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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1937

Page

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Oil boom grows in Buckeye township as new producers join field

In Gladwin county Buckeye township adds several producers on the Wicklund and Fortney leases. Sun Oil and Fortney Oil announce completions in section 11 with high daily yields and plans to acidize. Leonard Drilling completes State 1 on south offset to Card discovery. eleven more projects in the area are in progress as Sherman pool sections stay active.

Gladwin County Fortney Oil Company Miller J. W. Wicklund Development Company Sun Oil Company Salla Fortney Dundea Wicklund Discovery Wicklund Michigan Buckeye Township Leonard Drilling Company Sherman Isabella County Charles Strange State Dundee

Instruments Ordered For Walter H. Larman Drum and Bugle Corps

The Walter H. Larman Post Drum and Bugle Corps plans a 24 member unit with a full instrument set ordered from Leedy and Conn. Wilkie explained the instruments cost 500 dollars with twelve soprano bugles four baritone bugles six tom drums and four base drums all in gold finish. Most funds are already subscribed and uniforms will be bought after instruments. Individuals may subscribe through post committees or officers.

Lear J. Doherty Coleman Post Knight E Legion Rooms Bernard Hughes Knapp-Paoole. .Music Co Grand Rapids Leedy Manufacturing Co Irvine F. Wilkie Detroit C. G. Conn, Ltd Ted Nicholson Post

Oil Drilling Progress Across Town Fields

Oil crews report Chartier Currie No. 2 drilling to 475 feet on section 5. McKinnon No. 1 in section 5 shows tool trouble. Durning on section 28 reaches 2810 feet. Murphy No. 1 in section 6 now down 430 feet. Troubles began after spudding last Wednesday.

Murphy Dowm

Farmers Institute to be Held at Clare High School

The Clare Future Farmers of America with Agricultural agents from Clare and Isabella counties host a Farmers and Home Makers Institute at Clare High School on March 18 from 10 00 a m to 3 30 p m. Sessions cover Dairy management First Aid to farm animals Conservation policies and more with experts from Michigan State College and local agents. A noon dinner is free and a program by the Clare High School orchestra and 4 H members is planned.

Clare Future Farmers of America Clare Isabella Counties Farmers’ and Home Makers Clare High School Kenneth Haines Emil Leis A. C. Baltzer Michigan State College B. J. Killham P. D. Gibson Clare County Clare Board of Education Duane Archbold Harry Wakefield Isabella County Kansas City Frank Poet B. J. Kilham Killham A. C. ‘Baltzer

Homemakers Program Planned as Part of Farmers Institute

The Homemakers section of the Farmers Institute will be held next Tuesday. Miss Estelle Nelson district home demonstrator and Clare high school home economics staff organized the program. Activities include group singing demonstrations table setting fashions noon luncheon and afternoon talks on extension work judging contests and institute evaluation.

Farmers’ Institute Estelle Nelson Clare High School

Zenobia Chapter to Hold School of Instruction Thursday

Zenobia Chapter No. 129 Order of the Eastern Star will hold its annual school of instruction on March 18 in the Chapter room with Anna Kuhn of Interlochen representing the Grand Chapter of Michigan in charge. The event opens at the usual hour and includes refreshments with visitors expected from neighboring chapters.

Zenobia Order of the Eastern Star Anna Kuhn Interlochen Grand Chapter of Michigan Zemobia

Clare Study Club Luncheon Reviews San Michele At March Meeting

The Clare Study Club met at Mrs. Pearl Sanford's home on March 9 for a St Patrick's luncheon and regular meeting. Vice president Martha Bicknell chaired. a donation to the Michigan Crippled Children's Fund was approved. New members Mrs Nellie Arnold and Miss Frances Anderson joined. Genevieve Fleming led the book review of Axel Munthe's San Michele, prompting discussion. The club will reconvene March 28 for Garden Day and Past President's tea with Mrs Ahma Greer.

Clare Study Club Martha Bicknell Michigan Crippled Children’s Fund Nellie Arnold Frances Anderson Genevieve Fleming San Michele Axel Munthe Clare Public Library Ahma Greer

Clare High School Launches The Pioneer Newspaper

Clare public school officials announce the new student newspaper The Pioneer edited by supervised by Supt RH Kennedy. The paper will debut next Wednesday and be published every two weeks with updates on school happenings.

Clare High School Pioneer Clare Public School RH. D. Kennedy

Death of Henrie Ta Aiey Reported in Detroit

Fred Aiey received word Thursday of the death of his daughter Henrie ta Aiey of Detroit after a brief illness. Details are sparse as the notice goes to press.

Fred Aiey Henrieta Detroit Présa

First National Housing Guild Chapter Formed in Michigan

Michigan members of the Johns Manville National Guild held the first meeting of any state group in the United States at the Doherty Hotel Clare. The aim was to organize and discuss cooperation in the building industry to provide better housing. Arthur Hood, Gus Meisner, and Bruce Walter were named honorary members. Paul Riedel presided. officers named were President Paul Riedel Treasurer George Randall Secretary W C Williams.

Michigan Johns-Manville National Guild United States Doherty Hotel Clare Elevator O Clare Housing Guild National Housing Guild Johns-Manville Corporation Cleveland Michigan Group National Guild Arthur’ Hood Gus Meisner Johns Manville New York Bruce Walter Paul Riedel Minden City Richard Smith Noad, Lumber Co Manistee Clark Tanner C. E. Tanner Lumber Co Hast Tawns George Randall Commey-Raidaill “~ Lumber Co Bay City J. C. Marotzke Clare Elevator Co Henry Jacques Walter Burrill Walter Boyd Saginaw Lumber Co Peter Heinlein Reese Farmers Elevator L. A.reidel Lumber Co Fred Swartzmiller Joseph Swartzmiller Swartzmiller, Lumber and Grain Co Chesaning Ales Gustley W. C. Williams Jonas Marville Co Saginaw Paul Ried‘el

Spring Style Show Promised at McKnight Home

Clare Good Literature Club hosts a spring fashion event at 7 30 pm Tuesday at Mrs F W McKnight's home. Miss Alrey leads a four group display of clothing ideas for various occasions and figure types with help from Misses McAlonan Smalley and local club members and Mrs McKnight and others.

Mcknight Clare Good Literature Club Alrey Wm. H. Bicknell & Co Gertrude McAlonan Anna May Smalley Mesdames McKnight Maier Rogers Fleming McAlonan Henderson Shultz

St Patrick's Dance at Clare Hall March 17

Reminder of the St Patrick's dancing party at the Clare Community hall on March 17 sponsored by the OBS. Frank Saze's orchestra will provide music. Sandwiches and coffee will be served.

Clare Community Hall O. B.S Frank Saze

Citizens State Bank Promotes Prompt Power Bill Payments

Consumers urged to pay light and power bills promptly at Citizens State Bank for courteous service. The message emphasizes timely payments to ensure reliable service and support from the utility and banking partner.

Citizens State Bank

Clare Opens New Wilson Service Station In Town

The New Wilson Service Station on Mee wan and Highth streets opens today and tomorrow March 12 and 13. It features Sinclair lubrication indexing for 1925 to 1937 models, automatic spark plug tester, battery charging, modern hoist with indirect lighting, and attractive landscaping. Mr. Wm Wilson invites Clare and nearby residents to inspect during the event.

Wilson Mee“wan Highth Streets Sinclair Wm. Wilson Clare

Ernest Ramey Appointed Inspector for Three Counties

Ernest Ramey who has run a Clare meat business for 16 years sold his share in Ramey and Feigh nner to Al Young of Saginaw. Young brings 19 years at Henning Sausage Co. He will move his family here after finding a home. Ramey received his Public Utilities Commission appointment and will inspect all trucks and trailers in Clare Isabella and Gladwin Counties.

Ernest Ramey Clare Ramey & Feighnner al. Young Saginaw Young Henning Sausage Co Ramey Public Utilities Commission Grand Ledge Ralph Hether Isabella Gladwin

Tulip Time Operetta Delights Full House At School

Glee clubs presented Tulip Time a Dutch operetta to a full house in the school auditorium Wednesday night. Miss Doris Gerow and Richard Greenfield led the music as Holland dancers opened with tulips and windmills then joined by American student choruses under director Mary Belle Hanlon.

Holland Doris Gerow Richard Greenfield Mary Belle Hanlon

Mrs Ed Russell Hosts Maccabees Gathering At Home

Mrs Ed Russell entertained the Maccabees and their husbands at her home on Wednesday night. After the business session a social hour followed with card play and prizes awarded to Dr. and Mrs Chas Stirling for high scores. A delicious two course luncheon concluded what organizers called one of the most enjoyable winter evenings.

Ed. Russell the Maccabees Chas Stirling

Annual Easter Breakfast at Church Parlors

An annual Easter breakfast hosted by the Auxiliary is set for Saturday March 20 at the church parlors. Hostesses are Mrs Mulder and Mrs Hairia.

Mulder Hairia

Clare Rod and Gun Club Holds Annual Meeting

The Clare Rod and Gun Club met Tuesday evening at City Hall Auditorium with 160 members present. Officers elected include President Geo White and Vice President Richard Woodcock, with Henry Doll as Secretary-Treasurer. A banquet is planned for April 14 at City Hall, and plans were made for a crow hunt to reduce destructive birds.

Clare Rod and Gun Club City Hall Geo, White Richard Woodcock Henry Doll John Larman James A. Clute Morris Pratt Forest Shumway Floren Pudway Julius Schaeffer Arthur Damothy E.B. Collins Geo, Johnson Theodore G. Bowler Natt Smith John Lamb Red and Gum Club Ted Bowler Jim Clute Jack Larman James Olson Rod and Gun Club

Ladies Auxiliary Plans Easter Breakfast Playlet The Color Line

The Ladies Auxiliary held a regular session at Mrs Mulders home. Plans for the Easter Breakfast on March 20 at nine o clock were finalized with committees appointed. The program features the playlet The Color Line by the league proceed plus the usual breakfast and bank offering. Guests may notify the hostess by Thursday.

Mulder Nat Smith Clyde Harris

L A Presley Died At Home In Freeman Township

L A Presley died at his home in Freeman Township Monday night after a period of ill health. His body lay in state at Friz Undertaking parlors until Thursday afternoon when it was taken to his home near Windover Lake. Services were set for Friday afternoon at two o'clock.

L. A. Presley Freaman Township Friz Undertaking Windover Lake

Bill Otto Speaks at C of C Meet Monday Evening

The Clare Chamber of Commerce held a meeting at the Doherty Hotel with about sixty five attendees. Bill Otto, secretary of the Lansing Chamber, gave a lively talk on how to build a city, stressing the role of motivated people and ideas.

Bill Otto C. OF C Clare Chamber of Commerce Doherty Hotel Father Morrison Board of Directors L. B. Davy Kenneth Barnes Geo. White Ed Johnston Lansing Chamber of Commerce

Fourth anniversary CCC camps Houghton Lake Temple program planned

The CCC Camps Houghton Lake and Temple will celebrate four years of CCC creation at the Harrison Community Building on Friday night March 26. The event features master of ceremonies ex-senator Ben Carpenter and an address by P. J. Hoff master director of conservation. Harold Chiff and Sam Cline plan the program with Mr. Carpenter. The department of conservation loans motion pictures of CCC field work to be shown. Brief talks by sportsmen business leaders and public agency representatives will follow. Public attendance invited.

Civilian Conservation Corps CCC Houghton Lake Temple Harrison P. J. Hoff Ben Carpenter Harold Chiff Sam Cline Camp Houghton Lake Carpenter Department of Conservation CCO

Chicken Supper Set for Tuesday March 16 at St Cecings

A chicken supper is planned for Tuesday evening March 16 at St Cecings Church. Serving from 6 30 to 7 80. Tickets at 50 cents. Everyone is welcome.

St Cecings Chirch Ickets

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Gladwin Field Sherman Pool Isabella Co Drug and Bugle Corps Walter H. Larman Wise Township M.S. C. For Farmers Institute Clare School Homemakers Farmers Institute Zenobia Chapter Buck Jesse Hampton O. D. Bayes Jim Goodnight Doc Neff Leo Brown Harry Wehrly Leo Hampton Dec ‘Elden The Athletic Association Johns-Manville Dealers of State Doherty Ruby Alrey F. W. McKnight ST. Patrick’s Dance Clare’s Ramey & Feighner Freeman Township Mr. Barnes Houghton and
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