Clare Rod and Gun Club Elect 1939 Officers
About forty members met at Clare's Garage on March 28 for the annual meeting and officer election. Theodore G. Bowler is president and Stesse Hampton vice president with Henry Doll as secretary treasurer. ten directors were named including Richard Woodcock and Stanley Masten. The report shows expenditures and receipts with a small balance. Jesse Hampton screened trout planting and hibernating bear film.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Rod and Gun Club
Clare’s Garage
Theodore G. Bowler
Stesse Hampton
Henry Doll
Richard Woodcock
Stanley Masten
Art. Damoth
Austin Bates
John Lamb
Jim Clute
Moran Pudway
Bill Lang
Nat Smith
Hart Cradit
Jesse Falconer
Forest Shumway
Jesse Hampton
Kiwanis Farm Night Highlights Work of Agricultural Adjustment Association
The Kiwanis club held Farmers Night at a 6:30 dinner in Hotel Doherty with many members and guests attending. Howard Haskins of Mecosta County spoke on the Agricultural Adjustment Association and its growing impact on Clare County farmers and neighboring areas. Miss Mavis Kennedy performed two readings as part of the program, while illness kept some away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club
Doherty
Mike Doherty
Howard Haskins
Mecosta County
Haskins
The
Agricultural Adjustment Association
Association
Clare County
Mavis Kennedy
Clare County Child Health Association meets at Long Lake
The Clare County Child Health Association will hold its monthly meeting on Wednesday April 5 1939 at 1 30 p m at the Long Lake Town Hall. Miss Victoria Carpenter a Gladwin County nurse will speak on the value of early medical and nursing supervision for expectant mothers. Students from Long Lake school assist the program. Mrs H Normat of Frost Township presides. Infant and Preschool Clinics follow on Thursday April 6 1939 at Brown School 10 a m and Frost Town Hall 1 p m with smallpox vaccination and diphtheria immunization available. Get your license plates at Art Damoth Agency Adyv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County. Child Health Association
Long Lake
Victoria Carpenter
Gladwin County” Children’s
H. Normat
Frost Township
Brown School
Frost Town Hall
Taffy Sale to Aid Cub Scouts Summer Camp
The Clare Cub Scouts hold their Annual Taffy Sale next Saturday to fund their summer camp. On April 1 from morning to evening, boys will sell pound boxes of taffy at 35 cents with proceeds aiding their travel and camp activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Clare County farmers sign for 1939 A A A program
Canvass shows 85 percent of Clare County farmers intend to participate in the 1939 A A A program. 904 signed farm plans returned. about 60 plans remain unsigned or excluded. Beet growers numbered 69 in 1938 across Sheridan, Grant, Winterfield, Arthur, Hatton and Surrey Townships, cultivating 487 acres and harvesting 3 823.9 tons with a federal payment of 8 070.36 dollars. Subtract county admin fee 0 6 mill per dollar leaves 52 dollars, most of which has been paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Robert Kleiner
Clare County Agricultural Conservation Committee
Kleiner
Sheridan Township
Grant Township
Winterfield
Arthur Township
Hatton Township
Surrey Township
Wallers Entertain Mrs Thomas Uzzell After Weekend Visit
Mr and Mrs Ed H Waller hosted Mrs Thomas Uzzell of White Plains New York over the weekend. She attended the burial of her mother Mrs Wm J Waite here Friday. Uzzell is a noted public speaker aiding young writers with offices in New York City and has helped place writers. The Uzzells and Fred Hudson escorted her to Saginaw on Sunday while Carlton Waite of Louisiana Missouri and his wife stayed at Hotel Doherty for the services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. H. Waller
Thomas Uzzell
White Plains
New York
Wm. J. Waite
Uzzell
Saturday ‘Evening Post
Fred Hudson
Saginaw
Carlton Waite
Louisiana
Missouri
Doherty
Union Good Friday Service Brings Churches Together
The Congregational Methodist and Church of God groups join in a Union Good Friday service at the Methodist Church from 1 to 3 pm. Stores close for the hour and a union choir provides special music while pastors speak on The Seven Last Words. Attendees may come and go quietly during speeches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Methodist
Church of God
Michigan Parties Ready Tickets For Next Monday Ballot
Republicans and Democrats each field full tickets as Governor Fitzgerald’s death reduces campaign activity. Supreme Court races feature Justices Wiest and Butzel for Republicans and Murphy and Dwyer for Democrats. University regents nominees include Kipke and Herbert alongside state offices led by Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Michigan
Supreme Court
Howard Wiest
Henry M. Butzel
Justice Wiest
Justice Butzel
Thomas J. Murphy
University of Detroit Law Faculty
Clarence D. Dwyer
Crystal Falls
Dwyer
Detroit Corporation Counsel
Timothy EB. Tarsney
Eugene B. Elliott
Flint
T. Thomas Thatcher
Ravenna
University of Michigan
Harry G Kipke
University
Joseph J. Herbert
Maristique
Kipke
Herbert
Sheridan Barn Damaged by Lightning Incident
Lightning struck Chan Davis's Sheridan township barn last Sunday morning, splitting a large beam and causing some damage but not starting a fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Chan. Davis
Township
Hotel Doherty Celebrates Fifteenth Anniversary
Hotel Doherty will observe its fifteenth anniversary with a Saturday dinner at 8:00 PM priced at two dollars per plate. The event includes dancing with Lloyd Wells orchestra and Nestor Smith entertainment, souvenirs for guests, and advance reservations required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doherty
Lloyd Wells
Nestor Smith J Wil
Gilmore Couple Celebrate Their Golden Wedding
Mr and Mrs John H Bawkey observed their golden wedding on Tuesday March 21 They lived in Gilmore township Isabella County after moving from Ohio Their family includes son Clarence granddaughter Frances and three great grandchildren A celebratory party at Farwell Odd Fellows Hall featured a program dancing lunch and cake from O D Bayes Bakery with distance relatives attending
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Bawkey
Mr. Bawkey
Farwell
O. D. Bayes Bakery
Wm. Aple
Art Aple
Clarence Willmoth
Toledo
Ohio
Chas. Phillips
Roscommon
Margaret Gilman
Elmes Lyons
Lake Station
Lena Rathbun
Saginaw
Jake Walker
Susan Walker
Irwin
Clare
Bawkey
Past Masters Confer Third Degree At John Q Look Lodge
John Q Look Lodge No 404 F and A M holds special communication at the local Masonic Temple to confer the Master Mason degree this Friday evening. Four candidates are expected to receive the degree. patrahments will be served and a large attendance is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Q. Look
Masonic Temple
Callaghan on Old Age Assistance Backlog and Reforms
Senator Miles M Callaghan discusses the Old Age Assistance program and a backlog of 28000 pending applications dating to 1937, with 17000 to 20000 likely to be approved. He cites lack of applicant notification and improvements under Dr Philip Callahan and the new administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles M. Callaghan
28Th District
Old Age Assistance Bureau
Philip Callahan
Bureau of
Old Age Assistance
Callahan
Bureau
Fommer
Iitiregt Aund
McNally Awarded Contract For M61 Road Work South Of Harrison
State officials will sign a contract with Thos McNally of Saginaw for 6 299 miles of grading drainage and 21 foot aggregate surfacing on M 61 south of Harrison from US 27 east in Clare County. The project costs 106 541 98 dollars and is to be completed this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray D. van Wagetler
Clare County
Harrison
Thos, McNally
Saginaw
Tuat Arrived, Oral Prints, $1.00 Pale Gite Fe and Flower Stop
Readable fragments show a local notice noting items named Tuat and Stop-Aidv with prices around $1.00 and references to a pale geite or similar term, suggesting a small storefront or sale listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuat
Spring Truck Loading Restrictions On Trunk Highways
State Highway Department enforces spring loading limits on all trunkline roads south of the Bay City Muskegon line. General order reduces loads 25 percent on concrete and 35 percent on gravel during March April May. The commissioner may lift restrictions as conditions permit to protect highways during spring break up when subgrades are soft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Murray D. van Wagoner
Bay City
Muskegon Line
Detroit Attorney Speaks at Baptist Church Good Friday
Community Good Friday service at Clare Baptist Church from 1 30 to 3 00 features Detroit attorney John G Winter presenting a legal view of the arrest, trials, and crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Winter, a University of Michigan graduate, will answer questions on trials, Pilate’s scourging, and the legality of the proceedings, drawing on Old Testament law and customs. This attracts local students and young people and includes sacred music by local preachers and choirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Baptist Church
A. D. Telcer
John G. Winter
Detroit
Winter
Jesus
Pilate
Christ
Joseph of
Arimathea
Nicodemus
Clare
Bake Sale Saturday at Morgan's Grocery
The St. Cecilia's ladies host a bake sale at Morgan's Grocery this Saturday. Proceeds support parish activities and community programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecilia's Ladies
Morgan’s Grocery
East Michigan Sends Welcome To Tourists
Spring arrives and with it warm days that invite visitors to Clare’s summer playgrounds. The East Michigan Tourist Association issues its year book Hast Michigan in Prose and Picture a vivid blue cover book highlighting about thirty counties and Michigan’s lakes and parks with scenes of urban skylines courthouses refineries and oil fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Hast
Michigan Tourist Association
Michigan
East Michigan
Great Lakes
Methodist Church Elects Officers For Coming Year
The Fourth Quarterly Conference elected church officers for the coming year. Trustees named J. Bellinger W. Garchow O. Nash Don Holbrook Dr A B Mulder and I Sintz. Stewards include Don Holbrook Theo Wallington Mrs W Garcow and others. Rev J A Rogers to remain as pastor with salary increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Jones
J. Bellinger
0. Nash
Don Holbrook
A. BE. Mulder
I. Sintz
Don Ho
Infant Mussell dies in infancy in 1939
Infant Donald Eldon Mussell born March 21 1935 died March 26 1939 at five days old. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Edward Mussell brothers Donald Duane and Billy gene Dickerson grandparents Mr and Mrs Win Dickerson Farwell aunts Mrs Arnold Bidwell Mrs Arthur Brown and Mrs George Snider Clare funeral March 28 at home Glave burial Rogebish Rev J A Rogers officiating Thurston and Sov it charge of arrangements. Butcher cattle wanted Young and Weighner Meat Market SEL
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Eldon
Edward Mussel
Miourn
Donald
Duane
Billigbis
Win. Dickerson
Farwell
Thee
Arnnold - Bidwell
Arthur Brown
Flint
George ‘Snider
Clare
Glave
Rogebish
J. A. Rogers
Thurston & Sov
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Clare Sentinel
Child Health Association
Long, Lake
Art Damoth
Agericy
Adyv
Wallers
Mrs. Carleton Waite
Methodist Church
Harry Sghug
Gilmore
John Bawkey
John Q. Look Lodge
Shepherd
Shepherd Lodge
Shepherd Masonic Lodge
Clare Lodge
Stanley L. Masten
Francis M. Lambie
Midland
Iniform
Mr."“And
Mrs, John Bawkey
Sen. Callaghan
McNally
Baptist Church
Edward Mussell
Young & Weighner Meat Market
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