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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1929

Page

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Rep. Miles Callaghan Addresses Clare Chamber Meeting

The March Clare Chamber of Commerce meeting at Phelps Cafeteria drew sixty business and professional leaders with guests from Harrison Board of Commerce. Rep. Miles M. Callaghan spoke on taxation, budget items, and Clare county needs, urging unity for Michigan’s economic future and predicting the state as a center for the airplane industry.

Clare Chamber of Commerce Phelps Harrison Board of Commerce Dinnex Nora, Barnes T. Carl Holbrook Lawrence Jackson Thomas MacBride Scotland Glenn Henry Bim Grove MacBride Henry Russia United States Michigan

Dance at Lakeon Hall Monday Evening

Dance the L O Lb will be held at the 1.0 F. hall Monday evening March 25. Everybody invited.

F. Hall Fiverybody

Lawmakers Speed Up For Coming Spring Activities

Early spring warmth stirs Michigan lawmakers and farmers to plan spring plowing, business leaders to anticipate a busy season, and golfers to watch for green on the capitol lawn as the Legislature moves with a sense of urgency.

Michigan Press Association Lansing Bureau Capitol Lawn

Delightful St Patrick Event at Clara Rebekah Lodge

Clara Rebekah Lodge No. 167 hosted a St Patrick program Tuesday night with Irish songs readings and jokes. A three act play by three ladies titled Heho Farm was performed while Mrs Murphy’s ad teased a sale. Forty five members and guests attended.

Clara Rebekah Lodge No. 167 St. Patrick’s

Colt Training and Foot Trimming Meeting Planned

NOTICE TO FARMERS announces a Colt Training and Foot Trimming meeting at Mr. Durfee's Cement Fierse Barn in Mt. Pleasant on Thursday March 28 at 1 30 p m. H F Koxley from Michigan State College will demonstrate trimming colt feet and proper training. District Agent W C Cribbs notes growing interest in colt care and training.

Mr. Durfee Mt. Pleasant H. F. Koxley Michigan State College Hxt W. C- Cribbs

Grange Dance Postponed To April 5 At Mt Vernon

Mt Vernon Grange dance set for March 22 is postponed due to bad roads and rescheduled for Friday evening April 5. Local organizers urge attendees to note the new date and plan travel accordingly.

Mt Vernon Grange

Mayor Hether Presents City’s Present Situation

Clare’s new mayor outlines a year of work to restore finances. He says the treasury was empty, $5,000 borrowed to pay bills, and aims to run the city on a pay as you go basis while reducing debts. He notes $11,808.45 in the treasury as his term nears completion.

Callaghan Clare County University of Michigan Auditor General Wayne Oakland Clare

Betty Jean Wright Recorded as Citys Smallest Child

Betty Jean Wright born January 16 in Glare to Marion and Mrs Wright weighed 24 ounces at birth making her the smallest baby on record in the city. Despite early frailty physicians and neighbors doubted she would survive yet she as grown to about three and a half pounds at two months and is nursing with her father as nurse and mother at home.

Glare Mra Marion Wright Betty Jean Wright

Books of the Week at Library

A list of featured titles includes Stained Sails by John McIntyre, Tinkers Leave by Matrice Baring, Torches Flare by Stark Young, A Lantern in Her Hands by Bess Streeter Aldrich, Youth Rides Out by Beatrice Kean Seymour, The Gypsy by W. Bi Trites, Daisy and Daphne by Rose McCall ley, How the Old Woman Got Home by M. P. Shiel, My Brother Jonathan by Frances Bratt Young.

John McIntyre Stark Young Bess Streeter Aldrich Beatrice Kean Seymour W. Bi. Trites Daisy Daphne Rose McCawley M. P. Shiel Brother Jonathan Frances Bratt Young

Odd Fellow hall hosts continued revival services

The re vivial services will continue at the Odd Fellow hall over Sunday. Bevan is the specitor. Sunday School at 10:80 a.m. Preaching at 2:30 p.m. Evening services at 7:00 p.m. Sermon theme, The Words that Becometh Firsh. Local superintendent Ben Onderkirk.

Odd Fellow Wider F.C. Bevan Orelook Ben Onderkirk

Walter H Larman Post Awarded Little Brown Jug Plate

The Walter H Larman post of Clare Michigan won the Little Brown Jug Plate for the tenth district American Legion for the largest membership percentage on January first. The trophy, now at Rexall store window, honors the highest district membership and bears Minnesota’s name over Michigan’s on the plate.

American Legion Organization of Michigan Walter. HL. Larman Clare Rexall Minnesota Michigan

Rural Precincts Nominate Candidates For Spring Election

Ballots list Republican and Democratic tickets for town offices on Monday April 1. Republican slate includes Jesse C. Newman as Supervisor, Mary Sanders Clerk, Ray Harrold Treasurer, Horace W. Dysinger Highway Commissioner, Ralph Shull Justice of the Peace, Lynx Haines for Board of Review. Democratic slate names Fred Geiger Supervisor, Beatrice Shull Clerk, Burt Hubel Treasurer, L. M. Coats Highway Commissioner, George Baker Justice of the Peace.

Seeveral Township Republican Jesse C. Newman Mary Sanders Ray Harrold Horace W. Dysinger Justice of the Peace Ralph, Shull Board of Review Lynx Haines Sa “Chas. Bryan

Two Days to Marty staged by Advance Grangers at Sheridan Baptist

The Advance Grangers stage a home talent play titled Two Days to Marty at Sheridan Baptist church on Wednesday night March 27. The event aims to raise funds to improve the hall at Him Grove, with Bobbie Herrick and Ruth Bradley in key roles. Beaver ton high school orchestra provides music starting at 8:00 and curtain at 8:30. Admission is 85 and 16 cents.

Marty Him -Grove Bobbie*Herrick Ruth Bradley Beaverton High-School Sheridan Baptist Church

Irwiti brothers linked to switch power clip devices

Andrew and Ernest Irwiti are associated with a device described as a switch power clip used in sheep shearing this year. The fragment hints at ownership or involvement in a rural agricultural context.

Andrew and Ernest Irwiti

Clare Five Make Excellent Showing In Tournaments

Clare high school basketball team reached the regional semifinals at Mt Pleasant after a 45 to 4 win over Durand. They then lost 25 to 19 to Grayling in the Friday semifinal, while Reed City won the Class A final to advance to the state meet in Detroit. The team was praised for fair play and community representation and will shift focus to baseball and track under Coach Alldread.

American Legion Organization of Clare Doherty Auditorium Geo. Boyd Carl Holbrook G. Johnston Clare “High School Mt. Pleasant Durand Reed Guy Grayling Reed City Detroit Glare Clare High School Alldread

Senate Declares Recess To Honor Denny Alward

Michigan Senate members declare a recess to preserve the long service record of Denny Alward a veteran legislator and U S representative who was ill at his daughter’s Detroit home. The unprecedented move aims to permit his attendance before adjournment and honor his public life.

Denny Michigan State Senate Clare

Grant Resident Succumbs Monday

The death of Mrs. C. J. Alger occurred at her home Monday after a brief illness. Funeral services, conducted by Rev. F. N. Bates, will be held at the home Friday afternoon with interment in Cherry Grove cemetery.

C. J. Alger F. N. Bates Cherry Grove Cemetery

Club Meeting Postponed Until April First

The regular meeting of the Godd Literature Club has been postponed one week to Monday April 1. It will meet with Mrs. F C Sanford.

Godd Literature Club F. C. Sanford

Epworthians Hear Miss Doris Gerow on Washington Experiences

Miss Doris Gerow held her audience spellbound Sunday evening with experiences from Washington. She promised to continue next Sunday as the time was limited. The president led devotional services and urged loyalty to the League at 6 30.

Doris Gerow Washington, D. C Fas League Gerow

Baked Goods Sale by the Colonville Ladies

The Colonville Ladies will hold two baked goods sales at the A N Priz office on Saturday March 30. A bake sale is planned for Temple on March 23 and another the following Saturday during the season.

Colonville Ladies A.N. Priz Pange Temple Avery Fiight

March Court Docket Signals Monday Proceedings

The criminal calendar lists cases including The People vs Hart Davis for fraudulent removal of mortgaged property and The People vs Art Beemer for violation of prohibition laws. Civil matters include Stimpson Computing Scale Co. vs Raymond Scott and First National Bank of Reed City vs LeRoy B Church with attachments. Chancery items include Hext vs Moriarty and a Puller Auditor General petition for tax land sales. Divorce actions include Elsie A Karschner vs Walter B Karschner and Marcia B Hoffman vs Ralph L Hoffman.

the People Hart Davis Art. Beemer Richard Coil Stimpson Computing Scale Co Raymond Scott First National Bank of Reed -City Julius Schug State Mutual Rodded Wire Insurance Co Michigan Elsie A.karschner Walter B. Kerschner Marcia B. Hoffman Ralph L. Hoffman

Florida triptych recalls early Florida explorers and clashes

WM L Park writes from Daytona Beach Florida in 1929 recalling French Huguenot explorers 350 years ago and their voyage aimed at expelling Spaniards from St Augustine. He notes Michigan residents now living in Florida and hints at further discussion on page four.

Clare Sentinel Clare Mich Florida Daytona Beach Michigan Jean Ribault St. Augustine

Princess Theatre Weekend Cards and Openings

The Princess Theatre shows include Avalanche with Jack Holt on Saturday and The Yellow Lily on Sunday featuring Billie Dove plus a Continental romance plot. Also listed are Manhattan Cocktail with Nancy Carroll on Tuesday, and Waterfront with Dorothy Mackaill and Jack Mulhall, plus Coming March 9 10 The Cossack with John Gilbert.

Avalanche Jack Holt Sun-Man Lillie Billie Nancy Carrol Thur.r Dorothy Mackail Jack Mulhall John Gilbertii The Cossack

I. C. O. F. DANCE AT CLARE HALL

The I. C. O. F. lodge hosts a dance at their Clare hall on Thursday evening March 28. All are invited to enjoy a good time with the committee.

I. C. O. F. Lodge Clare

Public Dance in Duncan Tonight

A public dance will be held in Duncan tonight inviting community members to enjoy music and socializing. Organizers encourage attendance, with doors opening at seven and a diverse program planned.

Duncan

Sheep Shearing Services Advertised at Phony Dover Store

An OCR fragment advertises sheep shearing work available, listing likely names and a studio reference. It mentions Phony Dover store and individuals tied to the service, with minimal readable context. The tone implies a local business notice offering payment or duties for shearers.

Methodist Sunday School Banquet a Unique Affair

A crowded Methodist church banquet featured decorative tables by each class with original themes and green shamrock to St Patrick motifs. Prizes awarded ranged from one to three dollars as Rev. James Elton Bowker spoke on whether religion is a paying proposition.

James Elton Bowker Erin E. H. Sterhaman Howard Sault Ste. Marie Bow

Also Mentioned on This Page

MM. Callaghan Miles M. Gallaghan Clare-Osceola Wayne County Ohio Lake George Eugene Veler Claence Sandy Toledo Harrison Luella Jorndt Velez Miss Jorndt Millard Ave Sandy McBain Steve Bodi Ann Arbor Farwell Bill Grange Dance Mayor Hether Betty Jean Wright Walter H.larman Anderson Arthur Advance Grangers Andread D. E. Alward GRANT Epworthians Hart WM. L. Park Cuba South Daytona Beach, Fla Princess Theatre I. C. O. F. Dance Witcox Haster Cardy Sternaman Studio Methodist BR ‘Pettit Sentinel
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