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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1941
Page
3
Buick announces four new 1941 Series 40 torpedo bodied cars. The line features a three inch shorter wheelbase and a six inch overall length reduction. The Buick division president Harland H. Curtice disclosed the changes today.
Buick announces four new compact models built on a shortened 118 inch wheelbase, including a six passenger sedan and convertible coupe. Delivered prices in Flint range from 9165 to 1138, undercutting Series 40 and Series 50. Power from the Fireball engine with optional boost yields improved performance while maintaining Buick standards.
Holford of Greenwood spent Sunday with his parents Mr and Mrs Roy Holford. Roy Myers and Mrs Myers visited John Balus in Marion Monday evening. School lunch room visitors Friday included Mrs Robinson Susie Henry Violet Hensley Ruth Haut Miss Blake and Roy Kress. Mrs Roy Myers attended a leaders meeting and cotton mattress demonstration in Kalkaske Saturday. The Jose Stambaugh family quarantined for scarlet fever and Delmar Thayer hosted at Roy Myers home Friday evening.
A medical discussion by R. Lanting M.D. links fear and appetite to midlife health decline. It notes increased food intake after age 40, fat accumulation, and risks such as high blood pressure diabetes gall stones and circulatory disorders as consequences of lifestyle changes and reduced energy needs.
Rosebush resident Oreta Jones broke her leg after a Sunday skating fall. A Cloverleaf Hall wedding dance for Fred and a move to Mt. Pleasant are noted. Library friends held a meeting, Emma Struckman visited, Merlin Barkhart returned to work after flu, and several families hosted visitors. A hot lunch project started at Spaulding school.
Mrs Florence Armstrong is identified as the teacher. Mr and Mrs Merlin Barnhart hosted relatives from Cedar Springs on Sunday. Miss Gertrude Trainor a registered nurse is now employed at Alpena.
Employers must keep detailed records for each employee including name address date of birth if under 19 hours worked per day and week wages paid date of payment base rate and overtime as applicable. Exempt workers need not have items b and c.
Sunday School at 10 30 a m with Supt P A Oman Preaching at 7 20 p m by Rev W Wyrick Cottage Prayer meeting Tuesdays George Scott among flu victims and others visiting friends and relatives in nearby towns Local residents attend birthday surprise party and family visits across Clare Bay City Big Rapids Detroit Flint and Emmit Holmes area Missed barber shop due to William Duncan injury and other small community events noted.
The Mt Vernon Grange met last Monday with twenty four members present including some returning attendees. After games and social time, members enjoyed a covered dish supper. The next meeting is set for Monday February 10.
Mrs Ethel Thush and Mrs Bessie Thrush hosted the January lesson at the F Thrush home on trimmings in shell hem and tucks. The leaders were praised for patient instruction. Ten members and four children attended. The group planned a February 23 meeting at the Grange hall to make four friendship quilts for young married folks. Walter Esterline is on the sick list. Lester Thrush seeks work in Midland. Mrs Tom Cook Sr. is improving. Measles illness wanes. The community mourns the death of Mrs Vernon Funnell, a Gilmore Grange member, with sympathy to her family. Mrs Jess Brasington is reported improving.
Friends and relatives held a miscellaneous shower for Mr. and Mrs. For rest Gilman and Hazel Shilling at the Grange hall on Saturday night. The couple learned of their twenty fifth anniversary on January 29 with a surprise program, cake with 25th anniversary inscription, and gifts including a blue brocaded rocker and a silver salt and pepper service.
M. D. Farrar of the University of Illinois urges inspections every two weeks. Infested grain shows a firm surface, musty odor, and warmth at 12 to 18 inches deep. Damaged kernels and related signs indicate infestation. killing insects costs under half a cent per bushel.
Mrs. Floyd Lewiti and son Nathan of Grand Rapids attended the shower and anniversary party. Ed Gamble is slowly improving. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Van Buskirk visited with her parents. The community mourns the passing of John Hasted of Coleman. Harold Thrush, son of F Thrush, has returned to work in Lansing after health improvements.
Michigan State College releases a valuable new bulletin on sugar beets titled Sugar Beets in Michigan. Agricultural supervisor M. J. Buschlen says it is terse, practical, and suitable for beginners. The six section work covers Crops, Engineering, Animal Husbandry, Farm Management, Plant Pathology, and Soils, with 16 000 farmers already mailed copies and free copies available at the East Lansing bulletin office.
Builders propose placing insulating board beneath flooring to block air and water infiltration from the ground, using the same material as wall insulation. The technique aims to protect homes without basements by creating a continuous barrier at the floor level.
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