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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1934
Page
8
Railroad time tables show Central Standard Time and multiple departures including North and East routes with varying times. Local notices detail visits, birthdays, charitable events, legal proceedings, church christening, and community announcements in Clare and nearby towns.
Mrs Geo Gibis was pleasantly surprised by her family on a December Sunday evening. Family members arrived with baskets to help celebrate the birthday, and the table overflowed with tasty dishes and cakes made by the daughters. The mother received a parlor chair and a silverware set from her grandchildren.
Miss Huniemary Bicknell of Clare Michigan will leave Nashville December 20 to return home for Christmas. She attends Ward Belmont School where she is treasurer of the Del Verge club and secretary of Wordsmiths, the college honorary literary society. She also edits Haglefeather, the poetry column in The Hyphen.
Veterans of Co 16138 CCC Camp Kenneth share updates from the Clare County unit twenty miles from town in the Upper Peninsula. They describe arrival, strict regulations, improving facilities, a strong football team and upcoming basketball season, plus a bustling rec program with a library, magazines, pool tables, and ample meals including a Christmas menu. Several enrollees wrap up 14 months of service January 1, with leaders and cooks highlighted and names of veterans returning home listed.
Camp Houghton Lake residents share Merry Christmas wishes. Captain Niemz grants five day leaves for good conduct, while mischief earns only a switch. The staff highlights include First Aid prep, Mr Mount’s leave, and thanks to Mr and Mrs Olson for hospitality. Fire safety efforts, barracks improvements, and a hospital return narrate camp life with humor and camaraderie.
The text notes the shamrock as a form of clover, an ancient plant in Ireland, tied to Gaelic tradition. It mentions trifoliate leaves and a famous white blossom variety, valued for its leaves in cultural belief and boyish customs.
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