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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1938
Page
11
Public notices list train times to Ann Arbor and Pere Marquette No. 1 West No. 6 East, plus weekly lodge and church meetings. Local social news notes visits and gatherings in Farwell, Michigan with residents and guests from Detroit Flint Saginaw Lansing and Greenville.
Pastor Rev Jas Rogers led morning worship after church school at 10 30. Mrs Margaret Boast and baby visited at the home of Walter and Mrs Badger. Various local residents and visitors were noted visiting relatives in Clare Detroit Flint Bay City Saginaw Mt Pleasant Farwell and Vernon with multiple weekend trips and stays.
The senior class selects officers with President Wilton Laverty and Treasurer Marjorie Raumer led by Advisor Mr. Tyndall. The sophomore class names Iona Hull as President with Dok Stinchcombe as Vice President and Virgin Orian as Secretary. Freshman and eighth grade also announce their officers with a full slate shown.
Mrs Anna Mae Lockwood nee Smalley will give private piano lessons in school. She will meet each pupil weekly during their vacant period. A mid year recital and a year end recital are part of the course. Lessons begin the week of September 29.
Sunday September 18 marks the birthdays of Mrs. Amelia Randall widow of Hid Randall of Parnell and her son Hine of Kalamazoo. Sixteen relatives joined a noon repast and gifts were exchanged as friends and family, including out of town guests Harnest A Randall and Laura, Paul Randall and Ruth, Charley and Harvey, William Randall and Richard, Don Stone and Frank, plus Mrs. Randall’s children and grandchild Howard S. Randall Mildred Burgess and Dale.
A branch of the National Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the Church of God organized September 18 at Mrs. Mary H House home. Officers named include President Gladys Schug Spiritual Advisor Mary House and Secretary Audrey Teeters. Meetings set for the second Tuesday each month at 2 p m with quilting and sewing projects planned.
On Sunday morning September 6 Edsell of Fort Wayne Indiana spoke on prison work and the need for Christlike love. In the evening Rev S J Brooks of Bay City delivered an evangelistic message and spoke again Wednesday evening. The congregation valued these Christian speakers and Bible truths.
Mrs. Amelia Randall thanks Gilmore and Farwell friends for gifts and kind thoughts during her illness. A Clare Sentinel notice notes its help in finding quick results.
Michigan State College expert E C Scheidenheim warns that square bull pens limit exercise and breeding potential. He recommends long pens for greater activity, notes many herds lack approved pens, and says a timber bull pen can cost as little as 25 dollars. He also advises planting rye for fall pasture and following with sudan grass or corn after rye.
Birth notice records the birth of Arnold Lawrence at Temple to Mr and Mrs Fred Prudden on Friday September 16. Social notes mention visits and travels including Mrs Pansy Prudden at Cadillac fair, Mrs Mae Crawford, the Myers family, Bud Stambaugh moving to Lansing for work, and Mrs Roy Myers in Green Bay.
A Washington Post report describes a large African cricket that amplifies its chirps by digging burrows, heard up to a mile away. It also notes the so called flying gooseberry locust that drums its hollow abdomen to make sound and beetles that tap rapidly with their bodies to emit a telegraphic rhythm.
Multiple short ads offer entry level training in air conditioning and refrigeration for reliable men, footwear savings from Wolverine shoes, financing for farmers to buy feeders or machinery through Alma Production Credit Ass'n, and a dressmaking service in Vernon. Also promoting Gladwin live stock auction at Wolverine Stock Yards in Gladwin St Johns and Lapeer, with dates for Friday sales.
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