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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1934

Page

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Auto Collision Near Eagle School Injures Five

Five people were severely injured Sunday night near Eagle School in Sheridan township when a Bennett Chevrolet roadster carrying seven collided with a Ford V-8 driven by Henry Glare Seestedt of Detroit. Garland Bennett and four Bennett family members sustained facial, chest, and limb injuries. two Bennett youths escaped with minor bruises. The Seestedt passengers were largely unharmed. An investigation was held by Justice S. M. Callihan the next morning.

Eagle Sheridan Township Garland Bennett Elnora Bennett On &Nee Amasa Bennett Viola Bennett Lilly Bennett Bennett Henry Glare Seestedt Detroit Bennett Auto Drs. F. C B. J. Sanford Sheridan S. M.callihan

Houghton Addresses Vernon Farmers on Money System

George Lorenz Houghton spoke at Vernon town hall on the banking system and wealth concentration. He noted mortality of 3 percent controlling 97 percent of wealth and urged support for farm mortgage reform bills via union farmers. A follow up talk is set for July 11 at 8:30 p.m. with free admission.

Vernon George Lorenz Houghton Vernon Town Hall Farmers Co-Operative Education Union United States Congress Washington Roosevelt Houghton

Former Harrison Pastor Returns to Work in Hills

Rev. Ray M. Busler, formerly pastor of the Congregational church in Harrison, now directs the Parish of the Templed Hills in Medley West Virginia a cluster of rural churches in the Allegheny foothills. He served this field thirty two years ago and returns to work among old friends after residing in Tampa Florida since leaving Harrison last December.

Ray M. Busler Congregational Church Harrison Medley West Virginia Templed Hills Tate Allegheny Mountains Busler Tampa Florida

Three Mile Stretch of U S 27 Concrete Highway Opens

The Bartlett and Dull Road construction firm poured concrete on a 3.3 mile section of U S 27 north of Harrison. The new road runs through three townships in Clare County and will open when shoulders are shaped, improving safety for workers and motorists this summer.

U.S. 27 Bartlett and Dull Road. Construction Company U. S. 27 Harrison Clare County State Highway Administration

Ford V8 Exhibit to Visit Clare on July 11

The Ford Motor Company's Ford V8 exhibit arrives in Clare on July 11 at the Ford Sales Rooms. J. B. Hampton, local Ford dealer, announces a full entertainment and exhibtion program during the four month state tour. The display features a Ford V-8 on a 57 inch truck chassis, plus mechanical demonstrations and talking pictures. Admission is free.

Ford Motor Company Clare Ford J. B. Hampton Henry Ford Mammoth Rouge Dearborn Mich Specia Entertainment Hampton

Brown Corners Christian Endeavor Rally Set For July 13

Brown Corners Christian Endeavor announces a rally for Friday July 13 with afternoon and evening sessions. Speakers include Rev. C W Hull North Star and Rev. Fred Stephens Ashley. Music and songs are arranged and conference youths will assist. Public invited to attend one or both sessions and bring a picnic supper.

Brown Corners C. W. Hull North Star Fred Stephens Ashley

Advertisers Fall to Farwell in Sunday Baseball Clash

The Clare Advertisers lost 10 to 6 against Farwell on home ground despite a rejuvenated lineup. Oden started pitching for Farwell, Luce finished on the mound for Farwell, while Clare’s Stanley and Lockwood split pitching duties. Clare plans a rematch versus Delwin Grange this Sunday as Grange boasts ten wins and two losses.

Clare Farwell Altho Oden Luce Stanley Lockwood Delwin Grange Claré Grangers Harrison

Glare Sentinel Want Ad Promises Fast Results

A Glare Sentinel classified ad promises quick results for readers seeking to buy sell or locate services. The brief notice emphasizes ease and speed in placing or finding advertisements.

Clare Ladies Golf Tournament At Twin Elms

Clare women enjoyed a flag tournament at Twin Elms on Tuesday July 8 with handicaps listed for each entrant. Mrs Haley and several others overstrok, while Mrs Mulder narrowly won the cup, and match play continued toward future events at Alma and Mt. Pleasant with Grayling slated next.

CLARE Twin Elms Glolfers Twin Elms-linky Haley Willard Bicknell E. A. Anderson QC. Harris Margaret Doherty Frances Anderson Hampton Ale, Mulder Lou Hampton Wm. Caple Gordon Rogers Gladys Hampton Jason F. Shumway Hazel Doherty Noris Elden Harris Caple Rogers Mulder Rogerson

Miss Gertrude Pearce Weds Harvey E Ward at Ypsilanti

Miss Gertrude M. Pearce daughter of Webster H. Pearce president of Northern State Teachers College and Mrs Pearce of Marquette married Harvey E. Ward son of Mrs Catherine Ward of Ann Arbor on Monday July 1 at Charles McKenny Hall Ypsilanti Rev Harvey G Pearce officiated with Miss Mary Engle and Tom Hungerford as attendants A wedding luncheon for 40 followed the ceremony Attendees included guests from Chicago Detroit Ann Arbor Port Huron Jackson and Marinette Ward’s work in education noted

Gertrude M. Pearce Webster H. Pearce Northern State Teachers College Pearce Marquette Harvey E. Ward Catherine Ward Ann Arbor Charles McKenny Hall Ypsilanti Harvey G. Pearce Grand Bowevard Methodist Church Detroit Mary Engle Jackson Tom Hungerford Oak Park Illinois Chicago Port Huron Marinette Central State Teachers College

Brown Corners Opener Goes 11 Innings In Dramatic Tie

Brown Corners and Garavaglia truck drivers Stars with Eagle boys battled to an 11 inning tie. Lawrence Bates doubled in the 11th for the winning run as darkness caused errors. Cradit allowed six hits while Gatavaglia gave five. Four hundred fans watched the extended game.

Brown Corners Garavaglia Eagle Boys Brown Boys Lawrence Bates W. Cradit Gatavaglia

Oil Field Activity Reports From Vernon Area

The Flood No. 1 well near section 15 halted since last Friday due to a broken engine clutch with work resuming at 1800 feet. The Sovereign No.2 on the A A right of way spudded in late last week. Park Oil Co Russell No.1 at Burnham crossing shut down at 1664 feet, top of the red marshall reached 1663. Durnin No.4 in section 22 faced caveins between 700 and 800 feet while drilling and is at about 3510 feet awaiting completion next week.

Former Farwell Girl Marrid At Lansing June 23

Miss Gladys Halstead daughter of Mr and Mrs John Halstead of Farwell Michigan and Charles McLean son of Mr and Mrs Elmer McLean of Portland were quietly married at the South Baptist church Lansing Michigan at 7 30 Saturday morning June 23 Rev Win S Ross officiated The couple will reside at 24323 Kensington Road Lansing after a short wedding trip to Toronto Ontario and Niagara Falls Blanch Halstead and Guy McLean attended the couple.

Gladys Halstead John Halstead Farwell Michigan Charles McLean Elmer Me Lean Portland South Baptist Church Lansing Mich Win S. Ross Blanch Halstead Guy McLean Kensington Road

Brown Family Reunion Held Wednesday at Mt Vernon Grange Hall

The 12th annual Brown family reunion took place at Mt Vernon Grange hall on July 4. A bountiful potluck dinner fed about forty attendees as officers for next year were elected and a brief program of music and readings followed. Attendees included Ralph and Ethel Brown, Hazel Foss, Burton Brown, and others from Marfous Lansing Flint and surrounding areas. The next reunion is scheduled for July 4, 1935 at Marion.

Mt Vernon Grange Hall Ralph Brown Lawrence Brown Hazel Foss Ethel Brown Burton Brown Emily Ida Brown Ethelynn Brown Alice Foell Lewis Brown Chester Brown Marfous Robert C. Brown Lansing Austin Clemmens Flint Minnie Brown Eyhie Foss Viola Krell Hattie Krienke Walter Foell Marion

Dance at Twin Elms Chil House

A dance will be held at the Twin Hlnts Chil House every Wednesday and Saturday nights. Cover charge B50 per couple. No charge for dancing.

Daning

Funeral Rites Held for Benjamin Parish

Benjamin Parish longtime Clare resident and Pere Marquette Railroad employee died June 27 after a brief illness. Funeral services conducted at his home by Rev. H B Johnson and Rev. Adl bert Dawe honored a man regarded for his straight forwardness and devotion to family. He leaves his wife Florence, two children and a wide circle of relatives and friends with many out of town attendees.

Benjamin Parrish H. B. Johnson Oxford Adlbert Dawe Benjamin Parish John Parish Vernon Township Pere Marquette Railroad Grand Rapids Saginaw Florence Miller Stanley Margery Clare Sentinel Feighner Maud Parish Arthur Ray Ted Ben Knight Cleveland Archie Bissell Dorothy Ludington F. ©. Tice Arkansas H. J Wm. Adair Detroit Carl Milliken C. A. Nelson Frank Smith Robert Ross Bird Howey Holmore Wr. Chaffee A. O. Beaver Homer Burton Plymouth W. Melville Ray Guy Frank Henrhin Port Huron Win, Reed Chester Lusk Edmore Karl Backlar George Moore Coleman Roy Johnson Belding

Clare-Isabella Pomona Meeting at Harrison Next Thursday Night

Clare-Isabella Pomona Grange plans a meeting at Hughes Opera House Harrison next Thursday evening with Greenwood Grange hosting and providing music. Frank Fitzgerald secretary of state will be the main speaker. other speakers expected. all grange members from twelve granges in two counties invited.

Seth Clare-Isabella Pomona Grange Hughes Opera House Marrison Greenwood Grange Frank Fitzgerald Lansing

Chicken Supper at St Cecilia Church This Thursday

A chicken supper is served at St. Cecilia church on Thursday evening starting at 6 30. Tickets are 25 cents with Mrs Alex Dora and Mrs Leon Gleason as chairmen.

St. Cecilia Church Price Alex Dora Leon Gleason

Russell Thurston Reelected Sec Treas of CM Funeral Directors

The Central Michigan Funeral Directors Association held its annual meeting on June 28 in Midland. A banquet at The La Rue Tea Room served about twenty members, followed by a business session at Bradley Funeral Home electing Harry Rogers of Gladwin as president, Paul Crandall of St. Louis as vice president, and Russell Thurston reelected secretary and treasurer. The next meeting will be in Alma on July 26.

Central Michigan Funeral Director's Association Midland la Rue Bradley Funeral Home Harry Rogers Gladwin Paul Crandall St. Louis Russell Thurston Treasury Alma

Clare Baptist Bible School to Open Next Monday

The Clare Baptist Bible School will start Monday July 9 at 9 30 a m with daily sessions for two weeks except Saturdays. The program aims to provide a practical curriculum teaching the signs on the highways of the Bible and requires all scholars to bring bibles to earn a school pin and a certificate of recognition.

Clare Baptist Bible School America Roger Babson

TWO TRUSTEES TO BE ELECTED AT ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING

The Clare district annual school meeting will be held Monday at 8:00 PM in the school auditorium. Trustees whose terms expire are Mrs. Frank Hochstetler and Dr F W McKnight. Hochstetler will not seek re election. Secretary George White will read the annual report and outline plans for the coming year.

Clare Frank Hochstetler F .W. McKnight

Seventh Grade Girls Enjoy Swimming Meet at Loon Lake

The second annual seventh grade girls swimming meet was held Monday at Loon Lake. Attendees included Marsha Srum Alice Foell Geneva Stottlemeyer Minnie Brown Maxine Hawkins Betty Walker Dorothy Telcher Marion Olson Jean Groves Leona Samborn and they ended with hot dogs cookies and a stop at the golf course for pop. Miss Osgood chaperoned the event and is seeking high school girls to work.

Loon Lake Marsha Srum Alice Foell Geneva Stottlemeyer Minnie Brown Maxine Hawkins Betty Walker Dorothy Telcher Marion Olson Jean Groves Leona Samborn Osgood Miss Osgood

Water rent notice to Clare citizens demand payment

Water rent is past due and must be paid at once. No collector will hassle you for yours. Payment accepted at Citizens State Bank or City Clerk. Signed by Water Committee N Tibbits and John Forbes.

State Bank Tibbits John Forbes

Clare County Savings Bank Third Dividend Paid

The receivership reports a third dividend of 25 percent to depositors, funded solely by asset collections. Since the second dividend, daily collections averaged over five hundred dollars to sustain liquidation, with assets listed as cash, notes, bonds, mortgages, and real estate totaling 786,522.08. Receiver Allen R. Graham notes earnings exceed expenses by 18,569.86 and invites depositor inquiries.

Clare County Savings Bank Allen R. Graham

Busche Named Sales Manager for Battle Motor Sales

Fred Busche is appointed sales manager for Battle Motor Sales with full charge of all sales at Battle Motor Sales and its branches. Tim Cotter takes over sales and service in Clare. The Clare Chevrolet building is being remodeled to expand storage and service capacity, with a complete parts and service line planned.

Fred Busche Battles Motor Sales Mt. Pleasant Chevrolet Motor Car Co Flint Battle Motor Sales Tim Cotter Clare Cotter Busche Fairman State East Seventh Street

Real Rhino Tarzan Beast Appears At Ideal Theatre

Five year old Mary the rhinoceros, weighing 3500 pounds and five feet tall, is billed for a personal appearance at the Ideal theatre between five and six p m Friday evening July 13 or 18. The beast starred in Tarzan and His Mate and is en route to Hollywood for a jungle picture slated for October. Details include her diet and routine as she travels.

Mary Rhino Ideal Theatre Tarzan Hollywood the Idéal

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Eagle ‘Corners George L. Houghton Hills Brown Corners Christian Endeavor Plan Gertrude Pearce Bride Chas. McLean Brown MT. Vernon Grange Hall Benj. Parish Telegraph Division P. M Clare-Isabella Pomona TREAS C. M. Funeral Directors ‘Association Baptist Bible School Clare Sales Tarzan Beast
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