Bishop Firm Sets New High for Yards
Long a Michigan leader in livestock commissions Bishop Hammond & Jackson marks 37 years in Detroit and the oldest stock yards record. HH M Bishop heads the firm with a history of partnerships from Bishop & Bullen to Bishop, Hammond & Jackson. The firm broadcasts closing livestock markets over WJR at 5 15 p m on Mon Tue Wed and Thu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livestock Commission
Detroit
Bishop, Hammond & Jackson
Michigan
HH. M. Bishop
Charlotte
Parma
Bishop & Bullen
W. C. Spicer
Belding
Spicer
Bishop
Charlotte Republican-Tribune
Hammond
Jackson
WJR
Clare election notice for State Bonding Proposition 1934
Election will be held in Clare Michigan on Monday April 30 1934 from 7:00 am to 6:00 pm EST to vote on the State Bonding Proposition. City Clerk Alex McKinnon signs the notice.
Bonding Proposal Election Notice in Wise Township
Qualified electors in Wise Township Isabella County Michigan will vote on Monday April 20 1934 from 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM EST on the State Bonding Proposition. A A Moore Township Clerk.
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Wise
Isabella
Michigan
County of
Concrete Contractor Offering Curb and Sidewalk Work
T am prepared to do all kinds of concrete work specializing in curb ing, sidewalk building, sceptic tanks, and porches. Estimates freely given. Have complied with city ordinance for any public work. 2612 Vera Moline 2 1 2 miles west of Clave.
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T Am
Notice of nonresponsibility for wife’s debts
From this date April 20 I will not be responsible for debts contracted by my wife Dale Gillis.
Building notes on local residences and shops
Mr prid Mrs Verla Chic Williams plan a six room lounge on Wheiton Ave for their future home. Roy Cimmerer starts a two car garage at the rear of his new residence on West Sixth Street. Thayer Brothers construct a frame structure behind their creamery to store milk cans and equipment.
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Prid
Verla
Williams
Wheiton Ave
Roy Cimmerer
West Sixth Street
Thayer Brothers
Mrs C H Cotton Celebrates 87th Birthday at Granddaughter's Home
Mrs. C H Cotton known as Grandma turned 87 on April 4 1984. Family gathering moved to April 8 at R L Stottlemyer home Clare to honor her with cake baked by Ernie and Mrs. Foss and presented by three great granddaughters Zada Genevra and Frazel Stottlemyer. Attendees included B N Cotton Pleasant Frank Cotton Howard Cotton Conrad Walker and families, Ray Archbold and children, Carl Cotton and family, R L Stottlemyer and daughters, and Mabel Stottlemyer.
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C. H. Cotton
R. L. Stottlemyer
West 8Th St
Clare
Ernie Foss
Zada
Genevra
Frazel Stottlemyar
Grandma
B. N. Cotton
Pleasant
Frank Cotton
Howard Cotton
Conrad Walker
Betty
Ray Archbold
Carl Cotton
Grandma” Cotton
Krug Young Nuptials Celebrated On Easter
Miss Pearl Krug and George Young wed on Easter Sunday April 1 at Midland with Rev W Riggs of the Nazarene church officiating. Attendants were Miss Broadwell of Pontiac and Lloyd Fowler of Midland. A wedding dinner followed at the Roy home in Midland. The couple will reside in Midland where the groom works for Dove Chemical. bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs A Krug of Grant.
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Pearl Krug
George Young
Midland
Wriggs
Broadwell
Pontiac
Lloyd Fowler
Liamen Roy
Dove Chemical Company
Jefferson and the spread of waffles in early America
Thomas Jefferson is credited with introducing waffles to the United States after trying a hot cake in Holland. He allegedly had a waffle sent to him from Europe and popularized vanilla and other modern culinary additions.
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Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson
America
Holland
Europe
Iguana Food Described as Tender White Meat Compared to Chicken
The flesh of the iguana is prized by locals where it occurs and is said to be tender and white and in flavor equal to chicken. The horned toad and the American chameleon are related in the same family.
Straight as a Duck Flies
Ducks and geese are feathered precisionists of the air, following a course as if guided by a compass or beacon. Crows are described as erratic, changing altitude and direction every minute or two.
Printing origins traced from wood blocks in Japan in 770
The earliest wood block prints in Japan date to year 770. The Chinese and Japanese used their discovery lightly, while movable type printing emerged independently in Europe in the fifteenth century.
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Japan
Europe
Funeral and social notes from Grayling area events
Alpheus Perry attends his cousin Hineat Perry s funeral in Grayling last Thursday. Detroit visitors Jack Schlegel and family guest at Irwin Schlegel s home Sunday. Doris Gerow Eunice Lentz visit Sanford to meet Harold Utter s daughter Marion. Maccabees meet at Mrs Edd Russell s. cards win honors and a three course luncheon. Odd Fellow hall hosts Sir Knight and Lady Maccabees with candidates and a six thirty dinner. Commander OConnor of Detroit attends. Mrs Alice Beemer's birthday celebrated by neighbors on East 7th Street. G C W Sunday School begins membership contest with teams Fetch em and Catch em. pic nic prize for losers. Weekly get acquainted meeting planned at Mrs Donald Holbrook s home.
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Doris -Gerow
Eunice Lentz
Sanford
Harold Utternee
Beatrice Secor
Marion
Marjorie Sanford
Trances Anderson
Maccabees
Edd .Russell
Dr. Schutt
Cc. A. Thurston
Chas. Stirling
H. D. Kratz
Sir Knight
Lady Maccabees
Midland Hire
Herbert O’connor
Detroit
Ruth Doyle
Colonville
Alice. Beemer
East 7Th Street
Methodist Sunday School
Evelyn Hison
Norma Fisher
Donald Holbrook
Greenwood Grange News and visits in Vernon area
Ruth Belle Smith visits Saginaw for Hobble In and Walk Out and praises foot comfort. Greenwood Grange loses members to Vernon but welcomes them. Families from Marion Wise Hinkleville and Delwin attend gatherings as various degree teams prepare to confer 1st through 4th degrees. Birthday celebrations mix with Grange events and planned stagings by Mt. Vernon and Delwin teams.
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Ruth Belle Smith
Saginaw
Helen Verett
Pearl Ackerman
Hilda Smith
Greenwood Grange
Bro. Beatty
Beatty
Hart
Greenwood
Grange
Mt. Vernon
Delwin Grange
In Memoriam Lena Frees Died April 18 1907
In loving memory of my dear mother who died April 18 1907. Lena Frees.
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Lena Frees
Community notices and upcoming meetings listed
Local groups publish a schedule of events including Zenobia chapter meetings the first Thursday of each month, Friday dances at the K P hall Farwell with Oriole orchestra, church services at Dover Gospel Tabernacle and Methodist churches, American Legion Post and Auxiliary meetings on the first and third Mondays, W C T U gatherings with Mrs Leah Gordon, Clare Good Literature Club on April 24, bean growers meetings on April 30 at Grant town hall and Elm Grove Grange hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Larman
American Legion and Auxiliary Unit
American Legion
McEwan Street
Grant Town Hall
Elm Grove Grange Hall
County clubs plan to boost tourism and advertise Clare
A countywide conservation program discussion urged clubs to attract tourists by showcasing hunting and fishing. Plans included county maps, billboard advertising, and an archway on Vernon Hill to greet visitors. A membership drive with a $1 annual dues was announced, with next meeting at Barnes Cafe led by John Doherty.
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Clare County
Michigan
A. Sheffield
Harrison Board of Commerce
Harrison
Pres. Holbrook
Clare
Vernon Hill
Jesse Hampton
Barnes Cafe
John Doherty
Sheriff Candidate Announcement for Clare County
George Bates announces his candidacy for Sheriff of Clare County on the Republican ticket. He states the move follows advice from friends and will participate in the September primaries.
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Clare County
Clare Shipping Association Announces May Shipping Dates
The Clare Shipping Association schedules shipments on Tuesday May 1 and Tuesday May 15. Contact R. Brooks Walter at White Shippers by calling 206122 for details.
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Clare Shipping Association
R. Brooks Walter
White, Shippers
Bay and bow window distinctions in architecture
The text explains that bay windows project outward from the ground with straight sides and may be rectangular semi-rectangular semi-octagonal or semi-hexaagonal, while bow windows are curved as a segment of a circle. It notes these terms are often conflated.
Mrs Love's Maternity Home Tends Patients
A licensed maternity and elderly care home located at 325 N Lansing Mt Pleasant operates under Mrs Love. Contact phone number 494 Black 2518.
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Mrs. Love’s
N. Lansing
Mt. Pleasant
Scouts Host International Citizenship Program at Club
The Boy and Girl Scouts presented a program with delegates from Belgium France Germany England Russia Italy U S A and more. Each girl advanced to receive a flag and an American flag symbolizing citizenship while the group shared the scouts standards motto and pledge. The President praised the program and attendees looked forward to a May 1 Mother and Daughter tea.
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Belgium
Betty Walker
France
Evelyn Olson
Germany
Ruth Marie Schug
England
Mercia Lockyer
Russia
Mildred Williams
Italy
Joy Groves
U. S
Margery Parish
Spirit of America
Lola Sanford
United States
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
We express sincere thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and floral offerings. We also thank Mr Hiden Mr Bates for songs and the pastors for words of comfort. Mrs Emma Youman and family.
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Hiden
Mr. Bates
Emma Youman
Thanking Friends for Support After Baby’s Illness and Death
The Bay family expresses gratitude for expressions of sympathy shown during their baby's illness and passing. Special thanks to Reverend Henderick for comforting words, the singers, and Mr. Thurston for kindness. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Bay, Mr. and Mrs. Burton Bay, and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Allen.
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Henderick
Thurston
Clarence Bay
Burton Bay
J. A. Allen
Notice to Patrons on Account Payments Requested
Notice to patrons asks parties owing on accounts to call and make payment. After May 15 the business will operate on a cash basis. Address 2714.
Notice to Farmers to Ship Livestock by Tue April 24
Farmers are directed to have all livestock shipped in by 2:00 p.m. Tuesday April 24. The notice comes from Farmers ind. Produce Go.
Legion Auxiliary Holds Last Sewing Session April 12
The American Legion Auxiliary completed its final all day sewing session of the winter on April 12 at President Blanche Walker’s home. Members and visitors contributed to layette items for the Welfare Organization, including diapers bands petticoats ki mionas and baby quilts. The group plans to resume sewing sessions next winter.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Blanche Walker
Alta Bellinger
Ivonne Gorr
Alice Golden
Mary Grimason
Myrtle Harger
Hazel Hawkins
Belle Jackson
Ruth Parent
Hileen
Catherine Rudy
Mabel Bradley
Ethel Hendrie
Mabel Stottlemeyer
Otter Lake
Official election notice for Michigan April 1934 bonds vote
Statewide special election is called for April 30 1934 to approve or disapprove Act No 40 extra session 1934 Public Acts authorizing 38874458 42 to relieve unemployment by hospital construction armories highway work and bridge projects. County clerk Wm A Henderson signs at Harrison April 12 1984. Try a Classified Miner for RESULTS.
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Michigan
Military Department of Michigan
Harrison
Death of 16 Year Old Jessie Price in Hamilton Township
Jessie Price aged 16 died at her home in Hamilton Township on Saturday night April 14. Funeral services were held Monday from the district school house with Rev. Frank Bailey officiating and burial in the township cemetery.
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Jessie Price
Hamilton Township
Frank Bailey
Family obituary of Joseph Henry Youman details life in New York and Canada
Joseph Henry Youman born May 5 1887 in Camden New York son of Eleazer and Mary Magdalena Youman. He lived much of his life in Isabela county on a Gilmore Township farm and Clare active in social affairs and Christian work. He died April 11 1934 after flu illness survived by widow Emma Stough two children eight grandchildren ten great grandchildren two great great grandchildren six step children funeral held at Methodist church with Baptist and other ministers and burial at Cherry Grove.
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Joseph Henry Youman
Camden
Costanoga
N. Y
Eleazer
Mary Magdelena Youman
Canada
Kingston
Mary Jane Lockwood
Alzina Maxwell
Portland
Ore
Alberta Henry
Alice Graham
Albert Leslie
Calepolis
Ohio
Martha, Comrad
Youman
Isabela County
Gilmore Township
Clare
Emma Stough
Methodist Church
A. D. Telcer
Baptist Church
Dawe
Elliott
Lockyer
Cherry Grove
Expression of sympathy for Joseph Youman by Clare June Bug Society
The Clare June Bug Society expresses heartfelt sympathy to the family of their elder, Mr. Joseph Youman, who has passed away. The notice names committee members and several society affiliates offering condolences.
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Joseph Youman
Clare June Bug Society
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Bishop
Alex McKinnon
A. A. Moore
Vera Moline
Clave
Dale Gillis
Mabel Stottlemyer
Krug
Tanaland
Kenya Protectorate
Africa
Morocco
Alpheus Perry
Hineat Perry
Grayling
Myr
Jack ‘Schlegel
John Joseph
Irwin Schlegel
Mr. Vernon Grange
Max Stanley
Vernon
Jos. Lowery
Ben Venner
Ezra Cobleigh
Frank Nevins
Clarence Ramey
A. Purdy
Hinkleville
Earl Beatty
Stevens Saw Mill
Hinkle School
Volney Davis
Memoriam
K.of P. Hall
Farwell
Oriole Orchestra
Adv
Dover Gospel Tabernacle
Victor Thrall D. D
Leah Gordon
Clare Good Literature Club
Anita Tichenor
C. OF C
George Bates
THE
Citizens State Bank
the Peoples Bank
Legion Auxiliary
Wm. A. Henderson
Glare
J. H. Wilson
S. Bogarditg
A. Artibee
H. C. Gudney
F. Newsom
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