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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1949

Page

3

Legion Auxiliary Plans Initiation At Mt Pleasant

The American Legion Auxiliary unit in Mt Pleasant schedules hall decoration and floor painting by July first. Gold Star Mothers will clean curtains and cupboards. On Monday June 27 the Auxiliary meets at City Hall Legion room at 7 16 to join initiation led by President Mrs Kaiser. The next meeting June 38th at 300 o clock will feature Girls State report by Shirley Wright and delegate prep for Detroit State Convention July 28 30 with Mrs Fortin Mrs Hammond and Mrs Archbold to serve lunch.

American Legion Auxiliary Gold Star Mt. Pleasant Kaiser Legion Room Shirley Wright Detroit Fortin

Fourth Annual Rutter Reunion Held At Elwell

Father's Day reunion of the Rutters gathered 56 relatives and nine visitors at the Nelson home in Elwell. Attendees came from Hiwell Saginaw Flint Midland Detroit Traverse City Blanchard Grand Rapids and Clare. Eldest is Mrs G H Messenger. youngest Mary Ann Rutter. two marriages one birth and one death reported this year. Next year planned at the same site.

Nelson Elwell Hiwell Saginaw Flint Midland Detroit Traverse City Blanchard Grand, Rapids Clare Ray Davis Peggy Gladwin Annabelle Stittsworth Farwell

Tourists Treated Courteously Will Return to Clare

Tourists who are treated courteously are likely to stop in Clare again, according to local hospitality observers. The note emphasizes friendly service and inviting town atmosphere as key to repeat visits.

Clare

Initiation Ceremony honors past leaders at Zenobia Chapter

Zenobia Chapter No. 129 O B S held a June 16 special meeting for initiation of Connie Wright, Margaret Gillespie, and Rachel Flood and to honor 18 past matrons, six past patrons, and one life member Mary McKay. Elizabeth Elden and Carl Beatty presided. Donna Hatfield sang.

Zenobia Chapter O.B.S Elizabeth Elden Carl Beatty Frank Shirley Connie Lou Wright Margaret Rose Gillespie Rachel Flood Doris Hatfield Nelda Jones Emma Everts Mary McKay A. B. Wylie Rey. Albert Dawe Mabel

Mrs. John Stoll Leaves for Persian Gulf July 15

Mrs. John Stoll has official notice from Gulf Oil Exploration personnel manager G C F Gifford that she may prepare to depart around July 15. She will leave Clare and fly to New York then Kuwait to join her husband who has been in the Persian Gulf for ten months.

John Stoll G. C. F Gifford Gulf Oil Exploration Houston Texas Clare New York Kuwait Persian Gulf

Gala Bywater and Jack Fussner wed in Mt. Pleasant church

Gala Bywater daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Bywater of Clare and Jack Fussner of Mt. Pleasant wed in First Presbyterian Church Mt. Pleasant on Sunday June 19 with about 100 guests. Rev Geo DeWitt officiated. The bride wore white net with long sleeves and train. Her bouquet featured stephanotis and a white orchid. The groom is son of Mr and Mrs Harry Dickerson of Zanesville Ohio. A reception followed at the Steuart Hayden home. The couple plan a southern wedding trip and will live at 618 South Kinney.

Gala Bywater Thomas Bywater Clare Jack Fussner Mt. Pleasant First Presbyterian Church Geo. DeWitt Tussner Harry Dickerson Zanesville Ohio Harriet Collin Sally Haight Cadman DeKoven Ercel Bywater Hoor James Fussner Steuart Hayden South Kinney Pride Weidman High School Central Michigan College Kinney School Fussner Skeats Cpa

Miss Lida Strong Presents Pupils In Private Musicale

Miss Lida Strong staged a private musicale at her Farwell studio on June 15 featuring Dale Smith Barbara Jones and other pupils. Performances included various solos duets and classical selections with praise for Miss Strong a recent graduate of C.M.C.B. and her plans to teach in Clare next year.

Lida Strong Farwell Dale Smith Miss Strong Barbara Jones Sue Ann Joslin Barbara Vasbinder Sally Pierce Musette Jo Ann Vasbinder Carol Barbara Nancy Reiss Sierra Starlight Phyllis Loomis Janet Miles Toccatta Jacqueline Joslin Kay Ritchie Flur Elisse C.M.C.B Clare

Norris Eiden wedding anniversary corrected

The Sentinel notes a correction on last week’s wedding item stating Norris and Mrs. Eiden celebrated their fortieth anniversary, not the fiftieth, at the home of their son and family, the W D Bidens.

Sentinel Norris Eiden

Social clubs hold bridge, birthdays and suppers in town

The Octo Club at Mrs Dale Groves home hosted two tables of contract bridge with Mrs John White top scorer. Howard Everts enjoyed a surprise birthday at East 4th Street home with cake and gifts. VFW Auxiliary hosted Swiss steak supper for 67 members and guests with a joint July August meeting planned. Clare Benefit Auxiliary and Meet-Awhile Club held pot luck dinners and quilt work. Pink and blue shower honored Mrs Russell Foell with gifts and bridge scores recorded. Lucky Club sent gift to ill president Harry Nowlen. Steak roast at Hight Point lake honored Hahn children leaving for Alma.

Dale Groves John White Clair Maxwell Groves Lunell Howard Everts East 4Th Street V.fvw Clare Benefit Guy Hardy C. D. Harvey Russell Foell Fifth Avenue Doherty Harvey Hartshorn William Koch Kay Methner Joanne Richard Barbara Mead Pepper Barbara Murphy Irene Mussell Doris Ackerman Bridge George Renner Andersonville Clarence Ramey Lou Lennox Anna Hubel Tom Ramey Lucky Club D. W. Osborn Thomas Abbott Harry Nowlen Mt. Pleasant Hospital Ethel Hendrie Margaret Briggs Abbott Donald Holbrook Holbrook Hight Point Lake Lynn James Betty Gordon Hahn Alma Sally Gillespie Gordon Lillian Fugate Joyce Seiter Jimmy Lorraine Schultz

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