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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1951
Page
4
Sunday dinner guests at Gerald Armentrout's included Walter Bay and Rowena Devis with the Beery and Glett families. A large Halloween party at Ismnyat Kiletar's home drew many, while Joan Armentrout and others attended church and local visits. Nearby events featured express visits by Hildebrandt relatives and Glen Newman leading neighborhood trick or treat by wagon.
Delwin Grange gatherings highlight weekend visits by Bill Leosh family and Bruce Morrison kin. A Halloween party at the Delwin Grange hall drew a well attended pot luck supper with ice cream. Several local residents and guests from Lansing, Holt, Saginaw, Midland and Walloon Lake are noted with visits and calls.
Lake George quick local notes: Staff Sgt. Allen Howard home on 15 day furlough from Camp McGoy. Mr. and Mrs. Stan Hergenroeder and daughters head to Western Field Mass and Karlsruhe Germany after 30 days in the United States. Their son promotions place him chief of Audio Visual Aids in the American Department of Schools. Mrs. Marian Wykoff hosted a pink and blue shower for Mrs. John Nix nee Arlene Hergenroeder. The Friendly Social Club met Thursday. Mrs. Agnes Abbott hosted a restaurant party Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Tomrell returned for winter. Seaman Ray Welman reports station on Okinawa. Ray Russell moved into Chuck Tomrells’ cottage. Mr. and Mrs. Russell Coon visited Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Vira Tuca traveled to Farwell with Don and Mrs. Don Lice. Minnie Kennedy spent Wednesday in Charlotte visiting daughter Mrs. Bruce McFarland and Greenville. Corporal Allen Howard’s 15 day furlough ends soon.
Nester Lake reports several family visits to the Orvis home including Ward Quddie and Rob Day parties from Gladwin and East Tawas, plus Badgelys from Clare. Freda and Jack Boyer visited Tuesday night and Freda Boyer visited her parents Wednesday. Ray Boyer and daughter Freda and others visited Amos Boyer of Beaverton last week. Kenneth Martin and children Sandra and David from Beaverton visited Ray Boyer’s family on Sunday. Normal and Freda Boyer visited Mrs Willy Walker last Wednesday night.
Community notes from Lake Baptist Church report Sunday School at 10 00 am Morning Worship and attendance at various family and friend visits across Clare Flint and Pontiac areas. The piece lists many local names visiting relatives and attending events including a Golden Wedding in Saginaw and a post nup tial shower at the town hall reflecting parish and town life in October.
Mrs. Davison hosted a Halloween party for friends. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Walters of Flint visited relatives including Ma and Mrs. Walters. Pete Gordon and son Glenn visited Jim and Mary Thompson. George Clink and sister visited Hanes home. Frank Rillat family spent Sunday in Lansing with Kathleen Joy. Nedda Montney, Bay City Business College student, stayed with parents Dale and Moutney. Nedda’s family and Everette Allen hosted visitors at the Walters home.
Mrs Ruby Thompson visits relatives including Mr and Mrs Louis Rutter and Glenda Rutter. A farewell dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Ward of Midland precedes Sisters Ne'vian Rutter's illness in Mt Pleasant Hospital. Luncheon guests and church services arrangements noted with local residents attending.
Gail Schultz and Ledn Marcgmn son spent the weekend in Detroit accompanied by Mrs Schultz. William Stauer remains in the VA Hospital in Saginaw with visits by Mrs Stauer and Mrs Cogswell Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs George Schultz and Maude Norman were business callers in Clare Wednesday. Harrison Post 1075 and Ladies Auxiliary plan a pot luck supper for the Clare Post and Auxiliary Armistice program and card party at Harrison V E W hall Monday November 12 at 7 00 PM. Harrison Auxiliary will dedicate their new banner and flag that evening.
Because of illness with infection Ben Bosink Clare County Farm Planner is unable to write his usual column for this week's Sentinel. The Sentinel and readers hope to have Ben back on the job soon.
County PMA Chairman announced elections for eight Clare County agricultural communities from November 19 to December 20. Eligible participants include farmers owners operators tenants and sharecroppers in PMA programs. Voting will be by mail with three regular committee men two alternates and a delegate to the county convention for electing the county PMA committee.
In Chicago, George Ey Green built a two flat bird house in a mulberry tree in his backyard three years ago. A family of squirrels moved into the first floor and now two blackbirds inspect and move into the second floor. Harmony reigns amid the unusual occupancy amid the housing crunch.
Gilmore Grange The Variety Club met with Wilma Scott on Thursday November 1. Delores Cook baked the cake. Six members ten children and three visitors were present. Fra Somers won a costume contest. Brain teasers produced prizes. December meeting with Alice Rawson. Lucille Brown to bake the cake. Christmas gifts to be exchanged. Ingraham funeral Sunday 2:30 at the house. School carnival well attended. Rebekahs served dinners Sunday for Wilt-Ingraham family. Bowling and children visited the Robisons and Shillings. Tokyo stationed Carl Shilling. Allen Rawson entertained a friend. Mrs and Mrs Keith Scott and boys visited the Glen Scotts. Harvild Jackson and Paul Brown visited the Francis Phipps family. See you next week.
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