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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1950
Page
12
Local notice rates and publication terms for the Sentinel list pricing for Michigan and armed forces readers. Advertisements include display notices cards of thanks resolutions poetry and short liners with per line and heading charges. Readers are urged to request probate notice printing through Judge Bates at the Sentinel office.
The Harrison church held its annual meeting Tuesday evening with reports from various groups. Trustees noted debt reduction of over 700 dollars for building improvements and an overall treasury boost from last year. The 1950 budget was oversubscribed by 8 percent. Officers elected included Clerk Mrs Clarence Kuehn Treasurer Marion Roth Financial Secretary Chas Amble. Trustees named Paul Gibson Paul Hoffman WM Hileman Sr. Peacon Chas Van Blarcom Peaconess Mrs Fred Schaaf. Sunday School Superintendent John Young. Music Committee members were Chas Amble Fred Weatherhead Mrs Cecil Phillips and Rev Mr Fairman. The senior choir will open a three sermon series on What You Should Know with the first focus on The Bible.
New arrivals include a ten pound son born to Mr and Mrs Donald DeForest on January 7 at home to the DeForest family. Win Earl is the name chosen by the parents. Also at Clare Hospital on January 7 Edgar Aaron brings joy to Mr and Mrs Edgar Bringman. Edgar Aaron weighs eight pounds. A son born January 10 at Edward Sparrow Hospital in Lansing to Mr and Mrs Robert Stanfield weighs seven pounds two and a half ounces.
The Harrison Study Club held its January gathering at Mrs. Ethel Hagen to hear talks on Legislation Propaganda and current bills. Marion Amble presented the library project and thanks to the City Council for children's books shelves. Dues rise to 1.26 dollars. secretary Thora Morrison will collect. The February program will feature the Traveling.
An exhibit of original state artist paintings will be shown in the Congregational Church parlors on Feb. 7 sponsored by the Penny Art Fund of the State Federation of Women's Clubs. Members are urged to attend with guests. refreshments were provided by hostesses Mrs. Hagen, Myrtle Coll, Corlinza Hamp, Katheryn Freeman and Marian Beam.
The Congregational Church Young Women's Fellowship met at Mrs. Thos. Hecker's Arnold Lake home Wednesday evening January 4. Helen Heintz led devotions while Winifred Phillips led the business meeting. O'Dale McKenna announced games and hosts Erdine Hochstetler Marian Hileman served lunch.
Local churches list Sunday School times and worship services across Harrison Michigan. Congregational, Reorganized Latter Day Saints, Catholic St Athanaghta, United Brethren Harrison Mission, Highway Tabernacle and youth activities detailed with pastors and service times for the day.
The Clare I O O F and Rebekah Lodges held a joint installation on Wednesday January 11 with about 150 attendees. Officers for both lodges were installed by a staff led by Marguerite Leonard Harrison Simmons and Fannie Yeoman James Irwin. special honors and gifts were presented to several members. An oyster supper followed the formalities.
Ott offers coats and coat-a-legging sets for girls 3 to 6x and 7 to 14 in this sale. The display includes a full range of coats and matching legging sets for young girls.
Dan McDonald Your Friendls Ford Dealer offers a budget plan with no down payment for motor and transmission jobs to attract customers.
The Clare-Benefit Auxiliary met December 21 at Mrs. Raymond Pryor’s home with ten members and one visitor for a birthday pot luck. The January 4 meeting at Mrs. Clara Stone’s home had seven attendees. Next meet is January 18 at Mrs. Guy Hardy’s home for another birthday pot luck as the work committee has a quilt to be quilted.
The Clara Theta Rho Girls Club held an installation Thursday evening January 5 in Clare 1.0.C.F. Hall with Odd Fellows Rebekahe guests from Coleman. Lavina White became president and Ruth Ames vice president while Clara Mae Horr, Anna Marie Butcher and others filled officer roles. The retiring president received a past president pin and corsages were exchanged along with a floral gift from the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs.
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