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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1936
Page
6
Michigan rail timetables show Central Standard Time listings for Ann Arbor and Pere Marquette routes with connections. The issue also catalogs local visits, club meetings and theatre show times including Small Town Girl at Ideal Theatre and notes on Easter Seals sales and community happenings.
The piece notes Wilbur Wright born in 1867, honoring him as a pioneer in aviation and the Wright brothers legacy.
W P A recreation coverage praises outlying districts Windover Doc and Tom schools. Reports on basketball and volleyball games, social events, birthday celebrations, and prizes won by Mr and Mrs Smedley. Notes tennis program expansion at Hughes Hall and skating popularity among children and the Sunday Afternoon Club.
Mrs. Harris and family hosted Leo and Geo. Mrs. Bert Walker and niece Saul visited Greenwood. Curtis Presley returned from the OG C C Camp to help on the farm. Vanderwoude family hauled hay to J A Burns. Walker visited Clare. Shinabarger family dined at S Harris to honor Leo and Hazel. Helena Vanderwoude weekend with Winterfield relatives. Harris, Leo, J A Burns among Clare callers. Recreation club gathering enjoyed by attendees.
Frank Thilly returned home from Clara over Sunday while N Smith and Tom visited Clare. Russell Kress planned a Chicago trip for Marine service ahead, and Norman Tolson moved to Chicago for church decorating work. High school students planned to see Tiger House. Stirling Curtiss visited from Lansing. Wine Lalham and family returned to Owosso. Jess Lamphere visited the cottage. Basil Baker stayed with family. Lloyd Sprague and wife visited Grandma Silover’s. Election Monday brought little excitement. Frank Baker on slips won.
Town election results show a two vote margin over our Supervisor. Russell Miller and James Kirchmar visited Clarence on election day. Grange meeting attracted a strong turnout. Beano gatherings draw crowds Tuesday evenings. Ice skating remains good after March cuts. Martin Graves and wife visited from Half Moon Lake. W P A Achievement program in Farwell drew local attendees. Several farmers report oat ground nearly ready before April showers. Vaccination drive at school achieved 100 percent. Baseball practice awaited. seeds planted now sprouting.
Chief foreman Andrew K Braidwood reports the Higgins Lake Camp project processed 72940 pounds of Jack Pine cones and 3450 pounds of Norway Pine cones with 507 pounds of Jack Pine seed and 49 pounds of Norway Pine seed extracted. Enrollees labored weeks at the Higgins Lake Nursery, while five enrollees also worked at abandoned Camp Pioneer near Roscommon preparing for a Conservation School for Department of Conservation officers.
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