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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1931

Page

6

Mail Train Schedule and Church Notices

Train schedule details list several trains with times and numbers. Sunday School at 10 30 a m Prayer meeting 11 30 Bible Study 7 30 p m Women’s Bible study every other Thursday at 2 00 p m. Divine worship at 14 40 with seasonal sermons. Church school meets at 10 30. Christmas programs planned. Mid week service 7 30 Wednesday. Dr Stanley Jones sermon on the Sermon on the Mount. Mr and Mrs John Henry spent Thursday in Clare. Young peoples’ choir planning plays December 17 18 and December 14 lecture by Apostle D T Williams of Independence Mo on the Open Door. Lectures are part of a series begun in September. Bring friends.

R. B. McGuire Stanley Jones John Henry Clare Young Peoples M. B. Church D. T. Willame Independence

December Church of God Schedule and Christmas Program

Pastor Mary E. House leads Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Young peoples meeting at 7:00 p.m. with Mrs. Melvin Smith as December leader. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesdays at 7:30 p.m. Christmas program planned for December 22.

Church OF God Mary E. House Melvin Smith

Community Notices and Social Visits in Local Town

The weekly Mon night meeting of the K. of P. Lodge and the Pytisian Sisters group was noted. A stream of visitors and residents were reported visiting, traveling or staying with local families from Flint Ionia Clare Mt. Pleasant Cadillac Elk Lake Rosebush and Pontiac. Dorothy Ruth welcomed as newborn, while several families moved or hosted matinees and weekend gatherings.

Louis Gee Alice Pleasant Charles Austin Flint Franklin Littlefield Bear Lake Flora Powell Clare Nelson Dorothy Ruth Paul Eisenhauer Vincent Hisenhauer Dewey Dell Elk Lake Milo Shumway Detroit Bertha Shumway Floyd Burston Mildred Gladys Stanley Francis Bingham Mildred House Mt. Pleasant D. Dudley Andrew Dudley Roy Allen Cadillac I. Salsavage Pontiac Belle Brooks Richard Whitaker Margery and Merrit Mr. Pleasant Marion Fuller Rosebush W. C. Fuller

Financial report for Fral field township district 1 1929 1930

Financial report for School District No. 1 Fr’l field township Clare County Michigan for 1929 1930 shows receipts including general fund balance and delinquents with detailed expenditures to teachers janitors and supplies. The annual meeting minutes record trustees elected and adjournment.

Fr'l. Garfield Township Clare County Michigan Grant McLane Ve ‘Giddings Geo. Scott Flora iMelane A. V. Giddings Arthur Smith Anna L. Oman

Honor roll notes and school events across grades

The report lists honor roll percentages for the first and second six weeks and names high achievers by grade including Maurice Robbins and Ruth Stanley in ninth grade, Frances Haines and Irene Irwin among sophomores, June House and Myrtle Robison among juniors, and Edith Stinchcombs and Ali Jarman among seniors. It also notes upcoming milk testing by the Junior Cow Testing committee, a Public Speaking Club meeting, a postponed Christmas concert, an Assembly program with student solos, a Christmas tree event, early dismissal for Christmas holiday, and a sports injury to Donald Wolven during speed ball play.

Maurice Robbins Hilden Schofield Ruth Stanley Mabel Smediey Irene Utley Frances Haines Blanche Arthur Walker Owen Jarman Virginia Boat Miles Standish Lyle Littlefield Donald Wolven Russel Kress Donald

Farwell Village Radio Interference Ordinance Passes

Ordinance No. 39 regulates electrical appliances and devices that cause radio interference in Farwell. It requires wiring and equipment to be repaired to stop interference and allow continued use. Village President John A. Davison and Village Clerk Cecil Davison sign the measure, with local want ads noted at article end.

Farwell John AS “Sienny Cecil” Davison

Basketball Schedule For This Year

The schedule lists games at Coleman Edenville Manistee Holchville Marion Harrison and Harrison again from December through March. First team players include Harold Lockwood Meryl Graham John Frisby Frank Musil Wesley Higgins Dick Robbins Layle Littlefield and Joe Miller. The second team features Maurice Robbins Clarence Horn Arthur Town Arthur Walker Richard VanBuskirk all ninth graders except Arthur Walker.

Coleman Edenville Manistee Holchville Marion Harrison Harold Lockwood Meryl Graham John Frisby Frank Musil Wesley Higgins Dick Robbins Layle Littlefield Joe Miller Maurice Robbins Clarence ‘Horn Arthur Town Arthur Walker Richard VanBuskirk

Final Administration Account in August Arndt Estate

Legals notice from Clare County Probate Court in Harrison Michigan orders the examination and allowance of the final administration account for August Arndt deceased. Thurston as administrator petitions for distribution of residue and a hearing is set for January 6, 1932 at ten o'clock AM at the probate office with three weeks of publication in The Clare Sentinel.

Michigan Clare Harrison Thos.s. Dorsey August Arndt Charles ‘Thurston Clare Sentinel

Neon Colors and Neon Tubes in Advertising History

A fragmented account notes early observations of neon gas by Sir William Ramsay and W. M. and the development of neon tubes around 1911. It highlights how ordinary neon glows with a reddish yellow color and how adding mercury yields blue, while other colors come from mixing gases or colored glass tubes.

Willam Ramsey W. M

Christmas Eve Rescue in Newfoundland Village

Lea aert in Newfoundland laments separation as storm delays son. Van Dusen escorts fourteen sledding boys down a hill with fate near a sharp turn. Ransome nearly loses his sled but Sandy Galt saves the day. By Christmas Eve, a broken leg ends the scare and a lifelong friendship begins.

van Dusen Ransome van Dusen Switzerland Hawaii Alps Italy Newfoundland Sandy Galt Ransome Andy Sandy Western Newspaper Union

In Santa's Menagerie Din of talking animals imagined

A playful description imagines Santa's pack with talking animals and ducks. A calico dog with oversized eyes and long ears appears friendly rather than ferocious, adored by children and a crowd of fans who call them snuggle dogs. The other dog and duck are common to fancy work departments and embroidery projects.

Santa

Shrine in Japan Honors Dog and Legend atop Alpine Peak

A secluded shrine on Tamaokiyama in the Japanese Alps honors a dog said to have saved a region from floods. As floods rose, the dog barked from a cypress tree for three days then drowned, after which the waters receded, prompting the shrine’s erection and the tree’s special name. The climb offers one of Japan’s grandest panoramic views.

Japan Kil Kinki Tamaokiyama Washington Star

Chickens and a Mock Trial in Knoxville Jail

A kingly line and a courtroom joke unfold as a black man named George Washington faces a magistrate in Knoxville Tennessee. He admits stealing three tough chickens and receives 30 days for each chicken, highlighting a dismissive judge and a humorous tone.

Knoxville Tenn Darky George Washington

Daring near misses during New York tunnel work

récit describes two tunnel blasts in 1905 and 1916 where workers were blown through the river bed and survived. In 1905 a man was recovered and alive, while 1916 saw three sandhogs exposed to air pressure. one survived, one was found dead, and another body was never recovered.

New York the Battery Joralemon Street Brooklyn Whitehall Street The Battery Montague Street

Valentines Tributes Stir Twin Household Speculation

Tokens of Esteem on Valentine's Day delight two twins as unmarked notes arrive. The children and their mother speculate on the sender with Jacky and Jim suggesting famous names like Hoover or Lincoln as possible givers.

Mamma Jacky Jimmy Hoover Lincoln

Stopped Clerk Twenty-Five Years Service Remark

A dialogue notes a clerk marking twenty-five years of service in the employ, with the chief remarking on the clerk’s memory and potential as a fine worker. The exchange highlights workplace tenure and mutual respect in a passing show context.

Diner Recall of Order Sparks Comical Exchange

A diner asks a waiter about a past order for mutton chops and mashed potatoes. The waiter confirms memory with polite humor, prompting a compliment about memory. The exchange appears as a light, stray story vignette.

Jove

Daughter’s Date Frustration Sparks Parental Reply

A father notes the daughter is upset because her date is canceled and she claims superiority, while the mother explains she plans to stay in tonight. The exchange captures domestic tensions over social plans and mood.

Father Mother

Not So Good Bill Collecting Keeps Kinship Ties

A tongue in cheek note about the trials of collecting debts among old friends. The piece humorously suggests that asking favors from longtime pals complicates repayment.

The Ho Hum Life Uncle And Ambition Exchange

A humorous cartoon strip features Uncle asking Bobby about ambitions. Bobby replies he has none, simply wants to be vice president. The dialogue captures a light exchange with a political career aspiration as the punchline.

Bobby

Birthday surprise sparks a shared memory gift

In Circulation a reader notes a birthday surprise when Smith gave a book that was lent to Jonés six months ago, prompting reflection on past exchanges and friendships.

Smith Jonés

Inexpensive Rheumatism Cure Promised with Guarantee

Progressive pharmacists tout Allenia as an inexpensive rheumatism prescription. A 85 cent bottle from BH. A Anderson or any up to date druggist comes with an absolute 48 hour money back guarantee if it fails to stop pain and reduce swelling. Uric acid leaves the body in 24 hours with use. The formula claims relief for sciatica neuritis and tumbago.

BH. A. Anderson

Average Heights of American Girls and Women

At sixteen the average height of the American girl is about 61.33 inches. The average height of the American woman is 63.5 inches.

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