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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1961
Page
2
Bill McVey reports a national hymn poll shows "The Old Rugged Cross" leading by a wide margin with "How Great Thou Art" second. Over 50 000 readers across 970 newspapers participated in the first definitive American hymn survey.
Wilson M. Riley of Kansas City spoke Monday evening in Clare on peaceful living and purposeful life. A Christian Science teacher on a nationwide tour, he addressed The Congregational Church under the Christian Science Society Clare, introduced by Betty J. Schleicher.
Larry R. Clark formerly of Harrison has been named director of the newly organized Central Michigan Youth for Christ an interdenominational Christian youth group governed by evangelical church business leaders. A rally is set for November 11 at Mt Pleasant junior high school auditorium.
Classified notice states the Sentinel invites readers to place want ads seeking prospects for various needs. It calls for submissions by a specified deadline and provides contact instructions for advertisers.
Local church notices show schedules for St Johns Evangelical Lutheran on US-27 North End Clare Lutheran service 9 worship 10 45 am. Farwell Michigan Re organized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Hobart J Beavers pastor worship 11 06 am. Clare Church of Christ East 6th and Pine Streets Bible study 10 am preaching and communion 11 am Sunday Eve Bible study 7 pm Thursday singing 7 pm. St Johns Evangelical Lutheran on M 61 nine miles southeast of Harrison worship 9 am Sunday school 10 am Brown Corners United Brethren in Christ C H Hull pastor morning worship 10 am Sunday School 11 am Christian Endeavor 7 pm evening service 8 pm.
Paul 3B Lapham announces a Columbus Day radio address by Supreme Knight Luke F E Hart at 5 15 p m October 12. Hart a long time leader and board member will discuss "The Spirit of Christopher Columbus 1961" and the program spans Knights of Columbus stations across the United States Canada Mexico Puerto Rico and the Philippines.
After church in Gilmore Sunday morning families including Mr. and Mrs. C. Hiram Gates and others attended the Barryton Homecoming. Visits extended to Midland and Mason areas with Mr. and Mrs. Arch Fordyce and Bruce Gamble in Lansing. Greg Pitts joined Farwell Band in Ann Arbor with 179 bands. Michigan defeated Los Angeles in football. Elwen Pitts vacationing at Clear Lake near Atlanta with Sharon and Marlene staying with grandparents.
Rev. Hugh Putnam of Caro Michigan begins an eight day evangelistic campaign at the Church of the Nazarene from October 8 to 15. He will preach nightly at 7 45 with morning broadcasts October 9 to 13 on WCRM 10 45 to 11 00 a m titled Faith of Our Fathers. Public invited to attend.
Vernon City and nearby towns host numerous visitors over the weekend with extended family stays. Residents from Beaverton to Lansing and Coleman visit, dine, and attend church revival services as Isabell County Holiness Association plans a Tuesday meeting and evening service.
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