Chevrolet Unveils 1930 Model Amid Production Boom
The Chevy firm disclosed the 1930 line as the Greatest Chevrolet in History with a six cylinder engine and improved brakes. Eight models include three new closed bodies with Fisher craftsmanship and a 60 horsepower fully enclosed engine. Deliveries begin Saturday as production accelerates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet
W. §. Knudsen
Delco- Lovejoy
Fisher
General Motors
General Motors Proving Ground
Last Rites for Clare Pioneer Held in Two Cities
Obituary records the life of Anns Mater Feighner born Canal Fulton Ohio 1855 convert 1875 joined United Brethren then Free Methodist church. Married William A Feighner 1876 near Nashville later Clare pioneer minister’s wife and mother of nine. Funeral services were held in Sparta and Clare with interment at Cherry Grove cemetery.
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Anns, Mater
John
Barbara Mater
Wm. A Feighner
Canal Fulton
Ohio
United Brothern Church
Wm. A. Feighner
Nashville
Clare
Free Methodist Church
North Michigan
Free Methodist Parsonage
Sparta
Ivan
Glenn H
Chicago
John E
Saginaw
Verna Clark
Lansing
Erma Rice
Westfield
New Jersey
Dan Mater
Charles Mater
Traverse City
George Mater
Flint
Steven Mater
Marshall
Elmer Mater
Lydia Teeple
Keege Harber
Treighner
County Line
Altona
Coopersville
Bradley
Mancelona
Spring Arbor Seminary
Coral
Ewart
Hastings
Tree Methodist Church
B. T. Hicks
Clare Free Methodist Church
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Daniel Skanes
Mt. Pleasant
Clare Good Literature Club Reopens With Michigan Night
The Clare Good Literature Club met January 6 at Mrs. Helen Hurd’s home. President Mrs. Adelaide Hilden led the session with Michigan news. Mrs. Stella Holden oversaw the program as Mrs. Norton and Mrs. V Mercer spoke on Michigan beauty spots and natural resources. Next meeting January 20 at Mrs. Howard Jones’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Good Literature Club
Helen Hurd
Adelaide Hilden
Michigan
Stella Holden
Northon
V. Mercer
In Loving Memory of Russell Chaffee
A memorial note from Mrs. Cora M. Chaffee expresses grief for Russell Chaffee who has died in youth. The message speaks of reunion on the golden shore, eternal peace, and the grandmother’s enduring love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Chaffee
Golden Shore
Cora M. Chaffee
City Treasurer Announces Tax Collection Hours
Beginning January 10 1930 Coral Collins City Treasurer will be at The Clare County Savings Bank every Friday afternoon to receive taxes for the City of Clare.
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Clare County Savings Bank
Clare
Thompson and Wilkinson partnership dissolved in Clare
The Thompson and Wilkinson farm implements and Willys-Overland dealer firm ends its partnership Monday. Wilkinson, junior partner, continues the business at West Fourth Street, handling machinery lines and Willys Overland autos. Thompson, longtime Clare pioneer and former mayor, plans a complete rest from business activities.
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Thompson and
Wilkinson
Willys-Overland Company
West Fourth ‘Street
Thompson
John ‘Gardner
Willys Overland
Mr. Thompson
Clare
Henry Fancon
Sheridan Township
Clare County Board of Supervisors
U. S. 10
Mt. Pleasant
Plans for Farmers Week at Michigan State College
Plans for Farmers Week at Michigan State College February 3 to 7 include six shows featuring prize field crops and livestock. The Little International will host student run livestock events replacing the usual livestock parade. Exhibits will include Michigan grains and a Chicago Hay and Grain Show display, plus a five acre corn contest, potato championships, a new colt show, and a rural electrification exhibit showcasing modern farm machinery.
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Farmers Week
Michigan State College
Little International
Michigan
Chicago
Boxing Matches at Bryant Blacksmith Shop Invite All
Tuesday night boxing events are held at the Bryant Blacksmith Shop with public invitation. The notice lists committee 122 and invites all who enjoy the sport to attend.
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Bryant
Ninety Men Stage All Star Wedding Skit in Local Play
A large all star cast of about ninety local men prepare for a staged wedding set for January 16 17 at the high school auditorium. Cast includes H M Barnes as bride father Ess McKinnon Rev W W Hurd as Charlie Chaplin and A Rogers as Ikey Rosenstein with chorus of notable residents and public figures. Comedy features include bad boys and a comedic mother daughter pair with many celebrity impersonations and prize fashion plate appearances.
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H. Fi. Barnes
Ess McKinnon
John Nelson
Alex McKinnon
Roy Parker
Lis Hopkins
Curtis Hearny
Rev. W. W. Hurd
Charlie Chaplin
Charlie
A. Rogers
Ikey Rosenstein
Mary Pickford
Theda Bara
Hol. Johnson
Butler
Geo. White
Earl Gilmore
Lt. Oldman
Clifford Powers
Alfred Holbrook
Bad Little Brothers
Chick Brown
Roy Wilson
Bride
John Woodward
A .Wellman
Rev
W. W. Hurd
Hickville
Fred Morgan
N. L. Tibbits
A. Anderson
A. Wylie
Neil Biden
Groom
Jay Bellinger
A. C. Crum
Plapper
Art Fleming
Kentucky
H. R. Zemmer
Lewis Baxter
Reginald Vanderbilt
John Mowlett
Molson Howlett
John Jay Gould
A. Crigier
Vernell Reed
Clare High School triumphs over Beaverton 35 to 10
Clare High School outscored Beaverton 35 to 10 on the local floor. Jordan led Clare with 15 points, while Grover and Irwin controlled the guard positions and the Stanley twins paced the forward line. The Clare Merchants edged Big Rapids 24 to 22 after a midgame struggle.
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Clare High School
Beaverton High School
Alldread
Clare
Beaverton
Jordan
Chaffee
Leon Stanley
Leonard Stanley
Grover
Irwin
Stanley Twins
Evart High School
Wedding Party List for Barnes and Groom
The record lists Maid of Honor John Groves, Matron of Honor R Bogan or Wm Tichenor, Flower Girls Sprague and Grant O Mealey, Bride H M Barnes, Groom Guess Whom, Train Bearer A Fite.
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John Groves
R. Bogan
Wm. Tichenor
Sprague
Grant O’mealey
H. M. Barnes
A. Fite
Clare Study Club Holds Annual Meeting
The Clare Study Club met for lunch and its annual meeting on Tuesday January 8 at Mrs John Nelsons. Officers elected include President Mabel Horton Vice President Helen Lucile Bicknell Recording secretary Martha Bicknell Corresponding secretary Victoria Mercer Treasurer When Bogan Delegate to State College Mabel Horton Alternate Helen Lucile Bicknell Delegate to District Convention John Asline Alternate Nina McGuire.
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Clare Study Club
John Nelson
Helen Lucile Bicknell
Martha Bicknell
Mra
Victoria Mercer
When Bogan
Mabel Horton
John Asline
Nina McGuire
Old Dance at I O L Hall January event
The L O L invites all to a dance at the I O Q O FY Hall on Wednesday January 16. All are welcome to attend.
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I. O. QO. FY
Baptists Hold Annual Meeting and Baptism Service
The Baptist church welcomed Rev. Glenn of the American Baptist Publication Society who delivered a morning address and assisted with two baptisms. A pot luck supper marked the annual meeting with reports showing strong growth and no debt. A. Loomis elected deacon and several officers named. Sunday School leadership reappointed.
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Baptist Church
Glenn
American Baptist Publication Society
Chicago
Bible School
A. P. MacDonald
Yes
Sheridan Baptist Lates
Loomis
Kittie McIntosh
L. H. Thompson
A. T. Loomis
D. W. Osborn
Laura Thompson
Gordon McIntosh
Kathleen Dawson
Dewey Paxton
Roy Wilson
Rev. MacDonald
Ernestine Clute
Mary Gilmore
C. C. Knapp
Corp of Teachers
Dairy Feeding School Arranged for Clare and Harrison
County Agent extension program to improve dairy practices in Clare County includes a three session feeding school. Michigan State College dairy department will lead each session, with afternoon meetings at Harrison and evening sessions at Clare, beginning January 1 end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Dairy Department
Michigan State College
Harrison
Clare
Guilds Annual Meeting Alert at Mrs Asline Home
Mrs John Asline invites guild members to her home next Wednesday afternoon for the annual meeting. A pot luck luncheon will be served at one o'clock with members urged to bring their own dishes and silver. A business session follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Asline
Guild
Esteemed Citizen Karoline Kapplinger Dies at 77
Obituary notes the death Sunday afternoon of Karoline Kapplinger at her Grant township home at age 77. Born Karoline Rappold in Watdenburg Germany she immigrated to America, married Karl Kapplinger in 1875, and lived in towns including Charleston Gano Clare County and finally remote Sag inaw. Survived by eight children fifteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren multiple siblings and a host of relatives. Funeral held at St John s Lutheran Church Saginaw with Rev Westendorf officiating.
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Karoline Kapplinger
Grant Township
Karoline Rappold
Watdback Wattenburg
Germany
America
Karl August
Kapplinger
Rose Weburg
South Haven
Mich
Karoline Elledge
Kansas
William
Emma Krell
George
Charles
Chris
Saginaw
Ida Weber
Westfield
Ill
Anna Weber
Pana
William Rappold
Waldbacher
Charleston
Gano
Clare County
Lord Jesus Christ
Chris Krell
Howard Weburg
Charles Kappinger
Fred Zissler
Sasinaw
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Westendorf
Cherry Grove
Herman Rank
Ernest Radloff
Movie Ads Highlight Joan Crawford Clara Bow Shannan Stars
An era theatrical page promotes Our Modern Maidens with Joan Crawford and Love Laughter Music. It also touts The Saturday Night Kid with Clara Bow and The Shannons of Broadway in a lineup featuring dates and showtimes across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Crawford
Clara Bow
Stockholders Meeting Notice for Citizens State Bank Directors
The Citizens State Bank stockholders meet in the Directors room Tuesday January 14 at 7 p.m. to elect directors for the ensuing year and discuss other business as needed. Signed James S. Bicknell president.
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Citizens State Bank
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Zemmer
East Lansing
Barnes
Sis Hopkins
Sir Harry Lauder
Norris Elden
Hol. Johnston
H. Perkins
F. A. Hachmuth
Dr. Mulder
Pat O'Grady
Tom Elliott
Rosy O'Grady
Stuart Bicknell
Fritz Kreisler
Homer Douglas
Annie Laurie
L. W. Jackson
Hoover
Clare Dyer
H. Baumgarten
Mr.Coolidge
Amos
D. Barber
Andy
M. Bicknell
Mose
J. Johnson
Clayde
Wm. Brooks
Booker
F. Alldread
Pershing
Stirling
Lindberg
John. Davy
the Vamp
Howard Jones
Marm
Alfred Doherty
Gov. Green
Harl Sternaman
Mrs. Green
Carl Bush
Galli Cu
I. O. L. Dance
Baptists
Guilds’ Annual Meeting
Karoline’ Kapplinger
Shannons
Broadway
Stockholders Meeting
Janes S. Bicknell
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