Deadlock Deepens as Legislature Battles Over Budget
Senate and House deadlock widens as budget requests face deep cuts. Reapportionment sparks friction with Wayne County expansion debate. Potato grading and agricultural bills pass, while funding for corn borer control and extension work is trimmed. Legislation on secret societies in schools and cooperative marketing also advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Lower Peninsula
Elijah B. Hewarth Jr
Royal Oak
Wayne
Senate Committee
Upstate
John Holland
Gogebie
Wayne County
Detroit
Leland
Michigan
Rep
Kirby
Rey Joseph Warner
Turners
Pro
Cou
Farmer
Wm. J. Thomas
Firemen Banquet Celebrates Chief Feighner’s Retirement
Assistant Chief Wellman organized a field trip for the City Fire Department to a surprise banquet at the Gleason home. Mayor Thompson and Mr. Asliné joined, presenting Chief Feighner a Hamilton gold watch as he retires after twenty six years of service due to hearing impact.
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Wellman
Thompson
Asliné
Mir
Gleason
Chief Feighner
Hamilton
Feighner
School of Instruction to be Held at Hall Monday
The E. S. will hold a school of instruction at their hall next Monday afternoon at 3:00 o clock. In the evening public installation will be held with Grand Master Candayite instructing and installing.
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E. S
Easter Services Show Wide Church Attendance
Easter Sunday brought bright sunshine and new Easter attire as churches reported vibrant services. Catholic Chapel in the Doherty auditorium opened at eight, Church of God held a sacred program led by H L Cleveland, Lutheran observed Good Friday services and an Easter message, Baptist A P McDonald preached as members and old friends attended, Methodist closed revival with eighteen new members and ten baptisms, and Congregational noted a full house with fourteen new members and 132 in Sunday School alongside a strong orchestra and choir performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doherty Auditorium
Church of God
H. L. Cleveland
A. P. McDonald
Congregational
Congregational Church
Akhanat Fraternity
Garder
Training Camps Set to Open July 23 at Custer and Jefferson
The Sixth Corps Area announces Citizens' Military Training camps at Camp Custer Michigan and Jefferson Barracks Missouri from July 23 to August 21. Brigadier General Benjamin A. Poore will lead Camp Custer with 3900 trainees and Colonel David L. Stone commands Jefferson Barracks with 1000 trainees. Meals lodging uniforms and medical care are provided by the government. attendance in basic courses is optional. Claré official M Tibbits offers application help. Glare county is invited to send eligible youths.
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N. L. Tibbits
Sixth Corps
U. S. Army
Chicago
Lll
Benjamin A. Poore
Citizens
Camp Custer
Michigan
David L. Stone
6Th Infantry
Jefferson Barracks
Missouri
Poore
Younge
M. Tibbits
Claré
Sikth Corps
Glare
Rent House Inquire of M Pr Birasington Phone 268
Inquiries about a house for rent are sought from M Pr Birasington with telephone contact 268. The notice requests interested parties to reach out for details and viewing arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birasington
Phove
Spring rains aid California farmers and town news from Los Angeles
Rural optimism greets spring as heavy rains promise summer irrigation for growers. The column notes Mount Paldy camping, local social events at the Bickfords in San Bernardino, and visitors from Michigan and Detroit sharing memories and updates with residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lamoreaux
Hannah
Jane
Joe Reigels
J. L. Oliver
Los Angeles
Lewis Patrick
L. A
Bickford
San Bernardino
Elliot
Bickford’s
B. Lewis
Roy
Mt. Pleasant
Mich
Berdine
Buffalo
N. Y
Smith
Detroit
Walton
Grand Rapids
Mr. Stout
Charlotte
Oliver’s
California
Michigan
Hasterner
Harry Jackson
Big Rapids
Los Angeles County
Calvin
Susan
Mary
Davis' pulling power drives customer through window
Last Friday morning The Sentinel ran a page advertisement for Davis' with strong savings. One determined customer aimed to be first and drove his car through the store window, underscoring the ad's impact.
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Sentinel
Davis
Sum of Money Lost in Clare
A person reports losing 370 dollars in Clare last Monday. The finder can claim a liberal reward by leaving the money at the post office.
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Clare
Card of Thanks for Egg Shower Donation
We thank all who kindly contributed to the egg shower of 29 dozen eggs given on route 2 Saturday April 11. Mr and Mrs H M Sowle and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ais
H. M. Sowle
Knights of Columbus Ball At Doherty Auditorium
The K of C will host a ball at the Doherty auditorium on Tuesday evening April 21. Fuller's Orchestra of Chicago will furnish the music for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doherty Auditorium
Fuller's ‘Orchestra
Chicago
Dance at the Dover Gleaner Hall Friday
A dance will be held at the Dover Gleaner hall on Friday evening April 24. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Dover Gleaner
Clare Fire Department Elects Officers
The Clare Fire Department held its annual meeting at the hall on Monday evening. M. D. Feighner resigned after twenty six years as an active member. Elected officers include Chief candidate C A Wellman with John Forbes as Assistant Chief, C A Derby as Secretary and Treasurer. Captains appointed were Hose W Lange Ladders W L McNeill and Chemical Thos Ramey. The new Chief has prior firefighting experience in his former town and in Clare, including four years as Assistant Chief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
M. D. Feighner
C. A. Wellman
John Forbes
Sec’y and Treas
C. A. Derby
Wm. Lange
W. L. McNeill
Chemical
Thos, Ramey
Tornado Year 1924 Causes Record $30 Million Damage
A report notes 1924 storms caused $30 million in property losses nationwide with Michigan repeatedly struck by tornadoes and windstorms. Clare Realty Co. advertises tornado insurance and invites inquiries at its Doherty Hotel office location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Doherty Hotel
Clare Realty Co
Lesson for Legislators on Wildlife Protection
A historical report discusses the passenger pigeon and snipe as self-regulating species. It argues they need no protection due to their prolific populations and vast breeding grounds, predicting their numbers remain steady despite hunting. The tone urges lawmakers to consider conservation, noting the animals’ widespread presence across forests and regions.
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Ohio State Senate
Enealls
Miss Marion Reading Leads Ann Arbor Girls on Washington Trip
Miss Marion Reading and forty senior girls from Ann Arbor High School visit Washington D C for a week tour. They will see the White House Treasury building Smithsonian St Pauls Cathedral Mt Vernon and Arlington among other sites. The Washington Club organized earlier funded the trip with all expenses earned by the students.
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Marion Reading
Ann Arbor High School
Washington, D. C
White House
Treasury Building
Smith- Sonian Institute
St. Paul’s Cathedral
Mt. Vernon
Arlington
Washington Club
Vernon Man Recovers From Kitchen Fire Damage
James Snider of Vernon aided by quick water stopped a fire in the kitchen before it spread to the attic. The house suffered minor damage and the Sniders praised Clare Realty Co for prompt insurance adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Snider
Vernon
Tre
Auction Sale to Discontinue Farming in Clare County
Due to ill health John List announces sale of all personal property from his Hatton township farm. Watch next week's issue for details as one of the largest sales ever held in Clare county unfolds.
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Hatton Township
Clare County
Colonial Manse Built in 1696 Being Preserved
The April Woman's World highlights a colonial manse in Bellerica Massachusetts near Boston, built in 1696 and preserved by Manning and Pierce Association of America. It houses antiques including needlework, paintings, and bonnet patterns from 1881 to 1837, and served as a garrison house during Indian wars.
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the Womans World
Bellerica
Mass
Boston
Manning & Pierce Association of America
Lucinda
Manning
William Peirce
Phebe Manning
Lucinda Manning
Phebe
J. H. Wilson
Clare
Francis Peirce
Friday Morning Musicale at Mrs Andersons Home
The Friday morning musicale on April 20 at Mrs. B A Andersons home featured a Negro music program. Ann Shaw Qbendorfer read about Negro music and composers. Performances included Dett piano solos Honey and Juba, Largo from the New World, plus vocal numbers Goin Home and O Didnt it Rain, with life sketch of Harry T Burleigh.
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B. A. Anderson
Ann Shaw
Qbendorfer
John Wilson
Honey
Dett
Francis Anderson
Goin
McGuire
Largo
New World Symphony
Donald Bicknell
Juba
Laila Wilson
Harry T. Burleigh
Red Cross Appointments Set by Clare County Chapter
The Clare County American Red Cross names new chairmen and executive committees. Junior Red Cross chairman is Asa Aldrich. Executive committee includes B N Mercer Mary Gilmore Allen Graham and Asa Aldrich. Other committees cover Finance Welfare Relief Nursing and Membership with named members.
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B. N. Mercer
Clare County
American Red Cross
Junior Red Cross
Asa Aldrich
Mary Gilmore
Allen Graham
Asa 4
Fred Gleason
Welfare Relief Com
Wn. Murphy
Wm. H. Bicknell
Fred Bingham
W. F. Burston
Community Bake Sale Thanks and Proceeds
The organizers thank Mr. and Mrs. A N Friz for use of their room and help, Chas Thurston for his donation, Mrs. W F Clute, and others who assisted. Proceeds totaled 37 dollars and 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.’N. Friz
Chas. Thurston
Baked Goods Sale By Colonville Ladies At Friz’s
Colonville aid hosts a bake sale at Friz’s office on Saturday April 18 offering chicken cream cake and other Sunday dinner items. Place orders now for fancy cream and sherberts. Derby Kandy Kitchen advertised.
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Colonville
Friz’s
Colonville Aid
Derby Kandy Kitchen
Supreme Court Up Holds Krahn and Klann Convictions
The Michigan Supreme Court affirms the conviction of William Krahn and Godfrey Klann for violating the Michigan Prohibition Act. The ruling centers on probable cause for a warrantless search and seizure of moonshine in a wagon during a 1924 daytime arrest. Prosecutor Holbrook and Attorney John Quinn represented the People and defendants respectively.
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Supreme Court
William Krahn
Godfrey Klann
Michigan
Erter
Clare
Halstead
Holbrook
Circuit Court
John Quinn
Harrison
Eastern Star Lodge Elects Officers
A corrected list of newly elected officers for the C. B. S. lodge is published due to prior reporting mistakes. Worthy Matron Myra Asline and Worthy Patron Norris Elden are named along with Associate Matron Ada Hochstetler Conductress Mable Horton Associate Conductress Elizabeth Howlett Secretary Maude Holmes and Treasurer Emma Haller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B.S. Lodge
Myra Asline
Norris Elden
Ada Hochstetler
Mable Horton
Elizabeth Howlett
Maude Holmes
Emma Haller
Rural Fire Truck Responds to Woods Fire Near City
Rural fire truck rushes to H. P. Hubel's estate one and a half miles west of town as woods blaze gains headway. Firemen extinguish the fire after determined effort. Donations received for the rural truck include John Livingston $10, John Colmus $1, H. P. Hubel $10, Mrs. John Livingston $1.
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H. P. Hubel
John Livingston
John Colmus
Princess Theatre Week Lineup and Showtimes
Prime week at Princess Theatre features Sat Apr 18 with Times Have Changed starring Wm Russell a mother in law comedy Sun Mon Excuse Me with Conrad Nagel Tue Wed Ashes of Vengeance with Norma Talmadge and Conway Tearle Majestic settings and big casts Thu Fri Serial Galloping Hoofs with Idle Tongues and Ashes of Vengeance 40c 20c matinee Tue 3:30 20c 20c.
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Russell
Sun
Conrad Nagel
Pullman
Norma Talmadge
Conway Tearle
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Senate House
Bone
Ren. Palmer
Mrs. J . Lyon Gleason
Duesday
Custer
Golden State
Sentinel Advertising
City Firemen
M.D. Feighner
Washington
John List
Prop
J. T. Wilson
Museum of Colonial History
Red
W. S. McAllister
C. BE. Bingham
W. I. Burston
Krahn & Kuann
Eastern Star Lodge
Princess Theatre
Ctizens
Technis
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