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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1956
Page
4
Unusual turnout as over sixty ladies attend the Know Your Courts program with Judges Holbrook Horn and Ryan outlining duties, procedures and juvenile work. They note 224 recent district cases, 30 percent prison terms, and 12 percent probation return.
Friedrich Henningsen and Rhoda Kelly, both IFYE alumni, will recount their international farm experiences during Farmers Week. They will present at 1 30 p m in the university auditorium with slides on Greece and Germany. The program highlights rural life, women’s work, and embroidery plus a talk on outdoor home aesthetics by Joseph Cox from MSU.
Michigan State University hosts Farmers Week January 30 to February 3 featuring new building types including sun powered heated structures, farm home remodeling, roof truss construction and farm building problem solutions. Dr J S Boyd demonstrates economical remodeling and Burton F Cargill shows post free wide buildings with a 24 foot truss demo. Exhibits cover latest farm buildings and solar energy applications.
President Deane Edwards of the Hymn Society of America named a committee to prepare a dictionary of American hymnology. Leonard Ellinwood chairs. members include Ruth E. Messenger, William W. Rockwell, J. Vincent Higginson, Henry Wilder Foote, and others across the United States, aiming to compile hymn writers, gospel songs, and hymnals used in American churches.
Five young Burmese Methodist Church members from Ran goon City travel in the United States for graduate studies. Simon On Kin, previously in 1946, earned a B Sc at Phoenix and Northwestern, trained in medicine, interned in Cincinnati, now in surgery at a Philadelphia hospital. His brothers Mg Hila Shwe and Maung Kyaw Win attend American University in Washington DC on Crusade Scholarships. Kyaw Win pursues a Masters at Boston University School of Theology. Maung Mya Thin and Maung Maung Tin study in Phoenix, Arizona.
Rev Warper teaches Luke 14 7 11 16 24 focusing on humility over self seeking and the danger of pride. The second parable targets Pharisees and invites reflection on accepting God’s gracious invitation to his feast of love.
Mr and Mrs Paul Brown visited Pauls mother at Millbrook Convalescent Home in Millbrook Sunday. Seven tables were played at the card party Thursday evening. Clare Perry is home from the hospital but must rest long term. Joyce Laverty works a few days at Gateway Lanes Restaurant in Clare. Alice Shillinig owns a new clothes dryer. Mr and Mrs Jim Schaar called on Keith Scotts Saturday evening. Somers granddaughter Marjorie Case visited Friday afternoon. Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs O M Somers. supper guests were Mr and Mrs Dale Wysong and Cheryl. Allen Rawson called on Ann Rawson in Mr Pleasant Friday afternoon. Marvin Shoemaker and wife visited Allen Rawsons Saturday evening. Allen Rawson drove to Houghton Lake Sunday for a ride. Mar and Wits Clare Perry visited Ross Renners Tuesday evening. DeWayne and Thelma Renner went to Saginaw Saturday.
The Clare Methodist Church announces two upcoming film showings. On Sunday January 29 at 7 30 PM the color feature John Wesley will be shown. On Sunday February 5 the acclaimed film Martin Luther will be shown.
Revival meetings at United Brethren Church in Brown Corners continue this week led by Donald Dibble D D a former Detroit pastor as evangelist. He leads singing plays trumpet and enjoys a fine reputation as a Bible teacher said Pastor Charley Malson of Brown Corners.
The poem's locale, Gitche Gumee, is traced to Longfellow's Lake Superior region in northern Michigan. Henry Schoolcraft, an Indian historian and scientist, lived at Sault Ste. Marie and supplied the information.
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