Legion Post and Auxiliary Hold Social Meeting
Last Monday the Walter H. Lar man Post of the American Legion and the Auxiliary Unit held a social evening after the reg nar meeting. An eventful program, refreshments and dancing followed a nonmeeting by the Auxiliary. Members discussed hospital visits for T Carl Eulbrook and Arleigh Gorr. The Post changed meeting night to the first and third Mondays, with the next gathering on March 20. They planned attendance at the Tenth District meeting in Midland on March 7 and requested a government printed book on Federal Laws Relating to Veterans. A Washington Lincoln birthday party featured children of members performing a Virginia reel and a flag drill, with Mrs Gilliespie chairing and Mrs Hall directing. The program closed with camp melodies on the concertina by James Gillespie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Larman
American Legion
Washington
Post
T. Carl Eulbrook
Saginaw General Hospital
Arleigh EH. Gorr
Holbrook
Comrade Gorr
Midland
Government
Senate
Lockyer
Hall
Marsha Crum
George Parent
Romayne Perry
Arthur Clute
Gloria Perry
Arlo Oden
John Smith
Gorr
Wylie
Democratic Convention and Ward Caucuses in Clare
The Democratic Convention for the City of Clare will be held Tuesday March 14 1933 at 8 00 P M in City Hall to nominate candidates for Mayor City Clerk City Treasurer Justice of Peace full term and to transact other business. Ward caucuses follow immediately in First Ward at Fred Smalley's Wagon Shop Second Ward at Jackson's Market office Third Ward at Clare City Hall to nominate Supervisor Alderman Constable and transact other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Fred Smalley
Jackson's Market
Clare City Hall
Judge Hart Cancels Foreclosures Under Order
Circuit Judge Ray Farr announces cancellation of all real estate foreclosure proceedings as Clare County Savings Bank remains under custodianship and receivership. The order lasts until further notice and urges mortgagors to adjust obligations amid harsh economic conditions. Allen R. Graham, Receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Farr
Clare County Savings Bank
Hart
Allen R. Graham
Romani Rover Operetta staged at H S March 17
Clare High School prepares The Romani Rover operetta for March 17 in the High School Auditorium. The show features Lord Craven and Lady Constance with Romani characters, Bell Chorus, mixed male and female glee groups, solos, choruses, and dance numbers as part of The Lost Sir Gilbert Howe storyline. Tickets handled by the Music Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constance
Sinfro
Marto
Lord Craven
Clare High School
Sir Gilbert Howe
The
Music Council
Pioneer resident marks 87th birthday on March 1
Julius W. Schaeffer celebrated his 87th birthday at home on East 6th Street with relatives including son J. W. Schaeffer Jr and daughter in law Mrs Emma Radcliffe. The party featured a birthday cake ice cream and social time. Mr and Mrs Schaeffer have lived in Clare since 1876 and were married over fifty eight years ago. Mrs Schaeffer is now 78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius W.schaeffer
East 6Th Street
J. W. Schaeffer, Jr
Emma Radcliffe
Irene Radcliffe
Earl Ruby
Harold Schaeffer
Peggy Ruby
Bill Schaeffer
L. McCulloch
Schaeffer
Clare
County Red Cross notice on flour shortage at Clare Welfare Rooms
The chairman Rev Albert Dawe asks supervisors to ration flour for two or three weeks to the most needy families until the next supply arrives. Cooperation requested from those in charge to limit distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Wedding Bells Ring for Three Young Couples
A pre Lenten ceremony at St. Cecilia Church united Julie Gendreyeske of Saginaw and Marjorie Horden of Clare, with Elmer Horden and Belorence Coleman as attendants. The brides plan to reside in Saginaw after brief weddings and a wedding breakfast. A Rose bush ceremony joined Beulah Smith with Earl Grace and Dorothy Smith with Manley Smith under Rev. B C Finkbeiner, with Helen Clark and Howard Grace as attendants. All couples from Isabella township Isabella county expect to settle there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw
Marjorie
Flint
Smith
Grace
Federal Seed Loans Available From County Agent
Congress allocated 90 million dollars for emergency seed loans to farmers for the 1933 crop year. Apply to County Agricultural Agent P. D. Gibson in Harrison for an appointment to complete the application with guidance. Loans cover seed fertilizer fuel and feeds with 6 1 2 percent interest and require township supervisor recommendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
P. D. Gibson
Harrison
Océtober
Tenth District Meeting at Midland Tuesday
Berryhill Post No 166 of Midland hosts the Tenth Michigan Congressional District Legionnaires and Auxiliary at the Community Center Building. A 7 PM dinner costs fifty cents with no guest charge. Governor Comstock, Department Commander Gilmore and Department Adjutant Byers are invited. A large delegation from the area is urged to attend and publicize the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berryhill Post
Midland
Tenth
Michigan
Comstock
Gilmore
Byers
Leo BE
Oden
Berryhill
Carl Mason
Blanchard
George S Leach Dies in Millersburg Friday
Millersburg resident and former Clare county president George S. Leach died last Friday evening at age 66. Born May 22, 1866 in Allegan county Michigan, he lived in Clare county since 1881 and worked as a lumber foreman. He left three sons, a sister, and four grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at Millersburg cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
Clare County
George S. Leach
Ellen
Lyman Leach
Allegan County
Mich
Sife
Adell Thompson
Dover
Leach
Clark
Leo
Clare
Ypsilanti
BE. C. van Conant
Farwell Seniors Stage Annual Play Girl Shy This Weekend
Farwell high school seniors present the comedy Girl Shy with a cast including Russell Kress Don Wolven Hazel Belknap Lena Murray Meryl Graham Myrtle Robison Dora Rodgers Estella Frizzell Agnes Stanley Alfred Lloyd Nichols and others. The show runs Friday and Saturday with a plot of mistaken identity and romantic entanglements surrounding Tom Ars dale and Babs Sanford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell High School
Tomarsdale
Russell Kress
Oke Stimson
Don Wolven
Tom
Babs Sanford
Hazel Belknap
Babs
Lena Murray
Tom Arsdale
Oke
Dean
John Fisbey
Meryl Graham
Caroline
Myrtle Robison
Peaches
Dora Rodgers
Berdie
Chuck Mayo
Frank Musil
Alma
Estella Frizzell
Sylvia
Marence
Agnes Stanley
Alfred
Lloyd Nichols
Notice to Farmers on Greenwoot Grange Reorganization
A meeting is called to reorganize Greenwoot Grange at their hall Wednesday night Archambault Deputy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwoot Grange
Archambault
Mrs. W. H. Elden Dies After Long Clare Residency
Mrs. W H Elden, a Clare County pioneer for nearly six decades, died suddenly after visiting neighbors. Born Mary Steckert in Waterford Michigan on April 28 1855, she married Wm H Elden and moved to Clare with him shortly after their wedding. Survived by daughter Edna Flannagin and son Norris A Elden, she and her husband celebrated their gold en wedding anniversary nine years earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Steckert
Waterford
Michigan
George Steckert
Freeland
Wm. H. Elden
Clare
Edna Flannagin
Chicago
Early Pioneer Answers Call Sunday Morning
Millicent L. Halstead born 1852 in St Johns Michigan died February 26 1933 at age 81 at her son Georges home in Clare Her husband Howard J Spring died in 1896 Nina and John predeceased her She leaves son George brother Elmer Halstead and many relatives The funeral was at home with Rev Albert Dawe of the Congregational Church officiating Burial at Cherry Grove by John E Doherty and Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millicent L. Halstead
St.Johns
Mich
George
Howard J. Spring
Clare
Nina
John
Elmer Halstead
Albert Dawe
Congregational Church
Cherry Grove
John E. Doherty
Legion Auxiliary Party at Rudy Farm Home
American Legion Auxiliary members met Thursday afternoon February 23 at Catherine Rudy’s farm home for social relaxation with light entertainment. They swapped poems and songs, performed stunts, and shared an informal lunch of sandwiches salad home made ice cream and cakes after the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Catherine Rudy
Geneva Willey
Rosebush
Wilsey
Samaritan
Bay City
Oil drilling advances near Clare in Russell and Crowley farms
Oil activity continues around Clare with material hauled for a derrick to Russell farm No 2 three miles south and four west. Well No 1 on David Crowley farm west of Clare was spudded last week with casing landed and drill below 850 feet. Derrick for Marseilles estate well No 1 southwest of Crowley erected and spudded last week while Well No 2 on Clarence Thayer property spudded late last week. First pay likely as three walls finished and trials compare pay potential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Farm
Clare
David Crowley
Marseilles
Crowley
Clarence Thayer
Wildlife pictures to be shown in Clare Tuesday evening
The Clare Study Club invites the community to the Clare Public School Auditorium on Tuesday March 7 at 7 30 pm for a program of wildlife stories and pictures by C A Paquin of the Conservation Department. The speaker will share hard earned film from remote Michigan expeditions and explain the lives and habits of native animals in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Department
Michigan
Clare Study Club
Clare Public School
C. A. Paquin
Department
Wilson State Park
Farwell Resident Emily Smith Dies at Home of Son
Emily Smith born Toronto November 20 1866 died February 22 1932 at her son Frank Smith’s home in Farwell She married twice first to a man named Smith and later to Hol Green She leaves sons Raymond Detroit and Frank Farwell a sister Bertha Leil a half brother George Cameron Clare a grandson Douglas Smith and great granddaughter Rhoda Mae of Clare Funeral held at Thurston Funeral Home at two pm with interment in Farwell Cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emily Smith
Joseph
Matilda Smith
Toronto
Ont
Frank
Farwell
Raymond
Detroit
Bertha
Leil
George Cameron
Clare
Douglas Smith
Rhoda Mae
Hol. Green
Miami
Florida
Specials at Jackson's Market Saturday
Saturday only specials offer pork products and beef items. Includes parlard pork sausage ring and colognate pork steaks at low prices, small frankfurts, own smoked hams, beef steaks, and veal steak cuts all priced uncommonly low for a local market sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson's Market
Natural Gas Association Holds Third Alma Meeting
The Alma Theatre hosted the Natural Gas Association of Michigan for its third meeting, drawing several hundred attendees. Speakers including Kenneth Montigel and Leon May discussed development, home gas use, and regional gas resources, with emphasis on expanding Michigan’s gas industry and reducing costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Natural Gas Association of Michigan
Clare
William H. Caple
Caple
Kenneth Montigel
Montigel
Leon May
H. S. Babcock
Michigan
F R. Fry
Michigan State Conservation Engineer
Fry
Winslow
Dow Chemical Company
Midland
A. E. Butterfield
Mount Pleasant
Association
Butterfield
Mt. Pleasant
Mr. McIntyre
St. Louis
File Your Claim at Clare County Savings Bank
A legal notice by the Receiver of The Clare County Savings Bank urges depositors to file claims. Bring evidence of claim to the bank for verification and completion, with 2000 claims still to file in under fifty work days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare CO. Savings Bank
Clare County Savings Bank
Gaims
Ideal Theatre Program Highlights and Features
At the Ideal Theatre Pit shows include Heritage of the Desert with Paramount Stars and Taxi. Boy Comedy. Hot Spot. Also Cabin In the Cotton with Rich ard Baithehnus. Their First Mistake. I Am a Fugitive From a Chain Gang. What an Idea. Coming Sunday Monday 12 13 Helen Hays a Farewell to Armis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Sun
Mon
Richard Baithehnus
News
Thes
Paul
Idéa
Thor
Eri
Maitehi
Revie
The
American Legion
Auxil
Iary
Helen Hays Na Parewell
Arnis
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Larman Post
Judge Hart
Glee Clubs
J. W. Schaeffer
County Red Cross
Legion
A. D. Matteson
Clare Theatre
Ideal Theatre
Isabella Township
Great Divide
Millicent Spring
Conservation Dept
William H, Elden
Son
Emily Green
Natural Gas Alsn
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