Rural School Winners in Clare County Tuberculosis Seal Drive
Clare County rural schools Win first and second in the Michigan Tuberculosis Association seal sale contest. Summerfield Twp School and Myers School are praised for health education efforts with the Wolverine Health Bulletin, Health magazine, posters and teaching aids provided free. Princess Watassa promotes health values to pupils as part of the campaign.
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Clare’ County
Summerfield
Myers
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
Association
Healthyland
Bool of Health Magazine
American Medical Association
Mexico
Lowell Thomas
Ach
The
Tuberculosis Association
Wolverine Health Bulletin
Iuiletini
Gotind
Princess Watassa
Local Golfers to Attend Ass'n Meeting Tenue
A meeting of the Central Michigan Golf Association will be held at Ithaca this Friday evening to arrange the Summer inter-club tournament schedule and determine dates and sites for the Central Michigan tournament and the Central Michigan Four Man Invitational. Local golf enthusiasts will attend and participate. Schedules are expected to be published next week.
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Central Michigan Golf Association
Ithaca
Central Michigan
Election Notice for Clare Michigan Annual City Election
The City of Clare Michigan announces the annual city election to be held Monday April 1 1940 at City Hall. Voters will elect the Mayor Clerk Treasurer one Supervisor one Alderman and one Constable from each ward. Polls open seven a m and close six p m. City Clerk Alex McKinnon 2318.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Michigan
Rummage Sale Held by St. Cecilia Society
The St. Cecilia Society will hold a rummage sale in the rear room of Citizens State Bank on Thursday Friday and Saturday March 28 29 and 30. Mrs John H E Doherty is chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecilia Society
Citizens State Bank
John HE. Doherty
Glare Sentinel Ad Promises Quick Results for Wants
A Glare Sentinel want ad promises fast results for readers seeking items or services. The notice emphasizes efficiency and broad reach for sellers and buyers alike.
Archduke Otto Seeks Central European Federation After War
Archduke Otto of Austria Hungary in Paris says postwar Europe should be rebuilt as a federation of Central European states. He envisions a monarchy restoration in Austria Hungary and a three-state core of Austria Hungary Czechoslovakia with allies Poland Romania and Yugoslavia. He warns against small unprotected states and urges a federation to deter Russian and German aggression.
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Paris
Archduke Otto
Hapsburg
Europe
Zita
United Press
Otto
Court In
Russia
Germany
Hurane
Austria
Versailles
St. Germain
Poland
Czechoslovakia
United States ‘of America
All Europe
Austria- Hungary
Hungary
Rumania
Yugoslavia
Redwood Empire Ranked Among Nation’s Scenic Treasures
The Redwood Empire of northern California and southern Oregon spans nine counties and offers extraordinary natural and historic attractions on par with national parks.
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Redwood Empire
California
Oregon
Window Fogging Controlled by Double Glass
A historical excerpt discusses fogging and condensation in homes with double glass windows. It notes two casement windows showing fogging from inside moisture, one with clear glass despite inside temperature differences. The picture caption records 71 degrees indoor versus 15 degrees outside.
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Zery
Art Damoth resigns from Clare-Rod and Gun Club post
Art Damoth, a four year director of the Clare-Rod and Gun Club, resigns at the end of the last fiscal year due to conflicting business interests. At the annual meeting he hosted a fish supper with members, showcased Jesse Hampton’s Colorado travel pictures, and announced plans for the annual crow hunt starting now and the crow banquet on Wednesday, April Rath. Interested members should register with Jesse Hampton.
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Art Damoth
Clare-Rod and Gun Club
Art
Fried
Jesse Hampton
Colorado
Grand Gorge
Awith
Jessé Hampton
Bank President Speaks on Salesmanship at Kiwanis Dinner
John Berglyn president of a Big Rapids bank was guest speaker at the Clara Kiwanis Club dinner at Hotel Doherty. He spoke an hour on Salesmanship stressing personal character and respect and noted his Finnish roots. Kiwanian Herman Fruechtechnicht of Mt. Pleasant attended as a guest. Ladies Night is planned for next week with entertainment in store.
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John Berglyn
Big Rapids
Clara Kiwanis Club
Doherty
Berglyn
Finland
Harold Freming
Herman Fruechtechnicht
Mt. Pleasant
Kiwanis
Republican broadcasts outline party leaders talks schedule
Representative Joseph W. Martin of Massachusetts will address a McKinley day dinner in Hartford Connecticut on March 30 from 9 30 to 10 pm S T on Mutual. Hamilton Fish of New York will discuss The Republican Party as the Peace Party on NBC Blues Saturday March 30 from 8 to 8 16 pm EST. Fred A Hartley Jr of New Jersey will speak In Defense of the FBI on NBC Ring Network Tuesday April 2 from 10 to 10 15 pm8 8 S T
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Joseph W. Martin
Massachusetts
Ofether House
Mutual Broadcasting System
S. T
Hartford
Connecticut
Hamilton Fish
New York
Republican Party
Peace Party
Nbc-Blues
Fred A. Hartley, Jr
New Jersey
NBC
Woolston Appeals for First Ward Supervisor Vote
Dave Woolston asks First Ward voters for support in the April 1 election. He notes eighteen years of ward taxes and four children he has raised, claiming earnings under $800 weekly and pledging to be on the job to solve local problems.
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City High School
Mr. Voter
Paxpayer
Dave. Woolston
Electric light awe in small settlements, writes amid crowds
An fragment notes that many oriental cities enjoy electricity but smaller settlements still regard electric light with awe. The text is part of a dated advert/column describing public reaction and expectations around electric illumination.
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Saetic
Eather Ta Iter
Lost Period Indians Found in Mogollon Sites
Field Museum archaeologists report a vanished indigenous group in the Mogollon and San Francisco Mountains of New Mexico. They uncover pit houses, flexed burials, shell bracelets showing Pacific trade, and early pottery linking 500 B C to 1000 A D. Arizona finds include stone tools and animal remains in Pluvial beds.
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Chicago
United States
Paul S. Martin
Field Museum
Southwest
America
Martin
Pacific Coast
Mogollon
Canada
Rocky Mountains
Arizona
Auction Sales By Gabe Vanbuskirk And Walter Winter
Gabe Vanbuskirk offers a public auction at his farm 8 miles south 5 miles west and 12 miles south of Clare on Wednesday April 10 at 1:00 PM featuring livestock implements feed and more. Walter Winter holds a second auction at the premises 1 mile south of Farwell on Gilmore road Thursday April 11 at 1:00 PM with a list of livestock implements feed and more.
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Gabe Vanbuskirk
Clare
Walter Winter
Farwell
Gilmore Road
Community note from Clare Chamber of Commerce March 19 1940
A courteous message thanks local farmers guests for attendance and expresses hope to entertain more neighbors in 1941. It notes appreciation from business and professional men for continued cooperation and support.
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Clare Chamber of Commerce
Voters of the Third Ward Nominated for Democratic Ticket
The voters of the Third Ward have been nominated for the Democratic ticket for the upcoming election. Eugene Wyman leads the ticket and asks for support at the polls on Monday, April 1.
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Adder
Srd
First Ward Voter Letter Defends Woolston and Denounces Propaganda
J D Hanley writes to defend Dave Woolston for Supervisor, denying rumors that John Hanley would succeed him. He accuses propagandists of using his name to injure Woolston, notes Hanley’s long tax paying residency, and urges voters to decide based on records and facts.
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Dave Woolston
John Hanley
John Hantey
Foul
First Ward
Hanley
Dave ‘Woolston
J. D. Hanley
Farmers Thank Clare Chamber for March Banquet
Farmers of Clare and Isabel counties express gratitude to the Clare Chamber of Commerce for a fine banquet and entertainment held on March 19. The note credits the chamber with hospitality and goodwill toward the farming community.
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Clare Chamber of Commerce
Clare
Isabella
Clare and
Ysabella
Easter Appreciation From Local Residents and Mayor
Residents Mrs. Stuart Bicknell and family along with Mrs. John W. Dunlop and son Jamie thank the community and the mayor for the beautiful Easter displays observed in the area. The note also mentions additional supporters and local families in the appreciation message.
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Stuart Bicknell
Jamie
John W. Dunlop
Des 3Ère
L.be ‘Thompson
Card of Appreciation for Kindness During Illness
Floyd Squires expresses gratitude for kindness shown during pneumonia illness at Wood Hospital. Thanks to those who brought wood, visiting friends and neighbors, Farm Union, and for flowers. Special thanks to Dr and Mrs Wood and the nurses for their care.
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The
Wood Hospital
Wood
Farm Union
Mrs. Wood
Floyd Squires
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss
We thank friends neighbors and those who furnished cars for kindness sympathy and condolence and offerings at the death of my husband and the injury of my son Mrs Carl F Bergey and family 1650 Wyoming Ave Pint Michigan.
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Carl F. Bergey and
Wyoming Ave
Pint, Michigan
Easter flowers express thanks to donors
The Potters thank Mr. Stuart Bicknell Mr. John Dunlop and their families for a Foster Lily and a pot of double tulips from the Methodist S. S. sent on Easter Sunday. The message conveys sincere appreciation from Mr. and Mrs. BH Potter.
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Stuart Bicknell
John Dunlop
S. S
BH. L. Potter
Vernon Township Supervisor Nomination Victory Message
A voter notice from Forrest D. Brewer thanks voters in Ver non township for backing the Republican ticket and solicits support at the April 1 election for Vernon township Supervisor.
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Vernon Township
Forrest D. Brewer
Golden wedding gratitude from Mr and Mrs Al Purdy
The Purdy couple thanks friends relatives and neighbors for the thoughtful remembrances and assistance shown during their golden wedding celebration held on Sunday March 24th.
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al Purdy
Classified Liner Notice for Varied Local Sales
Readable line items advertise a Lavee McCray electric vibrator for sale at a restaurant and a flower shop in Clare, with a baby carriage also offered in good condition. The text is fragmented and includes garbled phrases and misspellings, reflecting OCR noise.
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Lavee
Community Club and Lodge Meeting Schedule
A list of regular meetings including Clara Rebekah Lodge every Tuesday, Farwell Townsend Club every other Tuesday, Hatton Townsend on the first and third Friday, Elm Grove Townsend on the second and fourth Friday, Clare Chamber of Commerce third Monday, Clare Common Council first and third Monday, J. B. Sparkel Post V F W first and third Monday, Zenobia Chapter 1296 EB S first Thursday, American Legion Auxiliary first and third Mondays, Clare Masonic Lodge second Tuesday, Farmers Union Grant Township No 143 first and third Wednesdays, Townsend Club No 1 at Wise town hall Loomis first and third Thursdays, Clare Townsend Club every other Thursday at the Tra Richmond Building, and American Legion second and fourth Mondays.
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Elm Grove Townsend Club
EB. S
Townsend Club No
Wise Town Hall
Loomis
Clare Townsend Club
Tra Richmond
McEwan Street
Benefit Dance At Mt Vernon Grange Hall
A community benefit dance is planned at Mt Vernon Grange Hall on Friday March 29. Admission is 36 cents per couple and the event features good music, hot dogs, homemade pies and cakes, and beer for a small cost. Proceeds support local causes with Uncle sold items and refreshments available.
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Periday
Mt. Vernon
Grange Hall
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Clare County
Summerfield Two
Ass’n Meeting
Alex McKinnon
Bish Fry
BIG Rapids ‘Bank
U. S
OUR
Eugene Wyman
James S. Bicknell
Clare, Michigan
Federal Reserve System and
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Hote
I. QO. O. F. Lodge
Clara Rebekah Lodge
Farwell Townsend Club
Hatton Townsend Club
Clare Common Council
J. 8
Sparkel Post
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Clare- Masonic Lodge
Grant Township Local No. 143
Farmers Union
American Legion
Bela Co
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