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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1942
Page
10
Schedule items list trains at Baston and Ann Arbor and local church and lodge meetings. Community notes cover visits, illness, elections, and social events with names and towns such as Saginaw Detroit Bear Lake Midland Flint Mt. Pleasant Ypsilanti and Wayne.
Church of God announces Sunday events at the Rosebush residence. Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00 a.m. Young People's meeting at 7:00 p.m. Preaching service at 8:00 p.m. Prayer meetings every Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Pastor Mrs. Mary E. House contact 26-F13.
Church School sessions at 10 46 led by Louis Finch superintendent. Worship every Sunday at twelve. Sunday School to discuss observance of Rally Day and aiding the needy with canned fruit or vegetables sent to Bronson Methodist Hospital in Kalamazoo. Leave canned goods with Mrs L Clock near the church.
Nelson Fitzpatrick was arraigned before Justice R. P. Wilson on an illegal fishing charge and fined 5.00 with 6.59 costs. A separate brief mentions a teachers reception and various local residents’ weekend movements around Surrey district and Willow Run.
A Farwell couple celebrated sixty nine years together with a heartfelt verse from Mrs. Hthél Thrush. The item honors their anniversary and wishes continued happiness.
The Welch family receives a detailed wartime note from their grandson Lieut. Lamont J. McAlvey who, after graduating from Farwell High School in 1938 and Michigan State College last June, joined the U. S. Army Reserve as an officer. He describes the Officer Replacement Pool program, four weeks basic and four weeks specialist training for the Fourth Regiment, and travels between Cheyenne Wyoming, Camp Lee Virginia, and various Quartermaster units and training sites with notes on city life, nearby Denver and Estes Park, and local climate and scenery.
In a wild western town visit, Lamont J McAlvey of the 4th QM Tng Regt notes the area hosts more than a dozen churches, surprising attendees and highlighting local religious presence.
The Township Library Board and school officials agreed on a tentative hours schedule to serve both students and residents. Funds include mill tax support, school appropriation, and state aid of 85 dollars. The Ladies Library Association provides the building and donations support the collection.
Farwell residents Ma and Pa Trumble observed their sixty ninth wedding anniversary at home Tuesday this week. Married September 22 1873 in Heart the couple enjoys good health as friends and relatives visited and sent gifts and cards. Their daughter Mrs Carrie Perverse and friends Mrs Kate Hartman and Mrs Ernest Green joined in the celebration.
The article surveys albinism in Africa noting pinkish skin and variable visibility, including a reported execution of an albino in Onitsha after peace terms, the Bokongo tribe requiring albino hair or a member for secret societies, and beliefs of reincarnated chiefs. It also mentions matrimonial difficulties and tribal marks denied to albinos.
Thrift and saving are urged as prudent habits during turbulent times. The message links economy, personal finance, and national resilience, recommending saving a ten percent portion from every paycheck to support America.
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