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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1944
Page
6
In Michigan the transport rake aids the second crop, reducing labor by about four thousand helpers during haying. Plans by Michigan State College guide county agents while hobby builders create models at $12 to $15. Rake sizes range 10 feet by 10 feet, up to 12 feet for larger tractors, carrying 600 to 700 pounds or about half a ton.
Tests show rakes delivering five to six miles per hour slower than expected yet offering ten to fifteen miles per hour extra efficiency. Operators say the gains translate to quick payback, with some claiming machines paid for themselves within a single season.
Michigan State College station WKAR 870 KC 5000 watts airs Glimpses of the Past Thursdays at 11 a m with G N Fuller of the Michigan Historical Commission. The schedule lists daily news at 9 00 a m with winter time Eastern, and a lineup of farm markets, Navy heroes and homemaker programs through January 25.
Michigan leaders urged stronger polio defense as the National Foundation calls a 1944 drive. Abner E. Larned of Detroit touted Kenny treatment and training, while Dr Don W. Gildakunst warned of unprepared communities. Funds stay local or support national labs and hospitals.
The page lists daily segments such as Geography in the News, Alumni Ree, Farm Service Flour Markets and sessions from January 26. It includes Social Security, They Go to School, Michigan Department of Health and American Red Cross programs in the afternoon and evening.
Jerry Morrow of Ann Arboy spent the weekend with his mother. Mr and Mrs Merle Martin of Flat visited Mrs Morrow and extended family at Willowbrook. Mrs Martin will stay a week with her ill mother as Clifford Malosh and son Junior from Lake joined dinner at the Bellingers.
Mrs Ida Price has been real sick the past week. Speedy recovery wishes are sent. Mr and Mrs Chas Manwaring visited Mr and Mrs Edd Dady Saturday evening. Ellsworth Miller is working in Bay City. Mr and Mrs Chas Adeblue spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Edd Dady. The Manwaring family called on their son and wife Cedric Skeets on Saturday. The Adeblue and Dady families called on Mrs Ida Price and Elroy Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Thayer hosted relatives and friends Sunday for Junior Thayer’s birthday with gifts noted. Wim Henderson and Harl Henderson visited Sunday with sister J. M. Davis and family. Mr. Brown spoke to pupils Thursday about the Philippine Islands. Mrs. Lawrence Burrill visited Archie Burrill’s home last week. Dr. Donnelly and Mrs. Allen examined school children Friday. Mrs. Riley Orvis and daughter from Marion spent days with the Bradleys. The Bradleys visited Ethel Hendrie Thursday evening.
Mr and Mrs Mack Leeth hosted a Sunday dinner with Forrest Leeth Everette Carncross Wm Hutchinson Walter Kleiner and Clarence Bay families at Burton Bay home. Owen Spink guests at Otto Kleiner. Robert Ryan from Clare joined for supper. Ervin Orvis visited Riley Kirkpatrick near Lake George. Everette Carncross welcomed to the neighborhood. Mrs Henry Kleiner and Pfe Donald Kleiner visited Chelsea with Mrs Robert Kleiner Ruth Ann. Donald returned to Fort Miles Delaware. Ethard Walters of Eln Grove spent Sunday with Burton Bay's family.
Sunday callers gathered at the Chas Klein hardt home including Mrs Albert Ott and Ernest Kleinhardt Jr and Rev and Mrs Ray Munger with two daughters from Midland along with Ernest Nunn of Gladwin Duff Herbert of Essexville and Rudolph Hilde brandt with Florence and Frances of Elm Grove A miscellaneous shower joined Mr and Mrs Wm Walter at the Lower home Rev and Mrs Marion Burkett of Indiana visited Mr and Mrs Clair Coulter last week A WMAs meeting drew a small turnout Mrs Bell Dellar visited Mrs Violet Sunday Chas Bonham stayed to help with chores during their business trip and Frank Sweeney of Mr Pleasant visited the Glens Lower Bernard Sunday called on the Garver boys and Mrs Roy Sweet aided Violet Sunday last week Mrs Albert Shaver visited her sons and wives in Lansing.
Mrs. A and Mrs. Marion moved to Detroit. Mr. Muzyck and others nearby discuss employments. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Cook visited their daughter Mrs. Joe Heimbeck in Sears, who has been seriously ill but is slowly improving, with Mr. Roy Leach of Sylvan joining on Monday evening.
Services for Lord's Day January 23 include Lord's Supper at 10:00 a.m. and Bible School at 11:00 a.m. Special Temperance Cause service with guest speaker. Alvin Wood superintendent. Sick list includes Ed McAlvey Don Seymour and Dick Fields. Mrs Ali Jarman caring for her flu-stricken mother Mrs Dave Wilson. Elam Seymour employed at Enamel plant in Mt Pleasant.
Mr and Mrs Tony Hoskey returned home near Alma after a two week visit with their son and family. Alma residents hosted several relatives including Mr and Mrs August Hoskey Mrs Leland Favreau and Seaver Burton over the weekend.
The Maple Grove Telephone Co held its annual meeting at the Walter Smedley home on Tuesday January 11 electing Orley Rogers as President Walter Smedley as Vice President Rufus Powell as Treasurer Lecy Powell as Lineman. Local visitors included Browns of Farwell and the Halstead families with several relatives.
Rev George Agin of Midland preached at Eagle Church Sunday morning. Prayer meeting is set for Thursday evening at the parsonage. Local residents and visitors including Mrs Lissette Weber and families were noted at various calls and dinners across Midland and Colonville.
Mrs Rodert Kleiner and Ruth Ann accompanied Pic Donald Kleiner returning to Cities on Wednesday. They spent the night with Mr and Mrs Priest Kleiner and returned the following day.
Sunday School begins at 11 00 a m with Mrs Elizabeth McCon as superintendent. Preaching at 12 00 noon follows in the Lake School Building with W Wyrick as pastor. Services held in EWT time.
First year girls will sew aprons towels and darn stockings. They will wash and iron their work while second year girls make dresses slips and other items. Boys start projects but struggle with keeping weights and quantities. A surprise for the community is planned and scrap paper donations are welcome. Madeline Wells Reporter
Mrs Claud Longway of Grand Blanc and her son Wayne Lackie home on furlough visited her mother Mrs Maud Somerville last Tuesday. George Scott was in Harrison on business Tuesday. Red Cross meeting Friday January 21 at the Grange Hall. Forest Howell and daughter Lois of West Branch visited relatives over the weekend. Ora Phillips is home on furlough. Millard Scott spent the weekend with her parents Mrs Steve Watkins and boys at Big Rapids. Gordon Smith and Grace and Charles Smith of Flint came to see Arthur Smith in Clare Hospital. Arthur is getting along fine. Carl Bauder of Midland spent the weekend with Perl Tryon family. Scott of Saginaw spent the weekend with George Scott family. A shower was given to Mr and Mrs Dick Bell nee Mildred Amey at Gleaner hall with good attendance and gifts. Peter Oman and son Bobbie of Harrison were in town Saturday evening taking Louise back for the weekend. Russell Bergey and daughter of Saginaw visited Chas Sherman. Mrs Fred Smalley of Clare and daughter Mrs Harold Lockwood with baby of Ann Arbor visiting Geo Scott.
A typical division of 15 000 men uses about 2 000 motor driven vehicles. The mechanized units of every command on the ground, in the air, and on the seas are equipped with inter communicating radio sets tuned to precision controlled frequencies.
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