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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1940

Page

13

Henry Dolls Hosts Laff-a-Lot Club Dinner Evening

Mrs and Mrs Henry Doll hosted the Laff a Lot Club for a three course dinner in Barnes Cate private dining room. Bridge followed with first honors to Mrs Roy Cimmerer and Oise Derby and traveling prizes to Mrs Wm Lange and Roy Cimmerer. Mrs Geo White received a bouquet of snapdragons. Club plans another meeting in two weeks and will host husbands again in four weeks.

Henry Doll Barnes Cate Bridge Roy Cimmerer Oise Derby Wm. Lange Geo. White

Mrs Abner Thompson Celebrates Eighty Fifth Birthday

Mrs Abner Thompson of St Louis celebrated her eighty fifth birthday Tuesday evening March 6 at the home of her daughter Mrs Eola Mc Cone. Refreshments of ice cream and large birthday cake were enjoyed. Guests included Mrs James Bradley Mrs Clarence Randall and son Larry and Mrs Ruth Herron and children. A four generation picture was taken in the afternoon of Mrs Thompson Mrs McDonel Mrs Herron and daughter Mary.

Abner Thompson St. Louis Eola McCone Thompson James Bradley Matin Siding Clarence Randall Larry Ruth Herron McDonel Herron Mary

Nuptial Event Hosted By Leonard Family

Mr and Mrs James de Leonard of Mt Pleasant and Mr and Mrs Don Leonard of Pittsburgh entertained last Thursday at the Hotel Doherty with a dinner dance in honor of Miss Ruth Snelerberger and J Walter Leonard of Mt Pleasant who will wed on March 22 Cocktails were served to seventy five guests in the lounge then a four course dinner in the private dining room Tables were adorned with flowers and pastel candies After dinner Frank Sage and his orchestra provided music

James. de Leonard Mr. Pleasant Don Leonard Pittsburg Pennsylvania Doherty Ruth Snelerberger J. Walter Leonard Mt. Pleasant Frank Sage

Musser Willett Nuptials Spoken Last Saturday

A wedding was solemnized Saturday at the Loomis Gospel Mission uniting Miss Alice Musser and Warren Willett. Rev J Wesley Teale performed the ring ceremony with attendants Miss Frances Musser and Wellington Davis. The couple will reside in Buffalo after their ceremony. Out of town guests included Grace Willett and Mr Mrs William Willett of Flint and Mary Lin.

Loomis Gospel Mission Alice Musser Frank Musser Loomis Warren Willett Buffalo New York J. Wesley Teale Frances Musser Wellington Davis Grace Willett William Willett Marylin Flint

King's Daughters Luncheon Held at Loomis Home

The King's Daughters of the Baptist Church met at Mrs. Fred Loomis's home on February 23 for a February birthday luncheon. Thirty four members and guests enjoyed the Washington lunch and social afternoon. Birthday honorees included Mrs. Kittie McIntosh Mrs. Mamie Chappell and several others with the hostess also a celebrant. Special guests attended and devotions were led by Mrs. Paxton with songs and scripture verses.

King’s Daughters of the Baptist Church Fred Loomis Milo Myers Rufus Miller John Walworth Washington Kittie McIntosh Mamie Chappell Dewey Paxton Edna Seeley H. M. Sowle Jean Janet Walworth Clarence Bader J. H. Seeley Ernest Foss Sam Loomis Carrie Perverse Ed. Hawkins George Snider Robert Archambault Helen Anna Sutton Ruth Maxine Sowle Paxton Miss Sowle

Methodist Ladies Meet With Mrs Jas Olson Wednesday

A regular meeting of the Methodist Auxiliary was held at the home of Mrs. Jas Olson on Wednesday afternoon. Vice president Reva Maxwell presided. devotions led by James Rogers. program chair Edwin Roach presented a St Patrick’s Day program with piano, vocal solos, and readings. Hostess committee headed by Mrs Marvin Witbeck served refreshments. Next gathering scheduled for March 20 at Mrs Agnes Gleason’s home.

Methodist Jas Olson Reva Maxwell James Rogers Edwin Roach Scherzo Léenzo John Hmpey Marvin Witbeck St. Patrick’s Day Haster Breakfast Agnes Gleason

Circus Maximus in Rome Reveals 385000 Seating Capacity

Excavations show Circus Maximus with seats for 385000 spectators. Roman historians note the vast arena hosted chariot races and public events, reflecting ancient urban life.

Circus Maximus Rome

Ivy Plants Special for Saturday Sale

Readable text notes a Saturday special on ivy plants. Mentions gift options and blower shop Ady. No clear dates, prices, or full details available.

Midland Masons Initiate Six At Friday Assembly

Midland Chapter No 121 Order of the Western Star held a School of Instruction a banquet and initiated six candidates at the Masonic Temple Midland with visiting Eastern Star members including fourteen from Clare Present were Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron from Clare and Grand Officers from Michigan The afternoon session featured initiation performed by Grand Officers and thirteen officers attended from Clare reported with several members present at the evening gathering.

Midland Order of the Western Star Masonic Temple Eastern Stara Iy Clare Wthel B. Koronski Bessemer Coleman Dorothy Brown Lillian Walker Zenobia Chapter Gertrude A. Lewis Ashley Grace L. Catterfield Flint Adelaide C. Wylie Annabelle Hampton Alexander E. Wylie Michigan Princes Glover Greta P. Masten Bella Mair Christina M. Schutt Nellie M. Sherwood Alexander B. Wylie Lillian Barber Ruth Luangston

Rebekahs Plan Fish Supper At IOOF Hall

Thirteen Rebekahs met at the IOOF hall Tuesday with Noble Grand Mrs Henrietta Smith presiding An investigating committee was appointed comprising Mesdames Lamb Leonard and Wilkie They discussed a Wish Supper set for March 15 with charges of 25 and 15 cents The degree team practiced initiation led by Captain Mrs Dorothy Presley Initiation likely March 19 The February March birthday supper will be held March 12 Mrs Rebecca Abbott presented a mystery box won by Mrs Fannie Schultz

Mildred Ackerman Margery Parish Marjorie Ackerman Dorothy Shaver Marion Olson Rebekahs I. O. O. RF. Hall Henrietta Smith Noble Grand Mesdames Lamb Leonard Wilkie Dorothy Presley Rebecca Abbott Fannie Schultz

Woman Reads Epitaph Sparks Long Loyalist Journey

Mrs. E. B. Chubbuck of Berkeley California traveled thousands of miles to read a grave marker. The epitaph for Aaron Clark notes birth near the St John River where Saint John now stands. Clark, son of minister George Clark, left New Brunswick in 1833 for Drumbo Ontario and later Michigan.

Saint John N. B EB. J. Chubbuck Berkeley Calif Chubbuck Aaron Clark St. John River City of

Jews Ordered to Wear Armbands in Polish Area

Berlin reports that Jews in Kalisch district Poland must wear yellow armbands from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m. or face death, with fines possible in special cases. The same issue notes a synagogue burned on November 15 but a fire brigade saved surrounding buildings.

Berlin Kalisch Poland Lodz Deutsche ‘Lodzer Zeitung

Trees Return to New York Streets Across The City

The city sees a surge of trees along Fifth Avenue Rockefeller Center St Patrick's Cathedral and scattered blocks with 345 total from Harlem to the Hudson. Oriental plane trees prove hardy amid pollution with city planting programs offering trees at 50 dollars, owner care first year, city care thereafter. Thanksgiving tale of Albert A McVittie and a doughnut pledge adds human note. A wandering watchman and a slick salesman scene closes the piece.

New York Times Square Paramount Fifth Avenue Rockefeller Center St. Patrick’s Cathedral Fiftieth Street Sixth Avenue Lower East Side One Hundred and Sixth Street Harlem Hudson River Central Park Albert A. McVittie Denver National Restaurant Association Grand Island Neb

Biloxi Declares Seashore Free of One-Arm Bandits

Biloxi Mississippi declares the seashore resort free of slot machines in a police raid. Many bandits were confiscated and locked in a city jail cell pending trials of their owners.

Biloxi Miss Mississippi

Aristocrat of the Garden Rhododendrons Displayed Coastwide

The piece notes rhododendrons as a luxuriant wild flower of the Red wood Empire region on the Pacific coast, with more than 40 varieties in distinct colors. It also promotes the Gift and Flower Shop's accessories to refresh wardrobes, plus a classified liner for results.

Redwood Empire Pacific Coast

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Clare Study Club Arthur Damoth Harald Fleming Will Bowler Hart Beatty Henry Ackerman H.l Schaeffly Tdeal James Rassat George Stanfield H. ©. Cudney Rassat Stanfeld George White C. A. Wellman Andrew Irving Louie Thayer John Stough L. E. Davy Kindergarten Mothers Club Martha Knecht Clare County Fred Busche Lawrence. MeCluskey Mark Bicknell Harold. Louch Gleagon’s Thig ‘Weel Nelson Bernier H. T. Ruark Five Hundred Harold Jones Alfred Holbrook Eewin Lovett L. W. Jackson West Highth Street Alex Artibee Jack Hall Win. Caple Frank McKnight Seymour Border Pedro Harrybirds Omer Parent West Wheaton Ave Tim Wrey Roy Harter Harold Loomis Tim Frey Vernon Pepper Club George Bryant Irvin Horning John Schultz Schultz Clair Schaaf Low Jack Rube Jimmy Calkins Ruby Foss Darlene Garthe Jay Kinsey Betty Jean Penny Kay Green Barbara Hearns Jakie Walker Carlyle Covert Jimmy Clare Cleaners Howard W. Jones Mgr Fleming Shoe Co Davy MICH Henry Dolls King’s Daughters Loomis Home Jas. Olson Mr. McVittie Eighth Avenue Bell Syndicate WNU Service By L. Lb. Stevenson Roy E. Cimmerer Clare, Midh U.S.P Adv Republican City Caucus John W. Dunlop
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