Drum and Bugle Corps Re-Elect Officers
Walter H. Larman Post Drum and Bugle Corps held its annual meeting with full attendance. Officers for 1938 were elected including three new posts and seven officers will form the Executive Committee. Honorary member James Bicknell was named and next practice set for February 2 at seven thirty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Larman
Drum and
Bugle Corps
Legion Rooms
Drum and Bugle Corps
John. W. Dunlop
Conrad Walk
Joseph Forehand
Leo . Oden
Alexander H. Wylie
William D. Harger
Jay O. Bellinger
Dunlop
Arthur F. Damoth
Kylel L. McKinnon
Edward G. Johnston
Brown Home on Beech Street Damaged by Fire
Firefighters were called Saturday morning to the Minnie Brown residence on Beech Street where an attic fire of unknown origin gained headway before discovery. The blaze damaged the attic roof and spread to the building interior, with total losses about 1200 dollars covered by insurance. Mrs Brown and son Lawrence have stored belongings and plan to tear down the building for a modern one story house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Brown
Beech Street
Hoerbert Brown
Infant and Pre-School Clinics Set for Farwell and Clare
On Friday February 4th clinics will be held at Farwell School at 10:00 a.m. and at the Clare school at 2:00 p.m. Children will be weighed measured and examined by Dr Thiehoff of the Children's Fund. Parents may discuss health concerns and diphtheria and smallpox vaccines will be offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Clare
Thiehoff
Children’s Fund
Talking Pictures Promote Alcohol Awareness in Clare
The Clare church program features The Great Destroyer, a talking picture shown Sunday at 7 30 pm. The film, sponsored by the M E Epworth League with Dept of Public Instruction support, aims to illustrate alcohol dangers and is new to central Michigan audiences. Admission is free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare M
Department of Public Instruction
Michigan
Mr. Williamson
Clare
M. E. Epworth League
Red Cross First Aid Program Set for County
Cary T. Grayson of the American Red Cross says the group will establish Highway Emergency First Aid Stations with trained personnel where medical care is distant. In Clara County instructors Dr. C. B. Wood and Dr. Earle Wilson will lead ten week courses starting February 3 at Clare High School and Harrison City Hall at 7 30 p m. A prior meeting for interested participants is scheduled January 29 in Clara with no cost to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cary T. Grayson
American Red Cross
Red Cross
National Red Cross
Clara County
C. B. Wood
Fifteen Boy Scouts Plan Weekend Outing at Camp Repay
About 15 Scouts from Troop 125 under Scoutmaster A Bates complete plans for a weekend trip at Camp Repay this Saturday and Sunday. The program includes tests for tender foot to first class ranks and merit badges, plus skiing skating and hiking. Helpers Tom Kane Chester Richard Martin Kennedy George Parent Bernard Wyman and Arlo Oden assist with meals and camp care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bates
Tom Kane
Chester Richard
Martin Kennedy
George Parent
Bernard Wyman
Arlo Oden
Mr. Bates
Child Health Meeting at Caner School Feb 2
The Clare County Child Health Association schedules its February meeting at Caner school four miles north of Harrison. Dr. M L McDowell, the county Children's Funa dientist, will discuss Toothache What it is and why it happens. The topic should interest all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Child Health Association
Caner School
Harrison
M. L. McDowell
Clare County
Clare and Isabella District Odd Fellows Meeting Attended
More than 500 members gathered January twenty at Clare Community Building for the Clare and Isabella District 1.0.0.F. meeting. District President Alexander E. Wylie presided as officers handled welcomes, responses, and a district program from Mt. Pleasant to Coleman lodges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare and Isabella District Association
Clare
Qclare
Alexander E. Wylie
Asher D. Knight
Mt. Pleasant
Russell Wilson
Weidman
Clare Lodge
Leo D. Oden
Clare Rebekah Lodge
Fannie Schultz
Revonge
Charles, Barber
Coleman Lodge
Rebekah
Maude Hann
Shepherd Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellows Home
Jackson
Lyle Nelson
Clifford Geiger
Chamber of Commerce prepares for active year in Clare
Committees move quickly to finalize plans and contact authorities on Recreational projects. Membership drive starts immediately with Theo Wallington coordinating tickets. Annual meeting precedes a February 2 dinner at Barnes Cafe, dinner at 6 30 p m and a $2 50 membership fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Clare
Barnes Cafe
Theo. Wallington
Murray Moore to Exhibit FFA Project at Michigan State
Murray Moore will exhibit an FFA beef feeding project at Michigan State College Farmers Week. An initiation team formed for Green Hands. Murray and his brother DWaries were Isabella County’s only entries to gain two pounds daily on a seven month feeding period. Entries to be sold at public auction at Michigan State College on Thursday Feb ard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hnahelg
Smith-Xashes
Exute
College
Murray
Dwaries
Clare F
Isabella County
Michigan State “College
Clare Hodgins Crouse Last Rites Held After Illness
Lydia Ann Hodgins Crouse born November 27 1875 Parkhill Ontario Canada died January 19 1938 at age 63 after strep infection and pneumonia She moved from Canada to Michigan as a child married Daniel Crouse on May 3 1893 and lived at 107 West ith St Vernon Township Isabella County She leaves husband two brothers Ray Hodgins Alvin Hodgins two nieces Florente Robison Florence Miner six nephews and a host of friends Rev Albert Dawe led Sunday funeral at Thurston Funeral Home burial in Cherry Grove
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Crouse
Lydia Ann Hodgins
Parkhill
Ont
Canada
James
Mary Jane Hodgins
Michigan
Vernon Township
Isabella
Ewatt
Westith St
Daniel
Ray Hodgins
Grand Rapids
Mich
Alvin Hodgins
Mt. Pleasant
Florente Robison
Fostoria
Florence Miner
Flint
Ira Dodge
Ralph Dodge
Rockwood
Emerson Elliot
John Elliot
South Bend
Ind
Raymond Martin
Conneaut
Ohio
Russel Bush
Detroit
Mrs. Crouse
Albert Dawe
Thurston Funeral Home
Cherry Grove
Congregational Ladies Guild Sets Church Attendance
February 6 is church attendance Sunday for the Congregational Ladies Guild. Officers and committee seek 100 percent turnout with special music by the choir and a sermon titled Unite or Perish. The service aims to inspire both Guild and church through collective effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Ladies Guild
Farwell couple reaches Para Brazil as missionaries
Mr and Mrs Jas Stanley report their daughter Mildred and son in law Olin Teachout sailing from New York December 29 aboard S Balfe bound for Zoazeiro Brazil to serve with Baptist Mid Mission. They describe a sea voyage with tropical heat, rains, a fire drill and arrival in Para.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas. Stanley
Mildred
Olin Teachout
Zoazeiro
Brazil
Baptist Mid Mission
New York
S. Balfe
Bermuda Islands
Olin
Tropics
West Indies
Amazon
Para
Clare Study Club Holds Meeting In Cold Weather
Thirty members gathered Tuesday at the William H. Bicknell home in Clare for a club meeting despite icy conditions. Honorary guests included Mrs. John Wilson of Alma and Mrs. Dan Mater of Clare. Dorsey Mack and Waller could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Study Club
Willard Bicknell
William H. Bicknell
McEwan Street
John Wilson
Alma
Dan Mater
Clare
Thomas Dorsey
Johanna Mack
Edward Waller
Houghton Lake
Dorseya
Wilson
Kaykakee Club
Kaykakee
Clare County
President's Birthday Ball Aids Infantile Paralysis Effort
The 1938 President's Ball in Clare County progresses with efforts led by Mr and Mrs Hugane Wyman and general chair Mrs Watella M Artibee. Music by Glenn Westman and band from Saginaw, Grand March led by Mayor John Dunlop and Mrs Dunlop. Proceeds support infantile paralysis relief with thirty percent to the National Foundation and seventy percent to county doctors. Tickets or donations welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugane Wyman
Glenn Westman
Saginaw
John Dunlop
Clare
Clare County
National Foundation
Watella M. Artibée
National Committee
Aged M J Dawson Dies in Peculiar Circumstances
Mrs H C Cudney learns Sunday of her mother Mrs M J Dawson of Lapeer Michigan dying suddenly in a ride stop near her late husband’s vault. She would have been 92 next May and remained active. Funeral held Wednesday. Mrs Cudney proceeds to handle business affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Cudney
M. J. Dawson
Lapeer
Michigan
Judge Hart Opens January Clare County Court in One Day Session
The January term of Clare County Circuit Court opened in Harrison before Judge Hart as one of the busiest sessions in years. The People v Clair Morey dominated the day with a guilty plea and a ninety day jail sentence after Morey broke jail in November 1936 and was recaptured in Flint. Chancery matters included Palmer Realty Company v Morgan et al a Bill to Quiet Title over Lincoln Township land and a decree for delinquent tax land sales for 1936 and prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Harrison
Hart
State of
Michigan
Clair Morey
Morey
Justice's Court
Liberty
Flint
Donald EB. Holbrook
Palmer Realty Company
Charles H. Morgan
Lincoln Township
Clare Good Literature Club to Hold Annual Meeting
The Clare Good Literature Club will meet with Mrs. Neva Stanley on Jackson Street next Tuesday night at 7 45. The nominating committee will present candidates for President Miss Mabel Reynolds Vice President Mrs Leah Gardon Treasurer Mrs Roy Harter Secretary Mrs Inez Pudvay for election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare ‘Good Literature Club
Neva Stanley
Jackson Street
Mabel Reynolds
Leah Gardon
Roy Harter
Inez Pudvay
District Home Demonstration Agent in Cadillac
Miss Mary Jones district home demonstration agent in Clare County is recovering from a major operation at Mercy hospital Cadillac. Doctors expect several weeks of recovery before she can resume her work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadillac
Miss Mary Jones
District House
Clare County
Mercy’ Hospital
Clare County Supervisors Endorse Early Session Actions
The Clare County Board of Supervisors met for a three day session at Harrison to approve a $1000 appropriation for the County Agricultural Fair and a $3000 grant for a new grand stand. They rejected a damages claim by Calvin J. Harvey over cattle deaths linked to grasshopper bait and set tourism park improvements in Lincoln township for Lake George. A $50 reward for information aiding the capture of Clair Morey was approved after prior withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Harrison
Calvin J. Harvey
Hatton Township
Clare County Agricultural Department
Harvey
Donald B. Holbrook
Lincoln Township
Lake George
Clair Morey
Morey
Bates
Henry Doll
Theo. G. Bowler
Flint
Clare County to Build Grandstand at Fairgrounds
The Clare County Board of Supervisors approved a 3000 dollar appropriation for a new grandstand at the county fairgrounds. Contract bids will be sought this spring for a seating capacity described as several thousand. President John W. Dunlop announced night shows featuring fireworks a rodeo and acrobatic acts to accompany the new grandstand displays at the next Clare County fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Board of Supervisors
County Fair Grounds
John W. Dunlop
The
Fair Association
Board of Supervisors
John Burnet
Greenwood
Dunlop
Clare County
James Olson Saddle Horse Killed On Elm Grove Road
Friday night near Elm Grove a saddle horse owned by James Olson was killed when a car carrying Mr and Mrs Dorsey Mussell Miss Louise Morrison and Robert Herrick struck it. The horse, kept at I A McNeill farm for winter, wandered onto the highway from the yard. One passenger required stitches for facial injuries. others suffered minor harm. The auto was badly damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey. Mussell
Louise Morrison
Robert
Herrick
Elm Grove
Jaméa ‘Olson
I. A. McNeill
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Attic
Wood
D. BH. Holbrooks
Clara
BOY
FBI
Asi'n
All Singing
America
City of
Murray Moore
M.S. C. Farmers Week
Clare Lady
Dan. Crouse
Thurston iFuneral Home
GUILD
Mrs. Olin Teachout
Donald H. Holbrook
Harold Fleming
Harry Wehrly
Kiwanis
Francis Jackson
B.D. Kennedy
J. W. Jackson
John
Doherty
Charles Strange
G ‘Cg
Harris
Wm. Caple
Sanderson
Ernest Ramey
M. B. Gallagher
HC. Cudney
Judge Hart
Clare Good Literature — Club
Hatton
Jas. Olson
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