Lucille Haley Wins Central Michigan Championship at Ithaca
Clare women led by Lucille Haley win the Central Michigan Championship at Ithaca after Haley defeats Mrs. Ward in the morning and Mrs. Renwick in the semi final, final match ending 2 up over Miss Beach. Harriet Naumes and Frances Anderson also win flights, with Clare dominating the event.
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Ithaca
Central Michigan
Lucille Haley
Clare
Annabel Hampton
Vera Patterson
Martha
Bicknell
Pettit
Jane Keschman
Strouse
Ward
Alma
Martha Bicknell
Mrs. Biergans
Portland
Mary Jane Beach
St. Johns
Mrs. Renwick
Mt. Pleasant
Mrs. Haley
Miss Beach
Lucille
Harriet Waumes
Mrs. Knisely
Frances Anderson
Miss Schalle
Mabel Mulder
Mrs. Theunissen
Harriet Naumes
Mrs. Hickerson
Jo Anderson
Brest
Nellie Hampton
Queenie
Golf Club
Hilligan
Waggoner
Young
Twin Elms
Twin Hims
Houghton Lake
Wanted One Couple to Be Married at Public Ceremony
Public ceremony to wed one couple on September 1 at Fair Grounds with Harri son as minister and license furnished. Merchants offer gifts including a steel range presented by Mayor John W. Dunlop. See The Fair Board for details and note the 44th Annual Homecoming and celebration at Barryton on Wednesday in August era.
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Fair Grounds
Harrison
John W. Dunlop
The
Fair Board
Barryton
Relatives Celebrate 78th Birthday of W H Bruckart
A family gathering at the home of Mr and Mrs W B Bruckart and sister Daisie in Sheridan marked the eve of W H Bruckart's 78th birthday. Ice cream cake and fruit were served as relatives from Loomis Colonville Gladwin Magle and Glare joined in the celebration. Some gifts were given and well wishes were extended for many more birthdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Bruckart
Daisie
Sheridan
Wesley Teale
Loomis
R. A. McReynolds
Colonville
Ralph Shull
Max
Gladwin
Clarence Davis
Magle
David Teale
Glare
Skull
McReynolds
Mr. Brackart
Midland Woman Killed in Elm Grove Corner Auto Crash
BH. J. Lee of Midland suffered several broken ribs after a collision with Mrs. Dorothy H. Derby of Pontiac at Elm Grove corners nine miles northeast of Clare. Mrs. Gertie Sias, also of Midland, died instantly when the Lee car rolled over twice. Derby and her two children escaped with minor bruises as both cars were damaged. The accident occurred as the competing vehicles failed to see each other due to a store building obstructing the corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BH. J. Lee
Midland
Gertie Sias
Elm Grove Corners
Clare
Beaverton
Dorothy HE. Derby
Mont Ave
Pontiac
Lee
Conrad Walker Organizes Sons of American Legion Post
Conrad Walker, Detachment Vice Commander for Michigan, organizes a West Branch Sons of the American Legion squadron. Sixteen boys become Charter members. Officer elections follow initiation with flags pins and membership cards. The ceremony includes a briefing on SAUL activities and closes with refreshments.
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Conrad Walker
Son's OF American Legion
West Branch
Michigan
Sons of the American Legion
Walker
Tenth District
Alexander B. Wylie
S. A. UL
Early Clare Residents Gather at Bogardus Home
A gathering of longtime Clare residents at Mrs. Eva Bogardus home on Hast 5th street recalls former days as guests include Mrs. Winnie Tasker Mrs. Jen McCutloch Mrs. Jo Murdock and others. Refreshments were served by the hostess daughter with memories flowing as time moves on.
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Clare
Eva Bogardus
5Th Street
A. White
Morida
California
Townbsendnites
BA. White
N. L. Tibbits
County Republicans entertain visitors from 12 counties
Clare County Republicans hosted a Wednesday evening City Hall gathering with about seventy five guests from Bay, Missaukee, Gladwin, Roscommon, Isabella, Osceola, Mesco sta, Wexford, Josco, Alcona, Ogeman, and Osceoda. State leaders James F. Thompson and Roy Woodruff spoke urging turnout this fall and better government in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Bay, Missaukee
Gladwin
Roscommon
Isabella
Osceola
Mescosta
Wexford
Josco
Alcona
Ogeman
Osceoda
James F. Thompson
Lansing
Republican Party
Thompson
Michigan
Clare County
Kyle McKinnon
Candidates for County Offices Face Tuesday Filing
The Tuesday deadline for Michigan September 13 primaries produced a full slate of candidates. Republicans list Sheriff Seaver M. Amble John W. Dunlop Arthur J. Morgan and others including County Clerk Wm A Henderson and Prosecuting Attorney Donald E B Holbrook.
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Michigan
Wm. Henderson
Seaver M. Amble
John W. Dunlop
Arthur J. Morgan
Wm. A. Henderson
Tim Graves
Agnes Wyman
J. Francis McKenna
Wm. B. Sanderson
Byron Geller
Grant Resident Dies Suddenl y at U of M Hospital
Maurice Allen age 49 of Grant township died suddenly Sunday July 24 at the University of Michigan Hospital Ann Arbor. Born in Clare County in 1889 he was a lifelong resident. He leaves two sisters Mrs Arthur Saul and Mrs Clayton Montney of this vicinity and a brother Scott of Farwell. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon from the Thurston Funeral Home Frew with James Hogers officiating and interment in Cherry Grove Cemetery Whith.
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Maurice Allen
Grant Township
U. of M
Ann Arbor
Clare County
Arthur Saul
Clayton Montney
Scott
Farwell
Thurston Funeral
Frew. Jas. Hogers
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Mrs. Margaret Lackie Dies After Auto Injuries
Mrs Margaret Lackie died in Traverse City Hospital from injuries sustained in a November 14 1936 auto accident Funeral services were held Tuesday at Doherty Funeral Home and later at M H Church Coleman with Rev Wesley Oldt officiating Interment followed in Warren Cemetery She is survived by her husband Alex Lackie two sons and three daughters including Evelyn Kaizer Neva Jones and Eyn Richmond among others
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Doherty Funeral
Margaret Lackie
Bis Life
Traverse City Hospital
Coleman
M.H. Church
Wesley Oldt
Warren
Alex Lackie
Song
Eimner
Theodore Jones
Michigan to dedicate world’s largest fish hatchery August 21
The Wolf hatchery near Kalamazoo will be dedicated August 21 with a large sportsmen turnout. The facility spans 362 acres, includes 29 ponds and 25 raceways, and produces miles of trout bass and grayling. Officials, improvements from five years, and conservation events accompany the ceremony.
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State of
Michigan
William H. Loutit
Conservation Commission
Jay Marks
CWA
BRA
PWA
Michigan counties to receive state highway funds
Vouchers totaling 1.275 million dollars were turned over to the auditor general for payment to Michigan counties. The payments represent the first half of an annual 2.55 million dollar allotment from gasoline tax, following a 1934 weight tax cut. Local governments have received 18,024,875 dollars so far this year with listed county totals showing mixed receipts.
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Auditor General
Murray D. van Wagoner
Michigan
Clave
Genesée
Gladwin
Gratiot
Isabella Om8ehe
Midlana
State Police Capture Auto Thief Friday
A Midland county parolee named Ross led police on a chase through Mt. Pleasant Friday evening. After car tire shots and a ditch crash, he surrendered with hands raised as officers arrived, ending the hunt near Barnes Cafe.
Auto Crash Injures Mrs Eschenwick Near Clare
Mrs. Fred Eschenwick of Grant township was gravely injured in a Saturday evening collision on US-27 about 2½ miles north of Clare. Dewey Smith of Alma driving a Plymouth reportedly struck the Eschenwick car, flipping it and causing injuries to Mrs Eschenwick while three children in the car escaped with minor hurts. Vincent Heiser of Clare also lost control nearby, the car hitting an Elm and sustaining damage. Heiser escaped with minor bruises.
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Vincent Heiser
Grant Township
Fred Hegschenwick
Clare County General Hospital
Clare
Dewey Smith
Alma
Eschenwick
Vincent
Courtney Bauer Joins Michigan Light Plane Cruise To Lansing
Clare County pilot Courtney K Bauer leaves Saturday for Lansing to take part with twenty six planes in Michigan’s First Annual Light Plane Cruise. The 1,244 mile tour starts from Capital City airport and visits Ludington Frankfort Mackinac City as officials ride the flagship Lockheed loaned by W L McClanahan and piloted by Paul Clough.
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Courtney K. Bauer
Clare County
Lansing
Michigan
Capital City
Lockheed
W. L. McClanahan
Mt. Pleasant
Paul Clough
Oil City
Ludington
Frankfort
Mackinac City
Upper Peninsula
Bernarr Mac Fadder
Holiness Camp Meeting Planned at Johnston Grove
The Standard Church will hold its Holiness Camp meeting at Johnston Grove near Rosebush from August 7 to 14. Three daily services at 10:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., and 8:00 p.m. Rev. J. G Nussey of Brockville Canada leads, with Canadian singers and district workers. Free straw bedding, extra tents available, bring a tent and provisions, and join the grounds gathering. Wm. Greenwald chairman, Wm. Youman secretary, W. R. Young pastor.
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Johnston Grove
The
Standard Church
Rosebush
J. G Nussey
Brockville
Canada
Wm. Greenwald
Wm. Youman
W. R. Young
Oil Promotion In Freeman Twp Rushed to Limit
Windover Lake launches a swift Michigan oil campaign with one well drilling others rigged and crews clearing sites for multiple tests amid favorable road conditions. Production from the discovery well rose to about 160 to 200 barrels daily with earlier days at 1,030 barrels in five days.
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Freeman Twp
Michigan
Higelmire
van Horn
Freeman Township
Clare County
Wildcat
Freeman-Redding Township
Pure O 1 Company
Monroe
Pure
Switzer
Doherty Reunion Planned at Lake George Weekend
Arrangements are completed for the Doherty reunion at Lake George this weekend. A Field Mass will be held at 10:30 Sunday conducted by Fr Morrison with St Henry's choir. A barbecue at Mulcahy cottage Sunday afternoon and a party at Lake George Community Hall Saturday evening are planned for relatives and invited guests.
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Doherty
Lake George
JF. Morrison
St. Henry
Consumers Power Users Promote Prompt Bill Payment
A brief public notice urges customers of Citizens State Bank to pay their power and utility bills promptly at the bank for efficient service and reliable account handling.
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The
Citizens State Bank
Oil Field Discovery Boosts Clare County Commerce
Discovery of a new Higelmira well sparks optimism and a surge in county records searches, delinquent tax payments, and bank deposits. Local officials note rapid business uptick as oil and gas operations expand, with several major companies and independents preparing for swift field development.
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Clare County
Higelmira
van Hornwell
Ae Bsieg
Clara County
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W. H. Bruckart
Bogardus
Clare Sentinel
Gata - Ween Bop
Roy Woodruff
Bay City
Miles M. Callighan
Reed City
George A. Prescott Jr
Tawas City
Senator Brake
Big Rapids
Senator Flynn
Cadillac
W. PF. Umphrey Jr
Ewart
Dr. A. Zettersedt
Malcolm S. Wardrop
Francis G. Slattery
Grant
US OF
Thurston Funeral Home
Whith
Apecity
Bob
Kerage
State Dept
Clare Streets
McEwan Street
Wmr. Dunlop
Midland County
Freeland
Vernon Hill
Barnes Cafe
Flo
Ross
F. Eschenwick
Goshen
Josephine MacClain
Samuel McClain
Edward Burke Collins
Coral Collins
Indiana
McClain
Whi. H. Bicknell Co
Claré High School
Thayer Bros. Creamery
Donald H. Holbrook
Courtney Bauer
Windover Lake
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