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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1937

Page

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Farmers Produce Co Holds Annual Meeting at Store Saturday

Officers and directors gathered at the West Fourth Street store to review the past year and report a substantial business increase. John Neithercut resigns. Reginald McBride named director. Officers: President Fred Turbush Vice President Fred Loomis Treasurer Martin Loomis Secretary R B McGuire. Directors: Robert Kliener Reginald McBride Chris Krell R B Williams Archie Dawson. Phillip Geeck remains active amid company optimism after a year with a fire setback and 1937 goals.

Farmers Produce Co West Fourth Street John Neithercut Mr. McBride Fred Turbush Fred Loomis Martin Loomis R. B. McGuire

Manager's Week sale set for A and P store dates

Kenneth Hendrie, manager of the Jocal A. and P. store, announces the third annual Manager's Week sale from January 18 to 23. He promises the strongest food sale of the year with extreme low prices on a long list of essential daily articles.

Kenneth Hendrie Jocal A. & P Hendrie

Ziegler Seeks Republican Nomination for State Highway Commissioner

Charles M. Ziegler of Lansing announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination as State Highway Commissioner. A 1913 University of Michigan civil engineer, he has worked in Ann Arbor Railroad City Engineer Cadillac Kalamazoo Detroit Lansing Saginaw and Dayton Ohio. He served as Deputy Commissioner under Dillman until June 1933.

Charles M. Ziegler Lansing Graver Dillman Mr. Ziegler E Engineering School University of Michigan Ann Arbor Saginaw Aviation Dayton Ohio Ziegler State Highway Department Frank F. Rogers Cadillac Kalamazoo Detroit

Wildlife Pictures Draw Large Crowd at Clare City Hall

A wildlife meeting at Clare City Hall Auditorium drew nearly 300 people Monday evening. Fred Thomas presented forest reels and wildlife films with Edward Gilson assisting, showcasing deer herds moose on Isle Royale and fishing activities. Clare Rod and Gun Club sponsored the event and thanked Farwell schools superintendent Russell Tyndall for the projector.

City Hall Fred Thomas Isabella County Edward Gilson Clare County Isle Royale Gus Brewer Gladwin Hoe Clare Rod and Gun Club Russell Tyndall Farwell

Clare County Republican Convention Called for 1937

Official call announces Harrison court house meeting on January 20 1937 at 11 am to elect four delegates to the Republican State Convention in Detroit on February 5 1937. Delegates from the September 1936 primary will attend. Gerald H. Lamb secretary Kyle Melinnon chairman.

Clare County Michigan Court House Harrison Detroit

Bahk's Statewide Consumer Power Service Move

A terse fragment hints at a State driven consumer power initiative. The text references courteous service and a focus on power delivery, with unclear context or outcome. Further readable details are unavailable in the fragment provided.

Strong Lake City and Clare Battle Tonight in Big Conference Match

Lake City hosts Clare at the local gym tonight in what is billed as the season’s strongest game. A large crowd is expected as both squads showcase skill. Last week Lake City beat Gladwin 23 to 14 while the seconds lost 8 to 20 on the opponent’s floor. Coleman visitors split results, first quintet led 39 to 21 and the junior team battled hard as scores tallied late. Next week the boys travel to Reed City then St. Louis visits.

Lake City Clare Gladwin Coleman Reed City St. Louis

Hanners Currie test in Vernon proves dry hole

Oil promoters and landowners report disappointment as Hanners Currie No 1 west of Clare fails after reaching 8890 feet with only brine after an initial oil and gas show. Other wells like Chartier Wilson Estate No 1 and Gort well progress with mixed results and permits granted for new drilling.

Currie Clare Dundee Chartier Wilson Estate Traverse Gilmore Township Sun Oil Co Hamilton Township Clare County Chas. Durnin Farm J. W. Wicklund Development Co

City Treasurer Reports Good One Percent Tax Collection

Mrs. A. B. Gibbs deputy city treasurer says about $22,000 has been paid by city taxpayers under the one percent tax. A small portion remains unpaid for water rent. The total city assessment is $39,353.20 not including the water tax. The treasurer and her husband hope the rolls will be turned back to the county with a one hundred percent paid mark.

A. B. Gibbs Gibbs

Local Congregational Church Holds Annual Meeting and Feast

The Con gregational church held its annual meeting on Tuesday evening January 12 with a supper organized by Mrs. Starley Magten. The pastor led prayer and reported a splendid spirit and cooperation across church departments, and the treasurer noted a greatly increased budget with rising expenses.

Congregational Church Weg Starley Magten

Chalk Talk Artist Brings Ten Day Church Meetings

National chalk talk artist P H Kady and pastor of Flint Gospel Assembly will close at Clare Baptist Church this Friday. His rapid chalk illustrations accompany songs and poems to deepen the message from God's word. A children's church starts, with meetings each Wednesday 4 to 5 PM led by Evelyn Wingfield.

P. H. Kady Flint Gospel Assembly Clare Baptist Church God's Word Evelyn Wingfield

Two Young People Injured in Auto Wreck Near Clare

Viola Methner of near Rosebush and William Kirkpatrick of Clare were injured when their car skidded on a paved road east of Clare last Friday while returning from Coleman. They were thrown from the vehicle after it struck a tree and went into a ditch. Miss Methner suffered facial and limb injuries while Kirkpatrick had chest bruises and a head cut. Both were treated at Clare County General Hospital and are recovering at home.

Viola Methner Rosebush Wm. Kirkpatrick Clare Coleman Virginia Clare County General Hospital Wood Miss Methner William

Don Holbrook Again Heads Clare Chamber of Commerce

The Clare Chamber of Commerce annual meeting at the Doherty Hotel elected Donald Holbrook as president for 1937 with a slate including Ed Johnston as vice president Rev Albert Dawe as secretary and O D Bayes as treasurer. Directors Ken­neth Barnes and John Doherty were chosen for three years. The group noted 79 paid members and heard a report on a Harrison Board of Commerce merger honoring Judge Dorsey and discussed later dues and a possible 6 pm Clare mail dispatch. A talk and reels on Northern Michigan tourism were given by Bil Hunger of the East Michigan Tourist Association.

Clare Chamber of Commerce Doherty Hotel Albert Dawe Donald Holbrook Clarte Chamber of Commerce Harrison Board of Commerce Dorsey Ed. G. Johnston O. D. Bayes Kenneth Barnes John Doherty Bil Hunger East Michigan Tourist Association Michigan Clare Board of Directors

Reorganized Mt. Pleasant General Hospital Opens Sunday

Mt. Pleasant General Hospital reopens under a new organization with public inspections Sunday from 1 to 6 p m Guides will lead visitors through the new building. The facility aims for broader emergency bed capacity and equal access for all American Medical Society members. Dr. Harrigan elected president. Dr. Hammerburg secretary. Dr. Davis treasurer. Directors include Drs. Pullen Baskerville Tergee Slattery Maynard.

Mt. Pleasant General Hospital Umder Michigan Home and Training ‘School Mt.Pleasant Itg Nin American Medical Society William L. Harrigan Mt. Pleasant Hospital Corporation K. Hammerburg I. L. Davis Corporation Charles D. Pullen C. D. Baskerville William Tergee F. E. Slattery Clare Maynard Coléman Fowfkes Saint Michigan

Van Wagoner Declares Candidacy For Second Term

State Highway Commissioner Van Wagoner announced Monday his bid for re election. He cites honesty, ability, and vigorous prosecution of duties as key qualifications and notes his administration has handled millions of dollars with no irregularity amid a recent unsuccessful scandal attempt.

van Wagoner

President's Ball at City Auditorium January Thirtieth

The C. C G W D Club presents the President's Birthday Ball at the City Auditorium on January 30 to raise funds for Warm Springs Foundation aiding crippled children. Tickets support charity. telegrams of congratulation to Roosevelt cost twenty five cents and also benefit Warm Springs. Music by Maurice Rushlow orchestra directed by Freddie Warner. A spring meeting of the Democratic county committee precedes the ball at 8:00.

United States Warm Springs Georgia Roosevelt Western Union C. CG. W. D. Club Maurice, Rushlow Freddie Warner Democratic County Committee A. A

Thelma Osborn Buys Lone Pine Lunch Room

Miss Thelma Osborn purchases the Lone Pine Lunch Room from Leo Joslin in the north end of the city. She takes immediate possession and has long held experience in Roy Joslin’s restaurant. Friends wish her success in the new venture.

Thelma Osborn Lone Pine Theity Leo Joslin Miss Osborn Roy Joslin

Court convenes at Harrison for January 25 term

The first term of Circuit Court for 1937 will convene at Harrison Monday January 25. Eight People cases will be heard before Prosecuting Attorney Donald Holbrook. Cases include criminal burglary and entry charges, drunk and disorderly, and various civil issuances and trespass actions.

Donald 4. Holbrook Clare County

Study Club Holds Annual Meeting and Luncheon

The study club met at Helen Doherty’s home on Tuesday January 12 with 35 members attending a luncheon hosted by Mrs Gleason. Genevieve Fleming opened the session urging future projects while Nellie Feighner reported a Junior party and a $12 donation. Martha Bicknell was named president and delegate to the State Convention. three new members joined.

Helen Doherty Gleason Adelaide Wylie Mary Green Genevieve Fleming Nellie Feighner Margaret McKnight Greta Kennedy Martha Bicknell Louisa Bowler Rec Sec Frieda Smith Hilda Tibbits Ethel Schiegel Harriet Wilson Mde Velma Damoth Lillian Seeley Nelda Jones Martha Bicknell Victor Mercer Martha. Bicknell Eva Lowrey Greenfield Marianne Wagner

Notice to Motorists on US10 Mobile Station

Motorists are informed that 7Lcam is operating the Mobile Station on US10. Bill Hochstetler is listed in connection with the notice.

Bill Hochstetler

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ODD Fellow Rebekah Oliver Nash Clare Lodge No Independent Order of Odd Fellows Clare Rebekah I. O. O. F. Hintt Coleman Lodge Warwell Hemlock Mt. Pleasant Rebekah Lodge Clio Rebekah Lodge Oliver W. Nash Crystal Walters Clare Lodge Noble Grand Harry G. Nowlen Alexander H. Wylie John L. Rodabaugh Leo. H. Oden Martz Detwiler Noble Grana Arthur D. Johnson Thomas Presley Roy Barton Guardian Andrew N. Friz Phil Geeck Clare City Hall Rod and Gun Club Gerald HE. Lamb Kyle Melinnon Basketeers Hanner Vernon Baptist Church Donald E. Holbrook C. OF C Home and Training School R. L. Dixon Lapeer State Hospital Board General Hospital Physiclang Federal Indian School Michigan Home and Training School City Auditorium Clare Co Women’s Democratic Club New D. E. Holbrook Clifford Darnell Marie van Order Elton Darnell People Walter Darnell Rex Lloyd Ralph McQuiston Bob Stager Eugene Williams Citizens State Bank State Mutual Added Fire Ins. Co Assumpsit Allen R. Graham Clare County Savings Bank Clark H. Sutherland Elizabeth Louise Callihan James Johnson James Howard Johnson A J. Doherty Stanley Mullet Charida Mullet Nina R. Mullett Frank O. Wilkins Fred Siegle Harwell Oil and Gas Co Charles H. Miller Neff State Bank Clayton Neff
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