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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1949
Page
5
John Watson, aged eighty six, was showered with birthday wishes on Tuesday. A famed village figure, he spends Saturday afternoons at House Hardware sharing tales of life in the county from fifty years ago and remains an avid baseball fan and engaged listener of today.
Mr and Mrs Carl First recently returned from a trip through Indiana and southern states narrating their visit to the Limberlost country made famous by Gene Stratton Porter. The Limberlost State Park near Nashville is praised for woodland wonders and natural beauty. The trip included a stop near Nashville where Mr First trained as a motor mechanic after enlisting in 1942.
A list of vintage song titles including A Dreamer’s Holiday Don’t Cry Jos Toot, Toot Tootsie Goodbye and Whispering Hope. It features Western Records releases such as Warm Red Wine Filipino Rose and Blue Skirt Waltz with classic tunes like Bluebird On Your Windowsill and I’m Throwing Rice.
Elvis Denton and family completed a western trip visiting Indiana Illinois Missouri Kansas Oklahoma Texas New Mexico Arizona Nevada. In New Mexico he rode a bull near the desert badlands while touring sites including Will Rogers Memorial Claremore Hoover Dam Grand Canyon Painted Desert and the Petrified Forest during the family travel through ten states.
The Rosebush P T A considered a hot lunch program at the South Rosebush school meeting led by President Mrs Ray Kniffen. Mrs Edna Merihew of Weidman provided informative material and guidance on school lunch initiatives.
A committee to explore options for this year's school lunches was named. Mrs. Joe Metaire Ars Dora Wal ker and Mrs. Orrin First will arrange refreshments for the pony house to be held soon in the new school building. Mrs. John Jacobs and her committee served sandwiches and coffee.
The Good Will Sewing club held a Thursday meeting led by Mrs Lois Moore with a pol lick dinner at noon. Mrs Irwin Shively, president, conducted a brief business session and plans for a December 8 Christmas party at Shivelys home were made. A quilt was completed and new blocks prepared. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid met for November with church cleanup and a business meeting led by Mrs Edgar Fetterly.
Rosebush Churches list service times for two Methodist parishes and St. Henrys Catholic Church with pastors Rev Willis J Dunn Rev Francis Branigan and lay officiants. Morning worship Sunday School and mass times include 9:30 10:30 11:30 a.m. and special schedule Sundays on Flint and Third Streets in Rosebush.
Mrs. Robert Dunn celebrated her eighty six birthday on November 2 a Wednesday. Friends sent cards and gifts while a game dinner was held at her home the prior evening with guests including Mr. and Mrs Loren Downey from Detroit and Mr. and Mrs Evit Dunn from Florida. Relatives and Dunn family friends attended as Mr Merrill Dunn Mrs Herman Dunn and daughter Doreen visited during the event.
Preston Johnson announces a free program this Friday headlined by Little Annie Rooney. Shorts include We're All Americans Now Barber Shop Quartette and Kitchen Mechanics featuring Abbott and Costello. Sponsored by local business and professional men audiences in Rosebush Friday and Weidman Saturday.
Mr and Mrs Frank Thompson of Bik Lake and Mrs Will Thompson hosted visitors. Guests included Mrs Ivan Cole of Mt Pleasant, Mr and Mrs Forrest Johnston, Mr and Mrs Ralph Miller, Harold West, and George Elias Jr visiting from Western Michigan College. Attendees traveled to games in Ann Arbor and Lansing. Rep Jack Fuller of Detroit joined events with Rep Hugh Johnston.
Dan McDonald promotes a no down payment budget plan for motor and transmission jobs at his Ford dealership. The message targets car owners seeking affordable repair options.
Rev R C Thomson pastor aims weekly schedule including Bible School at 10 15 a m morning service 11 15 a m evening 8 00 p m and Wise church preaching 9 30 a m Bible school 10 30 a m Ladies Aid in Rosebush meet on the fourth Wednesday monthly Wise Ladies Aid meets on the second Wednesday each month.
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