Dland 10 Hosts Tenth District American Legion Meet
Members of the American Legion and Auxiliary from Michigan's Tenth District meet in Midland for a large gathering. A banquet at 6 30 p m, songs and after dinner speaking follow, with business meetings at eight in the Midland Justice Court House and a district parade planned. Officials Masten and Parent arrange transportation for attendees.
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American Legion and
American Legion Auxiliary
Tenth District
Michigan
Midland
Midland Jusvy Court House
American Legions
Stanley L. Masten
Ruth Parent
Wedding in Plymouth as Beulah Sorenson Weds Cass Stevens
Rev Albert Dawe officiated the 6 o clock wedding amid a flowered setting in Plymouth Michigan on December 2. Beulah Sorenson and Cass Stevens married with Harold Stevens as best man and Severine Peru as maid of honor. Beulah works at Plymouth United Savings Bank and Cass at Chrysler Motor Co in Detroit. The Dawe couple traveled via Hast Lansing for the ceremony and visited relatives on the return trip.
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Albert Dawe
Plymouth
J. Sorenson
Beulah Sorenson
Cass Stevens
Harold Stevens
Detroit
Severine Peru
Wayne
Miss Beulah
Plymouth United Savings Bank
Cass
Chrysler Motor Co’s
Dawe
Hast
Lansing
Mrs. McAllister
Two couples on trip to Florida in new auto pullman
Fifty five neighbors gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Jesse Brasington in Gilmore to surprise them and wish a pleasant journey to the south. The two couples will locate near Glen Brasington in Ocala Florida for the winter and plan to return to Clare about April first.
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Jesse Brasington
Gilmore
Melvin Brasington
William’ Tomlin
Alma
Bern Graham
Lansing
Glen
Ocala
Florida
Clare
Local beauty operator Helen Searight celebrated at Barnes room
Tuesday evening a dessert bridge and shower honored Mrs. Helen Baughman Searight at the Barnes private dining room. Hostesses were Mrs. Nora Barnes, Mrs. Harold Loomis, and Mrs. F. M. Shumway. Five tables hosted guests, a dainty meal served, bridge played. Jos. Sproat won high, Mrs. Bates second. The table displayed roses. gifts were given for her Coleman home.
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Helen Baughman Searight
Barnes
Nora
Harold Loomis
F. M. Shumway
Jos
Sproat
Bates
Ghest
Sim
Govall Boquets
Donations Sought for Christmas Baskets at Library
The Clare Study Club sponsors its annual Christmas baskets for Clare and nearby communities. Mrs. J. E. Doherty, chairwoman, urges donations of food, fruits, jellies, candies, nuts or money to buy items. Mrs. Alex Artibee will receive offerings at the City Library on December 22 and 28, with alternative drop-offs via Mrs. Doherty. Baskets will be filled December 24 and distributed that afternoon.
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Clare Study Club
Clare
J. E. Doherty
Sentinel
Alex Artibee
Doherty
Kubes Sell Business and Residence at Bertha Lake Resort
Mr and Mrs Oscar Kube sold their Bertha Lake grocery store gas station resort and residence to their nephew and wife Mr and Mrs Carl Green of Detroit. The Greenes take possession April first and plan to operate the business and manage several cottages in spring. The Kubes are credited with growing the resort and drawing sportsmen with reliable service.
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Oscar Kube
Bertha Lake
Carl Green
Detroit
Kube
Sporsmen
Bertha
Dinner for sixty teachers at Clare High School
The Clare County district of the Michigan Education Association held a dinner and social at Clare High School on Monday December 6. About sixty teachers attended. The home economics department led by Ruby Alrey and Helen Waite served the meal. Interspersed speeches stunts a mock spelling bee and a film on paper making provided entertainment. A business meeting outlined yearly goals and a bulletin to report on committees and ethics will be published bi monthly. next meeting slated for Harrison in February.
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Clare County
Michigan Education Association
Clare High School
Home Economics
Ruby Alrey
Helen Waite
Harrison
Masonic rally at Remus December 20 with Third degree
Pearl Lake Lodge No. 324 Sheridan Michigan travels to Remus on Monday December 20 to confer the Third degree on a six man class. Robert Larsen leads a fine degree team. Dinner at 7 by the Home Economic class in the school cafeteria before the special communication of Remus Lodge No. 472.
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Pearl Lake Lodge No
Sheridan
Michigan
Remus
Robert Larsen
Sheridan Lodge
Wyman Apartment Scene of Small Blaze
City fire department answered a forenoon alarm at Mrs J Wyman’s apartment on West 7th Street occupied by Mr and Mrs Morrel Clute. Two fires were reported in an upstairs bedroom and spread before discovery. An electric bulb wire drama tied with string caused smoldering bedding to burn completely.
Boy Scout Drive Meeting For Clare Volunteers
About thirty business and professional men gathered for a 7:30 breakfast at Barnes Cafe to support the Valley Trail Scout Council financial drive. Art Damoth chaired, with Chuck Boyer and J Herbert Saum presenting plans. George White and Theo Wallington led soliciting teams with Wallington at 75 percent to 45 percent remaining late Thursday. Damoth to report results at the Boy Scout dinner next Wednesday at the high school gym.
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Barnes’ Cafe
Valley Trail Scout Council
Art Damoth
Chuck Boyer
J. Herbert Saum
George White
Theo Wallington
Damoth
Two Clare Ladies Injured In Ice Skid Car Crash
Miss Jean Anderson and Miss Virginia Koch were injured when their auto skidded on ice four and a half miles south of Clare last Friday night. The car struck a tree tearing its side. Anderson was thrown about thirty feet and remained in hospital three days. Both were treated at Clare County General Hospital and Anderson returned to work at Rexall.
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Jean Anderson
Virginia Koch
Clare
Alma
Doherty Farm
Miss Anderson
Clare County General Hospital
Koch
Rexall
Clare Kiwanis Club Builds Regulation Size Skating Rink
The Clare Kiwanis club reports nearly completed construction of an 80 by 200 foot regulation size skating rink near the school. Water will be turned in when temperatures permit as the project proceeds under Kiwanis supervision.
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Clare Kiwanis
Clare
Clare Kiwanis Club
Fair Board Inspects Tuscola County Grand Stand
Clare County Fair Board president Mayor Dunlop with vice president Ray Harold and secretary Ira Miller visited Care Tuesday to inspect the Tuscola County Grand Stand. They aim to make the 1938 Clare County Fair the best yet.
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Dunlop
Clare County Fair Board
Ray Harold
Ira Miller
Fair Board
Clare County
Two Inmates Escape Ionia Reformatory
State papers report two prisoners escaped from the State Reformatory at Ionia on Wednesday and were at large Thursday afternoon. Ray Miller of Clare County, sentenced in July 1936 for enticing a 15 year old girl to 2 to 10 years, and Ralph Sandbank of Detroit, serving 1 to 4 years for larceny, were both in prison garb.
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State Reformatory
Ionia
Ray Miller
Clare County
Ralph Sandbank
Detroit
Card of Thanks for Beloved Wife and Mother
The Rockey family expresses sincere thanks to friends for sympathy and acts of kindness after the loss of their wife and mother. Gratitude is extended to Rev and Mrs Honderich for words of cheer and to those who sent floral offerings. John Rockey and family Randolph Rockey Kenneth Rockey also share thanks.
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Honderi¢h
John Rockey
Randolph
Rockey
Kenneth Rockey
Death of Mrs Rockey Viola Smith of Eden Ohio
Mrs Rockey Viola Smith born February 26 1875 near Eden Williams County Ohio died November 29 1937 at age 62. She married John Rockey December 1 1895 and lived on farms in Eden Burr Oak Michigan and Clare County Arthur Township. A cradle of church and community worker she leaves husband two sons Kenneth Randolph four grandchildren one brother Jacob Smith and one sister Rosena De Walt. Funeral held December 2 at Arthur town hall with Rev Honderich and burial in Arthur Township cemetery.
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Viola Smith
Peter and
Nancy Smith
Eden
Williams County
Ohio
John Rockey
Burr Oak
Michigan
Clare County
Arthur Township
Reformed Church of Eden
Presbyterian Church
Brush College Ladies Aid
Riverside Grange
Rockey
Kenneth
Sheridan Township
Randolph
Jacob Smith
Rosena
de Walt
Hlodmville
Daniel
Arthur Town Hall
Honderich
Summer Sun and Rain Fire a Quiet Hope
A lyrical verse speaks of sunshine and showers bringing life and easing sorrow, imagining a time when she is free from present grievances and sorrows.
Legion Auxiliary Plans Christmas Party for Kiddies
The American Legion Auxiliary held its first meeting of the month. President Ruth Parent reported sending a coat for a twelve year old girl to the Children's Billet at Otter Lake. Greta Masten announced the annual Christmas party for Legion and Auxiliary children on December 20 with refreshments arranged by Masten and Ivonne Gorr. Adelaide C. Wylie spoke on Rehabilitation and reported on the Mid-Winter Conference at Saginaw on November 27 and 28.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Ruth Parent
Otter Lake
Geneva Willey
Adelaide Cr. Wylie
Greta Masten
Ivonne Gorr
Adelaide C. Wylie
Saginaw
Township Taxpayers Surrey I Will Be At Banks Saturdays
Vernon township taxes will be received by treasurer Ernest Irwin at Citizens State Bank starting December 4 on Saturdays. In nearby Surrey, Jas A Stanley, treasurer, will collect taxes at Farwell State Bank on Saturday afternoons.
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Surrey
Farwell State Bank
Vernon I
Citizens State Bank
Vernon Township
Ernest Irwin Treas
Tax collection schedule announced for city residents
December 11 18 and 24 and 31 Friday Saturday and Monday January 7 8 and 10 to receive taxes at 912 Chas VanDen Bergh Treasurer lists dates and address for payments.
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Citizens State Bank
Chas. VanDen Bergh
Treas
Tax collection dates listed for Mary Sanders treasury
Saturday December 11 18 and Friday the 24 and 31 plus January 8 to receive taxes. 912 Mrs. Mary Sanders, Treas.
Tax collection Saturdays at L. H. Thompson Implement
Beginning December 11 and continuing each Saturday through January 15 Wise Township taxes will be received. John Klingelhofer treasurer for WISE and Jos M Swain treasurer announce the service at Clare store locations.
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Wise
L. H. Thompson
Clare
Wise Township
Jos. M. Swain
Thankful note from Schieher family for support
The Schieher family thanks neighbors and friends for kindnesses during their bereavement. They express gratitude for floral offerings and the Rev. Rieinhardt and singers for comforting messages.
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Rieinhardt
Taxes To Be Collected At Home And Bank Dates
Citizen State Bank locations and home collection dates set for December 11 18 24 31 and January 8 to receive 912 Cleota Kanarr Treasurer will collect taxes at these times and places.
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Citizens State Bank
Notice to Builders on Building Permit Requirement
Prospective builders and contractors are notified to obtain a building permit before starting any building or excavating work to avoid inconvenience. John W. Dunlop, mayor.
Thankful note for sympathy and flowers
We thank our neighbors and friends for expressions of sympathy during our bereavement. Grateful for the floral offering and comfort from Rev Hend r ich and Mr and Mrs Loren Bird call Mr and Mrs F W Trietch Mr BR Trietch and daughter Mr and Mrs George Whitney Mr and Mrs P B Davis and family
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Henderich
Loren
Birdcall
F. W. Trietch
BR. C. Trietch
George Whitney
P. B. Davis
Bargain Player Piano for Sale in Milwaukee Ad
Fine player piano sold for over 600 dollars when new. To clear out, offer 38.10 dollars. See in Clarey Termitore Sponsor. immediate reply to Netzow Piano Co. 850 N Plankinton Ave Milwaukee Wis.
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Clarey “Termitore
Netzow
Plankinton Ave
Milwaukee
Wis
Shanindo Sharp treatment and wing erway notice
A local beauty shop advertises a Monday through Thursday schedule for specialized sharp treatments and wing erway services at Minette Beauty Shoppe. The ad highlights limited days and exclusive availability.
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Shanindo
AIA
Local Club and Lodge Meeting Schedule Summary
A compiled list of upcoming meetings across local groups including C C F Lodge American Legion Rebekah Lodge Masonic Lodge Clare Kiwanis Club Farmers Union Grant Township Local 143 I O O F Clare Isabella district, and Eastern Star. Notable dates include December 16th for senior play and December 20th for Legion party with various weekly and monthly sessions.
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Grant Township
Farmers‘ Union
Card Party and Dance at Mt. Vernon Grange Hall
Mt Vernon Grange hosts a Friday night card party and dance at their hall. Admission is 25 cents per couple with 10 cents for an extra lady.
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Mt. Vernon, Grange
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Bride
Kubes
Lake Front
Wyman
Barnes Cafe
Yose "Tweedy Tered
the Peoples Bank
Tuscola County
Clare CO
Mrs
Niola Rockey
Jas, A. Stanley, Treas
Grant
Arthur
Mary Sanders
John Klingelhofer
Wm. Schieher
Cleota
Kanarr, Treas
Ience
John W. Dunlop
Minette
C. C. F. Lodge
The
Ammerican Legion
Rebekah Lodge
Masonic Lodge
Clare Kiwenis
Clare-Isabella District Association
Mt. Pleasant
Clare Lodge
American Legion
Legion Rooms
Tri County Health Unit
Clare Public School
Order of the Eastern Star
Chile
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