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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1960
Page
14
The Farwell Mission Church hosts a Sunday night screening of the film Conflicto about the missionary radio ministry. Rev Teale invites the public to view this inspiring film detailing small pre tuned radio receivers and the H C J B Quito Ecuador mission station with a World listening audience.
Farwell churches schedule a union service at 7 30 p m Friday in the Methodist church to observe World Day of Prayer theme Laborers Together With God. Rev Vernon Andrews hosts, John Sommer delivers opening prayer, and special music by Shirley Coles Phyllis Richardson Mrs George Coffey and Rev J Wesley Teale.
The Catter-Box Farm Bureau group will meet at the Loran Nevill home of rural Clare Thursday night.
Mrs Albert Terwilliger and Mrs Helen Schaar hosted a basketball team and coaches Paesens Dan Hoff and their families after a Friday game to honor Jud Terwilliger who turned 18 on February 25 and Charles Schaar who turned 18 on February 28. A large sheet cake read Happy Birthday Jud and Charles and the group danced after.
The W S C S will meet in the Methodist Church at 8 00 p m Thursday Worship and program leaders are Mary Lou Shilling and Helen Schaar Hostesses are Mrs Charles Tryon and Mrs Harold Kelly Congregation at the Missionary Church appreciates snow removal from the parking space by the Village of Farwell Rev and Mrs Teale were busy making calls in town last week.
Harry D Alber born July 30 1888 in Vandalia Michigan died February 23 1960 at Clare General Hospital aged 71 years 6 months 24 days He worked as machinist in Three Rivers Toledo Norfolk Naval Yard Portsmouth and later Lake George Defoe Ship Yard Bay City Loomis Machine Shop Clare He was a member of John J Carton Lodge F and A M Harrison Green Acres Farm Bureau He is survived by widow Anna two sisters Mrs Ray Shoemaker and Mrs Robert Eberhart one brother Otis and stepson Dale Baron Funeral at Coker Funeral Home Rev Spitzbergen burial Greenwood Cemetery Harrison
Mr and Mrs Grover Updyke Jr host relatives including Eugene Blackledge and his children James and Nita after his service discharge. The Blackledges joined Donald Blackledge in Clare. Michael Bedard underwent serious surgery in Mt Pleasant and is now home. The Bedards hosted a birthday dinner for Richard Hall with extended family from Midland Hope and Bay City. The Wood and Renner families attended church and shared meals and photos. Cisco Kid visit entertained the children, while Goldie Grimm of Clare remains ill with Mrs Amo Petry staying nearby.
The weekly column argues a girl should not marry before 21, stating maturity helps her choose a compatible husband and understand the responsibilities of marriage and family. It cautions against marrying for fun and emphasizes real commitment over charm and romance. Readers are invited to submit teenage concerns to the service in Frankfort, Kentucky.
The list details visits and gatherings among the Gene Cashin family in Midland, the John Shilling and Dayton Brow households in Detroit and Wyandotte, and numerous relatives in DeWitt, Clare, Owosso, and nearby areas. It notes funerals, hospital stays, and travel with many names and family connections drawn from the region.
Whooping cough cases in Michigan rise more than 50 percent over 1959. Through February 19 total case count reaches 374 vs 222 last year. Health officials urge parents to verify children’s immunization records with physicians and start immunization at three months with boosters at ages two and five.
The Siding Circle met on Wednesday February 24 with Mrs William Hileman thirteen members were present eleven visitors attended. Mrs Thomas Bennett chaired the meeting new rules were added for smooth operation a potluck dinner at noon fostered community fellowship. The next regular meeting will be March 9 at Mrs Thomas Brockways home.
The Veterans Administration warns that one in 13 pensioners may discard the envelope containing their pension check this week. Missing from the envelope are a pamphlet on the new pension law and a card needed to elect the pension program for payment.
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