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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1936

Page

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Dr Victor Thrall Delivers Key Speech at League Banquet

The Clare Epworth League banquet, held last Tuesday June 2, drew about forty guests in a ship themed event at the church basement. Dr Thrall spoke on How big is your world as music and toasts followed by Albion delegates announced by Rev Stanford.

Victor Thrall Clare Epworth League League Verona Bowers Austin Knapp Anchors Aweigh Dr. Thrall Albion Rev. Stanford Warren Sharp Ruth Ireland Herbert Breen Gladys Stoy Alger Brown Effie Stanford

Scholarships Offered for Citizens Military Training Camps

Young men attending Citizens Military Training Camps at Camp Custer and Fort Brady from July 2 to 31 receive a free month at camp and may win scholarships for 1936-1937. Three Michigan schools Detroit Institute of Technology Western State Teachers College Kalamazoo and Michigan College of Mining and Technology Howell offer the awards. The CMTC aims to teach citizenship leadership and self discipline alongside physical training, health and first aid, with mass games and social events. Michigan CMTC quota was raised to 1450. Fort Brady is full while Camp Custer has about 200 vacancies. Applications from The CM T Officer Detroit or County Chairman Conrad Walker.

Citizens Military Camp Custer Fort Brady Michigan Phelps Newberry Detroit Institute of Technology Western State Teachers’ College Kalamazoo Michigan College of Mining and Technology Houghton United States Damn Custer Wayne Federal Building Detroit Conrad Walker

Red Cross Furniture Drive Seeks Donations After Fire

Call for help by Red Cross asks for used furniture dishes bedding clothing or other household goods for families in distress after a fire. Contact Donald Holbrook at 88 or Mabel Horton at 185 secretary Clare Co Chapter Red Cross committed to aid.

Red Cross Donald &. Holbrook Mabel Horton

Teikol Cleaned Garments Lead to Free Delivery

Summary reads like an ad offering cleaned garments with protection and free delivery attributed to Howard W. Jones.

Teikol Howard W. Jones

Clare Girl Weds Mt. Morris Man In Double Ceremony

Miss Lucille Cunningham daughter of Mr and Mrs J T Cunningham wed Jack Smith of Mt Morris in a double ceremony at James Negills Midland home on May 27 with Miss Ethel King and Bernard Green also exchanging vows. The couple will reside in Mt Morris where he manages a filling station.

Lucille Cunningham J. T. Cunningham Jack Smith Mt. Morris James Negills Midland Ethel King Bernard Green Clio Smith

Kiwanis Hear Coach Brown On Public Playgrounds

At a Wednesday Kiwanis meeting Coach Leo Brown urged creation of supervised public playgrounds for Clare children. He cited mental and physical benefits during summer vacation and urged citizen support for such a program. Delegates to the Mackinac Island state convention were chosen, with Tim Cotter and others to attend July 10 and 11.

Kiwanis Club Leo Brown Coach Brown Clare Brown Mackinac Island Tim Cotter Harry Wehrly Ace Parker Willard Bicknell Dr. Hammerberg Alfred Doherty Leo Hampton Albert Haley

Gladwin Beef Cattle Sale Set for Next Thursday

The annual Gladwin beef cattle sale will be June 1 at 1 p.m. Fifty head of mostly young bulls and a few select heifers will be offered, many with show ring honors or as descendants of winners. A morning judging program and 4-H participation are planned, plus a farm tour of Gladwin and Clare county sale animals.

Gladwin D. H. LaVie Michigan State College Gladwin Sale Clare Wagoner Bros Agile Ladies Aid of the Eagle Church Tour Ciill Melvin Hannen Arthur Township Michiel

Bank Case Ad Journed for Sixty Days in Clare County

The Clare County Savings Bank sues C. H. Sutherland H. A. Anderson Jos. McKay and Jos. McConnell over county bonds. A sixty day adjournment was set after a bondsmen meeting in Mt. Pleasant Alma and at the Prosecuting Attorney's office. Settlement discussions will occur at the June Board of Supervisors meeting. The case was to be heard by Judge Ferguson in Harrison at a special circuit court session.

Clare County Savings Bank Board of Supervisors Furgeson Detroit Circuit Court Harrison

Meeting of the Clare Library Association Scheduled

The Clare Library Association will meet at the City Library next Thursday evening at 8 o clock. The gathering aims to discuss library plans and membership.

Clare Library Association City Library

Memorial Day Services Held Last Saturday in Clare

Memorial Day services in Clare featured Rev. Charles W. McKenzie delivering the address. A parade moved from City Park to the Cemetery with a CCC firing squad from Houghton Lake and music by a double quartet and the high school band. Citizens were asked to report any missed graves to Commander Walker for next year.

Clare Charles W. McKenzie Mt. Pleasant Methodist Episcopal Church McEwan Street State Street CCC Houghton Lake Walker

Archibald Forbes Dies in Saginaw at 59

Archibald 8 Forbes of Saginaw died May 28 1936 after a five day pneumonia illness. Born March 15 1877 he was the son of Frances and Eliza Forbes. He worked from brakeman to conductor on the F and P M R R and lived quietly among friends. Survived by three brothers one sister wife Edith Cogswell Forbes two daughters and a grandchild.

Archibald Forbes Saginaw Frances and Eliza Forbes Clare John Chas Vanderbilt Geo. Mee Edith Cogswell Forbes Wm. Mackenzie Detroit B. N. Kirn Washington D. C John Forbes Kirn

Remains of Clare businessman brought for burial

The remains of James Boyd 73 a former Clare businessman who died in Detroit were brought to Clare for burial Tuesday. Services were held at Thurston Funeral Home Tuesday afternoon with interment in Cherry Grove Cemetery. Boyd was the brother in law of Mrs Georga Jacksons.

James Boyd Detroit

Tri County Health Unit Reports Tuberculosis Facts

The article explains the childhood type of pulmonary tuberculosis differs from adult TB. It notes that many infected children develop active lesions in parts of the lung that may stay inactive or slowly progress, affecting larger lung areas over time.

Pretty Wedding Solemnized at Hampton Home

The Hampton home hosted a May 29 wedding as Gladys Hampton and Eugene Wiley united in marriage before Rev. Albert Dawe. Attendants were Mr. and Mrs. Leo Hampton. After a dinner at Barnes Cafe the couple planned a Detroit weekend and will reside in Brown apartment. Mrs. Wiley, Edna Hampton’s daughter, works as a bank bookkeeper. Wiley is with Clare Hardware and Furniture. A prior shower for Mrs. Wiley included about thirty guests and gifts.

I. E. Hampton Gladys Hampton Eugene Wiley Albert Dawe Leo. Hampton Barnes Cafe Detroit Edna Hampton Citizens State Bank Wiley Clare Hardware and Furniture Co Brown East Fifth Street Hampton Hazel Dranlette Eva Middlesworth Weidman Darlette Mae Fleming

Golden Wedding Celebrated at Clyde Allen Home

De troit couple Mr and Mrs W T Tubbs visited Wise township for Decoration Day weekend and celebrated a golden wedding in the E W Allen house where Mrs Tubbs parents had their anniversary twenty four years earlier. The dining room featured U shaped tables with a gold white decor and a large wedding cake. Guests included the Tubbs daughters and their husbands and Mrs Tubbs sister and her husband. The event opened with Shirley Allen playing the wedding march and a invocation by Mrs Ralph Allen.

W. T. Tubbs Detroit E. W. Allen Shirley Allen EB. J. Husan C. BE. Adams

Crash near Coleman injures two on Memorial Day weekend

William Watson of Flint and Jesse Foster of Coleman were seriously injured in a one car crash about 1.5 miles west of Coleman on US 10 as Lloyd Scheidler failed to pass a parked vehicle and struck Foster head on. Watson and Foster were treated at Clare County General Hospital for cuts and possible internal injuries. all are expected to recover. Albert Watson was in the car with William. Foster helped Thompson Daniel in the local shop.

William Watson Tlint Jesse Foster Coleman Us-10 Watson Albert Lloyd Scheidler Flint Scheidler Foster Clare County General Hospital Thos Daniel

Barnes Cafe Undergoes Extensive Modernization In Clare

After nine years of service Mrs Nora Barnes and her son Kenneth oversee a major makeover at Barnes Cafe in Clare. Upgrades include inlaid linoleum gas stoves a new bar stainless work surfaces cedar walls western red cedar and knotty pine trim distinctive wagon wheel light fixtures and a new Wonder Bar.

Barnes Cafe Fred Smalley Thos. Randall Nora Barnes Kenneth Barnes Clare

Well Known Young Couple Moves to Boise Idaho

Mr and Mrs George Newburn depart Midland for Boise Idaho to start a new home. The engineer couple has five years in Clare and Midland with the State Highway Department and Dow Chemical Co. Friends wish them success in the West. Mrs Newburn is Dorothy Johnson. The trip is by auto.

George Newburn Boise Idaho Newburns Midland Newburn State Highway Department Dow Chemical Co Clare West

Herrick Couple Celebrate Fortieth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Arthur Ginn of Herrick celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary on June 4 relatives and friends joined a pot luck supper at their home on May 28 The gathering included their three daughters and families from Detroit and Big Grove plus siblings and nieces and nephews The couple's son Byron was at home and other relatives attended including Mrs Gilbert Howard and Miss Aleatha McLaughlin

Arthur Ginn Herrick John Haring Detroit Clarence Cotton Muriel Wayne Bim Grove Cecil Blanchard Byron Gilbert Howard Aleatha McLaughlin John Schultz Albert Schultz

Byron Gallagher Graduates From University of Michigan

Byron Gallagher son of Mr and Mrs M B Gallagher will return home after a successful college career at the University of Michigan Commencement on June 20 He earned an A B in 1934 and is a Law Review member earning an honorary Doctor of Jurisprudence degree and J D designation He is among the youngest in his class and to practice law with high standing.

Byron Gallagher M. B. Gallagher University of Michigan Ann Arbor Byron Clare High School University University Law School Law Club The Law Review United States A. B the Sentinel

Saginaw Wholesalers to Dine at Hotel Doherty Tuesday

A large party of wholesalers and bankers from Saginaw will visit Clare on their 1936 Goodfellowship tour next Tuesday. They will arrive around 11 30 a m and be entertained at a luncheon at the Hotel Doherty at noon. The visit aims to foster ties with local retailers and includes a speaker on business subjects.

Saginaw Clare William A. Rorke Saginaw Board of Commerce Doherty Donald E. Holbrook Jas. S. Bicknell Rev A. Dawe

Clare High School Commencement Closes Year of Progress

The Clare High School commencement on May 29 marked the close of the annual program. Forty one graduates received diplomas as Dr. Merton S. Rice delivered the keynote, praising youth and community effort. Class members highlighted WPA projects improving the auditorium, dressing rooms, and athletic facilities, funded with $204.00.

Clare High School Marie Burke Maryan White Ellen Robinette Marguerite Breen Bette Callihan Virginia Collins Merton S. Rice Metropolitan Methodist Church Detroit Rice Dr. Rice Kathleen Young Works Progress Administration Good Literature Club Martin A. Holland District No. 2 Board of Education George J. White Dale Kennedy National Honor Society Austin Bates A. B H. Mulder

Methodist Sunday School Summer Program Update

The Methodist Sunday school announces continuation of services through the summer months with an interesting program. Attendance has been fine and a hearty welcome is extended to those not attending another Sunday School. Supt.

Methodist Sunday School

Prompt and Courteous Service Prompts Bank Debt Relief

Citizens State Bank offers help for power bill trouble and debt relief with prompt courteous service. Customers facing high charges can discuss payment plans and options with loan officers and customer service staff.

Citizens State Bank

Also Mentioned on This Page

Citizens Military Training Camp Sec Clare Co Red Gross Kiwanis Meet Clare-Gladwin Chas. W. McKenzie Archie Forbes Saginaw Hospital Tri-County Health Unit Hampton Home Clyde Allen Mrs. W. T. Tubbs Penny Super G. F. Na U. OF M Saginaw Wholesalers Auto Caravan Merton Rice
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