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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 25, 1931
Page
5
Local notes report railroad and bus schedules with daily and Sunday departures to Midland Reed City Saginaw Clare and more. Community updates include students home for holidays births marriages deaths church events and visits from relatives across Michigan and beyond.
A playful tale describes fairies hosting a dance for the clouds on a cool blue day. The sun and wind quarrel over warmth, then join the celebration when the mountains and clouds dance with garlands and ivy. The earth enjoys a rare party as sun and wind observe.
The page lists multiple area congregations with service times and leaders. Seventh Day Adventist, Catholic St Cecilia’s, Vernon Community Sunday School, St John’s Lutheran, Church of God with Daisie Bruckart, Reorganized Latter Day Saints at J O O F Hall with Elder Burt, and other notes on watchnight and Christmas season greetings.
A series of pun riddles about cooking, dough and sun, drowning old ladies, newspaper conduct, rheumatic pains, grass with snow, burglars and curling, and a historical pun about Philip the Great. The piece presents quick jokes focused on wordplay and double meanings.
A playful dialogue where Wille is asked to define hypocrite and replies with self-deprecating humor about promising not to want more pie. The exchange hinges on self reference and a light moral punchline.
Rev Albert Dawe leads services with a morning sermon Old Landmarks and a 7 30 pm high school band concert under Mr Geo Boyd. Bible school 11 15 am led by Mr Norris Elden. Free will offering. The piece reflects on important events and figures in human history and invites continued study next Sunday.
Directors of the Methodist church pageant thank all participants and helpers for Miriam's Visions held last Sunday. Over 500 attendees from near and far witnessed the program and the committee notes appreciation for music, costuming, lighting and decoration efforts.
The Kindness and sympathizing words of friends and neighbors during our recent bereavements is appreciated beyond expressions in words. We are exceedingly grateful to all for their acts of kindness extending over the many months of Mr. Hasler's illness. Ada Hasler, Fred Sexton and family, Edw Hasler and family, Fred Hasler and family, Wayne Hasler and family, Ward Hasler and family.
A philosophical note on giving reasons for statements and actions. It argues that those who provide no reason speak nothing, while those who offer reason do what is fitting and prudent. The line suggests a standard for accountable communication.
A brief excerpt prints a poem by M Sayle Taylor from 1931 praising carved temples. It contrasts carvings of saints and stained panes, noting how each precise touch adds charm or scars, reflecting on sacred art.
Home cooks can repurpose leftovers with a stuffed peppers recipe using parboiled peppers minced onion bread crumbs stock and chicken for six peppers. Also offered are white sauce for leftovers and a creamed chicken dish served on toast with nutmeg paprika and currant jelly accents.
The Michigan Tuberculosis Association urges renewed support this Christmas as poverty and poor housing raise TB risk. The appeal notes TB killed 2,912 in Michigan in 1980, including a Clare County resident, and frames seals as a vital, affordable gift of health for thousands.
The Lane family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness during the illness and death of Mrs. Hannah Lane. Gratitude extended for floral offerings singers and Rev. Dane's comforting words. Clifford Lane. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dixon Mr. and Mrs. Clark Dixon.
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