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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1945
Page
5
The Clare Sentinel prints a social column listing residents visiting family members and attending events in Clare and surrounding towns. It notes trips to Alma Mt Pleasant Bay City Saginaw and Detroit, visits to dental appointments and dinners with friends, and mentions of soldiers and university hospitals.
Mrs Harold Yost joined Mrs Hisse Dyke for Thursday dinner. Betty Budd visited her parents in Greenwood township. Anna Gens with her daughter Anna, Margaret Foell, and Anne Wellington dined with the Meads Wednesday. Hiva Eaton and daughters dined with the Smiths Monday. Temple resident Robert Drake called on the Amble family, whose daughter Pat Amble visited briefly. Milo Myers and brother F M Myers hosted Sunday guests, Ruth Zubler stayed with her parents, and Jack Reigle and Mrs Reigle traveled to Ann Arbor for hospital treatment. Donna Jeffries and Marie Skinner were in Mt Pleasant on business. Bruce Reigle visited Reed City parents.
The Women’s Missionary Association met at the United Brethren parsonage with seven members and one guest. Mrs. Hiva Eaton led the session focused on prayer, featuring readings on prayer’s role in missions and world peace. They planned to donate a completed quilt to fire victims Mr. and Mrs. A Tessman and discussed making a new sale quilt.
Ten ladies met for Red Cross sewing on kit bags last Wednesday. Geo Lehr and P W Pidd served as co chairs. A pot luck dinner is set for February 28 at 12 30 with self provided table service. Congregational Church Auxiliary postponed to February 28 at the church parlors hosted by Leota Green Marian Trowbridge Edith Sly and Olive Pifer. </s>
Mr and Mrs George Clapp entertained guests Monday evening for their son Staff Sergeant Aubrey Clapp of Quantico Virginia. Guests included Mr and Mrs Clarence Kollenburge of Mt Pleasant and Mr and Mrs B F Hampton and daughter Kay. Clapp arrived Friday and stayed through Tuesday before leaving for Hanoverville Indiana to visit relatives and friends then returning to Quantico.
The Seventh Grade class held a sleigh ride on Wednesday February 7 with students Mary Foltz Laura Mae Skinner John Paul Gibson Roger Ehle Dan Rames Donna Jean Clapp Billy Amble Kenny Haskell Fiorice Hilton Muriel Russell Margaret Dora Laura Davis Bob Brink Rosalia Wilson Charles Pardue Esther Haton Josie Burns Melvin Davis Charlotte Jeffries Ione Dyke and many eighth graders Mrs Bennett and Miss Gens accompanied the group They warmed up at the Good Luck after the ride The following Thursday students drew Lincoln and Washington pictures with borders by Louise Bunting Shirley Keyser Laura Mae Skinner Nora Wilson and Louise Anger.
Norman Woodin, a four year Har n attendee, is the lone Latin class boy and alto horn player with two trombone years. He plans to work in Saginaw after graduation and values history under M. Seeley. Bud Luzzi from Harrison and Dan Snyder, nicknamed Speed, share details of studies, sports, and future paths. The Curtis magazine subscription team, led by Margaret Brown, defeated the Nellie Able group.
The newspaper notes that many letters of general interest reach the editor and, when space allows, are printed for reader benefit. The message explains the broad purpose of publishing such correspondence.
An old friend of the Sentinel, Floyd G. Smith of Edgewood Fur Ranch Dorr Michigan R 2, sends a money order to renew the paper. He notes his wife’s recent illnesses have improved and invites friends to visit, saying they are twenty miles south of Grand Rapids on Byron Center Road near the mink man.
Rev Charles D Brophy leads Sunday worship at 10:30 a m at the Congregational Church with Pastor Rev Harold Watson. Sunday School follows at 10:45 a m led by Peter Oman and church services conclude at noon.
Elder David Bailey conducts church services with Sunday School at 11 15 a m and evening services at 8 00 p m Oriole and Bluebird groups meet at 7 36 p m with 10 30 a m morning worship.
Rev. Clinton Hilton pastor. Sunday School 10 00 a m led by Mrs Harold Yost. Church services 11 15 a m. Evening services 7 30 p m. Special services 6m Wednesday evening at 7 30. Young People's meeting every Monday.
A nineteenth century style note explains keeping apples in basements without furnaces to preserve them well. If a furnace exists, the recommendation is to place apples on the back porch until freezing temperatures arrive.
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