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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1943
Page
5
Publication rate notice from Frighner and Parish publishers for Tetive Lomber printed weekly at Clara with mail and advertising rates. Post office eligibility as second class matter and pricing for subscriptions, display ads, liners, and cards of thanks.
A crowded weekend in Harrison features numerous visits and social calls. Residents including William Sly, Donald, Robert and Roger Brink, and Elizabeth Scrimger host relatives from Cadillac and Clare, while Allen Henderson heads to an army induction center. Supt. Ambie attends a school equalization meeting in East Lansing, and many families host guests from Mt Pleasant, Midland, Detroit, and Gladwin.
A long list of local residents and guests travel between Harrison Gladwin Mt Pleasant and surrounding towns. Families including the Balzers Clapps McAllisters Hutsons and Meyers share visits and meals with relatives and friends across Michigan communities.
Mr and Mrs Dan Sullivan hosted guests for dinner and cards Saturday night. Last Thursday, Mr and Mrs Max Stanley celebrated their 14th wedding anniversary with a chicken dinner for family, including sister and brother in law. Bertha Schaaf was honored at her son Fred Schaaf’s home for her birthday. Guests included Alice Schaaf from Mannsfield and Flavia Schaaf with Irwin Weaver. Bernie Hampton’s Euchre Club celebrated his wife’s birthday with a gay gathering and gifts. A list of Temple guests attended. Twenty five Bible class members met at Mrs B M Bucholz’s home for November, with a pot luck and a name drawing to be good cheer sisters. December 2 meeting with Mrs Ira Trowbridge. Mr and Mrs Whilden Hughes hosted a pedro party with high and low scores noted for Howard Stimpson and O Dale McKenna. other guests included Chester Poulton, Albert Neeley, Guy Light. Mr and Mrs Hart Skinner attended the wedding of Lucile Burton to Alex Niedzielski at Saint Agnes Church in Flint, with reception at the Niedzielskis’ home. Skinner and Laura Mae later took Max to University Hospital Ann Arbor for adenoids removal. they returned Sunday night.
Postmaster General Frank C. Walker warned that Christmas mail will be an impossibility unless parcels and cards are mailed largely in November. He cited war-time transport strain, Army and Navy staffing losses, and the need to spread mailings over multiple weeks to avoid a nationwide emergency.
The Sophomores held a dance and box social in the high school gym Friday night. The event boosted the class treasury and offered a lively evening for students. A dance is planned for next Friday. Seniors plan December carnival preparations while Juniors select cast for early December play. Sophomores also host the annual Freshman party Thursday evening.
Special services are held Wednesday evening at 8 00. A Young People's meeting occurs every Friday evening, providing regular activities for youth groups and community attendees.
Local organizations hold recurring meetings and social nights. Clara Rebekah Lodge and Clare Lodge schedule weekly and monthly gatherings while the OES and VFW maintain fixed meeting days. Town councils, scouts and granges list their regular evenings prompting broad community participation. Everyone is welcome to attend.
Elder David Bailey and the Latter Day Saints announce Sunday morning services at 10 30. Sunday School follows at 11 15. Oriole and Bluebird groups meet at 7 30 p m with devotion at 8 p m.
Pastor Rev. George E. Hughes leads bible school at 10:00 a m with Paul D. Gibson as superintendent. Church services follow at 11:00 a m Junior Endeavor at 6:00 p m and Senior Endeavor at 7:00 p m.
A reading notes that crops planted on well drained soil endure drought better than those on poorly drained land as roots reach deeper into the soil. The passage emphasizes soil drainage as key to drought resistance.
The Harrison United Brethren Church led by Rev. Benjamin R. Davis announces Sunday School at 10:00 and Preaching at 11:00. Evening worship is at 7:30 with a Thursday prayer meeting. Location 77380.
Clinton Hilton pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 a m with Russell Cook superintendent at 14216 a m. Church services at 8:00 p m. Evening services follow in the tabernacle with prayer and hymn singing.
The American Legion Auxiliary holds meetings on the first and third Mondays in the Legion rooms. The American Legion meets on the second and fourth Mondays. Clare Troop 125 Boy Scouts meets Thursdays at 7:30 PM in the school building.
Clare Townsend Club No 2 meets at the I C C F hall on the second and fourth Thursdays each month.
Classified liners advise readers to sell items they don’t need and buy what they do, promoting practical exchanges and local recycling through the Clare Sentinel listings.
A Belgian substitute tea is described as a blend of finely chopped leaves from strawberry, hazel, raspberry, mulberry, and various blueberry plants. The mixture is prepared as an alternative to traditional tea.
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