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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1938
Page
8
Dated social items report visits and gatherings across Dexter to Saginaw and Flint. Names include Mrs Howlett Mrs J B Allen and many Kever family members with trips to Lansing Vernon and Royal Oak. Local clubs meet notes include Ladies Union King’s Daughters and American Legion Auxiliary events.
Clare News reports a Republican convention and ward caucuses selecting candidates for 1st 2nd and 3rd wards including supervisors aldermen and constables. Circuit court convenes at Harrison with 28 cases on the docket. Local notes mention St Patrick removal, farm work, and Ward Burnham buying Holtz farm east 40 acres for spring construction.
Debutantes and socialites showcase spring flower fashions with yellow roses plum boutonnieres clover corsages and gardenias. Boutonnieres feature carnations violets and moss roses while white lilacs jonquils and cherry blossoms offer fresh corsage options for day and evening wear.
QSOCIETY hosted a pot luck dinner for families on Monday April 4. Dessert Bridge at Mrs. Stanley Masten's home Tuesday evening with prizes won by Mrs. A J Doherty and Mrs. Eugene Wyman. Five Couples E entertained at Lowrey Home with a buffet for Mr Lowrey's birthday and three bridge tables. prizes to Jack Paul Rich ard Greenfield and Mrs. Morrel Clute. Abbie Hawkins celebrated her 84th birthday with two tables of dance, gifts of yellow daffodils and refreshments as guests offered best wishes.
The Jolly Junior girls of the Methodist Sunday School met at Phyllis Sternaman’s home on Friday March eighteenth. They enjoyed a dinner with Patrick decorations, games, and music, plus a true false contest about recent lessons. Doris Maxwell won high score and received a gift, while Doris June and Vena Lee earned new testaments for class work.
Thirty three members of the Rebekah and Odd Fellows lodges and friends motor to Winn Thursday evening for the District Association. About two hundred attendees represented every lodge in the district. Alexander E. Wylie presided. Rev Karl Keefery of Hastings Lodge gave the keynote address as Grand Master of Michigan. The talk blended teachings with humor. Lunch was served and dancing followed into the morning hours.
A science note explains that a peacocks feathers show rainbow colors not from pigment but from prism like cells that split light. The article mentions structural coloration in plumage and how light is scattered to produce iridescent hues.
A police sergeant visits a suburb to check dog licenses. At one house two young dogs are found and the mistress replies they are too young for licenses, humorously noting they are likely mother and son despite their age.
A Wichita Eagle report describes a lengthy argument over river commissioners, with speeches by counsel and a sleeping judge. The defense demands water, and the judge finally mutters approval for a small amount.
Verbal exchange hints at a humorous confrontation as one speaker asks about causing Frank to stand, and the other replies they have already removed him from his position or stance. The banter implies a playful or competitive moment without further context.
The View Point column recalls a merchant asking a man if customers are always correct. A passerby replies I do not and reveals he is a policeman. A humorous exchange follows about facial hair swapping masks and mistaken appearances.
Riddle humor from Stray Stories Magazine features a child’s pun about family relations and a playful exchange with a mother about cannibal and orphan. The dialogue centers on identity and misheard words.
A humorous exchange between Frosh One and Frosh Two is cited by United Mine Workers Journal. The incident involves a claim of being thrown out of school over remarks about the dean.
Attorney questions why the car shows red on one side and blue on the other in a jokey exchange about a collision. The speeder notes witnesses contradict each other, highlighting a dispute in recollections.
Reviewers spar over a singer's vocal control while Rolig Half Timma comments on regular audience requests for encore verses. The piece notes public reaction and media debate on performance style.
Teacher Henry says he will complete the task after drawing only the engines. The exchange shows a request for a full train including cars, with a promise to add them later.
A playful exchange in a domestic scene features Eleanor and Jack arguing over who should crow like a rooster and who is boss in the house as Jackie chirps in.
A fragment reads like a quirky caption noting a piano pedal and a sleepy mood with a garbled line about Sika s Becine and an oud sound.
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