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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1938
Page
10
Eastern standard time mail train schedule listed with north and west routes. Community notices include church services at Methodist and Church of God, lodge meetings, and social events with names of attendees and visitors from Alma, Lansing, Marion, and Saginaw.
Farwell supporters attended a Barryton hotel meeting to set league leadership for next season. Carl Finney of Remus named vice president Ray Woolstin of Farwell named secretary treasurer Bloomfield of Barryton elected president for both leagues. A split formed two nine team divisions with US-27 as divider. Western league clubs listed include Farwell Barryton Weldman Remus Emerald Marion Sherman Oil Field Blanchard Beal City.
Alma residents Mr and Mrs Clarence Williams attended the Pythians supper last Thursday night with Mrs Williams formerly Alice Stevens. Mrs Helen Kiddig is carrying extensive repairs on her property. The Library Association meets Friday April 1 at 2 30 p m with full attendance urged for important business.
Dr and Mrs G H Lamb left for the National Music Educators Conference in St Louis where the event runs all week marking the centennial of public school music A chorus of 4000 to 5000 children will perform Joseph E Maddy of the University of Michigan presides Over the vast assembly Farwell people note the event Wilton Powell of Saginaw attended the silver wedding of Mrs Powell s parents H Horton and returned Sunday
A notice urges residents to vote in the township election slated for Monday April 4 and reminds them not to miss their polling opportunity.
Mr. and Mrs. Hunie Horton celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary at home Friday evening with about twenty close friends. Guests played cards with prizes awarded to Mrs. Jennie Bingham and Mrs. Alice Henry for the ladies event and John Henry and Al Mond Powell for the gentlemen. Gifts included a purse of silver and warm wishes for many more years of happiness.
The senior three act comedy Excuse My Dust by Howard Reed drew large crowds on Thursday and Friday. Lucella McPhail as Mrs. Peterson brought many laughs while Violet Jean Perry aided Judy Parson in uncovering the road to the auto camp. The cast included Morris Crawford, Garth Corrie, Marie Loeffler, Laura Horn, and others, under director Naomi Clark, with local musical numbers between acts. Thieves were reported, with authorities likely to apprehend suspects soon.
The Ladies Library Association prepares a rummage and food sale at the library on Saturday in April. Mrs Alfen Buller and Mrs Dinerra Richmond will run the food sale and Mrs Blanche Hinsby Mrs Ruth Tyndall and Mrs Alice Stinchcombe will oversee the sale items.
Three Farwell lodge members joined others including L. Ry Shear, Jesse Palmer, Wilmot Carpenter, Allen Graham, and A. S. Richmond in St Louis for the Royal Arch Degree class. Residents visit relatives in Ovid and Saginaw as Mrs. Lehman of Saginaw and family are hosted by B Campbell.
Swan Nelson a former P M BR R company agent celebrated his seventy fifth birthday on March 26 at his Ypsilanti home surrounded by family He and his children Doris Beatrice Louis and Arnold once resided here before transfers to Romulus Michigan He now lives at 1018 Congress Street Ypsilanti with his wife and family and friends send best wishes for many more birthdays.
Surrey Township Library Fund records show total disbursements 110.50 with balance 15.69 after a 100.00 appropriation. The Ladies Library Assn reports 332.50 disbursed from 340.00 raised with 7.50 on hand and notes roof Kitchen addition and furnishings completed.
Callers at the John Bawkey home in Gilmore include Rev Joseph and Mrs Penik, Mrs Hanna Glass, numerous neighbors, and Verdene Ann Bula Shillings among others who shared a pot luck dinner and gifts. Nearby notes: on March 29 Mr Bankey held an auction sale as he can no longer farm, age 81.
The schedule lists events from April to May including an April 5 art show and physical education program, April 11 County Teachers Institute at Farwell, April 20 Father and Son Banquet, May 4 grade operetta and music program, May 13 junior and senior reception, May 22 Baccalaureate, and May 20 Commencement.
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