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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1942
Page
3
The Elm Grove community reports Easter services and sunrise observances at Colonville. Dozens attended, with many local families visiting relatives in Vernon, Flint, Clare, Coleman, and nearby towns. A report notes a broken collarbone incident at Clare's Lutheran church and a large turnout for a marriage shower in Sheridan town.
Maple Grove announces Sunday School at 3 00 p m and preaching at 4 00 p m E W T with prayer at 8 00 p m E W T. Mrs Anna Schofield writes she enjoyed 28 years in Maple Grove and thanks neighbors for kindness and a toaster gift. Editor notes her move and plans to find a new correspondent for the Sentinel.
WEST FREEMAN Mr and Mrs Art Hansen and children visited Mrs Charlotte Hansen in Sylvan. Cleon Gaffney returned to Ypsilanti work. Mrs Dorothy Darnell and children stayed a few days at Elton Darnells. Clarence Cook visited Evart last Saturday. Ward Loomis from Weidman spent weekend with Elton Darnell. Mr and Mrs John T Gaffney visited Evart. Mr and Mrs Clarence Cook and children called on Art Hansen. C H Cook of Chicago spent summer with brother Thomas Cook. Mrs Thomas Cook called on Mary Reed and Carrie Crampton of Sylvan, who is ill.
Sunday night rain turned to sleet and ice on Monday with cold winds. Locals note flocks of wild geese heading north as the storm develops. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Bob Wilson and family with Edith Reynolds and others.
The piece notes the Frog band back on the air and springlike sounds. It mentions De troit residents Vere Kinsey and Mrs Bertha Grover with son James visiting, Mrs Rex Schade’s sister improving after Muskegon illness, and John Krisbie as watchman at the Fire Tower, which will be closed to visitors for the war. It also extends congratulations to Ray Neeper and his bride.
Stanley Mills of Detroit spent Sunday night with his parents at Hail Moon Lake. Littlefield went to Bay City on business Saturday. Reynold Ambrosier of Jainden and Leo Yacklin with son Richard of Flint visited A. F. Ambrosgier’s home. B Cooley of Corunna and B Hampton with her father BE Stanley of Harrison visited in the afternoon. L Gee of Farwell joined L Frisbey for Sunday evening. G Finch of Saginaw visited J Frisby family members Sunday.
Lake church schedules Sunday School at 10 30 a m with Supt P A Oman. Preaching at 7 30 p m with Silvia Cornelius speaking in Pastor Wyrick s absence. Cottage prayer meetings Tuesday 7 30 p m. Local residents visit relatives and travel to Detroit and Saginaw for shopping and family events over the week end.
Mr and Mrs R Scott and Mrs Robert Jones drove to Saginaw on Thursday. Miss Velma Howe from New Haven spent the weekend at her cottage. Mrs Sam Muir was in Ewart Friday with Mr and Mrs D Rohen. Mr and Mrs Walter Cornell welcomed a baby girl Shirley Jean weighing six pounds. Chester Halstead and Detroit guests visited R Scott. Kenney Lakkees from Flint joined weekend at R Scott home. Forest Gilman and family plus John LaPond of Flint visited Easter with Frank Gilman family. D Scott family celebrated Easter and twenty sixth wedding anniversary. twenty two dined. Olga and baby stayed a couple weeks. Irwin visited with sister Earl Snider of Reed City.
A school program drew a good crowd last Thursday. Easter visits occurred as August Hoskey family from Flint, Emil Giers family with Edith Raymond near Elm Grove, H Latson from Clare, and Floyd Squires with Robert Smith from West Grant visited. Jerry Giers from Beaverton spent Easter with his parents. John Pfannes farm formation test well progresses. Marvin Heintz from Detroit spent Easter at his parental home.
Spring work includes washing windows and curtains. Mrs. Ernest Kleinhardt donated an electric iron to the school and four plants now brighten the windows.
The note mentions two goldfish in the room and lists Bryan D. Miller Fray Abbott and Wayne Carncross who called on us last Wednesday. It also notes some students have been absent due to sickness and is signed by Ben Kleinhardt.
The community notes perfect attendance after weeks, several children with chicken pox, and a Friday Easter eye hunt on the school ground with original eggs. Mona’s egg wins praise while lower grades write Easter stories and upper grades create book covers for Easter verses. Tests this week. six more weeks of school. The year’s project in Miss Miles’ class is ready for the April meeting.
The text notes that normal blood sugar is about 90 mg per 100 cc. It warns that sugar levels much below 90 may increase the chance of a person committing mischief.
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