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Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1940

Page

14

Local Social Notes Highlight Several Bridge Club Teas

The Ladies Guild sets a February 14 Valentine Tea hosted by Mrs A H Wylie. Various bridge clubs report dinners, dessert gatherings, and high scores led by Mrs Delmar Adams, Mrs Kenneth Hendrie, and visitor Mrs Marjorie Struble. Upcoming hosts include Mrs Harold Loomis and Mrs Erwin Zinser with meetings through March.

Eugene Wyman Delmar Adams Shepherd O. D. Bayes Nine O'clock Bridge Club Lee Stillwagon Marjorie Struble Richard Groves Harold Loomis Dollar Club Tim Frey Roy Harter Gordon McIntosh Low Frank Murdoch Traveler Frey Valentine Erwin Zinser

Bernadine Radey and Francis Coughlin Wed in Vernon Church

Miss Bernadine Radey daughter of Mr and Mrs James Radey married Francis Coughlin son of Mrs Mary Coughlin Mt Pleasant Tuesday February 6 at St Henrys Church Vernon Clergy Father Morrison officiated in place of Father Tomaszewski who is ill A wedding breakfast followed at Mrs Mary Battle’s home The couple reside with the groom employed at Mt Pleasant Hardware Best wishes to the newlyweds.

St. Henry’s Church Vernon Bernadine Radey James Radey Francis Coughlin Mary Coughlin Mt. Pleasant Marguerete Battle Tony Swett Father Morrison Clare Father Tomaszewski Mercy Hospital, Manistee Mary Battle

World music center shifts from Europe to United States says Wolff

Dr. Werner Wolff once Germanys famed musician and his wife Emi Land now teach at Tennessee Wesleyan College. He notes fewer opportunities in Germany and rising chances in America for musicians as the world musical center moves.

Werner Wolff Germany Europe United States Wolff Emi Land Tennessee Wesleyan College America

Clare High School to Furnish Complete Occupation Service

Clare High School will begin a full Occupational Information Service with Science Research Associates cooperation. The program will include Vocational Trends with Job Calendar, six information methods, monographs on fields like radio jobs, the Vocational Guild, Reprints and Abstracts, and Basic Plans plus a comprehensive research service. Kennedy invites community involvement to aid students with job planning and answers.

Science Research Associates Kennedy Clare High School

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A terse line suggests a brief Clare Sentinel feature or note planned for next week, inviting readers to check the upcoming issue for local notes and potential column or item.

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Taming To White Accents Dominant In Opera Fashion

The opening grand opera season highlights white as a key fashion element with white fur wraps in ermine and white fox, white gowns with embroidery and beadwork, and white brocade. Daytime wear features white hats with furs and the milli nery trend of tiny white feather turbans, complemented by white jewelry and gloves. Black daytime outfits gain a pristine white lingerie detail, signaling a strong black with white accent trend.

Temple Bells Inspire Oriental Fashion Jewelry

A fashion note celebrates oriental influence in accessories with a costume jewelry set called Temple Bells. Gilded metal balls on fine chains create a bright necklace and bracelet while a simple dress is elevated by bold pieces. The pictured lady pairs a fur-banded pill box, crochet snood, and suede handbag with gold painted accents, gloves with embroidered leather backs, and a gold note throughout.

Paris Fashions Signal Conservative Evening Trend

Paris shows a shift toward conservative evening wear with Lanvin frocks richly embroidered. Turbans in multi color necktie silks stand out, long capes reflect a military influence, and milliners favor jersey wool lace fabrics. Bright knitted stockings and matching gloves pair with vivid buttons epaulets and glass flower boutonnieres concealing tiny electric lights.

Jersey

Fur Hats Dominate Winter Millinery This Season

Black with bright red flashes marks a popular winter hat color alliance. Fur hats gain prominence alongside charming dinner hats worn forward on the fore head. A crimson velvet ribbon turban adorned with roses adds flair while brown beaver felt with pink trim showcases pretty styles. Off the face hats return with red ribbon tabs often used to secure the brim.

Methodist Auxiliary Valentine Luncheon at Stirling Home

Forty four members and guests of the Methodist Auxiliary enjoyed a Valentine luncheon hosted by Mrs. Chas. Stirling and committee at the County Line home. A short business session followed with devotions on forgiveness.

Chas. Stirling Reva Maxwell H. Sternaman Paul Lowrey Jay Hansen Myre Donald Holbrook John Empey BE. D, Kennedy

Local social notes from Harrison and surrounding towns

Community members and visitors listed from Harrison, Blanchard, Greenwood township, Lansing, Clare, and Saginaw. Names include Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lang, Rev A F Light, Lewis Light, Hattie Lou Hikins, and many others with weekend visits, illness updates, and local events. Robert Burns attended a Lumberman's Convention in Detroit. U S Hoyt slowly improving at home.

Walter Lang Blanchard Jack Hikins Hattie Lou Pleasant A. F. Light Lewis Light Greenwood Township Claudius Jones Lansing Whilden Hughes Robert Burns Detroit Charles Hack

American Presidents Who Started As School Teachers

Five U.S. presidents trained as teachers in their early careers, reflecting a common thread of classroom experience shaping leadership. The fact highlights educators who later occupied the nation’s highest office.

Freemasons Prepare Second Degree At Look Lodge

John Q Look Lodge No 404 will hold its February meeting next Tuesday evening with the second degree to be conferred on three candidates by the Clare Lodge officers. This marks the first time the 1940 officers perform the second degree. Refreshments will follow in the dining room and many visiting Masons are expected alongside Clare Lodge members.

John Q Look Lodge No Clare Lodge

Eastern Star Chapter Hosts February Meeting and Plans Lansing Event

Zenobia Chapter No. 129 led by Worthy Matron Annabelle Hampton held its February session. Arbutus Chapter in Lansing invited Clare Chapter members to an Americanism meeting February 28 at 2 PM, with a 6:30 PM banquet and a patriotic pageant. Reservations are $1 per plate via Clare Worthy Matron. A January 25 card party report was given by Greta P. Masten. A candidate’s membership petition was accepted and a special February 15 initiation ceremony was scheduled. Refreshments followed in the dining room with committee members Marie Hendrie, Lillian Barber and Thelma Busche.

Zenobia Chapter No. 129 Order of the Eastern Star Annabelle Hampton Arbutus Chapter Lansing Clare Greta P. Masten Marie Hendrie Lillian Barber Thelma Busche

Clara Rebekah Lodge Meeting Notes Highlight Charity Plans

Mrs. Henrietta Smith presided as Noble Grand with six past leaders present. A letter from Jim Lansing thanked members for cards and visits. Bake Sale receipts were reported. Penny Supper planned for February 14 with committees Ogle Tiedeman Leonard. Card party organizers Schultz McIntosh. District Deputy McIntosh instructed members. Effie Harvey won the mystery box. Members urged to attend next Tuesday and degree team practice.

Henrietta Smith Clara Rebekah Lodge Jim Lansing Rebecca Abbott Mesdames Ogle Tiedeman Leonard Mesdames Schultz McIntosh Effie Harvey

San Jose Judge Questions Unemployment Crime Link

Superior Judge William F. James says 90 percent of offenders before him seek probation claiming a job awaits them after release. He notes the surprising link between unemployment and crime as a potential real solution question.

William F. James San Jose Calif

Legion Post 128 cancels meeting for Lincoln's Birthday

Walter H. Larman Post No. 128 cancels next Monday night meeting as members attend Bay City banquet and holiday observances. Next gathering set for February 26 with expected strong turnout. Auxiliary reports membership gains, plans for initiation, and memorial service for Edith Gorr.

The Post American Legion and Auxiliary Americanism Bay City Lincoln

Walter H. Larman Unit 128 Legion Patd

Last Monday night Walter H. Larman Unit No 128 American Legion actions noted in local relay. Classifieds offer quick results at small cost through Sentinel Classified Columns.

Walter H. Larman American Legion Sentinel

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A. H. Wylie Jesse Falconer Eveline Gerow Gleasons Kenneth Hendrie Empey Homer Douglas Hast Sixth Street Ida Crigier O. A. Derby Jas. Rassat B. F. Sanford James Langston Irwin Schlegel Fred Doherty Doherty Marly Birds Martin Loomis Pearl Murdoch Omer Parent Birds East Sixth Street Fred Loomis South U. S. 27 Highway Robert Ryan Dewey Paxton Rosebush Mich Clare Cleaners By Cherie Nicholas Paris Iliary Stirling Harrison William Henderson Leo Smock Vernon Township James Henderson Hast Grant Ben Carpenter Charles Amble Mirriam Hecker Ann Arbor Gerald Reigle Frank Rush VFW Gladwin Ruth Fred Schaaf Saginaw Don Schultz Budd Lake Fred Zubler J. K. Yoder Pearl Clute William Hibbard L. F. Leonard Nostien Merlan Steele Hugo Harrison Norma Bates Marguerite Leeth Zenobia Clare Rebekahs Roy E. Cimmerer Clare, Mid Vicks VapoRub Dr. Caldwells Vitalis Alka Seltzer Fletchers Castoria Nyal Legion News Legion Rooms Alice Loomis Blanche Walker Belva Jackson Mount Pleasant Mary Treland Ruth Parent Adelaide C. Wylie Edith Gorr Cameron DR. G. C. Born Over Grill & White’s Jewelery
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