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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1941

Page

6

Rates and notices details from The Sentinel publication

The text outlines annual rates 150 per year to points in Michigan and 2.00 per year to other points in the U S. Single copies 5c. Display ad rates available on request. Liners and reading notices 10c per line. Fillers 5c per line with heading 10c extra. Cards of thanks 25c per ten lines. Above 10 lines 5c per line. Resolutions and poetry 5c per line. Friends are urged to ask Judge Bates to have probate notices printed by The Sentinel.

Michigan 0. S the Sentinel Bates THE Sentinel

Home and Garden Division Plans Meetings and Events

Harrison Study Club divisions held meetings on February 13 and 26. The Home and Garden Division discussed spring programs and beautification plans for streets and highways, appointed a planning committee, and promoted a needlecraft and bake sale for March 4. Katherine Briggs Briggs fostered celebrations with engagement to Robert Funck of Grayling announced by her mother.

Harrison Study Club Robert Burns William Hibbard B. FP. Hampton Lansing Neilvine Burns Edgar Bringman Carl Peters David Harper Sadie Beals Earl Wilson Katherine Briggs Detroit Ralph Clingan Catherine Briggs Katherine Robert Funck Grayling

Latter Day Saints Women and Youths Host Convocation

The Harrison Latter Day Saints Women’s Department met February 13 at Mrs. Frank Higgins home with 22 members and guests for an all day session. A pot luck lunch followed by business and social hours. The day’s study covered The Voice of Health. The Central Michigan Young People’s Association plans a convention at the Harrison church on February 23 with leaders from Zion’s League among the speakers. Elder Doty, district president, attended and led a Sunday evening session.

Harrison Latter Day Saints Church Frank Higgins Central Michigan Young People’s Association of the Latter Day Saints Harrison Church Zion’s League Elder Doty

Women’s Missionary Association Meeting and Dinner Honor

The Women’s Missionary Association met at the United Brethren parsonage to conclude the year’s work with one final gathering. Mrs. Clyde Pifer was honored at a February 14 dinner hosted by her sister Mrs. Emily Vertner, with family attending. The chicken dinner, served at seven, featured a red and white birthday cake and homemade ice cream, and included handkerchief gifts for the guest.

Women's Missionary Association United Brethers Parsonage Clyde Pifer Emily Vertner Fammily Roy Darling Neil Kinne Dean Gleason Miles Darling Sever O'Clock

Washington Birthday Party Observed by Local Girls Club

The Oriole and Blue Bird Girls Clubs of the Harrison Latter Day Saints church host a Washington's Birthday party at the Charles Bailey home on Friday evening February 21. Members and friends will join in games contests and a cake ceremony. Activities include a Fancy dress program and a segment on the Historic Days of the Life of Washington.

Oriole and Blue Bird Girls Harrison Latter Day Saints Church Washington

Harrison Junior Home Furnishing Club Meeting Notice

The Harrison Junior Home Furnish ing Club will meet Thursday evening February 27 at the home of Mrs. Robert Roth. Co-hostesses are Mrs. David Harper and Mrs. Ronald Keller. The lesson is Decorative Objects for Everyday Use led by Mrs. Walter Lang and Mrs. Edgar Bring man.

Harrison Junior Home Furnishing Club Robert Roth David Harper Ronald Keller Walter Lang Edgar Bringman

Wesleyan Methodist Church Service Schedule

E. E. Brown presents 10:30 a m Sunday School and 11:30 a m church services. The notice outlines worship times and the pastor leading the congregation.

Weselyan Methodist E. E. Brown

Latter Day Saints Church Service Schedule

Elder David Bailey, pastor, leads weekly church services at 10 36 a m Sunday School 11 15 a m Oriole and Bluebird groups meet at 7 30 p m and evening services at 8 00 p m for parishioners and youth groups.

Latter Day Saints David Bailey

Highway Tabernacle Service Schedule

Clinton Hilton presides over Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Lloyd Wilson leads church services at 11:15 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Evening services are at 8:00 p.m. Wednesdays feature special services at 8:00 p.m.

Clinton Hilton Lloyd Wilson

United Brethren Church Harrison Mission services

Prayer meeting Thursday at eight with Sunday School led by Clara Smith, Superintendent. Worship service scheduled for 11:00 a.m. at the United Brethren Church, Harrison Mission.

United Brethern Church Harrison Mission E. E. Drummond Clara Smith

Marionette Show Stirs Interest Across All Ages

A renowned Marionette company offers an engaging performance praised as one of the best. The event appeals to children and grandparents alike, with a note to remember the date for attendance.

Harri son Board of Commerce Meeting Planned

The Harrison Board of Commerce will hold its regular meeting on Tuesday evening February 25 in the Congregational church social rooms. A committee of Commerce members will prepare and serve the banquet that opens the meeting.

Board OF Commerce Harrison Board of Commerce Congregational Church

Harrison Briefs Local Visitors and Weekend Guests

Mr and Mrs Ernest Smith visited George Munroe home en route to Manistique from Florida. Numerous local residents hosted or visited relatives and friends across Gladwin Clare Mt Pleasant Lansing Flint and Maistique with several travelers and illnesses noted.

Ernest Smith George Munroe Manistique Florida Gordon Smith Gladwin Arthur Sheffield Bay City A. Dawson Mynard Maybee Mt. Pleasant Ben Carpenter Samuel Bruce Thomas Belt Charles Amble Irene Pifer Flint James Darling A. B. Lucas Alberta Roth Kate McKeever Clare Donald Higgins Detroit Frank Higgins Bert Lydell Lansing Nederheed Voegel Center Sarah Scrimger Dorothy Kenneth Smith Wayne Paul Moore Jimmie Schneider Carl Peters Flint Staurday Henry Norman Clyde Brandon Dale Jean Schaaf Richmond Maistique

New Arrivals Births Reported by Local Families

Mr and Mrs Roy Knapp announce the birth of infant Lloyd Alvin born Thursday February 13. Mr and Mrs Carl Wright report infant daughter Lola Grayce born Friday February 14. George Lehman, infant son, arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Charles Bailey on Sunday February 15. The newborn weighed eight pounds twelve ounces.

Roy Knapp Lloyd Alvin Carl Wright Lola Grayce George Lehman Charles Bailey

Spirit of Old West Revived by Posse

El Paso Texas reports on the local sheriff's posse a four year effort reviving frontier color. More than 100 members own horses gear and uniforms and participate in parades civic events and rides. Members need a horse riding gear be reputable and pay 25 initiation and 12 yearly dues. Sheriff Chris Fox and two deputies are affiliated. meetings occur twice monthly with rides and events between sessions.

EL Paso Texas Sheriff’s Posse Southwest Posse

Congregational Church Schedule Pages

Pastor Rev. H. E. Philo leads Bible School at 4:00 p.m. Charles Van Blarcom heads Sunday School. Church services begin at 11:00 a.m. Junior Endeavor meets at 6:00 p.m. Senior Endeavor at 7:00 p.m.

Oil heater replaces coal furnace at Harrison Public School

An oil heater was installed in the primary room of Harrison Public School on Saturday by Frank Sutton, replacing the coal furnace. A furnace was also installed in the school garage which had previously been unheated.

Harrison Public Frank Sutton

Dentist Opens Clinic in Court House Jury Room

Dr Ridiger operates a dental clinic in the jury room of the county courthouse on Monday treating school pupils as part of the tri county health unit program.

Sterling Marionettes Plan March 13 School Gym Performance

The Sterling Marionettes will present a program at the school gymnasium on Thursday evening March 13. The play title is not yet announced but the event promises entertaining fare from the troupe.

Sterling

Migrants Camp to Become Model Village near Porterville

The Woodville Migratory Labor camp in California aims to form a model village eight miles west of Porterville on the Woodville highway. The plan covers 381 migrant shelters, a school, store, community center, and amenities with rent on an honor system and permanent homes for agricultural workers and families.

Porterville Calif Woodville California Woodville Highway

Mexico City Advances Clocks to Save Electricity

Mexico City and surrounding areas moved clocks ahead one hour to cut power use by at least 650000 kilowatt hours due to low rainfall. The plan includes turning off electric signs at 10 pm, reducing factory and mine supply by 10 to 20 percent, and ending night shifts in government offices.

Mexico City Federal District

New Idea for Propelling Planes in Water

Glenn S. Berg of Fortune Montana claims to have invented a method to propel airplanes in water at great speed and to move forward backward up and down. He says the versatile motor is his fourth invention and has offered it to the government. He notes it could allow planes to land on compression after motor failures and travel rapidly in water.

Great Falls Mont Glenn S. Berg Fortune Berg

Groom Forgets License Delays Connecticut Wedding

William R. Saray faced a double setback when a Sunday closure and a holiday kept the marriage license from arriving before his wedding in Fairfield. A health board secretary arranged he obtain the license at a vital statistics worker’s home, saving the ceremony.

Fairfield, Conn William R. Saray The Board of Health

Strips Trailer of Tires But Loses False Teeth

DALLAS. Someone stole two automobile tires and wheels from a trailer owned by Joe Moss. Now Joe is willing to trade back for the set of teeth he found tied to his trailer after the thief had a

Dallas Joe Moss Joe Tee

Wooden Guns to Aid In Training Students

Oxford Ohio Miami University will use wooden firearms once deployed for World War training to aid student instruction. Over 20 years ago the industrial arts department produced a batch of replica guns used in war training and they are being revived for teaching purposes.

Oxford Ohio Miami University Industrial Arts

Europe Leads Us in Soil Conservation

Europe shows stronger soil care than the United States, says the Mid west Soil Improvement committee. It notes European farmers preserve fertility through long-standing practices and heavier fertilizer use, while U S soil erosion has ruined millions of acres. Fertilizer spending boosts crop value, the statement claims, urging an expanded national program.

Chicago Europe United States Middle West America Germany Holland Belgium Denmark Norway Sweden France Italy United Kingdom

Necklace Vases Demonstrated at Texas Florists Convention

A necklace of small water filled vases was shown at the Texas State Florists convention in Dallas. Phial like vessels encircle the stems as a floral necklace or wristlets, with a rubber vacuum arrangement preventing water spills.

Texas Dailag

Farwell Resident Mary E Harris 1856 1941

Mary Elizabeth Stiles Harris long-time Farwell resident died February 6 1941 in El Monte California at age 84. Born in Canada she married Thomas W Harris June 14 1874. Survived by two daughters Mrs Dorothy Presley and Mrs Alice Erter two sons Stewart C G and Warren B S Harris twenty-two grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Funeral in Monterey Park California with burial at Rose Hill. Church notes mention cottage prayer meetings and the Gospel Workers Convention on March 4 at the local church in Central Michigan.

Mary E. Harris Farwell California Mary Elizabeth Stiles Canada Burnside Lapeer County Thomas W. Harris Lewis Harvie Patience Sarringer W. Ernest Harris Cadillac Harris Warren el Monte Dorothy Presley Clare Alice Erter Mt. Pleasant Stewart CG Melinda Fowler Lapeer Methodist Church Pierce Monterey Park Rose Hillis

Revival Meetings Begin at Church of God in Farwell

A revival will start Sunday night February 28 at the Farwell Church of God with Rev. George Hiber from the Hope congregation as speaker. Services begin at 8 00 p m each night except Saturday. The article notes troubled times and ongoing revival efforts.

Church OF God Farwell Church of God George Hiber Hope

Farwell Visitors and Local Happenings in Adrian Area

Mrs Marie Robbins of Adrian stayed with relatives here from Friday to Monday. Mrs Minnie Frye is ill at her daughter s home in Jackson. The library will close Saturday February 22 for a legal holiday. The Scout Council met in the library Monday with ten members present to hear reports and plan a spring banquet. Finance plans were discussed but not finalized. Mrs RF Tyndall presided. The fire department responded to a roof fire at Walter Badger s home with little damage.

Marie Robbins Adrian Minnie Frye Fred Barnum Jackson RF Tyndall Walter Badger

Winter Recurs in Michigan Amid Snowy Start of Week

A fresh fall of snow returns after a milder spell, marking an old fashioned Michigan winter. Irwin Mills traveled Tuesday to take his deferral exam for National Defense Service while Supt R F Tyndall Mrs G B Lamb David Wiggis and Walter Smedley attended a Lansing Education conference last Tuesday.

Michigan Irwin Mills Éfury National Defense Service Supt R. F. Tyndall G. B. Lamb David Wiggis Walter Smedley Lansing Jast

Senility Tied to Vitamin Deficiency Findings

Evidence presented shows that senility and aging symptoms align with typical vitamin deficiency signs. The report connects cognitive decline with nutritional gaps, suggesting supplementation may impact older adults’ health.

Indians Origin Lacrosse Modern Game

The stickball heritage of the North Carolina Cherokees is cited as the origin of modern lacrosse with the tribe still playing the ancient form.

North Carolina

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