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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1931
Page
8
Railroad times list departures to Midland Reed City Clare and Saginaw with corresponding arrivals. Local social notes mention visits by Rev. and Mrs. H. B. Johnson, Miss Phyliss Schaaf, Miss Edith McVeigh, and others, plus farm ads and Kodak service deadlines. Community events include Easter greetings and residents visiting relatives in Clare, Marion, Lansing, and Detroit areas.
Rey and Mrs A B MacDonald spent the weekend at Ip le Rapids. Detroit visitors Dr H H Lampman and wife stayed with his parents in Marion. The city fire department was called to the IPM stockyards to a grass fire with little damage. Saginaw visitors attended the dedication of the Masonic Temple and visited relatives. John Q Locklodge F and A M held its first meeting in the new hall with many members present. Corduroy Tire stockholders meeting drew attendees statewide debating management changes. Rev W W Hurd attended a Lansing House Committee lobby on the Wardell liquor bill. A State Convention is planned for Detroit April 22-26.
W L Parkas discusses federal road funding and criticizes graft while urging Michigan to finish key routes. He proposes completing U S 10 west of Lake Michigan and U S 27 from St. Marie to the Gulf, plus a Mackinaw Straits causeway. He argues better through highways boost tourism and unity, not politics.
The fifty sixth Legislature tightens up standards as last minute bills flood in. Key measures aim to fix auto lien issues, introduce a 10 to 1 percent tobacco tax, and establish a teachers retirement fund balanced with state contributions. Debate centers on tax impact, school finance, and rural reform as hopes rise for a two week push to enact reforms.
Local listing shows specials at Jackson Market including liver sausage 106 lb beef stews 10c per pound pork roast 156 lb and frankfurts 2b¢ per pound ring Bologna Teady.
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