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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1947
Page
10
Howard L. Krause leads a song service and devotion at 10:00 a.m. Communion and preaching follow at 10:15. Bible School gathers at 11:15 a.m. A Young People's Meeting is set for 7:45 p.m.
A church announces a Bible study session at 8 16 DP am inviting all to attend and worship together.
Mrs Mand Agile a long time Gilmore resident died at Clare Hospital Saturday. The community offers sympathy to her bereaved family. The funeral was at Clare Church of God with burial in Gilmore cemetery on Monday. Willi Tanner remains under a doctor's care for injuries sustained.
Proceedings of the Clare County Road Commissioners regular meeting in Harrison Michigan on April 3 1947. Chairman Beam presided with Sutton present, Diment absent. Reports read and payroll approved totaling 4666.70. Bills for material service fuel and equipment approved after lunch break.
Kindar was struck while attempting a return on US-27 two miles north of Rosebush. Mr. Tanner received emergency care at Mt. Pleasant hospital and returned home Saturday. Community updates note visits from Mrs. Shields to Gilmore Church of Christ and several local guest gatherings over the weekend.
The Queen Elizabeth, the largest ship ever built, houses an electric plant delivering power for a city of 150 000. It features 650 motors 30 000 lamps and 4 000 miles of wiring for deck and engine room tasks including raising anchors and handling a 140 ton rudder.
A statewide notice sets the May 6 1947 referendum on creating the Clare County Soil Conservation District for landowners with three or more acres outside towns. Three directors will be elected if the referendum passes, with polling places listed and absentee voting provided through Eugene Baumann. Charles Pigg chairs the State Soil Conservation Committee and R G Hill is executive secretary.
Farmers with arc welders can make andirons at home. A design by C. B. Super of Portland shows andirons that can be scaled to size. The project can be done in rainy weather and sold locally. Create one right hand and one left hand andiron.
The Probate Court of Clare County Michigan schedules the hearing for May 19 1947 at 10 am to determine legal heirs of Lyda D. Bicknell deceased. Public notice will run weekly for three weeks in the Clare Sentinel newspaper. Judge George Bates presides.
Plans for vegetable storage stress temperature and moisture control. Ohio station experiments show moisture loss can be reduced by covering vegetables in open containers that trap moisture, creating a near-saturated atmosphere. For dry storage rooms this helps, while underground storage suits most root crops and should use low temperatures feasible by cost.
The notice states that lesson subjects and scripture texts are selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education with permission. It notes distribution rights and program use under the council’s authorization.
The piece traces Solomon from wise youth to successful builder, to prideful ruler, and finally to sinful old age. It emphasizes faith in God, the danger of power, and the lessons of obedience and humility for modern believers. The author notes Israel's later division and judgment as foreseen outcomes.
Artur R. Harter and Arthur Grosvenor provide daily schedules for multiple trains. South 10:49 A M and North 2:30 P M for No 52 and No 51, with Pere Marquette departures at 6:26 A M and 3:59 P M.
Greyhound busses stop at 115 East Fourth Street. Busses depart Clare at 6 45 am 10 45 am 2 45 pm 5 00 pm and 2 45 am daily to Detroit via Lansing with transfers for Jackson and Chicago at 2 29 am and 2 29 pm. Service to St Ignace via Prudenville includes 12 01 pm and 8 22 pm connections to Sault Ste Marie Marquette Calumet and ports west. Reed City connects to Traverse City with transfers for destinations listed.
Daily bus stops list multiple routes to Saginaw with 1:19 PM and 5:10 PM departures and connections to Flint Pontiac Detroit. Cadillac Manistee Frankfort route at 6:10 PM. Clare service with 8:20 AM 4:00 PM and 10:20 PM departures.
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