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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1939

Page

2

Eye program aids Clare County children

Fund glasses program by Ralph Ft. Sachs and Miss Man: Jan Sheldon of the Children's Fund Michigan completed another eye drive in Clare County. Two hundred six children examined. one hundred fifty four glasses prescribed and furnished. Instructions given to return glasses for repair and to wear them at all times. Schick Test clinics scheduled on Tuesdays with readings Fridays for Farwell Lake Harrison Clare locations between March 21 and April 21.

Ralph Ft. Sachs Farwell Lake Harrison Clare

Last Rites for John F. Balsley Held Here

Funeral notices recount John F Balsleys devotion to family and country life. He cared for his wife through long illness and hoped to till the old farm this summer to feed his children. Members of John Q Look Lodge attended a solemn grave ceremony. The Balsley school closed in mourning.

Balsley John Q. Look Lodge Balsley School

Clare Legionaires Attend Anniversary Celebration at Coleman

Two members of the Clare American Legion Post joined the Birth Day Anniversary event for Coleman American Legion Post and its Auxiliary. The Wednesday gathering at the Legion home featured dinner, program, and a Blue Network radio broadcast with National Commander Stephen F. Chadwick and Auxiliary President Amelia Morris. attendees Alexander He, Wylie, and Conrad Walker spoke on Legion origins and Americanism work.

Clare American Legion Post Coleman American Legion Post Dts Legion W National Legion Organization Blue National Broadcasting Company Stephen F. Chadwick Seattle Amelia Morris Bis Tuarck North Dakota Clare Alexander HE Wylie Conrad Walker American Legion Amerigan Legion

Fred Stone Consistent Star for Hirsch High Team

The Chicago Daily News lauds Fred Stone as a consistent star for Hirsch High School basketball. The clipping shows Stone, captain Fred Stone Jr., at 5 feet 11 inches, rallying his teammates before a Lane Tech game as Hirsch races toward the Public High School League title.

The Sentinel Chicago Daily News Fred A. Stone Hirsch Chicago Fred Stone Lane Tech Fred Ping Fred, Sr

Veterans of Boreigh Post 3768 Thank Donors for Furniture Loan

The local Veterans of Boreigh Wais Post No 3768 express gratitude to John T Doherty and George Ogden for lending chairs and tables for their Dug Out facility.

Veterans of Boreigh Wais John T Doherty George Ogden

Annual Nationwide Easter Seal Sale Opens Monday

The Sixth Annual nationwide Easter seal drive to aid crippled children launches next Monday in Michigan. The Michigan Society for Crippled Children partners with 30 states to fund medical, educational, and vocational programs for crippled children, with about 20 000 affected in Michigan. Mrs J J Green chairs the local drive.

Ito Yasene Barc. C.i Aes Michigan Society Crippled Children Bull’ Building Detroit Michigan National Society For Crippled Children, Inc Angrove J. J. Green

Young People Fellowship to Sponsor Special Service

The Dover Tabernacle Sheridan Baptist Mann Siding and Clare Baptist churches unite to host a fellowship service at Clare Baptist Church on Friday March 24 at 7 30 PM. The City Rescue Mission Orchestra of Saginaw will perform with the Clare church youth orchestra. Earl Gilmore pastor will deliver the gospel message.

Young People's Fellowship Clare Baptist Church Young People’s'Fellowship Dover Tabernacle Sheridan Baptist Church Mann Siding City Rescue Mission Saginaw Earl Gilmore

Poultry Clinic at Kroger Store Clare on March 18

Marvin Witbeck announces that Kroger Store will host a poultry clinic with Expert Poultry Consultant KR Anderson in Clare on Saturday March 18. Bring poultry problems for free diagnosis and learn how Wesco Feeds can help. Ad.

Marvin Witbeck Kroger KR. J. Anderson Clare Wesco Ady

Card of thanks expression of gratitude to friends and neighbors

The radio card thanks many kind friends and old neighbors for love and sympathy. It also thanks the Rev. Kleinhardt and Hondetich for consoling words and Mrs. Maud Gordon and Mrs. Carrie Green for hymns. It acknowledges floral offerings and signs by Wii. H. Baisley, Jess A. Baisley, Join R. Baisiey, Grace Myers and B. Hillithorpe.

Kleinhardt Hondetich Maud Gordon Carrie Green Wii H. Baisley Jess A. Baisley R. Baisiey Grace. Myers Vna B. Hillithorpe

In Memoriam Mrs H F DeGeer 1934 Death Notice

In memory of Mrs H F DeGeer who passed away March 22 1934 a precious one from us has gone A voice we loved is stilled a place is vacant in our home which never can be filled God in His wisdom has recalled The one His love had given And though the body moulders here her soul is safe in Heaven HF DeGeer Arthur DeGeer and family Walter DeGeer and family LeRoy Halstead and family

H. F. DeGeer HF. DeGeer Arthur DeGeer Walter DeGeer LeRoy Halstead

Thankful note of gratitude after bereavement

Hearts express deep thanks for sympathy shown during the recent bereavement and for floral tributes to Mrs. Susan Shepard. Special thanks go to the Farwell Alumni, Farwell Woman's Club, neighbors and friends.

Susan Shepard Farwell Atudente Farwall Woman's Club

Resume Dances at Coleman

Waser performs at Coleman in a renewed event, delivering a lively but unclear program as spectators react to the eclectic selections. The article notes a brief crowd turnout and hints at future appearances by the troupe.

Rural Districts Nominees Selected At Spring Caucus

Readable slate lists nominees for leadership posts across multiple townships. Candidates include Andrew Keysor Hatton Supervisor Nia Abbott Clerk Cleota Kanarr Treasurer Qlande Turner Highway Commissioner John Pfanney Justice of Peace Ray Houghton and others for Lincoln Surrey Winterfield Vernon Union townships.

Hatton Township Nia Abbott Turner John ‘Pfanney Board of Review Inliterm Ray Houghton Levi Mitchell Fred Trietch John Lower Lincoln Township Francis Baker Pearl M. Rube Myron A. Dunkle Harry Davis Martin Graves Frank Luce John Dexter Lloyd Nichols Stanley Hergenroeder Spencer Hill Surrey ‘Township Wilmot Carpenter Guy Perry Hmil Foell Justice of Peace Don Luce Winterfield Delmar Thayer George Beerens Sam Gaskill Cutler John Koetje Melvin. Berkomhas Neallie Cook Ray Richardson Jennie Beerens Lewis Lockwood C. J. Deus Homer ‘Vizina Cecil Cutler Republican J.C. Walsh Gerald Thayer Matthew. McConnell

Townsend Literature Free at Economy Drug Store

The Economy Drug Store distributes Townsend Literature titled The Guest of the Hour through local clubs in Olata County Town. The circulation is part of a courtesy program with Buying Power noted.

Olata County Townsend

Local repairs and furniture recovery notices

A fragmentary notice lists Horton at 103 West ath Street offering repairs and recovery of furniture. Blyen at 204 is referenced with related estimates and samples.

Horton West Ath Blyen

Pass system at ship piers sparks debate in New York

Regulations may limit pier passes to curb crowding at baggage inspections. Applications flood the customs house with 500 to 700 daily requests, forcing verification of passenger lists. Officials weigh stricter controls amid protests from travelers and shipping interests as next summer rush looms.

Treasury Department Customs New York

Front Line Soldier Writes Best Seller in Japan

Sergt. Ashira Hino, a front line soldier in central China, writes a book during rests in the Wuhan area. The title Magi to Heitai translates Wheat and the Soldier. The royalties go to the war office and sales exceed 1,000,000 copies in Japan.

Tokyo China Japan Sergt Ashira Hino Wuhan War Office

Resolution of Condolence for John F. Balsley

Officers of John G. Look Lodge No 404 FL and AM adopt a thirty day charter drape for John F. Balsley. Sympathy extended to the bereaved family. resolutions printed in The Clara Sentinel and filed in minutes. Signed by Martin R. Howlett Arthur J. Lamb Alexander EH Wylie.

John F. Balsley John G. Look Lodge A. M Clara Sentinel John Q. Look Martin R. Howlett Arthur J. Lamb Alexander EH. Wylie

Dave Woolston Thanks Supporters for Ward One Supervisor Bid

Dave Woolston thanks the party and factions for nominating him for Ward One Supervisor. He says illness kept him from campaigning and denies withdrawing his candidacy while asking constituents for continued support.

Card of Appreciation During Republican Caucus

A speaker thanks friends for loyal support at the Republican Caucus held Tuesday evening March 14 expressing gratitude to all who contributed to the gathering.

Mrs Emma Youman thanks Mrs Mildred Wentworth and others

Mrs Emma Youman extends gratitude to Mrs Mildred Wentworth the Ladies Union and friends for flowers and cards sent during illness. She expresses appreciation to all who offered support.

Mildred Wentworth Ladies Union

In memory of A. 9. Pringle died March 15 1937

Memorial notice for A.9. Pringle with tribute by Henry Frees and a brief gift and flower shop advertisement titled Specialt Clearance on leather purses.

A. 9. Pringle

Waadcock declines Supervisor candidacy after caucus

Richard Waadcock thanks seconds the ward Democrats for their support at the Second Ward caucus but says he did not solicit the nomination for Supervisor and will not run in the April 3 election.

Second Ward

Kyle McKinnon Seeks Justice of the Peace Second Term

Republican voters note Kyle McKinnon’s caucus unanimous nomination for Justice of the Peace. He pledges to work toward continued voter approval if elected to a second term.

First Ward Voters Thank Supporters for Re election

Arden Walters expresses gratitude to First Ward voters for confidence shown at the Republican caucus and seeks continued support in the April 3 election for Supervisor.

First Ward Arden Walters

Lamphere thanks supporters for Second Ward alderman bid

Jesse W. Lamphere expresses gratitude for the strong backing from friends at the Republican caucus for his candidacy as alderman of the Second Ward on Tuesday evening.

Second Ward Jesse W. Lamphere

Third Ward Voter Message From Fred Goodman

A brief note thanks voters for nominating Supervisor candidate Fred Goodman. He pledges to merit the selection and do his best if elected.

Fred Goodman

Electrical Work Now Offered By Licensed Contractor

A licensed contractor offers electrical services at reasonable prices with free estimates. Contact Harry Schug for work at Well 47F3 and phone number ending in 201h.

Notice Delwin Grange Dance Postponed to Monday

Delwin Grange dances will be postponed until Monday night April 10th due to scheduling changes. Event date adjusted and announced locally.

Delwin Grange Hayter

Community group schedules for Clare area meetings

Local notices outline meeting times for Clare Council the first and third Mondays Clare Chamber of Commerce third Tuesdays Eastern Star first Thursdays American Legion fourth Mondays Sparbei Post first and third Wednesdays Masonic Lodge second Tuesdays Kiwanis Hotel Doherty Wednesdays Legion Auxiliary first and third Mondays Farmers Union Grant Township Local No 148 meets on the first and third Wednesdays.

The American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Grant Township Local No. 148 Farmers Union

Auction notices for cattle sheep and horses near Temple and Coleman

Chas Wheeler of a farm south of Temple sells Jersey cows and gold breeding ewes at a public auction on Monday March 20. Edwin Fike and Sons hold an auction Thursday March 23 at 12 00 of horses and other farm livestock including Jan Bee a 12 year old registered Percheron stallion champion and grand champion located one mile west and one mile south of Coleman.

Chas. Wheeler Temple Edwin Fike and Sons Jan Bee Coleman

Classified horse linage for sale in McCormick Deering ad

Work horses mares and geldings aged three to thirteen priced right. Weigh 1400 to 2000 pounds. Geo J Lehr advertises Deering machines dealex late Baut US-10 phone 66.

Geo. J. Lehr McCormick- Deering

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fund Glasses Schick Clare County John Clare Legionaires Memoriam Waser Colenatty Mee LW. Wyrick Clare » Baptist Church Andrew Keysor Vernon Township Gilpert Howard Raymond McConnell Jos. McGuire Andrew Willey McConnell Townsend Literature Stevenson Frankie Burke Jimmy Cagney Warwick Hotel Burke Vasselle Italy Cagney Ireland Las Vegas N. M Brookight David Armand Renee Heidi- Ann Armand Denis Leila Roosevelt Denis Mrs. Denis Belgian Congo Omaha Des Moines Denis Putnam Citizens State Bank the Peoples Bank Very Truly Yours, Dave Woolston Mrs. Emma’ Youman Henry Frees Richard Waadcock Kyle McKinnon Third Ward City Hall Auditorium Harry Schug Clare Common Council Clare Chamber of Commerce Order of the Eastern Star American Legions J. BE. Sparbei W. BF. W Masonic Lodge Clare Kiwanis Club
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