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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1941
Page
13
The passage recounts the crucifixion of Jesus with malefactors on either side. It notes crowd actions, the casting of lots for garments, a period of darkness from noon to 3 pm, and Jesus commending his spirit before dying. Included is a citation to Luke 23 33 46.
Local notices list mail train times Eastern Standard Time for Ann Arbor Pere Marquette and East West routes. Community events include church services at Church of God and Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints with weekly meetings and visiting schedules. social calls note guests visiting area residents and a Sunday gathering of Co G M Association and Eastern Star officers hosted by President Minerva Richmond.
Easter season greetings mark the church notes as John H. Hall outlines Holy Communion and baptism options during Sunday worship. Local social items report visitors, moves, illnesses, club meetings, and family gatherings across Clare and area, with Grandma Trumble’s morning news and weekend visits highlighted.
At the April 1 meeting in the library the Farwell Woman's Club held a round table on current topics led by Mrs. Ben Luce. Participants included Mrs. Lou Gee, Mrs. Etta Brown, Mrs. Bernard Schofield, Mrs. R. F. Tyndall, Mrs. Gladys Wolven and Mrs. Wilmot Carpenter.
Members discussed current events and opinions in a lively program. Marie Horton chose the Will Rogers Memorial as the featured topic. Rose Marie Badger Margaret Wood sang Beautiful Dreamer with Opal Badger at the piano. An encore number followed. A Bake Sale was set for April 19 at the business meeting. Olive Badger hosted refreshments.
Material for Red Cross relief has arrived and much has been distributed to workers. All but ten yards of dress material are handed out along with yarn for sweaters and socks and all shawl yarn. Home Ee. girls help with dresses and seek more volunteers.
At the regular meeting the Library Association set a Rummage and Food Sale for May 3. Committees include Mrs. Ruby Graham Mrs. Marie Horton Mrs. Viola Warner Mrs. Helen Kidd Mrs. Alice Fuller and Mrs. G E Lamb. The same officers were retained: G E Lamb President Alice Fuller Vice President Etta Brown Secretary Ruby Graham Treasurer.
Miss Virginia Macklem of Grand Rapids spent the weekend at her parental home with Elton Geiger family. Bard residents hosted meals with Hattie Livingston and others. Haster program practice, Karl Mavis aiding Ralph Harvey on a broader house project in Harrison. Neighbors Bruce Williams family ill but improving. Congratulations to Neal Bushong and Dorothy Jasmine on their Mt. Pleasant wedding.
The Mt Vernon Grange Degree team of 26 members traveled to Arcada Grange hall south of Alma on April 4 to process third and fourth degrees. Arcada Grange 500 hosted a supper at 8 00 PM despite a rainy night and rough roads. One driver, George Lehr, became stuck in a soft hole delaying arrival. another member, Jennings Archambault, got lost en route home. Arcada Grange is thriving with 60 to 70 paid members led by Master William R Kiser.
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