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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1940

Page

2

Weir Project For Muskegon River Fish Counting

Camp Houghton Lake crews build a double V shaped fish weir on the Muskegon River to tabulate upstream and downstream catches. The device, with seventy five foot sides and connected bases, will operate about two months under Joseph C. Perray Jr. supervision for the Fish and Game Division of the Conservation Department.

Muskegon Camp Houghton Lake Houghton Lake Muskegon River Fish and Game Division The Conservation Department Joseph C.perray, Jr. Forester Camp Houghton Laike

Rough Fish Spearing Rules In Michigan Explained

The spring spearing season on non trout streams opens now in lower Michigan for six rough fish species carp suckers redhorse mullet dogfish and garpike through May 15. In the upper peninsula May is the month for stream spearing. Dip netting for the same species is allowed with officer guidance on open streams and regulations until May 15, except smelt waters where it runs to May 31.

Lower Michigan Upper Peninsula

Rosebush Community Church and Local Notices

Rosebush Methodist Church schedules 10:00 preaching and 11:00 Sunday school with Epworth League at 7:30 in the Center Methodist. Local families travel to Dundee for a visit and a Detroit hospital for Billy's observation. Rosebush study club social with pot luck and card scores. Kathleen Trainor visits nursing training in Kalamazoo. various residents noted for visits and travel. Vernon Seaton Council of the National Council of Catholic Women referenced.

Rosebush Methodist Church Epworth League Methodist Patrick Battle Eleanor Mitterspaugh Virginia Methner Marion Looker Beaverton Dundee Pawick Battle Ralph Sharp Billy Detroit Rosebush Study Club John Vargo H. O. Beutler Andrew Hathaway Tom Fall Kathleen Trainor Burgess ‘Hospital Kalamazoo Leo. Trainor Homer Campbell Sam Orcutt Oklahoma

Local Socials and Appointments Highlight Week

A Cloverleaf hall dancing party Thursday April 4 featured refreshments. Families Bullard son Cecil Vestaburg and Elton visited Mo and Mrs Paul Black in East Chicago Indiana Saturday. Mrs Boyd returned home after a week with Mrs Grace Armstrong. Henry O Walker now runs the gas station formerly Stanley Goffner. Rosebush Elevator hosts Town Hall entertainment April 6 at 7 00 with prizes for every family.

Cloverleaf Hall Claud, Bullard and Sons Cecil Vestaburg Elton Chicago Indiana Paul Black Doyle Bullard Boyd Grace Armstrong Sarah Graham Henry O. Walker Stanley Goffner Rosebush

Specialists Track Coronado Trail Across Mexico For Memorial Site

A party of historical experts plans a cross border expedition in a high axle auto to locate Coronado's first American site. The Coronado Memorial project funds the trip and aims to place the marker on the U S Mexico boundary. Douglas and Nogales residents dispute the route taken by Coronado.

Tucson Ariz Mexico Francisco Vasquez de’ Coronado Coronado Cuarto-Centennial Commission Coronado Commission Coronado Memorial U. S. ~Mexico Douglas Coronado San Pedro Nogales Santa Cruz

Stomach Hyperacidity Viewed as Myth by Expert

In Boston Prof Chester M Jones says true hyperacidity is mainly a myth and digestion problems stem from poor habits. He cites swallowed air and gas in the stomach as common but notes alcohol and tobacco abuse often underlie digestive troubles rather than organic disease.

Boston Chester M. Jones

New Testament Read Seventy Times in Ten Years

Benjamin Beers of Cambridge has read the complete Bible 19 times and the New Testament 70 times in ten years. An ordained minister with the United Pentacostal Council of the Assemblies of God, he aims to become an evangelist. He notes 85 hours as the shortest time to read the Bible and seeks release from worry rather than showing off.

Cambridge Mass Benjamin Beers Beers United Pentacostal Council The Assemblies of God

Michigan Railroads Pay Taxes in Clare County

Posters installed in all county railroad stations show Clare County has sixty miles of track with seventy one local rail workers earning a total of 73179 dollars annually. The 1989 tax contribution by railroads to the state treasury through the primary school fund is 11286 dollars. The Railroad Cooperative League of Michigan calls railroads a top state industry and the greatest local taxpayer.

Michigan Clare County Railroad Cooperative League of Michigan Railroad League League

Sentinel Farm Edition Recog nized in Iowa

The Cherokee Courier of Cherokee Iowa forwards a note from H C Snyder publisher of The Carrier praising The Sentinel Farm Edition and requesting a copy and promotional ideas for a similar issue in Clare Michigan. The letter dated March 23 1940 shows cross territory influence of the Sentinel edition.

Sentinel Iowa Cherokee Courier Cherokee Clare Michigan H. C. Snyder

Local residents share weekend visits in Michigan

Lo­omis Eisabeth of Flint spent Sunday at Harsh's. Miss Frances Musser of Coleman visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. Frank Musser. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Musser hosted calls from Clyde Harsh of Tint at their home. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Waddington and family spent Sunday afternoon at the Ed Wichert home.

EH. A. Eisabeth Flint Harsh Frances Musser Coleman Frank Musser Charles ‘Taylor Mt. Pleasant Clyde Harsh Tint Gilbert Waddington Ed Wichert

January Beginnings Through Roman and English Reform

The text explains January as the year's start since ancient Rome named it for Janus the two faced god. It notes medieval practice of shifting year starts and England's 1752 Act of Parliament that made January the first month.

Janus England

Federal Agency Buys 86 Million Pounds of Food for Relief

The Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation through the Michigan Social Welfare Commission distributed about 86.4 million pounds of food to relief clients in 1939. Purchases in Michigan totaled about 79 million pounds, bought for roughly $1.5 million. Fruits and vegetables came directly from producers, with other items won by bid.

Federal Surplus’ Commodities Corporation State Social Welfare Commission Michigan Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation Corporation Michigan Department of Social Welfare Michigan Social Welfare Commission Arkansas Illinois Louisiana Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Oklahoma Wisconsin Indiana Kentucky New York Tennessee Ohio District of Columbia Puerto Rico Virgin Islands State Department of Agriculture

Adventurous Australian Seeks Wandering Wife

Gilbert Simon has circled the globe three times in search of an ideal wife. He left New Zealand at 17 to join a sailing ship and has since cycled, sailed, walked, and canoed in many countries. He notes women prefer settling down, while his ideal partner must share wanderlust.

Gilbert Simon Simon New Zealand

Census Questions Stir Debate Over Rights and Privacy

A critical editorial questions the Bureau of the Census overreaching into personal status queries under the 1929 Census Act. It argues the enumerator’s broad “right of admission” and requirement to record truthful answers could undermine religious freedom and civil liberties, potentially producing an inaccurate census.

Bureau of the Census Secretary of Commerce Harry L. Hopkins Congress Department of Commerce

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CCC Dept. of Conservation Ideal Theatre With Edith Fellows Clarence Kolb Dorothy Peterson Richard Arlen Andy ‘Devine Jean Arthur Fred McMurray Melvin Douglas Frankie Masters and Orchestra Popular Science” No News of the Shirley Temple Spring Byington Nigel Bruce Eddie Collins Gale Sondergaard Sybil Jason Laura Hope Crews Russell Hicks —Added Paramount Sound News Lynn Bari Mary Beth Hughes Joan Davis, Henry Wilcoxon Robert Lowery Alan Baxter Katharine Aldridge —Added Popeye Deanna Durbin Kay Francis Walter Pidgeon Lewis Howard Eugene Pallette Cecilia Loftus Henry Stevenson Harry Owens Crystal Lake Beulah Charlevoix Department of Conservation Coronado Trail Loomis Federal Agency Federal Surplus Commodities Corp Washington Rexall Purdy’s Castor U. D Aoe Toe Janet Prug Lavende Meethosang Lenzo Woolburys Boe Ralmember Texex Drug Store Dib Pdc
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