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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1940

Page

4

Temperance Talk by Dr. D L McBride Saturday

Dr D L McBride a leading Anti Saloon League figure will speak on There s an Enemy in the Land at 3 00 pm Saturday March 2 in Clare Seventh Day Adventist Hall Easler Building above the Gift Shop. He trained at Westminster College and Princeton Theological Seminary and has served as state superintendent in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Everyone invited.

D. L. McBride Anti Saloon League Clare Seventh Day Adventist Easler McBride Westminster College Princeton Theological Seminary Dayton Normal Institute United Presbyterian Illinois Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin

National Parent Teacher Worker to Speak at Bay City Meeting

Mrs Walter H Buhlig a National Field Worker from the National Congress of Parents and Teachers will address Bay City district meeting at the YWCA Monday March 11 from 10 am to 4 pm The program includes conference discussion and a question period A 40 cent luncheon is served at noon Notify Director Mrs Edw J Mier by March 9 of expected attendees

Bay City Walter H. Buhlig Chicago National Congress of Parents and Teachers Y. W. Co Buhlig Edw. J. Mier N. Linn St Michigan

The Old District School to Be Presented at Gilmore Church

The Old District School a Pardo in two acts with music by William Dan forth will be presented by the Inter mediate Christian Endeavorers Mt. Pleasant Church of Christ at Gilmore Church of Christ Friday night March 1 at 8 00. An offering will be taken at recess by Deacon Tidd Buster Brown Patiece Puddifoot and Amanda Jerusha Quackenbush. A good laugh is better than medicine. Come and prove it and encourage these young people.

William Danforth Christian Endeavorers Mt. Pleasant

Four Baby Bears Born at Spike Horn Ranch This Winter

Two female bears at Spike Horn Bear Ranch have four cubs two per mother. The cubs are expected to emerge from dens around April 15 and attract thousands of visitors hoping to see them climb trees and interact with children.

Spike Horn Ranch Spike Horn Bear Ranch Bear Ranch

Democratic Convention and Ward Caucuses in Clare

The Clare Democratic Convention will be held Thursday March 7 1940 at 8 PM in City Hall to nominate candidates for Mayor City Clerk City Treasurer and to handle other business. Ward caucuses follow in each ward at Fred Smalley Shop J B Doherty Store City Hall to nominate Supervisors Aldermen Constables and address pending matters. Signed by David Ward Pearl Osborne Harold Wyman Martz Detwiler M A Doherty Jay Green.

Clare Fred Smalley J. B. Doherty David Ward Pearl Osborne Harold Wyman Martz Detwiler M. A. Doherty Jay Green

Lake George Baptist Church installs large fundraising thermometer

The First Baptist Church of Lake George shows weekly progress toward buying a communion set and song books with a four foot high wooden thermometer. Edith Burns crafted the thermometer as Pastor Rev. I. W. Warrick leads the church.

Lake George Baptist Church First “Baptist Church Lake George

Dance and Card Party at Mt Vernon Grange Hall

The Mt Vernon Grange hosts a dance and card party at their hall on Wednesday evening March 6. All are welcome. Proceeds support St Cecilia's rummage sale with events Thursday through Saturday March 7 8 and rooms at the rear of the Citizens State Bank Building. Mrs Fred Doherty chairwoman.

Vernon Grange Witl St. Cencilia’s Rimmage Citizen's State Bank Fred Doherty

Sister of Mrs Al Young Dies in Saginaw

Mrs James Gore born Minnie Chapel dies at 58 after illness and surgery at Saginaw General Hospital. She is survived by her husband and family. funeral at Case's Funeral Home in Saginaw Monday at 10 AM.

al Young Jane Ann Saginaw Young James Gore

Arthur Center Group Leads Youth Meeting Entertainment

The Baptist Young People's Union held a well attended gathering last Sunday. The Arthur Center Group organized the program with Ruth Harrold delivering a trumpet solo and Don Ald Haines giving an engaging talk on the Holy Land. The session closed with a quartet performing Life's Railway to Heaven by Josie Newman Ellen Athey Jess Newman and Bernard Allen.

Baptist Young People’s Union Arthur Center Group Ruth Harrold Donald Haines Haly Land

Card of Thanks for floral tributes and sympathy

Readers express gratitude for floral offerings and kind thoughts after the loss of wife and mother. Thanks extend to Dr Wood Rev Chas Kleinhardt and Revs Towne for messages, and to families including Doherty, Pillsbury, Rank, Garver, Ciliax, Mavis, Plemming, Boots, Miller, Mickle, Anita Mavis for support and songs.

Wood Chas. Kleinhardt Towne John Doherty and Son Pillsbury Chas. Ciliax Karl Mavis Frank Plemming Dell Boots Bryan Miller Verne Mickle Anita Mavis

Suttons Thank Grange Mutual Fire Insurance Co

Mr and Mrs James C Sutton express sincere thanks for the prompt courteous and satisfactory adjustment of their loss in a recent fire by Grange Mutual Fire Insurance Co The acknowledgment notes appreciation for the handling of the claim and the support received.

Grange Mutual Fire Insurance Co Jdmed C. Sutton

In Memoriam John J. Sparbel

In memoriam for John J. Sparbel, husband and father, who died March 4, 1937, as published in the Clare Sentinel. The notice invites family and friends to send remembrances and support to the Sparbel household.

Uridéakr John J.sparbel J.B. Sparbel

Mrs Chas Ciliax Dies At Grant Farm Home

Mrs. Charlies Ciliax longtime Clare County resident died Saturday at her Grant township home after three years of illness. Funeral services were held at Brown Corners United Brethren Church with Rev. Chas Kleinhardt presiding and interment in Harrison Cemetery. A full life sketch will be published next week.

Charlies Ciliax Clare County Grant Township Ciliax Gratiot County Brown Corners United Brothern Chas. Kleinhardt

United States Merchant Marine Aims for World Lead

The maritime commission plans to accelerate the shipbuilding program to 50 vessels a year, advancing contracts for 1940 to 1939 and 1941 1942 to 1940. The move would revive the industry, reemploy thousands, and reopen idle yards on the Pacific and Atlantic Gulf coasts with government support.

Washington America High Seas Maritime Commission Pacific Atlantic Gulf

Snakes Invade Bonaparte Iowa Prompt Farmers Defense

In Bonaparte Iowa farmers report a severe snake invasion forcing them to carry clubs while working fields. The community humorously imagines a St Patrick like figure to curb the reptile surge.

Bonaparte Iowa St. Patrick

Vernon Union Caucus to Nominate Union Ticket Candidates

A Vernon town caucus will meet at the town hall on Monday March 11 at 1 00 PM. The purpose is to nominate candidates for the Union Ticket for the April 1 1940 election and to handle any other business. Gerald Thayer township clerk.

Vernon Republican Caucus to Nominate Township Officers

Vernon township Republicans hold caucus at the town hall Saturday March 9 at 1:00 PM to nominate candidates for township officers for the April 1 election and address other business as needed. Gerald Thayer, clerk.

Townsend Speaker Coming to Sheridan Town Hall Tonight

Iva Brinker, radio speaker, will be at Sheridan town hall tonight March 1 with a moving picture machine to lecture on the Townsend National Recovery Plan. Starts at 8:00 p.m. A pot luck lunch will follow and the public is invited with comfortable seating.

Iva Brinker Sheridan Town Hall Moving Picture Machine Townsend National

Used Pianos For Sale At Low Prices In Bay City

Reconditioned used pianos offered for home or school use with prices as low as 25 dollars. Waite resale agent R F Pomeroy located at 900 Marsne St Bay City Michigan. Also mentions land grants and fish supper notices from Clara Rebekah at I C Hall and a cattle market ad from Butcher Young & Peighney Meat Market.

Waite Resale R. F. Pomeroy Marsne St. Bay City Mich

Rent a small room in house near Chuty Reger

Classified liner states a single room for rent in a house with rent of $600 per month. The text is fragmented but indicates location near Chuty Reger and a private room rental.

Chuty

Sheridan Democratic Caucus Set for March Meeting

Notice states a Sheridan Township Democratic Caucus will nominate candidates for township officers in Sheridan Township Clare County Michigan and conduct other business. The meeting is at the township hall on Wednesday March 6 1940 at 730 PM. Clerk Lewis P. Rutter two signs.

Wise Township Republican Caucus Notice 1940

Notice is hereby given that a Republican Township Caucus for Wise Township Isabella County Michigan will be held at the Township hall on Monday March 11 1940 at 2 00 o’clock p m by order of committee The purpose is to transact such other business as may properly come before it.

Vernon Township Sheridan Clare Michigan Lewis EF. Rutter Wise Isabella

Clare Taxpayers Due Date for City Taxes

Friday March 1st is the last day to pay taxes for the City of Glare before returning to the County Treasurer. Jessie Gibbs serves as City Treasurer, a classified hint for results.

Glare Jessie Gibbs

Club meetings and civic group schedules listed

Community groups announce regular meeting times for Monday and Tuesday evenings and monthly notices. Clara Rebekah Lodge Him Grove Townsend club and Clare Chamber of Commerce outline their first and third Monday or Friday gatherings. The American Legion Auxiliary and Masonic Dodge also publish monthly communications.

Community Club Meeting Schedule and Legion Gatherings

The notice lists meeting cadence for Grant Township Local No 143 of the Farmers Union on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday each month. The Clare Townsend Club meets every other Thursday night at the Ira Richmond Building on South McEwan Street. American Legion holds regular meetings on the 2nd and 4th Monday evenings each month.

Grant Township Local No. 143 Farmers Union Clare Townsend Club Ira Richmond McEwan Street The American Legion

Appreciation for Fire Help Cites Local Neighbors

We thank friends and neighbors who assisted during our fire. Special gratitude goes to Kenneth Trietch on our farm and Rex Robinette Al Thurston Dale Gillis and Henry Barton county road employees. Mr and Mrs Jas C Sutton.

Kenneth Trietch Rex Robinette al Thurston Dale Gillis Henry Barton County Road Jas. C. Sutton

Ibts Income Tax Returns Prepared for Philip Bertrand

Philip M Bertrand files income tax return preparation services at 426 McEwan Street Clare near Jackson's Market. The notice highlights accurate preparation by Bertrand, focusing on individual tax filing.

Philip M. Bertrand McEwan St. Clare Jackson's Market

Vernon Taxpayers Schedule Tax Day in Vernon Two

Vernon taxpayers fix March 1 as the tax deadline in Vernon Two. Fannie Schultz, treasurer, notes available payment at Davys as an option for residents.

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Bell Telephone Company Michigan Bell Telephone Company Panies Gilmore Church OF Christ Young People’s Meeting Memoriam Clare Sentinel Ad ‘Issuretto Duialk Grant Farm United States Wiarine Gerald Thayer Vernon Republican Caucus Townsend Ball Virginia Clara Rebekah I. C F. Hall Young & Peighney Meat Market Wsur MakiMune Suranee Citizens State Bank James S. Bicknell Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Sheridan Democratic Caucus Wise Republican Caucus Clare Taxpayers OG. O. F. Lodge Clara Rebekah Lodge Farwell Townsend Club Hatton Townsend Club Him Grove Townsend Club Clare Chamber of Commerce Clara Common Council J. H. Sparkel Poat Américan Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Clare Masonic Dodge Davys Fannie Schultz Treas
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