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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1935
Page
4
Michigan homeowners race to redeem properties before September 1 1934 and prior years tax deadline without interest or penalties. Deputy Auditor General Gut T Hartman notes delinquent payments surge statewide with 55 counties reporting 588 314 for the week ending August 10 compared with 296 451 a year earlier.
Farmers should spray potato crops for late blight using Bordeaux mixture with a high pressure sprayer before spores attack vines. July rainfall in parts of the district was above normal, increasing blight risk as spores in soil activate in September. W I C Cribbs, District Extension Agent.
A Friday 8 30 p m C F Longe meeting is noted. The 86th Michigan State Fair runs August 30 to September 8 in Detroit. Clarence Morton reports a Clare County picnic at Potter Park Pavilion Lansing on Sunday September 8. Labor Day Monday September 2 cancels Legion and Auxiliary meetings. they shift to September 9. Magon ic Lodge holds regular meetings on the second Tuesday monthly.
The Clare County 49th annual agricultural fair is scheduled to be held at Harrison on September 11 12 and 13 with events and displays planned across the three day period.
The family extends sincere thanks to all who helped during the loss of their husband father and grandfather. Special appreciation to Rev Telder for comforting words pallbearers and singers and to all who donated flowers. Signed by Mrs B E Hibel and families of G C I Young Bert Hubel.
Mr and Mrs C Prang of Sandusky visited at the Irvings home. Miss Florence Calkins becomes nurse at Clare County General Hospital. Mr and Mrs L B E Davy returned from northern state trip. Bloyd Wagner of Mt Pleasant station rents Mussell home on West 7th. Elias Riegle visited by relatives from lower Michigan. Delegates attend Twentieth Annual Eastern Star meeting. full accounts next week. B A Anderson adds 12 foot Fishman soda fountain at Rexall Drug. Chauncey H Jones and daughter ride to Erie and Hillsdale visiting Mrs Jones girlhood friend. Caul returns to Clare.
Clare Freshman College will offer a practical program in law economics and allied subjects with no tuition cost. Credits may transfer to Mt. Pleasant sponsoring college. Registration date not yet set but enrollment announced soon in the local paper.
Oil news reports W J Bernier, a local drilling contractor, bringing in a 5 350 000 cubic feet gas well in section 32 Millbrook township Mecosta county on Wednesday afternoon. The Bundy Hill Gas Co owns the well. A Vernon township well on the Chag Durnin farm is down 1200 feet in section 22. A state permit is issued to drill on the Durnin 40 acres west side of section 28 across the road.
A Liberal reward is offered for information leading to the recovery of a 17 jewel Waltham wrist watch that disappeared at a softball game near the Hagle on Thursday night August 22, 1985. Reports should be sent to Edward Bowler.
A woman tests the highly dangerous radium for standards in Washington. She has weighed measured and tested 70 grams of radium over twelve years. The radium is valued at 5 190 000 dollars.
A brief advertisement notes a one cent sale event at Clare Drig Co. Details about dates or exact items are not provided in the readable text. The notice emphasizes promotional pricing to attract customers.
The Michigan State College economics department reports a favorable outlook for poultry profits. Hen numbers are at a 1925 low, storage eggs are down, feed is cheaper, and prices are stable, boosting returns. Culling nonperforming birds and managing flocks carefully will raise profits as prices rise.
United States Gypsum Co of Chicago appoints Clare Elevator Co as distributors of all roofing products in Clare county. Roofing plants are at St Paul, Buffalo, South Bend and Los Angeles. USG operates 38 other plants including Grand Rapids Detroit and Alabaster in Saginaw Bay. Mr Marotzke to handle roofing in ample quantities for patrons.
An Anne Campbell poem describes an elderly couple sharing warmth as bitter weather descends. Their enduring bond mirrors two trees bending toward one another, nourished by smiles and tears as they face the end together.
A bronze group designed by Joseph P Polish was unveiled near Lake Placid at North Elba, the site of John Brown's early home. Brown's body rests at North Elba after his execution for the Harper's Ferry raid, marking the memorial unveiling by the John Brown Memorial association.
A boy returns home late and sheepish asking if his father recalled being expelled from school. The father treats it as an ancient story, while the boy remarks that history repeats itself with a wry line about the humor of family history.
In a reflective exchange, Mr Smith estimates the drought cut over three thousand bushels of corn, while Mrs Smith recalls a stubborn season of salt shortages still manageable with salting from shakers.
Bettina asks if Ruthina would object to a husband who smokes in bed. Ruthina replies she would object but plans to stay quiet until TF finds one.
A wife describes long office hours leaving her drained and questions whether the workplace could hire another married woman. The exchange hints at workplace fatigue and gendered hiring expectations.
A light exchange jokes about a wife who cleverly hides the husband’s dress shirt studs in a new place each time. The witty remark highlights humorous domestic quirks and marital banter.
A cheeky dialogue framing a horseback ride with a handsome young groom named Whybe as the speaker insists on remaining upright. The scene blends flirtatious dialogue with a light western tone and rustic humor.
A Tit-Bits Magazine snippet jokes about hiring a husband who stays home. The woman claims she saves money and is happier with him at home with the children, contrasting freedom with absence.
An exchange between an English guest and a waiter centers on the evening's bean soup. The guest expresses indifference to prior labels, pressing for the current offering as the course proceeds.
The piece cites Pathfinder Magazine noting a famous actress’s husband reveals his wife’s favorite dish as peachbloom fudge cake with orange wisp salad, while at home they eat tripe and cabbage.
A tense exchange centers on a hunter who chose not to shoot a tiger, prompted by a guide and a timid hunter. The guide questions the hunter’s lack of expressive ferocity, while the hunter defends the restraint as improper for rug pursuit.
A fragment notes Mrs Brage I considering marriage to four wealthy men in town and her husband’s quip about paying dress bills. The passage hints at social and financial pressures in a domestic dispute.
Senator Sorghum faces questions on public deception as he responds that the public has learned tricks and he is doing well to avoid being deceived. The exchange highlights concerns over how government informs and misleads citizens.
At the Flint legion convention the Clare delegation sent a district caucus contingent to select delegates for the national gathering in Saint Louis. Key posts included Charles Atwater of Shelby as new Zone Vice Commander and Ed Step henson of Big Rapids highlighted by membership awards and drum corps placements. Local delegates Conrad Walker Alexander Wylie Andrew Willey Bernard Fitzpatrick Kyle McKinnon attended as official representatives.
Farmers are directed to bring all livestock to ship in by 2 00 p m on September 10 and 24 at Farmers Ind Produce Co. This public notice sets the deadline for shipments and identifies the issuing company.
Harrison correspondent reports the second annual Samuel Bruce family reunion at Wilson State Park in Harri son with fifty nine attendees. Notables include Mr and Mrs B H Dawson Gordon Smith Gladwin Thomas R Bruce Charlotte E C Bruce Pleasant Ralph Shoemaker Alma Ben Carpenter Albert Bruce Arthur R Sheffield Ed R Bruce Harrison and others. Picnic dinner was served and the gathering enjoyed a delightful time.
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