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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1952
Page
5
Center Methodist Church invites families for a Sunday evening program on November 16 highlighting the educational department. Classes will demonstrate Sunny School work and refreshments will be served after the meeting.
Myr and Mrs Gerry Sheahan were honored at a family party Thursday night in the Mt Pleasant home of Mr and Mrs Trank Blesch. The young Korean veteran and his bride of six months were presented with one gift by forty guests. The evening featured card games with high score prizes won by Dorothy Jordan and Fred Shehan. A pot luck supper concluded the event.
The Rosebush PTA held a well attended Hobby Night with many hobbies on display and verbal reports. Alva Walton presented family photos, Lionel Moyes showed Korea slides, Duval Virst shared air view photos of Rosebush and fall foliage. Carl Baird led the meeting. Iris Eggleston’s room earned the month’s attendance prize.
The Rosebush Presbyterian Church hosted a Sunday night session with teachers officers and parents and pupils in attendance. Dr Spencer and Mr Thompson from Midland led two education films in the Sunday School followed by refreshments served by the Ladies Aid in the basement.
Mrs Norman Johnson was named chairman to replace Mrs Raymond Martin at the Rosebush Extension Club meeting held at Mrs Floyd Thompson's home north of the village. A noon luncheon preceded the session with lessons on Oven and Broiler Meals and Dangle Making. Apron patterns were on display. Attendees included Mrs Harold West Mrs Orriene First Mrs Duval First Mrs Ernest Hoste Mrs Moyes Mrs Beutler Mrs Norman Johnson Mrs Preston Johnson and Mrs Thompson.
Akron resident Joseph Schaefer spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Carl Baird. Numerous local residents attended visits and dinners in Rosebush and nearby towns including Reed City Ithaca and Clare. The report notes hospital stays and recoveries from a recent train auto crash near Rosebush.
Michigan's deer hunting changes aim to reduce herd pressure in winter yards to aid forest regeneration, according to Lester Bell of Michigan State College. The open season allows a buck, doe, or fawn on November 28–30 north of M-20 for hunters who missed a buck earlier. long term goals include a stronger herd and healthier forests.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Spaulding report their son Seaman Greyson Spaulding will begin a three month extended cruise in Canadian waters and off the coast of Maine before a later stationing at Newport Rhode Island.
Scientists note sleep slows breathing and heart rate, raises resistance to electricity, and reduces brain blood flow. Beyond these basics, fundamental processes of slumber remain unclear. Historical accounts mention long deprivation used as torture, with six days before collapse.
The United States Military Academy at West Point is described as America's oldest permanent military post. It marks a historic center for training and leadership across generations.
The Youth Group of the Center Lehter Rosebush and Bowen areas met at Rosebush Methodist Church Sunday. Leader for younger group is Mrs Etta Cluley and Lionel Moyes leads older youth. Thirty six youngsters attended as Moyes led the business session and a nominating committee was chosen to report next meeting. The group voted to meet every Sunday night rotating among local churches. Rev and Mrs Howard Moore attended as guests and hostesses from the Women’s Society. Refreshments were served by Mrs Carl Baird Mrs Floyd Thompson Mrs Eugene Morrison Mrs Harold Anderson Mrs Albert Moyes and Mrs Vernell Vike.
Lionel Moyes Rosebush Methodist Sunday School superintendent announces committees for the annual Christmas program with decorations and program groups named. A packing committee includes three women. The event is scheduled for December 21 at Rosebush.
Carl Baird, local service station owner and operator of the Rose Bush Greyhound bug station, was awarded a Greyhound Company certificate of merit for courtesy and public service. He has represented the company for more than five years.
The Isabella township fire department was called Sunday afternoon to extinguish a small blaze in a building west of the John Jacobs property in Rosebush. Firefighters quickly controlled the fire which had undetermined origin.
The Goodwill Sewing Club met Thursday with Mrs. Dan Mogg and had a pot luck dinner at noon. Three visitors and fourteen members attended. They tied two comforters in the afternoon. President Mrs. Lyle Calkins led a brief business session and Mrs. Karl Ouderkirk was named hostess for the Christmas party.
Mr and Mrs Elery Campbell welcome a son born Sunday November 9 in Comins Maternity Home Mt Pleasant weighing eight pounds. Mr and Mrs H M Lockhart of Detroit announce a daughter Carol Jean born October 28 in a Detroit hospital. Grandparents include Mr and Mrs Ben Johnston.
Hemlock timber from the West Coast was used for the floors of the 1939 San Francisco World's Fair Exposition buildings and withstood the wear of about 20 million pairs of feet.
Isabella County Farm Bureau held its November meeting at the Sandbrook home in Fremont township. Re-elected officials include President Don Sandbrook and Vice President Harold Anderson. Secretary DeWayne Kyser. Plans for kick-off day December 1 and a member goal of 1088 are announced.
Village chairman Carl Baird reports the United Fund drive in the village totaled 342.50 as of last Saturday. Canvassers describe the response as generous and cordial from most contacted residents.
The Ladies Aid of the Rosebush Presbyterian Church met last Thursday with President Mrs. Ralph Sharp presiding. Reports were heard from Mrs. E. O. Graham on Foreign Missions Mrs. Ivor Stork on National Missions Mrs. Don Swindlehurst on Social Relations and Mrs. R. C. Thomson on Membership. Plans for a community dinner at the church Wednesday night were completed.
Mr and Mrs Irvin Shively hosted a Sunday family dinner for grandson Kenneth Shively turning nine, with guests including Howard and Bruce Shively, Lloyd Shively and sons Dick and Ken, Don Shively and sons Howard and Jack, and William Mullins of Mt. Pleasant. Mr Ewart Bowerman hosted another family birthday anniversary dinner at his home with guests Bronson Connery, Mike Brindle, La Grande Terry, H R Gunsey, Louis Fabien and daughters Teresa and Teresa, plus Bowerman family.
Warrant Officer Arland Howe arrived in Seattle on November 4 and came by plane to Grand Rapids where he was met the next day by his wife and father in law H. O. Beutler. He had served in Korea more than a year and will receive an appointment to Fort Custer after furlough with his family.
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