Thorough inspection of Clare business places by Michigan Bureau
Fifteen representatives of the Michigan Fire Prevention Bureau visited Clare to inspect all city business places and public buildings. An evening meeting at Barnes Cafe featured Mrs. Nora Barnes and the Clare high school band. Mr. Fox of the Bureau spoke on fire losses, causes, and the need for an auxiliary fire-response group for second fires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Fire Prevention Bureau
Clare
Glare
H. G. Pax
Detroit
East Seventh Street
Barnes
Chamber of Commerce
Nora Barnes
Clare High School
Boyd
Holbrook
Fox
Michigan Inspection Bureau
America
Recital by Sixteen Pupils at Mrs. Bicknell’s Studio
Pupils of Mrs. Helen Bicknell presented a piano recital at her home studio last Tuesday afternoon. Sixteen students performed from memory with good expression and technique. Soloists included Norma Bates Doris Ramey Paula Fitzpatrick Viola Krell La Verne Bates Lucillé Coulter Marian Ackerman Ester Chaffee Virginia Riz Mabel Dora Elizabeth Feighner Margaret Morgan Mildred Krell Betty Schaaf Viola Van Densen and Virginia Schaaf. Duets by Ester Chaffee with Virginia Friz Elizabeth Feighner and Margaret Morgan enriched the program. Light refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lucille Bicknell
Virginia ¥Riz
Mabel Dora
Elizabeth Feighner
Margaret Morgan
Mildred Krell
Clare
Betty Schaaf
Viola van Densen
Virginia Schaaf
Harrison
Ester Chaffee
Virginia
Friz
Mrs. Bicknell
Modern Equipment Added to Joslin Rest taurant
Roy H. Joslin has added a Dry Kold refrigerator system with a basement cooling unit and a front cooler. A salad case with back counter space plus a gas stove battery and steam table expands capacity for a twenty four hour service. Steaks and short orders are specialties and Joslin, once a chef in lumber camps, has years of restaurant experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy KH. Joslin
Joslin
Rural Carrier Auxiliary Meet in Farwell
The Clare Gladwin Rural Carrier and Ladies Auxiliary Associations hold their regular annual meeting in Farwell Park on Wednesday June 19 at three o clock EST. Members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Gladwin Rural Carrier and Ladies Auxiliary Associations
Farwell
Princess Theatre Lineup and Coming Attractions
Saturday shows The Drifter Tom Mix Weary River with Richard Barthelmus. Sunday Weary River continues. Tuesday Wednesday Abies Irish Rose featuring Bud dy Rogers Nancy Carrol. Thursday Friday The Haunted House with Chester Conklin. July brings Douglas Fairbanks in The Iron Mask and Abies Irish Rose. Tuesday the 18th at 2 30 pm. Prices 25c 10c evenings 40c 20c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Barthelmus
Weary
Abie
Buddy Rogers
Nancy Carrol
Mt Vernon Grange Dance Friday Night at Hall
The Mt Vernon Grange will host a dance at their hall tonight with good music and good order. All invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon Grange
Mr Sheep Shearer Offers Custom Grinding Services
George Wilcox advertises custom grinding to sharpen combs and cutters guaranteeing cutting as good as a flexible shaft. Bring combs cleaned and prices will be competitive. postage savings offered. 11-2 miles east of Dover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilcox
Dover
Albert Thurston Injured in Chemical Drill Accident
Albert Thurston saved his right foot by shifting weight when his foot slipped into the hopper of a chemical drill mounted on the county truck used to spread Dowflake on streets. Gears tore two toes before bystanders pulled him free. Dr. W. F. Clute treated the wound. he will be home-bound for a period but should recover without lasting trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert
Thurston
W. F. Clute
Women Travel Far All in One Place
Michigan State College home management specialists tour with a moving model kitchen on a truck to cut steps in household work. The display includes lighting and a complete bathroom and will visit counties Gladwin Bay Arenac Iosco Alcona Oscoda Alpena Presque Isle Cheboygan Otsego Montmorency Crawford Roscommon Ogemaw and Clare this summer. A woman reportedly walked 250 miles in a month performing household tasks.
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Michigan State College
Michigan
Gladwin
Bay
Arenac
Iosco
Alcona
Oscoda
Alpena
Presque Isle
Cheboygan
Otsego
Montmorency
Crawford
Roscommon
Ogemaw
Clare
Edgerton J. Haring Dies at Six in Detroit
Edgerton J. Haring, son of John and Juanita Haring, was born in Detroit on April 28, 1928, and died June 3, 1929, at six years old. He leaves his parents, one sister Coleto, and many relatives. Funeral services were held at his grandparents’ home, with Rev. W. W. Westendorf officiating, and burial in Cherry Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgerton J
John
Juanita Haring
Detroit
Michigan
Little Edgerton
Cherry
Coleto
Arthur Ginn
W. W. Westendorf
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Piano Tuning and Repair by Edgar S Peterson
Edgar S Peterson offers prompt piano tuning and repair service. He guarantees fixes if wrong and invites written or phone orders. Contact 206 East 6th Street or phone 103 for service.
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Edgar S. Peterson
East 6Th St
Batt
Notice to public sell load of furniture from multiple cities
Chris Loeffler of Farwell Michigan offers to bring a load of furniture and other articles from Detroit Pontiac Mint Bay City Cleveland Toledo Jackson Lansing and Ann Arbor to Glare area at half price. Drop a postal or see me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Pontiac
Mint
Bay City
Cleveland
Toledo
Jackson
Lahsing
Ann Arbor
Chris Loeffler
Two Autos Wrecked Near Clare. No Serious Injuries
Two new Ford autos collided Sunday at the two mile corner north of Clare. William Krell owned the northbound car driven by his son Rolland. Mrs. Eula Robinson Allen drove the westbound vehicle with several passengers. Both drivers escaped with minor injuries and scratches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two Mile Corner
Clare
U. S. 27
Wm. Krell
Rolland
Eula Robinett-Allen
West Road
Krell
Baccalaureate Services Draw Large Clareco Crowd
A large audience attended the high school auditorium for the Baccalaureate service in Clareco. The event featured a new pulpit, music by the quartet and glee club, readings, and a sermon by Rev H B Johnson on Forgotten Men urging graduates to pursue worthy, purposeful aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clareco
Manual Arts
Nelda Callahan
Neople
Quartette
Mesdames Mulder
McAllister
Messrs. Fleming
Mulder
Nina McGuire
Thelma Kline
W. W. Hurd
MacDonald
H. B. Johnson
Johnson
Bethesda
Clare County Road Commission Financial Statement May 1929
Bal on hand Apr 80 29 45 185 17 Receipts for May 2173 30 State Hwy Dept Main 12 81 Bal 597 77 State Hwy Dept Main 3 31 bal 158 98 Co Treasurer Del Tax 1403 80 City of Clare grading Str 42 75 Total receipts for May 2173 30 Bal on hand Apr 30 465 185 17 Total receipts 47858 47 Total expenditures for May 7503 76 Bal on hand May 31 2939 854 71 Elva Armour Deputy Clerk of Clare County Roads Commission.
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City of
Clare
Bal
Elva Armour
Clare County Roads Commission
Lard Priced at 18 Cents a Pound at Jackson's Market
Advertisements announce lard at 18 cents per pound from Jackson's Market. The brief note lists a sale price and store name, suggesting a mid century grocery deal likely in a local newspaper classified section.
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Jackson’s
Notice to Clare Board of Education for bill submissions
All parties owing bills to the Clare Board of Education should present them now. Submit to Secretary George White or to Superintendent G R Bogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Board of Education
George White
For Sale Low and 7 Pigs Adlen Clare
Classified note lists seven pigs for sale from Adlen in Clare. No further details provided.
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Adlen
Clare
Clare High School baseball caps undefeated season
Clare High School completed an undefeated season with a 17 to 3 win over Midland in the final game. Pitcher Leo led the effort as he also graduates this week, while Johnson struck out three in the last inning. Coach Alldread plans on a strong nucleus for next year.
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Clare
Midland
Joslin
Stanley
Leo
Johnson
Central Michigan
Leon
Leonard Stanley
Irwin
Grover
Alldread
Mrs. John Kurz Dies at Grant Township Home
Mrs. Anna Marguerite Kurz, 76, longtime Clare area resident, died at her daughter Mrs. Gottleib Nass in Grant Township. Survived by seven children, seven stepchildren, 35 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. funeral held at Bethlehem Church with Rev. Andrew Zeile officiating. Burial in Lutheran Cemetery.
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John Kurz
John Kurs
Goticlb Nass
Grant Township
Clare
Anna Marguerite Kurz
Indiana
Peter Schumaker
Thagé
Gottleib Nass
Grant
John Schumaker
Saginaw
William
Bay City
Wm. Schroeder
Carrollton
Gottleib Walter
Fred Kurz
Boyne City
Orin Presley
Zilwaukee
Carollton
Schroeder
Thurston Ambulance
Bethlehem Church
Andrew Zeile
Lutheran
Broadway Road
In Memoriam Marguerite Irwin Drowned One Year Ago
In loving memory of Marguerite Louise Irwin who was drowned on June 13 1928. The poem recalls a blue eyed sister who led in work and play and was dearly loved by family. Parents mourn a shock loss as they trust she lies safe in heaven with Christ.
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Marguerite Louise Irwin
Marguerite
Ice Cream Social Planned by Le L. O. L. at Hall
The Le L. O. L. announces an ice cream social at the L O B hall on Monday evening June 17. Proceeds support lodge activities and community projects, with refreshments and socializing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le L. O. L
Young Clare Couple Weds Quietly in Mt Pleasant
Miss Viola Hendrie and Devere Schoonover married quietly Saturday evening at the Methodist parsonage in Mt Pleasant with Rev Reusch officiating. They are graduates of Clare city schools and will reside in Saginaw where the groom works for Hamilton Hill Co.
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Viola Hendrie
Devere Schoonover
Mt. Pleasant
Reusch
Methodist Parsonage
Jos. Hendrie
Devere
Arthur Schoonover
Nto
Upper Peninsula
Saginaw
Hamilton & Hill Co
Farm Buildings Demonstration Track Here Next Week
State College Farm Engineering Department conducts a two day truck demonstration next week in the county with two daily sessions. Tuesday 10 a.m. Frank McKenna's store Hamilton township and 2:30 p.m. Browns Corners Arthur township. Wednesday 10 a.m. Bert Scott's east of Lake and 2:30 p.m. Howard Penrose's Sheridan township. Demonstrations include poultry house tool shed mill house construction self feeders and other conveniences to aid farmers planning new or remodeled buildings.
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State College Farm Engineering Department
Frank McKenna
Hamilton Township
Browns Corners
Arthur Township
Bert Scott
Lake
Howard Penrose
Sheridan Township
Alfalfa Hay Making Demonstration At Schaefer Farm
The Dain System of curing alfalfa hay will be demonstrated at Julius Schaeffer’s farm one mile north of Clare on Friday June 28. The demonstration shows saving time and labor while producing hay of equal or superior quality to traditional cock curing methods.
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Julius Schaeffer
Clare
Mr. Schaeffer
Card of Appreciation for Kindness in Time of Sorrow
Acknowledgment expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and church members for support, flowers cards messages and services during a period of deep sorrow. Clergy and singers are thanked for words and songs. Market ad notes pork price at Jackson's Market 18e per pound and .88t2 at unclear details.
Untimely Passing of Tony Freed Shocks Friends
Anthony John Freed, born March 20 1893, died June 8 at age 36 after a day in the field. He married Nina Rumsey in 1915 and left six children, three who died in infancy, with wife and mother mourning. He served as Hatton township supervisor and treasurer, and was on the Board of Review. Funeral services were held at Brown church with extensive attendance and interment at Cherry Grove cemetery.
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Tong Preed
Anthony John Freed
John
Clara Freed
Nina Rumsey
Rose Mary
Ioolene
Anthony J
Reed
Hatton Township
Board of Review
Ethel Rumsey
Maple Rapids
Brown
Kleinhardt
Bates
Cr. Clapp
North Star
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Card of Thanks for Marguerite Kurz
We sincerely thank friends and neighbors who assisted during the illness and death of our mother and grandmother Mrs. Marguerite Kurz. Gratitude to the Lutheran Ladies Aid the singers and Rev Westendorf for comforting words. The Children and Grandchildren. WANTED Housekeeper J B Helm Broadway Owosso
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Marguerite Kurz
Westendorf
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fire Department
Helen Lucile Bicknell
Princess Theatre
the Drifter
Tom Mix
the Haunted House
Chester Conklin
Douglas Fairbanks
Matinee
MI. Vernon Dance
Sheep Shearer
Edgerton
J. Haring
Pool of
Clare County Road Commission
Memoriam
Julius Schaefer
Kleinhardt and
Clapp
Jackson's Market
Tony
Freed
Raymond Rumsey
Ruth
N. D. Rumsey
P. Upton
Fred Frisby
Harry Rumsey
Perrington
Paul Dangle
John Freed
Pleasant Lake
Ind
George Clink
S. Ringler
Ashley, Ind
Elmer Baker
Riley
J. B. Helm
Broadway
Owosso
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