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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1934

Page

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Clare Basketeers Win First Confer Ence Game Friday

Clare high wins at Evart by 58 to 24 in a close fought C Conference game. Doc Sanford scores 13 to lead Clare. Rhody Hyatt adds five baskets in the first half. Second team wins 32 to 9 as prep for home games against Reed City and a Lansing Shubel Shoes exhibition.

Clare High Eivart Clare Tupper Doc’ Sanford Doc Watson Maxwell Evart Evart Frashman Reed City Hotel Doherty Travelers Lansing Shubel Shoes Travelers St. Louis Clara

Christmas Program at Methodist Church Sunday Eve

The Methodist Church will present a Christmas program on Sunday December 16 at 7 30 p m The cantata In Adoration by George B Devin will be sung by a full choir with soloists Misses Glerum and Rogers Messrs Kennedy Randall Kitchin Padelford and Stanford The Legion of the White Gifts features Barbara Caple followed by a pantomime A sixth grade chorus and quartette will perform In the Stable Mr Kitchin will close with Ave Maria Young people will display Christmas tableaux

George B. Devin Glerum Rogers Messrs Kennedy Randal Kitchin Padelford Stanford Barbara Caple Legion of the White

Rural Fire Truck Called To Smock Home In Vernon Township

The rural fire truck was summoned Wednesday after noon to Leo Smock’s Vernon township residence. A blaze ignited along a gas line from an oil well to the house while thawing a pipe, scorching the rear of the building. Volunteers contained the fire before department arrival.

Leo Vernon Township

Sunday School Christmas Exercises Planned

The Congregational church Sunday School will hold Christmas exercises on Sunday afternoon December 23 at 4 00 pm A program is being arranged by teachers and officers The usual Christmas tree and Santa Claus will be part of the celebration All members and friends are invited to attend.

Congregational Church

Christmas Seal Sale Nears Final Day in Clare

The Michigan Tuberculosis Association reports over 3000 seals sold with a few buyers unpaid. Clare may top last year’s totals if the community acts in the final days. Self serve booths at Bicknell's and Anderson's Drug Store offer denominations from 5 to 1. Local pupils two died this year from TB, prompting renewed efforts.

Michigan Clare Bates Misa Kelderhouse Bicknell Anderson's Drug Store Miss Howe Nora Barnes Theodore Bowler M. D. Feighner Mary L. Gilmore

Shop Early and Mail Early for Christmas Delivery

During the holiday period mail volume rises about 200 percent. To ensure delivery before Christmas Day the public should shop and mail early. Mail gifts and letters a week to 10 days before Christmas, wrap parcels securely, mark perishable items, and use air mail or registered mail for safety. Postmaster L. E. Davy urges cooperation to handle the surge.

L. E. Davy

Bazaar and Bake Sale at Lohrke Grocery

The Methodist Auxiliary will host an apron bazaar and bake sale at Lohrke Grocery next Wednesday the 19th starting at 10:00 AM. Proceeds support church activities.

Methodist Auxiliary Lohrke Grocery

Public box special tonight at Clare Oddfellows Hall

Community notice announces a public box special tonight at Clare Oddfellows Hall inviting residents to attend and participate in the event hosted by local lodges and neighbors.

Clare Oddfellows Hall

Fire at Kerns Hotel Claims Legislators Lives

The Kerns Hotel blaze in Lansing Tuesday morning killed and injured several lawmakers. Senator Ben Carpenter and Representatives M. M. Callaghan and Fred C. Holbeck escaped danger as the building burned, and Rep. Donald E. Sias of Midland died after being trapped on the third floor. Local officials and citizens mourn the losses as a special legislative session adjourns out of respect.

Ben Carpenter Harrison M. M. Callaghan Clare Osceola Fred C. Holbeck Hast Towns Lansing Kerns Sen. Carpenter The Sentinel Midland Donald E. Sias Stash

Odd Fellows Elect Officers For Next Term In Lodge

At the regular Clarg Oddfellows Lodge meeting last week officers for the next term were elected. Installation will occur in early January. Elected: Noble Grand Martz Detwiler. Vice Grand Alexander WyHe. Recording Secretary Arthur Langb.. Financial Secretary John Roda baugh. Treasurer Theodore Pifer. Property Trustee Lew Erter.

Clarg Oddfellows Lodge Noble Martz Detwiler Alexander ©. WyHe Arthur Langb John Rodabaugh Theodore Pifer Lew Erter

Trisole Garment Cleaning Ad Promises Xmas Refit

An ad offers guaranteed workmanship for cleaning and reshaping garments for Christmas. It notes all wool dresses and credits Thea Howard W. Jones.

Thea Howard W. Jones Adv

Dr Hammerberg Wins Bid for Clute Office Holdings

Dr. K. Hammerberg was the successful bidder at the December 1 sealed bid sale of the late Dr. Wm. F. Clute assets including land building medicine surgical instruments and office equipment. Special administrators Donald E. Holbrook and Rev. Stanley Morrison report the transfer and ongoing practice expansion.

K. Hammerberg Special Administration Wm. F. Clute Donald HE. Holbrook Stanley Morrison Hammerberg Purity Doherty Block

Festive Christmas Displays At Local Stores Draw Shoppers

Merchants decorate storefronts with yuletide wares inviting crowds from afar. Stores promote gift lines and extended evening hours next week to ease last minute rush and aid budget conscious buyers. Shoppers urged to browse Sentinel tips for Dad Mother and children gifts and plan early.

Dad Jimmie Ann Sentinel Clare Sam

Four Hurt in Auto Crash South of Clare Saturday

Four people were injured when two cars collided three miles south of Clare on Saturday night. The stalled car owned by H. B. McFarland of Mt. Pleasant, driven by his daughter Wilda, struck and toppled Clare’s Christmas tree at McEwan and 5th, then broke down. Passengers in the other car, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson, Miss Mary Irwin and Frank McConnell, suffered cuts and bruises. Miss Irwin fractured her right leg and will wear a cast eight weeks. Miss Irwin is in a hospital on a fracture bed.

Clare H. B. McFarland Mt. Pleasant Wilda McEwan 5Th Streets Ws. Wilson Mary Irwin Frank McConnell Miss Irwin Northway

Emma Haller Honored by Zenobia Chapter Party

Zenobia Chapter of the Eastern Stars plans an annual social for Mrs Emma Haller on Thursday December 20. Members will hold a pot luck supper from five to six o’clock and ask attendees to bring well filled baskets. Secretary notes the date.

Emma Haller Zenobia Zenobia Chapter Eastern Stars Hmme Haller

Bake Sale Saturday at Morgan's Store

A bake sale and Christmas apron sale will be held at Morgan's Store on Saturday December 15 with committee members Mrs Leo O Grady and Mrs Jos McCouven coordinating activities.

Morgan’s Leo O'Grady Jos. McCouven

Clare Masonic Lodge Elect Officers for Coming Year

The Clare Masonic lodge elected officers Tuesday night. Worshipful Master Willard Bicknell was chosen with Leo BE. Oden as Senior Warden and Gordon McIntosh as Junior Warden. Edward G. Johnston was named Treasurer and Eugene A. Throop Secretary. Installation is set for Saints Johns night Thursday December 27.

Clare

Central Michigan C Conference elects officers at Evart meeting

Representatives from five Central Michigan C Conference schools met in Evart to elect officers select the All Conference football team and schedule next season. New president is Supt. Martin of Ewart and secretary treasurer is Swanton of Lake City. Lake City won the 1931 season championship.

Central Michigan “C Evart Norton Gladwin W. &. Tichenor Clare Supt. Martin Ewart Swanton Lake City Govers Mt. Pleasant Cosen Torrey Yanke Tacklera Miles Lansing Paterson Reed City Verrette Center Hauder Backsa Stout Wallington Tice Shanahan Schultz Partee Wengert Peterson Orris Presley Bauder

Old Shumway House in Arthur Township Destroyed by Fire

The Community building in Arthur Township burned Saturday after noon. Discovered in the chimney, the pine structure was quickly consumed. Erected about 35 years ago by the late I M Shumway, it stood as a pioneer landmark. Current owner was W C G Cornwell.

Arthur Township I. M. Shumway Forest M Dodge W. C G. Cornwell

Bake Sale by Lutheran Youth at Friz Office

The young people of the Lutheran church plan a bake sale at the Friz office on Saturday December 6. They will offer Christmas cookies and candles.

Lutheran ‘Church Friz

Larman Post Fetes Veterans at Budd Lake Inn

Walter H. Larman Post held an ex service dinner for World War veterans at the Budd Lake Inn in Harrison. Clare and Harrison ex servicemen attended along with visitors from Alma and Coleman Posts. Speakers covered post activities, cub scouts, junior baseball support, and Legion cooperation.

Larman Post Budd Lake Inn Harrison Walter H. Larman Clare Alma Coleman Grace Belling Charles Amble Clara Paul D. Gibson Bellinger Robert Burns Legion Iear Doherty Coleman Pass National Legion Miami Florida Muskegon Communist Party United States Emil Gierg Essie Harvey Commander Bellinger

Masonic Home Talent Play Draws Large Crowds

The home talent play In the Money at the school auditorium on Wednesday and Thursday evenings drew good crowds under the Masonic lodge. The production was a rollicking three act comedy praised for Miss Brazille’s fast staging. The cast performed well despite several cast changes due to illness and holiday commitments.

Masonic Lodge Brazille

Open Evenings Notice From Win H Bicknell Co

Our stores will be open evenings until 9 00 p m on Wednesday and Thursday only of next week and Monday December 24th Win H Bicknell Co Davys

Win. H. Bicknell & Co Davys

Christians Cards in Sternaiian Studio Adv Differ in Area

An advertisement from Sternaiian Studio highlights Christians Cards with differences by area. The listing notes variations in card designs and regional availability, urging readers to check local options.

Sternaiian Adv

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clare Basketeers Shubels Methodist Church Leo Brown H. M. Benson Michigan Tuberculosis Association Kerns Hotel Miles M. Callaghan Fiotel Oddfellows Elect Officers DR. K. Hammerberg Clute Office Holdings Central Michigan C Orris Penrose Sturdavant Presley Hoogerhyde Wengerth Mitchell Luce Thompson Osowski Eigar Rhody Melberg Bake Sale Lear Doherty Coleman Post Miami, Florida Masonic
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