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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1946
Page
12
The Sentinel lists subscription rates and advertising terms including post office mailings, civilian outside Michigan rates, and display rates by application. It notes per line pricing for locals, with extra heading charges and ten line cards of thanks.
Mr and Mrs Clifford Price were shaken up and bruised Saturday night when she lost control of their 1940 Chevrolet panel truck on Arnold Lake road east of Woods farm and it rolled over three times. The article also lists numerous local social activities and visits.
The notice lists numerous visits and social calls from Geo Vollmer to the Fit4 Myers home and other households. It mentions Grandma Hanes improving slightly, weekend shoppers in Lat sing and Temple, a concert at Michigan State College Symphony Orchestra, and various Sunday dinners and gatherings among residents of Clare, Houghton Lake, Whittemore, Carson City, Gladwin, and Bay City.
Mrs Marie Skinner hosted her bridge club Friday with two tables in play Valera Ferguson led high Roberta Roth second Thora Morrison traveled prize Hostess served refreshments Harrison Chapter 408 to meet Monday December 16 at 8 pm Christmas party and gifts under 50c Refreshments by committee Memorial Building social Monday December 23 party with small gifts and refreshments Inspections for men planned on that date
The Women’s Fellowship of the Congregational Church will meet on Wednesday evening, December 18, at the church parlors for a 6:30 pot luck supper. After the meal the business session will elect officers and exchange gifts, with gifts not to exceed 50 cents. The new slate will assume duties after the meeting.
The Congregational Church School plans a Christmas party on Friday December 20 in the church parlors. The Primary department will stage a Christmas play and games led by Jamies Mead and the minister. All Sunday School members, teachers and officers are invited to attend. Exchange gifts will be in the offering and ice cream and cake will be served at seven thirty.
The Harrison Study Club plans a Thursday evening gathering at Mrs. Marta Findstrom's Long Lake home with Christmas carols a short program and an exchange of gifts. Members are asked to bring Christmas donations for baskets and a bus will pickup at Hibbard's store at 7 30 p m. A Christmas lunch will be provided by hostesses Thora Morrison Theo Hibbard Lulu Murphy Amber Burns Hilsie Summers Olive Light Jessie Foltz Martha Findstrom and Olive Bruce.
Mrs Olive Hallett hosted a Monday December 9 gathering for a circle of ladies led by honoree Mrs Pearl Clute who leaves to winter with relatives in Highland Park Rochester and Midland. Postrevelry reminiscences and old costumes sparked merriment followed by a pot luck lunch. Hospitality extends to visitors, north begins at Clare.
Grain and feed prices listed for Johnston Elevator Co including wheat oats rye buckwheat barley and beans New White New Light Red and New Dark Red Beans. Produce items from Tucker's Produce include eggs broilers hens turkeys geese ducks and other poultry with prices for heavy hens leghorn hens old and young turkeys and ducks. Meats section shows hogs dressed beef prime veal spring lambs and heavy hens with prices quoted by L. W. Jackson.
Prices paid at the company for various egg grades and sizes are listed for December 1946 including Extra Large A Large A W medium A B pullets brown and white eggs. Details cover grade CG and rosebush elevator notes amid traded eggs.
Miss Mildred Price daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Price wed J D Blackledge son of Mr and Mrs King Blackledge of Frost township The ceremony was conducted by Elder David Bailey on December Sth Attendants were Mildreds sister Lois and Blacks for Ed They dined at the Surrey House and will reside in Birmingham where the groom works furthered by the wedding party.
Harrison Churches United Brethren and Highway Tabernacle announce Sunday worship times with Sunday School at 10:00 and services at 11:00 and 8:00 p m. Thursday prayer meeting at 8:00. special Wednesday services and a Monday Young People meeting. Rev Gerald Brady and Rev Clinton Hilton lead.
Catholic St Athanasius with Fr J J Sruba schedules masses on the first and third Sundays at 10 30 a m and second fourth and fifth Sundays at 9 00 a m Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at Harrison Michigan led by Elder Hubert Beavers holds Sunday service at 10 30 a m and Sunday School at 11 15 a m Edmond Dunham September evening services at 8 00 p m
Reverend Harold Watson leads a four part Advent series with the third Christmas message titled Christmas Is Coming. Junior choir to render special numbers and invite all members and friends to attend. On December 22 Holy Night with Juniors visiting sick homes in Harrison and vicinity.
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