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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1939
Page
8
Vernon Hill and many families visit relatives in Grayling Clare Loomis Detroit Mt Pleasant and Coleman. Parish notices report deaths illnesses hospital stays and a bereavement in the Ott family. Local gatherings include meals prayers and social events with several friends and neighbors mentioned by name.
A morning note expresses sympathy to the relatives, conveying communal concern and support.
Elm Grove notes report Mrs. Eeith Reymond hosting seventeen guests for venison dinner and a gift shower for Mr. and Mrs. Ross Lang. Carson Harvey visits Clare with family while Mrs. Geo Young entertains ladies. Mrs. Tom Morden is critically ill with Edith Davis, Virgil Newman, and others at her side. fruit display by Harvey Wilson appears in Virgil Newman’s store. Langs travel to Midland for care.
The extension club schedules a December 19 Christmas party at the Hildebrandt sisters home. Townsend club met last Friday with twenty candidates for next year’s offices and election in two weeks with supper. Mrs. Charles Barlow continues recovery at her parents home. Norman Densmore adds a house extension. Mrs. Cora Wilson attended Clare services and visited local friends. People enjoyed a Detroit cousin visit and a Carrow School moving picture show.
Mrs Glen Lower hosted a Monday visit with Mrs Alice Bates. Corn shredders finish up at Jack Reynolds. Blanche Strouse enjoyed supper at the Forest Garver home. A PTA program at the schoolhouse drew a large crowd with a bounteous lunch. Mr and Mrs Geo Bates visited the Robert Shull home. A church Christmas program is planned for December 21. Jacob Ott’s sudden death caused sorrow. relatives receive sympathy. Quarterly church meeting Sunday with Presiding Elder Rev Cook in charge.
Mrs. Frank Barton stays with her son Henry Barton to help care for Wallace Barton who has been very ill since Saturday. He is reported slightly better now. Community notes describe church mission report by Rev. Stucky and social visits, with upcoming Christmas Eve tree and program at the church.
Pine Lodge reports Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Roach and four children left for Fort Worth to spend the winter months. The community notes visits from S McClain and son to Clark Walters, Merle Burk and son to Wade Cradit's, and Wade Cradit's new V eight truck. Mrs LaVoy’s brother Wm Six improves from injuries. A gas station by Hoag nears completion on James Hill and Miss Hay attended a music meeting. News items requested to the school.
In the Clare community residents report hearing the Clare Sentinel’s name read in local homes, indicating the newspaper’s reach and presence within households across the area.
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