Annual Rod and Gun Club Dinner Draws Crowd
Nearly 250 people attended the Clare Rod and Gun Club banquet at City Hall auditorium. Kiwanis members joined in, and speeches on conservation highlighted the evening with officials and guests including Russell Hill, Mert McClure, Mayor Dunlop, Rep Knox, and Rep Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Rod and Gun Club
City Hall
Kiwanis Club
Congregational Ladies Guild
Theo
G. Bowyer
Russell Hill
Game Division
Conservation Department
Mert McClure
Roscommon
Department of Conservation
Daily Life of South American Mission Work
A young couple from the community, Mr and Mrs Olin Teachout, work as missionaries in Joazeiro Ceara Brazil. Mrs Teachout is a daughter of Mr and Mrs J A Stanley of Farwell, and after visiting in 1937 they left New York December 29 1937 arriving Brazil mid January 1938 after a fifteen day ocean voyage. Excerpts from letters to the Stanleys recount heavy rainfall and daily storms since February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olin Teachout
Joazeiro
Ceara
Brazil
South America
Teachout
J. A. Stanley
Farwell
New York
the Sentinel
Clare High Annual Names Staff as School Opens
The Clare High Annual announces its selected staff led by Editor in Chief John Wm. Dunlop with Mary Smith and Marshia Crum in key roles. The sixteen page paper will be bound in a green cover with improved enamel and finer prints to enhance photographs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High
John Wm. Dunlop
Mary Smith
Marshia Crum
Marion Olson
Norman Sutton
Hunice Sprague
Florence Hales
Joy Groves
Louise Cummins
Don
Shively
John Parker
Audrey Thayer
Leona Pringly
Congressmen Woodruff Delivers Radio Talk Saturday
Hon. Roy O. Woodruff of Michigan spoke on the Blue Network at 12:30 pm Saturday urging Americans to resist war propaganda. He warned against entanglement in European conflict and urged aloofness unless public support shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy O. Woodruff
Michigan
National Broadcasting Company
Europe
United States
John W. Jackson Dies at Farm Home Near Lake Station
John W. Jackson died Sunday at his farm home near Lake Station. Funeral held Wednesday at Thurston's Funeral Home at 2:30 p.m. Rev. A. D. Telcher officiated. Interment in Vernon Township Cemetery. Born July 2, 1859 in Knox County Ohio. Survived by brother Dan of Fostoria, five nephews, three nieces, and many friends. Attendees from a distance included Daniel Jackson of Fostoria and Garney, Tere Jackson of Genoa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston’s
John W. Jackson
Lme
Lake
A. D. Telcher
Vernon Township
Knox County
Ohio
New York State
George
Clare
Dan
Fostoria
Daniel Jackson
Garney Jackson
Tere Jackson
Genoa
Rummage Sale Planned by Congregational Guild
The Congregational Guild announces a rummage sale on Friday and Saturday April 28 and 29 in the church basement. Proceeds support church activities and missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Guild
Albion College Band to Appear Here Thursday
The 65 piece Albion College Band led by Mr. Conway Peters performs at Clade High School auditorium Thursday April 27 at 8 00 p m on its tour of 30 concerts in as many cities Soloists are Robert Souter trumpet Detroit and Frank Jezisek violin Albion The program includes The Stars and Stripes Forever Pagliacci Prologue Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso Sweethearts and Marche Slave etc with Peters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion’ College
Conway Peters
Clade High School
Robert Souter
Detroit
Frank Jezisek
Albion
Leoncavello
Saint-Saens
Peters
Tachaikowsky
U. S. Field Artillery
Sousa
LaBigne-Peters
Esteemed Clare Lady Laid to Rest After Illness
Mrs. D. W. Osborn died Friday April 14 at 63 years 6 months 2 days after a lengthy illness. Born Lillie Belle Shilling October 12 1875 in Mount Hope Indiana she later moved to Chapin Michigan. She married Delbert Warren Osborn June 19 1895 and had four children Zola Russell Leslie and Kathleen Nickels. Funeral at Clare Baptist Church April 17 conducted by Rev. A D Telcer with interment Cherry Grove cemetery. Out of town attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Osborn
Lillie Belle Shilling
Isaac N
Mary Shilling
Mount Hope
Indiana
Chapin
Mich
Delbert Warren Osborn
Columbia Station
Ohio
Zola
Russell
Toledo
Leslie
Chicago
Kathleen Nickels
Flint
Clare Baptist Church
Baptist Church
A. D. Telcer
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Friz Undertaking Co
H. J. Stadden
John Snell
Ruth EB. Osborn
Cleveland
H. O. Nickels
Marion P. Nickels
H. C. Klaiber
Clem Bashelier
Henderson, Mich
George Pearce
Vera Parks
Alta Bates
Wisie
C. R. Pearce
Ovid
First Baseball Practice Set for April 23 at Tourist Park
The 1939 season opens with a Sunday practice at Tourist Park diamond scheduled for 2:00 p m if weather permits. All players must be listed by April 26, a 10 day deadline before the opener. A league meeting at Mt Pleasant approved dropping the ten mile limit to expand the eligible player pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Pleasant
Fox' Plappi
Maem Whe
Hugh Maxwell Scores Perfect 400 on WBCH Quiz
Six Clare students appeared on Bay City station WBCM School of the Air Sunday afternoon for a current events quiz for high schoolers. Hugh Maxwell answered every question correctly earning the top prize of four hundred points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Bay City
WBCM
School of
Hugh Maxwell
Alice Foell
Ronald Brown
Donald Wilson
Mary Lou Roach
Maxine Hawkins
Farmers urged to sign 1939 AAA farm plans by May 1
Clare County farmers must sign and return their 1939 Farm Program farm plans by May 1 to be eligible for inspections and payments. As of April 12, 904 of 1,104 farmers in the county had signed plans, about 85 percent, with last year’s participation around 700.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Robert C. Kleiner
Clare County Agricultural Conservation Association
Kleiner
AAA
Funeral services held here for Mrs J Shoup
Mrs. James Shoup, 63 former Clare resident, died Saturday at Mt. Pleasant Community hospital. Born Katie Schwartz in Germany on September 2, 1875, she moved to Blomfield township in 1886. Survived by husband James Shoup, a son Fred of Flint, eight grandchildren, five daughters, a brother. Services were held at Doherty Funeral Home at 10:00 Wednesday with Rev Binhammer officiating. burial at Blumfield cemetery with Rev Killmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Shoup
Clare
Mt. Pleasant Community Hospital
Katie Schwartz
Germany
Blomfield Township
Saginaw County
Blumfield
Fred Shoup
Flint
Theresa Mercier
Lucilly Borie
Lillian Mercier
Catherine Bedfield
Brantford
Ont
Agatha Wilson
Munger
John Schwartz
Toledo
Doherty
CG. Binhammer
Blumfield Cemetery
A. H. Killmer
Saginaw
W H Bohl dies at daughter's Lincoln Township home
W H Bohl aged 86 died Thursday forenoon after a prolonged illness at the home of his daughter Mr and Mrs C W Kube in Lincoln township. The body will be taken to Mancelona for funeral services and interment in the family lot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Bohl
Lincoln Township
C. W. Kube
Lincoln’ Township
Mancelona
Mrs Paul Zimmerman of Clare Dies at 68
Mrs Paul Zimmerman aged 68 of Sheridan township died Wednesday evening April 19 at her daughter’s home in Detroit while visiting. Pioneer resident of Clare county she had long illness and her remains were brought to Clare for funeral services Sunday at 2:00 pm at Thurston Funeral Home. Interment in Cherry Grove cemetery. An obituary will be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Zimmerman
Sheridan Township
L. E. Crawford
Detroit
Zimmerman
Clare County
Clare
Thurston Funeral Home
M. R. Honderich
Hagle Church of God
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Funeral services held Wednesday for John G Parker
John G Parker died suddenly at his Gladwin county home Sunday evening April 16 1939 at age 64 years 9 months and 13 days He was born in Quick Ontario July 3 1874 and lived in Port Huron Groat township Gladwin county He worked in the woods as a lumber boss for twenty years later owned a farm and operated a gas station and general store He leaves a widow Nellie Gustin a son Clifford a step son Harry Gustin a brother Oscar a granddaughter and many relatives Funeral services were held at Rogers Funeral Home Gladwin with Rev Keefer officiating and interment in Grout township cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Parker
Gladwin County
Alfred M. Doherty
Acey Parker
Helen Parker
Quick
Ontario
John G
Flora McTavish Parker
Port Huron
Groat Township
Michigan Woods
Minnie Brown
Inez May
Nellie Gustin
Clifford
Flint
Parker
Richmond Bros. Clothing Company
State Hospital
Pontiac
Herrick
Gladwin Township
Harry Gustin
Oscar
Hilton
Rogers Funeral Home
Gladwin
Keefer
Gladwin Methodist Church
Doherty Sons
Grout Township
Attention Poultrymen Beginnings in Town Line Brand Chicks
Notice advertises U S approved baby chicks for poultrymen with a cryptic street scene reference and a sign off. No clear event dates or organizations confirmed.
It Never Rains staged by the junior class at the high school
Aurania Rouyerol’s comedy It Never Rains comes to the High School Auditorium next week. The play follows Jimmy Rogers and Dorothy Donovan as California youth navigate campus life and love with a New York hit’s sparkle. Mothers and fathers provide the backdrop as Bluff and neighborly tensions ripple through small town America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurania Rouverol
New York
California
Jimmy Rogers
Wallace Krell
Dorothy Donovan
Lucille Creguer
University of California
Jimmy
Dorothy
Donovans
Cleland Green
Joy Groves
Rogers
Betty Green
Ronald Brown
Norleen Sears
June Hergey
Miss Rouyerol
Dover Lady Injured In Car Crash Near Dover Corners
Mrs. Eisie Pillsbury of northeast of Clare near Dover was injured Monday when her car left the road after brushing an oncoming vehicle and struck a large apple tree near the Chas. Fitzpatrick farm east of Dover Corners. She was treated at Clare County General Hospital and later transferred to Mt. Pleasant hospital where X rays showed a fractured spine. Reverend A D Telcer of Clare Baptist church assisted and transported her to care locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eisie Pillsbury
Clare
Dover
McArthur
Claré Baptist Church
Pillsbury
Clare County General Hospital
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Rey, Telder
Wizard Pulverized Sheep Manure for Lawns and Gardens
A local notice highlights a product titled wizard pulverized sheep manure for lawns and gardens. It mentions Johnston Elevator and BBB in association with the offering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnston
Crossing crash claims four near Clare
A late Saturday crash at US-10 and the Ann Arbor line in Clare left Fred J. Shorten 23 Otio and Mrs Barbara Shorten 17 Clio dead. Injured are Clarence Blakely 29 Flint and Mrs Jennie Blakely 28 Flint with serious injuries. The freight engine backed a boxcar into their Chevrolet coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred J. Shorten
Clio
Trunkine
Ann Arbor
Clare
Otio
Barbara Shorten
Friz and Thurston
Flint
Who Says Crime Does Not Pay Address by Walter Gries
Walter F Gries former warden of Marquette Prison spoke at the Clare County District MEA meeting held at Clare High School on Thursday April 13. He compared crime costs to education showing 17 billion spent on crime versus 4 billion on education and urged education as a tool to fight crime. He outlined a program to double educational funding directed at the socially maladjusted and emphasized a stable home life as key to building responsible citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter F. Gries
Marquette Prison
Clare County
Michigan Education Association
Clare High School
Gries
Veterans Elect 1939 Officers At Wednesday Meeting
The Veterans of Foreign Wars post on East Fourth Street filled to capacity for its regular meeting and annual officer election. Seventh District Commander Tarr conducted the session as members from Lan sing and Ludington attended, naming officers for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
East Fourth Street
Lansing
Ludington
Seventh District
Tarr
Bes
Riley Harger
Frank Kappling
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Cong. Woodruff
Lake Station
Vernon Cemetery
Albion College
Tourist Park
WBCH
J. Shoup
Blomfield Cemetery
Brad
U. S
Nas
DX van Station
Elsie Pillsbury
Clare M
Er Ix
Ralph de
Pung
Harold Wyman
H. Walker
F. Black
A. Wells
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