Michigan road commission meeting outlines federal aid plan
Cadillac hosts the Michigan County Road Commissioners as they discuss federal aid allocations and state plans. Officials note 50 percent of funds for federal aid routes and 25 percent for second division roads, with 25 percent for feeder roads. a further 30 percent federal aid cost may be covered with labor and materials, plus 70 percent loan on security. Detroit applications total $32 million. Clare County expected to receive about $150 thousand. The group plans to present the trunkline program to the highway department in Lansing with a September meeting anticipated in Cadillac.
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U.S
Cadillac
Michigan
Bureau of Public Roads
Pop Hannan
Lansing
Michigan Roads and Pavements
Detroit
Washington
Murray VanWagoner
Burridge
State Highway Department
Are
Henew
Clare County
Ladd
Astine
Somerville
Association
Highway Department
Peterson
Marcus Hoyt
Suttons Bay
Sidney Medalie
Mancesona
George Stout
Lake City
Asa Aldrich
Harrison
Horatio Yuarie
Frank Rogers
Grover Diliman
Aldrich
Stout
Murray van Wagoner
Card of Appreciation to Neighbors for Help During Illness
I am grateful to my neighbors and friends for their help in many ways during my illness. Your kindness is deeply appreciated.
Clare Shipping Association Announces July and August Ship Dates
The Clare Shipping Association lists shipping dates for Tuesday July 25 and Tuesday August 21 with contact at 220F21 for H A Dawson shipper.
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Clare Shipping Association
Lebberz Lamb Marriage Vows Quietly Spoken
John J Lamb Jr and Miss Rosa Lebbers were married at the Baptist parsonage with Rev A D Telder officiating. Witnesses were Arthur Lamb and Mrs A D Telder. The couple, both natives of the city, will live with his parents for now.
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John ‘7. Lamb, Jr
Rosa Lebbers
Baptist Parsonage
A. D. Telder
Arthur Lamb
Standard Oil to Launch Wine Colored Gasoline
Standard Oil Co plans a July 20 advertising and sales push for a wine colored superfuel named Standard Red Crown. The anti knock gasoline will boast the highest octane for its grade and aims to rival premium fuels while keeping a medium price. Production exists at refineries and supply is ready for distribution.
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Standard Oil Co
Althy
Community notices of church services and meetings
Coming events list church services at Dover Gospel Tabernacle Sundays at 3 pm. Zenobia Chapter 0 B S meets first Thursday monthly. Scotland's blind evangelist to speak at Temple Town Hall next Monday. Public invited. W C T U picnic at Mrs Brasington’s Tuesday July 25. Kings Daughters meet Thursday at City Park. Public lunch at 5 pm. A silver offering taken. All welcome.
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Scotland
Temple Town Hall
King’s Daughters
Ladies Union Meeting Set With Mrs Sam Loomis
The Ladies Union will meet next week Friday with Mrs Sam Loomis to discuss upcoming charity plans and community work.
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The
Ladies Union
Sam Loomis
Card of Thanks for Hart Clyde Sprague
It is with sincere appreciation that we extend to our friends and neighbors our thanks for the many kindnesses shown during the short illness and death of our father Hart Clyde Sprague. We are especially grateful for the flowers and to Rev Clapp and Bryan Fanning for their services. The Children.
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Hart Clyde Sprague
Clapp
Bryan Fanning
Farmers' Produce Livestock Listing
Livestock advertised for sale with shipping dates on Tuesday August 1 and August 16. Contact telephone 139. P. FP. Geeck, Mer.
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Telephone
Geeck
Mer
Dance Tonight by Grange of Elm Grove
Advance Grange of Elm Grove will hold a public dance at their hall on Friday July 21. Good music and social dancing expected.
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Advance Grange of
Elm Grove
Prong Horned Antelope Flourishing in Canadian Sanctuaries
The prong horned antelope once threatened with extinction is flourishing in sanctuaries established by the Canadian government, paralleling earlier concerns about the species and reflecting protective measures.
Opinion Column Guidelines From The Sentinel
Reader submissions explain a brief five hundred word limit for letters to the editor. Signatures and addresses are required for publication. The page invites opinions on daily questions with space constraints and privacy notes.
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the Sentinel
Depositors Seek Answers on Clare County Savings Bank
In a letter to the Editor Clare Sentinel questions why Grand Jury proceedings and bank examinations are withheld from depositors and why employees are kept on duty while securities cannot be moved. The writer urges depositors to demand public airing and fair representation of the bank’s situation.
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Clare Sentinel
Clare
Michigan
Grand
Clare County Savings Bank
Detroit
Clare Residents Welcome Visiting Kin And Guests
Mrs Roy Greenman visits her parents in Perry while Mrs Millie Reeder from Detroit spends a week with Clare relatives and friends. Miss Mildred Stirling heads to Detroit for two weeks of visiting kin. Mary Gilmore visits relatives near Oak Grove and Lan sing. Local merchants repaint stores. Ben Parish adds an enclosed porch. Miss Muriel Smalley has a garage built by Pred Smalley and Major Lewis. A convoy of twenty one Chevrolet and Ford trucks passes through Clare en route to CCC camps. The Eldens and Kittendorf travel from Detroit to Chicago for the Century of Progress with the Roxburys. Eighty youths celebrate birthdays at the Krell home in Grant with games and refreshments. Miss Mary Brodie of Los Angeles visits George Johnson and Clare friends. a basket picnic honors her with plans to stay until early August.
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Mary Brodie
Los Angeles
Cal
George Johnson
Presley's Grove
Political Speaker Criticized By Dora In 1933
Dora decries a political speaker as a man who hurls praise for his party while blasting rivals. The remark, dated 1933, reflects partisan rhetoric echoed by the Bell Syndicate via WNU Service.
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Dora
Bell Syndiedla
WNU
Betts Plays Violin as Father Questions Broken Instrument
A Betts girl recalls her son Roger who played the violin for her parents friends. The father asks about the instrument and Roger insists it is not broken, prompting a family exchange on the sounding voice of the violin.
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Betts
Roger
Indianapolis News
Then the fun began secret society organized this afternoon
A note describes a couple planning a secret society gathering this afternoon with light banter about its longevity overnight. The exchange centers on anticipation and humor.
Dispute Over Button Sewn In Wife's Coat
A brief exchange shows Bingham claiming to have seen Hen sewing a button on his coat, Hen denying it, and Wenpecked offering a superior smile as the argument unfolds. The Montreal Herald notes the quarrel with a hint of humor.
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Bingham
Henpecked
Wenpecked
Montreal Herald
London Essay Sparks Lesson on Density and Perception
A pupil begins an essay with a blunt claim about London’s people, citing a textbook line about population density to justify the statement. The teacher questions the source, highlighting how phrasing can shape understanding.
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London
Alice
Child Questions Mrs. Brown Age Asks Her Secret
A mother sends Johnny to learn Mrs. Brown age. he returns with her reply that it is none of his business. The anecdote captures a playful clash over privacy and curiosity.
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Johnny
How the Feud Started at the Diner
Report from Waterman-lexaie diner recounts a dispute after Reginald allegedly threw a brick through a neighbor window. The neighbor demands the brick, Reginald’s mother quips about keeping memory of his pranks.
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Reginald
Watehiman-lexaie
Not a Chance Game Meant to Win by Luck
A playful exchange features a speaker dismissing luck as a path to winning. Aresponse counters that luck alone cannot secure victory, framing a defiant tone about overcoming chance.
Seemed to Mean It in Stray Stories Magazine
A cheeky snippet from Stray Stories Magazine quoting misread signals in romance. The piece plays with lines about a woman’s response and flirtatious banter, suggesting meanings behind “No” and “Yes” in witty fashion.
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Stray Stories Magazine
Tragic hero label disputed by Cologne paper
A Cologne Lustige Zeitung remark questions a man's status as an actor claiming he is real and noting his personal life with four wives and unmarried daughters. The quote contrasts public image with private history.
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Cologne
Lustige Zeitung
Strategist Customer Too House Salesman Quote
A Tit-Bits Magazine fragment reflects on a door to door salesman asking if a mother is at home. The brief line teases the salesman’s strategy and the social dynamic of doorstep queries. The piece illustrates early 20th century sales psychology and gendered reception at home.
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Tit-Bits Magazine
Buried Treasure Speculation Unfolds in Private Notes
Fragmented lines hint at hidden wealth and a first wife connection. The speaker references a crystal gazer and a client seeking a treasure idea while mentioning a husband’s prior spouse and tit bits.
Counterfeiter Suspect Questioned After Tangled Clue
A convoluted OCR fragment centers on a person linked to a counterfeit case, with unclear names and dates. Authorities probe a suspect and details remain hazy as investigators seek to untangle the evidence.
Cornwell Explains Stand On Pond Adjacent Dam
W C Cornwell states the dam and pond lie on his property within fenced boundaries. He raises cattle and sheep and keeps them fenced to prevent roaming. He notes the North Branch of Tobacco River originates nearby, is not navigable, and that fishing has occurred on the river with his tolerance, though access near the dam risks damage to the structure. He urges protecting the power project and questions allowing watermen on the immediate water.
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Clare
Clare County
Cornwell Rejects Dam Access Without Adequate Security
William C. Cornwell states he will not permit entry to his property without adequate security to prevent damage. He refuses to open the pond to irresponsible people and warns the risk of damage would fall on him. He invites a fair negotiated solution if security is provided.
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Shipper
Lebberz-Lamb
Telder
Dover
B. S
O. D. Bayes Bakery
Mai Are Ee
Mrs
Roy Greenman
Perry
Millie Reeder
Mildred Stirling
Mary Gilmore
Oak Grove
Ben Parish
West Seventh Streets
D. W.osborn
Muriel Smalley
South McEwan Street
Pred Smalley
Major Lewis
Civilian Conservation Corps
N. A. Elden
Mary Kittendorf
Bvart
Jas. Roxbury
Chicago
Chas. Krell
Grant
Elizabeth
Freda
Giriigags
Shakespeare
Citizens State Bank
the Peoples Bank
W. C. Cornwell
William C. Cornwell
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