Severe Crime Bills Dominate Michigan Legislature Action
Michigan lawmakers move to curb crime with the Harris-Condon code and Rush ton measures, proposing life imprisonment for certain felonies and a six stroke flogging option. Poultry theft controls, liquor scent searches, and license revocation for drunk driving are debated as highway funding lingers.
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Michigan
Senate
House
New York State
Shirley Stewart
Port Huron
Commission
Rushton
Seth Q. Pulver
Owosso
Howard F. Baxter
Grand Rapids
Midia
Chamber of Commerce to Assist Clare Mfg Co
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting James Tatman urged Clare businessmen to promote the Clare Manufacturing Company products. He praised the camp trailers as the best in the nation and proposed sending company folders with outgoing mail. A repaint plan for city information signs was also discussed with John Asline named to represent the chamber at the next city council meeting.
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Chamber of Commerce
James Tatman
Clare
Clare Manufacturing Company
United States
Tatman
John A. Nelson
John Asline
Dr Hendrick Leads Maternal Health Classes in Clare County
Michigan Department of Health offers free six week series on maternal and infant hygiene in Clare County. Dr Rhoda Grace Hendrick and nurse Vera Smith teach prenatal care nutrition and child health across county sites with sessions in Temple Wake George Harrison Luke Farwell and Clare on specified May dates.
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Michigan Department of Health
Clare County
Rhoda Grace Hendrick
Vera Smith
Farewell Party For Pastor And Wife In Clare
Last Friday church parishioners in Clare gathered to honor their pastor and his wife as they prepare to move to Wisconsin. A purse and linen table cloth were given, with a farewell poem and plans for a joint fundraiser at the Behoet auditorium on Tuesday evening at 8 o clock to share a token of appreciation.
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Clare
Wisconsin
Luther League
Clare Study Club Hosts Better Homes Day Program
The Clare Study Club met at Mrs. TH A Andersons home with Mrs. Mulder presiding. Mrs. Nelson led the Better Homes Day program featuring Miss Merritt on Home Economics and a Beethoven piano piece. Mrs. Smith from the State Board of Health spoke on prenatal care and early child development. Dr Hendrick and Mrs Smith will begin lectures May 6 at the Clare City Library.
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Clare Study Club
TH. A. Anderson
Mulder
Nelson
Merritt
Frances Anderson
Parewell
Beethoven
Mater
Smith
State Board of Health Department
Hendrick
Clare City Library
Burt Greer
County Nurse Reports On School Health Program
Miss Blume, county nurse, reported visiting 22 northern county schools since April 6. 326 children were examined with 281 found defective and 54 underweight. 33 with defective vision, 15 with eye issues, 10 with ear problems, 210 with permanent teeth issues, 104 tonsils and adenoids, 71 gaiters, 18 with pyorrhea. 18 parents attended while she was present. several children missed school due to defects. parents urged to consult physicians.
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Clare County
Red Cross
Ben Carpenter
John Nelson
Blume
Miss Blume
R A. H. Aldrich
Princess Theatre May Week Offers Variety of Shows
TheApril30 to May6 program lists The Arizona Sweepstake starring Hoot Gibson, When the Wife's Away a star comedy, Gang Comedy The Fourth Alarm and Hold that Lions with Douglas MacLean, a witty romantic lead, and Fi The Popular Sin with Fior ghee Victor. Sparrow Mary Pie fords last picture also shown with mixed engagements through 17 to 28-19.
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Arizona
Hoot Gibson
Sun
Douglas MacLean
Doug
Walter Heirs
Mary- Piefords
Tatman Attends Michigan Grocers Convention
James F. Tatman of Clare represented the Northern Michigan Retail Grocers Association at the twenty ninth annual convention in Plint. He served as president of the prior association and helped organize the 1893 Clare meeting. The Grand Rapids 1896 program lists Tatman as president and features discussions on cash vs store trade and butterine effects on prices.
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Retail Grocers and General Merchants Association of Michigan
Plint
Flin Chamber ‘of Commerce
Clare
James F. Tatman
Northern Michigan Retail Grocers Association
Mason
Lake George Family in Arkansas Flood Zone
Mrs Frank Luce and her Lake George family winter in Batesville Arkansas within the Mississippi valley flood area. The ferry halted three weeks ago due to high waters and mail has delayed. They live on high ground and can retreat to higher ground yet report children rowing to school and a porch swim in flooded Central Avenue.
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Frank Luce
Lake George
Batesville
Arkansas
Mississippi Valley
Red Cross Flood Relief Appeals Urgent in Valley
Red Cross urges rapid flood relief for the Mississippi Valley. Clare county’s quota is 100 dollars, part of a national need of five million dollars. Local officers report 60 percent forwarded and seek remaining gifts to Mrs John Nelson, treasurer. Clothing and food are discouraged.
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Red Cross
Mississippi Valley
Clare County
National
John Nelson
Methodists of Four Counties to Meet Here
A four county Methodist gathering will be held next Tuesday evening at the Clare Methodist church drawing pastors and laymen from Gladwin Midland Isabella and Clare counties. Dr HB Kohlstedt president of Dakota Wesleyan University will speak. The meeting is open to all and promises a brief service.
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Methodist Church
Gladwin
Midland
Isabella
Clare
Warriner Addresses Clare Students On High School Payoff
President R C Warriner of Central Michigan Normal told Clare students that high school yields $32.75 daily value, citing Dean Lord of Boston University data. He compared lifetime earnings for eighth graders versus high school graduates, stressing education builds reputation and character. The Girls' Philharmonic Chorus performed under Miss Gow and Miss Lynstrum accompanied.
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R. C. Warriner
Central Michigan Normal
Clare School
Lord
Boston University
Warriner
Girls’ Philharmonic Chorus
The
Central Normal
Myrle Gow
Hafner Wichert nuptials linked to Clare ceremony
Edwin Wichert of Clare Michigan wed Miss Eifie Hafner of Coleman in a Monday evening April 25 ceremony at the Clare Methodist parsonage. Attendants were Wesley Wichert and Esther Robinson. The Rev BE Smith officiated with the ring service. The couple will live on a Coleman area farm.
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Edwin Wichert
Clare
Mich
Eifie Hafner
Coleman
Wesley Wichert
Esther Robinson
BE. T. Smith
Two Local Fishermen Get Good Catch
Watton Howard Brown and Roy Wilson fished at Clare mill pond, within county rules, catching twelve perch weighing twelve pounds three ounces after trying worm bait. Photographer Sternaman captured the moment, with the display photo shown in their shops.
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Isaac
Watton
Howard Brown
Roy Wilson
Chick
Woody
Clare Mill Pond
Department of Conservation
the Sentinel
Sternaman
Rooms to Rent in Summer Home
Light house keeping rooms for rent with access to home during summer months. Reliable party sought. Contact Mrs. Harriet Allen at 216 Hast Sth atraet.
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Harriet Allen
Dance at Nester Dam Friday Evening
Community event announced at Nester Dam with dancing planned for Friday evening. The notice lacks details on time, admission, or performers.
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Nester
Daned
Nester Dam
Fred Smalley Hosts Firemen Birthday Supper
Firemen were guests at Fred Smalley’s birthday supper Friday evening without his knowledge. A large cake with sixty candles topped the meal. H B Johnson presented Smalley a smoking set from the department for years of service and respect. Guests included John Forbes William Lange Robert Archambolt Mayor L H Thompson Harvey Etter and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Smalley
Fred
Red
H. B. Johnson
Mr. Smalley
John Forbes
William Lange
Robert Archambolt
L. H. Thompson
Harvey Etter
Alfred Doherty
Willard Bicknell
John Asline
Thomas Ramey
George Scott
Lake
Famous Peerless Minstrel Concert Comes to Clare
The Famous Peerless Minstrel Concert Company will perform at Clare High School auditorium Tuesday at eight. Southern youth will present Old Plantation melodies, comic numbers, spirituals and modern songs in solos duets and choruses. Tickets are 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children at local stores.
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Clare
High Schoos Auditorium
United States
Canada
King’s Daughters of the Baptist Church
Phelps Cafeteria Changes Hands
Mrs Nora J. Barnes of Grand Ledge purchases Phelps Cafeteria in Clare and will take possession Sunday May first continuing the business at the same location under the Phelps Cafeteria name. Mr and Mrs George Phelps will remain residents in Clare and plan to redecorate and improve the cafe.
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Nora J. Barnes
Grand Ledge
Phelps
Phelps Cafeteria
George Phelps
Michigan
Barnes
Grand Lodge
Clare
Wild Life Display Attracts Attention At Local Shop
O. A. Derby showcases a taxidermy window display at the Kandy Kitchen this week. Birds and a deer head include blue herons prairie chickens pheasants hawks and several owls as Derby expands his study of taxidermy.
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O. A. Derby
Kandy
Derby
Clare High Teams Honored At Chamber Banquet
Clare high school football and basketball teams were guests of the Chamber of Commerce at a banquet in Pheip's Cafeteria. Rev H B Johnson and Coach Alldread praised the boys for loyalty and sportsmanship while Supt W Roger Zinn extolled public schooling as vital to democracy and local morale.
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Clare
Chamber of Commerce
Pheip
John A. Nelson
W. McAllister
McAllister
N. A. Elden
C. C. Thompson
Fred Morgan
M. D. Feighner
Rev. H. B. Johnson
Alldread
United States
W. Roger Zinn
Mt. Pleasant
Zinn
America
Wally Johnson
Gerald Nivison
Acey Parker
Roland Thayer
Shorty Grover
Leo Joslin
Donald Jones
Curtis Hearns
H. B. Johnson, Jr
Donald Holbrook
Otis Stanley
Leo Stanley
Wm. Seiter
Frank Allen
Rex Robinette
Elwin Cluley
Wilson Sharpe
Albert Leis
Wim. .Lange
Deathtakes four year old Donna Maxine Rosebush
Donna Maxine Rosebush, 4, died after a brief illness entering the Willey home. Born February 11, 1923, she was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Willey and sister to Audrey D. Brief services were held April 21 with Rev. Leroy M. Whitney presiding and a singing trio.
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Andrew Willey
Donna Maxine
Audrey D
Leroy M. Whitney
Nolan
A. J. Stalter
Whitney
Auction sale announced for Mrs Elvira Campbell residence
Mrs Elvira Campbell of Farwell will hold a sale of furniture and other personal property Saturday afternoon April 20 at 1 o clock at the Sia Sherman residence. List appeared last week Hear the Peerless Minstrel Concert Co. at Clare Tuesday evening.
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Elvira. Campbell
Peerless ‘Minstrel Concert Co
Clare
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L. C. Bernthal
Behoet Auditorium
Princess Théatre
Jas. F. Tatman
B. of Db
Methodists
Hafner-Wichert
Firemen
Princess Theatre
Rosebush
Babe
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