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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1949
Page
4
Multiple family visits and social events across Beaverton Michigan include Detroit and Lansing guests, Labor Day celebrations, school reopening, and local baptisms and church activities. Highlights feature the Gordon family catching a seven pound northern pike, Carter winning Hereford ribbons, and lightning striking two horses on a Beaverton farm.
Mrs Stanley Schunk and daughter Barbara visited Mrs Jake Sipes Thursday. The Davis and Williams families hosted guests over Labor Day. The Sheridan Center school opened September 6 with Mrs Iva Strouse as teacher. Community members prepared silos and aided at the silo project. A missionary aid event was planned for September 16 at the Sheridan town hall. Shirley Orvis wedding in Pontiac noted. Elm Grove mission service announced for Sunday evening. All welcome.
About 54 people attended Sunday School in Loomis including Gilbert John Waddington who celebrated his 14th birthday with a donation. Carol Coe sang, Rev. Orr preached on Prayer with Flint's Holiness Missionary Church aiding tent meetings near Clare. Lois McReynolds taught and Mrs Waddington led the M Y F. lesson.
Waterproof matches were introduced during World War II through a formula discovered by Raymond D. Cady of Oswego, New York. Immune to tropical humidity and water, they remain usable after eight hours of complete submersion.
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