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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1941

Page

14

Thursday Luncheon and Bridge Club Spreads From Gleason’s

A detailed society page notes multiple card club gatherings last week in Gleason’s and area homes. Hostesses include Mrs. Jay Green Mrs. Dorsey Mussell Mrs. Lawrence McCluskey and others with high scores won by Mrs. George Stanfield Mrs. Cimmerer and several guests attending dinners and social evenings across towns.

Gleason's Jay Green Wm. H. Bicknell George Stanfield Ethel Allen

Methodist Women Discuss Prohibition at Mulder Home

The Women's Society of Christian Service met at Mrs. A. E. Mulder's west Highth street home. Mrs. John Empey led the meeting with devotions by Mrs. Frank Hachmuth and program by Mrs. Donald Holbrook assisted by Mrs. Earl Sternaman and Mrs. Wa. Garchow. They discussed Liquor Narcotics and Prohibition with informative facts. The afternoon featured group singing and a duet by Mrs. Ernest Green and Mrs. Pred Pierson. Refreshments were served and the society plans to meet February 6 at the Parsonage.

Women’s Society of Christian Service A. E. Mulder West Highth Street John Empey Frank Hachmuth Donald Holbrook Earl Sternaman Wa. Garchow Ernest Green Pred Pierson

Clare County Girls to Join Central State Teachers A Cappella Tour

Ruth Stanley and Phyllis Ann Sherwood of Clare County will join the Central State Teachers College a cappella choir on its second tour of the season. They perform in Grand Rapids January 27 at Bethlehem Lutheran church and travel to Kalamazoo January 28 for a Western State Teachers College appearance. Choir directed by Prof J Harold Powers. Stanley, Farwell senior, SHerwood, Clare freshman, both active in Central music.

Clare County Ruth Stanley Phyllis Ann Sherwood Central State Teachers College Central James A. Stanley Farwell Farwell High School Phyllis Ann Nellie Sherwood West Seventh, Clare Clare High School

Clare Study Club Meets at George White Home

The Clare Study Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. George White's home with guest Mrs. Stuart Bicknell. President Mrs. Theodore Bowler led the business session. plans and fundraising details were discussed.

Clare Study Club George White

Mrs Arthur Harsh Honored at Shower

Mrs Arthur Harsh formerly Esther Wild was honored at a miscellaneous shower by Miss Audrey Thayer at her home on January 16. Guests won and presented over twenty kitchen articles for the bride to use in her new home. Attending guests included Lillian Lohrke Bay City Kaye Demeyer Armelia Hoffman Evelyn Duffy Fraline Cotton Mt Pleasant Audrey Wild Donna Tubbs and Eula Teale.

Arthur Harsh Esther Wild Audrey Thayer Harsh Lillian Lohrke Bay City Kaye Demeyer Armelia Hoffman Evelyn Duffy Fraline Cotton Mt. Pleasant Audrey Wild Donna Tubbs Eula Teale

George Bryants Anniversary Dinner Honored Guests

Mr and Mrs George Bryant were honored at a Try The Moon Club dinner last week at Earl Tuppers home celebrating their 23rd wedding anniversary. A chicken dinner followed by games yielded high score prizes to Mrs Bryant and John Schultz and low scores to Mrs Schultz and Gordon McIntosh. Mrs Schultz also won the traveler. The club presented Mr and Mrs Bryant with a gift.

Frank Murdoch Morday Bridge Club East Sixth Street Roy Cimmerer William Bailey Cimmerer Omer Parent M. D. Feighner West Seventh Street Feighner L. BE. Davy Frank Hochstetler Gleason Leo Oden Oden William Lange A. Derby Merry Twelve Club Joe Sproat Jesse Lamphere Frank Jackson Forest Shumway Allen Crum George Bryant Earl Tupper Try the Moon Club Pepper Bryant John Schultz Schultz Gordon McIntosh Myst Bryant

Methodist Senior Choir Meets at the Church Wednesday

Fourteen members of the Methodist Senior Choir gathered at the church on Wednesday evening. Mrs. John Empey, Vice President, led a brief business session. Attendees included Paul Lowrey, Charles Church, Myra, Ernest Green and Mrs. John Sehwitz.

John Empey Paul Lowrey Charles Church Myra Ernest.Green John Sehwitz

Choir Committee Funds Drapes and Cantata Plans

A committee was appointed to purchase drapes for the choir loft. It was voted to help pay for a gas store recently bought for the practice room. Plans were discussed for a cantata after the meeting. Sunday service practice was led by Mrs. Tompey.

Tompey

Margaret Morgan and John Moneken Wed in Lansing

Margaret Morgan daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Morgan of Clare wed John Moneken of Chicago in St Marys Cathedral Lansing on Saturday January 18 Nuptial High Mass at 10 am Rev Father Jacobs officiated The couple will reside in Lansing with Mrs Monehen a Ursyline Academy graduate and employed in the Auditor General's Department in Lansing The groom attended Notre Dame and works at Franklin De Kleine printing company in Lansing

Margaret Morgan Fred Morgan Clare John Moneken Chicago Illinois 1St. Mary's Cathedral Lansing Father Jacobs Milan Frances Morgan J. C. Monehen Joe McCarthy DeJann Jimmy Monehen Rosemary Welch Harry Poster Mt. Pleasant Betty Quay Lakeland Florida Hotel Porter Monehen Ursulina Academy St. Ignace Auditor General’s Department Notre Dame Franklin de Kleine Printing Company

King's Daughters Meet at Loomis Home

Mrs. Goldie Loomis hosted the Baptist King's Daughters on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Robert Ryan presided as president with eleven members present. The group sewed quilt blocks and learned of a member's illness and her sister's death. Edna Seeley and Harold Loomis's wife joined as guests. next meeting is Jan 29 with gingham gowns and dinner pails.

Goldie Loomis Baptist King’s Daughters Robert Ryan M. S. Wymer Edna Seeley Harold Loomis Missionary Fund Ryan

Ladies Guild Meets at Lovett Home to Honor Mrs Keschman

The Ladies Guild of the Congregation met at Edwin Lovett home with Mrs Stuart Bicknell presiding. Plans were made for a farewell party for Mrs John Keschman moving to Flint, to be hosted by Mrs Roy Harter on January 29. The next meeting is February 5 at Mrs Frank Hochstetler’s home.

Ladies Guild The Congregational Church Edwin Lovett Stuart Bicknell Roy Harter John Keschman Flint Frank Hochstetler

Mt Pleasant Couple Unite in Nuptial Service

Mrs Norma Leathorn and Mr Kenneth Burdick of Mt Pleasant wed at 8 30 PM Thursday January 16 at the Congregational Parsonage with Rev Albert Dawe presiding using the ring ceremony. Attendants were Mrs Violet Schmidt and Frank O Whaley of Mt Pleasant.

Norma Leathorn Kenneth Burdick Mr. Pleasant Albert Dawe Violet Schmidt O. Whaley Mt. Pleasant

Franklin's Left Poem Found The Lighthouse Tragedy Found

A Boston man Maurice Babcock Jr. claims to have found The Lighthouse Tragedy a yellow sheet in a vacant house near Boston harbor. The piece allegedly by Benjamin Franklin about the drowning of Boston light's first keeper and dated about 18th century.

Franklin Benjamin Franklin Boston Maurice Babcock Jr Boston Harbor

Save the Date Ad Highlights 80th Anniversary

A brief ad notes a date for a centennial style event on page 12 with a promotional bee illustration and an 80th anniversary emphasis. The message is sparse but marks a forthcoming observance and advertising placement.

Sontenty Adv

New Tones in Music Created by Gadget

Two physicists at the University of California pursue a new music by designing instruments with novel tone qualities. Dr. Vern O. Knudsen and Paul Veneklasen use a six-harmonic instrument controllable by 30 dials and 18 switches to create infinite tones and new sonic possibilities for modern composers. Results tested in an acoustically dead experimental room.

Los Angeles University of California Vern O. Knudsen Paul Veneklasen

Navajos Press for Grazing Rights in Utah Last Stand

In Salt Lake City Navajo leaders claim rights to land along the San Jose river near Bluff Utah since 1900. They say about 40 families should be allowed to remain under the Taylor grazing act while federal officials call the group a possible last guard and review trespass questions with Deputy Attorney John S. Boyden.

Salt Lake City Bluff Utah San Jose River E. J. Keefe Peter Begay John S. Boyden

Passing of Ernest Wallace Pioneer of Arthur Township

Ernest Wallace born January 31 1869 died January 3 1941 at Wolverine Michigan aged 71 years 11 months 3 days. He married Vera Spiegelmire October 29 1894 and had four children Glenn Ruth Mildred and Aubrey. Funeral held at Wolverine Congregational Church with interment in Wolverine Cemetery. He leaves wife, children, one brother Henry of St. Louis and many grandchildren and relatives.

Ernest Wallace William D. Wallace Arthur Township Wolverine Vera EB. Spiegelmire Glenn A Ruth DeMars Detroit Mildred Smith Aubrey South Lyon Henry St. Louis Michigan Wolverine Congregational Church J. P. Ellison Hockaday Charle Kleinhardt Brown Corners Wolverine Cemetery Henry Wallace Leo Charles Rieinhardt Charles,Jr Albert Shaver Karl Mavis Verne Mickle Clare Velma Schlosser Pellston Glenn Wallace Petoskey

Waste Molasses Proposed as Fertilizer in India

Scientists in India suggest increasing the use of waste molasses from the sugar industry to fertilize soil. The approach aims to recycle by products and boost agricultural yields.

India

Bertha Lake Resort Notes and Local Movements

Frank Behm and friends of Sag inaw hunted in the neighborhood while the Dunkle family moved to their Lake George road home. Bud Dunkle now drives the Farwell school bus. Mrs. Frank Luce and Rose Luce hosted the Friendly Social Club at the Community Hall on January 16 with a lunch to follow the play on January 30, supervised by Rose Luce, Recreation Department. Next meeting February 6. The Teeples from Dearborn visited the weekend, The Sam Ramseys hosted relatives, and hunters reported rabbits near the Willemot cottage.

Frank Behm Saginaw Austin Dunkle Lake George Road Bud Dunkle Farwell Frank Luce Rose Luce Harold Teeple Dearborn Sam Ramseys Flint Willemot

Lake George Resort Weekend Visitor Notes and Local News

Charlie Borst and family visited his mother Mrs. G A Silover in town over the weekend. Myron E Dunkle is the new Farwell school bus driver. Ray Bruce and Stirling Cutiss were home from Lansing over Sunday. Frank Baker and wife returned from a thirty day visit in southern Michigan and Ohio. Several attended Sunday School last Sunday. Clare callers last week included Tom Nichols, G A Silover, Verne Braden and wife, Charles Shepherd and wife, Fred Wolf and wife, Ray Russell, Mrs Rose Newsom, Ernie Honeycutt and family, George Clough and wife, Roy Howard, Clare Luce, John Sears, Stanley Hergenroeder, Roy Green, and William Baumgard. Rabbit hunters were in town over the weekend with some rabbits shot despite bad weather. Fishing slowed last week but promising reports may come. Roy Howard has his ice up this year about a foot thick.

Charlies Borst Pontiac G. A. Silover Myron E. Dunkle Farwell Ray Bruce Stirling Cutiss Lansing Frank Baker Michigan Ohio Clare Tom Nichols Verne Braden Charles Shepherd Fred Wolf Ray Russell Rose Newsom Ernie Honeycutt George Clough Roy Howard Clare Luce John Sears Stanley Hergenroeder Roy Green William Baumgard

Eight Point Lake Fishes Boost Weekend Visit Notes

Mr and Mrs Merle Ranshaw and baby from Lansing spent the weekend with her parents Mr and Mrs Don Brown. Ed Hawkins and Sam Vinton each caught five pound class pike during visits. Various relatives from Alma Flint Lake and Lake joined in Sunday dinners and quilting for the Good Luck Club.

Merle Ranshaw Lansing Don Brown Clarence Phelps Alma Sam Vinton Chester Clark Ray Clark Harley Bentleys Farwell Belle Wheaton Robert Don Dale C. W. Miller Bert Marvin Ed Hawkins Nella Feuchter Jake Smith Lake

Girl Scout Troop Elects Officers for War Relief Drive

Girl Scout Troop No 3 held a meeting on January 16 electing Captain Anita Gay Secretary Imogene Ankrum Treasurer Mary Loh Wyman and Scribe Mary Jane Kane. Plans set for biweekly Tuesday 7 30 pm meetings under Miss Marvel Vanderlip. They organize a drive for sweaters to aid Britain and will collect next week.

Anita Gay Imogene Ankrum Mary Loh Wyman Mary Jane Kane Miss Marvel Vanderlip Britain

Clara Rebekahs Hold First Meeting of Year

Mrs. Effie Harvey presided as Noble Grand for the Clara Rebekahs with a near complete officer staff. New plans were discussed, district meeting details set for Clare on April 10, and degree work practice to begin next Tuesday with urging attendance. Gifts were presented to retiring officers, and Mrs. Abbott won the mystery box after lodge.

Effie Harvey Noble Grand Clara Rebekahs Elizabeth McIntosh Clare Clare Rebekahs Henrietta Smith Rebecca Abbott Lodge Abbott

Harrison School Hosts RCA Demonstration by Fulkerson Service

Fulkerson Movie Service representatives visited Harrison school to demonstrate the RCA motion picture machine with short reels. Francis Sprang, music instructor, forms a high school dance orchestra for school and community use. The second semester began January 20 with Economics replacing Civics in the high school curriculum. The Whittemore family mourns the loss of their 2.5 month old son born to Mr and Mrs Nelson Provost after a pneumonia illness. funeral services were held January 17 at the family home and burial followed in Whittemore cemetery.

Fulkerson Movie Service Harrison School RCA Nelson Provost Whittemore Harrison Francis Sprang

Bangor Bans Tramps Adds Free Bus to Carnarvon

Bangor Wales ends lodging for tramps and offers a free bus ride to Carnarvon as a relocation measure. The notice mentions a date January 30 and directs readers to page 12 for the ad.

Bangor Wales Carnarvon

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Hik Arthur Fleming C. D. Bayes Dorsey Mussell Forest Palmer Mussell Jay Hendrie Lawrence McCluskey Thistle Club Curtiss Hearns Harold Schaeffer Hearns Richard Woodcock Shumway John Bruckart East Fifth Street Twin Elms Clubs John I. M. Ankrum Erwin Zinser Martin Loomis Ladies Union of the Congregational Church Winnie Tasker Abbie Hawkins Davia Mair Mair Mulder Clare County Girls Theodore Bowler C. B. Neff Doherty Cabin N. A. Biden Howard Spring England Jo Jo Koch Geraldine le Roux Peter DeRose Carrie J. Bond Ewart Study Club George Bryants Methodist King’s Daughters Loomis Home Lovett Home Keschman A. Dawe Gadget Bertha Lake George Resort Eight Point Lake Scout News Girl Scout Roy E. Cimmerer Clare, Midh Miles Laboratories Rebekahs Meet Ady Europe Philco Clare Howes & Furniture Co S. J. Burdo
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