Numerous local visits and family moments across Clare area
Mrs Treva Sparkel visited Mrs Harrison Simmons in Grant. Mr and Mrs Sam Wilkinson attended a funeral in Saginaw. Several residents hosted relatives from Detroit Dearborn and Cadillac. Frequent weekend guests came from Trenton Bay City and Flint. News notes include hospital visits and a Florida trip for P Davis and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treva Sparkel
Harrison Simmons
Grant
Sam Wilkinson
Saginaw
Howard Archey
Dearborn
J. J. Green
Phillip Goudie
Detroit
A. J. Archbold
James Stanley
Clair Stanley
W. C. Arteliff
Plymouth
Lansing
Flint
Allen Johnston
Harrison
Leon Casner
Frank Nash
Church of God
Lester Parks
August Ulrich
Clarice Milam
Bay City
Jake Milam
Shirley’ Haley
Margaret Fisher
Vernon
H.l Mussell
Herb VanHoose
Rolland Witbeck
Ithaca
Charles Smith
Samaritan Hospital
Jeff Hartman
Ernest Green
Ed Bolen
Iona
Joe Hendrie
Wesley Shaw
Lula Shaw
Set
Charles Williams
W. Craigs
Caro
Albert Hartman
Allegan
Ray Gordon
John Hartman
Claud Hartman
Will Yartman
Charles Neithercut
Helen
John Neithercut
D. &. Mater
Neithercut
Henry J. Stewart
Langton
Ontario
Stewart
Clare
Evolution in Watch Making Early Craftsmen Roles
Evolution in watch making shows early makers often trained as locksmiths window framers or blacksmiths before specializing in horology. The piece traces how practical trades influenced early watch design and production.
Newborn Girls Arrive at Homes Across States
Mary Lou Mure born New Year Eve at Mt Pleasant Community Hospital weighing six pounds ten ounces. Lois Mae Presley born January 12 at Central Michigan Community Hospital Mt Pleasant. Nila Jean Middleton born January 13 weighing six pounds fifteen ounces. Mary Sue Palmer born January 8 weighing eight pounds. former Mary Irwin mother Mrs Fred Irwin assists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Murephy
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Mary Lou
Orvis Presley
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Lois Mae
Albert Middleton
Nila Jean
F. H. Palmer
DeKalb
Texas
Mary Sue
Palmer
Mary Irwin
Fred Irwin
Claudia Thursday Night Draws Near Capacity Crowd
P T A presents Claudia performed by Central College of Mt Pleasant students to a near capacity audience last Thursday. Mrs Wallace Johnson and Mrs Clayton Neff organized final details with ticket leads John Rabaugh and ushers Marion Rutter Marguerite Creguer Agnes Harmon Shirley Bowes. The show raised nearly 100 dollars for the P T A and patrons enjoyed the performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia
Central College of Mt. Pleasant
P.T.A
Wallace Johnson
Clayton Neff. My
John Rodabaugh
Marion Rutter
Marguerite Creguer
Agnes Harmon
Shirley Bowes
March of Dimes Campaign Supports Polio Effort
Clare Hardware & Furnishings window display aids the polio drive. Fifty percent of proceeds fund Clare County and the National Foundation. Community support helps injured children and aids wartime home front efforts toward victory over infantile paralysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ss. J. Burdo
Clare Hardware & Furniture Company
National Foundation
Clare County Fund
America
Houghton elected president of Clare Chamber of Commerce
Murl Houghton was elected president with George Lehr as vice president and Austin Bates Theo Wallington re elected secretary and treasurer. Three directors Lance Thayer Omer Parent and John Dunlop were re elected for three year terms joining Stuart Bicknell Joe Sproat Jennings Avehambault Theo G Bowler and John H Doherty as honorary member. The meeting highlighted cooperation with the Clare County Board of Supervisors and local groups on fox bounty tourist park mill pond city airport and airport development projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber
Chet Richard
Theo. Wallington
Murl Houghton
George Lehr
Austin Bates
Theo
Wallington
Lance Thayer
Omer Parent
John Dunlop
Stuart Bicknell
Joe Sproat
Jennings Avehambault
G. Bowler
John H. Doherty
Art Damoth
Clare County Board of Supervisors
Clare Rod and Gun Club
Mill Pond
The
Chamber of Commerce
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Avoid Shock Handling Electrical Gear Dry Hands and Feet
Do not touch electrical equipment with wet hands or when standing on a damp surface. Keep hands and feet dry to prevent electric shock and ensure safe operation of devices. Follow standard safety procedures and keep area dry. Be aware of moisture around outlets and cords.
Schaeffer Family Travels to Washington for Roosevelt Inauguration
Mx and Mrs Julius Schaeffer with daughter Dorothy travel from their home to Arlington Virginia to visit their son Lowell Schaeffer and attend the January 20 inauguration of President Roosevelt. They plan a two week trip. They recently received a photo of Lowell with Secretary Claude R Wickard at a blood donors clinic in Washington DC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BE. A. Born
Cadillac
G. C
Will Bowler
Elis Bowler
A. D. Austin
Durand
Clarence Scott
Kinney
Marion Clark
Chesaning
Levi Scott
John Howlett
Suzanne
Trenton
John Schaaf
George Sage
Farwell
Ronald Sage
Mt. Pleasant
Thomas Cook
Raymond Thayer
Tom Bolen
Sharon
Bolen
The
Sentinel
P. Davis
Davis
Harry Bradley
Florida
Cherry Ave
Winter Park
Morida
Julius Schaeffer
Dorothy
Lowell Schaeffer
Arlington
Roosevelt
Schaeffers
Lowell
Agriculture
Claude R. Wickard
Washington, D. GC
Douglas Hine Speaks at Clare Church and School
Douglas Hine of Detroit head of the Christian Service Center spoke at Clare Baptist Church Tuesday evening showing pictures titled The Training of Navy and Marine Boys Work Among the Boys and Tarwar. The church drew a full house. Wednesday morning he presented more slides at Clare School depicting four destructive acts and the constructive type.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Hine
Detroit
Christian Service Center, Inc
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Hartford
Art Damoth Agency
Made Street
FORD
Dan McDonald
Michigan
Lisle
Tang
White
Clare, Michigan
Marl
Houghton
Julius Schaeffers
Washington
Douglas Ine
Clare School
Baptist
Grain and Feed Johnston Elevator Co
Samborn
L. W. Jackson
Rosebush
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