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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1940

Page

3

Clare School Sees Fresh Library, Toys From W P A Project

The Clare grade library received one hundred new books across study, fairy tales, Bible stories, poetry, wildlife and travel titles. Kindergarten got twenty dollars of new toys via a W P A sponsored by Michigan State College. Sidney Court led a sleigh ride party to school with a hot chili supper. Language Club elected Peggy Ann Cote president Grace Hudson vice president Leona Dobson secretary Virginia Foss treasurer Ruby Callihan as student council representative.

Perry W. P. A. Toy Making Project Michigan State College Sidney Court Language Club Peggy Ann Cote Grace Hudson Leona Dobson Virginia Foss Student Council Representaive Ruby Callihan

Language Club Enjoys Sleigh Ride Monday

Members of the Language Club had a merry outing last Monday with a traditional sleigh ride, enjoying a playful, old fashioned group activity and good company.

Language Club

Student Council elects new members at Clare High

Beginning of last semester brings new Student Council reps Paul Mance Hugh Maxwell Bill Leosh Phyllis Koch Mary Belle Ford Douglas Paxton Albert Hodson Carl Cappaert. Two new officers elected Treasurer Ruby Callihan Secretary Mary Belle Ford.

Paul Mance

Teachers Party at Kennedy Home Delights Clare Faculty

Clare Public School faculty enjoyed a January 31 gathering at Supt and Mrs Kennedy's new home. Miss LeRoux provided piano selections while the faculty sextet performed. Guests played games such as Cooty and two guessing contests. A lunch was served by the Kennedy committee assisted by Miss Harwood and Mr Speare.

Clare Public School Supt E. D. Kennedy

Sixth Grade Play A Land of Music Stages Dreamscape Roles

The sixth graders stage an original play titled A Land of Music with dream sequences of the Cowboys Indians and enslaved peoples. Cast lists include Mary Jane Kane Fred Schneider Mayme Bruckart LaVerna Hanel Arlagene Hanley Edwin Smith and David Adams among the cowboys andGeorge Kane Bob Ramey Jack Green Norma Six Mary Lou Wyman Mary Hassan Ronald Doherty among the Indian players. Scene II portrays life of the Negroes in the Deep South with Jackie Brey Patty Hall Na Sutton Gordon Foiel Donald Brown and Dale Joslin. The Kentucky mountains host the next scene with Phyllis Ofle Delta Lee Walker Rosemary Dwyer Ruth Bergey Jack Leonard and Dale Walters. Home of Stephen Foster features Arlehe Capen Data Harter Batty McPhail Marion Thompson Artagena Hanley LaVernal Wanel.

Mary Jane Kane Fred Schneider Mayme Bruckart LaVerna Hanel Arlagene Hanley Edwin Smith David Adams Our Country George Kane Bob Ramey Jack Green Norma Six Mary Lou Wyman Mary Hassan Ronald Doherty Deep South Jackie Brey Patty Hall Na Sutton Gordon Foeil Donald Brown Dale Joslin Kentucky Mountains Phyllis Ofle Delta Lee Walker Rosemary Dwyer Ruth Bergey Jack Leonard Dale Walters Stephen Foster Arlehe Capen Data Harter Batty McPhail Marion Thompson Artagena Hanley LaVernal Wanel

Historic school notes and class activities timeline

Historic report describes students from kindergarten to seventh grade engaging in murals, storytelling, and projects. Highlights include Hskimo murals, a Valentine post office, 48 students in third grade, knights and poems in fourth grade, a Shaw play, a skating party in fifth grade, and seventh grade dramatizing the House of Burgesses.

Greenfield Richard Koch Clute Patrick Henry House of Burgess

New Bismuth Therapy Promises Easier Syphilis Treatment

Tri County Health Unit reports discussion of a new oral bismuth compound developed by Dr. P J Hanzlik of Stanford University. The drug offers an alternative to injections, potentially easing treatment and improving patient compliance while awaiting further tests and approval by the American Medical Association council.

P. J. Hanzlik Stanford University Council On Pharmacy and Chemistry American Medical Association BE. V. Thiehoff M. D Health District No

Norway Promotes Fishing Tourism For American Holidaymakers

Norway, recalling that Americans seek real holidays through fishing, issues guide books for fishermen detailing its 200 salmon rivers and lake trout up to 40 pounds.

Norway Europe

Community News Briefs From Rosebush Area

Ill for three weeks Dick Fall suffers sinus trouble. Mrs Homer Campbell enjoy Florida climate. Marguerite Morrison visits from Mt Pleasant. Leonard Davenport to move to Maude Johnston house vacated by Roy Stickle family. Presbyterian church spelling contest draws crowd Eleanor Neff wins silver dollar. library fund totals 10283. Robert Albert Campbell attend Grayling ice carnival. Brewer and families visit Patrick Hoffin and Mary Battle homes. Hamilton Vargo visit Beal City area. Beal City area sale advertised amid brief notes.

Dick Fall Homer Campbell Florida Marguerite Morrison Mt. Pleasant Leonard Davenport

Lake News Lake Church Services and Community Notes

Sunday School at Grange Hall 10 30 a m Supt P A Oman Preaching 7 30 p m Rev LW Wyrick. Several residents travel to Florida for visits and trips. extension club meets. multiple families visit or host guests. club gatherings and card games noted with regional names and homes listed.

Meetings of Home Economic Groups on Dressmaking

The Lake Extension Group met at Mrs. Raymond Scott's home on Wednesday January 31 for the third dressmaking lesson. After a pot luck dinner, chairman Mrs. Thomas Brooks opened the meeting. Secretary Mrs. Rufus Powell resigned. Mrs. Earl Town elected to replace her. Mrs. Perl Tryon and Mrs. Raymond Scott led the lesson on modern dress finishes with ten members and one visitor participating, then adjourned to meet with Mrs. Perl Tryon in April.

Lake Extension Group Raymond Scott Thos. Brooks Rufus Powell Earl Town Perl Tryon Mra. Perly Tryon Apri

Farm Records Help Locate the Leaks in Farming Business

More than 1800 Michigan farmers use a supervised farm account book to spot weak and strong factors in their business. The Farm Management Department of M. S. C. and county agents audit, summarize, and compare records while protecting identities. Clare County enrollment starts March 1, with local agents handling outreach.

Michigan Farm Management Department of Clare County

AAA Tree Planting Provision Popular With Clare Farmers

The 1940 AAA program provision offering larger payments for planting forest trees draws strong interest from Clare County farmers. Officials note inquiries for more information as farmers consider participation.

Clare Clare County

Temple News Chronicle: Local Visits and Updates

Temple residents report visits in Flint and Saginaw to see friends and relatives. Ruth Haut returns to school after two months away in West Virginia. Roy Myers installs a new garage light plant for night service. Mrs. Roy Myers attends a 4 H club meeting in Harrison. Heron Kohn shows improvement after months in Saginaw hospital.

Ruth Haut West Virginia Roy Holford Marion Roy Myers Melvin Berkampas Media Graham Detroit Temple Heron Kohn Saginaw Hospital Harrison

Tree planting payments explained for qualifying farms

Farmers in Harrison are advised that tree planting payments apply only to land that is part of an operated farm eligible for soil conservation program benefits. Do not plant on wild pasture or abandoned land. Contact local committees or the county office to verify eligibility and place nursery stock orders early due to expected tree shortages.

Harrison Clare County

Farm Conservation Education Meetings in Clare County

Clare county farmers are invited to learn about the 1946 Farm Conservation Program at educational meetings. Dates and times include Arthur February 9 at 2 00 pm Winterfield February 12 at 2 00 pm Greenwood February 12 at 8 00 pm Hamilton February 14 at 2 00 pm Sheridan February 18 at 8 00 pm Lake Grange February 15 Grant February 16 at 8 00 pm. Pictures will be shown where electricity is available.

Robert Winterfield Town Hall Greenwood Town Hall Hamilton Town Hall Sheridan Town Hall Lake Grange Hall Grant Town Hall

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Clare School News LAW OF the Pampas Featuring William Boyd Sidney Toler Russell H Steffi Duna and Jackie Cooper Freddie Bartholomew Alan Dinehart Melville Cooper Spencer Tracy Hedy Lamarr Frankie Masters and His Popular Science” News of the Pat O'Brien Edward Arnold Broderick Crawford Ruth Terry Pygmalion Leslie Howard Alice Faye Warner Baxter Charles Winninger Arthur Treacher Keye Luke Willie Fung Peru Rita Rio Stubborn Mule Fred Astaire Eleanor Powell George Murphy Frannk Morgan Ian Hunter Dickinson Clare High School J. C. Hansen Steno's Joney Lang Wwdih Love Gally Steno’s Club All’s Fair Ann Young Blaine Frey Patty James June Bergy Jackie Logan Bess Sutton Stephany Page Evelyn Olson Betty McPhail Ruth Cleveland Grace News Sam Hill Thomas A. Edison Port Huron Henry Ford Edison Mickey Rooney Young Tom Edison Mickey Tri-County Health Unit Rosebush News Lake News Geo. Scott Roy Neeper Extension Club R. Scott Frank Lowles Larry Olivet Ester Jimmy Brooks Lansing T. Brooks Vern Hains The Brand Fred Smalley Ora Wright Juanita Florence Waite Milfred Sloan Barryton H. Hilliker C. Club O. C. Sommerville Robert Jones Midland Jone’s Bedenville Georgia Peter Schram Flint Saginaw Farm Conservation Pere All E. A. Anderson P. m Thayers
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