Zemmer Motor Sales Displays New Chevrolet Cars
The new Bigger and Better Chevrolet arrives at Zemmer Motor Sales with 107 inch wheelbase, four wheel brakes, Duco colors and Fisher body options. It features an improved valve in head engine delivering 34.6 percent more power and higher speed, plus broader doors, longer bodies, composite steel and hardwood construction, and enhanced cooling and braking systems. Dealer capacity is set for prompt delivery.
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Chevrolet
Zemmer Motor Sales
Chevrolet Motor Company
Fisher
Duco
General Motors Proving Ground
General Motors Research Laboratory
Chevrolet Experimental Laboratory
Chevrolet Engineering Department
Fisher Body Corporation
Princess Theatre Week at a Glance January 7 13
The Princess Theatre presents Kin Maynard in The Land Beyond Law and Barbed Wire with Pola Negra as star. Two Flaming Youths features Fields and Conklin in Love is a Funny Thing. Figures Don’t Lie with Ralston. Tuesday matinees paused until April 1. Saturday matinee at 3:00 p m.
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Princess Theatre
Land Beyond
Courwood
Kin Maynard
Sun-Man
Pola Negra
Fields
Chester Conklin
Field
Conklin
Thor-Fii
Ralston
Death of James E. Henry at Long Lake
James E. Henry, 28, died at his Long Lake home after a pneumonia illness. Funeral services are planned for Saturday at Harrison town hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James H. Henry
Long Lake
Harrison Town Hall
County road officials to attend National meeting in Cleveland
Clare County Road Commission appoints John Asline to represent the county at the American Road Builders Association annual meeting in Cleveland Ohio January 9 18 This marks the first time county road officials join a national body to promote standards in construction maintenance and finance. Asline will travel hundreds of miles to gain insights useful to Clare County.
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Tha
Ounty
O& Tals
United States
Themerican Road Builders Association
Clevewand
Ohio
Dickon
Clara County
John Asline
Clare
Asline
Htve
Clare County
Local Basketball Teams Tangle as Alumni Triumph 19–14
The Alumni basketball team defeated Clare high school 19 to 14 last Thursday evening. Corrin Aldread started the second unit as the regulars were out early, giving the alumni a two point edge at the end of the first half. The Clare squad showed teamwork and effort but missed several easy chances and the alumni relied on long shots to extend their lead through the final three quarters. The Clare boys travel to Beaverton tonight hoping for a stronger showing after their week of training. Bridy, January 13, they play Eivart Clare.
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Clare High School
Corrin Aldread
Clare
Beaverton
Eivart « Clare
Appreciation Note From Jersey City Family
Appreciation expressed by Mr and Mrs Hartman of Jersey City Ohio for condolences shown during their bereavement in Clare. They thank Rev H B Johnson for comfort and Mr and Mrs A N Friz for care of their baby Robert Eugene and hospitality during their visit.
Clare Study Club Annual Meeting at Hotel Doherty
Members will hold their annual meeting on Tuesday January tenth at the Hotel Doherty. Luncheon will be served and followed by election of officers and a one act play directed by Mrs. A. B. Mulder. Members unable to attend are urged to join the afternoon session.
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Membes
Clare Study Club
Doherty
Jouncheon
Oneyowmelk
A. B. Mulder
Clare County Savings Bank Stockholders Meeting Notice
Annual meeting of stockholders and directors of The Clare County Savings Bank will be held at the bank office in Clare Michigan at 10 o clock a m on Tuesday January 10 1928. UE Sutherland cashier.
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Clare County Savings Bank
Clare
Michigan
UE Sutherland
Thanks to friends for kindness after death of Mrs Will L Adams
We gratefully acknowledge the many acts of sympathy and kindness shown during the illness and passing of our mother Mrs Will L Adams. Your thoughtful words messages and deeds provided comfort to our family in this sorrowing time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Michigan Plans Clearing 6 645 Miles Of Snow Prone Roads
The Michigan state highway department announces a winter snow removal program covering 6 645 trunk line miles an increase of 940 miles from last year. A new map outlines complete plans across upper and lower peninsulas with work aided by 600 000 feet of snow fence and high speed truck plows to cut costs and improve service.
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State Rignway Department
Tiney
Upper
Lower Peninsula
Upper Peninsula
Highway Department
Michigan
State Laws on Arson and Rubbish Disposal Published
Deputy State Fire Marshal M A McKenna asked The Sentinel to publish sections of Michigan law on arson and rubbish disposal. Arson carries up to twenty years in prison for burning dwellings or structures. Laws prohibit placing rubbish or embers within ten feet of wooden or combustible material unless in noncombustible vessels or designated fire department areas.
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M. A. McKenna
Vire Marshall
The
Sentinel
State of
Michigan
Fire Department
Nichols Bolen Wedding Unites At Vernon Home
A guest wedding was held Saturday evening December 31 at the Archie Fordyce home in Vernon. Atmece Nichols and David Bolen were united in marriage by Rev. Burton Loomis. They were attended by Margery Nichols and Olivier Anderson of Flint. The couple will reside in Flint and many friends wish them happiness.
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Archie Fordyce
Vernon
Atmece Nichols
David Bolen
Burton Loomis
Margery Nichols
Olivier Anderson
Flint
Ife
Infant dies of exposure during car trip in Ohio
The eleven month old son of Mr and Mrs John Hartman of Jerry City Ohio died Friday evening of pneumonia contracted in an automobile near James Hill while traveling companion Clark Fletcher and the father repaired a tire en route to Frederic Michigan. The parents lacking funds were aided by a subscription for immediate needs. Funeral services were held at Friz Undertaking rooms and burial followed in Cherry Grove cemetery.
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John Hartman
Jerry City
Ohio
James Hill
Friz Undertaking Company
Bliss
State Department of Health
Friz Undertaking Rooms
H. B. Johnson
Cherry Grove
Death Claims Aged Resident In Clare Community
Clinton Schoonover died at 72 in Clare near the county line on Friday evening December 29. Born June 14 1855 in Bath New York he married Sylvia Schilling in Clare in 1878 and leaves a wife two sons Frank and Guy, a sister Arthur Schoonover, two grandchildren and many friends. Funeral services were held at the Congregational church the following Monday with burial in Cherry Grove cemetery. Attending from afar were Mrs. A Rhodes and daughter and others from Sag inaw Cadillac Detroit and Flint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton Schoonover
County Line
Bath
Stuben County
New York
Clare
Sylvia Schilling
Clyde
Glenn
Frank
Guy
Flint
Arthur Schoonover
Vernon Hill
Schoonover
Congregational Church
Ing
Cherry Grove
A. §. Rhodes
Fred Wolf
Saginaw
C. Miser
Cadillac
Howard VanSype
O T. Aldrich
Detroit
Frank Schoonover
Car Wrecked and Abandoned North of City Saturday
A Chevrolet touring car with license plates issued to James B. Hicks of Ferndale Michigan was wrecked and abandoned three miles north of Clare Saturday morning. The driver apparently chose to hit a tree rather than risk landing in the deep ditch. Garage tools were aboard and Sheriff Woods took charge, moving the vehicle to Clute's garage for storage until the owner is located.
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James B. Hicks
Ferndale
Mich
Clare
Sheriff Woods
Clute
Market Hours Change Notice
Public notice states the market will close each day at 6 30 except Saturdays until further notice starting next Monday Ramby and Reighner are named in the notice.
Marriage at Methodist parsonage on Christmas Eve
On Christmas Eve at the Methodist parsonage in this city, Mrs. Leng Hauxwell married Harry Gaberdiel of Oxford. Rev. Hurd performed the ceremony. Also mentions a sale of odds and ends at Vogue Shop by March B Reighner.
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Odda
Vogue
Mraci
Reighner
Two Men Plead Guilty to Arson in Clare County
In Clare County Circuit Court Harrison on Wednesday Glenn Blystone and Herbert Himes pleaded guilty to setting fire to an unoccupied dwelling on west Seventh Street Clare. Fire damaged the two story structure owned by Blystone with a mortgage of about 1400 and $3000 insurance. Blystone admitted hiring Himes to start the blaze for 200. Both men were sentenced by Judge Ray Hart to Jackson state prison two to twenty years with a two year recommendation.
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Ray Hart
Clare County
Harrison
Glenn Blystone
Herbert’ Himes
West Seventh
Clare
Blystone
American Legion
Wellman
State Fire Marshalls
Lansing
M. A. MacKenna
Prescott
Holbrook
Himes
Houghton Lake
Arthur Township
West Seventh Street
Hart
Jackson State Prison
Sincere Gratitude for Kindness During Illness
Acknowledging friends for remembrances and acts of kindness during the holiday season and across a period of illness, expressing sincere appreciation for support and sympathy.
Deputy Treasurer Announces City Tax Collection Schedule
Vera B. Peterson, deputy treasurer, states she will receive city taxes at Citizens State Bank Friday afternoon and on Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday until 3:30 p.m.
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Citizens State Bank
Vera B. Peterson
Baked Goods Sale Planned by Helping Hand Club
Notice states a bake sale at the Church of God on Saturday January 14 hosted by the Helping Hand Club. Members of A N Friz Undertaking Parlor and the public are urged to send baked goods to Porky Mire Wim St Teeter or Mrs Peterson before the date.
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A. N. Friz Undertaking
Church of God
Porky Mire
St. Teeter
Peterson
No Change in Design for Ancient Hooks
A brief note claims that fish hooks have retained the same design for about 3,000 years, underscoring a remarkable continuity in fishing implements through vast stretches of history.
Boy Scouts Enjoy Overnight Trip to Lake George
Scoutmaster Ross Thompson and John Davy led eleven Clare Boy Scout Troop members on an overnight Lake George trip from Wednesday to Thursday. Transportation was provided by Zemmer Motor Sales and I B Hampton Ford Agency, and James Duncan donated a cottage on Shingle Lake. The trip featured skating on clear ice and scout tests, highlighting the program's work of combining work and play to teach citizenship.
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Ross Thompson
John Davy
Clare
Lake George
Zemmer Motor Sales
I. B. Hampton Ford Agency
James Duncan
Boy Scout
Ross
Vernon Taxpayers Tax Collection Notice at Bank
Bil Ferris announces tax collection sessions every Saturday from January 1 until March 1 at Citizen State Bank for Vernon taxpayers to pay assessments.
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Citizen State Bank
Bil Ferris
Ladies Guild Holds Annual Meeting At Congregational Church
The Ladies Guild met in the Congregational church parlors on Wednesday afternoon. Reports showed over 700 dollars contributed to church finances and notable social program impact. A new three month executive plan elected a Board of Managers led by Mesdames Massett Thurston Wilson and Lewis to appoint committees and run duties of a President. Officers elected included Secretary Mrs White and Treasurer Mrs Rogers. A Bohemian supper followed at six thirty with husbands invited and a social hour.
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Ladies Guild
Congregational Church
Mesdames Jas. Mrassett
Charles Thurston
John Wilson
W. P. Lewis
George White
A. L. Rogers
Report of Sale of Christmas Seals in Michigan
Only 59 percent of mailed seals have been returned or paid for. Miss Mary Maier notes the higher per-envelope amounts, but funds fall short of the 250000 quota needed for a spring 1928 tuberculosis drive and chest clinics across Michigan. The 1926 sale raised 213775.89, about 5000 less than 1925, with plans for broader child health education and preventive efforts.
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Mary Maier
Michigan
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
Michigan ‘Tuberculosis Association
Brief Early 20th Century Errand Note
Fragmentary note shows a husband named Durkig sending flowers to a wife or partner. The text includes garbled names and phrases indicating an exchange of mail or flowers, with references to Mrso bed and Pee Alrin lacking clear meanings or dates.
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Durkig
Mrso
Pee ‘Alrin
Whippet price cut announced by Willys-Overland
Willys-Overland President N Willys announced a perfected Whippet with record low prices at a Toledo dealers convention. Four door sedan now 585, two door 525, coupe 535, roadster and touring 485 and 455, cabriolet 645, chassis 355. Immediate deliveries and 2000 chassis daily capacity noted.
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Tnt Manufacturing
Willys-Overland
N N. Willys
Toledo
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Zemmer
James E. Henry
Ounty Roadscowr
American Road Builders Association
Cleveland
Basketeers
Alumni
Viitors
Nnual Meeting
Stockholders Meeting
Will L. Adams
Nichols-Bolen
Babe
Ohiojans
Hauxwell-Gaberdiel
Thompson
Willy Overland
Willys
Willys- Overland
Whippet
Los Angeles
Rockingham Park
Salem
New Hampshire
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