This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1932
Page
3
The Sentinel outlines subscription rates across regions including Michigan and Canada, single copies, display advertising rates on request, and pricing for cards of thanks and other notices. It notes editorial affiliations and offers job printing services with line-based charges for fillers and locals.
Harrison Congregational Church schedules 10:30 worship with sermon on keeping up appearances, 11:45 Sunday School session led by superintendent and teachers, and 7:30 literary and musical program featuring a young peoples choir and a dramatic sketch. Social notes mention visitors, birthdays, and local travel among Harrison residents.
The article notes 1932 Sunday School election results with B Fisher as Superintendent and R Hecker as Assistant. It mentions Elva Horning as Secretary and John Horning as Treasurer, with Roy Hecker as Pianist and Roy Haton as Librarian. Also lists teachers across classes and reports strengthening church attendance. It also covers a lodge event where Wayne Folgett received the BE A Degree at a Clare lodge meeting with John J Carton Lodge attendees.
Grand Rapids hosted weekend guests of her sister. Mr. Fred Smith hosted guests with Mr. and Mrs. Marion Johnson visiting Snider home in Houghton Lake. Mrs. Caroline White with daughter Miss Wanda and Chester Hoy visited the farmer’s son Howard on Friday en route to Mia. Miss Dorothy Lepley suffers a broken shoulder after a sledding accident on the lake bank Tuesday evening.
Harrison High School debate team defeated Oscoda High 3 0 in a three eight minute constructive rounds and one six minute rebuttal. Debaters included James Mead Irene Clark Elizabeth Schaaf for Harrison and Jean MacGillivray Alva Caswell Elsie Knuth for Oscoda. The team also beat Barryton 3 0 and lost to Manton 3 0 before a Sterling victory 2 1. Coach Gaines announced a debate plaque award and next faces Sacred Heart Academy Mt Pleasant at the Court House. Harrison upholds the affirmative.
Harrison high school dropped Beaverton 17 to 15 in a tense home contest. Marion Roth led Harrison with multiple field goals and free throws, while Beaverton’s Lane and Methner also contributed.
Mrs Gladys Davis of Mango eight miles from Tampa was instantly killed while walking along the road when struck by a car driven by a drunken motorist. The driver, Dr H Cangley, is held on a manslaughter charge.
The last training center meeting for the year's extension clothing project at Michigan State College was held in Harrison. Heavy roads reduced attendance. reports praised yearly progress and dress critiques. Committees for Achievement Day were appointed to manage program, dinner, exhibits, publicity, and hospitality.
Southeast Sheridan resident James Gerow works on Orval Vandewarker’s farm while Mrs. Nettie Macklem visits William Lansing’s Herrick home. Bertha Randle stays with sister Mary Randle north of Clare. Lucile Schaar attends school with Clair Strouse. Dewey Black from Flint visits his father. Norman and Mrs. Densmore are Gladwin callers. Roy Schaar cares for Lavern Barber’s daughter. Glen Sawdon, twin sisters Lila and Sarah Densmore, and a Pontiac friend visit the Densmore home Saturday through Sunday.
It began to snow about two oclock Tuesday and by an hour later the ground lay white. Local residents visited, traveled and attended events across Clare and nearby towns as snow settled in. Repairs and hospital notes are mentioned along with social visits and club activities.
Michigan Department of Conservation announces 1982 non-resident fishing licenses priced at $4 under a 1981 Legislature act. Non-residents now require a license to fish in Great Lakes and inland waters, reversing prior practice. Sleeping quarters at 14 district headquarters saved the department over $4,000 in 1931 by housing staff, with 2,704 lodgings provided in 1981.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.