Karcher Seeks Republican Nomination for 28th District
H. S. Karcher of Rose City filed his petition for nomination to the Republican ticket as state senator of the 28th district. A longtime Ogemaw County resident, he has served two Michigan Senate terms and advocates fiscal reform and repealing hunting and fishing fees to boost Northeastern Michigan tourism.
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Ogemaw
H. 5
Karcher
Rose City
Michigan Senate
Michigan
Ogeman County
Miles M Callaghan Announces Unopposed Run For State Legislature
Miles M Callaghan thanks Osceola and Clare County Republicans for nominating him without opposition for the Michigan State Legislature seat. He notes his name will not appear on the September 1 primary ballot but will be on the November ballot and pledges to push tax relief and lower government expenses. He cites past Michigan legislative sessions as causing tax cuts and seeks united party support for the November election.
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Secretary of State
Michigan
Republican Party
Miles M. Callaghan
Oil well casing updates reach Vernon fields
The Snider No. 3 well in west half of section 22 Vernon was cased to 400 feet after spudding last week. The Cowden No. 1 well in section 84 Vernon reached 488 feet with casing landed Wednesday.
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Vernon
Cowden No. 1
Card of Thanks for Kind Expressions and Floral Offerings
We thank friends and neighbors for sympathy and flowers after the illness and death of our wife and mother. Special thanks to the Latter Day Saints Clare friends Thurston and Son K of P Lodge and Pythian Sisters, the singers and Elder W R Burt. Gamble and family. Chas Topps and family. John Gamble and family. Walter Daniels and family. Arnold Gamble and family.
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Clare
Thurston and Son
K. of P. Lodge
W. R. Burt
Classified bed springs and mattress for sale
Set of bed springs and mattress in good condition. Inquire at 212 West 7th Street. Wanted: anyone with items to sell or advertise in these columns.
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West 7Th Street
Michigan and Michigan State news blur in late 1921 column
Ludington and Benton Harbor update with a poolroom accident and bumper peach crops as Harry Larking discusses frost damage in Illinois Indiana and Ohio. Kalamazoo resumes pant plant work with 400 workers. Pontiac reports an uptick of stray cats. Lansing outlines a new primary ballot law. Ann Arbor describes an eclipse observing setup by University of Michigan astronomers. Ludington man Eric Ward dies after being hit by a moving train car. Pontiac court finds Oak Park drains built illegally. In Lansing a parolee is shot by a police officer. St Clair reports a bomb found near a car engine. Gas tax revenue shows June spike. East Lansing warns yellow dwarf disease threatens six West Michigan potato counties. Michigan State College funds seed-cleaning survey. Governor Brucker orders a state coal fuel survey as mines reopen in Saginaw Valley.
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Ludington
William Campbell
Benton Harbor
Michigan
Harry Larking
Berrien County
Ilinois
Indiana
Ohio
Kalamazoo
Emerson. R. Boytes
Ann’ Arbor
Freyburg
University of Michigan
Curtis
Eric Ward
Fhve
Pontiac
Glenn ©. Gillespie
Royal Oak
Oak Park
Lansing
Lloyd Lee
Ionia Reformatory
Willam Knapp
Knapp
St. Clair
James Shamalay
Joseph
Shamalay
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Fitzgerald
East Lansing
West Michigan
Michigan State College
H. C. Moore
Osceola
Wexford
Mecosta
Massaukee
Kalkaska
Lake
Brucker
Charles W. Foster
State Administrative Board
Chester M. Howell
Saginaw
Administrative Board
Saginaw Valley
Reno Misconceptions About Divorce and Local Myths
Reno is often unfairly labeled as a divorce capitol with dramatic tales of pillar kissing and the Bridge of Sighs. Observers note such scenes are rare and tourist rings sold by local boys fed the rumor. Gambling and saloons operate openly here like in other cities, with no exceptional wetness.
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Reno
Nev
Washoe County
Bridge of Sighs
Truckee
America
Gambing
New Gas Wells Seen as Aid to Prosperity in Finger Lakes
Geneva New York reports a discovery of large natural gas fields near the Finger Lakes. Producers claim wells in nearby counties yield 100 million cubic feet daily, with optimism that the region will supplant eastern supplies and fuel a regional gas industry.
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Geneva
Finger Lakes
New York
North Atlantic Seaboard
Illinois Clears 600 Medical Quacks in Year
Illinois reports 627 medical quackery investigations in the year with 42 convictions and 14 arrest warrants. Forty four quacks were ordered to quit, 76 affidavits show illegal practice and voluntary cessation to avoid prosecution.
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Illinois
Chicago
FE. Edwards
State Department of Registration and Education
Two Headed Calf Attracts Attention In Sterling
Benny the two headed calf at the Butlin ranch in Pawnee valley near Sterling Colorado can drink with both mouths and sees with all four eyes. The creature was born with two complete heads and remains largely normal in size for a calf.
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Sterling, Colo
Benny
Butlin Ranch
Pawnee Valley
Prince Nicholas of Greece Exhibits Paintings in Paris Secretly
In Paris at Galerie Bernheim Jeune Prince Nicholas of Greece, exiled husband of Duchess Helen, presents paintings but keeps his name low profile. The remark It no longer pays to be a prince reflects European publics' familiarity with royal figures and the ongoing exile of Greece's royal line.
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Pauls
Europe
Prince Nicholas
Greece
Iinere
Ting
Helen
Grand Duke
Cyril
Nicholas
Bernheim Jeune
Official Call of Clare County Republican Convention 1932
The Republican voters of Clare County Michigan are called to a convention at the Harrison Court House on September 22, 1932 at 2 PM EST to elect four delegates to the State Convention in Detroit on September 29, 1932 and to address other business. Delegates are chosen by the September 13 primary. apportionment lists multiple townships and wards with delegate counts. Candidates nominated for county offices will meet in Harrison on September 22 at 1 PM to appoint election officers and members of the county committee.
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Clare County
Michigan
Court House
Harrison
Detroit
Arthur
Sheridan
Franklin
Summerfield
Freeman
Surrey
Frost
Winterfield
Rfield
Clare
Greenwood
Hamilton
Hatton
Hayes
Lincoln
Redding
Mich
Cone O
Geviity Committee
Hetery
Cairman
Gerald B. Lamb
Harrison shuts out Brand Midgets in 13-0 rout
Harrison pitchers Sharp with Allen and Blystone on Brand muted the Brand Midgets as Norris Blystone earned the only two Brand hits. Brand committed nine errors and struggled on the unfamiliar diamond, while Norris advanced to second and third before being retired.
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Harrison
Brand
Norris
Norman Blystone
Sharp
Allen
Blystone
Nothing to Do Yet Decoration Day Remembrance Urged
A dated plea questions why people do nothing about weeds around homes and graves. It laments neglect of burial sites and urges action beyond Decoration Day to honor loved ones.
Attractive Road Sides
A reflective piece on roadside scenery notes milkweed buckhorn and old canadas. It contrasts tidy house interiors with neglected outdoor spaces, urging men to spend idle hours trimming and tidying along roadsides to improve curb appeal.
Keehns Visit Kin as Flint Pair Tour Michigan
Winterfield report notes Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Keehn of Flint visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Keehn. M. C. Foster called at Frank Davis home Friday evening and joined others at Delmar Thayer home. Edith and Mrs. Fred Madendorp and Mrs. George Johnson of Marion noted. Clemet Sharpe of Lansing visited. social extended to Gaskill and Prank Davis households.
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Oscar Keehn
Flint
Charles Keehn
M. C. Foster
Frank Davis
Edith
Delmar ‘Thayer
Marion
Irs
Fred Madendorp
George Johnson
Clemet Sharpe
Lansing
Gaskill
John Sutton
Davis Hore
Charles M Wright Seeks Sheriff Nomination in Clare County
Charles M Wright announces his Republican candidacy for Clare County sheriff at the upcoming primary in September. The campaign material lists Wright as the candidate and includes a political advertising statement.
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Clare County
Charles M. Wright
Pol
Coming Events Planned by Local Groups
Notices list meetings and events in Reed City Budd Lake Rosebush and Johnston Grove area. Grangers meet at Tourist Park August 20 Baptist Sunday School at Budd Lake August 17 Taft Highway group at Houghton Lake August 29 camp meetings open today at Johnston Grove until the 21st County horsemen show and land demonstration on Friday September 30 sponsored by H A Moxley and County Agent Gibson.
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Johnston Grove
Rosebush
H. A. Moxley
M. S
Gibson
Church notices and Sunday services listed for local denominations
St Cecilia’s mass at 10:00 AM officiated by Rev Stanley Morrison. Vernon Community Sunday School at Mt Vernon Grange hall every Sunday at 10:30 AM. Seventh Day Adventist Cosgrove Home 205 E 7th St Sabbath School at 1:30 PM. St John’s Ev Lutheran Rev C Binhammer services 9:45 AM and 10:45 AM with Sunday School after English service.
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St. Cecilia’s
Stanley Morrison
Seventhday Adventist Cosgrove
ST. John’s EV
C. Binhammer
Garman
Congregational Church Absent Services This Sunday
Pastor Albert Dawe on vacation prompts no services at the Congregational church on August 14 and 21. Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints holds Sunday School at I C O RF hall with Elder Burt from Beaverton preaching at 8:00 PM.
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Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
I. C. O. RF Hall
Burt
Beaverton
Prayer meeting at Brown Corners U B Church
Benjamin R. Davis pastor presides at a Thursday 8:00 p.m. prayer meeting at Brown Corners United Baptist Church.
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Brown Corners
U. B. Church
Benjamin R. Davis
Gilmore Church of Christ Schedule Brief
Glen Hall minister leads Bible School at 16:90. Preaching at 11:00. Evening service at 8:00. Thursday night Bible study at 8:00.
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Gilmore Church OF Christ
Glen Hall
Baptist Church Morning Message Anticipates Picnic
Rev Hendrich of Eagle Church will speak at 10 oclock. Sunday School sessions run at 41 15 with Miss Laura Thompson in charge. Young Peoples class grows fastest under Mrs Weney Paxton. Annual Budd Lake picnic planned for next Wednesday with baskets. Evening service opens at 7 30 with Rev Telder.
Church of God schedules camp meeting near St. Louis
The Church of God announces its camp meeting two miles east and a half mile north of St. Louis from August 18 to 28 in its thirty ninth year of services. Pastor F S Elliott invites all to attend with three daily preaching services and ample shade and parking.
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Church OF God Corner
6Th and
Maple Street
F. S. Elliott
Young Peoples
Church of God Central Michigan
St. Louis
Methodist church to greet guest preacher next Sunday
Reverend John Lockyer will lead services while the pastor is on vacation. Mrs. Wm Gordon will occupy the pulpit. Church school meets at 11 30 each Sunday. Herrick notes no service next Sunday but regular worship resumes August 21.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
John Lockyer
Wm. Gordon
G J Nass Declares Candidacy for County Train Commissioner
Political notice announcing G. J. Nass as a Republican candidate for County Train Commissioner in the September 13, 1932 primaries. The statement urges voters to support candidate 4315.
Livestock Listing From Farmers' Produce
Readable notice lists livestock for sale by Farmers' Produce with shipping dates August 16 and 30. Contact telephone 139 for P. FP. Geeek, Mer.
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Geeek
Mer
Concrete pavement project in Clare County area planned
Sealed bids due August 24 1932 for 10 540 miles of twenty foot concrete pavement grading drainage and surfacing in Grant and Hatton Townships and the Village of Clare Clare County Plans and specs available at the Saginaw and Lansing offices for the Emergency Relief and Construction Act project with a forty cent unskilled wage and five thousand dollar bid bond required by State Highway Commissioner Grover C Dillman.
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State Highway Department
Endy Building
Saginaw
Michigan
H. W. Hagaman
Grant
Hatton
Clare
Clare County
Lansing
Grover v. Dillman
Grover C. Dillman
Notice to Contractors for Clare County road work bids
Bids will be received by the Clare County Road Commissioners at Harrison until 2 p m EST August 24 1932 for grading and draining three miles of road in Hamilton Freeman and Redding townships. Three jobs may be bid separately or as a total. Cash or certified check of 30 required with bids. Plans available at the County Clerk’s Harrison office. The board may reject any or all bids. 40 labor must be local to the townships Clare County Road Commission 4218 William A Henderson Clerk.
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Board of
Clare
Harrison
Hamilton Township
Freeman Township
Redding Township
Clare County
Clare Shipping Dates Announced by Association
The Clare Shipping Association schedules shipments on August 23 and September 6. Contact H. A. Dawson, Shipper, at 220F21 for details.
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Clare Shipping Association
H. A. Dawson
Shipper
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Vegters
Joseph Gamble Gee
Gamble
Chas. Topps
John Gamble
Walter Daniels
Arnold Gamble
Discover
Clare County Republican
Grangers
Reed City
Budd Lake
Houghton Lake
Congregational Church
Albert Dawe
Herrick
G. J. Nass
The
Citizens State Bank
American Bankers Association
Michigan Bankers Association
National Credit Corporation
Onu.s
O. D. Bayes Bakery
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