Prescott Roebuck Nuptials Reported From Harrison to Clare
Laura Prescott of Harrison and Robert Roebuck of Clare wed at Rev. Chas Kleinhar d t home on August 22. They now reside in Lansing where Robert works in a defense plant. Community club notices follow with upcoming meetings and social events across church groups and bridge clubs.
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Prescott-Roebuck
Laura Prescott
Harrison
Robert Roebuck
Clare
Chas. Klein
Hhardt
Lansing
Robert
Zenobia Chapter Confers Degrees on Class Last Week
Zenobia Chapter conferred initiatory degrees of the Order of Eastern Star on a class of candidates during a Thursday evening meeting last week. Mrs. Dale Barber received a Dutch girl quilt crafted by Worthy Matron Mrs. Belle Mair and sold by the chapter.
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Order of Eastern Star
Zenobia Chapter
Dale Barber
Belle Mair
Follow them with your money back the attack with war bends
A fragmented cry calls for funding support and bold action against an unspecified aggressor, urging immediate financial backing and decisive military posture without clear context or named actors.
Trumbles Celebrate Seventieth Wedding Anniversary
On Monday September 20 Mr. and Mrs. Austin Trumble marked seventy years of marriage at their home in Parnell. They wed September 20, 1873 in Evart. The couple has two daughters one son six grandchildren seventeen great grandchildren and one great great grandchild.
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Austin Trumble
Parnell
Elva Pettibone
Bray
Methodist
Evart
Roth Williams
Second Annual Hardwood School Reunion Held at School House
The second annual Hardwood School Reunion occurred Sunday at the school house with 110 attendees. Officers were retained, and the group plans to meet the third Sunday in September each year. A fall day featured a pot luck dinner, program, and ice cream.
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Newman
Yesteryears
Clarence Fall
Midland
Myrtle Hardy
Ella Hanley
Clare
Frank Newman
Stevenson Luake
Ralph Shull
Maz
Gladwin
Mary Fitzpatrick
Bay City
Charles Garver
Fern Athey
Harold Athey
Ypsilanti
Perry Davis
James Leroy Garver
Rebekahs Hold Social Evening at I O O F Hall
A large group of Rebekahs and families gathered at the I O O F hall Monday night for a social evening after a brief business session commemorating the Rebekah Odd Fellow ship anniversary. A pot luck supper was served and dancing continued late into the night.
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Rebekahs
I.O.O.F. Hall
Odd Fellows
Rebekah Odd Fellowship
Rebekah Assembly
Clara Rebekahs Meet At Rebekah Lodge Assembly
The Rebekah Lodge opened Tuesday evening with Mrs. Mary Mussell presiding. A special service and prayer for the boys in service followed at nine. Committee members Vi Holt Eva Schrntley and Marguerite Leonard prepared Christmas boxes for service members. A planning committee will meet with the Odd Fellows for winter plans. The noble grand announced a nickel supper and party Friday urging Rebekah cooperation.
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Rebekah Lodge
Mary Mussell
Vi Holt
Eva Schrntley
Marguerite Leonard
Odd Fellows
Noble Grand
Bridge Tourney Opens at Gleason's with Seven Tables
Bridge season opens at Gleason's after a 6 30 dinner. Seven tables played the first round and grand slam honors went to Rassat Hartshorn, Jackson Green, Hall Frey, and Douglas Asline. The top four teams were Anderson Kajser 14 340, Bicknell Doherty 13 020, Ragsat Hartshorn 11 480, Wyman Bicknell 10 080.
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Gleason's
Rassat-Hartshorn
Jackson-Green
Hall-Frey
Douglas-Asline
Anderson-Kajser
Bicknell-Doherty
Ragsat-Hartshorn
Wyman-Bicknell
Red Cross Activities at Sheridan Center Unit
The Sheridan Center Red Cross Unit met at Mrs. Duard Robison's home on September 16 with seventeen members. Volunteers cut blocks for robes, finished bed pan covers, prepared pillow material, and attached labels. Next meeting set with Mrs. Henry Fancon on September 20 at 1 30 p.m.
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Sheridan Center
Sheridan Center Red Cross
Duard Robison
Henry Fancon
C. Jordan
King's Daughters Entertained by Mrs R Ryan
The Baptist King's Daughters Society met at Mrs. Robert Ryan's home Wednesday with twelve members present. One new member joined. President Mrs. Harry Foss led business and devotional services, with prayer by Miss Mary Gilmore. Roll call cited verses starting with W. members sewed for themselves. Next meet is September 29 at Mrs. Walter Foell's home for birthday and missionary observance.
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Baptist King's Daughters Society
Robert Ryan
Harry Foss
Mary Gilmore
Walter. Foell
Past Matrons Club in Midland Hosted by Mrs Buck
The Clare Past Matrons Club visited Midland last Friday and were hosted by Mrs Nellie Buck. A luncheon at one o'clock followed by a business session led by president Mrs Mabel Horton. They toured Dow Gardens and the Country Club and praised Mrs Buck for her hospitality. Members from Clare included Mrs Horton and several others.
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Clare Past Matrons
Midland
Nellie Buck
Mabel Horton
Dow Gardens
Country Club
Buck
Clare
Horton
John Nelson
Inez Wolford
Robert Ryan
Ralph Hether
Jareb Walker
Stanley Masten
Leo’ Hamton
Join Northon
L. D. Fisher
John Astine
War Bond Campaign Urges Public to Back the Attack
Citizens are urged to support the war effort by purchasing War Bonds now. The campaign emphasizes financing military operations and rallying national resolve through slated bond drives and patriotic messaging.
Pleasant Valley Social Notes Mention Local Visits
Pleasant Valley residents hosted and visited relatives this week. Mrs Ervin Orvis visited at the home of her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Laurence Bates in Midlands. Mrs Paul Mercer traveled to Toledo to visit relatives. Otto Kleiner and Mr and Mrs Radloff and Mrs Elsie Puilsberry were callers. The community extends sympathy to the Wasson family on their bereavement. Thereonie Brandt of Ypsilanti visited her parents Mr and Mrs Hemstreet.
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Pleasant Valley
Ervin Orvis
Laurence Bates
Midlands
Paul Mercer
George Hemstreet
Toledo
Otto Kleiner
Radloff
Elsie Puilsberry
Margaret Applebee
Oxford
Elm Grove Church News and Community Notes
The Elm Grove bulletin lists weekly services at 8 00 p m with an evening service and a midweek prayer gathering. It mourns the death of Wm Wasson from an accident on a silo project and extends sympathy to his family. The item also recounts numerous local visits, visitors, and gatherings across households in the area.
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ELM Grove
ELM Grove Church News
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Ladies Union of the Congregational Church
Congregational Ladies Guild
John Presley
Gillespie
Wallington
Gleason’s
Chester Wallace
Harold Schaeffer
H. T. Ruark
Marl Houghton
Alfred Holbrook
Theodore Bowler
Stuart Bicknell
Harlybirds
Hazel Hawkins
Leon Caster
Frank Jackson
Frank Murdoch
Martin Loomis
Harold Loomis
Robert and
Richard Waynak
Bob
Shirley
Barbara Wright
Pete
Lois Ensing
Mary Randall
Helen Cook
Terry Buzard
Clare Good Literature Club
Will Garcon
Will Holmes
Louie Thayer
George White
John Stough
White
David Ruark
Ralph Artibee
Tim Frey
Ruark
Richard Hartshorn
Paul Sheponski
Thomas Groves
Camp Custer
Gleason
James Rassat
Ethel Allen
A. M. Artibee
Trumbles
Istin Troumble
Grandma Trumble
Grandpa Trumble
Russell Davis
North Arthur
Fred Athey
Alta Brubaker
Clara Rebekahs
Red Cross
King’s Daughters
R. Ryan
Wm. Wasson
James Bradley
Hatton
H. Bradley
Norman Densmore
Hmerson Scheiber
Anita
Saginaw
Crowell
Wilson Rinehart
Harvey Wilson
Charley
Church of God At
Monk
Charles Russell
Pat Walters
Michael
St. Louis
L. BE
Clarence Cotton
Rudy Cotton
Mt. Pleasant
Minnie Nunn
Coleman
Frank Cotton
Carl Cotton
Ralph Langdon
Harry Kaul
Detroit
Jack Frost
Paul Nass
Grant
Stanley Schunk
Roy E. Cimmerer
Clare, Mid
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