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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1955
Page
4
A humorous reminiscence about typesetting errors and misread headlines from WWII era papers. It contrasts mechanical misprints and human slips that transform phrases, citing examples like stray letters, swapped words, and misread ads, noting editors’ and printers’ daily trials.
Mrs. Jen Canfield of Clare and Mr and Mrs S T Wheeler of Dexter attended church services Sunday. Anna Burgess and son Arthur Burgess of South Lyons visited friends in town. They stayed with Juanita Jarman and son Jack overnight. The Pitts and Jarmans also joined in local visits over the weekend.
Methvan Brown of Clare, former mail carrier and Farwell High School teacher, suffered a stroke and was taken to Mt. Pleasant Hospital. his condition is improving. Ed McAlvey attended a jersey sale in Marshall. Gates attended Barryton Church of Christ services. Lasalle wedding took place in Barryton. Mr. and Mrs Seymour, Fred Beck and Harley were dinner guests of Bill Beck and wife. Egbert Fordyce and Alvin Wood families motor to Cadillac after church in Gilmore.
A farmer Hack encounters an earnest insurance salesman while paused at the pump. The piece ponders whether sales skill or good citizenship wins a deal, urging empathy and cooperation to close a policy rather than clash.
Entertained Sunday were Mr. and Mrs. George Snider and relatives including Mrs. Arnold Bidwell and Mr. and Mrs Arthur Brown of Flint to mark Arnold’s birthday. Visitors and callers from Rosebush Clare Alma Mt Pleasant Averill Beaverton Beaverton Beaverton Beaverton Beaverton noted in a day of social visits and overnight guest events.
Church notes report ongoing interior work at St. John's with ministers and lay volunteers assisting. A missionary business session followed the prayer meeting. Various visitors stayed at the parsonage including Rev Adrian LaMarbel and family from Owosso, and Rev William Schmidt and daughter Betty en route to Mancelona for revivals.
Bill Pryor of Sampson Air Force Base Geneva New York is spending a ten day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs Raymond Pryor and family and will travel from there to Amarillo Texas The notice lists his destination and family residence without further details.
Mrs. Fred Bergey and her sons from Lake visited Thursday afternoon to see Mrs. Ella Sherman and her daughter Alice. Wilbur Lee Siel and his girlfriend from Lansing called Sunday evening to see his grandmother Mrs. Hola McDonel on their way home after a weekend with relatives. Mrs. Harold Kile and Mrs. Bob Hitchcock of Clare also called Sunday at the McDonel Herron home.
Washington State has deep coal mining roots dating to 1860. Estimated original reserves total 63.878 billion tons, with 146.385 million tons mined over the last 95 years, showing substantial untouched resources despite extensive extraction.
The article describes coal mines deep in the Spitzbergen mountains, an Arctic outpost of Norway near the North Pole, highlighting remote operations and extreme northern conditions.
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