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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1939

Page

3

Social Bridge and Dinner Gatherings Across Week

Mrs. Eugene Wyman hosted a Thursday luncheon club with two tables of bridge. high score went to Mrs. Teo Hampton. Various guests joined dinners and bridge parties including Mrs. Homer Stanley and families from Coleman, Richard Woodcock, Floyd Shively, and others.

Eugene Wyman Teo Hampton Homer Stanley Burgess Potter Coleman Richard Woodcock Floyd Shively Roy Dimmeyer Henry Doll

Parker Entice Twelve Guests With Bridge Evening

Mr and Mrs Acey Parker entertained twelve guests at their Hast Fifth Street home Saturday evening A buffet lunch was served and contract bridge was the main entertainment Mr and Mrs Lewis Pebinidt won honors in bridge

Mike Doherty Mike Contract Bridge Fred. Doherty O. D. Bayes Joseph Naumes Acey Parker Fifth Street Lewis Pebinidt

Mrs F C Sanford Hosts Supper Club Finale

Mrs F C Sanford entertained the Supper and contract bridge club Thursday at her West Seventh Street home. Dinner was served at 6 30. Honors went to Mrs Frank Hochstettler high score and Mrs L B Davy second. Traveling prize to Mrs James Rassat. Season totals crowned Mrs Homer Douglas high and Mrs Sanford second. Members drew prizes from dollar gifts.

Frank Hochstetler Jay Green Ida Crigier F. C. Sanford Homer Douglas Crigier FG. Sanford Contract Bridge Club West Seventh Street Frank Hochstettler L. HB. Davy James Rassat Sanford

Ladies Auxiliary Plans Easter Breakfast At Church Parlors

The Ladies Auxiliary met at Mrs. Jesse Falconer’s home with twenty members present. Committee chairs were named for the Easter Breakfast on April 8 at 9 o’clock in the church parlors. Prizes were awarded in two contests and refreshments were served. next meeting is April 9 at 9:00 a.m. All members urged to attend.

Jesse Falconer James Gillespie James Rogers A. E. Mulder H. D. Kennedy Fred Pierson Donald Holbrook Betty Rogers Vena Lee Gillespié Nell Falconer Agnes Pierson Jas. Olson

Club notices on tea event and talk in Ann Arbor

The hostess served tea and refresh Mrs Kennedy will represent the club at the Adult Education Institute in Ann Arbor in May. The club will meet next with Mrs Frank McKnight April 4, Chairman Mrs Lawrence Jackson and commit ted will discuss Religion in a Changing World. Guests on Tuesday were Mrs William Bowler, Mrs Murl Houghton and Mrs Otto Ottersky.

Kennedy Adult Education Institute Ann Arbor Frank McKnight Lawrence Jackson Committed William Bowler Murl Houghton Otto Ottersky

Meetings of Home Economic Groups

The South Sheridan Extension group met March 10 with Mrs. Dale Davis for an all day meeting with eight members and three visitors. A lesson on grooming covered cosmetics and recommended soaps and creams. A makeup and hair demonstration was a feature. Pot luck dinner followed. Next meeting at Mrs. C. P. Pudvay’s home.

South Sheridan Dale Davis W. Gerow L. Pudway C. P. Pudvay

Elm Grove Extension Clothing Group Meets in Sheridan

The Elm Grove Extension Clothing Group gathered at Harry Fancon’s home in Sheridan on Friday March 10 for an all day session. Mrs Harland Williams led a lesson on good grooming with cosmetics for various features. Mrs Harvey Wilson organized games and contests during recreation hour. Some members were absent due to illness.

Elm Grove Extension Harry Fancon Sheridan Harland Williams Harvey Wilson

Mrs Shank Honored On 83rd Birthday At Open House

Lydia Shank was celebrated at an open house from seven to nine on March 16 at the home of her daughter Mrs Norma Pratt. Guests brought cards and gifts and enjoyed cake and ice cream in a gathering that included a Easter Lily gift from the Church of God.

Homer Stanley Dorothy Larmon Lydia Shank of God Norma Pratt

Marjorie Sanford Engaged to Wellington Man

Mrs. F Hobart Sanford announces the engagement of her daughter Marjorie to Shirley G Curtis son of Mrs James Curtis of Millington Michigan The wedding is planned for late June Miss Sanford a Clare High School teacher in years past was popular with the school group and younger set

Clare Study Club Entertained By Mrs Bowler

The Clare Study Club met March 21 with Mrs Theo Bowler. Mrs Leo Hampton chaired in Mrs Jay Hansen absence. They commemorated Stephen A Poster with songs led by Mrs A J Doherty and others. A Reader's Digest sketch of the composer’s life was read by Mrs Harold Jories. The group performed piano and vocal pieces including Old Folks at Home and My Old Kentucky Home.

Theo. Bowler Jay Hansen Leo Hampton Stephen A. Poster A. J. Doherty Reader's Digest Harold Joriés Joe Louis A. Drombelier Doherty Join Empey Jennié

Methodist Sunday School Board meets at Sternaman Studio

The M. B. H. Sunday School Board met at Sternaman Studio on Thursday evening for a special session. Mrs. BE H Sternaman, Supt., presided. Plans discussed for the Mother Daughter Banquet in May. Mrs. Wilbur Ireland presented a problem from the Beginners Dept. Many board members planned to attend the District School Conference at Big Rapids on Tuesday, March 21.

M. BH. Sunday School Board Sternaman H, Sternaman Wilbur Ireland First Methodist Big Rapids

Mail Carrier's New Ford V8 Catches Fire

Rural mail carrier Bob Brown's 1939 Ford V-8 burst into flames Thursday afternoon while in a local garage for a check-up. No injuries reported.

Bob Brown

Local school programs showcase chalk artist and student theater

Jay Caveny of Bob Hanscom Play company entertained Hayes Agricultural Unit School pupils on Friday April 17 with chalk art. An April 12 lyceum finale features Bob Hanscom presenting monologues makeup and impersonations. Harrison High senior class selects Optimistic Oscar as play with rehearsals in early April. Cast includes Clifford Bucholz Tretie Pifer Floyd Stanley Clara Steurmer Beatrice Price Mary Helen Bates and others. Weekend visits by several families are noted.

Jay Caveny Bob Hanscom Hayes Agricultural Unit Caveny Aduienée Lyceum Harrison High School Oscar Wendling’ Hastings Clifford Bucholz Oscar Tretie Pifer Mae Martin Floyd Stanley Adam Martin Clara Steurmer Mary Martin Fort Bailey Belva ‘Martin Bob Robbins Chester Martin Ernest Roth Milton Byron Beatrice Price tIda, Linton Mary Helen Bates Madame Paulet

Local families gather across town in weekend visits

Mrs. James Whitmer and Mrs. Walter Lang of Frost visit relatives in Byatt and Sagi naw. Miss Ruth Bubsler and Miss Beverly Bubs ler tour Sagi naw area. Several other families from Clare Harrison Alma Lansing and Midland visit relatives, attend funerals, or host guests over the weekend. Numerous visits mention Mr. and Mrs. Kemmis, the Myers family, Frank and Ben Carpenter, the Clute and Leonard households, and travel to Elsie Sumner and Mansfield Ohio for gatherings.

James Whitmer Frost Walter Lang Myre Bert Waite Byatt Ruth Beverly Bubsler Saginaw Jesse Hammeraly Dickie Alma Rex Clare Otis Stanley Lansing Clair Stanley Jean Schaaf Clare Fred Schaaf Harrison Charles Kleinhardt Brown Corners Hphriam Briggs John Kemmis Harley Beagle Louise Mansfield Ohio Dan Frank Sullivan William Henderson A. H. Hutchinson Midland Hank Myers Francis McKenna George Perkins Karen Mary Myers Arthur Township Frank M. Myers June Rose Elsie Frank Myers Bertha, Merrill Jesse Hammersly Harrison and Ray Eaton Chilen Wiliam Sly Pontiac Donald Jane Hibbard Rex Clute Leonard Stanley Eberhart Ray Johnson Forest Township Sumner John Briggs Sr Katherine Charles Reynolds Frost Township

St Patrick's and Pedro Club Events Host Evening Gatherings

Social notes report two April events: a Pedro club party at Mr. and Mrs. Barclay’s with over twenty couples. prizes awarded for girls and mens cards and a St Patrick’s card party at Harrison School hall hosted by the Harrison Ladies Study Club. Awards went to Mrs. Johnson and to several men. refreshments, decorations, and scorekeeping noted. The Harrison Study club plans its April 4 meeting in the English room for officer elections with Mrs. Pearl Clute leading the program and hostesses named.

Jh Harrison Ladies Study Club Harrison School Pedro Ben Carpenter James Whitmer Harold Harper Ephriam Briggs William Henderson George Bates Edith Bucholz Gertrude Gardiner Hsther Zubler Bertha Hughes Jessie Gileason Harrison Study Club Pearl Clute Shes Ambey Burns Frieda ‘Whitmer Bertha. Merrill Max. Cavey

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