Plans to Fill Baird's Job at State Conservation Conference
Governor elect Green hosted 27 conservation groups at a Lansing dinner to discuss appointing a new conservation director. Speakers urged a trained executive, with surveys and education campaigns to back outdoor resource preservation.
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Baird
Associated Press
Sonia
D W. Green
Gled
Igith Munger
Hart
Michigan Audubon Society
A. G. Ruthven
University of Michigan
James Oliver Curwood
Gled Green
Washington
Hoover
Bureaus of Fisheries and of Forestry
Michigan
Geen
A Hunter's Playground in Clare County Trails
Clare County sportsmen enjoy rabbit hunting as communities report plentiful game this season. Outdoor treks through swamps and woods bring deep breaths of cedar and balsam air, while hounds bay and trackers wait for rabbits to appear along the trail.
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Clare County
Stockholders Meeting of The Citizens State Bank
The annual meeting of the stockholders of The Citizens State Bank will be held at the bank office Tuesday January 11 1927 at 3 00 p m to elect Directors for the ensuing year and for other business as may properly come before the meeting James Syn Bicknell Cashier
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Citizens State Bank
Tames Syn Bicknell
Clare High to Meet Mt Pleasant Indian in Wednesday Basketball
Clare High School hosts Mt Pleasant Indian School Wednesday evening in the local gym. Coach Alldread expects a tough visitor and aims for a Clare victory following a strong showing in the first game against Reed City. Community support is urged to fund the program and boost the team’s season prominence.
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Clare High
Mt. Pleasant
Alldread
Clare
Reed City
Clare High School
Sentinel Calendars Ready For Subscribers
The Sentinel announces 1927 calendars are ready for subscribers. Call to pick up calendars. none mailed without 3c postage. Feighner & Parish.
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Sentinel
the Sentinel
Feighner & Parish
Pontiac Family Injured Christmas Eve Crash
The Green family of Pontiac and relatives escaped serious harm in a Christmas Eve crash on M-20 near Lilac Bend as their sedan rolled and wrecked. Despite a shattered windshield and a top collapse, only a minor cut was reported, and Mr Green noted slow driving may have reduced injuries.
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Clare
Green
Pontiac
Ewart
Mr. Green
Lilac Bend
Princess Theatre Week of January 1 7 lineup
The program lists wide variety at the Princess Theatre from January 1 to 7. Features include My Own Pak-Tom Mix and The Man on the Box with Syd Chaplin, plus Charlie Aunt and You'd Be Surprised.
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Princess Theatre
Tom Mix
Sun
Men
Syd Chaplin
Laughland
Charlie
Thomas Meighan
Phur-Fri
Raymond Griffith
Seridl
Great Archer
Coleen
Moore
Notice to settle accounts after thirty days at bank
Parties with accounts over thirty days should call to arrange settlement Miller Bros Brown Cohrs It is not too late to join the Christmas Club at Citizens State Bank
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Miller Bros. Brown Corhers
Citizens State Bank
Forestry and Taxation in Clare County
A letter urges reforestation and public action to protect forests for future generations. It argues forests are shrinking faster than new growth, risks of a lumber famine, and that cutover lands are better suited to timber than farming. It calls for talk, legislative influence, and countywide study, noting Clare County once led in pine forests.
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Clare
The
Sentinel
Michigan
Clare Study Club Christmas Meeting Delights Members
The Clare Study Club held its December Christmas meeting with Mrs. I E Hampton as hostess and Mrs. Achard organizing the day. Mrs. Helen L. Bicknell led the program with the Music Division presenting Martha to an enthusiastic audience. Luncheon was cafeteria style and a social hour followed. The club adjourned to January 4 with Mrs. Fred Doherty. nominations for officers were presented to the publicity committee.
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Study Club
I E. Hampton
Achard
Helen L. Bicknell
C. Thompson
N. Hilden
Bicknell
Fred
Doherty
Beulah Caple
BE. R. Allen
Fred Doherty Co
Gurley
Pierson
Treas
Mercer
Clare County Board of Supervisors Short Session
The Clare County Board of Supervisors met for three days to accept bonds, approve bills, and transact other December session business. The board accepted the bonds of The Farwell State Bank, named as county depository at the October session.
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Clare County Board of Supervisors
Farwell State Bank
Markets to Close Weekday Evenings in Winter
Markets close each weekday at 6 30 PM during winter starting January 3 1927. Ramey Paighner L W Jackson notice. Mrs Nella Wilson Landson and Ronald of Detroit return home after holidays with Mr and Mrs Hol Russell in Vernon.
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Ramey & Paighner
L. W. Jackson
Nella Wilson Landson
Ronald
Detroit
Mrs. Hol. Russell
Vernon
Masons Install New Officers Monday Night
Attorney T Garl Holbrook was installed as Worshipful Master of Join Q Look lodge No 404 A M at a special meeting held December 27 Saint Johns night. John A Nelson 2 Past Master assisted with Grand Marshal Angus McLeod. officers named include N L Tibbits Allen Crum F O McGuire Frank Hochstettler M R Howlett Jesse Hampton Wilbur Lower Hart Tupper A B Gorr H B Johnson. The lodge, with 175 members, has a rich history as the county seat lodge and parent to Clare Harrison and Weidman lodges.
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T. Garl. Holbrook
Q. Locklodge
A. M
Saint Johns
Charles Thurston
John A. Nelson
Angus McLeod
N. L. Tibbits
Allen Crum
F. O. McGuire
Frank Hochstettler
M. R. Howlett
Jesse Hampton
Wilbur Lower
Hart Tupper
Tyler
A. B. Gorr
Chaplin
H. B. Johnson
Farwell
Clare, Harrison
Weidman
John Q. Look
Dennis BE. Alward
S. CG. Kirkbride
John Giberson
Junior Party a Big Success at Clare Study Club
The Clare Study Club hosted two hundred youths at the annual Junior party in Doherty Auditorium. The hall featured crepe paper, balloons, and spruce trees, with games for younger attendees and dancing for older youths from 7:30 to midnight.
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Clare Study Club
Clare
Doherty
Helen Hether
Crippen Awarded $60 000 Judgment in Mt. Pleasant Suit
A Midland Circuit jury awarded George T. Crippen of Mt. Pleasant $60,000 against H. B. Chatterton & Son, Mt. Pleasant operators of Lansing headquarters elevators. This largest local circuit award follows prior rulings of $34,000 and $28,000 in earlier trials amid conspiracy to defraud claims. The first suit began in Mt. Pleasant with an appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Midland
George T. Crippen
Mt. Pleasant
H. B.chatterton & Son
Lansing
Mr. Crippen
Crippen
Mr Pleasant
Supreme Court
Fortune Favors Whitlock Family After Fire Loss
Mrs Chas Whitlock and Nellie Whitlock recount a December house fire in their St Petersburg suburb that destroyed their home and belongings. Neighbors donated meals and money while a stranger gave 20 dollars. By December 12 a new house was built and the family prepared to celebrate Christmas together with help from friends.
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St. Petersburg
Basie
St. Peterburg
Met
Fort Meyers
Cat
Harold
Dad
Mother
Chas
Nellie Whitlock
Christmas weddings brighten Owosso to Gladwin area
A string of Christmas Day and December weddings joins Owosso Barryton Clare Grant township and Rosebush communities. Augie Gardner and Clayton Hall wed in Rosebush. Grace Brock and George Abbott tie the knot in Clare. Lola Perry and William Graham marry in Nottawa. Ruth Myers and Loris Roberts wed in the city with a post ceremony trip planned.
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Augie Gardner
Owosso
Clayton Hall
Barryton
Whitney
Rosebush Methodist Parsonage
Leona Gardner
Thomas Leist
M. S. Wymer
Grace FP. Brock
Clare
George A. Abbott
Grant Township
Wymer
John Houser
Silver wedding anniversary across Herrick and Detroit families
The write up recalls a silver wedding anniversary celebration with Mr. and Mrs. Merrihew of Linton and Hetrick, and relatives from Detroit and Clare. After a turkey dinner they visited Mrs. Merrihew’s home where a Christmas tree lit with electric lights awaited. Gifts included silverware sets, a silver sandwich tray, blue china dishes, and a family wish for blessings and peace in the coming years.
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Ry Tesiete
Ant
Stanley
Mayborig- Ann
Detroit
Eluier
Merrihew
Linton
Andrew Frig
Ginia
Clare
Theddore
Hetrick
Mrg
Theo
Father Wager
Merchants Pleased With Xmas Trade In Clare
At the start of the new year Clare merchants express gratitude for patronage received during the past year. Business has been good overall. Christmas shopping was strong in the final week. Local traders emphasize fresh stock, low prices, and aim to attract customers from nine counties to Clare.
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Clare
Junior Fraternity Rabbit Supper At Trepational Church
The Junior Fraternity of Trepational Church held a rabbit supper at the church on Tuesday evening. Members supplied the rabbits, and there was ample salad and pie. The boys discussed their rituals but reported a very enjoyable time despite overeating.
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Contrepational’ Church
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Kindness
The notice thanks friends and neighbors for thoughtful help during our recent bereavement. Expressions of kindness are gratefully appreciated. Cleveland, HL.
Veteran of Civil War Granted Pension After War Record Found
Francis Forbes was discharged after serving in the Civil War but listed as a deserter. Interest from Bitmaster S. Kirkbride led to writing his wartime experiences. Congressman Roy 0. Woodruff compared records with the War Department and secured a pension in July. Survived by five children Charles Vanderbilt William John Archie and Belle. Federal services were held at the residence with burial in Cherry Grove cemetery.
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Foxbé Atsle
Horace Greeley
the. Naw
York
Tribune
Kansas
Augusta
Francis Forbes
Charles
Vanderbilt
William
John
Clare
Archie
Saginaw
Belle McNigte
Detroit
H. B. Johnson
Cherry Grove Cemetery
County Courthouse in Harrison Undergoing Remodel
Repairs and improvements at the Harrison County Courthouse include an enlarged Treasurer’s office, redecorated offices and courtroom, and a new hardwood floor in the first floor corridor. A basement is added under the west side with three concrete vaults for permanent records and new offices for the county school and road commissioners.
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Harrison
Couunty
Coridor
Sido
Card of Thanks for a YMCA Nation Party Support
A community card thanks all who helped make a YMCA Nation Party a success. Special appreciation goes to Mr Doherty for auditorium use, Leslie Osborne and Dave Barber for music, and Rev. Johnson for supervision.
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Avaryone Pho
Doherty
Leslie Osborne
Dave ‘Barber
Thes Miusia
Flelen
Hei
Rev. Johnson
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Tony Achard
Claye
John C. Doelle
Michigan Conservation Council
O. A. Mitchell
Flint
Mich
Conservation Congress
Frederick Wheeler
Michigan Forestry Association
Archie B. McCrea
Muskegon Tourist & Resort Association
Herman Lunden
Gaylord
Northeastern Michigan Development Bureau
Otto F. Louis
Bay City
Mast Michigan Tourist Association
J. A. Bottkoi
Menominee
Upper Peninsula
Izaak Walton League
C. A. Justin
Grand Rapids
Weat Michigan Game and Fish Association
G. B. Bishop
Marquette
Upper Peninsula Development Bureau
C. T. Ferris
Houghton
Northern Michigan Sportsmen Association
A. K. Chittenden
Forestry
Michigan State College
L. J. Young
Forestry Department
William H. South Grand Haven
Walter Hastings
South Lyons
Harry Whitely
Hunter’s Playground
Stockholders’ Meeting
Farwellite
Board OF Supervisors
Masons
Leslie Ogborne
Dale Barber
Midland Circuit Court
Whitlock
Chas, Wijock
Know Hersing
Plornistor
Gardner
Hall
Brgoge
Abbott
Perry-Graham
A. Pretty
Jas
Pitts
Nottawa
Lola Perry
Gilmore
Wm. W. Graham
Rosebush
Bua. Lowery
Montgomery
Wellington Graham
Leroy M. Whitney
Graham
Oésice
Chiro
Ypsilanti Normal
Gladwin High School
County Normal
Gladwin
Herrick
Central
Cleveland
Atte
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