Shires Becomes Cozy Rest In Senatorial Campaign
Aunt Olympia brings the Shires estate near Maysville into campaign life as Len Hardesty and the opposition push a statewide tour. The house is staged, rooms rearranged, and a garden party draws two hundred attendees while supporters rally through church suppers and picnics. The campaign accelerates as Broth er Wilkie expands opposition activity with a covered wagon tour.
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Olympia
Shires
Maysville
Len Hardesty
Adele
Congress
Limpy
Hilda
Martin
Iowa
Martini
Happy Home
Old Mill Meadows
Cece Dodd
Dave
Aunt Olympia
Cecil Dodd
Ladies’ Aid Society
Brother Wilkie
Beldame
Franklin Neighbors Report Social News and Local Events
Franklin residents note the death of Art Varney from a heart attack after a lengthy illness. A brush fire on Barbara Miller’s farm drew attention but was controlled by neighbors. Local men report perch results on a Pinconning trip. The dog census was conducted by Supervisor Herbert Sharp. Neighbors welcome Hugh Brand and his family, the former Nellie Weat. Several visits and a Woodry saw mill milestone signal spring.
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Greenville
Art Varney
Mr. Varney
Franklin
Barbara Miller
Charles Woodry
Clare Ecklin
Dan Woodry
Herbert Sharp
Henry Huber
Frank Riske
Miles ‘Walsleger
Husted
Charles Bailey
Loposkey
Hugh Brand
Pinconning
A. J. Helming
Clare Hoklins
Ott Sharp
Woodry
Local families gather for visits and extended kin gatherings
A string of weekend and weekday visits link Karl Mavis and family with relatives across Harrison Loomis Coleman Clare Clio Mt. Pleasant and Clare. Multiple gatherings center on the new birth Frederick Bruce and include Lilian siblings and friends across nine households.
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Karl Mavis
Mickey
Fred Wood
Frederick Bruce
Douglas Macon
Houghton Lake
Bessie Williams
Jesse Allen
Carolyn Wood
Gerald Macklem
N. Densmore
Alfred
Olm Grove
John Densmore
Harrison
Roy Schaar
Ford Seymour
Loomis
Alma
Dave Seymour
Laverne Barber
Carl Cotton
Elm Grove
Clayton Barber
Clare
Lucille Schaar
Lucille Macklem
Alice Beemer
Clara
Gladwin
Marion Noyse
Hattie Livingston
Elton Geyger
Bard
Frank Wichert
Ross Coe
Neal Bushong
Charles Jasmine
Frank Loomis
Coleman
Clio Paxton
Hrma Seaverson
Chicago
Tl. Mi
Russell Paxton
Mt. Morris
James
Chanute Field
Nellis Denham
Alva Glidden
Lester Randall
Grace Cooper
Bertha Randall
Arthur Carr
Clifford Randall
Marion Noysé
Herbert Tolmes
Fervisville
Ed. Herrick
Bernice
Saginaw, My
Charles Carpenter
Mt. Pleas
But
Ithaca
The Sentinel Classified Coluinug Featured
Classified column from The Sentinel highlights small ads for quick results at low cost. Includes personals, services, items for sale, and local notices seeking buyers and readers.
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Sentinel
Community Notes From Brown Corners
Neighbors greet the Ernie Kleinhart family from Detroit and attend showers and visits. Mr and Mrs Glen Lower hosted guests for Frank Poet’s shower. Local families welcome visitors from St Louis and Essexville while a school poster prize draws praise.
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Ernie Kleinhart
Detroit
Glen Lower
Frank Poet
Kenneth Coulter
Walter Dellar
Fort Wayne Bible Institute
Eagle Church
Virgil Newman
Enos Wayne
St. Louis
Stroush
Farmery Produce
Ben Rieinhardt
Fire Tower neighbors share Sunday visits and baby arrival
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Chillicotte plus family visited the Rogers and Bentley households. Detroit and Muskegon trips filled the week as John Halstead’s family welcomed news of a new baby. John Frisbie resumes duty as Fire Tower watchman. A Farwell High program impressed. a hen laid a double yolk egg weighing six ounces.
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Jim Chillicotte
Flint
Orley Rogers
Harry Peterson
Sears
Harley Bentley
Pearl Tryon
Cleo
Harl Halstead
Lansing
Chester Halstead
Lake
John Halsteads
Detroit
Muskegon
John Halstead
Charles Maclane
Grand Rapids
Glen Powell
Gladwin
Carl Cotterman
John Frisbie
Robert Wilson
Miss Pearl Powell
Marylin DeGeer
Marylean Pattingill
Farwell High School
Clare Common Council Proceedings April 4 1940
Clare Michigan regular council meeting minutes note roll call present Ald Archambault Cunningham Mair Parrish Tibbits. absent Ald Peighner. Licenses approved including Doherty Hotel Co Class B and tavern licenses. Gerld J Nivison license transfer and renewal. $50 donation to Kiwanis Softball League. dance permit granted. election canvass results declared with all yeas. Bills referred to finance. numerous city service items listed with costs. adjournment dubiously recorded.
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Dunlop
Aid
Archambault
Cunningham
Mair
Parrish
Tibbits
Ald Peighner
Doherty Hotel Co
Nora J
Kenneth Barnes
Dunlop Cafe
Kathryn Dunlop
John Dionise
James McKinnon
Ald
Kiwanis Softball League
Common Council
City of
Clare
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Slopshire
Lancy
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Opia
Dave Cooper
Cecil
Gabriel d‘Allotti
Gabriel
Brick Landis
Brick
d'Allotti
Chapter
Hwags
ED Wheel AN
Myra
Tex Roper
West
Anp
California
Hal
Roper
Lou
Sheridan
Lester Allen
James Teal
Norman Densmore
Luss
Wilson Davis
Janice Densmore
Harland Williams
Southwest Sheridan
Herrick
Duff Hebert
Essexville
Kleinhardt
Chas. Kleinhardt
Robert
Dora Mercer
Beaverton
Saginaw
Bay City
al Shayer
Ernest Wallace
Wolverine
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Clare Common Council
Michigan
Finance Committee
John Keschman
Joe Cunningham
Ivan Feigzhner
Clare Drug Co
Burroughs Adding Mac] Gas Corp
Mich
Gas, Corp
Gonsumers Power Co
Consumers Power Co
St. Labor
Park
Kine Co
Billy
John W. Dunlop
Alex McKinnon
Minnie Caul
Jessie Gibbs
Dorothy Schaaf
Arden Walter
Gus Marotzke
Dave Woolston
Rob’t Archambault
Elmer Osborn
Harry Nowlen
Herman Leis
John Empey
Ernest Ramey
Jesse Lamphere
Harold Wyman
Clarence Kirkpatrick
Nelson Bernier
John Hall
Arthur Parrish
Eugene Wyman
William Harger
Lyman Wyman
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