Dairy conference highlights farmers plan for Clare county
More than a hundred Clare county dairy farmers attended the Dairy conference aboard the Ann Arbor Railroad Agricultural Car. The program calls for eliminating unprofitable cows, importing pure bred sires, and growing alfalfa to use with silage. Speakers included A. Baltzer and T. A. Bolling, with railroad officials outlining a regional dairy improvement plan.
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Clare County
Prospect
Ann Arbor
Paul D. Gibson
Railroad Company
Clare and Harrison Chamber of
Ann Arbor Railroad Company
H. B. Jamison
A. F. Stephens
V. Parvin
C. B. Miller
A. C. Baltzer
T. A. Bolling
Michigan State College
Agricultural Department
Frankfort
Coperish
Cadillac
McBain
Marion
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Ithaca
Elsie
Owosso
Howell
Messrs Baltzer
Bolling
Michigan State College Extension Department
Agricultural Department of the Railroad
Auction Sale Listings for David Agle in Far Well Area
The Sentinal will publish a complete list for David Agle's sale on May 12. The farm lies three miles south one west twelve south and twelve west of Farwell. Local Ford dealers report 39,374 new Michigan autos in Q1, with 20,071 or 51 percent Fords, reflecting demand for new Ford body types.
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the Sentinel
David Agle
Farwell
Ligt
Michigan
Clare Lads Fall to Evart in Opening Baseball Game
Clare high school lost to Evart high 15 to 10 at Evart in a game marked by errors by both sides. Clare led 8 to 2 after five innings before Evart pitcher Erskine limited the offense as McConnell Runge and Cobleigh worked the mound. Captain Leon Stanley backed the plate as Reed City visit Clare next Tuesday was postponed for band events in Ann Arbor.
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Clare High School
Evart High
Evart
Alldread
Erskine
Ewart
Clare
McConnell
Runge
Cobleigh
Leon Stanley
Reed City High
Ann Arbor
McKay Mercier No 2 Well Drilling Progress Report
The McKay Mercier No 3 oil well shows high quality oil and strong gas pressure in the Traverse sand at 3220 feet. Despite a dry No 2, efforts to shoot were considered but ongoing drilling to Dundee sand continues as gas in Marshall depth was successfully shot at 1440 feet and produced an eight inch gas stream capped at six feet.
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McKay-Mercier
Traverse
Dundee
Marshall
McMillan
Mt. Pleasant
Bowman
Bowler Well
In Memoriam Robert and Rhoda Wiggins
In loving memory of our dear mother and father who passed away this month May 1 and May 18 1929. Today we think of someone loving kind and true whose smiles were as dear as sunshine. Dear mother and father that some one was you. Sadly missed by The Family.
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Robert and
Rhoda Wiggins
Wool buyers seek wool from Farwell area
Henry and Stanley of Farwell Michigan announce they are purchasing wool and request nominal cash payment terms and delivery details from local farmers and ranchers. The notice emphasizes prompt purchase and nationwide shipment potential.
Card of Thanks for support after loss
We express appreciation to neighbors and friends who helped during illness and after the death of our dear brother. Special thanks for flowers from neighbors and Zenobia Chapter C E S, Mr and Mrs R I Hether, Mr and Mrs Melvin Taylor, Fannie McLister.
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Zenobia
R. I. Hether
Melvin. Taylor
Fannie McLister
Club Honors Member With Luncheon Meeting
Clare Study Club members held a luncheon to honor Mrs A B Mulder, president of the Northeast District of the Michigan Federation of Women’s Clubs, at Mrs Lawrence Jackson’s home. Guests included Miss Bozena Adamek and Mrs A J Doherty. luncheon was served by Mrs John Asline’s committee.
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Clare ,Study Club
Lawrence Jackson
A. B. Mulder
Michigan State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Bozena Adamek
Mulder
A. J. Doherty
John Asline
A. H. Horton
Patsy the Patsy staged by junior class May ninth
The Junior class presents The Patsy a three act comedy by Barry Conners on Friday evening May ninth at eight oclock. Characters include Mr Harrington Forest Jordan Mrs Harrington Patricia Harrington Leola Williams Billy Caldwell Dexter Elden Tony Anderson Gerald Green Sadie Buchanan Dorothy Green Trip Busty and others. Tickets go on sale next week with prices of 25 and 36 cents.
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Barry Conners
Harrington
Forest
Jordan
Mrs. Harrington
Margaret Doherty
Grace Harrington
Jeanette Green
Patricia Harrington
the Patsy
Leola Williams
Billy Caldwell
Dexter Elden
Tony Anderson
Gerald Green
O’flaherty
Irving Brown
Sadie Buchanan
Dorothy Green
Marriage Playgrounds at Princess Theatre Palm Beach
Edith Wheaton performs in The Chil dren and other features at the Princess Theatre. The Riviera and Daville are listed with Mary Ruan and Frederick Marsh as cast. The bill includes Betty Compson with singing and dancing acts and a lineup of films and stage shows through mid month with starts at 7 30.
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Edith Wheaton
Jazz Orphans of Luxury
Palm Beach
the Riviera
Daville
Mary Ruan
Wheaton
Frederick Marsh
Texas
Madam X
Paris
Princess Theatre
Private sale at 113 West 6th Street May 5 6 7
Mrs. Fred Thompson announces a private sale at her residence from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily May 5 through May 7. Items include a china cabinet leather rockers hall tree music cabinet large refrigerator heater cot bed springs mattress davenport rugs library table dishes dresser chairs books linoleum radio lawn mower tools and more.
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West 6Th Street
Fred Thompson
Guild Supper Menu At Congregational Church
A church supper menu offers pressed meat escalloped potatoes baked beans pickles relish jelly rolls butter pie coffee. Prices are 35 cents and 25 cents. The Congregational church invites attendees to dine next Wednesday evening May 7.
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Congregational Church
Zenobia Chapter installs officers for ensuing year
Zenobia Chapter Number 129 of the Order of the Eastern Star held a public installation April 24 at the Masonic temple. Twenty four members took part in the ceremony conducted by retiring Worthy Matron Mrs Wisie Howlett and Worthy Patron M R Howlett. New officers include Worthy Matron Mary D Nelson Worthy Patron Jess Hampton Asst Matron Gladys Hampton Asst Patron Geo White Secretary Maud Holmes Treasurer Emma Haller Conductress Doris Gerows Asst Conductress Josie Koch Chaplain Rose Sutherland Marshal Gertrude Zemmer Organist Annabelle Hampton Wardens etc. A floral arch and musical program followed with refreshments.
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Zenobia
Order of the’ Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Wisie Howlett
M. R.howlett
Te Chapter
Zenobia Chapter
Marjorie Parrish
M. R. Howlett
Gladys Hampton
Howlett
John A. Nelson
Aphie Lewis
Nellie Thurston
May Cudney
May Shumway
Caroline Kemp
Myra Asline
Ada Hochstetler
Mabel Horton
Mattie Kane
Chaplin
Anna Northon
Nina McGuire
Doris Gevow
Elizabeth * Feighner
Wilma Hochstetler
Gene. Anderson
Betty Doherty
Eunice
Mary Bicknell
Virginia Koch
Lila Sutherland
Francis Greer
Worthy
Mary D. Nelson
Jess Hampton
Geo. White
Maud Holmes
Emma Haller
Doris Gerows
Josie Koch
Rose Sutherland
Marshall
Gertrude Zemmer
Annabelle Hampton
Ada
Eileen Bogan
Ruth
Nellie Feighner
Esther
Lillian Sanford
Martha
Ann Greer
Electa
Maude Callihan
Doris Ann Bicknell
Sentinel
Edward Zemmer
Stevenson Lake Sewing Circle Meets at Mrs Teeter’s Home
The Stevenson Lake Sewing Circle met at Mrs Wm Teeter’s home on April 24 with quilt frame setup and a pot luck luncheon. Members shared humorous readings and music, praised Mrs McCloud’s upcoming Detroit trip, and planned the next meeting at Mrs Marie Smith’s on May 8 inviting visitors.
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Stevenson Lake
Wm. Teeter
Marie Smith
Traffic law sweep pins twelve motorists at Bay City court
Twelve motorists were summoned to Justice Callihan's court last Saturday for taillight and headlight infractions. State Police at Bay City reported average fines of $3 and total case costs around $5. Officers plan broader district checks and urge drivers to carry spare bulbs and fuses to reduce road danger.
Michigan State Demonstration Truck Shows Farm Building Models
A MSU truck tours Clare county with models of barns dwellings and related structures to illustrate good construction practices and cost reduction. Stops include Winterfield Greenwood Sheridan Farwell and Elm Grove with engineering experts presenting plans and bulletins on remodeling insulation and ventilation.
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Michigan State College
Clare County
P. D. Gib
O. Bd. Sigiat's
Winterfield
Bruce's
Greenwood
Elm Grove
Sheridan
Farwell
Michigan
Clare People Chosen as Officials in State Organization
Charles J. Grill was re elected Grand Master of the Orangemen of the state at the annual meeting in Bad Axe last week A J Archbold was chosen Secretary Mrs Mary Bolen elected Second Trustee of the Women's Division at the same meeting as the men's lodge The next meeting will be held at Contiae and Mr Grill will preside Clare has a strong lodge of Orangemen meeting in the I O O F hall
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Charles J. Grill
Orangemen
Bad Axe
A. J. Archbold
Mary Bolen
Vontiae
Grill
Clare Hias
Aunt Lucia's Coming at High School Auditorium
The Altar Society presents Aunt Lucia's Coming a home talent play at the high school auditorium on May 15 and 16 with advance tickets. John Davy resumes work on the boat project headquartered at Roger City.
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Lucia
Altar Society
John Davy
Roger City
Four Harrison youths enter Citizens Military Training Camp
Four Harrison youths from Clare County have applied to the Citizens Military Training Camp in Michigan, with a quota of five. Rev H B Johnson says Lt Col A L Bump will speak at Harrison Farwell and Clare high schools on May 20. The Clare County entrants will go to Fort Brady in Sault Ste Marie for training.
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Citizens Military Training
Michigan
Clare County
H. B. Johnson
Harrison
Fort Brady
Sault Ste Marie
Oil lease sale by state fails to draw bidding
Oil and gas leases on about 800 acres were sold in a third public auction by the conservation department. Advertised 7,036 acres drew bids on only three parcels averaging 22 cents per acre, with counties including Mason Lake Kalkaska Clare Midland and Newaygo. Buyers were Charles Strange, Arthur Adams, and M Kienholz.
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O’l
Conservation Department
Mason, Lake
Kalkaska
Clare
Midland
Newaygo
Midland County
Charles Strange
Mason and
Lake Counties
Arthur Adams
Reed City
Mason County
M. Kienholz
Scottville
Rustic Dance Palace Opens Saturday Night at Hooughton Lake
Johnson's Rustic Dance Palace at Hooughton Lake Forest will open its 1630 preseason dances for enthusiasts on May 3 and 4 and operate every Saturday and Sunday night in May with four special dances over Decoration Day weekend May 29 to June 1. The opening band Fuller’s 7 Texas Tommies features 17 instruments led by K Bolbeer and includes Paul Suntely George Bethard Spivin Frauher Jack Lamon Bud Fry and Forest Winters.
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Johnson
Hooughton Lake Forest
Wll
Rustie
Fuller
K. Bolbeer
Paul Suntely
George Bethard
Spivin' Frauher
Dixie
Jack Lamon
Bud Fry
Forest Winters
Michigan
Cars Collide On West Fifth Street
Mrs. Carl Kistler driving from the south collided at the west Fifth and Beech streets intersection with Fred Morgan grocer driving from the west. Kistler’s car was badly damaged and thrown against the curb, while Morgan’s car escaped damage and no injuries occurred.
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Carl Kistler
West Fifth
Beech Streets
Fred Morgan
Kistler
Fifth Streets
Mr. Morgan
Morgan
Fifth Street
Potted plants for Mother's Day at Thurston's adv
Advertisement mentions potted plants for Mother's Day at Thurston's store with a cryptic reference to "os 19st" likely an old column or product detail. The readable text emphasizes gifts and floral offerings.
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Thurston's
Adv
Poetry evening at Mrs Pond's hosts Good Literature Club
The Good Literature Club met Monday at Mrs. Fred Pond’s home. Miss Callihan and Miss Crigier performed piano and violin duets. Mrs. Susan Foell spoke on Edwin Arlington Robinson, tracing his rise from hardship to Pulitzer prize. Mrs. Foell read selections while Mrs. Gerow accompanied. The meeting honored poetess Rose Hartwick–Merriam with remark on her stature.
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Fred Pond
Callihan
Crigier
Irig
Susan Foell
Edwin Arlington Robison
Robinson
Penury
New York
Robison
Drilers Make Rapid Progress At Hubel Well
Clare Development Company officials report rapid progress at the Mary Hubel farm well at the city edge. Drillers note 80 to 100 feet daily, with formations matching Bowman chamber one four miles away and speculation rising about deeper drilling potential.
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Clare Development Company
Mary Hubel
Bowman
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Coleman
McKay-Mercier NO
Memoriam
Yes All
Henry & Stanley
Farwell, Mich
Mrs. Mulder
Leota Williams
Patsy
Sfrere
Betty Compson
Masonic Hall
Teeter
Farm Engineering Department of State College
Rustic Dance Palace
West Fifth Street
Rose Merriam
Driluers
Hubel
Bowler
McManaman
Section 34
Vernon Township
Isabella County
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