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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1942
Page
14
Local groups hold meetings at church and clubhouses with notes of sewing for the Red Cross, patriotic programs, bridge and contract games, birthday celebrations, and a Saturday birthday party. The Clare Géad Literature Club and Ladies Union gather with hosts Mrs Hall and Mrs Murdoch as activities continue.
Mrs Theodore Bowler opened her Clare home for a Clare Study Club meeting with Evart Womans Club guests. Mrs Mulder spoke on shells with Florida trip specimens and a Nautilus highlighted by readings of The Chambered Nautilus. Moving pictures, songs, and a shell crafted centerpiece complemented a tea luncheon.
Miss Leona Wininger, born 1920 in Palo Michigan, graduates of Sheridan High School 1937 and Hastings Public School, earns 1941 from CMC E. She led student council, class president, played basketball, acted in junior and senior plays, and joined Commercial Club Sigma Phi Omicron and Kappa Delta Phi. She fills in for Miss Cook in the Commercial department in her second year of teaching.
Miss Lucille Schaar of Loomis became the bride of Asa Wilson of Coleman in a quiet Coleman ceremony Saturday October 24 at 7 30 p m. Attendants were Mr and Mrs Clayton Barber. The couple will reside in Freeland where the groom works at the airport.
Wallace Asline maintains top spot in the Gleason weekly bridge event as the fourth round concludes. Grand slam wins came from Hartshorn Rassat and Caple Allen, with Jackson Green first on the high team list at 10 600.
Norman Myers of Arthur was surprised by about twenty friends from the Happy Gang on a Tuesday evening. The group sang Happy Birthday and played pepper with four tables. High honors went to Mrs. Hay and Clarente Cotton, low to Doris Cotton and Mr. Hay. A lunch followed before guests departed wishing many more birthdays.
Miss Wilma Cleveland daughter of Mr and Mrs Rey Cleveland married Clare Pasco son of Mr and Mrs Frank Pasco of Owosso at the Church of God with Rev. Cleveland officiating. The ceremony featured music by Ella Ruth and Ardeth Cleveland and a reception for thirty five. The couple plans a northern Michigan wedding trip and will live on the Pasco farm near Owosso.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Bolen were honored guests at a miscellaneous shower Saturday evening at their farm home. About seventy five relatives and friends attended to extend congratulations to the newlyweds. Visiting and cards were the entertainment. Refreshments of ice cream and cake were served. The honorees received many lovely gifts.
The Congregational Ladies Guild met in the church parlors for a pot luck luncheon at one. Hostesses were Mrs. John Stough and Mrs. David Mair. President Mrs. Austin Bates led the business session and named committees for kitchen dining room and cashier. Members planned the November election day luncheon and then sewed for the Red Cross in the adjoining room. The guild will meet again at the church in two weeks.
Mrs Gene Wiley was honored at a surprise farewell party held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs Kenneth Ritter. Co hosts were Mrs Hollis Walton Mrs Percy Lansing and Mrs Austin Meyers. Mrs Wiley won high score in contract four tables, with Mrs James Clute consolation and Miss Dorothy Schlafley traveler. She and her children will move to Detroit where Mr Wiley has worked for some time.
The Doherty Hotel tournament went into its third round with Nanmes-Hampton leading throughout. Wehrly-Garfield posted the day's high 12 180 as the top four totals read Naymes-Hampton-3 0 960 Bayes-Haley-26 320 McMillen-Meredith-24 370 Doherty-Kajser-24 060.
Home Secretary Herbert Morrison announced compulsory fire guard duty for British women ages 20 to 45 in vulnerable areas. Exemptions mirror men with added allowances for injuries and a noon to 6 pm Saturday exemption for housewives. London city workers are excepted in London but liable elsewhere. all guards to undergo training as part of Britain’s total war effort.
Plan to employ University of Western Ontario co-eds as civilian mess staff at Thames Valley army camp in London Ontario for the full camp season. Previous practice reserved duties for male soldiers. women may also cook if qualified.
Dr. Hugh H. Mottern, a department of agriculture chemist, told the International Apple association that the apple serves as drink, food, smoke, chew, and medicine. He cited apple syrup as a glycerin substitute for cigarettes and chewing tobacco during wartime, plus concentrated apple foods for the armed forces. Pectin from apples reportedly aids burns, wound care, blood volume restoration, and mild laxative use.
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