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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1939
Page
6
An injury report notes Earl Green injured in an auto wreck Friday while going to Temple and confined at Wood's hospital. Community updates cover visitors, church work, social events, 4 H club attendance, family gatherings, shopping trips, and farming activities across Mann Siding and nearby towns.
West Freeman George Gaffney joined his parents for a weekend visit. Michigan State College in East Lansing hosted about 6000 4-H and FFA members from across Michigan to watch the football game and enjoy the invitation.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Cook entertained relatives including siblings Clare Marks and Herbery Sebring with family from Wellston and Byhrt. Otis Hicks, Rena Heimbecker, and others joined a chicken dinner at the Cook home. Thomas Cook ill, guests include Blodgett of Ewart and Mrs Biller of Hersey. Mrs Koch of Evart to spend week with daughter.
The community recounts cool nights and dense fog while Miss Cleo Tryon returns from Saginaw. A pot luck dinner hosts numerous local families from Stanton Farwell Lake Romulus Lansing and Maple Grove with social visits and a Maple Grove schoolhouse lecture enjoyed by all. The Tiedeman rental has been sold and Charley Brown family moves near Brinton.
Carl Cotterman stays a few days in Detroit and Jackson as his grandmother is ill in Jackson. Miss Gladys Allwood of Farwell visits Doris Powell and Doris attends a Farwell Hallowe en party at the high school. A banquet in Alma features Mr and Mrs Harley Bentley and several Powells and Gardners with two sons. Kenneth Powell visits friends in Mt Pleasant.
Rev E R Town pastor preaches at 3 00 p m Sunday School at 2 00 p m Prayer Meeting Wednesdays 8 00 p m Mr and Mrs Olin Teachout back from Brazil entertained a good crowd at Maple Grove school house Sunday evening Several families visited and moved between Maple Grove Gladwin Midland and Farwell during the weekend and a pot luck supper was shared at Elmer Schofield home Monday evening.
A dialogue notes the former secretary of the navy facing a crisis and calling a conference to decide on a course for a ship of state at sea, illustrating cautious leadership and traditional decision making.
A witty quip on courtship compares dating to a trial. The joke notes that asking a girl out is like putting her on trial, while courting is framed as a modern form of judgment.
A maid reports Tommy caused no trouble while away except swallowing a bug. She treated him with insect powder immediately, so there is no further cause for concern.
A humorous exchange unfolds as a customer asks for water to test if his neck leaks, prompting the barber to quip about a hair in the throat, yielding a light moment in the shop.
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