Mothers and Daughters Gather For Annual Dinner
One hundred Mothers and Daughters attended a ham dinner at the Congregational church parlors hosted by the Men's Fellowship. Dutch themed decor featured tulips and wood pie. Toasts honored mothers grandmothers and daughters with recognitions for oldest and youngest mother and daughter. out of town guests noted. Mrs Larry Wilcox presented Clare and Mt Pleasant students in dance numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
N. A. Elden
Becky Sun Groves
Oscar Jy. Olson
Ann Kay Elden
Mary Joyner
Ir Vin Traines
Larry Wilcox
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Clare Gold Star Mothers Hold May Meeting
The Clare Chapter of the American Gold Star Mothers met May 4 at the American Legion hall. President Mrs Tha Hammond welcomed Mrs Edith Saddler visiting from Blue Star Mothers. A memorial tribute was read, tulips placed at the altar, and wreath plans discussed for Memorial Day and the honor roll in the park. Delegates reported on the convention with the Miami call for June 19 to 25 including a Havana boat trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
American Gold Star ‘Mothers
American Legion
Hall
Tha
Whitte
Gertrude ‘Querback
Raymond
Lippold
Cora. Underwood
Charlotte Kapplinger
Underwood
Departmentonvention
Miami
Florida
Havana
Surprise Party for Mrs Kanarr Held by Clare BenefitAuxiliary
The Clare Benefit Auxiliary met on Tuesday afternoon May 3 at Mrs William Kanarrs home with twelve in attendance. The gathering celebrated Mrs Kanarrs birthday with social time, ice cream and cake. A Birthday Potluck is planned for Wednesday May 18 at Mrs Bertha Cappaerts home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Benefit
William Kanarr
K Kanarr
Bertha Cappaert
Mothers and daughters gather for WSCS program at Methodist Church
More than 100 mothers and daughters attended a WS C S program in the Methodist Church Sanctuary. Mrs Virgil Bergstrom and LaRae Dull spoke. A girls trio sang Home and Mothers. other readings and a flower presentation to mothers over seventy occurred. Four generations were honored. a youngster Jean Carol Sexton was noted. Tea followed. business approved funds for Lake Louise and Bible School refreshments and Student Loan Fund. Next meeting set for June 14.
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Mys
Ralph Cole
C.S
Sanctuary
Virgil Bergstrom
LaRae Dull
Ann Jackson
Twila Beery
Marilyn Smith
Nancy Keller
Donald Holbrook
Janie Bell
Leon Dull
Lena Brewer
Carrie Armstrong
Myrtise Allyn
Brewer
Forest .Brewer
George Sexton
Beverly Ann
Jean Carol
Jean. Carol
Sexton
Susan Neff
Grace
Mia
Lee
Greer
Spiritual Life
Society
Lake Louise
Bible School
Circle IV Plans Pie Baskets At Fellowship Meeting
Circle IV of the Congregational Women's Fellowship met in the church parlors Monday evening. Mrs. Willis Hawkins led devotions and Mrs. Harold Fleming presented the study lesson from Man and God in the City. The business session planned the next fellowship on June 6, discussed the Mother-Daughter banquet, and approved purchasing more pie baskets for their finance project. Afternoons were served by Mrs. Dale Daly. The next circle meeting is June 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Women’s’ Fellowship
Willis Hawkins
Harold Fleming
Dale Daly
Birthday Supper for Rebekahs Held With Planned Camp Vote
Thirty five Rebekahs met Tuesday for the May birthday supper. Theta Rho Girls names were read for camp this summer and will be voted on. Mrs Ina Hammond announced a Mother Daughter banquet for May 25 at 6 30 p m. Mrs Doris Mitchell gave a fine meeting report. The mystery prize went to the noble grand. Honored guests included Thomas Abbott and several named members. Lilacs and birthday cakes decorated the tables.
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Rebekahs
Theta Rho
Ina Hammond
Doris
Thomas Abbott
Elizabeth Gilson
Beatrice Lester
Mona. Wilkinson
Hallie Haring
Minnie Cotton
Abbott
County Women elected To District WSCS Board
Twelve Clare W S C S members attended the District meeting in Greenville on May 4. Rev Vernon Kilgren led devotions. Special speakers included Mrs Carlos Page and Mrs Doris DeGraff who reported on youth and rural work. Clare earned honors for Children's work and $200 over pledge for missions. Officers elected for the coming year.
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Clare W.S.C.S
Greenville
Vernon Kilgren
Methodist
Carlos Page
Michigan
New York City
Washington D. C
Doris DeGraff
Kansas
Clare Society
Children's Department
Helen Maxwell
Childrens’ Work
Doris Gerow
Nina Bird
Clare Group
Big Rapids
Bila Carpenter
Farwell
W. L. Gelston
Carrie Capling
Gladwin
Reed
Marshall Reed
Second Grade Performs for Parents in Multi-Purpose Room
About forty parents and friends watched Mrs. Florence Kane’s second graders present short plays folk dances songs and accordion solos arena style. Costumes were crafted in the Art Department under William Harper with Miss Nancy Keller teaching songs and Mrs. Larry Wilcox assisting with dances. The program featured a blend of dramatic skits and musical numbers created by the students with a focus on minimal props and student effort.
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Florence Kane
William Harper
Nancy Keller
Larry Wilcox
Theta Rhos Discuss Card Party
Ten members of the Clare Theta Rho Girls Club met May 5 in the ICCF Hall. Nina Leiter presided as plans for a card party were discussed and the Rebekah Committee was assigned to organize it with club help.
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Clare Theta Rho
1.C.C.F. Hall
Nina Leiter
Rebekah
Rose Jerred
Fern ‘Wright
Madeline Seiter
Rebekahs
Honored At Bridal Shower for Susan Herrick
Miss Susan Herrick was honored at a dessert bridge and bridal shower on Saturday April 30 in the Fifth Avenue room at the Hotel Doherty. Hostesses included Mrs. Willard Bicknell and others. prizes went to Miss Margaret Hargrave and several guests. The couple plan a May 21 wedding at Clare Congregational Church.
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Susan Herrick
Fifth Avenue
Doherty
Willard Bicknell
D .O’ Bayes
G. Johnston
A. J. Doherty
Margaret Hargrave
W. A. Maynard
Ralph Herrick
Ann Lynn Bayes
Lansing
Marian Hargrave
Margaret
Hdna Topliff
Baton Rapids
Ralph Kennear
Monroe
John, MadLiver
San Carlos
California
Jerry Forsberg
Mr. Pleasant
Coleman
Clare
Clare Congregational Church
Clarabella Extension Meets With 13 Members in April
The Clarabella Extension met April 28 at the home of Mrs. Lea Lansing with 13 members present. The lesson Blowers and Shrubs for the Home and Garden, was well presented by leaders Mrs. Mike Salbert and Mrs. Don Murphy. A lunch of potato salad sandwiches pickles and coffee was served by the hostess. The tentative date for the next meeting is May 29.
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Clarabella
Lea Lansing
Mike Salbert
Don Murphy
Zanor bia Chapter 6 Holds May Session With Bake Sale Plans
The regular session of the Zanor bia Chapter 6 was held Thursday evening May 5 with Mrs Ing Hammond and Jay Bellinger presiding in the Host. Final plans for the bake sale on May 1 were completed and the G.M. Association date May 18 announced for Farwell. Several committee reports were read and accepted. The matron thanked substitute officers Genevieve Born Dorotha Lloyd Marie Hendrin Emma Everts and Alta Bel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zanorbia
Ing Hammond
Jay Bellinger
G.M
Farwell
Genevieve Born
Dorotha Lloyd
Marie Hendrin
Emma Everts
Alta Bel
Mother's Day Tribute and Friends' Night at Zenobia Chapter
Zenobia chapter held a Mother's Day program with a thought read by the worthy matron. Refreshments included apple blossoms and pink white carnations. Members attended Friends' Night at Harrison on May 2 with officers listed among the attendees.
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Margaret Rose
Gllesple
Dorothy Rowley
Erma, Byers
Zenobia Chapter
Harrison
Hammond
Nisa
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