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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1934

Page

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Bird Life Film Delights Clare Club Members

Clare Study Club held an educational program at Mrs. Sarah Schaeffer’s home featuring a screen presentation on Michigan land birds. Susan Hall assisted. Mrs. Mary Green announced nominating committee for the association. Genevieve Fleming helped with charts and a projection machine.

Clare Sarah Schaeffer Wylie Wink Havexbeer China North America South America Sherwood Fleming

Oil Drillers Hit Setback on Brooks Well

Report from the Dundee field notes drillers on the Brooks No 1 well in the southwest quarter section a quarter of section, expected to reach the Dundee area Thursday. They lost a bit off the drill and, as we go to press, the missing point pad has not been fished out.

Welch Dundee

LOSS Magigal hand saw finder to Roy Schug or Sentinel

A misplaced Magigal hand saw is reported missing with instruction to return to Roy Schug or leave it at the Sentinel office in Bererd.

Magigal Roy Schug Sentinel Office Bererd

Mrs Gordon Speer speaks before two church societies

Union of the church was called on Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs H C Cudney. Mrs Gordon Speer representative of the Michigan Congregational Conference spoke on World Service and Missionary study. She is deeply interested in church work and impressed members. plans likely to carry out further suggestions.

H.C. Cudney Gordon Speer Michigan Congregational’ Conference

Count and the Coed Gleefully Staged by Clare High

The Clare public school Girls Glee Club and a group of young men presented the operetta The Count and the Coed last Thursday evening to a large audience. Stage decor evoked a college campus with lanterns and colored lighting. Highlights included Snooze the college comedian Robert Doherty, Gaunt Fred McDonald, Dolly Rose Marie Jackson as May Queen, and Esther Chaffee as the housemother. Marjory Parish and Lola Sanford gave their first public step dancing performances and the sixth grade violin orchestra offered three selections.

Girls Glee Club Clare Public ‘School Robert Doherty Dale Randall Maxine Krell Snooze Dolly Rose Marie Jackson Esther Chaffee Elizabeth Feighner Belle William Murphy Glee Club Maxine Jones Glev Um Miss Sanford Miss Glerum Marjory Parish Lola Sanford

Franklin Waller Dies at West Branch

Funeral services held March 25 at Thurston Funeral Home for Franklin H. Waller born December 14 1856 in Frankford Ontario Canada. He died March 23 at his brother Hd n Waller s home in West Branch where he had lived ten years and was interred in Cherry Grove.

Thurston Funeral Franklin H. Waller Cherry Grove Waller Frankford Ont Can Hdn West Branch

Mrs Frank Perron Dies Suddenl y at 66

Mrs Frank Perron, 66, died Thursday about seven o'clock after a brief illness. She had recently suffered flu attacks but appeared to be recovering when death occurred. Arrangements have been made for the funeral.

Frank. Perron Frank Perron Perron Servicen

Reappointed Caretaker Of Feeding Ponds In Clare County

E J Douglas of the Federal Bureau of Fisheries in Northville is reappointed to supervise the Clare county feeding ponds eleven miles north of Clare. A CCC project at Har rison led to a new ditch and curb to expand feeding space. Last season 181 500 trout 5 to 6 inches were taken and distributed. over 300 000 feeders expected this year as local clubs seek landowner signups along the Tobacco river branches.

RSI Douglas Federal Bureau of Fisheries Northville Clare County Clare Ccc Harrison Art Sheffield Thig Pond Tobacco River

Easter Pageantry Across Churches Highlights Community Faith

Easter Sunday observances featured unified worship at the Congregational Church with a notable baptism service and strong attendance across Baptist and Church of God services. The church pageants The Triumph of Love and The Resurrection impressed attendees, with Rev Ira Cre w d arson leaving Gilmore Church of Christ for a Missouri pastorate.

Baptist Church Cora Wilson Church of God Brewer School Gilmore Church of Christ Ira Crewdason Missouri

Clare Hardware Awarded Roofing Contract for CWA Buildings

Clare Hardware and Furniture Company won the contract to furnish roofing for CWA projects at Clare Harrison Farwell Lake George and Lake. The award covers about 600000 square feet of roofing and follows negotiations with government officials completed last week.

Clare Hardware and Furniture Company Clare Harrison, Farwell Lake George Lake

Beard Fahnestock Ceremony United Grace Beard and Henry Fahnestock

Miss Grace Beard daughter of Mr and Mrs J J Beard Freeman township and Henry Fahnestock of Farwell were married Sunday April 1 at 10 am by Rev Randall. Attended by Mr and Mrs Eliott Austin guests dined then and they will reside in Farwell where he runs a garage.

Grace. Beard Mia Freeman Township Henry Fahnestock Farwell Randall Eliott. Austin Faryell

Patterns in wallpaper by Anderson’s

Fragmentary OCR reads patterns in wallpaper including references to Anderson’s shop and ad-like text. Limited legibility prevents full details. article appears to note design motifs or a sale listing in a local period.

Local Fishermen Net Large Pike Haul And Limits

Breena Howard and Brown families lead a fishing party that returned with their limits. Joh Karman and John Lamb also reached limits. Walter Deller and Richard Bogan added catches, Walter securing his limit and Bogan finishing strong. Wi F Widger Herman Bell and Billie Bell capped the outing with a Friday haul of fifteen pike ranging three to eleven pounds each.

Breena Pat Howard Brown

Bond funded farm loans under Federal Farm Mortgage plan

Bruce Williams reports from Washington that Federal land bank loans will be refinanced through the Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation bonds. These bonds, guaranteed by the United States government, offer 3 1/4 percent interest and are tax exempt for many agencies. Bankers and creditors are urged to consider holding or trading them. farms will be refinanced with these securities.

Bruce Williams Clare National ‘Farm Loan Association Wm. I. Myers Farm ‘Credit Administration Washington, D. C Federal Land Bank And Land Bank Joany Federal Lang Bankin ‘Boirds Federal Farm” Mortgage Corporation United States Federal Land Banks Federal’ Farm Mortgage ‘Corporation Myers Federal Mortgage Corporation Federal Farm Mortgage Corporation Williams Federal Farm Mortgage “Corporation Federal Reserve System

George Butcher Dies After Long Illness

George Butcher, longtime resident of this city, died after an illness of many weeks at his home on West State Street. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM conducted by Rev. KS Phiott fielding, with interment in the Surrey Cemetery. A white-sketch will appear next week.

George Butcher West O’elick KS ‘Phiott Fielding Surrey Farne Wheite

Extension Groups Complete Course of Five Lessons

County groups in Michigan State College Home Economics completed a five lesson winter course on living with pictures. Topics included upholstery, slip covers, furniture refinishing, and window treatment with state leader Miss Frieda Gilmore. An achievement day is planned at Clare Methodist Church on May 4 inviting visitors.

Michigan State College Frieda Gilmore Clare Methodist Church

Special Election Set for Bonds On Unemployment Relief

Official certification declares a special election on April 30 to authorize the expenditure of 87 874 458 for state unemployment relief. State laws limit voters to taxpayers. local officials decide qualification rules. Ballot asks if the state shall issue bonds to fund hospitals and other public works for relief.

Department of State New State Getéril

State Collections Grow Net Revenue With Higher Spending

State records from the gasoline tax division show total collections of 23 830 271 in 1931 at 0 22 percent cost and 2 333 187 refunds. In 1932 24 757 834 was collected with 1 859 385 refunds amid 0 51 percent collection cost, while 20 460 256 was collected at 0 4 percent cost and 1 001 798 refunds. The data claim that about 55 000 more yearly expenditure increases net revenue by over 1 000 000 annually.

Department of State Standard Oil Company

Sportsmen of Clare to Reorganize Next Week

The Sportsmen of Clare will hold a supper at Barnes Cafe next Thursday evening at 7 06 to arrange the reorganization of the Clare Red and Gun Club. The event aims to finalize leadership and structure for the club's activities.

Clare TO Clare Barnes Cafe Clare’ “Red ‘and Gun Club

Mrs Love's Maternity Home Services

Maternity care and elderly support provided by licensed staff at 325 N Langing Ave Pleasant. Specializes in maternity cases and elder care with licensed midwife services.

Mrs. Love N. Langing Mte Pleasant Mer

Wholesale and Retail Food Dealers Get Code Ruling

City food dealers received a ruling from National and State Code Authorities. Effective midnight March 31 1934 dealers must apply a 2 percent wholesale and 6 percent retail markup on invoices or replacement cost after trade discounts, excluding cash discounts.

Funeral Directors Dine at Dunlop Cafe in Central Michigan

Central Michigan Funeral Directors Association met at Thurston Funeral Home with about twenty eight members and guests. They then went to Dunlop Cafe for a fish supper served by Mrs Dunlop and assistants before returning for business and social time. Planning discussed for the State Association meeting in Grand Rapids in May.

Central Michigan Funeral Directors Association Thurston Funeral Home Dunlop Cafe Thurston Mt. Pleasant

Clare Couple Married Sunday at Oxford

Mrs Alba Capen and Matin R Howlett of Clare were married by Rev H B Johnson at Immanuel Congregational Church Oxford after Easter services. They then drove home to Clare for a wedding dinner at their east Fourth street residence hosted by intimate friends.

Alba Capen Matin R. Howlett Clare Immanuel Congregational Church Oxford H. B. Johnson East Fourth Street

Clare Young People Married at Beaverton

Easter Sunday morning at Beaverton witnessed the marriage of Miss Dorothy Richmond and George Wilkie both of Clare. Rev. Floyd Burt officiated in the presence of Mr and Mrs Alfred Rutter of Dover. The couple left for a wedding trip to Sanilac county and will return to Clare to establish a home. Wilkie is a meat cutter at the Ramey and Feighner market. Friends extend best wishes.

Beaverton Dorothy Richmond George Wilkie Floyd Burt Alfred Rutter Dover Sanilac County Clare Wilkie Ramey and Feighner

Local residents attend C E S meeting at Weidman

On Thursday evening last week Edna Hampton Gladys Hampton Josephine Koch Adelaide Wylie and Alexander B H Wylie joined a dinner special meeting and school of instruction in Wandened Chapter No 360 rooms at Weidman The event led by Grand Adah Edith Case Rochester from Ionkis included visiting Worthy Matron from Clare Blanchard and Ewart Roast Matron Guests were called on for remarks at the close with Edna Hampton Past Matron of Weidman presiding.

Edna’ Hampton Gladys Hampton Josephine Koch Adelaide Wylie Alexander BH Wylie Wandened Clare Wil School of Instruction Hdna Hampton Weidman Tie ‘Bvarder

Republicans Sweep City Elections Across All Wards

The entire Republican city ticket was elected in Vernon with Jesse Hampton winning mayor by a 452 margin and Vera B Peterson largest vote getter. Ward tallies show Republicans winning mayor, clerk, treasurer, supervisor, and alderman across first second and third wards while Democrats lag in key races.

Plession Jesse Hampton Ernest Ramey Alex McKinnon Clerk Vern Bi Peterson Lawrence Brown Vera B. Peterson Edna Hampton John Hanley Wm. ‘Cleveland John Forbes Chris Smith Solen Smith Jnmier Osborne Alex Mclinnon Vera. Roeterten O. A. Derby Thomas Groves N. L. Tibbits George Mater Mannie Sutton Thomas Abbott Edna Wampton Fred Goodman J. J. Green Vank Holmes Edward A. White Constable Jog Youmans Dominic McConnell Vernon Wm. Chappie Ernest Irwin

No figures ready for this week’s election article

N L Tibbils writes that with many tasks, including election work, he has not gathered the necessary figures. He hopes to publish next week if all goes well.

N. L. Tibbils

Three Act Comedy Staged by Gilmore Grange May Be April

The young people of the Gilmore Grange will present a three act farce Look Out for Paint at the Mt Vérion Grange hall on Wednesday evening April 14 at 7 30. Admission adults 25 cents children 10 cents.

Gilmore Grange Grange

Clare-Liberty Library Association Nominates Officers

The nominating committee for the Clare Library Association named officers for the ensuing year. President Mabel Milder, Vice President Josephine Jackeod, Secretary Plovence Rassat, Treasurer Darnley Goodman, with notes of meeting held at Andersonia-sady.

Chire Library, _Association Mabel ‘Milder

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Barrows Michigan State Franklin Waller E. J. Douglas Clare Hardware CWA Fahnestock Anderson's M. E. Church Thurston Home Fifth Street Jessh Hampton Clare-Library Andersonia-sady
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