Mayor J. W. Dunlop Re-elected to Fourth Term
Results from a Monday election show Republican gains in the city. Mayor John W. Dunlop ran unopposed and won a fourth term alongside several party helpers, while Arden Walters and Robt Archambault lost in ward races to Democrats. Voter totals and ward results list Clerk Treasurer and Alderman races with party shifts indicated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Dunlop
Arden Walters
David Woolston
Robt
Archambault
Elmer Osborn
Clare County Child Health Association Meeting at Farwell
The Clare County Child Health Association holds a meeting April 12 at Farwell school. Sponsored by the Farwell Woman's Club and the Chamber of Commerce, a pot luck dinner precedes a 8 pm lecture by Dr. David M. Trout on Teen Age Child problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David M. Trout
Clare County Child Health Association
Farwell
Farwell Woman's Club
Chamber of Commerce
Central State Teachers College
Clare County
Trout
Dog Quarantine Enforced in Clare County
Michigan's first blanket dog quarantine takes effect in Clare County and forty seven Lower Peninsula counties. Dogs must stay on home premises or on a leash when off property. Any running at large will be impounded and, if unclaimed in seventy two hours, destroyed. Local police and sheriff's offices will enforce the measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Lower Peninsula
Ohio
Manistee-Iosco
Clare
Clare County
Eastern Star School of Instruction Held by Zenobia Chapter
Zenobia Chapter No. 129 hosted the Farwell and Harrison Chapters for the annual School of Instruction led by Grand Chaplain Mellicent Stegath. A crowded dinner preceded the program with participants from Clare Farwell Harrison Midland and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenobia
Midland
Eastern Star
Annabelle Hampton
Mellicent Stegath
Hscanaha
Electa Anna Ross
Adair Mary Weatherhead
Harrison
Esther Adelaide C. Wyle
Clavre
Sadie Beals
Leah Wiggins
Farwell
Fred W. Weatherhead
Joseph Sanderson
Clare
Alita K. Bellinger
Greta P. Masten
Doris Hmpey
Jacqueline Frey
Richard Greenfield
Ethel Ryan
John R. Hall
Empey
Hall
Paul Moore Elected Mayor of Harrison in Unopposed Slate
Paul Moore heads an unopposed slate elected to Harrison city offices on Monday. New officers include Clerk Walter Lang Treasurer James Garrabrant Justices Ortho Boulton Newton Kress Second ward Supervisor Stuart Huntley alderman Paul Gibson constable Gerald Price Third ward Supervisor Ralph Histon Eid R Brues and committeemen William Murphy Leonard E M Bucholz Fred Zubler plus others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Moore
Harrison
Walter Lang
James Garrabrant
Ortho Boulton
Newton Kress
A. B. Lucas
Henry Gardiner
Frank Totten
Stuart Huntley
Paul Gibson
Gerald Price
Ralph Histon
Eid. R. Brues
Wiliam Murphy
Lés Leonard
E. M. Bucholz
Fred Zubler
William Murphy
Charles Amble
P. D. Gibson
8. D. Huntley
Wallace Harper
Ben Carpenter
Jillie Rose
County School Board Members Meet in Harrison on March 28
The Biennial school officers meeting drew about 120 Clare county rural and city school boards to the Clare county courthouse in Harrison. Miss Helen Hether led the all day session with budget, texts, and music program discussions. Dr. L W Kindred of the State Department spoke on school instruction and board accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Court House
Harrison
Clare County
Helen Hether
L. W. Kindred
State Department of Public Instruction
Farwell Chamber of Commerce
Madge B. Lamb
Farwell
Chamber
Albert Dawe
Louise Shepard
Louis Gee
Harold Lockwood
Lamb
Chester Richard
Farwell Chambers of Commerce
John Ebp Doherty
Clare Chamber
Doherty
Chamber of Commerce
Raymond Scott
Lake
Frank Luce
Lake George
Jesse Hampton
Clare
Colorado
New Mexico
Wyoming
Grand Gorge
Michigan
Hampton
James Schofield
Virgil Oman
Hazel Scott
Mr. Gee
Cecil Davison
Dr. E. V. Thiehoff Named Rural Field Director in Michigan
Dr. E. V. Thiehoff, longtime Tri County Health Director, is appointed medical field director of rural health work in Michigan and Assistant Director of the Bureau of Health Service under Dr. H. Allen Moyer. He will begin new duties in Lansing this week. a new unit director will be named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. V. Thiehoff
Arenac
Clare
Gladwin
Michigan
Bureau of Health Service
H. Allen Moyer
State Department of Health
Thiehoff
John Hopkins University
University of Vienna
Austria
Besgin
Lansing
Veterans of Foreign Wars Elect Officers in Mon. Meeting
Members of John B. Sparkel Post No. 3758 Veterans of Foreign Wars met on Hast Fourth street Monday evening and elected Commander Ralph DePung Sr. Vice Commander Frank Kaplinger Jr. Vice Commander M J Davis Quartermaster Kyle McKinnon Chaplain Charles M Wright Judge Advocate T Carl Holbrook Officer of the Day Allen Crum and Guard Alvin Leosh. The post reports satisfactory projects and expects a sizable membership increase next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John B. Sparkel
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hast Fourth Street
Ralph DePung Sr
Frank Kaplinger Jr
M. J. Davis
Kyle McKinnon
Charles M. Wright
T. Carl Holbrook
Allen
Clare Study Club Meets at Naumes Home Tuesday
The Clare Study Club will meet Tuesday April Sth at the home of Mrs. Joseph K. Naumes on west Wheaton Avenue. Mrs. IA. N. Artibee will lead the program and promises an engaging presentation for attendees.
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Clare Study Club
Jos. Naumes
Joseph K. Naumes
West Wheaton Avenue
IA. N. Artibee
Bible lecture series uses war pictures at Clare church
Rev. Robert McKinney of Denver presents illustrated Bible lessons at Glaze Baptist Church in Clare. Films show Russia Finland war scenes filmed in extreme cold and a Palestine trip, with sermons titled Ten Minutes to Twelve and The Budding of the Fig Tree. No seat reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glaze Baptist Church
Robert McKinney
Denver
Colorado
Clare
Russia
Finland
Palestine
Kiwanis Athletic Dinner Set for Next Wednesday
The Clare Kiwanis Club announces its annual Kiwanis Athletic Banquet at Clare City Hall auditorium starting 6 30 PM on March 10. Chas E H Forsythe State Director of Athletics will be principal speaker and the Chas Strange Trophy winners will be presented. Public invited. Tickets from any Kiwanian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Fleming
Willard Bicknell
Clare
Mesdames Austin’ Bates
Lyle Chapman
Art Damoth
Albert Haley
Theo Bowler
Robert Mair
Harry Wehrly
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis
Clare City Hall
Chas
E H. Forsythe
Lansing
Myr
Forsythe
Chas. Strange
Spring Styles Highlight Harrison Club Show
The Harrison Ladies Study Club hosted a Spring Style show on March 27 at the High School auditorium. Miss Mary Jones of Michigan State College led the program with talk on Spring and Summer costumes and color trends. Styles favored military touches, bright color parades, and features like cash and carry pockets and collar disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Ladies Study Club
Mary Jones
Michigan State College Home Economics Department
East Lansing
Fire Destroys Oil Derrick at Gulf Oil Well in Wise
A blaze in the engine room of Gulf Oil Co. TI. A. Russell No. 2 well in Wise township destroyed the derrick and much of the drilling equipment. Loss estimated $3000 to $5000. About 500 feet of oil remained in the hole. No injuries reported. Authorities feared the burning rig could topple toward nearby flammable storage.
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Gulf Oil Co
TI. A. Russell No. 2
Wise Township
Clare County appoints Leo Brown softball commissioner
Clare High Athletic Director Leo Brown was named county softball commissioner by the Michigan Softball Association this week. He has organized a 1940 season plan with Kiwanis and Clare Board of Education support, bringing about fifteen teams into leagues with a full schedule to be published in the Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Brown
Clare High
Clare County
Michigan Softball Association
Lansing
Michigan
Brown
Kiwanis Club
Clare Board of Education
The
Sentinel
Forensic Contest At Clare High School
The Subdistrict Forensic contest will be held in the Clare High School Auditorium on or before April 19 with chairman John 3B. Speare and contestants from Beaverton Coleman and Edenville in Declamation Oratory and Extempore Speaking. Mavis Kennedy won Declamation and Don Woolsteen won Oratory at the local event.
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Clare High School
John 3B. Speare
Dramatics Department
Beau
Clare
Beaverton
Coleman
Edenville
Mavis Kennedy
Don Woolsteen
Congregational Guild Plans Musical Tea on April 10
The Congregational Guild will host a musical and silver tea at the church basement next Wednesday afternoon April 10 during the regular meeting. All church friends and members are invited. Mrs. Austin Bates chairs the program with a fine musical lineup.
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Congregational Guild
Austin Bates
Bridge Scores For The Week
Scores listed show Johnston Doherty 42040 Naumes Anderson 10220 Anderson Wehtly 8960 Artibee Hochstetler Rus . 150 Forsberg Adama 8080 Stanfield Jackson 640.
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Johnston-Doherty
Naumes-Anderson
Anderson-Wehtly
Artibee-Hochstetler
Forsberg-Adama
Stanfield-Jackson
Townships Elect Officers Monday for Coming Year
Clare County townships list elected officials including supervisors clerks treasurers highway commissioners and justices of the peace across Franklin Freeman Garfield and Grant townships with names such as Myers Newman Sanders Codling Hall Hall Hoag Woodry Thompson Beard Burns Carey Cosgrove and others. A proposed liquor sale question in Freeman Township was rejected.
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Clare County
Arthur
Jacob P. Myers
Jesse ©. Newman
Mary Sanders
George H. Codling
Franklin Township
Herbert Sharp
Percy Hall
Wm. Hoag
Prank Riske
Justice of Peace
Charles Woodry
Bari Thompson
Freeman
J. J . Beard
John A. Burns
Paul Weage
Wm. Blain
Frank Jioney
Clarence Cook
Thomas Cool
Michigan
Frost
Fred Clark
Paul Catron
Ralph Carey
Fred Cosgrove
Bert Marratt
Board of Review
Don Malcolmson
Garfield
Darius Scott
Chas. Cook
Peter Oman
Frank Gillman
Greenwood groups host citizenship meeting Tuesday
A community citizenship meeting at the Town Hall combined the Greenwood Senior Home Economics Group with the Clare County Taxpayers Association. Led by Charles Amble the discussion covered rights duties and privileges with local residents offering prepared answers. The event drew a good crowd and a pot luck lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood
Iisll
Greenwood Sr
Clare County Taxpayers Association
Michigan State College
Taxpayers Association
Charles Amble
Harrison School
Ambie
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J. W. Dunlop
Joan W Dunlop
Alex McKinnon
Minnie Caul
Jessie Gibbs
Dorothy Schaaf
Dave Woolston
Gus Marotzke
Robt. Archambault
Harry Nowlen
Herman Leis
John, W. Dunlop
Jesse Gibbs
William Harger
Luman Wyman
Farwell, Harrison and Midland O. E
Bertha Wellman
Lillian Barber
Genevieve Fleming
County School Board
Drs. L. W. Kindred
John Hallema
Tri-County Health
Ralph DePung
Kiwanis Ladies
Clare Kiwanians
Harrison Club
Clare and Harrison
Wise
Coach Brown
White
Nurgery
the Sentinel
Feighner Meat Market
Adounik & Sti
Clare Hi School
Farwell C. OF C
Madge B. Lamb Hall
Lincoln
Asa Bigelow
Board Review
J. L. Cook
Grant Township
Nelson Tiedeman Clark
S. A. Dawson
August Heuschele
al Purdy
John Rudy
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