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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1938
Page
6
A long list of Christmas dinners and visits spans Owosso Clare Farwell and Vernon as families including Nutson Schultz Pringle McLaughlin Fuller Perverse Bergey Archambault Waggoner Siel Walker Huntley Bryant Howard and Beatty gather at relatives’ homes. Several trips to Clare Vernon and Pontiac mark the holiday period with extended family reception and greetings.
Loren Warriner and two sons from Burch Run spent Christmas with son Walter Warriner and family. Larry Wood and a friend from Detroit visited G. Howard's home on Saturday. They plan to travel to Texas soon for health reasons.
Rosebush residents hosted many relatives and friends from Mt. Pleasant Detroit Vestaburg East Chicago Weidman and Oscoda for Christmas Day meals. Births and illnesses noted along with visiting relatives from multiple Michigan towns.
Local notes report Ernest Kleiner recovering from an injury at Clare and expected home in about 10 days. Mrs. Ernie Warner ill, Mrs. James Beatty visiting Marine City, and Eunice Dier Christmasing with Robt Hutchinson’s family. Revival at Hagle church January 2 invites all. Infant son of Ralph and Mrs. Allen recovering from illness. First blizzard blocks roads. Clifford Wood and Lawrence Hutchinson work on a Clare area pipeline.
Examinations will be held to fill a vacancy in the Head Laundryman position at the U S Marine Hospital Detroit Michigan with future vacancies in similar posts. Applications must reach the Seventh U S Civil Service District Chicago Illinois by January 8 1939. US citizenship, experience, and fitness required.
A late 1890s community column notes there are 44 millionaires in Michigan. It mentions local residents and events including births at the Purdy home, Dan Mater and family visiting Barry County, and Dewey Flour’s new mill product called Dewey Straight. It also records deaths in Clare County, ongoing bicycle-path construction toward the Mackinaw Straits, holiday plans of soldiers in Georgia, a Christmas box shipment, and a Canada holiday excursion list of residents visiting relatives.
Local notes report Mrs. Jno. D. Martin of Saginaw visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. Hepfinger. Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Stone and family returned from a Christmas visit to Canada. Miss Louise Bruske hosted friends. A home fire on Hast 6th Street gutted Webb Pierce's residence. Christmas fell on Sunday for the eighteenth time since independence.
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