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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1937
Page
5
Advertising rates shown for display notices and liners in locals with per line pricing. Classified items include cards of thanks, resolutions, poetry, and short probate notices. Requests for printing by Judge Wylie are noted as a favor to have The Sentinel handle publication.
Charles Rieinhardt, pastor, conducts Sunday services at the usual hour with Sunday School at 10 00 and a special sermon at 11 00. Evening services renamed next Sunday at 8 00. Mid week prayer meeting noted. Numerous visits and social notices follow with local residents and guests in Harrison and nearby towns.
Fifteen friends joined Miss Nettie Mary Brown at the Weatherhead home on Wednesday for a birthday celebration. The group later visited Arnold Lake for outdoor games, swimming and a peanut hunt, with ice cream and cake refreshements. Viola Van Duesen attended a dinner party at Beals Tip Top Restaurant with her parents and other guests, receiving many gifts.
Heartfelt sympathy is offered on the sudden death of Louraine Hughes a former Harrison young lady and daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Hughes She was born July 17 1914 and died at a Milwaukee Wisconsin hospital Monday morning at age 23 The funeral arrangements were not yet made and will appear in next week's issue
The 1938 license plate plan in Michigan includes up to eight plate types with new trailer plates and a special plate for 50 cents a hundredweight class. Secretary of State Leon D. Case weighs sticker versus metal plates for half year permits. Rates drop for hearses ambulances and farm trucks to 50 cents per hundredweight, passenger cars at 35 cents. Production needs 650 tons steel and 6000 gallons paint for 1.5 million plates. prison industries could produce about 15,000 plates daily. current 1937 cycle took 100 days.
Aaraul. Mr. and Mrs Merlan Budd and son Jack visited relatives here over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs Raymond Tupper and family of Montrose called at the Elvin Budd home enroute home after a weekend at Houghton Lake. Miss Esther Robbins is spending the week with her sister Mrs Ira Van Valkenbure. Mr. and Mrs Chester Pickering Jett left for Ann Arbor to enter University hospital for medical treatment. Mr. and Mrs John Woods Jr of Frost spent Sunday at the Wilvin Budd home. Miss Ella Van Valkenburg and friends from Detroit visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs Elmer Willie returned to Owosso after two weeks with the James Lane home. Mr. and Mrs Bob Bartlet and daughter of Lansing visited the grandparents Mr and Mrs Newton Kress over the weekend. Mrs Ethel Douglas and Mrs Stella Myers left for Lansing for Farm Womens Week as delegates for the Greenwood Sr Extension Group.
Tem members of the Harrison Girl Scout Troup and five guests enjoyed an overnight camping trip at Briggs farm at Haskell Lake last week. The group, led by Miss Katherine Briggs, left Harrison Tuesday afternoon and returned the next day. Meals were cooked over camp fires, and the girls recall the night outdoors with mixed excitement. A morning dip and a ballgame marked Wednesday, and four mothers attended the camp fire program. The outing proved a success and the youths look forward to another weeklong trip before school resumes.
The note hints at reading habits or texts in a local community, referencing liners and tomes as symbols of gathered knowledge or lore. No clear event or names are present to anchor a specific report.
Twenty Koy scouts from Marion and Gladwin spent Thursday at the Fire Tower. Various local families visit ill relatives in Grand Rapids and Reed City while reporting improvements. A lightning strike damaged Orley Rogers house and several locals are noted for travel, illness, and daily life.
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