Coming Events and Meetings Planned Around March Dates
Democratic caucuses Friday night and Republican caucuses Monday night. Circuit Court convenes at Harri gan March 23. Spring vacation for city schools begins March 27. St Patrick supper at St Cecilia Church next Tuesday. Clare Shipping Association annual meeting March 21 at I O O F hall. Clare Study Club meets March 1% with Mrs Nina McGuire lunch at 1 30. Rebekah and I O O BF lodges host pot luck supper tonight. Kings Daughters meet next Thursday with Mrs J T Brown. Electric cooking school in McKnight building next Thursday night. Silvertown Safety League announces March safety campaign watch for date. Good Literature Club meets with Mrs Tichenor Tuesday March 17 change from yearbook. One act play Present Day China at Congregational church Sunday evening March 7. Rev Percy V Dawe of Cadillac to give dramatic reading from the book of Job.
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China
Congregational
Percy V. Dawe
Cadillac
Decorative painting and wallpaper samples offered
A local ad invites customers to view 2931 wallpaper samples before decorating or outside painting. Contact 7 William Garchow at phone number 1612082 for estimates.
Dance at Coleman Wednesdays with Petty Orchestra
Every Wednesday night a dance at Coleman with prizes. Music by Petty Orchestra. Admission fifty cents. Manager Gif.
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Petty Orchestra
Test Herds Even in Bad Times Warn Michigan State Dairy Experts
Michigan State College dairy department members warn that lapsing herd improvement memberships wastes more money than testing costs. They note fewer Michigan associations now and say test records prove a cow’s milk or butterfat output and feed use, with tester wages shared among members.
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Michigan State College
Michigan
How to Prevent Piano Keys From Sticking
Open the piano and remove the front near the music rack. Expose the interior to sun and air. If sunlight reaches the room, place the piano there. If not, position it where sun and air are available. Dampness swells the piano interior causing keys to stick.
Livestock Listing From Farmers' Produce
Farmers' Produce advertises livestock for sale with shipping date listed as Tuesday March 17. Contact P F Geeck by telephone 189 for details and delivery arrangements.
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Telephone
Notice to settle accounts with J T Brown & Co
Parties owing account dtc J T Brown and Co are urged to call and settle at the station as soon as possible.
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Dtc. J. ,T. Brown & Co
Atty Schnitzler Addresses C of C on Neighborly Duty
Atty Schnitzler urges Clare business leaders to unite with Mt Pleasant and neighboring counties in a Tri County Bar Association to boost law and order and community welfare. He cites civic cooperation, compares Port Huron and Detroit, and calls for giving back to the town. Fifty three attend as he closes with a song.
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Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Tri- County
Isabella
Gratiot
Port Huron
Detroit
Canada
Los Angeles
Local residents travel and family notes plus Merchants win
Mrs Wthel Allen and two sons left for Chicago to make a future home. Mrs Vick Peckham visits Pittsburg relatives. Mr and Mrs George Houghton return from Detroit after visiting Ray. Mrs Willon Lockwood returns to East Sixth Street from Rose Bush. Dale Erter and Harl Erter head to West Branch to run a cream station for F L Bergey. Mrs George Morden of Dearborn visits Mr and Mrs John Northon. son Wesley was guest over the weekend. Merchants basketball team beat Harrison city 28 to 26 after a tight seniors juniors game with a three minute OT, 17-15 in favor of the seniors.
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Wthel Allen
Chicago
Vick Peckham
Pittsburg
Frank Holmes
George Houghton
Etroit
Ray
Willon Lockwood
East Sixth Street
Wm. Thompson
Rosebush
George Morden
Dearborn
Joh Northon
Wesley
Merchants
Harrison City
Police Radio Network Extends Protection To Rural Michigan
Statewide police radio linked East Lansing station WRDS to rural farms enhancing safety. Farmers report robbers spotted in granaries and poultry houses with rapid dispatch of sheriff and state police units across surrounding areas. Instantaneous relays on the air help trap suspects and coordinate road blocks.
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Michigan
Michigan State Police
WRDS
Hast
Lansing
Ratio
East Lansing
Mike
Fingerprint Experts Save Court Expenses in Michigan
The Michigan State Police Identification Bureau reports 1934 fingerprints: 56,167 received, 42,288 identified and verified for prior records. Savings cited from reduced jury trials and crime prevention through identification. The bureau’s activity grew with 12,724 more fingerprints processed than the prior year, totaling 713,522 received and 782,811 criminal index cards on file.
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Michigan State Police
Small Gas Engine Versatile Farm Helper on the Farm
The small gas engine is praised as a prime farm worker able to perform 20 or 25 chores for a few cents per hour. It can pump water power the light plant grind feed saw wood and run the grain elevator. Readers are invited to place selling notices in the Clare Sentinel next week.
Michigan Mutual Windstorm Insurance Co Revenue Rise in 1930
The Hastings based Michigan Mutual Windstorm Insurance Co reports over 18 million growth in assessable assets for 1930 with losses paid to property owners at 409 thousand 560 96 dollars. Only two prior years reached higher loss payouts and prospects for 1931 are favorable. The company emphasizes progressive conservative principles and prompt claims settlement.
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Michigan Mutual Windstorm Insurance Co
Hastings
Michigan
Mutual
Michigan Mutual
Hastings Banner
Thanks for kindness during illness from Thomas Harmon
Thomas Harmon expresses deep gratitude to friends in Wise and Vernon Townships Clare Hobson Arbor Gleaners and many others for flowers cards letters fruit candy and encouragement received during hospital stay and after returning home He asks Heaven to bless them all.
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Wise
Vernon Townships
Clare
Hobson Arbor
Clare Shipping Dates Set For March And April
The Clare Shipping Association announces next ship dates on Tuesday March 24 and Tuesday April 7. Contact phone 220F21. signer A. Dawson, Shipper.
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Clare Shipping Association
Samborn's Advertises Battery and Radiator Salvage
Sell your old batteries radiators and green hides at Samborn's phone 23. Advert.
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Samborn’s
St Patrick's Party by Ladies Auxiliary at Hachmuth Home
A large crowd gathered Wednesday afternoon at Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hachmuth home for the Ladies Auxiliary of the Methodist church. After a devotional by Mrs. F O McGuire and a brief business session led by Mrs. E H Sternaman, a program of handy Andy and short cut methods preceded a fine luncheon served by the hostess and Mrs. Friz and Mrs. Fisher. The home was decorated in St Patrick's theme.
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St. Patrick's
Frank Hachmuth
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Methodist Church
F. O. McGuire
EH. H. Sternaman
Andy
Card of Thanks to All Who Assisted During Illness and Death
We express sincere thanks to all who helped during the illness and death of our mother and grandmother. Thanks to the singers Rev Hurd and OHE S for comfort and aid. Appreciation to those who provided cars and floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. John Morden Mrs. Gertrude Morden and son Wesley.
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Hurd
John Morden
Gertrude Morden
Wesley
Beloved Father Honored in Personal Acknowledgments
A note of thanks expresses gratitude to Rev Dave for comforting words Mrs McAllister for hymns and friends for flowers for Henry Denton and for Mr and Mrs Jesse J Wood and family and Mr and Mrs Elvis Denton and family.
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Dave
McAllister
Elvis Denton
Henry Denton
Jesse J. Wood
Vernon Township Union Caucus Scheduled at Town Hall
The Union caucus for Vernon township will be held at the town hall Monday afternoon at 2 00 o clock March 16 for nominating candidates to be voted for at the April election and to handle other proper business.
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Vernon Township
Town Hall
Vernon Township Republican Caucus Notice
The Republican caucus for Vernon township will be held at the town hall on Tuesday March 17 1931 at 1 30 PM EST. By Order of Committee.
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Vernon Township
Local Chevrolet Dealer Attends Sales Convention
Chevrolet dealers meet in March for a national series aimed at boosting retail sales. Zemmer notes better product value and pricing, stronger salesmanship, and hopes to lift regional volume. Early 1931 model release spurred mills and related industries, increasing employment and activity.
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Chevrolet
Zemmer
Chevrolet Motor Company
Grant Township Caucus Seeks Nominees March Meeting
The Republican caucus for Grant Township will convene Monday March 6 at 1:00 PM to nominate candidates for township offices and conduct other business as needed. By order of committee.
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Clare County Savings Bank
Circuit Court
Harrigan
St. Cecilia Church
I. O. O. F. Hall
Clare Study Club
Nina McGuire
Rebekah and
King’s Daughters
J. T. Brown
McKnight
Silvertown Safety League
Good Literature Club
Wm. Garchow
Coleman
Dale Erter
Harl Erter
West Branch
F. L. Bergey
Congress
Citizens State Bank
The
the Bank
Michigan Mutual Windstorm Insurance Company
Thomas Harmon
A. Dawson
ST. Patrick’s Party
UNION
United States
Grant Township Caucus
Grant Township
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