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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1961
Page
2
The Saginaw Sheridan Avenue Church of the Nazarene hosts a Thursday Young People’s Rally with 6:00 pm departure for Saginaw. Attendance figures: Sunday School 90, worship 67, evening 85. Beginning April 16 Rev Franklin Ward of Saginaw leads a week of spring revival services.
Rev. Franklin Ward, pastor of the Central Church of the Nazarene in Saginaw, opens a series of evangelistic services April 16 at 8 00 pm. through April 23 at the Nazarene church. Ward, a former Albion pastor and New Guinea mission worker, brings dynamic messages and a cordial welcome from J D Ulrich and area churches.
With the 1960 wool marketing year closed and the 1961 year beginning, Clare County growers are reminded to file for 1960 program payments. Applications are due May 1 at the County ASC Office. payments will be issued in summer after net sales are calculated. In 1959, Clare county paid $10,229.62 to 78 sheep farmers for wool and $2,682.94 to 66 lamb growers for unshorn lambs, after deductions for a lamb and wool fund.
Changes in Social Security rules affect earners over age 65 in 1961 or later. Benefits may be withheld for earnings above 1200 dollars, with a two dollar threshold up to 1500 dollars, then one for each dollar over 1500. No loss of benefits if earnings are 1200 or less or certain months under 100 dollars. Contact the Traverse City social security office for details and pamphlet 23.
The reminiscence notes April as a fateful month linked to Civil War events and notable births and deaths. It recalls a father’s April Fool moment, questions origins of the holiday, and reflects on April’s role in wars, Lincoln’s assassination, Jefferson and Grant births, and the Pony Express inception.
Lucile Ketchum of Michigan State University summarizes moving choices and services. She notes distance limits, packing options, storage, labeling, and humane handling of valuables plus cost factors and insurance. Distrito II IV V Home Economics groups seek council candidates with listed names.
Chester Li Rhoads of Detroit earned the 1960 Driver of the Year award for 32 years without a chargeable accident or traffic violation. He has driven over 1,000,000 safe miles for Inter Gity Trucking Service and is among 12 drivers honored for a combined 309 years and 15,359,600 miles without a chargeable incident.
Four-H projects can obtain ten pound samples of Michigan hybrids for demonstration plots by writing to the Extension Office. Seeds come in ten pound bags with three maturity levels Michigan 250 300 and 370. Availability begins after April 25 with very limited supply on a first come first served basis.
St Johns Evangelical Lutheran on US 27 North End of Clare offers Divine Service at 10 45 and Sunday School at 9 30 Rev Raymond Schultz. Methodist Church on Main Street led by Rev D Salisbury holds Worship at 8 30 and 11 00 with Sunday School at 9 45. Clare Church of Christ East 6th and Pine hosts Bible Study at 10 00 preaching and communion at 11 00 and a Sunday Eve Bible Study at 7 00 with Thursday singing at 7 00. St Johns Evangelical Lutheran on M 61 nine miles southeast of Harrison conducts Divine Service at 9 00 and Sunday School at 10 00.
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