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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1948
Page
12
The notice outlines subscription rates and advertising costs for The Sentinel. It specifies post office entry as second class matter in Clare, Michigan, with annual, semiannual, and quarterly rates for Michigan residents and civilians outside Michigan. Display ads and local notices priced per line, with headings extra. It urges probate notice printing through Judge Bates to support the paper.
Mrs Dick McCartney hosted a dinner for daughter and family including Marion Roth and son to honor Mrs Roths birthday. Little Sally Light marked her first birthday with cousins Bobby Beth Hughes and Buddy Jerome Lyons, ice cream and pink cake. Mrs Ehtel Lyons also attended. Virgil Hochstetler hosted a birthday party for his son Bobby with guests Max Billy Skinner Donald Ferguson Benny Burns. Games and skiing trip to Harper's, then Budd theatre in the evening.
Mrs Henry Norman and Mrs Ralph Carey surprised Mrs Melvin Norman at the V F W Memorial Hall on Wednesday evening January 14 with a birthday party. Twenty two guests enjoyed an evening of coffee and Pedro. A lunch of assorted cakes and ice cream and coffee was served. Mrs Jessie Foltz made a birthday cake and Mrs Norman received many gifts as mementos of the occasion.
The Probate Court of Clare County Michigan orders all creditors of Amos Waters deceased to file claims by March 22, 1948 at 11:00 AM at the Har rison Probate Office. Public notice is to be published weekly for three weeks in the Clare Sentinel. Judge George Bates approves and signs the order.
The March of Dimes drive was launched in Harrison by Chairman Flavia Schaaf. She sent folders to parents of all school children and mailed to those with no children in school. Containers were placed in business places for contributions.
Daisy Weldon and Dale Weldon welcomed a seven pound fifteen ounce baby boy at Gladwin Hospital on Tuesday January 20. Gerald Haskell and daughter Phyllis left Monday for a vacation in Arizona and other western points. Jake Vollmer moved onto their farm while they are away. Frank Chambers dined Monday with Junior Chambers and wife in Roscommon then attended a theater in Grayling. Max and Billy Skinner were Tuesday guests of the Vollmers.
The Mirilla Sewing Circle gathered at Rhoda Gibson’s home Friday afternoon with twenty ladies present to sew and work on fancy items. Refreshments were served by Marguerite Newell Laura Wilson and Selma Kuehn. Hostesses for the coming week include Mrs Armand Hagen Mrs Julia Schaaf Nellie Neely and Jessie Gleagon. Everyone is invited to attend.
Rev. Herbert B. Storey ministers the Harrison Congregational Church with Sunday School at 10 00 a m led by James Mead Superintendent and Worship Service at 11 00 a m.
At Record Rate MAROC CALIF Lockheed jet P-80R flew over Rogers Dry Lake to set a new world speed mark 623.8 mph piloted by Col Albert Boyd of Ashevi lle NC and powered by an Allison 400 turbo jet. The flight followed a 1.86 mile course four times in both directions with winds light and ground temp 87 degrees.
Mrs. Ann Reeves, 35, lost both arms below the elbow at age nine. She trains by joining elbows to perform tasks, cares for three children, dresses and grooms herself, sews for family, works in the garden, embroidery and painting, and manages laundering without help.
The text notes that ancient Greeks and Romans used mineral waters as remedies. It highlights historical awareness of mineral waters as therapeutic agents in classical civilizations.
St Athanasius Mass times on the first and third Sundays at 10 30 am and the second fourth and fifth Sundays at 8 30 am with confessions before mass Harrison United Brethren Sunday School at 10 00 preaching at 11 00 and evening worship at 8 00 with a Thursday prayer meeting at 8 00 Also Ghuren of Jesus Ghriat of Latter Day Saints reorganized in Harrison Elder Hubert Beavers pastor services at 10 30 am Sunday School 11 15 am Edmond Dunham superintendent evening service at 8 00 pm
Reverend Clinton Hilton pastor leads services on October 6 with Sunday School at morning. Mrs Harold Yost attends September 11 16 a m church services and 7 30 p m evening service. Special Wednesday evening services at 7 30. Young People meet every Monday evening.
The text notes that before the war Japan lacked a copyright law allowing translations of world literature without payment or permission, as translators rendered foreign works into Japanese without formal rights or author consent.
Harrison city briefs jump from page three to page fourteen with short items on local events, council actions, and community notices. The notices reference area businesses, public meetings, and upcoming dates, with brief summaries of each item.
The Central Michigan Churches of God Ministers and Gospel Workers Convention will meet at the Clare church on February Ord from 1 20 PM until after the evening session at 8 00 PM Dinner will be served at 5 30 PM in the basement Readings show a rise in funds for the year with George Teeter re-elected secretary Edgar Van Sicklen re-elected treasurer Mrs Vera B Lucas retiring from the board replaced by her husband Charles Lucas for five years Cora Wilson reporter extends welcome to visitors and outlines event details
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