Michigan Leads Tax Campaign With $27000 Drive
Michigan will spend 27000 to run an August statewide delinquent tax collection campaign led by Milton M. Alexander of Detroit. The plan aims to move taxpayers on the ten year plan to make second payments by September 1 and attract others to join, highlighting savings on interest and improved state finances. Governor Fitzgerald cast the deciding vote for the ad campaign.
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Michigan
Frank D. Fitzgerald
State Administrative Board
Milton M. Alexander
Detroit
Abraham Lincoln
Vernon Young Lady Weds Harold Williams at Lansing
At the Baptist parsonage in Lansing on Sunday August 2 Miss Winnie Parish daughter of Mr and Mrs Ray Parish of Vernon township married Harold Williams of Lansing Rev J J Pease officiated The couple left for a wedding trip to northern Michigan The bride studied at Clare school and was popular among friends wishing them happiness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist
Lansing
Winnie
Ray Parish
Vernon Township
Harold Williams
J. J. Pease
Fanis Ziegenbein
Jackson
Robert Wonser
Charlotte
Clare School
Mason named state electrical inspector for central Michigan
Carl D. Mason of Howell has been appointed district electrical inspector for Livingston County and four counties to relieve Robert Huff. His Mt. Pleasant office is 118.4 South Main Street, and an August electrician license examination will be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl D. Mason
Howell
Livingston County
Isabella
Clare
Osceola
Mecosia
Robert Huff
Heart
Mason
South Main Street
Mt. Pleasant
Cordial Invitation to View Remodelled Clare Residence
Dr and Mrs J A Reeder invite friends to inspect their remodelled home at 106 West Fifth Street. Legend says Lawyer Wheat built the original house about 1880 and it was the first good residence in Clare.
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J. A. Reeder
West
Fifth Street
Wheaton
Clare
Ice Cream Social at Twin Elms Gulf Club Friday
The farmers union will host an ice cream social at the Twin Elms Gulf Club Friday evening August 28. Everybody is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armers’ ‘Union
Twin
Elms Gulf Club
Long Primary Ballot Names Fall Election Candidates
A list of party nominees and candidates for the fall election includes Republicans Frank W. Fitzgerald and James Couzens with multiple state and local offices such as Governor Lieutenant Governor U S Senator and Congressmen. Democrats George W Welsh Henry C Glasner Leon D Case and others appear for various county and state posts.
Dr J B Roe Dies After Long Illness In Lansing
Dr J B Roe aged 53 former Clare resident and longtime local dentist died in Lansing after months of illness. He practiced in the Hiden block and later sold his practice to Dr F W McKnight before moving to Lansing. A former president of the Michigan State Dental Association, he was widely known in the state. Funeral services were held last Monday at 11:00.
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Clare
J. B. Roe
Hig Hore
Lansing
Dr. Roe
Hiden Block
F. W. Mc.Knight
Michigan State Dental Association
Pioneer Couple of Greenwood Hug 55th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs P P Chaffee of Greenwood township celebrated their fifty fifth wedding anniversary at their son John Chaffee s home. Seventeen attendees included most children and five grandchildren with one great grandchild present. The couple, ages 72 and 75, still manage their farm home despite poor health and have lived on the farm for forty four years after clearing land and replacing log structures with frame buildings in 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. P. Chaffee
Greenwood Township
John Chaffee
John Roland
Detroit
Chas. Russell
Long Beach
Cal
Francis Eugéne Chaffee
Roland
Chester
Lansing
Ernest
Clare
Chaffee
Circus Returns to Town for Walter L Main 50th Anniversary
The Walter L Main Circus arrives Monday for a one day engagement with shows at 2 and 8 pm and a 12 30 and 6 30 pm tree exhibit on the grounds. Tarzan the Human Ape travels in a palace car and this season marks his farewell tour before returning to Hollywood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sm Clare
Walter L. Main
Tarzan
Hollywood
Pictures
Annual Camp Meeting Set at Gladwin Plemming’s Grove
The Gladwin Holiness Association announces its 27th annual camp meeting from August 26 to September 6 at Plemming’s Grove, Gladwin, about three miles north. Evangelist Rev. C G Fairbairn of McPherson Kansas is invited, with arrangements handled by secretary Byron Van Eat of Gladwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladwin Holiness Association
Plemming’s Grove
Gladwin
CG. V. Fairbairn
McPherson
Kansas
Byron Vaneat
Clare Future Farmers Band to Play Barryton Concert
The Michigan State Future Farmers of America will give a free band concert in Barryton on Saturday night August 22 at 8 30 p m The band includes sixty players from fifty Michigan towns and has been chosen as the official band for the National F F A Convention in Kansas City in October Local Clare Future Farmer members include William Moline Donald Brooks and Raymond Verrette The ensemble previously drew over seven thousand listeners at Farmers Week July 31 in East Lansing Council and staff arrange for a large crowd and a summer camp at Lake Mitchell Cadillac during the concert week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Future Farmers of America
Owen Air
Barryton
Smith-Hughes
Kansas City
Howard City
Morley
Clare
Farwell
Hiyart
Lake City
Carson City
Remus
Clare Future Farmer
William Moline
Donald Brooks
Raymond Verrette
Farmers Way
Hast Lansing
John Goodwin
Virgil K. Rowland
Lake Mitchell
Cadillac
Wilson State Park
Budd Lake
Harrison
Arnold Hughes
Detroit
Janet
Irma Caswell
Caswell
Hughes
Park Beach
Jack Alcott
Pontiac
Lisenger
Alcott
John Duniop
Mr. Rundle
Owosso
John Kemnis
Charles Butts
Butts
Saginaw Drum and Bugle Corps
Butts Orchestra
Central Michigan
Young Republicans to Organize August 17
Clare County Young Republicans club will hold an organization meeting at Clare city hall on Monday evening August 17 at 8:00 oclock. All interested residents are invited to attend with a goal of countywide representation. A prominent speaker will be present and an interesting meeting is promised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
County Young, Republicans Club
Republican Women of Clare County Notice
Republican Women of Clare County announce August meetings across Clare Farwell and Harrison areas. On Friday August 14 at 8:00 p.m. women in Clare meet at City Library. Saturday August 15 at 8:00 p.m. Farwell women meet at town hall. Monday August 17 at 8:60 p.m. Harrison women meet at Court House. Old officers requested to attend.
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Clare
Farwell
Vicinity
Harrison
County
Court House
Isabella Pomona Grange Meeting Notice
Isabella Pomona Grange will meet with Broomfield Grange Wednesday evening August 19. The lecturer requests each member bring a pencil. Broomfield seeks large attendance. Pot luck lunch. Nellie B. White, Sec.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Pomona Grange
Citizens State Banke Promptly Handles Power Bills
Consumers power users urged to settle light and power bills promptly at Citizens State Banke for prompt service and accurate processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens State Banke
Guild Ice Cream Social at Congregational Church Lawn
The Guild will host an ice cream social on the Congregational church lawn Wednesday afternoon and evening August 19. Attendees may enjoy all the ice cream and cake served by the Guild ladies. Don’t forget the date.
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Guild
Ivan Feighner Suffers Broken Leg in Vernon Calf Loading
Ivan E Feighner suffered a broken left leg below the hip while loading a calf into a trailer at the Clyde Allen farm in Vernon. The animal reportedly slipped or lunged, fell on him, and he was taken to Clare County General Hospital where he will remain for six weeks as a cast cannot be used for the fracture.
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Clyde Allen Farm
Vernon
Ivan HE. Feighner
Ivan
Clare County General Hospital
Home Economics Picnic Planned For Next Week
The girls in Home Projects plan a pot luck lunch meeting at 4 00 p m on Tuesday August 18 meeting on the north side of Clare high school. Each girl brings one dish or sandwiches and shares notes on baking management poultry gardening and food preservation. Committees for games and food care list members including Jean Groves Lola Sanford Bette Walker Bette Stevens Norma Carrow and Donna Leitner Anita Nixon Madeline Brooks Dorothy Henschel Dorothy Allen.
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Clare High School
Jean Groves
Lola Sanford
Bette Walker
Bette Stevens
Norma Carrow
Donna Leitner
Anita Nixon
Madeline Brooks
Dorothy Henschel
Dorothy Allén
Health lectures to be sponsored in Clare county next week
Free eight week series on maternal and child hygiene will be led by Dr. Vici H. Gordon of the Michigan Department of Health. Lectures start August 19 at 7:40 p.m. at Clare Legion Hall with American Legion Auxiliary sponsorship, followed by sessions at Lake Gleaner Hall, Farwell Library, and various community venues through August 21 with local chairmen coordinating each event.
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Clare County
Vici H. Gordon
Michigan Department of Health
Gordon
Clare Legion Hall
American Legion Auxiliary
J. A. Clure
Frank Jackson
Lake Gleaner Hall
Gertrude Scott
Lake
Farwell Library
Farwell Woman's Club
Minervé Richmond
Grange Hall
Hlm Grove
Bruce Williams
Temple Community Building
John Baluss
Harrison Congregational Church
Gertie Gardner
Oil Drillers Report Setbacks at Durnin No 5 and Clare Well
Drillers lost downhole tools at 3350 feet on the Durnin well No 5 Tuesday night. The Train well south of Clare progresses to 1150 feet and continues to drill. Machinery is prepared on the Currie lease to begin a new well after finishing touches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durnin
Clare
Currie
Water Carnival Draws Thousands to Wilson State Park
The article notes a large turnout at a water carnival held at Wilson State Park and Budd Lake, attracting thousands of attendees and generating local excitement. It highlights community interest and the event's impact on the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson State Park
Budd Lake
Young People Rally Draws Strong Attendance at Colonville Church
The Young Peoples rally hosted by Colonville Eagle and Elm Grove churches at Colonville church on Sunday evening August 9 drew delegates from Colonville Loomis and Gladwin. Vocal and instrumental music preceded an address by Rev. Joseph Klopfenstein of Flint on Where there is no vision the people perish. Four souls knelt at the altar for prayer, signaling a meaningful community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples
Colonville
Eagle
Elm Grove
Loomis
Gladwin
Joseph Klopfenstein
Flint
Baker Family Reunion At Clare Tourist Park
The seventh annual Baker reunion drew fifty guests at Clare on August 2 with music games and a large dinner. Attendees included Archambault, Cotton, Walker, Stottlemeyer and others from Clare and nearby, with plans for next year’s program.
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Baker
Clare
Michael Archambault
Dudley Dale
Detroit
Robert and
Jennings Archambault
Frank Wilds
von ‘Walters
Freeman Mitchell
Chas. David
James McPhail
Bertha Wilson
Elnora Kleiner
Rudy's Tavern to Open Saturday Morning
I announce the tavern will open one mile west of Clare on US 10 Saturday morning August 15. Beer and light lunches will be served. John Rudy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
John
Rudy
Robinet t reunion set for August 16 in Arthur
Descendants of the Robinett family will hold their 22nd annual reunion at Atwood's grave in Arthur on Sunday August 16. Family members are expected to attend from nearby areas and share memories and photos.
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Frank W. Fitzgerald
Grand Ledge
Roscoe Conkling Fitch
Tom Read
Shelby L. D. Dickinson
U. S
James Couzens
Wilbur Brucker
Roy O. Woodruff
Bay City
Democrat
George W. Welsh
Grand
Henry C. Glasner
Leon D. Case
Watervliet
John I. Hamilton
Wm. W. Voisine
Leo J. Nowicki
Chas
F. Hemans
Prentiss M. Brown
St. Ignace
Ralph W. Liddy
John H. Muyskens
Ann Arbor
Louis B. Ward
Arthur D. Johnson
Barley Mangle
Franklin P. Davis
Chas. ‘David Louis EB. Slater
Andrew N. Friz Gerald BE. Lamb
Fred Geiger
Sternberg
Tawas City
Ernest, Ramey Hershel Reiss
J. Francis McKean Co. C
Somerville
F. G. Slattery
FBI
Greenwood
Mrs. P. Chaffee
Circus
Seton Grounds
City
Clare Future Farmers IN Band
Young Republicans
Mable Mulder
Lamb
Frank. Murphy
Nellie B. White
Guild Ice Cream
Ivan E. Feighner
Bob’s
MedHwan
B. ¥. Goodrich Company
Bob
Goodrich
United States
Akron
Ohio
Young People's Rally
Cotton
R. L. Stottlemyer
Frank Cotton
Grandma Cotton
Frank. Cottoon
B. N. Cotton
Carl Cotton
Conrad
Walker
Bette
Ray Archbold
Stottiemyer
Genevra
Zada
Ethel Swinson
Farwall
Ruth
Archbold
Warren Asheley
Columbus
Gertrude
Eva Brix
Racine
Wis
Miss Farwell
Laura Finch
Miss Clare
Virginia Collins
Coleman
Hazel O’dell
Miss Gladwin
Helen Courneys
Joice Williams
Josephine Ladd
Miss. Gladwin
Beach
Jessel
Hel
Lisinger
Jack Marin
Saginaw
Joel Apel
Bowling Green
Wesley Laphan
Highland Park
Billy Burns
Clifford Beach
Paul
Robinett
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