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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1955
Page
11
The St Cecilia Home and School Guild hosts its March meeting with film strips by Sr Alvin and Dr Fulganetta The Redemp tion The Resurrection and a National Parks education talk. A Father Son banquet is set for March 17 combining St Patrick's Day events with the gathering open to parish families.
The Clare County W C T U will meet at Mrs Ray Archbolds home 403 West Wheaton on Wednesday March 23 at 2 00 PM.
Forty five Rebekahs met in their hall with Mrs. Patsy Schlafley presiding as noble grand. Nine past noble grands answered roll call. The Isabella Clare district Association of Oddfellows and Rebekahs will hold its March meeting in Coleman, Clare members urged to attend. A UN Pilgrimage for Youth notice urged April 15 applications. pilgrimage dates July 22 27. Various reports noted donations for the Buck a Block dining hall fund and rummage sale plans for late March. Initiation for five candidates set for next Tuesday evening.
The Mary Martha Circle of the W S C S met in the Methodist church parlors with eleven members and two visitors. The next meeting is April 19 at Mrs Frey's home and will feature a Chinese auction.
Local shop Bob's Sales & Service in Clare advertises sales and service for tires tubes batteries and accessories with phone contact 342.
The Baptist Missiddary Society gathered in the church Friday evening with Mrs. C. C. Knapp as program chair leading hymns psalms and a Bible quiz. Barbara and Brenda Trietch sang a duet, and Mrs. Harry Foss led devotions. Mrs. Lynn Archbold and daughter Evelyn performed songs, Mrs. Archbold accompanied, Mrs. Carl Chaplin led a discussion on hymns, and the group closed with Anywhere With Jesus accompanied by a prayer. President Mrs. Arnold House led a brief business session planning a work meeting at Mrs. Florence Chapman’s Coleman home this Friday at 7:30. Lunch followed hosted by Mrs. House and Mrs. Archby'd.
Ruth Anna Circle of the Methodist W S C S met at the parsonage on Wednesday afternoon March 9 with Mrs J Nevins as hostess assisted by Mrs Willard Ireland. Seventeen members and one guest attended.
Mr and Mrs Murchie Lucy hosted a housewarming Friday evening March 11 with Mrs Leon ard Irwin as hostess and neighbors as guests. A social evening of cards visiting and lunch followed. A purse was presented to the couple to select a home gift and a lovely gift from cousins Mr and Mrs Andrew J Irwin.
Mr and Mrs Ed Mussell entertained Saturday evening in honor of their son Duane for his birthday Guests included Miss Jeanette Wilbur Ellis Sharon Davenport Bob Wilbur and Barbara Brown all of Mt Pleasant The social evening featured visiting refreshments and a decorated birthday cake Flash pictures were taken and Duane received many gifts.
The Clare Methodist Men met in March with 29 attending in the church parlor. David Seiter led a supper committee, and the Sunday School Orchestra conducted by Robert Greer performed during dinner. Judge Donald Holbrook announced Palm Sunday Easter Pageant at Mt. Pleasant Warriner Hall. Mary Tice and Dick Beery received top Declamatory and Dramatic Reading honors at Clare High School.
The program features Alice Walter first with The Old Woman and The Clock and Iya Lee Foss second with Honey. The Methodist Men plan their monthly gathering on the second Thursday, inviting all interested men to attend.
Circle V of the Congregational Church met at Mrs. William Harper's home with 11 members present. Dor othy Harper led devotions and Bernice Tulk summarized Man and God in the City. Plans were made for a rummage sale March 25 and 26 from 9 to 5 in the church basement. The next meeting will be April 11 at Mrs. Ronald Cooper's home.
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