Social clubs host breakfasts and bridge teas this week
Mrs. Q A Derby presided at a Ladies of the Laff A Lot Club breakfast honoring Mrs. Georgia Hilen of Greenville Ohio. The Friday Bridge Club at Mrs J B Quintal saw high score Mrs James Rassat second Mrs Doherty. traveler Mrs D A Derby. Friends Club met at Mrs M D Feighner with contract leaders Mrs John Stough and Mrs Roy Cimmerey. Paula Mowbray and Doris Ramey co hosted a Bridge Tea with three contract tables and prizes to Mrs Ethyl Walton and Mrs Gladys Wiley. Birthday Club met at Mrs Virginia Denton for a two o clock luncheon. prizes to Mrs Stewart Beatty and Mrs Perry Young. two birthday cakes. Tuesday Evening Bridge Club at Mrs Martin Loomis with contract three tables. high Mrs John Stough. Zenobia Chapter invited to Gladwin C B S Gavel Night Friday at 8. Eastern Star urges attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Q. A. Derby
Laff-A-Lot Club
George
White
Georgia Hilen
Greenville
Ohio
J. B. Quintal
M. A. Doherty
James Rassat
Doherty
D. A. Derby
Friends Club
M. D. Feighner
John Stough
Roy Cimmerey
Ralph Artibee
Paula Mowbray
Doris Ramey
Ethyl Walton
Gladys Wiley
Birthday Club
Virginia Denton
Herb Leonard
Dorothy Denton
Margaret Cook
Stewart Beatty
Perry Young
Martin Loomis
Will Holmes
Erwin Zinger
Zenobia Chapter
Gladwin C.B.S
Eastern Star
Marie Kane and Benjamin Costa Wed Saturday
Marie Kane of Sag-inaw married Benjamin Costa of Flint in a Saturday morning ceremony at St. Cecilia Church. Rev Fr Morrison officiated with Patty Hall singing. attendees included Gene Rush and Tommy Kane. The couple honeymooned briefly and will reside in Flint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecilia’s Church
Marie Kane
Saginaw
Benjamin Costa
Flint
J. Morrison
Patty Hall
Gene Rush
Detroit
Tommy Kane
Gleason's
Brown Corners Endeavor Society Party Hosts Meeting
Miss Erma Ott entertained the Brown Corners Christian Endeavor Society with a Friday evening party attended by twenty-one. Frances Coulter led the business meeting after games on the lawn, with scripture read by Arlene Lower and prayer by Charles Kleinhardt Jr. Visitors included Annabelle Schunk and Kenneth Kapplinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Ott
Brown Corners Christian Endeavor
Frances Coulter
Arlene Lower
Charles Kleinhardt, Jr
Annabelle Schunk
Elm Grove
Kenneth Kapplinger
Five Lakes
Louise Molyneux Becomes Bride of Howard Waite
The marriage of Miss Willa Louise Molyneux and Howard Waite took place Wednesday at Trinity Methodist Church Grand Rapids with only family present. The couple, from Battle Creek and Clare respectively, plan a northern Michigan honeymoon and summer at a cottage near Paw Paw. Both are teachers with six years’ experience. they are graduates of Olivet College and Central State Teachers College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willa Louise Molyneux
Howard Waite
Bertelle Waite
Clare
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Molyneux
Hersey Lake
Paw Paw
Bob Anderson and Fiance Entertained Here by Relatives
Seaman Bob Anderson and his fiance Miss Muriel Knight of Lansing were weekend guests of his parents and grandparents, with Night extending her visit. The group, including relatives from Stevens and Voige families, joined Roberta Stevens and Fred Stevens in a Lakeside park picnic in Flint before Bob was escorted to Detroit to take a train to Boston where he is stationed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Anderson
Muriel Knight
Lansing
Ray Voige
Ralph Stevens
Knight
Joanne
Bob
Erma Tibbles
Gladys Slater
Kenneth Marshall
Vernell
Helen Dart
Flint
Mrs. Stevens
Roberta
Fred
Lakeside Park
Mr. Stevens
King's Daughters Close Season With Birthday Luncheon
The King's Daughters Society held its final meeting of the season at Miss Mary Gilmore's home for a birthday luncheon. Members presented readings and poems from varied authors, with Miss Gilmore contributing an 1896 Clare Sentinel article on the First Baptist Church in Clare. The group plans a July 30 picnic at Clare Tourist Park to honor July birthday members and past presidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Daughters Society
Mary Gilmore
Minnie Brown
Mary Guy
Fred Loomis
Milo Myers
Miss Gilmore
Clare Sentinel
First Baptist Church
Clare
C. C. Knapp
Kittie McIntosh
Old Roads
Edgar Guest
Robert Ryan
Eaton
Guest
D. W. Osborn
Dewey Paxton
Women Golfers Defeat Alma 5 2 In Morning Match
The Clare women traveled to Alma Wednesday morning and won 5 2. Lucille Haley was Clare’s low scorer with Betty Lake top for Alma. A pot luck luncheon followed, with golf and bridge games. Players urged to meet at ten for next week’s play and handicap scores to be submitted promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Alma
Lucille Haley
Betty Lake
Kay Clute Chosen Official at Girls' State Last Week
Two hundred Michigan high school girls participated in the second annual Wolverine Girls' State in Ann Arbor. Sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary and the University of Michigan, the program emphasized citizenship and home economics with leadership training. Kay Blaine Clare of Massachusetts served as governor general, Martha Ann Parent as a Clare delegate, and the session ran June 25 with counselors and university staff assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Ann Arbor
American Legion Auxiliary
University of Michigan
Mosher Hall
Kay Blaine Clare
Clare
Massachusetts
Martha Ann Parent
Tennis court shapes through the ages
The article traces tennis origins from ancient Greeks and Romans to Chaucer era. It notes lawn tennis formed in 1874 and first used an hour glass court, with the present court shape adopted in 1877.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaucer
Sunday School Honors The Jesse Falconers Farewell
Mrs. Jesse Falconer was honored as a guest at a farewell gathering hosted by the Methodist Sunday School teachers and officers at Mrs. Frank Hachmuth’s home. Nell and Ralph Falconer joined the event with other teachers’ children before a theatre trip and hanky gifts marked the group’s appreciation as the Falconers move to Scottville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Falconer
Methodist Sunday School
Frank Hachmuth
Nell
Ralph Falconer
Hachmuth
Marines Train at Parris Island Since 1912
At Parris Island the U S Marine Corps has conducted its preliminary recruit training since 1912. The brief note places the historic site at the core of Marine training, underscoring its long association with basic boot camp routines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parris Island
U. S. Marine Corps
Letters From Boys in Service From Clare Lyla Waite
A 1942 letter from Clare Lyla Waite aboard the USS Augusta describes daily life on a ship at sea near Boston and Great Lakes connections. He mentions family updates, friends like Verna May and Loren, missing photos, and sending messages while serving as a seaman second class on watch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verna May
Loren
Boston
Mags
Doris Caking
Barney
Great Lakes
Dad
Seaman
How to Prep Grease Walls Before Painting
Remove grease from surfaces by washing with soap and water plus a small amount of ammonia or solvent. Rinse with clear water, wipe dry, then allow walls to dry before applying paint.
Rebekahs Gather for Regular Session in L.O.O.F. Hall
Clare Rebekahs met in the L.O.O.F. hall Tuesday evening with Mrs Alba Howlett presiding. A good report from the parallel served last week was given. The July birthday supper is set for the first Tuesday in July. The Rebekah Club will meet July 2 at Mrs Emma Youmans home and all Rebekahs are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
C.F. Hall
Alba Howlett
Noble Grand
Rebekah Club
Emma Youmans
Clare Odd Fellows Meet Sets July Install Plans
Noble Grand Carl Seiter presided as Clare 100.F. discussed money making ideas and planned installation for July 6. Clare Sentinel liners are read in homes around the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Odd Fellows Noble
Carl Seiter
Clare 100
Clare Sentinel
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Clare Cleaners
The
Brown Corners Christian Endeavor Society
Sentinel
Selene
Fieming Shoe Co. Joe
Davy Bldg
MICH
Louise Molyneux
King’s Daughters
Kay Clute
Jesse Falconers
Clare Lyla Waite
Ciy
U.S.S
Augusta
City
N. Y
Roy E. Cimmerer
Clare, Mich
Ael
Rex
Jeris
Wrisley
Wrisleys Hob
Hinds
Hinkles
Lucretia Vanderbilt
Clare Rebekahs
Warda
Pearl Harbor
Secretary of Commerce
Jesse Jones
War Damage Corporation
National Association of Insurance Agents
Art Damoth Insurance Agency
Art Damoth Agency
Clare, Michigan
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