School library opens with staff and student readers
On Tuesday September 21 the school library opened with a librarian and assistant. A roster lists the girls in charge plus hours from 8 10 to 8 30 and after 4 00. The group can seat twelve, with regulations posted. The Language Club formed on September 22 with fourteen members and officers John Parker president Donald David vice president Rose Marle Welch secretary treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donna Tubbs
Mary Lou Roach
Marsha Crum
Virginia. Rutter
Lucile Greguér
Betty Green
Lois Lange
Virginia
Donna Howe
Lucile
Dorothy Lansing
Bernice Denton Rose Marie Welch
John, Parker
Donald
David
Secy.Treas
Rose Marle Welch
Quartet Rebuilds As Seth Butler Steps In
The Boys' Quartet lost its first ten or of last year and Seth Butler has filled the gap. Practice starts next week. A girls' Trio will be organized soon with members chosen from the Glee Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Butler
Glee Club
Sophomores elect officers in home room meeting
One division in Miss Tobler's room chose Cleland Green as president Lola Hartman as vice president Lois Lange as treasurer Wallace Krell as student council rep and Donald Dunlop as athletic board rep The session ended abruptly with a note that Lucile Creguer will supervise the program next time and the group dismissed quietly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Tobler
Presdent
Cleland Green
Lola Hartman Lecy-Treas
Lois Lange
Wallace Krell
Donald Dunlop
Jucile Creguer
First Grade Party and Attendance Highlights
First grade class wrapped up discussing fruit and vegetables with a party sharing items. Jimmy Woodworth returned, Nell Carolyn Falconer joined from Scottville, and students used Everyday Doing books. They drew houses cars airplanes, money funds new writing books, and two days of perfect attendance earned two yellow stars. Billy Schaeffer turned six with family cake milk and candy for all. visitors included Mrs Alice Ruby Peggy and Bobbie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Woodworth
Nell Carolyn Falconer
Scottville
Billy Schaeffer
Alice Ruby
Peggy
Bobbie
Florence Elliott Joins Room From Day
Florence Elliott becomes the newest pupil in the room transferring from Day. Her arrival marks a fresh start as she settles into class activities and routines.
99 Pupils Celebrate Carol Gadmuth Birthday at School
The class of 99 pupils reports Carol Gadmuth had a birthday on the 22nd. She opened a large box of Guess Whats and shared one with each child. They played Bounce the Ball brought by Florence White. Carol hosted another party at home and the group praised their art talents while noting many students arrive late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vary Sauehi
Carol
Gadmuth
Florence White
New pupil joins class as roll grows to forty
We welcome Leroy Bnott from Dayton Ohio as the latest entrant. The week covered hygiene care teeth nose clothing waste disposal room cleanliness and temperature winds and seasons. We examined cloth samples for winter use and started a scrapbook Out of Doors with cricket pictures. We began insects study and learned new songs The Cricket Song and Soldiers Three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy Bnott
Dayton
Ohio
School Club Elections And Appointments Noted
Fifth grade notes Lloyd Horning moved to Midland. New housekeepers Dorothy Joslin Kennetha Barnes and Margaret Creguer. Monitors Romaine Jackson Gerald Babcock Oliver Nash Lawrence Foss and Douglas Masten. Boys Modeling Club met Wednesday with Anthony Burdo president Richard Koch vice president Lawrence Foss secretary Douglas Masten treasurer. Committees to keep room clean Rol land Foster Willard Phillips. Eugene Cour chairs lost and found. Girls Sewing Club officers Julia Chester president Joanne Richard secretary Doris Maxwell treasurer Mona Rae Johnson. Next sewing meeting to select needlework teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Horning
Midland
Dorothy Joslin
Kennetha Barnes
Marguerite Creguer
Romaine Jackson
Gerald Babcock
Oliver Nash
Lawrence Foss
Douglas Masten
Boys Modeling Club
Anthony Burdo
Richard Koch
Rolland Foster
Willard Phillips
Eugene Cour
Girls’ Sewing Club
Julia Chester
Joanne Richard
Doris Maxwell
Mona Rae Johnson
Sixth graders explore nature with unusual specimens
In a Nature unit, sixth graders collect items like a mounted alligator from Donald Kirkpatrick and a porcupine found in Russell Telcer's yard. Geography and history students work on an Egypt and Nile project with clay pyramids houses camels and palm trees along blue waters for a realistic effect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reading
Donald Kirkpatrick
Russell Telcer
Telder
Egypt
Nile River
Nile
Seventh grade student court organized for breach of discipline
The seventh grade has formed a student court with Carl Cappaert as judge and James Foote as prosecuting attorney. Martin Kennedy acts for the defense and Shernard Wyman serves as court clerk. Yvonne Leonard is on the sick list this week. In English days stories animal and bird friends come to life. In Home Room Mona Jean Harvey sang, Mary Lou Doherty tap danced, Lonalee Hampton and Martha Anne Roach sang. Mr. Griffin, who spoke in Assembly, should stay and play football.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Cappaert
James Foote
Martin Kennedy
Shernard Wyman
Yvonne Leonard
Animal
Bird Friends of the Woods
Mona Jean Harvey
Mary Lou Doherty
Lonalee Hampton
Martha Anne Roach
Mr. Griffin
Eighth grade class reports visitors and activities
Two red and clack shelled turtles will join an aquarium later. William Foell fixes a box of flowers. Homo Hcotiomits girls sew towels and will make pot holders. Fractions and decimals are studied in Arithmetic while the ear structure engages Science pupils. Attendance shows only three tardies in three weeks. Monitors are elected. Leotard Cour served as monitor this past week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Foell
Leotard Cour
Weakness and Human Nature Reflections
A brief reflective piece notes that some people possess a weakness while others do not, emphasizing humanity’s best aspects without assuming universal flaw. The tone resembles a midcentury editorial prompt about self-control and virtue.
Bertha Lake Resort Visitors and Local Outings
Hatton couple Mr and Mrs Percy Durfee visited Bertha Lake Resort Saturday night. Farwell residents Mr and Mrs Stanley Glass called on O W Kube. Pontiac guests Mr and Mrs Judd Miller planned deer hunting with O W Kube’s group last Sunday. Several Lake George residents visited O Kube and a Marion couple returned home after weekend travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy Durfee
Hatton
Stanley Glass
Farwell
O. W. Kubes
O. W. Kube
Linwood
Judd Miller
Pontiac
J. Burns
Zelda van Horn
Freeman
T. Nichols
J. Fruenck
G.silaver
Tolson
Lake George
O. Kube
and Blain
Leonard Preston
Marion
Local notes from Eight Point Lake and area residents
Mr and Mrs Charles Pillsbury and baby from Lansing visited from Friday for a few days with her parents Mr and Mrs Glen Hickling. Clarence Venton is building a new house south of here on the Isabella County line. Mary Watson and children Harold and Mildred called on Mrs Claud Wheat. Barbara and Kendall Kent were brought home sick from school and remain ill. Dr Hammerberg of Clare attends them. Mrs Floy Sturgis visited Barryton with her sister Mrs Zoa Curvin and mother-in-law Mrs Josephine Sturgis. she also called on Mrs Jessie Pitts near Barryton on M 66. Eben Craford, lost in the rain while hunting cows, was found by Jack Scott north of US 10. Beverly Phelps has a bruised hand from an open window. Dr Rondot thinks one finger may be broken but the head abscess is better. J C Brown and C W Miller cut corn for Clarence Phelps. Mr and Mrs Claud Wheaton and son Robert were in Clare and Coleman. Mr and Mrs Glen Hickling and family and Mr and Mrs Chas Pillsbury shopped in Clare. Sam Vinton and Clarence Vinton were Evart callers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Pillsbury
Baby
Lansing
Glen Hickling
Hammerberg
Clare
Ray Clark
Dover
Floy Sturgis
Barryton
Zoa Curvin
Josephine Sturgis
Jessie Pitts
Eben Craford
Jack Scott
Us-10
Beverly Phelps
Beverly
J. C. Brown
C. W. Miller
Clarence Phelps
Claud Wheaton
Robert
Coleman
Chas
Pillsbury
Sam Vinton
Clarence Vinton
Community Notes Across Clare and Nearby Towns
Local residents and visitors share weekend visits and social calls across Clare, Alma, Weidman, Rosebush, and nearby areas. Names include Wiltse, Middleton, Winegardner, Fahnestock, Beard, Lyons, Mayworm, Walters, Osburn, Smith, Grace, Drake, Merrill, Cafee, Burns, Perkins, Green, Hinton, Olin, Blackman, Lockwood, and Goss with out-of-town trips to Toledo and Dayton. A Friendly Social Club meeting was held at Pearl Kube’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Wiltse
Fay Middleton
Weidman
A. E. van Horn
Joe Winegardner
Lima
Ohio
Henry Fahnestock
J. J. Beard
Eddie
Edith Clark
Rawliegh McCall
Alma
Dayton
Windover Lake
Leo Wadsworth
Local Visitors At Lyon Den Farm Cottage
Sunday visitors include Mrs Perkins and Mrs Burns at the Burns home. Gertind Waters and son Bob with Clarice Thrush, St Johns, were guests. Hi Menuttlenbrook of St Louis spent last weekend at the farmers cottage with Mr and Mrs George Long and family and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louse Wor Perkins
Gertind
Waters
Bob
Clarice, Thrush
Lake George Resort Seatings and Weekend News
John and Clare are teased with seats for Saturday while Tom callers Mt. Pleasant and Joe Howell visits town Saturday evening. Weekend reports include visits from the Hergenroeders and Nichols to Clare and from students at College. Fishing weekends bring few bites as locals host gatherings at cottages along Shorewood and nearby lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Clare
Tom
Mt. Pleasant
Joe Howell
DJ Winchell
Stanley Hergenroeder
Shirley Hergenroeder
Betty Lou Nichols
Esther Luce
Stewart. Bicknell
Janes Bicknell
Shorewood
Howard Knight
Detroit
Joel Welty
Fort Wayne
Silas Hamilton
Belleville
Rose Newsoms
Don Luce
Farwell
Albert Spenny
Mason
Stirling Curtiss
Lansing
Basil Baker
Tfairview
M. L. McAlonan
Hergenroeders
Howard Wells
Saginaw
Lake area social notes report visits and travels
Mr and Mrs Bert Scott returned from a trip visiting their daughter in Baldwin and Ludington buying peaches. Mrs Grigsby of San Diego visited Mrs Bert Scott while Clare residents spent time with their mother Mrs Harry Cornell. The note mentions oil activity in Nottawa Township and various relatives visiting from Flint Bay City Grand Rapids Mio Farwell and Toledo with canoe trip from Houghton Lake to Ewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Scott
Mrs
Harle
Baldwin
Ludington
Grigsby
San Diego
California
Betty Rogers
Barbara Shaw
Clare
Harry Cornell
Pleasant
George Scott
Nottawa Township
E. C. Coupe
Detroit
Elizabeth Oman
Ferris Institute
Irwin Kulencamp
Flint
Wm. Mahan
Joseph Grigware
Clair Grigware
Grand Rapids
Will Duncan
Bay City
Walter Getchell
Royal
Gilman
Houghton Lake
Muskegon
Ewart
Maxine Cornell
Lillian Moore
Farwell
Theo Green
Gons
Toledo
Kieth Lamon
Charley Bowernan
Mio
Chas
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Florence Elliott
Clare Cleaners
Dorsey Mussel
West 4Th Street
Kenneth Ritter
Stanley Masten
Floyd Shively Station
Francis Benaskettendants
Bertha
Eight Point Lake
Lake George Resort
Grouseland
Frank
T. HE. Craner
Ralph Willard
Sam
Andrew Champion
St. Louis
W. S
Nature
Chiropractic
DR. G. C. Born
Clare, Michigan
Ideal Theatre
Clare, Mich
Claire Trevor DouGlas
Fowley
Fredi Washington Bee Robin
Wm. Hall
Ann Nagel i No
20Th Century-Fox
Alice Fayeritz Brothers
Don Ameche
Chatters
Winninger
Equise Hovice Irubinoff
Tony Martin Arthur
Treacher
Phyllis Brooks Tip
Tyler Brooke Hollis
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