Clare County Club Program Brightens Evening Meeting
The Clare County club members gathered with Mrs. Bernice Jones for an engaging program featuring poetry readings, piano pieces by Miss Maxine, and a book report on Kathleen by Mrs. Sigrid Woodward. Doris Ann Bicknell discussed American art history while Nachatel highlighted copper mining in Michigan. The secretary reported a treasury near three hundred dollars and a hopeful outlook for the year.
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Rome
Maxine
Winnie Elliott
Kathleen
Sigrid 3. Woodward
Tronwood
Mich
Upper Peninsula
Ironwood
John Woodward
Trondale
Doris Ann Bicknell
Nachatel
Michigan
Harold Lloyd in Welcome Danger at State Theater
Harold Lloyd stars in Welcome Danger promising action thrills and humor. Showings Tuesday to Thursday at 7 30 with ticket prices 40c 28c 29c 20c. Also featuring Shanghi Lady with Mary Nolan and other titles Street Girl The Virginian Rita The Woman Disputed and Spite Marriage for a varied bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Nolan
James Murry
Ric
Rita
Vernon Taxpayers Plan Drain Meeting at Town Hall
A large percentage of Vernon taxpayers plan to attend a nine o'clock Monday meeting at the Vernon town hall. A special commission has been appointed to address the proposed McDonald drain, which is strongly opposed by taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Vernon Town Hall
McDonald
Clare High Ups Midland In Thrilling 19 18 Clash
Clare High School edged Midland High 19 to 18 in a Friday night battle at Midland. Leonard Stanley hit a late long shot to put Clare ahead 18 17 with two minutes left as Midland reserves won the preliminary 16 14. Clare meets St Louis in next local gym game tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High
Midland High
Midland
Leonard Stanley
Clare
St. Louis
Farmers Week Draws 37 Groups to College Meetings
Thirty seven farmers organizations plan meetings at the College during Farmers Week February 3 to 7. Many hold annual meetings and elect officers while others gather to align policy with majority campus opinion. The event features six breeders groups and notes the expansion of the Michigan Milk Goat Breeders Association. Beef breeds are represented except the Galloway. Calf clubs and soil sections are emphasized with banquets and luncheons planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Milk Goat Breeders Association
Mrs Hurd Proves Herself An Excellent Bible Student
Mrs BF C Sanford hosted the Clare Study Club on Tuesday January 21 with an address by Mrs W W Hurd on The Bible from a Literary Standpoint. The talk showed Mrs Hurd as an advanced Bible student and sparked further desire to study the Bible more deeply.
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Mrs. Hurd
BF. C. Sanford
Clare Study Club
W. W. Hurd
Funeral for James Grogan Held At St Celia Church
Vernon township residents mourn James Grogan in a morning service at St Celia church. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Surviving children include two sons and a daughter, with Mrs Grogan noted as deceased in 1927. A life sketch is planned for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Grogan
Vernon Township
St. Cécelia
Fifty Cases Handled Through Prosecutor Office Since July
In a six month report for July 1 to December 31, 1929, T Carl Holbreck Clare county prosecuting attorney lists fifty cases handled. Forty nine convictions were secured. one case discharged on lack of evidence. Other cases involved drunkenness disorderly conduct indecency operating motor vehicles larceny and weapons violations.
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Attorney General’s Office
T. Carl Holbreck
Clare County
Iis
Aged Detroit Resident Succumbs in January 1930
Elizabeth Rosenbenry Brown born November 22 1843 in Ashland County Ohio. Married 1860 to Henry M Brown moved to Michigan 1870 and Clare 1883. Died January 17 1930 while visiting her granddaughter in Detroit. Survived by son James M Brown Portland Oregon daughter Mrs J E Norton Huntington Indiana seven grandchildren. Funeral at Thurston Funeral Home Detroit burial Farwell Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hlizabeth Rosenbenry
Ashland County
Ohio
Henry M. Brown
Mchigan
Clare
Mr. Brown
James M. Brown
Portland
Ove
J. E. Norton
Huntington
Ind
A. Allore
J. Besaw
Ora
Instructor Presents Pupils In Recital Saturday Afternoon
Mrs. Helen Lucie Bicknell, piano instructor, presented fifteen of her beginner and early elementary pupils in a recital at her East State street studio. Performances included memory solos and duets by Kenneth Haines, Alger Brown, Norma Bates, LaVern Bates, Margarete Lower, Eunice Sunday and others. Light refreshments followed a cordial hour for mothers and guests.
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Helen Lucie Bicknell
East State Street
Virgie Dysinger
Regina Krell
Alice Foell
Arlouine Rosendahl
Kenneth Haines
Alger Brown
Frances Green
Marion White
Virginia Horton
Doris Ramey
Norma Bates
Freda June Krell
LaVern Batés
Margarete Lower
Eunice
Algey Brown
LaVern Bates
Marguerite Lower
Mrs. Bicknell
Coal notice promises clean reloaded stock January 26
Notice states another car of coal will arrive around January 26. It guarantees dirt free slack coal sold off car at reduced price. Richmond area dealer announces sale terms and availability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fra Richmond
National Grocer Opens New Clare Store Saturday Morning
The National Grocer Company announces a new Clare store in the Tatman building to operate as an R Chain store. BE Brown former A and P manager leads the venture, promising low prices from the company’s Michigan network and refreshed interiors with modern shelving and decor.
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Art
Clare
Tatman
BE. W. Brown
A and P
Brown
Michigan
National Grocer Company
Two Day Poultry School At Harrison
A two day poultry school is scheduled for Thursday and Friday January 30 and 31 at Harrison. A Michigan State College Poultry Specialist will lead sessions on feeding housing breeding and disease sanitation. The event aims to help Clare county farmers improve flock production and reduce losses. Over 200 people attended a similar school at Farwell last winter.
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Harrison
Poultry Department
Michigan State College
Michigan
Clare County
Farwell
Clare Young Man Sits on Michigan State College Union Revue Committee
Allen Kidder son of Mrs. Jay Bel linger is named to the important program committee for the 1930 Union Revue at Michigan State College. The production titled Page the Prince will be staged at the Gladmer theater in Lansing February 6 and 7.
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Allen Kidder
Jay Bellinger
Michigan State College
Gladmer
Lansing
Page
Rosalie
New York
Marilyn Miller
Kidder
Funeral Services Held Sunday for Kenneth C. Keith
Kenneth Carl Keith born April 1 1918 in Pontiac Michigan died January 16 1930 near Him Grove Clare County at sixteen years nine months one day. Funeral held at Church of God Sunday at 3 00 pm with Rev Frank Bates and Laura McCrea. burial at Cherry Grove Cemetery.
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Kenneth Carl Keith
Charlie Keith
Pontiac
Michigan
W. R. Keith
Grove
Clare County
Florida
Eli Smith
Mt Morris
Chas, Jr
Donald Keith
Eli L. Smith
Betty Jane
Don‘na Jean
Junior
Warren R. Keith
Maud Seaver
Church of God
Frank Bates
The
Eagle
Laura M McCrea
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Home Talent Play Pronounced Success in Clare
The Sympson and Levie Company staged a home talent play in Clare last Thursday and Friday with over eleven hundred paid admissions and about one hundred cast and staff. Local ministers recommended the project, eighty to eighty five men performed, and the cast included many amateurs showing notable talent. The production brought together church and non church members, city and country residents, and was praised as wholesome entertainment benefiting the community.
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Sympson, Levie
Clare
Castor
Bake Sale by Helping Hand Society at Friz's Parish Hall
The Helping Hand Society of the Church of God holds a bake sale on Saturday January 26 at Friz's parish hall. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
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The
Helping Hand Society of the Church of God
Friz’s
Development of Clare oil field gains momentum
Mammoth Petroleum Corporation has secured a charter and holds 2160 acres in Hatton and Grant townships near Clare. One well is drilling at Bothwell No. 1 to 600 feet, with J C Arthurs directing operations from Mt Pleasant. Local officials report strong interest among Clare residents and investors as geologists see potential for commercial gas and oil.
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Clare
Mammoth Petroleum Corporation
Michigan Securities Commission
Bothwell
Hatton
J.,c. Arthurs
Mt. Pleasant
Hatton Township
McKay-Mercier Gasserin
Grant Township
H. D. Crider
Dixie Oil Company
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Muskegon Oil Company
McKay Well
R. A. Smith
Lansing
Ptote
Mammoth
Carl Holbrook
Clare County
Clare Retan
Michigan
Clare and Vicinity
A J Doherty Succeeds Father as Tax Agent for Pullman
Alfred J Doherty named Tax Agent for Pullman Company in Michigan to replace his late father Ex Senator A J Doherty. A native of Clare he previously managed the Doherty Hotel since May 1924 and serves as treasurer of the Michigan Hotel Men's Association. He will reside in Clare and run the hotel.
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Alfred J., Doherty
Chicago
Pullman Company
Michigan
A. J. Doherty
Doherty
Clare
Michigan State College
Doherty Hotel
Michigan Hotel Men's Association
Vernon Extension Group Meeting on Sewing Class
The January meeting of the Vernon Sewing Group enrolled in Michigan State College extension course met at the home of Mrs. Andrew Willey. Leaders Margaret Bander and Olive Irwin taught setting in sleeves. Meeting ran 10 AM to 4 PM with Bohemian lunch. Next meeting set for February 27 with Miss Sabra Dalits to finish musling models and draft patterns.
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Vernon Sewing Group
Michigan State College
Hast Lansing
Andrew Willey
Ledders
Margaret
Bander
Olive Trwin
Sabra
Musling
Mt. Pleasant
Miss Ramer
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OF Clare C. Ofc
Rep. Budge
J. T. Nachatel
T. Carl Holbrook
Dennis BH. Alward
Cty
U. S. 10 Association
Chamber of Commerce
Midland Kiwanis Club
Holbrook
L. J. Budge
Beaverton
Gladwin County
I‘ather Morrison
St., Cécelia
Nachazel
Michigan College of Mining, and Technology
Houghton
Peninsula
Elliott and Bicknell
Bernice Jones
Marshall Johnson, Jr
Boston
Irving Couse
Sasinaw
James EE. M’neil
Whistler
Thomas Sully
England
America
Carolina
Paris
Harold Lloyd
Farmers Week
James
Grogan
Prosecutor’s Office
Detroit
E. J.*brown
East Fourth Street
National’ Grocers
E. W. Brown
P. J. Gibson
Clare Young Man
I. O
C. F
Kenneth C. Keith
Bake Sale
Mammoth Petroleum, Corporation
Securities Commission
Father
Dain
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