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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1940

Page

5

Local Residents Visit and Community News Highlights

A flurry of Sunday visits reports include Mr. and Mrs. John Henry at Clare with the Basset family, plus Lew Denton in Vernon with Frank Rawson. Albert Whitmer from Harrison also called on the Rawsons, and Rev. Penick of Gilmore paid a visit. Several families host guests and attend services, with notes on birthdays, funerals, and local gatherings. A water mains project begins near Ann Arbor tracks while the Womans Bridge Club met at Bella Graham’s home.

John Henry Jim Basset Clare Lew Denton Vernon Frank Rawson Albert Whitmer Harrison Joseph Penick Gilmore and Myre Rawson Milo Jewett Saginaw Fewett Walter Badier Harry Webster Mr. Pleasant Frank Luce Lake George Luce Methodist Sunday School Troke Dick Whitaker Barbara Mt. Pleasant Martha Fuller W. C. Fuller Leonard Newman Garth Branch Floyd Irwin Detroit Aaron Irwin Joe Whitsitt Billy Monday Plint Monday Harvey George Tyndall Charles French James Tyndall Missouri R. F. Tyndall A. Monday Rose Harvey J. Whitsitt Mickey Whitsitt Billie Monday Mel Durham Harrigan Ann Arbor Womans Bridge Club Bella Graham Maud Hull Montre Gee Bernice Finch J. H. Stinchcombe Pete Hull Bear Lake Wilton Powell Robert William A. Powell B. Horton Jennie Mannel Harold Sprowl Louis Gee Philip Hochstetler Tayas City Kenneth Swanson Morley Louis Loby Grand Rapids Dorothy Schruer Gaylord Frank Rassat Charlevoix

Home Economics Girls Entertain With Program and Tea

Freshmen and Sophomore Home Economics classes under Dorothy Schruer hosted a November 6 program at 7 30 pm. About seventy attendees enjoyed vocal duets, a clarinet solo, a trio, a tap dance and assembly singing. Exhibit displays featured canned goods and student made blouses aprons and headbands. A new portable electric sewing machine was shown and Miss Schruer spoke on student Home Project plans and cooperative home planning. Light tea refreshments completed the evening praised as profitable and enjoyable.

Dorothy Schruer Donna Wiggins Jean Rogers Theola Town Vera Horn Mary Sparta Clara Cassidy Dorothea Border Dawn Christopher

Alice L Seeley Chapter Elects Officers At Annual Meeting

The Alice L Seeley Chapter OES held its regular meeting last Friday evening and elected officers for the coming year. Worthy Matron Leah Wiggins Worthy Patron David Wiggins Associate Matron Sabra Dain.

Alice L. Seeley Chapter Alice L. Seeley O.E.S Leah Wiggins David Wiggins Sabra Dain

Local Chapter Announces Installation Date and Officers

The group names Associate Patron Allen Bander Secretary Rita Brown Treasurer Alice Fuller Conductress Montz Gee Associate Conductress Cecil Pad erich with alternates Margaret Bander Rita Brown and Lillian Harrigar. Installation scheduled for Friday evening November 22 with Mrs Mae Carpenter chairing refreshments. Chapter votes one dollar for Red Cross membership.

Allen Bander Rita Brown Alice Fuller Montz Gee Cecil Paderich Margaret Bander Eita Brown Lillian Harrigar Mae Carpenter Red Cross

Ruth Stanley Prominent Vocalist at Central Teachers College

Ruth Stanley a Farwell senior and music student at Central State Teachers College is a popular vocal soloist for campus groups. She performed at a tea honoring Dr. D Louise Sharp dean of women hosted by Sigma Phi Omicron. The sorority recently organized on campus with faculty and wives in attendance. Ruth graduated from Farwell High School in 1935, daughter of Mr and Mrs James A Stanley of Farwell.

Ruth Stanley Farwell Central State Teachers College Ruth D. Louise Sharp Sigma Phi Omicron Farwell High School James A. Stanley

School Notes Bulletin Expands Activities and Week

The bulletin highlights Halloween party success and improves the old Trick or Treat plan. American Education Week runs November 10 to 16 with the theme Education for the Common Defense. Supt. Tyndall lists five national defenses and urges practical education. A school carnival Friday November 15 features an amateur program, midway and attractions with George Seales and Louis Loby in charge. doors open 7:30, curtain 8:15.

Tyndall America Mr. Tyndall George Seales Louis Loby

School and community events calendar and relief efforts

The notice lists upcoming events including a school carnival on Friday evening November 15, Girl Scout Council on November 18, Thanksgiving vacation November 21-22, OES installation November 22, basketball at Weidman November 20, senior play December 6, and Second Lyceum December 12. It also reports James Bistricky’s relapse and hospitalization in Lansing, praises the Red Cross drive response as satisfactory, and notes funds used locally for books, glasses, cod liver oil, layettes, and clothing.

Girl Scout Council O.E.S Weidman Red Cross

British Ace On Holiday Brings Down Two Bombers

A veteran Royal Air Force wing commander, grounded for desk work, took a spontaneous aerial holiday and shot down two Junkers 87 dive bombers. At 37, he is regarded as too old for frontline combat but still swooped on eight German bombers at 15,000 feet, scoring as they dove. One bomber fell in flames.

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Armistice Day Observance Highlights Faith and Peace

A packed Armistice Day program in Clare features remarks by Commander Dunlop on global conflict, a Liberty Day message from George Parent, Red Cross notes by Mrs. Genevieve Flaming, and a Union with the S. A. S. group. Rev. Albert Dawe delivers a sermon linking duty to God, and students from Clare High School present civic themes as The Star Spangled Banner closes the service.

Conrad Walkey American Legion Canada Mexico Pacific Atlantic American Legion of Michigan George O. Parent Sons Red Cross Genevieve Flaming Clare County Red Cross Kennedy Clare High School Rsel Arnold Audrey Wild Arlene Hunt Leona Dobson Rita Creguer Mary Clyde Sarver Elaine Frey Anna Marie Murphy Albert Dawe Clare Congregational Chiurch Kirby Page Earl Grey London Maneason Hell Jesus Comander Dunlop Charles Strange

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