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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1944
Page
5
Friends and neighbors from Mt. Pleasant Gilmore and Farwell visited Mr and Mrs Phil Caris on Monday October Sth bringing baskets for Mrs Caris birthday. She received many thoughtful gifts and thanked everyone for the kind celebration.
The Farwell Unit of the Red Cross met October 12 with seven members and completed sixty overseas kits. They voted to meet every two weeks at the Library on Wednesdays, next on October 25 at 2:00. The Woman's Society of Christian Service invites all ladies to a brush demonstration at the Library October 20 at 8:00, free of charge to learn homemaking tasks.
Winston James Perry infant son of Mrs Ruth McGoogan Perry of Lansing was laid to rest Sunday in Surrey Township Cemetery beside his father the late Merval Perry. Rev Harold Watson of Clare officiated as his mother three brothers and aunt Mrs Margaret Allen of Lansing accompanied the baby.
Sunday featured Rally Day in the Methodist Church School with a special program. The school urged mothers to participate and bring their children. Classes meet each Sunday at 10:45 before worship at noon.
This week features a Brush demonstration at the library sponsored by W.8.C.S. on Friday afternoon. Initiation by Alice L. Seeley Chapter O.E.S. on Saturday. Woman's Club meets October 24 at Mrs Grace Sherman followed by Red Cross activity October 25 at 2:00 pm. O.B.S. installation and Clare K of P Lodge event on October 26.
The community welcomes Mr and Mrs R McFarland of Detroit as the new owners and operators of the former Eisenhauer business here. They took possession Sunday and Mr and Mrs Hisenhauer will be leaving.
The column lists visits by residents to Harrison and Lansing, and gatherings with relatives in Mt. Pleasant, Flint, Bay City, Pontiac, and Clare. It mentions several teachers and students traveling to institutes, family dinners, entertaining guests, and staff moves, plus class news from Freshman to Eighth Grade and a charity project for war refugees.
The Sophomore class held a party Friday, September 30, while hot lunches begin to run smoothly with some girls helping in the program. A Curtiss Publishing salesman visited the Junior and Senior classes last Wednesday as juniors strive to boost sales of Anigagines over Sei-107s.
Mrs. Etta Howard and Mrs. Etta Snider visit Flint for a week and Rebekah Assembly. Mr. Kovah Clingan and family move into the Stough property formerly held by the Pitts. Mrs. Emma Wicks of Mt. Pleasant visits her mother and aunt for a birthday celebration. Mrs. A H White and Pag nell shop in Mt. Pleasant. Mrs. Austin Trumble of Farwell and Mrs. Wayne Cooper of Detroit dine with their daughter Mrs. Carrie Pervorxse.
The article notes Honduras uses a folk method to harvest mahogany by felling timber at night during the rainy season. Rich wood color appears in the wet months, and cooler night conditions ease cutting as the wood contracts slightly.
The article notes Mexico as the richest nation metallurgically with six chief exports silver gold zinc lead copper and petroleum. It adds tungsten molybdenum manganese and platinum are increasingly evident as metallic minerals account for more than half of Mexico exports.
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