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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1941
Page
8
Rates published for mailing to Michigan and other points, single copies at ten cents, display ads available on application, liners and reading notices charged per line, fillers and poetry short, extra for headings. Probate notices urged to be printed by The Sentinel via Judge Bates.
Emma Davis Kress and Newton Kress of Harrison celebrated their golden wedding at the First Congregational church with chrysanthemums in bronze gold and white, ribbons, and golden tapers. The ceremony featured the bridal party, a piano duet, and a ring ceremony in the presence of about 100 guests.
Mr and Mrs Ephriam Briggs were honored at a Saturday evening farewell party hosted by friends and neighbors. Twenty five guests attended a lively event featuring progressive Pedro and celebrating the couple’s upcoming departure.
The Harrison City Council approved Halloween party plans for October 31 with Supt. Charles Amble in charge. Multiple committees will run the event for Harrison school pupils and parents, continuing a multi year tradition that aids local businesses and reduces property pranks.
Mrs Charles Amble president of the Harrison Study Club was guest speaker at the first Pinconning Community Women's Club meeting of the year. Nearly 100 members attended as Mrs Amble discussed defense problems and how homemakers can help, citing German blitzkrieg stories to illustrate importance.
Tuesday evening a few pupils from the Hayes Agricultural Unit School left early as home loomed up as a foreboding.
The article notes first six weeks of school with report cards issued Tuesday. Some students were surprised by low grades but began improving after a midweek turn. Mrs M M VanKivery resigned as primary teacher. Mrs Amble substitutes while the district hires a new primary teacher. Industrial Arts students build a storage cupboard for Home Economics to store hot lunch supplies.
Lyle Carey and Nick Plannes, workers at the Reed City oil fields, spent Wednesday with Harrison friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Mavis from Loomis were weekend guests at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Alien, and family.
The notice lists Sunday School at 10:06 a.m. led by Lloyd Wilson, church services at 11:15 a.m., and 8:00 p.m. evening services. A special service is planned for Wednesday at 8:00 p.m.
The event featured remarks from local leaders Kennedy and Duncan praising farming communities as the nation’s backbone. Michigan Agricultural Commissioner Leo V. Card spoke on the department’s duties, noting 38 functions, key divisions, and the impact on farmers earnings. He applauded farm machinery’s defense role and outlined divisions from dairy to marketing and egg grading.
Elder David Bailey presides with weekly services at 10 30 a m. Sunday School at 11 15 a m. Oriole and Bluebird groups meet at 7 30 p m. Evening services follow at 8 00 p m.
The notice lists E. and Drummond Pastor hosting a Thursday 8 PM prayer meeting and Sunday School at 10 AM with Clara Smith as Superintendent. Worship Service is at 11 AM and Sunday Evening Services at 8 PM.
Pastor H E Philo leads Bible School at 10:00 a m. Church services at 11:00 a m. Junior Endeavor at 6:00 p m. Senior Endeavor at 7:00 p m led by Charles Van Blarcom for the Sentral Church.
A Michigan gathering covered state agriculture efforts from insect control and livestock disease to grading and inspection services. It notes funding through fair rentals, the Department of Agriculture roles in commissions, and broad employment in self sustaining divisions. The event featured talks by Commissioner Card and Kennedy, plus a lively social with Ma Fritz and Her Youngins and prizes amid a humorous mishap with water glasses.
A practical guide to fast preps for women using smooth heels cream emery boards hair tonic complexion soap bright rouge lipstick and nail polish. It advises keeping a powder puff ready and reviewing supplies to save time during rush moments.
Growers control dahlia growth by disbudding and pruning to keep plants bushy and productive. Experts advise allowing only one strong shoot and removing others early. Since dahlias flower in fall August is too early to let blooms develop. pinch out the first central bud to encourage better flowering. A classified liner in The Clare Sentinel offers more results.
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