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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1934
Page
2
The Sentinel invites brief reader opinions on daily questions. Space is limited to five hundred words. Sign and include your name and address with each submission. Personal attacks are not allowed and submissions may be edited for clarity.
The letter mockingly catalogs a string of unusual multiple births reported around the world from Lansing to Ontario and British Guiana. Dr. J. A. Reeder warns against sensationalism while mocking speculative “records” and possible unethical practices in reproductive medicine.
Thursday afternoon a Dunlop farm barn west of the city was destroyed by fire, the second barn to burn in a week. The loss should be similar to last week and both premises were partially insured.
The Colonville church hosts an ice cream social Friday evening sponsored by the young people’s society. Proceeds fund new song books with each dish priced at 5 cents. Patricia Clute serves as assistant secretary.
In a tealy wholesome serial, Mary Brown daughter of David Brown rebels against wealth and earns an engineering position with the California Paradise Valley project. She meets Denis Craig who leads the project and rescues her. she proves she can do any job a man can. She wins respect, love, and a sense of independence before returning to her rightful social role.
A roundup of visits and events includes Miss Virginia Priz visiting relatives in Lansing and Jackson. Harold Jones and others spending weekends in Detroit. Kenneth and Dorothy Telcer returning from Grand Rapids. Mrs. Minnie Lyon and grandson Edgar at Shepherd. S C Horton of Milwaukee and W T Horton of Imperial Valley visiting local residents. Mrs. Carrie Glass undergoing surgery in Bay City and recovering. Nell Griffin traveling from Farwell funeral. guests of A N Friz included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Pike and daughter Maxine, plus Mr. and Mrs. Robert Morris and daughter Dorothy. Sprague and Son reporting a productive well at Leebove summer home. John Northon selling a Clare Road Leveler to Jackson County Fair Association. A N Friz attending niece Winona’s wedding in Lansing. Virginia Friz as bridesmaid. groom a U of M Dentistry graduate planning to open in Detroit.
Two Blackfoot businesses pooled funds for chloride on the road with the County Road Commission providing the spreader. Motorists and residents along U S 10 also welcomed an oil application last week for dust control.
Thunder and steady rain Sunday night into Tuesday brighten prospects for beans beets and corn while hay and wheat endure losses. Hot winds sand storms cut worms and crows have damaged fields, and by Thursday the sun returns with heat and forecasts of showers.
We are grateful to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during our sad hour. We appreciate Rev Burt and the singers, the service of Doherty and Son, and all for their floral tributes. Mrs LaVina Woods and children Mrs Agnes Thompson Mrs Rachel Olson Lewis Woods, Mrs Montgomery.
The National Employment Bureau calls all unemployed persons to appear at the local Federal Employment Agency between the first and tenth of each month for a complete check as early as possible to provide employment. LH Thompson, Local Manager B62.
To voters of Clare County the writer announces candidacy for Sheriff on the Republican ticket. He seeks support at the primaries in September and thanks supporters, signing as Edmond Woods.
The next shipping dates for the Wi Hare Shipping Association are Tuesday July 10 and July 24. Contact R Brooke Walter White, Shippers, at phone 206822.
A series of birth notices report a baby boy born June 23 to Mr and Mrs Leslie Ran of Rosebush a baby girl born June 22 to Mr and Mrs Clifford Prout of Rosebush a 10 pound boy born June 23 to Mr and Mrs Leslie Randall of Sheridan and a boy named Neil born June 20 to Mr and Mrs Robert Wilson of Grant weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces.
Farmers face hay shortages as Sudan Grass and soybeans run short. Buckwheat sown thick and harvested while dough stage yields good hay with strong per acre tonnage. Scandinavian Americans already use buckwheat hay for horses and young cattle. Prices for hay may peak this coming winter. Plant Sudan Grass and Miller soon. it is not too late.
Brown Corners team faces Clare on the high school diamond this evening. Both squads have won a game this season and a lively battle is expected with Clare players to report by 6 30 and first pitch at 7 00. Admission is free.
Miles M Callaghan announces renomination bid for state legislature from Osceola Clare District. He asks Republican support in the September 11, 1934 primary, pledging economy honesty and decency in government.
Farmers Union of Surrey township convenes Friday June 29 at 8:00 p m in the Townhall. Farmers from Lincoln and Garfield invited to hear good speakers and learn what its about.
The Willing Workers of Colonville plan an ice cream social at the Wm. Gilson home on Monday evening July 2 to benefit Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Teale. All invited and helpers welcome.
William A Henderson announces Republican candidacy for County Clerk and Register of Deeds in More County at the September primaries. He signs the notice with respect.
Invite goes out to all residents for a social tonight in the Hagie church basement on June 29. Homemade ice cream and cake will be served as the event features casual fellowship.
Public notice stating that the signer will not be responsible for any debts contracted after the date by anyone other than the signer Chas de Opie. Dated June 28 1934.
My shop will be closed from July 1 to July 10. Please call for repairs before July 1. Oblige, P. BP. Creguer.
The article critiques New Deal policies, urging fiscal restraint as joblessness remains high. It cites Henry Wallace and Harry Hopkins data on relief, argues administration experiments waste resources, and calls for tighter government economy to restore daylight in governance.
News item notes the birth on June 21 of baby boy Lyle Russell to Mr and Mrs Russell Cook. It lists Sunday visitors including Mr and Mrs John Burnett and Mr Chas Van Blarcom, the Thering and Bruce families, and other local residents. A Grange meeting at the Community hall in Harrigan Friday night drew about 400 Mt. Vernon members.
Mrs. Harry Cleveland cares for her sister Mrs. E Orvis who is ill. Miss Ruth Shull visited Saginaw and returned with Miss Elsie finishing her school year. The doctor was called for Mrs. Raymond who may return to the hospital. Sunday visitors for Mrs Alta Orvis included Mrs Fred Athey Mrs Lee Reynolds and Mrs J M Roller. June and Ardith Cleveland of Clare visited Betty and Arlene Orvis. A correction clarifies last week's visiting names as Mr and Mrs Chas Wilson of Oil City and Mrs Chas Bailey of Frost. Children’s Day planned at Arthur town hall next Sunday July 1.
Notice to farmers instructs delivery by 23.00 p m Tuesday to Farmers Ind Produce Co. and Jivestis referenced in the missive.
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