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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1941

Page

2

Sixty-Five Attend H. S. Student Council Meeting

Sixty five students attended the Clare High School Student Council Convention on Tuesday January 28 with thirty one from outside towns. The program opened with a Round Table on low school finances followed by noon recreation programs and qualifications for student officers. Resource persons and advisers from Clare led each session. After lunch the group danced and played in the gym before resuming the discussion on promoting good citizenship led by Dr Anspach president of Central State Teachers College.

Clare Lorraine Sutton Marybelle Ford Elaine Frey Miss Harwood Stewart Traines Mr. Pleasant William Fishbeck Alma Carl Cappaert Gordon Kleiner Juanita Lear Mr. Bates Barbara McLachlan Heart Don Sprague Bill Leash Rita Creguer Mr. Kennedy Dr. Anspach Central State Teachers College

Clare Young Man Receives Promotion at Selfridge Field

Mr and Mrs Hart Tupper learned that their son Upton, stationed at Selfridge Field, has been promoted from Corporal, 2nd Class Air Mechanic to Sergeant, 1st Class Air Mechanic and now serves as crew chief on a Seversky P-35 Pursuit Ship. He notes the role carries great responsibility but is enjoyable.

Hart Tupper Upton Selfridge Field Seversky

Michigan State Employment Office Seeks Local Skilled Workers

The Michigan State Employment Office serving Gratiot, Isabella and Clare counties lists openings for Screw Machine Operators, Draftsman, Precision Grinders, Tool Grinders, Stock Room Clerk, Tabulating Machine Operator, Brake Operators and more. Unemployed workers with prior skilled experience urged to visit Legion Hall Met Pleasantty Tuesday 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for inquiries and registrations.

Michigan State Gratiot Isabella Clare Hahd Michigan State Employment Office Legion Hall North College Pleasantty

Miss Gilmore Named to County Social Welfare Board

Miss Mary Gilmore received a three year appointment to the county social welfare board from the Michigan Social Welfare Commission. She traveled to Harrison on Tuesday to meet the board at the courthouse office for the first official session.

Miss Gilmore Mary Gilmore Michigan Social Welfare Commission Harrison Social Welfare Board Court House

Deadline Set For Return Of Game Kill Reports

Michigan hunters must return compulsory game kill reports by February 15. Fewer cards have been mailed to the conservation department than last January, with delays blamed on license sales declines and reporting delays. As of January 20, 40 346 small game and 32 8238 deer hunters had complied, down from 46 886 and 48 842 last year. The law imposes fines and jail for noncompliance, though no convictions have been sought.

Michigan Conservation Department

Local Shower Notes and Visits Across Mt Morris and Nearby Towns

Mrs William Mahan and Mrs Chas Sherman attended a shower for Miss Marie Hughes in Mt Morris on Wednesday and returned Thursday. Family and friends from Detroit Baldwins Gleaner Hall and Grand Rapids visited various local households with gifts and hospitality.

William Mahan Chas. Sherman Mt. Morris Marie Hughes Aaron Irwin, Jr Detroit Steve Watkin Big Rapids Millard Scott Forest’ Gilman Gleaner Hall Galdeen Toledo Ohio Gus Galdeen Mra Warle Shook Baldwin George Scott Mya Petey Oman Elizabeth Grand Rapids Myrl Scott Eivart Bert Scott Bernice Wigsiris Farwell Hazel Béatt

Boy Scouts Mobilize in National Scout Week

During Boy Scout Week February 7 13 local and national troops prepare to mobilize quickly in emergencies. Scouts can assemble their entire high school age membership in under an hour and assist relief agencies by distributing food registering refugees and aiding police at large events. They work with Red Cross and Community Chest on safety education and map surplus food sources for defense authorities. Be prepared.

Boy Scout Movement United States New England Hach Boy Scouts American Red Cross Boy Scout

Card of Thanks for husband and father

The family expresses deep appreciation for assistance during the illness and death. Thanks for the floral offering and to the pallbearers singers and reverends Rieinhardt Honderich and Munger for comforting words. Mrs James McClung and family.

Rieinhardt, Honderich Munger James McClung

Appreciation for support during illness and bereavement

We express sincere thanks to friends neighbors Granges Dr and Mrs Wood nurses Mr Thurston singers and Rev Kleinhardt for gracious help during our sickness and bereavement.

Wood Thurston Kleinhardt

In Memoriam Laura Russell Husband and Father Passes

In memory of our husband and father who died two years ago on February 2 1939 Mrs Laura Russell.

Laura Russell

Community Valentine Party at West Grant Town Hall

A social event titled Valentine Party at West Grant Town Hall on February 14 features dancing at 5 cents per couple and a lunch. A free program by the 4 H Club begins at 8 o'clock.

West Grant Townhall

Oyster Supper at Hasler Lodge Rooms

Clara Rebékals will host an oyster supper Wednesday evening at six o'clock in the Hasler building lodge rooms. Oysters served in all styles at 26 cents, with coffee included. Pie available.

Clara Rebékals Hasler

Benefit Box Social at Gilmore Grange Hall

A benefit box social is set for Friday night February 7 at the Gilmore Grange hall. All are invited to attend and support the event.

Gilmore Grange Ali

Invasion Airlift Counts Revealed by English Press

Report claims 150 aircraft required to move 1,000 men for an invasion, per English press. The figure underscores the scale of potential operations and possible Allied planning considerations.

Sava

Houghton and Jones Guests of Walgreen Company in Chicago

Mr. and Mrs. Murl Houghton and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Jones spent three days in Chicago as guests of the Walgreen Company. They toured offices and laboratories including vitamin laboratories where Olafsen vitamins are made. Mrs. Houghton and Mrs. Jones liked the Old Heidelberg Inn. others enjoyed Sally Rand's Review at State and Lake Theatres.

Murl Houghton Harold Jones Chicago Walgreen Company Houghton Mrs. Jones Old Heidelberg Inn Mr. Houghton Mr. Jones Sally Rand State and Lake Theatres

Clare High Debate Team Loses Regional Final to Hart High

The Clare High School debate squad finished runner up at the regional meet in Big Rapids on January 30, 1841, after a tight contest with Hart High. Hart claimed the Northwest Michigan Championship and a spot in the state contest while Clare remained second.

CLARE Hart High Clare High Hart Big Rapids Clare Negative Mesick Pentwater Ludington Mt. Pleasant Barbara Caple Johnny Hall Katherine Dwyer Clare High School Northwest Michigan

Sheridan Township election notice for Circuit Judge race

The township clerk of Sheridan Township Clare County Michigan announces a General Primary Election on February 17 1941 at the Sheridan Township hall. Polls open 7 am to 6 pm Eastern Standard Time. Dated February 3 1941. Signed Lewis F Rutter Township Clerk.

Sheridan Clare Michigan Sheridan Township Lewis F. Rutter

Primary Election Notice for Surrey Township February 17

To voters of Surrey Township a primary election is set for February 17 to nominate Circuit Judge candidates whose names will appear on the spring ballot. Polls open 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time.

Notice to Arthur Voters Primary Election Held in Arthur Township

Primary election scheduled for Monday February 17 1941 at the regular voting precinct in Arthur township. Polls open from 7:00 a m to 6:00 p m. J G Newman Clerk.

Auction Sale at Premises North of Rosebush and Clare

Wm Kochallae will offer at public auction at the premises located 2 miles north of Rosebush and 6 miles south and 24 west of Clare. The sale includes livestock and implements. Details appear in next week's Sentinel.

Kochallae Rosebush Clare

Lake George Library Opens in New Location

The Lake George Library is open at its new location facing the north end of Lake George Avenue. Hours are 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. daily except Saturday. Many new books are arriving. Silover is the librarian.

Lake George Lake George Avenue Goa Silover

Piano For Sale In Walnut Finish In Perfect Condition

Spiret piano in walnut finish offered for sale. Buyer can arrange monthly payments and settle balance due through contact with the reclaim agent. Address for inquiries listed as R W Pomeroy 906 Muirsae St Bay City Michigan.

R. W. Pomeroy Muirsaé St Bay City Mich

Notice to Fishermen on Wiggler Availability and Pricing

Notice to fishermen announces wigglers at two dozen for 26 cents this year. Contact Pringle Verdon Hill by phone 118 for details.

Pringle Verdon Hill Lote

Clare County Republican Convention Called for 1941

The Clare County Republican Committee calls a county convention to be held at Clare City Hall on February 18 1941 at 10 in the forenoon. It will elect six delegates to the State convention in Grand Rapids on February 28 1941 and address other business. Delegates from the September 1940 primary shall serve. Signed January 8 1941 by Donald E Holbrook chairman and Gerald B. Lamb secretary.

Clare County Michigan Republican Committee Clare Grand Rapides Donald E. Holbrook Gerald BE. Lamb

Clare County Democratic Spring Convention Notice 1941

The Clare County Democratic Party announces its Spring Convention at the Community Hall Clare on February 8 1941 at 230 PM to elect delegates to the Democratic State Convention in Grand Rapids Michigan on February 19 20 1941 and address other business. Committee officers John H Doherty chairman Marie B Bailey secretary Tim Graves treasurer.

Clare County Democratic Party Clare Grand Rapids Michigan Clare County Democratic Committee John H. Doherty Marie B. Bailey Tim Graves

Bids Sought for Keeper and Matron at County Home

Sealed bids are invited for the positions of Keeper and Matron at the County Home. Bids due to the Secretary by February 17, 1941, cover one year with monthly salary and commence April 1, 1941. Inquiries to Board of Social Welfare or Secretary at Court House Harrison Michigan.

Board of Social Welfare Court House Harrison Michigan Bred W. Schaaf

Benefit Party at Mt. Vernon Grange Hall

A benefit party will be held at Mt. Vernon Grange hall on Thursday evening February 18. Admission is 0c per couple.

Mt. Vernon Grange Hall

Have you signed for concert tickets and uniforms

Have you signed a band member's card promising to buy tickets for the spring concert. By signing, you help ensure every member can be in proper uniform for the performance.

Primary Election Set for Circuit Judge Nominees

In Grant township a General Primary Election will be held on Monday February 17 1941 at the regular voting precinct to nominate candidates for Circuit Judge polls open 7:00 a m close 6:00 p m S A Dawson Township Clerk

Arthur Township Polis Grant Township Dawson Lincoln Township B. Moyer Freeman Township John A. Burns

Lincoln Township precinct to vote Monday

The notice states voting will be held in Lincoln township at the regular voting precinct on Monday. Mrs B Moyer is the Township Clerk.

Primary Election Nominates Circuit Judge and Clerk

In Freeman township a General Primary on Monday February 17 1941 will nominate candidates for Circuit Judge John A Burns and Township Clerk.

Primary Election Notice for Circuit Judge Nomination

Notice to Garfield voters announces a February 1941 primary at Lake precinct to nominate candidates for Circuit Judge. Polls open at 7:00 a.m. Township Clerk Chas. Cook, 1712 is listed as the contact.

City of Clara Tax Collection Notice

Jessie Gibbs treasurer announces she will be at Citizens State Bank each Wednesday and Friday afternoon until further notice to collect taxes for the City of Clara. Guidance for residents to meet her during those times.

Citizens State Bank Clara Jessie Gibbs

Local clubs list upcoming meetings and events

The notice compiles schedules for many groups in Clare and surrounding towns. It lists meeting nights for clubs such as Farwell Townsend, Clare Lodge, Hatton Townsend, Loomis Townsend, Elm Grove Townsend, Clara Rebekah Lodge, Clare Chamber of Commerce, Zenobia Chapter, American Legion Auxiliary, Farmers Union Local 148, Clare Magnetic Lodge, Clare Townsend No. 2, and the Parents Bard Club, with dates from February 11 to the third week of each month and various start times. A dinner and dance event is noted for February 13 with proceeds aiding band equipment.

Parents’ Bard Club Mt. Vernon Grange Hall

Three Towns in United States Named Moon Variant

Fragmentary OCR notes mention three towns in the United States associated with the name Moon or Moon Variant Substind. Specific locations, dates, or official actions are not provided in readable text.

United States

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H. S. Student Council Upton Tupper Michigan State Employment Service City Hall Sentinel Lake News Secur Memoriam Houghtons and Joneses Walgreen Compa N. W. Michigan Surrey Twp Elst Arthur Lake George Library THE James S. Rich Clare Federal Reserve System and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Benefit Party Garfield Lake Chas. Cook Farwell Townsend Club Clare Lodge No 1.C.C.F Hatton Townsend Club Clare Common Council Loomis Townsend Club Elm Grove Townsend Club Clara Rebekah Clare Chamber of Commerce Grant Townsend Club No. 1 Zenobia OFS American "Légion Auxiliary Ard Legion Rooms Grant ‘Township Farmers Union Clare ‘Maganic ”Lodge American Legion Clare Townsend Club Patrick
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