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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1932
Page
5
The Sentinel lists yearly postage rates to Michigan and other regions, display ad pricing on application, 25 cent cards of thanks for ten lines, then 5 cents per additional line, and poetry or resolutions at 6 cents per line. It invites probate notices and printing work with judge Dorsey involvement and offers job printing services.
Pastor Roy M. Busler leads worship with Sunday School at 10 30 and sermon at 11 30 in Harrison. An evangelistic service follows at 7 30 with song. Midweek prayer is Wednesday. The community hears a sermon on Help from the Hills and notes growing Sunday School attendance. Local residents attend events and deer hunting reports appear throughout the week.
A vintage grocery ad lists 2 lb seedless raisins and Bordo dates at 15¢ and 25¢, pumpkin in large cans eight for 25¢, bulk black pepper 19¢ per lb, Pioneer mince meat 9 10¢, citrus peel 10¢, yellow corn meal 5 lb 12¢, graham flour 5 lb 18¢, and lean strip bacon 44¢ per lb.
The Boy Scouts gather every Friday at 7 30 PM in the Court House to study, pass tests, and progress in scout work. A new membership application was received and parents are urged to cooperate with the scoutmaster. Each scout should own a Handbook costing 50 cents. Mrs Muller died early Tuesday morning November 22 after a long illness.
The article notes felt hats use rabbit and coney fur with cheaper grades as cottait wool or cotton, indicating variations in material quality and cost.
The Home Economics Club met Monday at the home of the president for an eight o clock start. Members sewed and mend garments for the needy and thanked donors. Beth Schaaf played piano as Rose Haynak Naoma Hillabrandt Rosalie Langworthy and Ruth Lepley led the committee in charge. Rose read Old Fashioned Cooking and refreshments were served as the group felt the meeting a success.
On Friday evening November 18 Misses Jean Schaaf and Betty Weatherhead hosted friends at Weatherhead home. Fourteen guests enjoyed games and contests. John Hughes won Bunco first prize while Rose Marie Stanley took second. Josephine Ladd and John Pifer earned Booby prizes, Bruce Reigle and Janet Hughes won contests. Refreshments were served.
Vernon Hill residents share calls and visits among neighbors with many relatives dropping in. Families including Myers, Irwin, Snider, and Border gather for meals, supervision, and social evenings as residents travel to nearby towns and farms.
A compilation of small town reports: Niles fatality after an interurban strike near Berien Springs. Lesperance seeks reward for a missing 80 pound turkey from his farm. a 12 year old found a dynamite loaded firecracker in Riverside Park explodes. State aid debates entry footwear to needy Detroit and Lansing totals. Pulpwood accident in Covert kills 22 year old William Nebelski. Greist hunters’ car crash causes ammunition blaze. Sugar beet growers receive a $50,000 season payout to 1,400 farmers. Macomb County scrip partially redeemed. tulip planting in Holland as May blossoms near. Boyne City smelt run aided by improvements. Shell Petroleum plans three wildcat tests in Central Michigan. Mason County coroner election flip corrected. Michigan fruit yields record highs, though prices falter. Auto fatality decline noted statewide. Detroit Mexicans prepare to depart for colonization projects with government aid and federal support.
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