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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1937

Page

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Annie Feighner Passes Peacefully After Long Illness

Annie Feighner born July 19 1854 in Napanee Ontario lived in Clare since 1875. She married Jeremiah V Feighner in 1875 and had five children. Survived by three sons and their families, she died last Monday and was laid to rest at Cherry Grove with services by Rev Albert Dawe.

Annie Weighner Annie Henry Napanee Ontario Clare Martha Bicknell Jeremiah V. Feighner Barry County Grace Pearl Malcolm D Frank J Midland Robert Rey Thos. Ray Thurston Funeral Home Albert Dawe Cherry Grove

Thayer Bros Prize Contest Ends With Notable Scores

Thayer Brothers Creamery prize contest closed Saturday Feb 20 with top scorer Louisa Clute at 3066 points earning a 6 foot Yoboggan. Jesse Trump 3011 points won shoe skates, Lawrence Foss 2584 points took roller.

Thayer Brothers Creamery Louisa Clute Jesse Trump Lawrence Foss Barbara Upthegrove Phyliss Ogle Jack Foss Donald, Kleiner Alliene Cimmerer Hugh Maxwell Frank Murray Chester Richard Pat Cour Rex Joslin Clare Mt. Pleasant

Clare Hatchery Opens This Week For Season

Albert Mayer opens the Clare Hatchery for spring poultry work. He plans to buy eggs for hatching on Saturday and invites guests to place baby chick orders early to avoid disappointment.

Clare Hatchery Albert Mayer Mr. Mayer

Sewing Meeting March 5th for Legion Auxiliary

All Legion Auxiliary members are invited to the sewing meeting in the Legion room on March 5 to sew for the Billet. Eight members and two visitors attended the latest seating. Publicity chairman prepared notes.

All Légion Auxiliary Legion

Five Seniors Play Last Basket Ball Game At Clare

Clare high completes the season with Sacred Heart tonight in the local gym. The seniors Doc Sanford Bud Anderson Jiges Tope Scum Maxwell and Holy Harriger will play their final game before graduation. District Tournament at Mt Pleasant March 6.

Clare High Mt. Pleasant

District Meeting of Odd Fellow and Rebekah Lodges Held

The Clare and Isabella District Association of Odd Fellow and Rebekah Lodges met in the Clare Community Building with over five hundred attendees from fourteen lodges in seven communities. Grand officers and visitors from Michigan attended, praising the turnout as the largest in five years.

Clare and Isabella Brinton Clare Farwell Mt. Pleasant Shepherd, Weidman and Winn Coleman Gladwin Midland Michigan Andrew J. Bordie Detroit Michigan Rebekah Assembly Mabel Alexander Sovereign Grand Lodge Herbert A. Thompson Fred A. Rogers Lansing Dorothy Kreutzer Oliver W. Nash Martha Irwin Clare Rebekah Lodge Alexander E. Wylie Jesse Hampton Cleo Thomas Mt. Pleasant Lodge Virginia Friz

Jennings Archambault Wins Trip to Convention

Jennings Archambault, local State Farm agent in Bloomington Illinois, earned a free trip to the Chicago convention by new business written in 1936. The gathering at Hotel Sherman drew 2000 agents and wives from 87 states plus the District of Columbia. Reports from company president G J Mecherle noted about half a million automobile policyholders and substantial life and fire insurance in force.

Jennings Archambault State Farm Insurance Co’s Bloomington Ill Chicago Hotel Sherman District of Columbia G. J. Mecherle Archambault

Bake sale set by Rebekah ladies at Morgan's Grocery

The Rebekah ladies announce a bake sale on Saturday at Morgan's Grocery to raise funds for the organization. Residents are invited to contribute baked goods and purchase treats from the event.

Rebekah Morgan's Grocery

Sinclair Service Station to Open Saturday February Twenty Seventh

The Sinclair Service Station at the corner of McEwan and Highth streets is completed and opening Saturday February 27. Manager EE Wilson will lead a staff including Stanley Parish and Floyd Thompson with full services, Sinclair gasolines, oils, tires and accessories. Bert Taft of Alma was general contractor.

Sinclair McEwan Highth Streets Wilson EE. W.wilson Stanley Parish Floyd Thompson Bert Taft Alma

Funeral for Mrs. Sarah Morrison at Clare Methodist

Mrs. Sarah Morrison of Saginaw died Saturday in Saginaw General Hospital after a long illness. Funeral services were held Monday at Clare Methodist Church with interment in Cherry Grove beside her parents. She was born in Grant township in 1893 and married William Morrison in 1913. Survived by husband, two daughters Mrs. Hard Carl and Marilyn, a sister in Clare, and many relatives.

Clare Methodist Church Sarah Morrison Saginaw Cherry Grove Chas. Peters Sarah Peters Grant Township Clare Wm. Morrison Saginawa General Hospital Hard Carl Marilyn Emma ‘Wilson

Ladies Auxiliary Valentine Day Event at Holbrook Home

Last Wednesday the Holbrook home hosted the Ladies Auxiliary for a Valentine day gathering with red hearts and decorative tables. Mrs. James Gillespie and Mrs. C. C. Harris co hosted, Mrs. Mulder spoke on the Rosary, followed by singing and games. Twenty six members attended a three course luncheon served by Mrs. Harris and others. Guests included Mrs. Garter Mrs. Andrus and Mrs. Chas Stirling. Birthday dinner in the church Sparlors Friday evening was a success, credit to Mrs. Mulder and committees. Meeting planned for March 3 with Mrs Nat Smith.

Donald Holbrook Valentines James Gillespie C. C. Harris Mulder Valentine Mesdames Harris Damoth Gillespie Garter Andrus Chas. Stirling Nat Smith

Jean Anderson Becomes Licensed Pharmacist

Miss Jean Anderson passed the state examination by the Michigan Board of Pharmacy and is now a full fledged pharmacist. She will continue at the Rexall drug store with her father BE Anderson. She prepared at Ferris Institute after graduating Clare public school.

Jean Anderson Michigan Board of Pharmacy of Lansing Rexall Drug Store BE. A. Anderson Miss Anderson Ferris Institute Big Rapids Clare Public School

Subdistrict contest and play night at local church

Tonight the league stages a subdistrict oration contest with self written pieces by central state youths. This Friday at 6 80 Clare Haworth League presents The Color Line a one act play with listed cast members and no admission charged.

Clare Haworth League Miss King Gladys Stoy Lawson Alonzo Stanford Fu Chun Herbert Breen Stanley Austen Warren Sharp Barbara McKeen June Stevens Bette Walker

Farmers Guests at March Clare Chamber Meeting

Kenneth Barnes announces the Clare Chamber of Commerce will host a March meeting with fifty members paying tickets for one hundred attendees. Each member brings a farmer guest, featuring Bill Otto, Lansing Chamber of Commerce secretary, as speaker at the Hotel Doherty dining room on March eighth.

Kenneth Barnes Clare Chamber of Commerce Bill Otto Lansing Chamber of Commerce Barnes Clare Hotel Doherty Dining Room

Esteemed Sheridan Resident Courtney Runyan Passes Away

Following a lingering illness, Courtney S Runyan, a respected Sheridan township resident, died Tuesday evening. Funeral services will be held at Eagle church at 2:00 PM with interment in Cherry Grove cemetery. Life sketch to appear in next week's Sentinel.

Courtney S. Runyan Sheridan Township Eagle Church Cherry Grove the Sentinel

Guests of Study Club Hear Juvenile Delinquency Talk

Attorney Joseph Schnitzler of Mt. Pleasant spoke at the Clare Study club on juvenile delinquency noting parental roots. Austin Bates, Clare Public School principal, discussed new educational concept shown by a survey photostat. Mrs. Paul Lowrey and Marion Ross sang and played piano pieces.

Joseph Schnitzler Mt. Pleasant Clare Study Club L. W. Jackson Paul Lowrey Marion Ross T. C Mi Pleasant Dorothy Dickinson Ernest Charles

Cotton couple marks 51st anniversary quietly

Mr and Mrs B N Cotton celebrated their fifty first anniversary at their daughter Mrs R Archboldt in Vernon. They held a large party a year ago at daughter Mrs R Stottlamyer in Clare. Friends and relatives traveled from afar to attend. The couple remain in good health and are wished many more happy anniversaries.

Murray Van Wagoner Visits Clare on Campaign Tour

Murray D Van Wagoner spoke before a dinner audience of over 200 at the Hotel Doherty Wednesday noon on his campaign for re election as state highway commissioner. Arthur Erickson also attended. Elghgood Sanderson introduced guests. Van Wagoner highlighted department work in Clare County and U S 27 and US 10 projects under contract.

Murray D. van. Wagoner Doherty van Wagoner Arthur Erickson Ironwood Superintendent of Public Instruction el Hgood Sanderson Democratic County Committee Clare County U. S. 27 Us-10

Good Literature Club Meeting at Sternaman Studio Next Tuesday

The Clare Good Literature Club will meet Tuesday night, March 2, at Sternaman Studio. Mrs. Sternaman leads a committee to present Modern Cookery with demonstrations and aHealth talk on its merits. Guests may judge the results and enjoy a planned program.

Good Literature Club Sternaman Studio Clare Good Literature Club Sternaman Ruth Neff Brooks Emerson Pleasant

Wise township to dedicate new townhall in March event

The Wise township at Léomia will dedicate its new townhall Tuesday night March 2. Supervisor Chas Jamphete says a get-together will follow with a pot luck supper and invited public. Residents are asked to bring a filled basket and cups. The project funded by a December last special election raised 1500 dollars after a prior public building was destroyed by fire.

Wise Township Léomia Chas. Jamphete

Dr Frank Bicknell Returns From World Trip

Dr Frank Bicknell arrived Saturday for a visit with his parents after a world tour that began last July. He spent months in Germany at St Hedwig and Pflaumer clinic in Nurnberg and a month at SS Peter and Paul's hospital in London. He trained at the University of Michigan and Detroit Receiving Hospital before his travels and plans to practice in Detroit after the visit.

Frank Bicknell Wm. H. Bicknell Bicknell Germany St. Hedwig Pflaumer Clinic Nurnberg SS. Peter and Paul’s Hospital London University of Michigan Frank Detroit

Harrison School and 4-H Sponsor Amateur Show Tryouts

Clare County residents are invited to try out for the WLS Amateur Show at Harrison Community Hall on March 4 and 5 at 7 p m. A WLS director will train cast members to perform impersonations of radio personalities and original acts plus community singing and square dancing. Local instrumentalists vocalists and ensembles are urged to audition. winners may become future radio stars.

Clare County WLS Harrison WLS of Chicago NBC Prairie Farmer 8Th Street Harrison Community Hall WLS Community Service Department Zera Lula Belle Cley _Yensen George Geoble Henry Hornsbuckle the Lazy Farmer Joe Kelly Jack Holden The Prairie Ramblers Hoosier Hot Shots Patsy Montana Red Foley Skyland Scotty Arkie

Farwell Community Appeals for Red Cross Flood Relief

The Farwell area lists contributors to the American Red Cross flood relief fund. Names include J J Reppham, Rebekah Lodge, M J Brown, Dr and Mrs Frye, S Henry, Wm Foell, Marie Repphum, James Stanley, Jay Bellinger, O Sherman, W J Renner, Ben Campbell, Roy Shear, A Powell, Degeer family, Liddell, and other local families. Harrison committee collected a check with contributions from the City of Harrison and Women’s Bible Class.

American Red Cross Flood Relief Fund Farwell Kenneth Barnes J. J. Reppham Rebekah Lodge No. 208 M. J. Brown Frye S. Henry Wm.Foell Marie Repphum James Stanley Jay Bellinger O. Sherman W. J. Renner Ben Campbell Roy Shear A. Powell A. Degeer Liddell Eastern Star Wilma Shumway Eirza Armstrong Josephine Armstrong Henry Babcock Harry Baker Lamb Harrison City of Harrison Women’s Bible Class Congregational Church

Dance at Lake A will be held at the Gleaners hall

A dance at Lake A is planned for Saturday at the Gleaners hall with modern and old time dancing under new management. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Gleaners’ Hall Lake

Local three-vehicle crash leaves woman injured in Clare

Week sees three accidents in the area. A bolt loosening on a cattle truck near Clare caused the left front wheel to detach and spill the load but no cattle were hurt. At Seventh and Pine streets Mrs. J W Siel suffered injuries after a two car collision and was taken to Clare General hospital. she is recovering at home.

Winchell Brown Middleton Brown Clare J. W. Siel Clare County General Hospital Seventh and Pine Streets Mr. Siel David Chas. Callihan Altho East Seventh Street

Auto Crash Near Vernon Hill Injures Gladwin Man

Andrew Moke of Gladwin sustained head lacerations three broken ribs and a fractured knee cap after his car struck the rear of Maurice Jaggers car on Vernon Hill at about 10 15 p m Wednesday night. Jaggers and Howard Richter escaped injury. Moke was hospitalized at Clare County General Hospital.

Andrew Moke Gladwin Vernon Hill Maurice Jaggers Mr. Jagger Howard Richter Mr. Moke Clare County General Hospital

John W. Dunlop Elected Head of New Drum and Bugle Corps

The Walter H. Larman Post Drum and Bugle Corps held its first meeting in Legion rooms. Officers for 1987 were elected: President John W. Dunlop, Secretary Alexander E. Wylie, Treasurer Leo E. Oden. A Finance Committee was appointed to oversee instruments and supplies.

Walter H. Larman Legion Rooms Conrad Walker John W. Dunlop Alexander E. Wylie Leo E. Oden Walker Dunlop Arthur F. Damoth Kyle L. McKinnon Edward G. Johnston

Noted Traveler and Lecturer to Speak at M. E. Church Sunday

Sunday evening February 28 at 7 30 the Methodist church welcomes Reverend Marvin of Detroit as guest speaker. Rev Marvin is assistant editor of the Michigan Christian Advocate. The Epworth League sponsors the program with no admission. A silver offering will be taken to cover expenses.

Methodist Church Marvin Detroit Michigan Christian Advocate Epworth League

Consumers Power Users Pay Bills at Citizens State Bank

The notice urges prompt payment of light and power bills at Citizens State Bank. It promotes courteous service and convenient payment options for consumers.

State Bank

Also Mentioned on This Page

Annie Feighner Thayer Bros Clare Hil ODD Fellow and ER. W. Wilson Saginaw Hospital Holbrook C. Ofc Hotel Doherty Sheridan Runyan Jos. Schnitzler TUES Mrs. B. N Cotton Pass Neil Joslin Sgt. Wagner Austin Bates Richard Greenfield Percy Granger Alita Losey Doris Gerow Wallace Crigier Neal Sowle Martin Kennedy Lloyd J. Wagner Greenfield Richard Wagner Harold Skidmore South Congregational Church of Grand Rapids Norris Asline Bay City John Asline Maste Peter F Stanley Douglas Murray van Wagoner New WISE Harrison School RED Cross Drum and Bugle Corp M. E
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