Community Notes Highlight Local Visits and Births
A series of weekend and weekly visits fill our area as families travel to see relatives in Bay City Birmingham Mt Pleasant and Detroit. News includes births with Scott William Kissner born October 15 in Flint to Joyce Holbrook and Donald Kissner and updates on ill relatives in East Chicago Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Woolston
Donald
Chicago
Indiana
James Lane
Saginaw
Gladys Werts
Births at Claré General Hospital
Birth notices from Claré General Hospital in the past week report several newborns. Teresa Jean arrived October 14 to Mr and Mrs Robert Hartgrove weighing seven pounds four ounces. Ronald Maurice born October 13 to Mr and Mrs William Shipman of Harrison weighing five pounds nine ounces. Martin Wayne born October 18 to Mr and Mrs Duane Mercer of Farwell weighing seven pounds seven ounces. Janice Marie born October 15 to Mr and Mrs Donald Matthews of Harrison weighing six pounds twenty four ounces. Michael J born October 18 to Mr and Mrs Glenn McLachlan of Farwell weighing ten pounds eight ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claré General Hospital
Robert, Hartgrove
Teresa Jean
William Shipman
Harrison
Ronald Maurice
Myri
Duane Mercer
Farwell
Martin Wayne
Janice Marie
Donald Matthews
Glenn McLachlan
Michael J
Service News Notes Military Training and Exercises
Floyd T. Fair, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Walter of Clare Michigan, graduates from nine weeks of boot camp at Naval Training Center San Diego. SP/4 Ralph P Allbee and Charles Bailey Jr of Harrison take field training with the Southern European Task Force in Italy. Amy Pvt J B Wheeler of Marion schedules participation in Exercise White Cloud with the 101st Airborne Division 327th Infantry at Fort Campbell and Fort Bragg after graduating from Marion High School in 1957.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd T. Fair
Frank Walter
Maple St. Clare
Naval Training Center
San Diego
Calif
Ralph P. Allbee
Charles Bailey Jr
Harrison
Italy
488Th
Army
Fort Leonard Wood
Europe
Albee
Ralph K. Allbee
Harrison Dairy
Bailey
Route 4
Ford Motor Company
Ypsilanti
Amy Pvt
J. B. Wheeler
George E. Wheeler
Bievens St
Marion
Mich
101St Airborne Division
327Th Infantry
Fort Campbell
Fort Bragg
N.C
Marion High School
Rebekahs Welcome Patricia Holt Back After Illness
Patricia Holt, noble grand, was welcomed back to the Rebekahs after a two week illness. Substitute officers were Fannie Simmons, Charlotte Wilcox, Madeline Seiter, and June Ramsey. Five past noble grands answered roll call and Gladys Katenhus of Coleman was introduced. An October 25 Smorgasbord and Dance was announced with donations requested. Clare Isabella District Association meets October 24 in Mt. Pleasant with officer elections. Funds for the building include Christmas cards and dish cloths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia
Holt
Noble Grand
Rebekahs
Fannie Simmons
Charlotte Wilcox
Madeline Seiter
June Ramey
Noble
Clare Isabella, District Association
Mt. Pleasant
East Vernon Christmas Work Shop Meeting Report
East Vernon Group met on Thursday October 16 at Elsie Brewer home with Mrs Wilson Samborn presenting Christmas Work Shop ideas. She demonstrated styrofoam cuts for favors while Mrs Seibt showed a farm scene pillow and animal figures. Plans were set for Oct 29 at Minnie Seibt home to craft favors and pine cone wreaths and a December 11 Christmas Party at Elsie Wilds home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Samborn
East Vernon Group
Elsie Brewer
Minnie Seibt
Elsie Wild
Babe Samborn
Joyce McDonald
Sandra, Brewer
Clarabella Group Names Secret Pals and Plans Tea
The Clarabella Extension Group met October 16 at Mrs. Russell Hherhart's home with 21 members and one visitor. Mrs. Robert Lemp led the session. The group plans a Christmas Tea December 2 at Mt. Pleasant Presbyterian Church and will send a delegate to the national convention in Scotland, contributing 5 cents per person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarabella Extension Group
Russell Hherhart
Robert Lemp
Mt. Pleasant
Scotland
City Briefs Include Calls Between Local Residents
My and Mrs Floyd Faber enjoyed several telephone calls with Anthony Young from Ohio. Mrs Frieda Peterson, who had been visiting her sister Mrs Frank Cotton, returned to her home in Dwight Illinois on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Faber
Anthony Young
Ohio
Frieda Peterson
Frank Cotton
Dwight
Ilinois
Secret Pals Drawn and Christmas Workshop Recap
Names were drawn for new secret pals for the year and last year's secret pals were revealed. The Christmas Workshop lesson was presented by Mrs. Arthur Roe and Mrs. Norman Schroeder. The lesson and the lunch hosted by Mrs. Eberhart were enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Roe
Norman Schroeder
Eberhart
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William Garchow
Frankfort
Beulah
Birmingham
Forrest Garchow
Clarence Bell
Clarence Gardner
Bay City
C. Gardner
Cecil Gardner
St. Mary's
West Virginia
Marian’ Hileman
Sue Ann
William Case
Wilson Bader
Dewey Paxton
Barbara Courtney
Scott
Gladwin
Paxton
A B. Young
Coleman
Florence Robinette
Walter Warren
Lansing
Bart Henderson
Lorena Honeycharch
Warren
Ruby Stoops
Wayne
Omer
Chaffee
Howard Richter
St. Louis
Clair Stanley
Walter Foell
Milo Myers
Six Lakes
Gertrude Gardiner
Albion
Phillip van Every
Paul
Cora Wilson
Mabel Reger
Clarence Horning
Herb Gilmore
Dover
Flavia Schaaf
Gertie Flower
Marie Czyzewski
Wayne ‘Teeter
Mare. Ellyn
Evanston
Illinois
Elizabeth Samson
C. C. Knapp
Minnie Drake
John W. Bell
Teeter
Knapp, Drake
Duane Musseil
Lorrie Sue
Milan
Ellis Mussell
Sheryl, Lynn
Shepherd
Ed Mussell
Wallace Bell
Waterford
Stuart Bell
Russell Foell
Robert Campbell
Robert Lutz
Ann Arbor
Harrison Simmons
Richard Hartshorn
Otis Couture
Houghton Lake
Arid
Roy Besant
Florida
Elmer Much
Mrs
Roy
Marine
Ithaca
Clarence Bare
Mildred Ginther
Clifford Glad
St Joseph Hospital
Flint
Scott William
Joyce Holbrook
Donald Holbrook
Billie ‘Kissner
Clio
Peter's
Beauty Shop
E. Fourth
McEwan
Houghtons
Rick
Dorothy Gray
Ila Raed
Pag Bae
Ees. Ph
East’ Veron
Clarabella Group
Secret
Ats Ate
City Bakery
J. Fass
Friendly
Texeettone
Ates
Ade
Rey Rra
War Fae
Secere
Wee Cote
McEwan Street
Clare, Michigan
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