WSCS Hears Report On Tour In Grand Rapids
The Woman's Society of Christian Service met November 12 in the Methodist church parlor with Mrs. Elmer Sharlow presiding. Reports covered Methodist projects in Grand Rapids, the Community House, Clark Home, and membership steps. A combined meeting for two circles is set for November 25, with a December 10 Christmas program planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Elmer Sharlow
Wilson Samborn
Reva Maxwell
May “Chaffee
Clark Home
Ellen Downs
Sharlow
David Seiter Sr
D. R. Salisbury
Mary Martha
Susannah Wesley
Tim Frey
William Case
Neil Stirling
Harry Roberts
Lester Cox
Virgil Bergstrom
James Yeoman
Dover Extension Holds Christmas Workshop Night
The Dover Extension met November 18 at Mrs. Dale Montney’s home with ten women present for Christmas Workshop. Plans for a December turkey dinner and family Christmas party, and a Secret Pal reveal on December 10 at Mrs. Loren Nevill’s home were announced. The Dover Baptist Church will host a Thanksgiving service November 27 at 7:30 p.m. with two special numbers and traditional singing at 6763 S Eberhart Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover
Dale Montney
Gerald Hemstreet
Loren Nevill
Gamma Chapter Progressive Dinner Yields Charity Plan
The XI Gamma Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi met at Mrs Helen Andersons for a progressive dinner with cocktails salads beef and pie. They elected to drop Christmas boxes for now and allocated funds to a worthy cause. The Christmas party is set for December 7 at Town and Country and the next meeting is December 3 at the Gershon home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
XI Gamma
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Helen Anderson
Mil
Dred Thayer
Betty Gershon
Joan Stocker
Lois Foell
Gershon
Clarabella Extension Club Sees Lessons on Food and World Food Problems
The Clarabella Extension Club met November 21 at Mrs. Duane Seibt residence with co host Mrs. Harold Moline. Fourteen members attended. Marie Murphy and Dewey Wood presented lessons on Food and People and World Food Problems. Christmas projects were shown and a demonstration melted an old phonograph record for a Christmas centerpiece by Mrs. Norm Schroeder. The December 19 party will be at Mrs. Eugene Murphy home with a 25 cent grab bag item and a $1 secret pay gift. The Clare Study Club plans December 3 Christmas Drama by the Wesley Players of Central Michigan University at the Clare Methodist Church. guests invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarabella Extension Club
Duane Seibt
Harold Moline
Marie Murphy
Dewey Wood
Norm Schroeder
Eugene Murphy
Bright Ideas for Holiday Tables and Ski Trips
A column offering quick fixes like silver polish touch ups for table tops and waxed envelopes for weatherproofing ink. It promotes group bus charters via Trailways Five Star service for ski weekends and outlines ready to heat frozen foods and pizzas with shrimp and clams as toppings.
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Trailways Five Star
Trailways
Electa Circle Met in Church Parlors on November 13
The Electa Circle of the Methodist Woman's Society met in the church parlors Wednesday afternoon with 17 members attending. Mrs. Alice Ackerman chaired, reports highlighted the mitten tree for December 10, and the group planned the lith meeting with Alma Seiter and Iva Fisher as co hosts. Mrs Florence Samborn led the program and devotions, recounting Clark Home tour, its history and services, and discussed Grand Rapids Community Center visit. Refreshments were provided by Margaret McQuiston and Elsie Brewer.
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Electa
Methodist Woman’s Society of Christian Service
Alice Ackerman
General Society
Alma Seiter
Iva Fisher
Florence Samborn
Clark Home
Grand Rapids
Ackerman
Samborn
Argaret McQuiston
Elsie Brewer
Guests Report On Baptist Home
Mr and Mrs George Bassett of the Michigan Christian Home Grand Rapids were guests at a Baptist church meeting. They spoke on the home functions operation costs and needs and the Women's Auxiliary work. Slides showed the home built four years ago with present facilities for seventy. A song service was led by Mrs Harold Knickerbocker followed by a prayer time for foreign and.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bassett
Michigan Christian Home
Grand Rapids
Bassetts
Harold Knickerbocker
Births at Clare General Hospital
Born to Donald Ferguson of Farwell a son Glen Duane on November 12 weighing seven pounds nine and a half ounces. A daughter Julie Fay to Pvt and Mrs Raymond Smith of Harrison born November 17 weighing seven pounds eight ounces. Clover Extension Home Missionaries report. business meeting led by Mrs Leon Dull Jr sets plans for gifts to missionaries and Christmas committees appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Ferguson
Farwell
Clare General Hospital
Glen Duane
Pvt
Raymond Smith
Harrison
Clare Hospital
Julie Fay
Leon Dull, Jr
Community Notes on Local Visits and Hospital Stay
Mrs Martha Irwin is a patient at Henry Ford Hospital Detroit in Room 508B seeking messages from friends. Midland couple Lew Fetters and Ray Burns family plus Auburn visitors stayed with Mrs Fetters mother Jennie Cobleigh in Clare. Henry Denton returned to Andrews Air Force Base Washington DC with wife and children after a four year stay in Formosa and Crete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Irwin
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit
Lew Fetters
Midland
Ray Burns
Raydeen
Auburn
Fetters
Jennie Cobleigh
Pearl Fetters
Clare
S/A
Henry Denton
Andrews Air Force Base
Washington, D.C
Formosa
Crete
International Day For BPW celebrates new Sang-E-Nah Club
The International Day at Frankenmuth on Sunday November 17 sponsored by the Saginaw Midland and Bay City BPW clubs drew many state board members. Olga Taylor Garden City presented the Sang-E-Nah BPW Club charter. Saginaw club and state officers took part. Other attendees included Mrs James Yeoman and Mrs Margaret Busch with residents from Clare. A Brenner's tour followed and a chicken dinner at the Bavarian Inn closed the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankenmuth
Saginaw
Midland
Bay City
Sang-E-Nah Bpw Club
Saginaw Club
Olga Taylor
Garden City
James Yeoman
Margaret Busch
Alma
Clare
Floyd Woodworth
Dortha Kirkpatrick
Brenner
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WSCS
Art Brinks
Brinks
Clare Genral ‘Hospital
Roy Salisbury
Sentinel
Clarabella
Clare Study Club
Clare Methodist Church
The
Wesley Players of
Central Michigan University
Boston
Parker House
City Bakery
E. J. Foss
Wen
Life Insurance
Lawrence Carncross
Duane MacDonald
Walter Brugger E. Jefferson
Coleman
Lloyd Langworthy
E. Adams, Goleman
Ph. HO
Walter H. Kleiner
Colonville Rd
Box
Wadern Woodmen
Sbmerteal
Rock Teland
Minolta
Electa Circle
Baptist Home
Clare Sentinel
Rexall
Cologne
Mist Cologne
Kodak Kodak
Nderson
Rexall Drugs
Italy
Bicknell’s
Clare Michigan
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