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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1968
Page
14
Michigan Consolidated Gas Company offers a special rate for converting to natural gas with heating costs at 11 cents per gallon equivalent. They will cover furnace installation and its costs, buy your existing oil, remove the tank at no charge, and provide contractor referrals with six months of no-cost gas after installation.
Miss Leigh Marie Stanley and James Allen Wood wed November 6 at Pine Congregational Church Harrison with about 100 guests. The couple will reside in Clare after a Niagara Falls honeymoon. attendants included Nancy Cooley and Brock Paxton among others.
The Delta Psi Chapter met at Town and Country on November 19 with Karla Lehr presiding. They planned a December 3 jewelry party, December 17 Christmas party at Arlene Poet's home, and a Christmas for a needy family project. They discussed a spring benefit card party for hospital aid and will sponsor the Cancer dance. The Ritual of Jewels dinner on November 5 featured XI Beta Gamma Chapter. pledges Beth Brown, Carol McKinnon, and Lynn Witbeck were announced. smorgasbord supper followed. Pepper notes explain Bell peppers mature from green to red with tang and sweetness.
Mrs Mildred Wentworth an employee at the Mt Pleasant State Home and Training School received a Certificate of Merit and a $50 check from the state for an adopted health department idea. She said she would use the money to think up something else useful and the device aids patients in many ways.
Two children of Rev. and Mrs. Floyd Bontrager announce their parents 40th wedding anniversary with an open house at their home the first house south of Herrick church from 2:00 to 5:00 PM next Sunday December 1 friends may call.
Mrs. Alvie Shaner and co host Mrs. Gordon Foell led the Clarabella group in a November 21 workshop with seventeen members and one guest. Members demonstrated materials, patterns and time for projects, including wreaths candles and Santa ornaments. Theo Brown of East State Street displayed elaborate Christmas ornaments and James Ostrowsky set the December 18 party details.
A novel fried chicken method uses non-dairy Pream creamer with flour and seasonings to coat and fry pieces to a golden crust. The same creamer speeds a creamy gravy in seconds, with fat, flour, and water forming a rich sauce for six servings.
Mr and Mrs James Humphrey announce the birth of their son Michael James born November 18 at Community Hospital Mt Pleasant. He weighed seven pounds two and one half ounces. Grandparents are Bernard Allen Beaverton and Marian Keig Clare.
The Past Noble Grands Club gathered at Patsy Schlafley’s home near Farwell with Olive Irwin as co host. Helen Welch presided as president. fifteen members answered roll. December hostesses named. cards sent to Carrie Mickle and Dorothy Presley in hospitals.
The Wednesday Evening Bridge Club met at Mrs. Harold Fleming with Celia Hall as guest. high score to Mrs. Kuno Hammerberg and second to Mrs. W A Maynard. Sunshine Club at Mrs. Mary Harmon had prizes to Mrs. Laura Snider and others. Dec 3 Christmas party planned with Mrs. Ramey.
Mrs Emma Tiesler observed her birthday on Friday receiving a dozen roses and a birthday cake from her granddaughter along with many cards and gifts from friends. Sunday guests at the Tiesler Welch home included Mr and Mrs Russell Lethorn and family of Shepherd Mrs Norma Burdick of Mt Pleasant and Mrs Jennie VanHorn. The Andersonville Pepper Party Friday evening featured five tables with Junior Yost winning the traveler after calling four peppers. High scores went to Mrs G O Fullerton and Elmer Methner with second high to Mrs John Stough and Otis Northon. Hostess was Mrs Art Paisley. Next party scheduled for December 6.
About 35 members and guests attended the Clare Congregational Church event on Tuesday November 17 with the Doxology and Pledge. Lucius Fuller presided as reports were read and discussed a possible name change for the group. Ruth Cook promoted the December 1958 Senior Citizens Village open house in Big Rapids and noted income based rents, while Myra Hales delivered a humorous reading. Mrs Kennedy led a sing along with pictures from Clare and Clare County, plus historic logging camps. A December 4 meeting was announced. the program featured Mrs Kennedy’s photo presentation.
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