Drowning at Bertha Lake Claims Lincoln Township Youth
Elmer Dunkle fifteen son of Mr and Mrs Delos Dunkle of Lincoln township drowned Sunday afternoon while swimming at Bertha Lake. He and his siblings were joined by the Cowle boys. cramps are suspected. Margaret Dunkle, unable to swim, was rescued by Ogear Kube who also retrieved Elmer's body. Dr G E Lamb failed to revive him after over two hours. Funeral held Tuesday at the Church of God in Farwell with interment in Surrey cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Dunkle
Margaret
Ogear Kube
Mr. Kube
Elmer
G. E. Lamb
Farwell
Winterfield Township
Church of God
House
Surrey
Government plans massive replacement of circulating currency
The United States government aims to replace all paper money with smaller new notes. Two hundred sixty million dollars will be printed for nationwide circulation with designs featuring historical figures. The plan envisions fifty carloads arriving in Chicago to begin distribution through the Federal Reserve Bank.
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United States
Chicago
Federal Reserve Bank
Treasury Department
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
Hamilton
Jackson
Grant
Franklin
McKinley
Cleveland
Madison
Chase
Third Recital Of A Series Given By Mrs Bicknell
A Tuesday afternoon piano recital by Mrs Helen Lucile Bicknell's pupils was held at her East State street home. It marked the third in the series and showcased rapid progress with solos and duets by Rose Marie Jackson Betty Gordanier Marguerite Ackerman Maxine Krell Irene Grigg Donna Davis Elizabeth Krell from Mare and Cleo Tryon from Lake. Dainty refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Lucile Bicknell
East State Street
Priest Named Resident Pastor for St. Cecelia Parish Grand Rapids
Rev. Fr. Stanley Morrison is appointed resident pastor of St. Cecelia church serving Clare Coleman and Harrison. He will begin next Sunday, with Fr. Fons overseeing St. Henry's and Leaton. Altar Society hosts a July 10 chicken supper at the church dining room to fund a building project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley Morrison
St. Cecelia
Fr. Morrison
Bay City
St. Andrews Church
Saginaw
St. Joseph’s Seminary
Grand Rapids
Clare
Coleman
Harrison
St. Henry’s
Leaton
Fons
Rural Carriers Hold Annual Meeting at Farwell
The Clare Gladwin County rural letter carriers association held its annual business meeting at Farwell on Wednesday afternoon June 19. The Ladies Auxiliary also met and a pot luck supper followed in the park. Officers for the men’s group were Fred Hudson presiding, Chas Stinchcombe vice president, Harley Sowle treasurer, with delegates Fred Hudson, W B Harder and Hart Shell named for the state convention. Women’s department officers included Mrs Della Stinchcomb president, Ella Shell vice president, Mary Harder treas ur, Mrs H H Groat secretary, with delegates Mrs Harder and Mrs Groat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare-Gladwin County
Fred Hudson
W. BH. Harder
Hart Shell
Sixteen year old lad killed in roadster crash near Lake Oman farm
William Russell aged sixteen was instantly killed when his roadster left U S 10 and turned turtle in a ditch east of Lake near the Oman farm Saturday noon. Mrs Russell and a twelve year old brother were injured but not seriously. The car was a Model A and the driver was pinned beneath the vehicle. The body was taken to Miller's undertaking parlors at Farwell and the family later traveled toward Boston to arrange interment.
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William Russell
Wm. Russell
Lake
Oman Farm
Russells
St. Paul
Minn
Manotowoc
Boston
Mass
Europe
Miller’s
Farwell
Springfield
Buffalo
Toledo
Russell
William Burston
Ann Arbor
Oil From Mt Pleasant Field Impractical For Heating
In Clare and Isabella counties oil burners rise while the Mt Pleasant field oil, tested by Silent Automatic Corp Detroit experts, shows high grade but a flash point below 60 degrees Fahrenheit. The low flash point bars its use as fuel in Michigan under Foster Closed Cup method rules requiring 120 degrees or higher.
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Clare
Isabella
M. R. Howlett
Silent Automatic Corporation of
Detroit
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Princess Theatre Lineup June 28 to July 4复
The Princess Theatre offers Baby Mine with Dana and Arthur on June 28 to 30, Love and the Devil with Milton Sills on July 1 and 2, The Good Bye Kiss a Mack Sennett nine reel drama July 3, and Steamboat Bill with Buster Keaton on July 4. Matinees 2:30 Tuesday with 20c and 16c. evenings 30c and 10c. special July 4 program and Duke Steps Out encore.
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Baby Mine
Dana
Arthur
Sun
Love
Milton Sills
Los Angeles
Steamboat
Bill
Buster Keaton
Buster
Duke
Miss Mildred Wilkinson Weds John Klingelhofer at Home
Miss Mildred Wilkinson and John Klingelhofer united in marriage at the bride’s parents’ East Fourth street home. Rev. H B Johnson officiated in a small ceremony. The couple will reside on the groom’s Sheridan township farm as friends extend best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred
S. A. Wilkinson
John Klingelhofer
East Fourth Street
Rev. H. B. Johnson
Sheridan Township
Mt Vernon Grange Meeting Set For Monday Evening
Mt Vernon Grange invites all members to attend Monday evening July 1 at the lodge. Men should bring an old hat wrapped and ladies are asked to bring a cake. Ice cream will be served.
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Mt. Vernon Grange
Fly Chaser $1.00 per gallon at Anderson's
Fuel price listing notes gasoline at one dollar per gallon offered at Anderson's with a bring along can advertisement.
Clare Young Lady Married at Royal Oak
Miss Florence Holbrook married Robert A. Rohn of Detroit on June 7 at Royal Oak with Rev. Wm. Moulton officiating. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Holbrook of Clare, educated in Clare schools, a C. S. T. College alumna, and a former Detroit teacher. The groom works for Chrysler in Detroit, and they will reside there.
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Florence Holbrook
Robert A. Rohn
Harrison Prepares Major Fourth of July Celebration
The Clare County town plans a full day of festivities including a band, races, baseball game, fireworks, a merry go round, and an opera house dance. Neighbors are invited to join the community picnic in the park and enjoy a full day of amusements and sports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commerce
Court House
Harrison
Old Town
Clare County Cleaver
Illness Fatal to Clare Citizen George Bowen
George Bowen dies at his home on East Fourth Street after months of illness. Funeral from his residence Friday at two o'clock, Rev. Johnson officiating. interment in Cherry Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bowen
East Fourth Street
Johnson
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Ruth Miller and Harl McCoy Wed in Rosebush
Ruth Miller daughter of Mrs Sara Miller of Wise township and Harl McCoy, formerly of Wise township, were married by Rev A G Motyer at Rosebush on Tuesday June 4. They will live in Flint where the groom works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Miller
Harl McCoy
Rosebush
A. G. Motyer
M. EH
Sara Miller
Wise Township
Flint
Methodist Assembly Promotes Friday Pot Luck Supper
District superintendent leads a Sunday School Congress at 4 30 and the Quarterly Conference after the supper. The event draws large attendance, with up to three hundred people previously participating in Sunday school congresses.
Clare county official fined for traffic light violation
A prominent Clare citizen, active in road building and traffic regulation, was stopped by Coleman officers after passing a red light while attending a dancing party twelve miles east of Clare. He paid a three dollar fine by borrowing the money from a local merchant and returned to the city.
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Clare
Clare County
Saint John's Day Celebration at Local Lodge Service
John Q. Locklodge and A. M. attended morning services at the Congregational church for Saint John's Day on June 24. Rev. Johnson preached on moral and spiritual lessons of the fraternity and praised happiness, faith, hope, and love as foundations of good government. Music included a solo by Mrs. W. S. McAllister and a duet with Mrs. McAllister and N. A. Hilden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Q. Locklodge
A. M
Johnson
Fly Chaser Ad Promises $1 A Gallon At Andersons
Brief ad notes fuel price at Andersons offering gasoline at one dollar per gallon. Call to bring cans and stock up.
Ross D. Thompson Accepts Position With Lansing Firm
Attorney Ross D. Thompson, after two years practicing law in Clare, has accepted a position with the J. Earle Brown firm in Lansing. He will move July 1 and leave Clare where he built a lucrative practice after graduating from Detroit College of Law. Thompson was born in Clare and attended local public schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ross Thompson
Clare
J. Earle Brown Law Firm
American State Savings Bank
Lansing
Ross
Detroit College of Law
Local Car Owners Slow To Use Free Safety Tests
Clare residents are urged to participate in a free car safety test offered by local garages under the Michigan Safety Council. Fewer than five hundred owners have taken the test, about one third of local cars, prompting warnings of possible inspections and fines after June 30th for cars lacking inspection stickers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Michigan Safety Council
High School Band to Perform Outdoor Concert
George Boyd directs the high school band in a city park pavilion concert Tuesday evening July 2 starting at eight. The outdoor setting suits the players and is expected to draw a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Boyd
City Park Pavilion
Young People Wed Quietly at Rosebush
Miss Mabel Loar and Virgil L. Newman were married Sunday June 23 at Rev. Kleinhardt home Rosebush in Arthur township. Officiant used ring ceremony with Carlton and Mrs Geiger as guests. Couple to reside later in Arthur township where groom farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Kleinhardt
Mabel
John Loar
Virgil L. Newman
J. G. Newman
Arthur Township
Kleinhardt
Carlton Geiger
Clare County Supervisors Convene in Harrison for June Meeting
Reginad Sharpe was reelected chairman of the Clare county Board of Supervisors for the fourth year. Joseph Hendrie was chosen commissioner of the poor to fill a death vacancy. Road commissioners are authorized to repair the Church bridge on the Muskegon river and the dam bridge at Leota. Poor commissioners ordered to contract with Harrison to supply light and power for the infirmary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginad Sharpe
Clare County Board of Supervisors
Court House
Harrison
Joseph Hendrie
Thos. Dwyer
Church
Muskegon River
Leota
City of
Clare County Infirmary
Notice to Advertisers and Correspondents for July Fourth Issue
The Sentinel asks advertisers and correspondents to submit copy by Monday noon to ensure publication for the July 4th celebration. Copy should be in by then to meet the holiday issue schedule.
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Sentinel
Notice of Debt Responsibility by Mary Ogle's Husband
Charles Ogle Sr states after June 26 1929 he will not be responsible for debts incurred by his wife Mary Ogle. The public notice names the dates and parties and requests no claims against him after the date.
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Mary ‘Ogle
Charles Ogle, Sr
Fly Chaser Fuel at Anderson's $1 per Gallon
Advert says Fly Chaser fuel at Anderson's offers gasoline at $1.00 per gallon. Bring your own can for filling. Ad copy notes price and location details.
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