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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1955
Page
5
Jack Scott, hospitalized in Mt. Pleasant with severe burns since before Christmas, was discharged on Tuesday and is staying with one of his children. His wife Jennette Graber and their daughter were injured when their car was struck.
Lake Baptist Church reports good attendance at a Family Night Supper on February 3. Rev. Arlie Collins of Mt. Pleasant spoke and showed slides of his work at the Christian Service Center in Texas, a home away from home for boys in service.
Neil Watkins and Bill Bratt were overcome by gas fumes while working on a school bus on Wednesday. Watkins was taken to a doctor in Clare after losing consciousness, while Bratt was less affected.
J. B. Gilman trained dogs to chase a pike he caught on a Sunday. The dogs outran him to the house where Mrs. Gilman collected the fish, delivering it fresh as a hometown gag.
Lake area residents share weekend visits and family gatherings with numerous relatives from Chanute Clare Farwell Midland and Flint. The item notes illness funerals jury duty and a hunting dog incident along with work movements and community events at Crooked Lake and surrounding towns.
A birthday dinner honored Mr and Mrs Roy Adams and daughter Geraldine with guests at the Rumph home. Also present were Chester Clark Corunna Robert Seaman Barryton Betty Temmer Sapinaw and Miss Geraldine Clark.
LYN CONNELLY notes how Studio One sparked a chart surge as Let Me Go Lover featured on the hour show. The industry recovered quickly with artists rushing new releases while Joan Weber rose to fame from the program. Father Sydney MacEwan, a 45 year old Scottish priest, toured the U S and sold over a million records. Proceeds funded parish rebuilding and hospital gifts.
The Lake Extension Group met January 27 with Mrs. Robert Streeter. A film on First Aid in the Homes was shown by Clare County Home Demonstration Agent Mary Lou Muller. Kathryn Freeman led a group discussion. Next meeting will be February 17 at 1:00 PM at Mrs. Frederick Scott for a dessert luncheon on Choosing Curtains and Draperies.
The Lake Rod and Gun Club met Friday evening with Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Tryon. After business, lunch was served and the men played cards while the ladies visited. The next meeting is March 4 at Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Smith. Members will meet at homes until snow clears and cars can reach the clubhouse.
Mr and Mrs Gordon Smith entertained Friday evening at a fish fry with guests including Arthur Ganger Larry Ganger and his wife and daughter from Flint. Larry is a news announcer on a Flint radio station.
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