Local National Reemployment Office Aids Many
The Clare district's reemployment office reports 1176 assignments in 1936 with 685 residents from Clare County. Over 700 applicants awaited placement. NES served as a free option saving employers and workers money. Local officials funded the effort, and Orville Allen of WRS provided data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Lee Perry
Clare
Thos. McNally
Bridgeport Core Land Co
Mt. Pleasant
Lamb Construction Co
Vinton Construction Co
Greening ‘Nursery Go
McVaugh-Haings
Harrison
Bridgeport Cove Land Co
Robart Hudson, Construction Co
Thos, McNally
Beaverdon
Beaverton
Arthur Vollmer
Spence Bros
Gladwin
Aleven
Clare County
NES
NRS
Isabella
Isabella County Board of Supervisors
Clare County Board of Supervisors
Wrare
Orville Allen
WRS
Dover Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illness
Dover residents recount visits among families including Mr and Mrs Wm Clark in Lansing and Albert Clark. Entertaining guests include Mr and Mrs Carla Bauer hosting several couples. Flu illness affects Mrs Chas Pietsch while Mrs Dorothy Allen is visited by Leo Smock. teachers take a holiday as Mrs Deller travels to Farwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wni. Clark
Deller
Farwell
New House for Sale in Pleasant 1930s Bungalow Style
Five room bungalow offered by Floyd A Besley on Hast. 5th St with convenient kitchen, painted bath, plastered walls, built in features, gas heat and automatic water heater. Some flaws in OCR but listing promises quick build of additional houses on quitable lots. Price below future cost after Feb 1 1937 with 9 percent down and small monthly payments plus taxes and insurance. Shown by appointment only.
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Floyd A. Besley
For Sale Local Farms And Furniture Notice
Two good farms with fine buildings emphasized for sale at The Citizens’ Station. Also offering a 1920 Model Ford coach in good condition this week only for 120 dollars. Dining room suite and bedroom furniture advertised with complete details. Horse sale noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salh
Sali
Revival at United Brethren Church Nets Converts
Revival meetings at the United Brethren Church in Brown Corners run through January 31. Evangelist Mrs B Jordan of Grand Rapids brings gospel messages that have moved hearts and seventeen have accepted Christ this past week. Services begin at 7 30 each night with R Town pastor.
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Brown Corners
Miscellaneous Shower For Saginaw Bride At J B Allen Home
Miss Elizabeth Mick of Saginaw was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower at the J B Allen home on Thursday evening January 15th. About thirty guests attended with music by Miss Norma Bates and singing by Mr and Mrs H C Romaine. Refreshments were served at midnight as gifts were varied and beautiful and the bride-to-be expressed gracious thanks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Mick
Saginaw
J. B. Allen
Twrsday
Norma Bates
H. C. Romaine
Two Babies Succumb During Past Week
James Raymond six months old son of Mr and Mrs Kenneth Green died at McArthur Strange hospital Mt Pleasant Sunday evening January 17 funeral services held Thurston Funeral Home Tuesday at two with Rev Albert Dawe officiating and the little farm laid to rest in Charry Grove News from Gladstone Michigan of the death of Nancy youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs James Luce formerly of Lake George particulars lacking but it is understood the child died Saturday Mr Luce employed at Mt Pleasant attended services
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James Raymond
Kenneth. Green
McArthur-Strange
Mt. Pleasant
Thurston Funeral Home
Albert Dawe
Charry Grove
Gladstone
Michigan
Nancy
James Luce
Lake George
Luce
Special Day at Loomis School House Services
A special day of services at the Loomis School House on Sunday January 24 features an 11:00 morning service and a 2:00 afternoon service. Rev. George Crittenden of St. Louis Mission St. Louis Michigan will speak at both sessions.
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George Crittenden
St. Louis Mission
St. Louis Michigan
J. Wa. Seals
Widow Julia Holt Jeror Dies at 71 in Michigan
Julia M Holt born Howell Michigan May 1 1865 died January 13 at the home of Mr and Mrs Bert Glass aged 71 years 8 months 11 days She married Max H Jeror March 26 1891 They later lived in Bay county then moved back two months ago Survived by husband one brother four nieces and many relatives Funeral services at Bert Glass home and Gilmore church with interment in Gilmore Cemetery conducted by Rev A D Telder
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Julia M. Holt
Howell
Livingston
County
Mich
Bert Glass
Max H. Jeror
Isabella County
Bay County
Michigan
Wm. Holt
Gilmore Church
Gilmore Cemetery
A. D. Telder
Home EC Leaders Meet At Beaverton Saturday
Home Economics teachers from area schools attended a luncheon at Beaverton High School on Saturday January 12 at 12:30 PM. They toured the new high school and exchanged ideas to improve their home economics teaching. Miss Ulrey and Miss Waite from Clare High School attended.
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Beaverton High School
Ulrey
Miss Waite
Clare High School
Clare Camera Club Organized In City
The Clare Camera Club started under WPA Recreation leaders at 308 West 6th Street. They enlarged members' negatives and discussed picture composition using various cameras and enlargers. The group invites new members via the City Library and plans talks on art and photography.
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Clare Camera Clob
WPA
West 6Th Street
Card of Thanks for Sympathy During Illness and Death
We express gratitude to friends for kinds words and sympathy during the illness and death of our loved one. Max Jeror, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Glass.
Michigan News Briefs Touch Tourism Regulation And Weather
Legislative committee debated placing tourist cabins and trailers under state rules. Reports from Lansing note a bitterly cold January February 1936 and record heat in July. Reed City reports 11 plows now clearing 400 miles of county roads with new equipment. Escanaba discusses toll bridge plan across the Straits of Mackinac at 32 million dollars. Ypsilanti hosts a Centennial birthday party for Michigan with Senator Copeland as speaker. Fremont outlines 1937 soil conservation program with 14 community meetings planned. Ovid notes Lindon H. Allen 93, Civil War veteran, death in East Lansing. Grand Rapids reports Senator Vandenberg possible Senate Finance Committee appointment. Muskegon notes a weather forecasting trick using cobalt chloride indicators.
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Lansing ‘- A
Legislative Council
Holland
Michigan
Reed City
Osceola
Lansing
United States Weather Bureau
Bureau
Escanaba
Washington, D. C
Upper
Lower Michigan
Straits of Mackinac
Ypsilanti
Woman’s Study Club
Abraham Lincoln
Grand Rapids
Arthur Vandenburg
Senate Finance Committee
James Couzens
Senate
Eskimo art and 4-H activity at Lake George School
The Art class used news print for Eskimo drawings and painted scenes. 4-H leaders visited Wednesday. There was no school Monday for a teacher meeting in Farwell. Students rearranged the room, celebrated a 4-H get-together, and Wellman children returned after mumps. Junior Seats has been absent, hopes to return soon.
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Gibson
Nelson
Clare community notices and upcoming meetings
The Clare Merchants host Alma Independents tonight at the local gym at 7:45. Various groups meet weekly or monthly including L O F Lodge Fridays at 8 30 Rebekah Lodge Tuesdays 8 30 Kiwanis Hotel Doherty Wednesdays 6 30 and American Legion first and third Mondays. A Presidential Ball is planned by the County Democrat Woman's club Saturday, January 30th. Public invited to the Methodist Auxiliary birthday dinner February 10th.
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Clare Merchants
Alma Independents
Clare Kiwanis Club
Doherty
Clare County Democrat Woman’s Club
Methodist Auxiliary
Market Items and Livestock at Jackson Prices
Fragmented OCR lists produce and livestock categories with scattered pricing notes. Mentions include barley and wheat, beans, Lamb or dress, spring lambs, veal, hides, and a few prices such as 800 and 7.00. Local market items appear without coherent structure.
Appreciation Note From Mrs Foster to Clare County Hospital
Mrs H J Foster thanks Dr G B Wood B J Sanford and the Clare County General Hospital staff for attentive care and kindness. She also appreciates the Guild friends inquiries flowers fruit cards and other tributes sent during her stay.
Auction Sale At The Farm Near Coleman
Auction notice for January 26 at 12 30 lists two horses cows a heifer two spring calves poultry and feed lard implements. Sale held 1 1 4 miles east of Howeschot on Gladwin road at the farm. M C Heiser.
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Coleman
Gladwin Road
Howéschoat
Lake Recreation Meetings Promote Evening Sports
Residents attend Lake schoolhouse meetings under the WPA recreation department. Last Friday night they played volleyball and basketball. Everyone is invited to join for an evening of play led by Mrs. Nina Shinabarger.
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Lake
W P. A
Nina Shinabarger
Thanks to neighbors for kindness after bereavement
The Pfannes family expresses sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for acts of kindness during their bereavement. They acknowledge beautiful floral offerings and Fr. Stanley for comforting words.
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Stanley
Sebastian Pfannes
Mrs Adolph Heirholzer Thanks Friends After Hospital Stay
A patient at Dr Wood’s hospital expresses gratitude for flowers fruit cards and letters from many friends during a stay, signed by Mrs. Adolph Heirholzer.
Chiropractor Dr Nellie Arnold Reopens Office on 8th Street
Dr Nellie G Arnold reopens her chiropractic office at 306 8th Street beginning Monday with hours on Wednesdays and Fridays. Other days by appointment. Notes mention differences in influences and susceptibility in the nervous system.
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Nellie G. Arnold
Unscrupulous Mix of Cough Medicine Promises Relief
Fragmented ad text touts a new cough and cold remedy claimed to be free of permfal drugs and safe for children. It promises rapid action, easing persistent coughs with a few doses, though wording is unclear and promotional in tone.
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Uckley
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Win
Apie
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Henry L. Doherty
United Brethern Church
J.B. Allen Home
Loomis School
Clare Camera Club
Max Jeror
Mrs
Muskegon
Lake George School News
THE
Citizens State Bank
the Peoples Bank
L 0. O. F. Lodge
Rebekah Lodge
Grant Township Local No. 143
Farmers Union
Order of the Eastern Star
American Legion and
the Legion Auxiliary
Masonic Lodge
Feed & Bean Co
Oregmn
Erie
Lambord
L. Hogs
Powls
Wy Jackson Tee
H. J. Foster
Symons Best
Chase & Sanborn Show Boat
North Star Grocery Co
Vicinity
Ernie Beale
East 4Th Street
Leonard Rilett
Clare, Michigan
Chiropractic
Floyd R. Mooney
Francis E. Townsend
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