Derl Phillips Dies at Home Near Rosebush
Derl Phillips born February 12 1864 in Rawdon Canada died December 11 1937 at home near Rosebush Isabella county. He moved to Michigan in 1888 and joined Herrick Methodist Church. He leaves widow Lottie four sons Arthur Beryl Joseph Lester two sisters one brother and many relatives. Funeral Wednesday at Rosebush Presbyterian Church with Rev Thomson officiating burial in Cherry Grove cemetery.
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Derl Phillips S
Rawdon
Canada
Michigan
Isabella County
Herrick
Lottie McLachlan
Lottie
Arthur
Clare
Beryl
Flint
Joseph
Lester
George Coling
Plainsfield
Ontario
Katherine Marlin
Edward Angell
Atlanta
Mich
James
Brent
Rosebush Presbyterian Church
Thomson
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Loomis Resident 37 Years Succumbs
Salena Nestle born April 17 1861 Grand Rapids Michigan died December 8 at home near Loomis after long illness. Survived by husband Elmer Taylor daughter Letta Shook of Midland six grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren. Funeral December 10 at Thurston Funeral Home with Rev Wesley Teal officiating buried Cherry Grove Cemetery.
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Salena Nestle
Grand Rapids
Michigan
George and
Abagail Nestle
Loomis
Gratiot” County
St. Louis
St. Johns
John B. Foot
Letta
Midland
Mr. Foot
Elmer Taylor
Aged Isabella Man Peter Mahon Dies at 82
Peter Mahon aged 82 years 8 months and 1 day died Saturday at his nephew John McHilhaney’s home in Vernon township after several months illness. He had lived in Isabella township over sixty years before moving in with his nephew six months ago. Funeral services were held Monday at St. Henry's church with Rev. Fr. Tomascowski officiating and burial in the church cemetery.
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Peter Mahon
John McHilhaney
Vernon Township
Isabella Township
St. Henry’s Church
Tomascowski
Farmers Produce Co Evening Hours Notice
Notice to patrons that the store will remain open in the evenings next week for customers who cannot shop during the day. Farmers Produce Co.
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Farmers Produce Co
Depth of Ocean Average Depth Noted
The article states the mean depth of oceans and seas is about two and a half miles.
Pear Tree Mixed Up Yielded Cherry Crop
Saratoga Springs New York Mr and Mrs William H DeFrehn did not expect to harvest cherries this year from a pear tree They had picked pears for eight summers but this season the tree bore cherries The blossoms had appeared earlier than usual and soon the fruit changed to cherries reflecting an odd mix up in the tree's growth and bearing habits.
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
William H. DeFrehn
American Legion Day at County Fair Highlighted
Last Saturday night at the Tenth District American Legion meeting in Midland a vote set September 2 as Legion day for Clare County Fair. Mayor Dunlop, president of the Fairs association, announced the date and a large Bugle Corps contingent was expected to attend, promising a notable feature.
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American Legion
Midland
Clare County
Dunlop
The
Fairs Association
the Sentinel
Yardstick Set to Measure Farm Productive Capacity
The Agricultural Adjustment Administration has established a yardstick to assess farm productive capacity under the 1938 Agricultural Conservation Program. Clare County's appraisal was completed December 1, with sheets distributed to counties statewide. The system shifts focus from reducing production to setting definite production goals for each farm.
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Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Robert C. Kleiner
Clare County Committee
Kleiner
Maurice A. Doan
Michigan Agricultural Conservation Committee
Clare County
Kléiner
Mr. Kleiner
Winter Road Map 15 Ready For Distribution
The winter edition of the official Michigan Highway Map is off the press ready for free distribution to motorists. The map highlights winter scenes and snow and ice sports on the reverse side and explains nine common warning signs. It includes the latest trunkline highway corrections and can be obtained at no cost by writing to State Highway Commissioner Murray D.Van Wagoner.
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Michigan
Murray D.van Wagoner
In Memoriam Lorenzo J. Martin
In loving memory of our father Lorenzo J. Martin who died December 19 1935 or 1936. Poem recalls anchor in storms and reunion in the hereafter as family names Mrs Tom Shilling and Mrs Glen Arty mourn.
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Lorenzo J. Martin
Tom Shilling
Glen Arty
Minette Beauty Shoppe Special Haircare Offer
Special shampoo scalp treatment and Ping er wave for 50 cents. Discount valid Monday through Thursday only. Minette Beauty Shoppe.
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Minette
Taxpayers invited to pay City taxes at bank
Mrs. Jexsie Gibbis city treasurer will be at Citizens State Bank to receive tax payments on Tuesday and this afternoon of the current week.
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Jexsie
Gibbis
City
Mail delivery scheduled Saturday afternoon
Postmaster Francis and The Sentinel urge patrons to plan mail and parcel post for Saturday afternoon delivery this week. For Christmas rush, customers are asked to place stamps in one position and ensure return addresses to speed handling and dispatch. Public cooperation and early shopping are emphasized to improve service with the new federal building facilities aiding operations.
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Francis
Jackson
the Sentinel
Federal
Mr. Jackson
Christmas Party for Guild Members Hosted by Mrs Sanford
Mrs F C Sanford hosted the Guild Christmas party on a Wednesday afternoon with over 40 members attending. The event featured festive decor, a Santa who visited block by block, a program of songs and recitations, musical numbers by Donna Hornbeck and Mrs Harold Jones, and a luncheon served by the hostess and assistants.
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F. C. Sanford
Santa
Glen Lloyd
Stanley Masten
Robert Ryan
Shirley Artibee
Marilyn Masten
C. A. Wellman
Donna Hornbeck
Clare School
Harold Jones
Clare youths complete Florida round trip in Taylor Cub
Two Clare men Courtney Bauer and Merritt Ogle returned from a two week journey to the National Aeronautic Convention in Miami. They ped in a Taylor Cub plane and landed near Dover at Bauer field after weather delays in Louisville. They flew with 275 other aeroplanes in the convention parade and praised Clare upon arrival.
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Clare
Florida
Courtney Bauer
Merritt Ogle
Bauer
Dover
Miami
Louisville
Kentucky
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during the illness and passing of our wife mother and grandmother. Thanks for floral tributes singers and Rev Teal and Mr Thurston. Elmer Taylor Letta Shook Joy Shook Bert Shook Mr. Kenneth Barnes and family.
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Rev. Teal
Thurston
Elmer Taylor Letta
Joy
Bert
Mrs
Kenneth Barnes
West city welcomed new home owners and local events
Mr and Mrs Paul Mance moved into a west side home last Saturday. Elmer Houghton of Mt Pleasant visited Murl Houghton. The Larman Post plans a December 30 dance at City Hall with Glenn Westman’s band. Mrs Hattie Burdo returned to LaPorte after five days with relatives. An auto accident near Flint left occupants with minor bruises. Heavy snow and later mist prompted plowing and sanding. Clare’s first real winter appearance noted.
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Paul Mance
Elmer ‘Houghton
CG. Svt. C
H. W., Burd
Arthur Johnson
Burd
Kenneth Barnes
Nora J. Barnes
Flint
Clare
Leebove couple brighten Clare county Christmas for needy children
Mr. and Mrs. Isaiah Leebove act as Santa to many local children, providing warm clothing and spreading holiday cheer. Their discreet charity brings smiles and gratitude from the youngsters and satisfaction to the donors.
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Clare County
Isaiah Leebove
Leehove
Clare's First Taxpayer Mrs Bessie Henderson
Friday morning December 10 before sunrise Mrs Bessie Henderson paid her annual assessment to the city treasurer, heading Clare's list of taxpayers with quiet resolve and reserve.
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Bessie Henderson
Jessie Gibbs
Township taxpayers Surrey tax collection note
Grant notices list tax collection times at Citizens State Bank on December 11 18 24 31 and January 7 8 10 with receivers Jas A Stanley and Chas VanDen Bergh. Farwell State Bank also to host Saturday afternoon tax receipts.
Arthur to Collect Taxes at Citizens State Bank Dates
Arthur plans tax collection at Citizens State Bank on December 11 and 18 and December 24 and 31 and January 8 at 912 Mrs. Mary Sanders, Treasurer.
Tax collection schedule at home and bank locations
Treas. 912 Cleota Kanarr states tax receipts will be accepted at their home any time and also at Citizens State Bank on December 11 18 24 31 and January 8 to receive taxes.
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Citizens State Bank
Chas. VanDen Bergh
Treas
Tax collection schedule notices for Wise county
Wise announces tax collection dates at Smith Implement store Coleman December 18 and December 31, and at L. H. Thompsons Clare December 24. Jos Swain serves as treasurer for Wise County Two.
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Wise I
Smith Implement
Coleman
L. H. Thompson’s
Clare
Jos. Swain
Treas
Wise Two
Tax Collection Dates Displayed by Local Treasurer
John Klingelhofer treasurer announces tax collection at Citizens State Bank on December 18 Friday December 24 31 and January 8 9 with details for residents to plan payments during the holiday season in a local notice.
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Citizens State Bank
John Klingelhofer
Taxes due date for Vernon Ernest Imwin Treasurer
On Saturday December 18 and Friday the 24 aid 81st to receive taxes for Vernon Ernest Imwin as Treasurer.
Loomis Union To Elect Officers Tuesday At Town Hall
The Loomis union will meet at Town Hall on Tuesday December 1 to elect officers. All members are requested to be present.
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Loomis
Loomis ' ‘Town Hall
In loving memory of Mrs Geo Ackerman
In sad but loving memory of our dear wife and mother Mrs Geo Ackerman who passed away December 19 1936. A happy time once enjoyed is now a lonely memory. Death has left a loneliness no one can fill from Geo Ackerman and family.
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Geo. Ackerman
Geo, Ackerman
Notice to Shippers on Poultry Shipment
Notice to shippers warns handlers about routing and delivery terms for a poultry shipment. The item references a toad and a De Bimese titvin phrase, indicating an OCR garble or misread text. No clear parties, dates, or official authority are readable in the fragment.
Walter H. Larman Post Sponsors Squadron for Sons
Walter H. Larman Post plans a new sponsor squadron for sons with no age limit, targeting high school and upper grades. Members will receive membership cards after headquarters delivery. The Post votes five dollars to Clare School Milk Fund and partners with the Auxiliary for Christmas activities including a party December 20 at Clara Community Building Auditorium and a feather party December 23. A December 27 dinner will host Drum and Bugle Corps members as guests of the Post.
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Legionnaires
Clare School
Clara
Drum
Appreciation for Kindness and Funeral Support
We express sincere thanks to friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and death of our loved one. Gratitude to Rev Henderich and the singers for comforting messages and to all for floral offerings. Post and family.
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Henderich
Post
Treasury reports strong early tax receipts across townships
Wisetownship treasurer Jas Swain reports Tony O Mealey as the first 1937 tax payer, followed by Mrs Minerva Holmes. Grant township sees George Gibbs first, with Chas VanDen Bergh and Chas Smith receiving receipts. Vernon township first remitter Melvin Brasington en route to Ocala Fla, with Chester Thayer and Wm Irwin close behind. Returns on opening day look favorable.
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Jas. Swain
Wise Township
Tony O’mealey
Minerva Holmes
Mr. Swain
Grant Township
George Gibbs
East State Street
Chas. VanDen Bergh
Chas. Smith
Melvin Brasington
Ocala, Fla
Vernon Township
Irwin
Chester Thayer
Wm. Irwin
Friendly Social Club 10 Bazaar and Supper
The Friendly Social Club 10 will host a Christmas bazaar and pot luck supper at Lake George town hall on December 17. Everyone is invited to attend.
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Lake George Town Hall
Player Piano Bargain From Milwaukie Ad
Auction style classified notice offers a used player piano originally over $600 now priced at 38 dollars and ten cents. Respond to Netzow at Plankinton Avenue Milwaukee Wisconsin for immediate reply. Limited details provided in ad.
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Netzow
Plankinton Ave
Milwaukee
Wis
Community organization meetings planned in Clare area
Listings show I O F Lodge weekly Mondays at 8 30 pm American Legion Auxiliary meetings first and third Mondays at Legion rooms annual party December 20 Juniors of Grant Farm Union Christmas program December 21 Santa for kids Rebekah Lodge Tuesdays 8 30 Kiwanis Club at Hotel Doherty Wednesdays 6 30 Tri County Health Unit January 5 at Clare Public School Grant Township Farmers Union meets first and third Wednesdays Eastern Star first Thursdays American Legion second and fourth Mondays My HAs Hartison February 7 district meeting in Clare County.
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The
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Grant Farm Union
Santa
Clare County
Hartison
Ruary
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Durl
Phillips
Rosebush
Isabella
Sat
Memoriam
Clare City Taxpayers
F.C. Sanford
Leeboves
Santa Claus
the Peoples Bank
Surrey
Farwell State Bank
Jas. A. Stanley
Grant
Arthur ‘I
Mary Sanders
Cleota Kanarr, Treas
Sheridan
Vernon
Ernest Imwin
Walter H. Larman Post
Squadron For Sons
I. C. O. F. Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
Clare Kiwanis Club
Doherty
Tri County Health Unit
Clare Public
Grant ‘Township
Farmers Union
Order of the Eastern Star
Oféiock
Afrercan Legion
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