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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1940
Page
3
Mrs. John Haring and children visited relatives in West Grant and Herrick while Edwin House from Mt. Pleasant called on cousins and aunts. Several families hosted dinners and gatherings from Mt. Pleasant to Clare and Saginaw with arrivals of a newborn girl Pauline Marie.
Mrs Earl Sandos visited Mrs Reler and Maria Friday afternoon. Illness notices touch Mrs Harley Coats with Dr Wilson providing care. Mr Orvis and daughter active again after illness. Rockey family and Kenneth Roller visited Coats Saturday evening. John Rockey improving under Dr Slattery. Helen Cleveland and two children from Clare helped Norman Orvis go home Sunday. Rolers welcomed Alta Orvis Elnora Badgley and Helen Cleveland Sunday visitors. Grange and Soil Conservation Committee meeting attendance noted.
The note urges members to attend Grange on January 23 despite bad weather. It reports no Sunday school or evening service on Sunday due to a storm and poor attendance, and expresses hope for better weather and higher turnout next Sunday.
Myers family news from Midland visits by Mr and Mrs Great Williams and other local residents. Clare residents Jack Wood and Jesse Newman work on carpentry with Gus Marotzke and family visiting Norman Myers home. Norman Myers hosts John Hartman and family for Sunday supper. George Perkins stayed with his daughter in his visit. Norman Myers and Karen Mary with F M Myers visit Mt Pleasant. Community mentions upcoming butchering season and home sausage plans.
Elm Grove news notes a family visit from Arthur and Vernon residents. The Townsend Club backs a Friday evening play Who's the Boss at Sheridan town hall with a pie sale to follow, inviting all. An unnoticed last week marriage near Pinconning, Donald Shheiber wed a local bride in a family ceremony, with best wishes offered.
Local notices recount visits to the Wilson and Hess families, family travel from Luther and Clare, and a church lesson on true greatness from Matthew. The article blends social updates with a religious exhortation stressing Christ's humility and service over worldly ambition.
The page lists lesson subjects and scripture texts selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission. It notes the January 21 schedule and the approved materials for study and reference.
A biblical excerpt echoes plea for mercy and deliverance. The speaker declares poverty and distress, appealing to God for aid, citing mercy as motive and right. The brief verse stresses personal need and inner wounds amid faith.
A biblical excerpt from John chapter seventeen urges unity among believers. It states I in them and you in me so that the world may believe you sent me and that they may be one in us. The verse emphasizes harmony and shared faith as witness.
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