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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1962
Page
12
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Final National Cherry Queen contest set for June 28 in Traverse City with Michigan entrants. Judges spend the day assessing candidates before evening coronation at St Francis Auditorium. Queen and court parade after the announcement with coronation rites to follow.
The Eagle group met May 22 with ten members and one visitor. Lillian Athey led a lesson on Upholstered Furniture Facets. Our club poster won a blue ribbon at achievement day. Six members received service pens for 30 years in extension. An officer slate was elected with Mrs. Shirley Miller as chair. Mrs. Rieinhardt served lunch and a social hour followed by departures. Next meeting led by Mrs. Donna Poet.
Mrs Dulcie Brown says retirement can be an adventure beyond income and routine. She envisions gardens, small businesses, and touring antique shops as ways to stay active, with a 35 cent offer for a Golden Years booklet by Thomas Collings.
The Luck Dozen Club, Family Bridge Club, Pinochle and other groups met across town last week. Winners included Bernice Eberhart Gene Murphy Marlon Presley Bill Wood Audrey Wood Norm Schroeder and Ernie Bryant with high scores while others claimed second and low honors. Lunches and refreshments followed each gathering.
The Congregational Church announces a sermon on What Makes a Church Vital by Rev. Vari Parker for Sunday June 8. A special offering will fund sending church school leaders to the National Christian Education Conference at Purdue. Choir members and families held a banquet and praised volunteers. Vacation Church School plans are set to run June 11 for one week. Church men attend the Laymen’s meeting at Pilgrim Haven with themes on God Man Christ and the Church and How Does the Church Become the Body of Christ.
The Electa Circle met at Mrs. Wilson Bader home on May 9 for a pot luck lunch. Thirteen members attended and sixteen answered roll call. A new yearly chair and monthly vice chairs were established with Mrs. Wilson Bader as chair and coordinators named for each month. A birthday collection funds youth camp, nominating report approved, and various program duties assigned.
Fourteen members and one guest attended the Mary Martha Circle meeting of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at the church parlor. Chairman Virgil Bergstrom led as the group planned a bakeless bake sale and announced events including the School of Missions on June 18 at Albion and a Senior dinner on June 3. The nominating slate was approved with officers: Bergstrom chair, Olive Robinette secretary, Jennie VanHorn treasurer, Robert Allen program chair, Leah Dull Sr membership, Doris Teale Sunshine. The program featured scripture readings, songs, and a parable on the Flower Garden, followed by refreshments.
The Clarabella Extension Group met at Mrs. Ben Tomaski's home for the last regular meeting of the year with eleven members and guests Mrs. Jean Meyery and Mrs. Esther Roe. The June 21 banquet at Barnes Town & Country Lounge will elect new officers and ticket sales support the treasury. Imelda Lemp demonstrated spring bloom and foliage arranging while sharing corsage techniques. Rita Moline won a drawing donated by Evelyn Lansing. a special grand prize will be offered at the banquet.
Susannah Wesley Circle met Monday evening in the Methodist church parlors with twelve members present. Mamie Cowell presided and led prayer. Twenty six sick calls were reported as members answered roll. Members discussed refreshments and night circle issues. Mrs Richard Schroeder read a devotional and presented Mrs Normaie Maxwell who spoke on the Parable of the Flower Garden connected to daily deeds. A duet was sung and pledges were made before closing prayer.
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