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Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1947

Page

9

Death notices for Francis Sherman Johnston in Washington

Miss Faith Johnton reports the death in Washington state of her uncle Francis Sherman Johnston 80. A Peel county Ontario native, he spent his life in Washington after moving there in youth. He visited the village in 1904. Mrs. George Bayliss is the sole surviving sibling. Funeral services and burial occurred in Washington.

Faith Johnton Washington Francis Sherman Johnston Mr. Johnston Francis Johnston Peel County Ontario Canada Johnston George Bayliss

Presbyterian Aid Plans Mother and Daughter Banquet

The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church held its May meeting and planned a mother-daughter banquet at the church on May 21. Tickets will not be sold. Mexican missionary worker Miss Wilemon spoke about migrant work, and Mrs. B. O. Graham led entertaining readings and a Shakespearean piece.

Ladies Aid The Presbyterian Church Wilemon Home Missions, Council B. O. Graham

Field Day Postponed to May 16 Grade School Event

Field Day planned for local grade schools was postponed due to bad weather and will be held Friday May 16 if conditions permit. The mothers committee organized refreshments for sale on the grounds and met at the field house to ready the event. Children await the annual activities with enthusiasm.

Rosebush Bowlers Honor Five at Annual Banquet

Rosebush Beasts two Pure Transportation Co members Robert Hunter and Raymond Martin received honors Monday night May 12 at the Country Club in Mt Pleasant for the champion bowling league banquet. Lyle Johnston Bruce Weller and Wimner Chaffee complete the five man team the champs known as the 49ers won the tournament with 3036 pins.

Rosebush Beasts Mt. Pleasant Robert Hunter Raymond Martin Pure Transportation Co Lyle Johnston Bruce Weller Wimner Chaffee 49Ers

Rosebush Briefs and Community Notes From May Gatherings

The Rosebush sub-district Womans Society of Christian Service met at Shepherd Methodist on May 8. Members attending included Mrs. Ball, Acker man, Preston Johnson, Orrin First, Ida Johnson, Bechdell, and Hoste. Floyd and Mrs. Thompson hosted a pepper party with prizes to Ray Kniffen and Harold West. The last Methodist conference for the Rosebush charge is slated for May 16 in Weidman led by Rev. Byron Hahn.

Woma Rosebush Walton School Anna Lee Johnston Forrest Johnston Faith Johnston Nell Willey Albert Willey Hart Willey Ralph Miller Robert Miller George Nolan Earl Willey Linda Boyd Flint Grace Armstrong Bob Wilcott Horsestead Lake Cottage Abbie. Johnston Elton Graham George Bay Raymond McConnell Joan McConnell Traverse City D. G. Kerley Dave Cotter Mt. Pleasant Charles Warner Midland Joe Cleavenger Harold West Floyd Thompson Gerald Thayer Jack Jackson Lansing Jack Lynch Frank Lynch Archie McNichol Hugh Archie Hillman

Church Schedules in Vernon Township and Rosebush Area

Local church notices list service times for St Henry’s Catholic Vernon Township and Rosebush Methodist Rosebush and Teaton, with Sunday School and worship hours and ongoing church group meetings. Presbyterian Rosebush and Wise churches share Bible School times and midweek services, plus monthly ladies aid gatherings.

ST. Henry's Catholic Gordon Grant Vernon Township

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