Social Roundup of Weekend Visits and Travel
A long list of visitors stops by relatives in Freeport Michigan area over Labor Day weekend. Names include Morford Johnston Middleton and Leary travelers from Ann Arbor Detroit Jackson and Lansing with many family greetings and dinner calls. Local residents like Mrs Mary Osborn Mrs Lillie Berry and Mrs Gert rude Gardiner also hosted or traveled to family reunions and trips to Mackinac Island Williamsburg and Bermuda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy
Freeport
New York
Cora Morford
Richard ‘Hartsham
Db. W. Johnston
Lansing
Lahey Day
D. Fisher
Albert Madison
West
Grant
Ron Cook
Dick Pace
Jerry Wilde
Norman Wilds
Ann Arbor
May Ahae
Ray Power
John Madison
Detroit
Bill Power
Midland
Alvin Leash
Herrick
Viola Middleton
Near Loomis
Larry McFarland
Albert Middleton
Lillie. Berry
Louise
Buckley
Ray
Jackson
Mary Osborn
Frankfort
Beulah
Traverse City
Fuller-Button
Williamsburg
Harry Hudson
Macon
Georgia
Gertrude Gardiner
Church and club notices for September events
Rev Victor Mathews will preach at Clare Baptist Church next Sunday. Rally Day and a promotion program planned. Blue Star Mothers meet Sept 14 at City Hall. American Legion Auxiliary meets Sept 12 after summer break. Methodist W S C S fall meeting Sept 13 with pot luck at 6:30. Mrs James Gillespie in charge of 15th W S C G birthday. Congregational Women meet Sept 12 at 8. Revival notices urge attendance. Clara Rebekah Lodge fall meetings begin Sept 13 after vacation. birthday supper after. The Lucky Club meets Sept 9 at Forrest Jerred home. Little League meeting Sept 13 at 8 p.m. Clare Public School Agriculture room. Ladies Auxiliary Farwell V F W Post 3039 meets Sept 13 at 7 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Mathews
Grand Rapids
Clare Baptist Church
Methodist
James. Gillespie
Clara Rebekah Lodge
Lucky Club
Forrest Jerred
Clare Public School
The
Farwell V. F. W
Births Recorded at Local Hospitals This Month
The notice lists multiple newborns: Susan Kathryn born September 4 at Midland Hospital, four pounds two ounces. Karen Sue born August 31 at Community Hospital, seven pounds four and a half ounces. a son for Gerald and family born August 20 at Clare Hospital weighing six pounds thirteen and a quarter ounces. Kevin James born September 4 at Clare Hospital weighing eight pounds. grandparents named Walter Broh and others noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Fancouh Ot Coleman
Midland Hospital
Susan Kathryn
Walter Broh
Clare
Roger Kileinhardt
Ansir
Karen Sue
Gerald Leon Scoby
Gerald Scoby
Beaverton
Clare Hospital
Ergin Walter
Kevin James
Kevin
Octo Club Contract Night At Mrs Groves Home
The Octo Club met at Mrs. Dale Groves home for two tables of contract. Mrs. Larry Jackson won high and Mrs. Harold Elgar second high with grand slam honors. Low scores went to Mrs. Groves and guest Mrs. Frank LaGoe. Refreshments followed. Clare Public School Faculty and families held a 2 picnic at Seven Mile Park after the first day of school with social hour and a ball game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Groves
Larry Jackson
Harold Elgar
Groves
Frank LaGoe
Clare Public School
Seven Mile Park
Clare
Seasonal Visits Across Michigan And Missouri Families
Mrs Kennedy spent seven days with her daughter and family in Grand Rapids. Mr and Mrs Chaffee were in St Louis Monday and Tuesday with their daughter Mrs Rich ter and family. Dale Ouderkirk and family from Lansing visited his in laws Mr and Mrs Seiter. Kathy stayed with grandparents. John Schroeder and son Jack from Muskegon spent the weekend with Cecil Warner and Charley Barber and their parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kennedy
Grand Rapids
Ernest Chaffee
Howard Richter
St. Louis
Dale Ouderkirk
Lansing
Laurence Seiter
Kathy
John Schroeder
Jack
Muskegon
Cecil Warner
Charley Barber
Seventh Garver reunion held at Rosebush Memorial Park
The seventh Garver reunion gathered 120 people including 115 family members and 5 visitors on September 4 at Rosebush Memorial Park. Forest Garver presided as officers were re-elected and a pot luck dinner preceded socializing and games. The next reunion may return to Clare Tourist Park if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Garver Sr
Emma
Hutchinson
Clare
Haines Reunion Elects Officers at Labour Day Gathering
The Haines Reunion met on Labor Day at a maple grove in Clare with out of town guests from Higgins Lake Beaverton Coleman Hastings Hig gins Lake. Kenneth Haines was elected president to succeed Calvin Hales and Mrs Florence Carr became secretary treasurer succeeding Helena Arnold. Mrs Kathryn Seyers and Mrs Arthel Haggerty were chosen for the program committee. They sang Happy Birthday to Mrs Iyone Garr and wished her many more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haines
Salina
Hales
Maple Grove
Clare
Higgins Lake
Airman Murdoch on ten day furlough from Sampson AFB
Robert S. Murdoch spends ten days with his parents Mr and Mrs Frank Murdoch at his home before reporting to a base near Cheyenne Wyoming. He is one of five service members listed in the furlough notices from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert S. Murdoch
Sampson Air Force Base
New York
Frank Murdoch
Cheyene
Wyoming
Zenobia OES Resumes Sessions
Zenobia Chapter OES resumed meetings Thursday evening September 1 after summer vacation. Worthy Matron Ina Hammond and Worthy Patron Jay Bellinger presided. Substitute officers were Lucy Roberts Genevieve Born Bee Lloyd and Eleanor Lehr. Committees reported and business discussed. Next meeting will include annual reports and officer elections in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenobia Chapter
Ina .Hammond
Jay Bellinger
Worthy
Lucy Roberts
Genevieve Born
Bee Lloyd
Eleanor Lehr
Social Roundup of Labor Day Weekend Visits and Guests
Local residents shared Labor Day Weekend at cabins and homes across northern Michigan. Among those noted were Frank and Marguerite Mitchell and relatives from Saginaw, a Reed City guest at the Moffitt home, and a Cadillac relatives visit. Weekend callers included Henry Schnoeder of Flint and a Weiner Roast at the C C Knapp home with several guests from Drayton Plains and Saginaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sriefs
Henry Schnoeder
Flint
Cecil Warner
Magy TeBeplt
Kaul
Drayton, Plains
Akerley
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leota Vanlivery
Mackinac Island
Phillip
Central Michigan College
Mt. Pleasant
Omer Parent
Bermuda
Joseph Harmon
Parent
Harriett Martin
Raymond Pryor
Geneva
Sarnia Ontario
Aid
Niagara, Falls
Raymond Martin
William Pryor
Sampson, Air Field
Arthur Ivish
DeWitt
David, Serter
Ida Ivish
Seiter
Tom Brockway
Tommy
Pontiac
Richard Garthe
East Lansing
Ray Owens
Ray Owens ‘and Family. the Brockways
Harrison
Garthes
L. C
Garthe
Fred Bryant
Ton
Jerry
Nanastique
Thomas Abpott
Kenneth Bryant
Bruce
Germfast
Walter May
Bertha Lake
Co. D. Harvey
William Burton
Cedar Springs
Ethel Hendrie
Sam Wilkinson
Leo Oden
Wilson Pierce
Lake Thirteen
Florida
Burtons
Treston Bonham
Lawrence Bonham
G. L. Bonham
Thomas Abbott
Arthur Johnson
Emily
Basil Harvey
Kenneth
Saginaw
C. D
Harvey
Harry Sonntag
B. A. Fossensen
Cambridge Ohio
Everett Moffitt
Moffitts
the Straits
Betty
Escanaba
Ethel Burch
Ibala Ance Eeu
Art Damoth Agency
McEwan Street
DOWN
U. S
Lane Ays
McEwan St
Dan -Burdo
Rea
Heer Ine
J . Ae
American Legion Auxiliary
Womens' Fellowship
Congregational Church
Zelle Olson
Minneapolis
North Commons
Lyn Elliott
Miami Beach
Fuse
Haines Reunion
Zenobia Oes
Hammond
Allea Hawlett
Evelyn Breen
Hilda ‘Tibbits
Dorothy Poet
June Holt
Istanbul
Belkis
Gruen Autowind Knight
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