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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1960
Page
10
A parade of relatives and friends from Clare and nearby towns gathered for Sunday dinners and weekend visits. Names include Pudvay Lettick Meyers Foell Coon Czyzewski Skinner Mussell Seiter Archambault Jones Green and others, with travels to Midland Gladwin Saginaw Ithaca and Boyne City.
Gerald Hubbard son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Hubbard Route 1 Harrison took part with the 37th Artillery in a command post exercise in Germany under cold weather conditions. The test aimed to improve long distance communications for hazardous terrain. Hubbard belongs to Battery A Schwa ubish Hall and entered service in February 1959 after basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky. Edward J Tomaski ship fitter third class USN son of Mrs Frances Tomaski Clare returned to Norfolk Virginia February 28 aboard destroyer escort USS Newport after a Caribbean two month training cruise with visits to St Thomas and San Juan.
Mrs. Charles F. Smith reports in Hawthorne California that while shopping a big surprise occurred as she and her group met Mr. and Mrs. Joe Carrow formerly of Clare. Louise and Joe are old schoolmates who reconnected after 15 years. The families visit often now. Staff Sgt Melvin Cotton flew from Cheyenne Wyoming and stayed a night. Chuck Smith has been in hospital for weeks and will be off work for a long period. His parents Mr and Mrs Chris Smith left to visit this week.
On March 9 a son Lonnie Nelson was born to Mr and Mrs Ronald Cooper of Harrison weighing six pounds 14 ounces. Mrs Robert Carne of Rosebush welcomed a baby girl Deborah Ann on March 11 weighing seven pounds 4 ounces. A son David James was born March 12 to Mr and Mrs Floyd James Stanley of Harrison weighing seven pounds 14 ounces. A daughter Patricia Ann arrived March 16 to Mr and Mrs Frank Bower of Rosebush weighing seven pounds 11 ounces. Sally Jo, a daughter, born March 18 to Mr and Mrs Kenneth Myers of Farwell weighing six pounds 8 1/4 ounces. Michael Edward born March 19 to Mr and Mrs Edward Newman weighing seven pounds 8 1/4 ounces. Don Rulapaugh of Bangor Maine announces a daughter Sherlyn born March 21 weighing 8 pounds 2 ounces. mother Yvonne Head is daughter of Bert Heads of Farwell. paternal grandparents Delos Rulapaugh. Stanley Bates of Grand Blanc rejoices over twins born March 13 at Community Hospital Mt Pleasant Trangy Lane 5 pounds 14 ounces Tony Lyle 6 pounds 7 ounces. mother formerly Barbara Tiedeman of Farwell.
Gladwin residents Mr and Mrs Elton Brasington with sons Terry and Steve visited their relatives, while Olive Robinette hosted. Northfield NL Mrs Lula Wedge Betty Jean Stevens and others joined Ralph Stevens' family for the weekend. Ann Arbor trip included Mr Mrs Orlando Gruber and son William Hawkins and family.
Ormahi Huntley born August 11 1880 Syracuse New York died March 13 at Gratiot Community Hospital Alma age 79. He moved to Clare at nine and worked for the Ann Arbor railroad before retiring at 67. He married Myra Orvis in 1905 with two children and later Martha Crurmine in 1918, father to eight more children, many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were held March 16 at Three Funeral Home with Rev Char Hull officiating and burial at Cherry Grove Cemetery.
James A. Seiter of Clare is among 27 freshmen at Michigan Tech to join Phi Eta Sigma for a 3.5 GPA first quarter. Seiter, son of Mr and Mrs Laurence L Seiter, graduates Clare High School 1959 and pursues electrical engineering. Lydabelle Bicknell earns a role in Indiana University Jordan River Revue, a student musical at Bloomington.
Miss Crysta McDonald of Miami Florida dies at home of her brother Alex McDonald in Chesaning on March 16 Born in Park Hill Ontario October 27 1876 she taught at Clare High School and managed the Roger Williams hotel in New York City before retiring to Miami She leaves a sister Kathleen Polutnik of Detroit and several nieces and nephews Funeral mass was held March 19 at Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church Chesaning with interment at St Cecilia Cemetery Clare
Russell J. Paxton born January 2 1895 in Van Wert County Ohio died March 21 at his home in Sheridan township from a heart attack. He moved to Clare county from Clio in 1937, WWI veteran, farmer. Survived by wife Abbie Dunham two sons James and Louis, daughter Cleo Aarti five grandchildren two sisters and two brothers. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm Dale Methodist Church near Beaverton with burial in Dale cemetery. Hall Funeral Home Gladwin in charge.
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