Michigan Forest Boundaries Expanded and Fire Control Progress
The Michigan Department of Conservation reports adding areas to several state forests to reach 50 percent state holdings and improve fire protection. Additions include Ogemaw, Houghton Lake, Presque Isle, Black Lake, Fife Lake, and Superior with the totals indicating substantial cross-area changes. An appraisal engineer from Ralph Davis Engineering Company will assess oil and gas properties in Saginaw Mt. Pleasant Muskegon fields before May 1. The article also notes Michigan's use of portable tractor plows and trucks for rapid fire suppression and mentions wildlife notes at Wilderness State Park including an observed pileated woodpecker and robins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditor General of Lands
Department of Conservation
Ogemaw
Houghton Lake
Presque Isle
Black Lake
Fifé Lake
Superior
Ralph Davis Engineering Company
Pittsburg
Michigan
Geological Survey Division
Saginaw
Mt. Pleasant
Muskegon
BH. J. Andrews
Lower Michigan
I. F F. Bronson
Wilderness State Park
Hmmet County
Sunday Calls and Community Visits In Careful Ohio Town
Sun day callers visit the Doyt Carey home as Mrs Warren Parsell travels to Brighton to care for her pneumonia stricken uncle. Mrs Clyde Allen and daughter Shirley visit Mrs A Reed while Mr and Mrs C Myers visit the Albert Reed home. Miss Shirley Allen misses school Thursday and Friday. Lyman Yager does chores for PF Burch south of Wise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Leesh
Doyt, Carey
Warren Parsell
Brighton
Clyde Allen
C. Myers
Albert Reed
Shirley Allen
Lyman Yager
Pf, Burch
Wise
East Lincoln Snowbound and Community Shovels Update
East Lincoln residents report heavy snow trapping roads and many locals helping push and shovel to free vehicles. Ralph Cowles family visited Lake George while Emma Powell missed school due to impassable roads. Detroit visitors stayed at Wm. Kube’s cottage and assisted in clearing the way.
Beans Brought In For Cleaning In Ward District
Ward district residents report a load of beans transported Saturday for cleaning. Stormy weather halted travel and prevented passage for crews including Sprague family members and Chas Craine. The community also notes the death of Mrs. Turner and sends sympathy to Mr Turner.
Advance Grange prepares home talent play in Elm Grove
Elm Grove notes report Frank Cotton ill and Mrs. Paul Slater recovering from illness. Advance Grange practices for a play titled Two days to Marry with an announced date forthcoming. Local residents visit relatives and survey land near Round Lake while others fall ill or travel.
Harrison High Secure 16 8 Win In Friday Basketball Action
Harrison high school defeated Farwell high school 16 to 8 in a city league game. Clare city and Harrison city also clashed with Harrison winning 16 to 11. Weatherhead visitors from Wyandotte stayed with Weatherhead relatives. Mrs Sly resumed teaching duties after illness. Several students were kept in town due to show drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Paul Weatherhead
Wyandotte
Fred Weatherhead
Farwell High School
Harrison High School
Harrison
Farwell City
Harrison City
Clare City
Wm. Sly
Mt Pleasant Social Notes and Local Movements
Charles and wife ambled to Mt Pleasant on Tuesday returning with Thomas Hecker and Leonard Schwantz who attend Normal there Maynard Maybee of Mt Pleasant spent the weekend with Miss Alice Bruce Ted Carpenter and gon working at Saginaw spent Sunday with his brother Ben Carpenter on his way to work Herrison Elevator stocking ice this week Howard Stimpson of Mt Pleasant spent the weekend with Miss Leona Hallet Dave Roth Paul Lang and Guy Light motored to Cadillac Saturday on business also for truck repairs Harry Simpson was taken to Marquette for an operation We extend sympathy to relatives of Mrs F Turner in her death B F Hampton was in Detroit on business last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Tessman
Kenneth
Lianus
Leroy Sprague
Chas. Craine
Mr. Turner
Mrs. Turner
Lawton Jesse
Harrison
Leota
Nellie van Blarcom
Herald Sprague
Pontiac
Howard Brockway
Chas. van Biarcom
Charles
Mt. Pleasant
Thomas Hecker
Leonard Schwantz
Maynard Maybee
Alice Bruce
Ted
Carpenter
Gon
Saginaw
Ben Carpenter
Herrison
Howard Stimpson
Leona ‘Hallet
Dave Roth
Paul Lang
Guy Light
Cadillac
Harry Simpson
Marquette
F. Turner
B. F. Hampton
Detroit
Clare City Common Council Proceedings January 7 1929
The Clare city council meets with Mayor Hether presiding. Roll call shows Aldermen Adams Leffingwell Smalley Wilson present and Peighner absent. The body approves last meeting minutes and considers weather hood for the fire whistle. A motion to renew overdue notes within 60 days passes. Insurance policies with Michigan Mutual and Travelers are debated. Michigan Mutual not adopted, Travelers approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Council
City of
Clare
Hether
Ald
Adams
Leftingwell
Smalley
Wilson
Peighner
Mr. Wellman
Leffingwell
Richmond
C. A. Wellman
Michigan Mutual
Yeas
City council authorizes jail purchase and finances bills
Alds move to authorize sheriff and mayor to buy jail store and bedding. Finance committee items include Robinson Distributing Co Bi-Carbonate Soda 16.00 James Clute gas and oil 413 Daniel Crease 93.00 31 nights police to 1929 James Parks water service 10.40 John Lamb water service cleaning gutters 3.00 Clare Realty balance on Travelers Insurance 49.57 Dewey Boughton cleaning west 7th St sewer 7.00 Michigan Bell toll 4.05 Consumers Power lights 268.00 Howlett stop and waste pipe 3.00 Clare Fire Dept fires 75.00 Joslin meals at elections 6.00 Riley Kirkpatrick gravel 32.03 Detwiler labor water 2.00 Stevens gravel 3.08 Clare Elevator hard coal 50.00 Richmond street labor 3.50 Ward rolls spreading 50.00 P M Railway rental 1.06 Ald Smalley moves bills as recommended. Carried. Mayor Hether and Clerk McKinnon present. Freshmah Electric radio 112.75 and 50.85 at Anderson’s adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson Distributing Co
James Clute
Daniel Crease
William Parks
John Lamb
Clare Realty
Travelers
Insurance
Dewey Boughton
West 7Th St
Michigan Bell Telephone Co
Consumers Power Co
M. R. Howlett
Clare Fire Dept
O. A. Derby
J. B. Phimsey
P. M. Railway Co
Ald. Wilson
Ald. Smalley
Finance Committee
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THE
Clare Clare Sentinel
Feighner & Parish
Clare Michigan
U- 8
Canada
Clara
Sentinel
the Sentinel
Dorsey
Clare Sentinel
National Editorial “Association
Michigan Press
Association
Michigan Department ‘of Conservation
Fife Lake
Zerest
Floyd Kirkpatrick
Clare, Michigan
SLU
Farwell Lumber Yard
Farwell
Honolulu
John Biaber
Port Shafter
T. 1
Chiropractic
CABL
E. Dahlstrom
West Seventh Street
Reed’s
East Lincoln
Ralph Cowles
Mrs. Wardell
Lake George
C. W. Sprague
Lillie Billgren
Emma Powell
Ischool
Alowe
Fred Mussall
Elmer and
Harry
Herman Strauss
Wm. Kube
Parnell
Elm Grove
Frank Cotton
Advance Grange
Ben Gardner
Flint
Paul Slater
Harland ‘Williams
John Densmore
Grace Schieber
Milford Joslin
W. R. Brewer
St. Louis
Arthur Johnson
Mr. Brewer
Round Lake
Otto Hildebrandt
Betty
Grandma Hildebrandt
Albert
Arthur
Rudolph Hildebrandt
the Common Council
Loeffingwell
Adame
City
Alex McKinnon
Anderson’s
T. Carl Holbrook
Clare,Michigan
McHiwan
Ross D. Thompson
Anderson
FE. A. Anderson
Tae
Charce
Mich
Crearan Hrpe Balio
Hudson- Essex
Hudson
Essex
Hudson-Essex
5Th Street
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