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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1947
Page
12
The notice lists publication handling details and mailing rates for Clare, Michigan. It indicates Friday issuance, post office entry as second class matter, and per-copy plus longer rates for Michigan residents, armed forces, and civilians outside Michigan. It includes several price figures for yearly, half year, and quarterly terms.
The Woman's Missionary Association of the U S Church gathered at Mrs Bruce McGregor's home last Thursday with good attendance and two new members admitted. President Mrs George Bates led the meeting with devotional leadership by Mrs Edgar Brady and prayers by Elva Eaton and Katherine Greathouse.
Kathleen Lorraine Whitmer daughter of A W Whitmer was christened at St Athanasius Church with Rev Joseph Sruba officiating. Mary Pat Burgan of Toledo acted as godmother and Frank Foltz of Harrison as godfather. New arrivals include Ruth Ann Witmer a girl born November 4 in Clare Hospital and a baby boy for Paul and Wallace in Hamilton. University guests and local visits fill the week with several social gatherings and travels to Tucson and Bradenton.
Social calendar notes an engagement between Joyce Marie Neely and Ervin Geroy Anderson of Fenton, with no wedding date set. Local events include a chicken supper at the V F W Hall and a social gathering at Supt. Chas Amble’s home. Mirilla Sewing Circle met with fifteen ladies at Amble’s, planning a bazaar and bake sale for November 15 at city hall. Mr and Mrs John Kemmis hosted old friends for a 6 PM chicken dinner with bridge results: high score Mr and Mrs Fred Zubler. low scores Mr and Mrs Fred Schaaf and Mr and Mrs Fred Sigman.
The Women’s Fellowship will gather at the church parlors Wednesday evening November 12 at 8:00. A bake sale and bazaar items will be sold at the city hall on Saturday November 15 starting at 1:00. The Militia Sewing Circle meets Friday afternoon at Rhoda Gibson’s home.
Reading from the Mason area leagues on November 5 to November 11 shows Mason No 2 with mixed results and high series by Leo Hampton 560 and single game 228. Merchants League lists Farmers Co Ops leading with 709 average and high scores by Forrest Ames 516 and Russ Moody 191. Intercity and Ladies League items record team records, high series, and top games for the week.
A sales offer advertises the Wol verine Cuddleform girdle with abdominal support and thigh control for a slender look at $3.95. It notes securing the sole agency for Peter Pan bras and invites readers to try comfort and style.
Rev. Herbert B. Storey is minister at Harrison Churches Congregational Church. Sunday School starts at 10 08 a m with James Mead as superintendent and the worship service follows at 11 00 a m.
Fr J Sruba pastor directs mass times: first and third Sundays at 10 30 a m and second fourth fifth Sundays at 8 30 a m. Confessions are heard before the 8 30 a m Mass.
United Brethren Church Harrison Mission led by Gerald Brady offers Sunday School at 10:00 and services at 11:00 and evening worship at 8:00 with Thursday prayer meeting at 8:00. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints at Harrison heads services at 10:30, Sunday School at 11:16, with Edmond Dunham presiding. Highway Tabernacle under Rev Clinton Hilton holds Sunday School at 10:00, church services at 11:15 and evening services at 7:30 with Wednesday midweek service and Monday Young People gathering.
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