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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1949
Page
8
Mr. and Mrs. George House and guests vacationed in Vermontville with Mrs House's sister Mrs Kenneth Ward and others visited Lake George cottages. Families gathered at Houghton Lake and Blunt area cottages for Memorial Day weekend.
A long list of weekend guests and visitors clustered around the Johnstons and related families includes Mrs. Floyd Graham Miss Faith Johnston and her brother Howard Allen of Sandusky Ohio. Mr and Mrs Roy Coles Swartz Creek and others from Flint Detroit Lansing Weidman Ithaca and Ovid attended dinners calls and a Memorial Day gathering. Gerald O Hulster Norman Johnson Raymond Pohl and Kay Connie plus many more were noted in social entries.
Pastor Howard L. Krause leads a song service at 10:00 with devotion and 10:15 communion and preaching. Bible School at 11:15, Young People at 7:46, and Bible Study at 8:15. All welcome to attend.
Sunday guests include Robert Fordyce and family from Ann Arbor and Flint visitors such as the Grahams and Helzichs. Memorial Day services at Gilmore Church featured Rev. Hahn and Howard Krause with musical selections. Local residents report improvements from accidents and ongoing home projects while relatives from Bay City Saginaw and Lansing visit or stay with area families.
A long list of Memorial Services and social visits across Clare Muskegon Lansing Ithaca Beaverton and Coleman areas includes couples and families from several towns. Notable mentions: Mr and Mrs Clyde Gaylord Mr and Mrs Raymond Verrette and daughter Mr and Mrs Fred Verrette and Gene Mr and Mrs Dale Stough Mr and Mrs Wilson Samborn with Gene Rowland at Coleman after Clare services. visits to Houghton Lake. Eberhart of Norfolk on eight day leave. birthday observances for Mrs Floyd Whitman Jr. in Beaverton. Isabella County 4 H camp open house at Coldwater lake with barbecue and horse pulling contest slated.
Mr and Mrs BEE Rockwill from Detroit spent five days with his mother Mrs Marion Wykote. Week end visitors included Mr and Mrs Herb Atkinson Flint Mr and Mrs Van Crockinbeck Detroit Frances Kotesky Lake George S L Sweet Flint Dorthy Frook Lake George Mr and Mrs Roger Hough and family. Also her father Orley Brace. Mrs Marion Wykoff returns to Detroit on business and to see her grandson. Miss Betty Kotesky Lake George spends two weeks in Midland with Mr and Mrs A B Fry and family.
Richard Somers and Paul Sutton of Blufidta Indiana visited farmer O M Somers and his family. Local families including Edgescombes Rawsons O Rourkes Freemans and more traveled between homes in Manistee Cadillac and Marilyn during a weekend of visits and sightseeing.
Mrs Leota Robinson and granddaughter Carol visited last week before returning to Lake George. Robert Fanslaw has the foundation for a new house, Randolph Switzer doing the work. Elsie Dady of Lansing spent the weekend with relatives. Deaths and sympathies extended to Clark Wright. Margaret Sherman visited Shirley Tucker. Mrs Anna Adelblue operated on at Mt Pleasant hospital. Families from Davison Gladwin Mt Morris Cio and Gladwin joined Mr and Mrs Reed and others for a weekend at the Reed home.
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