Michigan urged to push new Bee Line route across state
The piece argues for a center Michigan through route named the Bee Line to attract summer and winter travel, linking upper and lower regions, boosting trade with Wisconsin and Illinois. It advocates state leadership, engineering excellence, and coordinated effort to complete a north–south through highway with reduced costs and higher returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gouth
Michigan
Wisconsin
Upper Michigan
W. W. Roland
Milwaukee
Roland
Wngineers
United States
Illinois
Lichigan
Cairo
Ilinois
Ohio
Mississippi
Missouri
Arkansas
Memphis
Bee Line
Gulf Coast
B. H
Free car safety tests offered in Clare county drive
Clare county motorists are urged to have brakes signals steering and other mechanical parts tested at Clares Hampton's Auto Stop In Zem mer Motor Sales Jihan's O Sherman Farwell and B F Hampton Harrison. The state safety department will enforce road tests after June 30 with fines for noncompliant cars. Public cooperation is requested to keep Clare vehicles mechanically safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clares
Hampton's
Auto Stop In
Zemmer Motor Sales
Clare
Floyd Car
Jihan’s
O. Sherman
Farwell
B. F. Hampton
Harrison
Michigan
Citizens’ Committee
Public Safety Department
State of
Thirty Children Attend Clare Clinic Orthopaedic Effort
Dr Funston leads a county clinic with twenty nine other surgeons aiding without pay. The Clare clinic records full cases and family histories while advocating convalescent hospitals and state wide follow up under the 1927 Public Act. The Michigan Society for Crippled Children and Mr Mercer praise the program and credit Clare’s success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Badgley
Ann Arbor
John Hodgen
Grand Rapids
W. C. Blodgett
F. E. Curtis
A. C. Goetz
IF. C. Kidner
D. M. Stiefel
Detroit
Funston
Actiur
University of Michigan
Clare
Michigan Society For Crippled Children
Mercer
Fly-Tox insecticide promises restful sleep
Claiming to kill mosquitoes and prevent disease, Fly-Tox is advertised as a safe grain free fragrant spray developed by the Mellon Institute and Rex Fellowship. The ad urges spraying sleeping rooms and insists on quick results with simple bottle instructions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellon Institute of Industrial Research
Rex Fellowship
For Sale Radio Earphones and Pigs
For Sale items listed by Roy Feighner and Bert Hegs. Earphones at 213 BH 7th street. Seven weeks old pigs in Clare R-2 from Bert Hegs. Also potatoes for eating from Ray McConnell Rosebush R-2 3412.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Feighner
7Th Street
Bert Hegs
Clare
Ray McConnell
Rosebush
Generator and motor units swap roles under standard note
The bureau of standards explains that a generator produces electricity while a motor converts electrical energy to motion. The same machinery can function as either a motor or a generator depending on use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau’ of Standards
No Happiness Under Yoke Quote by Daniel Webster
A historical quotation stresses national self determination and happiness depends on one's own nation. It highlights that foreign rule cannot bring happiness unless accepted by the people, reflecting 19th century political thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Webster
Pioneer Days of Meridith Michigan Remembered
Hillen Graham recalls Meridith, Michigan once a bustling lumbering town sixteen miles north of Harrison and eighteen miles south of Houghton Lake. The piece details its rapid boom and collapse, listing businesses, population, and social tensions including a juxtapositions of hard work, dancing, and a notorious crime involving Jim Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meridith
Michigan
Harrison
Houghton Lake
Elic Hall
Corrigan
Joe Black
Rherdon’s
Well’s
Stone's
Sweeny Bros
Mt. Pleasant
Scott
Sweeny
Billy Glasscoe
Billy
Joe Hat
Well’s and Stone
Jim Carr
Hillen Graham
Republican candidate seeks County Road Commissioner nomination
A political ad states the writer seeks the Republican nomination for County Road Commissioner in the September 1928 primary. The candidate thanks county voters for past support and pledges to provide the best service if nominated and elected.
Catholic Mass and Sabbath School Notices
Reverend George Flanagan pastor announces Catholic Mass at 2000 A M. Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath School scheduled for Saturday afternoon at 1 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath School
All Services Cancelled at St John's Evangelical Church
Westendorf Pastor absent leading to cancellation of all services at St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church. No further details provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran
W. W. Westendorf
Free Methodist Danils Skanes Pastor Sunday Service
Daniels Skanes of the Free Methodist Church invites all to Sunday School at 1 00 p m and preaching at 2 00 p m. The message welcomes everyone and asks attendees to bring someone along.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welcoma
Masonic Lodges Attend Clare Farwell Harrison Service
Reverend H. Johnson presides at a church service with the Clare Farwell and Harrison lodges in attendance. The pastor delivers an address on American Masonry at 10 15 a m followed by special music and 11 15 a m Sunday School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Farwell
Harrison
Pastor Attends World Conference in Canada Leaves Morning Service
Rev. A. P. MacDonald is attending the World's Conference in Canada. The Bible school will be held at 11:00. An earnest invitation and hearty welcome are extended to all Miss Laura Thompson, Sept. No. evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Bible School
Laura Thompson
Church Schedule at Sixth and Maple Street
Laura M. McCrea, Pastor, invites parishioners to Sunday School at 10:00, preaching at 11:00, Young People's meeting at 6:30, Sunday evening service at 7:80, and Wednesday prayer at 7:30. The church promises a welcoming home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth and
Maple Street
Laura M. McCrea
Methodist Church Services and Aid Society Meeting
Pastor W. W. Hurd presents morning sermon Is College not a friend to Grace and evening talks on Heaven Hell Brimstone and Pearly Gates for June 24. On July 1 morning The Elixir of Life and evening The Record of a Fool Ecclesiastes. The Aid Society meets Friday afternoon with Mrs Van Sicklen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College
Hell
Ecclesiastes
Aid Society
Candidacy Filed for Clare County Prosecuting Attorney
Republican candidate Carl Holbrook announces his run for Clare County Prosecuting Attorney in the September 4, 1928 primary. He seeks continued voter confidence and support.
Probate Judge Candidate Seeks Republican Party Support
A candidate announces seeking the office of Judge of Probate on the Republican ticket for the September primaries. He thanks voters for past favors and asks for continued support based on his past work.
Emma Hoag Seeks Republican Nomination for County Clerk
Emma Hoag announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for County Clerk and Register of Deeds. She pledges prompt and careful attention if nominated and elected and asks for voters' support at the September 4 1928 primary.
Schaaf Seeks Clare County Treasurer Nomination
Fred W. Schaaf announces candidacy for County Treasurer in Clare County on the Republican ticket for the September Primary. He pledges to maintain the high standard of service if elected and expresses gratitude for voter support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Untitled Observation on Women and Marriage
A sharp note reflecting on why men fall for beautiful but foolish women and why some marry unconventional partners, expressing bemusement at such choices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora
Qinelhiat Enquirer
Rain and visitors mark Hinkville notes
The column details a rainy spell and pleasant warmth along US 10. It lists visits by Lillian Green to Farwell, families in Clare, Freeland and Lansing, and returns of Alma Bellinger and Miss Emma from St. Louis and Miss Nellie in Detroit, plus a birthday gathering at the Russell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Green
Jefferson Willey
Farwell
D. Harper
Sadie Connors
Philo Smith
Clare
Warren
John Sparpel, Jr
Lansing
Jeff. Willey
Jos Willey
Mervin Fitch
Jackson
C. Green
Lewis Forbes
Mt. Pleasant
Frieda
Dowagiac
Himer Lackie
Russell
George
Trader
Bellinger
W. C. Miller
Alma Bellinger
St. Louis
Emma
Nellie
Detroit
Withholding Forgiveness Leads Repentant To Fall Again
The Ex change notes that forgiveness is essential to break cycles of relapse. It argues that those who persist in withholding forgiveness for long repentant individuals may cause them to stumble again.
Geography fragment on Orkney Islands harbor waters
A historical note describes a small waterway near the Orkney Islands nearly enclosed by land. It runs about fifteen miles long and three to eight miles wide, with Hoy sound linking to the Atlantic and Holm sound to the North Sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Harbor
Orkney Islands
Hoy Sound
Atlantic Ocean
Holm Sound
North Sea
Appointment of Administrator in Heuschel Estate
Probate Court of Clare County Michigan orders hearing for August Heuschel petition to grant administration of Christian Heuschel estate to Louise Timm or other suitable person. Hearing set for July 16 1928 at 10 a.m. at the Harrison probate office with publication of notice in The Clare Sentinel weekly for three weeks. Thos S Dorsey judge of probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. S. Dorsey
Christian Heuschel
August Heuschel
Louise Timm
Petitisa
Claré Sentinel
Dorsey
State of
Michigan
Clare
Harrison
Said
Thos
Barbara Waddington
Mary .E. Quackinbush
Mary E. Quackinbush
Clare Sentinel
S Dorsey
Publication Order in Probate for Barbara Waddington
The court under Judge Thos. B. Dorsey considers petition by Mary E. Quackinbush for succession of Barbara Waddington. Order sets July 16 1928 at ten o'clock as the day for proceeding with the petition and directs publication in The Clare Sentinel for three succession weeks prior.
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Wm. L. Park
Ford Truck
East Fifth Street
G. W. Whetstone
Beaverton, Mich
Clare Hatchery
David Agle
T. B
Louis Finch
Frank J. Koeplinger
Glass Road
Arthur Township
W. J. _ Gooner
Chas. H. Stanton
Frank Koeplinger
John Omf&n
aAnanans
Anna Arrand
Silver Lake
Sid Sherman
Wheaton Ave
D. Ward
J. E. Doherty
Clare Aire Ranch
Duroc Jersey Boar
Byran Miller
Bata
Ae Ee
Durham
Harry Vosburg
Clare Hay, Grain & Bean Company
L. W. Jackson
Hogay
Vaal O
George Flanagan
H. 8. Johnson
A. P. MacDonald
Methodist Episcopal Church
W. W. Hurd
Carl Holbrook
Fred W. Schaaf
Man
America
Enna
Brown Kid
Fleming Shoe Co
Davys’ Store
Clare, Michigan
U. S. 10
Legals
State of Michigan
Said County
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