Local residents host and visit across Michigan towns
A roundup of weekend and weekday visits across Lansing, Bay City, Grand Rapids, Coleman, Midland, and Clare. Families, spouses, and friends gather for hunting trips, anniversaries, and hospitality as hundreds travel to see relatives and attend events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Aubé
Dover
Raymond Rood
Lansing
Ernest Green
Norrilyn Mitchell
Bay City
Freeman Mitchell
William Harper
Grand Rapids
Michigan Art Education Association
Emma Radcliffe
Clare
Hagle River
Wisconsin
West Wheaton Ave
B. A. Born
Cadillac
G. C
Julius Schaeffer
Dorothy
William van Vorst
Lowell
A. J. Bellinger
Harold Purvis
Midland
C. Knapp
Verne Knapp
Coleman
Leo Wallace
Eugene Allen
Catherine Beale
Grace Williams
Homer Lowery
William Archambault
Shirlie Jeannette
Mt. Pleasant
Albert Rube
Marvin Andrews
Frank
Sea Mothers Club meets at Clare Methodist Church
Fifty members and guests attended the Sea Mothers Club meeting in Clare Methodist church. President Mrs Ralph Cole opened the session and introduced Mrs Freeman County Nurse who, with the Michigan Health Department, screened the film Human Reproduction and offered explanations. Refreshments were served by Mrs Hiram Grimason, Mrs Ray Hanchett, and Mrs Merle Samborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
Clare Methodist Church
Ralph Cole
Freeman
Michigan Health Department
Hiram Grimason
Ray Hanchett
Merle Samborn
Local residents gather for church events and club meetings
Flint and Bay City visitors appear at Clare area churches and homes. Weddings, bridge club contests, shower, and card parties highlight a busy week with Mrs. Lucas's illness noted and Deer hunt plans mentioned. Parish, school, and civic activity across Clare and Vernon townships detailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip Terry
Flint
Emma ‘Tragler
Rhoda Byba
Hinkieville
Thomas Abbott
William McEachron
Bay City
Clare Baptist Church
John Keschman
A. HB. Davy
Hiva Nowlen
C. L. Bonham
Orrin Ford
Lansing
Chris Smith
John Robinson
Junior Dyer
Pontiac
Helen Erter
Jim Murphy
Gary
Adrian
Ed Mussell
Dudley Dale
Jack
Donna Moyer
Detroit
Hisse Wild
Charles Inman
Riverdale
William Dodson
Eva Nowlen
Ward Coulson and Son
Marblehead
Ohio
Clare
Mitchell
Ward
Coast Guard
Lewis Jennings
Seminole
Oklahoma
W. J. Jennings
Mt. Pleasant
Homer Livingston
Vera B. Lucas
Church of God
Clare Church of God Missionary Society
Lucille Smith
Lucas
Letter From Korea Reveals War Front Experiences
Mrs. Fern Wright shares a letter from Pte. Royce H. Clark in Korea. He describes moving through villages past burned trucks and tanks, seeing 88 wounded North Koreans left without food or water, and villagers cheering as troops pass. He recalls rescuing a child, trading candy for crackers, and a small riot over hot dogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fern Wright
Royce H. Clark
Korea
Clare Auxiliary reviews annual meeting in Midland
Clare members attended the Chemical Center Canton Auxiliary meeting and annual review night in Midland Thursday evening last week. Marian Williams of Owosso served as reviewing officer with Glady Skinner and Hazel Hubbard among officers present. Visitors from Saginaw joined the session as inspection and drill were led by Fannie Yeoman and Doris Mitchell. Williams announced a score of 85 for the Auxiliary before a gift was presented and a potluck supper concluded the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claré
Midland
Chemical Center
Canton
Marian Williams
Owosso
Department Association
Gladys Skinner
Hazel Hubbard
Olive Irwin
Clare
Saginaw
Fannie Yeoman
Doris Mitchell
Sanford
Chatter Box Club Members Honor Dorothy Nepper
The Chatter Box Club of Lake met November 9 at Mrs. Donne Carr’s home with co-hostess Mrs. Gladys Scott. A short business meeting preceded a pink and blue shower for Dorothy Nepper. The homie was decorated, games were played, gifts opened, and ice cream and cake served. Guests included Mrs. Clifford Malosh, Mrs. C. D. Smith, Mrs. Floyd Mills, and Mrs. Roy Neeper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Randall
Dunlop Road
Clarence Randall
Friendly Neighbor Club
Helen Hater
C. D. Harvey
Clarence Ramey
Jack Bouchey
Clifton Bouchey
Richard Hall
Chatter Box Club
Lake
Donne Carr
Gladys Scott
Dorothy Nepper
Clifford, Malosh
C. D. Smith
Floyd Mills
Roy Neeper
Tricks in All Trades Measure syrups with greased cup
Home economists advise a simple test to measure molasses honey or syrup by greasing the cup first. Every drop will pour out easily ensuring accurate portions and less waste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MSC
4-H Leaders Urge Bigger Stock Exhibits at County Fair
4 H parents and leaders urge expanded stock displays at next year’s county fair. After last year’s calf scramble, youth who cared for the calves show growing skill as future stockmen and aim to stage a 4 H auction. They seek stronger exhibits to attract buyers and premiums.
First American iron exporter shipment record
The note records Ri Hutchinson of Lon don as the retailer in an 1088 Iron Export shipment. It states 3% tonne and 172 bars of iron were shipped aboard the Charles, likely from Saugus, Massachusetts, marking the first regular commerce export by an American supplier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ri. Hutchinson
London
Saugus
Massachusetts
Charles
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David Setter
Mid-Worast Lodge
Arthur Irish
Ernest Chaires
Howard Richter
Jimmy
St. Louis
Gordon Johnson
F. C. Sanford
Underworld
Hartford
Art Damoth
McEwan
Clare, Michigan
Batis
U. S
LiFe
Christline
Clare Sentinel
Michigan
Sea Mothers’ Club
Harold Wright
Homer Douglas
Green
Wright
James Rassat
Rassat
Ethel Allen
Douglas
The
Baptist King’s Daughters Society
Milo Myers
C. C. Knapp
Clair Stanley
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
St. Cecilia’s
Alec Artibee
Murl Houghton
Canasta
Kathleen Thayer
Russell Foell
James Ryan
Wise Pepper Club
Bruce Morrison
Elmer Methner
Barney Mee
Nerney
John Stough
K. B. Potter
Henry Russell
George Renner
Fi Berea
E. Clark i
Bulova
Household Appliances Inc
Marwalt ST. Oh
Oathne
Vege
Caroline Robinson
Kingsley
A. Princeton
Jewels
White
Patty, Lesa ‘Se
Antharan
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