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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1931
Page
2
A warning about slick investment pitches stresses that salesmen earn commissions and often present one side of the story. The bank offers free advice and will thoroughly investigate any proposed proposition to protect hard earned savings.
The Ladies Union will meet next week Friday with Mrs. C H Sutherland. The Kings Daughters gather with Mrs. Dewey Paxton Thursday afternoon. The Rebekah lodge asks all members to attend Tuesday evening September 22 for special business and a pot luck supper. Clare Good Literature Club hosts next Tuesday evening with Misses Rogers and Mitchell at their theatre building apartment. I O O F hall holds special meetings from Sunday evening. Elder Giubert Case will give a message from Independence Missouri, a former missionary among Indians and abroad. Welcome to all.
Many drivers misunderstand the new license rules. Those who obtained a license before November 1928 must renew by November 1931 to avoid trouble. Licenses issued after November 1928 require renewal only every three years, meaning a three year review cycle.
Classified notices advertise household goods for sale including a day bed gas range electric washer electric sweeper and other items offered by Mrs Irene Hurry. Inquire at Dinner Fetters eight miles south of Clare on State road 442 also wheat fertilizer Clare Hay Grain and Bean Co and Pa and Ma Restaurant at Farwell for sale or rent.
The Temple Theatre Saginaw launches vaudeville and talking pictures on Sunday September 20 with Blackstone the World's Greatest Magician. The show promises over fifty illusions including Blown Into Eternity The Birth of Fashion The Jack in the Box The Radio Girl and The Animated Hat Boxes as part of a lavish production with enlarged company and dramatic scenery.
Michigan Department of Conservation states inland lake levels fall due to drought and limited rainfall. Relief must come via county boards or courts under Act 3877 of 1921. Ducks hunting hours table issued. season opens Oct 1 at noon. Eleven state parks receive $52,726 for improvements including Wilson State Park pavilion rebuilding.
Kenneth Holden of Reed City visits his mother Estella Holden. The Pure Oil pipeline from Vernon field to Greendale township tank farm is completed and in service, about sixteen miles long, with a pumping station near Vernon cemetery on U S 10.
Words fail to express our sincere gratitude for every expression of sympathy and kindness shown during the illness and death of our beloved husband and father. We are especially grateful for the song and God's word, which with Mr. Doherty’s efficiency made the last sad service beautiful and impressive. Mrs. Clarence Shull and Children.
Mrs. Verne Haing thanks friends for letters cards and flowers sent while she stayed at Port Huron hospital. The message expresses sincere gratitude for the support received.
The Clare Shipping Association posts shipping dates on September 22 and October 6 for shipments. Contact H. A. Dawson at phone 22021 to arrange services. Clare Sentinel advertisements help readers reach desired shipping results.
Arthur Citizen dies at 58 after a brief illness. He passed September 9 1931 at Samaritan Hospital after saying he was ready. Survived by wife and children Mrs. George Bates Ralph Robert Elsie Rollin Lowell Ruth Blaine one sister Ada Sumption and one brother Harry Shull of Gahanna Ohio. Funeral Saturday with prayers at 2 00 and service at 2 30 at Arthur Town Hall officiated by Rev. Frank Bates with Rev. Hendrich and music by Mrs. Arthur Harrold. Burial in Arthur Cemetery. Attending from distance included Harry Shull Ada Sumption Gahanna Ohio William Matticks Urbana Colorado Mrs Leah Williams Clarence Williams Delaware Ohio Orlin Budd E A Dill son L J Dill Columbus Ohio Mrs G L Turney Westerville Ohio Mr and Mrs Alois Gibis Midland Miss Ida Leitner Florin Orvis Pontiac Lorin Leitner Flint Edith Jay Myers Mr Hurd Gaylord.
Word comes from the Struble No 1 well in the east Mt Pleasant field that drilling has increased its flow to 2200 barrels per day from an original 1000. Drilling continues until twenty feet below the original level and is expected to reach 3000 barrels per day.
Forty eight national Junior Red Cross organizations will compete in a poster contest judged in June 1932 by the League of Red Cross Societies. The winning poster will be displayed in schools worldwide and earn medals and certificates for winners. A U S national contest selects entries for the international event with two age groups under 14 and 14 to 19.
The College will visit Clare county on September 23 for a lamb grading and flock culling demonstration at Owen Spink's Sheridan township farm. John Dexter of Williamston of sheep authority operates the truck, delivering quality rams with lower prices this year, 30 to 35 dollars for high quality compared with 40 to 50 dollars previously. Lower quality rams sell for 20 to 25 dollars.
Farmers' Produce advertises livestock listings with shipping dates Tuesday September 29 and October 13. Contact P. F. Geeck by telephone 139 to arrange consignments.
A brief exchange shows Teacher-Eddie seeking a description of the Buffaloes while Eddie admits he knows little about the team and cannot describe them.
The city uses 80 percent labor for public improvements funded by a four tenths of one percent bond tax. About 2 000 able bodied men work on long stalled projects while earning scrip at 40 cents an hour. The plan aims to preserve dignity, reduce direct relief, and build parks streets water mains and a municipal auditorium.
Michigan farmers are expanding electricity use for pumping water powering feed mills and milking operations. Demonstrations by County Agricultural Agent H J Gallagher on September 24 at 1 80 p.m. near Clare will show wiring and equipment sizing for efficient power use and household appliances.
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