Wheat crop contracts set to limit planting for 1936
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration adjusts wheat contraction targets after August report, cutting planned 1936 reductions from 16 to 5 percent of basic acreage. The plan extends four years with grower contracts aligned to domestic and export needs. Rust damage and 152 million bushel carryover influence policy. Michigan contracts to be signed soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
H. A. Wallace
George Farrell
Grains Division
AAA
Secretary of Agriculture
Michigan
Six Day Bike Riding at the Ideal Theatre
Joe HB Brown presents a six day bike riding show at the Ideal Theatre for Wednesday only August 28. The event features daring cycling displays and stunts through the evening performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe HB. Brown
Ideal Theatre
Former Clare Resident Dies at Daughter's Home in Gladstone
Elias Elgin Hubel born January 26, 1859 in Huron county Michigan lived in Clare county from youth. Married Elizabeth Beech in 1880, had five children. He died August 1 1935 at age 76 years 6 months 24 days at his daughter Mrs C F Young Gladstone. Survived by widow Burt of Clare and Mrs C F Young. Body brought to Clare for burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elias Elgin Hubel
Huron County
Michigan
Clare County
Elizabeth Beech
C.F. Young
Gladstone
Burt
Clare
C. F. Young
Vernon Citizens 10 Hold Cemetery Bee
Vernon Citizens and others interested in the Vernon cemetery are invited to participate in a bee on Thursday August 29 at the cemetery. Tasks include brushing and general improvements to the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Citizens
Vernon
Vernon Cemetery
Notice to Parents on Child Road Safety by John Asline
A letter from Marshall official John Asline urges parents to supervise small children who play on streets, especially on Saturdays, to prevent near misses and accidents involving moving vehicles. He stresses drivers are not always at fault and calls for parental responsibility.
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death
The Sie family thanks all for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of their son and brother. Gratitude expresses to Rev Telder the singers and Mr A N Friz for flowers and support from relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Telder
A. N. Friz
Auction of George Lumley stock Saturday at 2
Public auction of the entire stock offered by George Lumley on Saturday afternoon starting at 2 00 oclock First come first served customers may select any article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Lumley
Notice to Farmers Waves Livestock Ship Deadlines
Farmers are instructed to move all livestock to ship by 2 00 p m on August 27 and September 10 at Maruert Ind Produce Co. This public notice warns of shipment deadlines and coordinating procedures for livestock handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maruert Ind
Almanack History Tells of Franklin Pseudonym
A fragment notes Poor Richard's Almanack first issued in 1732 and published annually for 26 years by Benjamin Franklin under the pseudonym Richard Saunders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poor Richard
Benjamin Franklin
Richard Sangders
Local residents and visitors tally weekend activity across Marshall area
John Northon and Clare Leveler work on the race track in Marshall this week. Harold Benson of Larnac visited Saturday and Sunday. Doris Ramey Virginia Horton and Paula Mowbray camp at Wilson State Park this week. Several families and guests from Detroit Fort Wayne Sheridan Bay City Port Dover and Chicago are noted visiting or vacationing with local relatives. An all day Servicemen Republican League gathering is announced for Coldwater Lake next Sunday August 25 with a basket dinner. The Sentinel offers oil promoter supplies and map services for recording developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Northon
Marshall
Clare Leveler
Harold Benson
Larnac
Doris Ramey
Virginia Horton
Paula Mowbray
Wilson State Park
Elmer Schafferly
Detroit
Hunie Ramey
W. J. Woodward
Thos. Elliott
Kirk Crouse
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Win. Bruckart
Sheridan
Alpheus Perry
Roy Cimmerer
Eileen
Bobbie
Frances Morgan
Phebe Perry
Chicago
B. D. Kennedy
Ann Arbor
Kennedy
Walter Franklin
Port Dover
Can
Ben Franklin
Bay City
Laurie Woodward
Alphus Perry
M. L. Hargrave
Forrest Guest
Lansing
Republican League of Michigan
Coldwater Lake
National Gas Development
Michigan Farmers Meet Obligations to Farm Credit Administration
Michigan farmers have received about 55 million dollars in Farm Credit Administration credit, spread among nearly 19 000 farmers and about 65 000 production credit association members. Long term land mortgages total around 52 million, short term obligations about 1.75 million, with close to a million for former cooperatives. Payments show a rising trend this year compared to last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Farm Credit Administration
Harry T. Glezen
Alma Production Credit Association
Alma
Harrison
Big Rapids
Mt. Pleasant
Stanton
Ithaca
Glazen
Lank Bank
Land Bank Commissioner
College OKs Women’s Smoking Rooms in Dormitories
Oregon State College approves a provision for women’s smoking rooms in two dormitories to reduce fire hazards from co eds smoking in study rooms, a practice still forbidden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Corvallis
Oreg
Oregon State College
Teen thief used cars to ferry sweetheart to church
In Yakima Washington a seventeen year old youth confessed to a series of automobile thefts. Police linked the crimes to his motive of transporting his sweetheart to church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima, Wash
Yakima
Human Sacrifice Ancient Indian Customs Cited
Smithsonian expert Dr. Truman Michelson states that human sacrifices were widespread across North America during early colonial contact. He cites Aztec, Pawnee, Huron rites, including heart removal and Maiden sacrifices, to illustrate a continental practice rather than isolated cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North America
Truman Michelson
Smithsonian Institution
Michelson
First Baseball Figures Shape the Game's Early Era
Abner Doubleday of Cooperstown in 1839 popularized the diamond field and key rules shaping modern baseball. The Knickerbocker Club of New York formed the first organized team in 1845.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abner Doubleday
Cooperstown
M. Y
Knickerbocker Club
New York
Mrs Dorothy Sweet 80 Dies After Illness in Midland
Mrs. Dorothy M. Sweet died Tuesday evening August 6 at her daughter Mrs Carl Downs home in Midland after a week with pneumonia. Born in Ontario August 8 1855 she came to the United States in 1887 living in Clare before moving to Midland in 1925. Surviving are her daughter and a son Fred Sweet of Shingleton Wisconsin. Funeral Friday August 9 at 2 pm Bradley Mortuary Midland with Rev R R Feuell at the Methodist church. Interment Midland Cemetery. She was a member of the First Methodist church and was the last of a family of twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy M. Sweet
Carl Downs
Midland
Sweet
Ontario
Canada
United States
Clare
Downs
Fred Sweet
Shingleton
Wisconsin
Bradley Mortuary
R. R. Feuell
Methodist Church
Obituary: Cora Brasington Sherman
Cora Brasington Sherman born November 2 1864 in Waterford Oakland County Michigan died August 6 at Clare County General Hospital after a fall. She married Sidney Sherman in August 1883 and had six children Nellie Barber Orville Sherman Della Wood Stella Copeland Ellaz Fordyce Elton who died two years ago. Funeral services were held Friday August 9 at the Church of God Farwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Brasington Sherman
Waterford Township
Oakland County
Michigan
Clare County General Hospital
Clare
Gilmore Township
Isabella County
Sidney Sherman
Nellie Barber
Coleman
Orville Sherman
Farwell
Della Wood
Sherman
Church of God
Gilmore Cemetery
Educational Activities To Center Here Sept. 3
The Clare Public School outlines a welcoming start to the new year with books in first class condition accepted for sale, summer cleaning by Mr. Foell, and a fine building and grounds. The Board of Education promises a supportive, non disruptive environment for incoming students and a confident outlook for the faculty and study body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foell
Board of Education
Clare
In Memoriam Lloyd Elwin Dalton
In memory of our loving son and brother Lloyd Elwin Dalton who died one year ago August 20 1934. We miss the bright smile he carried with him to father mother and his brother. We know there'll never be another like our Lloyd. Mrs Lila Dalton Laurence Dalton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Elwin Dalton
Lloyd
Lila Dalton
Laurence Dalton
Clare County Union Meeting at Grant Town Hall
The Clare County Farmers' Union will meet at Grant Town Hall on Wednesday August 28 at 8 30. A pot luck lunch and program follow. All members should attend due to important business. The Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Farmers’ Union
Grant Town Hall
Local events and schedules for Clare County and state fairs
Meetings planned for 3b. I. O. O. F and Friday nights at 8 30. American Legion and Legion Auxiliary meet first and third Mondays. Michigan State Fair runs August 30 to September 8 in Detroit. Clare County picnic planned at Potter Park Lansing September 8. Masonic Lodge meets on the second Tuesday. Clare County Agricultural Fair set for September 11 12 13 in Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion and
the Legion Auxiliary
Detroit
Clarence Morton
Clare County
Potter Park Pavilion
Lansing
Harrison
Fourth Edition Police Telephone Directory in Officers Hands
Michigan law enforcement receives the fourth edition of the Police Telephone Directory. It lists state detachments, sheriffs of 83 counties, police chiefs in major cities, and home and office numbers. The volume includes a long distance rate cross reference, teletype references, and pages for frequently used numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Police Telephone Company
Wayne County
Five Auto Wrecks In Vicinity(Continued)
Kenneth Barton a four year old of Farwell had his leg broken when struck by a car driven by Mary Hudson of Lansing Saturday night Sheriff Bates said the accident was unavoidable Nila Struble of Ann Arbor reported a sideswipe near the three mile corner on US 10 Wellington Badgley the other driver both cars damaged none seriously injured
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth
Leo Barton
Farwell
Mary Hudson
Lansing
Nila Struble
Ann Arbor
Wellington Badgley
Three Mile Corner
US 10
Notice by Geo. Limley on debt responsibility
Public notice states Geo. Limley will not be responsible for any debts incurred by any person without his permission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Limley
Diet guide for growing children by health unit
The article explains that a child's diet must be ample and varied, with animal proteins, minerals like lime and iron, and vitamins. It stresses regular meals, proper sleep, and avoidance of indigestible, overseasoned foods, noting malnutrition results from too little or too late feeding and insufficient rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. McCollum
EH. V. Thiehoff
Gladwin
Michigan
Wool Growth Varies With Season And Diet
Wool growth varies with the season and aging sheep kept on a uniform diet show different growth patterns. Experts note variability in fleece thickness and yield across flocks depending on environmental and physiological factors.
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West
John Asline, Marshall
Lawrence Sie
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Eveline Gerow
Doris
Sentinel
Memoriam
Clare County Union Meeting
Masonic Lodge
Police
Mickie
Banks of America
Citizens State Bank
the Peoples Bank
Tri-County Health Unit
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