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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1939

Page

16

Clare School N BAND NEWS

Clare School reports 106 students enrolled in instrumental music classes including orchestra and Senior Band. Third graders study pre-band instruments, with 21 currently in that group and several more joining soon.

Sandburr notes on Reed City game and cheerleaders

The report praises Polly Par ent's improving kickoff and credit to Kessler of Reed City. It mentions cheerleaders Joy Groves Audrey Willey Phyllis Koch Mary Belle Ford and Faynell White leading the section. Mr Masten of Clare's DxX gas station funded the north field score board and the team aims to improve and win their next opponent.

Reed City Polly Kessler Joy Groves Audrey Dee Willey Phyllis Koch Mary Belle Ford Faynell White Masten Clare Dxx Clare High

School Briefs From Harrison and Clare High

The English XII class held a steak roast and skating party in Harrison on Tuesday September 26. Varsity Club plans football team info cards for five cents each at games. Mr Speare rushed to Ironwood October 1 due to his father’s illness. Clare High bids farewell to Mary Lou and Martha Ann Roach for their help and good nature.

Harrison Speare Ironwood Clare High Mary Lou Martha Ann Roach

News of the Grades and School Clubs

Autumn grade reports describe hikes and roasts for fifth to eighth grades while fourth grade visits White's Greenhouse and plans new curtains. Kindergarten explore woods for leaves. second graders stage dramatics. third graders study. Fourth to sixth grades form clubs with named officers listed.

White Patty Kane Douglas Fleming Joe Johnson Dick Brown Willard Ireland Jimmy Bicknell Frances Miller Marilyn Frey Norma Six Delta Lee Walker George Kane Rob Ramey

Children Operate Bughouse at Largest Amateur Museum

The Washington area in North Carolina hosts the world’s largest amateur museum run by local schoolchildren. The exhibit showcases diverse collections and volunteers, highlighting youth engagement in regional cultural projects and civic education.

Washington N. C School Chilren

Renowned Singer Charles Rousseau Visits Clare High

Clare High School hosts Mr. Charles Rousseau, famed singer, on September 28. He performs ballads and folk songs from several nations, dons a peasant French costume for the French songs, and closes with a classic American tune. Accompanied by music teacher Miss LeRoux, Rousseau retraces wartime service and career highlights.

Clare High School Charles Rousseau England Germany Finland France Paris New York Chicago Hollywood Bowl Milan Italy Chicago Conservatory of Music Madam Schumann-Heink Baldwin Michigan Mr. Rousseau

Seniors roast marks end of week at roadside park

The Senior Class held a wiener roast October 3 at the roadside park seven miles north of Clare. Seniors selected graduation invitations with a Modern design and a High School engraving.

Clare

Athletic Board Duties and Early Year Purchases at School

The Athletic Board of nine includes one member from each homeroom and one team representative. It handles game schedules officials advertising and transportation. Advisors Mr Brown and Mr Bates guide policy with Brown recommending equipment purchases. Since school opened, the board spent 100 dollars on sweaters pants pads footballs and gasoline.

Brown Bates

Elm Grove Clothing Group Holds Fall Meeting

The Elm Grove Clothing Group met at Advance Grange hall on Friday October 6 with Mrs Bruce Williams president in charge. Fifteen members and one visitor attended. A treasurer report was approved and a menu committee named. Mrs Harry Fancon Mrs Loomis and Mrs Walters served.

Elm Grove Clothing Group Advance Grange Hall Bruce Williams Harry Fancon Loomis Walters Genevieve Fancon Florence Hildebrandt

Samland Hosts Americans on Amber Coast Tours

Samland in Germany welcomes large numbers of Americans each year to the Amber Coast along the Baltic and the nearby dunelands, highlighting its famous coastal scenery and regional routes.

Samland Germany Amber Coast Baltic

Army of 806000 Lead Troops World’s Largest

Strasbourg collector Jean Bretonnier owns the largest lead soldier army with about 800 000 figures in vivid historic uniforms. Parisian Gustave de Ridden holds a 100 000 figure army. Compiègne museum displays 40 000 soldiers including a Waterloo battlefield scene from June 18 1815.

Strasbourg France Jean Bretonnier Gustave de Ridden Paris Compiegne Waterloo

Rosebush School Closed For Institute Attendance

North Rosebush school will be closed Thursday and Friday so teacher Mrs. Jas Chapman can attend the Teachers Institute in Flint. Numerous local residents traveled for visits, trips, and social events over the weekend including family gatherings and a Mt. Pleasant festival.

North Rosebust Jas. Chapman Teachers’ Institute Flint Maurice McConnell Saginaw Tom Hamilton Plymouth Frank Wesley Johnston Steve Horwath John Wood Bacon Lansing Dean Johnston Ludington Frank Battle Detroit Lavern Prast Jeanie John Lynch Elton, Bullard Mt. Pleasant Delphine Ballge Regolt Hauck Texas Eugene Moyes Angola Inois

Study Club adjusts meeting schedule and plans lessons

The Study Club meets at member homes on Tuesday evenings every two weeks and will study the Life of Christ. Next gathering is at Mrs. Tom Fall's home. Mr. and Mrs. Clare McTaggart moved onto a farm bought from Harold Smith. Blanche Wallace visits her Holt home. Rev. and Mrs. Wm. Rk. Young and daughter Mary were in Athens Ontario for three weeks for a conference and visited Niagara Falls. They are moving to Flint where Rev. Young will be pastor.

H. O. Beatier Christ Tom Fall Clare McTaggart Harold Smith Blanche Wallace Holt Hugh McLaughlin Wm. Rk. Young Mary Athens Ontario Young Rev. Young Niagara New York Flint

Temple News Roundup of Local Visits and School Board

Temple residents include Roy and Floyd Holford on a business trip to Clare. Roy Myers and family spent Sunday at Hartwick Pines. Dover man Floyd Allen screens gravel for Temple streets. Helen Hether teaches primary grades. Mrs. Clarabel Harper attends the World's Fair in New York. Shower honors Mrs. W Prelys. gifts given at Ray Richardson home. Merlin Burns and wife vacation in southern state. Redding Township five member school board meets elects Roy Myers president Roy Kress secretary Alice Blackledge treasurer Jerry Vett Anna Crawford trustees.

Roy Holford Floyd Holford Clare Roy Myers Hartwick Pines Floyd Allen Dover Temple Streets Helen Hether Clarabel Harper New York Newt Kress Mina Jones Stella Myers Ray Richardson W.prely

Extension Agents Corner on Late Blight in Potatoes

The Extension Agents Corner advises delaying storage and selling potatoes to allow late blight symptoms to appear. Dig on dry days and hold potatoes in crates for at least a week to sort infested tubers, as moisture accelerates disease spread. Wet conditions and August rains favored blight. Sheep owners should sort ewes in good condition at this time.

Triple A Community Elections Tonight Across Clare County

Robert C. Kleiner reminds farmers to vote for community committee members this Friday at 8 00 pm. Meetings are held at Arthur town hall Grant town hall Hamilton town hall Sheridan town hall Greenwood town hall Winterfield town hall Lake Grange hall Harrison Court House and more, per last week's Sentinel.

Robert C. Kleiner Clare County Sentinel Arthur Grant Township Grant Franklin Hamilton Sheridan Sherridan Greenwood Redding Summerfield Greenwood Town Hall Winterfield Township Winterfield Town Hall Garfield Surrey Lincoln Freeman Lake Grange Hall Hayes Hatton Frost Harrison Court House

Ewe flock management and breeding season notes

Farmers should replace about one fifth of older ewes with yearlings each year and cull those needing store teeth. Early flushing on alfa pastures before breeding can boost lamb crop by up to 20 percent, though sentimental attachment to old ewes is poor practice.

Clare Senuwel Ners Readat Homes Readiness Wy

Clare Senuwel Ners read at homes in this community as part of a briefing. WyResidents attended as officials outlined local housing plans and services.

Clare Senuwel Ners

Ram Truck Stops at Court Fair Grounds Oct 16

The Michigan Purebred Sheep Breeders Association ram truck makes its tenth annual Har son stop Monday afternoon October 16 after arriving from East Lansing with about eighty rams. Breeds include Shropshire Hampshire Oxford, with health and quality checked by a veterinarian. Rams are not accepted in trade on this trip and are guaranteed for breeding ability. Educational exhibits and a lamb demonstration accompany the sale. Rams ready for inspection at 1:00 p.m. at the fairgrounds.

Michigan Purebred Sheep Breeders Association Ram Harson East Lansing Shropshire Haimathire Oxford Gladwin Michigan Livestock Exchange Fairground

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Clare School Billy Schaeffer Barbara Schug Ardith Hall Mary Ola Herrom Kenneth Gillis Edna Tulaine Roe Tom Burdo Ronald J. Howell Dorothy Mae Smith Nyla Belle Walker Lorna Pifer Jean Rogers William Frawley Robert Kellard Minna Gombell Eddie Collins Cora Sue Collins Floyd Gibbons Sons of Liberty Jane Withers Jin Chicken Wagon Family Leo Carrillo Marjorie Weaver Spring Byington Charlie Chan Sidney Toler Cesar Romer Sen Yung June Gale Sally Blane Wally Vernon Pauline Moore Douglas Fowley Douglas Dumbrille Billie Steward Donald MacBride Dick Tracy Loretta Young David Niven Billie Burke Hugh Herbert Broderick Crawford Younglove News of the Day Leslie Howard Ingrid Bergman Edna Best Stranger Than Fiction Pete Smith Melvin Douglas Joan Blondell Walter Connolly Alan Curtis Joan Perry Roadside Park Terryberry Company Three Pioneers Varsity Club Cleland Green Ronald Brown Neilan Credit Ernest Bryant Robertta McKnight Ruby Callihan Switzerland Leana Dobson Olive Russell Malay Mill Dam National Commander of Legion Raymond Kelley American Legion Veterans’ Organization Court Fair Grounds Clare Store Mich Fletchers Castoria Rexall Rexall Product BeBe
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