District Meet at Harrison Credited a Real Success
The Twenty second Annual Meeting of the Clare Gladwin and Midland District Association Order of the Eastern Star was held in Harrison. Delegates from Zenobia Chapter Clare and officers from Clare Midland and Beaverton attended. Officers for 1937 and 1938 were elected and announced with remarks by Worthy Grand Matron Cassa Leonard Howe and Worthy Grand Patron George Ferguson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare, Gladwin, and
Hidland District Association
Order of the Astern Star
Harrison
Zenobia
Clare
Nellia Sherwood
Hunice Phimsey
Ava ‘Wisher
Albert Dawe
Lillian Walker
Pearl Clare
Hannah Zimmerman
Beaverton
Lulu Murphy
Myra Aslins
Marshall
Anna Northon
Madge Lamb
Farwell
Jed
Ira Matheo
Ilene Amble
Sadie B. Dille
Cora Johnstone
Anna Ross
Midland
Madge Budger
Nellie Sherwood
Adelaide Wylie
Fred W. Schaaf
Fred W. Weatherhead
Morley Manley
Gladwin
Merle Bailey
Gladys Daniells
Cole
Huen Burgess
Fanny Martin
Margaret Cade
Coleaman
Olive Pifer
Adah
Myrtle Beets
Ruth
Jessie Foster
Esther
Christine MacConnel
Martha
Hileda
Leah Wiggins
Emma Kress
Emma Holstrom
Edward V. Whicott
Etta Brown
Gertrude Cade
Mary Weatherhead
Virginia Ross
Beaver
Ton
Adelaide Wyle
Zénobia Chap
Wisconsin Chapter meeting attendance noted
Rey Albert Dawe Jsse R Hampton William Henderson Donald Hol prook Leonard McGulloch Jacob Walker and Mrs Josephine Murdock of Clare attended as members of the Wisconsin Chapter.
Post Office Employees Tour Quintuplets Locale 1200 Mile Trip
Harry Sunday reports a Clare group led by Mr. and Mrs. Methvan Brown and assistant postmaster Hark Tupper on a four day motor journey. They viewed the Dionne quintuplets at Callender and at Niagara Falls, observing viewing rules and hospital care, with a stop in the Soo before returning via Port Huron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Methvan Brown
Ronald
Hark Tupper
Clare
Soo
Garden
Callender
Brown
Quints
Niagara Falls
Port Huron
Small Trout To Be Released From Rearing Pond
The trout reared by Clare County and the U S Government on US 27 between Clare and Harrison are ready for planting in Clare County streams. They will be liberated Tuesday morning September 7. Interested anglers may obtain trout where trout suitable streams exist and locations are reported to officers in charge. Transport in clean milk cans is preferred. participants may use their own car. For more information contact Conservation Officer Gilson or a Clare Gun Club officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
U. S
Clare and
Harrison
Gilson
Clare Kod and Gun Club
Isabella County Schools Set to Open Next Monday
Isabella County school commission meeting notes that neighboring county schools will open Monday, August 31. Fourteen new teachers are hired across the county while thirteen districts close and transport pupils by bus to Mt. Pleasant or other districts. New teachers include Ester Chaffee in Wise district 2 and May Maloney in Vernon district 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella County
H.C. Cassatt
Mt. Pleasant
Ester Chaffee
Clare
Wise
May Maloney
Vernon
Oil News From Vernon and Nearby Townships
Reports from Vernon to Beaverton townships describe several wells at various depths. Currie well at 420 feet lost tools. Peirce Herrman No 1 at 425 feet. Peirce Presley No 1 at 1232 feet with gas expected. Jas A McKay plans a gas test at NW quarter section 4. Pure Oil Mary Apel No 1 drilling at 1358 feet. Mammoth Corporation drill near Clare County on Goat sides of Clare County. progress noted below 1000 feet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Currie
Wise Township
Peirce
Herrman
Sheridan Township
Grant Township
Jas. A. McKay
Greenwood Township
Beaverton
Clare” County
Fifth Edition Police Telephone Directory Aids Crime War
The fifth edition of the Michigan Police Telephone Directory is distributed to local county state and federal authorities through Michigan Bell. Manager T G C Maher delivered copies to Sheriff George Bates and Deputy J A Clute. The eight page thicker volume lists police heads sheriffs state police posts and federal bureaus and includes a Wayne County Police Tele type system map with call numbers and connected posts across Detroit area towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Police
Michigan
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
T. GC. Maher
George “Bates
J. A. Clute
Wayne County
Bureau
Narcotics
Bureau of Investigation
Immigration and Naturalization Bureau
Post Office
Algo
Detroit
Rockwood
Wayne
Belle Isle
Dearborn
Ecorse
Lyandotte
Flat Rock
Plymouth
Highland Park
Hamtramck
Grosse Pointe Park
Grosse Pointe Farms
Grosse Pointe City
Gross
Interesting Bits of News from Hither and Yon
Harnest Beale resumes grocery and meat business at East Fourth Street taking over Leonard Billett stock. The Game Law Digest for 1937 38 is printed with 1 000 000 copies to be distributed with hunting licenses starting September 1. Clare County gains 13 roadside picnic tables this summer across eleven points as state picnic tables rise to 1 500 statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harnest Beale
East Fourth Street
Leonard Billett
Department of Conservation
State Highway Department
Clare County
Slater Family Hosts 69th Birthday Dinner in Sheridan
Twenty two relatives gathered at the country home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis E. Slater in Sheridan township on August 22 to celebrate his 69th birthday. Guests traveled from Detroit and Dearborn to attend the generous chicken dinner prepared by Mrs. Slater and assistants. Mr. Slater, a prominent local farmer, has long served in county and township positions, connecting with many residents in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis E. Slater
Sheridan Township
Slater
Robert F. Shinsky
Blaie Carr
Mary
Lou
Nina Schaaf
Bil
Détroit
Clive Charles
Constance
Dearborn
Waieseee Ne eldomeleine and those who 3 'fike at the
Fragmentary OCR note mentions a group with a cryptic event and unclear participants. No clear names, places, or dates are readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waieseee Neeldomeleine
Teast
Busy Week of Local Socials and Travels
Mrs Eugene reports Stanley very ill at home. Alma Club hosts include Mrs Ross Coe and Ruth Blaine. Sheridan family spent Thursday at H M Sowle home. Detroit Tiger Athletic double header attended by Leo Smith and family. Will Rogers film debut at Ideal Theatre Sunday and Monday. Edw Gilmore visiting sons in Lansing and St Louis. Beech Street resident Fred Furbush recovering at home. Parish, Feighner, and McKinnon visited in Saginaw. McCulloch trip to Niles with wife. Sowle family arranging Ferris Institute entry for girls. Marriage in Gladwin and Clare natives noted. English service at St Johns Lutheran led by Rev Lange. Schaeffer relocates to Lansing for rural electrification work. Clare Day spurs close Thursday businesses before six-day week resumes. Out-of-town visitors and multiple social calls summarized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross , Coe
Ruth Blaine
Sheridan
H. M. Sowle
Leo Smith
Tiger-Athletic
Detroit
Will Rogers
Ideal ‘Theatre
Edw. Gilmore
Lansing
St. Louis
Ben Loomis
Marjorie
Wellington Robinson
Boyne City
Fred Furbush
Beech Street
Mesdames -Florence
Parish
Marjory
M. D. Feighner
Alex McKinnon
Ralph Evert
Saginaw
A. H. McCulloch
Niles
Mr. Me
Maxine
M. Davisson
Louise
Farwell
Gaylord
Schaeffer
Rural Electrification Cooperative Association
Spencer Davis
Sheron, Pa
H. C. ,Romaine
J. A. Smith
J. B. Allen
Eagle
Grangers to Elect State Delegates September 2
The County Convention to elect Delegates to State Grange will be held Thursday evening September 2 at Union Grange Hall. The Pomona will meet at the same time. All Grange members are invited and a pot luck lunch will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Grange
Union Grange Hall
Pomona
Grange
Chiropractor Dr Nellie Arnold Opens New Office
Dr Nellie G Arnold has reopened her office at 306 BH 8th St on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays with other days by appointment Her phone is 300 and she offers regular hours at the new location.
Four Boston Centenarians Share Longevity Tips
Four elderly residents aged 100 plus share advice for living long. Miss L Anna Dudley aged 103 urges moderation and health care, Mrs Caroline L Flagg 102 emphasizes health and a cheerful nature, Mrs Caroline M Ponton 100 notes serene mind and temper, and Mrs Electa P Stratton 101 echoes trust in God. Massachusetts residents weigh daily habits and attitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Caroline L. Flagg
Wellesley
Caroline. M.ponent
Brook
Farwell FFA Members Enter Fat Lamb Show
Farwell FFA members traveled to Buffalo for the fat lamb sale. 263 lambs were shipped with 15 boys and 3 teachers, plus price details and a funded trip. They toured Niagara Falls and returned home tired but satisfied, expecting better results next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara Halls
Buffalo
Lafayette Hotel
O. B. Price
N. Y. Central R. R
Marshall
Farwell
Piano For Sale Reconditioned Models For Home Use
Several used pianos have been reconditioned and priced at 6.00. Resale agent R. F. Pomeroy lists 800 Marsac St Bay City Michigan. Also pads tables and "dinners available" noted in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Pomeroy
Marsac St
Bay City
Michi
Twenty seven cases before judge Hart in county court
Gladys Bruce requests divorce from Leo Bruce. Jeanette Miller seeks annulment from Raymond Miller. J Harvey sues Henry W Borders for injunction. Viola Davis sues Minnie Belvins for accounting. Florence Rassat seeks divorce and injunction from James O Ras sat. Ethel Upthegrove seeks divorce from Alfred Upthe grove. Causes show no progress for over a year including Citizens State Bank vs Tony Achard trespass on the case and other actions. John Van Buskirk appeals from Justice Court. Amos Prover adm vs Clare and Orran Dyer assumpsit. Jack Livingston sues Burnstein Oil & Gas Corp assumpsit. Hazel Cochran sues Clinton Cochran for foreclosure. Bert Scott sues multiple defendants to quiet title. Robert Thompson sues Louis and Montz Gee for mortgage foreclosure. Mr Clemens Savings Bank sues Edward Blum for injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Bruce
Leo Bruce
Jeanette Miller
Raymond Miller
J. Harvey
Henry W. Borders
Viola Davis
Minnie Belvins
Florence Rassat
James O. Rassat
Ethel Upthegrove
Alfred Upthegrove
Citizens State Bank
Tony Achard
A. J. Doherty
Frank Karner
Aaron Sarter
Assump It
John van Buskirk
Edwin Boonstra
Justice Court
Amos Prover
Adm
Clare Dyer
Orran Dyer
Assumpsit
Jack Livingston
Burnstein Oil & Gas Corporation
Hazel C. Cochran
Clinton
Decem Development Co
William W. Wicker
Robert Thompson
Louis Gee
Montz Gee
Mr. Clemens Savings Bank
Edward Blum
Pettit Jurors Drawn for September 1937 Term
Garfield Isabelle Wheaton Grant Albert Gardon Greenwood Alvin Budd Hamilton William Miller Hatton Forest Garver Hayes Chas Claine Lincoln Harvey Wardell Redding John Zink Sheridan Wesley Gerow Summerfield Howard DeBarr Surrey Rufus Powell Winterfield Frank Davis Clare Ist Fred Smalley Clara 2nd Manuel Sutton Clare 3rd Geo White Harrison int Julia Schaaf Harrigon Mrs Celia Woods Harrison Sra Cha Beaver Edward Wood Franklin Hyeritt Wallace Hreemen miele 8 Bichok Kasmer Krawczynski Lds Gistay Breidrick Rank tiey a cagSLHGA ner dor RUSULTS
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettit
Garfield
Isabelle Wheaton
Grant
Albert Gardon
Greenwood
Alvin Budd
Hamilton
William Miller Hatton
Forest Garver
Hayes
Chas
Claine Lincoln
Harvey Wardell Redding
John
Zink Sheridan
Wesley Gerow
Summerfield
Howard DeBarr
Surrey
Rufus Powell Winterfield
Frank Davis
Clare
Ist
Fred Smalley Clara
Manuel Sutton
Geo. White Harrison
Int
Julia
Schaaf
Community Meeting Schedule and School Opening Notices
Local groups post event times for Friday lodge 8 30 pm Rebekah Tuesdays 8 30 pm Clare Kiwanis at Hotel Doherty Wednesdays 6 30 pm American Legion and Auxiliary meet first and third Mondays Clare City School opens Tuesday September 7 Grant Township Local 143 Farmers Union meets first and third Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Kiwanis Club
Doherty
Grant Township Local No. 143
Farmers Union
Card of Thanks for Henry May’s Death
Family expresses gratitude to friends for kindness after the passing of Henry May. Signed by Mrs. A. Freeland Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Potter and His Nieces and Nephews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry May
A. Freeland
B. L. Potter
Community thanks for kindness and floral offerings
The family extends sincere thanks to friends and relatives for their kindness and floral offerings during bereavement. Special appreciation goes to Rev. H. B. Johnson for his service and to Mrs. Agnes Gleason and Ethel Gleason.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Johnson
Agnes Gleason Ethel Gleason
Gratitude Extended to Irene Moore and Family
A note of thanks expresses appreciation to Mrs Irene Moore formerly Mrs Dr Clute for kindness during illness. The writer also thanks daughters Bertha and Hilda and their husbands, and Dr Wood along with Mrs Charles Gerber for love and care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Moore
Clute
Bertha
Hilda
Wood
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. M
Aman
Vernon Township
Police
Bell Telephone Company
Fourth St
Eugene
Stanley
Men's Golf Club
Alma “Club
Grangers
Chiropractic
Banking and Business
ANSUR
TE Bank
the Peoples Bank
THE
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Farwell F. F. A
Dole & Co
Hart
Dor 'Rusults
Pte Tore Ee
I. C. C. F. Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
American Legion and
the Legion Auxiliary
Clare City School
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