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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1945
Page
10
Beal City, rebuilding slightly, beat Farwell 7 to 4 in the league opener last Sunday. Little Joe fueled the offense with several key plays while Dick works to improve his pitching. lineup tweaks promise progress as practice resumes Wednesday night.
The Farwell Woman's Club closes its year with a May 15 banquet at Hull's Lake. Mrs. Flora Powell presided as members enjoyed a formal dinner, musical numbers by Mrs. Ruby Graham and Mrs. Anna Mae Lockwood, and remarks praising officers and committee chairs. Members T. Minutes read. resignations accepted. new members elected. honorary membership granted. plans for September 11 noted.
The annual Memorial Services will be held at 2:00 p.m. at the Gilmore Church of Christ. Rev Hahn of Clare will be the principal speaker with special music arranged.
Friends host a public reception and shower Saturday evening May 26 at 8:90 oclock in the I O O F hall for Mr and Mrs Jack Powers newly married. Mrs Powers was formerly Mary Willen Irwin a popular Farwell young lady.
At her home on Tuesday May 16 Mrs. Elma Hisenhauer hosted the Past Noble Grand Club of the Farwell Rebekahs. Entertainment cards provided amusement with prize winners announced: high Mrs. Lannie Miller low Mrs. Iva Godwin traveler Mrs. Hazel Irwin.
The Rebekah ladies cleared 44 dollars from their Saturday night penny supper. They could have earned more if the food had held out, showing the popularity of their suppers.
Junior class organized a Friday prom in the gym with blue and white decor and a Alma orchestra. Half the gym served as a lounge while the other half held dancing, and graduation cap favors adorned the center table.
Thursday evening May 17 featured a church reception for new members and families in the community at Farwell Methodist Church. Rev. Hahn spoke and the choir, led by Mrs. Madge Lamb, highlighted the program. Mrs. Lamb praised students for lent perfect attendance and a basement social hall plan was proposed by Don Luce. Mrs. Hazel Smith showed motion pictures from California England and Michigan with a vivid local description. Tea and angel food cake were served by the ladies.
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