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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1945
Page
3
The Clare Sentinel lists rates for display advertising and local reading notices with pricing for various durations and line counts. It notes submission to the Post Office and invites probate notices to be printed by The Sentinel via Judge Bates.
Twenty members gathered at Clara Titus’s home on Budd Lake for a June picnic. Amy Darling won the main prize with 196 articles in her pocket book, with Anna Gens close behind. Lou Hampton Elaine Clapp won races. Ida Hamp took the bean race and Gertrude Rankin the safety pin contest. Naomi DuSold assisted, Valera Ferguson and Fannie VanBuskirk directed games. The event marked a successful close to club activities until fall.
Sunday dinners and weekend visits populate Harrison notes. Grand Rapids visitors Mr. and Mrs. Verne Cloud and Mr. and Mrs. Don Hunting stay with Fred and family, while many locals enjoy trips to Flint, Alma, Clare and Onsted. Multiple families host relatives, and church events trigger midweek plans as residents share tales of travel and leisure.
Charles A Newell S K 3 c returns to duty at Shell Beach Louisiana after a two week furlough spent with his parents and sister Judy. Pfc Jacob E Vollmer, formerly with the Ninth Army in Germany and wounded by a German sniper, has been promoted to Corporal and awarded the Purple Heart, now stationed in Myrsk o Czechoslovakia.
Betty C Wilder Seaman 2/c is home on leave from the Coast Guard Academy at New London Connecticut where she serves as Academy Librarian. Betty joined the SPARS in November of last year and trained at Palm Beach Florida before being stationed at the Academy. The Coast Guard Academy parallels West Point and Annapolis as the officer training center. All regular Coast Guard officers are trained at New London.
A long list of weekend guests and local callers is reported across Harrison and nearby towns. Names include the Witzpatrick family, Helen Ford, Axel Krogh, Roger Briggs, and many others visiting relatives, cottages, or stopping by friends in Clare, Cadillac, Saginaw, Midland, Lansing, and more. Mentions cover drives, visits, and upcoming plans, with several families hosting gatherings at cottages and homes.
Walter Cromar, held on forgery charges, received a sentence of five to fourteen years at Jackson and was taken there Wednesday morning to begin. Clifford Haddox was released on condition to pay back alimony and keep current.
The government has developed a bomb filled with insect killing pyrethrum. It is designed to spray a chemical that kills insects. The item is described as an Army weapon.
Mr and Mrs Stanley Ball and daughter dined with Mr and Mrs P D Gibson and family Wednesday for wedding anniversaries. Frank Warren of Au Gres celebrated his sixty fourth birthday with thirty friends at Wilson State Park. Mrs Valera Ferguson hosted a bridge club Friday with Thora Morrison high, Marie Skinner second, and Jane Henderson traveling. refreshments followed, guest Mrs James Hooker of Mt Pleasant attended.
Congregational Church lists Rev Harold Watson pastor Sunday School at 10 45 a m Peter Oman superintendent Church Services at 12 o clock Latter Day Saints Church led by Elder David Bailey with services at 10 30 a m Sunday School 11 15 a m Oriole and Bluebird groups meet at 7 30 p m Evening Services at 8 00 p m.
Rev Clinton Hilton pastor leads 10 00 a m Sunday School and 11 16 a m church services. Evening services at 7 30 p m with special Wednesday evening service. Young People meeting every Monday evening.
The Harrison United Brethren Church led by Pastor E C Clapp invites worshipers to Sunday School at 10:06 AM and preaching at 11:00 AM with an evening service at 8:00 PM. A Thursday prayer meeting is set for 7:30 PM.
A compact baking guide shows how to bake multiple items at once by using a single oven heat. It explains optimizing racks timing and temperature to maximize efficiency while avoiding flavor or texture crossovers.
The suffix cide denotes killer or destroyer used in terms like herbicide insecticide fungicide and nematocide explaining how it identifies agents that kill plants insects fungi and worms in animals.
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