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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1948
Page
14
The Lake Extension Club met at Mrs. Rose Sullivan’s home on January 15 with twelve members present. A short business session preceded a lesson on cotton finishes led by Mrs. Brooks and Mrs. Sullivan.
A cooperative luncheon was served and it was voted to meet at the homes of the members in the future instead of the town hall. The next meeting will be February 12 at the home of Mrs. Lillian Smedley.
Clara Theta Rho Girls Club held its first meeting with Lorraine Schultz as president. Donna Musell was elected treasurer and will be installed February 5. A bake sale is set for January 24 at Guiette's Store and a birthday party is planned for January 25. Special degree practice targets Farwell on January 26 to initiate candidates.
The ICC bureau estimates gross capital expenditures of Class I railroads for additions and betterments in 1947 will reach about 952 million dollars, up from 550 million dollars in 1946. The figure reflects planned investments across the carrier system.
Clare's debate team defeated Whittemore and secured their only win of the year. Beverly Brown and Donna Lumley argued affirmatively on compulsory arbitration of labor disputes, while Ann Bicknell and Ray Owens lost for Clare against Whittemore's affirmative. Whittemore hosted the debaters with cocoa cupcakes and sandwiches after the match.
The Energetic Elves 4-H Club met January 16 at Mr. and Mrs. Donald Crawford. Most members attended. visitors Mr. and Mrs. A. Dawson. a demonstration on introducing people was given. A candy sale was planned for February 14 at Hendrie Bros. Market.
Mr and Mrs Ernest Irwin travel to Flint for the Canton and Auxiliary 27 34 installation ceremonies. They then attend the joint installation in Owosso and later join in Detroit ceremonies for Auxiliaries 54 and 51. Mrs Irwin serves as State Lady in the Auxiliary Colors.
Mrs Frances Krell invited the Randall Busy Beavers for a party last Sunday January 18 due to the cold they stayed at her home. They enjoyed games music and refreshments and expressed thanks for a good time.
State experiment stations report frozen vegetables can be cooked in a saucepan but some cases prove impractical. Frozen pens cook faster under pressure, while lima beans need only 1.5 to 2.5 minutes in a pressure pan versus 16 to 22 minutes without pressure. Finding vegetables that justify the extra care is key.
Rochester University doctors Taplin and Bryan report a new penicillin inhalation method using pulverized crystals. One inhalation equals eight intramuscular injections given at three hour intervals. A patient could receive 100000 units in two minutes from a small three inch tube device.
The Board of Supervisors are meeting at the Court House this week. A parade of local residents and visitors is noted with many local families hosting guests and attending events across Clare and surrounding towns. Notable items include travel plans, hospital visits, remodeling works, and community gatherings.
Chas. Amble and son Bob with Trygver Amble called on business in Haringville Thursday. Howard Stimpson called on business at Houghton Lake Wednesday. Mrs. Catherine Seeley visited Reed City on Monday. Maude Harper spent several days with F. W. Weatherhead. Mrs. Wm. Murphy traveled to Lansing and Grand Lodge to see her daughter and husband Paul BE Andre. Clarence Horn and family guests of A. W. Whitmer. J A Whitmer returned home after six weeks with relatives in St Paul Minnesota and East Alton Illinois. E McCartney and Bill Smith attended the wedding of Ione Cotrel and Jean Wood in Saginaw. A dime a day may keep infantile paralysis away.
More than a century ago Europe supplied American breeders with draft horse foundation stock for teapers and heavy drays. Through World War II Americans kept importing purebred Percherons. Now Europe’s needs for reconstruction spur an export market as American breeders anticipate returning the courtesy with healthy young stock.
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