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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1926

Page

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Woodruff and King Prodded for Senate Probe of Alien Property

The Saginan News Courier reports a broad scandal link to a senatorial inquiry into the Alien Property Custodian Office. It notes German seized assets valued around 700 million dollars and cites Roy O. Woodruff of Michigan and Senator King of Utah urging investigation amid indictments of Thomas W. Miller and Harry M. Daugherty.

Saginan News Courier Roy O. Woodruff Michigan King, Demerat Utah House Woodruff Y Senate Borah Idaho Woodruff Wodruff Thomas W. Miller Harding Harry M. Daugherty A. Mitchel Palmer Francis P. Garvin

State Champion Horseshoe Thrower at Lake George

Lake George residents witness a new horseshoe pitching style by B L Emerson of Battle Creek the state champion who can throw 12 pound shoes 40 feet landing as if placed. Emerson tied for first in Detroit last September while with Postum Cereal Company and is 45 years old. He practices on sandy ground and with a one and three quarter turn the open shoe lands toward the stake. He will defend his title in Detroit this fall.

Lake George Davis Cottage B. L. Emerson Battie Creek Emerson Detroit Postum Cereal Company Casgopolis Battle Creek Postal Cereal Company Hmergon Detratt

Clare Public Schools to Hold Annual Meeting

The Clare Public Schools hold their annual meeting in the auditorium Monday evening July 12 at 8 00. Bear Anderson's term expires this year.

Clare Public Schools Bear Anderson

Farm Home Burned Near Clare After Sunday Morning Fire

Rural fire units fought a Sunday blaze at the farm home of Mrs. Elizabeth McKinnon two and a half miles west of Clare on the county line. Mr. and Mrs. Socoline and three beet workers residents faced loss exceeding 3000 dollars as flames consumed the house before help arrived.

Elizabeth ‘McKinnon Clare Socoline Ann Arbor Clare County State Savings Bank

Coleman Man Dies While Driving Auto

Frank Lovell of near Coleman, 60, died at the wheel on Saturday afternoon as he neared the crest of James hill. His wife and daughter were with him. coroner Maynard attributed death to heart failure. Funeral services were held at Coleman. the family was en route to visit relatives for the Fourth.

Frank Lovell Coleman James Hill Maynard

Two Weddings Sat Evening At Congregational Parsonage

Clarence Seil of Clare and Cecil Long of Grand Rapids were married last Saturday at the Congregational parsonage by Rev. H. B. Johnson. Mr and Mrs William Irwin of Vernon attended the ceremony.

Clarence Seil Clare Cecil Long Grand Rapids H. B. Johnson William Irwin Vernon

Lake City Couple Wed in Saturday Ceremony

Dr. Wm. Brown and Miss Bonnie Cadaret of Lake City married Saturday with Rev. H. B. Johnson officiating. Brown practices density in Lake City and Cadaret, a Central Michigan Normal school graduate, taught at Cadillac last year.

Wm. Brown Bonnie Cadaret Lake City H. B. Johnson Dr. Brown Miss Cadaret Central Michigan Normal School of Mt. Pleasant Cadillac

John Haines Dies at Jackson. Rites in Clare

John Haines, longtime Clare resident, died at Jackson on July 4 after a long illness. The body was brought to Clare for funeral services at the Methodist church conducted by Rev. B. H. Smith, with interment in Cherry Grove.

John Haines Clare Jackson BH. T. Smith Cherry Grove

Paths to Paradise and Say It Again at Princess Theatre

The Princess Theatre presents July 10 16 with Raymond Griffith Paths to Paradise and Suh Man Say It Again star Richard Dix Other showings include The Pony Express with All Star on Tuesday and Lovey Mary with Bessie Love matinee Tuesday at 3 00 priced 20c 10c

Raymond Griffith Suh-Man Richard Dix The Pony Express All Star Thur-Fii Lovey Mary Bessie Love

Overland Whippet Debuts as European Style Light Car

A large American builder introduces the Overland Whippet, a European influenced light car. Engineers in the U S and Europe post two years of development, delivering a low, refined sedan capable of 58 mph with a four cylinder motor. It emphasizes economy, power, and smooth running for a new era in light car production.

Willys-Overland, Inc Europe

Clare County touted as best for hunting and leisure

Mr and Mrs Clarence Boekhout of Kalamazoo visited relatives in Clare County and joined a weekend trip to northern Michigan. They toured Cadillac Traverse City Charlevoix Petoskey and Hougatton Lake with a Clare trailer and Sedan. Howard praised Clare County resorts and noted unexpected traffic on M14 and M20.

Clarence Boekhout Kalamazoo H. W. Jones Lower Peninsula Clare Cadillac Traverse City Charlevoix Petoskey Hougatton Lake Howard Michigan Clare County

The Pony Express Super Special Film Preview

The story follows the historic Pony Express from St Joseph Missouri to Sacramento covering 1966 miles in 7 12 days amid romance humor and frontier drama. The cast includes Betty Compson Ricardo Cortez Ernest Torrence Wallace Beery with hundreds of supporting players. A 10 real Super Special Tuesday and Wednesday 13 14 40c 20c. Matinee Tuesday 3 00 20c 10.

Old West St. Joseph Mussouri Plains Rockies Great Salt Lake Basin Sierras Sacramento Airector Betty Compson Ricardo Cortz Ernest Torrence Wallace Beery Frontier West

Watering hours announced for Clare residents

Clare city imposes lawn and garden watering hours from 5 30 to 8 30 a m and 5 30 to 8 30 p m standard time. Metered users exempt. Violators face water shut off and penalties. Mayor LL H Thompson signs.

Clare LL. H. Thompson

Stone cap falls from Jackson Building in busy street

A large black window cap, four feet long and one foot wide, fell from above the second story of the Jackson block at about eight PM Wednesday. Authorities think heat expansion and cooling caused mortar to loosen. No one was hurt as Frank Jackson had just left the market nearby moments earlier.

Jackson Block Frank Jackson

Civil War Veteran Philo Smith Dies at Home

Philo Smith longtime respected citizen dies at his East 7th Street home Tuesday afternoon. Funeral held at the M E church Thursday with Rev K T Smith in charge and burial in Cherry Grove cemetery. Obituary to follow next week.

East 7Th Street Philo Smith M. E. Church K. T. Smith Cherry Grove Cemetery

Local Legion Team Returns With the Bacon

On Monday July 5 Walter 4H Carman Post baseball team met Farwell city team on Harrison diamond. The Vets slugged hard with Don Luce pitching well for Farwell and Corp Perry center fielding eight flies while Pvt Istec Wilson hit safely each at bat. Bauer pitched the full game as the Vets won 6 to 6. They plan a school grounds practice Thursday and a soldiers and sailors Homecoming.

Walter Carman Post Farwell City Harrison Diamond Fair Grounds Don Luce Farwell Corp. Perry Pvt Istec Wilson Pat Bauer Soldiers and Sailors

Two Young Men Hurt At Lake George

Delbert Johnson aged 17 and the son of Sid Johnson suffered painful injuries when the car he was driving turned turtle at Lake George last Saturday afternoon. A radius rod broke and his collar bone was broken on both sides with head and body bruises. Lionel King rode with him but escaped with minor bruises. Both are recovering nicely.

Delbert Johnson Sid. Johnson Express Clare Lake George Lionel King

Kakoska Truck Co Plays Rosebush Independents Sunday 3 PM

The Saginaw Kakoska Truck Co. hosts Rosebush Independents at Ward’s Park. The game is advertised as the season’s fastest, following Rosebush’s 6 to 2 win over Midland at Coleman on July 5. For details call D Ward at 9.

Saginaw Kakoska Truck Co Rosebush Independents Ward Rosebush Midland Coleman D. Ward

Mrs Hagen and Detroit visitors gather at Hather home

Mrs Jennie Hagen of Alby visited Wednesday with Mr and Mrs Fred Newsom and the Melvin Taylor family of Detroit who were at the home of Mr and Mrs R I Hather last week.

Jennie Hagen Alby Fred Newsom Mélvin. Taylor and Family Detroit R.’ 1. Hather

Walton Family Reunion Draws Large turnout in Coleman

The Walton family reunion at City Park Coleman on Sunday drew ninety six attendees. Guests came from London Ontario Detroit Flint Saginaw Bay City Dansville Marion Rosebush Lansing Clare and Coleman. The three day event began Saturday and continued into Monday with extensive visiting and getting acquainted.

Walton Coleman Ninty-Six Someéy Henry Walton Olive Elgie London Ont Asa Markle T. R. Collins L. W Herbert Dafoe Ithaca H. L. Dunbar Marion Ira Walton Byron Hudson Rosebush J. T. Walton John Reed Glen Blystone Jim Grigg Elwin Dale Clare Louis Pero Baley Herbert Salgat George Lemuel Joseph Lemuel Flint John Walton Albert Walton

Young Mother Nellie Graves Dies in Clare Michigan

Nellie Theresa Graves born March 4 1901 in Sheridan township Clare county Michigan died July 2 1926 in Clare aged twenty five years three months twenty eight days She lived mainly in Greenwood township a District two graduate taught in Clare county schools married Earl Dowland January 7 1924 They had Olive Marjorie and Milfora Hart She served as Leota township treasurer for two years In May 1926 the family moved to Clare Funeral held at home Rev H B Johnson officiating interment Cherry Grove cemetery

Nellie Theresa Graves Sheridan Township Clare County Michigan Clare Greenwood Township Harrison High School Earl Dowland Leota Olive Marjorie Milfora Hart Alicé Haton Tim Rev. H. B. Johnson Cherry Grove Cemetery

Halstead Announces Candidacy for Clare County Sheriff

Hersthel B Halstead declares candidacy on the Republican ticket for Sheriff of Clare County in the upcoming September Primary. He notes prior service as Under Sheriff, lifelong residence in Clare County, and invites electors to inspect his public record.

Clare County Hersthel B Halstead

Laundry for Cadillac Steam Laundry Co accepted at Friz store

Bundles for the Cadillac Steam Laundry Co will be received at Friz store with the end of week pickup extended to Tuesday evening. Glenwood Holmes, agent, notes bundles must be left before the 13th.

Cadillac ‘Steam Laundry Co Frizstore

Forest Fires in Clare County Grow Dangerous

Fires in Clare County have increased in danger this week with multiple blazes near Ann Arbor tracks and north of Lake George. Deputies Lambert Briggs and officials from Michigan warned of dry weather and debris from the ice storm, urging cautious activity and rapid reporting of any fires.

Clare County Ann Arbor Lake George Lambert Clare William Baird Saginaw Charles Peterson Lansing Forestry Division of Michigan Briggs Harrison Summit Cornwell Ranch Telephone Central

Westervelts Injured When Car Crashes Near Clare

Mr and Mrs M Westervelt of Rochester Michigan were injured when he lost control of the sedan four miles north of Clare Saturday evening. He suffered facial wounds and chest bruises while she had internal injuries and a fractured ankle. Passengers Mr and Mrs Thomas Hogan and their son of Pontiac also sustained injuries including a forehead wound and cuts and bruises. They were en route to Budd Lake Harrison to spend the south. The car was badly damaged.

M. ‘Westervelt Rochester Michigan Clare Westervelt

Haring Pudvay Nuptials At Rev Bates Home

Miss Agnes Haring daughter of Mr and Mrs Karl Haring wed Mr Cecil Pudvay son of Mr and Mrs M L Pudvay of Sheridan township at Rev Frank Bates home with a ring ceremony. The bride wore French blue georgette and satin. groom in a dark blue suit. bridesmaid Miss Louise Braun wore blue Canton crepe. Floren Pudway attended the groom. A two course supper followed for immediate relatives and gifts were exchanged. The couple will live on a Sheridan township farm.

Frank Bates Agnes Haring Karl Haring Cécil Pudvay Ll. Pudvay Sheridan Township Louise Braun

Baby Seriously Hurt in Auto Accident Near Detroit

A roadster crash injures a one year old baby among three adults including Mr and Mrs Jenking and Wilfred E Shimmin of Detroit. They were driving fast on loose gravel, recovering the car and continuing north after medical aid.

Jenking Wilfred E. Shimnim Detroit

Reakes the Expert Marksman Stuns Clare Audience

John Reakes, renowned for boxing and target shooting, demonstrated remarkable accuracy on a Clare farm visit. Using a 22c Remington rifle, he hit seven tomato can throws, gravel stones, and even split white Navy beans midair, drawing praise from locals and the editor.

Clare Sentinel John Reakes

Vernon Young People Married in Flint at First Presbyterian

Miss Hilda Duncan of Vernon township wed Carl Turbush formerly of Clare at Flint's First Presbyterian Church on Wednesday June 30. The ceremony was performed by Dr. Kerns at noon with Miss Glee Dunhean and Arleigh Gorr present. After lunch at the Dresden hotel the couple left for a northern Michigan motor trip and will reside at 616 Hast Second street Flint after July 10. The Sentinel extends best wishes.

First Presbyterian Church Flint Hilda John Duncan Vernon Township Carl Turbush Kerns Glee Dunhean Arleigh Gorr Dresden Michigan Clare The Sentinel

Holbrook Announces Candidacy for Clare County Prosecuting Attorney

T Car Holbrook declares re election bid on the Republican ticket for Clare County prosecuting attorney. He cites a two year record of efficient impartial administration and asks for endorsement at the September 14 1926 primary election.

Clare County T. Car Holbrook

Registered Chiropractor to Visit Lare This Week

A registered chiropractor named G. Wi Baker will be at the home of Mrs. Anna Mooney on Tuesdays and Fridays starting July 18. He offers free consultations and promises to help with various body ailments. Hours are from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Rosés, peonies, lilies and other flowers are now blooming at White's Pratt and Moral Patmoade.

Wi Baker Anna Mooney Jay Be White Pratt and Moral Patmoade Jett

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cadaret Brown Princess Theatre the Pony Express Legion Glenwood Holmes Haring-Pudvay Baby Sin Hilda Duncan Pol. Adv
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