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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1938
Page
3
Miss Lapham strolls the beach to watch Mrs. C. M. Roose of Detroit teach her child to sail at Budd Lake. Clare County, famed for lakes and streams, is a popular sports playground with a patrol guard, camp officer, and complete camper facilities. A giant fish exhibit named Oscar adorns the lobby of the Doherty Hotel symbolizing the one that got away.
A parade of social visits fills weekends across Flint Clare and nearby towns. Families including the Springlers Graves Ambrosiers and Frisbeys host relatives from Michigan and Indiana. A Halloween program and box social are planned for October 28 with invites to all.
The community around Brush College mourns Glen Hale who died Saturday evening while performing farm chores near Gladwin. Funeral services were held Monday in Gladwin with many locals attending to extend sympathy to the family.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Pastorius and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Sowle from Lincoln Park spent weekend in Clare and Sheridan visiting relatives. The Cottons, Barber families, and Schaars joined Sunday dinner with parents and grandparents. Mrs. Coe visited Clare for a sick daughter, and Ward, Depew, and Langin farm updates were noted.
A local note records the Langin household hosting the Schaar family until they move from the ten ant house. Mr Schaar has toiled the Langin farm for eight years. The Barber family from Flint visited Bard to stay with Mrs Loomis and sisters Mrs Randle and Mrs Collins at their Bard home.
Mr and Mrs Fred Whitlatch and daughter Mary of Mt Morris visited the Floyd Black family. Amos Wilson and Kenneth Wilson spent the weekend with Mrs Lottie Robinetts and Mrs Iva Robinetts. Charles Ott and family visited Forest Garver. Roger Mkleinhardt stayed at home. Mrs Wm Clark and family returned to Lansing after a week with Mr and Mrs Al Shaver. Adolph Heirholzer and daughter Linda Lee spent the weekend with Linda Lees mother Violet and family.
Farmers enjoy calm autumn days as silos fill potatoes are dug and spring plowing and seeding begin. Dale Reynolds dug for Bob Wilson while neighbors visited. The Wilson family attended a ball game at Mt Pleasant to watch Bill Rogell's team. Other locals, Mrs. Chas Grover and family, called on the Powells.
The column extends deepest sympathies to the Donders family on the loss of Dr Donders. It notes visits and social gatherings around area residents including the Tryon and Halstead families, and reports on the Extension Service Home Demonstration group meeting with sewing as the topic. The first meeting of the year had 15 ladies present with an all day session planned for October 26.
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Sunday schedule lists 10 30 a m Sunday School and 7 30 p m church service at the Grange Hall in Lake. Local notices report travels and visits among residents including the Halsteads, Scotts, Shilling, Shaw, Laker, and others with weekend trips, theater outings, and family gatherings. Dr. Albert Donders died October 10th. funeral held at Gleaner Hall then burial at Ewart beside daughter Mabel.
Temple residents and guests share visits and trips across Mt. Pleasant Harrison and Saginaw with pheasant shooting and family gatherings. Local crews responded to fires near oil wells as area activity grows with new stores and a restaurant building under construction.
At the University of Minnesota experimental station a new potato variety named Mesaba is described as superior to Cobbler for market use. Developed by Drs. F A Krantz and A G Tolaas, Mesaba features shallow eyes, smooth surface, easy peeling with minimal waste, white flesh, and good flavor. It matures around the Cobbler's time and adapts well beyond peat soils.
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