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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1942
Page
11
Train schedules list arrivals in Ann Arbor Marquette and Clare Farwell. Local churches clubs and social groups announce meetings sermons classes and Sunday services. Community news notes marriages births travels and a Republican caucus set for March 14 at the town hall.
Pastor Mrs Mary E House leads services at the Church of God Rosebush residence with 10:00 Sunday School 11:00 morning worship 2:00 Young People meeting and 8:00 preaching service Prayer meetings held each Wednesday at 7:30 PM.
John H. Hall, D. D., minister. Church School session at 10 46 with Louis Finch as superintendent. Worship at noon each Sunday. Patrons express strong Red Cross support and call for national service minded citizens. Emphasizes moral life and gospel as core, urging churches to boost patriotic effort. Mrs Helen Mick and family visited Mrs Philip Hochstetler. Mrs Mance of Weidman in town.
Twenty seven people attended the Red Cross First Aid meeting in the school house. Louise Gee was chosen chairman and Eugene Sneary secretary with Dr G E Lamb leading the session. Birth announced for a baby girl to Mr and Mrs Meryl Graham in Flint on Friday February 27 and a note on Frank Rawson's condition in Ford Hospital Detroit remains critical. Mrs Harold Rees underwent an appendix operation and expects a long hospital stay in Bay City. Upcoming events include a Woman's Club bake sale for the Red Cross and library board meetings in early March. Lewis Irwin and Virginia Green were married last Saturday. Regular sewing unit activity paused until supplies arrive.
Chapter 194 notes that Section foreman Clifton Travis from the Ann Arbor division has been moved to Cadillac with his family planning to relocate soon. The family has engaged actively in civic, church, and school work and will be greatly missed by the community.
Charles I. Maurer 69 of 127 Mason Street Lansing died late Saturday night February 21 after a long illness. Born March 29 1872 in Mohegan Ohio he lived in Lansing for twenty years after leaving Farwell where he ran a grocery store for fifteen years. Survived by son Gerald Okemos daughter Annabelle Kelly Lansing two stepsons Albert and Dewey Soul Lansing three grandchildren eight step grandchildren. Rev Stanley Buck officiated burial in Glendale cemetery Tuesday February 24.
Mr. and Mrs. James Stanley hosted a March 1 dinner honoring grandson Ronnie Wolven whose birthday is February 29 and daughter Mrs. Olin Teachout who turns on March 8. Attendees included Gladys Wolven and children Ronnie Jerry Loraine Teachout Bernice Stanley Ruth Stanley Agnes Stanley and Earl and Mrs Richard.
The Farwell High Junior Class selects a three act farce Dont Darken My Door by Anne Coulter Martins for Friday March 27. Cast includes Ephriam Marshall Roger Kent Polly Scott Donna Wiggins Poppy Foster Wilbur McLane Alec Stubbins Dorothea Border Jane Perkins Olivia Atwood Jean Rogers in two maiden ladies roles, directed by Naomi Clark.
About 5,300 Japanese nationals are settling on Hainan island off south China, with Formosans comprising roughly half of the newcomers. The move appears tied to regional shifts in population and colonial administration, reflecting postwar displacement patterns in the area.
Abe Smith once of Farwell now resides in Aberdeen Washington returned to his hometown after 43 years. He stayed with Mr and Mrs Ronald Barton over the weekend and is remembered as Little Abe. He and his parents once lived on a nearby farm. Smith has lost his wife and has a daughter in Aberdeen and plans to depart west soon.
Dinner guests included Vernon City residents and visiting relatives such as Alva McReynolds and Frederick Scott. Local residents mentioned visiting, callers, and health updates on Mrs. Htta Howard and A. F. Light.
The community mourns the death of Thomas Austin, one of our oldest citizens, with sympathy extended to Mrs. Austin and the children. Several local residents visited relatives, shopped, or spent weekends with family in Clare and Pontiac, including Mrs. Cora Mann and Miss Beverlee Scribner.
Livestock and meat prices listed by L W Jackson include hogs dressed beef prime veal spring lambs and fowls with hides. Price ranges shown for different cuts and weights reflect market conditions.
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