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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1942
Page
3
The Clare Sentinel outlines weekly publication details including office hours, postage rates, and pricing for disWay advertising liners and reading notices. It requests readers to urge Judge Bates to have probate notices printed by The Sentinel.
Local residents enjoyed family visits from Frost township to Standish and Clare. Several couples attended gatherings with relatives in Clare and Mt. Pleasant, while others marked anniversaries and birthdays. Rationing news highlighted gasoline shortages and Welfare Tag Day fundraisers.
A Harrison Study Club meeting on December 2 featured sixteen primary department children led by Mrs. Leota Van Every performing songs and rhythm band numbers. Refreshments followed. new members Miss Anna Gens and Miss Margaret Foell joined. club set plans for Christmas baskets and parties while supporting school milk funds and the Children’s Aid Society.
The Out Door Girls Club sponsors its annual Welfare Tag Day Sale on Saturday December 12 under Mrs William Murphy. Funds support Christmas treats and gifts for county farm inmates and local children in need. Girls canvass Harrison in sections aiming for strong fundraising.
An OCR fragment shows an advertisement for Anderson's Drug Store promoting AGAUNET Sléas spray for dogs plus 20 other needs. The wording is garbled but the core offer mentions a dog odor product and additional items available at the store.
The Congregational Church and Bible School announce Christmas week services including a Christmas program led by Mrs. Samuel Morrison and a children’s Christmas party. Vesper services on Christmas Eve will be led by Rev. Hughes with the church open for prayer in the afternoon and evening. The Home and Garden Club sponsors the vesper event.
The Home and Garden Club met Thursday afternoon December 10 at Mrs Bryan Fanning home. Roll call topic was Simply Made Gifts and Christmas dinners and decorations were studied with Mrs Robert Roth in charge and Mrs Frank Myers happily serving.
A navy pennant waves from the courthouse flag pole, reading W P B Salvage, to honor Clare County residents who exceeded the scrap drive quota, marking a regional salvage success and local pride.
Clinton Hilton presides with 10 00 a m Sunday School and 11 15 a m church services led by Russell Cook on September 11. Local worship schedule reflects a small community parish.
Elder David Bailey, Pastor. Church Services 10:30 a.m. Sunday School 11:15 a.m. Oriole and Bluebird groups 7:30 p.m. Evening Services 8:00 p.m. Special services on Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. Young People's meeting every Friday evening.
Harrison church announces Sunday School at 10 Clara Smith superintendent Worship at 11 60 a m Sunday evening 8 00 and Thursday prayer meeting at 8 00 p m Ernest Burk pastor Published notice lists service times and leadership for the congregation.
Rev H E Philo pastor leads Bible school at 10:00 a m Charles Van Blarcom superintendent church services at 11:00 a m Junior Endeavor at 6:00 p m and Senior Endeavor at 7:00 p m
Laurence Stallings a former marine captain wrote What Price Glory a renowned critique of war published as a drama and book. The work analyzes the human costs of combat and the folly of romanticizing battlefield heroism.
Two youngsters join thousands in aiding the Red Cross both locally and overseas. A magnet in the base of a razor handle proves handy by lifting a blade from a wash basin and preventing finger nicks.
A historical note discusses medieval rulers hosting grand Christmas feasts. It notes the calculation of the Christian era crediting Dionysius Exiguus in the sixth century, with a claim that Jesus was born before January 1 in AD 1. The term Anno Domini appeared first in 1219.
A Buffalo New York night school trains raw recruits into finished Santa Clauses. The program hints at a future where Santa roles demand formal study in Santa Claus psychology.
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