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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1934

Page

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First Annual Agrs Fair at Clare High School

The Clare High School Future Farmers of America sponsors the first annual agricultural fair on Wednesday February 14. A evening program features Mr Gallup chief talk of the evening from Lansing with a 6:15 band concert. Grain judging seeds displays prize drawings and talks by Prof Cobb and Linton from Michigan State College. A 25 prize fund from the Smith Hughes grant supports prizes.

Clare High School Future Farmers of America Myr. Gallup Michigan Lansing Cobb Agricultural Department Central State Teachers College Linton Michigan State College Board of Education Smith-Hughes

Good Literature Club renominates officers for coming year

The Clare Good Literature Club met Tuesday January 30 at the schoolhouse dining room. Nominating committee proposed next year’s officers: President Adelaide Wylie, Vice-President Marjorie Sanford, Secretary Mary Gilmore, Treasurer Eunice Slentz. A pot luck dinner preceded a program led by Marjorie Sanford with several readings and vocal solos. The annual meeting will be held Tuesday evening at Mrs Helen Doherty’s home to elect officers.

Clare Good Literature Club Nuary Fia Adelaide Wylie Marjorie Sanford Mary Gilmore Eunice Slentz Novia Osgood Rose Jar Louisa Rogers Doris Gerow Georgia Kelderhouse Hyélyn Olson Roosevelt Margaret Alexander Dorothy Ryan Jean Gerum Helen ‘Doherty

Dramatic Trial at M EE Church Sunday

An unusual church event at the Methodist church features a staged “Trial of Earl Wright” in a courtroom style production. Local figures portray judge sheriff defendant and lawyers in a dramatic reenactment based on a murder case, with public attendance invited and no charges.

M EE Earl Wright Frank L. Church Albert Dawe O. Nash Fee French Leah Gardon George Teeter George White Jay Bellinger Hart Wright Fannie Schultz Anna Mae Smalley Frank I Church Dale Kennedy F. 5S Huot

Sticker Plan Returns for Auto Licenses This Year

Frank D. Witzgerald announces the sticker system for automobile license payments will resume this year under 1933 legislature authority. Owners pay half by March 1 to keep driving, with the remaining half due by August 1. if rates are cut, the balance reflects the new basis.

Frank D. Witzgerald

Obituary for David N. Davis A Clare County Pioneer

David Nelson Davis born December 23 1862 in Logan County Ohio died February 4 1934 at his home in Arthur Township Clare County aged 71 years 1 month 10 days He taught school in Paulding County before farming and merchandising he married Jessie Viola Depp December 28 1886 and moved to Clare County in 1902 He helped found Riverside Grange and served as Master and officer later joining Pomona and Michigan State Granges A Church of God member his death ends a long active civic life with neighbors recalling pioneer times and social gatherings Continued on Page Ten.

David Nelson Davis Logan County Ohio Arthur Township Clare County Paulding County Jessie Viola Depp Riverside Grange Pomona Grange Michigan State Grange Church of God Andrew Alexander Graham John Albert “Graham Graham Vernon Township Johnson's Mt. Pleasant United States Army University of Michigan Sargent American Expeditionary Forces Owen Bates Post American Legion Lilian Halstead Farwell Randall Shepherd

Legion Auxiliary Bids Mrs Gillespie Tender Farewell

The Legion Auxiliary held a farewell surprise for Mrs Leta Mae Gillespie at the Methodist church parlors. Mrs Susan Hall led the entertainment with pupils in a playful program, presenting a gifted basket of gifts while Mrs Gillespie expressed gratitude and best wishes for her new home.

Legion Auxiliary Leta Mae Gillespie Susan Hall Mabel Walker Mesdames Lockyer Marie Holbrook

Rev Crewdson to Discuss Experiences in Japan

The article previews Rev. Crewdson’s talk on February 16 about U S Japan relations from Commodore Perry era to modern times. It notes Japanese intellect and caution in adopting foreign practices and hints at exploratory themes for his talk.

Crewdson Japan

Thomas Lunch Vs Hotel Travelers Clash In Clare

The Thomas Lunch team from Saginaw travels Monday to Clare to face the Hotel team in a top season game at the local gym. Clare seeks revenge after an overtime 39 to 35 win in Saginaw. A 7:30 preliminary featuring grade teams precedes the 8:30 main event. Ford Croton led Clare with 16 points following a 49 to 20 win over Shepherd Independents.

Clare Shepherd Independents Shepherd Ford Croton

Jack son Meat Specials Highlight Saturday Deals

Readable portion notes Saturday hamburger steaks at 6 cents per pound. appears to be a butcher shop or market listing with fragmented OCR text mentioning price and product.

Jackson’s

Kenneth Telder Injured in Grand Rapids Auto Crash

Kenneth Telder, a truck driver, was fatally fatigued after long hours on duty when his car left the road near Grand Rapids at 1:30 am. He crawled from the wreck, was treated at Butterworth Hospital for a dislocated hip, socket fracture, facial cuts, and bruises, and will remain in hospital for four to six weeks. His parents and the Telder family rushed to his side as he recovers.

A .D. Telder Grand Rapids Kenneth Butterworth Hospital

Sup t Kennedy to Present Program for Clare Chamber

The Clare Chamber of Commerce holds its regular meeting Monday February 12 at Hotel Doherty. Supt E D Kennedy chairs an educational program with dinner served at 6 45 p m. Officers urge all business interests to attend and join for the coming year.

Clare Chamber of Commerce Lincoln E. D. Kennedy Doherty Chamber Commerce

Clare Inn owner Jennie McLaughlin dies after illness

Mrs. Jennie McLaughlin longtime Clare Inn proprietress died Saturday morning after a brief illness. A service was held at her home with Rev. Albert Dawe, body laid in state until Tuesday for burial at Elmwood cemetery Detroit. Local friends attended. she had lived in Clare over forty years and improved the inn. Found bunch of keys at Sentinel office.

Jennie McLaughlin Th. Clare Inn Albert Dawe Elenwood Cemetery Detroit Mina -Flink J. BE. Bossardet Alice Kiraponi Saginaw Ken Gibis Midland Floyd Niel Bay City Lena Kiely McLaughlin Clare Clara

Parasitology Talk Sets County Horse Campaign

Dr B G Kilham extension veterinarian of Michigan State College will speak to Glare County farmers at Elm Grove Grange hall at ten and Arthur town hall at 2 30 p m next Tuesday February 18. He outlines methods to control internal horse parasites and a county wide campaign with local veterinarians to prevent losses at small cost to farmers. P D Gibson Co Ag'l Agent urges participation.

B. G.,kilham Michigan State College Glare Elm Grove Grange Hall Arthur Town Hall Kiilham P. D. Gibson, Co. Ag’l

Esteemed Citizen Passes After Long Life of Service

The community mourns the death of Tuff Hampton who passed away February 65 1934 after a brief illness. Born August 2 1886 in Sherman township he taught school, ran an auto business in Weidman and later cared for the twin Hims golf course in Clare. Survived by wifedna Blanch Thompson and three children Gladys Pearl Dorothy Low and I E Junior, with a large extended family and several masonry affiliations noted in the obituary.

Wejman Nottawa AL A.M Wabino Clare Hims Dawes Weidman, Clare and Harrison Masonic N. A. Hiden H. Webbrly A. Bates A. Fleming I. H. Hampton Mabel Fred I. B Nellie Bernie F Harrison Frank Denver Col Jesse Leo

Aged Grant Resident Andrew Saul Dies at Home

Andrew Saul, long time resident of Grant township, died Tuesday evening at his home. Funeral services will be held Saturday at the Dover Tabernacle at two o'clock in the afternoon. His obituary note appears amid local notices near Gallihan's Billard Parlor opposite the Doherty Hotel.

Andrew Saul Grant Township Dover Tabernacle

Auto Breaks Ice Drowning Two Brothers Sunday

The Clare Study Club met Tuesday at the home of Mr Daisley Goodman with Mrs Emma Binhammer as coshostess. The program included singing, two piano solos by Maxine Jones and a book review on Oil for the Lamps of China by Martha Bicknell. Grace Hadcock will visit at the next meeting.

Clare Study Club Daisley Goodman Emma Binhammer Josephine Jackson Ethel Schlegel Maxine Jones China Alice Hobart Tisdale Martha Bicknell

Zenobia Chapter votes Mrs. Haller life member

Zenobia Chapter No.125 GHS met February 1 with eighteen officers present. A memorial service for Jay Douglay McKellar was held, noting illness lists for Avis Douglas and Eva Bogardus. A pot luck dinner was set for February 6 at Emma Haller. Mrs. Haller was named a life member. A February 15 card party was planned. A program and luncheon followed with piano solos and vocal quartets and duets led by local members.

Zenobia G-H-S Jay Douglay McKellar Benton Harbor Mabel K. Horton Albert Dawe Avis Douglas Eva Bogardus Saint Louis Emma Haller Mrs. Haller Josephine Koch Maude Callihan Vera Ramey Maude Holmes Harriet McKinnon Ruth Parent Florence Sway Iva Howlett Doris Gerow Iva Fisher Nellie Sherwood Santa Lucia Marsha Crum Clara Dawson Leona Samborn Betty Walker Doris Gerows Elizabeth Feighner Nelda Jones Mrs. Jones

Lake Home Furnishing Group Meeting Report

The Lake Home Furnishing group met with Helen Howell on January 30. Seven members attended with illness reducing turnout. Chairman Jand Brooks opened, minutes were approved, and Helen Howell led a lesson. Members praised the efforts and husbands’ assistance. Next meeting scheduled for March. Secretary Helen Howell.

Lake Helen Howell Jand. Brooks Resson Helen Howell

Two Brothers Die In Ice Lake Accident Near Clare

Frank Graham 38 and his brother Andrew 37 of Lansing were killed when their car broke through Stevenson Lake ice seven miles southwest of Clare. Islanders saw the plunge seventy feet from shore and volunteers recovered the bodies two and a half hours later. Andrew Graham, a former Army sergeant and Michigan Military School attendee, was married to Lily Halstead in 1921.

Stevenson Lake Clare Frank Graham John A.graham Vernon Township Andréw State Automotive Lansing Graham Ernest Ervin Delbert Johnson Joe McLaughlin Isabella County Palmer Landon Fitzpatrick Andrew

Evart Varsity Tops Clare High In Friday Clash

Evart high school basketball beat Clare high 31 to 22 in Friday night action. Ackerman sparked the team with a halftime one point edge, then Evart pulled away in the fourth quarter with a 5 point burst to secure the win. The second team struggled, scoring 2 points as Shepherd led efforts.

Hevart High School Clare High Reed Ackerman Ewart Evart Clare’s Shepherd Torn Gladwin Sharad

Also Mentioned on This Page

Future Farmers Mr. Gallup Good Literature Club Durward Kennedy EB. ‘Chaf David N. Davis Arthur Commodore Perry United States Perry Pacific Ocean U. S Thomas Clare Young Kenneth.Telder Supt. Kennedy C. OF C Sentinel Office B. J. Kiham Hampton Grant Gallihan Doherty Hotel Mesdames Goodman Binhammer Zenobia Chapter Mrs. Halder Andrew and Vernon Car St. Louis Quintett
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