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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1938

Page

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Saginaw Wholesale Merchants Meet Clare Dealers

Forty members of the Saginaw Wholesale Merchants Bureau arrived in Clare with the Eddy Band for a morning tour. They paraded on McEwan Street and attended a luncheon at Hotel Doherty, then met Clare merchants and Chamber officials. Speeches by Cha s W Haensel and others touched on agriculture, tariffs, and urban rural cost issues. The group planned to return via Grayling after short stops and overnight travel.

H. Symmons, Jr Saginawa Chester Richard Clare Michigan Symons

Isabella County Holiness Camp Meeting in Mount Pleasant

The Isabella County Holiness Association holds its annual camp meeting in Mount Pleasant from July 21 to 31. The tabernacle sits on M-20, one quarter mile east of US-27. Rev. Cohen Beskin, a national Free Methodist evangelist, will speak. Prof. H Price and Mrs. Price of Olivet College will direct music.

Isabella County Holiness Association Mt. Pleasant M-20 Us-27 Cohen Beskin Free Methodist Church H. Price Olivet College Illinois Prof Price Price

Road Commission Shifts July Meeting to Fifth

Hart Green deputy County Clerk reports Clare County Road Commission moved their July meeting to the fifth because the regular date falls on Sunday and the following holiday.

Road Commission Hart Green Clare County Road Commission

George Johnson Clare Supervisor Dies After Stroke

George Johnson aged 64 died at his home on West 7th Street Wednesday night after a five week illness from a stroke. Funeral services under Fr. Stanley Morrisson will be held Friday at 2 30 from the home with interment in Cherry Grove cemetery. A life sketch will appear next week.

George Johnson West 7Th Street Stanley Morrisson Cherry Grove Cemetery

Two Auto Firms Face Trial Under Huckster-Peddler Law

Warrant issued and served on The Lane Auto Sales on South McEwan street and Mc Conkey Keehn Co in the Clute Garage under the peddler and huckster ordinance. Justice Fred Hudson presided. Geo Ankney and Hart Foote pleaded not guilty with trial set for next Wednesday. The Lane Auto Co operates at the General Garage on South McEwan and Mc Conkey Keehn at the Clute Garage on East 5th Street.

Lane Auto Sales South McEwan Street McConkey-Keehn Co Clute Fred Hudson Geo. Ankney Hart Foote Lane Auto Co McConkey-Keehn East 5Th Street

Oil News on McKay Loveless Well and Local Tests

Fifteen quarts of nitroglycerine exploded to develop the McKay Loveless oil well north of Cherry Grove cemetery. A test is planned today after a rest period. Chartier Currie No 4 test reached 1050 feet in Vernon township. A test stake was set for Jas White farm in Wide township. Cities Service Oil will drill. Freeman township VanHorn ranch test shows about 3200 feet and Traverse sand is expected to be reached soon in a wildcat drilling effort by a local stock company.

Loveless Cherry Grove Cemetery Vernon Township White Farm Wide Township Cities Service Oil Company Freeman Township Traverse

Tuberculin Skin Test Clinic Schedule Next Week

Under Dr ER V Thiehoff supervision a tuberculin skin testing clinic will be held at Harrison Monday June 20 Read and retest at Clare in the afternoon June 22 Read June 24 The Michigan Tuberculosis Association will come to Clare on July 8 to hold an x ray clinic All who want an x ray must have a tuberculin skin test first Martha H Rogers Clare County Nurse

ER. V. Thiehoff Harrison Clare Michigan Tuberculosis’ Association Martha H. Rogers Claer County

Masons Plan Annual Picnic At Wilson State Park

John Q Look Lodge No 404 F A M plans a summer picnic at Budd Lake Harrison between July 15 and 30 for Masons wives and friends with Clare Joppa Lodges invited. Dinner at 6 30 p.m. cost fifty cents per plate and Master Mason degrees are being conferred at a special communication.

John Q. Look Masonic Temple Budd Lake Harrison Farwell Clare Clare Lodge Joppa Lodge Bay City Grand Lodge

Zenobia Members at Midland Meeting Initiate Four Candidates

Seven Zenobia Chapter members attended a Midland gathering on Wednesday where four candidates were initiated. Clare representatives assisted with the ceremony including Adelaide OC Wylie Iva D Fisher and Lillian Walker. Afterward, Martha Hach presided as acting officer and a Midland Country Club dinner followed for the Wylie Worthy Matron.

Zenobia O. H Midland Clare Iva D. Fisher Gertrude, Schaaf Nellie M. Sherwood Lillian Walker Adelaide Wylie Jacob Walker Alexander Coleman Bay City Saginaw Adelaide OC Worthy Lillian Walker Martha Hach

Parents entertain relatives from the Philippine Islands

Mr and Mrs C H Stoops and son J C of Tuguegarag Province of Cagayan Philippines visited last week They sailed from Manila May 9 aboard Empress of Russia spending 22 days en route via Hong Kong Shanghai Nagasaki Kobe Yokohama They met Miss Elizabeth Richey a niece who drove them from Fort Wayne to Clare Stoops earlier served in public schools in the Islands and later joined Red Line Transportation Co as secretary treasurer Their Manila posting began in 1912 and included roles as high school principal and Supt of all schools in Surigao Province Continued on Page Nine

C. HE. Stoops J. C Tuguegarag Cagayan Philippine” Islands Omar Parent Stoops Manila Vancouver Hong Kong Shanghai China Nagasaki Kobe Yokohama Surigao Red Line Transportation Co

Clare High Commencement Honors 33 Seniors Friday

Clare high school awarded diplomas to 33 graduates in a Friday ceremony led by School Board President Dr. A E Mulder. Dr T Luther Purdom of the University of Michigan gave the address urging responsibility and community contribution.

Clare High Clare A. E. Mulder Miss Gerow National Honor Society Kenneth Haines H. D. Kennedy T. Luther Purdom University of Michigan Eewin Foss F. C. Sanford Miss Hster Giraffee George Tope Maxine Sowle Merle Samborn Damoth A. F. Bates Mulder

Consumers Power Users Prompt Courteous Billing Notice

Prompt payment requested for light and power bills by Citizens State Bank. Courteous service terms stressed.

Citizena State Bank

Toy Campaign Tour Set to Visit Clare June 20

Harry Toy Republican gubernatorial candidate plans a five day state tour through central and northern counties next week. Informal gatherings greet voters as Toy, former attorney general and supreme court justice, visits Clare at noon Monday June 20 followed by Farwell Paris Reed City and Heart and an evening session in Big Rapids to discuss campaign issues.

Harry Toy Lower Peninsula Supreme Court Clare Farwell Heart Reed City Paris Big Rapids Mr. Toy

James A Sutten Dies at Home in Grant Township

James A Sutten died June 8 in Grant Township after moving from Oakland Illinois to Michigan in 1927. He was born May 20 1870 in Oakland and married Mary Rosella Hanner in 1898. He leaves 13 children, 28 grandchildren, three great grandchildren, and multiple siblings. burial at Surrey cemetery after funeral by Rev. A D Welder.

James Almond Miles Vlora Hunter Sutten Oakland Ilinois Coles County Mary Rosella Hanner Maude Gibbs Bicknell Indiana Mary Averyrilla Swinford Alphia Newton Cincinnatti Ohio William Hamilton Hisie Curtiss Oakdale Leanore Millyard Streetsville Ontario Hazel Naégele Temple Leah Winger Arcola Illinois Roy Clare Ray Chester Lake Woodrow Arc

Archambaults to Attend State Convention

Mr and Mrs Robert Archambault plan to leave Sunday for Sault Ste Marie where he will represent the Clate Wire Department at the state convention next week.

Robert Archambault Sault Ste Maria Clate Wire Department

Auto Truck Crash Kills Woman Injures Two Others

A car driven by James W. Wallace of Saginaw rear ended a parked semi truck three miles west of Coleman last Thursday night. Mrs. Florence Parker, 35, of Midland, died at the scene. Miss Jean Warner, 21, also of Midland, and Wallace were hospitalized with serious injuries. Duane Gray, Claude Smith, and Rolland Comer, all of Midland or nearby, were uninjured.

James W. Wallace Saginaw Coleman Wallace Florence Parker Jean Warner Midland Midland Republican Parker Miss Parker Clare County General Hospital Duane Gray Claude Smith Rolland Comer F. RA Friz Undertaking Miss Warner

Farm to market road bids sought for Clare Beaverton link

Clare county participates in the first federal farm to market road program with four miles of grade and drainage work on the Clare Beaverton road easterly from U S 58. The Michigan State Highway Department acts as agent for the secondary road program. work will be supervised by the county road commission.

Clare- Beaverton U. 58 Clare County State Highway Department Bureau of Public Roads Michigan Sentinel County Road Commission

Tibbits Jewelry Window Honors Graduation Class

The Tibbits jewelry store features its annual graduation window display with photos taken by our photographer and bouquets from Louise Flower Shop boosting the storefront’s appeal.

Tibbits Jewelry Bd Stomnaman Louise Flower Shop

June weddings popularity grows in Clare couples

Five of seven Clare couples will reside in Clare after weddings this month. Frances Davy wed Major Eugene J. FitzGerald of the U S Infantry in a Johnstown Pennsylvania ceremony. The bride, a Roosevelt School principal, and groom will live in Johnstown after August 13.

Clare Dan Cupid

Prominent Clare Couple Weds in June Ceremony

Elmo F. Shoup and Miss Margaret Cook united in marriage at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Holmes with Rev. Albert Bawe officiating. Witnesses were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kirkpatrick. The couple plans a honeymoon trip to the Upper Peninsula after a brief reception for a small guest list.

Clare Elmo F. Shoup Margaret Cook Albert Bawe Congregational Church Wm. Kirkpatrick Wm. Holmes Upper Peninsula Thomas Cook Gilmore Township Citizens State Bank Détroit Clare Drug Co

Marriage of Chaffee Richter United in Mt. Pleasant Home

Chaffee Richter wedding unites Miss Chaffee daughter of Mr and Mrs Hirnest Chaffee with J Howard Richter son of Mr and Mrs Howard Richter of St Louis at the First Methodist Church in Mt Pleasant. The bride wore navy blue chiffon and pink rose bouquet. Attendants Miss Lois McNaughton and Kenneth Myers. Reception at the bride’s parents’ home followed the ceremony.

Davy — Fitzgerald Margaret Johnson Marquette John Davy Paul Bretz Bay City D'Hardelot Lionel Duncan Miss Davy Hollywood John Nelson Barnes Cafe Roosevelt School Menominee FitzGerald Montreal Quebeck Johnstown Chaffee — Richter Hster Chase Chaffee Hirnest Chaffee J. Howard Richter Howard Richter St. Louis High Hoon C. W. McKenzie First Methodist Church Mt. Pleasant Lois McNatghton Kenneth Myers

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Saginaw Eddy Hotel Doherty Isabella County Mount Pleasant Philippines Tuguegarao Philippine Islands C. B. Stoops United States Knutson Hanson ORD Masons Wilson State Park Zenobia Chapter C. E. Stoops Clare HI Honor Harry C. Meek Chicago Meek Harding Coolidge Fathers of America James A. Sutten Grant Thurston Funeral Home Tibbils COOK Shoup
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