Kiwanis Club Invests One Dollar For Profit Drive
Clare Kiwanis Club held a Wednesday night session at Hotel Doherty January 3. Each member invested one dollar and returned the earnings at the next meeting, producing a total profit of 200 dollars for club service projects. Committee chair Lew Schmidt led the drive with Warh Bicknell and Ace Parker assisting. Several members plan to attend the Michigan Kiwanis midwinter meeting January 19 at the Masonic Temple Detroit. Attendees include Tim Cotter, Willard Bicknell, Harold Fleming, John Davy and Harry Wehly.
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Clare Kiwanis Club
Doherty
Lew Schmidt
Warh Bicknell
Ace Parker
Kiwanis Club
Michigan Kiwanis
Masonic Temple
Detroit
Tim Cotter
Willard Bicknell
Harold Fleming
John Davy
Harry Wehly
Popular books in library ranks for 1938 year end
The library shows higher book levels in 1938 with Rachel Field’s All this and Heaven too in first place. Daphne Du Maurier’s Rebecca ranks second, Howard Spring’s My Son My Son third, and Laura Krey’s And tell of Time in fourth. New release Disputed Passage by Lloyd C Douglas is due January 14. BE. L. Artibee, Librarian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rachel Field
America
Paris
New England
New York
Rebecca
Daphne du Maurier
Monte Carlo
Italy
England
Howard Spring
London
Laura Krey
Texas
Minnesota
A. J. Cronizi
Ann Lindberg
Lloyd C. Douglas
BE. L. Artibee
CCC Enrollees to Receive Green Uniforms This Year
In Washington it was announced that Civilian Conservation Corps enrollees will swap olive drab for green uniforms. Director Robert Fechner said the first issue by October 1 includes coats trousers overseas caps and Mack shawls.
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Washington
Civilian Conservation Corps
Robert Fechner
Appreciation note to hospital staff and Clare County Road Commission
A patient thanks all who were kind and those who assisted during a stay at Clare County General Hospital. Special gratitude expressed to the Clare County Road Commission workers for their support.
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Clare County General Hospital
Clare Co.’ Road Commission
Vernon Township Tax Collection Announcement
Vernon taxpayers will meet at Citizens State Bank Avery Saturday afternoon to pay taxes. Treasurer Farnie Sebultz will be present to receive payments and provide receipts.
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Citizens State Bank
Avery
Vernon Township
Farnié Sebultz
Wood cutting bee for church at Rilett Farm
A wood cutting bee for the church will be held next Tuesday January 17 at the Frank Rilett farm former Drake place. Wood chopping and hauling will occur until dinner, then buzzing on church grounds. Ladies invited to bring baskets for a pot luck dinner at the Howard Cotton home. All are urged to attend.
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Frank Rilett
Drake Place
Howard Cotton Home
Eagle Residents Involved In Two Auto Crashes
Residents of the Eagle community were involved in two automobile accidents recently. Bryon Miller and his son avoided injury after colliding with a snow plow in dense fog, car thrown into a ditch and damaged. Everette Carncross’s car was hit from behind by a truck near Mt. Pleasant, damaging the vehicle. he and passengers Emma Leeth and Gale Clute escaped injury, though he was shaken and bruised.
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Eagle
Bryon Miller
Bryon D
Annual Meeting of Clare Study Club Details
The Clare Study Club held its annual meeting with most members present. Officers for the new year were elected including Pres Theo G Bowler and V Pres B D Kennedy. The group reviewed two decades of activities in music drama welfare and library work and planned future meetings at Mrs B Neff s home with topic The Way of the World Abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Mulder
Elion R. Aten
A. H. Horton
Fred McGuire
Jay Green
Harold Fleming
Anderson
Florida
McGuire
Good Literature Club
Bilton Allen
Sears McLean
Hart Warner
Mich
John 4H
Doherty
M. W. MacAlonan
Alpha Crigier
Glare
Pres
Theo
G. Bowler V
James Alien
Ben Macer
Crater of Extinct Volcano at Stoneman Lake Arizona
Stoneman Lake in Coconino County Arizona is the crater of an extinct volcano. The landmark lies near the lake and is noted in regional geographic summaries.
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Stoneman Lake
Coconine County
Ariz
Mission purchases transportation bus for county evangelism
The Clare County Bible Mission bought a Reo bus directed by Rev. A. D. Telcer to transport unchurched residents to Clare Baptist Church and Dover Tabernacle services and Sunday schools. The bus arrived Monday with Mann Siding residents Mann Siding area ready to serve under drivers Willys Richardson and Neil Abbott.
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Reo Bis
Clare County Bible Mission
A. D. Telcer
Clare Baptist Church
Dover Tabernacle
Mann Siding
B. M. Nottage
Detroit
Willys Richardson
Neil Abbott
A. D. Telder
Sanity hearing ordered Friday by Judge Hart
The court considered insanity law challenges, with defense arguing the statute is indefinite and unconstitutional. Judge Hart planned a jury hearing on Livingston's insanity question, while arguments continued over motions and civil matters preceding the scheduled session.
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Hart
Donald E. Holbrook
Albert D. Wing
Lansing
Lemoyne Snyder
Michigan State Police
Livingston
Carl F. Garchow
Rachel Garchow
Owen L. Spink
Pearl Spink
Alexander H. Wylie
Charles H.gogzin
Alma
Mr. Livingston
Goggin
Galloping Preacher and Civil War Veteran Remembered
The obituary honors Mr. Younglove a Civil War veteran and long time Clare Michigan pastor. Born in Ohio he endured the Wilderness campaign survived illness and served in specialized guard and mail duties. He helped raise churches in Helenville Coleman and Gladwin and led multiple congregations before his death leaving a large family and many survivors. Funeral services were held at the Clare Methodist church with interment in Cherry Grove cemetery.
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Calvary
Washington
D. C
Lincoln
Younglove
Methodist Church
Josephine’ Jowa
Akron
Ohio
August Pond
Frank Palmer
R. True
Bristol
Los Angeles
California
Laura Younglove
Kalamazoo
D. D. Ralph
Detroit
Harry
Santee California
Wilber
Richiana
Joséphine Younglove
Clare
Clare Methodist Church
Farwell
Sanford
Helenville
Coleman
Gladwin
Oregon
Mark B. McKinley
Sheridan Township
Clare High School
Albion College
Wisconsin
India
Humane ‘Society
Grant Township
Rev
Doherty Sons
James Rogers
John Lockhart
Rockford
Howard Smith
Vk Rapids
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Wise Township Tax Collection Dates Announced
Treasurer Joseph M. Swain announces tax collection at Henry Thompson Implement and Hardware in Clare on Saturdays January 7 and January 21 and at Fred L Stith Hardware in Coleman on Saturdays January 14 and January 28.
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Henry Thompson Implement
Clare
Fred L Stith Hardware
Coleman
Wise
Joseph M. Swain
Wise Township
Community organization notices and event reminders
Local groups announce meetings and events including the O. E. rummage sale and President's Birthday Ball at Community Hall on January 30 1939, Townsend Birthday Ball January 13 1912, plus regular meetings for the Order of the Eastern Star American Legion Mason ic Lodge Clare Chamber of Commerce and other clubs in Clare County. A bake sale January 21 at Morgan's Grocery and the Drum and Bugle Corps annual meeting January 25 1939 are also noted with proceeds supporting infantile paralysis treatment.
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Community Hall
Walter H. Larman
Clare
Clare County
Pomona Grange Meeting With Union Grange Planned
Isabella Pomona Grange will meet with Union Grange on Wednesday evening January 18. A potluck supper will be served with Nellie B. White serving as secretary.
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Isabella Pomona Grange
Union Grange
Potluck “Hurtéh
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during our little girl’s sickness and death. Thanks to Herrick school for cards and presents and to the singers and Rev. James Rogers for comfort. Signed by Mrs. Mildred Dale and Evelyn Wm. McJames and family.
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Herrick School
James Rogers
Mildred Dale
Evelyn Wm. McJames
Gratitude Note From Mrs. Lilly Mickle
Mrs. Lilly Mickle thanks friends for kind thoughts during illness. She appreciates flowers, cards, letters, and the Brown Sunday school for the fruit. She expresses deep gratitude to all.
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Brown
Lilly Mickle
Thanks for 50th Anniversary Cards From the Otts
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Ott express heartfelt thanks to friends for the many cards received on their 50th wedding anniversary. the couple appreciates the thoughtful gestures and kind words.
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Jacob Ott
Thank you for thoughts after my operation
Miss Esther Poet expresses gratitude to all who remembered her during recovery at Clare County General Hospital. The note credits friends and neighbors for support while she recovers from her operation.
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Clare County General Hospital
Esther
Mt Vernon Grange Card Party and Dance
The Mt. Vernon Grange will host a card party and dance at their hall on Wednesday evening January 18. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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Mt. Vernon Grange
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Artibee
CCC
Vernon
Rilett Farm
Clare Study Club
Mission
Pringlé's
Vérnoh
Kucinene
the Peoples Bank
Michigan
Order of the Eastern Star
The
American Legion
Masonic Lodge
Clare Chamber of Commerce
J. H. Sparkel
Clare - Kiwanis Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Grant Township Local No. 143
Farmers Union
Rebekahs
Morgan’s Grocery
Adv
Pomona Grange
Nellie B. White
Seo'y
Lincoln Township
Lake George Town Hall
Ottawa-Allegan Electric Corp
Pearl M. Kube
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