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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1931

Page

8

Coming Events and Local Club Meetings

Reed City basketeers play at the gym tonight. Clare Study Club Junior party December 28. Clare Good Literature Club meets next Tuesday evening with Mrs Margaret Derby. Merchants basketball game at school gym Wednesday night. Mid land All-stars coming. Ladies Union meets with Mrs Jas OConnor Friday afternoon and next week Mrs George Wilson hosts. Methodist Sunday School and church choir present Miriam's Vision Christmas Pageant Sunday night December 20. Methodist Ladies Auxiliary Christmas party December 16 in church basement. each member may bring a guest.

Clare Good Literature Club Margaret Derby Merchants Midland All-stars Ladies Union Jas. O'Connor George Wilson Methodist Miriam Methodist Ladies Auxiliary

Brown Corners Play To Benefit Fund Friday

Brown Corners dramatic society presents Manny's Lil Wild Rose at Arthur town hall Friday night December 18. Special numbers between acts and proceeds go to the benefit fund. Admission 25 cents.

Manny Arthur Town Hall The Brown Corners Dramatic Society

Dover Busy Bees Postpone Novelty Sale

Notice to shoppers states the Dover Busy Bees have postponed their novelty sale due to a misunderstanding about the lease. The sale will now be held Friday and Saturday next week December 18 and 19 in the McKnight store room with hours until nine each evening.

Dover McKnight

Furnished Rooms For Rent Inquire Mrs Brown 218 H St

Classified lines note furnished rooms with heat gas and lights available at 218 H Street cared for by Mrs H R Brown. Also requests 500 turkeys and directs inquiries to Jackson's Market.

H R. Brown Jackson

Do Not Be Alarmed Over Driver's License Delays

Miles M. Callaghan reports that many Michiganders awaiting licenses can drive on the twenty day permit while applications are processed. The Secretary of State confirms temporary permits authorize driving until licenses are issued or applications denied. Over a thousand licenses have been denied for criminal records, but applicants with paid fees are not to be disturbed while processing continues.

Miles M. Callaghan Secretary of State Secretary of States Office Michigan

Arthur Taxpayers to Pay Taxes at Home and Bank

Arthur taxpayers will be at the treasurer's home on Thursdays and Fridays and at Citizens State Bank on Saturdays to pay taxes beginning December 20. Newman serves as treasurer of Arthur.

Citizens State Bank

Shipping Dates For Clare Shipping Association Delays

Shipping dates for the Clare Shipping Association are listed as Tuesday December 16 and December 29. Contact A. A. Dawson, Shipper, by phone 220F 21 for inquiries. Also note a separate notice seeking 500 turkeys with inquiry details omitted.

Clare Shipping Association

State to require official weigh receipts for truck licenses

The Department of State announces that 1932 truck and trailer licenses must use weight receipts from official scales. Harrison scales operated by Harrison Elevator Company will weigh all trucks and issue receipts signed by weighmaster and owner. Receipts will be used at the Harrison branch to compute the 1932 weight tax, boosting state revenues by about 500000 dollars.

Department of State Wm. A. Henderson Harrison Harrison Elevator ‘Company State Départment Claré Clare. Hay, Grain & Bean Co Farwell Jas. Stanley

Posts Wanted by Clare County Road Commission

Bids closed January 6 1932 for 150 peeled cedar posts at two locations Clare and Harrison garages. Posts must be good No 1 seven feet with five inch tops delivered before February 10 1932. Separate bids requested for each 150. Clare County Road Commission. W A Henderson Clerk.

Board of County Road Commissioners County Garage Clare Harrison Garage Clare County Road Commission Wm. A. Henderson

Vernon Taxpayers Notice for Tax Receipt Collection

Vernon residents are advised that Russell Stanley treasurer will be at the Clare County Savings Bank each Saturday until further notice to receive taxes.

Clare County Savings Bank Russell Stanley Vernon

Taxpayer tax drop-off at Clare Savings Bank Saturdays

Taxpayers may visit Clare Savings Bank each Saturday to pay taxes. Treasurer 812 Clayton Montney directs public tax collection until further notice.

Used Cars Bargains at Woodward Motor Sales Alconal

Bargains in used cars include a 1929 Essex Challenger coach a 1928 Essex coach a 1928 Buick standard coach a 1928 Chevrolet and a 1927 Ford. All cars are in Alconal tion at Woodward Motor Sales.

Essex Chevrolet Ford

Funeral Held Tuesday for Sheridan Man Harland Stanley Gerow

Funeral services for Harland Stanley Gerow were held Tuesday at the Sheridan Baptist church with Rev. Hendrich officiating. The Clare County native, born August 7, 1908, died December 6, 1931 in Pontiac, Michigan, at age 23. Interment was in Cherry Grove cemetery. he is survived by his parents and four siblings.

Harland Stanley Gerow James Man Clare Fisher Body Corporation Pontiac Michigan Sheridan Baptist ‘Church Hendrich Cherry Grove Cemetery

Fifth Annual Mid Winter Meeting of Michigan Legion Officers

The American Legion in Michigan held its fifth annual mid winter gathering at Bay City for commanders adjutants and welfare officers. Speakers from several states discussed welfare workers and un cared for children while Governor Wilbur Brucker addressed about 500 veterans praising the Legion and Pershing. The piece notes the December 31 deadline for Michigan ex service men to file for state bonus and asks readers if they know someone who has not yet filed.

American Legion State of Michigan Bay City Walker H. Larman N L Tibbits Ohio New York Illinois Wilbur N. Brucker United States John J. Pershing Detroit Wayne County Board Leslie Kergen Murphy Legionaires

Auctioneer Teeter Promotes Clare Area Sales

George O. Teeter announces auction dates near Clare in the west Grant school district area. Write to Clare R, 5 or 14 mile west for details on arrangements and listings.

George O. Teeter Clare Bank West Grant School

Livestock Listing With Shipping and Contact Details

A brief livestock listing notes produce for shipment and two dates December 22 and January 8. It provides a telephone contact 139 and a partial address or name Geeck.

Armera Geeck

Samborn’s Patterles and Radiators Ad With Colorful Sides

An old classified item from Samborn’s lists patterles radiators and green sides with a contact phone 28 ad. The message emphasizes a local business sale or display at Samborn’s store.

Samborn’s

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