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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1938
Page
3
Community notes list church events at Harricon with Pastor P. E. Drummond and Sunday services. The column also records numerous social visits and local residents traveling, visiting relatives, and temporary moves across Clare and nearby areas.
Miss Loraine Park of Grand Rapids wed Harold Newbound of Harrison in a quiet home ceremony hosted by Park relatives in Niles. The couple plans a ten day Chicago honeymoon before settling in Carlton. Mrs Newbound remains a stenographer in Monroe and Mr Newbound, a telegraph operator, is a Harrison High School graduate.
The Congregational Church of Harrison elected officers at a special meeting after a pot luck supper. Appointments include Clerk Jessie Gleason and Treasurer Fred Weatherhead with other posts filled for the church and Bible School.
The fourth Lyceum course program sponsored by Hayes Agricultural Unit School aired at the Community Building on Thursday evening January 18. Davies Light Opera Company led by William Davies performed light operas with four professional singers and excerpts from Naughty Marietta Of Thee I Sing No No Nanette and more. Local residents anticipate Bob Hanscom and his players visiting Harrison soon, as Hanscom has appeared here before and is well liked.
The Harrison post 1075 Veterans of Foreign Wars held a lodge room installation Monday evening. Leonard Merchant deputy chief of staff Michigan Department of Berton Harbor served as installing officer with Robert Van Tine of Mt. Morris assisting. New officers include Commander Robert Brown Sr. Vice Ephrianm Briggs Jr. Vice Robert Burns Quartermaster Himer Amble Officer of Day James Lane.
A Farwell column reports council concerns about skating on sidewalks, a new well at the County Courtyard by Stratton and Boulter, and three other wells in Batman township. It also notes a marriage of William Riley and Lillie Shumway, a winter fog remark, busy railroad branches, a new plate glass storefront, and a year 1897 prosecuting attorney recap: 61 cases, 55 convictions, 3 acquittals, 2 costs dismissed, 9 none pross, 3 discharged after exam.
Robt. C. Kleiner, chair of Clare County Agricultural Conservation Committee, explains the Potato Diversion Program. Farmers must divert excess potatoes to livestock feed to receive 15 cents per bushel. potatoes not fed or destroyed receive no payment.
Miss Dorothy Cutler and a friend from Flint visited the Hold Cutler home over the weekend. Pneumonia illness mentioned fords Priest Kennedy. Mr and Mrs Sam Gaskill and family visited their daughter Mrs Roy Sutton near Clare. Additional visits to Dells and Davis homes and relatives over the weekend.
The article outlines for new mothers how to chart baby weight week by week through the first year, detailing calorie requirements per pound, and suggesting foods and milk types. It cites Dr. B. Vo Thiehof of Health District Number 7 on pasteurized milk and recommended dietary practices for infants.
Reports describe cottontail rabbits becoming paralyzed from fright. The wild mammals are noted for extreme nervous responses and skittish behavior in various habitats.
A fragmented OCR note warns about dangerous selling tactics urging customers to be loyal or lose business. It cites a 6664s worth three or four dimes as a cautionary example of risky substitutes and customer abandonment.
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