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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1951
Page
12
Mr and Mrs Bernard Fischer were honored guests at Mrs Tres Myers home for a dinner Feb 6 celebrating Mrs Fischer’s 87th birthday and the Fischers 65th wedding anniversary. The couple, longtime Clare County residents, were married Feb 16 1886 in Detroit.
Harrison Chapter O E S held a regular meeting with a good crowd. Worthy Matron Lucy Jane Carey presided as reports were read. A committee led by Mrs Katherine Freeman will oversee the blood banks project and the group plans a public card party with Bea Moulton Donna Wich and Lucille Gardner in charge.
The Harrison Home and Garden Club will meet at Mrs. Valera Ferguson's home on Wednesday February 28 for a round table discussion on home remodeling. Hostesses are Amy Darling and Mary Weatherhead.
Mr and Mrs Wm Hileman and family attended a gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs Carmen Newman honoring ten family members. Thirty seven people attended the dinner and celebration on Sunday in a family reunion setting.
The Harrison Kiwanis club entertained the Varsity basketball team and their coach Gene Denny on Monday evening. Speaker for the event was Coach Banny Rose from Mt. Pleasant.
The First Congregational Church outlines church school at 10 00 A M led by John Young and a worship service at 11 00 A M on Sept 11.
St. Athanasius Masses at 8 and 10 30 a m with confessions before 8 00 a m. Latter Day Saints meet with Sunday School 10 30 a m and preaching 11 16 a m no evening service. United Brethren Harrison Mission holds Sunday School 10 00 a m preaching 11 00 a m and evening worship 8 00 p m with a Thursday prayer meeting at 8 00 p m.
Pastor Howard Pratt leads Sunday School at 40:00 a.m. with Mrs. Barold Yost as superintendent. Morning church service 11:00 a.m. Evening service at 4:80 p.m. Wednesday service 7:30 p.m. Young People's activity Sunday evening at 7700.
Mrs. Sam Morrison hosted a Saturday afternoon party for her daughter Patricia with seven young guests. The girls played games, won barrettes and hankies as party favors, then enjoyed cake ice cream potato chips and Kool AId. Patricia received many gifts and was delighted.
Local residents and relatives from Harrison and nearby towns are noted visiting family and attending events. Highlights include Rev E H Gunther weekend visit and preaching at Congregational Church, travels to Traverse City for medical observation, and multiple family gatherings in Beaverton, Clare, Owosso, Midland, and Alma with guests from Ann Arbor, Flint, and Jackson.
Sunday visitors included Jule Barbes of Clare for dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Merrill McQuiston and Marian Light as host, with many relatives visiting across Lyon Manor Mann Sid ing and Bertha Lake. Other calls came from Delos Dunkle Dunkle family and Yeiter family at Hast Budd Lake cottage. Thursday callers on Irene Myers were Jesse Egeerman and Roy Sweet.
Dr. Loh Sen Tsai, a Tulane psychologist, trained alley cats to live with white rats using a three chamber Tsai cooperation apparatus. Cats and rats must press opposite buttons to reach food, demonstrating teamwork. He argues such cooperation could inform human races and nations to avert atomic disaster.
The article explains Schedule C entries for small business income tax, detailing inventory methods, lines for cost of goods sold, labor, materials, and other costs, and how to compute gross profit and net profit. It notes continuing guidance in the next article on other business deductions.
Michigan State College experts report long term trials showing alfalfa in rotations boosts crop yields. One year of alfalfa valued around 45 dollars plus hay or pasture. Tests at Ferden Farm in Sakinaw County compare alfalfa-brome clover timothy and sweet clover rotations. Alfalfa often matches two years of other crops in benefit.
Los Angeles a family befriending an impoverished man 30 years earlier received a large share of his estate. Charles Babonet left about 500000 to relatives and neighbors including Mrs Pearl Tyson and her husband Wil liam plus a daughter and the friend Sue. He also specified smaller gifts to Peter J. Kelly and four neighbors.
New York employment agency reports rising pay as companies seek executives at about 15000 dollars yearly and girls fresh from typing courses aim for 50 dollars per week. Agency partner Suzanne Mathias says few will accept 40 dollars, noting war years memory lingers though employers still filter candidates for higher pay.
Public notice lists mailing details for Clare including Friday issuance and second class matter status under the 1879 act. It states Michigan subscriptions at 2.00 dollars, elsewhere 2.50, foreign countries 8.00, and military members receive 4.2.00.
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