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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1939

Page

6

Elm Grove Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events

Mr. and Mrs. Sullinger of Detroit and Mrs. Vernell Reeder joined Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gilcher for Sunday. Densmore returns from Pontiac extended visit. Various families hosted and entertained including Well ington Badgley shower at Rhodes home. Townsend meeting reminder and spiritual message by Rev. Honierich described. Mrs. Cora Wilson notes diverse nesting birds in her yard.

Paul Slater Wellington Badgley Henry Rhodes Lynn Bedell Herbert Betty Dimondale Dimondale, Spent Sunday With Mrs. Bedell’s Father, C. J. Wilson Harvey Wilson Bruce Smith Ottisville Albert Allen Chas. Russell Vernon Bennett Butters Edith Raymond Caleman Amos van Horn Flint Jack Rankin Detroit James McClung John Loar Virgil Newman Wm. Scheiber Bert Hess Chas Barlow Gladwin Townsend Honierich Jesus Cora Wilson

Rebuilding the Wall of Jerusalem at Gilmore Center

The Gilmore Church of Christ led by Pastor J. S. Penick hosts a full day of services. Song service at 10:00 with Judy Philips, communion at 10:15, sermon at 10:30 on Rebuilding the Wall of Jerusalem, Bible School at 11:00, Young People at 7:30, and an 8:15 sermon on People ex. 32. You are welcomed to attend with Tooney Jubilee Singers leading the singing. Mr and Mrs Vanesse Cook visited Bert Glass Sunday.

Tooney “Jubilee Singers

Local visitors and church notes from community homes

Mr and Mrs Joe Penick visited the LaVernaay home after church. Mr and Mrs George Holmes of Farwell came Tuesday to the Fordyce home to visit and recover. Ed Gamble visited Mrs Mary Gamble and sons Sunday. Jennie Sherman of Flint visited her mother Mrs Purdy at the Bill Ward home recently. George Hamilton hosted relatives from Alma Sunday. services at Gilmore Church of Christ Sunday evening feature colored singers from Saginaw.

Joe Penick LaVernaay George Holmes Farwell Egbert Fordyce Holmes Gick Ed. Gamble Mary Gamble George Hamilton Alma Gilmore Church of Christ Saginaw

Maple Grove U B Church Activities and Local Social Notes

Sunday School at 2 00 p m and preaching at 3 00 p m led by Rev H R Town Prayer Meeting each Wednesday at 7 30 p m Louwis Finch shows a new roof on his house Mrs Bertha Rulapaugh and two sons visited Ithaca Sunday to see her parents Mr and Mrs J B Timpe Opal Badger spent Saturday night with Carol Jean Schofield Elmer Schofield visited his mother Mrs Elmer Schofield Saturday evening Bernie Davison stayed with his grandmother Mrs EB Schofield this past week

H.R. Town Louwis Finch Bertha Rulapaugh J. B. Timpe Ithaca Wm. Wheeler Opal Badger Carol Jean Schofield Elmer Schofield Ruth Harriger Bernie Davison EB. Schofield

The Fire Tower and Local Notices

The paper notes rain, illnesses including a whooping cough and smallpox, and local visits as families and neighbors update on events at Mason and Harrison. Grasshopper bait campaigns are urged to protect crops while frost affects the huckleberry and fruit yields. Social activities include church attendance, free shows, and quarantine news on smallpox.

Robt. Wilson Nellis Bateman Mason Harley Bentley Roland Nunnemaker Mplint Carl Cotterman Windover Lake P. D. Gibson Harrison Lake Farwell R. J. Powell Doris Pearl Jimmy Powell

Clare Common Council Proceedings 1939 May 1

The Clare Common Council held a regular meeting May 1 1939 with Mayor Dunlop presiding. They approved minutes, granted multiple building permits, appointed fire chief and assistant, and discussed a $5000 loan for water mains and street repairs.

Clare Michigan Common Council City of Dunlop Ald Archambault Cunningham Mair Parrish Tibbils Feighner Fred Turbush Ira Richmond Payrrish Martin Eberhart J. W. Hendrie Ald. Tibbits Ald. Cunningham C. B. Wood Clare Fire Department Albert Haley Richard Woodcock Wilbur Ireland Secy. & Treas Ald. Mair Fire Dept

Local resident buys Kelley farm near Farwell

Joe Sanderson, living south of Farwell, purchased the old Kelley farm. Mrs. Allen and her son Thurston motored to Bay City on business Monday.

Joe Sanderson Farwell Kelley Mrs. Allen and Son Thurston Bay City

Hatton Community Notes Show Small Town Happenings

Residents share praise for spring warmth after a cold spell. A Foss bakery vehicle had a minor mishap near an embankment when a tie rod dropped. Mr and Mrs F Rosted Jr attended the Farwell show Wednesday evening. Fallett stopped by the List and Rogsted home Friday.

Hatton Foss

Farmers Union gains new members and social evening

The Farmers Union welcomed several new members Friday night. Mr and Mrs Sherletz attended as guests. Mr Sherletz gave an engaging talk. A pot luck lunch followed and all enjoyed the evening. Miss Hazel Bauder Howard Barlow Robert Lackie Wynona Agie were dinner guests at the Seeley Johnson home Sunday. Albert Madison purchased a Model A Ford. Mr and Mrs Seeley Johnson Miss Jean McArthur Mrs James Defoy and

the Farmers Union Sherletz Hazel Bauder Midland Howard Barlow Detroit Robert Lackie Farwell Wynona Agie Seeley Johnson Albert Madison Jean McArthur James Defoy

School Thursday Picnic Marks End of Term

The report notes a successful term at Welly and Rebekah Mr. George School with a picnic dinner. Thelma Jackson is named as the eighth grade graduate and Howard Six, grandson of Al and Mrs. Walters, is ill with hopes for a speedy recovery. A surprise party honored Mrs. Skinner's birthday at Floyd Skinner's home.

Nathan Ruby Welly and Rebekahning George Thelma Jackson Howard al Walters Floyd Skinner Seeley Johnson Otto Gardow Frederick. Garchow

Local Socials and Club Gatherings Reported

Mr and Mrs Peter Cook visited Mr and Mrs John Cook of Frost on Monday. Mr and Mrs Simon Vander Woude and Helena spent the weekend in Holland and Grand Rapids. The Winterfield Farmers club met at the Town hall Tuesday evening. The Vander Woudes of Vegal Center visited the Simon Vander Woude home Sunday. The Grandon and Winterfield schools held a wiener roast at Clam River Friday afternoon.

Peter John Cook Frost Simon Vander Woude Hélena Holland Grand Rapids Winterfield

Notice of Hearing Claims in Campbell Estate

Probate Court of Clare County Michigan declares four months from May 8 1939 for creditors to file claims against Robert T. Campbell deceased. Claims must be presented at the Harrison Probate Office by September 8 1939. Hearing set for September 15 1939 at 10:00 AM. Alexander E. Wylie Judge of Probate.

Notice of Hearing Claims in Estate of Maggie Swear

Four months from May 11 1939 are allowed for creditors to present claims to the court for examination and adjustment. Creditors must file at the probate office in Harrison County by September 18 1939 and claims will be heard September 26 1939 at 10:00 AM. Judge of Probate Alexander Be Wylie signs.

State OF Michigan Clare Maggie Harrison Alexander BE Wylie

Adoption Order For Public Notice In Har rison County

Court in Harrison County on May 22 1939 hears William P Johnson and Virginia Johnson petitioning for adoption of Jamies Lawrence Griffin with Virginia sole guardian and noncontributing father George B Griffin. Hearing set for June 28 1939 at 10 am at the Probate Office with three weeks of notice to be published in Clare Sentinel. Estella White Register of Probate.

State OF Michigan Clare Harrison Said Alexander E. Wylie James Lawrences Griffin William P. Johnson Virginia Johnson George B. Griffin Jamies Lawrence Johnson

Time Tables for Railroads and Buses in Clare Area

Local timetables show arrivals and departures for Ann Arbor and Marquette lines, with connections to Clare and Great Lakes bus routes. Units include South and North trains, western and eastern lines, and bus connections to Mt. Pleasant Alma St Johns Lansine Lansing and Prudenville.

Foster Clare Mt. Pleasant Alma St. Johns Lansine Great Lakes Lansing Great Lakes Motor Busco Harrigan Houghton Lake Prudenville Saginaw

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elm Grove Tel Gilmore Center Mrs. Vanesse Cook Bert Glass Jimmy Stevens U. S H. E Eddie Hubel Maple Grove Maple Grove U. B. Church Paul Maneé J. Sparbel Lorraine Sandra Gordon McIntosh Jay King John E. King Lake George Ralph Hagly Coleman Mainhood Josephine F. Hinkle Ralph Bagly Beaverton Charles ‘Wechter Familly Charles Howell Rhoda Byba Kittle Mcintosh J. Brown EB. Youman William Prager Tobacco River Us-10 Hinkle School James Lyons Mia John Sparbel OF the Clare Common Council Donald EH Holbrook James A. Reeder W. H. Erter John White John D, Hanley William B. Dunlop Arthur Damoth and Arthur Parrish Weighner Tibbits Cunningham John W. Dunlop Yeas Fred Hudson Finance Committee James B. Claw & & Gas Corp Mich Gas Corp Joinston Elev. Co Traverse City Iron Wks Clare & Beaverton Lbr. Co Groves Service Sta. Clare Fire Dept N. Lackie Wim. Cole Clare Kirkpatrick Coe Robinette Art Lamb Floyd Seil Seii Guy Hardy Chas. Gearhart Hardy Fred Nehis Bob’ Beemer BP. M. Railway al Fisher Coe Robinette ‘Chas, Gearhart Consumers ‘Power Co Consumers Power Co Consumers: Power Co Consumers Power: Co C. I C. H M. A. Doherty St. Labor St Labor Hydranta Inc Park Fe Pere Hee Cee Bigg St. Lights Ee Agi Erty West Grant Robert T. Campbell Alexander B Estella White Ann Arbor R. Harter South No North Marquette R. W. Ryan Clar Christina M. Schutt West Fifth Street Neimeyer Clare, Mich Clare County Monument Works David Cromar Marion, Mich G. C. Born D. Cc Grill & White Jewelry DR. B. J. Sanford McEwan St. Clare F. G. Slattery Mussell Block Bob's Hudson Oldsmobile Pontiac Clare County General Hospital W. Sixth St Donald E. Holbrook McHiwan S. E. Gardiner K. Hammerberg, M. D Dr. Chite R. H. Strange McArthur - Strange DR. C. B. Neff Clare, Michigan The Sentinel
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