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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1936
Page
11
Central Standard Time train listings show No. 6 east and No. 52 south and No. 61 north arrivals. Lodge and Pythian Sisters meet Mondays. Churches report Sunday School at 10:30 AM and services in the evening. A long row of local residents and visitors attend events, dinners, and visits across Farwell, Mt. Pleasant, Midland, Coleman, Clare, and other nearby towns.
Rev. George P. Stanford leads at 10 30 a m with Church School at 11 45 and Morning Worship on Loves Supremacy This Mother's Day service welcomes all with special music and prayers Services include Thursday afternoon meeting at 2 30 with a cordial welcome to visitors
Miss Hlaine Force spent the weekend in Lapeer at her parents home. A strong windstorm Friday blew down Alfred Rich’s barn. Mr and Mrs Herb Smith and Mr and Mrs Everett Dean of Barryton visited Mr and Mrs Engström Sunday. Hertha Spore of Corunna stayed with her grandmother, Mrs Agnes Eager for a few days.
Last Thursday Farwell High School Home Economics class led by Mrs. Van Dewarker toured Clare. They visited Jackson's meat market for a meat cutting demonstration and city chicken, Davys store quilts, a local cheese factory with milk testing, and observed sausage and smokehouse processes before returning home.
On April 24 the Redding Economic Club met at the Redding Town Hall at 1 30 pm with 14 members and one visitor. The lesson covered legal phases of Home Management and officers for the next year were appointed led by Mrs Gertrude Baluss and Mrs Ida Pruden with Laura Burns as treas and Margaret Tillottson as rec leader. A vote approved projects for the coming year focusing on planning the family meal and common sense eating.
A gaboon viper at the New York Zoological Park recently gave birth to 27 babies. The species is a rare African serpent related to the puff adder. Zoo officials worry market prices would drop from the prior valuation of 1850 dollars.
The oldest portable timepiece, an Egyptian shadow clock, bears the name of Thutmose III, Pharaoh of the fifteenth century B.C. The artifact marks ancient timekeeping in a portable form.
A quirky note suggests two people speaking in unison may trigger a wish. The text humorously claims that repeating a phrase together and nudging fingers could make the wish come true. No verified events or names are provided.
In a stark Bowery trek a starving vagrant nicknamed Jerry the Grifter dodges police and cold knives of hunger. A pushcart vendor gives four coins for stolen pretzels, easing a momentary relief as he contemplates shelter and meals.
Miss Alfriede Kiaucke, a graduate assistant in the agronomy department at Massachusetts State College, develops a fingerprint system to identify about 5 500 grass species. The method compares free hand cross sections to permanent niferotome slides of known varieties, using internal anatomical features for identification.
Federal foresters estimate Alaska’s forest area at 70 million acres, with two national forests the Tongass in southeast and the Chugach near Seward accounting for about 21 347 acres. The average stand yields roughly 95 000 board feet per acre and merchantable trees range from 2 to 4 feet in diameter and 100 to 140 feet tall.
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