Mixed Kickers Golf Tournament at Twin Elms
The Mixed Kickers Golf Tournament at Twin Elms Sunday afternoon drew couples into a nine hole event with partners drawn by lot and handicaps set from sealed envelopes. Winners posted a net 72 with prize decisions delayed to card-cutting for ladies and partners, with plans for a 2 ball foursome next Sunday and continued matches involving Twin Elms regulars and visiting players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Elms
Byron Gallagher
Twig Elms
Adelaide Elden
Byron
Mrs.Elden
Gladys Hampton
Annabelle Hampton
Mabel Parker
N. A. Elden
Jerry Callihan
L. Valliere
Mabel
Detroit
U. S
Lou Hampton
Harrison
Richard Woodcock
Woody
Hank Doll
Frank Hochstetler
Hank
Frank
Big Rapids
H. Hampton
George Fairman
Johnston
Glen Loomis
Sheridan loses esteemed Lady by Death Wed
Sarah Ann Hampton born June 8 1859 in Megs County Ohio died July 25 in Clare county at 75. One of four children of John and Jane Hampton she moved to Sheridan township in 1883 and married John B Bodkins May 7 1877 who died eleven years ago. Survived by two brothers A C Hampton and Wm Hampton and two sisters Mary E and Tessie M with Hazel B at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Ann Hampton
John
Jane Hamptoin
Megs County
Ohio
Clare County
Sheridan Township
John B. Bodkins
Sheridan
Bessie J
Chas. W
Tessie M
Hazel B
Christ
Vernon Farmer Sells Prize Steers on Detroit Market
Vernon farmer and stock raiser James Crowley reports the sale of six head of steers on the Detroit market July 23 averaging 1297 pounds each. Five sold for 4.35 per cwt averaging 56.90 and one for 40.62 totaling 325.11. after expenses Crowley received 284.15. He notes prize steer raising as his hobby and a tested marketing solution amid feed and pasture challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Crowley
Vernon
Detroit
Crowley
Chicken Dinner Picnic At St Henrys Parish In Lynch Grove
St Henrys Parish hosts a chicken dinner and picnic in Lynch Grove six miles south of Clare. The event runs Sunday after August 6 with chicken dinner served from 12:00 to 8:00 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Henry’s Parish
Lynch, Grove
Clare
Suniday
Walter H. Larman Post Holds Key August Meeting
The Walter H. Larman Post invites all members to next Monday’s meeting. A Finance Officer to fill the late George Sherwood’s unexpired term will be elected, and a 1935 finance officer chosen. District plans for August 18 in West Branch will be refined, aiming for a larger local delegation.
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Walter H. Larman
George Sherwood
West Branch
Young Farwell girl Hazel Belknap dies in Pontiac
Hazel Irene Belknap, born March 26 1915 in Weidman, died Friday July 20 at 2 15 pm in the Pontiac sanitarium after being a patient since last September. Survived by her parents Mr and Mrs Frank Belknap, two sisters Nellie Corwin and Lucille, two brothers Ivan and Robert, and grandparents Mr and Mrs Lemuel Tingley and Mrs Hattie Belknap. Funeral Sunday July 22 at Stone Funeral Home Ionia conducted by Rev Paul Stewart Church of Christ. Burial Highland Park Cemetery with many relatives attending.
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Hazel Irene Belknap
Pontiac Sanitarium
Hazel Belknap
Weidman
Farwell
Frank Belknap
Farwell High School
Nellie Corwin
Lucille
Ivan
Robert
Lemuel ‘Tingley
Ionia
Hattie Belknap
Blanchard
Stone Funeral Home
Paul Stewart
Church of Christ
Fred Howard
Thane Benedict
Highland Park Cemetery
Otho Corwin
Peggy Joyce
Alger Cline
Cline
Pat McMullen
Lyman Frisby
Ora Tingley
Henry Tingley
Charles Tingley
Jos. Howorth
Postal rate changes and money order fees outlined
Air mail letters six cents an ounce a reduction of two cents. An additional charge of ten cents on all G. O. D. Registered or insured matter where delivery is restricted. Money orders cashed at an office other than the one drawn upon incur a collection fee equal to the original order cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Mail
Three Auto Crashes Send Nine People to Hospitals
Multiple injuries were reported after three separate crashes. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Morningstar of Alma were treated at Clary hospital for cuts and bruises when their car struck a stopping vehicle to avoid a turkey. Six Flint occupants in a Plymouth sedan were taken to Clare hospital after overturning on U. S. 10 three miles east of Clare, with driver Al Wheeler severely injured. Twelve year old Lillian Lohrke of Clare suffered a compound fracture of the left leg near Three miles south of Clare on U. S. 27 after being struck by a Bowling Green Ohio driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Morningstar
Alma
Cornwell Ranch
Morningstars
Clary Hospital
Beulah
Clare
U. S. 10
Clare Hospital
al Wheeler
Flint
Wm. Main
Bell Ave
Harvey Crawford
Peggy Ann
Lillian Lehrke
C. W. Lohrke
U. S. 27
Lee BE. Parrish
Bowling Green
Ohio
Parrish
Rainfall Delights Farmers With Heavy Spring Rain
Early Thursday morning a heavy but gentle downpour with thunder and lightning delighted farmers across the territory. The rainfall, the heaviest this spring and summer, benefits beans beets and potatoes and aids near-maturing corn while many farmers reduce livestock due to pasture shortages and looming winter feed concerns.
Advertisers Beat Delwin in Sunday Game
The Clare Advertisers defeated Delwin Sunday by 11 to 2. Art Lamb pitched the full game for the Advertisers with strong team support. Next Sunday they travel to Beal City at Coldwater Lake for a likely tough contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Delwin
Art Lamb
Beal City
Coldwater Lake
Johnson's Radio Service Ad Announcement
Radio service ad details Washington district store selling radios electric refrigerators and washers on easy payment plan at 101 east Sixth street Clare with phone 259.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Sixth Street
Clare
Clare Chamber to Hear Manistee Iron Officials Tonight
John L. Giles chemical engineer and Mr. Turner general manager of Manistee Iron Works will speak at the Clare Chamber of Commerce adjourned meeting tonight at 6 30 at Hotel Doherty. The special session urges strong attendance during the summer vacation period to boost local development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Giles
Turner
Manistee
Three Warrants Issued After Four Car Crash With Freight Train
Justice S M Callihan issued three warrants after an Owosso case review of a Sunday morning four car collision with an Ann Arbor freight train. Dale Lloyd Jack Logic and Glen Rank face charges of reckless driving speeding and license violations. arraignments set for Thursday with trials planned Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Callihan
Ann Arbor
Theo. G. Bowler
Owosso
Dale Lloyd
Jack Logic
Glen Rank
Coleman
Harry Vosburgh Dies After Yearlong Illness at Fordville
Harry Vosburgh, born April 10 1883 in Urbana Ohio, died at his Fordville home after a year of illness. He married Margaret May Wright of Cleveland on June 7 1913. The couple moved from Coleman to Clare about eleven years ago where he worked as an interior decorator. He is survived by his wife and children Harriet and Junior. Funeral services were held at the home Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Vosburgh
Fordville
Urbana
Ohio
Margaret May Wright
Cleveland
Clare
Coleman
Harriet
Junior
Miles M Callaghan Seeks Re Election On Republican Ticket
Miles M Callaghan writes to supporters after his third primary nomination, stating he will appear on the Republican ticket for the state legislature. He pledges to serve honestly, welcomes constituent advice, and notes a fall campaign slogan promising a return to honesty and decency in government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles. M. Callaghan
Notice to all debtors of Harry Vosburgh
All who owe the late Harry Vosburgh are urged to call and settle debts. Please contact Mrs Harry Vosburgh to arrange payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Vosburgh
Justice Court Busy With Week of Reckless Driving and Robbery
Justice S M Callihan and Prosecuting Attorney Theo G Bowler handled several cases last week. Chas Fitzpatrick of Grant town ship received 30 days in the county jail for drunken and dis orderly conduct. Carl Oman and Ralph Hunke were arrested for a car burglary in Loonlake. Oman’s case goes to Probate Court and Hunke to Circuit Court. Dale Shimer of Toledo was fined 25 dollars and costs for reckless driving after a rear end collision near Clare. Clifford Reibe, Harold Reibe, Hugh Henderson and Frank McGuire pled guilty to disorderly conduct and were fined 5 dollars or ten days in jail. Sheriff Woods noted meals served to prisoners rose from seventeen in June to five hundred five in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. M. Callihan
Theo. G. Bowler
Chas, Fitzpatrick
Grant Township
Neil Vandewarker
Willard Vignee
Loonlake
Ralph Hunke
Oman
Funke
Dale Shimer
Toledo
Ohio
Fred Turbush
Clare
Clifford Reibe
Harold Reibe
Hugh Henderson
Frank McGuire
Woods
Hastile
Kelly Show Coming to Clare Next Monday
The Jack Kelly Stock Company returns to Clare for a four day tent theatre engagement starting next Monday August 6. Due to a city license fee the show tilts its venue outside city limits at the Schroeder Farm south of town on U S 27. Free admission for ladies with a paid ticket opens opening night, with Thursday featuring What Every Daughter Learns and a Wednesday 2:30 kiddies matinee presenting a new Little Orphan Annie episode.
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Jack Kelly Stock Company
Clare
Kelly Show
Schroeder
U. S. 27
Big Kelly Stock Co
New York
Gerald Dean Smith Passes Away at July Twenty-Sixth
Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Solan Smith born July 5 dies July 26. Survived by parents and two sisters. one brother preceded him. Funeral attendees listed include several relatives and friends from Trenton Ensign Kansas Mr. Pleasant Harrison and other communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald
Dean
Solan Smith
John Flashang
Roland Flashans
Trenton
Glen Frink
Ensign
Kansas
Wm. Smith
Léonard
Golda Gross
Art Graham
A. Roberts
Pleasant
Albert Roland
Harrison
Robinson
Dance at Elm Grove Grange Friday Evening
Elm Grove Grange hosts a social dance on Friday evening August 3 featuring lively music and a good time for attendees. Local residents welcome. entrance and time details are listed in the community notice.
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Elm Grove Grange
Ady
Oil Drilling Update Details Several Wells
The Durnin No. 8 on section 22 east has reached 2450 feet. Park Oil Co Russell No. 4 struck the Dundee formation early in the week at 780 feet and now at 3881 with small gas shows. Floodwell No. 1 near center section 16 hit Dundee at 3802, casing followed, and shut down. Simpson No. 2 southeast quarter section 16 spudded Sunday night and is under 200 feet.
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Durnin
Park
Russell No
Dundee
Levi Holmes Dies at Wise Township Home
Levi Holmes born November 9 1848 in Tuscalras county Ohio died July 25 1934 at his Wise township Michigan home after years of illness. Survived by his wife Minervia Sauers eight children three grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral held at the farm in Wise township conducted by Rev Albert Dawe with burial at Cherry Grove.
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Levi Holmes
Tuscalras County
Ohio
Minervia Sauers
Michigan
Wise Township
Isabella County
Chas. Sherman
Lake
Ed. Wobig
Saginaw
John Bergey
Loomis
Frank
Clare
Emmit
Albert Dawe
Cherry Grove
Farmers Day Draws Thousands for Michigan Farm Talks
A crowd of about 6,000 attended Farmers Day with speeches by Elmer Beamer of the National Livestock Shippers Association and Dr. George S. Wehrwein of Wisconsin. Two pickpockets were arrested as log rolling and lumberjack music highlighted the event and reminders of drought losses prompted calls for action. Continued on Page Two.
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Michigan
Elmer Beamer
Blissfield
National Livestock Shippers Association
George S. Wehrwein
University of Wisconsin
William Girad
Gladstone
Hirling
Lower Peninsula
Babcock
Alma
Beamer
Graves Seeks Sheriff Nomination On Democratic Ticket
Tim Graves announces candidacy for sheriff in Quaré county on the Democratic ticket. He pledges to fulfill the office to the best of his ability and asks for support at the September primary.
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Quaré County
Baby Joyce Joan Smith Found In Clare Then Abandoned In St Johns
A month old baby girl Joyce Joan Smith was found abandoned in a car at Anselm's gas station in St Johns. The mother Mrs Josephine Smith was arrested in Alma and later sentenced to six months to ten years in the Detroit House of Correction. The baby had arrived June 29 in Clare from Tulsa, Oklahoma, and was cared for by local families before being claimed by the mother. The case involves claims of paternity and a former husband, with the maximum penalty noted as ten years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Johns
W. H. Erter
Alfred Grice
Clare
Joyce Joan Smith
Osephine Smith
Clinton County
Detroit House of Correction
Clare Hospital
Joyce Joan
Jerry Smith
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Arthur Johnson
Anselm
Clinton County Republican
Joyce Jean
Alma
Abandoned monthold baby found at St Johns gas station
Morris Anselm, owner of a St Johns gas station on North Clinton Avenue, found a monthold girl crying on a car seat early Monday. The car was empty and no one was seen around the station, and a note accompanied the infant in the overheated vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Anselm
St.” Johns
North Clinton Avenue
Anselm
Drowning at Crooked Lake prompts missing names noted
Article on Ivan Byard's drowning at Crooked Lake last week mentions Gérald Callihan of this city and two Lake youths who toiled long hours in deep water to recover the body, though their names were unintentionally omitted in initial reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Byard
Crooked Lake
Gérald Callihan
Clare County Primary Ballot The Republican County Road Commissioner candidate
To the voters of Clare County at the primary on September 1 you will cast your ballot for various elective officers. I am Robert Wilson a candidate for County Road Commissioner on the Republican ticket. Please consider my qualifications before you vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Ami
Republian
Robert ‘Wilson
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Gallagher-Elden
Sarah Bodkins
A. C Hampton
Nelsonville
Wm. Hampton
Mt. Pleasant
Mary E
Mac Dowell
Vernon Farmer
POST
Pontiac
Johnson
Manistee Iron
Harry Vosburg
Osceola
Clare Counties
Justice Court
Pros
Atty. Bowler
Kelly
Gerald Dean Smith
OIL News
Tim Graves
Saint Johns
Josephine Smith
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