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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1958
Page
11
Mrs. Edwin Hatfield of Farwell announces her daughter Delores Haag engaged to Robert Gingery son of Mr and Mrs Bruce Gingery of Farwell. No wedding date set.
The Pepper Club met at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Newman on May 10 with prizes for ladies won by Elven Larrance and Otis Northon and the traveler going to Elven Larrance. Archie Beatty led the men with high score and Otis Northon and Elven Larrance took second. Bernard Robison and others attended and lunch followed. The next meeting will be in the fall at the Northons home.
The Carrie Smalley Circle met at Mrs Andrew Irving's home on Tuesday to honor Mrs Bertha Wellman. Fourteen members attended a dessert luncheon at 1 30. Mrs Hilda Scott chaired the business session and Mrs Wallace Johnson joined the Bazaar Committee. Devotions in June will be led by Mrs Harold Hughes with the theme Prayer. Mrs Velma Damoth delivered the reading from Mathew 631 13 and the lesson on Self Confidence and Achievement. The June 10 gathering at Mrs Hilda Scott’s Lake home will mark the summer finale.
Tom Massachusetts and his wife Mrs. Bill Richardson with their young son Wayne visited Mildred Ransome of Prairie Street and Laurence Mayhew's family in Gladwin. They joined cousins John Pitts, Mary Gorman, and Reuben Rose at Mrs. Mayhew's home for Mother's Day supper before flying back to Boston from Wayne airport.
Twenty one members and two guests were served dinner at 6 30 pm in the Wedgewood room of the Hotel Doherty Monday for the Clare Business and Professional Women s Club May meeting. Mr and Mrs David Donovan attended and he showed a TB film. Mrs Irene Davy spoke on her work as school nurse and club goals. Leota Van Every urged study of the State Constitution for informed voting. Frances Kempher presided as reports were read. Dorotha Kirkpatrick presented a slate for the coming year: Fannie Yeoman president Ina Hammond vice president Leota Van Every recording secretary Ethel Case treasurer Ruby Jackson corresponding secretary. Installation set for June 9.
Thomas R Davies received his First Communion at St Cecilia’s Church on Sunday May 11. Guests came from Saginaw and Lansing. A ham dinner was served and Tommy received many gifts.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Witbeck hosted a Sunday visit to Ewart with Mrs. L. H. Thompson and family to see Mrs. Hattie Hoffmeyer. Four Mothers and families enjoyed a bountiful dinner with flowers for all. Lynn’s sixth birthday drew twelve guests with gifts and cake. Out-of-town birthday wishes came from Mr. and Mrs. George Whitmore and Dr. and Mrs. Elmer Sharlow. John R. Club hosted two-table contract. prizes went to Mrs. Baumgarth, Mrs. Hall, Mrs. Bromley, and Mrs. Behrenke. Friday Bridge Club and Friendly Pepper Club met with prize winners noted. Mother's Day events included a luncheon hosted by Mrs. Elizabeth Samson with sisters and a brother in attendance. Various bridge scores and refreshments marked gatherings throughout the week. Ronald Abbott and Betty Case wed in Jasper with reception at IOOF hall. Ronald is son of George Abbott and Betty is daughter of Luke and Betty Case. Mrs. Rose Jerred attended the Jasper reception. Mrs. Howard Cotton’s birthday surprise included a lunch and cake with family. The Family Bridge Club met for two-table play hosted by Mrs. Wallace Johnson, with scores noted.
In Flint on May 3 at Holy Redeemer Church Calvin Harvey, son of Mrs. Rose Harvey of Farwell, married Margaret Florida, daughter of Mrs. Edna Couchman. Father John Basko officiated the double ring ceremony. A 57-guest breakfast followed at the Carlson home. an 85-guest reception was held at Bernard Harvey's home. The couple plans to reside at 1918 Beach Street.
Elmer Fetters and Pearl Morning celebrate their 50th anniversary with an open house for friends and relatives at their Clare home on Sunday May 18 from 1 to 5 pm. They were married May 20 1908 in the Congra tional parsonage. They have seven children and thirteen grandchildren. A family dinner will follow the gathering.
The Past Matrons Club met at Adah Hochstetler’s home with 18 members and one guest. Reports on Adult Education and voting in November were given. a Golden Anniversary cake was presented to Hochstetler for fifty years of marriage.
Miss Carla Chaplin daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl Chaplin of 304 West 5th street Clare received her school cap in the Saginaw General Hospital School of Nursing capping ceremony on May 2 1958. The class of 1960 marked completion of first year studies with the cap and a Fightingale lamp presentation symbolizing service. Dr J H Manning delivered the address. A reception followed for parents friends and faculty.
Wanetta Rulapaugh and Charles Koontz wed in a double ring ceremony at the Daniel Band's Church in Midland. The bride wore a nylon street length dress with a shoulder veil. Mavis Pitt served as bridesmaid. The couple honeymooned briefly and planned to live with Koontz's parents in Beaverton as he finished Beaverton High School and Wanetta completed her junior year.
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