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Clare
Michigan
U. S
the Sentinel
Wylie
THE
Sentinel
Northern Michigan United Brethren Convene in Harrison
The Harrison United Brethren Church hosts the mid year Council and Missionary Convention of the United Brethren Churches of Northern Michigan from March 8 to 10 with Bishop W E Musgrave and Presiding Elder Leon Cook leading evangelistic services each evening. Delegates from Northern Michigan attend and the public is invited.
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Harrison United Brethern Church
United Brethern Churches
Northern Michigan
W. E. Musgrave
Huntington
Indiana
Leon Cook
North Star
United
Harrison Church
Social season in full swing at Harrison clubs
Harri son hosts a busy winter social week with the I Go U Go Bridge club at Mrs B M Bucholzs, Jean McCartneys birthday party, and a birthday gathering for Paul Lang. Prizes go to Mary Jean Vertier and Mrs William Dunsmore as games and contests unfold among local residents.
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Harrison
Earl Skinner
Paul Lang
Wir. Lang
Lang
Pedro
William Dunsmore
Flint
Clare Hecker
Congregational Church Family Night Social Enjoys Games
Members and guests gathered Saturday in church social rooms for pot luck supper and an impromptu radio program. Activities included Professor Quiz Battle of Wits College of Musical Knowledge and Who Am I with a Word Scramble of musical instruments. The birthday song honored Mrs Weatherhead.
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Congregational Church
Professor Quiz
Battle of Wits
Battle of the Sexes
College of Musical Knowledge
Who Am TV
Fred Weatherhead
Valentine Party at Harrison High School Sparks Music and Games
Junior class hosts a festive Valentine event on February 14 at the Harrison High School assembly. Guests danced to a music box playing ten new records while others played cards and Chinese checkers. Grand March led by Jimmie Schneider and Martha Anne Moore preceded refreshments of orangeade and heart shaped cookies.
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Harrison High School
Jimmie Schneider
Martha Anne Moore
Frost Township Home Economics Group Social Afternoon
The Frost township Home Economics Group gathered Wednesday afternoon February 14 at Mrs. Art Davis's home for a pleasant social gathering. Ten members attended with a potluck meal shared among the group.
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Frost Township
Art Davis
Pot. Luck Rcoli
Ford Tractor Caravan Leaves Dearborn for Midwest Route
A convoy of 40 new Ford tractors departed Dearborn at 9 30 a m on February 1 1940 from William Ford Tractor Sales Company. This largest highway shipment aims to Michigan northern Ohio and Illinois with 280 dealers present for a post departure meeting outlining the 1940 sales and service program. The tractors mark a shift to mechanized farming and promise reduced costs and less drudgery on both small and large farms.
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Ford
William Ford Tractor Sales Company
Dearborn
Michigan
Ohio
Illinois
Rouge
Ford Motor Company
United States
Indiana
Ed. Magnus
Clare
Dearborn Inn
Wm. Tord
Evelyn Malcomson birthday dinner at home
A Sunday afternoon party at Mr and Mrs Don Malcomson celebrated their daughter Evelyns seventeenth birthday with twenty three guests. A large dinner followed a white birthday cake with pink lettering. The group included Hodges Knight Budd Davis Gronda Woods and others from Flint Frost Township and Hayes Township. They attended Geronimo at the Sun Theater in Marion after the meal.
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Jean McCartney
Donna
Pauline Hinkley
Ernest McCartney
Mary Jean Vertier
Jean
Velma Jean Elkins
Shirley White
Dorothy
Margaret Brown
Mary Louise
Priscilla Burns
Rosalie Kinne
Mary Jean Vertner
Virginia Reigle
Dickie
Ephriam Briggs
Wesley Skinner
Donald Sly
Westey Skinner
Dale Brandon
Robbie Brown
Jerry Reigle
Ava Jean Bringman
Josephine Burns
Lila Mae Pifer
Laura Mae Skinner
Barbara Anne Vertner
Mary Ruth
Lou Eliyn
Donnie Briggs
Don Malcomson
Evelyn
Glen’ Hodges
Larry
Walter Knight
Betty Budd
Flint
Bette Davis
Frost Township
Jaziie Gronda
Delma
Harrison News On Pagé 4 and Page 8
Read about local happenings in Harrison reported across pages 4 and 8. The items cover community events, brief notices, and short summaries drawn from the latest happenings in town.
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Harrison
Young Women's Auxiliary to Serve Banquet Dinners
The Congregational Church auxiliary met with forty seven members and six guests. They will host the Father and Son Banquet on February 22 with committee leaders named for menu, dining room, and kitchen duties. The group traces its 1915 origins and recalls past achievements including funding a church piano. Members plan March activities to raise one dollar each for the treasury and address church repairs.
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The
Congregational Church
Clara Smith
Charles Amble
Paul Gibson
Robert Brown
B. F. Hampton
William Murphy
Anne Wellington
Harrison Board of Commerce
Paul Moore
Harrison
A. B. Lucas
Emily
Winnie Welch
Lucas
Congregational Young People Plan Pot Luck Supper
The Young Peoples Class of the Congregational Bible School invites members to a pot luck supper social evening and business meeting at the church social rooms on Saturday evening February 24. The session will organize the class, elect officers, and discuss plans as enrollment grows. Attendees should bring their own dish and another dish for the supper.
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Young Peoples
Congregational Bible School
Church
Harrison Library Board Sponsors Public Card Party Tuesday
The Harrison Library Board hosts a public card party in the English room of the school building Tuesday evening February 27 featuring auction bridge and progressive fourteen point pedro with prizes and refreshments after. A Library Board meeting with Chairwoman Mrs. Stella Briggs is set for Thursday evening at the City Library.
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Charles Allen
Pedro Club
Charles Koch
Ray Johnson
James Whitmer
Art Davis
Art Mills
Koch
Whit
B. M. Bucholz
I Go U Go
Hart Wilson
Harrison Library Board
Library Board
City Library
Stella Briggs
Paint Boosts Sales for Open Bed Springs
A firm increased distribution of its open bed springs by applying silvery aluminum paint, boosting sales by 25 percent.
Harrison Briefs Rural meeting and student fundraisers
The Clare County division of the Michigan Educational Association will hold a meeting at Lake School on Tuesday evening February 27 with Rural school teachers in charge. The Harrison Girl Scouts sold candy at a basketball game last week raising 3.33 dollars. The Senior class plans noon sales of orangeade and chocolate milk to fund a class trip. Christ ian Endeavor grows under pastor Wood Philo at the Congregational Church with weekly meetings. Harrison pupils enjoyed a Valentine day treat from Miss Mabel Olive Miles. Michigan State College will hold regular meetings with Clare county rural teachers in Harrison and Clare on February 26 and 27.
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Clare County
Michigan Educational Association
Lake School
Harrison Girl Scouts
Michigan
Harrison
Congregational Church
Wuwood Philo
Mabel Olive Miles
Michigan State College
Harrison and
Clare
Sleeping sickness in horses blamed on insects
Pathologists say mosquitoes and other blood-sucking insects appear to cause sleeping sickness in horses, linking the disease to biting pests.
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Feighner & Parish, Publishers
Harrison News
Brethern
Mid Year Council and Missionary Convention
Ralph Eaton
Bob Hecker
Ralph Harper
Emil Bucholz
John Kemmis
Fred Schaaf
Clair Stanley
Stanley
Mrs. Stanley
Sona
Magnus
Caravan
Celebi
Davys
America
Rayon
Paris
Pepperell Lawn
Dimity
White
Young Women’s Auxiliary
Sadie Wilson
Florida
Henry Gardiner
Pearl Clute
Fred Zubler
Jessie Gleason
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