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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1935

Page

4

Farmer Joseph Lynch Dies After Four Weeks Illness

Joseph Lynch aged 39 of Isabella township died at Mt. Pleasant hospital after a four week illness. Funeral services will be held Friday at 10:00 a.m. from St. Henry's Church Vernon with Rev. Thos Tomaszewski officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. Life sketch to be published next week.

Joseph Lynch Isabella Township Mt. Pleasant St. Henry’s Church Vernon Thos Tomaszewski Church

Former Clare County Man Appointed City Assessor

John Cameron, a former Clare County resident, has been named City Assessor of Owosso and will assume duties May 1. He previously managed the state liquor store since its opening a year ago and served as Third Ward supervisor and Board of Review chairman. He has long been active in the Shiawassee Conservation Association.

John Cameron Owosso Third Ward Board of Review Shiawassee Conservation Association Cameron County

Farmers urged to attend Clare meeting Saturday night

The Breckenridge Auction and Sales Company calls farmers to a livestock meeting in Clare on Saturday evening April 20 at 8:00. All interested in livestock and cooperative shippers are urged to attend. The discussion will cover operation of livestock sales yards and show motion pictures of the Adrian yards built about two years ago.

Breckenridge Auction and Sales Company Clare Adrian

Former Clare Lady Brought Here for Burial Friday

Mrs. Louise McGivern died at Mercy hospital Bay City on Tuesday morning. Funeral services will be at Clare Methodist church Friday at 2 30 conducted by Rev. George Stanford. Burial will be in Cherry Grove.

Louise McGivern Mercy Hospital Bay City Clare Methodist Church George Stanford Cherry Grove

Civil Service Exam for Farwell Postmaster

United States Civil Service Commission announces a competitive examination for postmaster at Farwell. Applications close May 3, 1935. Interested parties may apply at the Farwell Post Office for forms and details including examination places and information.

United States Civil Service Commission Farwell

State Ferry Service Across the Straits Resumes

State Highway Department restarts ferry service between St. Ignace and Mackinac City. Spring schedule runs 2.5 hour intervals with one boat, expanding to 1.5 hour intervals after May 15, then triple-boat, day and night hourly service from September through the season end. Rates unchanged. Chief Wawatam handles Strait transport since December 15 under contract. Departures include 5:15 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. from Mackinaw City and St Ignace, with multiple daily crossings.

Straits of Mackinac State Highway Department St. Ignace Mackinac City Strait Transportation Wawatam

Warning to merchants about cash and checks by James Bicknell

James Bicknell of the Citizens Bank warns merchants through The Sentinel against accepting cash or checks from strangers as unprofitable and risky. The message urges caution in handling unfamiliar payments.

James 8. Bicknell Citizens Ne Bank Sentinel

Dover church events and community notices listed

The notice lists Friday night lodge meetings and Sunday worship at Dover Gospel Tabernacle with a Sunday school programs. It notes American Legion Auxiliary sewing gathering next Wednesday and regular Legion meetings on the first and third Mondays. Venobia OHS chapter meets first Thursday, Mason lodge holds regular second Tuesday monthly, and a May 93 Highway Patrol screening at City Hall Auditorium.

The American Legion the Legion Auxiliary City Hall Auditorium

Mt Vernon Grange Hosts CCC Camp Boys Evening

Mt Vernon Grange members enjoyed a Monday night program by CCC Camps Houghton and Harrison. H A Dawson chaired with talks on camp activities and medical care, plus musical numbers. Beamer and O’Meally of The Livestock Exchange spoke on farmer organization. Over ninety attendees shared a supper and danced.

Mt. Vernon Grange CCC Houghton Harrison Archambault H. A. Dawson Messrs. Beamer O’meally Livestock Exchange Grange Dawson O’grady A. Granger

Everybody's Here theatrical revue at high school

A large ensemble of characters and performers fills the high school auditorium in a lively stage show. Notable names include Mrs. Whoople Alice Severson Papa Cohen Gus Marotzke and Will Rogers among many listed performers and characters. The program features dancers animals and beauty contestants with a broad cast and multiple acts listed.

Edna M. Place Jay Green Lawrence Jackson Clair Foss Blmo Siel Jack Stutting John Schaaf Zelma Mildred Hochstetler Bruno the Dancing Bear Russell Glass Wooden Soldier Marjorie Parish China Doll Lola’ Sanford Betty Boop Marion Olson Uncle Joe Gene Wiley Aunt Mandy Leta Mae Gillespie Sadie Nellia

Sale of sheds by Tow Board at Grant Township

The Tow Board of Grant Township will receive bids for the sheds at town hall. Bids must be settled before removing and in the Clerk's hands by May last. The Board may reject all bids. 2712. S. A. Dawson, Town Clerk. FOR SALE Thoroughbred Duroc yearling boar and Rural Russett potatoes. Léon, Wain. ex.

Town Hall Léon

Housing project to stimulate employment and home repairs

A federal housing plan offers loans up to 2000 to modernize homes with repairs, plumbing, heating, or electrification. Loans repayable in installments over up to five years through approved institutions, aiding unemployed workers. For details contact Jas. S. Bicknell at Citizens State Bank or Dr. A. H. Robertson IV, HRA administrator.

Theederal Housing Administration Jas Bicknell Citizens State Bank A. H. Robertson, IV EH. R. A

Through a Woman's Eyes by Jean Newton

A columnist argues that laughter, not beauty, secures lasting appeal for women. She cites Thackeray and personal observation, praising a joyful, intelligent laugh as a social asset and happiness engine, urging readers to embrace humor in the new year.

Jean Newton Bell Syndicate WNDU

Poverty Stricken Pearl Forecasts Rainy Day Trouble

A terse remark from Pearl warns of financial strain and potential hardship if gloomy weather worsens. The quote expresses concern over dwindling funds and the risk of a sudden downpour of costs or misfortune.

Definition of mixed-race terms from Collier's Weekly

The article explains racial classifications based on blood quantum and describes terms for mixed ancestry, noting a person with 16 or 16 percent white blood as negro or quintroon, a child of white and negro as mulatto, and a child of negro and mulatto as sambo.

Atill Collier's Weekly

In A Mission Garden class play staged May 8

The Junior class will stage a play titled In A Mission Garden on May 8. The Durward Kennedy family spent Saturday visiting near Mt. Pleasant. Several local residents attend lodge and social events this week. Mrs Eva Brown returns from Detroit and remains bedbound but improving. Others travel, visit, or plan meetings with local clubs and speakers.

Mission Garden Durward Kennedy Mt. Pleasant Salt River Lodge Shepherd’ Wil ‘Center Grimason Harrison J. T Grimason Roy Sarver Mary Clyde Kirkpatrick Robert Wilson East Sixth Street Eva Brown Detroit Orin Shaw Florida Lyle Allen Clare V. J. Kittendorf N. A. Elden

Birthday Surprise for Mrs. Foell by Farwell Friends

Last Saturday evening Mrs. Wm. Fowell hosted an informal birthday gathering with Farwell guests including young Florence Siegle who celebrated her third birthday with ice cream and cake. The couple Mr. and Mrs. Walter Foell from town arrived unexpectedly to share the moment.

Wm. Fowell Farwell Florence Siegle

Farwell Oil Well Derrick Nears Completion

The Farwell Oil well derrick is expected to be completed Thursday and machinery setting will begin immediately after. The Sentinel erred last week stating four Farwell businessmen. the correct list names four Detroit men and Fred Siegle of Farwell.

Farwell Sentinel Farwell Oil and Gas ‘Co Detroit Fred Siegle

Relief board pushes back to farm plan

Mt. Pleasant last week hosted a back to farm movement led by P. G. Hills Isabella county FERA director. He said relief lists would drop any person who can find a farm job as spring farm work begins. About 600 people in the county currently hold part time relief jobs. Nearly all of the 300 Mexican beet field workers aided by FERA are now covered by Isabella Sugar company. Farmers in Wise township are directed to leave names with Chas Lamphere for Welfare workers and job seekers.

Mt. Pleasant P. G. Hills Isabella County FERA Hills Isabella Sugar Company G. Hills Wise Township Chas Lamphere

Kalkaska Couple Married Here Sunday Afternoon

A wedding took place at the Methodist parsonage Sunday at 4:00 p.m. when Robert I. Jackson of Kalkaska and Donna J. Kliss of Kalkaska were married. They will reside in Detroit where Jackson works for Ford Motor Company.

Robert I. Jackson Kalkaska Donna J. Kliss Detroit Jackson Ford Motor Works

Leaning Tower of Pisa Corrected Degrees During Construction

The Leaning Tower of Pisa presents a famous example of uneven settlement due to a weak foundation. Despite attempts to correct the tilt by elevating higher floors on the sinking side, the upper levels remain off balance. A late ad at the end hints at classifieds in Clare Sentinel offering liners next week.

Pisa Italy

Study Club entertains Mrs McLean at Tuesday meet

The ان study club hosted Mrs McLean at a Tuesday gathering with Harrison ladies. Mrs Mulder led arrangements and Mrs Cornwell performed song selections with Mrs Doherty at the piano. Mrs McLean spoke on Woman Her Vision and urged attendance at Federation events in Detroit and Ann Arbor.

Harrison Mulder Robert Cartermee Cornwell Saginaw Helen Lucile Doherty McLean Douglas Malloch Chicago Washington Michigan Carrie Chapman Catt Percy Pennybacker Texas Federated Womens Clubs Franklin Roosevelt Alvord Detroit Carrie Chapman Catts Pennybacker Roosevelt Senator Robinson Anna Richardson Womans Home Companion

Appreciation from Zenobia Chapter 129 Eastern Star

A note from Anna Northon Worthy Matron thanks all who helped with the home talent show Hiverybody's Here. Special thanks to the cast Austin Knapp Hiarl Lohrke for lights ad takers ticket sellers ushers pianist and to the Clare Sentinel for cooperation.

Zenobia Order of the Eastern Star Hiverybody Austin Knapp Hiarl Lohrke Clare Sentinel Anna Northon

In Memoriam Levi Baker by Mrs Jerome Frees

In memory of our dear wife and mother who died April 18 1907 Levi Baker Mrs Jerome Frees publish a brief memorial noting loss and love from the family.

Levi Baker Jerome Frees

Blacksmith Opens Corner Shop Near Dover Store

Notice proclaims a new blacksmith shop opening on a corner north of the Dover store offering blacksmithing and general repair services including horse shoeing by Watson Smith.

Dover Will Watson. Smith

Mrs Earl Austin Dies After Brief Illness

Mrs Harl Austin died at her Grant township home Monday night after a brief illness. Funeral services were conducted Thursday at Thurston Funeral Home with Rev Albert Dawe officiating. Burial followed at Cherry Grove Cemetery.

Earl Austin Harl Austin Grant Township Thurston Funeral Home Albert Dawe Cherry Grove

Funeral services for Fred Rodabaugh in Clare

The body of Fred Rodabaugh of Flint is brought to Clare for funeral services at Hagle church this afternoon at one o'clock. Rev. M R Hendrich in charge. Burial will be in Cherry Grove. Rodabaugh was a former resident of the Hagle community.

Fred Rodabaugh Flint Clare

Funeral for Daniel J Fitchet in Rosebush

Daniel James Fitchet of Brown City died at home April 11 after five days of pneumonia. Born February 17, 1873 in Isabella county he lived on a farm in Arthur township and later in Flint and Brown City. Survived by widow Velma Kinne and two sisters. Funeral held Saturday at 2 from Rosebush Methodist Church with burial in Rosebush Cemetery.

Daniel James Fitchet Brown City Mr. Fitchet Isabella County Velma Kinne Arthur Township Clare County Flint Mgr. Fitcher Henry Earick Curtis Michigan Josephine Watson Mt. Pleasant Rosebush Rosebush Cemetery

Card of Thanks for Rev. Wm. A. Feighner

The family expresses sincere thanks to all who assisted during their bereavement for their father Rev. Wm. A. Feighner. They are grateful for the kindness shown.

Wm. A. Feighner

Card of Appreciation From Fred Goodman to Third Ward Voters

Fred Goodman expresses gratitude to voters of the Third ward for electing him to the Clare County Board of Supervisors and pledges to serve the best interests of his ward and the county at large.

Third Ward Clare County Board of Supervisors Fred Goodman

Baby Chicks Advertises Blood Tested Flocks in Clare Michigan

Weekly sale days Tuesday and Friday promote 100 percent blood tested baby chicks for B W D. Buyers can request literature and prices. Prepaid orders of 100 or more encouraged. Clare Stetaheny, Clare, Michigan. The year 2011 appears in the ad.

Clare Stetaheny Clare Michigan

Notice to Farmers on Livestock Shipment Deadlines

Farmers are instructed to ship all livestock by 2:00 p.m. on April 23 and May Ith Sarticia ind. Produce Cary indicates official deadlines for shipments.

Sarticia Ind Cary

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farmer MT. Pleasant Hospital United States Civil Service Examination State Ferry Straits Mackinaw City Lodge Tabernacle American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Venobia Masonic Lodge S. A. Dawson Womans Eyes Poverish Pearl WNU the Peoples Bank Grand Rapids Federation Club Helen Lucille Doherty Francis Anderson Hungary Victor Herbert Green Pearl Sanford Josephine Jackson Nellie Feighner Doherty Martha Bicknell Daisley Goodman Genevieve Fleming Memoriam BABY
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