Clare County Road Builders Meet at Hotel Doherty
Clare County road commissioners and engineers from ten counties in the 28th district gathered for a January luncheon at Hotel Doherty hosted by Sam Bruce Wm B H Bowler and Richard Emerson. Snow removal and ice hazards dominated discussions as they reviewed county highway operations and a note on Clare county's lack of state snow-removal aid. Ex Senator Ben Carpenter attended as a guest and spoke briefly to the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Sam Bruce
Wm. BH
Bowler
Richard Emerson
Doherty
Ben Carpenter
Gideon Bibles Placed In Clare Hospitals And Hotels
The Gideon Rally concluded with a testimonial dinner at the Doherty Hotel attended by 17 Gideons from Bay City Saginaw Grand Rapids and local pastors. Bibles were presented for Clare County General Hospital The White Hotel and The Clare Inn and placed in hotels hospitals and schools countywide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doherty Hotel
Gideons
Bay City
Saginaw
Grand Rapids
Clare
Rosebush
Farwell
Coleman
Elsie Pillsbury
Lucy Rank
Detroit
R. O. Thompson
Presbyterian Church of
Harry Cleveland
Clare Church of God
Clare County General Hospital
White Hotel
Clare Inn
Clare County
Reed City Team to Battle Clare Hi Tonight
Reed City basketball travels to Clare High School gym for a Friday 7 16 pm game aiming to avenge a December loss. The Clare Pioneer squad previously beat Reed City, but Reed City led 35 27 at halftime in their last visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed City
Clare Hi
Clare Pioneer
Clare High School
Clare Young Men Brought Before Judge Hart in Circuit Court
Gerald Hodges 21 and Ben Tom agki 17 of Clare were arraigned in Circuit Court before Judge Ray Hart. Hodges and agki were released on their own recognizance while agki faced break in entering and entering charges. Charles Little 17 pleaded not guilty and a trial was set for the next Circuit Court session. Pansy Snider was granted a divorce from Franklin Snider in the same session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Hodges
Ben Tomagki
Clare
Ray Hart
Charles Little
Pansy Snider
Franklin Snider
Mrs Eva Ehrhardt Called to Great Beyond
Mrs Eva Fredrick Ehrhardt a longtime resident here died Monday evening at her daughter's home on East Fifth Street after months of illness. She was widely known in the community. Funeral services were held at Thurston Funeral Parlors Thursday at 2 00 pm with Rev James A Rogers officiating. Interment followed at Cherry Grove Cemetery. The life history will be published next week.
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Eoa Fredrick Ehrhardt
Howard Brown
East Fifth Street
Ehrhardt
Thurston
James A. Rogers
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Catherine Hickey dies after long illness in Clare
Mrs Catherine Hickey died Friday morning at her Beech Street home in Clare following a lengthy illness. Born March 17 1856 in Ash township Monroe County Michigan she married James Hickey in 1878 and raised nine children. Funeral at St Cecilia s Church with Father Stanley Morrison and organist John Hall. Interment in parish cemetery. Many relatives and friends attended from several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Hickey
Catherine Ann
Jeremiah Callahan
Margaret Corcoran Callahan
Ash Township
Monroe County
Michigan
Beech Street
James Hickey
Ben
John
George
Boyne City
Rose Genung
Scottville
Elsie O’brien
Wayne
Mildred Peters
Detroit
Alfred
Imogene
Emerson
Hickey
Clare
John Callahan
Midland
St. Cecilia's
Stanley Morrison
John Hall
Hugene Conderon
George Egle
Monroe
Anna Coons
Walter Beckwith
Vernon Callahan
Arlene Smith
Dean Walker
D. Thayer
H. Hgts
Marion
Chas, Quinn
Lloyd Bush
Lansing
Glen Genung
Gon
Wendell
Dan O'Brien
Gong
Bernard and
Jerald
G. D. Peters
Alice Gibbons
Roscommon
Rose Levine
Mt. Pleasant
L. H. Moon
Rosebush
Mt Vernon Dance and Card Party Planned
A dance and card party is set for Wednesday evening February 7 at the Mt Vernon Grange hall. All are invited to attend for an evening of social activity.
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Mt. ‘Vernon Grange Hall
Birthday Ball a social and financial success in Clare
The President's Birthday Ball at City Hall Memorial Building Tuesday evening drew about one hundred couples. Mayor and Mrs. Dunlop led the grand march at 11 30. Clare High School orchestra Star Dusters with Miss Marybelle Ford supplied music. Paul Lowrey chaired decorations with Neva Stanley on ticket sales. Early reports praise activities county wide. full report to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Hall Memorial
John W. Dunlop
Star Dusters
Clare High School
Marybelle Ford
Clare
Paul Lowrey
Neva Stanley
Pioneer Vernon Township Teacher Agnes Orcutt Dies
Agnes McManaman Orcutt a former teacher at Mt. Pleasant Indian school died Monday at St Marys hospital Saginaw after a major operation She taught in Vernon township Isabella county Baldwin and Coldwater Michigan She led Wheelock Academy Millerton Oklahoma as principal for twelve years Born May 25 1889 in Vernon township She leaves her husband two sisters five brothers Funeral services were held at Sacred Heart Church Mt Pleasant and burial followed at St Henrys Cemetery Vernon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes McManaman Orcutt
Mt. Pleasant
St. Mary’s Hospital
Saginaw
Saginaw Hospital
Vernon Township
Isabella County
Baldwin
Coldwater
Michigan
Mt. Pleasant Was Closed, Mrs. Orcutt
Millerton
Oklahoma
Wheelock Academy
Joness
Orcutt
Thomas McManaman
Thomas Quigley
Hugh Boyd
Rabbi Wolsey to Speak on Message of Israel Program
Rabbi Louis Wolsey of Congregation Rodeph Shalom Philadelphia will be guest speaker on the February Message of Israel devotional series. The talks air Sundays at 6 p.m. CST on NBC blue network with Rabbi Jonah B. Wise opening from Radio City. Topics include Hye for Hye Lincoln Belongs to Every Church Rearing Children Without God and Give Me Friendship or Give Me Death. Wolsey, a Clare native and local school graduate, will broadcast to audiences who know him from Clare visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Wolsey
Message OF Israel
Congregation
Rodeph Shalom
Philadelphia
At & P. m. Cst
NBC Blue
Jonah B. Wise
Central Synagogue
New York City
Radio City
Wolfsy
Philadelphian
Hye
Lincoln
Rabbi Wolsey
Clare
Rebekah Bake Sale at Morgan's Grocery Saturday
The Rebekahs will hold a bake sale on Saturday February 3 at Morgan's Grocery. Proceeds support their charity work and community projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Bake Sale
Rebekahs
Gan's
Rev H B Johnson Undergoes Major Operation
Clare friends report Rev H B Johnson former Congregational pastor of Clare underwent an appendicitis operation at La peer hospital last Thursday. The appendix was ruptured and gangrene set in but the patient is resting nicely as of press time. The Sentinel joins ELB and Clare friends in wishing him a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
A. c B. Johnson
Oxford
Congregational
Lapeer Hospital
Sentinel
Minstrel Show Sparks School Scene February 13
Clare High School Auditorium hosts a minstrel event February 13 to support a bus fund. The program features eight Coca Cola bottle octet and Dex Elden with vocal highlights by Jaine Frey Lucille Creguer Frances Morgan and others plus end men Good Old Shinola and Lovear. Songs include Old Kentucky Home Beer Barrel Polka Swanee River and The Darktown Strutters Ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Jack Hall
Dex Elden
Jaine Frey
Lucille Creguer
Frances Morgan
Marybelle.Ford
Phyllis Sierwood
Joy Grovées
Margey Parish
Johnny
George Parent
Danny Burdo
Neal Joslin
Sidney Court
Donald Durlop
Zane Walters
Austin Francis Bates
Richard
Wysong
Paulinius Lowreyus
Ronald, Brown
Kentucky
Swanee River
Darktown Strutters
Doherty Travelers to Battle In Roscommon Independent Tourney
The Hotel Doherty Travelers basketball team faced Harrison Independents last night and will play in the Roscommon Independent Tournament February 8 9 and 10. Regular practice is held each Monday at the local high school gym with all graduates invited to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Doherty Travelers
Harrison Independents
Harrison
Roscommon
Travelers
Child Health Assn Meeting Held February Seventh
The Clare County Child Health Association will meet at Davis School in Winterfield Township on February 7 at 8:00 p.m. The program includes business proceedings, a children's chamber activity, and a lecture by Dr. Ralph Sachs on eye care and treatment. Parents are urged to attend to learn how to help preserve their children's vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Child Health Aassociation
Davis School
Winterfield ‘Township
Ralph Sachs
Children’s Fund
Davis Gehdol
Tofee Phen
County Health Nurse Office Moves to City Hall
The County Health Nurse's office relocates from near City Bakery to the southwest corner of City Hall first floor, in the space formerly occupied by the ERA. Hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm on weekdays with an office girl in charge. Nurse Miss Martha Knecht plans to be in the office daily 4:00 to 5:00 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Health
City Bakery
City Hall
ERA
Martha Knecht
Annual Lincoln Day Dinner Set Next Thursday
Representatives from ten counties in the twenty eighth Senatorial district meet in Clare for the Lincoln Day dinner at Memorial City Hall at 6 30 pm. Mayor John W Dunlop will welcome guests followed by entertainment and public speaking. Vocal selections will be rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Memorial City Hall
John W. Dunlop
Dr Ralph Sachs to test children's eyes in February
In February Dr Ralph Sachs ophthalmologist for the Childrens Fund of Michigan and Tri County Health Unit will visit Cisre County to examine school children referred by teachers whose families cannot pay. He focuses on preschool eye conditions and urges parents and teachers to contact the county nurse or school commissioner to schedule appointments early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Sachs
Childrens’ Fund of
Michigan
Tri-County
Dow Chemical Signs Pipeline Contract for 55 Miles
The Dow Chemical Co. awarded a contract to the Gentry Hog-insizing Co. of Jackson for 55 miles of welded gas pipe. Construction will run from the Dow Plant to the Pempherom field and will start at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow Chemical Co
Gentry Hoginserizig Co
Jackdidn
Dow
Pempheom
Myers Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Relatives gathered at the home of Mr and Mrs Milo Myers on a January Sunday to mark their 50 years of marriage with a noon dinner. The event featured gifts flowers five wedding cakes and performances by family members. Mr Myers born in Ohio in 1890 and Nettie Mull married in 1890 have lived in Clare Michigan twenty five years. The couple received many well wishes from daughters sons and grandchildren and planned more anniversaries ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Myers
Chas
Kleinhardt
Waynes Pitts
Robert Owens
Myers
Ramon Stanley
Ruth Roberts
Mr. Myers
Ohio
Nettie Mull
Montcalm County
Michigan
George Stone
German Baptist Church
Sethton
Clare
Clare County Savings Bank
Joseph
Lansing
Dallas
Texas
Stanley
Harrison
Harl Owens
Gilmore Township
Loris Roberts
Gladwin
Mr. Myer
Jake
Ervin
Arthur Township
Frank
Léonard Stanley
Sentinel liner helps Ralph Evert find dog
Ralph Evert of Saginaw reported a lost valuable hunting dog north of Sanford. He placed a lost liner in The Sentinel seeking help and left clues about tracking the dog toward Coleman. Local readers were urged to report any information that could lead to the dog's return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Ralph Evert
Dog
Ralph Vert
Saginaw
Sanford
Coleman
Wise Township Southwestern test proves a failure
The Wise township pool in Isabella county shows no completions yet amid heavy activity. Dryden Petroleum No. 1 Morrison test drilled Dundee limestone without oil and will be abandoned. Nearby prospects include Cities Service No. 2 Ramey and No. 2 McNerney with drilling ongoing. Gulf Refining No. 2 Reed and No. B-1 Reed are advancing. J W Wicklund Expected to spud No. 1 Busch soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise Township
Isabella County
Michigan
Dryden Petroleum Corporation
Dundee
Wisepool
Cities Service Oil Company
Gulf Refining Company
J. W. Wicklund Development Company
Busch
New Oil Well Completed in Redding Field
One new oil well finished in Pure Oil’s No. 2 Petrowecheff in Redding township Northwestern Clare county, bottom at 3951 feet with about 250 barrels daily. A second No. B-2 Bicknell is nearing final drill, midweek expected. Sun Oil wildcat northeast logged unproductive Monroe limestone with possible plug back to Michigan stray if oil show remains uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redding Pool
Clare County
Pure Oil Company
Redding Township
Bicknell
Sun Oil Company
Monroe
Michigan
Denham to Visit Rural and City Schools
Dr. C C Denham of the Interstate Narcotics Association will tour Clare county from February 5 to 9 visiting rural and city schools. He will present talks on the harms of tobacco and alcohol with blackboard illustrations to aid understanding. He has recently spoken to Isabela, Gratiot and Midland counties and will begin in Harrison School Tuesday at 9:00, then Farwell Thursday at 1:30, and Clare Friday at 8:30, with rural schools to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. C. Denham
Interstate Narcotics Association
Clare County
Denham
Isavella
Gratiot
Midland
Harrison
Orming
Farwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clare County Commission
Clare Hospital
Gideon Bibles
Ik Freighner Meat Market
Sti
Eva Ehrhardt
Thurston Funeral Home
MT. Vernon
Agnes Orcutt
Sacred Heart Church
Travelers IN
Independent Tourney
Child Health Assn
Milo Myers Myers
Parents Home
County Health Nurse's
Thomas
Sun
Ramey’s
Derrick
Redding
Pure Oil
Petrowecheft
C.C. Denham
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