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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1935
Page
4
The article outlines the buy price and ten year earn plan for United States Savings Bonds. It notes semi annual interest is added to principal, tax exemptions, and limits of 316,000 per year with sales at post offices. It stresses suitability for a future college fund or retirement and encourages direct public participation.
The article describes a large audience watching a physical education demonstration. Students from various grades performed gymnastics fundamentals. High school girls played basketball under a new two court rule to cover more floor. A group of seventh and eighth graders and high school students showcased advanced tumbling.
A beauty expert from the Princess Pat Institute of Beauty has offered facial and makeup services at Clare Drug Company this week. Clare women have taken advantage of skin analysis lessons and complexion care guidance using Princess Pav products.
Surrey Township Local 174 met April 26 with Secretary presiding in the absence of the president. Minutes were approved and bills on House bills 470 382 294 474 193 395 256 114 were discussed. A booster meeting is planned in Farwell Town Hall May 10 with speakers Arthur Toogood and EB Galer.
The family thanks friends neighbors and relatives for acts of kindness during illness and death of our wife and mother. Grateful for comforting words from Rev Riehnardt and Fergus McEirana and for assistance from Mr Doherty and son and flowers.
A tri county league forms with Farwell Remus Barryton and Weidman to boost interest. opening games May 12 Farwell hosts Barryton Remus plays Weidman. Admission 25 cents men ladies free 10 cents for children. Players named include Gee SchoField Rawson Rawson VanBuskirk Miller Schofield Wootson and Stinchcombe.
About 60 workers attended a preliminary meeting at the Baptist church for the Isabella County Sunday School visitation program. Rural schools are slated for May 5, village and city schools on May 12, with May 19 as cleanup day. 50 plus Bible schools exist in the county.
The Leisure Time PHERA winter program is deemed a success and organizers plan a second spring program. Clare county seeks talent to form a boys and men’s basketball team with contact points Don Luce and Parnell. Appreciation is extended to building committees superintendents schools and all who helped.
Our sincere thanks and appreciation to neighbors and friends for kindness shown during and since the time of the burning of our home.
Mrs Elgin Smith of Alma spent Wednesday visiting with friends. Rebekah District meeting was held Tuesday night. Mrs Leftingwell is visiting Mt Pleasant to care for her sister in law Mrs Frank Leffingwell. Clare Good literature group plans banquet next Tuesday at Mrs Sarah Schaeffer's home. Pere Marquette train schedule updated, leaving east at 2 44 am. Harry Greenaway of Port Huron visited Clare with friends Roy Kennedy and family and Margaret and Pay Wilson of Shepherd. Mabel Reynolds left for Sonia to visit her ailing father. a westbound son arrived that evening. Several residents attended the Rebekah District meeting at Midland last Friday. Rev H B Johnson of Oxford and family spent days with son Wallace Johnson while he fished county streams. Monday voters in Mt Pleasant rejected a ballot proposal for a municipal electric plant. Floyd Seeley and Orletta Hildebrandt returned to Detroit. Mrs Hva Brown remains in coma. Oliver Nash left for Colorado for three weeks. Warren Heiser covered mail delivery in his absence. Amanda Falk returned from Florida to west 6th street, staying with niece Inez Wolford of Lyons. Wolford accompanied her here.
Sunday afternoon representatives of Walter H. Larman Post visited Higgins Lake and selected a 00 foot lakefront lot to use for picnics and potential cottage construction. The American Legion has donated land for Posts to use, with Mt. Pleasant and others already building cottages on similar lots. Commander Jay O. Bellinger led the trip with Leo E. Bellinger N L Tibbits and A Wylie as delegates, while auxiliary members Delta Bellinger and Adelaide Wylie attended.
Mr and Mrs Charles VanDen Bergh express heartfelt appreciation for neighbors who aided with spring farm work and sent flowers fruit and cards while Mr VanDen Bergh was ill and in hospital.
We express deep gratitude for the kindness and sympathy shown during our bereavement and illness. Special thanks go to Rev Kleinhardt Elder McElrea and to everyone for floral offerings and comforting words.
A fragment describes long standing incubator structures in Egypt and Africa cited by J H Bower in Jeliter's Weekly. It notes brick buildings and uncertain details about age and origin, with scattered phrases resembling a travel or archaeology note.
Local leaders in Clare discuss a proposed Taft Memorial Highway stretching from Northern Michigan to Fort Myers Florida. Col Ora E Chapin of Fort Myers praises the plan noting potential three day Florida trip and 200 mile shorter distance. Officials and citizens weigh funding, coordination with Michigan, and next steps.
Sincere thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy during the sudden death of our husband father son and brother. Gratitude for floral offerings singers pallbearers Thurston and Son and aid in the home and for Rev Charles Kleinhardt.
Authorities issue a public glare warning after a suspected hazardous glare incident. Local officials advise residents to avoid reflective surfaces and report any glare-related injuries or property damage to the city office.
Upcoming activities include junior class play In A Mission Garden May 3, church services Sundays at 11 30, I O O F Lodge Fridays 8 30, May 14 Clare Study Club with Harrison Club, May 21 Mother’s Day program, May 23 free movie Highway Patrol at City Hall, May 24 senior class night at high school, May 26 senior vesper, May 31 commencement, Zenobia chapter C E S meets first Thursday each month, Amer Legion and Auxiliary meet first and third Mondays, Ma sonic Lodge second Tuesdays, Dover Gospel Tabernacle services.
The Sew-and-Sew Club of the Wise Farmers Union met at Delwin Grange hall last Thursday with 22 present. Two comforts were made and blocks pieced for another. A pot luck dinner and ice cream were enjoyed by all. We meet with Mrs Sidney Carey May 9th. One who was there.
A box social and program will be held tonight at Wildcat School. Everyone is invited. Mabel Asch, teacher.
See the comedy A Bird in a Cage at Arthur town hall Friday night May 8. Admission 6 and 15 cents.
Advertisement urges readers to visit before buying baby chicks with blood tested flocks for B W D and weekly Tuesday and Friday sales mentioning pricing and literature. The fragmentary text mentions Clare and contact prompts.
The Health Unit Director will oversee local health officers under centralized control for quarantines and disease investigations. Daily and weekly reports of communicable diseases go to the Michigan Department of Health. A list of reportable diseases is provided and next week will continue discussing control measures.
A public sale of an entire lot of household goods will be held Saturday May 11 at 2:00 o'clock at Farwell. Terms are eight months on approved bankable notes. Held by Mya Bed Masten.
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