Water Carnival at Budd Lake a Big Success
The first annual water carnival at Budd Lake and Wilson State Park Barrisbn August 11 drew about 7000 spectators. Ed Messinger hosted with humor, aided by Jack Alcock and Beach Life Guard Arnold Hughes. Events included sprints, diving, canoe races, and a surf board exhibition featuring local youths and regional competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budd Lake
Harrison
Jack Alcock
Pontiac
Arnold Hughes
Arnold
Ophelia
Sylias
Jack
Hirriam
Washburn
Alma
Saginaw Boy Scouts
James Thomas
Arthur Clure
Clare
Junior Hughes
Pauline MacGillvery
Flint
Virginia Lada
Iretta Woods
Don Krous
Detroit
Virgil Clark
Breckenridge
Lawrence Byer
Anna
Don Gillis
Junior de Gues
Jack MacGillvery
Byer
Scott
Highland Park
Stepheson
MacGilvery
Alcock
Stanley Parish
Phil Hocistetler
Dale Groves
Merritt Ogle
Foss
Graham
Dyr
Lewis
Mr. Pleasant
Eid
Bowler
Ted Bow
Trout Distribution Planned in Clare County August 31
Distribution will begin Saturday August 31 in Clare County rearing ponds. The Clare Rod and Gun Club and Harrison Sportsman's Club will aid, with others needed to plant 200000 fingerlings in local waters. Plan to assist for the August 31 to September period to improve next spring’s supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Clare Rod and Gun Club
Harrison Sportsman’s Club
Taft Memorial Highway Meet Draws Big Lansing Delegation
The fifth Taft Memorial Highway association convention took place at Hotel Olds in Lansing with Mayor Jesse Hampton Wm L Park James S Bicknell and Alex McKinnon among speakers. Over 200 delegates attended a parade from Hotel Olds with Ohio and other delegations. An Oldsmobile in service 25 years headed the parade driven by Frank Hoarder with Bicknell McKinnon and Hampton in the rear. A luncheon followed and a banquet heard remarks from State Highway Commissioner Van Wagoner Orville Atwood and others from Taft highway cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hoarder
Taft Memorial Highway Association
Messrs Bicknell, McKinnon and Hampton
van Wagoner
Orville Atwood
McGarth
Fort Myers
Fla
The
Sea
Tip Top Tavern Opens to Public in McKeever Building
The Tip-Top Tavern in the McKeever building at McEwan and 6th streets opened to the public last Saturday. Proprietor Fred M. Morgan says beer lunches and sandwiches will be served at low prices and invites all to call and get acquainted. See his announcement on another page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKeever
McEwan
6Th Streets
Fred M. Morgan
Bridges Let For West US 10 Projects Involving 280K
Contracts let for two bridges on US 10 west of the city totaling 28042.54 dollars. Clare County bridges on Tobacco River and Farwell span funding to Gosner and Company and L W Lamb. Alcona and Allegan County pavement and bridge work awarded to James A McKay and Sons Gould and Cross Peninsular Construction Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Clare County
Tobacco River
Gosner and Company
Detroit
Farwell
L. W. Lamb
Fennville
Alcona County
Harrisville
James A. McKay and Sons
Alcona
Gould and Cross
Grand Rapids
Allegan County
North Branch Creek
Holland
Peninsular Construction Company
South Branch Creek
Funeral Held Tuesday for Mrs Del Fortney at Mt Pleasant Church
Mrs Del Fortney dies after an operation for appendicitis in Bay Guy hospital. Funeral at Mt Pleasant Church Tuesday afternoon attended by relatives including I E Hampton and Wm H Bicknell. Body taken to Reese for burial. Mr Fortney lived with J R Hampton family for a year before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
del Fortney
MT. Pleasant Church
I. E. Hampton
Wm. H. Bicknell
Jesse Hampton
B. F. Hampton
Harrison
Mt. Pleasant
Fortney
Bay Guy
Reese
Tawas Bay Regatta and Water Carnival Draw Local Legion
Ex service men and families gathered for the third annual Tawas Bay Regatta and Water Carnival. Audie Johnson Post No 211 hosted events from East Tawas to Tawas City with drum and bugle corps, yacht races, and picnics at Tawas State Park. Members Conrad Walker A Wylie and Betty Walker Blanche Walker Adelaide Wyle attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawas Bay
Legionaires
Zenith
Audie Johnson Post No
Hast Tawas
East Tawas
Tawas City
Thedarst Tawas State Park
Conrad Walker
A. Wylie
Post
Betty Walker
Blanche ‘Walker
Adelaide ‘Wyle
Legion Auxiliary
Circuit Court Convenes August 26 at Harrison
The Harrison circuit court will convene August 26 with multiple cases on the docket. Parties include Northwest Engineering Co versus Chris Reger and William Holzhausen. Citizens State Bank against Tony and Marjorie Achard. and several trespass and foreclosure actions involving Clare County Savings Bank, Union Joint Stock Land Bank of Detroit, and others. Several injunctions and quiet-title disputes are listed, along with a foreclosure suit and a bill for an accounting, with several progressless cases noted for over a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest Engineering Company
Chris Reger
William Holzhausen
Citizens State Bank
Tony Achard
Marjorie Achard
Allen R. Graham
Glare County Savings Bank
William Hawkins
Edward Hawkins
Hazel Hawkins
William Alfred Oxendale
James. McKay
Bert T. Kane
Mammoth Petroleum Corp
Township of Winterfield
Fred W. Schuett
Clare County Savings Bank
Sam Liechti
Union Joint Stock Land
Bank of Detroit
Muray —. Hull
Amy P. Hull
Clark H. Sutherland
C. W. Perry
Curie L. Stroup
Alfred P. Derby
George V. Collins
Pred O. McGuire
E. B. Collins
Fred W. Hudson
Lillian Sanford
Ruel W. Fairbanks
Emma Fairbanks
Calvin Hoover
Mary Hoover
Hazel
Cochran
Clinton V. Cochran
Bill
Jennie Boulter
Florence Boulter
Oliver
Bert Davis
Grace ‘Davis
William H. Caple
Beulah Caple
Wim A. Henderson
William O. Wilson
Garand Gennet
Bert Scott
Lee Berridge
Dryden State Bank
Marble Cove Oil Co
Decom Development Co
Wiliam W. Wicker
City Ward Names Assembled in Voters List
A compiled roster lists residents by name and ward across Clare Harrison Arthur Franklin Freman Frost Garfield Grant Greenwood Hamilton Hatton Lincoln Redding Sheridan Summerfield Surrey Winterfield and others. Several entries show ward numbers such as Clare 1st and 2nd wards while multiple towns appear with local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Pettit
Clare
George Jackson
John Hill
Harrison
Jessie Gleason
Edgar Bringham
Ada Coulter
Arthur
Francis Charette
Franklin
Eid
Waldron
Freman
Frank E. Beam
Frost
Jane Brooks
Garfield
A. F. Williams
Grant
Carl Budd
Greenwood
Andrew Keysor
Hamilton
Ira Root
Hatton
Chas
Butts
Hayes
Walter Hanson
Lincoln
Fred Pruden
Redding
Frank Cotton
Sheridan
Ehegnatt Breyer
Summerfield
James Stinchcomhbe
Surrey
William Neiderhood
Winterfield
Orman Hartley
Dewey Paxton
Daniel Crouse
Dr Eugene Smith To Open Osteopathic Offices Here
Dr Eugene Smith announced plans to open osteopathic offices in Clare next Monday August 19 after securing space above the Grill and White Jewelry store. He comes from Utica Michigan and will be joined by his wife in a few weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Smith
Sentinel
Clara
Grill & White
Smith
Clare
Utica
Michigan
Annual Clare flower show set for Tuesday
The Clare Study Club sponsors the seventh annual flower show at the new City Hall and Memorial building on Tuesday, August 20. Mrs. Nellie Sherwood chairs the event with judges including Mrs. Weatherhead, Mrs. Lamb, Chas. Thurston, and Mayor Jesse Hampton. Blue and white ribbons awarded. two grand prizes for top points. Flowers accepted 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Judging follows, with music and social hour at 4 p.m. Ice cream and cake available for ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Study Club
New City Hall
Harold Menning
Nellie Sherwood
Fred Weatherhead
Harrison
Gerald E. Lamb
Farwell
Chas
White
Thurston
Parks
Louise Flower Shoppe
Carrie Glass Dies After Illness of a Year
Mrs. Carrie Glass died last Friday evening after about a year of illness. Born May 16, 1879, in Saginaw county, she married Wesley Glass in 1905 and had two children Lucille and Russell. The Glasses ran a Dover mercantile for 15 years, later moving to Clare. Wesley died in 1924. Carrie later worked for Bicknell Co. in Clare, then entered Harper Hospital Detroit for treatment before returning home. Funeral services were held at Doherty Funeral Home with Rev. H. B. Johnson officiating. Pallbearers were Bicknell store employees. attendees included out-of-town relatives from Lansing, Flint, and Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Glass
Carrie Mae McClellan
Saginaw County
Wesley Glass
Lucille
Russell
Clare
Dover
Glass
H. B. Johnson
Oxford
Bicknell
C. H. Brucker
Carl Brucker
Foster Winter
Lansing
Mrr
Wm. Haley
Flint
Tri County Health Unit Activities
Malnutrition in children has begun to receive attention with articles in medical journals magazines and newspapers. Agencies are being set to work to combat it and reach parents teachers social workers and others responsible for children's welfare.
Rev Kleinhardt Helps Parents Celebrate 50th
Rev Chas Kleinhardt and two sons returned from Detroit to join eight siblings in celebrating the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Ernest Kleinhardt. The event featured a sixteen by thirteen inch wedding cake adorned with yellow and pink roses gold leaves and fifty gold candles, each candle surrounded by a dollar bill gift from the eight children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Kleinhardt
Doha
Detroit
Ernest Kleinhardt
Simplicity Marks Home Wedding of Marian Horton
Marian Horton wed Wayne E. Grimm at her home with Rev. Albert Dawe officiating. The couple, from Mt. Pleasant and Clare area families, celebrated with a pink and white theme, maid of honor Virginia Horton, and a reception for relatives and friends. The bride, a former Berkeley English teacher, and the groom, a Central State graduate, will teach and coach at Whittemore high school. They planned a short wedding trip and summer extension at Rock Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Horton
A. H. Horton
Wayne E. Grimm
W. E. Grimm
Mt. Pleasant
Albert Dawe
Jane Dav
Lione Duncan
Jane
Virginia Horton
Paul Grimm
Ernest Ramey
William Hersee
Central State
Whittemore High School
Grimm
Upper Peninsula
Rock Lake
W. B. Grimm
Freeman
Mr. Pleasant
Dr A H Robertson Leaves for New Duties in Lansing
Dr A H Robertson departed Thursday to assume duties with the National Youth Administration in Lansing. Wednesday evening he was honored by the Clare and Gladwin County B H R A Units with a desk set presented by their office staffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Robertson
Clare
Gladwin
BH. R. A
Beals
Harrison
Fanning Lomé
M. ©. McAlonan
Dr. Robertson
Robertson
Lansing
National Youth Administration
Hostile Valley serial story teased for readers
A brief notice promotes the serial tale Hostile Valley urging readers to send in their installments this week, promising an engaging storyline and continued installments for the audience.
New Post Office for Clare Approved by Post Office Dept
The fourteenth Robinson family reunion was held August 11 at Gladwin State Park with a dinner for eighty under the shade, followed by a business meeting. Next gathering slated for School Section Lake near Remus in 1936, with many Robison family members attending from Detroit to Gladwin and Saginaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson
Gladwin State Park
School Section Lake
Remus
Clair Robinson
H. Bacon
Detroit
Faith Robinson
John Robinson
Mildred
Neva Priest
Pleasant
B. L. Robinson
Twin Lakes
Willis Hess
Midland
Wm. Gretzen Blanchard
Clyde Robinson
Saginaw
Glenn Brown
Eleanor
Pearl
Phoebe Brown
Shepherd
Thos. Steel
Lowell
Joy Shaw
Alice Shaw
Grayling
Minnie Poutch
Rich Fouutch
Right Fontch
Victor Foutch
Vic Rountree
Paul Wallace
Gladwin
Vredenburg
Hawkins
Ohio
Agnes McClain
Archie Knispel
Weekend Wrecks Injure Eleven in Michigan Roads
Two cars collided on US 27 Sunday morning injuring eleven people. A Midland Buick carried three men and two women while a Model T Ford delivery from Owosso carrying five people caused serious injuries to Mrs Phyllaiere and another Midland passenger. Deputies and state police investigated. Another crash near James Hill left James Randolf with minor injuries after his car rolled on a foggy hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Midland
US 27
F. L. Phyillahere and Son
Owosso
Houghton Lake
Phyllaiere
Andrew Irwin
Vernon
Mt Pleasant
James Randolf
James Hill
Randoll
Randolf
Home Economics Girls Plan Clare High Picnic
Clare High School home economics girls finalize plans for their annual summer picnic at Loon Lake on Thursday August 22. All Home Economics Club members and new students are invited. bring bathing suits pot luck dish and tableware. Meet at the schoolhouse at 1 00 if transport is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Loon Lake
Vernon Citizens to Hold Cemetery Bee
Vernon citizens and others interested in cemetery upkeep are invited to participate in a bee at the cemetery on Thursday August 29. The day will focus on cutting briskly and improving the grounds as the main order of the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Vernon Cemetery
Clare citizens press for new Post Office site in Michigan
Washington reports money for new post office buildings may include Clare among eleven Michigan cities. The Clare Chamber of Commerce and Common Council backed the effort, circulating petitions with about four hundred signatures. A committee led by William H Caple was formed to work with the Post Office Department while residents urged location flexibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Postoffice
Clare
Michigan
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Common Council
William H. Caple
Postoffice Department
Clare County Savings Bank
Post Office Department
Chamber of Commerce
Department
Jesse Hampton
Donald B. Holbrook
C. Harris
Loans on Farm Grain Backed by Stored Stocks
Michigan farmers can obtain loans on grain stored on the farm to cover production expenses. Governor W. S. Myers of the Farm Credit Administration says production credit associations nationwide will loan on grain held for sale in farm warehouses as security. Loans are business in nature and require notes with a chattel mortgage or warehouse receipt where laws permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
W. S. Myers
Farm Credit Administration
Myers
United States
Mr. Myers
Production Credit Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Taft Hwy
TIP Top Tavern
Hal
Tri-County Health Unit
Clare Sentinel
Meer
Rev. Kleinhardt
Marian E. Horton
Clare Girl
Vic E. Rountree
Pres
Corespondent
H. S. Home Economics
Wa. H. Caple
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