Clare High School Graduates Fifty-Six Seniors This Evening
Clare high school will present diplomas to fifty six seniors in caps and gowns at eight o'clock in the school auditorium. Dr David D Henry of the state educational staff will speak on New Horizons. Miss Dorothy Binhammer will provide violin music. The largest class in the school’s history includes 32 girls and 24 boys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
David D. Henry
New Horizons
Dorothy Binhammer
Central State Teachers College
Dramatic Reading Held by Rev Victor Thrall
The Methodist Auxiliary hosted Tulip Day with guests from the Ladies Aid. Rev Victor H. Thrall of Big Rapids delivered a dramatic reading as Dr McClure from Ian MacLaren's Beside The Bonnie Briar Bush, highlighting Scottish life and emotional scenes. Hot weather note promotes Goodyear tires from H J Foster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Ehurch
B. H. Sternaman
Victor H. Thrall
Big Rapids
Dr. McClure
Ian MacLaren
Bonnie Briar Bush
MacLaren
Robert Burns
Glen of Dromtochty
Dr. Thrall
Home Talent Play at Elm Grove June 6
The one act comedy Mrs Apple and her Corps sponsored by Him Grove Extension Group will be at the Grange hall Wednesday evening June 6. Ten group ladies make up the cast for about an hour of Yauchs. A small admission will be charged. Ice cream and cake served. Reconditioned furniture from prior projects exhibited.
Local Mystery Solved In Dump Hand and Foot Found
A city dump clue is resolved as the hand and foot belonged to a local medical student who stored specimens in a family garage after completing study. During a spring cleaning the parcel was discarded with other items and ended up at the dump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Old Clare Press Found in Log House
A Clare Press dated September 13 1878 used as chinking in an old log house was found by Mrs Jas Thompson of Sheridan township during demolition. The issue notes a Republican convention at Farwell on September 7 with temporary chairman W W Green president W A Carpenter secretary W A Carpenter. Local items include typhoid illness of Mrs Geo W Halstead a birth to Mr and Mrs Wm Wolskey and church conference attendance by Rev Louis Piper. Advertisers Jefferies Grocery and Meat Market J C Rockfellow Dry Goods A M Bryevy boots and shoes Bowdish druggist and medicines Burton Hustead cigars and tobaccos among Clare Jarwell pioneer businesses. The paper predecessor to The Sentinel was published by Gondenough and Wilson as HEditor's.
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Clare
Jas. Thompson
Sheridan Township
Farwell
W. W. Green
W. A. Carpenter
W. A. Carenter
A. W. McIntyre
A. Stockwell
R. M. Shumway
Geo W. Halstead
Wm. Wolskey
Louis Piper
A. Beebe
Henry Holbrook
St. Louis
CG. W. Perry
Atlas
Genesee County
Jefferies Grocery
J. C. Rockfellow
A. M. Brvyey
Bowdish
Burton Hustead
Clare and Jarwell
The
Sentinel
Gondenough and Wilson
Heditor‘s
Library Notes Emphasize Children's Reading Guidance
The City Library promotes directing children's reading to quality literature with bright colorful books and appealing covers. A rural teacher credits the library with a successful year thanks to books on history geography science and nature. Gratitude is extended to Mrs Hochstetlery and Mrs Goodman for magazines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
If, Hochstetlery
Fred Goodman
Largest owl shot by Shiawassee county farmer
Owls said to be the largest ever shot in the area, found by Bennington farmer Robert Hudgon after lamb losses. The bird had a 5 foot 4 inch wingspan, eagle-like talons, and horned features. Hudgon plans to have it mounted.
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Shiawas See
Owosso
Robert Hudgon
Bennington
Mike Elden Succumbs to Golf Fever at Twin Elms
A local column notes Mike Elden, recovering from appendicitis, is infatuated with golf. Plans for Twin Elms Club’s June 10th flag tournament are announced with entries due by Saturday night.
Two Rural Postal Routes to be Dropped at Clare Office
Beginning today only five rural routes will serve Clare. Routes No 1 and 4 are discontinued. Methvan Brown moves from route four to route one. Route 7 becomes route 4 with James C. Sutton to receive part of route four. The rest is covered by Harry Gleland of route 3. Fred Hudson retires. Leo Oden and C A Perry take over from route 2 and route 5 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Methvan Brown
Farwell
James C. Sutton
Harry Gleveland
Fred Hudson
Leo Oden
C. A. Perry
June Circuit Court Calendar Lists Numerous Civil Actions
The June circuit court calendar schedules many civil matters and appeals including trespass, ejectment, and assumpsit cases. Notable names and entities include Clare County Savings Bank successors, Isa iah Leebove, Peregrin Printing Co, and various individuals. The list also notes divorces, injunctions, and a bill to cancel tax deeds among the docket.
Liquor Law Violators Sentenced by Federal Court
Federal Court in Bay City on Wednesday sentenced ten liquor violators, two from Clare County. QO Breen of this city received a $100 fine and 30 days in Milam prison, while George Crane of Temple drew a $100 fine and 83 days in jail. The arrests occurred May 10th by federal agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City
Arthur Tuttle
Clare County
QO. H. Breen
Milam
George Crane
Temple
Republican candidate for Clare County Treasurer
V ters of Clare County T announces candidacy on the Republican ticket for County Treasurer in the upcoming primary election this fall at 3318 Fred Goodman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Goodman
Revival Meetings Set for Colonville Church With Ramseyer Visit
Revival meetings begin June third at Colonville Church with Rev J H Ramseyer of Fort Wayne Indiana and Bible Institute president. He will preach Sunday morning and evening at Colonville. Mrs Ramseyer and Mr M R Honderich assist. Weekday service times to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonville Church
J. H. Ramseyer
Ft. Wayne
Ind
The
Bible Institute
Elm Grove
Ramseyer
Hagle
Colonville
J. B. Ramseyer
M. R. Honderich
Decoration Day Observed at Cherry Grove Parade Honors Veterans
Decoration Day was observed in the city with a 9:45 assembly at City Park led by James Clute. About 50 World War II veterans marched with 200 children to Cherry Grove cemetery for prayers, band music, a speech by Carl Smith, firing squad salute, and taps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Larman
James Clute
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Lockyer
Carl Smith
Bay City
Clare County Man Pays $38 For Setting Fire
Mathew Scott of near Lake Station was arraigned before Justice Wilder R Stevens in Reed City on a marsh fire charge in Orient township Osceola county. He paid fines totaling 38 dollars and 85 cents. Conserv ation Officer W C Kidder made the arrest. The blaze started April 29 and required a force of 100 men to extinguish. The King’s Daughters plan a bake sale at Friz’s on June 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathew. Scott
Near Lake Station
Wilder R. Stevens
Reed City
Scott
Costa
W. C. Kidder
Orient Township
Osceola County
Clare county group forms club for Governor Lacy
A May 29 meeting at the McKeever Store building organized a Clinton County area club to back Judge Arthur J. Lacy for Michigan governor. Officers named include John E. Doherty as President Fred Bingham as 1st Vice President W R Sanderson as 2nd Vice President George H. McKeever as Secretary and John A. Jackson as Treasurer. A follow up meeting will set association rules and appoint committees with all Lacy supporters invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Friends
Arthur J. Lacy
McKeever
Lacy
Michigan
John E. Doherty
Clare
Fred Bingham
Farwell
W. &. Sanderson
Warrison
Geo. H. McKeever
John A. Jackson
Judge Lacy
Sheridan Township Man Samuel Guest Dies at Pontiac Home
Samuel Guest, a longtime Sheridan township resident born in England in 1860, died last Sunday night at his son Calvin's home in Pontiac after months of ill health. He was married to Mary Cotton, had four children, and is survived by siblings in Canada and the United States. Funeral services were held at Davis Funeral Home in Pontiac with Elder Sherman presiding. interment followed at Perry Mound cemetery.
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Calvin
atPontiac
Samuel Guest
Sheridan Township
Cornwall
England
Canada
South Dakota
Michigan
Mary Cotton
Fred Markey
Minneapolis
Minn
Roy
Union
Ont
Pontiac
Forest
Lansing
William A. Guest
Bay City
Emma Taylor
London
Can
William Pearce
Yorkton, Sask
Guest
Church of God At
the Hagle
Davis
Sherman
Holly
Perry Mound
That City
Burnett Announces Sheriff Candidacy in Clare County
John W. Burnett declares himself a candidate for the Republican nomination for Sheriff of Clare County in the upcoming September primaries seeking voter support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Bake Sale by Methodist Ladies Aid at Friz's Office
The Methodist Ladies Aid plans a bake sale at Friz's office tomorrow, Saturday, June. Proceeds support church activities and community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Ladies Aid
Friz
Six Hurt In U S 27 Crash Near Clare
Six people injured late Saturday in an auto collision near the four mile corner south of Clare on U S 27. Olds Grand Ford sedan crossed a grade losing control, striking a Jackson Dodge V8 head on. Injured include Mrs. Flossie Huntley and daughter Hish Mae 17, Mrs. Himice Fish, Mr. Olds, Mr. Dodge, Paul W Thurston, and Alfred Bullis. The three ladies were taken to Clare Hospital for treatment. deputies filed the scene report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Four Mile Corner
Clare
U. S
Olds
Ford
M. N. Dodge
Jackson
Mr. Olds
Flossie Huntley
Hish Mae
Himice Fish
Houghton Lake
Clare Hospital
Jas. A. Reeder
W. F. Clure
Emmet Fitzpatrick
Isabella County
Completing Corn Hog Contracts A Painstaking Task
Misunderstanding about payment timing for corn hog contracts should not prejudice Clare county farmers claiming benefits. County agent Paul D. Gibson explains delays due to federal processing and regional need. Hog payments come in three installments totaling about 46 dollars for farmers selling an average of 12 hogs yearly, with variations by sales figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Paul D. Gibson
County Age
Sonmie
Washington
Clare County Allotment Committee
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David H. Henry
W.E. Tichenor
A. E. Mulder
Bernard C. Ackerman
Mary Marguerite Ackerman Marion Ruth Ackerman _ Henry Benjamin Bosworth
Floréndée Zelma Callihan Wilma Viola Cleveland Alyce
Lucille Coulter Donald Franklin Dalton Elizabeth Ann Feighner
Erwin L, Fuller Armalee
Maxine Gerow James Russell Gerow Bryon’ Lee Gibbs
Laila Josephine Green
Irene Grigg Erma
Evelyn Grosvenor _ Dale, Groves
Hazel Marie Haring
June Frances Hachmuth Arnold Lewis House
Reginald John House
Austin Carlisle Knapp
Mildréd Dorothy Krell Maxine Alice Krell
Clifford Lane
Charles Austin Moore
Harold McMillen Margaret Kathryn Maroney
Phoebe Louise Morrison
William McJames Murphy Joseph Howard Murphy
Josephine Jane Pierson
Lionel J. Parrish
Stella Mae Robinette
Victor Thrall
Methodist Auxiliary
Ladies Aid
Goodyear Tires
H. J. Foster
OLD Clare
Sheridan
Library Notes
Hudson
Lansing State Journal
Mike” Elden
Ted
St. Mary’s Hospital
Mike” Biden
O. K
Twin Elms
E. G. Johnston
C. C. Harris
Jesse Hampton
Northwest Trighteering Company
Chris Reger
William Holzhausen
Ort Sipe’ and Mae Line
Harry Vosburg
Margaret Vosburg
Bruck Weiss, Inc
Isaiah Leebove
Assumpsit
Allen R. Graham
Clare County Savings Bank
Clark BH
Sutherland
Fred W. Hudson
Freda Sanderson
George Lewis
Justice Court
Edward Alford
Arthur Johnson
Mayme M. Barnes
W. Ray Barnes
Divvorce
Union Joint Stock Land Bank, of
Detroit
Muray
EB. Hull
Amy P. Hull
Divroce
Clark H. Sutherland
C. W. Perry
Carrie L. Stroup
Alfred P. Derby
George V. Collins
Fred O. McGuire
H. B. Collins
Lillian Sanford
Thomas Reitz
Delilah Reitz
Edward Wieber
Dell Boots
Emma Boots
Dr Sipe
Mae Sipe
James B. Graves
Earl Snider
Clifford Densmore
Herbert Anger
Bert Scott
Petit Jurors
Hamilton
Wm. Miller
Hatton
Claud Turner
Hayes
William Shaffer
Lincoln
Delos Dunkle
Redding
Wm. Smith
Gerow
Summerfield
Berton
Sanders
Surrey
Louis Frizzell
Winterfield
John Kotie
Mark Rodapaugh
John Lamb
J. T. Grimason
Harrigon
Himer J. Hughes
Harrison
Wm. Woods Harrison
Charles Beavers
Arthur
Alice Haddix
Franklin
William Hoag
Freeman
John Gaffney
Frost
Fred Cosgrove
Garfield
Grant McLane
Grant
George Kapplinger
Greenwood
Chas. Spohn
Wm. Peck
Kanaar
TERS
Cherry Grove
Harry Wehrly
Omer Parent
Wm. Harger
Wilbur Ireland
Hall
Wehrly
Owe
W. N. Younglove
John Ford
Jacob Mason
Friz’s
Sheridan Farmer
Son
John W. Burnett
Albert Dawe
Lovely
Coenen
Elizabeth Feighner
Lucille Coulter
Josephine Pierson
Mildred Krell
Maxine Krell
Adel Stottlemyer
Stella
Robinette
Mildred Cleveland
Bernard Ackerman
George White
Dr. David
D. Henry
Romance
Henrie Wieniawski
Dorothy, Bithammer
Supt
Dale Kennedy
W. HE. Tichenor
Hr. A
Mulder
Albert. Dawe
Bake Sale
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