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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1954
Page
6
Perry area residents report travel through Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and the Upper Peninsula with relatives in LaCross and Saginaw. Local hospital visits, hospitalizations, and family gatherings are noted along with weddings and trips to Ohio Florida and California.
The Allen family and Dwyer family gathering described as a Dangler reunion took place in Midland on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Delmar Allen and children visiting the Bill LaVoye family. Several local residents, including Fred Chamberlain, Jim Augustine born last Friday, and others are noted in brief social items.
Advertorial praise claims Clare Sentinel ads sold furniture to three prospects within sixteen days of mailing. Highlights the paper as the best market, praising Dan Burdo for alert merchandising of quality furniture at popular prices and urging retailers to let the Sentinel tell their sales story.
Mr and Mrs Charles Eaton visited her parents the Nial Abbotts. Dale Brockway and his grandmother joined Nell Porter to Pontiac then traveled west with Earl Brockway family for a vacation. Nell reported the Van Blarcom children improving after illness. Bob Heber was injured in a truck crash near Duluth and will transfer from a Minnesota hospital to Mt. Pleasant when fit. His wife and baby were en route.
A Greenwood Grange family party honored Melvin Davis as he returned to his Ber mu da base after a 15 day leave. Relatives and friends gathered including Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Sprague and family and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Bringold and Willard, with others from nearby towns attending and greeting Melvin on his home visit.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Sprague host a birthday dinner for son George with guests Mr and Mrs Fred Zimmerman and family from Clare, and Mrs Rose Hladik with sons Steve and Charles. The Spragues, Bucholzs, Thayers, and Pickerings visit relatives in several towns including Antwerp and Farwell while Jack Schwantz tours homeward from Traverse City.
The bear symbol of the Department of Agriculture is credited with reducing forest fire losses by 18 percent from 1952 to 1953. The text also cites a claim that Russians developed a dehydrated apple that rehydrates into indistinguishable fresh fruit.
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