Congregational Women Form Unified Fellowship
The Congregational Church hosts an organizational meeting Monday June 6 to form a Women’s Fellowship that unites three existing groups. Doris Parish opened the session, Leda Stough led devotions, and officers were elected: President N. A. Elden, Vice-president A. D. Wilson, Secretary-Treasurer Tack Snettzer, Corresponding Secretary Stuart Bickwell. The group plans four combined meetings yearly and a fall session in September. A luncheon followed the closing prayers led by Mrs. Oscar Olsay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
First Circle
Women’s Fellowship
Doris Parish
Guild and
Union
Leda Stough
Evelyn Hendsle
Arizona
Stuart Bicknell
Guild
Women’s Ground
N. A. Elden
A. D. Wilson
Tack Snettzer
Stuart Bickwell
Irs
Oscar Olsay
Gertrude Gardiner
Ladies Union
Stuart Bickner
Rutter Family Holds Annual Arantic Reunion at Ed Magnu s Jr Home
The Rutter family held its sev en th annual Arantic reunion on Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Tid sygma Jr with fifty relatives and four friends attending from Birmingham Detroit Saginaw Midland St Louis Blanchard and Clare. Six new members joined through two marriages and three births while old and young enjoyed a picnic and cheerful memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutter
Tid.sygma, Jr
Birmingham
Detroit
Saginawe Midland
St.Louis
Blanchard
William
Hil
Deléris Pyke
Nite Nelson
Roy ‘Bennett
Russell Lee Nelson
Éuis
Douglas Lee Rutter
Glare
Donna Rutter
Saginaw
Fred John Bennett
Traverse Iyy
Eleanor Henbett
Newes
Mary Ann Mess
Etek
Betrothal announced for Violet Peterson to Sgt Frank Vani Blarcom
Mrs Rimira Nessell of Houghton announces the engagement of her granddaughter Miss Violet Peterson of Midland to Sgt Frank Vani Blarcom son of Mr and Mrs Charlie Vani Blarcom The couple were honored guests at a dinner Sunday before Frank departed to Camp Brekkertridge Kentucky for Army duty Guests included Mrs Nell Porter and Mr and Mrs Howard and others
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rimira Nessell
Houghton
Hss
Violet Peterson
Midland
Frank Vani Blarcom
Charlie Vani Blarcom
Frank
Camp Bretkertridge
Nell’ Porter
Howard Prop Iway
Tom and Dale
Women Golfers Welcomed New Club Members at Clare
The Clare women golfers held a June 11 session at the Club starting 9:30. Mrs Frey, sports chair, led 18 players in a modified scoring format on holes 2 4 7 and 9 with pay-for-score substitutions. Dode Ronstella won net 42. Haley and Ronstella tied low gross with 48. lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golfara
Clare
Frey
Wail Inneh
Dode Ronstella
Tacle Haley
Dode Ronstelle
Goef
Womon
Neauhy
Mark ‘Bielknell
Congregational Church Honors Bates Family With Supper
The Congregational Church held a June 6 picnic supper in honor of Austin and Leta Bates. The Social Committee presented gifts of cranberry glasses, dessert compotes, and salad plates while church members praised the Bateses for years of active service and cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Austin Bates
Dale Groves
Dick Groves
C. D Bates
J. Schultz
Astin
Leta
George Beck
Oscar Witt Olson
Clare Troy
A.l
Froms
Bates
Batesway
Austin
Ina Presley Hosts W S C S Circle IlI Meeting
The W S C S Circle II I met at Mrs Ina Presley’s home with nineteen members and one visitor. New members Rennie Brock Addis Wilson welcomed. Dollar project started, members donate a dollar for finances. prayers and devotions led by Edith Waggart on Fruit of the Spirit Diligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S. Circle Iit
Ina Presley
Welle Davis
Rennie Brock
Addis Wilson
Edith Waggart
Paul Duncan
Marian Presley
Ouderkirk Oposal of Clare Congregational Church
Donna Ouderkirk and John Luft wed in a candlelight ceremony at Clare Congregational Church. Rev. Oscar Will Olson officiated as relatives and friends from Charlevoix Petoskey Detroit and Hay 3380 attended. The reception followed at the Beale apartment with family members and neighbors hosting. The couple plans to reside in Beale apartment with Luft employed at Kroger and Mrs Luft a cashier at Feller's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Ouderkirk
Bath
Clare
Oscar Will Olson
Mev
Howard Ouderkink
Lake 26
Ning Ouderkirk
Charlavoix
Mars
John
Lut
Fountain
Doris Foster
Charlevoix
Frank Jaster
Mas. Dime Rose
Mrs
Margaret’ Cook
Petoskey
Detroit
Hay
Tutt
Arand Haven
Chicago
Milwaukee
Beale
Schultz Sisters Named to Adrian College Dean’s List
Lorraine and Sandra Schultz, sisters at Adrian College, earned the Dean’s List. Lorraine, a junior with a 2.83 GPA, led in campus activities including the Goliga Christian Fellowship and Women’s Athletic Association, and presided over the Spanish Club. Sandra, a freshman, also made the list and engaged in campus groups and charity work while contributing to the college paper The Adrian World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorraine .Schultz
Adrian College
Adrian
Lorraine
Goliega Christian Fellowship
Womens’ Athletic Association
Chi Psi Omega
Sandra Schultz
eShe Too
C.F
W.aa
Chrisi Omega
Adtian World
Born Family Attends Rotary Convention in Mexico City
Dr and Mrs G C Born and two sons Glen D and David traveled from Clare to Mexico City for the Rotary International Convention. They enjoyed sightseeing and a fishing trip to Acapulco where Glen D caught a nine foot snaxlin fish and Dr Born landed a fish weighing about one hundred pounds. They returned home June 7 after a wonderful trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Born
Glen D
David
Clare
Mexico City
Acapulco
Ynaxlin
Dr. Born
Zenobia Chapter OES Holds Regular Meeting June Sth
Zenobia Chapter OBS held its regular meeting on June 5 with Mrs. Lucy Roberts as worthy matron and Waldo Gephart as worthy patron. Substitute officers filled roles. a vacation hike was voted and a donation given to the Worthy Grand Matron’s project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenobia Chapter
OBS
Lucy Roberts
Waldo Gephart
Iyn Fisher
Virginian Finch
Martha
Dorothy Lloyd
Greta Master
Olive Kivans
G.M
Electa
Muriel Grimason
Belle Mair
Wecla
Beaverton
Virginia Ross
Grand Matiha
Big Rapids
John Bader
Grimason
Finch
Virginia Stephensor
Social Briefs From Local Union and Legion Auxiliary
The Congresstional Ladies Union met at Mrs Emma Radcliffe home Friday afternoon with nine members present. A short business session was led by President Gertrude Gardiner. A social hour followed with a light lunch served. The American Legion Auxiliary held a Monday meeting to thank helpers at the poppy sale and voted to suspend amnesty until September when officers will be elected. Mr and Mrs Ralph Irwin celebrated their fifteen wedding anniversary with relatives gathering Tuesday evening for a social hour and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congresstional Ladies Union
Emma Radcliffe
Jigne i
Gertrude Gardiner
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Sth
Ralph Irwin
Davis Families Gather for Reunion at Brush College
The Davis families met at the Brush College Community Building on Sunday June 8 for a pot luck dinner and social visit. F. P. Davis of Winter Park Florida brought his daughter. many relatives attended though some were home ill. Next year’s reunion is planned for Beaverton on the second Sunday in June with numerous families listed as attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Brush College
F. P. Davis
Winter Parks
Morida
Hils
Frail Newman
Stevenson Lake
Beaverton
Nate Grey
Perry Grey
Sheela
David Davis
Rechoolcraft
Debbert Sanders
Harold Mann
Walter Coney
Narold Rudel
Family Honors Jake Colmus at Grant Township Farm
Jake Colmus of Grant township was honored Sunday June 8 at his farm home with a not luck dinner at 1:00. Guests included his children Bernard Colmus Tommy Colmus Earl Stumake Johnny Bauer Tam Thompson and Ruby Graham all of Clare and 27 grandchildren. Three grandchildren could not attend due to service or work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Colmus
Grant Township
Bernard Colmus
Tommy Colmus
Saginaw
Earl Stumake
Johnny IV. Bauer
Tam Thompson
Clare
Ruby Graham
Thal
Women’s Guild Elects Officers for 1962 53
The Women’s Guild of the Congregational Church elected officers for the 1962 53 season at the May 28 meeting. President Mrs George Beck Vice President Mrs Wallace Johnson Secretary Treasurer Mrs H I Johnston and Corresponding Secretary Mrs Alex Artihee announced. A bake sale is planned for Friday June 18 at the Clare Puncture Co Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Guild of the Congregational Church
George Beck
Wallace Johnson
H.l Johnston
Alex Artihee
Clare Puncture Co
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Women’s
Ed'Magnus Jr
MIAER
Soriel Rilegs
Church Associates
W.S.C.S
Schultz
G. C. Born
R.lc
Ceeres
B. Lowell
C. Belmar
C. Concordia
White
Barbara Jean Hearns
Robert Krell
St. John’'s
Witte Tapers
Darla Gerow
Alma
Lee
Lester Owens
John A. Henry
Farwell
Kathleen .Vandewarker Shull
Carol Graham O'Connor
Peggy
Ann Ruby
Patricia Roberts
Allison Kay
Ruby
Max Krell
Kingsport
Tennissee
Curtis Hearns
Vere Shull
Herbert Byers
Fom
Henry
Rassat
Hearts
Mendelssohn
Wedgewood
Doherty
Krell
Missouri
Couch
Are Manufacturing Co
Suskegon
Tyvington
Lansing
Rarwall
Pontiac
Tennessee
Hearny
Kate Sheredy Paxton
Zenobia
O.E.S
Women’s Guild
Roy E
Cimmerer
Clare, Michigan
Thermos
Hk Ae el
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