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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1942
Page
16
The 1942 sugar beet crop wage rates, approved at a Detroit hearing, rise about 22 percent from 1941. Blocking thinning and hoeing pay 13.50 per acre or 0.45 per hour for blocking and thinning and 0.40 per hour for hoeing, with per acre piece rates and extra hoeing minimums. Harvest rates to be announced.
WKAR and Michigan State College plan a 15 minute Monday April 6 6 30 pm broadcast featuring the 4 H Mobilization theme. Governor VanWagoner proclaims National 4 H Mobilization Week April 5 to 11 with pot luck dinners across the state. R J Baldwin discusses The Challenge to Youth and the schedule lists daily radio programs through April 8 including Farm Service Hour Markets Victory Gardens and Geography in the News.
The East Vernon Extension club met at Mrs. Anna Wilsons home on March 25 for a pot-luck dinner and officer elections. New officers include chairman Mrs. Firmin Borle, leaders Mrs. Wilson Samborn and Mrs. Dale Stough, assistant leader Mrs. Wilson Bader, secretary treasurer Mrs. Roland Snider, and 4-H Club chairman Mr. Harold White. The group discussed 4-H work and reviewed an Up-to-Date Meal Planning lesson by Mrs. Forest Brewer and Mrs. Wilson Lambert.
Loomis school hosted Wise township seventh and eighth graders for a monthly institute and test session. Students heard talks on study habits entrance requirements and government. conducted geography and history tests. learned voting procedures and garden club activities. and honored a growing list of high achieving students in an all district effort.
Michigan residents from rabbits to fur bearing animals are urged to join or be drafted via selective service to support the war effort through recreation economy and morale. Extension specialist R G Hill notes hunting and wildlife observation boosted civilian health and that fur pelts and other wildlife products support industry and the war while conservation remains essential. Wildlife refuges provide wood pulp and sand and gravel for industry and highways, with removal tightly controlled to preserve resources.
The baldpate or American widgeon is a freshwater duck larger than a teal but smaller than a mallard. The male sports a buff crown while the South American widgeon features a white entire head.
McKinley school in Clare County topped the 1941 Christmas seal sales among rural schools with eight pupils averaging ninety four seals each. Robbins School placed second with ten pupils averaging sixty seals. Thirty one rural schools participated. full reports due January 16. Early Diagnosis Campaign runs in April with the slogan Tuberculosis Find it, treat it, conquer it.
Detroit area Navy recruiting officials urge 17 to 19 year old high school seniors to enlist now for Class V 1 in the U S Naval Reserve. Inactive duty until graduation, then apprentice seamen training with pay and over 50 trades. Visit 227 New Federal Building Lansing Michigan for information. no obligation.
A concise look defines cold as a temperature below normal human sensation. The normal reference is based on how the body perceives warmth and coolness in everyday conditions.
Baseball opens this week for 1942 with optimism for a strong season. The infield remains the same as last year and includes Bill Foell, Zane Walters, Bob Chapman, Doug Paxton, Dean Mance, Gordon Kleiner, Al Sat born, and Carl Cappaert. Eight games comprise the Pioneer schedule.
In this school year athletics include girls as well as boys with Miss Proctor guiding the girls from all homerooms. The finals for the intramural basketball tournament will be held this week.
Mrs C Krocker mourns her father who died suddenly in Grand Rapids aged seventy in January. Funeral and burial were in the family lot at Ganges. The community extends sympathy. Mr and Mrs Charles Heber attend a A A A meeting in Frost town hall. Mr and Mrs William Hileman visited G M Somers new home near Stevenson Lake to help with carpentry. Seb Pfannes, Herbert and Grace visited relatives at Greenville.
The article notes mining as the principal industry across Chile Bolivia and Peru highlighting its economic dominance and regional importance amid national development efforts.
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