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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1946
Page
8
Frighner and Parish publishers announce weekly publication every Friday with post office entry at Clare as second class matter. Rates listed include subscriptions from Michigan and outside, along with display advertising, liners, fillers, and special notices.
Oleta Pacholka and Dick Engel, both of Midland, were married at 1 30 PM Saturday in the L D S Church at Midland. The Rev M Howard officiated before about thirty relatives and friends with music by Louise Amble and Thora Sweetman.
More than 160 members and guests attended a picnic and dance at Wilson State Park. Bernie Hampton welcomed attendees and urged inviting a guest to the next meeting. Mrs. Weinberg and Mrs. Reidel led coffee and ice cream duty.
Mr and Mrs Ralph Shull entertained at their Gladwin home Sunday for two year old Miss Blice Higginbotham of Phoenix Arizona. Guests included Mr and Mrs George Bates and daughters LaVerne and Alice Ann and Mr and Mrs John Lang of Mid Hind. After dinner ice cream cake and singing followed. Higginbothams plan to return to Arizona later this week after five weeks with relatives in Gladwin St Charles and Saginaw.
The Women’s Missionary Association held a picnic at Wilson State Park last Wednesday evening. A bountiful meal was followed by a free will offering for missionary work totaling $38.30. Adults enjoyed a social evening while the youth spent time at the beach before dispersing at nine.
Mrs Katherine Briggs receives war death update showing Staff Sergeant Frank R Briggs 6911427 Air Corps died June 20 1942 in Camp O Donnell Capas Tarlac Philippine Islands after being a prisoner of war since May 1942. Official report of death date issued under Public Law 490 77th Congress.
The Women’s Fellowship of the Congregational Church met at Mrs. Chas Amble’s home on Wednesday July 17 with twenty four members present. The meeting opened with singing The Old Rugged Cross and the Lord’s Prayer. Members discussed business, planned ticket sales for a bazaar, and noted a shawl donated by Mrs. Jennie Moon to display at Fern’s Dress Shop. Refreshments were served after adjournment. Members were reminded to bring aprons for the August 21 bazaar.
A Social gathering at Oak Crest Cottage hosted by Mr and Mrs Wm H Titus honored three former Harrison residents Mrs Chas Palmer Mrs Nina McClure and Miss Amelia Easting. The trio traveled from Dayton Ohio for the event with old friends recalling diverse memories and sharing a buffet supper. They planned visits in Clare before returning to Dayton on Saturday.
Royce Wayne Summers born July 1 at Saginaw General to Mr and Mrs Wayne Summers. Bay City resident Mae Brown recently visited the Wm Vreeland and Vesta Budd homes. Numerous visitors stopped by homes in Saginaw Owosso Midland and Clare as relatives travel for gatherings and christenings.
Maine has produced one sixth of U.S. potatoes in recent years and has led the nation in production since 1928, establishing the state as a key potato supplier.
Research at the regional swine breeding laboratory in Ames Iowa under the agriculture department uses planned matings with inbreeding up to 50 percent to fix desirable traits. Over 500 boars have been released to farmers for testing. Mating good inbred boars to non inbred sows yields about 100 pounds more weight per litter at six months.
Helium once a costly curiosity now a regulated, abundant gas costing about one cent per cubic foot to extract. The process uses cooling natural gas to 300 degrees below zero to separate helium, then compress it. The weather service uses millions of feet yearly. helium aids welding, food preservation, synthetic air for divers, and medical relief for asthma and respiratory conditions.
A birthday dinner in honor of Miss Nettie Mary Brown was held at Arnold Lake on Sunday with her father John Brown and grandparents Mr and Mrs Pred Weatherhead and Mr and Mrs Paul Weatherhead of Battle Creek among the guests. A surprise pot luck supper followed Monday for the Elmer Atkinson family with several relatives in attendance. Little Monty Schneider marked her fourth birthday last Wednesday inviting neighborhood friends for ice cream and cake, with games and celebrations.
The Harrison Churches Congregational announces Rev. Harold Watson as pastor. Sunday School led by James Mead at 4:00 p.m. Worship Service scheduled for 11:00 a.m. at the church.
Parish services at St. Athanasius led by Fr J J Sruba on the first and third Sundays at 10 80 a m and on the second fourth and fifth Sundays at 9 00 a m. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Harrison Michigan with Elder Hubert Beavers pastor holds services at 10 30 a m with Sunday School at 11 15 am Edmond Dunham leads Sept evening services at 8 00 p m.
Pastor GC Clapp invites reading a bible chapter this week. Sunday School at 10:00, preaching at 11:00, evening worship at 8:00, prayer meeting Thursday evening at 8:00.
Rev Clinton Hilton, pastor, 1000 a.m. Sunday School. Mrs Harold Yost, Sept 11 15 a.m. Church services, 20 burners? Braining? services. Wednesday evening 7 30. Young People meeting Monday evenings.
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