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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1952
Page
15
Brides-to-be choose June as the peak for silver gifts and entertaining furniture. Traditional patterns still lead, but floral silver like dancing flowers and Florentine lace gain popularity. Patented patterns combine classic charm with easier care, as flower motifs stay stylish in modern homes.
A Tuesday evening W S C S gathering at the church parlor featured president Mrs. David Soiter presiding. A thank you note from Rosebush W S C S was read. Clare W S C S to host sub district meeting August 13, with officers installed by Rev L J Nevis.
The article notes a drop in farm tenancy in the United States from about 4 percent in the early 1930s to around 25 percent currently, highlighting a major shift in land leases and farming structure.
The Clara Theta Rho Girls held their regular business meeting Thursday evening with president Mrs Virginia Howlett presiding. They elected new advisors for the coming year Rebekah Sisters Doris Mitchell as advisor and Viva Holt as assistant. Madeline Seiter had served as advisor for the past two years. The new advisors will assume duties on November 1. At the close of the meeting members honored their president with a wedding gift and refreshments were served.
Miss Bertha Randall daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Randall of Clare wed Harold Hardy son of Mrs Guy Hardy of Clare in a double ring ceremony at Cole man Methodist Church. Rev Loyal S Thornton officiated with only attendants Mr and Mrs Earnest Marsh of Clare present. The bride wore an aqua blue street length dress.
The bridesmaid wore a plum dress with white carnations while the bride carried a pink carnation corsage. The groom wore a light gray suit with a carnations corsage and his attendant wore light brown. both men had carnations in their lapels. Mr Hardy works at Marsh's City Service Station in Clare.
About forty members of the Clara Rebekah Lodge met Tuesday evening with Mrs. Madeline Sester presiding. Mary Mussell elected as one year representative and building and stove committees reported progress on improvements and a new kitchen stove. Clare degree staff invited to Coleman for initiations. date set for June 27. Memorial day program and practice concluded the session. June 22 is a remember date for Rebekahs and Odd Fellows.
Corporal James Durham, a 19 year old Korean War veteran, credits unknown blood donors with saving his life after severe arm wounds. He says he has paid back his debt by donating blood twice and encouraging friends to donate, viewing blood as life insurance in combat. Durham is the son of Mrs. Thomas Williams of Knoxville Tennessee.
Malibu California patrolman Elmer Hoskins 39 chased two speeding cars on U S Highway 101 at 95 mph when a school bus pulled out. To avoid the bus he steered off road into a ditch the car rolled. Hoskins was bruised and issued a citation for failing to yield to an emergency vehicle.
The text discusses how Earth would appear from other planets. From Venus or Mars the Earth would glow brightly, comparable to Jupiter from Earth, and even from Jupiter the Earth would be too close to the Sun to be seen with the naked eye.
The schedule lists upcoming softball games from Friday June 13 through Friday June 20. Matches include Colonville against V. E. V. W. and Murphy versus Hagle on June 16, with daily pairings through June 20 featuring Clare Mfg. Smith and Weaver and other teams.
Chesapeake Bay remains short of its former bounty as oyster and shad stocks decline. Officials from Virginia and Maryland push conservation and restocking to revive Bay fisheries, with Maryland planting seed oysters and Virginia noting pest and overfishing threats to beds open to public fishing.
Plan a thorough packing list for trips and arrivals, then trim nonessential items. Use multi purpose costumes and crushable headgear to travel light. Fold suit skirts along the hip line to hide creases and reuse plastic bags for efficient packing.
Wildlife expert Dr. P F English of Pennsylvania State College explains age in deer comes from tooth wear, not antler points, noting aging deer is complex and easy myths mislead hunters. He also comments on rattlesnake age myths and the skunk’s cautious nature and limited predators.
One year old Tommy Stevenson grabbed and held a rabid fox in a front yard until his mother Wade Stevenson and grandmother Lilly Sanders killed the animal with an ice pick. The boy was scratched but not bitten. rabies shots were begun after the state health department confirmed the fox's rabid status.
American casualties in Korea averaged 33 deaths per day in the first 18 months, matching the toll in the war's first year. U.S. highway fatalities since the war began average 403 per day over 38 months, four higher than the first year’s traffic deaths.
The piece argues a well rounded breakfast boosts morning efficiency and steadiness. It cites research that fruit cereal milk bread and butter provide 4 to 14 of daily needs and cut late morning hunger. A thrifty plan notes breakfast costs about one sixth of the day’s food and reduces noon intake.
A new book The Sucking Lice by G F Ferris of Stanford and the California Academy of Sciences surveys 225 known sucking lice species confined to mammals. It notes lice need a hair bridge to move between hosts and may trace mammal relationships, with cautions that more work is needed before testing these ideas.
North Ontario deposits emerge as the empire's key copper source and likely the world's largest single source of platinum metals.
New shaft and concentrator at New Facilities International Nickel's Creighton Mine in Northern Ontario began operation. They add 10,000 tons of underground ore to milling capacity, replacing open pit ores and enabling about 250 million pounds of refined nickel annually.
Zoologists say bats do not make nests and advise sealing all entrances to stop entry and exit. The visible nests might belong to swifts or swallows or be mud nests from large insects.
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