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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1947
Page
2
Saturday and weekend visits abound as Clare, Wheeler, and Deckerville residents share calls with relatives. Friends and relatives travel from Canton, Detroit, Midland, Frost Township, and Lincoln Park to visit at homes in Clare and nearby towns, with several families purchasing trailers and hosting guests.
Miss Migg Jane Abbott associated with Like Scorns Jase attended home for a social visit. The note records her presence and timeline at the residence.
Junior class reports a class meeting held last Wednesday and a Valentine Dance planned for February. The note mentions a junior girl receiving many letters and a phone call, and a boy wearing his sing. The juniors sold hot dogs and pop at last Friday night’s game between Harrison and Claré.
In English and Geometry review tests cause dissatisfaction while some students finish General Business workbooks for Mrs Bennett. Donna Beemer earns praise for typing English tests and is the sole Sophomore in typing. The group hopes Mrs Ambie returns soon.
In a busy school scene students tackle history civics and exams while preparing for period tests. Ralph Neely leads the basketball team as a manager. Freshmen scramble to complete ten book reports by Friday amid classroom demands.
The schedule lists games at Marion Coleman Clare Merritt Farwell Marion Coleman Beaverton on specified dates between January and February. Home and away designations show where each game will be played.
Harrison Churches united in Harrison Michigan offer Sunday School at 10:00 and preaching at 11:00 with evening worship at 8:00. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8:00. Reorganized Church at Harrison lists Elder Hubert Beavers as pastor with services at 10:30 a.m. and Sunday School at 11:15 a.m. Edmond Dunham leads Sept evening services at 8:00 p.m.
Pastor Clinton Hilton leads Sunday School at 16:66 a m with Harold Yost presiding at 11:16 a m church service. Evening services at 7:30 p m. Wednesday evening special service. Young People's meeting available Monday evening.
Fr J J Stuba pastor at St Athanasius outlines Sunday worship times. First and third Sundays 10 30 a m and second fourth fifth Sundays 9 00 a m.
Rev Harold Watson announces Sunday School at 9 00 am James Mead supervisor Worship at 11 06 am Next Sunday January 19 sermon topic Congregationalism and its Program for the Future Junior Choir directed by Mrs Roycoe Woodward will perform special music Harrigan residents invited to attend.
The Church of the Nazarene reports Sunday School attendance rising to 24 with a call for ongoing support. A Jan 22 cottage prayer meeting will be hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Abe VanBuskirk and Rev. and Mrs. Rexbb Phillips. Michigan District Preachers meeting in Flint set for Jan 21 22 23 features speakers Mrs. Cooper and Hardy D Powers.
Resorts report a busy weekend as Ken Bishop of Caro Jim Moore of Bay City and the Gowen family enjoy fishing. Juanita Curtis visits the King home while Ray Green Louie Hunt Marlin Green and John Curtis help Al Kink fix a Ford. Leo King spends the weekend with Mrs King.
Mr and Mrs G C Cook and baby Gail Lee of Pontiac visited Sunday through Wednesday with Mr and Mrs John Cook Sr and Mr and Mrs Henry Norman and other relatives. Henry C Norman Jr returned with them after two weeks visiting his parents. Jessie Foltz is ill. Frost Unit School children enjoy hot lunches. Sunday visitors to Henry Norman home were Paul Bennett Wallie Sharp Maurice Arvid and Ralph Neeley of Harrison My and Mrs Henry Norman and son Russell visited Robert Norman in Hamilton Township.
House guests at the Cowles cottage over January 9 and 10 included Mr. and Mrs. Lennie Davis of North Branch, Mr. and Mrs. Stib Kelsey of Flint, Mr. Ernest Davis of Shepherd, and Mrs. Norman N. Fartsworth of Midland, who spent the weekend at their cottage.
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