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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1938
Page
3
A digest of state law on signaling, stopping from the left, and lane use for turns in Michigan. It notes using stop lights and brakes to signal, starting signals 100 feet before turning, merging into the right lane to turn right, and using the lane nearest the centerline to turn left. Local pavement markings may show left turn routes. The only hand signal permitted is an arm extended straight out.
Elmer Nephew traveled to Sag inaw last week. Neighbors surprised Mrs. Wm Hileman for her birthday Saturday evening. The John Pixley family visited Caro relatives last Sunday. Mrs Chas Heber learned Aunt Mrs J L Hileman died in Wiltshire O at 86. Hileman’s relatives from Mt Pleasant attended the funeral Tuesday morning.
Long service and devotion at 10 00 with communion at 10 15 and sermon at 10 30 titled The Clothes that Make the Man. Bible School at 11 00 with Alvin Wood as superintendent Serving with what we have. Young People at 7 30 and sermon at 8 15 Did the Bible come from God Readings and remarks emphasize marching in the right direction and welcoming guests. Obituary notes and local health and family updates follow including Herbert Edgecomb operation Mrs Mills funeral and other local visits and illnesses.
Miss Clarabelle Mead hosted an ice cream and cake party for Frost Unit pupils on February 22 with Miss Rogers and Mrs. Norman as guests. Rex Carey visited Battle Greek this week returning Friday. Leonard Blaisdell of Houghton Lake returned home after two weeks with the Normans. Ford Carrigan made a Harrison call Saturday. Myr. and Mrs. Henry Norman did business in Mint and Saginaw on Wednesday and Thursday. Eilis Henry and Whiiden Hughes cut wood this week. Herbert Anger hauled hay for E. Hodges. Bruce Hodges helped his father cut wood. Sunday visitors were Stanley Wasnick and his son Arthur of Harrison.
Mrs Mayme Runyan and Mr and Mrs Archie Tryon and Donald of Pontiac spent the weekend with relatives. Ralph Stevens of Springport visited Mack Leeth and Mrs Alec Stittsworth. Clarence Kirkpatrick of Clare called on Ervin Orvis. Ernest Penrose is able to go out after a broken ankle. Clarence Bay and family and Glen Bay and son Walter dined with Burton Bay family. Alton David of Clare spent the weekend at her parental home. Several attended Mayo Robinett's funeral and the community extends sympathy. Christian Endeavor Society presented Pontius Pilate at New Haven church with a generous offering.
Col onville area residents share weekend visits with family across Midland Pontiac Reed City and Clare. James Nevills son of Col onville hosted relatives from Midland while callers from Pontiac and Reed City stopped by. Additional visits include Greenwood Six Lakes Brown Corners and Harrison with local families and a funeral observed for Robinett at Brown.
Betty Wells notes a new wall paper made from cedar-like heartwood of Tennessee to scent and protect closets, offering cedar qualities at low cost. The piece advises on pairing dark plaster walls with bright rugs, painted windows, slipcovered furniture, and strategic lighting to brighten rooms without a full remodel.
The Tri County Health Unit discusses how typhoid fever spreads through direct contact and contaminated water milk or foods. It notes seasonal peaks in autumn and emphasizes vaccination and strict control of water milk and foods to prevent outbreaks. It cites a 1938 local case and explains the typhoid bacillus enters via the mouth and exits in urine and stools.
Immunization against typhoid fever can be achieved with three injections given by a physician at weekly intervals. The protection lasts about three years, making immunization advisable for those exposed to the germ or traveling to at risk areas. H. V. Thiehoff, M. D., Director Health District Number 7.
Elephants are used in the Indian army for draught and pack purposes such as dragging heavy guns and sieges carrying light mountain guns on rough terrain and transporting baggage. An elephant can carry 1700 to 2000 pounds on long journeys at about four miles an hour.
Snakes identified as poisonous display three clear cues: a pit between eye and nostril, fangs, and vertical cat like eyes. These features distinguish venomous species from nonvenomous counterparts.
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