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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

12

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Gatherings

Mrs. Clara Calkins returns from Riverside California to visit family in Detroit and Corunna. Michigan Flying Farmer guests join lunch at Corunna Plant. Numerous local residents attend church services, graduations, weddings, and family visits across Clare and surrounding towns through the weekend and holiday period.

Births in Clare feature three newborns this May

Mr and Mrs Floyd Towers of Lake welcome son Marlin Lee born May 25 at Clare General Hospital weighing eight pounds 12 ounces. Mr and Mrs Alvin Beaver of Clare announce daughter Beulah Jane born May 31 weighing seven pounds 9 1 2 ounces at Clare General Hospital. Mr and Mrs Johnny Colmus of Traverse City announce son Randall James Y with grandparents Mr and Mrs Leo Colmus of Clare.

Floyd Towers Lake Marlin Lee Clare General Hospital Alvin Beaver Clare Beulah Jane Johnny Colmus Traverse City Randall James. Y Leo Colmus

Local families gather for weekend meals and visits across Michigan

Mrs Eugene FitzGerald visits her father L E Davy in Bay City. Families from Bay City Farwell Lansing and Pontiac share Decoration Day weekends with relatives in Harrison Midland and beyond. Attendees include the Lears Harveys Teales Lambs and several couples plus sons and daughters across multiple towns.

LOCAL BRIDGE CLUBS HOST STEADY CARDS AND LUNCHES

Several social bridge groups met last week at private homes with two tables of contract or pepper games. Winners included Mrs. Stanley Parrish and Mrs. Willard Bell with grand slam honors to Mrs. Bell and Mrs. Robert Ackerman. Hostesses served lunches and refreshments.

Willard Koch Stanley Parrish Willard Bell Leonel Green Bell Robert Ackerman

Canasta and Bridge Club Recaps From Week

The Canasta Club met with Mrs. Dale White on Monday evening. Mrs. Bill Cobb won high score and Mrs. Charles Melnek had low. Refreshments were served. Mrs. George Craford entertained her Bridge Club on Wednesday evening. Prizes: Mrs. Wilson Bader high score, Mrs. James Clute second, Mrs. Lewis Dawson sow. Mrs. George Craford hosted guests including Mrs. William Montney. Refreshments followed.

Qmer Parent Erwin Zinser Alice Loomis Louie Thayer Roy Harter Jack Hemstreet Jolly Time Club Jack Rube Ernest Slater al Sheredy Ernest Brant Wallace Johnson Paul Sheponski Charles* Goldammer Canasta Club Dale White Bill Cobb Low Charles Melnek George Craford Bridge Club Wilson Bader James Clute Lewis Dawson William Montney

Family visits span Big Rapids and Lansing

Jr. of Coleman joined his parents Mr. and Mrs. Donald Holbrook for Sunday dinner. In the afternoon they visited their sister and her husband Mr. and Mrs. Bill Kissner and their son in Big Rapids. Forest Guest and her mother Mrs. M. L. Hargrave of Lansing stayed from Wednesday to Sunday with their sister and her husband Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Perry.

Donald Holbrook Jr Coleman Donald Holbrook Bill Kissner Big Rapids Forest Guest M. L. Hargrave Lansing C. A. Perry

Brief Notes on Visits and Family Gatherings

Stuart Bell called to see his uncle and aunt the Knapps. Bernard Shaw and family visited from Lansing on Decoration Day to see his mother Lula Shaw. Mrs. D W Osborn brought Zola and Leslie Osborn to Clare then returned to Toledo. Osborns came home Sunday, Ray Voorhorst and J Paine of Flint visited Clare area Monday. Cecil Lloyd and family from Traverse City visited Tillie Lloyd and relatives. Imogene Wilkinson entered Clare General Hospital for treatment. John MacMillan and Floyd Henry of Flint visited. Ken Krowl of Coleman visited Thomas Ramey. Howard Rogers of Grand Rapids visited Decoration Day with Elizabeth McClung and daughters Jennie Van Horn and Helen Welch.

Gerrit Schut Garthe Ee Yu.b Arthur Stover Schut Missiona'y Walter Pifer Portland Vernon Pifer Erwin Florence Sargent Bay City Carl Welch Flint Don Welch River Rouge Emma Tiesler Jack Rube Albert Rube Gerald Bonham Etta Abbott Marshall Bonham F. C. Tabberer Freeport J. O. Bellinger Leo Oliver Toledo Ohio Clare Albert Hodson Wilmington Delaware Catherine Beale Topeka Kansas Vernell Fike Rosebush Grace Rauch Jackson Will Garchon Bowman Johnston Mesick Eugene FitzGerald L. E. Davy Ron Schunk Byron Leohel Green Carl Lear Harrison State Park Lear Puerto Rico Grid Homer Lear Steve Becky Calvin Harvey Ida May Corrine Freeman Farwell Arlie Harvey California C. D. Harvey Arlie Eslie Harvey Veterans Hospital Saginaw Frank Pringle Marvey Myrtle Kath Pontiac Doris Teale Roger Teale Grand Rapids Norrell Mahon Sherm Blackladge Marion Chester Birdsall Detroit Jenettie Birdsall Miss Calhoun Muskegon Donald Holbrook Sr Ruth Hachmuth Albert Dines Shirley Horne Joseph Kennedy John Donovan Sam Donald Holbrook Alpena Martha Kanarr Walter Warren Lansing Decoration Day Earl Henderson Will Henderson Harrison Guy Lamb Elkhart Indiana Laurencée Selter Mid Forest Lodge Robert Seiter Randy Jimmy Seiter David Seiter Lamibs Frank Nash Flushing Montrose Midland Ralph Stevens Joseph Reid Big Rapids Joe McGiveren L. H. Thompson Rhoda Byba Frank Martin Cecil Harry Hileman Corunna Hiram Lanson Sidney Court Hig School Marine City J. W. Bell D. Weslie Shaw Lansirng Leslie Shaw Lula Shaw Derry Williams Traverse City Fred Pierson Ewart Williams Paris Earl. Pierson Clairt Shaw George Ramey Piritiné Tom Raméy Stuart Bell Mr. Pleasant C . Knapp Bernard Shaw D. W. Osborn Point Lookout Zola Osborn Leslie’ ‘Osborn

Harters Fly To Honolulu For Month Long Visit

Mr and Mrs Roy Harter depart by train to California and will fly to Honolulu Hawaii for a month with their daughter and family Sgt and Mrs William Lucy They plan to visit relatives in California and expect to arrive on Saturday

Roy Harter California Honolulu Hawaii Sgt William Lucy

Ida Irish Homecoming Ties Clare And Lansing Visits

Mrs Ida Irish returned from Dewitt after weeks with her son Arthur Irish and family. Arthur and his son hosted then visited Mid Forest Lodge with sister and husband David Seiter. Cousins in Clare joined Mrs Glen Henderson family and Mrs Joyce Hogan in calling on the Yeomans and Carl Chaplin households. Members attended Swing Out at Central Michigan College where Phillip will earn AB degree June 9.

Ida Irish Arthur Irish Dewitt Thurslay Arthur Mid Forest Lodge David Seiter Glen Henderson Dawn Joycé Hogan Millicent Lansing

Family guests attend Barbara Canel graduation

Mr. and Mrs. Russell Foell and children of Clark Lake visited relatives over the weekend. Mrs. John Iciek and family attended Barbara Canel’s graduation at St. Cecilia Church and visited friends in Clare.

Russell Foell Clark Lake John Iciek Ted Iciek Cather Inne Iciék Edward Canel Barbara Canel St. Cecilia Church Clare

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