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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1944
Page
10
Mail train schedule lists westbound No. 1 at 8 40 A M and eastbound No. 6 at 4 03 P M for Marquette Ann Arbor No 62 south at 10 55 A M and No 51 north at 2 45 P M Also K of P Lodge Pythian Sisters and Latter Day Saints groups hold meetings on second and fourth Thursdays with Sunday School and Women's Department sessions noted Place of meeting set at gatherings
Pastor Mary E. House welcomes attendees at Rosebush residence R-2. Sunday School at 10:30, Morning Worship at 11:30, Prayer meeting at 8:00 PM Wednesday. Phone contact 26-F4.
The church offers 10 45 worship and 12 noon public service with Prof Rob inson of Mt Pleasant as guest speaker. Adult groups study Christian Homemaking and The Account of the Birth of Christ for youth fellowship at 7 30. Choir practice in Mrs Carpenter s room and Official Board Thes day meeting on December 14.
Friday December 8 senior play tonight. Saturday December 9 W S C S Bake and Rummage Sale at Library. Monday December 11 Firemen's meeting. Wednesday December 13 I O O F and Rebekah Lodges hold events.
Fire alarm at 5:00 am alerted Farwell residents. Fire confined to the rear of the J. W. Brown store building and soon extinguished. Mr and Mrs M Brown and their children resided in the back apartment.
On Sunday family gathered for Barbara Whitaker's ninth birthday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs W C Fuller. Barbara's parents Mr and Mrs Richard Whitaker and aunt Miss Martha Fuller of Mt Pleasant attended along with other relatives. The event was a cheerful celebration with cake and good company.
Last Tuesday Mrs Lida Allen hosted the Flat Tire Pedro Club with prize winners listed: first Mrs Allie Palmer second Mrs Iva Godwin low Mrs Grace Sherman and traveler Mrs Allie Henry. Mr and Mrs Josiah Allen spent Sunday and Monday in Lansing with their children. Sgt Schneider to report in California this week Wednesday. Ernest Allen improving but not out of cast before February. Ernest is WWI veteran. Mr and Mrs Wm Benchley traveled through Ozark foothills Missouri Friday December 1 on route to California. Farwell news briefs scarce this week. Gas usage noted for hunting or Christmas saving. Mr and Mrs A R Graham business trip to Mt Pleasant Tuesday. Townsend Club met with Mrs Carrie Irwin Tuesday evening.
Beginning December 1 The Trading Post in Farwell will stay open until 9 00 each evening. Readily available are dolls teddys toys auto accessories and parts and light hardware including spark plugs anti freeze and other supplies.
Farwell Woman's Club met at Mrs Ina Davison’s home on Tuesday December 5 with club president Mrs Flora Powell presiding. Fourteen members attended as they discussed current events and heard Alice Fuller’s paper Interesting People of 1944.
Agricultural price list shows ranges for grains beans produce poultry and meat items including beef hides hogs and fowls. Egg market reports December 5 list prices for extra large large and medium eggs with various grades and weights.
Public auction ordered by Circuit Court in Clare County Michigan to satisfy principal interest and costs. Parcel in Section 26 Township 17 North Range 4 West described as N24 SW4, 40 rods east 40 rods south 180 feet west 40 rods, starting at southwest corner. Sale January 19 1945 at 2 PM Central War Time at Harrison courthouse front door.
The Blue Star Mothers schedule a meeting for December 9 to elect officers for the coming year. The group plans to finish the year’s work and prepare for helping boys in hospitals and those returning wounded. Mrs. Earl Town, Secretary.
Navy recruiters in lower Michigan urge men aged 17 to 50 to join the radar program. Ten months of training worth 5000 dollars yields two years of college equivalence, preparing recruits for postwar work in television and electronics as radar remains highly secret. Eligible applicants pass a radar test at Navy stations after a pre induction physical. with Pacific action intensified the Navy prioritizes radar recruitment.
The Civil Service Commission announces open competitive exams for multiple machine, lathe, and helper positions at Rock Island Ill. and surrounding facilities under Announcement Nos. 757 753. Wages range from 0.71 to 1.22 per hour with overtime. Applicants must be 18 or older with no upper age limit. applications accepted until further notice.
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