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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1954
Page
2
The article argues that daily conduct is determined by character, not mere circumstance or mood. It cites Jesus and the Old Testament, insisting the Gospel offers life, guidance, and divine help to strengthen weakness and enable a more abundant life.
The three day assembly at Emmet County Fairgrounds Petoskey concluded with C. W. Barker from New York presenting Civilization's End Near. About 608 attendees heard the talk and 36 witnesses were baptized at Walloon Lake on August 27 and will begin ministerial work in the state.
Nee W A Jarman Tal hosts evening worship at the Weldman center with Bible lessons. Robert Fidswell from Detroit stays with Fordyces while attending Farwell School. Farwell bus routes to Elwen Pitts home. Sharron starts school this year. Several residents ill or traveling. community gatherings and visits noted through Labor Day weekend with family reunions and travel updates.
A garbled sequence of chapter and verse references appears with day labels and erratic punctuation. It includes Luke and Acts citations such as Luke 189 17 and Acts 4 26 40, plus Revelation 248 14 92, with scattered month and person names, yielding a disjointed religious reading list.
Service details show Pastor Robert Veco at Golonvillea Church of God and Pastor Dee VanderVeen leading Sunday worship, with a 10:00 am sermon and 11:60 am worship. The text references a parish congregation and standard weekly schedule.
Local notes show Mrs J B Watters and family hosting guests at Owosso and Breckenridge. numerous visits from Flint Lansing and Saginaw relatives. school events, bus overhaul, and a birthday dinner near Clare. In Burma, Buddhist priests convene a two year council in Rangoon to chant and revise scripture, marking 2500th anniversary of the Buddha’s death.
Community notes from Mt. Vernon Grange recounts a Well attended Monday party night and plans for future intergrange play off. Members attended county convention and Union Grange meeting with two resolutions on a 60 mph daytime 50 mph night speed limit and milk vending in schools and restaurants. Family visits, a Labor Day silo filling celebration, a death in Bay City, and upcoming winter meetings are noted with calls to attend Grange activities.
Riverside Grange No 1090 led by Dorothy Rockey reports major efforts in 1954 including a booth at the Clare County Fair Hadchest X rays donations to Cancer Fund powdered milk for Korean children safety strips for farm machinery and cars yard maintenance mailbox painting. State level contest eligibility followed a report to State Grange Master William Brake with prizes totaling over 40000 Sears Roebuck Foundation. 90 percent of members contributed over 63 hours of volunteer work to improve the community.
State winners in the contest will be announced early in October or before. Master of the National Grange lauds community service work across the country as a major self help force with over 4 000 subordinate Granges in the 1954 contest. He says projects unite the community and foster neighborliness, creating pleasant memories for months to come and a better neighborhood to live in.
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