Fruit Growers Meet Next Tuesday at Fowler Orchard
Clare county area farmers are invited to a clinic style meeting at Fowler Orchard next Tuesday at 2 00 p m led by Mr C E Russell of the Michigan State College horticulture department. A short orchard tour is planned weather permitting to observe practices and problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Fowler Orchard
My. C
Russell
Horticulture Department
M.S.C
Mt. Pleasant High School
Charles Stone
American Dairy Association
Stone
Michigan
Letters For Prisoners Of War Overseas
Guidance on sending mail to POWs overseas including what to write and what to avoid. Emphasizes legible addressing, no postage stamps, and weekly correspondence while noting Japanese and German censorship and large backlogs.
Harold Fleming Seeks Second Ward Alderman Nomination
Harold Fleming announces his candidacy for renomination as Alderman of the Second Ward at the Republican caucus to be held next Tuesday evening March 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Cau
Harold Fleming
Schoolmates of Years Ago Have Birthday Mar 4
Archie Purdy of Higgins Jake reminded The Sentinel publisher on March 4 that both were the same age. The pair began school in the old G. A. BR. Hall and studied together through grade school near the present city park site. Archie left Clare eighteen years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archie Purdy
Higgins Jake
the Sentinel
Malcolm
Archie
G. A. BR
Cities
Clare
Clare organizes to aid veterans returning home
The community council forms a clearing house committee with Emil Pfister as chairman and a lineup of members to assist returning veterans. Otto Pino is named adult counselor to guide vets to local and outside aid through organizations such as the American Legion, Red Cross, and U S Employment Services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munity Council
Emil Pfister
Harold Watson
Conrad Walker
Norris Elden
John Rodabaugh
Dominic McConnell
Robert Archambault
Otto Pino
American Legion Service Clubs
Pp. T. A
Churches
Selective Service Boards
U. S. Employment Services
Agriculture Industries
Fraternal Societies
Red Cross
Farm Security Administration
Michigan Health Commission Bureau of Social Aid Rehabilitation Organizations
Business Industries Schools
The
Selective Service Board
al Wellman
Burdo
John Schaaf
Intangibles Tax Consultant to Visit Clare in March
Glenn Wagar of the Michigan Department of Revenue will be in Clare March 20 27 and 31 from 1 to 5 pm to assist residents with 1948 intangibles tax returns. Returns for 1943 must be filed by March 31 1944 to avoid penalties. Individuals may contact Wagar in Clare or write the Intangibles Tax Division in Lansing for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Wagar
Michigan Department of Revenue
Clare
U. S
Wagar
Gladwin
Michigan Department of Revenue, Intangibles Tax Division
Lansing
Michigan
Final Notice to Dog Owners in Clare City
Final notice warns dog owners that from March 15 1944 dogs found running at large will be picked up and impounded under Ordinance No 177. License fee after March 15 increases with a 50 cent penalty. City clerk’s office Clare.
Relatives of the Saul Family Pass Away in Toledo
Mrs Eliza Saul Dickinson died in Toledo Ohio on March 2 1944 at age ninety five. She was sister of the late Edward and James Saul and visited here two and a half years ago. Mrs Ed Pasch a niece of the late Howard and James Saul died suddenly in Toledo at forty two.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza
Saul Dickinson
Toledo
Ohio
Edward and
James Saul
Ed Pasch
Howard
Tony Branigan Suffers Hand Injury While Helping Son
Grant township man Tony Branigan lost a thumb and a finger while buzzing wood last Thursday. He was rushed to Clare Hospital and Clinic in weakened condition, treated with two plasma transfusions, and is recovering satisfactorily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Branigan
Grant Township
Buzz Wood
Clare Hospital
Tax Collection Shows Low Delinquency for City Budget
City Treasurer Vera B. Peterson reports when the tax roll was prepared to return to the County Treasurer March 1 the city budget of 40018 39 left 1847 75 delinquent or 4 6 percent unpaid This is the least unpaid since 1931 when six percent remained unpaid March 1 These sums exclude county taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera B. Peterson
Henry F Brown to Lecture Across Clare Area
Henry F. Brown the Temperance lecturer returns Sunday morning. He will speak at Clare Baptist Church at 10 30 a m and Col onville Church of God at 8 p m. On Monday he addresses Clare Harrison and Beaverton high schools and may show pictures from his travels in Mexico Cuba South America Europe and Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry F. Brown
Clare Baptist Church
Colonville Church
South America
Europe
Africa
Brown
Farwell High School
In Memoriam for Mrs Francis Thompson
In loving memory of my dear mother Mrs Francis Thompson who passed away two years ago March 12 1942 The voice I loved is silent and her place can never be filled I miss you dearest mother and I am left to mourn your loss. Just a little while before me you have crossed with the boatman Rest then dearest mother the Saviour called you home Daughter Kola McDonel
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Thompson
Kola McDonel
Community thanks for donations and kindness
A note of appreciation from Mrs. Chas. Mulberg and daughter thanks neighbors friends and the I.C.C.F. Lodge of Clare and Mr. Andrew Irwin for donations and help. The message expresses sincere gratitude for kindness and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I.C.C.F. Lodge
Clare
Andrew Irwin
Chas. Mulberg
Third Ward Republican Caucus for Supervisor Nomination
The Third Ward voters are called to a ward caucus on March 14 to nominate a Republican candidate for Supervisor. The pledge promises an impartial conscientious and efficient administration if elected. Arthur J. Morgan is the candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Fish Supper by Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs host a public fish supper on Friday evening March 24. Chef Art Damoth prepares the meal. Adult plates cost 1.00 and tickets are on sale now through members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
Art Damoth
Harold Hanchett Elected Director of Mich Wool Assn
Harold Hanchett of Clare was elected to a three year term on the Board of Directors of the Michigan Wool Marketing Association at its annual meeting held March 2. The grower owned association is a wool handler for the Commodity Credit Corporation under the government purchase program with main office and warehouse in Jackson Michigan. Wool is graded for the government then appraised by government men, guaranteeing growers the ceiling price per grade with deductions, a system that ensures sale on merit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Hanchett
Clare
Michigan Wool, Marketing Association
Maréh
Commodity Credit Corporation
Jackson
Michigan
Secretary of State guests in Clare social evening
Secretary of State Herman H. Dignan and Division Chief Investigator M. O. Champney were guests at the Hotel Doherty in Clare Wednesday night. Friends of the distinguished visitors met them at the hotel for a pleasant social evening. Mr and Mrs Jack Laurence of Ewart were among those who called to pay their respects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman H. Dignan
M. O. Champney
Doherty
Jack Laurence
Ewart
Pilgrim Youth Fellowship Charter to be presented Sunday
Edward Hawley of East Lansing will present the Pilgrim Youth Fellowship Charter to Clare Congregational Church during Sunday morning worship. Hawley, a Michigan State College senior and longtime Pilgrim Fellowship leader, will speak on Pilgrims for Tomorrow before Miss Avis Murdoch receives the charter. All youths, friends, and adults are invited.
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Edward Hawley
East Lansing
Clare
Pilgrim Youth Fellowship
Congregational Church
Hawley
Michigan State College
Michigan Pilgrim Fellowship
National Council
New Hampshire
Great Lakes
Pilgrim Fellowship
Avis Murdoch
Our
Rationing At A Glance In Stamps And Gasoline
Reproduced ration details outline Book 3 and Book 4 stamps values and valid dates for K L M blue A8 B8 C8 D8 H8 red A8 B8 C through March 20 May 20. Includes sugar shoes and gasoline stamps with quantities and expiry dates through 1945.
Republican Convention and Ward Caucuses in Clare 1944
The Republican Convention for the City of Clare will be held Tuesday March 14 1944 at 8 00 P M in the City Hall Clare to nominate candidates for Mayor City Clerk City Treasurer Justice of Peace and other business. Ward caucuses follow at Johnston's Elevator office Hampton's Garage City Hall to nominate Supervisor Alderman Constable and conduct other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Justice of Peace
Johnston
Hampton’s
City Hall
Fred Smalley
Jackson
Third Ward
Archambault Nominates for Clare Mayor at Republican Convention
Bob Archambault announces his candidacy for mayor of Clare at the Republican convention to be held March 14 1944 at 8 00 p m in City Hall. He urges Republican voters to participate to preserve democracy.
Taxpayers Card Party Proposal on City Garbage Fees
Mt. Vernon Grange invites Clare taxpayers to a March 10 vote at Ady Grange hall on funding city garbage collection. Letter from John Rudy questions paying $1200 yearly and suggests residents fund the service themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Mt. Vernon Grange
Grange Hall
Ady
John Rudy
Isabella Pomona Grange to Meet at Union Grange March 15
Isabella County Pomona Grange will hold its next meeting at Union Grange on Wednesday evening March 15. All members are asked to be present. Note: no supper. Nina Forbes, Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella County Pomona Grange
Union Grange
Nina Forbes
Official Call for Clare County Republican Convention 1944
The Clare County Republican Committee calls a convention at Clare City Hall on March 20, 1944 at 10:00 a m to elect four delegates to the State Convention in Detroit on April 20, 1944 and handle other business. Delegates to be those elected at the last fall primary. Dated February 29, 1944. Gerald E. Lamb, Secretary. Theodore G. Bowler, Chairman.
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Clare County
Michigan
Clare
Detroit
Gerald E. Lamb
Theodore G. Bowler
Sewing Class Postponed at Clare School
The Adult sewing class meets weekly in the Home Economics room at Clare school but is postponed until Wednesday evening March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare School
Clare Republican Voters Back City Treasurer Nomination
Vera B Peterson asks Clare Republicans for renomination at the city treasurer Republican convention to be held next Tuesday March 14 at 8 00 p m in City Hall. She notes illness but says deputy has handled duties and health has improved and she can discharge office duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera B
Peterson
Auction Sale at Clare Area for Cattle and Farm Implements
Clarence BH and Cotton will sell at a public auction at the premises one mile north of Clare on US 27. The sale starts Wednesday March 22 at 10:30 a.m. and includes 101 TB and Bangs tested cattle, tractor, horse drawn equipment, sheep, hogs, and more. Andrew Courser, auctioneer. See list in next Week's Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence BH
Clare
Us-27
Him Grove
Andrew Courser
Sentinel
First Ward Voter Endorsement for Woolston Re-Election
A letter from DF Woolston to First Ward voters thanks neighbors for past favors and asks for re-election as Supervisor, promising to give the office his best attention if elected.
Benefit chicken supper at Clare Masonic Temple
Clare Masonic Temple hosts a benefit chicken supper on Thursday March 16. Art Damoth dhef will serve starting at 6 00 p m with plates at one dollar each for all you can eat.
Democratic Convention and Ward Caucuses in 1944
The Democratic Convention for March 14 1944 at 930 PM to fill a vacancy. Wards listed include First Ward Fred Smalley s Shop Second Ward Jackson s Meat Market Third Ward City Hall Caucuses. Signed by Elmer Osborn Harold Wyman Omer Parent Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Osborn
Harold Wyman
Omer Parent
Card of Thanks for Mrs. HE A White Bereavement
In bereavement of Mrs. HE A White we express thanks for flowers and comfort. We appreciate service help by Rev Hahn Rev Watson J H Doherty and Son Hastern Stars and pallbearers. Ruby Lewis Carlton White family Dale Ay White and son.
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HE. A. White
Hahn
Rev. Watson
J. H. Doherty and Son
Ruby Lewis
Carlton &. White
Dale Ay White
Rummage Sale Planned by St. Cecilia's Church Unit
A rummage sale will be held Friday and Saturday March 10 and 11 over Doherty's Plumbing stop by Unit No 1 of St. Cecilia's Church. Mrs Albert Haley serves as chairman.
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Doherty
St. Cecilia's Church
Albert Haley
Pancake Supper Planned by The Guild
The Guild will hold a Pancake Supper on Saturday March 11 starting at 5:00 p.m. Proceeds support guild activities.
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Dairymen
Second Ward
Intangibles
City of Clare
Edward
Memoriam
Arthur J. Morgan
Mich. Wool Ass’n
Charter
Pearl Harbor
Farmers of America
Citizens State Bank
Clare, Michigan
WM. H. Bicknell
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
City of
Bob Archambault
Isabella Pomona Grange
First Ward
Woolston
Ss Rummage Sale
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