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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1944
Page
7
Entry rules specify deadlines and judging breaks with premiums paid 2 to 4 p m. Exhibits include corn varieties ten ears per entry, best ear and stalk, popcorn, wheat and canned produce in multiple quart servings. Miscellaneous prizes cover vase arrangements, flowers, vegetables, and farm produce with need for brief historical sketch and owner name.
Loven Keller notes Friday events as Mr Denslow and others visited on the way home. Norman Myers and family hosted visitors including Harold and Mrs Denslow and Barbara Weidman, later Norman Myers and children visited Frank Myers to celebrate his seventy first birthday.
Mr and Mrs Sanford Mott spent Sunday evening with the Kleiners and Tryons of Pontiac. Detroit visitors called on the Spinks and Penroses. Various families attended gatherings for birthdays and parties at the Walters Burton and Kleiner homes. Hugh Allen and Robert Clute spent Friday and Saturday at West Branch.
Mr and Mrs Clifford and their son Junior of Lake visited her parents and had dinner Sunday. Dr Leffler of Detroit spent the weekend with family at their cottage on Tobacco river and will return to Detroit Monday. Max Holmes and family of Flint stay a week at their trailer on the river. Mr and Mrs Max Gladstone of Alma visited her parents Mr and Mrs Arthur Bellinger. Morris Gladstone stays with grandparents until Labor Day. Mr and Mrs John List of Hatton visited his sister last week.
Miss Rosie Athey drove to Ypsilanti with sister-in-law Mrs. Lloyd Athey to return Fern Athey to work. Mrs. J W Shimp and son Roger of Van Wert Ohio and Mrs. Floyd Jacks and daughters Helen Joan and Mary Kay visited Aunt Maude Barber in Clare County then returned home. Sympathy extended to Mrs Dessie Davis and family on husband’s passing. Robert Shull back home from hospital and convalescing. Sunday School and preaching planned for next Sunday. Our Sunday School picnic Aug 25 at Athey Grove drew 52 attendees with relays and a ball game followed by ice cream.
An elderly reader notes how these neighborly visits are a rare privilege that brings enjoyment to the older residents, suggesting such gatherings cannot be arranged too often.
Mrs C Robert Klenk of Saginaw and Mrs Wm Klenk of Flint visited the Norm an Myers. Word reached Lansing of T/Sgt Jack Albertson a POW in Germany. Various relatives and friends from Lansing Pontiac West Branch Freeland Colioctah and Weidman visited and travelers attended events. Myers school reopened with Mrs Donald Hains teaching.
Summer marks the first day of summer in North America on June 21 and signals the start of warmer days. The season’s change is noted as a key point in seasonal calendars.
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