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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1939
Page
7
Busy social page lists Midland visitors and local gatherings from Clare including numerous family visits to Bay Guy Sagi naw area and Shepherd. It notes a rummage sale at the Congregational church, a tire and shoe business purchase by H J Foster, and post office lighting upgrades. Also covered are hospital visits, travels to Lansing and Flint, church events, and a lodge initiation in Coleman.
Mr and Mrs Max Carey and daughters attended visits with Mrs Carey and family including Mr and Mrs James Whitmer and Albert of Frost township Thursday. Everett McClain and Arthur Hastlick from Breckenridge joined Fred Smiths for Sunday. W Lucas and friend from Highland spent weekend in Harrison. Erdine OShannessey and Mrs Hirnest McCartney visited Cadillac Friday. Infant son of Mr and Mrs Charles Koch died. Kathleen Haton of Cornwellville spent Sunday with Roy Eaton and Mrs Lt Hecker. Frank Hochstetler of Clare called on Harrison friends Sunday. Ray Seelinger and children from Chesaning were weekend guests of Jake Seelinger. John Hill of Mt Pleasant visited his parents William and relatives Sunday. Laura Williams visited sister Betty Williams at Reed City recently.
Temple residents report Mrs Roy Holford home after a week with sister Mrs George Schlimmer of Breckenridge. Grandon Pedro club hosted by Mrs Walter Day and Mrs Roy Myers. High Pedro tables led. George Van Buskirk and Sigafoose visit relatives and tour Cadillac. Russell Miller and William Morrow travel to Farwell. Roy Myers shops Mt Pleasant. Hud Jones and Newt Kreag hosts.
Warning from nature about bladder irritation and warning signs. The ad promotes a four day treatment with 25 cents back if it fails and urges purchasing Kay Buklets from H A Anderson's Drug Store. It claims excess acids irritate kidneys causing night waking, frequent or scanty urination, burning, backache, or leg pains.
Pike's Peak rises to about 14 109 feet above sea level with a summit area near 60 acres. Access is by foot horseback cog railway of 875 miles or by four automobile roads.
A Stephens College for Women survey of 950 freshmen finds many coeds have speech defects or are jittery when speaking. Dr. Wesley A. Wiksell notes 40 percent show defects and only 6 percent speak freely. dormitory gab fests and reading encouraged to ease shyness and improve everyday communication.
Wisconsin Rapids voters approve a ten dollar monthly pension for the city clock keeper. The old weight wind clock in the library tower will receive monthly oiling, repair, and winding from a dedicated attendant after 46 years of service.
Special roses for sale red and yellow at one dollar per dozen. Also Motorola Radio home goods and a cat for sale. Phone 242 for Bob's Garage. Sentinel liner advertisement fragment mentions SHLt and Clara for next week.
Miss Florenc Eschenweck of West Grant visited Flint for work after Monday. August Heuschele had his tonsils removed at Mt. Pleasant hospital last week. Mrs. Bred Eschenweck Sr and daughters Florence and Sophialine visited Mrs. Albert Garchow. Fred Hachenweck Sr and sons O’Robert and Herman spent Sunday with their daughter and sister. Miss Dorothy Heuschele and Miss Lucille Blum visited Evart friends at the Heuschele home.
Mrs. John Sparbel Sr returns from California and visits relatives in Lansing and Midland. Her family guests include Mr. and Mrs. Warren Davison, Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Trish, and the Bybas. Clare events feature the Red and Gun club banquet and family gatherings with Oliver, Hawkins, and McIntosh households.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Shull and son Max of Gladwin dined with her parents in Sheridan then visited relatives including Mrs. Nora Allen. Mrs. Roller, aiding for her mother, returned to Van Wert Ohio. Mrs. Jacks plans indefinite stay. Local visitors include the Myera family, Miss Perkins, Mrs. Hartman, Stevie Hubel, Rex and Norman Orvis, and many others amid pleasant spring weather.
Community snippets describe farmers rushing spring work. Mrs. Pearl Davis and two children visit the Halsteads. Mrs. Charles Oman is ill. The Pearl Tryon family is improving. Numerous relatives and friends visited the Reiss home. Hershel Reiss plans a move to South Carolina for a Beech recreation position. Funeral in Howell draws Harley Bentley and others.
Mr and Mrs Miles Haddix and Gladwins granddaughter called at Harley Bentleys Sunday. Miss Vena Wight visited them. Mrs Rufus Bragington is improving but bedridden. A number took the smallpox vaccination Friday. Mrs Orley Rogers and Mrs Robt Wilson visited Saginaw Friday. Romulus visitors at the Powells Sunday. Local turnout at Farwell Music and Physical Education program Friday evening. Mrs Hol Harris is home from the hospital. her mother returned to Detroit Friday. The Bots of Breckenridge rented the Hershel Reiss farm. Reduced prices on all pictures Saturday only at Giff and Flower Shop.
Classified ad notes Motorola radio and home aid car phones priced at 42 dollars. Advertisement appears under Bob's Garage section.
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