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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1964
Page
13
University of Michigan astronomer Hazel M. Losh explains that leap year exists to correct calendar drift. The transition from Julian to Gregorian rules reduces the yearly error to about 0.0003 days, keeping years close to the tropical year of the seasons.
At the February 10 meeting in Clare at the Earl Ruby home the Tobacco River Trail Riders Club elected Maurice Hosford as president Vernon Pratt as vice president and Leone Dunkle as secretary treasurer. A Valentine Dance is planned for February 14 at Grant Town Hall with Mrs Ethel Case and her orchestra providing music. Members of nearby clubs are invited.
Farwell Briefs note Sunday dinners at Mrs. H B Weaver and Mrs. Mary Updegraff with visitors from Saginaw. James Smith of Beulah brought his mother Viola Smith home after two weeks with family. Glenn Powells visited son Donald in Flint then Charles Cotterman in Midland. Ralph Kleeman family birthday event marked February 5. Dee Shaw suffered a severe heart attack and receives family care. Larry Schofield attended Gail Ann Seaman and Ronnie Sipers wedding in Byron. Attendees from area included Vernon Pratt and Ed win Rouse of Laingsburg. Leo Higgins family attended the R L D 5 conference in Harrison. Children stayed with grandparents Harry Higgins and spouse.
Washington ANF reports a 1 050 physician selective service draft ordered by the Department of Defense for summer 1964. Fifty will join the Army as General Duty Medical Officers. Air Force and Navy each receive 200. The shortage of 1963 medical graduates prompted the draft.
The Assembly of God church completes a new addition including two nursery and beginner classrooms a vestibule living quarters with two bedrooms study and spacious living room and kitchen The 1296 square feet addition plus 100 square feet in the auditorium improve property adequacy A youth service now meets Sundays at 7 00 p m
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