Community meeting notices list January and February events
Dr J C DeVinney will preach January 24 at M BE. M B Auxiliary meets January 27 hosted by Mrs L D Fisher on East Sixth. Study Club gathers February 2 at Mrs Victoria Mercer home with speaker Mrs Smith of Cadillac. King s Daughters meet with Mrs Fred Loomis next Thursday afternoon 10 cent lunch. Ladies Union hosts Friday afternoon by Mrs Fannie Shumway. Next week Mrs Fred Hudson hosts Ladies. Ladies Guild Father and Son banquet February 11 with Dr King Olivet College speaker. Clare Good Literature Club postponed to January 26 Miss Wagenaar hosts at Nelson home State street Gentlemen s night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Mercer
Mrs. Smith of
Cadillac
Fred Loomis
Fannie Shumway
Ladies Union
Fred Hudson
Ladies Guild
Dr. King
Olivet College
Clare Good Literature Club
League rally hosts Gladwin Osceola Isabella Clare counties
The Methodist Epworth League will welcome the Leagues of Gladwin Osceola Isabella and Clare counties for a sub district rally Monday evening January 25 with banquet and program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Bepworth
Gladwin
Osceola
Isabella
Clare
Poem From Unemployed Citizen Seeks Work
A county unemployment office shares a poem sent as a letter showing a family in need. The lines describe ill children, ragged clothes, an empty flour barrel, and a cupboard. The writer pleads for work to support his family and expresses gratitude for past work while asking for more.
Babe Brought To City For Burial
Raymond Jr the infant son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Wilkinson died Sunday January 17 after a brief illness at Kalamazoo A private funeral was held Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs 8 A Wilkinson with Rev Albert Dawe officiating and interment at Cherry Grove The young child who lived only seventeen months won many friends in the family circle
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Jr
Raymond Wilkinson
Kalamazoo
8. A. Wilkinson
Cherry Grove
Albert Dawe
Public Card Party by the Rebekahs at IOOF Hall
The Rebekahs invite the public to a card party at the IOOF hall next Wednesday night January 27. Ladies should bring sandwiches and cake. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekais
I. O. O. F. Hall
Arthur Tax Collection Dates Announced
Arthur taxpayers will appear at the Town Hall on Friday February 5 and at Citizens State Bank on February 6 to pay taxes. J. C. Newman Arthur Twp. Treasurer announced the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Town Hall
Citizens State Bank
J. C. Newman
Arthur
Shipping Dates and Market Specials Notice
The Clare Shipping Association lists shipping dates on Tuesday January 26 and February 9 with contact 220F21 H A Dawson Shipper. Jackson's Market promotes specials including lard in 10 lb pails at 4c, pork sausage 25c, beef stew 07c, ring bologna 10c, frankfurters and other meats priced per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Shipping Association
H. A. Dawson
Jackson’s
Frankfintts, Atv
December Report Highlights Herd Improvement Association Results
The December report shows 227 cows tested with an average of 702 lbs milk and 28.86 lbs fat per cow. Notable performances include Chas Windover with four milking Shorthorns at 1638 lbs milk and 79.22 lbs fat, and a high two year old Jer sey at Proctor Hill with 952 lbs milk and 68.1 lbs fat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Windover
Midland
Windover
Michigan
A. D. MacRae
Mount Pleasant
Jerseys
Frank Schreiber
Howard Penrose
Clare
J. W. Schaeffer
West End boosts for home town improvements and lighted rink
Editor Dear Sir describes the West End village improvements led by Elmer Godwin with a new six light garage sign on M-10 and new bracket cupolas. He notes local businesses J L Littlefield J A Stanley Elevator and Grist Mill and a Dixig gas station plus a well lit skating rink drawing visitors from Clare county and beyond. The piece urges residents to continue boosting the town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West End
Elmer Godwin
Charlie Ford
J. L. Littlefield
J. A. Stanley Wood and Coal Yard
Dixig
Mr. Schofield
Clare County
Ohio
Indiana
Gladwin Hosts Swift Five In Local Basketball Scrap
Gladwin prepares for a basketball clash with Swift, urging local fans to attend. Admission dropped from 35 to 25 cents to attract more supporters for Friday’s 7:30 p.m. program featuring two games.
Notice These Prices Beat Them If You Can
This ad lists tire prices incl 30x3 1-2 at 4.00 and 29x4.40 at 4.50 plus tubes and other sizes. Coal offers include Kentucky egg coal at 5.50 and lump coal at 6.00. Call phone 96 for No. 1 coal.
Hatton Tax Collector to Receive Taxes at Citizens Bank
Albert Shaver, Treasurer, announces tax collection will take place at Citizens Bank on February 6. Local taxpayers are urged to bring tax notices and payment.
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Citizens Bank
Albert Shaver
List Your Livestock With Farmers and Produce
Shipping dates listed as Tuesday February 2 and February 16. Contact P FL Geeck at telephone 139 for details and listings of livestock available and pricing.
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FL Geeck
Heart Trouble Ends Greenwood Resident Gunther
August Gunther died at his Greenwood township home on Friday afternoon due to heart trouble. Born in Germany in 1864 he moved to Detroit at eighteen and later settled in Greenwood with his family. His wife died in 1920 and three of their five children had predeceased him. Daughters Mia Lucille Van Houten and Irene Fisher survived. Rev Kleinhardt led a prayer service and the body was interred in Redford beside his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Gunther
Greenwood Township
Mr. Gunther
Germany
Detroit
Mia
Lucille van Houten
Greenwood
Irene Fisher
Speakers Named for Farmers Week at Michigan State College
Michigan State College hosts Farmers Week February 15 with nearly 200 delegates from agriculture and home economics. Governor Wilbur M. Brucker and leaders from across the U S and Canada will speak during general programs 9 00 a m to 2 00 p m. Sectional sessions run daily with multiple speakers, featuring practical farming methods and state wide farm organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Wilbur M. Brucker
L. J. Taber
Columbus
Ohio
National Grange
C. HE. Ladd
Ithaca
New York
C. §. Brown
Washington
BD. C
Federal Farm Board
Duncan Marshall
Toronto
Canada
H. Ulsberger
Benton Harbor
Great Lakes Fruit Growers, Inc
John L. Lovett
Detroit
Michigan Manufacturers Association
Department of State weighs license plate color options
The Department of State will decide soon on color schemes for 1933 motor vehicle license plates. Two options are black numerals on yellow, or blue numerals on white, a reversal of 1932 colors. A decision on using Michigan mined copper for next year’s plates also to come.
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Department of State
Michigan
Ohio
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Minnesota
New York
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Ontario
Drivers Licenses Tighten As Deadline Looms
About 800000 motorists already hold new licenses while roughly 300000 still use older permits. New law requires licenses issued between January 1 1925 and January 1 1928 to expire May 1 1932. Authorities warn many drivers must complete reregistration by that date.
First Grade Notes Highlight 100s and Birthdays
First grade students achieved high marks this week with many 100s. Birthday celebrations included Paul Creguer Vera Bruesche Eugene Cour and others. Class II finished Wag and Put primers and will read Surprise First readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Creguer
Vera Bruesche
Eugene Cour
Eugene Maxwell
Wesley Samborn
Roberta McKnight
Helen Jane Topps
Mary Lou Doherty
Billy Spicer
Martha Koch
Martha Ann Parent
Lonalee Hampton
Gordon Lockyer
Clara Bergey
Donald Kirkpatrick
Gerald Lewis
Donald
Roberta
Dorothy
Jack Sternaman
Helen Jane
Helen Jean
Farmers Plowing Reported Ahead of Spring Sowing
Hugh Henderson of the county infirmary reports completing his fall plowing. Since then several farmers in different localities were seen turning over the ground last week in preparation for the spring sowing.
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Hugh Henderson
County Infirmary
Dance at Frost Town Hall Saturdays Night
A weekly dance will be held at Frost town hall every Saturday night. The event invites residents to enjoy music and social dancing in a community venue each weekend.
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Frost Town Hall
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Union of States
Toledo
Upper Peninsula
Union
Michigan Bank
Clare County Savings Bank
the Home
National Credit Corporation
J. C. DeVinney
M. BE
M. B
L. D. Fisher
East Sixth Street
Babe
Arthur Taxpayers
Austin Trumble
Greenwood Citizen “Heart Trouble
Clare, Michigan
State of
United States
City of
Malcolm Penland
Malcolm
Row V
Ivan Upthegrove
Amos Huntley
Béllinger
Plateau
Pacific States
Bruster LaFrance
Birmingham
Elson
Bolonius
Betty Hampton
Homer Doolittle
Sagina
England
Frank Kavic
Leonard Cour
J. W. Lamphere
F. Newsoni
O. D. Bayes Bakery
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