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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1934

Page

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John R Brown Addresses Local Business Men

The Clare Chamber of Commerce met at the Hotel Doherty on Monday evening with Hd. Johnston presiding. John R Brown spoke on his 21 years in the Philippines, discussing its history, geography, development, and education, and offered views on colonial powers, climate, diet, and ownership. He answered questions before adjournment.

Clare Brown United States of America Germany England United States Philippine Islands Philippines

Consumers Power Co Pictures Shown At Camp Harrison

Last Wednesday evening Civilian Conservation Corps Camp No. 1613 members and officers watched a program by Consumers Power Company, sponsored by Walter H. Larman Post of the American Legion. Harley H. Stephens, Russell O’Neil, O. Jathson, and G. A. Wellman spoke for Claré and Alma area residents as a film titled Shade Trees and Power Lines was shown, with O’Neil presenting five explanations about tree care and energy safety.

Civilian Conservation Corps No. 1613 Camp Harrison Consumers Power Company Walter H. Larman American Legion Consumers Power Comany Harley H. Stephens Alma Russell O'Neil Jathson G. A. Wellman Claré Legion “Post Atartelasaent O'Neil Bednar

State WCTU Leader Visits for Monday Meetings

Mrs Dora Whitney state president of the Woman s Christian Temperance Union arrives Monday and addresses the high school students. Local president Mrs Leah Gaychow tours the school building and praises the facilities. A potluck supper at the Methodist church follows with Mt Pleasant Midland and Parnell representatives. Whitney speaks at a public meeting in the evening and a chorus and soloists from local performers contribute to the program.

Dora Whitney Woman's Christian’ Temperance Union Geroop Leah Gaychow Clare Methodist Mt. Pleasant Midland Parnell

Clare Study Club meets to plan district events and art talk

The Clare Study Club met March 20 with Mrs. Agnes Throop in charge. The program covered Art in its many branches. Mrs. Mary Green announced the district convention set for April 17 and 18 at Gaylord and a poetry broadcast from Tresa Way Merrill. The Adult Educational Institute will be in Ann Arbor May 14 to 18. Members were urged to attend. Mrs. Greta Kennedy is convalescing in Ann Arbor Hospital. Mrs. Adelaide Wyhe was ill, so the club proceeded with the program led by Mrs. Mabel Mulder who spoke on Chinese Art and recalled a Detroit Federated Clubs lecture by the White Brothers.

Clare Study Club Agnes Throop Mary Green Gaylord Tresa Way Merrill State Federation of Women'a S Clubs Adult Ann Arbor University Extension Division Greta’ Kennedy Adelaide WyHe Mabel Mulder Federated Clubs Detroit Young Ameri

Last Rites Paid Esteemed Resident Of Lincoln Twp

Frank Newsom a prominent resident of Lake George died Monday March 12 1934 after months of illness. Born February 10 1862 in Wayne County Michigan he later lived in Bannister Gratiot and Clare counties before settling near Lake George. He married Mary H Barton in 1883 and had a daughter Martha born 1884. Mary died in 1888. He remarried Rose Roberts in 1896 and is survived by his wife daughter and son in law A F Ryder of Bannister brothers and sisters and many relatives. Funeral services were held at his home Thursday morning and the body was later laid to rest at the MandeIum. Continued on Page Twelve.

Frank Newsom Lake George Wayne County Michigan Gratiot County Bannister Clare County Lincoln Township Mary H. Barton Martha H Mary. E Rose Roberts Reseband A. F. Ryder

Good Friday Union Services Planned in City

Churches plan a 1 30 p m Good Friday service at the Methodist church or Ideal theatre with a combined choir and solo numbers led by Norris Hiden. Catholic and Lutheran services will be separate. Revs Telcher Elliot Lockyer and Dawe will speak on Christ and various life aspects. Stores may close 1 to 3 p m with Chamber of Commerce approval.

Methodist Church Ideal ‘Theatre Norris Hiden Telcher Elliot Lockyer Dawe Chamber of Commerce

Juniors Present Their Annual Play Are You a Mason

The Junior class staged Are You a Mason on Wednesday night March 14 before 500 spectators. Cast members Amos Bloodgood Walter Schroeder and Frank Perry faced tricky scenes while Maryanne Collins Eve Perry and sisters Ann and Lou Bloodgood drew praise. Pulled byEdward Bowler the production delighted the audience as John Halton and his wife Angeline, plus Jean Capé and Fanchon, impressed. Director Dorothy Ryan praised and about 174 dollars was earned with 130 dollars net, a five year high for the junior class. The piece closed with thanks to patrons and helpers.

Amos Bloodgood Walter Shroeder Frank Perry Upton Tupper Eve Perry Maryanne Collins Ann Lou Bloodgood Irene Radcliffe Virginia Kirkpatrick Hdward Donald ‘Gillis John Halton Angeline Patrice Doherty Jean Caplé Fanchon Vera Hendrie Ham Travers John Witte Raymond ‘Tiayer Kenneth Ritter Harnest Morrison Caroline Bloodgood Hunice Nevex Dorothy Ryan

Aged Couple Celebrates Sixty Sixth Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Howard Delling of the George celebrated their 66th wedding anniversary March 18 at the home of their daughter Mrs Gora Boyd Sumner with seven children grandchildren and great grandchildren present. Frank Gilbert of Saginaw and Atwell of Lapeer were guests. Two large wedding cakes and spring flowers decorated the house as gifts poured in from children and friends.

Guild Entertain With St Patrick Party March 15

The Ladies Guild hosted a St Patrick themed supper and social on Thursday March 15 in the church parlors. Invitations featured Shamrocks by Miss Frances Davy and included community singing led by Rev Albert Dawe. Mrs Harold Fleming welcomed guests while Mr Join Neessor spoke for the men and friends. Pat and Patsy sketches by Mrs C A Wellman and Mrs Rogers drew laughter and Mrs Jay Green arranged Irish games for all.

Frances Davy J. Nelson BR. Davy Jay Green Kemp Nelson Albert Dawe Harold ‘Fleming Guild Join Neéssor Rogers Pat Patsy

Chaffee Grocery Changeover Aims for Best Service

Clare residents are informed that the Chaffee grocery has been purchased by Mr and Mrs CG W Lehrke. They pledge quality service and best prices and invite the public to call and become acquainted.

Clare Chaffee

Paul Rood to Lead Meetings on Balancing Farm Budgets

County Agent P D Gibson organizes six sessions for Clare County farmers with Paul Read from Michigan State College leading discussions on scientific farm planning. Attendees will receive study sheets and help assessing livestock needs crop production feed pasture and grain requirements to boost efficiency and self sufficiency.

P. D. Gibson Clare County Paul Soils Department Michigan ‘State College

Clare's New City Hall Set for Completion

Clare moves forward on its new city hall and Memorial building with funds secured from the State CWA committee. Superintendent Herb Randall reports twenty men on site with more to follow. city notices invite residents to prepare for upcoming work.

Clare Robiteson Miss. Weaver Lansing Herb Randall

It All About Oleo and a Lansing Journey Memory

A reflective fragment recounts farm and dairy life with mention of oleo debates and a steel plant visit. The narrator recalls cows like Old Short Horn and scenes of milk and cream, ending with a personal health note and a tease of continued coverage on page twelve.

Clare Sentinel Lansing

Master garment prices offered by Howard W EFonesady

A cryptic note lists quality dry clowning and prices for master garments attributed to Howard W EFonesady with unclear context and few readable details.

atCode Howard W Efonesady

Pupils of Helen L Doherty Give Recital at Hotel Studio

Pupils of Helen Lucile Doherty presented a Friday recital at Hotel Doherty for parents and guests. Solo performances by Wallace Krell Alice Janet Bicknell Mavis Kennedy Frances Morgan Kathleen Bogan Regina Krell Maxine Jones Elizabeth Feighner Nelda Jones and a piano trio by Maxine Jones Elizabeth Feighter and Nelda Jones highlighted the program. A social hour with St Patrick season refreshments followed. Mrs Doherty announced two more public recitals to be held later.

Helen Lucile Doherty Wallace Krell Alicea Janet ‘Bicknell Mavis Kennedy Frances Morgan Kathleen Bogan Regina Krell Maxine Jones Elizabeth Feighter Nelda Jones

Glee Club Works On The Count And The Coed

The Girls Glee Club and a group of high school boys rehearse the operetta The Count and the Coed for a Thursday evening performance March 29 in the high school auditorium. Set on Marden College campus during Spring Festival prep, the plot follows Snooze Andrews, Dolly McSpadden, and Count Gustave von Weinerheister amid comic disguises and campus tensions.

Girls Glee Club Marden College Kenneth Or Snooze Andrews College Glee Club Robart Doherty McSpadden Dale Randall Snogze Fair Dolly McSpadden Rose Marie Jackson Dan Flanigan Fred McDonald Dr. Me. Spadden Count Gustave von Weinerheister

Chaffee Sells Grocery Stock and Business to Bay City Pair

A deal closed in which E S Chaffee sold his grocery business to Mr and Mrs C W Lohrke of Bay City who assumed possession Wednesday morning. The Chaffees started the business over eleven years ago and built a strong local trade through fair dealing and service. The Lohrkes, new to Clare, are expected to maintain high standards in service and price. The Chaffe es are undecided about their future plans.

E. S. Chaffee C. W. Lohrke Bay City Chaffee Clare

Burial set for Mrs. Elizabeth Perry in Vernon township

The body of Mrs. Elizabeth Perry was brought to the city for burial with funeral services at St Cécilia church Tuesday conducted by Rev Branley Morrison. Services were held at Cherry Grove. Mrs. Perry died at her daughter’s home in Detroit Saturday at age 49. She and her husband once owned what is now Bowman estate in Vernon township.

Elizabeth Perry St Cécilia Tording Branley Morrison Cherry Grove Perry Wm. Clark Hstroit

Tri-County Bar Association Banquet Held at Clare Hotel

The Tri-County Bar Association of Clare Isabella and Midland Counties met March 15 at the Hotel Doherty in Clare for a banquet and meeting. Nineteen attorneys attended, including visitors from Clinton Gratiot Circuit, with musical interludes by a ladies trio and a piano trio.

Tri-County Bar Association Clare Isabella Midland Doherty Clinton Gratiot Doris Gerow Jean Glerum Louisa Rogers Nelda Jones Kathleen Maxine Jones Elizabeth Feighner Hyde Ferris Donald Holbrook Dodd Theodore G. Bowler Attorney Ferris Michigan Supreme Court Pusmae

Hotel Doherty Travellers Win Tournament

The Hotel Doherty Travellers basketball team defeated Marion Cadillac and Lake City over three nights to reach the finals against Mt. Pleasant. Clare routed Mt. Pleasant 43 to 23, with Coach Leo Brown awarding high scoring honors to Brownie and praise for Wallace Johnson who played guard and forward. A large trophy and gold disks were presented to players, with Clare entering Grayling next week for another tournament.

Hotel Doherty McBain Hotel Boys Marion Cadillac Lake City Govers Mt. Pleasant Clare Leo Brown Brownie Wallace” Johnson

Notice- Our gigantic resent pals on paps at this issue

Fragmentary notice lists names and items related to a publication issue. Readable bits reference Clire and Drug Coady among others. Content is unclear but indicates a notice about individuals and a substance.

Clire Coady

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John R. Brown Consumers Power CO WCTU Lincoln Elsie Christ Jackson's M.H. “Aid” Baked-Goods St Riz Store Ady ST. Patrick Party Mr.calld CG. W. Léhrke Paul Rood Gibson Clare's New City Hall CWA Olea Lak Helen Lucille Doherty Glee Club BAY Citian Hotel Doherty Travelers
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