Radio Broadcasting Station Installed In Kirkpatrick Store
Pete Pastorino and associates installed a radio broadcasting station at Kirkpatrick’s drug store. The set up will allow farmers within 20 to 25 miles to buy and install a radio receiving outfit for about $25 to receive daily market, weather, and sporting news via the station. Reports will not be published in city papers until the next day. Kirkpatrick is investing to perfect the system, hoping many will use it.
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Kirkpatrick Ia
MERRITT RITES MARK LIFE OF LONGTIME IONIA RESIDENT
Wm R Merritt born February 7 1832 in Denby Township Ionia County died July 28 1922 at age 40 years 5 months 21 days He married Lena B Shaver September 4 eighteen years earlier The couple had six children Donald 17 Edna 16 Robert 14 Gerald 11 Albert 9 Helen 7 He lived in Lansing moved to Crawfordville Indiana seeking relief from tuberculosis last November he returned to Hayes Township and died Funeral services were held at the home conducted by Rev Chas Steinhardt with burial in Erie Grove Cemetery
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Wm. R. Merritt
Denby Township
Ionia County
Fife
Lena B. Shaver
Donald
Fiédna
Robert
Gerald
Albert
Helen
Lansing
Crawfordville
Ind
Beaides
Hayes Township
Chas. Steinhardt
Erie Grove Cemetery
Clare County Savings Bank Opens New Modern Building
The Clare County Savings Bank plans a public open house on Saturday August 12 to debut its new headquarters on the corner of Mesian and 4th streets. The article notes the bank is the citys oldest, with over 80 000 in capital and surplus and features a yellow brick exterior, marble and mahogany interior, a reinforced concrete vault, many safety measures, and steam heating designed for customer comfort.
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Clare County Savings Bank
Clares
Clare County Savinga Bank
Mcsiwan and 4Th Streets
Flint Man Weds Clare Bride At Baptist Parsonage
Vera A Hutchinson daughter of Mr and Mrs M J Hutchinson wed Fred Machino of Flint in a ceremony at the Baptist parsonage Rev C B Milberry officiated The bride formerly clerked at War H Bicknell Co store and the groom works at Dort Motor Co both will reside in Flint with many well wishers for a happy life
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Vera A
M. J. Hutchinson
Fred Machino
Flint
C. B. Milberry
Clare
H. Bicknell Co
Dort Motor Co
Big Hagenbeck Wallace Circus to Visit Mt Pleasant
The Hagenbeck Wallace Circus, the largest wild animal show, will come to Mt Pleasant next Friday due to unresolved eastern engagements amid a railroad strike. The parade starts 10 30 AM from the circus grounds featuring numerous exotic beasts, elephants, camels, and other animals.
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Hagenbeck- Wallace
Isabella County
Mt. Pleasant
India
Dancing Party at Doherty Auditorium Brings Eight Piece Orchestra
A dancing party will be held at the Doherty auditorium on Thursday evening August 10. Music provided by the Hammond O Dette famous eight piece orchestra. Admission is 1.00 a couple with extra ladies free. Hammond manager.
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Hammond and
O’dette
Doherty Auditorium
Hammond & O’dette
Hammond, Mgr
Doherty Block Sold in Monday Deal to Easter
A deal closed between G W Doherty and G W Easter transfers ownership of the Doherty block on the west side of McEwan between 8th and 4th streets. The property includes the Archie Munger and James O Connor stores, the Cafeteria and the Derby Kandy Kitchen. Callihan Real Estate Agency facilitated the sale.
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G. W. Doherty
G. W. Easter
Doherty
McEwan
8Th
4Th Streets
Archie Munger
James O'Connor
Derby Kandy
Callihan Real Estate
Westfield Fall River Lumber Co Sold to Desert & Brown
A deal this week transfers ownership of the Westfield and Fall River Lumber Co to the Desert and Brown Lumber Co. The Westfield yard will continue under the new firm with the same courteous service as in the past.
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Westfield and Fall River Lumber Co
Desert & Brown Lumber Co
Westfield
Danese Postponed Dance Event at Dover Gleaner In August
The Dover Gleaner dance show has been postponed from Friday evening August 18. Remember the event date and plan for a new venue time as details follow.
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Dover Gleaner Cal
Angee
Trunkline Contract Let for Clare Farwell Road
The State Highway Department awarded a contract July 21 to Jas. Van Dyne of Ovid for grading and graveling two miles of trunkline from Dead Man's corners to Farwell east limits at an estimated cost of 819,065.31. The project aims to be completed this fall. The Tobacco River bridge contract was let at Cadillac on Wednesday.
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Clare
Farwell
State Highway Department
Ito Jas. van Dyne
Ovid
Dead Man's
Tobacco River
Cadillac
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and assistance during the sickness and death of our husband and father. Mrs. Dorothy Youms, Mrs. Adelaide Bankey, Mrs. B. Petersen and Seaeene.
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Dorothy Youms
Adelaide Bankey
Notice to the Public at Beebes Lake Property
Property around Beebes Lake is jointly owned by Ernest Pietz Francis A. Fowler Herber B. Collina and Wm OC Cornwell. Due to planned improvements, all frequenters of the lake and property are asked to stay out without a written permit from the undersigned.
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Beebes Lake
Ernest Pietz Francis A. Fowler Herber B. Collina
Cornwell
State eyes action after record crossing accidents
The state highway department cites higher crossing fatalities this year due to driver inattention and dust reducing visibility. To address this, trucks will oil all dirt and graveled crossings, though complete elimination of accidents is unlikely due to reckless drivers.
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State Highway Department
Highway Department
Edward Youmans Passes After Long Illness in Vernon Hill
Edward Youmans born May 3 1849 in Hastings County Ontario died July 25 1922 at his Vernon Hill home after seven months of paralysis. Survived by wife Dorothy Verty and five children, with brother Joseph. Funeral July 27 at home with Rev. J A Allen, burial in Gilmore Cemetery.
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Edward Youmans
Hastinga County
Ont
Vernon Oiil
Dorothy Verty
Michigan
Ontario
Bay City
Gilmore Township
Isabela County
Canadas
Sweet
Vernon Hill
Wm. Youmans
Mt. Pleasant
Adelaide Bankey
White Cloud
Geo. Harris
Howling Green
Ohio
Ward Youmann
Gladwin at Clare Friday in decisive season clash
Gladwin visits Recreation Park in Clare on Friday August 11 for the third meeting of the season with the home team holding one win each. A large crowd is expected as both sides try to cap the series with a victory and keep the season lively.
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Rosebush
Fane
Don Hubel
Clare
Terwilliger
Stougbheteps
Rossbush
Recreation Park
Gladwin
Wreck at Lake Delays Trains in Local Yards
Six freight cars derailed in Lake yards delaying passenger trains. A Saginaw wrecker cleared the tracks but repairs took hours. Local section men from Farwell assisted and the event disrupted service. Nor Tree patrons are urged to return bean chicken to Broderick Bakery.
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Lake Monday
Saginaw
Farwell
Nor Tree
Broderick Bakery
Farwell Edges Gladwin In 15 Inning Pitching Duel
Farwell beat Gladwin 2 1 in the third and later tied the game in the ninth, then held scoreless through 14 innings before Gladwin pushed two runs across in the 15th. Cline struck out 23 to Faust’s 13 in a cleanly played marathon of the Five County League.
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Stough
Harold
Flookey
Hailey
Haley
Wood
E. Hobel
Thoerring
Terwilliger
D. Hanel
Walton
Therring
Hislop
Jeneraux
D. Hubel
D. Habelz
Ekallum
Roy O. Woodruff
Wage
Kallum
Coleman
Clare
Pete Darsy
Hubel
Groves
Farwell
Gladwin
Cline
Faust
Wilmot Steco
Atwater Healey
Stoutb
Sammizbims & Gatwa Oooo
Gline
Faunet
Oline B
Fanat
Graham Um
Gea
Schilder
Pire Crane
Beemer Dies at Yale Former Clare County Resident
Arthur Beemer died July 29 at Yale Michigan after retiring from his Sheridan farm last March due to ill health. He had been a longtime Clare county resident and left a son Charles. Funeral services were held Tuesday in Yale.
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Yale
Mich
Wm. Gerow
Sheridan Township
Arthur Beemer
Clare County
Sheridan
Charles
Memorial acknowledgments from Marguerite Martin family
Neighbors and friends are thanked for kindness during illness and passing of our wife and mother Marguerite Martin. Grateful mentions go to Gleaners Royal Neighbors Aud Lang Syne Society and others for flowers singers and comforting words from the minister. L. J. Martin Marguerite and John Martin Mr and Mrs Gien Amy
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Aud Lang Syne Society
L. J. Martin
Marguerite and
John Martin Mr
Mra
Gien
Amy
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Clare Ay
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Stough of Credit
Ood
Gorr
Habel
Harrold
Ilf
Hinlop
Matterson
Border
Bellinger
Shoup
Bogan
Penone
Lynch
McConsell
Rhe Clare
Pete Pastorino
Ageletantes
Kirkpatrick Drog
AB E Hidenste
Bowen
Pat Methner
A. Methner
Methner
Bill Methner
Edd Methner
Jake Methner
Joe Methner
E. Hubel
Ib Baldwin
Stongh
Rf Groves
A. Gorr
Atolen
E. Habel
Kallam
News Bank
Flint Man
Clare Bride
Vera Hutchinson
Baptist Parsonage
Five County League
Dancing
Danese
Mre. B
Petersen and
Seaeene
Lake
Harrison
Weidman
Barryton
AL Gareyson
neaPriesse
Weldmen
Werner
Rosebueh
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