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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1955
Page
8
A handwritten style notice urges Michigan readers in Clare County to mail a four cent stamped envelope to obtain a coupon for information that could save money on Pondreds and Blue Cross Insurance. Signed by Winn Ris chars, Michigan Partner, Lansing.
Public notices announce cash public auctions for motor vehicles at Clare Michigan by Brighart and Associates Discount Corp with dates January 4 1956. Listings include 1949 Olds Fdr Motor 84105086 Serial 498M20168 and 1955 Plymouth Fdr Motor P2629038 Serial 14054198. Notices state bidders may bid and provide inspection at 1026 N McEwan Clare County Michigan. Dated December 15 1955 by The Citizens State Bank of Clare F T LaGoe Vice President.
Notice from Otta Kleiner at 1312 states the store will close each night at 3 00 p m after Christmas until March. Cooperation is requested.
Garfield Treasurer Floy Sturgis announces tax collection at the Cottage Inn at Lake from 9 to 4 with a 1 percent rate. Readings occur Saturdays December 17 24 and January 7 14 and Thursday January 19. Treas 13.
Mora Walters Treas. invites residents to pay taxes at Citizens State Bank on Saturday December 31 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in Grant Township. Note: time indicated as & pm is confirmed as 1 p.m. for closing.
Vera Slocum Treas announces tax collection at Loomis store on January 11 and Brewer's store in Clare on January 18 for Wise Township obligations.
Notice announces new pricing for Clare Sentinel Want-Ads effective November 3 1955. Ads including the advertiser name retain 45 cents. anonymous ads with address or phone number face higher minimums. The change aims to save time and bookkeeping by identifying ads by name.
A New Year card party cake walk and dance are set for December 31 1965 at the Mt Vernon Grange hall with a potluck lunch and invitations to bring friends.
Mrs. Harry Bradley thanks friends relatives the Clare Methodist church and the Rebekahs for cards and flowers and the hospital staff and Dr GC B Wood for excellent care during recent illness at Community Hospital.
Mr and Mrs Russell Williams express gratitude for neighbors relatives and friends after the death of their son. They thank Rev Malson and musicians Mr and Mrs Kleinhardt for consoling messages and the pallbearers. They acknowledge meals flowers and road crews sanding roads. May God bless you all.
Muriel Hains thanks friends for prayers aid gifts letters and cards received during and after her hospital stay. She wishes blessings on all who showed kindness. The item also notes that amateur photographers in the United States have doubled since World War II and about 26 million families take photos each year.
Fisheries and foresters examine the Michigan watershed and silverin improvement program. Slides on projects in Michigan were shown to fisheries workers from Colorado Nebraska South Dakota Wyoming and Oklahoma at a meeting in Alliance Nebraska. Colorado conservation commissioners and forestry workers viewed the slides loaned by the Colorado Cooperative Fishery Research Unit. Pilot watershed improvement projects are expected to begin soon in Colorado and Wyoming.
Michigan chosen as site for the 1956 Midwest Wildlife Conference with dates in December to be announced. The nine state group recently finished its 1955 meeting at Purdue University with over 300 fish and game workers in discussions on wildlife problems and programs.
Readers urged delaying the present November 19 30 deer season for better tracking conditions but none in Lansing supports a later opening this year. Officials note colder weather and snow would limit hunters and increase shultergy risk in remote camps while December antler shedding reduces legal bucks.
Bratzler meat specialist at Michigan State lists how to stock a freezer for three to four times a year. Prices vary now with pork at a yearly low and high quality beef and spring lambs entering markets. A four person four month supply targets about 188 pounds with detailed weights and prices. Get the bulletin from the county agricultural agent.
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss tractor wear in winter and wheat price outlook. Mentions 25 cent lower support prices for the remainder of the marketing season. No clear dates, places, or named organizations identified in readable text.
Readable fragments show a crossword puzzle with scattered clues and corrupted text. The garbled list includes numbers, partial words, and stray names hinting at standard across clues such as powdery mineral, outer garment, lambs pen, and other thematic entries.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clute and family enjoyed a family Christmas supper at the Rex Morse home in Wise township. Many relatives from Flint Detroit Midland and Owosso visited or hosted gatherings through the holiday season. A Christmas program at the school house impressed all, while others from army camps and local homes shared holidays with neighbors and relatives.
Temple Baren Kohn and relatives from Saginaw and Oid City spent Christmas with the Holford family. Numerous guests including Fraser Murgittroyd Shaw Green and others joined in holiday gatherings. Many traveled to Gratiot vering to view a new home while other families from Owosso Newaygo Lake City Grand Rapids and Pontiac joined extended kin for Christmas celebrations.
The state allows black bass fishing in all waters except trout lakes and streams through December 31. Sturgeon fishing is legal on nontrout streams and on all Great Lakes avid non-trout in land lakes after January 1. Fishermen should consult the fish law digest for full details.
Michigan farm audience will see a wide agenda at MSU Farmers Week on campus. The event draws 30 000 to 40 000 people and features L L Rumimell of Ohio State University and a theme Science Serves Agriculture with dairy breed meetings Little International steer auction and prize awards plus films and exhibits including beef feeding projects and township zoning discussions.
Clean eggs fetch the best prices when graded quality is high. Don Miller of Michigan State University advises keeping litter dry and nests fresh, ensuring good ventilation to prevent moisture. He urges gentle entry to the coop and regular egg collection to maintain calm and quality.
Michigan poultrymen face persistent wet floor problems from high humidity. extension experts advise straw loft ventilation or forced draft systems to move moisture away from the floor, with insulation boosting effectiveness and multiple air intake points required for thorough ventilation.
The American Foundation for Animal Health urges cattle owners to check dental health when cattle fail to eat or produce normally. Case studies show sharp back teeth caused pain, reduced feeding, and downturns in milk. clipping teeth restored comfort and normal feeding.
Lewis LaVoye rents a farm on Route 3 Clare from Hamlin Brothers of Farmington. The LaVoyes have owned the land for 10 years and operate 200 acres with dairy cattle sheep and beef stock. They list ten children Dayton Rue Juanita Melvin Lila Mavis Max Vivian Lola and Tex. all but Max and Tex are married.
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