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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1934

Page

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Twin Elms Ballroom Opens With Banquet and Dance

About 125 couples attended a 7:30 banquet at Twin Elms to celebrate the new Twin Hims ballroom. Host Mr. and Mrs. W. Bowler organized the event praised for its fine food and smooth handling. The audience then danced to a Lansing orchestra, applauding the opening and the town’s new social venue.

Twin Elms van Rensaliers Duggans Goldsteins Long Island McMacklins Aisensteing Fitzgeralds Oakland Bloomfield Hills Haleys Johnsteins VanDoodles Wilbur Lower Gladwin Mesdames Horder Coulter, Neely and Platte Chas. Oglestone Fred Rithle Clyde Zettle L. D. Richmond Alfred Pifer Flint Atty Burt Wilmot Mae Gardiner Hiden McDonald Hlsie Hanna Wendall Wanna Miss Smith Mildred Smith Schaafs Hendersons Gibsons Gardiners Capitol Lansing Twin Elms Entertainment Committee Pub. Committee

County men on state road work and timber project

Through the local Federal Employment Agency 135 county men work on U S 27 highway paving north of Harrigan. Half of the three and one third mile project is complete though no traffic is allowed yet. A second project by I M Miller Co provides twenty men cutting poplar trees with wood shipped to mills at $3 per cord.

Federal Employment Agency Harrigan Harrison I. M. Miller Co Ann Arbor Lake George

Clare Advertisers Fall to Dover Hagle Brown on Ragged Diamond

The Clare Advertisers lost their first of four starts Sunday as Dover, Hagle and Brown Corners substituted for Delwin. The game was ragged with both sides struggling. Clare won only by race to the bottom. They travel to Harrison Sunday the 24th before an extended home visit.

Clare Dover Hagle Brown Delwin Harrison

Lansing Man Weds Clare Bride In Pretty Ceremony

Saturday at Lansing a wedding joined Miss Geneva Harriet Feighner daughter of Mr and Mrs Ivan Feighner of Lansing to Elmer F Goetsch of Brockway Wisconsin. Attendants were Miss Mabel Jessup and Arnold Goetsch. They held a reception at the bride’s home in Clare then toured to the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin visiting relatives before settling in Lansing. The bride, a Sparrow Hospital alumna and nurse at Brandstetter Hospital Mt Pleasant, and the groom an electrical engineer with Barker Fowler Motor Co will reside in Lansing.

Lansing Geneva Harriet Ivan BE. Feighner Elmer F. Goetsch Brokaw Wis Mabel Jessup Arnold Clare Upper Peninsula Wisconsin Sparrow Hospital Brandstetter Hospital Mt. Pleasant Barker-Fowler Motor Company

Miss Osgood Supervising Summer Home EC Projects

Miss Novia Osgood returns from a four day Home Economics convention at Wald en Woods Hartland and begins supervising summer projects for girls enrolled in home economics. Projects include food preparation clothing and home making skills with state recognition and one quarter credit for exceptional work. Supervisory period runs mid August to late August.

Novia Osgood Walden Woods Camp Hartland

St. Cecilia Society Dinner at Twin Elms Course

The St. Cecilia society hosts a dinner dance at the Twin Elms golf course on Wednesday evening June 27. Reservations via committee members Mrs. J. B. Doherty and Mrs. W. B. Bowler.

St. Cecilia Society Twin Elms

Republican Candidate Seeks Clare County Treasurer Nomination

I announce my candidacy to voters in Clare county for the office of County Treasurer on the Republican ticket at the upcoming September Primaries. I am Oi9e Ax Derby and seek to serve the county government with fiscal stewardship.

Clare County

Grace Reagan Weds Vern Noble in Bay City Nuptials

Grace Reagan of Clare marries Vern Noble of Flint in a Bay City home ceremony attended by Doris Gerow and Ronald Smith. The bride wore white satin with a colonial bouquet, and the couple plans to reside in Flint area as Mrs. Noble resumes duties in the local school system.

Clara Bay City Grace Reagan Vern’ Noble Plint Jénnie Reagan Matthews Methodist Church Doris Gerow Ronald Smith Flint Reagan Miss .Gerow

Gladwin Beef Sale Draws Large Crowd in CM County

The Gladwin beef and dual purpose cattle sale on Thursday June 14 drew more than 400 attendees, highlighting county efforts led by County Agent Jesse Huggett and Gladwin city businessmen. Events included a banquet at the Masonic Temple and a wives banquet at the Methodist church, followed by a community program and Century of Progress reels. Milking Shorthorn cattle topped the sale with 45 animals auctioned from 84 offerings by Andy Adams of Litchfield, plus notable consignments from Ernest Penrose of Clare.

Gladwin Michigan Gladwin County Jesse Huggett Masonic Temple Methodist Church Beaverton High School Andy Adams Litchfield Ernest Penrose Claré Penrosy

Visiting in Ohio by Mr and Mrs Herman Bell group

Mr and Mrs Herman Bell and family are visiting relatives and friends in Ohio. Mr Bell works as a driller in the Vernon oil field.

Ohio Herman Bell Bell Vernon Oil Field Ag

Oil Well Progress Report From Vernon Area Fields

Oil drilling update notes the Vernon field Willey 1 4 well at 1570 feet with low formations. Crowley 3 in section 22 at 8650 feet and Thayer 4 at 3753 feet both nearing weekly targets. Duncan 1 in section 22 bottoming below 3674 feet with high formations, Flood 1 at 1102 feet, and Park Oil Go Russell 1 in section 22 at 776 feet.

Russell No.1

Six Members Attend District Meeting in Midland

Six members of Walter H. Larman Post and the Auxiliary Unit attended the Tenth District American Legion and Auxiliary meeting in Midland on Thursday afternoon and evening June 14. The event featured reports from State Commander Leslie Kergen, a memorial service for two deceased members, and the election of Auxiliary officers. The next district meeting is slated for West Branch in August.

Walter H. Larman Tenth District American Legion and Auxiliary Midland Legion Leslie Kergen Bay City National ‘Executive Committee Margaret Pullman Big Rapids Gladys M. Sagle Adelaide Don Sias Gladwin-Midland Reardon Nehill Leslie Stonehouse Norma Nagel Mt. Pleasant Agnes Dunn Bad Axe Department Americanism Clark H. Smith Detroit Midland Sea Scout Band West Branch

Ford Lowers Prices on 1934 V-8 Passenger Cars

Ford Motor Company cuts list prices on 1934 V-8 passenger cars by 10 to 15 dollars and on V-8 commercial cars by 10 to 20 dollars effective June 15, after not raising prices since the V-8 launch last December. Most popular Tudor sedans drop 15 dollars. other body types fall 10 dollars, while Roadstar Phaeton Cabriolet de luxe models stay unchanged. Both standard and de luxe share the same 112 inch wheelbase chassis and V-8 engine.

Ford Ford Motor Company

Federal deposit guarantee to rise to five thousand

The passage of the federal bank deposit guarantee raised Michigan banking activity after January first. Citizens State Bank reports strong gains in savings and commercial accounts, and officials expect the July first increase to cover all accounts up to $5,000 including savings, checking, and certificates of deposit. The act is praised for its success.

Michigan Citizens State Bank Congress

Dunlop Barn Destroyed By Fire On County Line

Firemen fought a Thursday afternoon blaze at the Dunlop farm on the county line destroying a 16 by 25 foot barn of unknown origin. Strong wind drove sparks toward nearby buildings but the department confined the fire to the barn.

Dunlop Farm

Commencement and Dedication Held at New Harrison Building

About 600 people gathered Thursday evening June 14 for the 1934 graduation exercises and the preliminary dedication of Harrison’s new Community Building. Mayor Robert Burns praised the builders, while State C W A representative Mr Robinson noted federal support and the toils overcome. Lewis M Nims approved further funds with conditions of worker cooperation as the project neared completion.

Garrison Robert Burns Harrison Fred Zubler Michigan Robinson Mynard Maybee United States Santa Claus Uncle Sam Lewis M. Nims Nims

Wise Township Farmers Union Meeting Announcement

An open meeting of the Wise Township Farmers Union will be held at Joe Swain’s residence one mile west of the Herrick church on Thursday evening June 28. Ice cream and cake will be served. There will be good speakers. Everyone welcome. By Committee.

Théra Wise Township Farmers Union Joe Swain Herrick Church

Clare Bride Weds E Clyde Dean in Joliet Manse

Marion Ruth Ackerman and E Clyde Dean were married Saturday at the First Presbyterian Manse in Joliet by Rev Arthur Hoffman. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Ackerman, is a Clare high school graduate. The groom, from Mt Pleasant, works at Roosevelt Refinery. They honeymoon in Chicago viewing the Century of Progress.

Marion Ruth Ackerman E. Clyde Dean First Presbyterian Arthur Hoffman Joliet, Jr Henry Ackerman Clare High School Dean Mt. Pleasant Roosevelt Chicago

Mrs David Teale Victim of Stroke After Long Illness

Barbara Ellen Hampton born April 7 1865 in Vinton County Ohio came to Michigan with parents and married David Teale August 12 1894. Four children John Wesley William Lawrence and Alice survive along with sisters and brothers and three grandchildren. Funeral held at Baptist church with interment at Cherry Grove.

Barbara Ellen Hampton Vinton County Ohio Michigan John W. Hampton David Teale John Wesley Hewitt Minnesota William Grant Township Lawrence Howell Alice Teale Church of God Colonyville Sarah Bodkins Allen Gerow Clare Marie Richmond MacDowell Saskatchewan A. C. Hampton Nelsonville Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church M. R. Hendrich The Eagle Church Cherry Grove

Alfalfa Proves Dependable For Michigan Farms Amid Drought

Michigan State College reports alfalfa remains the most reliable forage on drought affected farms. Despite lower yields than last year the state still expects ample hay for 1934, with alfalfa providing more feed and benefiting soil fertility.

Michigan Farm Crops Department Michigan State College U. S. Bureau of Crop Estimates Nebraska

Three Mt Pleasant youths injured in crash with signal post

A Friday night collision on McEwan street near Pere Marquette crossing left Frank Kelley and Mr and Mrs Joe McDonald seriously hurt. The driver said red lights ahead were mistaken for taillights, causing a head on crash. All three were taken to Clare hospital then Mt Pleasant General hospital. the Ford coupe was a total wreck.

Mt. Pleasant McEwan Street Pere Marquette Crossing Frank Kelley Joe McDonald McDonald

Brown Corner Softball Game Draws Big Crowd at Diamond

Brown Corners and Clara softball clash draws large audience Friday at the Corners bill diamond. Wilbur Lover of Gladwin umpired impartially as Clare led, followed by rural teams. After the game residents gathered at Tra Miller store for ice cream and cake, netting about 25 dollars. The event also sparked a village charivari for newlyweds Geo Silver and Harold Shafer.

Brown Corners Bill Diamond Clara Wilbur Lover Gladwin Clare Tra Miller Geo. Silver Harold Shafer

Vacation attractions highlighted in Michigan Bell ads

Michigan Bell Telephone Co promotes Vacation in Michigan as a seventh straight year series in 250 newspapers. The Sentinel notes readers in Michigan are urged to learn about the state's endless touring and vacationing attractions through the ad campaign.

Michigan Michigan Bell Telephone Co the Sentinel

Fishermen warned as corral fences damaged on Cornwell Ranch

Wade Cradit manager of the Cornwell Ranch warns fishermen that trespass damages to sections 1 8 17 16 Hatton and Arthur Townships along Tobacco River have caused cattle losses totaling 300 dollars. If misuse continues the property access will be stopped.

Tobacco River Hatton Arthur Cornwell Ranch Wade Cradit

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New Club House Geneva Feighner Miss Osgood Home EC J. B. Doherty W. B. Bowler Bride OF Ford Motor Co New Harrison Dr. Beck P. M Michigan Bell
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