Five County Grange Meet Scheduled in Clare June 4
The Five County Grange gathering of Bay Clare Gladwin Isabella and Midland counties will convene at Duncan's Hall Clare on Saturday June 4 1982. Activities begin 11:00 A M with executive committee and mixer followed by a potluck dinner at 11:30 A M and musical entertainment by the Mt Vernon Grange orchestra. The program continues at 2:30 P M with welcomes from Clare mayor John H Wilson and Five County Association president Oscar Wallen, with speaker George 4H Roxburgh Michigan State Grange master and a high school band round table. Everyone is urged to attend.
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Bay
Clare
Gladwin
Isabella
andMidland
Duncan’s Hall
Order of
Isabella Pomona
Pomona
Mt. Vernon Grange Orchestra
John H. Wilson
Oscar Wallen
Five County Association
George
Roxburgh
Michigan State Grange
Special Session Accomplishments Highlighted by Callaghan
The piece lists acts from the May special session including Act No. 9 expanding county road powers, Enrolled Act Nos. 18 25 2 3 5 11 15 and more, detailing highway funding shifts, tax and bond rules, and bank supervision reforms. It notes session closed May 21 and remarks on potential fiscal savings and broader state authority.
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Miles M. Callaghan
County Road Commission
Board of Supervisors
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Lower Peninsula
State Highway Department
State Banking Commission
Circuit Court
Bread all kinds of large loaf
City Bakery advertises a range of large loaves including white whole wheat rye and sesame options. The notice emphasizes fresh daily production and in store sales.
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City Bakery
Conservation Officers Capture Black Bear
Conservation officers Landon of Mt. Pleasant and Hildebrandt of Harrison captured a large black bear at the FB M Myers ranch on Wednesday morning. They expect its mate is nearby and will continue the search to relieve farmers of ongoing sheep and lamb losses in Arthur township.
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Arthur Township
Landon
Mt. Pleasant
Hildebrandt
Harrison
FB M
Myers Ranch
Twin Elms Golf Course to Open Sunday Morning
Clare to open Twin Elms Golf Course on May 29 with nine holes built on US 27. Owner William Bowler funded the project with local labor, the name chosen by a contest won by Mrs. Leo Hampton, and a Detroit architect supervised greens and tees. A club house and showers are planned. meals and lunches will be served.
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H. B. Johnson
Clare
William Bowler
Twin Elms
Leo Hampton
Alfred J. Doherty, Jr
Ll. E. Hampton
William H. Bickwell
R. I. Hether
Malcolm Feighner
Detroit
D. C. Kennedy
Bowler
Widely Known Clare Man Buried Sunday
Christian F. Haller born in Germany August 12 1862 came to Michigan in May 1878 with Emma J Lassen his wife. They settled in Clare in 1893 and he died May 19 1932 after illness. Funeral May 22 2 00 pm at First Congregational church Rev Albert Dawe. Burial at Cherry Grove cemetery by John Q Look Lodge No 404 BL and A M.
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Christian F. Haller
Germany
Michigan
Emma J. Lassen
Grayling
Roscommon
Haller
First Congregational Church
Albert Dawe
Cherry Grove Cemetery
John Q. Look
Clare County Savings Bank Suspends Operations
Clare County Savings Bank halted business last Saturday due to investment losses amid nationwide conditions. Depositors formed a temporary committee to investigate and plan reorganization, with legal counsel to assist. a general meeting and stockholders meeting are planned within days to decide on reopening under a five year plan. The Citizens State Bank reports no withdrawals and local business remains calm.
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Clare County Savings Bank
BE. W. Brown
H. G. Johnston
L. E. Davy
B. N. Mercer
A. J. Doherty
Citizens State Bank
Night Pro Gram Mock Funeral Program Planned
Friday June 3 seniors are buried in a mock funeral at the school auditorium. Juniors assist in burial as the public is invited with no admission. Program features class hymns, histories, poems, prophecies, and obituaries led by students including Doris Gerow and Wayne Geeck.
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Doris Gerow
Renee Rosendahl
Flora Pedgrift
Lemont Hamlin
Anna May Smalley
Ely
Maxine Jones
Jean Anderson
Lyle Allen
Wayne Geeck
Special Election in Arthur Township on June 6
Notice states a special election will be held in Arthur Township to decide whether to raise 500 dollars for a County Road Construction fund to pay the township's share in grading and graveling two road segments described as one mile between sections 1 and 2 and one mile between sections 32 and 33. Mary Sanders, Clerk.
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Arthur Township
Mary Sanders
Bank Closed for Holiday May 30
The Citizens State Bank will be closed all day Monday May 30 due to a legal holiday.
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Citizens State Bank
Specials at Jackson's Market
Specials listed at Jackson's Market include 10 lb paillard at 60 cents, 3 lb paillard at 30 cents, 3 lb pork sausage at 2.50, 3 lb liver sausage at 6, 3 lb beef or pork sliver at 256, and chunk pork at 8 cents.
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Jackson's Market
Memorial and Decoration Day Observance Plans
The Memorial and Decoration Day events are organized by the Walter H. Larman Post of the American Legion. Veterans from the G A R and Legion attend services at the Methodist Episcopal Church led by Chaplain John E H Lockyer, then decorate graves at the cemetery. A parade from City Park Square to the cemetery marks Memorial Day with Clare High School Band, a Farwell male quartet, wreath laying at the flagpole, Taps, and a memorial address by Loren J Budge of Beaverton. Citizens are urged to display flags and join the observance.
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Walter H. Larman
American Legion
Veterans of the
Veterans of the American Legion
1St
John EH. Lockyer
City Park Square
Clare High School
Parl Square
Omer Parent
Farwell
Legion
Loren J. Budge
Beaverton
Clare
Republic
Sheridan Couple Celebrates Golden Anniversary
Sheridan township pair Mr and Mrs Albert Allen mark fifty years of marriage on May 18 with children and grandchildren at their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Chas Russell home. Nine children born. seven living. twenty nine attendees. both born in Michigan. entire life spent in Sheridan township.
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Albert Allen
Sheridan Township
Chas. Russell
Allen
Milan
Mich
Ann Arbor
Tom Carr
Detroit
Clare High Defeats Coleman In Hard Fought Game
Clare High topped Coleman 6 to 4 Tuesday afternoon in a hard fought win. Blystone pitched steadily for Clare, holding Coleman to four runs as Clare collected seven hits led by Lyle Allen and Gene Thayer. The game marked Clare's first win of the season and featured timely hitting and errors by Coleman.
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Clare High
Coleman
Clare Lads
Midland
Blystone
Clare
Glare
Coléman
Lyle Allen
Gene Thayer
Gas Company Moves Salesroom to New Quarters
The Gas Corporation of Michigan moves its local branch salesroom this week to the McKnight building two doors north of the Mussell Brug store. The remodeled showroom will improve public display of the wares. The company also announces a voluntary heating rate cut from 50c to 40c per 1000 cubic feet.
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The
Gas Corporation of Michigan
McKnight
Mussell Brug
Notices for check cashing at multiple banks in Clare County
Persons holding Clare County Road Commission checks drawn on Clare County Savings Bank may cash them at The Citizens State Bank Farwell State Bank or Harrison State Bank. Clare County Road Commission.
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Clare County Road Commission
Clare County Savings Bank
Citizens State Bank
Farwell State Bank
Harrison State Bank
James O'Connor Dies After Lingering Illness
James OConnor aged 67 who ran a local grocery for thirty years died at his home after many months of illness. Funeral services were held at St Cecilia church, Rev Fr Morrison presiding. Interment followed at St Marys Ontario beside his parents. He leaves two sisters Miss Kate O Connor and Mrs Eli Reigie and other relatives. He was known for charitable acts and helping those in need.
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James O’connor
St. Cecilia Church
S. J. Morrison
Doherty & Son
St. Marys
Ont
Kate O’connor
Eli Reigie
Clare
O'Connor
SPECIAL STATE EXAMINATIONS FOR GLAZECOUNTY PUPILS
Special examinations will be held for seventh and eighth grade pupils in Glazecounty who missed regular tests. The makeup date is Friday June 10 1932 starting at 9: 00 AM EST in the Harrison circuit court room. Notify the school commissioner in advance if you plan to take either exam. Asa H Aldrich County Commissioner of Schools.
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Glazecounty
Cireuit Court Room
Harrison
You're a Cuckoo play at Gilmore grange hall
The Gilmore grange presents You're a Cuckoo at the Far well I. O. O. F. hall on Thursday June 2 at 8 30. A dance will follow with admission 10 cents for children and 15 cents for adults.
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Gilmore Grange
Farwell I. O. O. F. Hall
Isabella Township Youth Dies After Short Illness
Isabella Township mourns Andrew Benaske nineteen son of Mr and Mrs Stephen Benaske seven miles south of Clare after a brief illness He passed away Wednesday May 19 Funeral services were held Saturday at St Henrys Vernon Fr Fons officiating Interment in church cemetery Meanwhile William Lange son of Mr and Mrs Wm Lange was reported gravely ill with pleurisy at Houghton Mining School in U P
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Andrew Benaske
Stephen Benaske
Clare
St. Henry’s Church
Vernon
Fons
Wm. Lange
William
Houghton
U. P
Clare Union Hosts District President In Clare
A Tuesday gathering at the Clare Methodist church parlors welcomed District President Mrs. Cora Willard of Bay City and three assistants, plus the Farwell WCTU. Attendees enjoyed a pot luck luncheon and an afternoon program led by Clare president Miss Edna Seeley.
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Methodist Church
Clare Union
Cora Willard
Bay City
Buck
Brayman
Hunt
Farwell Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Wms. Garchow
Fred Loomis
Central Michigan Band Festival Expands to Three Cities
The First Annual Central Michigan Band Festival grows to two events from last year’s Mt. Pleasant success. Alma Shepherd Mt. Pleasant Midland and Clare will host 245 players with 11 am rehearsals and a massed-band parade and concert. Wm. W. Norton will conduct Clare and J. B. Maddy will lead Midland.
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Central Michigan
Mt. Pleasant
Midland
Clare
Alma
Shepherd
105Th Cavalry
Chenette
Highway to Midland Clare link likely to proceed soon
A 1932 letter from Rep. Miles M. Callaghan of Reed City reports Governor Wilbur M. Brucker and the state highway commission approved completing the Clare to Midland highway immediately. He credits officials for support amid limited funds and notes four hundred miles of graded roads with only partial funding.
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M. M. Callaghan
Reed City
Wilbun M. “Brucker
State Administrative Board
Clare
Midland
Diliman
Miles M. Callaghan
Michigan gas fields eyed to boost natural supply and industry
Clare County gas fields may produce about fifty million cubic feet daily and spur a shift from artificial to natural gas. Detroit and Michigan firms weigh piping from Central Michigan while regulators and communities pursue gas franchises as drilling expands near Clare. Mayors of Clare and Detroit exchange appeals to favor Michigan gas development.
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Clare County
Detroit
Texas
Michigan
Central Michigan
Clare
MokKay- Mercier
Michigan Gas
Wilson
Claré
Murphy
Gas bill payments moved to Citizens State Bank
Notice states all gas bills will be payable at Citizens State Bank. Gas Corporation of Michigan announces the change and directs customers to in person payments at the bank.
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Citizens State Bank
Gas Corporation of Michigan
Ice Customers to pay cash on delivery after June
Postscript notice from Clarence Company states that after June 1 all ice will be cash on delivery. It urges readers with outstanding accounts to settle immediately.
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Clarence, Company
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Geo. Roxburgh
BLACK
Twin Elm
C. F. Haller
Cherry Grove
Sheridan
Mrs. Albert Allen
Russell Home
GAS Company
James O'Connor
St. Mary’s
Asa H. Aldrich
Isabella Township
Clare W. CT. U
Jewell
Wm. W. Norton
Flint Community Music Association
Flint
J. B. Maddy
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