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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1939

Page

3

Dr Grafflin Speaks to Clare Students on Living

Dr S W Grafflin of White Plains New York addressed Clare students on November 14. The Baltimore born speaker outlined six life points including a growing mind saving money keeping a prayer path open and service and agreeableness. He urged hard work good company reverence for God and shared examples from a career as a minister lecturer author and industrial personnel worker.

Wir Detroit Clare Grafflin

Beaverton Wins Debate Over Federal Railroads Topic

Beaverton debating team defeated our side in the regular debate held November 18. The topic was That the Federal Government should Own and Operate the Railroads. Our speakers were Mavis Kennedy Barbara Caple and Donald Woolston. Beaverton's team included Josie Newman Ruth Griffin and Dorothy Brubaker. Judges were Miss Fox Mr Love and Mr Lantz from Central State Teachers College.

Beaverton Mavis Kennedy Barbara Caple Donald Woolston Josie Newman Ruth Griffin Dorothy Brubaker Miss Fox Mr. Love Mr. Lantz Central State Teachers College

Clare High Announces Joy Groves Popularity Queen

Joy Groves was named queen of the school during the Clare week of November 6 to 10. Mr Kennedy presented her with a bouquet of red roses. Joy, born October 24, 1922 in Clare, is a high school senior active as pep squad president, athletic board treasurer, Future Teachers Club president, and Pioneer editor.

Clare Joy Groves Gladwin Kennedy Joy Future Teachers Club The Pioneer

Cafeteria to Open November 27 at Hiome Ec Room

The cafeteria will open November 27 with mixed dining for country and school students in the Home Ec room. Extra items may be available for those who want them and there will be no charge accounts this year.

Hiome Ec

Language Club and Others Plan Fundraising for School Bus

The Language Club sells Christmas cards to aid the school bus fund. The Future Teachers Club makes luncheon sets to raise money. Varsity Club plans a forthcoming movie. Stenos Club will meet weekly and may offer outside typing services to fund the club.

Maggie Hale Varsity Club Stenos Club

Among the Granges Advance Grange Leaders Meeting Report

Members and guests of the Grange attended the Harrison leaders meeting last Friday. Deer hunting news includes Bruce Williams returning home Sunday with a deer and several members noted hunting trips and bucks. Re elected Grange officers will serve another year.

Florence Hildebrandt Harland Williams Harrison Bruce Williams Warrison Jesse Allen

Elm Grove Excitement Grows Over Electric Line

Community hope runs high as Elm Grove residents rally for the new electric line. Officials urge cooperation and every resident to play a part in moving the project forward.

Elm Grove

Safe milk requires healthy cattle and strict sanitary handling

Tri County Health Unit lays out dairy safety rules to ensure milk comes from tuberculin-negative cows and is free from disease carriers. It calls for clean milking, prompt cooling to 50F or lower, proper sterilization, original bottle sales, pasteurization, and well kept dairy facilities with water, sanitation, and trained conscientious staff.

B. V. Thiehoff M. BD Health District No. 7

Ancient Funeral Rites Linked to Confucius Youth Loss

The text notes that at age 22 Confucius lost his mother and resigned from district and agriculture inspector posts, retiring for three years. It is said this act helped revive ancient funeral rites honoring the dead.

Confucius

New Buildings Rise At Boys Town Nebraska

Byron Reed reports growth at Father Flanagan's Boys Town in Omaha Nebraska with six new structures under construction expanding the home to a planned population of 500. He notes visitors from across the U S and abroad, a functioning town with own post office and mayor, and a football program undefeated in five years.

Boys Town Nebr Father Planagan Father Flanagan R. W B. Wenngren Soedertalje Sweden United States I. Q Ken Mynard Jessica Dragonette Chamber of Commerce Jesse Ruiz Aby Prysyscrsbep Taraivem Peponents Canada Korea Albania Delaware Louisiana New Hampshire Rhode Island Alaska Bobby West Denver Colorado George DeLine Lake Ander South Dakota George Karlskint Miami Oklahoma Nick Loncaric Kansas City Kansas Billy Meagher Frances Prine Davenport Town Flanagan Nebraska

Civil Service Examinations Open for Marine Fireman Watchman

Announcement of open competitive examinations for marine fireman marine watchman and shipkeeper. Applications available from the Secretary Board of U S Civil Service Examiners at the U S Engineer Department in Detroit Michigan and at any first class post office or the Manager.

Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners Engineer Department Federal Building Detroit Michigan Board of Civil Service Examiners

Civil Service Exams Notice for Detroit and Chicago

The Seventh U S Civil Service District announces examination applications must be filed by close of business November 28 1939 with the Secretary Board of U S Civil Service Examiners U S Engineer Department Detroit Michigan Applicants must have at least six months paid experience in the respective positions.

Board of U. S. Civil Service Examiners U. S. Engineer Department At Large Federal Building Detroit Michigan

Michigan Farm Produce to Be Served at Plymouth Thanksgiving

Michigan apples beans and potatoes will be served at the National Thanksgiving Observance Committee banquet in Plymouth Massachusetts. The event ties to the traditional last Thursday of the month with cooperation from the Michigan Department of Agriculture.

Michigan Plymouth Massachusets New England Michigan Department of Agriculture Michigan Apple Commission Michigan Bean Shippers Association Michigan Potato Exchange

Winterfield Social Visits and Deer Hunting Report

Winterfield hosts visitations as Mr and Mrs William Cutler and family from Flint stay with Edd Cutler and relatives. Deer hunting yields luck for Robert Dunn and William Cutler. A box social at Winterfield school draws good attendance. Various kin from Saginaw Benton Harbor and Faton Rapids visit Frank Davis and Peter Cook households. Mrs David Acker suffers a stroke with wishes of recovery.

William Cutler Flint Edd Cutler Clarence Coleman Hattie Kheen Frank Davis Robert Dunn David Acker Winterfield School William Kheen Orval Faton Rapids Heckthorn Saginaw Peter Cook Ivy Maggie Hale James Courter Nelson Green Benton Harbor

Lice and Mites Threaten Poultry Profits

Michigan State College entomologist C B Dibble warns poultrymen that lice on birds and mites in coops require two annual treatments. For mites, spray coop interiors with half crankcase oil and half kerosene, ensuring cracks are reached. Lice are killed by a nicotine sulphate perches treatment repeated after 14 days to target hatchlings.

Michigan State College C. B. Dibble Dibble Michigan

Clare County Agricultural Conservation Association Meeting Schedule

The Clare County Agricultural Conservation Association announces its regular monthly meeting in the county office at 8 00 a m on the first Tuesday after the first Monday. If a holiday falls on that date the meeting moves to the following week. The next meeting is December 6.

Clare County Agricultural Conservation Association

Cedar Stumps Found in Idaho Valley by CCC Enrollees

CCC enrollees report cedar stumps with circumferences from 25 to 50 feet in the valley along the north fork of the Coeur d Alene river in Idaho.

Idaho CCC North Fork Coeur d’Alene River

Michigan Dept of Agriculture Sets Record in Produce Shipping

Commissioner Elmer A Beamer reports at the Michigan State Grange meeting that the department set a new record for shipped inspected farm produce in the past 31 days The review highlights improved marketing outlets and increased quality merchandise moving to markets It also notes Bangs re testing of cattle in Montmorency County and licensing over 260 elevators under the Produce Storage Act

Michigan Department of Agriculture Elmer A. Beamer Michigan State Grange Beamer Bang Montmorency Manistee- Tosco Upper Peninsula Michigan Department of Agriculture

California Driver Forgives After Coasting Car Incident

A California man admitted to letting a car roll down a Wyoming hill in gearless motion, prompting state law on vehicles out of control. Captain William Harwood of the highway patrol received a letter asking for forgiveness, citing a Christian life effort, and the captain granted forgiveness.

Hine California Wyoming William Harwood Highway Patrol Los Angeles

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Clare School News Edward G. Robinson Ruth Hussey Gene Lockhart Bobs Watson Cowboy Texas Featuring Dick Tragy G-Men Ginger Rogers Fifth Avenue Girl Walter Connolly James Ellison Kathryn Adams Verree Teasdale Tim Holt Franklin Pangbornd Washington Franchot Tone Ann Sothern Lee Bowman Three Stooges Everts Dr. Kildare Lew Ayres Lionel .Barrymore Lionel Atwill Samuel Hinds Helen GliBert Horace Fancon Ford Frances Hildebrandt Earl Cradit Melvin Bird Pontiac Howard Twohy John Densmore Stanley Schrunk Mac Fisher Jackson Lorin Krug Lyle Waite Carl Bradley Ernest Penrose Roth Williams Our Grange Tom Bradley Hope Lattern Parénte Harvey Nunn Genevieve Fancon Nellié Sanders Perry Davie Tri-County Health Unit Byron Reed United States Civil Service U. S. Civil Service District Post Office Chicago Llinois Winterfield Dept. Agriculture Bangs Aris
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