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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1963
Page
8
Julius Barber of the Michigan Association of School Boards will give Farwell High School’s commencement speech on Journeys Require Planning. The piece also notes funeral notices for Gerald D. Shaw born 1912 died 1963 and several local social updates and hospital news.
Alice L. Seeley Chapter 1940 E S Farwell held a lovely initiation for Lylia I Putnam and George Davison on Friday evening May 24. Thirty five officers members and guests were present. The Bible was presented to the altar by the Chaplain and the star points. Lunch committee Ann Kinsey Ruby Strong Ina Mae Davison Eva Schlafley were thanked and all retired to the dining room.
Reverend John Allan announces a Clare County Blood Bank shortage. On June 17 from noon to 6 p.m. the Blood Mobile will park at Farwell High School Gym. Cards to sign are available at Farwell Insurance Office.
May 19 birthday celebration for Mrs. Fred Babcock drew numerous relatives and friends. Attendees included her brothers Elmer Perrinton Harry St Louis Merlyn Vestaberg and their wives, son Claud Babcock of Clio, sister Ethel Andrews Alma, and many local Babcock relatives. The LeRoy Campbells Flint visited, J R Cokers Gladwin joined, and Leonard Durkee hosted family from Barryton.
Southeast Sheridan reports 88 in attendance at Daniels Band church Sunday. Beaverton Methodist Church held an extended service combining morning and evening worship. Several local families are mentioned visiting, moving, and hosting events, including congratulations for Mr. and Mrs. John Cotton and notes on community gatherings and travel.
Between rain showers and thunder the cub scouts held a picnic at Roadside Park May 18. Over 100 people attended as den car races determined speed and appearance winners. Dennis Hacker and Joe Foss led in speed and appearance respectively. Den 2 earned the most awards. Jack Foss resigns as cubmaster with Karlyle Coveart volunteering to take over.
Local notes recount visits by Mr and Mrs Don Luce to Mio to see nephew Frederick Shephand at high school graduation. 2nd Lt Dale Smith returns on a ten day leave before Germany. Birthday calls cheer Mrs Lester McCullough from Marree New Orleans. Howell visitors Pex Trout call on George and Ralph Kleeman family. Grand Rapids visitor Mrs Ben Slinglend attends Athletic Banquet honoring grandson Steve. Red Lake Minnesota visitors Roy Putnam and Cecil Herbin join Putnam family at Burt. Rabbit ears for Glenn Higgins five year old birthday with cake. Vern Funnell/Fred Horn families enjoy Muskegon River picnic. Rex Fair party from Holt visits sister Mrs Roy Shear.
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