June Bugs in Clare Celebrate Annual Birthday Party
The June Bugs of Clare hosted their annual birthday party at the Ackerman home, traveling by car to the southeast of the city. Joseph Youman, aged ninety one, was the honored guest, sharing memories as the group enjoyed readings and songs at a Bohemian dinner party with June birthdays.
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Clare
Geo. Ackerman
Harriet Allen
Leda
Lida Ackerman
Youman
Gilmore Township
Reynard
Megan Allen
Allen
Improvements at Coldwater Lake Inn Transform Resort
The Coldwater Lake Inn undergoes extensive development with two railroad cars of materials delivered. A $10,000 cottage replaces a destroyed dwelling, an enlarged dance pavilion gains rustic trim, a large rustic dining room is built, and new dressing rooms for beachgoers are added. Management aims to make the resort a pride of Isabella County.
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Coldwater Lake
Isabella County
Walters Family Reunion At Frank Walters Grove
The seventh annual Walters family reunion was held at the Frank Walters grove on June 24. Thirty one members attended including Mr and Mrs Von Walters and two sons from Mr Pleasant. All report a very enjoyable time.
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
I sincerely extend my thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness during my wife’s illness and death. Appreciation also to the O. E. B. S. and all for floral tokens and sympathy shown. Jas. Duncan.
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O. EB. S
Jas. Duncan
Parasite Watch Urged For Sheep Growers In Michigan
Michigan State College animal husbandry officials warn sheep raisers to monitor stomach worms during warm, humid weather and frequent rain. Pasture rotation and copper sulphate treatment are advised, with guidance available from county agents or MSU.
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Anima Husbandry Department
Michigan State College
Animal Husbandry Department
Officials Warn State About Fake Automobile Clubs
Lansing reports fake automobile clubs have surged in Michigan with dubious policies and limited service. Insurance Commissioner Livingston warns buyers to verify soundness with local officials or the department. He notes legitimate clubs like the A A A exist, while frauds prey on trust and leave purchasers unprotected.
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Lansing
Michigan
State Insurance Department
Jackson
Insurance Department
Livingston
Gas Storage to Be Increased in Clare
Clare residents will see gas storage raised by fifty percent immediately as J. L. Boon new manager of the Gas Corporation of Michigan and Wells Brown, recently promoted eastern division GM, visit Clare and Mt. Peasant settling in at Bryan Ohio headquarters.
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J. L. Boon
The
Gas Corporation of Michigan
Clare
Mt. Peasant
Wells Brown
Eastern Division
Bryan
Ohio
Bring Your Girl to the Pantry on Fourth of July
An untidy note invites someone to visit the Pantry on July 4 for ice cream, drinks, or lunch. details are unclear but indicate a social or promotional event.
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Ake
Boys Having Big Time at the Lake Camp
Rev H B Johnson leads twenty boys at Right Point lake camp with tents run on a schedule. Rourke Collins Byron Gallagher front tent one while Donald McKinnoi Glenwood Holmes head tents two and three. Tent inspection ties among all tents. daily baseball matches thrill the groups. A camp radio provides news from the Democratic National convention at night. Prize winners will be listed next week.
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H. B. Johnson
Right Point Lake
Rourke Collins
Byron Gallagher
Donald McKinnoi
Glenwood Holmes
the Sentinel
Are you the father of a boy or a girl
Poem by Laurenée Hawthorne celebrates fatherhood and the responsibilities it entails. It speaks to the tenderness in a father’s eyes and face, and urges guardianship to ensure a child’s happiness and protection for the years ahead.
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Dad
Don W. Canfield Named Assistant Secretary at National Convention
Detroit readers learn that Don W. Canfield of Detroit has been appointed assistant secretary of the National Democratic convention in Houston Texas this week. The former associate editor of the Clare Courier studied law in Detroit and is praised by local friends and this paper.
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Detroit Vee Press
Don W. Canfield
Detroit
Houston
Texas
Don
Clare Courier
A. R. Canfield
The
Sentinel
Alumni Banquet Draws One Hundred Four From Clare, Mich
One hundred four Clare public school alumni and guests gathered at Hotel Doherty last Friday for the annual alumni banquet. Mrs. Doris Terwilliger welcomed all, with Ross Thompson as toastmaster and George J. White leading a roll call. out-of-town attendees included Mrs. W. D. Wise Detroit and several others from Albion, Detroit, Coleman, Lansing, Pontiac, and Marysville.
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Clare Public Schools
Doherty
Jones
Ufver
Fist Doherty
3Ervell
Doris Terwilliger
Atty
Ross Thompson
Ross
Board of Education
George J. White
Whinie Tasker
Hilda Dunlop
Alice Hochstetler
Priscilla
Lucille Glass
Mildred Bretz
Dorothy Duncan
Wooley
Mt. Pleasant
Gladys Hampton
Harold Schaeffer
Schaeffer
Laila Wilson
City
W. D. Wise
Irva Tenniswood
Detroit
Ensley Hubel
Frankfort
Frieda Gilmore
Dowagiac
Marjorie Flerrick Prior
Masonic Lodges Attend Church for Saint John’s Day
Glare and Farwell Masonic lodges attended a Congregational church service. Rev H B Johnson spoke on Masonry and good citizenship, tracing Masonry’s American history and its role in youth, duty, and moral life. Members gathered to honor Saint John’s Day, patron saint of masonry.
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Glare
Farwell
Congregational
H. B. Johnson
America
Master Masons Lodge
Masonry
County Supervisors Set Week Session in Harrison
The June session of the county supervisors convened in Harrison on Monday to address equalizing county valuations and handle other general county business.
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Harrison
Yearbook on Agriculture Available to Readers Free of Charge
The 1927 Agricultural Yearbook, twelve hundred pages, cloth bound, is published for farmers with updates on agricultural trends. It includes the Secretary of Agriculture’s last annual report, a departmental financial statement, and statistical tables. Write to Room 506, House Office Bldg., Washington, for a free copy while supplies last.
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Secretary of Agriculture
House
Washington, D. C
Free Dance at Chippewa Pines This Saturday
A free dance will be held at Chippewa Pines on Saturday June 30 with a celebration planned for July 4. A ball game is scheduled every Sunday.
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Chippewa Pines
For Sale Thoroughbred bulldog pups by Clare address
For sale note listing bulldog pups by Fred Eschinwick located four and a half miles north of Clare. Also a separate potato sale by Fred Athey one mile south of Arthur town hall.
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Fred Eschinwick
Clare
Fred Athey
Arthur Town Hall
Miss Bernice Allen Weds Archie McKillop in Rochester
Miss Bernice Allen married Archie McKillop at Rochester Michigan on a Friday in June. Rev Colicut officiated with Miss Florence Hughes and Norman Allen as witnesses. After a brief trip to Buffalo and Niagara Falls the couple will reside at 981 Perry Street Pontiac.
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Bernice
Allen
Archie McKillop
Rochester
Mich
Colicut
Congregational Church
Florence Hughes
Pontiac
Norman Allen
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Perry St
James Thompson
Eagle
Our City
Ypsilanti
Tatehit
Sh “Gan
Princess Theatre Week at a Glance June 30 to July 6
Schedule lists Galloping Fury with Hoot Gibson, plus Man Sun and Ladies Night in the Turkish Bath with Jack Mulhall and Dorothy Mackaill. Shows include Fate Drove Them into the Bath and a Laugh Shower. Other titles span Richard Dix films and serials with Mas y Come Hasy Go and Barbed Wire among offerings.
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Hoot Gibson
Sun-Man
Jack Mulhall
Dorothy Mackail
Masy
Richard Dix
Tire sizing and choosing the right tire expert tip
A Firestone dealer urges buyers to see a tire specialist before purchasing truck tires. He explains that each truck has unique load, cushion, traction, and mileage needs and that a complete analysis using portable scales leads to a proper tire choice for best results and long-term savings.
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James Clute
Firestone
Miller Belliville Nuptials At Evart Parsonage
Monday afternoon at the Methodist parsonage Rev. H W Hurd united in marriage Mr Frederick Belliville and Miss Beatrice Miller both of Evart. The couple will reside in Evart.
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Methodist Parsonage
H. W. Hurd
Frederick Belliville
Beatrice Miller
Evart
Old Set tlers Picnic At Lake GC Park
Community Fourth of July event at Lake GC Park invites all to join at Old Settlers Picnic with tables, stoves, swings, and activities. The Pantry serves baked goods, ice cream, candy, cigars, and lunches from 5 AM to midnight.
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Old Settlers
Lake, GC. C. Park
Demand Surges for 1928 Hast Michigan Tourist Guide
The Hast Michigan Tourist Association reports strong demand for the 1928 tourist guide and directory, with a 20 cent price for non-members. A member calls it the most complete Michigan guide, praising county maps, road logs, golf courses, fishing laws, parks, motor laws, and railroad timetables.
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Hast, Michigan Tourist Association
Michigan
July Specials at State Street Beauty Shoppe Offer
Circuline permanent three sham poos and finger waves for seven dollars at State Street Beauty Shoppe run by Mrs. Clara Sreed. Includes contact number 311. Also a notice about a found Yale key prompting inquiries at the office.
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State Street
Clara S'reed
Sincere thanks for kindness after illness and death
We express heartfelt gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during our wife and mother’s illness and passing. Special thanks to Rev. Hurd and Mr. and Mrs. Jas Stanley for messages in word and song, and to Dr. Griffin and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Irwin for their support.
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Hurd
Jas. Stanley
Griffin
Frank Irwin
Hearts Full of Gratitude for Support After Our Father
To friends who aided during illness and death of father, to the singers and Rev. Hurd we extend sincere thanks. From Anna B. Empey and John B. Empey.
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Hurd
Ice Delivery Notice for July 4 Holiday
Ice Patrons warned no ice deliveries on July 4. To ensure supply, orders requested for July 3. Glare Ice Co. plans no service on the holiday.
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Glare Ice
Pioneer Resident Christina Buch Dies at 87
Christina Buch pioneer hotel proprietor died in Harrison on June 19 1928 aged 87 years 6 months 4 days from chronic bronchitis. Born in Dunbane Germany December 15 1841 she moved to Ann Arbor Michigan at fifteen then Farwell and Harrison managing the Johnson House and Lewis House. Funeral at home last Thursday with Rev H B Johnson and Maple Grove cemetery burial.
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Christina Buch
Harrison
Dunbane
Germany
Ann Arbor
Michiago
Potter
Farwell
Johnson House
Ohio Tavern
Miss Buch
Lewis House
America
Knights of the Forests
Christina
H. B. Johnson
Clare
Maple Grove Cemetery
Fred Weatherhead
Asa Aldrich
John Quinn
Paul Beals
Bilis Hughes
J.M. VanDeusen
New Natural Gas Stove Demonstration Hailed
Clare Hardware and Furniture Co showcases a novel natural gas stove claimed to bring city cooking comfort to rural homes. The process liquefies gas, stores in drums burning for 400 hours, then re-gasifies with a small match, operating at 8 to 80 pounds pressure. Demonstrations planned in two weeks with Sentinel notices.
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Clare Hardware and Furniture Co
Sentinel
Holiday Schedule Notice to Correspondents and Advertisers
The editors urge all newswriters and advertisers to submit letters and copy by Monday OD for the next Wednesday holiday. They request full pre‑planning to keep columns complete and express appreciation for cooperation.
Church of God to Hold Meeting on July Fourth
Church of God invites all to a meeting on July Fourth at 1 a.m. a dinner will be served at Hoon. A cordial invitation is extended to everyone to attend.
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Church OF God
Hoon
Ice Cream Social Postponed By Hagle Ladies Ald
Wet weather forces Hagle Ladies Ald to delay their lawn schedule, now serving ice cream and cake at the church basement tonight June 29. Attend The Pantry lunch at Lake after the dance. Ady.
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Hagle Ladies- Ald
Ady
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Laurenée Hawthorne
National Convention
Clare Young
Washington
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Bernice Allen
North Branch
Grand Trunk Railroad
Princess Theatre
Fors For Luck
the Patsy
Canyon of Adventure
Legion of the Condemned
Fifty Girl
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Red Hair
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