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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1926
Page
4
A list of athletic activities includes a 50 yard dash 100 yard dash potato race baseball throw standing broad jump and running broad jump for competitors over 180 pounds. The items are numbered but some numbers are missing and the exact order varies.
Michigan authorities announce auto plate orders for 1927 and calibrate colors and spellings. Reports cover Grand Rapids convention plans, bridges near Mt. Clemens, Pontiac six plant news, university athletics site talks, and local incidents from Kalamazoo to Owosso with community events and civic projects.
Sam Baker returns from Ohio to spend weeks at home. Detroit visitors include Mrs. McPhail and granddaughter Betty Jackson at Solid Comfort cottage. Various locals and visitors from Harrison, Detroit, Lansing, Clare, Owosso, Temple, Banister, Flint, and other towns spend weekends or days with friends and relatives. Families relocate or visit familiar cottages and farms across the region.
Local notes recount visits and travels among Vernon Hill residents and nearby towns. Families including the Smiths Stevens Irwins and Akeys are mentioned with weekend and Sunday gatherings. Several relatives and friends from Cadillac Hersey Bay City and Lansing are listed with journeys and get togethers.
West Freeman Mra Finch aided by family to assist Mrs. George Syer who lies ill at her daughter Mrs Wilma Mahan James Finch arrived Monday morning to help as his brother remains in frail health. George Havens also visited and Windover Lake area residents Mr and Mrs Ross Prappet traveled from Mount Morris to see Mrs Syar on Sunday.
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