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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1938
Page
7
A quirky school page lists nicknames and local rumors about Clare High students and staff. Threads name Warren Watson guiding Leona Sam and rival men vying for Evelyn Olson, include Bun Mamas Manny, Bull Foss lectures, and theater gossip.
Fragmentary note describes a person reporting Mrs Bates involved in a bizarre incident near a river. Cleopatra Hoyle is mentioned fishing miles upstream for electric items. Further details are unreadable in the OCR.
The record lists Clare High School basketball games for 1987 with dates opponents and scores. Key showings include Coleman 26 Clare 21 on Dec 3 and Reed City 91 Clare 13 on Dec 17, with multiple upcoming home and away games noted through Feb 28.
Joy Groves promotes a playful age nostalgia with a humorous “Rage-burry” bushe and butter cups for next year’s Razz Issue. The staff of the PIONEER apologizes to Wayne Sweet Pea Pansy Petunia Gardenia Perkins for a name slip in the Monicker Column and recalls era changes in fashion and youth culture.
Michigan motorists rush premature license applications ahead of the operator license exam. Secretary of State Leon D. Case warns licenses cannot be issued if the current license remains valid for more than six months. Thousands of early applications have been returned, raising administrative costs and delaying county refunds of credits.
Loomis and Clare residents spent Sunday in Saginaw visiting families. Floyd Bergey and Lydia Bergey joined a Clare pair for Friday evening in S Harshs. Midland residents visited Homer Pelton home and the Peltons, and others spent Sunday with Cyril Letson and Charles Taylor of Mt Pleasant.
An Anderson Drug Store notice in Clare advertises Filbertone Powder as an antacid and laxative for acid stomach gas heartburn and constipation caused by excess acidity. It promises quick relief and offers a free booklet with simple box directions.
The Elm Grove nutrition group met January 14 at Grange Hall to learn What When and Why the Child eats. Mrs Genevieve Warlton and Miss Frances Hildebrandt led with sixteen members and five visitors present. Plans for a Mid Winter Fair and Dinner were discussed. Next meeting is March 11 at 10 30 am at the Grange Hall.
The East Greenwood Nutrition Club met January 13 with Mrs. Jerome Caner for an all day session. Seventeen ate lunch, then Mrs. Bruce presided. Leaders Mrs. Segar and Mrs. Holcomb led a discussion on What When and Why the Child Hats. Three members were absent and two joined. Next meeting February 10 at Mrs. Wallace Carrow’s home to review past lessons for absent members. Eveline Caner, Sec.
The Hinkleville Nutrition Club met with Mrs. James Turow for an afternoon session last week. Mrs. Byba chaired as six members attended with one visitor. Dues were paid, a $3.27 bill approved, and plans discussed to fund expenses by a penny per member based on hose size. The leaders presented talk on child nutrition and handed out booklets. Next meeting April 12 hosted by Mrs. A. J. Bellinger, with all invited.
Low rates charged travelers at early Ohio taverns. Lodging ran about seven cents, meals about 21 cents, and horse lodging and feed about 14 cents.
Garfield Grange met Saturday night January 15 with nine members present and three guests from Chippewa Grange. Nine applications for membership were received and will be initiated with the Chippewa degree team. Eva’s father died at Barryton and the group offers sympathy. Grant McLane and son Elmer visited Clare on Saturday. Our lecture hour featured singing and discussions. Next meeting set for February 5 1938.
Mt Vernon Grange notes Sunday visits at Harold White Brinton and at the Ralph Brown home. Mrs Leon Casner recovering from surgery at Dr Wood hospital. Pink Dawson leads household duties. Birthday party for Clair Stanley last Saturday with gifts and humor about age. Grange meets Monday night with sandwiches cake and coffee. attendance urged.
A Friday Grange gathering thanked visitors who helped fund Jimmy Thompson receiving 10.25 with promises of more. An oyster supper and box social planned for January 28, with notes on local travel to St Petersberg, Florida, and moving news for Oral Summers family.
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