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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1931
Page
3
The Clare Sentinel lists subscription rates to Michigan and U S destinations with post office status and display ad pricing upon request. It notes line pricing for cards of thanks resolutions poetry probate notices and local fillers and mentions job printing services and professional association memberships.
First Grade Mrs Caple hosts visitors and celebrates Dorothy Schaeffer birthday with cookies and jello. Students observe nests and birds during a walk to Dolore's house while sharing spelling winners. Grades two through eight cover farm life, reading groups, geography, health, decimals, classics, and penmanship awards.
Farmers especially poultry raisers should beware of silver tongued promoters with branch offices in several Michigan cities. The Peoria Illinois headquarters run a three cornered scheme tying hatchery men to farmers who raise broilers for a verbal contract to pay 40 cents per pound to the promoter. Farmers pay two to three times value for broiler units and commissions on chicks and feed, while the broilers grade low and sell for 20 to 25 cents per pound. The operation has run in Illinois Wisconsin Indiana and now Michigan, advising farmers to avoid the losses seen elsewhere.
A reader responds to H G Baker and Rev Fletcher D Parker on prohibition in Clare Michigan. W B Dunlop contends the anti prohibition stance misstates tax costs enforcement and Volstead era issues while mocking bootlegger woes and urging civic responsibility. The letter cites Detroit police census data and warns officials against corruption, urging Dunlop’s push for proofs before accusing others.
Statement of votes from Clare County Biennial Election held April 6 1981 lists vote totals for Justice of the Supreme Court Regents Superintendent of Public Instruction and other offices plus two constitutional questions. Asa H Aldrich elected County Commissioner of Schools. board certifies results and seal.
The Probate Court for Clare County Michigan gives four months from April 17 1931 for creditors to file claims against Anna G Oman deceased. Claims must be presented at the Harrison probate office by August 12 1931 and will be heard August 19 1931 at 10:00 am. Dated April 15 1931 Thus 8 Dorsey Judge of Probate.
Rosebush residents report weekend visits with Gale Lutz and son William of Lansing while many families share illness and travel news. An infant daughter of Otto House has pneumonia and Milo House is ill with diphtheria. Rev. Motyer moves to Howard City for church work. Rev. Smith will lead Rosebush circuit. Keith First celebrates his 12th birthday with friends. several relatives visit Michigan and Ontario.
A compact reflection notes that men adore hearing of power yet hate being told their duty. The aphorism contrasts vanity with obligation, framing a timeless tension in personal conduct and social expectation.
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