U.S. Savings Bonds Sales Pass Half Billion Milestone
Wayne C. Taylor announces that the half billion dollar mark in United States Savings Bonds maturity value has been reached. Since March 1, 1935 sales totals show strong year over year gains with 1936 posting about 59 to 80 percent higher daily averages than 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne .c. Taylor
United States Savings
United States
Federal Reserve Bank
Michigan
United States Savings Bonds
Community lodge and club gatherings schedule listed
Local groups publish a roster of upcoming meetings including LOCOF Lodge Fridays at 8:30, Clare Kiwanis Wednesdays at 6:30, Masonic Lodge monthly on the second Tuesday, Robinett reunion August 22 at Alwoodsgrove Arthur township, American Legion and Legion Auxiliary on the first and third Mondays, Clare Gladwin Midland District Association meeting August 27 at Beaverton, Order of the Eastern Star first Thursdays, Clare County picnic September 18 at Potter's Park Lansing, and the 41st American Legion State Convention in Lansing August 16 to 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare-Gladwin-Midland District Association
O. ES
Thumesany
Beaverton
Clare County
Mic
Young Peoples Rally Planned by Churches of God in Clare County
A rally for young people from tia churches of God in Clare County is set at Colonville Church on Sunday August 9 at 7:30 PM. An outside speaker will headline the special meeting. All are welcome to attend and support the effort with strong attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tia Churches of God
Clare County
Colonville Church
Clare
Notice on Return of Stolen Steel Plant Troughs
A notice states two steel plant troughs were taken from the rear platform of a store and asks for their return at once. No prosecution will be pursued if returned. otherwise the matter will be taken to the sheriff. Mrs A E Mussell is the claimant.
Fragmented note references committee and contact details
An unclear OCR fragment mentions a centennial committee and a request for immediate action with a contact named Ryle McKinnon. No further readable context or specifics available.
State Convention of at Lansing August 16 18
The Lansing event runs August 16 to 18 with a parade and program for the American Legion. Officials will hold a family dinner for state officers Saturday night and memorial ice on Sunday. Drum and bugle corps finals conclude the contest week. Local merchants and government pledge citywide decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Lansing
the Legion
Iccal Légion’ Corporation
Esteemed Farwell Lady Dies After Long Faithful Life
Funeral services for a Farwell woman who lived a life of faith were held August 3 at the Farwell Methodist church. She leaves a husband three sons and seven grandchildren among numerous relatives and friends. Attending from afar were relatives from Michigan City Marion Detroit Breckenridge Port Huron and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Jedde
Warren
Lansing
Cecil
Farwell
George
Frank
Marion
Emmet
Michigan City
Ind
Julia Coors
Alanson
Methodist Church
Stanford
Mary House
Emmet White
Indiana
Fred White
Duncan McCallum
Marlette
J. Cline
Detroit
Milton Davison
Breckenridge
John Richie
Weidman
Edna Fuller
Nll
Pleasant
Walter Degeer
Fliint
Harry P. Tracy
Mother Love and Unyielding Devotion
A reflective meditation on a mother's undying loyalty and sacrifice. The piece extols a mother's royal devotion and joy in her child's happiness, noting her unwavering friendship and steadfast work until life ends.
Call for Democratic County Convention in Clare County
The Clare County Democratic Committee calls the county convention to elect two delegates and two alternates to the State Convention. It will be held at the County Courthouse on September 2 at 2:00 PM. Two delegates from each ward and township will be elected by registered voters at the September primaries. William E. Sanderson, Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
County Court House
Glare
County Democratic Committee
Wim. BE. Sanderson, Chatrann
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
I thank neighbors and friends for acts of kindness during my bereavement. Thanks for floral offerings and comforting words. Grateful to Arthur Bradley and family for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Arthur Bradley
Harrison and Clare Tie In WPA Recreation Day Events
Clare County WPA hosted a recreation day featuring track events, water sports, handicraft displays, and tennis matches with Harrison. Winners included Parrish and Rit ter in the boys 100 yard dash and Marg ret Ladd in water events. A quilt top, knitted rugs, and woodwork showcased WPA crafts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Harrison
Leonard Schwantz
Joh Brubaker
Parrish
Farwell
Ritter
Samborn
Burdo
Esther Harris
Lake
Hagel Morris
Jonot Samborn
Danny Bardo
Oates
Higgins
Maud Stanley
Kenneth Ladd
Roy
Bob McCulls
Lorén ‘Watson
Margaret Ladd
Tarrison
Evelyd
van ‘Richer
WPA
Central Michigan golf tournament hailed as success
The Central Michigan golf tournament drew praise for outstanding shots and sportsmanship. Dr Theunissen received the trophy from E G Johnston as Mike Elden and Twin Elms officials observed. George Hooker of Midland won the driving contest with 763 yards, while Fred Stafford of Ithaca placed second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie
Gladstone
Elswhers
E. G. Johnston
Twin Elms
Theunissen
Mike” Elden
Clare
Wm. Bowler
Hoyle
Sincere thanks for support after bereavement
The Davison family expresses sincere thanks for the kindness and sympathy shown after the death of our beloved wife and mother. George Davison Slatancé and family Warren and wife Geell and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davison” Slatancé
Warrén
Geell
Gladwin Visitors and Mt Pleasant Hospital Case
Wilbur Lower and his sister Miss Wilna Lower of Gladwin visited Clare friends on Thursday. Mrs Elmer Geotach of Lansing is spending the week with her parents Mr and Mrs I H Feighner. Miss Josephine McClain was taken to General Hospital at Mt Pleasant last week Wednesday for an operation and remains in serious condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Lower
Wdlna Lower
Gladwin
Clare Friends
Elmer Geotach
Lansing
I. H. Feighner
Josephine McClain
General Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Young Republicans Rally at Clare Last Week
Members of the Tenth District Executive Committee of the Young Republican Clubs met at Hotel Doherty on July 28 to plan an active campaign for the November election. They aimed to stress local organization work and build strong county groups across the district, planning summer rallies in various areas to boost district involvement and results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Hotel
Doherty
Tenth District
Clare County Rental and Benefit Payments Totals
Clare County received 13569.03 in Rental and Benefit payments over three years since the Agricultural Adjustment Administration began. In Clare County wheat program 1099.05 was paid, corn-hogs 8541.18, sugar 3928.85. Statewide three year total 9790101.98 with 969815.85 paid in first five months of 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Hubel Family Reunion At River Rouge Park
Twenty Hubel family members gathered at River Rouge Park in Detroit for a reunion and picnic on Thursday July 20. Attendees included R J Woods and daughter Laila Belle of Livingston Montana, L O David, A Riley, Bark Smith and families, Ww Marett of Detroit, Bniley Hubel and family of Ferndale, and George Cartier with Anna Hubel of Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubel
River Rouge Park
Detroit
R. J. Woods
Laila Belle
Livingston, Mont
Ferndale
George Cartier
Anna Hubel
Clare
Birthday Surprise for Mrs Dawe by Ladies Union
The Ladies Union of the Congregational Church held a July meeting at the parsonage and surprised Mrs Dawe on her birthday. They presented a monetary gift and shared a feast with good attendance and social time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Union of
The
Congregational Church
Mrs. Dawe
Dave
Annual Davis Reunion Held at Bradley Home
The seventh annual Davis Reunion gathered over eighty attendees on Sunday August 2 at Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bradley home. Family groups from Clare county joined distant relatives including Wim Ringler George Davis Truman Ware Carrie Tolles Nathan Gray Fred Davis Krank Newmath Hazel Schem bers and visitors Nellie Tryor Lucile Shunk and Donna Presley for a day of meals games and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Harry Bradley
Clare County
Wim. Ringler
Cioo
George Davis
Qorunna
Truman Ware
Rensselar
Indiana
Carrie Tolles
Toledo
Ohio
Nathan Gray
Fred Davis
Famlly
Gladwin County
Krank Newmath
Ysabella County
Hazel Schembers
Detroit
Nellie Tryor
Lucile Shunk
Donna Presley
Political Announcement for Claye County Republican Commissioner
A dated political notice urges voters in Claye County to support the Republican candidate for Commissioner. The message requests backing and mentions the name parity and contact hints, though the text is garbled.
Water Carnival Set for Harrison August 8 and 9
The Harrison water carnival runs August 8 and 9 with Ed and Jad Bowler hosting at the beach. Highlights include swimming and diving events, professional diving acts, speed boat races, various egg and crawfish races, and a dockside carnival atmosphere with live music and kiddie rides. Arnold Hughes leads the event with Irma Caswell and Janet assisting. support comes from Twin Elms Golf clubs and local businesses across Clare to Midland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jad
Clare
Ideal Theater
Hid
Lisenger
Leon Washburn
Saginaw
Owith
Opera House
Bud Temple
Detroit
Pbuilding
Sdge
Mt. Pleasant
Ithée
Arnold Hughes
Harrison
Arnold
Park Beach
Wilson State Park
Irma Caswell
Republican Candidate for County Clerk and Register of Deeds
George Johnson announces his candidacy for County Clerk and Register of Deeds on the Republican ticket in the upcoming September 15, 1936 primaries. He urges voter support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T Am
Ladies Golf Championship Won by Mrs Lucile Haley
Prof R D Clack acted as referee for the tournament. Six Clare ladies entered the contest with Mrs Haley posting a 43 in match play and a 92 score for 18 holes. The event included low putts and prizes of golf balls with subsequent matches and results noted for Grayling on August 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucile Haley
R. D. Clack
Alma Men’s Tea
Haley
Anderson
M. Doherty
Eoaeeeene LI
L. Hampton
N. Hampton
Mateur
Virginia
van Wee
Dave Ward
Anes
Caple
Bowler
Mulder
Grayling
Clare
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clare Kiwanis Club
Masonic Lodge
Alwoodsgrove
Arthur Township
Léth
American Legion and
the Legion Auxiliary
Order of the Eastern Star
the American Legion
Young Peoples’ Rally
Mre,. A
EL Mussel
Toit
Ryle McKinnon
By Pete Oe
Drain
Dicket
Eptéem
Riise
Mabgte
Central Michigan
Young Republicans
River Rouge
Claye
Flat Jay
Céivity
Davia
Maxiaum
Eeert
Citizens State Bank
the Peoples Bank
Fintex
Triso
Howard W. Jones
Frank Sage
Gents
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