Methodists Hold Conference Here Friday Evening
The district conference lists numerous church committees and members for Clare and Farwell. Roles include Custodians of Legal Papers, Finance, Nomination, Audit, Records, Hospitals and Homes, Education, Missions, Extensions, Evangelism, Temperance, Music, and W.S.C.S. The District Superintendent closed with thanks and prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Mulder
Clare
Don Luce
Farwell
Gordon
Wallington
Carpenter
Don Holbrook
Theo Wallington
Jay Bellinger
Holbrook
Mulder
Luce
John Presley
Reva Maxwell
Etta Brown
James Gillespie
Rose Eberhart
Mills
Town
Earl Sternaman
Lamb
Richmond
W.S.C.S
Sternaman
L. Seiter
W. Carpenter
Clare Community Council Holds May Meeting
The May meeting of the Clare Community Council discussed fund shifts and amended the councils constitution. Nurse’s Scholarship Fund approx eight hundred dollars was reallocated to the general fund. Mrs Elden remains secretary while Mrs Harold Fleming was elected treasurer. A Community Calendar committee was formed with Mrs Gordon John Rodabaugh and Austin Bates to coordinate dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elden
Community Council
Harold Fleming
Pfister
Wm. Gordon
John Rodabaugh
Austin Bates
Clare Board of Review to Meet May 15 1944
The Board of Review of the City of Clare will meet at City Hall on Monday May 15 1944 at 9:00 a m to review and equalize the assessment rolls for the city's wards and will remain in session four days or longer as needed. City Clerk Alex McKinnon notes the date May 4 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review of the
City of
Clare
Rummage Sale Planned at Mater Building Event
Rummage sale set for Friday and Saturday May 12 and 13 in the Mater building at St. Cecilia's Church unit No 5 chaired by Mrs Matt Mc Cornell with contact 812.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mater
St. Cecilia’s Church
Unit No
Matt McCornell
Notice Against Dumping on Property by Peary Warner Sr
Property owner Peary Warner Sr warns that dumping of rubbish on the premises is prohibited and violators will be prosecuted. Public notice posted to deter littering and protect the site.
Floyd Luke New Manager at Sinclair Station
Floyd Luke, formerly of Flat Rock, assumes management of the Sinclair Service Station on McEwan Street at State Street. The station offers Sinclair petroleum products, light repairs, tire changing, and house trailers. Mr and Mrs Luke will reside there and welcome old patrons and new customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Luke
Sinclair
Mcewan and
State Sts
Floyd Lake
Flat Rock
Mclliwan Street
State Street
Sinclair Petroleum
Luke
Rev Harold Watson guest speaker at Lake George church
Rev Harold Watson of the Clare Congregational Church will speak at Lake George Baptist Church at 3:00 pm on Sunday May 7 on juvenile delinquency. He has past field experience and will share engaging accounts and calls to action. All young people and neighbors urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Watson
Lake George Church
Clare Congregational Church
Lake George Baptist Church
Clare Baptist Church
Watson
Lake George
Pick
Grandma's
Dorothy Pascoe
Rock of Ages
Agnes Pierson
Betty Williams
Mother Macree
Gerow
Beverly
Clare
Joyce Seiter
Donna Archbold
Warning to drivers near Clare fire trucks on alarms
Motorists are urged to pull to the curb and wait as fire engines respond to alarms. A state law prohibits following within 500 feet of a fire truck or parking within one block of where fire apparatus stops. Cooperation is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Card of Thanks for Ben Youmans
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness shown during illness and death of husband and father Ben Youmans. Grateful for floral tributes and Rev. Chas. Kleinhardt for comforting words. Mrs. Ben Youmans and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Youmans
Chas. Kleinhardt
Clare County Road Commissioner Candidacy Declared
Perl Tryon announces his candidacy for renomination as Clare County Road Commissioner on the Democratic ticket at the primaries Tuesday July 11 with political advices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Pol
Methodist rummage sale announced for May 4 to 6
The Methodist group will hold a rummage sale in the Mater building starting Thursday morning May 4 and continuing through Saturday May 6. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
W.S.6.8
Mater
Auction Sale by Mrs Helen Kidd at Coleman Road Farm
Mrs Helen Kidd quits farming and offers a public auction of livestock farm implements feed grain household goods and more at the premises four miles south and three and a quarter miles east of Clare on Coleman Road on Tuesday May 16 at 1 00 p m EWT Auctioneer Andy Courser Farwell State Bank Clerk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Kidd
Clare
Coleman Road
Andy Courser
Farwell State Bank
Appreciation note from patient at Clare Hospital
I wish to thank friends and relatives for cards letters magazines candy plants and flowers and acts of kindness during my stay at Clare Hospital. I am grateful to Dr and Mrs S C McArthur and the hospital staff Mrs Emery Bonham for their care and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Hospital
S. C. McArthur
Emery Bonham
The
Samaritan Hospital
Mrs Emma Walter Thanks Friends After Hospital Stay
Emma Walter expresses gratitude for kindness at Samaritan Hospital, cards letters and flowers from friends and relatives. She thanks all for the support and well wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Walter
Clare county judge of probate candidacy announces primary run
A candidate announces running for the office of Judge of Probate in Clare County on the nonpartisan ticket at the upcoming primaries. The date noted is July 11, 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Exhibition and Tea at Congregational Church Parors
The Ladies Union of the Congregational Church hosts an exhibition of old and modern articles and quilts. It runs Friday afternoon May 19 in the church parlors. Tea will be served, silver collection. Public invited. Mrs. Mary McKay, Chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Union of the Congregational Church
Mary McKay
Thiamine Helps Maintain a Good Appetite
Thiamine supports appetite by aiding energy metabolism and overall well being. The vitamin may help individuals feel hungrier and sustain daily food intake through proper nutrient processing.
Fire Department Makes Three Runs Last Week End
The Clare Fire Department responded to three alarms over two days. A Saturday blaze at the Durward Kennedy home on West Wheaton Avenue destroyed a children’s dugout and damaged an adjoining outbuilding. A Sunday grass fire near the James Ostrowsky home on East US-10 threatened buildings. Another Sunday call at the James H. Ryan estate on North US-27 endangered a chicken house and a wildlife sanctuary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Durward Kennedy
West Wheaton Avenue
James Ostrowsky
East Us-10
James H. Ryan
Us-27
County Planning Commission Meets in Clare Monday
Clare County officials hear postwar planning for public works including hospitals, jails, roads, a county infirmary, airport development, and land use. Dr. Louis Wolfanger explains Rural Zoning Act provisions, inventorying resources, and forming a Clare County Land Use Planning Committee to guide future growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Commission
Clare County
County Board of Supervisors
City of
Clare
Harrison
Village of
Farwell
Hach Township
County Road Commission
Hach
Louis A. Wolfanger
Conservation Institute of Michigan
State College
Michigan
Lower Peninsula
Upper Peninsula
Wolfanger
Europe
Asia
Board of Supervisors
Michigan Planning Commission
Zoning Commission
Renomination bid for Glave County Sheriff
Seaver M. Amble announces renomination for the office of Sheriff of Glave County at the Primary Election on Tuesday July 11. The notice appears in the public advertising along with the campaign detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glave Cotnty
Seaver “M. Amble
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Clare Community Council
Board. OF Review
Alex McKinnon
Peary Warner, Sr
Grain Ang Feed
Samborn
Produce Co
Clare Standish Livestock Auction Yards
L. W. Jackson
Perl Tryon
WSCS
Fire Department
County Planning Commission
Farner
Bank Credit
Citizens State Bank
Clare, Michigan
WM. H. Bicknell
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
WM. A
Henderson
Peter A. 0
Republican
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