Glady Fahnestock Dies at Sister's Home at 19
Gladys Fahnestock daughter of Ava and Archies Fahnestock died at her sister Dor othy Darnell’s home in Ewart Michigan on March 16 1942 at age 19 years 7 months and 8 days. She had lived in Clare county most of her life then moved to a farm near Sears Oscola county and later to Heart. Funeral held March 18 at Gleaner Hall Lake with burial in Lake cemetery.
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Gladys Fahnestock
Ava and
Archies Fahnestock
Lake
Claye County
Michigan
Dorothy Darnell
Ewart
Clare County
Sears
Oscola
County
Heart
Farwell
Gladys
Arthur Fahnestock
Delos Lehman
Saginaw
Gleaner Hall
Vernon City Social Ties Highlight Weekend Visits
Vernon City callers gathered at Mrs. Hola McDonel’s home with Alfred Madison Ruth Herron and others from West Grant Rosebush Roscommon Clare. Family updates include Relatives from Lansing Pontiac and Flint visiting.
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Hola McDonel
Alfred Madison
West Grant
Ruth Herron
Rosebush
Alfred Guthrie
Roscommon
Clarence Randle
Larry
Clare
F. G. Allen
Mt. Pleasant
Martin Heiser
Lansing
Warren Heiser
Hula Heiser
Huon Sherman
James Sherman
Seymour
Border
Frank Robinson
Dunlop Road
Bernice Stevens
Flint
Eola McDonel
Ployd Callihan
Sarah Aiey
Bert Bergey
Mary Alice
Loomis
Frank Musser
Frank Pringle
Saginaw
Dearborn
Fred Cotton
Detroit
F. G. Thompson
Pontiac
G. Allen
Bert Jackson
Raymond Pryor
Jesse Thompson
St. Louis
Burge
Alma
Thompson
Ernest Bryant
George Bryant
Annual Clare City Election Notice 1942
The city of Clare Michigan announces its annual election to be held Monday April 6 1942 at City Hall 202 W Fifth Street from 7am to 6pm standard time. Voters will choose City Mayor city clerk city treasurer Ward Supervisor alderman and constable. Alex McKinnon City Clerk dated March 6 1942 2512.
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Clare
Michigan
Fifth Street
First Ward Alderman Candidate Thanks Voters
Letter from Robert Archambault thanks voters for placing his name on the ballot for Alderman in Clare's first ward. He cites eighteen years of residence and urges support for the Republican ticket on April 6th.
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Clare
Robert Archambault
Card of Thanks for Birthday Wishes and Gifts
A note of gratitude from Mella Bawkey thanks friends neighbors and sister Rebekake for all the lovely birthday cards and gifts received and shared with joy.
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Gud
Rebekake
Mella
Bawkey
Red Cross Campaign Aids Victory Book Program
The Victory Book Program thrives led by Mr Morrel Clute and Boy Scouts with Harrison contributing. Books fund libraries for Army camps and transports. Farwell First Aid Class meets 7 thirty Mondays at the school house with about twenty five enrolled under Dr G B Lamb.
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Morrel Clute
Harrison
Farwell
Red Cross
G. B. Lamb
Colonville Red Cross Unit Meets For Afghans And Covers
The Colonville Red Cross unit met March 13 with nine members. They sewed blocks tied afghans and made hot water bottle covers. Irene Clute will host the next meeting on April 9, with Hilda Strouse serving as secretary.
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Colonville
Colonville Red
Edna DuChane
Irene Clute
Hilda Strouse
Secy
Harrison Missionary Session Named Speaker
The Fifteenth Annual Session of the Northern Michigan Branch of the Women's Missionary Association will be held at the Harrison Church April 15 to 17. Dr. Leslie L. Huntley medical missionary recently returned from Africa will be the principal speaker for the three day meeting.
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Northern
Michigan
Women’s Missionary Association of the United Brethern Church In Christ
Harrison Church
Leslie L. Huntley
Africa
House Swapping Spurs Spring Moving in Greenwood
Three property trades occurred the same day as spring moves begin. U S Hoyt bought the Kuéhl farm in Greenwood township, Senator Ben Carpenter and wife acquired the Hoyt house, and Mr and Mrs EH Bucholz bought the Carpenter house. The three families plan to move late this week, and Ralph Carpenter expects to move into a new home on East Main Street next week.
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U. S. Hoyt
Greenwood Township
Kuéhl
Ben Carpenter
Hoyt
Quinn
Artil
EH. M. Bucholz
the Cleaver
Carpenter
Ralph Carpenter
East Main Street
Farwell Junior Play Promises Lively Comedy
The Farwell High School class of 1943 presents the comedy Dont Darken My Door at Madge Lamb Hall on Friday April 10. The Gay comedy follows Roger Kent in a tale of romance and home life as writer influences unfold with a witty twist. Ephriam Marshall Dorothea Border Olivia Atwood Jean Rogers Patty Scott Wilbur McClane Johnny Colesky Donna Wiggins star in the production directed by Mrs Naomi Clark.
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Farwell High School
Madge Lamb
Roger Kent
Ephriam Marshall
Dorothea Border
Orivia Atwood
Jean Rogers
Patty Scott
Wilbur Mcclane
Johnny Colesky
Donna Wiggins
Naomi Clark
Moon Maiden Operetta Selected by Farwell High Music
Farwell High School announces The Moon Maiden operetta to be presented May 1. A two act comedy set on the moon, featuring Moon Maiden and Moon Witch, with Moon Girls and Sailors. Directed by Eugene Sneary, music instructor.
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Farwell High School
Romalice
Eugene Sneary
Gratitude for Kindness After Mother's Loss
The Phillips family thanks friends and relatives for acts of kindness shown to their mother and grandmother. Special appreciation goes to Rev Wirwrick for comfort during illness and Rev F R Galusha for his comforting message. Gratitude also to pallbearers and to all who sent flowers and kindness. Charles Phillips Erney Phillips Thressa Lyons and all the grandchildren express thanks.
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Rev. Wirwrick
F. R. Galusha
Charles” Phillips
Erney Phillips
Thressa Lyons
Clare School Children Join Easter Seal Drive
Clare pupils plan to sell one cent Easter seals to aid crippled children supported by the Clare County committee. Proceeds fund physical correction education social and vocational programs and recreational opportunities for handicapped youths. The campaign underscores schools cooperation amid efforts for better educational facilities and the seals symbolizing freedom and independence.
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Clare
Clare County Committee For
Farmers Leaders Discuss AAA Aims In Clare County
A farmers meeting led by Myr Kleiner and Mrs Schiafley explored the farmer's role in the war effort and farm program. The morning session, attended by 55 committee members and guests, included songs, a skit by Miss Donna Norman and Leon Schlafley, and awards of Defense Savings Stamp books. A farmer style dinner followed at the Congregational Church social rooms.
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Myr. Kleiner
Schiafley
Clare County
Kleiner
Bruce Williams
George Lehr
Melvin Haines
Thurman Robinette
Donna Norman
Leon Schlafley
Miss Norman
Miss Freedom
Leon
Uncle Sam
Congregational Church
Annual Township Election in Surrey Michigan 1942
Notice to qualified electors of Surrey Township Precinct 1 that the annual township election will be held at Surrey Township Hall on Monday April 6 1942 from 7:00 a m to 7:00 p m. Voters elect a supervisor clerk treasurer justice of the peace full term and a highway commissioner and a member of the board of review. Guy Perry Township Clerk dated February 10 1942.
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Surrey
Glare
Michigan
Surrey Township
Board of Review
Guy Perry
Voice of Prophecy Radio Talks On Mutual Network
The Voice of Prophecy airs nationwide each Sunday in 1942. Michigan listeners tune to CKLW Detroit Windsor at 8:30 p.m. on 800 kc and WIND Gary Indiana at 7:00 p.m. on 560 kc. Music by the Kings Heralds. Next Sunday asks “Hox?” Tune in weekly.
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Voice of Prophecy
Mutual
Michigan
CKLW
Detroit-Windsor
WIND
Gary
Indiana
King’s Heralds
Hox
Lawrence H. Brown Seeks Democratic Nomination for Supervisor
Nominee Lawrence H. Brown appeals to Third Ward voters for support in the April 6 election on the Democratic ticket. The brief notice requests votes and mentions a party affiliation.
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Lawrence H. Brown
Second Ward Voters Thanks for Support at Saucag Event
A note from B s Ghraffee thanking Second Ward voters for their splendid support at the Saucag Tuesday evening. The message expresses gratitude and signals appreciation for local backing.
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Saucag
Townships Pick Candidates for Spring Election
Local notice lists Union ticket nominees for Greenwood Township offices including Supervisor Charlie Van Blarcum Clerk Caroline E B Darling Treasurer Hisworth Chaffee Justice Alman Collins and more. Second choice ticket fields Jerome Caner Charles Seager Elvin Budd Danial Holcomb and others.
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Joe Sullivan
Greenwod Township
Union
Charlie van Blarcum
Caroline EB. Darling
Hisworth Chaffee
Justice of Peace
Alman Collins
Bert Douglass
Fred Kuehl
Max Stanley
Bert Parghal
Union Ticket
Jerome Caner
Charles Seager
Elvin Budd
Danial Holcomb
Vern Woodin
Doris Budd
Roy Darling
Caroline H. Darling
Twp
Vernon Township election ticket and beer license question
Isabella County Vernon Township voters will choose Republican slate led by Supervisor James Walsh and Clerk Gerald Thayer with others named for treasurer highway commissioner and justice positions. A Union ticket lists Eugene Sheahan Rolland Snider Ralph Brown and others. A ballot question asks whether beer and light wine sales should be licensed within Vernon Township.
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James Walsh
Gerald Thayer
Ralph Irwin
Albert Schug
Wm. Gruno
Board of Review
Dave Seiter
Delbert Johnson
Gladys Schug
Ida Bhlliott
Union
Eugene Sheahan
Rolland Snider
Ralph Brown
Percy Smith
H Edward McConnell
Bert Bowers
Vernon
Coldwater Township Officials Named for Full Terms
The township announces its elected officials including Supervisor Clyde Forbes Clerk Marian Cummings and Treasurer William Beck. Highway Commissioner Archie Powell Justice of Peace Pat Bowen. Constables Edgar Roberts Charles Forbes George Potter Ronald Cummings. People's Ticket Supervisor George Nicholson. Glerk Archie McCombs Treasurer William Nicholson. Highway Commissioner Virgil Moore Justice of Peace Dale Morey.
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Coldwater Township
Clyde Forbes
Marian Cummings
William Beck
Archie Powell
Pat Bowen
Edgar Roberts
Charles Forbes
George Potter
Ronald Cummings
People’s
George Nicholson
Glerk
Archie McCombs
William Nicholson
Virgil Moore
Dale Morey
Township Officials and Candidates Listed by Sentinel
The Sentinel editors thank township clerks for preparing candidate lists featuring Supervisor Bert Bunting Clerk A BE Burton Treasurer Vera Slocum Highway Commissioner Henry Rus Sell Justice of Peace full term Harry Rank Member Board Review full term Bert Bergey Constables Wesley Oliver George Burton Wesley Wichert Homer Pelton.
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Bert Bunting
A. BE. Burton
Vera Slocum
Henry Russell
Harry Rank
Bert. Bergey
Wesley Oliver
George Burton
Wesley Wichert
Homer Pelton
the Sentinel
Third Ward Alderman Candidate Urges Support for April 6 Vote
Eugene Wyman runs as a Democrat for Third Ward alderman. He pledges impartial, capable service if elected and asks voters to support him in the April 6 election.
Vernon Township Beer and Light Wines License Vote
Voters in Vernon Township will decide at the April 6 township election whether to license beer and light wines within the township. The notice reflects a political advertisement urging support.
Tire Specials at Lone Pine Sinclair Service
Tire specials advertised by Lone Pine Sinclair Service on US 27 north of Clare feature a fine lot of tires in all sizes for the coming season.
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Lone Pine Sinclair Service
Us-27
Clare
Candidate Declares County Road Commissioner Bid
To the voters of Clare County I announce my candidacy for County Road Commissioner in the September Drimantaa A A AAGLIGS. Address: 262 Oxlie Stockwell. Public notice filed.
Silo for sale and discount for early orders
Farm Service Silo Co offers cement stave rib stone and flat silos at low cost. Early orders receive big discounts. Located in Vestaberg with Clare representative Clifford Richmond, Clare, Michigan, 1826.
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Farm Service Silo Co
Vestaberg
Clifford Richmond
Clare Representative
Clare
Michigan
Classified Liner About Ford 1932 Rebuild Parts
Wanted one Ford 1932 model block all suitable for rebuilding. Frank's Auto Parts at Fifth St Clare. Phone 186000 BERR.
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Ford
Frank
St. Clare
Dr Arthur Mussell Sentenced in Drunk and Disorderly Case
Dr Arthur Mussell of Clare received ten days in county jail after a March 20 court appearance before Justice Jennings Archambault. He was arrested March 15 in Clare by Chief William Dunlop on a drunk and disorderly conduct charge.
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Arthur Mussell
Clare
Jennings Archambault
Mussell
William Dunlop
Local social notes from Loomis and surrounding towns
Sunday dinner guests included Mr L B Welch and Mrs Hart Bergey at the Bergeys, with numerous visits across Vernon Clare Beaverton Gladwin Flint Pont iac Mt. Pleasant and Loomis. Residents praise improved weather and look toward spring.
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Bert Bergey
Ll. BE. Welch
Hart Bergey
Warren Tice
Clarence Tice
Vernon
Warren Crosby
Florida
Homer Pelton
Sidney Court
Southeast
Sheridan
Stanley Court
Cyril Letson
Perry Steel
North Bradley
Mary Alice Tice
Jank Musser
Clare
Clyde Reynolds
Vera
Charles Ott
Beaverton
Gladwin
Mary Brookman
Wigville
Johnson
Viola Worsley
Billy
Flint
R. A. McReynolds
Colonville
John Powers
Joe Riegle
Samuel
Pontiac
James
Archie MacDonald
Loomis
Holly Holstrom
Weather suggests continued warmth. parsonage project aid urged
The notice invites residents to help with the building of the new parsonage if this weather persists. Inquiries should be directed to Pastor Wesley Teale.
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Wesley Teale
Dover Social News Highlights Weekend Visits
Mrs. James Lloyd and daughter visited Mrs. Fred Walter Thursday. Clarence Fitzpatrick remains at Traverse City Children’s Clinic for shoulder treatment. Rochester visitors Bernard Kirkpatrick and daughter stayed with Charlie Fitzpatrick’s family. Fred Walter and Bertha Grover hosted gatherings. Dorothy Allen from Flint visited Everette Allen’s family. Local residents spent Sundays with relatives and drove to Houghton Lake. Boxing event attended by Everette Allen and others at the high school. Carl Bauer and Jim Garver travelled to St Louis for a gravel pit outing.
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James Lloyd
Fred Walter
Clarence Fitzpatrick
Childrens Clinic
Traverse City
Bernard Kirkpatrick
Rochester
Charlie Fitzpatrick
Bertha Grover
4Arwell
Dorothy Allen
Flint
Everette Allen
Ben Kleinhardt
Paul Nags
Carl Bauer
Sam McClain
Houghton Lake
John Bauer
John
Bob
Kris
Courtney Bauer
Anna
Fern Garver
Courthey Bauer
Peter Hanes
Jim Garver
St. Louis
Hazel Hawkins Seeks City Treasurer Election Support
The message thanks Clare voters for supporting the Republican candidate Hazel Hawkins in the caucus and urges votes on Monday April 6 for the City Treasurer race. Hawkins vows to perform duties to the best of her ability if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pol
Appreciation note from the Garrows
Mr and Mrs Wallace Garrow thank friends and neighbors for gifts and kindness during Christine s illness and hospital stay in Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine
Ann Arbor
Wallace Garrow
Produce and Livestock Prices From Clare Standish Auction
Prices quoted Thursday show rates for produce including white beans light red beans dark red beans and beef hides. Livestock at Clare Standish Auction Yards Monday March 23 1942 lists top bids for steers and heifers cows veal lambs hogs roughs and lights with varied price ranges.
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L. W. Jackson
Clare Standish
First Ward Alderman Candidate Seeks Support
A political advertisement urges First Ward voters to support Himer I Osborn in the upcoming election Monday April 6. The candidate promises impartial duties and best efforts if elected.
Vernon Voters Candidate for Town Treasurer
Ralph A. Irwin announces his candidacy for Vernon Township treasurer on the Republican ticket and asks voters to support him at the April 6 election. Pol. adv.
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Vernon Township
Ralph A. Irwin
Dance Draws Audience at Farwell K of P Hall
Dance event at Farwell K of P hall Saturday evening March 28 under new management features music by Tike and His Full County Prefihaestra.
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Farwell K. of
P, Hall
Aveting
Tike
Ful
Prehiastra
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Vernon City
Alex McKinnon
First Ward
U. B
AAA
Third Ward
Second Ward
Townships
Isabella County
Wise Township
Eugene Wyman
Oxlie Stockwell
Clare and
Isabella
Michigan State College
THE
Citizens State Bank
Clare, Michigan
United
Isabella Counties
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Dover News
Hazel Hawkins
Clare Markets Grain and Feed Johnston Elevator Co
Eges
Himer I
Osborn
Voters
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