Royal Kleinhardt Writes of Experience at Panama
Pvt. Royal Kleinhardt of Co. C 11th Engineers sends a letter from France Field Panama on his jungle survey work near Corozal He describes building a road through dense jungle a search light guns emplacement and encounters with wildlife He notes New Year greetings and questions about home life while mentioning orchids tamarind and local fare He expects to return in ten months with details of life in the jungle and at the Brown Corner store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. C
Corozal
Roger
Vera
Detroit
France
Brown Corner
Ira
Long Lake
Webers Farm
Charley Ogle Sr
Detroit Oil Firms Boost Wildcat Drilling in Clare County
The Hagle Oil Corporation of Detroit began operation Tuesday on an oil well in Surrey township Clare County. Wicklund Development Company spudded in in Vernon with a drive pipe below 200 feet. An explosion was heard but deemed non serious. Several wells show activity with Cur tin and Dundee prospects and one on Wilson Estate declared dry after a futile attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagle Oil Corporation
Detroit
Surrey Township
Clare County
Clare
Curtin
Chapple
Wilson Estate
Hasen
Comex Regan-Mahar
Viernon
Dundee
Clare Sentinel Classified Liners Offer Quick Help
Sell what you don’t need and buy what you do with Clare Sentinel classified liners. Find concise ads guiding buyers and sellers through simple local exchanges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Sentinel
Martin Purchases Half of Martin & Upton to Run Store
Glenn Martin becomes sole owner of the grocery formerly known as Martin & Upton by purchasing Harvey Upton's half. Martin plans to run the business with emphasis on quality, service and courtesy and will feature weekend bargains. Upton will stay in Standish while deciding his future plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Martin
Martin & Upton
Harvey Upton
Martin
Sentinel Weekly
Upton
Standish
Central Michigan Funeral Directors Meet January 28
The Central Michigan Funeral Directors Association held its regular meeting January 28 at the Thurston Funeral Home. President A. H. Bradley of Midland presided as topics of interest were discussed. A banquet followed at the Dunlop Cafe with a roast chicken dinner. Members planned to meet again in Coleman on February 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan Funeral Directors Association
Thurston Funeral Home
Dunlop Cafe
A. H. Bradley
Midland
Coleman
President's Birthday Ball a Wonderful Success in Clare
The Clare Community hall was full for the President's Birthday Ball on January 30. The event featured red and white decor and a photo of Roosevelt. Net proceeds reached 184 dollars with 70 percent staying in Clare County for infantile paralysis work and 30 percent donated to the Warm Springs foundation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Roosevelt
Chas. Strange
Irreddie Warmer
Clare County
Warm Springs Foundation
Wstella
Artibee
Bethel Schlegel
Josie Jackson
Ada Hochstetler
John Doherty
Eugene Wyman
Frank Jackson
Clare County Potatoes and Truck Mandeered by Red Cross
When Hmest Bringold left Harrison with a truckload of potatoes his family learned the vehicle was commandeered by the American Red Cross for rescue work en route to St Louis Missouri. Bringold and his helper Howard Perry remained to assist with refugees feeding efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
American Red Cross
Hmest. Bringold
Near Harrison
John Bringold
St. Louis
Red Cross
Bringold
Howard Perry
Larman Post Organizes Drum and Bugle Corps
Walter H. Larman Post No. 128 held a meeting in Clare to organize a Drum and Bugle Corps and a firing squad. Ten riflemen and two color bearers will join the firing squad, while the Drum and Bugle Corps will have at least sixteen members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Larman
Legion
Clare
Walker
Jay 0. Bellinger
American Legion
Gladwin
William D. Harger
Clarence Dodson
Acord
Royal Oak Veterans of Foreign Wars
Michigan
Clare Drum and Bugle Corp
Local Church to honor Moody Centenary next Sunday
Clare Baptist church joins in world wide celebration of the D L Moody Centenary marking the evangelist's birth. Moody Bible Institute Jubilee begins February 7 with new Centenary Song Books used in services. The institute notes the day school and evening school enrollments and Moody Sankey ties to the Chicago avenue church building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. L. Moody
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Moody Bible Institute
Bible School
Clare Baptist Church
Moody
Mr. Moody
Moody and Sankey
Chicago Ave
Clare County Red Cross thanks communities for flood relief
The Clare County Chapter of the American Red Cross thanks the city of Clare Clare Chamber of Commerce Harrison Chamber of Commerce the villages of Farwell and Lake Cedar and the American Legion and all civic groups for money clothing and necessities donated for flood relief Kyle McKinnon Red Cross Chairman of Clare County indicates collective gratitude from Clare County and Northern Isabella residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
The
American National Red Cross
City of
Clare
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Harrison
Chamber of Commerce
Farwell
Lake
American Legion
Isabella
Kyle McKinnon
Grange Card Party Set by Mt. Vernon Grange
Mt. Vernon Grange hosts a card party at their hall on Wednesday evening February 10. Ladies will serve sandwiches cake and coffee. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Grange
Reward Offered for Return of Black Scottie Dog
A $10.00 reward is offered for the return of a black Scottie dog named Dicide. The dog wears a collar and leash. Notify Frank Jackson, Postmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dicide
Frank Jackson
Rev H B Johnson Addresses Clare Kiwanis Club
Rev H B Johnson of Oxford spoke to the Clark Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Doherty dining room Wednesday evening. He praised service clubs for community projects and highlighted the club's skating rink while stressing fellowship helps people understand shared interests and work together for the common good. James Bicknell presided and son Wally introduced the speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Johnson
Oxford
Clark. Kiwanis Club
Doherty
Johnson
James Bicknell
Wally
Clare Kiwanis Snap Contest Promotes Amateur Photography
The Clare Kiwanis Club sponsors a free-for-all amateur snapshot contest under W P A recreation supervision. First prize Eastman Camera valued at 12 dollars. second prize enlarged framed tinted by Mr Sternaman. third prize enlargement by Clare Camera Club. Entries must be taken in 1937 and submitted by April 31 1937 at Anderson's Drug Store in Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Eastman Camera
Sternaman
Clare Camera Club
Clare
Fred Doherty
Doherty
Paul Lowrey
Clare High School
Sternaman Studio
Anderson’s Drug Store
Legion and Auxiliary District Meeting at Gladwin
The Tenth District American Legion and American Legion Auxiliary plan district meetings in Gladwin next Monday evening. Business sessions start at five with a new Auxiliary unit to be organized at the meeting. The Gladwin Post aims for a large turnout of Legionnaires and Auxiliary members for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Gladwin
Tenth District
Bake Goods Sale By Ladies Of St. Cecilia’s
The Ladies of St. Cecilia’s announce a bake sale every two weeks starting tomorrow February 6 at Morgan’s store. Orders for special items can be placed by leaving them at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the St. Cecilia’s
Morgan’s
Local Boy Scouts to Participate in Annual Program
The 27th anniversary celebration of the Boy Scouts marks a week from February 7 to 18 with 1 066 000 registered scouts and over 8 000 000 benefited in 26 years. On February 8 at 5 30 PM President Roosevelt Chief scout executive Dr Jas J West and Walter W Head will address scouts via NBC Mutual and Columbia networks. Clare troop 125 will host a photography merit badge booth at the Isabella Clare district Scout Craft Exposition at Mt Pleasant High School gymnasium February 8 9 from 4 00 to 9 30 PM, inviting parents and the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. T
Roosevelt
Jas ‘J. West
Walter W. Head
Boy Scouts of America
National Broadcasting Co
Mutual Broadcasting System
Columbia Network
Clare
Isabella-Clare
Mt. Pleasant High School
Clare Goods Literature Club Holds Annual Meeting
The Clare Goods Literature club met February 2 with a banquet for over thirty members at Mrs Gleason’s. Sixty-one members were recorded, a gain of fifteen, and donations were made to the Red Cross and Starr Commonwealth. Officers elected: Estella Holden president, Mabel Reynolds vice president, Inez Hemstreet secretary, Nelda Jones treasurer. The next meeting is February 16 at Mrs Neff’s with Brooks Henderson of G. S. T. C. to speak on Fine Arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Goods Literature Club
Sec’y
Inez Hemstreet
Treas
Nelda Jones
Neff
Bridge Party At Eastern Star At Zenobia Chapter
Zenobia Chapter No 129 Order of the Eastern Star hosted a public bridge party in the Masonic hall with seventeen tables. Writers at contract tables included Martha Bickwhell Josephine Anderson George Johnson and John Asline. Auction table winners were Mary Green Edna Persig George White and Jesse Hampton. The committee was Marianne Wagner Josephine Anderson and Nellie Feighner with Ann Northen assisting in the kitchen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenobia Chapter No. 129
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Hall
Martha Bickwhell
Josephine Anderson
George Johnson
John Asline
Mary Green
Edna Persig
George White
Jesse Hampton
Marianne Wagner
Nellie Feighner
Ann Northen
Consumers Power Users Promotes Prompt Bill Payments
For prompt and courteous service, Citizens State Bank urges customers to pay light and power bills promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens State Bank
Aviation ground school in Clare at Flying Field Dover
Those desiring to take this course apply at Flying Field one and one half miles south at Dover on Sunday February 7th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aviation Ground School
Clare
Flying
Dover
George Strouse Dies After Brief Illness of Scarlet Fever
George Strouse aged 29 of Ferndale died January 28 at Oakland County Contagious Hospital Pontiac after a four day scarlet fever illness. He worked for Ford Motor Company River Rouge and is survived by widow Dorothy Lower, two daughters Helen Marie and Betty Jean, sister Mary Wilson, father, and brothers. services held in Helmer with relatives from Sheridan Township and Indiana in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Strouse
Ferndale
Oakland County
Mary Wilson
Methodist Hospital
Des Moines
Iowa
Helmer
Bill
Kindellville
Indiana
Chas. Strouse
Blanche
Willis
Sheridan Township
Clare Chamber of Commerce to Meet at Barnes Cafe
The Clare Chamber of Commerce plans its February 1937 meeting at Barnes Cafe next Monday evening with a 6:30 dinner. Supt. E D Kennedy will discuss the strike situation, and Kenneth Barnes relief chairman will present his report. The director’s ticket committee includes Earl Sternaman O D Bayes Fred Morgan and Donald E Holbrook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Barnes Cafe
John BE. Doherty
E. D. Kennedy
Kenneth Barnes
Wood Relief
Mr. Doherty
Earl Sternaman
O. D. Bayes
Fred Morgan
Donald E. Holbrook
Gilmore farmer recovering in Del Rio Hospital
Ralph Irwin writes from Del Rio Texas where Abe Van Buskirk Gilmore township and family are recovering after surgery in Brinkley hospital He describes flood conditions across Arkansas with 60 dead and 35000 homeless and notes bridges and roads damaged while they hope to return once water recedes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Irwin
Abe van Buskirk
Gilmore Township
del Rio
Texas
Brinkley Hospital
Arkansas
Coleman Car Stolen From Clare Streets
Stanley Court of Coleman reported his new Ford V-8 stolen from in front of the Clare County General Hospital Wednesday evening. He and his sister Doris had parked the car while visiting a sick friend and local officers were notified with no trace yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Court
Coleman
Clare
Doris
Clare County General Hospital
Annual Birthday Dinner at Methodist Church
The Methodist Ladies Auxiliary will host a public dinner in the church dining room next Wednesday evening February 10 starting at six. Menu includes roast beef, mashed potatoes, brown and white bread, baked beans, cabbage salad celery pickles coffee and Martha Washington cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Miemu
Martha Washington
County Responds Liberally to Aid of Flood Victims
Clare County Red Cross relief drive reports a 2284 pound first shipment of clothing bedding and personal items sent via Wabash special car. Approximately equal weight ready to ship, shipments delayed by flood area congestion. Local donors include Elm Grove church Dover School Theatre fundraisers and numerous individuals listed. final accounting due next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Red Cross
Wabash Railroad
Kenneth Barnes
National
National Red Cross Division
Martin L. Davey
Ohio
Ideal Theatre
Olson
Jas. Rogers
Russell Wilson
J. J. Wilson
Bernard Wilson
Bessie Henderson
Holna Heal
Dover School
Horace Joyner
John Nelson
Thos. Dorsey
Frank Lamphere
Bert Kane
Lyman Wyman
H. W. Burd
John Neithercut
Schug
Sale of
Willis Richards
Glare
Good Literature Club
Don Thompson
Clare Judge
Edith Brewer
Geo. Carrier
Vern Haines
B. J. Claymon
A. Carncross
Chas. Pietsch
John Brief
Victoria Mercer Hosts Clare Study Club Meeting
The Clare Study Club will meet with Mrs Victoria Mercer next Tuesday afternoon. Miss Kathryn Dittmar, recently back from Scandinavia, will speak about that country and exhibit a collection of native costume dolls. Special music and tea will follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Study Club
Victoria Mercer
Kathryn Dittmar
Scandinavia
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Royal Kleinhardt
Panama
Chas. Kleinhardt
Royal
France Field
Detroit Company
Elmer Schofield
Central Michigan Funeral Directors
Thurston and Son
Larman Post
DRUM
Claresce Dobson
Grange Card Party
Clare Kiwanis Club
Clare Kiwanis
Legion and Auxiliary District
Mon
BOY Scouts
President Roosevelt
Gleason Home
C. OF
Gilmore Farmer
del Rio Hospital
James van Houghton
Cong. Church
Harrison Hibrator Co
Jerome Caner
Chas, Burnett
Dillenback
Fred R. Zubler
Della Braey
Wm. H. Bicknell Co
Geo. J. White
J. D. Barber
James S. Bicknell
S. J. Burdo
C. C. Harris
J. HE. Doherty
Doherty Hotel
Art Damoth
G. A. Odgen
Kenneth W. Hendrie
J. W. Dunlop
Merle M. Houghton
N. I. Tibles
E. H. Wright
Davys’ Inc
Jim McKinnon
E. G. Johnston
Clare & Beaverton Lbr. Co
Clare Hiswator C
Bob Mair
Alex McKinnon
Francis Koch
al. Holbrook
Gordon McIntosh
A. Anderson
J. A. Clute
Alek H. Hansen
Frank W. Mac Knight
Fred Halfley
I.E. Hampton
L. W. Jackson
L. E. Davy
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