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Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1956

Page

11

Pepper club hosts birthday luncheon and games

The Blue Birthday Club met at Mrs. Addie Wilson's home on Wednesday afternoon for four tables of pepper. Guests included Mrs. Htta Mae Bolen. Prizes were won by Mrs. Catharine Beale for high score, Mrs. Ruth Par ent second, and traveler Mrs. Rachel Russell won the tie with Mrs. Lula Shaw for low. A birthday luncheon was served honoring Mrs. Alice Stough, Mrs. Mary Harmon, and Mrs. Russell.

Blue Birthday Club Addie “Wilson Htta Mae Bolen Catharine Beale Ruth Parent Rachel Russell Lula Shaw Alice’ Stough Mary Harmon Russell

Clarabella Extension Ends Year With Recipe Exchange

The Clarabella Extension group met at Mrs. Roberta Schroeder's home on May 17 with six members and two guests. The vice president led the meeting as favorite recipes were exchanged and household hints shared. Mrs. June Foell received a personal gift from the group as the year closes.

Clarabella Roberta. Schroeder June Foell

Pilgrim Fellowship Plans Dance for Clare Juniors

The Junior High Pilgrim Fellowship of the Congregational church will host a May Fair dance in the church basement on Saturday May 26 from 7 to 10 p.m. for Clare junior high students. Dance committee co chairs are Karla Cooper and John Kegg with Joy Groves Virginia Norton and others on decorations publicity tickets and music.

The Congregational Church Clare Karla Cooper John Kegg Joy Groves Virginia Northon Tom Cradit Eugene Duncan Ann Elden Nancy Joslin Bennie Parish Willis Hawkins Blaine Wilson Sharon Hackson Virginia Nor

Teen phone extensions charm teens and parents

An extension phone in a teenager's room provides private conversations and less family distraction. It costs about $1 a month and makes a thoughtful graduation gift.

New 24 Hour Outdoor Phone Booths Arrive in Michigan

About 2,800 outdoor phone booths are now in Michigan towns and along main highways and many more are planned. The lighted structures are open all year, providing telephone access any time in convenient locations.

Michigan

Repairing Old Tools Saves Bell System Costs

A Bell System practice sends worn workshop tools to Detroit repair shops at Western Electric for refurbishment. Repaired tools are returned to installers and construction workers, providing cost savings and reducing the need to buy new tools.

Telephone Company Detroit Westert Electric Bell System

Daughters of the American Revolution Meet in Clare Area

Michilimacinac Chapter held its May meeting with hostess Mrs Roy Townsend north of Clare. Mrs Donald Holbrook as Regent led business naming committee chairs and electing Florence Kennedy as chaplain. The regent reported on her Washington trip and a Nixon speech. The chapter was represented at naturalization in Harrison and adjourned to Frances Glover’s home in June. Mrs Townsend served lunch.

Michilimacinac Daughters of the American Revolution Roy Townsend Clare Donald Holbrook Florence Kennedy R. A. Scott A. BE. Bartow Marie Powers Dy A. R dJamés Raésat William Bowler Washington D. C Nixon Michigan Holbrook Frances Glover

Rebekahs Choose Girls For Camp

Twenty one Rebekahs gathered Tuesday evening led by Mrs. Doris Mitchell. Six ty noble grands answered roll call as May chairwoman Madeline Seiter urged a Thursday afternoon rummage sale for May 25 and a Friday all day sale. Theta Rho card party and cake walk slated for May 26. Carolyn Bauder and Sandra Wentworth elected to attend the Oddfellow and Rebekah Camp at Big Star Lake with expenses paid. Mrs. Jerred won the mystery prize.

Rebekahs Doris Mitchell Eileen Campbell Wanda Perrine Rose Jerred Madeline Seiter Theta Rho Carolyn Bauder Sandra ‘Wentworth Big Star Lake Jerred

Honored At Pre-Nuptial Tea For Miss Timmer

Miss Margaret Timmer will be guest of honor at a pre nuptial tea today from 3 to 5 p.m. hosted by Mrs. Hugh Kennedy and Mrs. Robert Pinaire at the Kennedy home. The Timmer plans a June wedding and is a house guest of the Kennedy family.

Migs Margaret Timmer Oner Ata Hugh Kennnedy Robert Pinaire George Beck Miss Timmer The Kennedys

Eastern Star session honors area officers in Clare Gladwin

The 41st annual Clare Gladwin Midland ASE Chapter Order of Eastern Star session on May 17 honored Grand Secretary Genevieve Nauman and seven area chapter secretaries. Officers were installed and greetings extended by Worthy Grand Matron Glenna Hagle of Pontiac and other officers. Dinner and an evening program featured musical selections, a skit, solos, and a memorial. Hostesses and gifts marked the event with plans announced for the 1957 association to be held in Beaverton.

Clare, Gladwin, Midland Genevieve Naurman Alice Louise Hochstetler Joe Farwell Wellington Tevaen Gladwin Hugh Glover Midland Ina, Hammond Clare C.G.M Dorotha Lloyd Hessle ‘Cady Beaverton Wellington Tressler Zenobia Mary Waugh Grace Sherman Farwell Bernadine Hecker Harrison Alberta ‘Brown Coleman Marshal Eleanor Lehr Inez. Beadle Holly Hammond C.G.M. Association Genevieve Nauman West Branch Evelyn Parks Flint Lillian’ Wilton Pontiac Martha Isabelle Carpenter Frances Glover Clara Wilson Edith Bucholz Ruth Flora Fales Association Lillian Barber Faye Stephenson Cady Hecker Jay Bellinger Fales Midland Marjory Rorke Richard Harold Virginia Ross Dorothy Cady Sylvia Hunter Zenobia Chapter Rosendahl Alma Seiter Ella Autry Mary D. Nelson Emma Everts

Mrs Lodes Honored At Stork Shower In Pink And Blue

Mrs Robert Lodes was the honored guest Friday evening at a Pink and Blue Shower hosted by Mrs Ray Owens. Ten guests enjoyed social games and gifts for the honoree. The group sang Happy Birthday for Mrs Lodes and Mrs William Cobb whose birthdays are May 17 and May 20. A lunch of cake sandwiches and coffee followed.

Robert Lodes Ray Owens Lodes William Cobb

George Brocks Mark 40th Anniversary

Mrs. C V Swan and Mrs Allen McDonald hosted an open house for Mr. and Mrs. George Brock's 40th wedding anniversary on May 20. Guests from Bay City to Clare attended with 385 at a luncheon. refreshments included ice cream cake and coffee.

C.V. Swan Allen McDonald George Brock Bay City Saginaw Midland Edenville Marion Mt. Pleasant Gladwin Farwell Clare Mrs. Brock

Theta Rho Girls Name Committees for May Activities

Judy Ulrich vice president led the Theta Rho Girls Club meeting on May 17 with twelve girls. They finalized plans for a Card Party and Cake Walk on May 26 and named committees. nominations for Advisor and Assistant Advisor were made for election on June 7.名单 of girls for Oddfellow Camp at Big Star Lake sponsored by the Rebekahs were given to the advisor for selection. All members urged to attend the June meeting to prepare for the initiation ceremony on the 21st.

Judy Ulrich Theta Rho Rebekahs

Confirmation Ruth Schroeder at St John’s Lutheran Church

Janet Schroeder daughter of Mr and Mrs Paul Schroeder was confirmed Sunday morning at St John’s Lutheran Church. Forty relatives and friends attended a noon dinner at the Schroeder home with open house from 2:00 to 4:00 PM and sixty in attendance. Ruth Janet received several gifts in honor of the event.

Ruth Janet Schroeder Paul Schroeder St. ‘John’s’ Lutheran Schroeder Ruth Janet

Lutheran Ladies Schedule Summer Picnic at Clare Tourist Park

The Lutheran Aid met May 16 in the church basement with 14 members and 2 visitors. Rev. Voss led devotions as Mrs. Schaeffer presided, flowers were assigned for summer, and plans were made for a June picnic at Clare Tourist Park with June 13 next meeting hosted by Mrs. Robson and Mrs. Schellhas.

Lutheran Aid George Lehr Earl Baumgarth Robert Voss Harold Schaeffer John Robson Marie Schug Clare Aid Robson Mirsiejohn Schellhas Robert ‘Krell

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