How Pennsyl vania Shaped a Viking Dream and Early Industry
National Geographic prepared feature on Pennsylvania’s landmarks from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh. It highlights Kipling’s praise, industrial power near Braddock and the Monongahela, Byers wrought iron plant, and theOle Bull colony in Potter County. It notes Gallitzin’s mission and the region’s historic sites tied to early American industry and exploration.
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National Geographic Society
Washington, D. C
WNU Service
Pennsylvania
Kipling
Market Street
Philadelphia
Point
Pittsburgh
Logstown
Ohio
Easton
Bethlehem
New Castle
Sharon
Chester
Delaware
Erie
Dake
Matamoras
Greene
William Penn
Benjamin Franklin
Braddock
Edgar ‘Thompson Steel Mills
Westinghouse Electric
Monongahela
Great Lakes
Wayne
Lighiopa
Inik
Geltyabure
Valley -Forge
Ole
She ‘Big
Kettle Creek
Harrisburg
Bey
Robert EB. Peary
Cresson
Prince
Gallitzin
The
Letter from John and Kate Rudy on West Coast trip in 1938
Los Angeles travelers John and Kate Rudy report 1938 trip details from January 2 letters. They describe warm weather, 5200 miles driven, a tour of Republic Pictures and the Lone Ranger casting, Rose Festival plans, Redwood Coast views, and a route toward Florida with possible Mexico stop, sending best wishes from Clare-area readers.
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Fridads
Wwe
Los Angeles
Hollywood
Republic Production
Rebruary
Pasadena
Florida
Mexico
Clare
John
Kate Rudy
Del
Chester Richard
Children of County to be Cared for in New Boarding Home
The Oliver Nash home on east Fourth Street has been authorized by the State and County as a boarding home for Clare county children until a Detention home can be provided. Mrs Nash will accommodate ten children and school age children will attend city schools under a special arrangement with Superintendent RH D Kennedy. A movement to build a Detention Home is under consideration by county officials and the Board of Supervisors will likely address it at the next meeting.
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Oliver Nash
East Fourth Street
Clare County
Auction Postponed for State Oil Leases to Jan Fourteen
Public auction of state oil and gas leases is delayed to January fourteen due to late legal advertising. About ten thousand acres across Gladwin Arenac Mecosta Midland and Saginaw counties will be offered for lease once properly advertised by the conservation department.
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Department of Conservation
Gladwin
Arenac
Mecosta
Midland
Saginaw
City Treasurer Reports Favorable Tax Returns
Clare city treasurer Mrs Jessie Gibbs reports $21 563 48 in taxes paid to date and hopes to reach 85 percent of the assessment by the close of next Monday. Monday is the final day to pay at the one percent rate.
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Jessie Gibbs
Clare
Marg W H Adverts Evening Program For Youth
Mrs Marg W H announces a candlelight and for age two sunita sert and Weaner 08 Mt ana will be heard over the fernoon at 4 o clock for Rev Abley who heads the Cornell youth program. A family known here has many friends who will attend. IX year old son of Mr and Mrs Dale Hrtér of Oil City is a patient in Ford hospital Detroit after a double operation. The Wag is possible through the Maccabee Relief fund. The little boy is improving and his parents hope to bring him home next Sunday.
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Slida
Marg
Erte
forEge
Mt. Ana
Fernoon
Asic
Abley
Cornell
Ance Aiany
Dale
Oil City
Ford Hospital
Detroit
Maccabee Relict Fund
Annual Meeting of Congregational Church Next Tuesday
The Congregational Church will hold its annual meeting next Tuesday evening January 11 in the dining room with a 6 30 p m pot luck supper. The committee in charge includes Mrs Malcolm Feighner and Mrs Lloyd Wagner. After dinner the business session will begin with department reports and the election of church officers.
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Congregational , Charctt
Malcolm Feighner
Lloyd Wagner
Trig
Methodist Auxiliary Winter Program Planned After Meeting
The Methodist Auxiliary met at Mrs. Nevil Stanley's residence with many members and guests. Mrs. Reva Maxwel conducted devotions, funds were voted to the budget and feminine funds, plans outlined for winter activities, and Donna Rae Seelegs provided dramatic entertainment before a luncheon.
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Methodist
Nevil Stanley
Donald Holbrook
Reva Maxwell
Fernate
Donna Rae Seelegs
Mrs.Stanley
Christmas Seals Support Tuberculosis Clinics Across State
The Christmas seal campaign motivated by Miss Hoyle urges residents of Clare to return seals mailed at Thanksgiving to avoid follow up drives. Funds from the sale support tuberculosis clinics across the state and the effort shows stamps saving lives through mail and parcels during the holiday season.
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United States
Miss’ Hoyle
Clare
National Reemployment Office Moves to Alma
The Nations Reemployment office, long in Clare, moved to Alma last week with weekly Wednesday service. Forest Howell, in charge, moves to Alma. Frank Nash transferred to West Branch. Redistricting by the Michigan Employment Service prompted the change. a representative will operate 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. to register unemployed county residents.
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the Nations
Clare
Alma
Forest Howell
ZoGs
Frank Nash
West Branch
Michigan Employmentenvice
New Year Sleet Storm Ushers In Season
A heavy sleet storm blasted the state last Friday morning ushering in the New Year. The storm lasted into forenoon, making highways treacherous. the Highway Department sanded and warned people to stay off travel. Despite dangerous conditions over the year end holiday, no serious accidents were reported. Ice and freezing temps damaged telephones, trees, and timber lots.
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Highway Department
Sunny Passages From The Sentinel Readers
The column reports readers traveling to sunny South and West locales. Mr and Mrs B A Wilkinson send greetings from Long Beach California while enjoying a house car. Brasingtons relocate from Clare to Oscola Florida by hauling their house coach for 19.85. Currie, Ed Russell and Turbush family members spend winters in Florida and California with relatives in Long Beach Compton and other spots.
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Sentinel Ofice
A. Wilkinson
Long Beach
California
M. B. Brasington
Jesse Brasington
Gilmore Township
Clare
Oscola
Worida
Clifford
W. B. Currie
Vernon Township
Dade City
Florida
Ed. Russell
Carl Turbush
Flint
Glee Duncan
George
Compton
Brother of Local Resident Passes Away at Linden
Henry Sutton aged 65 died December 28 at Linden Michigan from pneumonia. He was son of Henry and Sarah Sutton, longtime Clare area resident, later Cadillac and Linden businessfigure in grocery trade. He leaves widow Minnie three daughters Maud Huntley Flint Tot Watt and Sade Porter Flint one brother Emanuel Minn two sisters Mary Anderson Marion Emma Wilson Mt Pleasant two grandchildren and many friends. Funeral attendees included nieces and nephews Winnie Coveart Clare Mayme Sible Midland and Frank Wilson Midland and Roy Wilson Mt. Pleasant.
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Henry Sutton
Emma Wilson
Linden
Michigan
Henry
Sarah Sutton
Clare
Sutton Farm
Chas, Peters
Grant
Cadillac
Minnie
Maud Huntley
Tot Watt
Sade Porter
Flint
Emanuel
Minn
Mary Anderson
Marion
Winnie Coveart
Mayme Sible
Frank Wilson
Midland
Roy Wilson
Mt. Pleasant
Clare Choral Club to Present Gilbert and Sullivan Operetta
The Clare Choral Club and the Clare High School Band will stage the operetta Trial by Jury as a joint benefit concert in March. Rehearsals start January 10 at 7:30 PM in the school auditorium to raise funds for new band uniforms.
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Clare Choral Club
Johnson McLaughlin Wed at M E Parsonage on New Year’s Eve
The marriage of Miss Helen Johnson and Joe Mc Laughlin was performed by Rev. Stanford at the Methodist parsonage on New Year’s Eve. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Rahdlew. Mrs. McLaughlin is the Burge Wood’s General.
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Methodists
New Year's Ave
Helen Johnson
Joe McLaughlin
Stanford
Myr
Clarence
Rahdlew
McLaughlin Isvan Burge Wood
Daan
Lpangard Discounts and Deposits Detailed in Notice
The document lists overdraft discounts on U S Government obligations and other securities, banking property including cash and furniture, and real estate owned. It also notes demand and time deposits, deposits with state and municipal entities, and other bank deposits. mentions directors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lpangard
United States
Gold and oil found amid headhunting lands in New Guinea
Reports from Sydney indicate large gold and oil fields in New Guinea and Pa pua territories. Explorers note major hurdles including head hunter threats, jungle terrain, and the need for air transport to lay machinery and establish camps along rivers infested with crocodiles.
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Sydney
Australia
New Guinea
Papua
Jack Hides
Bowler Leaves Public Service in Clare After Sun Oil Affiliation
Thed G Bowler announces resignation from seven years of law practice in Clare due to joining Sun Oil Company. He thanks friends and clients for support and well wishes during his public service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Oil Company
Clare
Card of Thanks from Louis E. Slater Sr
I wish to express sincere thanks and appreciation to friends for the numerous telephone and personal calls, beautiful flowers, cards, and best wishes received during my long illness. Louis E. Slater, Sr.
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Exteria
Louis. E. Slater, Sr
Community club and lodge schedules for January events
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Rebekah Lodge host a joint public installation and luck supper tonight. Regular meetings include the American Legion on the second and fourth Mondays, Rebekah Lodge Tuesdays at 8:30, Masonic Lodge on the second Tuesday, Clare Kiwanis Wednesdays at 6:30, American Legion Auxiliary on the first and third Mondays, Farmers Union Local 143 on the first and third Wednesdays, Clare Isabella district TO.0 on January 20, Eastern Star first Thursday at 1:30, and Clare County MBEA district meeting in Harrison on February 7.
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Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Rebekah Lodge
Order of the Eastern Star
Clare County
M. EB. A
Harrison
Revival Meetings at Brown U B Church Begin in January
Revival meetings at the Brown U B church begin in January with Rev J L Town of Hickart Indiana as speaker. Town has ministered since 1917 and preached in California Ohio Indiana and other states over the years. He will preach on repentance and the Gospel.
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Brown. U. B
J.L. Town
Hikhart
Indiana
Town
Califria
Jgan
Ohio
BR. Town
Padtor
Card of Thanks Yor the Ama Tee
The notice expresses gratitude from the family or group naming individuals for support and kindness in a recent time of loss. It acknowledges messages visits flowers and other gestures and thanks the community for their comfort and assistance during the period of bereavement.
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America
Leghenies
Horace Greeley
Asylum
Titusville
Bradford
Ole Bull
Big Woods
Norway
South
Potter County
Giens
Coudersport
Jersey Shore
Oleona
Prince Gallitzin
Allegheniies
Johnstown
Altoona
Prince Demetrius Augustine Gallitzin
Holland
Netherlands
Frederick ‘the Gréat
Baltimore
Alleghenies
John Rudy
Clare “Sentine
Congregational Church
Methodist Auxiliary
National
L. H. Thompson Smeich
Westherman
State Bank
Stat
Banking Department
Michigan Vinanciainstitutions Act
Ubanking
Ommon
Bellarg
Cts
James S. Bicknhlu
James S. Bicknell
A. E. Mulder
Wm. H. Bicknell I, B. Hampton
State OF
Theo. Wallington
WNSUR
Ameri ‘Ican Legion
Masonic Lodge
Clare Kiwanis Club
Doherty
American Legion’ . Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Grant Township
Farmers Union
Clare-Isabella
Agy M Cees
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