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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1928
Page
2
Fire and hygiene insurances listed for city and farm property. Community items include train time tables for Ann Arbor and Marquette routes, local births and marriages, shop notices, church and social group meetings, and a bridge crew accident near Clare. Several residents’ travels, hospital reports, and a corporate promotion are noted.
Library executive officers met Monday to transact library business. Mrs Nina McGuire becomes president and D W Clark proposes six month subscription to United States Daily. Mrs Mercer presents Library Guild of America. books added include The Glorious Adventure and biographies. Death of Rev A P MacDonald’s niece Mrs Katherine Dayton noted. funeral arrangements to follow with church services deferred to Sunday.
Michigan State College researchers endorse corrosive sublimate as the cheapest, most effective seed treatment to combat potato diseases. Soak undirtied seed for 30 minutes in four ounces per 30 gallons, add hot water dissolved chemical, renew after two batches, store in cool light, and keep away from people and animals. Do not use treated seed for food. Special Bulletin 125 provides full details.
Betty Gertrude Dyke died after a long illness at Ann Arbor Michigan aged four years one month born May fifth 1924 in Harri son Mich. She is survived by parents two sisters Delores and Mabel a brother Richard and several relatives. Funeral services were held Friday in Harrison with Rev Kleinhart officiating and interment at Maple Grove cemetery.
For sale a combination book case and desk at 203 East 4th St. Wanted a married man to work on a farm, inquire at this office. Wanted a woman for general hours work. Clare Alre Rauch. Phone 283we 31t8.
The notice details safety cooperation for garages and sales rooms. It sets night parking rules requiring white lights in front and red lights at rear where not restricted by local ordinance. It quotes reckless driving penalties under Act 818 and Act 318 of 1927, including jail terms and fines for first and subsequent offenses.
Naomi Stewart, thirteen, won the second national prize of twenty dollars in the 1928 Procter Gamble soap carving contest. Among 1882 participants, prizes went to Michigan pupils. The carved piece depicted a naturalistic lion. credit to art instructor Ione Alma Bellinger, Mt Pleasant Teachers College graduate.
The Husted Family thanks Clare friends for acts of kindness and sympathy shown during our dear mother’s funeral services.
The Edwin Wood family extends sincere thanks to friends for kindness at the time and after their accident, with special thanks to the Ladies Union for the beautiful plant.
The message extends gratitude to friends and neighbors for floral tributes and kindness after a bereavement. Special thanks are given to Reverend Mac Donald, Mr. Elden for song, and Mr. Thurston for thoughtfulness. Names of numerous families follow.
Michigan State College observers report that hardy alfalfa varieties Grimm and Hardigan survived a severe winter well. They note permanent stands favor pest seed for long-term use and adapted common varieties suit three to four year rotations. College staff explained alfalfa work while Alicia Boyd Homer Ottmer Ray Potts and William Nelson shared crop experiences. Brody Waterbury and Grinnell spoke on alfalfa’s role in Michigan farming.
A report notes that 96 percent of electrical current used for light becomes heat. It states that reducing this waste could allow distributing nearly 25 times as much light for the same cost.
Last Sunday's results show Beal City 3 Clare 1 and Wise 4 Farwell 9 with Harrison 3. Upcoming games include Dover at Wise Farwell at Clare and Harrison at Weidman. Standings list Dover, Farwell, and Weidman unbeaten at 3–0. Wise 1–3, Clare 0–4, Harrison 0–3.
The keynote of the Justinian code is cited as Let justice be done though the heavens fall. The maxim reflects a standard of impartial law above all else.
Popular Mechanics notes new black blotters used in banks make ink fast to color and harder to alter. Forgers previously copied signatures via blotters, but the modern blotter’s dark surface curbs disfiguring and tampering.
Capper's Weekly notes an international Shanghai eatery where the proprietor is Japanese, waiters Chinese, the cook Portuguese, the bouncer Scandinavian, the doorman a husky Russian, while customers include American French English Spanish and Italian service personnel. No monotony of diet there.
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