Danvers Fair Entries Medal Labored List Of Produce And Domestic Arts
Entries list for a Danvers fair showing fruits vegetables and domestic arts entries. It includes heaviest cabbage heaviest squash largest pumpkin and various carrot beet onion and cucumber counts plus canned goods jams and baked items with prize amounts and department notes. Domestic arts cover canned goods flowers quilts textiles and baked items with several best of categories and display suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danvers
Chantenay
Stowell
Etta Brown
Hosti
Gilmore Church of Christ Service Notes and Local News
The Gilmore Church of Christ details a 16:00 song service, 10:15 communion, 10:30 sermon on The Second Coming of Christ, and 11:00 Bible School with Alvin Wood as superintendent. Evening study covers Christian doctrine. A family reunion at David Wilson’s and oblique notes on local visits and illnesses are included with community sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Philips
Alvin Wood
Moses
Paula
Timothy
Laudy
God
Paul
Gilmore Church of Christ
David Wilson
Hmery Woods
Lansing
Emery Wood
Bruce Gamble
Mary Gamble
Alfred Lictz
Bett Kates
Ernest.Tanner
Edna Nichols
Mt. Pleasant
Mra. Allerton
Én Chamberlain
Doherty Municipal Airport to Serve Clare and Region
Local Flying Club and city officials advance construction of the Doherty Municipal Airport on land leased by A. J. Doherty. Three 4150 foot runways plus others under construction will provide safer landing fields for private, commercial, and mail planes in central Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orton
Gladwin
Pennsylvania Airlines
Clare
Jennings Archambault
Michigan
County Road Commission
L. H. Thompson
George Lehr
Local Visits and Social News From Clare Area
Hileen Parent enjoys a vacation in Alma with relatives. Arthur Orth and family from Gary Indiana visit Ernest Ramey in Clare. Don W. Canfield, Detroit attorney and Democratic Lt. Gov. candidate, visits Clare friends. Mrs Roy LaForge and Mrs BEBE Storken of Detroit and Battle Creek visit Forest Shumways. Mrs John House and Grace of Rosebush dine with Mrs J H Seeley. Morrel Clare receives gifts from friends by parcel post. The King’s Daughters and Baptist Sunday school enjoy a Budd Lake picnic with forty attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hileen Parent
Alma
Arthur Orth
Don
Phil
Gary
Indiana
Ernest Ramey
Don W. Canfield
Detroit
Clare Friends
Roy LaForge
Bebe. Storken
Battle Creek
Forest Shumway
John House
Grace
Rosebush
J. H. Seeley
Edna
Morrel Clare
Clare
King’s Daughters
The
Baptist Sunday School
Budd Lake
Burnett Seeks Probate Judge Nomination in Clare County
John Burnett announces candidacy for Probate Judge of Clare County in the September 16 primaries. He appeals for voters to support him in the campaign.
Official Call for Republican Convention in Clare County 1940
To the Republican Electors of Clare County Michigan a convention is called for September 18 1940 at the Harrison Court House to elect five delegates to the Republican State Convention in Grand Rapids and to conduct other business. The apportionment lists delegates by ward and township with dates and signatures from chairman Donald E B Holbrook and secretary Gerald E Lamb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Michigan
Harrison
Grand Rapids
Franklin
Freeman
Ras Esibatine
Hatton
Lincoln Reddings
Summerfield
Surrey
Clare
Wart Clare
War Harrison
Warc Harrison
Wari
Donald EB. Holbrook
Aquhuy
Pyose Poe
Wee
Greenwood
Hayes
Sheridan
Winter
Twelfth Paxton Reunion Sees 72 Relatives Gather
The Twelfth annual Paxton reunion was held Sunday August 25 at the Dewey Paxton home. Seventy-two relatives attended from Grover Hill Ohio Flint Ovid Coleman Gladwin Skeels Beaverton Bay City Keege Harbor Vicksburg and Glare. Ida Paxton aged 80 was the eldest and Lila Ross four months the youngest. A pot luck dinner followed by a social afternoon capped the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxton
Dewey Paxton
Grover Hill
Ohio
Flint
Ovid
Coleman
Gladwin
Skeels
Beaverton
Bay City
Keege Harbor
Vicksburg
Glare
Ida Paxton
Lila Ross
Clare Boys Enjoying Western Trip and Visit with Old Friends
Cleland Green and Clair Calkins left Clare by way of Chicago and Missouri for Great Bend Kansas. They travel about a week visiting Johnnie Parker a Clare native in Great Bend before continuing to Colorado then return home. Cleland will resume duties at the Gulf Station upon return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleland Green
Clair Calkins
Chicago
Illinois
Missouri
Great Bend
Kansas
Johnnie Parker
Clare
Colorado
Cleland
Gulf Station
King's Daughters Annual Election at Mrs Foell Home
The King's Daughters hold their annual election of officers on Thursday September 5 at the new home of Mrs Susan Foell north of the cemetery. Nominating committee are Miss Mary Gilmore and Mrs Goldie Loomis. A pot luck lunch follows the business meeting with a prize for paid up dues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters
Susan Foell
Mary Gilmore
Goldie Loomis
Election Notice for Garfield Township September 10 1940
Notice under Act 351 of 1925 announces a general primary on Tuesday September 10 1940 in Garfield Township Clare County Michigan for party participation and offices including Governor Lieutenant Governor U S Senator Representative in Congress State Senator and Legislature County offices such as Probate Judge Prosecuting Attorney Sheriff County Clerk Register of Deeds County Treasurer Circuit Court Commissioner Drain Commissioner Coroner Surveyor and Road Commissioner. Dated August 19 1940 signed Gnas Cook Township Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Clare
State of
Michigan
United States
Congress
Legisla ‘Ture
Cook
Sheridan
Clare County
Toonish Rutter
United State
Elizabeth Moyer
Lost Wallet Recovered by Detroit Woman
A wallet was found containing cash and a driver's license and auto permit. The finder is offering to keep money and return the wallet to Mrs. Kathryn T. Pratt of 16538 Indika Ave Detroit A4612.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn T. Pratt
Indika Ave
Detroit
Primary Election Notice for Clare Michigan 1940
Notice to qualified electors of Clare Michigan that a General Primary will be held on September 10 1940 at City Hall Clare polling places open 7 am to 6 pm for nominations in multiple offices including governor U S senator state legislature county offices and other positions. Dated August 20 1940 Alex McKinnon City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Michigan
City Hall
W. 5Th St
United States
Congress
Primary Election Notice for Sheridan Township Michigan 1940
Notice states a General Primary Election will be held on September 10 1940 in Sheridan Township Clare County Michigan for multiple parties to nominate candidates for Governor Lieutenant Governor U S Senator Representative in Congress State Senator State Representative Register of Deeds County Treasurer Read Commissioner Dated August 20 1940 Toonish Rutter Township Clerk 4612.
Clare Fixit Shop Auto Keys Made and Repairs
Auto keys were made at Clare Fixit Shop and related services completed. Jas Norwood of Clare appears in the notice with details of the shop’s operations and repairs including electrical work and associated filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sawa
Jas
Norwood
Clare
Gladiolus Festival Opens In Ovid With 150 Acres On Display
Ovid's second annual Gladiolus Festival and Flower Show runs three days starting Saturday August 31. The display spans 150 acres of gladioli in full bloom inviting nature lovers to a free inspection. Programs are set for each day and a fireworks show concludes September 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Vilage
Michigan
Generali Primary Election Notice in Lincoln Township
Notice of a Generali primary election to be held on September 10 1940 at Town Hall Lincoln Township for nominating United States Senator Representative in Congress State Senator Representative in State Legislature attorney sheriff county clerk county treasurer register of deeds circuit court commissioner drain commissioner coroner surveyor road commissioner Dated August 1 1940 Elizabeth Moyer Township Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Township
Card of thanks for condolences from Anna Wilson and family
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness at the loss of our husband and father. Special thanks to Rev. Dave for comforting words, Mrs. Empey and Mrs. Hansen for music, and Mr. Thurston for services. Anna Wilson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
Empey
Hansen
Thurston
In Memoriam for Fairy B Stittsworth August 31, 1938
In loving memory of our dear ae ef and grandmother Mrs Fairy B Stittsworth who passed away two years ago tomorrow August 31 1938. Mr and Mrs Emery Bonham Rodger and Virginia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeef
Fairy B Stittsworth
Emery Bonham
Rodger
Virginia
Community Club and Lodge Meeting Schedule
Local groups announce meeting dates for September through monthly cycles. Listings include Farwell Townsend Club Hatton Townsend Club Clare Common Council Elm Grove Townsend Club Grant Townsend Club No 1 I C O F lodge American Legion J H Sparbed Post V F W Auxiliary Farmers Union Townsend Club No 1 Loomis Wise town hall Rich mond Building and McEwan Street with variations for Labor Day and holiday adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend Club No. 1
Wise Town Hall
Loomis
Time Tables Yellow Bus Line Saginaw Schedule
Daily except Sunday service from Saginaw at 1 10 PM and daily at 5 00 PM connects Saginaw to Flint Pontiac and Detroit. Gedilee Manisted and Frank fort daily at 6 00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw
Flint
Pontiac
Detroit
Gedilee
Manisted
Frank_fort
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Arelli Labor ‘Day
Tae Brie
Department E Fruit
Northern Spy
James A. Stanley
Getty Taint
Gia Ta Pes Eatoaoea
Ph Omer Rsg
Angie Mahi
Amis A Seca
Ae Mae Tnt
Green Mountains
Dell Shen
Ah Bien
Gilmore Center
Doherty Municipal
A. J. Doherty
John ‘Burnett
WSU
Max Tace Uma
Strource
James S. Bicknell
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Alex McKinnon
Clare Fixit Shop
Anna Wilson
Memoriam
Farwell Townsend Club
Hatton Townsend Club
Clare Common Council
Elm Grove Townsend Club
Grant Townsend Club No. 1
American Legion
J. H. Sparbed
Chas. Kieinhart
Will
Honderich
Haglechurch
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Grant Township Local No. 143
Farmers Union
Clare Townsend Club
Tra Richmond
McEwan Street
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