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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1937
Page
3
Designer Jean Prentice suggests upgrading dinette lighting to create intimacy and better table illumination. Replace ceiling-hugging fixtures with a drop cord light about 36 inches above the table, choosing options like a translucent diffusing shade or parchment cylinder to soften shadows and reduce glare for reading, sewing, or games.
The Tri County Health Unit urges improvement of rural schools through annual sanitary inspections. It highlights excreta disposal water supply handwashing classroom lighting and ventilation as key factors. Budget limits and local cooperation shape modernization plans for aging and underfunded schools.
Washington reports a surge of interest in folding fastboats as over 200 enthusiasts rail the craft from New York to Connecticut rivers to launch a water sport popular in Europe. The rubberized sailcloth craft fold into compact bundles, assemble quickly, and ride rapids with a low center of gravity and no rudder.
The article advises using window boards for ventilation in rural one room schools and supplementing with short recess flushes. It notes heating is an engineering issue and criticizes pot-bellied stoves, recommending jacketed or flat topped stoves with a kettle for moisture. Dr. B. V. Thiehoff, Health District Number 7 director.
Planets appear to loop in the sky as Earth moves along its orbit and they seem to travel backward before resuming their original direction. The apparent retrograde motion is visible when the Earth overtakes other planets in their paths.
Mr and Mrs Will Kinnie of Ithaca and Mrs Kinnies son Lorn Davis of Wilt shared Sunday dinner with her brother and family. Many local visits, showers and grange activities noted including delegates heading to Alpena and Clare meetings. Memorials and funerals mentioned along with hunting and family gatherings.
Gilmore Grange H held its meeting on Thursday with the group planning a stronger, more active year. Mr and Mrs Lester Thrush with children visited the Gilbert Waddington home near Loomis, while Maxine Laverty was improving. Mrs Wilma Weisenhaver and Mrs Madge Lamb of Farwell called on Mrs BP Thrush. Mr and Mrs Wm Ingraham were in Clare Saturday.
Mrs Emily Irwin and Mrs Wylda Mahan shopped in Eyart Tuesday while Mr and Mrs Walter Cornell visited Clare on Wednesday. Numerous local families including the Scotts and Brosowskis attended a birthday party in Saginaw and relatives traveled to Ohio. The Community Club hosts a Friday Bingo with a fish pond and entertainment at the hall.
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