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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1944
Page
3
The Ladies Union of the Clare Congregational Church plans a potluck supper at 6 30 p m Wednesday June 14 at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Hudson. All members families and friends invited.
The Society of Spooks and Spectres blames others for unemployment among its members. Hear “Report to the Nation,” the weekly news program, every Wednesday at 10:30 p m EW T on CBS Columbia Broadcasting System.
Public concerns rise as Consumers Power Company faces criticism for seemingly wasting electricity. Officials promise review and possible efficiency measures to curb waste and protect ratepayers.
Score results list Mrs. John Doherty in second place and Mrs. Mame Rogers in third. After play the group went to Tourist Park for a picnic dinner.
The King's Daughters Society held its annual Mother-Daughter Banquet in the church parlors on Thursday evening, June 1. The event featured group singing, tributes to mothers and servicemen mothers, solos by Barbara Siel and Dolores Pascoe, a skit, instrumental trio by the White sisters, and gifts to Carolyn Shields and Mrs. Ella Buck. Mrs. Redman led the welcome and sung My Mother's Face. Mrs. Ernest Foss and others with sons in service received gifts.
Mr and Mrs Arthur J Bellinger will mark their golden wedding anniversary Sunday June 11 1944 at their farm home with an open house from 2 00 to 9 00 p m for visitors.
On Friday June 2 a reception at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Holmes celebrated their May 6 wedding. About 150 guests from Detroit Bay City Pinconning Mt Pleasant Rosebush Clare Ewatt and local neighbors attended. The program featured games and music. The couple received a chair and other gifts and refreshments closed the evening.
Oliver Nash Jr. receives a farewell party from about fifteen friends at his home before departing for Chicago to attend Coyne Technical School for a summer course in electricity. The party, sponsored by Farmers Produce Store where he works, included a pot luck supper and games. He plans to return to Clare in September for another year of high school.
The Clare Rebekahs held a meeting with Mrs. Mary Mussell as Noble Grand opening. Etta Howard led prayer and was elected as two year Representative to Rebekah Assembly with Etta Snider as Alternate. New member Mabel Stone joined by transfer from Farwell lodge. Memorial Day date tentative June 25 pending joint service with Odd Fellows.
Miss Raemarie Ryan daughter of Mr and Mrs James H Ryan of 603 North McEwan Sr is a Marygrove College Sophomore who helped host the June 2 dinner honoring graduates. The thirty fourth annual Commencement Week opened with Sophocles Antigone on May 30 and 31 and continued toward the June 7 commencement exercises.
The Rebekah Degree Staff held a dress up party Monday at Mrs. Treva Sparbel's home. Prizes went to Mrs. Fern Archambault for the best or worst costume and Mrs. Elizabeth McIntosh for the least dressed. Miss Doris Gerow won the Advertisement contest. Staff honored their captain Mrs. McIntosh with a fifteen year Veteran Jewel gift.
Guests last night at Coleman Lodge enjoyed candy given by staff for degree work. Members lingered late, thanking the hostess for a most enjoyable evening. Mrs Plessie Mosher of Clio attended as a guest.
The Congregational Ladies Guild met in the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Frank Murdoch as president. Devotions by Mrs. Harold Watson included singing and prayers, followed by readings and a report on the Mother Daughter banquet. A pot luck dinner is planned for next Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. at Mrs. Fred Hudson’s home, with June 21 set as the summer finale in the church parlors.
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