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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1938

Page

2

Dodge Alaska Truck On Display In Clare

After a grueling Alaska to New York City run, a Dodge truck will arrive in Clare in February and be on display at Central Motor Sales for three days. The journey, organized by Dodge with Alaska and Ketchikan chambers of commerce and Mayor Talbot, aimed to prove Alaska’s road connection to the United States and spur an Alaska to Seattle highway plan.

Dodge Alaska New York City Clare Central Motor Sales New York Matanuska Aljaska Alaska Territorial Chamber of Commerce Ketchakan Seatle Yukon Territory British Columbia United States

Clare and Harrison Dairy Meetings Next Wednesday

Clare County farmers in Feeding and milking dairy cows may attend two hour sessions next Wednesday arranged by County Agent P. D. Gibson. The Harrison meeting at 2 P. M. will be in the Court Room and the Clare High School session at 7 30 P. M. feature Talks by James Hays on feeds and C M Harrison on better pastures with seed and seeding rates.

Clare County Marrison Clare P. D. Gibson Harrison Clare High School James Hays C. M. Harrison Bir. Hayes Michigan State College Experiment Station

Kennedy family weekend in Ann Arbor reported

Supt and Mrs Kennedy and family spent the weekend in Ann Arbor. Mrs Edw Gilmore is visiting her son S F in St Louis. Miss Anna Empey recovering slowly from pneumonia. Mrs Orval Vandewarkers friends report slow recovery from months long illness. A rumor of a three person auto accident spread but all were safe and continued their plans.

Mrs. Kennedy Ann Arbor Edw. Gilmore S. F St. Louis Anna Empey Orval Vandewarker

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death

We are grateful to neighbors and friends for kindness during our husband and father's illness and death. The comforting words of Rev. Bithammer and the singers, many floral tributes, and expressions of sympathy are deeply appreciated. The Children and Mrs. Win. Feels

Bithammer

Notice to Dog Owners Pays Taxes at Bank or Home

Notice from treasurer Mrs. Jessia Gibbs informs dog owners they must pay dog taxes by March at Citizens State Bank on Wednesday afternoons or at her home.

Marth Citizens State Bank Hiy Homie Jessia Gibbs

Taxpayer meeting on Sheridan township taxes set for Saturday

Notice to taxpayers that X will be at Citizens State Bank on Saturday February 12 1926 to receive Sheridan township taxes. Joh Kingelhofer treasurer bursary?

Citizens State Bank Sheridan Township Joh. Kungelhofer Treag

Fitzgerald for Governor Campaign Opens Headquarters in Grand Ledge

Fitzgerald campaign headquarters opened in Grand Ledge to coordinate the Republican bid for Michigan governor. Attorney T. Carl Holbrook will head the office and oversee the statewide campaign, with Wayne County operations handled separately.

Grand Ledge Wayne County T. Carl Holbrook Clare Fitzgerald

Maccabees Install Officers at Stirling Home

The Maccabees met February 9 at Mrs. Chas Stirling’s home for a business session and officer installation led by District Manager M. B. Utter. New officers included Commander Frances Krell, Lieutenant Commander Htta Snider, and other posts with Nellie Thurston as Chaplain and Lillie Stirling as Mistress at Arms.

Maccabees Stirling M. B. Utter Alma Frances Krell The Chas. Stirling Schultz Fannie Schultz Htta Snider Mildred Wentworth Nellie Thurston Lillie Stirling Ella Russell Frances Thompson Esther Brown Frank Snider Jay Hendrie Deborah Alba Howlett

Guild members entertained by Mrs Feighner share tea and plans

Mrs M D Feighner hosted forty one Guild members on Wednesday afternoon. Plans for the Father and Son Banquet were discussed as new committees were named. The Ways and Means group proposed replacing kitchen linoleum and silverware displayed. Mrs Glen Lloyd and Mrs Jay Hansen led the program. Mrs C A Wellman read a Lincoln era paper with a New York Herald from April 15 1865. Mrs Jay Hansen played Moment of Melody and community sing followed. Five new members joined. Tea served by Mrs Masten and Mrs Davy with sweet pea centerpiece. A Valentine tea is planned for Wednesday February 16 at Mrs Davy home hosted by Mrs John Keschman.

M. D. Feighner Guild Ways and Means Glen Lloyd Jay Hansen C. A. Wellman Abraham Linccoln New York Herald Lincoln Mentor Crosse R. W. Ryan David Maier M. R. Howlett Leo Joslin Wayne Geeck Masten Davy Valentine

Benefit Bridge Party At Allen Home In Clare County

Mrs. Ethel Allen opened her home on East Bth Street Tuesday for a bridge evening sponsored by the Clare County Women's Democratic club. Fourteen tables were sold with proceeds aiding infantile paralysis research. prizes awarded to several attendees including Mrs. H A Anderson and L W Jackson.

ALLEN Ethel Allen East Bth St Clare County Democratic Club Ida Crigier Lawrence Jackson Estella Artibes George Johnson Hinch H.A. Anderson

Marriage of Margaret Doherty and Harry Wehrly in Goshen

In Goshen Indiana last Saturday Miss Margaret Doherty daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Doherty and Mr Harry Wehrly were married by Rev Trevor Dillon of the Presbyterian church. The couple will reside at the Hotel Doherty where Wehrly has served as assistant manager. Acey Parker and wife attended as witnesses.

At. Goshen Ind Margaret Doherty Fred Doherty Harry Webbly Trevor Dillon Presbyterian Church Doherty Wehrly Acey Parker

Miss Reynolds Led M. E. Auxiliary Program Notes

Mrs. Rh. D. Kennedy hosted the Methodist Auxiliary on February 2 with Mrs. D. Holbrook presiding. Devotions were by Mrs. Clara Sternaman and Miss Mabel Reynolds led the patriotic program recounting Washington visits and Lincoln's talk. The dining room featured red tulips and cherry pies as refreshments were served. The group set a Valentine themed meeting with Mrs. Marvin Witbeck next Wednesday.

RH. D. Kennedy D. &. Holbrook Clara Sternaman Mabel Reynolds Miss Reynolds Washington D. C S. Bogardus Capitol President Coolidge Floyd Seeley Mulder N. L. Tibbits Lincoln Eatela Holden Independence Hall Betty Ross Jas Langston Washington Mt. Vernon Marvin Witbeck Valentine

Zenobia Chapter Members Attend Gladwin Masonic Meet

Ten members of Zenobia Chapter No. 129, Order of the Eastern Star, attended a Gladwin Chapter meeting in Gladwin for a School of Instruction led by Grand Esther Adelaide C. Wylie of Clare. The event included introductions, a full filling of an absent office, a gift for the Grand Officer, and postmeeting refreshments. Members listed include Alta, Bellinger, Iva D. Fisher, Susan Holmes, Dorotha Lloyd, Greta Masten, Eunice Phinnacy, Marjatine Wagner, Adelaide C. Wylie, Jay O. Bellinger, and Alexander E. Wylie.

Zenobia Order of the Eastern Star Gladwin Esther Adelaide C. Wylie Clare Eunice Phimsey Jay O. Bellinger Zenodbia Zenobia Chapter Alta, Bellinger Iva. D. Fisher Susan Holmes Dorotha Lloyd Greta Masten Eunice ‘Phinnacy Marjatine Wagner Adelaide C. Wylie Alexander E. Wylie

Bake Sale At Johnsons Electric Store

A bake sale is scheduled for Saturday February 12 at Johnsons Electric Store on McEwan Street and Ladies Street near Cecilia Church. Proceeds benefit church activities and community programs.

Johnson's Electric Store McEwan St Ladies St Cecilia's Church

Trip Through Southern Mountains Under Ice Clad Pass

A letter from Mr and Mrs Brown to Rev and Mrs Albert Dawe describes a Florida stay at 622 Citrus Ave Sarasota with siblings in Plymouth Michigan. The Browns recount a snowy icy mountain drive with a blizzard but report safe arrival and enjoyment of golf and fishing in the sunny city.

Brown Albert Dawe Citrus Ave Sarasota Florida Braden Plymouth Michigan BH. W

Clare’s Oldest Veteran Dined With Lincoln

The article recalls Rev. Younglove, a veteran nearing his 92nd birthday, who during a special mail service delivered a package to President Lincoln. Lincoln invited him to dine with Mrs. Lincoln, and a note from a guiding pen accompanies the tale. He has been bedridden four years yet remains engaged with current events.

Lincoln Younglove

Bergey and Tice Wed Before Rev. Kleinhardt at Brown Corners

Doris Bergey daughter of Mr and Mrs William Bergey Loomis and C Warren Tice son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Tice Isabella Co spoke their marriage vows before Rev Chas Kleinhardt at his Brown Corners home. The ring service was used. The groom a Glare High School 35 graduate now works for Bell Telephone. They plan to reside in Clare.

Doris Bergey William Bergey Loomis C. Warren Tice Clarence Tice Isabella Co Ray Chas. Kleinhardt Brown Corners Glare Bell ‘Telephone Co Clare

Child Evangelization Program At Sheridan Church Tonight

A special program of scripture memorization will be held at Sheridan Baptist Church Friday at 7 30 p m. Children from nine rural schools, with parents and teachers, will present musical numbers and verses. Gospels of John will be shown to top memory performers, with a prize awarded to the best school. Sponsored by Clare County Child Evangelization Committee chaired by A D Telder, a cooperative group of local Christians.

Sheridan Baptist Church Clare County

Stanley Farm in Vernon Sold to Claude Cassidy

Eugene Stanley sold his Vernon township farm last week to Mr and Mrs Claude Cassidy of Vernon. The Sentinel lists personal property to be offered for sale February 18. Stanley owned the farm for 26 years and lived there until eight years ago when he retired and moved to Harrigan then Clare.

Eugene Stanley Claude Cassidy Vernon The Sentinel Stanley Harrigan Clare

Classified Column Quick Results From Gral Rost

Quick results from a Gral Rost style column highlight local notices and brief updates. The item captures terse outcomes and listings common to a civic or school page with concise scores and notices.

Columus

Clare Determined 10 Retain High Score with Ewart

Reed City over Clare 21 9 in a defensive game with Clare scoring 12 10 in the second half while Reed City used fast offense and free throws to win the match The second team outplayed but Clare failed on close shots leading to a close overall score Heart plays here tonight Don’t miss two fine games.

CLARE Ewart Coyotes Pioneers Reed City Heart

Resolution of Condolence for Levi Cimmerer

John G Look Lodge No 404 F A M portraits a resolution of condolence after the death of Levi Cimmerer. The charter will be draped for thirty days and copies will be sent to the bereaved family and printed in The Clare Sentinel.

Levi Cimmerer John G. Look Clare Sentinél John Q. Look No. 404 Alex McKinnon Thomas C. Holbrook Adani Oliver

Death claims Mrs. Mary E. Perkins at age seventy six

Mary Elizabeth Smith born December 6, 1861 in Wayne County New York moved to Genesee County as a child. She married N Hopkins in 1875 and later Fernando Perkins in 1881 leaving five sons and a wide kin network. Funeral services were held at Miller Funeral Home with Rev Penick officiating and interment at Surrey Cemetery.

Mary Elizabeth Smith Wayne County New York Genesee County N. Hopkins George Farwell Willard Detroit Jennie Lansing Lillie Lathrop Midland Fernando Perkins John Perkins Marwell Perkins Methodist Church Miller Surrey Cemetery J. S. Penick Gilmore Church of Christ Willard Hopkins Carl Williams Rosebush

Thanks for kindness after father's illness and death Levi Cimmerer

We express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for acts of kindness during illness and death of Levi Cimmerer. Gratitude for floral tributes and comfort from Rev. George P. Stanford, the Masonic Lodge, and I. C. O. IF Lodge.

Levi Cimmerer George P. Stanford Masonic Lodge I. C. O.if

In Memoriam Elizabeth Walsh One Year Remembrance

In fond memory of our dear mother and grandmother Elizabeth Walsh who left us February 13, 1937. The Children and Grandchildren.

Elizabeth Walsh

Card of Appreciation to Friends and Helpers at Hospital

Mrs. Leon Gasner gratefully acknowledges letters cards and flowers received during illness. She also thanks everyone who called and helped pass the hours at Dr Wood's hospital.

Community Club and Lodge Meeting Schedule Listings

A readback of recurring local meetings and events lists I C O F Lodge Friday nights at 8:00. American Legion Auxiliary meets first and third Mondays at Legion rooms. Rebekah Lodge meets Tuesdays at 8:30. Father and Son banquet set for Tuesday February 15 at the Congregational church. Clare Kiwanis Hotel Doherty Wednesday 6:30. Elm Grove Extension public supper February 23 at Grange hall. Grant Township Local No 143 Farmers Union meets first and third Wednesdays. American Legion regular meetings second and fourth Mondays. Order of the Eastern Star regulars first Thursday at 7:30. Masonic Lodge regular communication second Tuesday each month.

The American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Grant Township Local No. 143 Farmers Union Order of the Eastern Star

Chicken Supper at Grange Hall February 28 Menu

The Extension Group and Ladies Aid announce a chicken supper at the Grange hall starting 6 PM Wednesday February 28. Menu includes chicken and gravy mashed potatoes hot rolls carrots peas cabbage salad Jello cake coffee and cream priced 35 and 15 cents. Fair upstairs.

Ladies Aid Grange Hall Crean

Taxpayers to pay taxes Saturdays at Citizens Bank

Grant taxpayers will submit taxes at Citizens State Bank each Saturday afternoon from 2 to 3 o'clock through February 26, inclusive. Treasurer Charles VanDen Bereh oversees the collection.

Citizens State Bank VanDen Bereh

Vernon Gratze Hosts Evening at Hall This Wednesday

Mr. Vernon Gratze plans a party at their hall Wednesday night with new wage details and invitations extended to attendees. The notice mentions a venue update and a call for community participation.

Vernon Gratze

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dodge Alaska Clare and Harrison School House Mich Harry 8S Toy M.D. Feighner Goshen Indiana M. E. Auxiliary Gladwin Meet Bake Sale Eev Sarasota With Warren Tice Sheridan Church Central WSUR Isc Mak the Peoples Bank Mary E. Perkins Roy Cimmerer Fred Cimmerer Cheater Thayer Memoriam I. C. O. F. Lodge Rebekah Lodge Clare Kiwanis Club Elm Grove American Legion Secon
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