Ninth annual Tait Memorial Highway convention to be held in Jackson
The ninth annual Tait Memorial Highway convention will convene August 14 and 15 at the Hayes Hotel in Jackson. About 200 delegates from Michigan Ohio Kentucky Tennessee Georgia Florida and Ontario Canada will attend. Sessions led by Hon J M Perkins will discuss highway improvements and the association’s annual reports.
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Hayes Hotel
Jackson
W. R. Spencer
Russell Bengel
E. R. Young
Carl M. Saunders
George R. Pray
G. B. Winter
H. W. McConnell
Harry Helmer
Parma
Michigan
Ohio
Kentucky
Tennessee
Georgia
Florida
Frovience
Ontario
Canada
Canadian Sea
Fort Myers
Cascades
Southern Michigan
Goodyear
J. M. Perkins
Frankfort
C. W. ‘Otto
Lansing Chamber of Commerce
Michigan Highway
Murray
D. van “Wadouer
Vernon J. Brown
R. H. Olds
Pioneer
Fielding H. Yost
J. H. Cissel
University of Michigan
Frank Switalski
Cincinnati Automobile Club
Robert Humphrey
W. W. Taylor
Signal Mountain
J. W. Caldwell
Chipley
Ira Hopper
Lakeland
Theater on Wheels Coming to Clare Saturday Evening
The Theater on Wheels is set to show new sound movies in Clare Saturday evening July 25 at the Clare Motor Sales on East 5th Street. The traveling theater, brought by Tim Cotter Chevrolet dealer, will offer thrills and drama free of charge beginning at 8:30.
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Clare
Clare Motor Sales
East 5Th Street
Tim Cotter
Chevrolet
Sheridan Baptist Church Joins Clare Congregation for Evening Services
The Sheridan Baptist Church will not hold evening services until further notice. It will join the Clare Baptist Church for evening services on July 16 and July 23 in connection with the Daily Vacation Bible School. Sunday School continues at 10:30 each Sunday morning. Pastor Marl Gilmore.
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Sheridan” Baptist Church
Clare ‘Baptist Church
Marl Gilmore
Fisherman Gets Ducking at Lake George Ohio
An Ohio electric company official, working on rural electrification for Consumers Power, fell into shallow Lake George while fishing. His friends abandoned him, leaving him to haul himself back into the boat as laughter followed, with no names disclosed.
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Ohio
Lake George
Ohio Electric Ring
Consumers S Power Company
Chicken Dinners Discontinued at Farwell Home
A local notice states chicken dinners are no longer served at a Farwell home. The change appears related to a broader service pause until further notice.
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Farwell
Tgivita Moore
Close Game From Bertha Lake Wed
Clare Kiwanis Club guests at dinner include Guy Cannon of Midland Wm Durette of Columbus Ohio and Ghas N Fleming of Ithaca. After the meeting the Kiwanis softball team opened their season against Bertha Lake at the high school field, winning 18 to 17. Regular practices continue and future games will be announced.
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Doherty
Clare Kiwanis Club
Guy Cannon
Midland
Wm. Durette
Columbus
Ohio
Ghas. N. Fleming
Ithaca
Kiwanis
Bertha Lake
Kiwanians
Glenn P Wilkinson Dies in Battle Creek Hospital
Glenn Phillip Wilkinson 33 of Battle Creek a gas company salesman died after a heart attack following a Sunday baseball game He had a prior attack and was advised against strenuous activity Relatives noted his heart condition had improved He served as a Level Park Parent Teacher unit member and chaired a W K Kellogg Foundation immunization program He is survived by wife Cora Margaret three sons of Battle Creek and his Petersburg and Clare relatives Funeral services were held in Battle Creek with Clare attendees listed
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Glénn Phillip Wikinson
Battle Creek
Battle Creek Gas Company
Wilkinson
Level Park
Cora Margaret
Bedford
W. K. Kellogg
Montrose
John. F
Mabel. V. (Davis) Wilkingon
Glenn Phillip, Jr
James Davis
Myri Drvis
Petersburg
Mich
Clayton
Toledo
H. D
Grand Rapids
Marjorie Alilard
Battle, Creek
John Orvis
Clare
Glenn
Gleasons Attend Townsend Convention and New York World’s Fair
Mr and Mrs William Gilson of Sheridan township returned from an east trip visiting Philadelphia and the New York World’s Fair. They attended the Townsend National Convention in Indianapolis noting it attracted over 11008 delegates and thousands more. The Cable Tabernacle held 12000 with tents and loudspeakers. speakers included Senators Nye Downey and Hendricks plus Louis Sila. The Townsend plan is seen as advancing toward 1940.
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Sheridan Township
Alien GilSon
Philadelphia
Washington, D.C
Indianapolis
Ind
Tabernacle
Gerald Nye
Dakota
Hendricks
Florida
Louis
Sila
Hawaiian Islands
U. S
Sheridan Downey
Cal
L. W. Jettery
Temple Home Coming Drawing Crowds and Plans
Temple homecoming drew a large crowd and was declared a success. The event will become annual with about 100 attendees from Larsing Detroit Saginaw Glare and nearby towns. Charlie Wheeler elected president for the coming year with Pearl Cadwell secretary and treasurer. Expenses for the year to be covered by funds raised.
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Temple
Larsing
Detroit
Saginaw
Glare
Charlie Wheeler
Pearl Cadwell
Mavion
Clare Merchants win two softball games in week
The Clare Merchants softball team added two wins last week against Valley Chemicals of Mt. Pleasant and Michigan Salt of St. Louis. Clare prevailed 5 to 3 on hits and errors, then exploded for nineteen runs in a 19 to 5 victory aided by Stough Lamb and strong batting. Next games include Rowley and Church in St. Louis on July 18 and Hagler here on July 20. fans urged to support the winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Merchants
Tthe Valley Chemical Company
Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Valley Chemicals
Jackson
Spencer
McConnell
Dickingon
Krouse
Michigan Salt
St. Louis
Clare Boys
Stough
Crane
Lamb
Michigan
Salts
Beard
Salts—Bond
Smith
Marvin
Rowley and Church
Hagle
Old Fashioned Melon and Fruit Dessert Preparations
The guide outlines ripeness tests for cantaloupe with stem removal and fragrance, chilling methods, and serving options including melon balls with ice cream. It lists recipes and steps for pickled rind candy, orange and melon cups, green salad dressings, raspberry ice, maple frosting, and a vanilla flavored whipped cream variation.
Railroads Promote Michigan Produce on Diners
Rail lines including Michigan Central and Detroit and Mackinac feature Michigan grown beans potatoes and raspberries on dining cars. Shipments of beans potatoes and onions total about 15000 carloads this season with inspection rules boosting rail use for long hauls. The program with the Department of Agriculture aims to spotlight inspected produce and could expand to other items if raspberries succeed.
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Department of Agriculture
Vandercook
Michigan
Michigan Central
Pennsylvania
Grand, Trunk
Pere” ‘Marquette
Milwaukee
Detroit and Mackinac
Lansing Boys Bicycle Trip to Grandmother's House
Norris Heller and Virgil Millhiser, Life Scouts with Troop 34 Lansing, rode 100 miles from Lansing to Mrs Dorothy Presley Clare to earn camping and bicycling merit badges. The 14 year olds camped in their own tent and toed their luggage on their bikes as two Den Chiefs of Cub Pack 284.
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Norris
Heller
Virgil Millhiser
Life Scouts
Lansig
Lansing
Cub Pack
Dolph Heller
Virgil
John Millhister
Post Office
Fisherman Ad Offers 4 Hour Service At Pringle Hi Speed
An ad from Pringle Hi Speed Station promotes a four hour service with a quirky slogan about selling better fish bait and using personal judgment. The piece features old time language and brand names.
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Pringle
Vernon Hil
Gateway to the North Souvenirs Highlight Local Craft
A fragmented notice describes attractive souvenirs from a shop, noting craftsmanship and a focus on regional items. The piece mentions a market setting and hints at the cultural appeal drawing visitors to the stall.
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Aid ‘Padfal
Gite
Fiewet Shop
Room for a Young Child Described in Pine and Color
A small bright room for a child features knotty pine paneling on one wall and a pine dado around the other walls. The upper wall is off-white, while scarlet venetian blinds with white tapes add a lively accent carried by white fabric curtains with bold polka dots.
Old Masters and Beethoven Portrayals of Music and Struggles
A reflective piece recalls Beethoven’s secret Viennese audiences and his deafness amid a life of improvisation and volatility. It contrasts hardships of composers like Smetana and Chopin with modern musicians gaining steadier income and normal lives.
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Vienna
Ludwig van Beethoven
Beethoven
Hia
Dd Mot
Smetana
Schumann
Chopin
Schubert
Card of Thanks for Mrs Waggoner and Family
The family expresses sincere thanks for kindness flowers sympathy and help during illness and death of their husband and father They praise Dr G B Wood for his care and list Rebecca Waggoner and children Charles Whitlock Charles Waggoner and families Paul Waggoner as mourners.
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G.B. Wood
Rebecca. Waggoner
Charles Whitlock
Charles Waggoner
Paul Waggoner
Family thanks for support during illness and death
We extend sincere thanks to all who assisted during the illness and death of our husband father and grandfather. Gratitude is given to those who sent flowers Rev Rogers Mr Penick and the singers for their expressions of sympathy. Mrs George Holmes Mr and Mrs Egbert Fordyce Mary Helen Fordyce.
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Rogers
Penick
George Holmes
Egbert Fordyce
Mary
Helen. Fordyce
Thanks and Birthday Acknowledgments from Mrs Doolittle
Mrs Estella Higgins and Sylvia Stanyek receive thanks for a luncheon on July 7 at the speaker’s home to celebrate a seventieth birthday. Gratitude is extended for gifts and radio announcements by Mrs Lena Frea and Henry on WJR in the Tim Doolittle program.
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Estella Higgins
Sylvia Stanyek
Lena Frea
Henry
WJR
Tim. Doolittle
Mr Motorist Station Sells Hi Speed Gas
Vernon Hill's Pringle Hi Speed Station advertises regular three month price deals offering 6 gallons for 99 cents.
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Gan
Wwe Sali
Pringle
Vernon Hill
Community Meeting Schedule And Club Notices
Coming events list meetings for various groups including Hatton Townsend club on the first and third Fridays, Him Grove Townsend on the second and fourth Fridays, Clare Common Council on the first and third Mondays, American Legion on the fourth Monday, J. H. Sparkel Post on the first and third Wednesdays, and Grant Township Local No. 143 on the last and third Wednesdays. The Lutheran Ladies Aid meets with Mrs. Vandewarker on July 19 at their country home. Story hour for children is Thursdays at City Library with reader Magis Kennedy. The Clare Townsend Club meets every other Thursday starting July 6 at the Nazarene church on MéeMwa Street. The Help-the-Hostess club will picnic at Clave Tourist Park on Sunday July 16 with pot luck. All members and families invited.
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Clare Townsend
Nazarene Church
MéeMwa Street
Clave
Resolutions from Glara Rebekah Lodge express sympathy
The Glara Rebekah Lodge No. 167 offers condolences to sister Mrs Bruce Williams and to the families of Mrs George Schimik Rhoda Buba Faphie Schuits and Elizabeth Méintosi. The note mentions community souvenirs and memorial items as part of the sympathy gesture.
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Glara Rebekah Lodge
Bruce Williams
Ler
George Schimik
Rhoda
Buba Faphie Schuits
Elizabeth
Meéintosi
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Brom
P. Wilkinson
Gleasons
Townsend
New York
Ee Orpeat
Mt.pleasant
Hell Syndicate
THE
Citizens State Bank
Clare, Michigan
Federal Reserve System and
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Richard Greenfield
L. H. Phompson
C. F. Lodge
Hatton Townsend Club
Him Grove Townsend Club
Clare Common Council
American Legion
J. H. Sparkel
Grant Township
Farmers’ Union
American Legion Seg
Legion -Room
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Orville Vandewarker
CitysLibrary
Magis Kennedy
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