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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1940
Page
8
The Clare Sentinel lists subscription rates for Michigan and other points, along with pricing for single copies, display ads, liners and reading notices, fillers, headings, and cards of thanks. It also notes suggested printing arrangements for probate notices via Judge Wylie.
Harrison high school under Francis Sprang reports progress in music study. Seventeen band members, two more recruits, six new instruments purchased this week. Eight in the school orchestra with growing interest. Photos taken by Linden Studios Dexter. Senior Class pictures from Sterna Studios.
Miss Susan Jane Beemer of Harrison becomes bride of Dr Atwood Campbell of Carson City in a simple Wednesday ceremony performed by Dr A W Johnstone at his Lake Street home. The couple, after a cottage reception by Budd Lake, plan a brief wedding trip to Northern Michigan.
Worthy Matron Sadie Beals and officers from Harrison chapter joined Fred Weatherhead as Grand Guards at the Grand Chapter Session of Michigan OES in Grand Rapids. Frances Glover of Midland was installed Grand Conductress, escorted by Harrison Chapter members in a decorative forest setting. Minnie Keyes and William Holland attended as distinguished guests.
Harrison educators joined Michigan Educational Association events in Flint and Lansing. Mrs Van Every attended as a Resolution Board member. Supt. Amble Francis Sprang Paul Bennett Samuel Morri son Ronald Keller Ethel Chapel Allegra Gager also participated in Flint. Bennett chaired the Guidance Program Committee for the year.
Mrs. Henry Gardine Mrs Fréd Smith and Mrs Bertha Green of the Harrison Ladies Study club attended the Women’s Club Convention opening in Mt Pleasant with about 100 members from Northeastern District clubs registering for the morning session.
Mrs Green as delegate presents the Harrison club annual report. Distinguished guests include Mrs John Sickles State President Mrs Earl Walzer General Federation Director and Mrs R R Seeber Second Vice President of big District. A tea for Mrs R I C Prout Wakefield a General Federation candidate capped the day. Leaders receive first project lesson guidance for October 10 training center in Harrison.
Miss Mary L. Jones organized a Junior Group of the Harrison Home Economics Extension Club on October 8 in the Court House Agricultural office with six members. Officers include O Dale McKenna chair, Marie Roth vice chair, Dorothy Carey secretary treasurer, Clara Belle Harper recreation leader, Hilda Bringman and Jatherine Lang local leaders. Meetings set for October 84, December 12, February 27, April 10 at members’ homes, with an extra lesson in March. The October 34 meeting will be at Mrs. McKenna’s home.
Harrison residents attended a Pomona Grange meeting at Lake Tuesday evening. Mrs. Verne Wood was chosen as Pomona Grange delegate and Mr and Mrs Light as Subordinate Grange delegates with Mr and Mrs Schuett as alternates for the Michigan State Grange session in Pontiac next week. Also noted were dinner guests and extended visits involving Farwell and Clare residents including Mrs Ettie Town and Mrs J C Marotzke.
Four hundred new folding chairs replace benches in the gym. The first school singing program led by Mr. Sprang with Miss Gage at the piano was held first period Monday afternoon. Similar Friday programs are planned with a invitation to parents. Later pupil programs will follow as assemblies organize.
A string of community gatherings unfolds with Mrs. Langsdon’s birthday and housewarming surprise hosted by ten friends. Others mark Rev. Kleinhardt’s birthday at Brown Corners and a farewell for Albert Skinner with auction bridge prizes and refreshments.
Proper storage of meat is as important as correct cooking. Do not leave in wrapping paper or wash with water. Wipe clean with a cloth, cover with waxed paper, and store in the meat compartment of the refrigerator.
Dingy fiber rugs can be revived using dye available at drug stores. This simple restoration method offers an affordable option for renewing colors and extending rug life without professional cleaning.
Former Democratic gubernatorial candidate Judge Arthur J. Lacy will speak on Michigan Radio Network at 8:00 p.m. Friday, October 18, on Democracy and the Third Term.
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