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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1943
Page
2
The 1943 wage rates for beet farming set minimums for blocking thinning first hoeing and subsequent hoeings harvest time and piece rates per acre and per ton, with a schedule showing net tons per acre and per ton values and allowances for inexperienced workers youths 14 to 16 and special machine methods. Provisions allow higher negotiated rates and require written agreements, payment in full, and employer-provided housing or garden plots.
WKAR in Michigan State College presents a series of 10 minute programs at 1 05 p m Saturdays on farm labor issues with A B Love state emergency labor supervisor leading discussions Eastern War Time Friday May 21 7 15 a m News and 1 15 p m War Board News preview.
The Gladwin beef breeding stock sale returns on Thursday June 3 with about 60 animals from Michigan breeders. Twenty six Herefords are consigned and inspected for the event, reflecting current demand in the area. Farmers needing credit should line up loans beforehand with local banks and credit agencies ready to assist.
Mr and Mrs Willard Dancer and son visited her parents Mr and Mrs Edmond Woods Sunday. Rose Marie Price stayed with Miss Delma Woods. Mrs Ivan Rawles and children visited Mr and Mrs Charles Sherrick and Miss West Sunday evening. Doris Sersaw and two daughters called on Mrs Cliff Price Tuesday evening. Charles Sherrick and Mrs West visited Mrs Ivan Rawles last week. Edward Underwood and children from Temple spent Tuesday and Wednesday with their grandparents Mr and Mrs Cliff Price Mr and Mrs Floyd Brooks and family and Frank Brooks visited Mr and Mrs Tom Erski Sunday. Lucille Updyke visiting in Farwell. Charles Sherrick and family returned from Ohio and are moving in with Mrs West.
Sunday evening services at 8 PM and a mid week prayer meeting on Thursday are listed. May 14 saw a pump thawing with hot water for stock water and the Morrisons welcomed a 104 pound daughter named Diana Joan born May 12 with Dr Wilson and Mrs. Wilson in attendance. Relatives from St Louis visited. The Carrow school term ended with a picnic and games. Local residents visited, hosted guests campaigned by F P Davis illness, and many families gathered for Minnie’s birthday with cake and ice cream.
A Red Cross unit with fifteen ladies present, thirteen members and two visitors will meet May 27 with Mrs. Cora Wilson. Three May birthdays will be honored with cake sandwiches coffee and jello. celebrants are Mrs. McClung, Mrs. Minnie Cotton and Mrs. Cora Wilson. Various family visits and travels are noted, including Mrs. Maxine Mester returning from Flint to her parents.
Public notice announces a new dog licensing law in Clare requiring all dogs over three months to be licensed by May 1 each year with fees of two dollars for males and five dollars for females. Unlicensed dogs running at large after May 22 1948 may be picked up and disposed of by the City Marshall under the ordinance.
The document outlines annual license tag requirements for dogs, with serially numbered tags, non transferrable, valid for one year from May 1, enforcement by the City Marshall, fines up to twenty five dollars plus costs, and possible imprisonment up to thirty days for noncompliance. It also notes reporting duties for ward supervisors and repeal of Ordinance No. 52 with an effective date twenty days after passage.
Probate Court of Clare County Michigan calls creditors to present claims against Edwin L Russell deceased by June 28 1948. Hearing set for June 28 1948 at 10:00 AM at Harrison Probate Office with notices published in The Clare Sentinel for three weeks. Also includes accounts for William Lowery estate and Henry Grigg estate with hearing dates and publication orders.
The Clare County Road Commission met in Harrison Court House May 3 1943 at 10 am with Commissioners Bowler Tiedeman and Beam present. Minutes approved. Payroll of 1542.45 approved. Insurance arrangement with Art Damoth Agency approved. Bills read and allowed including suppliers such as Clare County Cleaver Clare Auto Parts and J.D. Adams Company. Adjourned after listings of expenses and mileage for Bowler and Hart Green.
Daily and Sunday bus times listed for South No. 52 North No. 51 and other routes. Services include Clare connections to Detroit Chicago Battle Creek Kalamazoo Lansing and Ludington with multiple lines such as Great Lakes Greyhound Yellow Bus and Foster Bus Line.
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