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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1955
Page
5
Pooler's lake hometown clipping highlights the town of Lake, Michigan, located about 14 miles west of Clare. The piece notes Michigan’s many lakes while spotlighting Lake as an honest town name deserving attention.
William Scott of Freeland, brother of Mrs. Lewis Colton, was admitted to Saginaw hospital last week and underwent cancer removal surgery Tuesday. A former Lake resident, he attended local grade school here. Get well soon Bill.
The report lists numerous gatherings and visits from Idress Colesky's auction Saturday to Sunday dinners and weekend stays with families in Huntington Woods Detroit Clare Farwell and Grand Rapids. Mentioned are guests, hospital trips, a 30 inch pike catch by A E Rodman and several travel stops among residents and relatives.
Mrs Hilda Scott entertained Thursday afternoon with 15 ladies present. The hostess served luncheon and the guests spent the afternoon playing ecards and visiting.
A family outing to Freeland for Terry Jones's birthday is noted along with weekend visits by Irv Howell and the Saddlers from Clare and Central Michigan. Several local families from Dearborn, Scottville, Grand Rapids, Midland, Houghton Lake, Flint, and Deckerville are listed as visitors or hosts. Road conditions warn that side roads are very slippery while main roads remain good.
Three soldiers, PFC James W. Bader Pvt Lyle O Bates and Cpl Jack Vredevoogh, participated in a Fort Hood Army test exercise to evaluate new atomic age ground warfare concepts. All served in Company D of the 4th Tank Battalion with prior training at Fort Knox and prior enlistments in 1953. Vredevoogh, 22, formerly studied at Calvin College in Grand Rapids.
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