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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1946
Page
5
Public notice from Frighner and Parish describes subscription rates for Michigan residents and non residents, pricing for display advertising and notices, and a request to publish probate notices via The Sentinel. The text includes rates for single copies and various time periods, plus line rates for locals and fillers.
In a Sunday ceremony at Congregational Church Miss Kathleen Hampton daughter of Mr and Mrs B F Wampton and Emory P Wall Jr son of Mr and Mrs Emory Wall of Palm Beach Florida united in marriage The service was read by Rev Harold Watson with soloists Ruth Zubler and Beverly Sebler Everything followed with a church reception for about one hundred relatives and friends and a pre wedding luncheon at the bride’s home with numerous guests from Michigan and Ohio selections included Here Comes the Bride I Love You Truly and Because The bridal party wore formal gowns and the bride carried a bouquet of roses and white carnations
Senator and Mrs. Ben Carpenter joined a HE M T A executive tour for officers and guests including state press. A thirty five person bus visited Clare county's winter sports center at Wilson State Park Budd Lake with Harrison and local chamber leaders greeting. The group also toured Roscommon and had lunch at the Colonial Hotel before visiting Grayling Gaylord Lewiston Alpena and Silver Valley Winter Sports Park in Tusco county.
V F W Auxiliary members are urged to attend a Monday February 25 initiation. Harrison Home and Garden Club plans February 28 at Mrs. Ethel Smith’s with hostesses Frieda Whitmer Blanche Oman and Teco Hibbard. Doris Tennant presents Home Made Rugs. Sunday School class Valentine party hosted by Mrs. M C Hilton drew ten attendees with games and valentines.
Walter Beavers was arrested for drunk and disorderly conduct last week. He appeared before Justice Newton Kress, received a fine of five dollars plus three dollars and thirty-five cents in court costs, and five dollars for damages. He was placed on six months probation. Many local residents visited relatives across Clare and Milford during the weekend, with numerous social calls noted among Amble, Skarrett, and other area families.
Ms reat Mita Tae Krell of Clare and Rutty Mow and fre George Bates, Miss Alice Brockway of Main Sid ing, spent Monday evening with her aunt Mrs Mae Campbell. Mr and Mrs Amil Segerlund and Mr and Mrs Lud Segerlund and Glen were Sunday callers of Mrs Ted Segerlund of Sanford who had just returned from the hospital in Midland. Bud Langston of Temple was a Thursday and Friday guest of Wayne Trowbridge. Mr and Mrs Howard Stimpson called on Mr and Mrs Ad Mattison in Gadillac Saturday.
School notes report the arrival of freshman Doris Schultz. The class held a meeting to discuss a Valentine party but postponed it due to proximity to Valentine’s Day. The group also considered publishing a school paper and praises the freshman boys for a recent win against Beaverton Junior High.
The notes mention enjoying Thursday and Friday while some were shown in. Doris Schultz joins the hygiene class. Plans by the losing side in the magazine contest call for a party for the winners on Wednesday February 20. The two day vacation last week included time spent shoveling out.
Profiles of two Clare County high school seniors Mary Lou Magnus born October 16 1927 in Clare County and Alina Ehle born April 2 1929 in Hamilton township Clare County. Both attend Harrison High School with interests in typing bookkeeping sewing cooking and ice skating. Magnus plans remain undecided while Ehle plans a business course after graduation.
The Intermediate Girl Scouts hosted a St Valentine party for the Senior Scouts with fifteen girls present. Activities included games and contests followed by ice cream, pop, chips and cookies. Valentines were exchanged before dismissal. Dorothy Griffin, an eighth grader, returned to school after illness. The group held a valentine box on Monday afternoon with refreshments of ice cream and cookies.
The Harrison Churches opening bulletin lists Rev. Harold Watson as pastor and Peter Oman as Sunday School superintendent. Sunday School begins at 10 00 a m and church services follow at 11 00 a m with a focus on congregational worship.
The Harrison Chapter OCS met with a good crowd and urged clothing donations by month end. They endorsed Greta Masten of Clare for Associate Grand Canductress for 1948 47, to be held in Grand Rapids. Initiation is set for March 1 and a card party on March 16 supports the chapter.
The Christian Endeavor Society held a Valentine party at Mr. and Mrs. George Bates home. Participants joined games, a “Door to the Future” stunt, and a prize for the fastest valentine assembly. Bud Miller won in fifteen seconds.
St Athanasius Rev Chas D Brophy lists mass on the first and third Sundays at 10 30 am and the second fourth and fifth Sundays at 9 am. Reorganized Church at Harrison Michigan with Elder Hubert Beavers pastor holds services 10 30 am and Sunday School 11 15 am. Edmond Dunham announces September evening services at 8 pm.
United Brethren Church announces Sunday School at 10:00 a m and preaching at 11:90 a m. Evening worship at 8:00 p m. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 8:00. Pastor CG Clapp leads.
Rev Clinton Hilton leads Sunday School at 10:00 a m and church services at 11:15 a m with 7 30 p m evening service A special service on Wednesday evening at 780 Young People meet weekly Monday evening Mrs Harold Yost involved in the program
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