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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1936
Page
4
A letter from a Democrat employee accuses the Resettlement Administration of wasteful programs and bloated payrolls. He cites a payroll near $2 million monthly and thousands of chair warmers duplicating work, plus managers who cannot be identified, high salaries above civil service limits, and construction spending of $30,000 daily.
The column attacks the Resettlement Administration, accusing it of waste and mismanagement. It cites executive creation, high administrative costs, and Alaska Matanuska Valley moves, noting 13 000 dollars in admin costs for under 2 500 dollars in benefits per recipient and calling for no new taxes.
Local residents report social visits and relocations including Mr. and Mrs. Homer Lowery with children visiting Waldron, families planning moves to Leslie, and Catherine Daly from Flint spending weeks with her sister. 4-H Busy Bees meet, Achievement Day set for April 18 at the town hall. Republican caucus slated March 14 at 2 PM.
Mr and Mrs John Coulter and daughter Hthyl and Don Dalton called on their brother and sister My and Mrs Clair Coulter Sunday evening They also attended church here afterwards My and Mrs Forest Garver were to Harrison on business Monday and visited his sister Mrs John Acre Everett Allen township treasurer made final settlement with county clerk Mr Henderson Monday We extend sympathy to the Sunday and Hale families in recent bereavement Mr and Mrs Roger Kleinhardt visited her mother Mrs Ethel Hendrie and grandma Virtue Tuesday evening Rev and Mrs Van Brocklin attend mid year counsel meeting of the church at Colwood this week Mr and Mrs Robert Shull are on their way home from Texas where they have been on business for several weeks Mr and Mrs George Silver and Miss Onalee Van Brocklin spent the evening at the Kleinhardt home Monday a business trip to Flint Ypsilanti Pontiac and Detroit The Howard Smedleys recreation met at the Judd Brassington home in aswell for their weekly fun feast and no one was disappointed Mrs Alvin Wells two daughters and Miss Mary Oman called at the R J Powell home Sunday.
Community shares condolences upon the passing of Harold Sunday. Local notes recount a Gladwin family visit to their farm and social gatherings at the C H Davis and Mickle residences. Various relatives, including the Robinett and Davis families, are mentioned with brief updates on health and chores amid winter conditions.
Local ad touts Buckleys Mixture as a triple acting cough remedy sold at Mrs. A W Mussell and drugstores. A few sips allegedly ease bronchial coughs and bronchitis and help sleepers through the night with a money back satisfaction guarantee.
A drought exists when 21 days or more of rainfall fall to 80 percent or less of the average for the time and place. The standard defines drouth by prolonged below average rainfall over a three week span.
Neighbors report robins and starlings signaling early spring while Orlando Oman visits his hospitalized wife in Mt. Pleasant. Alvin Wells in Milwaukee hospital shows improvement. families travel, visit, and celebrate birthdays amid daily chores and local incidents.
Mrs. Jerry Koontz returns home from Langsing to assist her mother who is much better. Lansing visitors include the Whitney and Goodwin families. Midland and Clare residents spent time with local households. A Foster care foot wound is treated. School children take a skin test at Randall. Extension Club notes a small turnout. Pasadena report cheers a brother recovering from illness. Snow banks melt amid sunny days.
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