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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1956

Page

13

Melba Beavers Weds Vern Dixon in Farwell Church

Melba Beavers and Vern Dixon were married in a candlelight ceremony at the Farwell Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The bride wore a lace bodice gown with a net bouffant skirt and carried white roses. Attendants included Lois Colmus and Della Mac Mitchell, with Harry Schofield as best man. Guests came from Bay City and nearby towns. the couple plans to reside on State Street in Farwell.

Melba Joan Beavers Hobart Beavers Vern Dixon Winnie Ketchum Farwell Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints Wider Hobart Beavers Vail Della Mac Mitchell Pride Lois Colmus Cérfiett Harry Schofield Fiveret Mitchell Warren Dixon Dee Beavers Dale Hinds Don Luce Heide Thisrvent Bay City Royal Oak Tower Beavarton Saginaw Harrison Michigan Clare Manufacturing Company Dow Chemical Company Midland State Street Farwell

Electa Circle Welcomes Three New Members

The Electa Circle met at Mrs. Mary Brooks home with co host Mrs. Addie Wilson. Twenty three members attended and welcomed Joyce Sandersfield Lillian Coon and Donna MacPherson as new members. Visitors included Misee Stirling Rev L J Nevins and Mrs Morgan.

Electa Circle Mary Brooks Addie Wilson Joyce Sandersfield Lillian Coon Donna MacPherson Misee Stirling L. J. Nevins Morgan Louise Friesner Helene Greer W.s.cs Annie Ackerman

Plywood Beginnings Take Root in Oregon History

Plywood manufacturing started in Oregon with a 1904 box and bar rel factory in St. Johns producing the first panels, marking an early milestone in local industry.

Oregon St. Johns

Hostess Mrs Stirling leads Mary Martha Circle meeting

Mrs Lillian Stirling hosted the Mary Martha Circle of the Methodist for an afternoon gathering. reports from secretary and treasurer were given, roll call taken, and plans shared for an October 9 general meeting speaker Mrs George Damson. Luncheon set for October 22. committee members named.

Lillian Stirling Mary- Martha Methodist Wses Esther Wiliams George Damson Ina Hammond Ruth Neff Juanita Green Hammond

Blue Star Mothers Hear Sale Report Recap

The James A. Reeder Blue Star Mothers Chapter 33 met September 12 in American Legion rooms with Edith Saddler presiding. Helen Cleveland acted as chaplain. a Thanks from the Department President praised the Clare August district meeting and the National Convention set for Columbus Ohio October 13 18. A favorable Blue Daisy Sale report preceded donations to the Rehabilitation and Hospital Chairman. Members urged to help clean the hall for a Study Club meeting and contact Mrs. Saddler for assistance.

James A. Reeder Blue Star Mothers Chapter American Legion Edith Saddler Helen Cleveland Bessie Hathaway Clare Columbus Ohio Department Rehabilitation and Hospital Saddler

Poetry in Print Theme Drives Beta Sigma Phi Meeting

Beta Sigma Phi Sorority met in the Congregational Church basement with Lois Foell presiding. Reports by secretary Mildred Thayer and treasurer Hilda Pixley were approved. next meeting October 2 at city hall with Clare Study Club to discuss voting machines.

Beta Sigma Phi Congregational Church Lois Foell Mildred Thayer Hilda Pixley Clare Study Club Margaret Campbell Carl Sandburg Henry W. Longfellow William Cullen Bryan Edgar Allen Poe Betty Gershon Lone Pines Cafe

Clare Methodist Men Begin Fall Meetings

The Clare Methodist Men opened their fall season on Thursday September 13 with new officers Dorsey Mussell president Fred Ackerman vice president Ray Hanchett secretary and Conrad Walker treasurer. A beef stew supper followed at six thirty served by Marvin Withecl and committee Rev L J Nevins gave the invocation. The after meeting program featured recorded music and a social hour. Donald Holbrook will lead the October program.

Clare Methodist Dorsey Mussell Fred Ackerman Ray Hanchett Conrad Walker Marvin Withecl L. J. Nevins Donald Holbrook

Local Socials and Visits Highlight Weekend Happenings

Omar Austin left Sunday to visit family in Detroit. Martha Burkhalter enrolled at Michigan State University. Dr. C J Glick of Midland spent weekend with wife. Bud Hileman and others attended wedding of Bob Fenby to Judith Ortwein at First Methodist church. Rex Wright and baby visited in Mr Pleasant. Francis McKenna visited Dennis in Northville. Oliver Warren and sons aided Peter Maser’s 87th birthday celebration.

Omar Austin Detroit Martha Burkhalter Michigan State University East Lansing C. J. Glick Midland Glick Bud Hileman Richard Conn Bill Max Skinner St. Johns Bob Fenby Judith Ortwein First Methodist Church Baby Francis McKenna Dennis Hawthorne Center Northville Oliver Warren Audres Peter Maser Masr

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