Death of Harold B. Knox in Juneau Alaska
Harold B Knox died in Juneau Alaska after a stroke. He was born May 13 in Clare and was a former orchestra leader and pianist who performed on Ocean Liners and in Seattle theatres. He leaves a widow a son and daughter in Portland Oregon a father and siblings in Seattle and other relatives. Evergreen Cemetery in Juneau hosted the service read by Rev H L Kendall. He had lived in Alaska since moving from Seattle five years ago.
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Juneau
Alaska
Harold B.” Knox
Ctere
Aliie Adams
Seattle
Wash
Portland
Oregon
Allie Knox
Joe
Birs
H. Hawkins
Clare County farmers learn about 1937 farm conservation program
Clare County farmers are invited to evening meetings starting Monday January 18 to study the 1937 agricultural conservation program. Lectures will explain provisions, eligibility, and how to plan for the coming year, with emphasis on improved participation and avoiding past delays in benefit claims.
Oddfellow and Rebekah Lodges Install Officers
The Guardian reports officers installed by Clare Rebekah Lodge No. 167 with Noble Grand Lula Lamb and Vice Grand Emma Youmats. other posts filled by Rebecca Abbrett, Fanny Schultz, E Etta Snider, and Crystal Walters among named members. Also notes sale items for Mecopta and Montr eal counties at The Sentinel office.
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Clare Rebekah Lodge
Noble Grand
Lula’ Lamb
Hmma Youmats
Rebecca Abbrett
Fanny Schultz
E Etta Snider
Dorothy Presley
Latte
Etta Howard
Ida Barton
Martha Irvin
Guardian
Crystal Walters
Millie Boston
Louie Irwin
Jett
Minnie
Wilkie
Clare Isebella
Ogentan
Mecopta
Montreal
Sentinel
Grant
Surrey
Cotton family marks Grandpa Gordon’s 75th birthday
A large family gathering celebrated Gordon Cotton’s 75th birthday with relatives from Flint Lan ing and local friends joining Mary Cotton and others. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Rudy Cotton, Robert Cotton, Marion Cotton, Carl Cotton and children, Frank Cotton, Conrail Walker and Betty, Ray Archbald family, Mable Stottlemayer and children. The event was lively with many well wishes for many more happy birthdays.
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Mary. Cotton
Mis
Robert
Flint
Sell
Marion
Lan ‘Ing
Rudy
Cotton
Rob
Anid Irs
Carl’ Cotton
Margaret
Verna
Seth
Nicholas
Frank Cotton
Conrail Walker
Betty
Ray Archbald
Ruth
Paul
Kenneth
Donna
Mable ‘Stottlemayer
Genevra
Zada
Grandpa Gorton
Court Convenes at Harrison January 25 Listing Local Cases
Court convenes at Harrison on January 25 for appeals from Justice and Probate Courts. Dockets include estate matters for Lucretia Prover and Mary McCrimmon, various trespass, divorce, assumpsit, and mortgage actions, plus attachments and foreclosure suits. Names span Clare Clinton Harrison townships with multiple defendants and creditors.
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Harrison
John van Buskirk
Edwin Boonstra
Justice Court
Lucretia Prover
Mary *McCrimmon
Ares
Emma Merrill
Vern Sheaffer
Miles
Dialletts & Son
John J. Miller
Alfred’ Schneider
Fire loss prompts sheriff sale of farm property
Damaged text shows a notice of sale after fire losses. It mentions farm land and a location described as south of a road, with parcel counts and a date likely approaching. Names and precise details are unreadable but indicate a legal sale proceeding.
Ford Lab Test Sets Cut Car Engine Troubles
Ford Motor Company reports its laboratory test sets eliminate diagnostic guesswork and reduce repair time. Since implementation, 7,500 sets have circulated to dealers worldwide and 26,000 mechanics have received related training this year leaving 6,719 certificates issued. Monthly bulletins, school texts, and films support 80 traveling service schools for Ford dealers.
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I. 3
Hampton
Ideal
Ford
Ford Motor Company
Guese
United States
Dealera
Two Young People of Isabella County United in Marriage
Miss Mabel Wentworth daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Wentworth of Isabella Township married Raymond McDonald son of Mr and Mrs John McDonald of Vernon in Covington Kentucky at St Marys Cathedral on January third. They will reside with the McDonalds in Vernon and are well known in the community.
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Mabel Wentworth
Henry Wentworth
Isabella Township
Raymond McDonald
John McDonald
Vernon
Covington
Kentucky
William Fiieberg
St. Mary's Cathedral
Local Church Reports Annual Meeting and Elections
The pastor reported a small treasury balance and that repairs at the church and parsonage are underway. Officers elected include Clerk Mrs Worris Elden and Treasurer Mr L H Davy, with trustees, deacons, and committee chairs named. The missionary apportionment and church per capita tax are paid in full, and the meeting reflected a healthy spirit with promise for next year.
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Fred Hudson
Board of
Guild
Union
Anna May Smalley
Irs
Worris Elden
L. H. Davy
Stanley Mastom
C. A. Perry
Norrig Hiden
James Rogers
Sam. Loomis
John Nelson
John Keschman
Harolld Fieming
Malcolm Feighner
L. J. Waemer
Fréd Hudson
Beagle Hounds Adopted For Small Game Hunting
Beagle hounds are described as ideal in this country for hunting small game. Their keen scent and high spirits in open meadows aid the hunter in trailing fast-moving rabbits, providing good shooting opportunities.
Fragmentary reference to sexes and birds in text
The text presents a fragment mentioning two sexes with the male cock and the female bird. It appears to be a partial quotation or note lacking broader context or complete meaning.
Stanley relative visits amid stroke and icy highway incident
Marie Stanley visits relatives as Mrs. Hugene Stanley suffers a slight stroke. Her daughter Mrs. B F Hampton cares for her while the Good Intentions club plans a meeting led by Miss Doris Gerow. Over one hundred cars pulled off US 27 north of Clare to Harrison due to icy pavement. state highway crews Sanded the road with no serious accidents reported.
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Migs Rose
Marie’ Stanley
Flint
Hugene— Stanley
B.F. Hampton
Ot Harrison
Iteratuns Club
Doris Gerow
Modern Arty
Clara-‘Sternamean
James Fill
Clare
Harrison
State Highway Department
Thirty School Girls Display Woolen Dresses at Club
The Clare Good Literature Club held a style show in the city school music room with Miss Alrey directing thirty girls modeling woolen dresses. Miss Donna Tubbs discussed Vogue styles while posters illustrated upcoming spring fashion. The next meeting will be led by Mrs. Clara Sternathanana at Doris Gerow's location.
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Clare Good Literature Club
Miss Alrey
Donna Tubbs
Ladies Union Met at Parsonage for Annual Meeting
The Ladies Union met at the Congregational Parsonage for their annual meeting Friday with about 20 attending the pot luck. Officers for the new year are President Mrs Fred Hudson Vice President Mrs Amanda Falk Treasurer Miss Edith Brewer and Secretary Mrs Albert Dawe.
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Congregational Parsonage
Fred Hudson
Amanda Falk
Edith Brewer
Albert Dawe
Icar Owners Urged to Get License and Plates Now
J. E. Doherty reports a telegram from Secretary L. D. Case stating one half year licenses for cars and trailers go on sale today. He urges auto owners to buy licenses immediately to avoid the closing rush and to ensure records are filled accurately.
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ICAR
J. E. Doherty
L. D. Case
Bab's Sign Service Moves to Clare
Bab's Sign Service, run by CG L Babcock, relocates to the second floor of the J H Doherty block in Clare. With 23 years of sign painting experience, the firm serves the lower peninsula from Alma to Mackinaw and employs six men, planning 46 bulletin boards across the territory.
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Bab
CG. L. Babcock
State’ Highway Department
J. H. Doherty
Babcock
Lower Peninsula
Fromt Alma
Mackinaw
Clare
Babh
Rudy's Tavern Offers Friday Dinners and Specials
Rudy's Tavern advertises Friday night dinners priced at 35 cents with chicken and steak dinners available anytime. The note invites bridge and club parties and urges reservations for special attention.
Chiropractor Dr. Nellie G Arnold Opens Office
Dr Nellie G Arnold has opened her chiropractic office at 306 S Eighth Street The office is open Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays with other days by appointment The notice notes a new local health service available to residents.
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Nellie G Arnold
8Th St
Grant taxpaying at Citizens State Bill daily
Taxpayers will attend the Citizens State Bill session daily as part of the ongoing grant review. Officials, led by Baird, pursue repeated efforts to secure funding and support.
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Citizens State Bill
Baird
Reorganized Hospital Opens Earlier Renovations Continue
The reorganized hospital on the campus completes rapid renovations begun four weeks ago under Bradley Fowlkes. Work includes plumbing and electrical upgrades, repainting, new nursery, and plans for an ambulance drive and fire escape. The first floor holds wards and rooms while upstairs adds nurses quarters and offices. Katherine Bray has been named head nurse.
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Bradley Fowlkes
Michigan Home and Training School
Hospital Corporation
Katherine Bray
Shihaw
Chicago
Miss Bray
General Hopital
Mrs Melvina Burton Dies at 118 Years in Clare County
Lucy Melvina Bartles born Lapeer County March 24 1868 died December 29 1986 at age 67 9 months and days. She married Daniel L Burton September 10 1888 at Maple Valley and moved to Clare County 1900. After her husband’s death she lived with her children and died after a stroke at her son Emerson’s Hatton Township home. She leaves three sons Emerson Har and Lora three daughters Pearl Lillian and Vera nineteen grandchildren and nine great grandchildren one sister and five brothers. Funeral services were held at Thurston Funeral Home January 3 and burial was beside her husband in Cherry Grove Cemetery Elden Burton officiated.
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Lucy Melvina Bartles
Lapeer County
Danial L. D. Burton
Maple Valley
Clare County
Pontiac
Hatton Township
Earl's
Emerson
Hatton
Har
Lora
Pearl
Lillian
Vera
California
Ninteen
Euderai
Thurston Funeral Home
Cherry Grove
Elden Burton
Gard of Thanks from the Burton Children
The Burton children express gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during their bereavement and for the beautiful floral offerings.
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Burton
Community Club Meetings Weigh Weekly Group Schedules
Local fraternal orders and civic groups announce regular gatherings. I C F Lodge meets Friday 8 30 pm Rebekah Lodge Tuesday 230 pm Masonic Lodge second Tuesday monthly Clare Kiwanis Hotel Doherty Wednesday 6 30 pm Grant Township Farmers Union Island 8rd Wednesday monthly American Legion and Auxiliary first and third Mondays Clare County Democrat Woman's Club President’s Ball set for January 30 with more notices to come Order of the Eastern Star regular meeting first Thursday each month at 7 30 pm.
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Grant Township
Farmers Union
The
American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
the Order of the Eastern Star
Card of Appreciation from Mrs Nellie Johnson
Mrs Nellie Johnson thanks donors for flowers cards gifts and remembrances from Sister Rebels and others during her illness in brief note of appreciation.
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Donera
Rébelahs
Nellie Johnson
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Fleet
County Board of Directors
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Grant Townhall
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Arthur Townhall
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Hamilton Townhall
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Oddfellow and Rebekah Lodges
Inside Guardian
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Keent
Walter Presser
Joel Presley
Thomas B. Abbott
Ernest Irwin
Cottons
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Clare County Savings. Bank
Clark
H. Sutherland
Carrie L. Stroup
Sanford
Lalo
M. Pitts
Walter KE. Pitts
Jona
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A Smith
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Pearl End
Francia
M. Pearl
Anna May Phelps
A. Gregory
Marrietta
Gregory
Edwin Lovett
Eva Lovett
Herbert E. Middleton
Ollie Middleton
Catherine Wilson
Shafer
Lucile
Citizens State Bank
Tony Achard
Marjorie Achard
Missaukee County Bank
R Schlegel
Alfred J. Doherty
Frank Karner
Aaron Sarter
Peter Flood
Katherine O’connor
Fred Morgan
Charles Reynolds
William Owenn
Hetate
Hilda E. Dunlop
Oliver N. Early
Twyle
Jane
Hinkle
Estelle Dysinger
Clara B. McClure
Guer
Lisf. OF
Pettit Jurgas
Awill
Dics
Isabella County
Bab’s Sign Service
Chiropractic
the Peoples Bank
Michigan
Reorganized Hospital
Mrs. Melvina Burton
C. C. F. .Lodge
Rebekah
Masonic Lodge
Clare Kiwanis Club
Doherty
Clare County Democrat ‘Woman's Club
Chase and
Sanborn
North Star Grocery Co
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