Local notices and social news from Farwell district
Community brief lists frequent weekend visits and callers among residents and relatives from Bay City Clare Clare and Harrison. Activities include Sunday school program preparations for March 24 at 10 30 a m and two fried day sales at the BinghanteS Methodist and library during Hastings break. School closes for Good Friday March 22 and reopens Monday March 25.
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L. D
Norman
Lahti
Grand Rapids
Alfred Richmond
Senton
Abner
Forest Howell
Bay City
Fred Bingham
George Irvin
Flint
W. Brown
Detroit
Margaret Ann Brodie
Jack Campbell
Kenneth Renner
Plegel
Peck
Weid
East Lansing
Roth Williams
Sheridan Township
Louis Gee
Jim Stinchcombe
Lake Sunday
Jas. Rassat
Clare
Boyd Wiggins
Don Stinchcombe
Saginaw
Eid. Brishicky
Lansing
James
R. F. Tyndall
Reynold Mick
Weidman
Ronald Keller
Rex Clute
Harrison
Francis Thomas
Graham
Jesse Graham
Shepherd
Elmer Graham
Mt. Pleasant
Xhallington
Farwell
Binghantes
Farwell seniors choose valedictorian and salutatorian
Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Baker of Stanton visited Mrs. W. S. Shumway and relatives last Sunday. Dale Burgess named Valedictorian and Bernice Stanley Salutatorian of the senior class this year. Commencement set for May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Burgess
Bernice Stanley
Official Proceedings of Clare County Board of Supervisors
The Clare County Board met February 13 1940 at Harrison Court House with 20 members present and 3 absent. Discussions covered bids for Keeper at the County Infirmary welfare duties, committee recommendations, and per diem and mileage reimbursements.
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Clare County Board OF Supervisors
Harrison
Michigan
Board of Supervisors
Clare County
Said County
A. D
John Burnett
Baker
Burnett
Carpenter
Guark
Dunlop
Eaton
Hains
Hickok
Huntley
Jones
McBride
Moder
Rod
Fred W. Schaaf
Holbrook
Woods
Sullivan
Yeas
Clark
Gains
Rodabaugh
Scott
Sharp
Sulivan
Thayer
Tiedeman
Adop
Delmar Thayer
Jerry of Jericho Road Delights Farwell Audience
A capacity Farwell gym hosted two showings of the high school operetta Jerry of Jericho Road. Norman C. Lahti directed about fifty to sixty students in a tale of romance and mistaken identity with colorful costumes and lively singing. Miss Hazel Scott accompanied, and gifts were presented to teachers Lahti and Scott.
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Jerry
Jericho Road
Norman C. Lahti
Hasterner
Alan O’day
Sandy Banks
Lettice Banks
Alan
Geraldine
John Drayton
Hunter
Amos
Lettice
Cornelius Bean
Boston
Jericho
John
Cornelius
Sandy
Mimi
Dora
Hazel Scott
Farwell
Lohti
Miss Scott
Evelyn Baker
James Sparta
Harold Rees
Farwell Woman's Club Plans April 12 Banquet
Mrs. Alice Fuller hosted the Farwell Woman's Club meeting on March 5 with roll call of local news figures. Speakers covered current topics including the life of Mrs. Helen H. Richards, Log Cabin Lady, and four subjects from Homie Thinker and Grandma Brown's Hundred Years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Fuller
Farwell Woman’s Club
Helen Kidd
Helen H. Richards
Knapp
Grandma Brown
Naomi. Clark
Margaret Palmer
Philipine Islands
Ruth Tyndall
College Associated Aircraft
Marion
Inland talk spurs plans for upcoming chamber event
Tagsave gave a brief talk on inland. A general discussion followed. At the business meeting plans were made for the meeting to be held on. Apri tit will be the guest speaker. Committees for the banquet and meeting will be announced later. The chamber of commerce cooperates with the Woman's Club in this affair. If plans go through, this will be one of the outstanding events of the year. Watch for further announcements.
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Tagsave
Apri Tit
Chamber of Commerce
Woman’s Club
Farwell Senior Play Names Cast For April Performance
The senior class comedy Yours Truly Willie will be staged April 5 with cast members William Phifer Sr Chauncey Robbins William Thomdyde Phifer Jr James Schofield Mrs William Phifer Virginia Wiggins Grace Eleanor Phifer Fern Moline Robert Irwin Phifer Bob Rip James Sparta Hugh Knox Grace's beau Dale Burgess Evelyn Harris Bob's present date Alice Kube Virginia Leslie Willie's friend Bernice Stanley Graham Prescott Radio announcer Irving Shaw Directed by Mrs Naomi Clark and produced with permission from Samuel French.
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Yours Truly
Willie
William Phifer
Chauncey Robbins
William Thomdyde Phifer
James Schofield
Virginia Wiggins
Grace Eleanor Phifer
Fern Moline
Robert Irwin Phifer
Bob
Rip
James Sparta
Hugh Knox
Grace
Dale Burgess
Evelyn Harris
Alice Kube
Virginia Leslie
Bernice Stanley Graham Prescott
Irving Shaw
Kathryn Wayne
Samuel French
Naomi Clark
Farwell Girl Sprouts Meet With Joan Tyndall
The Girl Sprouts held their monthly meeting on Thursday March 7 at Joan Tyndall s home. The session opened with a call to order by the vice president and included officer reports and planning for upcoming activities.
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Farwell
Joan Tyndall
Joan Tyyndall
Vice Press
Club notes mark hike and meeting leadership changes
The group decided a hike for Saturday March 16. Carol Schofield will preside with Opal Badger as vice president, Aretlena Gumi mings as secretary, Hana Smith as reporter. Mrs Olive Badger and Mrs Inn Davison will assist Miss Baker. Gladys Alwood joined the club. Doris Powell read a Saint Patrick tale, Mary Lou Wiggins Easter poem, Carol Schofield sang, Esther Miller performed Christ Arose. Next hostess is Doris Powell.
Time table roundup for regional rail and bus services
Eastern Standard Time schedules show Ann Arbor agent R Harter with trains No 52 at 10 58 A M and No 51 at 2 18 P M. Pere Marquette agent R W Ryan lists West No 1 at 7 54 A M and Hast No 6 at 4 21 P M. Fost er bus line reports Clare arrivals 11 46 A M from south and returns 4 15 P M toward Mt Pleasant Alma St Johns Lansing, with Great Lakes connections at Clare. Great Lakes motor bus lists southbound and northbound departures from Mt Pleasant Clare Harrigan Houghton Lake Prudenville and Clare via Mt Pleasant to Saginaw with 11 10 A M, 4 15 P M, and 11 52 A M times.
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Ann Arbor
R. Harter
Agt
Mt. Pleasant
Alma
St. Johns
Lansing
Great Lakes
Clare
Great Lakes Motor Bus CO
Harrigan
Houghton Lake
Prudenville
Saginaw
Clare Common Council Proceedings March 4 1940
The Clare Michigan city council met March 4 1940 with Mayor Dunlop presiding. Members present were Archambault Cunningham Feighner Mair Tibbits. Parrish absent. Minutes approved. Building permit for Annie McKay rejected. Roy Adams permit tabled. Election commissioners appointed Ira Richmond L H Thompson L E Davy. Pipeline petition from Dow Chemical Company discussed. grant approved. Bills referred to finance committee and later allowed. Various city expenses listed and approved. Meeting adjourned.
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Clare
Michigan
Dunlop
Ald
Archambault
Cunningham
Feighner
Mair
Tibbits
Parrish
Annie McKay
Roy Adams
Ald. Tibbits
Heighner
Roy
Ald. Cunningham
Finance Committee
Notice of Hearing on Claims in Probate Court
Michigan Probate Court in Clare County announces a hearing for the estate of Noah Mark, deceased. Creditors must file claims by May 15, 1940, for examination and adjustment. The claims will be heard May 22, 1940 at 10 a.m. in Harrison. Dated March 8, 1940. Alexander Wylie, Judge of Probate.
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Clare
Noah Mark
Harrison
Alexander
Wylie
Final Administration Account in Krienke Estate
In the matter of Herman Krienke deceased the court orders April 10 1940 at ten o clock for examining and allowing the final account of Hattie Haddox executrix and hearing petition for distribution. Public notice to be printed three weeks in Clare Sentinel newspaper. Estella White Register of Probate.
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State OF
Michigan
Clare
Harrison
Said
Alexander BH. Wylie
Herman Krienke
Hattie Haddox
Clare Sentinel
Probate Court Hearing for Clare County Will
The Probate Court of Clare County orders a hearing on April 12 1940 at ten A M to admit the instrument as the last will of John T. Palmer deceased and grant administration to James Stanley or a suitable person. A copy of the order will be published weekly for three weeks in the Clare Sentinel before the hearing. Estella White Register of Probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Harrison
Alexander E. Wylie
John T. Palmer
Fannie J. Richard
James 4. Stanley
Clare Sentinel
Probate of Will Notice in Clare County Michigan
The Probate Court of Clare County Michigan orders publication for Emma A Niemeyer and Charles Ira Niemeyer to admit Emma A Niemeyer as executrix of Charles Niemeyer. A hearing is set for April 12 1940 at ten o clock in the morning. Public notice to be printed weekly for three weeks in The Clare Sentinel.
Extent of Leprosy Worldwide Estimates
The article notes an estimate that 3,000,000 persons in various parts of the world are afflicted with leprosy and discusses its global spread and impact.
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Roy Shear
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Phyllis
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Floyd Oliver
Committee On Miscellaneous Accounts
Joseph Sullivan
Ralph Eaton
Helen D. Hether
Thayer Ands
Marion C. Johnson
Carpenter Clark
Baton
Haines
Lucas
Sharp Sullivan
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Doris Powell
Carol Schofield
Foster Bus Line
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Hanley Lee Jenkins
al Fisher
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Fred Parrish
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Fred Morgan
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John W. Dunlop
Alex MckKinnon
Estella White
Charles ¥. Neimeyer
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Emma A. Niemeyer
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Clara
Estélla White
Clare County General Hospital
Sixth St
Donald E. Holbrook
Clare , Michigan
McKwan
S. E. Gardiner
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Ilarre
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