W. L. Park Lets Readers Peek At West Visit
W. L. Park writes from Los Angeles about a California trip, views on U S Navy spending, the Utah and Akron battleships, and a Hoover Dam visit revealing diversion tunnels and irrigation plans for future farms along the Colorado River reach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Park
West
Japan
Puget Sound
Vallejo
Boulder Dam
Boulder Canyon
Colorado River
Black Canyon
Hoover” Dam
Los Angeles
Dover Pioneer Edward Saul Dies at 85 on Farm Near Dover
Dover mourns the death of Edward Saul born in 1846 in Melborn Ohio. He died May 10 1932 at his Michigan farm home aged 85 years 8 months 10 days. Survived by three brothers and three siblings with his wife Mary Yanny and four children three sons Andrew Arthur Blain Elsie present at his passing. The family notes he wished his children near him and they lived on the homestead or nearby farms. Continued on Page Ten.
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Dover
Edward Saul
George
Esther Saul
Melborn
Williams County
Ohio
John
Huma Pash
Toledo
Lydia Dixon
Mary Yanny
Bryan
Michigan
Andrew
Arthur
Blain
Elsie
Zenobia Chapter O B S Card Party Tonight
Members of the Zenobia Chapter O B S invite the public to a card party at their chapter rooms next Thursday evening May 26 with 25 cent entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenobia Chapter
O. B.S
Sheriff Candidate Wright Seeks Clare County Nomination
Charles M Wright announces his candidacy for Clare County Sheriff on the Republican ticket in the September primary. He urges voters to support his bid and provides his contact address at 3012 Pol. dav.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Charles M. ‘Wright
Local Club Women Attend District Meeting
Mesdames Mercer Mulder McGuire and Wilson traveled to West Branch Michigan to attend the North Eastern District annual meeting of the Michigan State Federation of Womens Clubs. The event drew about thirty clubs with a banquet and a seedling gift for each guest to plant in honor of George Washington. State President Mrs. Prout of Wakefield attended along with other officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
B. N. Mercer
A. Z B. Mulder
F. O. McGuire
J. E H.wilson
West Branch
Michigan
Ogeman County
Mixed Chorus to Sing at Lutheran Church Concert
A thirty voice mixed chorus under Prof. W. Schaller will present a religious concert at the Lutheran church Sunday at 7:00 PM. The program includes historic Bach settings and hymns, with no admission charge and a free will offering to cover expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Schaller
Crueger-Bach
Jesus
Drese-Bach
Gastorius-Bach
Scio
Saline
Toledo
Monroe
Detroit
Saginaw
Poppy sale in Clare set for May 28 by Legion group
The American Legion and Auxiliary name Mrs Geo Sherwood general chair of the 3932 Memorial Poppy sale to be held in Clare on Saturday May 28. A committee of Auxiliary women assists in planning as the drive seeks to boost relief and rehab work for disabled veterans and their families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Geo. Sherwood
American Legion
Legion and Auxiliary
Sherwood
Michigan librarians gather for round table meeting
The Round Table in Clare Library room on Thursday May 12 drew fifty librarians including fifteen Alma College library students. Detroit Public Library and Alma staff led discussions on children’s shelves and time savers for small libraries. Key speakers noted library influence on Ford, Edison, Wright, and school collaboration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Alma College Library
Jessie Tompkins
Detroit Public Library
Beulah Isles
Public Library
Lansing
Miss Struble
Alma
Hotel Doherty
Frances Dunn
Saginaw
Mabel Mulder
Barretts
Wimpole Street
Detroit
Barrett Browning
Samuel Ranch
Grand Rapids
Orville Wright
Dayton Public Library
Alice Doherty
A. J. Doherty, Sr
Public Notice on Property Short-Cut Courtesy
A public notice requests users of the property to stay on the driveway or sidewalk and asks for courtesy. It is signed by Mra, C. Te Strotpe.
Notable Gardens of Clare Study Club Women and Others
A list highlights Clare Study Club women famed for beautiful gardens. Additions urged as more gardens are praised among local households. The article notes an "Outdoor Living Room" trend and mentions the Study Club Garden Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Study Club
Ll. W. Jackson
H. C. Cudney
F. C.mcguire
Jag. Tatran
John Nelson
Cc. CG. Harvis
A. BE. Mulder
B. N. Mercer
EH. A. Anderson
Frank Hochstetler
Carl Ho
Oise Derby
Stuart Bicknell
Ivan Feighner
S. Bogardus
W. H. Hiden
Coral Collins
Study Club
Shrine Band Parade Honors Sag in Clare Visit
The Masonic Shrine band and patrol from Sag inaw visited Clare on Tuesday. A forty member group appeared in Turkish regalia, paraded the streets, and performed at Fifth Street intersection. Children enjoyed grotesque clown entertainment before a concert and drill. Hosts served light refreshments at the Masonic Temple, with a Mt Pleasant banquet planned that evening where Ben Mercer spoke on work for crippled children and introduced three sponsored girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Mercer
Mt Pleasant
Masonic Shrine
Elf Khurateh Temple
Saginaw
Clare
Fifth Street
Masonic Temple
Fair City
Mt. Pleasant
Hilt Kharafeh
Clare Masonic Lodge
State Convention of Taxpayers Set for Soon
A May 10 1932 letter by Dr M B Robinson Detroit chair of the American Taxpayers Association announces a statewide convention of county taxpayers groups. Each county may send ten delegates and ten state delegates will attend the National Taxpayers convention in August. Speakers include Governor Brucker Senator Peter Lennon and Judge Arthur J Lacy. Counties urged to submit topics and indicate attendance dates in four to six weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.B. Robinson
American Taxpayers Association
Detroit
Brucker
Peter B. Lennon
Arthur J. Lacy
Former Vernon Resident Dies Near Shepherd
Word came to Clare Wednesday of the death of Mrs. Jesse Simpson formerly of Vernon township. She died at her home near Shepherd early Wednesday morning. Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon from the home with burial in Clare cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Jéssé Simpson
Vernon Township
Shepherd
Grand Rapids Man Injured In Auto Crash North Of City
Mr. R. B. Clark of Grand Rapids suffered injuries when his Chrysler sedan rolled into a ditch after losing control on U S 27 four and one half miles north of Grand Rapids Wednesday afternoon. He required eight stitches for a deep gash in the right hip and had facial injuries. The wrecked car had its left side and windshield shattered and was removed by Clute wrecker service.
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R. B. Clark
U. S. 27
Furniture City
W. F. Clute
Doherty
Clark
Fenton-Davis & Boyle Investment Bankers
Chicago
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Clute Wrecker
Special Session Achievements Highlight Michigan Tax Cuts
Rep M M Callaghan outlines two major tax measures from the special session the six million dollar state property tax cut for 1933 and the Horton Law returns from the auto weight tax. He notes larger salary reductions up to twenty five percent and the state police budget cut with no property tax funds for public safety. A non paid commission will study state employee savings for further tax reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rep
M. M. Callaghan
Hartmen
Michigan
Brucker
Department of Public Safety
Aged couple celebrates fifty-eighth anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Wymer marked their fifty-eighth wedding anniversary at home with quiet greetings from friends, a Baptist church gathering of about thirty, a brief program, and a shared lunch. Gifts included daily provisions, money, and a basket of flowers from the King's Daughters society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. S. Wymer
Baptist
King’s Daughters Society of the Church
Beauty Spot of Clare Sold to Detroit Attorney
The Wildwood bungalow and grounds near Clare changed hands in a week old real estate deal. Walter Pettit and his wife sold to Detroit attorney L Leebove, president of Mam moth Petroleum, who will use it as a summer home. The Pettits will remain in one of four cottages while seeking a new residence.
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Walter Pettit
L. Leebove
Tobacco River
Leehove
Detroit
Mammoth Petroleum Corporation
Schugg
Haller Dies After Lingering Illness in Clare
C F Haller longtime Clare resident and respected citizen died about nine o clock Thursday morning after weeks of illness. Stroke is believed to be the cause. He was a noted penman and many school diplomas show his artwork. Funeral set for Sunday at 2 PM Thurston Funeral Home with Rev Albert Dawe officiating. Grayling lodge I A M will conduct Masonic services at the grave. John Q Look Lodge to march to the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Haller
Haller
Clare
Thurston Funeral Home
Albert Dawe
Grayling Lodge I
A. M
John Q. Look
Biden and Long Attend Congregational Conference
Mr and Mrs W H Biden and Mrs Josephine Long joined Mr and Mrs Fred Hudson for a trip to Traverse City on Tuesday to attend a Congregational conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Biden
Josephine Long
Fred Hudson
Traverse City
Mothers and Daughters Honor Clare Study Club Banquet
The Clare Study Club hosted a May 11 banquet at Mrs. John Doherty’s home. State and local officers Mrs. R I C Prout and Miss Francis Garvey attended, praising community service and the bond between mothers and daughters. The program included music, a formal toast, and reflections on virtue and self confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Doherty
Clare Study Club
Francis Garvey
Alpena
R. I. C. Prout
State Federation
Garvey
Prout
Wakefield
Upper Peninsula
North Land
Clare
Marcia Maesta
May T. Lawrence
Adelaide Wylie
Nina McGuire
McGuire
Doherty
Anderson
Mercer
Harris
Elizabeth Dean
Josephine Anderson
Ideal Theatre Week Preview of Classic Films
The Ideal Theatre presents a double feature Thur and Fri 19 20 Tomorrow and Tomorrow with Ruth Chatterton and Two Kinds of Women with Marion Hopkins. Saturday features The Shanghai Express with Marlene Dietrich, Where Courage Counts, and China themed warfare glimpses. Sunday shows Man Over the Hills with James Duma and Sally Bilers, plus Laurel and Hardy kitchen door comedy news. Tue Wed So Big with Barbara Stanwyck and Edna Ferber epic. Coming Tue Web 31 1 The Big Parade.
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Thur
Ruth Chatterton
Marion Hopkins
Shanghi Express
Clive Brooks
Marline Dietrich
China
JamesDuma
Sally Bilers
Laurel and Hardy
Barbara Stanwyck
Edna Ferbus
O'Connor Grocery Ad Puts Price Promise in Town
Local ad from Jas O'Connor promotes groceries with a bold price guarantee. Store lists contact at Phone 62 and emphasizes wide selection in the retail line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jas
O'Connor
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Zephires
Texas
Pol. Dav
Lutheran Church
Michigan Lutheran Seminary
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Michigan Library Association
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P. W
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