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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1944
Page
5
Eastern War Time schedules for mail trains No. 52 and No. 61 link Ann Arbor to South and North departing 10:65 AM and 2:45 PM. Local notes cover Navy leave visitors, hospital recoveries, relatives visiting, remodeling, and town hall roof work. War bond message ends the column.
The Church of God lists Pastor Mary E. House and schedule with 10:30 Sunday School and 11:30 Morning Worship. The Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints shows Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. and Social Service at 11:30 a.m. Women's Department meets biweekly on Wednesdays at 2:00 p.m. Place of meeting to be decided.
Minister Rev. Chas. B. Hahn invites all to church school at 10 45 with theme What the Church Is Fighting For. Morning worship follows at noon with sermon Observations on the Recent Session of the Michigan Annual Conference.
Friday at noon a Methodist Sunday School potluck dinner at the Methodist Church. Saturday features homemade ice cream in the park by W.S.C.S. Sunday marks Father’s Day with a Warwell at Beal City baseball game.
Ronald Barton resigned due to ill health from the Farwell Post Office route between the town and depots and the position is open for bids. Supt. Reynold Mick and Principal Herald Grasman were in Lansing on a business trip Tuesday. Numerous local residents and visitors are listed, including Don James Stinchcombe becoming a Corporal and family travel notes.
The Henry Delos Tigner Chapter of Blue Star Mothers met at the K of P hall in Farwell on Saturday June 10. President Mrs Tigner led, prayers and pledge opened, letters read from District President Whetzel and Alfred Cowles. A supper planned for Saturday June 17 at 5 30 pm invites all especially fathers for pie.
On Friday evening June 9 the Masons and Eastern Stars of Farwell hosted a farewell gathering for Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sanderson who will move to Sparta. A social hour and lunch followed in the dining room with long decorated tables. Mrs. Ruby Graham presented a gift and delivered a presentation including one of her poems. The Sandersons spoke warmly and EH. W. Brown urged them well for their new residence.
The Central Michigan League lists matchups by week from June 18 to July 16. Teams include Farwell Beal City Shepherd Leaton Navy Coleman Leaton Leatorn Colemaan and others in a rotating schedule.
The Surrey Township Library was awarded 211,382 from the State Board for Libraries Equalization Fund to buy new books and improve service. After a fire, the interior was redecorated, shelving added, and a new west door casement window installed. The library now offers more tables, a tiny readers area, and a rental shelf for adult books with minimal fines. During school terms it opened two days weekly from 9 to 4, plus Saturdays, drawing over 400 pupil visitors monthly.
The Bellingers celebrated their golden wedding with corsages and gifts from relatives and friends. Family and many neighbors gathered for an afternoon and evening of visiting, with photos and movie reels shown by guests. A bouquet from Clare Methodist Church honored the couple.
One pound yields prescribed servings for various foods including apples 3 to 4, bacon 8 to 10, lima beans in pods 2 to 3, dry beans 8 to 10, snap beans 3 to 4, beets 3 to 4, broccoli 2 to 3, Brussels sprouts 5 to 6, cabbage 3 to 4, carrots 4, lamb chops 3, pork chops 4, cranberries 6 to 8, fish with bone 2, fish fillets 4, ground meat 4 to 5, potatoes 3, roasts with bone 2, boneless 4, spinach 2 to 3, turnips 3 to 4.
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