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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1945
Page
5
Community notes list residents visiting relatives in Michigan and Detroit. Birth announcement for Albert Clare. multiple social calls and weekend visits. local families travel to Mt. Pleasant and Cadillac for events. Display ads rates and probate notice guidance accompany the column.
Mrs Margaret McArthur of Clare visited with her daughter and family, Dr and Mrs B C Wilson. Numerous calls and visits across Clare, Gladwin, Six Lakes, Saginaw, and Lansing involving Bates, Shull, Shull, Hampton, Griffin, Amble, Amble, Peters, Schaaf, and many others. Events include hospital stays, funerals, travels, and family gatherings.
The Bible Class of Congregational Church met in church parlors last Thursday hosting Carol McCartney Una Myers and Martha Allen. Thirteen members attended a pot luck dinner followed by a social afternoon. The next meeting is June 7 at the Fred Schuett home near Marion. The Ladies Auxiliary May meeting is postponed to May 23 with location to be announced. Mrs Maud Harper entertained the Mesdames Pearl Club Olive Hallett Flavia Schaaf Ivah Emery and Ann Wellington at a chicken dinner. Mrs Leonore Hughes hosted a bridge club with two tables. high score Heloise Balmer, second Thora Morrison, traveling Roberta Roth. Refreshments were provided.
Oralee Charette takes charge of the class prophecy while Blayne Petoskey edits the class history and will. Florice Hilton wins the seventh and eighth grade spelling contest and Receives prize at a 4 PM party hosted by the girls. The seventh grade boys challenge the eighth grade to a softball game. Several students in third and fourth grades earn A in weekly spelling tests.
William Kantner died in Cleveland Ohio on May 1 1945 after a heart attack He was born May 12 1900 in Shenandoah Penn Funeral services were conducted in Harrison on Tuesday at 2 00 p m Rev H C Clapp officiating and burial followed in Maple Grove cemetery He is survived by his parents Mr and Mrs H Kantner a brother Harry a sister Mrs R R Boyer and another brother Clyde all of Harrison Swissdale respectively
Thelma Chaffee and Donald VanValkenburg, both of Harrison, were married Monday May 7 1945 at Rev H L Cleveland's home in Clare. Attendants were Lois Peyton and John Swantz. The bride and bridesmaid wore beige outfits with spring flower corsages.
Church listings for Harrison include St Athanasius with Mass at 9:00 a m and pastor Rev Chas D Brophy Congregational Church with Sunday School 10 45 a m Peter Oman superintendent Service at 12 00 o clock Latter Day Saints with service 10 30 a m Sunday School 11 15 a m groups Oriole Bluebird 7 30 pm Evening 8 00 pm Highway Tabernacle services 7 30 pm with Sunday School 11 15 am Elder David Bailey pastor Mrs Harold Yost 11 15 am Sept 11 15 am Young People meeting Mondays.
The Harrison Mission of the United Brethren Church led by Pastor E C Clapp offers Sunday School at 10:00, preaching at 11:00, and evening worship at 7:30. A Thursday prayer meeting is held at 7:30. An admonition follows stating that those who engage in liquor traffic are enemies of their neighbors.
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