Annual Lutheran Mother and Daughter Banquet at St John’s
Sixty five mothers and daughters attended the Lutheran Aid banquet at St. John’s Lutheran Church on Wednesday evening April 25. Dinner was by the men, with Mrs. Robert Voss giving grace. Mrs. Harold Schaeffer welcomed guests and introduced the toastmistress. Mrs. George Lehr presided and presented Mrs. Paul Schroeder who gave the Toast to Daughters. Ruth Janet Schroeder responded with Toast to Mothers. Music by Mrs. J C Marotzke. Guest speaker Mrs. C Drey lon of Hemlock spoke on Mother and Daughter Relations in Africa. Gifts were awarded by Mrs. Robert Krell. Mrs. J W Schaeffer noted oldest mother and Mrs. Donald Benchley youngest mother. Mrs. Q Oliver had most daughters present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Robert Voss
Harold Schaeffer
Lutheran Aid
George Lehr
Paul Schroeder
Ruth Janet
J.C. Marotzke
C. Dreylon
Hemlock
Africa
Robert Krell
J. W Schaeffer
Donald Benchley
Q. Oliver
Betrothal Announced for Virginia M Graham and Kenneth Ritter
Mr and Mrs William W Graham announce the engagement of their daughter Virginia M to Kenneth D Ritter, son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ritter of Clare. No wedding date has been set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William W .Graham
Farwell
Virginia M
Kenneth D. Ritter
Kenneth Ritter
Clare
Congregational Women Hear Exchange Student Franz Gehre
The Congregational Women's Fellowship meets in the church parlors for its May session with Miss Effie Hales presiding. Franz Gehre, an exchange student from Germany, presents a vivid account of his homeland's schools, churches, and customs. Dinner follows, hosted by Circle V with Circle I assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Gehre
Horton
Jesus
Carleton Garthe
Franz
Germany
Circle V
Circle 1
Clare WCTU Guests Of Rosebush Union
Clare County WCTU members were guests of Rose Bush Union May 3 with 20 ladies present. Mrs. Ida Johnson reported on the district meeting she attended. A luncheon followed the adjournment. The June meeting will meet with Mrs. Ray Archbold on Wheaton Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Wctu
Rosebush Union
W.C.T.U
Clare County
Ida Johnson
Ray Archbold
Wheaton Avenue
Gold Star Mothers Hold Impressive Memorial Service
The Clare Chapter of Gold Star Mothers held a regular meeting in the Legion rooms with Violet Querback presiding. Officers served as flagbearers and vice presidents. a memorial service titled Memory Hour honored deceased sons and parents, with a cross candles and yellow mums on the altar. Ina Hammond reported on the Department Convention and noted a Gold Certificate for VAVS participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Chapter
The
Gold Star Mothers
Legion’ Rooms
Violet Querback
Mildred Woods
Ruth Sparta
Laura Beavers
Hazel Peters
Higgins Lake
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Hammond
Queerback
Winifred Reeder
American Legion Auxiliary
Ina Hammond
Department
Meth odist W S C S Holds Tuesday Meeting at Church
The Meth odist W S C S met in church parlors Tuesday evening with Mrs. Erma Cole presiding. Officers not elected earlier were chosen: Alma Selter as president Ann Greer as Youth Work secretary and Juanita Green as children's work secretary. De votions led by Elsie Delamatter focused on Here Am I Send Me and Love and Obey. The youth report was given by Ruth Neff. A skit In the Dim Dark Past was staged by June Dull Mary Seiter and Juanita Green. A planning discussion for Christian Adventure Weeks followed led by Intermediate MYF leaders Mrs Dull and Helen Maxwell. Past president Mabel Mulder paid tribute and received a past president’s pin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Erma Cole
Alma Selter
Ann Greer
Juanita Green
Children’s Work
Elsie Delamatter
Ruth Neff
June Dull
Mary Seiter
Janet: Hanchett
Judy ‘Ulrich
Sandra Wentworth
Ronald Dull
Dennie Perkins
MYF
Dull
Helen Maxwell
Mabel Mulder
Cole
Erma Byers
Edna Gault
Lillian Walker
Olive Evans
Mrs Stough Honored on Birthday Dinner Guests Surprise Party
Mr. and Mrs. John Stough were dinner guests of their daughter and husband Mr. and Mrs. John Tite and family to honor Mrs. Stough on her birthday. She was surprised by Saturday Night Club members and other friends who invaded her home after a social hour. A lunch and birthday cake followed with a gift for Mrs. Stough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Stough
John Tite
Mrs. Stough
Stoughs
Mrs. Vere Shull Hosts Baby Shower for Mrs. Robert Krell
Saturday evening at the Shull ranch, Mrs. Vere Shull hosted a pink and blue baby shower honoring Mrs. Robert Krell. Ten guests enjoyed games, prizes, and a buffet luncheon as the honored guest opened many lovely gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vere Shull
Shull Ranch
Robert Krell
Mrs Joyner Celebrates 81st Birthday at Surprise Party
Mrs Mary Joyner was surprised Saturday evening for a belated birthday gathering. Guests included Gordon McIntosh Earl Henderson and Will Henderson and their spouses. A pepper social hour preceded birthday cake and ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Joyner
Gordon McIntosh
Earl Henderson
Will Henderson
Christian Cadets Schedule Meetings And Activities
The Christian Cadets of the intermediate MYF met weekly at 8 30 PM after a swimming outing April 18 at Central Michigan College of Education Mt Pleasant led by Mrs Dull and others. A Mother Daughter banquet paused April 23 worship due to weather March planned May 6 weiner roast moved to church. A June Christian Adventure Weeks plan began May 7 with a committee and leaders Dull Maxwell and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MYF
Christian Cadets
Central Michigan College of Education
Mt. Pleasant
Leah Dull
Norman Maxwell
Marjalee Dull
G. C. Born
Delbert Nolan
C. B. Neff
Dulls
Janet Hanchett
Judy Ulrich
Sandra Wentworth
Donnie Perkins
Ronald Dull
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Doherty
Effie Hales
Mabell Horton
Joseph Kennedy
Gold Star
Pomona
Michigan
WSCS
R. Krell
DOW
Clare Cleaners IV
Mrs. Joyner
Economy Drug Store
Hazel
Paris
Wrisley Bath Soaps
Johnston
Sar HI
Chantilly Creme
Ambush Perfume
Coty Emeraude Cologne
Roman Holiday Cologne
Tussy Midnight Cologne
Faberge Woodhue Cologne
Figurine
Bond Street
Enon 100
Lacross
Remington Duchess Electric
Eastman
Lady Sunbeam
Gruen
Devonshire
Meus Square
H. M. Everts
Your Reliable Jeweler
West 5Th Street
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