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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1934
Page
2
The article notes a decline in Ninth grade numbers from last year and a total high school enrollment near 114 nonresident pupils, about half the student body. It mentions newly organized classes, a larger Commercial and Academic enrollment, and plans to use a new light room formerly the shop. A mixed chorus has been added and Girls Glee Club tryouts were held.
Arnold Gamble of Oil City served as a Clare caller. Mrs Lotta Pitts of Beulah visits son Glee and family for several days. Chas Lehman of Owosso called on Clare friends. Jesse Lamphere and Allen Crum attended a Cities Service Oil District meeting in Alma. An infant girl born to Mr and Mrs Rolland B Comer died after a week. Clare County holds school day at the County Fair in Harrison with growing interest. A new concrete sidewalk section south of Fourth Street near McEwan is under reconstruction. Friends visit Mrs Rose Duross at Clare hospital as she recovers at home later this week.
The writer thanks Clare county voters for strong support at Tuesday's primary for the office of treasurer. If elected in November, they promise to devote their best effort to the duties of the office.
Mrs Emma Garver to sell livestock and general farm equipment at the premises I sale north and 13-4 east of Dover on Wednesday September 26. The complete list will appear in next week's Sentinel.
University of Minnesota expert A C Amy advises cutting alfalfa at one fourth bloom and clover at first head browning with timothy right after blooming. He says delaying harvest yields no gain and allows more growth for later cuts while preserving first cut quality.
The great hazard in growing sugar cane is an early frost. Harvest is a race against time as varieties need about nine months between spring and winter frosts. An Indian cross matures in six months, aiming to shorten the cycle. Juice from the Indian cross is high in sugar and low in impurities.
Officers and members of John Q. Look Lodge No 404 F and A M express sorrow at the passing of brother Allen Gerow. The charter will be draped for thirty days. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved family. copies of the resolutions to be printed in The Clare Sentinel and entered in the lodge minutes.
A brief thanks to Schaaf's friends for support and a pledge to return the compliment if the occasion arises. Signed Fred W. Schaaf with a courteous closing.
Tam expresses sincere appreciation to friends in Clare County for their splendid support at the polls on September 1 for prosecuting attorney.
Farmers must bring all livestock to Farmers Ind. Produce Co by 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, September 26.
Coach Brown trains the squad to peak for Beaverton on September 21 at home. Seven lettermen return including Bowlér Har ing Lansing Presley Shaw Tuppey and Cleveland with Doherty Bauder and Verette showing promise. New players Anderson Dwyer Murray Parish Sanford Schlafley compete for spots as two backfields and multiple guards and tackles practice intensely. The schedule lists Beaverton Clare Sacred Heart Mt Pleasant St Louis Reed City Lake City Ewart Shepherd Gladwin with key dates and venue notes.
Prof. John Barron of the New York State College of Agriculture notes soy beans or mixtures with soy beans can serve as a second best emergency hay crop. Early sowing with Wilson variety yields best. for later sowings Black Eyebrow and Manchu are suitable. High phosphate fertilization and inoculation are advised, with specific seed rates and mix options including sudan grass or Japanese millet for catch hay.
Géorge Bates expresses gratitude to voters of Clare County for strong support at the Tuesday primaries. He notes confidence and influence shown in his behalf and extends thanks to his friends.
Fred Goodman expresses gratitude to Clare County voters for support shown in the recent primary election.
Massachusetts places a bronze tablet on Mount Grace forest grounds commemorating Aunt Zlyha, famed for a lifelong devotion. The tale follows her jilting, self-imposed exile, and a village effort to rebuild a home, ending with her choice to live in a dugout until death.
Louis Wagner of Sandusky harnessed Lake Erie sand to create a private island named Karralu. Starting from a sand bar, he and his family extended the shoreline with planks and sand deposits, adding twelve cottages, a harbor, and piers. Wagner governs the self made island as its king.
A white terrier named Rage returns from Mediterranean cruises to become a police station mascot. Capt. Robert Irving accepted the dog after a passenger declined it during a voyage. The dog shows a lively temperament before Patrolman Thomas Brown fostered him to learn manners and later restored him to official duties.
Milwaukee physician Dr. Edward Drozen demonstrates a device that lets patients wear headphones connected to a radio to transmit broadcasts. The sound vibrations travel through the skull bones to dull the noise of the dental drill, reducing discomfort during procedures.
A petrified waterfall over a 50 foot cliff near Lexington in the Daniel Boone territory is described as perhaps the world’s largest. Formed by a nature prank over a 100000 year pouch, it sits amid towering cliffs carved during the Kentucky palisades era and remains largely unknown while drawing many sightseers each year.
S A Wilkinson on local committee for the Retail Farm Equipment Code. The code covers 15,000 U S dealers and sets administration and compliance bodies in Michigan and nationwide. It aims to curb unfair trade, strengthen dealer farmer service, and enforce quick, efficient parts and service without fixing prices.
The family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of their wife and mother. They also thank the Rev. C Kleinhardt for comfort and Fanning and Son for services and all for floral tributes. John Heintz and family.
Theo G Bowler thanks Clare County voters for support at the September primary. He pledges faithful service, emphasizing his role as a servant to Clare County residents and their interests.
The Walter E. Larman Post met Monday night with reports on the Traverse City State Convention and a plan to vote Flint as 1935 convention city. The post voted thanks to The Clare Sentinel and urged veterans to pay dues and join. An invitation extended to oil field workers to join the local post.
The Teale family expresses heartfelt gratitude for kindness shown during their son Lawrence Teale’s sickness and death. They thank floral offerings, Revs Hendrick and Telder, the singers, Thurston and Son, and all who sent cheer and gifts while he was in hospital.
We wish to express thanks and appreciation to neighbors friends and relatives for kindness and sympathy shown during illness and death of our beloved husband and father. Gratitude extended for floral offerings Masonic lodge Rev J E Lockyer services and songs by N A Hilden. Sincerely Mrs Allen Gerow Doris Be Gerow Wm and Wesley Gerow
On and after this date September 11 1934 I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by other than myself. Signed Donald Stambaugh.
Coming events include church services at Dover Gospel Tabernacle Sundays at 11 30 a m Walter H Larman Fost and American Legion Unit meet the first and third Mondays at 415 McEwan Street Clare Study Club picnic on September 18 at the J E Doherty cottage Lake George Zenobia chapter O B 5S meets the first Thursday of each month
At the close of the third game the Masons accepted a challenge from a town group to a battle royal on Friday afternoon September 7 on the town diamond.
The Clare Chamber of Commerce and the community mourn the death of secretary George Sherwood. He was respected and beloved, with accuracy in records and steadfast service to the organization. The chamber extends sympathy to his wife and daughter, and honors his memory as a friend to all.
In loving memory of a husband and father who died September 13 1930. Verse speaks of a voice unheard yet near and a family vow to meet again on a shining shore. Read by Mrs Minnie Wilkie Mr George Wilkie Mrs Pedr Osborn and Mrs Elizabeth Rodabaugh.
The Clare Shipping Association lists next sailings for Tuesday September 18 and Tuesday October 2. Contact Walter White and the shippers at phone 206F22 for details.
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