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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1937
Page
4
Senate Bill 142 outlines required millage of 2.75 for general operation and the maximum rate for transportation in certain districts. Surplus funds do not receive state aid, and apportionment relies on average membership transportation tuition and teacher numbers for 1936-37. Secretaries should report promptly to county officials and the state superintendent.
Miss Elizabeth Ballgs returns home after travel. Mr. and Mrs. Herman Hertzfelt visit from Chicago. Harold Allen back from McArthur Strange Clinic. Archie Muma family moves to Houghton Lake. Susan Daly of Flint visits relatives. Faith Johnston weekend in Detroit. Otto House in Detroit. Sinzet lights installed in Rosebush. Frank Hamilton's wife returns from Plym-out. Lynch and Balge attend Mrs. McGuirk funeral in Beal City. John Lynch elected Rosebush school director. 4 H clubs plan July 28 program at Town Hall. proceeds fund library books.
At the annual school meeting held Monday evening at the Auditorium Ed Johnston and Dr F W McKnight were reelected to the Board of Education. Voted to raise by taxation 5 mills for operating expenses and 8 mills for debt service, same as last year. Secretary George White's annual report was filed.
The Ladies College Quartette from Anderson Indiana is scheduled to appear at Clare Church of God on Tuesday evening July 20. Sample illustrated lecturer will accompany the group and present a new program showing the work of the College and Church Extension Board with about 1500 feet of moving pictures.
Murray D. Van Wagoner announces that the highway advisory board canceled 3.2 miles of old US-10 in Clare County due to relocation of the trunkline between Clare and Farwell. The action is part of 75 trunkline changes approved by the state administration board.
Gus Thilly of Grant township was found ill in his home. He was brought to Clare County General Hospital Tuesday after D Kemp found him in a weak condition. A physician examined him before the Thurston Ambulance transported him.
A Gala Carnival is set for Clare from Monday July 19 through Saturday July 24 on West 2nd Street beside Johnston's Elevator. The event features riding devices and twenty other attractions for residents to enjoy.
Sealed proposals are sought at the office of the second Assistant Postmaster General for carrying the US mail from Clare to Harrison Michigan from August 16 1937 to June 30 1939. Proposals due August 3 1937. Inquiries at Clare Post Office.
The National Reemployment Service found 348 jobs for Clare County residents in the first six months of this year. Major Howard Starret reported the six month results, noting private jobs were seven times higher than the previous year. Nationwide, 63,029 persons were placed, with 4086 jobs credited to the Bay City district including Clare County.
The article outlines farm and dairy practices to ensure safe milk including animal health, worker health, equipment layout, and handling methods. It notes pasteurization, low transport temperatures, proper milk house facilities, and routine lab tests for butterfat, solids, and bacteria.
Remembered with love and kindness by family and siblings. A son and brother remembered for his upright character and steady heart, one year after his death.
Five dollar reward for information leading to return of my beagle dog last seen on Dover road. The female hound is black brown and white. Owner Donald Horden of R-4 Clare seeks help locating the pet.
A concise reflection on drama showing that true drama stems from situations rather than dialogue. The piece argues that tension, pacing, and character dynamics generate impact more than spoken lines.
Kyle McKinnon seeks treatment at a local hospital while Kenneth Young of Grand Rapids visits his cousin Chester Richard. Mrs. Floyd Mercia and Guy Wilson of Flint stay with the Lamplere family at their Lake George cottage this week. Miss Gladys Wallington's funeral is held at Lake City with Theo Wallington in attendance. Ralph Artibees and two children return from South Carolina to their home. A Boy Scouts meeting at Clare Hardware plans a July 28 picnic. Fred Turbush is hospitalized with a ruptured appendix. Paul Lowrey is treated for a leg wound at Clare County General Hospital after attempting a jump near Camp Keypay.
Clare and nearby players are invited to the Bay City regional novice tennis tournament from July 26 to 31. Open to those without college tennis letters or major titles. Enrollment deadline is July 23. Winners advance to the state finals in Detroit starting August 7 with expenses paid. Enroll via the Bay City Times sports department. Two classes exist: Men’s singles and Women’s singles.
The state of Michigan has paid 1936 property taxes totaling $232,783.10 on nearly a quarter million acres of idle lands. Checks from $4 to $23,000 were mailed to about 60 counties to fund local assessment districts offsetting revenue losses from lands removed from tax rolls.
Miss Opal Plagen and Law Hamblin of Maple Forest township Crawford County were married in Hartwick Pines state park near Grayling. Reverend M Mitchell of Coming officiated as about two hundred guests attended the ceremony in the Memorial building.
IO C F Lodge meets Fridays at 8 30. Grant Township Local 143 plans a picnic at Loon Lake on Sunday July 18. American Legion and Legion Auxiliary meet on the first and third Mondays. Rebekah Lodge gathers Tuesdays at 8 30.
The Clare Kiwanis Club will meet at the Hotel Doherty every Wednesday evening at 6 30 oclock. Grant Township Local No 143 ol
The Farmers Union will meet on the first and third Wednesdays of each month. A holiness camp meeting is set at J. Y. Johnston Grove near Rosebush from August 1 to August 8, inclusive.
A Vernon family notes the Hendrie golden wedding at the home of their daughter Mrs. Ivan McIntosh. The couple spent twenty five years in Vernon including years as residents at Stevenson Lake, longtime Hendrie Landing resort.
Dr Nellie G Arnold opens her chiropractic office at 306 H Eighth Street on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays. Other days by appointment. Phone 200.
A petition to abandon 14 mile road in Arthur Township Clare County Michigan was filed as unnecessary and of no value to the public. Objections may be presented at the next Clare County Road Commission meeting in Harrison on July 19 1937 at 10 o clock A M. Signed Clare County Road Commission July 3 1987. 8912
In colonial times calfskin footwear was reserved for the gentry while servants wore coarser leather footwear. The distinction shows social hierarchy in everyday dress among colonists.
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