St Cecilia's Home and School Guild Elects Officers
At a May meeting of St Cecilia's Guild officers for the new year were elected unanimously Mrs Gerald Nivison to the presidency Mrs Alfred Austin as secretary Miss Ethel Gleason as vice president and Mrs Allen Mc Bee as treasurer Unit Three chaired by Mrs Ray Beltinck and Unit Four led by Miss Kate Morgan exceeded their yearly quotas Donna McKee announced Mother Daughter Breakfast tickets available for May 22 in the church basement at 11 30 am Reservations required no tickets at the door Parish men will handle breakfast duties Sister Fuiganetta thanked members and announced the June 4 picnic with school closing June 3 prayers closed the meeting led by Sister Fulgas netia
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St. Cecilia’s
Gerald Nivison
Alfred Austin
Ethel Gleason
Allen McBee
Donna McKee
Ray Beltinck
Kate Morgan
Larry’ Jackson
Fuiganetta
Guild
Fulgasnetia
Mrs Sarah Harrison Dies at 87 Former Adrian College Mother
Ada Mrs Sarah Harrison former Oisre resident and mother of Adrian College president died Friday May 6 at Chelsea Baptist Home aged 87. Funeral services were held May 9 at 2 00 p m at Clare Methodist Church with Rev Leslie J Nevins officiating burial at Clare cemetery she is survived by six children sixteen grandchildren and twenty two great grandchildren.
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Sarah Harrison
Adrian College
Oisre
Chelsea
Clare Methodist Church
Leslie J. Nevins
Buflal
Clare Cemetery
Funeral Services Held for Darrell L. Schoonover in Clare
Darrell Lee Schoonover died in an automobile accident near New Castle Wyoming on April 20. Services were conducted at Thurston Funeral Home in Clare on Thursday May 2 at 2 p.m. Burial followed at Cherry Grove Cemetery beside his grandfather Robert H. Jackson. He was born January 17, 1936 in Clare and lived in New Castle for several years. He is survived by his parents Frank and Marjorie Schoonover and his grandmother Alice M. Jackson.
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Darrell Lee Schoonover
Thurston Funeral Home
Clare
Darrell
New Castle
Wyoming
Gladwin
Noble
Ilinois
New Castle High
Cherry ‘Grove Cemetery
Robert H. “Jackson
Charles B. Hahn
Alma
Frank and
Marjorie Schoonover
Alice M. Jackson
Durits
Law Men Meet At Doherty Hotel Doherty Session for Officers
An all day meeting for probation and parole officers and law enforcement personnel from the northern and upper peninsula at the Hotel Doherty. Ralph Daniel of the Michigan State Board of Alcoholism will discuss alcohol effects on behavior and David Pittman of the University of Rochester will address rehabilitation. Sponsored by the State Corrections Board of Alcoholism.
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Doherty
Lower Peninsula
Upper Peninsula
Ralph Daniel
Michigan State Board of Alcoholism
David Pittman
University of Rochester
Michigan State Police cut height requirement to five nine
Mt. Pleasant post Sgt. Guy Babcock says MSP height minimum drops to 5 feet 9 inches expanding applicant pool for 65 expected positions. Recruits must be 21 to 29, in good health, with high school education, and may be married or single. May 20 deadline for Civil Service applications for exams on June 4 and June 22.
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Michigan
Guy Babcock
Mt. Pleasant
Babcock
Sgt. Babcock
Enrollment Date Set at Rose Bush Rural School
Enrollment for kindergarten at Rose Bush Rural Agricultural School will be held at the Kindergarten School three miles west of Rosbush on Thursday May 19 from 9:00 to 12:00 and 1:00 to 3:30. Boys and girls eligible by December 1, 1955 should attend with parents to discuss starting arrangements and meet Mrs Blanid Murphy the kindergarten teacher.
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Dergarten
Rosebush
Blanid Murphy
Local Social Briefs Circle May Activities Across Town
Mrs Paul Shapowski hosted Family Bridge Club with two contract tables on May 4. high wallace johnson low and traveler Mrs Cal Foss. Handkerchief Club met at Mrs William Gilsons May 4 with two pepper tables. prizes to Mrs Tom Ramey high and Mrs Albert Rube second. Mother's Day picnics and visits marked by family groups from Clare Detroit Muskegon and Marion. Friendly Neighbor Club quilt session and social games with prizes to Mrs William Gilson and Mrs John Stough. Numerous residents attended gatherings at Elsie Lumleys and other hosts with pot luck meals.
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Paul Shapowski
Hos
Tess
Family Bridge Club
Wallace
Johnson
Low
Neilan Oradit
Traveler
Cal Foss
William ‘Gilson
Tom Ramey
Albert Rube
Tough
Friendly Neighbor Club
Jack Bouchey
William Gilson
John Stough
Jon
Helen Erter
June Holt
Rebekah Lodge Pageant Delights Attendees At Assembly
An afternoon session featured a Waltz Clog by four girls, a tableau titled The Birth of Rebekah Oddfellowship, and a dream sequence. District officers were presented at the altar, with songs My Task and Melody of Love, plus a merit certificate for 25 percent membership gain. Light refreshments followed.
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Rebekahs
Cheryl Schinfley
Nancy Perrine
Reanna Tice
Connie Butelier
Ivonne Gorr
Rebekah
Ernest Irwin
Earl Henderson
Patsy ‘Schlaflay
Rebekah- Oddfellowship
Mrs. Mitchell
Fannie Yeoman
Wright
Waive van
Myrtle Nash
Olive Irwin
Fern Archambault
Clare County Farmers Begin Bulk Gas Service
Clare County farmers welcomed a bulk delivery truck to their farm for the first time to fill gas and related supplies. The plan progressed over months as legal approvals and go ahead signals were secured, with the gag Coop farmer owned and connected to Michigan Farm Bureau. Ronald Schunk serves as the coordinator for this service in Clare County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Michigan Farm ‘Bureau
F.P. C
Farm, Bureau
Ronald Schunk
Soldier Thompson Assigned New Address
Pvt. L. G. J. Thompson of Co A 64 Engr Bn receives a new mailing address at APO 35 New York NY.
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Pvt. L. G. J. Thompson
Co. A
APO
New York
Baby Clinic Cancelled At Rosebush Methodist Church
The Well Baby Clinic scheduled for Wednesday May 18 at Rosebush Methodist Church has been cancelled this month. An announcement from the County Health Department was received by Mrs. Ernest Hoste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosebush Methodist Church
Ernest Hoste
County Health Department
Flag Day Display and Free Flag Cleaning
Dine lth announces Flag Day activities urging everyone to display the flag. Clare Cleaners at 113 W 4th Street offers to clean your flag free of charge. Phone 72.
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Clare Cleaners
W. 4Th Street
Rummage Sale At Clare Lutheran Church
Community rummage sale set for Friday and Saturday May 13 and 14 at the Clare Lutheran Church basement. Proceeds support church programs and local outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Clare
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