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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1938
Page
7
The Clare Sentinel owners publish weekly Fridays and mail rates for Michigan and other points, single-copy price, display ad rates on request, liners and locals ten cents a line, fillers five cents a line, with extra ten cents for heading and twenty-five cents for ten lines of Cara of thanks. Probate notices may be published by friends of The Sentinel through Judge Wylie.
Local church services at United Brethren in Harrison lead with Sunday worship at 11 00 a m and Sunday school at 10 00 a m with juniors and youth programs. Nearby schools mark last day events from May 20 to May 27 with graduations and alumni banquet. Numerous Harrison residents visit relatives in Clare Alma Detroit and Midland as spring visits and health tests are noted. The town hosts community events in May including a Schick test and commencement exercises.
The Harrison Alumni Association will host the 87th annual banquet at the Harrison Community Building on Friday evening May 27 honoring 25 graduates of the class of 1938. Wallace Harper will be toastmaster. the high school orchestra under Caroline Cline will provide music, followed by Mt. Pleasant College Rhythm Band for dancing. A brief old-classmate reception opens the program.
Wilson State Park opens with Charles Butts rehired for a ninth year as park superintendent. Elmer Amble returns as assistant. Ronald Keller to run the park store beginning May 28 with a lifeguard on the beach. The 30 acre park near Budd Lake saw 174 640 visitors and 1800 camp permits last season.
Royal Kleinhardt, home on furlough, reenlisted and serves in the Infantry in New York. He writes that his parents will be sent to an Ohio training camp this summer and he hopes to visit. He recalls Panama Canal Zone weather records, noting heavy rainfall in Cristobal and Gold Coast spans.
The North boundary of Connecticut includes a curving Southwick jog created during boundary adjustment with Massachusetts. Errors along the compass line left a long narrow strip awarded to Connecticut while the jog area was ceded to Massachusetts as an equivalent parcel.
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