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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1947

Page

7

Merchants Defeat Unbeaten Coleman in Sunday Game

Rosebush Merchants beat the Coleman nine 12 to 4 in Coleman with steady pitching from Sharp and Cowden. Cluley Graham and Bob Sharp led Rosebush at the plate as Coleman manager Port struggled to locate the plate.

del Mathews Rosebush Merchants Coleman Sharp Cowden Rosebush Port R. Sharp P. McConnell G. Graham Lentz R. Methner Young

Postpone Field Day for Local Schools to May 30

Weather caused repeated postponements of Memorial Field events. Field Day activities are moved to May 30 with revised contest times to accommodate a league baseball game featuring the Rosebush Merchants in the afternoon. Details to follow next week.

Rosebush

ACE 4 H CLUBS ORGANIZE SUMMER PARTICIPATION

At Jordan school on May 16, 4 H leaders and prospective members formed summer clubs. Over 20 youths attended with 29 projects planned including a sugar beet project led by Rita and Jo Jo Epple. Rita and Jo Jo will supervise full propagation from seed bed to harvest, with costs recorded. sugar company sponsors a prize trip in the Wisconsin lake region.

Jordan Rita Jo Jo Epple Sugar Company Wisconsin Lake Region Hugh Swindlehurst Earl Hafer George Bader Lawrence Robert Bob Hafer Junior Robert Evelyn Holliday Doris Whitney Stanley Rader

Rosebush WCTU Meets Honors Tea and Fund Drive

The Rosebush Woman's Christian Temperance Union met with Mrs. Alvin Keller on May 18. Twelve members and eight visitors attended. Mrs. Begsie Keller led devotions. Ida Johnson spoke on A Definite Answer to Prayer. President Pearl Ouderkirk chaired the meeting. Members Lois Graham and Ida Johnson repurposed expense funds to support a wrist watch reward fund for abstinence among ideal schools’ youth. Laura Spaulding oversees the fund. Guests included Mrs. Floyd Harrigan and others, with four new members joining.

Rosebush Woman's Christian Temperance Union Alvin Keller Spickerman Begsie Keller Ida Johnson Pearl Ouderkirk Lois Graham Laura Spaulding Floyd=Harrigan Kenneth Mogg Nolan Henry House Brown Ralph Cole Florence Cole Carl

Methodist Women Meet and Church Holds Conference

The Woman's Society of the Methodist church served a monthly dinner in the church basement on Wednesday May. Mrs Mildred Graham led the menu. The next meeting will be a business and devotional gathering on Thursday May 29 at Mrs B F Johnston's home. Twenty one members attended the fast quarter conference at Rosebush Methodist church in Weidman Friday night May 15. Byron Hahn district superintendent presided and the church boards for the coming conference year were named.

Woman's Society of the Methodist Church Mildred Graham B. F. Johnston Rosebush Methodist

Rosebush seeks contributions for World War II memorial

Rosebush residents are asked to support a Gold Star Mothers fund to create a lasting World War II memorial. Contact Mrs. Tom Fall Mrs. John Varga or Mrs. Raymond Martin or leave donations at the local bank for deposit to the Gold Star Mothers fund.

Rosebush Gold Star Tom Fall John Varga Raymond Martin Gold Star Organization

School Picnic At Walton School House May Fifteenth

Walton pupils and patrons enjoyed the last day of school picnic at the school house on Thursday May fifteenth. More than one hundred persons participated in the day's activities with a noon picnic dinner served. The children presented their teacher Mrs Ray Kniffen with several lovely gifts as tokens of affection.

Gold Star Mothers Meeting Held in Mt Pleasant Hall

Mrs Tom Fair and Mrs John Varga attended a Gold Star Mothers meeting Monday evening in Mt Pleasant bad Fellows hall. George Dewitt pastor addressed the group and D A Holford sang two vocal numbers. President Mrs Betty Bryce presided at the business meeting and refreshments were served to members and their husbands.

Tom. Fair John Varga Bad Fellows Mt. Pleasant Thé Rey George Dewitt

Former Rosebush Resident Laid At Rest In Clare

Funeral services for Mrs. Martha Johnson McKinnon 80 were held Monday at the Congregational church in Clare. She died Friday in Clare and burial followed in Clare cemetery. A longtime Rosebush resident she had many friends and relatives here. Born in Canada she moved to the area early in life. In recent years she and her son Kyle lived in Clare.

Rosebush Clare Congregational Church Martha Johnson McKinnon McKinnon Canada Kyle

Woman's Society Hosts 4-H Banquet In Roseburg

The Woman's Society of Christian Service served a banquet at the Rose bush Methodist church to honor 4-H club leaders and qualifying members. George Jane acted as master of ceremonies with Stanley Radar assisting in planning the event.

Woman's Society of Christian Service 4-H Methodist Church Rosebush George Jane Stanley Radar

Rosebush Briefs Reflect Local Social Round in Remus

Rosebush society notes a steady stream of visits and gatherings. Mr and Mrs John Varga Jr visited Remus to call on neighbors. a Silver Lake cottage weekend hosted many families including the Shively and Hendrie clans and guests for Sunday dinner. The Rev. William R. Young planned several weeks away in Ontario and New York. Gustave W. Malm will lead services in the interim at the Standard Church. Miss Johnston made a business trip to Saginaw visiting the Neelands who are former Rosebush residents. Dale Ouderkirk suffers an infected finger but shows improvement.

John Varga, Jr Remus Ray Simonds Dora Walker Sharon Poppy Silver Lake Don Shively Jay Hendrie Billy Bobby Floyd Shively Dick and Kenny Floyd Iverson Don Bell Gustave W. Malm Standard‘ Church Floyd Graham Ithaca George Schleder Minnie Green Alma Will Johnson Floyd Johnson Mt. Pleasant George Nolan H. O. Beutler Fred Sheahan Edna Graham Harry Maybee ME. Pleasant Roy Ouderkirk Otis Yager Coleman Vale Ouderkirk Hugh Swindlehurst Tommy James Lawrence Weidman Faith Johnston Saginaw Miss Johnston Ethel Neelands Robert Neelands Neelands Rosebush Dale Ouderkirk Lloyd Graham Harry Lennox Rupbert. Schofield James ‘McCracken Crystal Ralph Miller Central Michigan Hospital B. F Frank Lombardo Arthur Cady Norwalk Ohio Julian Mosher Ashland Albert. Campbell Lester McLachlin Géo. Nolan Harry Dennison Dan McConnell Mary Louise Johnny Ouderkirk Lena Edna Connie Quirz Evert Bowerman Evelyn and Terry Dan Morrison Faith Johnston Lansing Home Economics Club Keeler Union Dickie Martin Glenn Hoyle Glenora Gay Hoyle Shirley Martin Tom Martin Raymond Martin Willis Nolan Byron Hahn and Son Big Rapids Henry Bail Arnold Johnston Darwin Johnston Indiana Pregton Johnson South Haven C. B. Christian Hilding Kilgren Kilgren Ethel Jennings Norman Johnson Johnson Kay Warl Willey Andrew Willey Hart Willey Mary Trainor Agnes Lawler Leo Trainor Kathleen Trainor University of Cleveland Cleveland

Local social notes and visitors around Rosebush

A long list of Sunday calls and weekend visits across Rosebush and nearby towns. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Graham, Mrs. Rupbert Schofield, Mrs. Ralph Miller, Mrs. Johnston, and many others. A Red Cross banquet in Shepherd is noted and veterans earned 311,879 7 for poppies last year.

American Legion Auxiliary

Church Schedules Local Congregations Publish Service Times

St Henry s Catholic Church pastor Rev Gordon Grant announces Vernon Township mass times on the first and third Sundays at 9 00 a m and the second fourth and fifth Sundays at 10 30 a m All welcome Rosebush Methodist Church pastor Rev Henry Ball lists Sunday School 10 15 a m Worship 11 15 a m Youth Fellowship alternates Sundays at Rosebush and Seaton W S C 8 meets the second Wednesday Hay evening choir practice Thursday evenings

ST. Henry’s Catholic Church Gordon Grant Vernon Township Rosebush Methodist Church Henry Ball Rosebush Seaton W.S.C

Presbyterian Church Services and Aid Meetings

Rev. R. O. Thomson presides at Rosebush church with Bible School at 10 15 a m and services at 11 15 a m and 8 00 p m Wise church holds preaching at 9 30 a m Bible school 10 30 a m Ladies Aid at Rosebush on the first Wednesday each month Wise Ladies Aid at Wise on the second Wednesday each month

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