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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1942
Page
9
Venobia Chapter C H S No 129 will host a special meeting next Thursday March 12 with a hot luck dinner at 6 30 pm followed by a School of Instruction led by Mrs Hula Parkin Associate Grand Conductress Grand Chapter of Michigan. Members are urged to attend both supper and meeting.
The Congregational Ladies Guild met in the church parlors with Mrs. Austin Bates presiding. A attendance contest was planned and the second family night dinner set for March 10 with Mrs. Harold Fleming chairing.
Mrs. Goldie Loomis hosts the Baptist King's Daughters Society with nine members and two guests, Mrs. Mamie Chapple and Mrs. Button of Traverse City. Mrs. Robert Ryan presides as members sing What a Friend We Have in Jesus and recite Ephesians 5 1 10. A nurse will brief the group on defense work and members are urged to register. The next meeting is planned at Miss Gilmore's on March 11 followed by a gathering at Mrs. Ryan's on March 18.
The Rebekah Club gathered at Mrs. Crystal Walters home last Thursday at 1 PM for a pot luck dinner with ten members present. Mrs. Maud Stevens, the president, led the business meeting after opening with the Lord's prayer.
Two new members welcomed. Plans discussed for a bazaar. Afternoon spent sewing. Next meeting set for March 12 at Mrs Neamene Miller's home. All Rebekahs urged to attend.
Local Rebekah fratt ern social visit to Midland on Friday evening. Mrs. Fannie Schultz presented a gift to the Midland Degree Captain in appreciation of the degree team’s work in Clare Tuesday. A card party followed with prizes, lunch served, and several Claré members attending.
A Monday evening gathering at the IOOF Hall drew a notable attendance led by Noble Grand Carl Seiter. Robert Archambault entertained the group using his recording machine as part of the program. Watch for an upcoming Odd Fellows announcement.
A local report notes that the Fellow and Rebekah party moves to establish a rent fund with proceeds set aside. The plan aims to support members facing housing costs. Details on fundraising total or timelines are not provided.
Twenty five members gathered Tuesday in the I O O F hall with Mrs. Margaret Irwin acting. District Deputy Mrs Fannie Schultz installed officers assisted by Mrs Elizabeth McIntosh. New officers include Mrs Mary Mussell Warden and Mrs Doris Empey organist. Plans set for next Tuesday when Mrs Hope Sheldon will be guest and committee appointments announced. District visitation to March 11 at Farwell announced with Coleman lodge set to present program.
A guide suggests rinsing the bottle with ammonia to eliminate perfume odor. It states ammonia will kill all perfume scent and leave the bottle odor free.
Fruits and tomatoes are easy to can using a boiling water bath, an oven, or a steamer. The article explains practical methods for preserving produce at home with simple steps and preferred equipment.
A pupil explains naming confusion after the teacher asks for his name. The child asserts his mother says Brown is his first name and Arthur was named later, causing a dispute over which name is the given name.
A fragmented, tongue in cheek scene depicts various trades from undertaker to sausage maker and dressmaker noting a near standstill and then a sudden boom as the ammunition maker proclaims booming activity at an exposition. The text contrasts gloom with surprise demand across professions.
A summer encounter by the sea leads to a playful accusation of theft as a maiden calls a suitor a thief for stealing a kiss. He agrees to make amends by obeying her bidding, revealing a tale of honesty and momentary bliss.
A passerby recalls a man named for kindness to animals. When he found the family cat sleeping in the coal bin, he immediately ordered a ton of soft coal to keep it warm, illustrating his gentle nature.
A famed dramatist reflects on writing tragedy that he believed to be a comedy until the night of its premiere. He says the work altered its frame once produced, shaping how audiences received it.
The speaker explains to his wife that a coworker who sits nearby must have splattered hair tonic on his coats, prompting the hair-related mishap and a humorous defense.
Law enforcement officers statewide prepare to attend a six day war time duties course. Special focus on military traffic control and convoy handling in cities and on highways. Clare county officials Sheriff Seaver Amble Claire Chief Wm B Dunlop and City Marshal Eddie Bruce of Harrison slated to attend.
Physically qualified male citizens over eighteen who are bona fide accepted medical students may be appointed as second lieutenants in the Medical Administrative Corps. They will not active duty until eligible for first lieutenant status after earning medical degrees and completing internships. Applications routed via deans to regional military area offices in Chicago Detroit or Milwaukee. Commissions open to students and matriculants at approved medical schools.
A fragment notes a prophecy describing a future army with more armed horsemen than presently alive, estimating a vast 200,000,900 troops. The passage references a ninth chapter of Revelation and a United Sea.
The Navy announces incentives for men who registered for Selective Service, with pay up to 99 dollars monthly plus subsistence. Untrained recruits can learn 56 trades and 100 specialties at Navy expense, including aviation and radio. Eligibility ranges 17 to 50, and the appeal targets new registrants to explore future earnings and security.
Tax due for calendar year 1941 may be paid in full by March 16, 1942 or in four equal installments with due dates March 16 June 15 September 15 and December 15, 1942. Installments may be prepaid. If any installment is not paid on time, the full remaining tax becomes due. Payments go to the local collector of internal revenue. if abroad, to Baltimore. Cash, check, or money order accepted with receipts issued. File by midnight March 16. high earners must file. For further help contact the local collector or internal revenue agent.
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