County Board votes lease and health unit plan summary
The Clare County Board of Supervisors met in a special session to lease Rolland property near Nester Dam for oil and gas at 1.00 per acre with an 8th oil rights reserve, paying 60 dollars rent for one year. A Tri-county Health Unit was approved 11 to 4 with Arenac and Gladwin joining, funding details totaling 18000 with state and federal contributions and local backing from the Federal Emergency Relief Administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare “County
Tri-county
A. H. Robertson
E.R. A
Ways and Means Committee
Henry Gardiner
Jesse Hampton
H. A. Bradley
C. Slemons
Lansing
State Board of Health
Clare
Gladwin
Arenac
Couzens Fund
Gladwin County
New Auto Sticker Bill Becomes Permanent Law
Governor Fitzgerald enacted the first law of the 1935 session by signing the Reid bill to permanent sticker installment plans for automobile plates. Sticker licenses go on sale February 18 with no expected extension beyond February 28 for full payment purchases. Local branch manager James S. Bicknell notes a supply of Veteran plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzgerald
Reid
Orville
E. Atwood
James S. Bicknell
Hotel Doherty Travelers Meet Lake City Here Tonight
The Hotel Doherty Travelers face Lake City here tonight as both teams chase a win. Lake City stars from the town join the high school squad for the show, a rematch of last season’s McBain tournament closely contested game. Manager Ace Parker promises value to fans with twenty five cents spent yielding entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake City
Glave
Hotel Doherty Travelers
Meeiig
Acéy Parker
Mrs. Fred Holt Injured in Auto Wreck Monday Evening
Mrs. Fred Holt sustained painful cuts and bruises about the head and shoulders when Harley Holt lost control on an icy stretch ten miles north and east of Clara. The car skidded into a ditch and overturned. four other passengers were present but uninjured. The vehicle suffered heavy damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Holt
Cornwell Ranch
Harley Holt
Clara
Mr. Holt
Miss Helen Baughman joins Shumway Beauty Parlors
Miss Helen Baughman formerly with Mead Beauty Parlors in Mt. Pleasant has moved to Clare to accept a similar operator role at Shumway Beauty Parlors. She is described as an expert in beauty culture and hairdressing and is expected to be welcomed by many friends in Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Baughman
Mead
Mt.Pleasant
Clare
Shumway
Miss Baughman
Popular Young People Wed Wednesday Eve
Wednesday evening February 6 at the Congregational parsonage Miss Florence R daughter of Mr and Mrs George Ackerman Vernon township married Wilson Devere son of Mr and Mrs H A Samborn Clare city Rev Albert Dawe performing the ceremony Attendants were Miss and Mr Dale Stough A wedding dinner for over forty relatives followed at Fred Verette residence Vernon The newlyweds will move to Pontiac to manage a restaurant on the Dixie highway Best wishes are extended by The Sentinel and friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence R
George Ackerman
Vernon Township
Wilson Devere
H. A. Samborn
Albert Dawe
Dale Stough
Fred Verette
Vernon
Clare
Our City
Pontiac
Dixie Highway
The
Sentinel
L Gregg to Talk Here on Perennials and Rock Gardens
Mr C S Gregg of Michigan State College will present the last of a trio of illustrated lectures on beautifying the home at Clare High School next Monday at 2 30 p m. The talk covers perennials and rock gardens with emphasis on farm and town landscape work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. S. Gregg
Michigan State College
Clare High School
Grege
Court House
Harrison
Board of Supervisors
Greggs
Lincoln Immortal Hands See Shrine at Sacred Ground
Poet recalls Lincoln’s feet on soil made sacred and notes his hand would endow children with pride for their land and martyrdom. The verse underscores reverence for Lincoln as the greatest martyr after Christ and the impulse to honor him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Christ
Boys Intramural Athletic Program Organized at High School
An intramural program for boys at the high school features a class-team league with a Friday after school round robin. Two games weekly, no admission, public invited. Coaching by Brown and Benson. seniors through 8th grade teams compete as four classes with varsity coaching by Upton Tupper, Stanley Parish, Glenn Sanford, and Edward Bowler. Standings show 8th Grade undefeated at 2 0 1000, others with mixed records. Friday games at 3 45 include Seniors vs 8th Grade and Sophomores vs Freshmen. recent results noted, including an upset by 8th Grade over Sophomores and Freshmen over Seniors. Cappaert led the winners in a 000 point game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown
H. M. Benson
Benson
Mt. Pleasant High School
Sheridan
Upton Tupper
Stanley Parish
Glenn Sanford
Edward Bowler
Daath
Cappaert
Gillis Crane
Mt. Pleasant High
Shroeder
Clare
Bank Closed Tuesday Observes Lincoln's Birthday
Bank operations pause on Tuesday February 12 in observance of Lincoln's Birthday with all locations closed for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Heaviest Snowfall Arrives In Clare Monday Evening
The season's heaviest snowfall hit Clare starting Monday evening and left streets heavily blanketed by daybreak Tuesday. Pedestrians struggled on slick surfaces while motorists needed shoves through drifts. County Road Commission plows cleared highways as locals worked to remove snow from the main thoroughfare. Bright sunshine on Wednesday failed to melt much snow. temperatures stayed below freezing as another white stretch loomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Road Commission
Beauty Shop Closed For Convention Absence
Ruth Belle Shop will be closed February 11 12 14 18 while staff attend the American Hairdresser Convention in Detroit. Found fountain pets. Inquire at Tibbits Jewelry Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Belle
Fam
Detroit
Tibbits Jewelry Store
Masters Meet Enjoyed by Many on Tuesday Evening
A large crowd from Harrison Farwell and Clare attended the Clare County Past Masters Association degree work. Officers and new members were announced and a future program promised at John Look Lodge with an oyster stew afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Farwell
Clare
Clare County
Past Masters Association
John Q. Lockledge
Leo Hampton
Paul Gibson
Cecil Davison
Qlare
John Palmer
Robt. Brown
Harold West
Rosebush
W. M
Jesse Hampton
Bernie Hampton
J. W
Don Schaat
John Neilson
Wm. Murphy
Sed.Treas
Allen Graham
Lodge
Regilar
John
Look Lodge
Ladies Auxiliary Hosts Meeting at Harris Home
Last Wednesday, January 30, Mrs. C. Harris hosted 24 members and friends of the Methodist Ladies Auxiliary. A short business session planned a bake sale and appointed committees led by Mrs. Donald Holbrook. Mrs. Leah Gardon reviewed Maeterlinck's The Bluebird, appeals to both adults and children, and refreshments were provided by Mrs. Rogers, Tibble, and Harris. Gratitude extended to Mr. Tibbits for store window access and Lohrke Grocery for a previous sale. Patriotic dinner is planned. menu to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Harris
Methodist Ladies Auxiliary
Donald Holbrook
Leah ‘Gardon
Maeterlink
Mytyl
Tytil
Mesdames
Hachmuth
Pitts
Holbrook
Future Farmers Plan Mid Winter Fair Wednesday
Clare Chapter No 110 of the Future Farmers of America announces February 13 as the date for its Second Annual Mid Winter Fair. The event features enlarged entries, new premiums, and three parts including grain and seed judging, with visiting chapters invited to participate and a 10 to 15 minute program by each chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Future Farmers of America
Shirley Archambault Dies of Pneumonia at Five
Shirley Jean Archambault born March 1 1929 in Vernon died February 5 at General Hospital Mt Pleasant at age 5 years 11 months and 5 days after a three week illness with flu and pneumonia. She leaves parents one sister Ernestine two brothers Merle and Billy and grandparents and many relatives. Funeral Friday at home 2 00 and Methodist church 2 30 with Rev Telder officiating, burial Cherry Grove.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Jean
Jennings
Gretchen Howarth Archambault
Vernon Township
General Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Altho
Shirley
The
Baptist
Ernestine
Merle
Billy
Robt. Archambault, Sr
Clare
Clare people urged to attend fifth annual highway meeting
Ora E Chapin interviewed city officials in Clare as part of a Florida highway association tour. The article notes Clare County leaders plan for representation at the William Howard Patt Memorial Highway Association gathering in Fort Myers on March 7 to 9, with promises of support from local Chamber leaders and invites to wintering residents to join.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora E. Chapin
Fort Myers
Lee County
Florida
William Howard Taf Memorial Highway Association
Chapin
Clare
William Howard ‘Patt‘Memorial Highway Association
Clare County
W. L. Park
Clara Aire Ranch
Saint Petersburg
Jesse Hampton
Donald Holbrook
Chamber of Commerce
Dave Shultz
Treadway
Col
Milton B. Ochs
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Col. Ochs
Lookout Mountain Scenic Highway
Chattanooga-Lookout Mountain Park
Holbrook
Young Boy Fatally Wounded by Revolver Accident
Nine year old Donald Joslyn, son of Mr and Mrs James Joslyn of Arthur township, was fatally wounded when a loaded revolver discharged while playing. The bullet hit his stomach and spine. he died Tuesday at Clare hospital. Funeral services are planned at Thurston Funeral Home with Rev Albert Dawe officiating, burial in Cherry Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
James Joslyn
Arthur
Clare Hospital
Thurston Funeral Home
Albert Dawe
Cherry Grove Cemetery
McGuire Pioneer Resident of Farwell Dies at 90
thos m c guire pioneer resident of farwell died Monday afternoon at his home in the village funeral services were held Thursday afternoon mcguire aged 90 was active in local affairs he came to gilmore township in 1877 lived there until 1966 then moved to parnell he celebrated his 68th wedding anniversary on September 24 1932 his wife and three children survive
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGuire
Farwell
Gilmore Township
Parnall
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Board
Tri- County Health Unit
Hotel Doherty
Shumway Beauty Parlor
Mrs. Wilson Samborn
L Gregg
High School
Spiucial
Garry
Howard Jones
Samuel & Kisha
Clare, Farwell and Harrison
Masonic Lodges
Harris
Future Farmers
R. V. Gunn
Shirley Archambault
Family Circle
Self
Jas
Joslyn
Thos. McGuire
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