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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1949
Page
12
Fraying dispatch outlines postal and subscription rates for Clare Michigan. It lists prices for issues to Michigan civilians and armed forces, rates by period, pricing for outside Michigan, and notice billing rules. It also requests probate notices to be printed by The Sentinel per Judge Bates.
Former Harrison resident Mrs. Effie Morrison died Tuesday May 24 at Community Health Center Hillsdale after eleven days as a patient. Born May 30 1886 in Clare County she would have turned 63. Surviving: daughters Irene Kroner Tekonsha Vera Reincke Tekonsha. sons Foster James Morrison Hillsdale Hilbert Morrison Stockton Calif. sisters Olive Bruce Coleman Grace Thoring Coleman Agnes Foster Detroit. brothers Corlis Foster Marion. six grandchildren. Services held May 26 Lyon Lake Church with Rev Bekison. burial Lyon Lake Cemetery.
A cooperative group of Pekin ducks performs on Budd Lake island at 4 15 A M rehearsing in white and gold. Their disciplined formations and resonant quacks impress observers and echo the Buddahorus chorus. Organizer Jas A D Arcy promotes the display with humor and nostalgia.
Local Harrison churches publish Sunday times and service details. St Athanasius offers 8 and 10 30 a m masses with confessions before 8. Harrison Churches list Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11, with evening services at 8 for United Brethren and Highway Tabernacle nightly events.
The marriage of Bettie Jean Higgins daughter of Mr and Mrs Steve Davis of Lamont Iowa to Donald Barber son of Mr and Mrs Avery Barber of Farwell took place at three o clock Sunday afternoon May 29 at the Latter Day Saint Church Rev Doty of Gladwin performed the double ring ceremony. The bride was given away by Robert Hecker and the reception followed at the Hecker home with a porch buffet in pink and green. After a honeymoon the couple will reside in Farwell.
A baby girl named Margaret Lynnel Phelps was born May 26 at Community Hospital to Mr and Mrs Stanley Phelps. Relatives and visitors from Cleveland Saskatchewan Lansing Essexville Bay City and Florida stopped by homes in Harrison Greenwood Temple Midland and Mt Pleasant. Local families hosted or hosted weekend guests and relatives including the Harpers and Williams families with several brief calls and dinners.
Saturday night through Monday extended with Mr and Mrs, plus visits to Gertrude Gardiner in Clare. Albert Walker and daughter Mrs Ray Metzmaker and family from Lan ging joined Monday supper with Mr and Mrs Ben Carpenter. Elya Dawson of Ithaca also visited Monday.
The Study Club Inn at Surrey House hosts a June 7 social event with reservations through Mrs. Winnie Welch and Mrs. Myrtle Miller. Miss Laura Skinner treated nine neighborhood children to a Thursday afternoon party at her home with games and refreshments. Guests including Mr. and Mrs. H Johnston of Rosebush and Mr. Lyle Johnston and son Elyn of East Jordan visit the Moon's log cabin for a Saturday chicken dinner.
Dr and Mrs S C McArthur of Clare were honored guests at the Surrey House Saturday evening as they celebrated their wedding anniversary entertained by Mr and Mrs Louis Moon and Mr and Mrs Hughie Johnston. Miss Iane Dyke marked her eighteenth birthday with 18 guests dropping in for the evening. Games followed by gifts, a lunch of ice cream cake and coffee, and well wishes concluded the gathering.
Audre Mae Wilson Glass, youngest daughter of Dr and Mrs Earl C Wilson of Harrison, will graduate June 5 from Leota School for Girls lower school near Madison Wisconsin and deliver the valedictory. She won first prize in piano at the Wisconsin Music Festival and placed fifth in the February Little International Show at Madison as a ballet dancer and horsewoman.
Mr and Mrs BE Bucholz attended the wedding of his niece Miss Geraldine Dettmer to Gerald Wilson at St John s Lutheran Church in Sagitaw Saturday. A reception followed at the Women s Club rooms from two to four o clock. An evening buffet lunch was served at the bride parents home on East Genesee.
Harrison Home and Garden Club meets at Mrs. Sam Morrison home with 16 members. August 18 set for flower show at Congregational Church parlors chaired by Fern Rose with a long list of assistants. hobby corner, tea, registration, program, and pickup teams named. Zinnia and petunia plants to be delivered Thursday morning for Friday arrival. poems on Flowers read. refreshments served by hostesses.
Bob's Sales & Service at 210 McEwan St in Clare offers trucks designed for tough jobs with economical operation parameters. The ad emphasizes durability and cost efficiency for industrial use.
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