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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1942
Page
7
The Clare Sentinel lists subscription pricing to Michigan and U S destinations, single copies and display ad rates to be supplied on request, liners and local notices charged per line, fillers and headings priced, and special rates for Cards of Thanks and resolutions. It urges probate notice printing be done by The Sentinel via Judge Bates.
A long list of residents and relatives from Clarkston Alma Flint Bay City and Detroit visited Harrison and Frost township homes over the weekend and summer. Several residents returned home from trips to Tennessee and Michigan while others planned winter stays and teaching duties at local schools.
Mrs. Fred Schuett entertained the Congregational Bible Class at her home on Thursday September 3 with fourteen members and two guests. A pot luck dinner followed the business session led by President Miss Emily Cleveland. The group voted five dollars to the church fund and five dollars to the Harrison Red Cross for soldiers kits. Quilt blocks were stitched and plans made for the October 1 meeting at Mrs. Mae Dengler’s home.
The third annual White Town Reunion was held at Wilson State Park Harrison on Sunday September 6 with over seventy guests. A chicken dinner at noon led to games contests and reminiscences. Harl Skinner of Harrison was reelected president and Mrs. William Pearson of Falmouth secretary. A fourth reunion is planned for Harrison Park the Sunday before Labor Day 1943. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Martin Cnossen and many others from Falmouth Marion Toledo Muskegon Chicago Midland Clare Lansing and Beaverton.
The Caspian Sea sits about 38 feet below ocean level, exposing a large depression in its basin. The datum highlights the sea’s unusual elevation and the expansive area affected by lower water marks.
The Mead family gathered at Arnold Lake for their annual reunion with over fifty guests. A basket dinner followed by social hour and games concluded the afternoon. Plans were made for next year’s reunion on the first Sunday in September with attendees from Detroit Beaverton Moddersville Prudenville and Harrison.
Clinton Hilton pastor leads Sunday School at 10:00 a m and church services at 11:15 a m. Evening services at 8:00 p m. Special Wednesday eve services at 8:00 p m. Young People meet Friday evenings. Russell Cook referenced.
Elder David Bailey leads services with 10 80 a m Sunday worship and 11 15 a m Sunday School. Oriole and Bluebird groups meet at 7 36 p m followed by Evening Services at 8 00 p m.
Ernest Burk invites prayer meeting Thursday at 8 PM and Sunday School at 10 AM. Clara Smith, the Superintendent, leads Worship Service at 11:60 AM and Sunday Evening Services at 8 PM.
Rev H E Philo leads Bible School at 10:00 AM with Charles Van Blarcom as superintendent Church services begin at 11:00 AM Junior Endeavor meets at 6:00 PM and Senior Endeavor follows at 7:00 PM.
The United States furniture industry, second largest producer of durable goods, rapidly converts plants to wartime output. Metal and wooden furniture firms now produce airplane parts, ammunition boxes, and other war items while maintaining civilian products. Prime contracts exceed 500 million dollars with production expected to surge by late 1942 and reach civilian-year levels by next year.
A study of 520 Penn State students finds men favor traditional executive traits believing they better suit business leadership while women disagree. Men think wealth correlates with happiness and high ideals reduce friendships whereas women stress education, fair parenting, and equal opportunities for success with a two child family needing about $200 monthly support.
The article explains the Hanging Gardens of Babylon as a traditional creation by Nebuchadnezzar to please his wife tired of flat plains, detailing the legend behind the famed structure.
A religious education outline notes the September 13 lesson topics and scripture passages chosen with approval from the International Council of Religious Education and in accordance with its permission.
An analysis of Genesis 37 23 36 showing how jealousy favoritism and deceit harmed Joseph s family while God overruled evil for good Joseph rises to leadership in Egypt illustrating that suffering refines faith and that authorities are ordained by God The lesson urges humility toward government and proper family relations through this biblical account
A record of multiple visits and family gatherings spans Vernon and nearby towns. Detroit residents Mrs. Erwin Fuller and Mr. Warren Heiser host relatives while numerous others from Muskegon Gladwin Clare Kalamazoo Flint and Lansing visit over Labor Day weekend and Sunday gatherings.
A historical note recalls Catherine the Great of Russia owning a 952 piece Wedgewood pottery set two centuries ago. The mention frames her as a patron of fine ceramics and highlights the scale of imperial tastes in porcelain.
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