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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1954
Page
4
Rev Oscar Witt Olson leads Congregational Church services with Sunday school and morning worship at 8 00 a m Sermon title A Mothers Day Story and Our Family Life Collapsed A cordial welcome is extended to all services and activities.
The Methodist Church under Pastor Nevins holds 10:00 worship and preaching. Sunday School meets weekly. Choir rehearsal is on Wednesday at 7:45 in the church parlors. Thursday at 7:00 the Methodist Youth Fellowship meets in the church basement with worship and fellowship hour.
Church notices from Clare include Sabbath School at 1:00 pm and evening services at 7:00 pm led by Pastor E Clough and Elder W Hendrie. Dorcas Society meets in the church basement on Wednesdays at 1:00 pm. Evangelistic meetings begin Sunday night with song service and a Christian Science note on scriptural themes centered on God’s image and likeness.
The Gospel Church invites where Bud Richardson leads Supt Classes for all ages at 10:00 am Bible School. Morning worship begins at 11:00 with special music. Evening prayer starts at 7:15 and evangelistic service at 7:45.
Hinkleville Missionary Church at the Hinkleville Schoolhouse eight miles west of Clare lists pastor J. W. Teale with Sunday School at 10:00 A.M. and morning worship at 11:00 A.M. The day features a sermon titled The Way Back To God and a Sunday School Bible question about Moses and the burning bush. Attendance rose last Sunday as the May-June contest begins. Cottage prayer meeting and Bible study occur Thursdays at 8:00 P.M.
Rev Elza Beery presides with Eagle Church services including Bible School 10 30 a m and Morning Worship 11 30 a m on Mother's Day plus Evening and youth activities. Arthur Center Church offers Bible School 10 30 a m Morals Worship 11 30 a m and a Thursday Junior Choir and prayer meeting with a warm welcome.
A meditation on religious faith surviving historic persecutions and the enduring truth that persists despite cruelty. It notes the smearing of opponents and calls for self reflection to root out intolerance in society and within individuals.
Sunday services at First Baptist Church and Clare Church of God highlight Mothers Day activities. Rev. A T Burgess leads 11:00 a m worship with special mothers recognition and room for children. Clare Church of God invites families to morning and evening programs including youth service and evangelistic messages.
At the Church of the Nazarene in Temple evening programs run through Sunday May 16. Evangelist Jack VanImpe performs as an accordionist with his wife joining as vocalist. Public invited to attend.
Pastor Floyd F. Bontrager leads Sunday School at 10 with Elijah Chial Jenges Baal Worship topic and 11 morning gospel sermon. Mother's Day Home Sunday observance urged. plan to attend church doors in 1954 to worship.
Reverend Joe VanderVesn leads Colonville with Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Worship at 11:00 a.m. A Thursday prayer service at 8:60 p.m. and revival spirit noted. Elm Grove hosts Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. with Worship at 8:00 p.m. Arthur Dull oversees the Elm Grove program. Pathfinders meet at 8:00 p.m. A welcome is extended.
Clare County was among 65 Michigan counties with home demonstration groups in the 1953 Home Furnishings Program. Members paused during National Home Demonstration Week May 2–8 to report activities led by Pat Kuusisto and state extension specialist Miss Jessie Marion. They attended upholstering and furniture finishing workshops, with participants including Mrs. Noble Weckesser, Mrs. Bernard Tubbs, Mrs. Raymond Hatchett, Mrs. John Young, Mrs. Francis Kinne, and Mrs. A. A. Campbell. The group plans refinishing projects and a May 11 workshop to sand old surfaces and remove blistered varnish.
The Ruth Mellinay Home Extension News explains butter scores from Grade C to Double A and how price varies with quality. It offers guidance on selecting butter, and provides canning and freezing tips for asparagus and rhubarb including blanch times and puree methods.
Extension poultry pathologist C Schmittle warns sparrows and other birds spread chicken diseases and lice or mites. Keep birds out of houses and feeding areas and cover openings with one inch mesh poultry netting as a safety measure.
The USDA reports ample supply of nitrogen phosphorus and potash fertilizers for the year though local shortages may occur as some farmers fail to order in advance.
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