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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1942

Page

11

Farwell News and Community Notices

Easton to Ann Arbor and Marquette train times listed plus local lodge and church activities. K of P lodge meets Thursdays. Pythian sisters meet same night. Reorganized Latter Day Saints pastor R B McGuire conducts Sunday School at 10 30 am and services at 8 pm with Clare meetings on certain Sundays. Women's Department meets the second Wednesday at 2 90 o'clock. Everyone welcome.

Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints R. B. McGuire Clare Farwell Women’s Department

Easter Schedule at Church of God Rosebush

Mrs Mary E House residence Rosebush R 2 announces church activities with 10 00 Sunday School 11 00 morning worship 7 00 Young People meeting and 8 00 preaching service Prayer meetings Wednesdays 7 30 Bible study Fridays 8 00.

Church OF God Mary E. House Rosebush R-2

Methodist Church Notes Include Christmas Guest List

Church School at 10 45 with Louis Finch in charge. Worship at noon each Sunday. Numerous Christmas visits and multi generations noted with families from Alma Merrill Clare Muskegon St Johns Grand Rapids Rochester and other Michigan towns. Names include Hall Gee Stinchcombe Grassman Trumble Richmond Luce and others in seasonal gatherings.

Methodist Church John H. Hall Louis Finch

Poison in Raw Castor Beans Warns Readers

Raw castor beans and all parts of the plant are poisonous when eaten in their natural state. The message cautions readers to avoid ingestion and explains potential risks without sensational detail.

Farwell Residents Celebrate Christmas in Family Gatherings

Farwell residents celebrated Christmas Day with carols and meals. Numerous families hosted relatives and friends including the Allen Gainsforth, Davison-Schofield, Sproul, Littlefield Richmond, Schofield and Sage households, sharing dinners at multiple homes around town.

Farwell Community Notes and Rainbow Girls Christmas Party

Horton spent Wednesday with grandson Robert Powell who was ill in Saginaw. William Pontious and Mrs Lillian McGinnis stayed with Mr and Mrs Roy McCumber at Beaverton. Franklin Littlefield family visiting in Ft Wayne Indiana. William Sherman of Flint visited Farwell. his wife Thelma King once Farwell High School teacher. Rainbow Girls held Christmas party at Rose Marie Badger home with pot luck luncheon and gift exchange. donations voted to Red Cross. Guests included Mary Irwin Ellen Irwin and Annabel Marhew.

J. M. Secord Alma Ann Babcock Merrill Louis Gee Don James Stinchcombe Detroit Pete Hull Bear Lake John Henry J. O. Rassat Palmer Dolph, S Jr Air Corps Corpus Christi Texas Grasman Tula Grassman Grand Rapids Milo Grassman Rochester Homer Stinchcombe Plesaant Strat Austin Trumble Nate Trumble Gilmore Hansen Mildred Grassman L’anse Emma Littlefield A. S. Richmmond Flora Powell Marie Horton Wilton Powell Robert Saginaw A. S. Richmond Irene Muterspaugh Jean Joan Leaton Elnore Muterspaugh Jackson A. Powell E. E. Horton Yarwell Agnes. Bursick Don Luce Rose Clare Luce Fred Shepard Mia Dick. Harkins Carson City Belle Graham Forest Howell West Branch Einiér Schofield Jack Lu Gladwin Conservation Department Frank Luce Lake George Pearl Harbor Roy Allen Roy Gainsforth Hol, Putnam Fred Snyder Cecil Davison Anna Schofield Carol Jean Raymond Schofield Margaret McLeod George Davison Farwell Warren, Davison St. Johns Lola Sales Mendon Lou Waller W. Cgc Fuller Martha Fuller Michigan State Training School Mt.’ Pleasant George Fuller Dick Whitaker Barbara Flint Sara McGuire Harold Sproul Birch Run al. Powell Bernard Schofield Janet Larry Fred Bingham Schofield Harry Webster Mt. Pleasant John Moore William Walter Helen Miller Jack Renner Viola Agile Gerry Ray Schofield Hubie Schofield Grandpa Renner Gerald Green Roy Glass Gandson Robert Powell William Pontious Lillian McGinnis Roy McCumber Beaverton Franklin Littlefield Ft. Wayne Indiana William Sherman Sherman Thelma King Farwell High School Flint Public Schools Rose Marie Badger Red Cross Mary Ellen Irwin Annabel Marhew

Village Library Closure and Community Service Call

Several new cases of chicken pox have developed. The library will be closed until Tuesday, January 6. Patrons may leave returned books at the Hisenhauer store. Boys and girls are urged to help in National Defense by collecting old paper catalogs and magazines and taking them to the Davison garage.

Hisenhauer Store Davison Garage

Air raid warnings and wartime visits noted in local column

Mrs Jennie Mans visits in West Branch while Mrs Cora Lehman returns to Saginaw from her mother Mrs Ben Campbell. Mrs Lillia Oberlitner stays with husband working in Toledo. Santa Cruz correspondent Mrs Will Hitchcock describes California coast and aircraft watches. Evacuation plans discussed if blackout orders arrive and Michigan shelters are prepared. Local Christmas visits occur in Coleman and Clare. A Christ Church program drew attendees as icy conditions cause hazardous walks and falls. The Park Hotel electric clock praised.

Jennie Mans West Branch Cora Lehman Saginaw Ben Campbell Lillia Oberlitner Toledo California Will Hitchcock Edith Trumble Austin Trumble Santa Cruz Michigan Lillian McGinnis Coleman

Grandma Trumble Remembered by Friends and Family

Grandma Trumble shares a memory of a decorated tree sent by Mrs. Lou Gee as a pleasant surprise for her friends.

Grandma Trumble Lou Gee

Local Family News From Clare Area

Mr and Mrs Earl Town received a letter from their son Arthur stationed at Pomona California with the 9th Corps 125th Infantry He spoke with his great aunt Mrs Sophia Stoll of Santiago formerly of Clare and enjoyed a pleasant visit Helen McCumber daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert McCumber broke her right arm earlier this week Mr and Mrs David Wiggins visited Mr and Mrs Charles Mulberg south of Clare Mrs Mulberg has been bedbound seven years Mr and Mrs Henry Seals of Grand Rapids visited relatives in Farwell last week Mr and Mrs Bruce Pelch spent several days in Flint on business at the start of the week

Earl Town Arthur Pomona California 125Th Infantry Santiago Sophia Stoll Clare Helen McCumber Robert McCumber David Wiggins Charles Mulberg Henry Seals Grand Rapids Farwell Bruce Pelch Flint

Local war era notes and visits from Benton Harbor

Word from Donald Pelch says he reached Benton Harbor Michigan in time for the Adopt A Yank list and received his gift. Several residents and visitors are noted including Ken­neth Loomis family, Meryl Pulcifer of Vernon, Ronald Sage at Central Michigan College, Neil Joslin with the telephone company, and various relatives and travelers visiting or returning home. A Woman’s Club meeting is set for Tuesday evening January 6 and school opens January 5.

Donald Pelch Benton Harbor Michigan Donald Quartermasters Corps Ben Loomis Margery Kenneth Loomis Meryl Pulcifer Vernon Ste Texas America Ronald Sage Central Michigan College of Education Mt. Pleasant Morrow Neil Joslin Telephone Company David Davis Walter Moore Saginaw Gladys Wolven Tittle Sons Jerry Ronnie Melvin Smith Pontiac Ruth Bernice Stanley Rock Lane Roy Shear Betty Opal Badger Flint Iva Rogers Stanley Mills Detroit Orlie Mills Donna Jean Badger St. Johns Leo Jostin Harveys D. W. Rowe Lena, Carey Wilma Lou Carey Roy "Thompson Big Rapids

Community Notices and Festive Visits Amoung Local Families

A local roundup notes the Ladies Auxiliary meets with Ina Davison on Thursday January 8. Health Unit events in Harrison Wednesday January 7 feature a nutrition panel led by Miss Helen Hether of OES. Numerous residents visit relatives over Christmas, including the Putnam and Glass families, with travel between Flint Detroit Pontiac and Leaton. Miscreants steal street Christmas tree lights. Former Supt R F Tyndall and family visit from Lake City.

WSGS Ina Davison Harrison Helen Hether O.E.S

Farwell Churches Observe Christmas With Fine Programs

Farwell Methodist and Latter Day Saints churches held Christmas programs with choirs, solos, and recitations. Notable participants included Janet Schofield, Fern Miller, Virginia Mills, and John Arm strong. The Methodist event featured a Junior Choir, a Latin solo, and a brief prologue by child performers. The Latter Day Saints program drew a full house with songs, recitations, a five year old singer Johnnie Colmus, and a kindergarten playlet.

Méthodist Church The Methodist Church Janet Schofield Fern Miller Virginia Mills Pricilla Badger Audrey Coffell Norma Coffell Shirley Shear Mrs. Lamb Edith Mae Carpenter Genevieve Luce Ina Davison Hach Child Latter Day Saints Church John Armstrong Johnnie Colmus Johnnie Bowes Eddie Pitts Shirley Eslick Elsie Eslick Gerald Hall Walter Smith Lillian Hall Margaret Smith Beverly Pitts Dorothea Weaver Mabel Weaver Fern Atkingson

Christmas Week Visits and Family Gatherings in Local Homes

Local households report Christmas week visits and gatherings. The Hartmans and son Jr. in Pontiac joined the Gordon and Hartman family. Bicknells enjoy warm Miami days. Maxine Gay begins a year of TB treatment in Battle Creek hospital. Additional visits include relatives from Saginaw Midland Detroit Clare and Coleman communities, with Red Cross plans and weekend guest lists.

Glen Hartman Pontiac Gordon and Hartman Nate Bicknell Miami Florida Roy Gordon Vera Allwood Battle Creek Maxine Gay Norman Davis Saginaw Archie Davis Raymond Reed Lansing John Gordon Midland Thelma and Lora Clare Delmar Allen Dennis Kay Dover R. GC. Carter R. ©. Carter Fred Chamberland Detroit W. GC. Cornwell Clarence Jim Vanbuskirk Coleman Ruth Davis James Dafoye New York State Guy Ridley Gladwin Julia Smith Lapeer Helen Sanders Russell Sanders Jesse Newman Glen Newman Joyce Bernard Allen Earl Cradit Red Cross Forest Garver Elnora Allen Bill Frances Reed Jim Carley Turyla Newman Elm Grove

Spirit of Christmas play delights young audience

A community theater piece titled The Spirit of Christmas was well rendered by young performers including Lucile Rhodes, Mrs Hilick, and Alta Halil with Mrs Lamb at the piano. Santa Claus appeared, mingled with children, and handed out candy and peanuts.

Lucile Rhodes

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Farwell News Ann Arbor Marquette Nvo Farwellites Arthur Town Woman’s Club Helen Atwood Hartington Bob Putnam Pere Marquette Depot Roy Putnam Stanley Glass George Spears Sharon Ad Oliver William Lowery BE. W. Brown Earl Hisenhauer Paul Hisenhauer W. Eisenhauer Morley Tice Helen Kidd James McReavy Cadillac John Lane James Lawler Bernard Hveret Irwin Wilson Joe Murphy Lawler Eileen Lawler Louise Shepherd Bronson Carl Oberlitner Owosso Rawson Faye Rawson Lillie Oberlitner F. M. Oberlitner R. F. Tyndall Lake City I. Lenick & Co Phote Atwater St Clare County Tennant Alien Realty & Insurance. Co Guernsey C. L. Brasington Franks Auto Parts Us-10 Jersey Verne Woodin Clare Hard Ware and Furniture Co Shropshire Oxford Bucks Jas. O. Sutton Minorca C. D. Harvey Geo. Bryant Fred Timm North McHiwan Mickie Martie Pants Ellsworth St Tel D. Ward Us-27 Clarence Miller Cornwell Ranch Bang Robert Shull Clare Sentinel Bert Hess Clare Hardware and Furniture Co Clair Hoover Rosebush Will James Schaar Harry Bruce Bwart Dover School Gustav Bank Morgan Apartments Hemlock St Anderson's Rexall Drug Store Lote Allen Realty & Insurance Agency Me Hwan Street Duncan West Seventh Street G. Maaten John Shilling John Cabot New World Ruraks Cornwellville WII Muskegon River ART Damothagy Clare Realty Company Ivan Wixson Gladwin Stock Yards Northern Michigan Wolverine Stock Yards Samborn’s Produce & Furniture Co Clare Harware and Furniture Co O. S. C. Boar Bryan Miller Frank Feedewa Beale City Wanthed Spike Harm Myers Spike Horn Bear Ranch Samborn L. W. Jackson Livestock Market Clare Standish Livestock Auction Yards Aeme Ea Os Sere
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