Highway Department Ready for Spring Construction
The State Highway Commissioner approved low bids totaling 1 258 000 dollars for new construction to begin the season. Spring road restrictions are in effect on southern trunklines and crews prepare equipment for gravel work, patching, and ditch repairs as counties absorb township roads under the Mc Nitt law.
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State Highway Department
Murray DR
van Wagoner
Lower Peninsula
Citizens Military Training Camp Opens July Fourth Run
Enrollments for the Citizens Military Training Camp for 1937 begin March 1, announced by Phelps Newberry of Detroit. About 1,500 Michigan youths will attend a four week summer session at Camp Custer or other posts, with travel to Camp Brady Fort Sheridan Camp McCoy.
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Phelps Newberry
Detroit
Michigan
Camp Custer
Battle Creek
United States
Camp Brady
Sault Ste. Marie
Fort Sheridan
Chicago
Camp McCoy
Wisconsin
Clare county delegates attend recreation demonstration in Midland
Nine delegates including seven 4 H club leaders and county officials joined about 85 participants from nine north central Michigan counties for a Midland recreation leadership demonstration led by Hila Gardner of the U S Department of Agriculture. The session featured quiet games and progression to line group and couple games to teach leadership for healthier gatherings.
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Agr
P. D. Gibson
Helen Hether
Midland
Hila’ Gardner
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Michigan
Thea
Clarabelle Mead
Frost Township
Helene Vanderwoude
Winterfield
Evelyn Baker
Lake George
Eleanore Carvo
Kinley School
Morrel Clute
Randall School
Ronald Chatterton
Brand School
John Baluss
Temple Recreation
Michigan sugar beet contracts boosted for 1937
Professor H O C Rather of Michigan State College urges Michigan farmers to grow full allotment of sugar beets citing soil management lower marketing risk and potential for stable prices. He notes 1937 contracts are improved with federal quota protections and higher potential profits.
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H. OC. Rather
Michigan State College
Michigan
Rather
Roosevelt Radio Attack on the Judiciary Sparks National Shock
A March 4 radio address from the Victory Dinner at the Mayflower Hotel in Washington frames the fight as a pure party issue. The speaker accuses President Roosevelt of aiming to override constitutional government and attack the Supreme Court, while painting a dire future if his agenda passes.
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Mr. Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Washington
Mayflower Hotel
Congress
Republic
United States
Roosevelt
Roosevelt scheme feared as dangerous shift in government power
Washington observers warn that President Roosevelt aims to place courts under executive control to enforce his experimental policies. They contend the plan undermines judicial independence, threatens labor rights, and could turn government power into a tool for dictatorial authority.
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Friends of Labor
Congress
Roosevelt
United States
Washington
Mr. Roosevelt
Tri County Health Unit Advises On Colds
Colds are widespread and contagious through coughing sneezing and shared utensils. The health unit urges isolation for two days during peak transmission first 24 to 48 hours with hygiene measures and seeking medical advice if fever body aches or worsening symptoms appear. David Van Der Slice M D Acting Director Health District No 7.
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David van der Slice, M. D
Health District No. 7
Michigan Eyes 350 Million Tourist Trade in 1937
Officials of the state tourist association predict the 1937 summer session will bring more than 350 million dollars in visitor business to Michigan. The estimate, based on a government report, follows 274 million in 1932 and 315 million in 1936, with a conservative 1937 figure due to ongoing advertising and increased state funding.
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Michigan
State Tourist Association
Bay City
Eastern, Michigan Tourist Association
Free inoculation offer from USDA for legume seeds
The U S Department of Agriculture offers free inoculation to cover one bushel of legume seed. To obtain, fill the form for Congressman Roy Quinn Woodruff Room 1103 House Office Building Washington DC. Indicate crop and planting date. Inoculation expires in ten days. For quick results use The Sentinel Classified Columns.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Roy QO
Woodruff
House
Bulding
Washington, D. C
County Farmers Hold $302000 in Land Bank Loans
Clare county farmers owe about $302,600 on farm loans as the Federal Land Bank of St. Paul marks 20 years since its 1917 charter. The volume includes $117,300 commissioner loans and $185,300 land bank loans to 160 farmers, with 91 members in the associations.
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Clare County
Federal Land Bank of
Congress
Jland Bank
Local Job Opportunities Available for Skilled Workers
National Reemployment Service lists numerous openings in other localities for skilled men like machinists and dia makers. Farm work also available. office contact at City Hall Clare via Orville A. Allen, Branch Manager. service is free.
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Dia
Orville A. Allen
City Hall
Clare
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