Two Travelers Describe Western Trip From Clare
Bill Burdo and Fred Fisher of Harrigan report their recent western journey in a letter to The Sentinel dated September 13 1940. They recount departure from Clare via Chicago Dixon IL Sioux City and Murdo SD across the Bad Lands and Black Hills through Wyoming to Yellowstone Old Faithful and Butte then into Idaho and Washington ending about 100 miles south of Spokane after a 476 mile day and noting mail planes beacons and scenery.
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Bill Burdo
Fred Fisher
Harrigan
The
Sentinel
Clare
Glave
Michigan
Butte
Montana
Chicago
Dixon
Mississippi Toll Bridge
Sioux City
Iowa
South Dakota
Murdo
Black Hills
Wyoming
Gillett
Big Horn Mountains
Red Star Lodge
Yellowstone National Park
Yellowstone
Idaho
Washington
Spokane
Church Services Calendar Notes
Catholic St. Cecilia's led by Rev. Stanley Morrison holds 8 30 a m service. Seventh Day Adventist meets at Easter Building with 1 30 p m service. Arthur Center Rev Chas Rieinhardt conducts 10 30 a m song service 11 00 a m Sunday School 8 00 p m Gospel service. Reorganized Church Loomis Sunday School 10 45 a m Preaching 8 00 p m each Sunday.
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St. Cecilia's
Stanley Morrison
Maes
Seventh Day Adventist
Reorganized Church of Latter Day Saints
Loomis
World Fair Locksmith Keeps 10000 Locks Ready Nightly
At the New York World’s Fair, locksmith Larry Peck oversees more than 10000 employee lockers and a growing need for dupes as keys are lost or desks change hands. He notes 45000 keys were duplicated during last year’s open period and three clerks track each key’s fate around the clock. Meanwhile Europe faces food shortages as Germany’s conquests and wartime weather curb grain, with France Belgium and Holland especially strained.
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Larry Peck
Peck
Flushing
World's Fair Police
New York
Germany
Europe
Great Britain
Rumania
Hungary
Bulgaria
Jugoslavia
France
Belgium
Holland
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
Switzerland
Lake Geneva
Lake George Sunday School Session at 10 30 A M
Community building notice for Lake George Sunday School held every Sunday at 10 30 A M supervised by Harry Moyer the superintendent.
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Harry Moyer
Brown Corners U. B. Church Service Details
Rev. H. R. Armstrong pastor. Sunday School 10:30. Preaching 8:00 p m. Christian Endeavor 3:00 p. m. Prayer meeting Thursday 8:00 p. m.
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Brown Corners U
H. R. Armstrong
Christian Endeavor
Sunday church services announced in two parishes
On Sunday October 6 parishioners are invited to St Henry s Church Rosebush 830 AM and St Charles Church Senton 1030 AM with Reverend Gordon Grant pastor The services move to the 1 0 C F hall until further notice Zions League holds a preaching service at 700 PM with second and fourth Sundays each month wired into the local parish schedule Floyd G Smith pastor leads the reorganized church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
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St. Henry’s
Rosebush
St. Charles’ Church
Senton
All Welcome
Gordon Grant
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Floyd G. Smith
Zions League
Loomis Gospel Mission Service Times
Rev. J. W. Teale preaches Sunday evening at 7 30 and prayer meeting is held Tuesday evening at 8 00. All are urged and welcome to attend these services.
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Loomis Gospel Mission
J. W. Teale
Methodist Church Announces Morning Worship and Special Services
James A. Rogers will lead morning worship at 10:00 with special music by the Junior and Senior Choirs. World-wide Communion Sunday includes the Lord's Supper. Church School officers will be installed, session at 11:16 led by Theo. Wallington, a Rally Day program, Epworth League at 6:30 with Mavis Kennedy in charge, and a general invitation to all to attend.
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Methodist Church
James A. Rogers
Theo. Wallington
Epworth League
Mavis Kennedy
Fellowship a Way of Life Sermon at Congregational Church
Rev. Albert Dawe leads 10:15 worship with special music by the Senior and Junior choirs. Church School follows at 11:30 under Superintendent Mrs F Hochstetler. Lords Supper administered by the Pastor at the close of the morning service. Visitors welcome to worship.
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Congregational Church
Albert Dawe
F. Hochstetler
First Baptist Church Lincoln Town Hall Lake George Event
Rev J W Wyrick, pastor leads Sunday School at 10 30 am with Alfred Cowles superintendent. Classes for all ages, preaching after Sunday School. Bible study Thursday evening by Mrs Wyrick. Missionary Home Hour first and third Wednesday monthly. Jesus is coming soon. Are you ready to meet Him.
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J. W. Wyrick
Alfred Cowles
Wyrick
Missionary Home
Jesus
St John’s Ev Lutheran Mission Festival October 6
Rev E C Leyrer pastor at Clare invites all to an annual festival on Sunday October 6 with three services German at 9 430 and English at 10 am Rev R Koch of Milwaukee will preach morning services and Rev D Metzger of Remus will deliver the afternoon sermon English service starts 2 30 pm All are invited Ladies Aid Society meets Oct 9 at Mrs Christ Krell’s home
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ST. John's EV
E. C. Leyrer
Us-27
North End
Clare
McHwan St
R. Koch
Milwaukee
Michigan
D. Metzger
Remus
Ladies’ Aid Society
Christ Krell
Christian Science Sunday Lesson on Unreality Subject
Sunday October 6th the Christian Science Church offers a lesson sermon centered on unreality. The Golden Text from Deuteronomy proclaims God as the only true power and includes Matthew 11 28 urging rest for the soul through meekness. Correlative passages from Science and Health emphasize Spirit as divine energy bringing spiritual life and denying mortal power to destroy.
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Christian Science Church
Tom
Mary Baker Eddy
Local Church Services Schedule Listings
Eagle Church of God holds Sunday School at 10 30 and preaching at 11 30. Christian Endeavor Sunday 8 00. Cottage prayer Wednesday 8 00. Young People prayer and Bible study Friday 8 00. Elm Grove Sunday School 11 00. Preaching every other Sunday 8 00. Prayer meeting Thursday 8 00. Colonville preaching every other Sunday 8 30. Cottage Prayer Meeting winter Tuesdays 8 00.
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Eagle Church OF God
M. R. Honderich
Christian Endeavor
ELM Grove
Colonville
Rally Day Programs at First Church Sunday
H L Cleveland pastor at West Sixth and Maple presides over Rally Day with Vera B Peterson as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 00 focuses on Christian education and installation of new Sunday School officers. Evangelist service at 7 30 and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 39 p m.
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West Sixth
Maple Sts
Vera B. Peterson
Baptists Hold Bible Services With Visuals on Second Coming
A. D. Telcer and visiting Earl Gilmore lead Dover Tabernacle and church events. Services include Sunday 10:00 a.m. sermon A Wonderful Miracle, Sunday School 11:15 a.m. with Chas. Brooks, Young Peoples 6:30 p.m., Evening 7:30 p.m. subject The Second Coming with stereoptical pictures. Wednesday prayer 7:30 p.m. Gospel service at Dover Tabernacle 41:30 a.m.
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Chas. Brooks
Young Peoples
Palestine
Europe
Christ
Dover
Weather forecast method suggests eight month rain prediction
Prof. Fred Mertryfield of Oregon State College told the American Association for the Advancement of Science on the University of Washington campus that rainfall from September to February can forecast eight months ahead. He notes rainfall follows the same proportion each year, enabling reasonably accurate predictions with February data.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
University of Washington
Fred Mertryfield
Oregon State College
Legion Post 128 Holds September Meeting and Plans
Walter H. Larman Post No 128 Americ an Legion convened its second regular September meeting with strong attendance. Commander John W. Dunlop presided as officers announced the reappointment of Alexander H E Wylie as Detachment Vice Commander of the Sons of the American Legion, and an auditing committee was formed for 1940. Plans for the October 10 officer installations and 1941 membership work were outlined as the year ends under 1940 leadership.
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Walter H. Larman
American Legion
Legion
John W. Dunlop
Alfred C. Puttbrese
Battle Creek
Alexander HE. Wylie
The
Sons of the American Legion
Diunlop
Omer Parent
Arthur F. Damoth
John R. Empey
Clare Post
Tenth District Association Meeting Sets Parade and Banquet
The Tenth District Association of the American Legion and Auxiliary will meet in Blanchard on Monday October 7 with a 5:00 PM business session followed by a district parade, banquet at 7:00 PM, and a dance. Reports from Bay City and Boston conventions will be heard and new officers to be installed. Edward J. Donoghue of Bay City to preside as District Commander and William D. Harger of Clare to be installed District Sergeant-at-Arms.
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Tenth District
American Legion l and
American Legion Auxiliary
Blanchard
Blanchard Business District
Bay City
Boston
Legion
Auxiliary
Edward J. Donoghue
William D. Harger
Clare
Canadians Consume More Eggs Per Capita This Year
Canadians eat more eggs per person annually than any other nation, reflecting a prominent dietary trend across the population.
Birth Certificates Put On French Cheeses
Paris reports a ministry of agriculture decree requiring birth certificates for all French cheeses. From next month it will be illegal to stock transport or sell cheese without an identity tag. The policy aims to curb storage, reduce speculation and halt rising prices backed by the national cheese producers syndicate.
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Paris
Ministry of Agriculture
National Syndicate of Cheese Manufacturers
Record of family longevity spans Fifty three years in Kentucky
Bowling Green Kentucky family of Hudson: Mr and Mrs Boone Hudson have six sons three daughters ten grandsons one granddaughter one great grandson and one great granddaughter with only one death in the entire family a son in law recently died they have been married fifty three years
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Bowling Green
Boone Hudson
Immense Cypress Stump Provides a Cozy Room
In Urania Louisiana workers at Urania Lumber inhabit a hollow stump of a giant cypress believed to be at least 400 years old. The tree once reached 118 feet, contained about 6000 feet of lumber, and after being cut to 28 feet a small dog house style roof and door were added for light living quarters.
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Uranta
Urania Lumber Company
Princess Louise Treasures Fetch Little Interest at London Auction
In London a sale of pictures armor and furniture claimed as belonging to the late Princess Louise drew little bidder interest. The items were marketed as the property of the "lady deceased" unaware to buyers it was the princess. A royal code bans using the name for profit.
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London
Louise
King George
Woman night school graduate receives Minnesota honors
Laura E. Kohout of St. Paul earned a bachelor of arts cum laude from the University of Minnesota after 15 years in night school. She is the first woman in Minnesota and the second person overall to graduate from the university’s night school, marking a historic milestone for the institution.
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Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
St. Paul
Laura E. Kohout
College of Science, Literature and the Arts
Minnesota
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