Mail Train Schedules and Local Church Notices
Train schedules list Baston and Marquette lines with times in the morning and afternoon. Church notices include meetings for Latter Day Saints, Pythian sisters, Methodist and Church of God services and Sunday school times, with addresses and contact details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
B. McGuire
Iare
Parnell
Women’s Department
Eiveryone
Methodist Church Notes and Plans for 1942 43
Church notes report worship times and a budget canvass for the coming year. The article lists a Sunday schedule, 10 46 am Sunday school, Louis Finch as superintendent, thanks for support, and plans for strengthening church work. It also mentions social visits, club meetings, and participants with local family names and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Finch
Awelve
Farwell Community Notes and Local Social Updates
Gladwin residents George Fuller and two nurses Misses Mary Helen Hickey and Sarah Gaines visited the Fuller home after an open air School Band concert in the park led by director Sneary. Wayne Fair started at the new bomber plant as sidewalks on Stinchcombe street were completed. Church services will be held weekly in the town hall. Betty Badger visits Muskegon. Ray Kuber attends graduation with Miss Badger. Opal Badger stays with Mrs. Joslin in St Johns. The Robersons of Saginaw visited Weaver family. Dorothy Ruth Weaver visits home for two weeks. Mrs. Edna Hisenhauer and other ladies attended a Manistee convention with about one hundred in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fuller
Gladwin
Mary Helen Hickey
Sarah Gaines
Fuller
Sneary
Wayne Fair
Stinchcombe
Church of Christ
Betty Badger
Muskegon
Rainbow Girls
Ray Kuber
Opal Badger
Leo Joslin
St. Johns
Robert Thomas
Aleta Ann and
Donaldeen
Saginaw
Nelson
Weaver
Dorothy Ruth Weaver
Edna Hisenhauer
Hazel Irwin
Garrie Irwin
Manistee
Farwell News Highlights Chicadee's Diet Details
On page twelve a note about the chicadee describes its diet as sixty eight percent caterpillars smooths eggs and similar animal matter. The remaining intake consists of weed seeds and other vegetable matter.
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Farwell News
Farwell Eighth Grade Graduates Twenty-Eight Friday
Surrey Township Agricultural School held its eighth grade commencement on Friday May 22 with a class of twenty eight. Valedictorian Ruth Miller and salutatorian Marylou Wiggins led the honors as diplomas were presented by Principal Mrs Clara Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Surrey Township Agricultural School
Velma Johns
Florence Curtiss
Marilyn Davison
Sheary
America—School Assembly
Allen Howard
Flower
Carol Town
Marylou Wiggine
Anna Stanton
Mildred Vance
Archie Rogers
Mr. Peterson
Grasman
Ruth Miller
Marylou Wiggins
Verna Johns
Dale Joslin
Marjorie Marshall
Verduna Perry
Mary Post
George Post
Mick
Mrs. Clark
Miss Anderson Pupils Give Piano Recital at Lamb Hall
Miss Anderson's pupils presented a May 20 piano recital in Madge B. Lamb Hall. Rhea Davison opened with a Serenade by Schubert, followed by Marilyn Davison and several other students. Florence Seigle and Joan Brock each performed challenging selections, and duets plus a two piano quartet closed the program to general praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elaine Bentley
Joan Brock
Phyllis Cowles
Margaret Marshall
Carol Jean Schofield
Florence Seigle
Miss Anderson
Marilyn Davison
Mr. Sneary
Farwell Teachers Entertained by the Grasmans
The Farwell teachers and spouses were hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Herald Grasman at their west Main home on Tuesday May 19. Guests split into two groups for a treasure hunt with clues leading back to the Grasman residence for a bountiful dinner. The evening featured long dining tables, tulips, candles, and games, ending after a late hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald Grasman
West Main
Farwell High Class Night Presents Freedom Forever Pageant
The Senior Class of 1942 at Farwell High staged the patriotic pageant Freedom Forever amid wartime turmoil. Highlights include salutatory by Rowena McAlvey, America by Joan Brock, and an extensive cast of seniors, sixth graders, and others with musical interludes by Eugene Sneary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell School
Freedom Forever
América
Eugene Sneary
Rowena McAlvey
America
Joan Brock
Betty Jo Phillips
Gale Howard
Wayne Cowles
Lee Wellman
Milo Wellman
Lorraine O'Grady
Donna Neeper
Freedom
Virginia Rogers
Patrick Henry
Eugene Cashin
Town Crier
Robert Owens
Lyman Bentley
Charles Tryon
Delmer Scott
I Tendell Wood
Silas
Jerry Malesh
Martha Washington
Velma Scott
Kendell Wood
Julia Dunkle
Leila Rogers
Nada Hilliker
Rhea Davison
Betty Badger
Ernway Barber
Richard Kidd
Olen Blackerby
Sell What You Don’t Need Buy What You Do
Classified liners promise to help readers decide what to discard and acquire. Emphasizes practical guidance for decluttering and mindful purchasing in concise notices.
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Clare Sentinel
Aunt Maggie Falls At Home In Farwell
Ninety year old Mrs. Margaret McLeod known as Aunt Maggie fell at her Farwell home Tuesday afternoon and injured her hip. Her nephew Frank White of Marion arranged an ambulance from Marion and she was taken to Cadillac hospital. The spry veteran hopes to live to a hundred, and the community wishes her a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie
Margaret McLeod
Frank White
Marion
Cadillac
Birthday Surprise For Mrs. Minerva Richmond In Farwell
Twelve Farwell ladies surprised Mrs. Minerva Richmond on her birthday at her home known as Aunt Minerva. Tea snacks candles and gifts marked the pleasant afternoon with Mrs. Helen Kidd and Mrs. Ruby Graham presenting gifts and sharing thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minerva Richmond
Helen Kidd
Clare County
Ruby Graham
Alice Henry
Alice Fuller
Marie Horton
Alice Stinchcombe
Alice Jane Whitledge
Austin Trumble
Ina Davison
Genevieve Luce
Frances Schofield
Grace Sherman
Montze Gee
New Cotton Hosiery Designs by David Young Gain Notice
Washington expert David Young of the Agriculture Department’s textile division leads a five year effort to glamourize cotton stockings. At the Cotton Textile Institute and USDA in Washington over 150 belt and mesh patterns have been developed, with wartime embargos making the work vital for homes and hosiery makers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Young
Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Division of Textile Technology
Young
Mr. Young
Cotton Textile Institute
New York City
U.S.D.A
Stuttgart Arkansas Declares Daily Prayer Time
The town of Stuttgart Arkansas with about 5000 residents begins a daily 10 am moment of silent prayer. Mayor I H C Stump a WWI veteran and grocer issues a proclamation urging all citizens to pause and thank God for living in America. Churches unite across racial lines to support the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuttgart
Ark
America
Stump
I. H. C. Stump
Bad Bats Grim Reputation Spreads Across Americas
A short note on the vampire bat earning a feared name from Mexico to Brazil. The tiny creature is described as the meanest menace in the animal kingdom, despite its small size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Brazil
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Rosebush R-2
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John
Fi Blall
George Siel
Willard Siel
Bert Jackson
Janet
Clare
Forest Fair
Lansing
Mildred Fair
Fair
Carrie Irwin
Lannie Miller
Carl Updegraff
Warrison
Jeff Willey
Louis Gee
Sanford
J. Willey
Harrison
Midge Finch
Ann Arbor
Rosis
Juanita Curtiss
George Crawford
Stanley Rulapaugh
Lilah Boucher
Lila Wellman
Opal
Wellman
Gerald A1all
Dallas Thornton
Marjorie Bertram
Evelyn Glen
Bernard Glass
Leon, Thrush
Clifford Wiggins
Grasmans
Uncle Sam
Jack
Lorraine O’grady
Kenneth Renner
Harry Vosbure
Waynes Cowles
Red Cross
Robert Owen
U. S
Hanway Barber
Charles
Tryon
Lyman
Bentley
Kendall Wood
Arthur Geib
Will—Joan Brock
Harry Vosburg
Reynold EB
Board of Education
Walter Smedley
Naomi Clark
Arkansas
W. H Caple
Ant’s
Besiverton
White's
EB. 6Th Street
Clare. Batt
White
Lunder
Inquire Min Ette Beauty Shop
Brown
Robert Shull
W. V. Hess
St. Louis Hatchery
East Seventh St. Clare
Herbert Gilmore
Pine St
T A. Babcock
Byron Court
Mt. Clemens
Michigan
Kohier Lighting Plant
Lyle Rickels
Raymond McDonald
Shear Hardware
Arthur J. Weaver
Farwell Hotel
Roy Myers
Harrison, Or
McCormick-Deering
Arnold Bringold
Claré Sentinel Ti
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C. H. Lamphere
James
Sutton
Roy A. Hoover
Salh
R. S. McBride
Elm Grove
Harry Ranch
Loomis
Us-10
Jersey
Robert Haenke
Avery Barber
Cabinet Radio
Johnsline
West Seventh St. Clare
Herman Walter
Chris J. Krell
Robert
Archambault
Everett Carncross
Main Street
Almodia
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Gerald Haskell
W. Henri Brown
Mt. Pleasant
West Cherry Street
Morgan Apartments
Hemlock
George Gibbs
East 8Th Street
Clare, Mich
Or.c. Boar
Roy Hoover, Jr
Dover
Bath
Anderson's
Rexall Drug Store
Maple St
John Asline
West Seventh St
Inquire Dunlop Cafe
Harlow Ave
Detroit
Arnold Phipps
Wood
Henry W. Borders
Merle Pulcifer
Edna L. DuChane
Colonville
Stanley & McGuire
Eadie Hubel
C. H. House
Sentinel Office
Bs Club
Via
Bims Shte
John A. Henry
Rockwood Inn
Farwell, Mich
Clare Hardware
Muskegon River
ART Damothagy
Clare Realty Company
Norman Maxwell
Clare Hatchery
Philco
Clare Hardaware
Gladwin Stock Yards
Northern Michigan
Wolverine Stock Yards
Ghidwin
Lapeer
Bott
Samborn’s Produce & Furniture Co
Card Will Sring Me
Edgar Born
Cadillac, Mich
Leonard’s
McEwan St
C. BR. House
Edgar
Melton
Seventh Street
A. B. Gorr
Consumer Power Ca
Samborn
Independent Produce Co
L. W. Jackson
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