Seiter Reunion Celebrated at Stevenson Lake Picnic
The Seiter family reunion gathered Sunday June 24 at Ernest Irwin Grove Stevenson Lake. About 110 attendees shared a noon picnic, elected officers William Seiter president Laurence Seister vice president Gladys Funnell secretary treasurer Homer Irwin entertainment chair, and enjoyed readings music a skit and songs led by Esther Stanley. Albert Butts was the oldest attendee Kathy Ann Ouderkirk the youngest as groups swam and played ball games in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seiter
Ernest Irwin
Stevenson Lake
William Seiter
Rosebush
Laurence Seister
Clare
Gladys Funnell
Saginaw
Homer Irwin
Flint
Esther Stanley
Singing “America
America
Albert Butts
Kathy Ann Ouderkirk
Fry
Mr and Mrs Harold Curtis Nuptial Shower Honored
Mr and Mrs Harold Curtis were honored at a nuptial shower Friday evening June 22 in the basement of the Baptist Church. Guests presented many gifts as decorations and refreshments were provided by church ladies. The couple will reside in a new Rainbow Drive home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirs
Harold Curtis
Baptist Church
R. T. Burgess
Rainbow Drive
Hodson Family Reunion Held At Rosebush Sunday
The Hodson family reunion gathered at Rosebush Memorial Field on June 24. Attendees included Catherine Hodson Beale of Clare and many relatives from Coleman Oke mos Rosebush Orleans Clare Bellaire Cleveland Ohio and other areas. A pot luck dinner followed by films and ice cream concluded the day with plans for a similar event next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodson
Rosebush
Catherine. Hodson
Beale
Clare
Vernell Fike
Karen Berry
Hdwin
Coleman
Homer Lowery
Lloyd
William
Tommy
Okemos
Arthur Hodson
Rean
Byron
Gayla
Elwyn Pierson
Robert
Phyllis
Lee
David
Orleans
Charles Williams
Catherine
Carolyn
Lenore
A.A. B. Cudworth
Alan
Carol
Bellaire
Albert Hodson
Mathew
Cleveland
Ohio
Maud Hodson
Margaret Brokus
Isabella County Gleaners Plan July Picnic This Sunday
The Isabella County Gleaner Association announces its annual picnic at Island Park on Sunday July 1. Events include prizes for long time members and past chiefs pins, a largest family contest, youth and senior activities, softball, games, and ice cream. Transportation and blood drive contacts are listed for Mt. Pleasant residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella County Gleaner Association
Island Park
Mt. Pleasant
Korea
William F. Kleinkans
Livingston St
Dollar Club Holds June Meeting at Grant Town Hall
The Community Dollar Club gathered June 22 at Grant town hall for its monthly party with twelve families and several invited friends. Wayne Berg of Mt Pleasant sang and played guitar as Gorr's orchestra provided music for square and round dancing. A pot luck lunch was served by committee members Sylvia Favreau France Hemstreet and Ella Battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dollar Club
Community Dollar Club
Grant Town Hall
Wayne Berg
Mt. Pleasant
Gorr
Sylvia Favreau
France Hemstreet
Ella Battles
Dawn Gardner and Thomas G Young Wed In Clare Church Ceremony
Miss Dawn Gardner of Rosebush and Sgt. Thomas G Young of Coleman exchanged nuptial vows in a candlelit Clare Methodist Church service attended by 150 guests. The couple planned a North ern Michigan wedding trip. groom to report to Quantico July 4 after service in Korea and a December wounding at Chosin Reservoir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawn Gardner
Clare
Robert Gardner
Rosebush
Thomas G. Young
A. M. Young
Coleman
Leslie J. Nevins
Clare Methodist Church
Alma Bank
Bob Krell
Selder
American Legion Hall
Higgins Lake
Midland
Saginaw
Birmingham
Gladwin
Bay City
Farwell
Michigan
Clare Manufacturing Company
U. S. Marine Corps
Quantico
Virginia
Korea
Chosin Reservoir
Social Briefs Highlight Local Club Events and Birthdays
Miss Betty Bellows returns from Girls State in Ann Arbor after selection by the American Legion Auxiliary. Mrs Alberta Bicknell hosted a Friday bridge session for two tables. high scores went to Mrs Bicknell and Mrs Alex Artibee. Arlene Wile celebrated her sixth birthday with games and ice cream. Supper Club met for two-table contract. high scores went to Mrs Allen, with Mrs Feighner and Mrs Horton noted. A birthday surprise for Mrs Omer Parent drew eight couples and a birthday cake. Birthday dinner honored Mr Arthur D Johnson. guests included Mrs Foss and Iva Lee, Mr and Mrs Hendrie, Mr Burdo, and more. Fish dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs David Seiter featured Canada fishing trip tales and movies. The Blue Birthday Club at Mrs Parent’s home enjoyed four tables of pepper, with prizes to Mrs Cobleigh, Mrs Harmon, Mrs Cappaert, and Mrs Rube.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta’ Bicknell
Ethel Allen
Allen Crum
Bicknell
Alex Artibee
Arthur D. Johnson
Harry Foss
Iva Lee
Will Hendrie
George Burdo
Anita Barber
Arthur Winslow
Laporte
David Seiter
Canada
George White
Guy Autry
Harold Schaeffer
Hlue
Omer Parent
Leon Casner
Will Holmes
Ezra Cobleigh
Mary Harmon
Bertha Cappaert
Albert Rube
Biologist Lists Birds That Have Vanished Across Regions
The dodo, great auk, Labrador duck, and passenger pigeon are cited as extinct or vanished. Heath hen and Attwater's prairie chicken remain critically reduced, with last sightings and dwindling counts noted in 1932 1937 and earlier. The piece traces extinction timelines from Mauritius to North America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mauritius
North Atlantic
Michigan
Tennessee
Kentucky
Cincinnati
Attwater
Texas
Martha's, Vineyard
Massachusetts
Colorful Modern Room With Gray Walls and Green Accents
A modern room features mist gray walls and ceiling with gray woodwork. Forest green is echoed in the cornice, draperies, and upholstery, while black furniture and a flame red chair seating and rug pattern provide bright contrasts.
Mrs Mas Cudney Surprised on Sixty Fifth Birthday
Mrs Mas Cudney was honored Monday afternoon when eighteen guests arrived for her birthday party. Social hour and refreshments including two birthday cakes baked by Mrs Gertrude Gardin ey followed by gifts and cards, all arranged by Mrs Bertha Wellman and helpers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mas Cudney
Gertrude Garditney
Cudney
Bertha Wellman
Myra
Hiftie Hales
Goldie Honored At Horsey Birthday Surprise
Goldie the horse owned by Jan Schaeffer was surprised Tuesday by a birthday party with several riders and horses. The celebration included a ride, lunch in the hangar at the airport, a carrot cake and feather saddle bags as gifts. Participants included Pete Gort Lois Myer Pride Sanders Dan Gene Gorr Ivonne Gorr Candy Bicknell Janie Bicknell Bucky Bicknell Audrey Bicknell and Sarah Schaeffer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie
Jan Schaeffer
Mr. Schaeffer
Colleen Coulson
Pete Gort
Lois Myer
St. Louis
Pride Sanders
Clara Sanders
Dan Gene Gorr
Ivonne Gorr
Candy Bicknell
Janie Bicknell
Bucky Bicknell
Audrey Bicknell
Flash Bicknell
Sarah Schaeffer
Mary Elizabeth Nevins Returns From Colorado College Life
Mary Elizabeth Nevins daughter of Rey and Mrs Lt J Nevins returned to Clare June 11 to spend the summer. She was a junior at the University of Colorado in Boulder last year and active in many campus roles. She was named to Kappa Delta Phi and Phi Lambda Theta honors and elected secretary of the Associated Students of the University of Colorado. She joined the Buff Council and will chair the High School Visitation Program for next year. She has been a member of Kappa Alpha Theta since freshman year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Hizabeth Nevins
Rey
J. Nevins
Clare
Miss Nevins
University of Colorado In
Boulder
Kappa Delta Fi
Phi Lambda Theta
Mary
Associated Students of the University of Colorado
Buff Council
Colorado High School
Antiquated oath customs cited in ancient lore
Fragmentary notes discuss how societies once swore by the beard of the Prophet and judged truthfulness by witnesses. The text hints at archaic methods used to measure veracity and the role of witness credibility in those practices.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Betty Jean Lloyd
Don Lloyd
Betty Jean
Verne Braden
Lake George
Isabella County Gleaners
Roy E. Cimmerer
Clare, Michigan
Colgate
Eastman Flash
Maur
Set. T. Young
Mary Austin
Pat Waves
Nila Walker
Allyson Kay Ruby
Richard Forsberg
William and Carter Young
Betty Bellows
Girls’ State
Ann Arbor
American Legion Auxiliary
Supper Club
Mary Elizabeth Nevins
Schaeffer
Tin
Sie
Enna
Hnna Jeltticks
U.S. Rubber Co
Children’s Oxfords
Davy Building
Muggsy
Clare Cleaners
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