Circuit Court May 13 Sessions Harrison District
The circuit court convenes May 13 at Harrison for criminal and chancery calendars listing cases such as The People vs. Bob Stager and The People vs. Eugene Williams for breaking and entering along with numerous civil ejectment and assumpsit actions, estates appeals, and divorces. Petit jurors are named from Hatton to Hayes.
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Circuit Court
Harrison
the People
Bob, Stager
Eugene Williams
Petit
Hatton
Percy Durfée Hayes
Charley Bailey
Lincoln
John Dexter Redding
Roy Myers Sheridan
Arling Severson
Summerfield
M. Breese
Surrey
Stanley Glass
Winterfield
Hopkins Clare
Charles Ogre, Jr
Clare
Jess Lamphere
Herb Randall Harrison
Della H. Weaver Harrison
Joe Ladd Harrison
Max Carey Arthur
George Williams Franklin
Charles Woodry Freeman
Leo Wallis Frost
Wallace Compton Garfield
Harry Spence Grant
Nellie Reynolds Greenwood
Henry Heintz Hamilton
Calvi Kenneaster Hatton
Vernon Stephison Hayes
Howard Groves
Clean Up Clare Week Invites Residents to Curbside Trash
May 13 through May 18 marks the annual city cleanup in Clare. Residents are asked to place tin cans and rubbish in curbside containers for collection. Mayor John W. Dunlop promotes Clare as one of the nation’s clearest small cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
John W. Dunlop
Base Ball Flyer to Tigers White Sox Game
A Pere Marquette excursion train leaves Clare Sunday morning May 12 at 9:88 a m for Detroit to see the Tigers vs White Sox. Round trip fare is 6 dollars including bus to stadium and reserved seats. Six coaches plus club car and cafeteria are on board.
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Clare
Pere Marquette
Detroit
Tigers
Chicago White Sox
Adv
William Wolsey Dies in Saginaw Home at 89
William Wolsey died at his Saginaw home on May 1 at age 89. He was born in Poland on December 1, 1851, came to Michigan in 1872, and lived in Clare and Saginaw. He ran Clare’s first bank and later knitting mills. survived by daughter Edith and sons David and Rabbi Louis Wolsey. Funeral service attended by Rabbi Leo M. Franklin at the Saginaw home and Forest Lawn Cemetery interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw
William Wolsey
Poland
Michigan
Midland
Clare
McEwan
Fourth Streets
Frances Kruger
New York City
Wolsey
Temple Beth HI
B’nai B'rith
David Wolsey
Louis Wolsey
Philadelphia
Leo M. Franklin
Detroit
Temple Beth el
Forest Lawn
Clare F F A Members Attend State Meet at East Lansing
Clare high school agricultural boys travel to Michigan State College for Junior Farmer's Week with sixteen members led by Mr Hansen. Murray Moore earns State Farmer degree as part of a statewide group. others participate in livestock and grain judging while Harold Brooks and John Murphy attend the State EF BF A Convention.
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Clare
Michigan State College
Hansen
Murray Moore
Murray
Michigan
M. 8. C. Cavalry
Fire Army
Sullivan
Michigan State Police
Clare F.F. A
Hast Lansing
Harold Brooks
John Murphy
Walter Bolle
Wayne Barton
Lloyd Eberhart
Roger Haring
Walter Gardon
Worden Parsell
Barney Scott
Fred Wilds
Leonard Garncross
Kenneth Kapplinger
Russell Bauder
Russell Mater
Hol. Strouse
Herbert McNeil
Bake Sale By Junior Choir At Congregational Church
The Junior Choir club of the Congregational church will hold a bake sale Saturday May 11 starting at 10 39 at Young and Feighners Market.
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Congregational Church
Young & Feighners Market
Townsend Mass Meeting At City Hall Draws Hundreds
About two hundred fifty Townsend residents and friends gathered at Clare City Hall Memorial Building for a public mass meeting. Dr H Truman Gordon of Chicago spoke on Why I Prefer to Be An American after a six month European tour studying Britain France Russia and Sweden. Ira Brinker of Bay City also spoke. Attendees came from Coleman Loomis Beaverton Gladwin Sydenville Farwell Evart Lake and Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare City Hall Memorial
H. Truman Gordon
Chicago
Great Britain
France
Russia
Europe
Britain
Ramsey MacDonald
von Hindenberg
Germany
Sweden
America
Gordon
Ira Brinker
Bay City
Coleman, Loomis
Beaverton
Gladwin
Sydenville
Farwell
Evart
Lake
Clare
Bankers Meet in Bay City for Group Five Session
Three hundred twenty bankers from thirteen counties in Group Five of the Michigan Bankers Association gathered at the Wenona Hotel in Bay City for the annual Spring meeting. J George O'Brien of Saginaw and Lee H Bierce of the Michigan Public Debt Commission spoke at the banquet. Officers elected included C W Shafer as president Randall B Graves as vice president James Shackleton as secretary treasurer. County committee members were named for Clare Gladwin Isabella Midland Roscommon. Local attendees included J Stuart Bicknell Mark H Bicknell Theo Wellington Clarence Lindemulde Chester Richard Allen R Graham Bernard Schofield Frank Littlefield and Mr and Mrs Fred Schuett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Banker's Association
Wenona
Bay City
J. George O’brien
Saginaw
Lee H. Bierce
Michigan Public Debt Commission
Clare Chamber of Commerce
C. W. Shafer
Chesaning State Bank
Randall B. Graves
The
People’s Commercial and Savings Bank
James Shackleton
Saginaw State Bank
Clare
Allen R. Graham
Farwell State Savings Bank
Gladwin
F'red Leonard
First State Savings Bank
Isabella
Harry E. Rossitt
Farwell
Fred Schuett
Harrison
Kiwanian Mother's Day Meeting in Clare
The Clare Kiwanis Club met at Hotel Doherty for a 6:30 dinner and regular meeting. Dr. G B Neff led the Mother's Day program while Rev H B Johnson of Oxford gave an inspirational address on motherhood and Americanism. Guests included Khrwanian, Herman Fruechtenicht, Otto Ottersky, and Wallace Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Kiwanis Club
Doherty
G. B Neff
H. B. Johnson
Oxford
Khrwanian
Herman Fruechtenicht
Mt. Pleasant
Otto Ottersky
Alma
Wallace Johnson
Clare
American Music Week Observed at Methodist Church
As part of American Music Week the Methodist Church choirs presented a fine musical program Sunday morning. Mrs. Paul Lowrey and Mrs. John Empey were organists. The Senior choir the Junior choir and quartet performed several numbers. Hymns included Sweet Hour of Prayer My Jesus as Thou Wilt Let all the world in every corner sing Lord for tomorrow and its needs I am thine O Lord O Jesus Thou art standing Savior like a Shepherd lead us There's a light upon the Mountains and He leadeth Me Rev Rogers read poems at intervals some original and meditative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Paul Lowrey
John Empey
Jesus
Rogers
Civic Groups To Hold Joint Meet Wednesday Night
The Clare Kiwanis Club and Chamber of Commerce will host a joint dinner meeting at Hotel Doherty next Wednesday at 6 45 PM. President Kenneth Barnes Mayor John W Dunlop and Harold Fleming will speak with musical entertainment. 1500 pine seedlings will arrive from Higgins Lake State Nursery for City Tourist Park landscaping with potential additional trees from the Department of Conservation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
Doherty
Kenneth Barnes
John W. Dunlop
Harold Fleming
Kiwanis Club
Clare
Higgins Lake
Department of Conservation
Imade
Former Surrey Township Lady Dies in Detroit Hospital
Marie McGoogan, born October 5, 1892 in Surrey Township, died after a 36 hour illness at Detroit Osteopathic Hospital. She taught at Cooper school for 23 years, was active in the Presbyterian church and Order of Western Star. Survived by mother Mary McGoogan, three sisters, a brother, and many relatives. Funeral services were held at L. W. Baker Funeral Home Detroit and burial at Farwell Cemetery with Rev. Jas Rogers officiating.
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Mary MecGoogan
Peter Winter
Elien Davis
Northville
Richard Brightwell
William J. McGoogan
Flint
L. W. Baker
Detroit
Far- Well
Jas. Rogers
Dr. M. Osterlin To Hold Clinic Here Thursday
Dr. Mark Osterlin of the Central Michigan Children’s Clinic in Traverse City will visit Clare County on Thursday May 16 to examine children needing medical consultation. The clinic, at the county nurse’s office city hall, requires an appointment via the child’s doctor or by calling the nurse’s office 4:00 to 6:00 P.M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mark Osterlin
Central
Annual Spring Music Festival Tonight in Clare County
The Clare county rural schools present the annual May May festival at Clare school auditorium this Friday evening May 10. Miss Mabel Olive Miles of Michigan State College and Miss Helen Hether in charge showcase vocal numbers and folk dances on the flood lit athletic field. Music notebooks from the year are judged and on display at Fanning store Harrison and Tibbits Jewelry Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Clare School
Michigan State College
Mabel Olive Miles
Michigan State College Music Extension Department
Helen Hether
Miles
Michigan
Fanning
Harrison
Tibbits Jewlery
Clare
Good Citizenship Meeting Planned at Greenwood Hall
The Greenwood Sr. Home Economics Group prepares the second Good Citizenship meeting for May 14 at Greenwood town hall with Maurice Black leading Sandy McGregor through the naturalization steps. University of Michigan Extension materials note Greenwood Sr. is unique in the state, and Prof. Roger Ainn plans June discussions to study the program as a model for rural groups. A pot luck lunch will be served. all are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Town Hall
Greenwood Sr. Home Economics Group
Maurice Black
Harrison
Sandy McGregor
Glasgow
Scotland
University of Michigan
Greenwood
Roger A Inn
University Civics Department
Clare High School Art Students Enjoy Detroit Trip
Fourteen Clare high school art students accompanied by Instructor Paul Lowrey and Mrs Lowrey traveled to Detroit on an annual art appreciation trip. They visited the Detroit Institute of Arts Cranbrook Meindinger Art School and other sites, staying overnight at the YWCA and YMCA before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Clare
Detroit
Paul Lowrey
Lowrey
Walter Foell
Detroit Institute of Arts
Meindinger Art School
Michigan Art and Crift Project
Cranbrook
Stdents
Margie Ackerman
Emefile Creguer
Henry ‘Denton
Dannie Burdo
Lola Hartman
Mary Clyde Sarver
Rita Cregillier
Clyde Moliné
Forrest Gardon
Ducking incident near Houghton Lake nets two men a scare
While fishing near Houghton Lake Tuesday evening Gorden Ripenburg and Cecil Warner were overturned and dumped into six feet of water losing their lantern and dinner bucket. A nearby boat rescued them from drowning and Cecil returned the next night to bring home about sixty suckers minus a ducking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houghton Lake
Gorden Ripenburg
Cecil Warner
Cecil
Spring Concert Highlighted Clare High School Bands
One of Clare High School’s largest audiences enjoyed a varied program Wednesday May 8. Richard Greenfield directed the 21 piece concert band 41 piece marching band 35 piece junior band and 15 member third grade tonette class. Eighteen concert band members earned academic credit this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Richard Greenfield
White
Shirley Artibee
Nyla Belle Walker
Washington Post
Sousa —Pardde
Hugh Maswell
Blaine Frey
Evelyn Olson
Bessie Sutton
Haydn
C. W. Storm
Bernard Wyman
Nelson
Polly
Zamecnik
Donald Woolston
Falling Waters
Coloma Leitner
Johnson
Martin Kennedy
George Parent
Hall
NYA aids Clare County youths to stay in high school
Fifty four Clare County youths receive NYA school work aid across three high schools. Students work part time at school chosen jobs with a monthly limit of six dollars. Aid helps students remain in school and explore vocational fields while gaining practical experience. Nationwide NYA reach includes 16,087 in 806 high schools and 6,845 in college programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
NYA
Michigan National Youth Administration
Ptitwdloni
May Breakfast Ends Clare Study Club Year
A May Breakfast at the Hotel Doherty closed the Clare Study Club year. Forty members and guests enjoyed a program with music by the Clare Study Sextette and performances by local students and club ladies. The play Its a Woman's Privilege was presented, delivering humor and a lasting lesson as members parted for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doherty
Clare Study Club
Theodore Bowler
Ladies Guild Hosts Meeting at Bicknell Home
Sixty members and guests attended the Ladies Guild gathering at Mrs. Mark Bicknell’s home with Mrs. Stuart Bicknell presiding. Plans for the rummage sale on May 16 and 11 in the church basement were finalized. new members were welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Guild
Mark Bicknell
Glen Lloyd
Ralph Artibee
Stuart Bicknell
David Mair
Lay Hampton
E. Hager
Hinma Neimeyer
Abbie Hawkins
Dexter Elden
Walter Schroeder
Elmer Stettler
Leonard. Irwin
Andrew Irving
Frank Hathmuth
Iola Fuller
John Heschman
Jay Hansen
Lionel’ Duncan
Land of the Sky
Keschman
Janita
A. BE
Wylie
Jamies Bicknell
H.C. Cudney
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Fred Aiey
Loose Wiles Biscuit Co
Calvin J. Harvey
County of Clare
Sadie W. Dille
Arthur J. Benninghausen
Edna F. Griffin
B. N. Mercer
M. B. Gallagher
Curtis Hearns
Justice Court
Lilah J. Buell
Sylvia C. Compton
Pure Oil Company
Joseph PD. Brown
Harold Albright
Robert Shull
Richard I. Benninghausen
Consumers Power Co
Glenn M. Porter
Frances G. Fell
Lawrence G. Fell
Et al Socony- Vacuum Oil Co
Paul J. Krehmar
George C. Bowen
Victor Iy. Krehmar
James A. Reeder
Sheral M. Callihan
Howard McDermott
Dayton
W. Closser
Thompson Bros
Stark-Porath Electric Co
George Naegels
Harold J. Mulder
Et al
Socony- Vacuum Oil Co
Grand Rapids Brewing Company
Cash Richards
Lawrence F. Coplin
Addie Coplin
Ross Alkire
Bill
Andy Richardson
Sarah J. Richardson
Margaret Fabear Ve
Curtis Rodenbo
Nellie M. Rodenbo
Fred Clark
Zola M. Clark
George van Buskirk
Wade M. van Buskirk
Gulf Refining Company
Kasmer Krawczynski
Samuel A. Wilson
Mary Henderson Wilson
Daphene Raymond
Clarence H. Raymond
Flora Coyne
A. J. Fleming and
Simral Pipe Line Co
Mineral Dead
Ralph B. Mills
Edith E. Mills
Margaret Shilling
L. J. Martin Estate
Darius Scott
Otto L. Sprague
George Bilbrough
Lake Properties
Henry Schlegel
Bill To Duiet
Christina G. Groves
John W
Groves
Peter Theodoris
Michael
Chaoutis
Viva Holt
Harley Holt
Maude Bauer
John Bauer
Tiger-White Sox
SUN
Clare F.F.A
East Lansing
Truman Gordon
Mich Bankers Association
Clare County Committee
Kiwanian
Gattle
Nera
Reighner
Meat Markets
Kiwanis Club and Chamber of Commerce
Hotel Doherty
Detroit Hospital
Marie McGoogan
Farwell Cemetery
M. Osterlin
Greenwood Hall
Attorney Black
Verne Woodin
WED
Dorothy Kelly
Royal Oak
Central State Teachers College
Lamour
Tyson
Sextette
Serade
Bowler
Art Damoth
Lewis
Dale Kennedy
Marjory
Damoth
J. K. Naumes
John
Empey Tool
Lawton
Jay Green
Mary
Edwin Roach
Bicknell Home
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