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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1950
Page
3
Miss Jane Cluley wed Richard Qaderkirk in a home ceremony on Saturday March 25 at 2 p m. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Elwyn Chiley Sr, wore a pink suit with white roses, escorted by her father. Attendant Mrs Norma Ford of Sanford wore navy blue.
The bride wore a two piece white dress with matching accessories and pink corsage. Her bridesmaid, Mrs Evelyn Cowden of Rosebush, wore a navy two piece dress with white accessories and pink corsage. Groom in brown suit with best men Orrin Ford of Sanford and Robert Bowden of Rosebush. Mother of bride in French crepe, mother of groom in green, both with black accessories and white gardening corsages. Mia Erma Cole of Clare sang with Dorr Sanford at piano. They plan a wedding trip to Ohio after a Sunday ceremony. A shower and dance followed at Seaton Cloverleaf hall with guests from Coleman, Mt. Pleasant, Owosso, Flushing, Mt. Morris, Flint, Midland, West Branch and Clare. The bride is granddaughter of A. B. Powers of Clare.
The Susannah Wesley Circle met at the Methodist church parlors on March 27 with Mrs. Kathryn Broh presiding. Doris Gerow led a program on Japan including Old Japan Life in Japan Today and Revolution Changes.
Colfax Day was observed by the Rebekahs and Odd Fellows with a pot luck supper at the IOOF hall. Mrs. Fannie Yeoman chaired the program and led community singing while readings highlighted the Three Links theme Friendship Love and Truth.
Circle III held its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Chas Church on March 16 at 8:00 p.m. with twelve members present. Mrs. Wilson Bader presided as chairman and plans were discussed for the Mother-Daughter banquet on April 26. The program included a review of The Greatest Story Ever Told, led by Mrs. Church. The group sang The Church's One Foundation and Rev L J Wevins led in prayer. Refreshments were served. The next meeting will be at the church April 26 to prepare for the evening banquet.
Mr and Mrs Carl Lear observed their 82nd wedding anniversary Monday evening at their State street home with a 6 00 dinner. The table featured a anniversary cake with a pansy corsage baked by Mrs Cleland Grear. Guests included Mr and Mrs Harold Lear and daughter Patty of Mr Pleasant Mr and Mrs Leonel Green and family and Darlene Lear.
Mrs Harold Wright hosted a Friday Bridge Club with two tables and noted high and second scores for Mrs John Doherty and Mrs Wright. Clare School faculty and spouses held a pot luck dinner with women handling food and men the entertainment. The Octo bridge club met at Mrs Laurence Jackson Jr s home with two tables. high went to Mrs Roy Beltinck, second to Mrs B J Burdo, traveler to Mrs William Becker. Mr and Mrs Stuart Bicknell hosted Nelson family for L H Nelson s eighty seventh birthday with out of town guests from Grand Lodge and Lansing. Mr and Mrs H G Fullerton celebrated Timmy Todd s birthday and family birthdays close together. guests included Elton Brasington and children. Mrs Jane Fullerton, great grandmother to Timmy and Kip Michael Fullerton, visited. Mrs Glen Fullerton hosted Friendly Neighbor Club with nine members and one guest. high scores to Mrs Helen Erter and Clarence Ramey, second to Mrs Fullerton and Charles Neimeyer, traveler to Mrs Ramey. lunch served. The Wise Pepper Club met March 24 at Henry Russell s home with five tables. prizes to Mrs Raymond Lemmox and Norma Rocket, second to Mrs Joe Strief and Henry Russell, traveler to Vern Rocket. pot rack lunch served. The club will meet Friday at Elmer Methner home in Coleman with Joe Strief co host.
Friday service at 1 00 pm features The Seven Last Sayings of Christ on the Cross. Evening 7 45 pm: Events Immediately Following the Crucifixion and Holy Communion with music by Miss Barbara Siel. Easter Sunday at 9 60 am sermon Who Shall Roll the Stone Away with a Sunday School program at 3 45 pm. Public invited.
The King's Daughters Society met at Mrs. Carl Chaplin's home for a business session led by her. After a scripture reading and prayer, members answered roll with favorite verses. Reports covered bazaar and flower fund. afternoon was spent quilting and handiwork. Next meetings set for April 6 and April 13 at two different members' homes.
The fifth round of the bridge tournament finished Wednesday evening with Bicknell-Duncan taking grand slam honors. Top teams included Johnston-Doherty 165 210 Crum-Sproat 13 170 Hall-Frey 12 890 and Hartshorn-Wallace 12 030 in the top flight, with Borror-Sterling leading the second flight at 9 980 and Kinde-MacDonald at 6 620.
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