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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1934
Page
2
Government experts explain that the processing tax on wheat accounts for only a quarter of bread's two cent price rise. Wheat farmers earned about 1.10 per bushel in February 1938 versus 32 cents in 1934, aiding payments on fields and enabling purchases, while bakery workers also share part of the increase.
W C Cribbs district extension agent of Ionia Michigan will host a series of educational meetings to explain the government benefit payment contract for beet growers. Schedule lists Irishtown Shepherd High School Gymnasium Crawford's Store Mt Pleasant Court House Reality Hall Rosebush Town Hall Vernon Town Hall with times from 1 30 to 8 00 p m on December 1 2 3 and 13.
The City of Mt. Pleasant invites rural residents to a free listening event in the Central State Teachers College auditorium on Monday evening December 17. About 1000 seats reserved for rural guests, 600 for townspeople. The program traces the religious story from Creation to Christ’s birth. Professor J A Beddow will narrate. Tred R Bush directs the Civic Chorus with members from Mt. Pleasant and nearby towns. Ticket distribution by H C Cazzatt and J Myxon A Cobb with rural teachers’ cooperation.
Vernon Township tax collection announces beginning Saturday December 8 at Citizens State Bank Clare and at home each Friday until further notice. Taxes will not be received at home after 3 p.m. daily. Wm. Chapple Township Treasurer.
Sheridan taxpayers are informed that L will be at the Citizens State Bank on Saturday December 8 and each Saturday thereafter until January 12 to receive taxes. John Klingelhofer serves as Treasurer.
Notice from Farmers Ind Produce Co instructs Kinaly to appear by 2:00 p.m. Tuesday at the company location for an agricultural matter. The fragment mentions alt Neestdek to shin am and is dated December A8tti.
The piece traces the Christmas card origin to 1846 with Sir Henry Cole and J. Horsley BR, noting Thomas Shorrock of Leith as a disputed early claimant. It explains mass production, annual retail value around 90 million dollars, and diverse sellers from counter cards to custom designs and telegraph greetings.
A quiet wedding was held Tuesday at 10:00 AM at the home of Mr and Mrs Gee Wisler on Fifth Street. Miss Mary Sula Wilson, sister of the bride, married Charles W Kieffer of Attica Ohio. Rev Albert Dawe officiated and the couple left for their new home in Ohio where Mr Kieffer is employed.
A sale run by the community offers clothing and causes proceeds to buy Christmas baskets. The event takes place in the rear of McKeever's Store on Friday and Saturday December 7th and 8th.
We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for sympathy kindness in sickness and death of our loved one. Thanks for the flowers and to singers Rev Dawe and Mr Thurston Mr Kloyd Denne and Loig Mrs Anna Deno Don Rhodes.
The Clare Shipping Association announces the next shipping dates on Tuesday December 14 and Wednesday December 26. Contact R Brooks Waiter White at phone 206124 for details.
Notice states J Harvey will not be responsible for any debts contracted by others after a specified date in December. The notice emphasizes that responsibility lies with the individual who incurs the debt and not with J Harvey. The phrasing suggests a legal or public record notice aimed at limiting liability.
Howard Wait returns home from a Thanksgiving trip. Mrs. Win, Shepard and two children of Flint visited Glee Pitty and family in Saginaw. George Wilkie welcomed a baby girl Betty Lou Ann born November 27. Fire department responded to a chimney fire at Richard Woodcock residence. Upcoming basketball games include Reed City and St. Louis. Raymond Nash visited Clare for Thanksgiving. he oversees Herbert Hoover schools in Flint. Ordinance No. 149 grants the American Legion ownership of its City Hall Memorial building. Hotel Doherty festive exterior lights enhance holiday appeal.
Zenobia Chapter installed new officers with Nelda Jones piano and vocal duets by Doris Gerow and Jean Glerum. Clare Worthy Matron received a Roseville pottery gift from Midland officers, who presented flowers, and a large bouquet was given to the Worthy Matron. The group adjourned to a Christmas decorated dining hall for a festive lunch.
A writer expresses gratitude for the abundant humanitarianism found in the community. Illness prompted appreciation for those who cheered and encouraged recovery, noting rapid strength gains and a wish to personally thank all who helped.
Reward offered to lead to conviction of person or persons who threw stones and shot holes into the log cabin in Arthur township Clare county during the last week of November. Address contact given for Robert M. Carter of Ann Arbor Michigan.
At the December 5 meeting the Arthur township board named Wilma Ott as treasurer to fill the vacancy left by George Bates. Ott states she will visit the Citizens State Bank Saturday afternoon to receive taxes from Arthur taxpayers.
Grant township residents will pay taxes at Citizens State Bank every Saturday with Herbert Gilmore serving as treasurer. The arrangement appears to be a regular local tax collection event for Grant township.
The Mt Vernon Grange Tha degree team will practice next Monday night. It is very important that all members attend.
A club program featured discussions of Gounod and opera versus drama with notes on his religious works and popular songs. Performances included piano and cello solos by Miss Glerum and Mr Kitchin, plus vocal items by Miss Gerow and Miss Doherty.
Solo Romeo and Juliet performed with Miss Glerum and Miss Gerow accompanying. A sixth grade chorus quartet assisted by a quartet performed In the Stable He Lies. The program was described as extremely high class with each number rendered with exceptional ability and skill.
Thomas Maltby of Lake Laid to Rest Sunday outlines his bereaved widow, five children, two grandsons and a granddaughter, plus three brothers and a sister. Grange member, music lover, he fostered young voices and left a legacy of kindness. He was laid to rest December 2 in Garfield cemetery Lake Michigan.
The Malthy family thanks friends neighbors and the community for sincere sympathy shown after the passing of husband and father. They also thank the musicians for their message in song and music. Mrs. Thomas Malthy and Children.
The list highlights local gatherings and meetings including Dover Gospel Tabernacle services each Sunday at 11 30 am, Brick School House services Sundays at 8 pm, December 13 sewing day at the American Legion Auxiliary, a public box social December 14 at Clare Odd Fellows Hall, December 11 Clare Good Literature Club at Mrs A B Wylie, a Christmas program December 23 by Church of God youth, American Legion meetings on the first and third Mondays, Zenobia chapter O H S meets the first Thursday.
The Luth church youth group plans a bake sale at the Friz office this Saturday December 15 featuring Christmas cookies and candies.
Dressmaking offers for children's dresses and crochet work by Mrs. Mary Kovice at 109 Court Street. Wanted 6500 cards 16 inch lengths of firewood oak birch maple and beach Write Box M Clo Sentinel. WANTED About 800 hens weighing 422 lbs and up to 422 lbs Leghorns included Jas Baird Farwalk Port. FOR SALE Almost new hand power washer 604 Pine St J Archambault
A selection of 21 parchment greeting cards offered at $1.60 for the package. Availability noted at the Sentinel office.
The city of Clare dedicates a first floor east end room in the City Hall and Memorial Building for Walter H. Larman Post No. 128 and its Auxiliary in perpetuity for Legion work. It grants access to restrooms and heating and lighting terms set by the Legion Executive Committee, approved by Mayor Jesse Hampton.
Authorities state headlights are unnecessary on locomotives in England due to high bays along right of ways and the lack of grade crossings. The ruling notes no requirement for headlamps on trains operating under these conditions.
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