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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1940
Page
7
Pioneer football history repeats in season openers with Beaverton 25-6 last year and 6-0 this year. Reed City 19-0 then 46-12 this year, two Pioneer touchdowns. Shepherd 6-0 last year, 6:30 kickoff tonight at 7:30.
An inventor asserts a diesel engine that performs both upward and downward strokes at once greatly reduces vibration by more than 75 percent, presenting a novel approach to smoother operation.
Conservation officers announce hunting hours for Clare, Isabella, Gladwin, Midland counties and Roscommon. Hours span October 10 to November 29 from early morning until 4 00 pm EST with Houghton Lake closing at 2 00 pm.
Conservation officials warn that road hunting is illegal and dangerous as pheasant season begins. laws ban loaded guns in cars and shooting from vehicles. Horton trespass law restricts entering farmland or club lands without consent. a Pennsylvania judge cites negligence for climbing fences with a gun. The Clare Sentinel can help readers find what they need.
Community notices cover church schedules at Rosebush and Center Methodist churches with times for preaching services and Sunday schools. Names of residents visiting relatives, weddings planned, funerals, and local social activities are listed, including travels to Detroit and Bucyrus, Ohio, and events around Vernon and Mt. Pleasant.
Anna McFadden Bernard of California writes of a cross country bus journey from San Francisco to Clare Oklahoma and her memories of Clare Michigan in a 40 year later visit. She recollects Will Rogers's boyhood home, old bridges, Doherty’s hotel and local shops, and praises Clare’s growth and central mitten location.
Chicago report by Dr. Otto Struve of the University of Chicago notes in the Astrophysical Journal that analyzing stellar chemical composition shows stars age by consuming lighter elements. He says this supports a theory that hydrogen and other light elements convert matter into energy, unlocking high stellar energies.
Hundreds of spectators line the streets to watch a blind driver tour the city in a staged demonstration. The route includes Barnes Cafe, Pere Marquette tracks, Band Box Dry Cleaners, Clare Hardware, and the Ideal Theatre as the Farm All Tractor is shown under a bandaged view before a final pass in front of the theatre.
Emma will appear in a Houghton's Drug Store window in a sleeping state until 7:00 PM then be moved to the Ideal Theatre for a public awakening during the evening show. Spectators are urged to remain silent as discipline accompanies the staged seance and awakening.
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