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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1932
Page
6
Local notices report church services and outdoor meetings, plus weekly schedules. Train timetables appear alongside community events and social gatherings at Farwell Maple Grove and nearby towns. Residents coordinate youth games, dances, and religious services with updates on visiting guests and local travel.
R B McGuire serves as branch president with Sunday School at 10 30 a m Prayer meeting at 11 30 a m and Bible Study at 7 30 p m a church notice outlining weekly gatherings and leadership duties.
The Church of God outlines its weekly schedule with Church School at 40:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. A Young People meeting led by Miss June House occurs at 7:00 p.m. An evening service follows at 8:00 p.m. The prayer meeting time moves to Tuesday nights at 8:00 until September 1st.
A porch and house party at J. L. Littlefield's celebrated Mrs. Austin Trumble's seventy-fifth birthday with flowers from Mrs. Burston and Mrs. Updegraff, a speech, refreshments, a duet, hymns, and thanks to hosts. Gilmore Christian endeavor met at Stanley lawn for games and treats. Weekend visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Olds and daughter, Alma, and Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Smith and daughter, Mt. Pleasant. Park church services are planned Sunday evening with all invited.
Robert Walters and family of Dover visited Frank Walters on Sunday. Patty Clute spent Tuesday at the Wm Langin home in Southeast Sheridan visiting the Jennings girls. Little Norris Phillips broke his collar bone last Tuesday but is recovering. Alice Teal of Southeast Sheridan dined with the Sarah Bodkins family. Arch ie McKillop of Pontiac and Ruby Thompson visited Jay Clute on Sunday. Floyd Garver and daughter of Jansing spent the weekend with A D Hampton family. Rev and Mrs Hendrich of the Eagle were Saturday visitors at Charley Bodkins. Hugh Allen of Bay City spent Sunday with his daughter Mrs Jay Clute. A shower at Henry Heirholtzer’s honored Mr and Mrs Walter Wednesday before last drew about 125 guests with gifts and well wishes for the couple who will live in Midland where Walter works at Dow Chemical. The Sunday service for July 31 is canceled due to tent meetings near Brown. Rev Hendrich will preach Sunday morning July 8 instead of evening.
Arthur Storms worked for L A Kiggens this past week. EL Myers and wife visited their son Gerald and daughter in law. Russel Williams couple spent Sunday with John and Mrs Balsley. A Hutchinsons joined relatives to visit Mrs F M Myers. W H Kennedy and two daughters from Lansing returned to Lansing, wife and children remained for a week. Young peoples party at Warl Vanettas drew a good crowd and enjoyed by all. Mrs F M Myers and son Norma Earl Vanetta and Mrs W H Kennedy attended Brown Church service Sunday evening.
Lake Bertha hosts numerous visitors over the weekend with outings at the Denk Hans cottage. Farwell residents Mr and Mrs A Kube attend relatives, while Alma visitors Mr and Mrs W Uarkin and Clare guests enjoy fishing and picnics. Local families from Saginaw Clare and Detroit describe fishing, bathing, and social gatherings.
Local notes list Chas Wright and others campaigning and visiting in Freeman area. Several visitors from Clare, West Freeman, Bertha Lake, Langston and St Johns stayed with or visited Windover Lake residents, with dances at the Freeman town hall and various relatives hosting weekend visits.
Bert Walker and family entertained Mrs Schepers and sister Miss B Pfanstichl for dinner to celebrate Mrs Schepers birthday and the third wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs G Gallaway Carl Shinabarger and Fred Burke attended. Minnie Greene returned from Farewell. Campers at Windover Lake included A P Mann Columbus Ohio Wm Trede and son Ray Cleveland Lester Jackson Detroit A Faulker and father-in-law M Granger Grand Rapids A H Trumbie J L Jackson of Lansing H Peas George Atkinson Stewart Holly R G Spidel of St Johns R Morrison of Latisburg R D West of Leslie.
A sequence of social notes records visits by Harold Woods and Mrs. Guy Beard to LU A Presley parents in Flint, Joe Winegardner from Ohio at a Big Norway Lake cottage, Lake George visitors Tom Nichols family, and others from Clare Farwell Winterfield Rosebush and Lincoln making Sunday calls to local homes including the Presley and Campbell households. Barbara Jean Benchley ill.
Alma residents LOCK-A-BAR Vv. P. Cash visited farm neighbors last Tuesday. Clare shoppers A F Ambroiser and Mrs Harvey DeGeer were out Tuesday. Hillman friends gathered for a party hosted by Mart Graves. Bear Lake hosts Franklin and Mrs Littlefield enjoyed a Hamburg supper with guests from Coleman and Saginaw weekend visitors included Lyman Frisby and family.
Hazel Shambers of Detroit visits her Davis family relatives. John Densmore welcomes Joyce Roberta born July 15. Robert Cochran loses a barn to lightning last Friday. Huckleberry picking continues. Helen Williams works for John Densmore. Joe Lindlaw and family visit from Chicago. John Loar shows improvement. Amos VanHorn family returns from Flint. Next Sunday services move to morning after Sunday school.
Regular council meeting in Clare Michigan with Mayor John H Wilson presiding. Aldermen Archambault Bayes Holmes Ramey present. Detwiler Forbes absent. Minutes approved. Crosswalk project on north of lots 1 2 3 Lamble’s Addition approved. Jefferson street crosswalk to be built. Bills referred to finance committee. list of payments set forth. Finances reported for July 1 1932 with detailed accounts. Meeting adjourned to July 12 1932.
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