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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1956

Page

12

Services Noted For Mrs Wolven Kin And Local Moves

Friends report Ronald J. Wolven completed basic training at Fort Leonard Wood and will remain on furlough at home in Ithaca before returning for further training in Massachusetts on September 28. Mrs Grace Stanley of Farwell and Mrs Gladys Wolven are mentioned, with local notices of William Gordon and Roy Cunningham families attending a Sunday gathering and Bertha Beardsley moving to Midland.

Gladys Wolven Grace Stanley Farwell Ronald J. Wolven Pont Eoviard Wood Ronald Ithaca Fort Bevans Massachuetts William Gardon Cilled Roy Cunwigs Bertha Beardsley Midland

Community Notes Show Local Families Visiting and Healing

James McGuirn moved into the Miller house last week while Barton and Cen tral Michigan College ties appear. A busy weekend finds relatives visiting in Clio Michigan Holt Perrysburg and Cadillac with hospital news for Allen Graham and J Winer Graham of Mt Pleasant.

Summerfield party hosts 14 ladies and 13 children

Viola Anger hosted a Friday afternoon gathering with fourteen women and thirteen children. Food included jello cake potar salad and sandwiches. The Dora family attended a christening in Detonit Friday night. Visitors to the Harley Burns home included relatives from Houghton Lake and nearby towns.

Viola Anger

Birthday memories mark 84th for Frank Thompson

Thursday September 27 marked Frank Thompson’s 84th birthday at his Farwell home. Friends and relatives gathered including son Lewis, wife, daughter Dan from Dover, Alfred Densmore and two sons from Coleman, Ernie Horton, and Warren McGuire. The Thompsons wed nearly 49 years ago at Fryart and spent much of their life on Clare county farms. He walked uptown Friday, noting the distance grows farther.

Frank Thompson Farwell Mr. Thompson Lewis Dan Dover Alfred Densmore Coleman Ernie Horton Warren McGuire

Farwell Rest Home Visitors Call on Mrs Fisher

Sunday visitors to Mrs Ina Taylor at Farwell Rest Home include Mrs Calvin Burton and Mrs Robert Erwin of Grand Rapids Mrs Orval and Flint Cinda and Sharon Pattangill Doris Blain and Inn Goodrich Mr and Mrs George Bryant of Glare who called on her mother Mrs Fisher.

Ina Taylor Calvin Burton Robert Erwin Grand’ Rapids Orval Ond Flint Cinda Sharon Pattangill Doris Blain Inn Goodrich George Bryant Glare Fisher

Lake George Visit Notes Ill Father Family News

Mr and Mrs Jay King visited Lake George on Sunday to see their father who was taken seriously ill Saturday. Al and Jim King and their families, Mrs Eleanor Stittsworth and Bill were also at the home. Dale Hines moved into the Gelston house. The Women's Society of the Methodist Church will meet at the church Thursday evening October 4 with an interesting program and a good attendance of members and visitors expected.

Jay King Lake George Jim Eleanor Stittsworth Bill Dale Hines Gelston Women's Society of the Methodist Church

Farwell Host Gathers Close Kin For Sunday Family Meet

Mr and Mrs Hartman of Farwell hosted about forty relatives in their home Sunday September 80. The gathering included Jack Hartman and three children with Mr and Mrs Glyde Green and two daughters from Allegan, Ernest Green and Cleland Green with two children from Mr Pleasant, Bob Gordon and three boys from Sanford, Maude Gordon Jim Murphy and five children from Clare, Kay Green Leonel Green and daughter Mrs Lewis Sun day and family. The day was described as a fine crowd and a fine time.

John Wartman Farwell Hartman Alfhong Consis Jack Hartman Glyde. Green Allegan Isrnest Green Cleland Green

Farwell Briefs Hospital News and Local Visits

Mrs Len Cline remains in Clive Hospital after a tough week but showing progress on Sunday. Mrs Flora Clark visited her son Wilton Powell in Mt Pleasant recently. Hobart Beavers attended a Latter Day Saints church council at Warrison. Next Sundays L D S District Conference at Houghton Lake cancels Farwell church morning services. Mr and Mrs Bernard Glass visited Nellie Young and Inez Bentley plus Ruth Berig Ritter and a friend from Saginaw. Art Coffel was taken ill and hospitalized. Mr and Mrs Renaud of Romeo visited their granddaughter Ted Hosner’s home Friday night.

Len Cline Clive Hospital Flora Clark Wilton Powell Mt. Pleasant Hobart Beavers Latter Day Saints Church Council Warrison Latter Day Saints Houghton Lake Farwell Bernard Glass Nellie Young Inez Bentley Ruth Berig Ritter Saginaw Carrie Dunlap Frank la Grow Art Coffel Mrs Renaud Romeo Ted Hosner

Residents Host Weekend Gatherings Across Several Towns

Ida Johnson and Darwin Johnson visited in Rosebush with Willard and Lila Chapman of Auburn. The Hostes and Lutz families hosted guests in Mt. Pleasant for a birthday dinner. Geraldine Diehl and Larry First joined Sunday dinners with Orrin First. Various local families from Mt. Pleasant and Flint joined in weekend visits and social hours.

Ida Johnson Darwin Johnson Willard Chapman Auburn Craig Randy House Cornell Lalone Orrin First Farm Ernest Hoste Gale Lutz Wilmer Lutz Mt. Pleasant Myla Jean William Hunter Cheboygan John McClelland Ralph Stork Flint E. O Graham Fred Graham Abbie Johnston Graham Arland Howe Detroit H. O. Beutler Janet Jane Stinson Mr. Pleasant Geraldine Diehl Larry Russell Stinson Earl Wiltey David Donaldson

Congregational Women Hear Cuban Girl On Life At Home

The Clare Congregational Church Women’s Fellowship opened its first full meeting with Missiffie Bales presiding. Cuban guest Priscilla Sylva shared life at home in Havana, Cuba, and explained the Cuban flag meaning. A community rummage sale is planned for October 12 and 13.

Womens’ Fellowship Clare Congregational Church Iffie Bales Kathryn Freeman George Beck Carla Cooper Virginia Northon Beck Priscilla Sylva Havana Cuba

Hunting Season Opens to Busy Roads and Woods

The hunting season opened Monday drawing many cars and hunters to roads and forests, with crowded conditions reported across areas. Residents note increased traffic and activity as people pursue game.

Gibis Mark 25th Wedding Anniversary in Clare

Mr and Mrs Lawrence Gibis of Clare celebrated their Silver Wedding anniversary on a Sunday September 30 with friends and relatives visiting at their home. They were married October 2 twenty five years ago. The event was planned by their children George and Jack Gibis and by Mr and Mrs. Gibis. Grandchildren totaling four were mentioned among attendees.

Mir Lawrence Gibis Clare Gibis George Gibis Jack Gibis

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