 1898. The couple raised four children James Leland Mary Anna Belle George Henry and Mildred Wiaine all born in Clare. They lived in Clare most of their married life with stints in Grant township and near Marion 1938 to 1942. Henry worked in lumber woods as a river driver and later as painter and decorator and served seven years as night officer for Clare. Both are in good health for their years with recent illness eased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berta. Anderson
Grant Township
Clare Methan
L. DeLong
James ‘Leland
Mary
Annabelle
George Henry
Mildred Wiaine
Clare
Grovers
Marion
Henry
Newman Reunion at Wilson State Park
The third annual Newman family reunion was held at Wilson State Park on July 25 with fifty four members and one visitor. A chicken supper followed by a brief meeting retained officers for another year and set the 1949 reunion for Brush College community building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newman
Wilson State Park
Brush College
J. C. Newman
Clarence Newman
Ann Arbor
Rudy Burdt and Son
Gary Albert
Flint
Teetering Rock Sways Saddle Mountain in Oregon
Teetering rock at Saddle Mountain, a famed landmark in northwest Oregon, toppled from its ledge after reports of a rider lost and an attempted removal by 50 CCC workers. Hikers saw the rock vanish into a steep canyon after trembling on the mountaintop.
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Saddle Mountain
Oregon
Pacific Northwest
CCC
Decision of Roses Left up to Heirs
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals ruled that Valentine Lawless estate should be divided among all heirs. The court allowed heirs to decide whether to continue sending “one perfect rose” to Mildred Fitzpatrick each Saturday, as requested in a wartime letter. The case arose after a plane crash killed the soldier in 1944 and the flower request was not specified in the will.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals
Valentine Browne Lawless
Valentine Lawless
Edward Lawless
Mildred Fitzpatrick
Edward
Mildred
Austria
Lawless
Margaret Lawless
Valentine
Norfolk
Woman author writes Arctic exploration book from New York
Miss Jeannette Mirsky, an anthropologist who has never been north of Buffalo, wrote To the Arctic from reading private journals of explorers. Critics hail it as the best work on Arctic exploration, and she spent four years eight hours daily researching source material starting in 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jeannette Mirsky
Buffalo
Arctic
Miss Mirsky
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Surgeon Rebuilds Face of Mouthless Baby Girl
A dental surgeon at Uniontown Hospital performed two delicate operations on a four pound newborn girl whose jaws were fused preventing feeding. The first separated the jaws and freed the tongue. the second removed excess tissue and freed the jaw. X rays show joints developing and tooth buds undamaged, suggesting normal teeth.
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Uniontown
Uniontown Hospital
Betty Case and Oliver Nash Wed at Harbor Beach
Miss Betty Case daughter of Mr and Mrs Horton Case wed Oliver Nash in a quiet Sunday ceremony at Harbor Beach July 4. The couple, living in a trailer at his parents home, both work at Dow Chemical in Midland and were honored at a reception Friday night with about fifty guests and a candlelit cake display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nash
Oliver Nash
Oliver
Betty
Betty Case
Horton Case
Harbor Beach
Mrs. Nash
Dow Chemical Company
Midland
Fourth Annual Schlafley Reunion At Island Park
The Schlafley family held its fourth annual reunion at Island Park Mt Pleasant on Sunday July 25 with fifty four relatives from Shepherd Midland Mt Pleasant and Clare. Fred Schlafley aged 95 was the oldest attendee and Jud Caroline Joslin two months old was the youngest. A pot luck dinner followed. In the afternoon business meeting Mrs Roy Joslin was elected chairman, Mrs Iva Adams secretary and Mrs Ed Schlafley Sr program chairman for next year. The event will return to Island Park for the last Sunday in July again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schlafley
Island Park
Mt. Pleasant
Shepherd
Midland
Clare
Fred Schlafley
Jud
Caroline Joslin
Dale Joslin
Roy Joslin
Iva Adams
Ed. Schlafley, Sr
Social Bridge and Birthday Parties Reported in Local Club Notes
Mrs Richard Hartshorn hosted a Friday bridge session with two tables. guests included Mrs Harold Wright and others, with Mrs Wright taking high score. A birthday party for Steve, son of Mrs Kenneth Lites, drew fourteen children and eight mothers, cake and ice cream served. Hight Point Lake saw Mrs Marl Houghton entertain a bridge group. prizes went to Mrs Theodore Bowler and Mrs Stuart Bicknell. The Tuesday Supper Club met for dinner and two bridge rounds at Rustic Point. Hartshorn won high, Rassat second, Feighner traveler. Shirley Hartshorn celebrated her tenth birthday with nine girl friends and cake. Mrs Gathel Goffnett and Mrs Loren Yarbrough helped celebrate Eli Fisher’s 55th anniversary and his birthday with cake. Mrs Walter Broh entertained for Harve Ritter’s eightieth birthday. guests included Mrs Ringwald and Mrs Jeff Hartman, with cake, ice cream and tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Hartshorn
Harold Wright
M. D. Feighner
Allen Crum
Frank Hochstetler
Wright
John Doherty
Kenneth Lites
Steve
Marl Houghton
Bridge Club
Hight Point Lake
Theodore Bowler
Stuart Bicknell
Rustic Point
John Asline
James Rassat
Floyd Randall
Shirley
Gathel Goffnett
Loren Yarbrough
Pontiac
Eli Fisher
George Bryant
Marjory
Walter Broh
Harve Ritter
Ringwald
Ohio
Jeff Hartman
Harley Sowle
Clyde Marshall
Phil Geeck
Hugh Walker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Grovers
Bayons Cottons
Woman
N. Y
Miss Betty Case
Colgate Tooth Powder
Bath
Roy E. Cimmerer
Clare, Mich
Ee Essa
Ane
Ana Nees
H. M. Everts, Jeweler
Dunlop
Gies
Dunmore
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