Local golf match results at Belvadere Park headline win
Bright Thursday morning saw Big Rapids players join locals at Belvadere Park for a golf contest. Final score locals 17 Big Rapids 11 with Leo Hampton 75 and Byron Gallagher 79 leading the foursomes. Hutchinson posted 76 for Big Rapids.
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Belvadere Park
Big Rapids
Flekers
Tddie
Tupper
Hochstettler
Leo Hampton
Byron Gallagher
Clare
Hutchinson
Hol. Johnston
R. BE. Roach
Joe
B. R
M. EB. Stewart
M. E
Twin Elm
Twin Elms
Priday
Seed Oats Demand Up As Michigan Sees Good Seed Stock
Michigan State College crops department forecasts strong demand for seed oats next year with premium prices for high quality seed. Last year yielded fair but with lower quality, while current reports from major oat states signal a short crop. Feeding tests show oats lack exceptional value for most livestock, prompting substitution when price allows. Michigan’s ready grain market may spur a push to stockpile seed oats amid a nationwide short crop.
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Farm Crops Department
Michigan State College
Animal Husbandry Department
The
College
Michigan
Central State Teachers College pitcher Edward White wins 7–6 game
Edward White, poet and graduate student at Claire, outpitched two Rosebush hurlers to secure a 7 to 6 victory for Central State Teachers College on July 19. White has started for Central in all their key summer games.
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Edward White
Claire
Rosebush
Central State Teachers College
White
Central
Sparks Named District Engineer of Upper Peninsula Highways
Murray D. VanWagoner announces the appointment of Ben Sparks of Powers as district engineer in charge of highway work in the upper peninsula. Sparks succeeds J. T. Sharpenstein and the change became effective August 1.
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Ben Sparks
Powers
Upper Peninsula
Murray D. VanWagoner
Sparks
J. T. Sharpenstein
National Recovery Act and NRA Explained
The passage clarifies that NIRA stands for National Industrial Recovery Act, the law authorizing recovery plans, while NRA refers to the National Recovery Association, the advocacy group of employers and consumers behind the drive. Membership in NRA is open to anyone.
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NRA
Association N. LR. A
NIRA
National Industrial Recovery Act
National Recovery Association
Farmers pay $1,000 to settle mortgage sales halt
Four Gratiot County farmers agreed to pay $1,000 in cash to settle debts tied to a mortgage foreclosure sale on Roy Marzelfs farm after a forced bid led to a federal suit. The Friday settlement ends the out of court dispute with receiver Phillip Ambholman of Greenville and Ithaca National Banks.
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Associated Press
Greenville
Gratiot County
Roy Marzelf
Greenville and
Ithaca ‘National Banks
Phillip Amholman
Holman
Itate
West Branch to Play Locals at Twin Elm
Midweek golf meet at Twin Elm Links features West Branch and locals from Big Rapids. Event hosts Mrs Bowler prepares meals as 60 to 70 players greet opponents. spectators welcome. Dutch treat plan rents to cover lunches. Jane Davy posts 50 for low score. Beulah Capie takes putting honors with 17.
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West Branch
Twin: Elms
Byron
Altho
Big Rapids
Wm. Bowler
Ithaca
Jane Davy
Beulah Capie
Dance Schedule At Johnson's Rustic Tavern
The article notes an outdoor songfest and concert at Johnson's Rustic Tavern at 7 45 p m preceding the dance in the ballroom on Monday August 7 at 9 00 o'clock. It praises Henry Johnson for the ballroom gift and Grinnell Brothers store for a new piano aiding CCC unit singing programs.
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Mounday
Johnson’s
Rustic Tavern
Henry Johnson
Grinnel Brothers
Saginaw Brunel
CCC
Two Vernon Wells Drilling Near Dundee Formation
Promoters undecided whether to drill deeper or save Welk production as Carmichael No. 8 reaches 3250 feet on section 22 east side. Beatty No. 1 drill pipe buckled two weeks ago. working at 900 feet. New derrick being erected near center of section 23 on Slienz farm south of Clare. Reakes No. 2 drilling below 285 feet. Chester No. 1 across the road buckled casing. Derrick rising on Loverign location on An Arbor right of way three and a half miles south of Clare.
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Beiigg Drile Ted
Section 22
Beatty
Sleniiz Farm
Claré- Dy
Muilon-Pollock Company
Reakes
Chester No
Loverign
Ann Arbor
Former Sheridan Resident Chooses Rock Stone Tombstone Carved for Reinhart
The piece describes a five ton stone slab quarried from a farm by Reinhart and transported to the Pullman Memorial Works for carving. Ralph Smith and crew moved the stone to town where it bears the names of Mr and Mrs Reinhart before being set at Fairfield Cemetery.
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Kendallville
R. Ludley
Pullman Memorial ‘Works
Mr. Reinhart
Pullman Place
Ralph Smith
Miles
Glare
Nes
Clare Sentinel Jinera Read In Local Homes
In this community residents report the Clare Sentinel Jinera being read in homes, suggesting widespread distribution and engagement with the local newspaper.
Through a Woman's Eyes and the Thrill Dilemma
A columnist reflects on the fading prominence of thrills in youth and the fatigue of constant excitement. The piece argues that genuine contentment, inner calm, and heartsease offer deeper satisfaction than perpetual yearning for novelty.
Letter misSigned at Clare County Savings Bank
A reader note states the Friday July 21 letter about the Clare County Savings Bank condition was not properly signed. The letter was written by Hazel Ross, a depositor in the bank.
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Clare County Savings Bank
Hazel Ross
Pioneer Junia Cooper Craine Dies at 60 in Hayes Township
Miss Junia Cooper Craine born 1872 in Van Ewen County Michigan married Charles Craine in 1893 at Hartford. The family moved through Luther and Beulah before Hayes township home. She died July 238 aged 60 years 7 months 23 days. Survived by husband three sons Alvin Henry Floyd one sister Mrs Charles Thomas of Tustin one brother Carl Cooper of Lawrence many nephews and nieces and friends. Services held at home Tuesday afternoon by Rev Kleinhardt with interment Maple Grove cemetery Harrison.
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Junia Cooper
van Ewen County
Michigan
Charles Craine
Hartford
Luther
Beulah
Hayes Township
Alvin
Henry
Floyd
Charles Thomas
Tustin
Carl Cooper
Lawrence
Kleinhardt
Maple Grove Cemetery
Harrison
Funeral services for Mrs Sarah Ann Steever
Funeral services were held Sunday for Mrs Sarah Ann Steever of Farwell born December 4 1876 in Tilsonburg Canada. She died July 28 in Hurley hospital Flint after a life in Farwell with two marriages and four generations surviving.
A Mysterious Conversation About Manners
A dialogue quotes Mr Oldschool urging a gentleman to remove his hat for ladies and Miss Cayente echoing the concern that clothing may mislead about propriety. The exchange hints at social mores and gender expectations in a bygone setting.
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Mr. Oldschool
Miss Cayente
Rich Suitors and The Impoverished Father In Dialog
London Opinion notes a social vignette in which a father rebukes a suitor who courts his daughter while the parent’s poverty is highlighted. The contrast frames class and propriety in contemporary manners.
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London
Bedouin Tribes Hit by Famine on Syrian Desert
Rain came late after a two year drought leaving Bedouin tribes in the Syrian desert starving and destitute. Refugees pour into Dair-as-Zar and Amman after livestock losses, with starving children found in deserted tents and six truckloads moved to Amman for aid.
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Mosul
Traq
Syrian Desert
Dair-as-Zar
Amman
Transjordan
Emir-Abdallah
Isaac Hewer Dies at 87 in Bay City Area Funeral
Isaac Henry Hewer 87 died at his daughter's home near Bay City on July 16. He was born February 15 1846 in Tilsonburg Canada and married Alice Ann Brittain March 12 1871 Otterville, Canada. Survived by three children two grandchildren five great grandchildren one sister and moved to Farwell 47 years ago. Funeral services were at Church of God Farwell with Rev Mary House officiating and burial in Surrey cemetery.
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Sarah Ann Steever
Thurston
Mary House
Farwell
Cherry Grove
Sarah Ann Maud Hewer
Tilsonburg
Can
Hurley Hospital
Flint
Frank Colburn
Ethel
Hazel Smith
Mt. Morris
George Steever
Isaac Henry Hewer
Jessie Jarvis
Bay City
Mr. Hewer
Alice Ann Brittian
Otterville
Hattie Kirby
Standish
Maude Steever
Church of God
Surrey Cemetery
Nancy M Welch obituary of a Michigan resident born in Sio New York
Nancy Malena Dibble born September 28 1854 in Sio New York died July 26 1933 in Coleman Michigan She married Edwin B Welch on October 22 1872 and moved to Farwell Michigan in 1878 She was deaf from age eleven yet a capable homemaker mother of four Myrtle and Welcome died young Lewis Eawin and Robert survive in Coleman She cared for a granddaughter and two other family dependents Her husband and another granddaughter predeceased her Funeral at the Latter Day Saints church Coleman with interment in Gilmore cemetery She also leaves two brothers M H Dibble and Lewis Dibble nine grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren
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Nancy Malena Dibble
Myrtle
Welcome
Lewis Eawin
Robert
Coleman
Geo. Atkinson
Latter Day Saints
Gilmore Cemetery
M. H. Dibble
Roanoke
Lewis. Dibble
Shinglehouse
Murals and Visits Report Local Social Roundup
Mrs Wm Dewitt of Saginaw oversees cabin work by the river. Visits from Miser family of Pontiac and Kin, Verne Mickle and Detroit relatives, and many from the community attend events. Kelly Brother show in Clare draws crowds, and Births and illnesses are noted among neighbors.
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Wm. “Dewitt
Saginaw
Verne Mickle
Detroit
Clare
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Prank. H. Brumby
Augusta
Los Angeles Harbor
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Sharpenstein
INO
Seguz
Vernon Wells
Dundee
Sheridan
By Jean Newton
the Sentinel
Junia Cooper Craine
Clare County Bank
Swans Down
Sarah Hewer Steever
Nancy M. Welch
James Miser
Maxine ‘and
Hazel
Pontiac
Acre
Kelly Turner
Giles Leath
Lansing
Houghton Fie
Ralph Shull
Ohio
Vernell
Vane Mickle
John Rhodes
0. M. Blystone
F. Acre
Bryan Miller
Glen Poet
D. Denno
Floyd Denno
Louis
the Brown
Wins Abbott
Geo. Abbott, Sr
Hatton
Sherman Brothers
H. C. Mickle
Dover
Glenn Gordon
BIG American Legion
Drum and Bugle Corp
Grand Rapids
Mr. Pleasant
Coldwater Lake Inn
USL Frontier
USL
Considerael
Taiwan
ALY Neva
S. A. Wilkinson
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