Local Biblical drama staged by Glare group
Eighty local people rehearsing The First Commandment to be shown January 14 15 at the Methodist Episcopal Church with a matinee. The production directed by Ruby Morrison Jones is a community project featuring prominent citizens, lavish costumes and lighting from an American Educational Company.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Ladies’ Auxiliary
The
Methodist Church
American Educational Company
Ruby Morrison Jones
Egypt
Joseph
BE. D. Kennedy
Frank Nash
Harold Fleming
Chief Butler
Donald Holbrook
Four Wise Men
Messrs Hansen
Kinsman
Dawson
Throop
Neil Sowle
Warren Sharpe
Clare Maxwell
Hugh Maxwell
Fair Court
Pharaoh
Maxine Sowle
Ethel Coulter
George White
Moses
Mr. Fleming
Steward
Hugh Barnes
Mrs. E. J. McDonald Dies at Daughter’s Home
Mrs. E. J. McDonald died early Wednesday at the Sheridan home of her daughter Mrs. Harvey Wilson after a period of illness. Funeral services are set for Saturday with a 1 pm service at the Wilson residence and a 2 pm service at Clare Church of God.
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E. J. McDonald
Harvey Wilson
Sheridan
Wilson
Clare Church of God
Lombards to Present School Assembly January 16
The Lombards, two entertainers, will present an assembly program Thursday January 16 at 9:00 am in the high school auditorium. Mr. and Mrs. Lombard previously performed last year and were welcomed back. The program includes music costume sketches stage effects and comedy with pieces such as Kreisler Old Refrain and The Sweet Mystery of Life. A small charge is levied for adults.
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Lombards
Lombard
Kreisler
Herbert
Citizens State Bank Urges Prompt Bill Payment
A public notice directs Consumers Power users to settle light and power bills at Citizens State Bank for prompt service.
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Citizens State Bank
Dance at Lake George Community Building Saturday Night
A community dance was held at the Lake George building on Saturday night with R. B. Howard listed as organizer or host. Attendance and exact program details are not specified in the fragment.
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Lake George
R. B. Howard
Tri County Health Unit Activities
Underweight may signal disease or factors such as insufficient food, poor diet, fatigue, over activity, or psychological stress. Some normally slender persons struggle to gain weight. evaluation of lifestyle usually reveals contributing factors. See physician for unaccounted weight loss after age 30.
Grover Pierce Dies Suddenly in Howell
Grover Pierce 42 of Howell died very suddenly Wednesday evening while returning from his home to the store with his wife. He had run a men’s furnishing shop in Howell for years and previously worked with the Wilson & Davy Co. in Clare. Funeral services are set for Saturday afternoon in Howell.
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Clare
J. H.wilson
Grover Pierce
Howell
Mrs. Pierce
Pierce
Wilson & Davy Co
Three Exciting Games Tonight at School Gymnasium
Gladwin high hosts a 7 30 home opener as all three local teams clash. Cadillac Merchants visit as Hotel Travelers debut after the break, with Clare Hi boys seeking momentum after a strong showing against St. Louis. Refreshments offered. fans urged to cheer to victory.
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Gladwin High Motors
Clare Hi Boys
St. Louis
Cadillac Merchants
State Supervisors Meeting Set in Lansing January 28 30
The State Supervisors Association holds its annual meeting in Lansing January 28 29 and 30 at the Hotel Olds. The event aims to be a school of instruction with invited county treasurers clerks and assessing officers. Topics include school finance welfare needs tax assessment and rural electrification. Officials from the Public Instruction Welfare and Attorney General offices will attend and Governor Fitzgerald will speak.
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State Supervisors’ Association
Lansing
Olds
Eugene B. Elliott
Davidh. Crowley
State Welfare Department
Frank D. Witzgerald
Saptakars
Zenobia Chapter Plans School of Instruction Event
Zenobia Chapter No 129 Order of the Eastern Star will host a Friday program on January 24 with Grand Treasurer Gretrude Lewis of Ashley presiding. A 3 PM School of Instruction precedes a 7:30 PM session, with four candidates expected for initiation and Life Certificates awarded to Anna Mussell and Mary Cole. Officers meet January 16 to prepare.
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Zenobia
Order of the Eastern Star
Gretrude Lewis
Ashley
Zenobia Chapter
Anna BE. Mussell
Mary BE. Cole
Dental clinic serves hundreds of Michigan children in Standish
The Children's Fund of Michigan moved its Dental Clinic to Standish in Arenac County. In four months in Clare the work by E. Boonstra D D S served many hundreds of schoolchildren with extractions and fillings. Most had no prior dental care and the program aims to promote home care and regular visits. Some children could not be treated this year but will receive care next year with school cooperation.
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Children’s Fund of Michigan
Standish
Arenaco County
Clare
E. Boonstra
Service of Health District No. 7
First Congregational Church Annual Meeting
The First Congregational Church will hold its annual meeting Monday evening January 18 in the church parlor. A potluck supper at 6 30 followed by the meeting. Reports of all departments will be read officers for the coming year elected and any matters discussed. All members and friends are urged to attend.
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First Congregational Church
International Dealers Meet in Clare for Harvester Co Event
The district meeting of international Harvester Co. dealers convened at Hotel Doherty in Clare on Thursday with wide participation from Gariot Isabella Midland Glare and Gladwin counties. CG V Rule spoke on dairying while H T Loyster Walter Rix and FP M Aunger of Saginaw discussed organization advertising and credits. A banquet followed and attendees felt well rewarded after braving a snowstorm to attend.
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International Harvester.Co
Doherty
Gariot
Isabella
Midland
Glare
Gladwin
CG. V. Rule
Chicago
H T. Loyster
Walter Rix
FP. M. Aunger
Saginaw
Baby Wilma Eileen Cluley Passes at 14 Months
Wilma Eileen Cluley daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Cluley died at home Monday evening December 30 1985 at age 14 months 19 days. Survived by parents two sisters Jane and Evelyn a brother Elwyn Jr grandparents Mr and Mrs A E Powers Clare and Mr and Mrs William Clarey Rose Bush great grandparents and many relatives. Tickets for The First Commandment available at Anderson Drug store and church on performance nights with no reserved seats.
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Wilma ‘Wilsen
Elwyn Cluley
Jane
Evelyn
Elwyn Jr
A. E. Powers
Clare
William Clarey
Rosebush
Anderson
Michigan WPA Payroll Report Details Project Scope
WPA accounting submitted by Administrator Harry L. Pierson outlines the five month old Michigan program as of January 2. It shows 84 percent of projects are physical public improvements, 92 percent of funds disbursed go to labor, 98 percent of materials funds go to construction, with administrative staff at 1.6 percent of payroll. The program employs 88 084 former relief dependents and 2379 non relief supervisors on projects and 1520 in offices. Wages rose in most counties since inauguration and a four day week is being discussed to steer workers to private jobs. All completed projects have been
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Michigan
Harry L. Pierson
WPA
Clare Overruns St. Louis On Home Floor 22 to 11
Clare surged ahead early scoring eight points in minutes and won 22 to 11 on St. Louis floor. Doc Sanford led Clare with eleven points as the team’s pace and defense sparked a strong victory. The second team rallied to a 21 to 20 win and Clare hosts Gladwin in next conference game.
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CLARE
ST. Louis
Sanford
Clare Boys
Doc Sanford
Bonnie Tad
Ted
Green Wave
Gladwin
Cattle Room the Ranges and Coyotes Howl in the Night at Cornwell Ranch
Detroit News feature highlights W C Cornwell Hatton Township Michigan ranch called Tobacco River Ranch 10000 acres near the West with cattle herds cowboys rosemary carter wife robert m carter jr. details ranch life and a shift from hobby to profitable beef production with maple tapping dairy markets and longhorn history referenced.
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Cornwell Ranch
Michigan
Detroit News
W. GC
Hatton Township
Cornwell
Rosemary Carter
Kendrick Kimball
Hill
W. C. Cornwell
West
Carter
Robert M. Carter, Jr
Saginaw
Tobacco River Ranch
Major wildcat tests eyed in Wise area Isabella county
The 1935 year end notes 700 drilling permits with 256 more than 1934 and highlight McClanahan Oil Co and Burks White Haf ner No 1 in Wise township Isabella county as key targets. A rig movement indicates a start soon pending favorable weather as independent and major companies hold leases in the Wise district.
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McClanahan Oil Company
Burks White
Hafner
Wise Township
Isabella County
Wise
Emergency Grants For Clare County Farm Families Available
The Clare County Rural Rehabilitation division of the Resettlement Administration invites farm families to apply for Rehabilitation Loans. Eligible applicants include owners tenants or laborers unable to borrow elsewhere who show character and initiative and a plan to repay within five years. Grants may cover investigation and plan preparation or temporary drought relief. aim is to rehabilitate and guide applicants toward self sustaining living standards.
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Clare County Rural Rehabilitation Division
the Resettlement Administration
Herman G. Walt
Court House
Harrison
Permit No 3000 Closes 1935 Drilling Season
Ten permits issued by the Department of Conservation during the period December 23 to 30 brought 1935 to a close with Permit No. 3000. The first permit was issued on September 27, 1927. An odd coincidence linked a wildcat in Logan township Mason County to another approval in the latest issue.
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Department of Conservation
Logan Township
Mason County
Rowland Case to Jury at 3 15 Thursday P M
Clare County Circuit Court in Harrison heard The People of Michigan v Elizabeth Rowland on conspiracy to murder with Ferrin Rowland. Jury of thirteen drawn with one to be eliminated by lot. Prosecution and defense presented multiple witnesses. motions denied. case to jury after Thursday charge by Judge Hart.
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Clare County
Harrison
Hart
State of
Michigan
Elizabeth Rowland
Metropolitan Papers
Associated Press
Theodore G. Bowler
Arthur T. Iverson
Emmett Sutton
Harry Merrih
Thomas Cook
Forrest Graver
Floyd Brooks
Henry Lurke
Dick Mathews
Martin Graves
Frank Walters
George Naegel
Bowler
Ferrin Rowland
Katherine
Virginia Woodin
Bloat Lake
Oakland County
Wits Tater
Pingree Graham
Les Voorheis
Burton Mitchell
Alice Treadwell
David Pence
Dorothy Woodin
James A. Clute
Herman PF. Voss
la- Verne Woodin
Jesse Hampton
Kyle L. McKinnon
Thomas S. Dorsey
Ev. Graham
Josse VanBuskirk
Alice Jones
Don L. Schaaf
Howard Bowler
Old Kitchen Made New discussion in Clare County
Clare County group leaders meet Miss Julia Pond Home Management Specialist at Clare on January 14 for the third discussion of the Old Kitchen Made New lessons. Women will learn to save money on small equipment and gain efficient tools. Suggestions include knife racks drawer dividers and service wagons. Guides for buying cooking utensils will be discussed.
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Clare County
Julia Pond
Michigan State College
Clare
Oyster Supper and Old Time Dancing in Harrison
The O EH 8 of Harrison will host an Oyster Supper and an old time dance at the Harrison Community Hall on Thursday evening January Ath. Admission is Bb. Everyone is invited.
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Harrison
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Gladwin School
State Supervisors
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Detroit
Buffalo
Driscoll
T. C. Dunyon
Peterborough
Fred Helbeck
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Mast Tawns
House of Representatives
Wise Area
Abella
Resettlement Administration
Rowland Case
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