Congregational Church Observes Lenten Season
The Congregational and Christian churches join in Lent observances urged by the Commission on Missions and Devotional Life. A daily Fellowship of Prayer booklet is distributed for family worship, with sermons on Studies in the Life of Jesus from February 14 to March 28, including themes Historic Jesus and Crucifixion and Resurrection. The Lent period runs Feb 10 to Easter March 28 with choir and pastor coordinating services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commission On Missions
New York
Fellowship of Prayer
Church of Jesus Christ
Wastard
Jesus
Cathryn Dittmar Speaks at Flave Study Club Meeting
About twenty five members met at Mrs. Victoria Mercer’s home on Tuesday February 9. Miss Cathryn Dittmar, an area high school teacher, spoke about a summer term in Cambridge and a planned trip to Scandinavia. She showed a colorful dolls collection and tea followed the talk. The group will meet February 23 with Mrs. Josephine Jackson to discuss Youth Movement Abroad and in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flave Study Club
Victoria. Mercer
Anderson
Cathryn Dittmar
Miss Dittmar
Cammbridge
Scandinavia
Josephine Jackson
Youth Movement
América
Legion Auxiliary Pledges Garments for Billet
The Legion Auxiliary met Friday in the Legion room with seven members present. They pledged to provide ten pair of pants and a spread for billets and urged continued attendance at sewing sessions. Dinner was served at 35 cents per plate at the M&E church parlors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Legion, Auxiliary
Legion
Martha
George Washington
Pattponsa
Central Michigan oil boom drives new pools and tests
Drilling activity surges in Buckeye township Gladwin county with Mammoth, Wicklund and Rowmer sites reporting rapid progress. State A-1 nears Dundee limestone pay at 3615 feet with strong daily flow. Additional wells, tests, and new permits expand the Buckeye play as the Crystal boom echoes across nearby townships and West Michigan gas fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckeye
Gladwin County
Mammoth - ~Producing & Refining Corporation
Wicklund
Mammoth’s
Née Ne
Dundee
McClanahan Oil Company
Brenner
Mammoth
Ockerman
J. W. Wicklund
Elzie S. Beaver
State of Michigan
Rowmer Corporation
Card
Gordon Oil Company
Havens 1
Haven
Gladwin
Department of Conservation
Sitas
Arenae
Western Michigam
Berea
Ravenna
Muskegon County
West Michigan Consumers Company
West Branch
Ogeman County
Clare County Farmers Embrace Free Bang's Test
Federal Department of Agriculture free Bangs test gains farmers in Clare County. Farmers may gain federal and state accreditation after three negative tests within a year. Tests are conducted by a federal veterinarian. application through Dr. T. B. Rich in Lansing. incentives include indemnities for reactors and slaughter outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bang
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Clare County
Clare
Rich
Lansing
Clare Coutty
Consumers Power Users Prompt Courtesy for Bill Payment
Consumers are urged to pay light and power bills at the Citizens State Bank for prompt courteous service and convenient handling of payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizong State Bank
Father and Son Banquet Set for February 23
The Congregational church men and Ladies Guild announce the community Father and Son banquet for Tuesday evening February 23. Speaker Rev. Harold Skidmore of South Congregational Church Grand Rapids is secured. Details to follow in next week’s Sentinel. Men and boys urged to mark the date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Ladies Guild
Harold Skidmore
South Congregational Church
Grand Rapids
Skidmore
Sentinel
Boy Scout Leaders Training Course at Clare High School
A Boy Scout Leaders training course titled An Introduction to Scouting will start February 17 at Clare High School with Wednesday evenings and a weekend at Camp Rotary. Harold Fleming and Chet Richard invite current leaders and interested individuals to participate and earn a National Council certificate after completing the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. A. Boyer
Valley Trails Council
Clare
Clare High School
Rotary
National Council of the
Boy Scouts of America
Harold Fleming
Chet Richard
Barnum McLellan Dies Suddenly in Saginaw
The Clare reports Barnum McLellan died suddenly Sunday near his Clare home. His brother found him in his car from a heart attack. Barney delivered Saturday Evening Post and Gurus magazines to Clare drug stores and boy salesmen for four years. He was kind and well liked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barnum McLellan
Saginaw
Barney
Post
Clare
Funds Continue Relief for 10 Flood Sufferers
Clare County Chapter Red Cross reports strong local support for flood relief. Subscriptions near $600 last week with clothing bedding and overseas shipment ready. A January 26 benefit by James Olson raised proceeds for Ohio River Valley flood sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Red Cross
James Olson
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Ohio River Valley
Clare Chamber hears on strike as dues rise at meeting
Clare Chamber of Commerce notes the Monday dinner at Barnes Cafe with Rev Albert Dawe giving invocation. President Donald Holbrook introduced visitors and new members while kinship of flood relief Kenneth Barnes reported six to seven hundred dollars sent to Ohio State sufferers. Supt E D Kennedy spoke on the Michigan strike situation, detailing auto factory work and employer employee roles, and the meeting adjourned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Barnes Cafe
Albert Dawe
Donald Holbrook
Board of Directors
Kenneth Barnes
Clare County
Ohio State
Holbrook
Kenneth
E. D. Kennedy
Michigan
Surrey Township Agricultural School Closed This Week
The Farwell school in Surrey Township is closed due to unsafe highway conditions and ice hazards on routes in Grant and Surrey Townships. Four buses service the rural routes delivering students, but dangers at curves and road beds prompted the temporary halt with plans to reopen Monday if road issues are resolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Tyndall
Farwell
Grant
Surrey ‘Township
Carnéra
Dance at Gleaners Hall
A dance will be held at Gleaners Hall Lake on Saturday evening February Vth Modern and old time dancing. Everybody welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gléaner Hall
Lake
Lincoln Gettysburg Address Excerpt on the Nation’s Resolve
The passage emphasizes ongoing dedication to unfinished work, honoring the fallen, and renewing commitment to a nation governed by the people. It calls for increased devotion to freedom, ensuring the soldiers’ sacrifice was not in vain and that government remains of the people and by the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Clare Kiwanis Club Commended for Winter Program Sponsorship
A telegram to Jas. S. Bicknell, president of the Clare Kiwanis club, praises the club for sponsoring Clare's winter program and a local ice rink. The note, dated February 9 from Alma, Michigan, lauds the Kiwanis for supporting youth activities across Kendall, Ward, Gratiot and Clare Counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Kiwanis Club
Jas. SS. Bicknell
James Bicknell
Kiwanis
Clare
Michi
Bert Kame
Kiwanis Club
Kendall, Ward, Gratiot
Clare Home Econ Girls Attend Achievement Day at Beaverton
Beaverton hosted Home Economics Achievement Day with participants from Clare and Gladwin High Schools. Mrs Vivian Heaton and 10 girls from Farwell, 17 girls from Clare, and 25 girls from Gladwin High School attended. Students and teachers prepared dishes and awards were announced for several dishes in a baking and judging contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Home
Beaverton
Vivian Heaton
Farwell
Helen Waiter
Ruby J. Alrey
Clare
Leora Smith
Glatwin High School
Virginia Jennings
Bay City Consumers Power Company
Gertrude Wend
California
James Hisenjohr
James Hisen- Joby
Phyllis Maxwell
Glare High School
Virginia
Glare High
Corna Ha
King Eilen ‘Seltz
Gladwin High
Betty Seite
Stoveria
Clare’ High
Fern Wood
Bernice Shingland
Farwell High School
Ag Witinerd
Wildlife pictures at Clare high school auditorium
The Clare Rod and Gun Club will show wildlife reels at Clare High School auditorium next Monday at 8 00 p m District Supervisor Gus Fruhber and conservation officers from Clare and neighboring counties will attend A round table on conservation problems will follow For winter feeding most game birds can forage with feeders placed at feeding grounds and will be ready for harsher weather Poultry raisers are urged to notify officers to order pheasant eggs from the State Conservation Department due to limited supply
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Rod and Gun Club
Clare High School
Gus Fruhber
Gladwin
Clare
Rod and Gun Club
State Conservation Department
Mrs Jas Langston Hosts M E B Ladies Auxiliary
Mrs Langston hosted a regular business session of the M E B Ladies Auxiliary at her home. Final plans were made for the February 13 birthday dinner in the church parlors and dues were collected. Reports noted illness of Mrs Stanford and welcome new member Mrs Nass. The quilt block project led by Mrs Fisher nears completion. Co-hostesses for Feb 24 include Mrs Donald Holbrook and Mrs J Gillespie. refreshments were served by Mesdames Green and Fisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jay. Langston
Stanford
Fisher
Nass
Donald Holbrook
J. Gillespie
Langston
Pomona Grange Plans Sunset Meeting in February
Isabella Pomona Grange invites members to a Wednesday evening gathering featuring Delwin Grange. A pot luck lunch is planned with Nelite B. White listed as organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Pomona
Postponed Sessions of Clare County Circuit Court
Clare County Circuit Court opened for a three day session led by Judge Hart to hear eight matters from the January term postponed due to illness. Five criminal cases against Darnell four named defendants and Lloyd were all pled and ordered for sentence after waivers and one Nolle Prosequi for Marie Van Order. The docket also included a Hart Herron false order case pending further pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Circuit Court
Hart
Harrison
Clifford Darnell
Marie van Order
Elton Darnell
Walter Darnell
Rex Lloyd
A. Edward Goodrich
Freemin Township
Mr. Goodrich
Justice of the Peace
Algernon
Young
George Bates
Theodore G. Bowler
Donald BE. Hokbrook
Clifford Darwell
Marie ‘van Order
Nolle
State of
Michigan
James Hart Herron
Kroger Grocery Company
Mr. Herron
Three Car Collision at McEwan and Fourth Early Sunday
At about 1 30 a m Sunday a Ford coupe owned by Russell Lawler of Rosebush and driven by R Wheeler collided with a Ford sedan driven by Matthew McConnell of Vernon. McConnell slowed for a car at 4th and McEwan then was struck from behind, spinning twice and pushing into a parked car. Minor injuries went to Ida Hochstetler and Sylvia Smith of Clare. Lawler had a chest bruise. All cars headed south and were towed to Hampton's Garage for repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Russell Lawler
Rosebush
R Wheeler
Matthew McConnell
Vernon
McConnell
4Th and
McEwan
Lajler
Henry Grover
Davys
Lawler
Ida Mary, Hochstetler
Sylvia Smith
Clare
Hampton
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cathryn
Dittmar
Legion Auxiliary
Central Michigan
Gov. Davey
Messrs. Kennedy and
Barnes
Chamber of Commerce
Surrey Township Agricultural
Gleaners’ Hall
Abraham Lincoln
Alma, Mich
Betty Stevens
Dubk
The
Wild Life Pictures
Jas. Langston
M. EB
Pomona Grange
Ray Hart
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