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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1949
Page
12
The notice lists weekly Friday publication, rates for single copies in Michigan and armed forces, yearly and monthly price options, and display advertising terms. It also notes a probate printing request asking Judge Bates to arrange publication by The Sentinel.
Mr and Mrs James Brink were married Saturday at First Christian Church Saginaw by Rev Russell G Osgood. The bride Bethine Ellen Renwick daughter of William G Renwick and the late Mrs Renwick wore seed pearl trimmed slipper satin with illusion yoke long train and fingertip veil. She carried white carnations.
Ania Houmet completed her pink carnation costume while Herman Brink of Ludington stood as best man for his brother. Ushers were John P. LaForge and William R. Griffin. Mrs. William Birdsall sang with organ accompaniment by Mrs. George Jones. A reception at the Renwick home featured Pussy willows white flowers and a tiered cake with Misses Jean Hawkins and Barbara Butts as hostesses. Sixty guests attended including Mr. and Mrs. Aaron Brink and family and Mrs. Chester Griffin and daughter Dorothy of Harrison.
A high school gym banquet honored the girls basketball team with a pot luck supper and a formal program. Donna Jean Clapp announced events featuring a German Band, vocal solos, and a cartoon presentation. Sixteen players earned letters, with six seniors and many underclassmen continuing next year.
Brief items from the Harrison desk appear on pages three and fourteen. Readers find local updates, society notices, and small notices scattered through the page layout.
The Harrison Home and Garden Club met at Mrs. George Bates's home with eighteen members and guests. President Mrs. Fred Smith was reelected, with Marguerite Newell as vice president, Peter Oman as treasurer, and June Rose as secretary. Remarks on charitable work and a German teacher’s letter followed. Lunch was served by Mrs. Bates and two helpers.
Mr and Mrs L H Mathias hosted a family celebration in Irish Hills for his mother's 79th birthday with all children present. Marion Light and family were treated to birthday dinners by Mr and Mrs W Hughes and Mr and Mrs Garfield Light. The Harrison Study Club met May 3 at Mrs Charles Amble’s home with a program by Mrs Albert Whitmer on music. Beverly Ferguson hosted a Saturday party April 28 for her tenth birthday with friends and cake.
The 11th district VFW Auxiliary met at the school house with 57 in attendance. Sixteen were initiated. Clare won a prize for most candidates with six, while Gladwin and Harrison each had five. A delicious lunch followed.
A baby girl born Monday May 2 to Mr. and Mrs. Jack Legge of Prudenville, with Mrs. Legge formerly Hthel Light. Several local residents and visitors are noted attending family and social events across Prudenville Gladwin Saginaw Mt. Pleasant and Detroit areas.
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