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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1939
Page
2
Arlington National Cemetery in Washington D C hosts a yearly vigil over the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The inscription honors an American soldier known but to God and underscores the nation’s commitment to constant remembrance of those who died in service.
Summary lists lesson topics and scripture texts selected by the International Council of Religious Education for May 28. It notes permitted use and credits to the council.
A sermon argues Romans 1 16 17 and 1 1 6 showing the gospel is God’s good news of salvation for all nations. It warns of coming spiritual chaos without revival and urges believers to boldly preach Christ in homes, churches, workplaces, and across the earth.
Windover Lake reports frequent visitors from Lansing Clare Big Rapids and Alma. The school picnic and end of term at Windover Lake featured lemonade ice cream and student activities. The Friendly Social club met for quilting and plans revealment day June 1. Fishing around Shingle Lake and Pike catches noted with town hall services and local travel updates.
Local notices report multiple visitors to Lake George Resort and nearby cottages over the weekend. Frank Harrie and wife of Shepherd joined others, including John Cameron and wife of Owosso, and families from Detroit and Pontiac, for Sunday gatherings and leisure.
Mrs Ann Kapple and friends of Midland visited Bertha Lake Resort cottage Sunday. C Richter and Jack of Saginaw, Witt family of Saginaw, Teaple family from Dearborn with son Dick visiting, and Hopper families from Detroit plus others visited. Baseball game canceled by rain. residents welcomed rain.�
In 1653 Parisian M. de Villager established mail boxes in busy streets with coat of arms wrappers sold in stores. People bought a wrapper, affixed it to a letter, and deposited it in Villager boxes. Collections occurred twice daily and were centralized for distribution with wrappers reused.
The Forsyte Saga is a trilogy detailing a middle class Victorian family's disruption by possessive instincts. It includes Man of Property (1906), In Chancery (1920), and To Let (1922).
Bohemian composer born to a butcher and innkeeper, son of Antonin Dvorak. The note clarifies his lineage and heritage in brief biographical form.
Local residents gathered for Sunday dinner at the Norman Myers residence. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cook of Flint, Mr. and Mrs. Clair Whaley of St. Charles, Mr. and Mrs. Budd Stotler, Govellay, Mr. and Mrs. Toni Scott, and Mr. and Mrs. Raymond, plus Meredith and daughter Janice of Caro and George McNish of Saginaw. Also present were Mr. and Mrs. Frank Myers and Guy Mitchener of Harrison.
Mrs. H G Kleekamp and her sons James Herbert and Charles with Mrs N F McClinton spent a weekend at Stump Hill Farm. The Hay family from Lebanon Ohio and guests visited Mr and Mrs William Hay Sr and family. Stotler family and Luella joined Norman Myers and family. Various visits followed at Fowler Orchards Houghton Lake and the Austins residence.
Mr and Mrs Kenneth Guierman visited the Wm Hileman home Sunday. Eighth grade graduates Billie Case Betty Stephison Billie Hileman Marjorie Hileman Jackie Mason and Jerry Giers celebrated with a program last Thursday. Commencement at Harrison was attended by locals. O J Heber of Royal Oak visited relatives here. School closed with a picnic ending the term. Miss Gerow will join Long Lake school next year. Townsend meeting tonight features supper and dance. Heber family joined Henry Heintz for dinner at Lily Lake.
Mr and Mrs Tom Ramey and daughter Onelete from Pontiac were weekend visitors of Lewis Lennox and family and attended the Earl Hovey home. They were Sunday dinner guests at the Clarence Ramey home, and Mrs Earl Hovey returned home.
Saturday reports show residents visiting relatives and neighbors in the area. Social calls include Mr and Mrs Geo Ramey at Clarence Ramey home, and Albert McPhall hosting visitors. A child suffered a hand and arm injury while mother washed Wednesday.
The term Formosa is a Portuguese word meaning beautiful or splendid. It is historically used as a name for Taiwan, reflecting its a shape and allure.
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