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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1946
Page
7
Farmers reserve woodland acres to harvest pulpwood as a steady college fund. The crop is described as reliable, weather and market conditions permitting, providing funds for sons and daughters to attend college.
Maude Barber attended a Children's Day program at Elm Grove with the Rockey family. John Archbold and family visited Galen Coats. Carmen Newman and Gene Newman were guests at J C Newman. Our Ladies Aid met at Dee Robinette's Clare home with seventy seven attending and gifts of appreciation given to Mrs Robinette.
Pleasant Valley residents hosted and visited relatives during the weekend. Carl Wehrman and Harold Boulder from Coleman called on Mayme Bun y. Forrest Leeth and family visited Wim Hutchinson. Joan Bates stayed with aunt and uncle Laurence Bates in Midland. Janie Kleiner joined Ernest Kleiner for supper with Alton David. Orville Bates traveled to Saginaw. Robert Watson spent time in Flint. Ervin Orvis and Leonard Orvis visited home. Calls were also made to Hinora Allen in Clare.
Morning services attract about eighty attendees at the Gilmore Church of Christ. The bee to grade church parking was well attended and now ample space is provided. Includes the Rowena McAlvey and Kenneth Lutzenheiser wedding at Lansing Church of Christ and Harold Skinner's upcoming discharge from the Army. The Merry-Go-Round Club met at Mrs. Seymour's with plans for June 27 gathering.
Miss May Sontag, former state club agent at Columbia Missouri, becomes assistant state leader in the 4-H club department at Michigan State College extension. She holds a B S from North Dakota State College and previously taught in Minnesota schools and worked as home demonstration agent in North Dakota and Minnesota.
Levi Mitchell family entertained relatives from Flint last week while Seaver Burton visited from Alma over the weekend. Local families hosted guests on Sunday and Father’s Day saw the Hileman and Somers households join in. Gas wells progress noted on Hatton and Lincoln sections as Targgart’s expand operations.
Mt Vernon Grange events include Father’s Day and birthday celebrations at Clare Tourist Park with a pot luck and wiener roast. Guests honor Mr. and Mrs. William Archambault with an electric clock and birthday night. Nearby visits feature Lavond White family, a Presley family reunion, and various Sunday dinners and church services.
Michigan State College extension specialist Fred W. Roth warns farmers to prevent barn fires by ensuring hay is properly cured to avoid spontaneous combustion. Heat at the mow surface, especially above 180 Fahrenheit, signals danger. inspect hay during the two to six weeks after storage and move or cool as needed. Contact local county agricultural agent for more guidance.
Nine of 90 Holstein breeders nationwide are from Michigan reflecting a strong state role in dairy improvement. Notable Michigan holders include Ruth Rogers of Big Rapids B A Eldridge Crystal Ionia State Hospital Michigan State College East Lansing and several state prisons and stations.
Michigan State College extension specialist Miss Julia Pond urges rural families to draft two plans before remodeling. She notes many cannot hire architects, so homemaking agents assist in planning modern bathrooms and kitchen organization. Put current and post remodeling layouts on paper to prevent future corrections and aid carpenters.
The article urges readers to draft simple accurate bathroom plans before work begins. It notes the pantry is often a poor location and encourages sketching to avoid daily unhappiness. Miss Pond assures planning on paper is time well spent and County Agent offers college specialist help on request.
Nutrition specialists at Michigan State College urge increased home preservation to secure fall winter and spring food supplies. Mrs. Vivian P. MacFawn notes canning as food insurance amid limited canned goods and wheat shortfalls abroad. Weather and crop prospects affect yield while jars closures and pressure canners rise in supply. homemakers are urged to stock containers now.
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