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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1937

Page

4

Postponed Session of Circuit Court Recaps Forgery Case

A revived circuit court session this week heard the case of John Raymond with a guilty plea and pending sentence. Judge Hart also granted a divorce decree in Blosser versus Blosser and sentenced James Hart Herron to two years probation for forgery with monthly fees. Several defendants, including Clifford Darnell and Rex Lloyd, received two year probation and modest fines.

Petore of the Peace Kyle L. McKinnon Alpon Snyder Michigan State Police Donald Holbrook Hart Heawait John Raymond Donald EH. Helbrook William J. Woodward Alexander E. Wylie William A. Henderson William J. Woodayard Monroe Blosser Violet Blosser Bowler Theodore &. Bowler Donald H. Holbrook Stormey Ira Blosser James Hart Herron Clifford Darnell Elton Darnell Walter Dargel Rex Lloyd Hilton Darnell Balter Darnell

Local Social and Community Notes from Clare Area

Mrs. Harold Fleming hosts the Ladies Guild next Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Ruth Neff to host Clare Good Literature Club next Tuesday night. Mrs. EH A Anderson injured her right arm in an icy fall Tuesday. Chris Loeffler goes to Clare General Hospital from Lansing for treatment. Clare Teachers Club met at the Gleason home for a 6:30 dinner and social evening with about thirty attendees. Miss Dorotha Kirkpatrick in Detroit this week for a Beauty show at the Book-Cadillac. Mrs. Janelle Coulter-Eigar caring for gamers during absence. Twin Elms Country Club under new management to serve chicken dinners by appointment, with special attention to families or clubs. L Hampton, local Ford agent, received a postcard from Frank J Shafer postmarked Long Beach California, February 5. Senator and wife bought a new car from Mrs. Hampton and are traveling west enjoying the trip with no missed gear changes.

Harold Fleming Ladies Guild Ruth Neff Clare Good Literature Club EH. A. Anderson Chris Loeffler Clare Go General Hospital Lansing Doherty Clare Teachers Club Gleason Dorotha Kirkpatrick Detroit Janelle Coulter-Eigar Twin Elms Country Club L. Hampton Ford Frank J. Shafer Long Beach California Senator Hampton

Widow’s Offer Promises Monthly Pension From Mutual Benefit

A dated notice advertises a widow’s solicitation paying $50 per month with a daily 5 cent option through the Mutual Benefit Society. It promises no obligation and a full explanation by PA Besley. The fragmentary text suggests an insurance or burial society pitch to attract members.

PA Besley

Bonding issue defeated at St Louis February ballot

Voters opposed the $7600 bonding plan 129 to 65 as the measure failed. A crash on an icy road near a village left Mrs Don Sischo dead returning from church. An auto safety tally notes 36 400 injuries and 1 170 000 auto deaths in ten years. government tax rulings spark protest.

St. Louis Don. Sischo Marion The America

Ohio Governor acknowledges flood relief funds

Governor Martin L. Davey expresses gratitude for a $100 Western Union money order wired by Kenneth Barnes of Clare Michigan for Ohio flood relief. The funds go to the State Relief Commission to aid Southern Ohio, with final tallies to appear later in The Sentinel.

Martin L. Davey Ohio Kenneth Barnes

Chiropractor Dr Nellie G Arnold Opens Office

Dr Nellie G Arnold has opened her office at 306 H eighth Street on Monday Wednesday and Friday with other days by appointment The Clara Sentineliners are read in the homes of this community.

Nellie G. .Arnold H.8th St

Mrs George Gilcher Sr Surprised at Sheridan Birthday

A surprise birthday party was held for Mrs George Gilcher Sr at her home near Him Grove Sheridan to celebrate her 70th birthday. About fifty relatives attended with baskets of food and a pot luck dinner followed by gifts. Distances covered by relatives included Detroit Ludington Reed City Coleman Clare and Flint.

George Gilcher, SR Sheridan Géorge" Gilcher, Srr Him Grove Shandan W. Coomes John Sullinger M. Reeder Detroit Coleman L. Rillett Clare

Two Ladies Represent Club At State Convention

Mrs J W Jackson of Clare and Miss Helen Fanning of Harrison attended the luncheon at the Democratic State convention in Grand Rapids at the Pantland hotel. Miss Mary W Dawson, vice chairman of the Democratic National committee, spoke and praised Democratic women for self education in party theory and practice and for creating work opportunities for them.

J. W. Jackson Clare Helen Fanning Harrison Grand Rapids Pantland Hotel Mary W. Dawson Democratic National Committee

Polar Bear Name Change Sparks Diplomatic Tension

Taronga park trust faced a potential international incident after a polar bear born Kosciuszko was renamed Polar to avoid offense. A Polish family demanded an apology from Walkabout magazine whose photo used the birth name. Officials then requested government authorization to change the bear’s birth certificate.

Sydney Taronga Park Trust Kosciusko Australian National Travel Association Boleslaw Strzelecki Strzelecki Walkabout

Early Animal Breeding by Robert Bakewell in England

The text notes Robert Bakewell in England mid eighteenth century began selective breeding from a single breed to develop desirable qualities. It contrasts this with earlier beliefs that crossing breeds improved stock.

Robert Bakewell England

Various Michigan towns report odd, notable local items

News items from Richmond to Solving the difficulty of names recount a butter record, wartime reunions, a rooftop fall saved by a car, giant oaks felled for a sewer, high potato yields, fears affecting schooling, flood plans, a curly tailed cat, long serving Sunday teachers, lake level petitions, Bath’s naming history, and a crow language professor named Tom.

Richmond M ‘Kaufman Sher Escanaba France Louis Sofia Fond = du Wis Jackson Wilbur C ‘Derr Derr Berrien Springs Averill Robert Valentine Lincoln Township Annn Arbor T. Luther Purdom University of Michigan Pur‘dom Grand Rapids South Grand River Camden Skeezix Justine Swift Justine Troy George B. Elliott Elliott Fenton Lake Fenton Long Lake Genesee County Bath United States Canada England Silas W. Rose Michigan Clinton County Fred Cochrane Silas Rose Schewaing August’ Schoening School For Crows Schoening Tom

Drilling Picks Up Across Central Michigan Fields

Central Michigan reports show lively activity with new permits in Ferris township Montcalm county and Sherman township Isabella county. A wall producing from the Traverse formation in section 36 and a new Sherman pool target in section 29 west of Embrey are noted, with the Ferris project in section 35 as a west offset boosting northern production after a recent lull.

Traverse Ferris Township Montcalm County Sherman Township Isabella County Sherman Pool Embrey Ferris

Drilling Report Summary for Vernon and Surrounding Counties

Drilling activity across multiple townships shows numerous wells in progress and awaiting permits. Notable sites include Vernon Sec 5 McKinnon 1 Garfield Patroleum, Sec 3 Isdbella Chippewa-Mumy, and Sec 34 Denver-Dimon 1 Morris Oil. Completion and rigging updates occur at several plots with dates in early 1937.

Isdbella County Chippewa—Mumy Chartiers Oil Company Traverne Denver—Smith Jackson & Schmidt Trustees Marshall Denver—Dimon Morris Oil & Gag Corporation Regan & Mahar J T. F. Caldwell

Napoleon Bonaparte Tomb at Hotel des Invalides Revealed

The burial site of Napoleon lies under the dome of the Hotel des Invalides in Paris. A circular crypt 20 feet deep and 86 feet in diameter forms the tomb, designed by Visconti with 10 marble reliefs by Simart on the walls. The sarcophagus measures 18 feet long and 6 feet wide, carved from red porphyry, weighing 67 tons, surrounded by 12 victories by Pradier. An inscription quotes Napoleon’s will: ashes rest on the banks of the Seine among the French people he loved.

Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon Hotel Des Invalides Paris Visconti Simart Pradier Seine

Sixth Annual Independent Basketball Tournament at Roscommon

The Sixth annual Independent Basketball tournament will be held at Roscommon February 22 23 24 with ten games over three evenings. Teams include Grayling West Branch Houghton Lake Cadillac Y Cadillac Oils Harrison Gaylord Traverse City Standish Oscoda Clare Mt Pleasant Kalkaska Prescott and Roscommon. First games at 7 00 p m. Tuesday features Gerrish Higgins High vs Frederic High in an All Sable League game. Prizes: championship 15 second 10 consolation 5.

Roscommon Northern Michigan Leaguon Grayling West Branch Houghton Lake Cadillac Y Cadillac Oils Harrison Gaylord Traverse City Standish Oscoda Clare Mt. Pleasant Kalkaska Prescott Gerrish Higgins Frederic High

Card of Thanks to Clare General Hospital Staff

Mrs. Albert C. Bruce expresses gratitude to Dr. and Mrs. Wood and the Clare Co General Hospital staff for kindness and excellent care during illness. She also thanks many friends for cards letters and gifts that helped pass the time.

Classified liner promises big value in Clare Sentinel

Local ad copy urges readers to use a Clare Sentinel classified liner for maximum value. It emphasizes affordability and broad reach to attract buyers and sellers in the community.

Community Club and Lodge Meeting Schedule

Coming events list regular meetings for LOF Lodge Amer Legion and Auxiliary Rebekah Kiwanis Grant Township Farmers Union Local 183 Methodist Auxiliary birthday dinner February 19 annual Father and Son banquet February 23 Order of the Eastern Star and Masonic Lodge schedule with first and third week timings. Public invited.

The American Legion the Legion, Auxiliary Grant Township Local No Farmers Union Methodist Atpne Church Order of the Eastern Star

Public Farm Auction Notice Near Clare

Auction sale announced for a farm located one mile east of Clare on Wednesday. The notice appears in The Sentinel and lists Mr and Mrs Fred Sexton among participants.

Clare the Sentinel Fred” Sexton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Orcuit Court Bureau of Internal Revenue Pontiac Daily Press M. R. Howlett A. White Carrol Anne Stanley T. Stoothoff Pontiac Mich Stoothoff New Smyrna Ruth White C. &. White ER. A. Turner Arthur Township Garth Leeth Hastern High School Pattengill Giles Leeth Columbus Farwell Woman’s Club Thos. Schroeder Herrick Helping Hand Chiropractic Lincoln the Immortal Freedom Citizens State Bank the Peoples Bank Central Agnes Hladik Hartigon R S Clare Sentinel F. Lodge Rebekah Lodge Glare Kiwanis Club Congregational Church Masonic Lodge Clare High School Mr. Shaffer North Star Grocery Co Borden’s Cheese Borden
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