Clare County Hosts Record Fourth of July Tourist Influx
Thousands of visitors flocked to Clare County July 3 to 5 for lakeside festivities at Budd Lake Wilson State Park Harrison Lake George and Windover resorts. Traffic surged with 2000 cars per hour on peak routes yet accidents remained minimal as residents organized safe entertainments and orderly crowds.
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Clare County Board of Supervisors
Clare
Farwell and Harrison
East Michigan Tourist Association
Clare County
Budd Lake
Wilson State Park
Harrison
Lake George
Wind
Bugbee-Lecureux Jolly Saturday Wedding in Longlake
Miss Lilka Bugbee and Hubert R. Lecureux wed at 11 on Saturday at the Bugbee home with Rev. M S Wymer officiating using the ring service. The couple, attended by Coral Robbins and Carl Bugbee, celebrated with a Longlake picnic and reception before leaving Sunday for Owosso to reside.
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Eli Bugbee
Miss Lilkar
Hubert R. Lecutreux
Owosso
M. S. Wymer
i@oral Robbins
Alma
Carly Bughee
Longlake
Hosea Lecureux
Coral Robbing
Lucille Davis
Battle Creek
Roscoe Bugbee
Jackson
Lewis Bugbee
Princes Sherman
Brinton
Bible Made Plain Why God Permits Evil
Saginaw Michigan publication offers a concise theological explanation asserting that God’s allowance of evil serves a comforting, satisfactory purpose. The brief note appears from OP O. Box 404 and reflects a religious instructional aim.
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Literatura Frep
Saginaw
Mich
Brown Family Holds Annual Fourth Reunion
Sixty six Brown family members gathered at Tourist Park on July Fourth for their annual reunion with a pounteous dinner and a business meeting. Elected officers for the coming year were Chester Brown president Ralph Brown vice president vn M. Brown secretary treasurer J T Brown historian. Out of town guests hailed from Wauseon Lyons Toledo Weston Adrian Norvell Tecumseh Leslie Mr Pleasant Marion and more with many relatives in attendance.
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Brown
Presdent
Chester Brown
Ralph Brown
Sec’y.Treas
Vn M. Brown
J. T. Brown
Daniel Brown
Lucinda Handy
C. Breese
Orin
Phoebe Bier
Wauseon
Ohio
Mary Sweet
Joe Keller
Pauline and
Marion
Lyons
Lois Pratt
Toledo
H. B. Pratt
Perl Pratt
Weston
Frank Pratt
Adrain
F. R. Holmes
Norvell
M. Breese
John Breese
Tecumseh
Frank Knickerbocker
Elsa
Wilma
Leslie
Irank Brown
Sang Wesley
Glenn
Grace
Mr. Pleasant
Lewis Brown
Eva
Gladwin County Farmers Tour and Picnic Draws Guests
The first annual Farmers Tour and Picnic of Gladwin County will be held Friday August 7. The Cole man Union Cow Testing Association leads a tour visiting the Brown Swiss herd region with stops in Clare county inviting Clare farmers. A basket dinner at Ross Flats east of Beaverton precedes music speeches a Jersey vs Holstein breeders game and a horseshoe contest. Evening program in Beaverton Community building includes speeches music and a movie.
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Gladwin Win County
Coleman-Union
Clare County
Ross’ Flats
Beaverton
Young Couple Married at Laingsburg
Miss Marian H VanDyne eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs J E VanDyne wed Edward W Gate of Scottsville at Laingsburg in a ceremony by Rev M P Carr of the Methodist church. They will reside in Scottsville where both will teach in the public schools.
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Marian H
J. E. VanDyne
Edward. W. Gate
Scottsville
Laingsburg
M. P. Carr
Methodist Church
Grand Rapids
Ovid High School
Michigan State Normal
Mt. Pleasant
Card of Thanks for Support After Home Fire
From Farwell, Clare, and surrounding neighborhoods we thank all for gifts and money given after the fire. The Oman family expresses sincere gratitude and prays God will bless and reward the donors for their generosity.
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Farwell
Clare
Hagle, Lake
Hight Point Lake
Rosebush
Yeax
John A. Oman
Advance Grange Dance at Him Grove Hall
The Advance Granges plan a dance at their hall in Him Grove Friday evening July 47th. Everyone is welcome to attend this community event.
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Him Grove
Former Clare Lady Becomes a Bride
Miss Martha Frances Ballinger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Ballinger, married Charles Glenwood Ballinger in Vincent Methodist Church. The ceremony featured palms and hydrangeas, a floral arch, and a bridal party with maids of honor and bridesmaids in pastel gowns. A reception followed with a brief wedding trip to the Grand Canyon, then plans for a summer at Glen-Mar Sunset Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Frances Ballinger
Los Angeles Sunday Times
F. H. Ballinger
Seventh Avenue
Charles Glenwood Ballinger
A. W. Lamport
Clyde W. Crist
George Edward Monkman
Vincent Methodist Church
Mary Rich
Vesta Higginbotham
Mary Stillwell
Pauline Thomas
Josephine Monkman
Barbara Crawford
Loraine Louden
Robert Oren
Bethene Orenberger
Clara Helen Wilson
Athlyn McMillian
Clarabel Keith
Elwood Engledue
Glendale
Irving Thomas
Judson McMillan
Earl Phillips
Kenneth Buchanan
Mrs Frank Forbes Passes Away After Weeks of Illness
Clare records the death of one of its oldest residents Mrs Frank Forbes at her home Wednesday morning after weeks of illness. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at the home with Rev H B Johnson officiating. Interment is planned for Cherry Grove cemetery. Obituary to follow next week.
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Clare
Frank Forbes
H. B. Johnson
Cherry Grove
Phantom Horseman and Western Gems at Princess Theatre
July 11 to 17 offers Phanton Horseman with Jack Hoxie and a Tony the horse will be featured by Tom Mix. North of 386 presents Jack Holt and Lois Wilson with a Covered Wagon style cattle drive to Abilene Kansas. Thrilling stampedes river fording Indian attack and a marriage comedy Thur/Fri Married Flirts. Matinee Tuesday 2:30 North of 3 20c 10c if available.
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Jack Hoxie
Tony
Tom Mix
Jack Holt
Lois Wilson
Dil Sol
Texas
Abilene Kansas
Thur
Pauliné Fredrick
Klan Meeting Announced at Allwood Grove July 12
All day Ku Klux Klan gathering planned Sunday at Allwood grove one mile east of Brown's store. Bible study at 10 a m sermon at 2 p m with a popular Klan lecture. Attendees urged to bring baskets and friends. Also notice Vogue Hat Shoppe offering summer hats at reduced prices at Hotel Doherty AQY.
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Allwood Grove
Brown
Vogue
Doherty
AQY
Clare County Picnic Set for Budd Lake Harrison
Plans progress for a Clare county picnic at Budd Lake in Harrison on Wednesday July 29. Committees are appointed and invitation extended to all county residents with further details to come next week.
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Clare County
Budd Lake
Harrison
Universal Flag System Installed by Local Legion
Last Saturday morning July 4th the Main street displayed a patriotic scene as members of the local American Legion placed a flag in front of every business. The Legion will continue selling 3x5 foot waterproof flags with a twelve foot staff for 4 50 and will care for the flags daily free of charge to promote universal flag display citywide.
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American Legion
Legion
Quiet Marriage in Harrison Between Nellie Ramsey and Clarence Jordan
On Saturday July fourth at the Congregational church in Harrison, Mrs Nellie Ramsey and Clarence Jordan wed in a ring ceremony conducted by Rev W A Alleyne. The bride, formerly with The Sentinel and recently with Wm H Bicknell Co department store, and the groom, a Grant township farmer, receive best wishes for a happy life together.
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Nellie Ramsey
Clarence Jordan
Congregational Church of
Harrison
W. A. Alleyne
The
Sentinel
Wm. H. Bicknell & Co
Grant Township
Indian Picnic Draws Crowd Near Rosebush
The Rosebush Chat field grove July 4th picnic drew attendees from across the state including whites. A Delwin Indians vs North Branch Indians ball game excited fans with Chamberlin holding North Branch scoreless for six innings while Eugene Dutton pitched for North Branch. The Delwin team is all Indiana. Another picnic is planned and teams may contact Ping Wab inaw, Rosebush, Mich.
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Rosebush
Chatfield Grove
Delwin Indians
North Branch Indians
Chamberlin
North Branch
Eugene Dutton
Mt. Pleasant
Delwin
Indiana
Delwin Club
Ping Wabinaw
Mich
Hafer Boy Taken for Treatment After Auto Crash
Milan Hafer, injured in an auto accident last year, was taken to Jackson for treatment by his parents last Thursday. He remains largely nonverbal though fully conscious, and has seen several surgeons across Michigan without a cure. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hafer, longtime city residents, now live in Mt. Pleasant.
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Milan Hafer
Jackson
Michigan
Roy Hafer
Sevral
Mt. Pleasant
Five County League Tightens Up as Race Heats Up
The Five County League standings tighten after Gladwin beat Beaverton to move to fourth and Beaverton to fifth. Midland crushed Rosebush 4 1 to take a half game lead, with Clare and Rosebush set to face Coleman and Clare to meet Gladwin next Sunday at Recreation Park. Clare must win both remaining games to tie Midland, while Gladwin seeks revenge after a 5 1 loss at Clare’s home. A red hot game is expected with record attendance. Clare’s reversible batting adds intrigue as the teams prepare for the decisive clash.
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Gladwin
Beaverton
Midland
Rosebush
Clare
Coleman
Recreation Park
Thousands Visit Lake George Resort
Four weeks earlier Lake George residents formed a Booster Club to celebrate the 4th of July with a planned picnic and advertising. The event drew about 4500 visitors and extended into the 5th with no injuries or incidents reported.
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Lake George
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Special Term Circuit Court Sentences Joslin for Prohibition Violation
At a special term of Circuit Court in Harrison Judge Hart sentenced James Joslin to seven months to one year at Jackson for violating the Prohibition law. Frank McCary faced parole violation. case adjourned to August 15 and he was placed on probation.
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Harrison
Hart
James Joslin
Jackson
Frank McCary
Thanks for support after illness and death
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for flowers words and presence during illness and death. Special thanks to Rev Sihith singers and Mr Thurston for kindness. Thanks to Mr and Mrs W H Brackart and children Chas Rodenbaugh Lewis Winters Henry Winters and family for all help.
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Rev. Sihith
Mr.Thurston
W. H. Brackart
Chas. Rodenbaugh
Lewis Winters
Henry Winters
Local Business Thanks Patrons for Fourth Holiday Support
A local business expresses appreciation to patrons for making the Fourth a two day holiday and easing delivery. note mentions Claire and Ide Co. The message thanks customers for their thoughtful support.
Notice to Correspondents in Printing Practice
The editor urges correspondents to write on only one side of the paper and to leave generous margins to avoid crowding items. Do not use indelible pencils. use clearly writing pencils to reduce mistakes.
Respected Aged Lady Laid to Rest at Colonville Church
Susan Noble Winters Rodenbaugh born March 5 1850 near Chillicothe Ohio died July 3 1925 aged 75 years 3 months 28 days. She married George Winters December 1870 had three children G L Winters J H Winters and Mrs W H Bruckart. Widowed then married Chas Rodenbaugh June 4 1924 lived in Hesperia Michigan before moved to Clare. Funeral Monday 2 30 p m Colonville church burial Cherry Grove cemetery.
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Susan Noble
Chillicothe
Ross County
Ohio
W.H. Bruckart
George Winters
G. L. Winters
Grovers Hill
J. H. Winters
Cloverdale
W. H. Bruckart
Clare
Chas. Rodenbaugh
Hesperia
Mich
M. E. Moorehead
van Wert
Colonville
BE. T. Smith
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Chas, Rodenbaugh
Hawley
Wesley Teale
D. A. McReynold
Flint
Miss Ruth Kratz Wedding at Home of Kratz Family
The home of Mr and Mrs H D Kratz hosted a July 3 wedding at four oclock for their daughter Ruth F Kratz to Robert G Straight. Rev H B Johnson officiated with ring ceremony as family and close friends attended. Guests included relatives from Grand Rapids Detroit Mt Pleasant and Saginaw.
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H. D. Kratz
Ruth F
Robert G. Straight
Mendelssohn
Doris Gerow
Vera Mae
H. Esthus
Maxine Hawkins
Straight
Clare High School
Michigan State Normal
Mt. Pleasant
Grand Rapids
Henry Straight
Coldwater High School
Anna Kellogg
Quincy, Ill
John Maver
Saginaw
Annual Clare School Meeting Set for July 13
The Clare public schools hold their annual meeting in the high school auditorium next Monday evening. Incumbents G V Colling and James S Bicknell face term expirations. Citizens are urged to attend this important gathering.
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Clare Public Schools
G V. Colling
Jamess
Dover Dance at Gleaner July 10
Dover Gleaner hosts a Friday evening dance on July 10 with ice cream and refreshments available. The event promises casual entertainment and a social gathering for attendees in the community.
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Dover Gleaner
Popular Ithaca Couple Weds in St Louis Ceremony
The popular Ithaca couple Hva Veeder and Gerald Haskell married Monday at 1 30 PM in the Presbyterian manse St Louis with Rev John Roberts officiating. Guests included Mr and Mrs William Irish of Ithaca. They will vacation in Coldwater where they own two cottages.
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Hva Veeder
Gerald Haskell
St. Louis
John Roberts
William Irish
Ithaca
Alex Haskell
Langing
Willard Veede
Lansing
Angola
Ind
Haskell
Coldwater
Clare
Lansing Auto Hits Child In Morning Accident
Hazel Stottlemeyer nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs BR Stottlemeyer of west 7th street was struck by a Lansing car driven by B C Snider at the corner of McEwan and 5th as she watched another vehicle. She was not found to have broken bones but had severe bruises and is improving at Dr Sanford's office.
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Hazel
BR. L. Stottlemeyer
West 7Th Street
B. C. Snider
Lansing
McEwan
5Th Street
5Th
Firearm registration drives in person only at sheriff office
Sheriff Crigiér reports many firearm owners request mail in registration slips but rules require in person registration for 30 caliber and larger weapons. A heavy fine awaits those failing to register soon. Also notes visit of several families to Mrs G's and Miss A's Vernon home for the Fourth and a Duluth and Saginaw party staying with the Wilkinsons.
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Crigiér
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Los Angeles
Princess Theatre
Clare Main Street
Hafer
Jackson Surgeon
Lake George Resort
Colonville Church
Ruth Kratz
Dover Dance
Evah Veeder
Gerald Bfaskel
Lansing Auto
Hazel Stottlemeyer
Paul Grieser
Carl
Marion Smith
C. Olson
Virginia
Minnie Adams
Phil Hallick
Detroit
G’s
A’s
Chas. Ackerman
Vernon
J. Jackson
Duluth
Minn
C. Scearth
Ayid
Wilkinson
Mildred
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