Clare Study Club Plans State Educational Program Meeting
Clare Study Club met on Tuesday February 6 at the Hotel Doherty with Mrs Helen Lucille Doherty. A State Educational Department notice urged active participation in Februarys program as a club representative works with the Faculty and Board of Education to arrange a mass meeting. Mrs Doherty presented Miss Margaret Morgan who played piano solos Rustle of Spring and Seranata Moszkowski. Mrs Martha Bicknell gave a Hook report on Dusk in the Grove by Samuel Rogers noting its Atlantic $10 000 prize status in 1934.
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Clare Study Club
Helen Lucille Doherty
Doherty
Jose
Board of Education
Margaret Morgan
Uts
Sinding
Seranata
Moszkowski
Martha. Bicknell
Warings
Isos
Sousk
Merriel
University of Wisconsin
Wneglish
Sorbonne
Throop
Michigan
M. BE. G
Death of Clare county pioneer Thomas R Hutchinson
Thomas R Hutchinson a prominent Clare county resident died February 11 1935 after a brief illness. Born April 27 1857 in Port Hope Canada he moved to Port Huron Michigan then to Burnside Lapeer county before settling in Clare with Mary A Erb in 1888. He leaves his wife two brothers and a sister among other relatives.
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Clare County
Thomas R. Hutchinson
Thos. W. Hutchinson
George
Sarah Hutchinson
Port Hope
Canada
Port Huron
Mich
Burnside
Lapeer County
Mary A. Erb
Clare
Henry
Bertland
Colorado
Robert
Winifred Harrington
Ravenna
Nebraska
Tri County Board Meet Planned at Gladwin Court House
A meeting is set for Friday afternoon at Gladwin County Court House to organize the Tri-County Health Unit for Gladwin and Arenac. County board members and committee chairs will oversee arrangements with Dr Bernard W. Carey and officials from Clare and Arenac counties assisting.
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Tri-County Board
Gladwin
Gladwin County Court House
Arenac
Mears
Re Spective
Bernard W. Carey
Degeht
Children’s Fund of
Michigan
C.C. Slemmons
Lansing
Robertson
Clare-Gladwin
Barsubrit
Clare County
Citizens State Bank Installs Delayed Time Lock Safe
The Citizens State Bank installed a delayed time lock safe to comply with burglary insurance rules. Bank president Jas S Bicknell explained the mechanism noting a robber might coerce an employee to turn the combination, but few will wait a half hour for the automatic lock to open.
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Citizens State Bank
Jas. S. Bicknell
Two New Teachers Fill Faculty Positions at Clare Public School
Clare Public School fills vacancies from resignations with Lois Hetzman leading Music and Art and Edna M. Heal directing Seventh Grade Home Room. Jean Glerum departs after two and a half years, noted for violin program growth and the Messiah performance. Hetzman arrives from Mecosta County music duties in Big Rapids, while Heal comes from Berkley, Michigan junior high experience.
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Clare Public School
Lois Hetzman
Edna M. Heal
Jean Glerum
Clare
Chicago
Forest Gordon
Mercia Lockyer
Phyllis Sherwood
Donald Woolston
Glerum
Hetzman
Big Rapids
Mecosta County
Heal
Berkley, Mich
City Tax Collection at Citizens State Bank
City taxpayers must pay city taxes at Citizens State Bank on February afternoons the 16th 21st 26th and 28th. City Treasurer Vera B Peterson announces the sessions.
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Citizens State Bank
Mig
Vera B. Petérson
City Treas
Clare County Farm Census Starts With Four Workers In Field
The Federal Farm census in Clare county began Thursday morning with four field workers. Appointments and guidance were given by R. A. district supervisor Robert Long of Saginaw. The census covers Erin Ward Arthur and Sheridan townships and several villages and townships in the area. Information is kept confidential by the Department of Commerce and totals are released only if a township has five or more farms. The census has been conducted every five years since 1840 and will take several weeks to complete.
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Clare County
Robert Long
Saginaw, BH
R. A
Mr. Long
Erin
Department of Commerce
Washington, D. C
Local Home Economists Meet as Clare Hosts State Convention
Home Economics teachers from across Michigan gather in Clare for a two day convention with Miss Nevin Osgood as hostess. Sessions led by Miss Ruth Freegard Miss Gladys Love and others cover education and student clubs. A joint luncheon on Saturday includes a school board member superintendent a mother and civic club presidents.
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Michigan
Clare
Nevin Osgood
Ruth Freegard
Gladys Love
Bhstella Bouch
Ypsilanti
Merle Byers
Michigan State College
Joslins Celebrate 25th Wedding Anniversary at Home
Relatives hosted a surprise luncheon after a matinee at the Ideal theatre. The couple received silver pieces from their children, with flowers as a centerpiece. Guests included FP Adams and family, Robt Schlafley of Midland, Leo Joslin, and Edw Schlafley.
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R. E. Joslin
Ideal Theatre
West 7Th Street
Robt. Schlafley
Midland
Leo Joslin
Edw. Schlafley
Clare
Joslin
Washington's Birthday Ball at Harrison Lodge
The Harrison Masonic Lodge plans a real old fashioned ball Friday evening February 29 with card games and dancing for all Masons and families.
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Washington
Harrison
Masonic Lodge
Nims' Lucky Run Continues After Plane Crash
Louis M. Nims, SHRA work division director, survived a crash near Crystal Falls when a landing gear struck a snowbank. Col. Floyd B. Hyans piloted the plane. both Nims and Evans were treated for minor injuries and rode a train home. A photographer captured the crash on film and promised a duplicate print.
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Louis M. Nims
SHRA
Upper Peninsula
Crystal Falls
Nims
Col
Floyd B. Hyans
State Dept. of Aeronautics
Evans
Clare Basketball Loses to Lake City 37-25
Clare High fell to Lake City 37 to 25 after a tight first half 16-15. Lake City pulled away in the third quarter with a ten-point run, as Clare battled but could not close the gap. Tupper led Clare with nine points while Wallington and B Osowski sparked Lake City.
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CLARE
Lake City
Clare High
jTupper
Wallington
B. Osowski
Sacred Heart
Brown
Watson
Parish
Maxwell
Sanford
Tupper
Anderson
Kanarr
Clare County School Commissioner Candidates Cleared
The Prosecuting Attorney of Clare County declares both Helen Hether and Raymond Nash eligible for the office after reviewing records at The State Department of Public Instruction in Lansing. The statement addresses circulating propaganda questioning qualifications.
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Clare, Mich
Clare County
State Department of Public Instruction
Lansing
Helen Hether
Raymond Nash
Lincoln Birthday Program Enjoyed by Local Club
The Clare Good Literature Club hosted a Lincoln birthday program led by teachers. New members Mrs Heal, Mrs Neissinger, and Miss Hetzman joined as officers Doris Gerow president Susan Foell vice president Ava Hoard treasurer Novia Osgood secretary.
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Clare Good Literature Club
Eunice Phimsey
Heal
Neissinger
Hetzman
Lincoln
Kelderhouse
Miss Rogers
Aged Pioneer Mary Ann McCrimmon Passes At 80
After a four year illness Mary Ann McCrimmon aged 80 died last Saturday. Funeral services were held at St. Cecilia Church with Fr. Stanley Morrison officiating. Interment followed in St. Andrew's Cemetery in Saginaw. A longtime Clare resident, she was beloved by many in the area.
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Mary Ann McCrimmon
St. Cecilia Church
Stanley Morrison
Saginaw
St. Andrew's
Clare
Vernon Pioneers Society Organized At Town Hall
A meeting at Vernon town hall formed the Vernon Pioneers Society with Mrs. Pearl Fetters as chairman Mrs. Martha Irwin secretary and Mrs. Mary Hopkins treasurer The group aims to record Vernon’s pioneer history and beautify the cemetery inviting locals to donate records or help locate unmarked soldiers’ graves a future yard bee will be announced.
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Vernon
Vernon Town Hall
Jack
Dances at Twin Elms Club House Friday Nights
The public is invited to Twin Elms Club House tonight and every Friday night to enjoy old time and modern dance steps with peppy music.
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Twin Elms Club House
Former Clare Woman Joins Democratic State Committee
Florence P. Miner formerly of Clare and Miss Florence HilIott was elected to the Michigan State Central Committee as a delegate from Lapeer County. The convention was held January 30 at the Statler hotel in Detroit. This marks a return of Lapeer County to have a member on the committee.
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Lapeer County
Florence P. Miner
Statler Hotel
Detroit
State Central Committee
Miner
Florence Hiliott
Gladwin High Puts Crown On The Line Tuesday Night
Gladwin hosts Clare in a pivotal league clash that could decide the CO and C conference titles. Lake City plays tonight and Shepherd looms next week as the regular season ends with two home games before tournament draws on February 28.
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Gladwin
Clare Boys
Lake City
Clare
Shepherd
John B Johnston Buried. World War Veteran Dies in Detroit
John Burton Johnston born April 13 1895 in Grant township Clare County died February 6 1935 in Detroit Michigan after a brief illness caused by stomach cancer He served in World War I in France and was discharged honorably He lived on the West Grant farm later moving with his family to Detroit where he worked at the Chevrolet Motor plant Survivors include his father John R Johnston his sisters Mrs Ada Litner and Mrs Florence Griffin and his brother Floyd Funeral arrangements were made with tribute to his unselfish character and devotion to others.
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John Burton Johnston
Grant Township
Clare County
Detroit
Mich
Burt
West Grant
France
Chevrolet Motor Plant
St. Mary’s Hospital
John R. Johnston
Ada Litner
Florence Griffin
Floyd
Clare-Isabella Pomona Grange Meeting Notice
The Clare-Isabella Pomona Grange and Mt. Vernon Grange will meet on Wednesday February 20. Members urged to attend. R. Brooks Master.
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Clare-Isabella Pomona Grange
Mt. Vernon
Bank Closure Notice for Washington's Birthday
The Citizens State Bank will remain closed all day Friday February 22 in observance of Washington's Birthday. Local customers are advised to conduct all banking before or after the holiday.
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Citizens State Bank
Washington
Bake Sale Planned by Crusaders of Church of God
The Crusaders of the Church of God will hold a bake sale at Briz's Undertaking Parlors on Saturday February 16th. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.
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Crusaders of the “Church ~ of God
Briz
Clare Masonic Lodge stages Kangaroo Court entertainment
After a lodge meeting the Clare Masonic Entertainment Committee staged a mock trial with Judge Johnston presiding and Eugene Throop as defendant. Attorneys and witnesses participated as spectators learned from Gray's Anatomy and the Practitioneers' Encyclopedia while the judge reserved verdict for the next meeting.
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Clare Masonic Lodge
Johnston
Wylie
Brothers of the Clare Masonic Lodge
Eugene Throop
Jesse Hampton
Hampton, Hampton, Hampton
Hampton, Kennedy, White and
Hampton
Clute
Kennedy
White
Woodcock
Gray
Bicknell
Bayes
Tichenor
Renner Identified in School Break-In Case
John Renner, already jailed in Marquette for a Deputy Earl Martindale slaying, was identified by fingerprints from the city school break in on November 6. The entry damaged a safe door, stolen about $25 in change. Renner died in prison last week from a gun wound and blood poisoning after a January 17 incident.
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H. D. Kennedy
Michigan State Bureau of Criminal Identification
Lansing
John Renner
State House of Correction
Marquette
Michigan
Renner
Theo. G. Bowler
Earl Martindale
Coleman
Dr. Dunlop’s Golden Red Balm at Dunlop’s Cafe
Local ad notes available product called Dr. Dunlop’s Golden Red Balm for sale at Dunlop’s Cafe, inviting customers to buy.
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Dr. Dunlop
Dunlop’s
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St. Cecilia’s Church
Pioneer Society
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Twin Elms
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