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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1948
Page
12
Notices and obituary style lines outline postal classifications and rates for Clare newspaper circulation. It lists subscription options for Michigan and civilians, plus 5c per line for notices and headings 10c per line, with billing 10c if unpaid by month end. It requests readers to arrange probate notices through THE SENTINEL.
The Harrison Chapter OES met December 20 with W M Maria Roth presiding. A short Christmas play followed, Fred Weatherhead sang Star of the East, Clorabelle Harper read the Christmas Story, then carols and gift exchange near a lighted tree. Hostesses served brick ice cream and Christmas coffee, with festively-decorated tables.
The Juniors of the United Brethren Sunday School held a Christmas party at teacher Mrs Geo Bates home Saturday evening. Festive living room with greetings poinsettias and a lighted tree. Kathleen Eaton played carols on the piano. Prizes gifts contests and Santa favors followed a Christmas story from Luke 2 1 17. Ice cream and wakes refreshments concluded the event.
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Baumer announce the birth of a baby girl at Central Michigan Community Hospital Mt. Pleasant on Friday December 30. The infant weighed eight pounds four ounces and is named Barbara Jeanne.
The Home and Garden Club met at Mrs. Jack Ferguson’s home with Marie Skinner assisting. Ethel Smith opened, and Mrs. George Bates shared a Christmas Story version and a Christmas Spirit poem. The group discussed clothing donations for Germany and voted $5 for a loud speaker in City Hall for Christmas carols.
Christmas shoppers enjoy carols heard from city hall speakers. local groups Bowerman's Electric Y W F Congregational Church and Harrison Home and Garden Club sponsor.Military and travel notes include Robert Hecker Jr in Austria for a three week training period and multiple family visits to Flint Perry Mt. Pleasant and Cleveland over the holidays.
Residents from Detroit Cadillac Bay City Saginaw and Clare shared weekend visits and dinners in several towns. Shoppers and relatives attended events in Mt Pleasant Hamilton West Branch and Hasemville while many families traveled for Christmas gatherings and calls.
Mr and Mrs Bilis Henry Hughes hosted a birthday dinner Tuesday for his brother Whilden and son Jimmy. Saturday afternoon eight friends celebrated Hugh's seventh birthday with games ice cream cake and gifts. Marilyn Barbes marked her tenth birthday with ice cream and cake at Clara home. Roberta Roth won high in bridge at Mrs Francis McKenna's party. Pinochle group Christmas party at Mrs Warren Millard's home exchanged gifts and enjoyed lunch. Sammy Bruce celebrated his birthday with games and treats Friday afternoon.
A group of friends gathered Tuesday evening at a Clare home for a pre-Christmas party. Guests included Mr and Mrs Carl Nolan Mr and Mrs Lewis Siegel Mr and Mrs Don Seelinger Mr and Mrs Clyde Blunk and Mr and Mrs Clarence Kuehn. An exchange of gifts and lunch followed. Mrs Marion Roth hosted a Thursday party for her son Donalds second birthday with relatives and friends attending.
Harrison Congregational Church led by Rev. Herbert B. Storey holds Sunday School at 10 00 am with James Mead as superintendent and worship at 11 06 am. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at Harrison lists Elder David H. Bailey as pastor with Sunday School at 10 30 am and preaching at 11 15 am no evening service.
The church lists Mass times at 10 30 a m on the first and third Sundays and 9 00 a m on the second fourth and fifth Sundays. Confessions precede the 9 00 a m Mass. Fr J J Sruba serves as pastor.
Gerald Brady acts as pastor. Sunday School at 4:00 PM. Preaching Service at 11:00 AM. Evening worship at 3:00 PM. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 8:00.
Reverend Clintor Hilton leads Sunday worship at 4 00 p m and 7 30 p m services. Sunday school with Mrs Harold Yost at 11 15 a m. Church activities include a Wednesday service at 7220 and a weekly Young People's meeting every Monday evening.
Grain and bean price readout shows Wheat Oats Rye Barley buckwheat and white beans listed by hundredweight. The OCR fragment includes price shifts and codes but lacks complete values for precise reporting.
Market notes salg live stock with bids for steers heifers cattle cows bulls calves hogs and sheep. Beef veal lambs hogs and hides given price ranges from 8.00 to 35.00 with most categories clustered in the 11.50 to 35.00 band. Good and choice slaughter lambs and hogs show stronger values.
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