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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1950
Page
12
The Clare Sentinel lists subscription rates for Michigan residents and civilians outside the state, with annual, semiannual, and quarterly options. It notes display ad rates, upon application, and requests probate notices be published by Judge Bates through the paper.
Members of the Woman's Missionary Association of the United Brethren Church in Harrison met for quilting then a business session electing officers. President Mrs George Bates Vice President Mrs Gerald Brady 2nd Vice President Mrs Raymond Eaton Secretary Mrs Edgar Brady Treasurer Mrs Dan Holcomb Thank Offering Chairman Mrs Clara Smith Literary Secretary Mrs Hazel Reigle Delegates to Branch Mrs Elya Eaton Mrs Lucinda Jesse Mrs Elsie McGregor Mrs Gladys Drummond Eighteen members and three visitors attended.
Mr and Mrs Eddie Bruce Ware attended a dinner with Mrs Rena Roth and son Russell My and Ms Albert Bruce visited. Several relatives from Onsted Big Rapids Marion Beaverton Saginaw Vernon Dover Milford and Gladwin stopped by or called on family members including L H Mathias C Pifer D Myers Henderson Wilson and Pratt. Guests shared meals and in some cases fishing trips and afternoon calls.
Mr and Mrs Whilden Hughes hosted a birthday dinner Sunday night for Mrs BE H Hughes and her son Jerry. Attending were Mr Hughes and daughter Jan Mrs Bertha Hughes Mr and Mrs George Wannacutt of St Louis Mr and Mrs Jack Legge and family of Grayling and Mrs Marion Light. Two decorated birthday cakes centered the table.
Her daughter Mary enjoyed a Sunday birthday party with guests Hester Budd Bonnie Budd Shirley Thompson Lenora Gardner Connie Allen Jeanette Bruce Beverly Ferguson Sally Price Nancy Lees and Bonnie Dickens. The girls played games and ate cake and ice cream then Went to a theatre after opening gifts. The Con gregational Church Women’s Fellowship met at Mrs A Hagen’s home with President Rhods Gibson in charge of devotions.
Harrison High School hosts a weekly youth recreation center for ages twelve to sixteen, starting Friday March 24 from 7 30 to 9 30 pm. A rules list will be sent to parents for enrollment, with later plans for ages eight to twelve and sixteen to twenty. Dues are 10 cents per week for refreshments. weekly reports will be issued and the center will be chaperoned.
The final Lenten Supper is tonight with Mr. Fairman delivering a postponed talk on Sholem Asche’s Mary from last week. Sunday service features a sermon The Part You Can Play by Mr. Fairman and special music from the Senior Choir. The Father and Son Banquet arrives Tuesday March 28 hosted by the Young Women’s Fellowship with Mrs. Wayne Trowbridge and Mrs. David Harper directing the program and Mrs. Ben Bosink and Mrs. Charles Paraus handling tickets.
The marriage of Joan Jeffries and Bob Brown was performed in a single ring ceremony by Rev. Leslie Nevins at his Clare home on Saturday, March 18. The couple, after a brief wedding trip, will reside in Harrison with both families attending a later dinner.
Birth notices from Harrison report Barbara Jean Lang eight pounds five ounces born March 15 at Community Hospital Mt. Pleasant to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lang. Dennis Patrick eight pounds six ounces born March 15 at Community Hospital Mt. Pleasant to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Perry. Gary Lee Swartz five pounds fifteen ounces born March 15 at Gladwin Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. John Swartz. Shirley Jean Smith eight pounds born March 16 at Clare Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. Baiel Smith. John Patrick Balmer eight pounds eight ounces born March 17 at Gladwin Hospital to Mr. and Mrs. George Balmer.
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