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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1939
Page
3
The high school schedules a May 3 1939 event at 7 00 P M in the gym with a banquet and an amateur hour in the auditorium. Proceeds go to the student fund supporting all grades. Banquet prices range from 15 to 50 cents based on age.
Clare High School announces a three act production It Never Rains by the junior class. The show opens Tuesday night April 25 at 8 15 featuring Betty Green Loretta Hales Ronnie Brown Wallace Krell and others with scenes set in California and college atmosphere.
The 1989 tennis season opens April 28 with about ten boys under Mr Bates ready to practice for the first game. Returning players include Ernie Bryant Hugh Maxwell Forrest Gordon Ronald Brown with new faces John Schaaf Norman Sutton John Parker and others. Schedule lists Reed City Gladwin Myatt Eyart and games with Midland being arranged.
Future Teachers Club members traveled to Wilson School at nine in the morning, with many first time rural school observations. Glee Club members heard Phyllis Sherwood and Audrey Dee Willey discuss their Cleveland trip and the opera. Miss Tobler and Betty Hampton amusingly debated spy glasses during a play’s romantic scenes. The Future Farmers plan a Father and Son banquet, noting a fall contest whose losers hosted a party. A square dance was held on April 5.
Coach and Mrs Leo Brown and Mr and Mrs Harry Wehrly attended the State Basketball Tournament in Indianapolis on Saturday March 25. In the finals Frankfort defeated Franklin. The smallest man on the team was 5 feet 11 inches, others 6 feet or more, as the tournament at Butler Field House with 17000 capacity was jammed full according to coach.
Music extension sessions in Clare County began February 8 with all county teachers attending. Led by Mr. Fred Collinge from Michigan State College, eleven members meet biweekly in the music room. Refreshments are served at 6:00 by Miss Shafer's Home Weonomics girls.
The Eagle Extension group met with Mrs Beulah Armentrout on Tuesday April 11 for the last lesson of the year with 11 members present County and local officers were elected for the coming year with reelection of all local officers The lesson was on Care of Clothing including pressing a gentlemans wool suit and cleaning with detergents and a rubber sponge.
Thelm Grove Extension Group held its final meeting of the year on Friday April 7 with Mrs John Klingelhofer. Mrs Genevieve Faucon and Miss Florence Hildebrandt led the session. Election by ballot named Harry Bradley as Chairman Clarence Jordan as Secretary Treasurer and Genevieve Faucon and Florence Hildebrandt as Leaders with alternates Harland Williams and Bessie Bradley.
A Tri County Health Unit report summarizes a American Dental Association discussion stressing prenatal dental health. It notes tooth formation begins weeks before birth with bone and jaw calcification starting in late pregnancy. Deciduous teeth begin development in the seventeenth week of fetal life.
The Mt. Vernon Grange met Monday night for its regular session. After the degree team drilled, Wesley Oliver popped corn from the farm and shared it with the crowd. A variety of treats was promised for future Grange gatherings.
Clean brooder houses prevent chick illness. Use boiling lye solution, 15 gallons water per can, for floors and walls, ensure draft free air, thorough scraping, and ample ventilation. Avoid overheating. keep chicks comfortably warm without excess heat for best growth.
Michigan farmers fear an approaching sleeping sickness in horses spreading from neighboring states. The disease, carried by mosquitoes in spring and summer, has caused losses elsewhere but few Michigan cases and low fatalities so far. Dr. B J Kilham of Michigan State College will discuss the illness with Clare County farmers in Clare, with meeting date to be announced.
The term Arctic derives from the Greek arktos meaning bear and refers to the Great Bear constellation. Antarctic means opposite to Arctic.
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