Dennis E Alward, Famed Michigan Republican Leader, Dies
Dennis E Alward longtime secretary of the Michigan State Senate and trusted adviser to governors and U S senators died in Detroit at 12 30 after a stroke. He was 71 born in Niles and built Clare Press into a statewide GOP weekly before serving in state and national posts. Funeral held in Lansing with interment in Battle Creek. son and daughter survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis EB. Alward
Republican Party of Michigan
Michigan State Senate
Clare
Henry Ford
Detroit
Mr. Alward
Niles
University of Michigan
Battle Creek
Battle Creek Moon
Clare Press
A. F. Goodenough
Brown
M. D. Eaton
Alward
Republican Party
James McMillian
Hazen
Pingree
State Senate
National House of Representatives
Washington
Wilson
Etta Stross
Cherry Grove
Hazel Alward Pinnock
Michigan
Denny
State Central Committee
Gerritt J. Diekema
Holland
Diekema
Dennis E. Alward
United States
John Q. Look
Jarvis
Fennville
Calvin A. Campbell
Indian River
Ira H. Woodruff
Wyandotte
Seymour H. Person
Lansing
Herbert J. Rushton
Escanaba
C. Kirkbride
Chas. A. Thurston
B. J. Sanford
B. N. Mercer
Fred Doherty
Clare Fire Department Praised For Quick Action At Rotary Lake Fire
Through Conservation Officer Eugene Pettit and County Fire Warden Lyman Frisby Clare Fire Department received high praise for their rapid response to a brush fire at the Boy Scout Camp near Rotary Lake on May 17 1930. The Saginaw Area Council Boy Scouts commended the department citing it prevented damage to camp buildings and saved the day.
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Eugene Pettit
Lyman Frisby
Clare Fire Department
Rotary Lake
Frisby
Mason Pastor to Speak at Baptist Church Sunday
Rev. W. A. Waltman of Mason Michigan will deliver the Sunday morning address at the Baptist church in the pastor’s stead. He is described as a fine speaker and the public is urged to come and hear him and learn what he has to pay.
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Mason
Baptist Church
W. A. Waltman
Mason, Mich
Waltman
Carpenter Wanted for Barn Work in Harrison Michigan
Wanted carpenter to work on barns. Contact Watson Smith in Harrison Michigan at B2t2 for details.
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Barns
Watson Smith
Harrison
Nowack speaks to Clare athletes on effort and discipline
A. J. Nowack of Mt. Pleasant and former Illin i football star spoke at Clare high school athletic association's sixth annual banquet. He urged hard work, careful training, and clean living, noting perspiration as the best stimulant and recounting Illinois' 1927 success and 1928 lessons.
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A. J. Nowack
Mt. Pleasant
Central State Teachers College
University of Illinois
Clare High School Athletic Association
Nora Barnes
Barnes Cafe
Y W Federation Elects Officers in Saginaw
Catherine Daniels Federation of Clubs of Saginaw named Miss Marjorie Lansing head of the Y W C A business and professional girls organization at its May 20 annual meeting and banquet held at Bradley House First Congregational church with 250 in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Daniels
New Princess Theatre Nearing Completion
The roof is on the new Princess Theatre building and contractors keep to schedule with an August first hoped opening. M R Howlett and Frank Hochstetler oversee plumbing heating and electrical work as brick layers and carpenters finish a 32 by 160 foot structure with stage sound screen and advanced ventilation to enhance acoustics for talking pictures.
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Princess Theatre
Moving Picture Palace
M. R. Howlett
Frank Hochstetler
Sunday Visitors From Leaton Call On Peters Home
Mr and Mrs W Brophy Mr and Mrs Arthur Mitterspaugh and son of Leaton were Sunday evening callers at the Chas Peters home.
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W. Brophy
Arthur Mitterspaugh and Son
Leaton
Chas, Peters Homie
Clare Develop ment of Hubel well Tops Oil Field News
Oil leases in the Clare field await the Clare Development Company well at the Hubel farm near the city limits. The drill reaches 3727 feet through shale with Dundee sand expected soon. A new offset, Lynch number one, is planned on the A W Lynch farm near the Bowman producer.
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Clare
Clare Development Company
Hubel Farm
Bowman
Dundee
A. W. Lynch
Lynch
Crowley
House
Mellon-Pollock and Whitmer Company
Oil Well Drilling Progress Near Leaton and Traverse Inward
The Bowler well number one northwest of the city reached 1075 feet on a Wednesday morning as drilling continued without trouble. McKay-Mercier number three was filled to the Traverse sand and to be shot that day to try to bring in Traverse oil first shown during drilling. Chartiers Oil Co of Pittsburgh began operations on a second well near Leaton.
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McKay-Mercier
Chartiers Oil Co
Pittsburgh
Leaton
Alfalfa Curing Demonstration Scheduled at Schaeffer Farm
Alfalfa hay cured to retain leaves and green color commands higher value, benefits layer munchers and egg producers. Windrow curing proven in Michigan. Clare County demo June 25 at J W Schaeffer's farm near Clare with Farm Crops Department specialist and machinery reps.
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Michigan
Clare County
P. D. Gibson
Farm Crops Department
Michigan State College
J. W. Schaeffer’s
Clare
Annual Exhibit Of Students Work Next Week
The annual exhibit of pupil work across school departments will be in the gymnasium from Wednesday to Friday next week. Patrons are invited to attend and the doors open at 7:00 PM next Thursday for the operetta and exhibit viewing.
Clare schools release complete next year faculty list
Superintendent G R Bogan announces the Clare schools will begin the new year with one change. Miss Catherine Crowel resigns from Kindergarten and Art duties. she is replaced by Harriet Niggeman from Beaverton, a Mt. Pleasant Central State graduate who taught at Stockbridge this year. The list includes W S Tichenor as principal and teachers for history languages English science music and several grade levels along with coach Floyd Airdread and others.
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Clare
G R. Bogan
Catherine Crowel
Harriet Niggeman
Beaverton
Central State Teachers College
Mt. Pleasant
Stockbridge
W. S. Tichenor
Stella Lampman
Louisa Rogers
Marie Wagenaar
Henry Baumegarten
Audrey Morgan
George Boyd
Floyd Airdread
Doris Gerow
Elizabeth Maybee
Beatrice Secor
Hunice Slentz
Reagan
Alte Bellinger
Margaret Alexander
Helen Mitchell
Mre
Estella Holden
Last Rites Held Friday for Mrs Lewis E Welch
Violet Agnes Welch died May 20 1930 at 629 Ruth Ave Flint Michigan from apoplexy. Born September 5 1885 in Uxbridge Ontario she moved to Michigan young. She married Lewis E Welch July 19 1901 at Farwell Michigan and had a daughter Mabel Bergey and son Basil. Funeral at Church of God of Clare with Elder G W Burt officiating and six shop girls from A C plant helping lay her to rest.
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Violet Agnes Welch
Ruth Ave
Flint
Michigan
Uxbridge
Ont
Canada
Mgr
Joel DeGeer
Lewis E. Welch
Farwell
Lester
Bay City
Bilder L. G. Sager
Church of God of Clare
G W. Burt
Hrnest Hall
Midland
Hitler Sager
Cohen and Kelleys Show in Scotland With 10 Cent Seats
vaudeville lineup features Chas Murry Geo Sidney Vera Gordon Kate Price and Hootman performing Fri and Sat shows 30 31 with 10 cent tickets Buddy Rogers and Jean Arthur trapeze act advertised plus Madam X emotional play starring Ruth Chatterton Sun Mon 12 30 and 10 cents Launches Theatre ads note Thurston’s plant specials for Melliorink Day at the storesale
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Herve
Chas, Murry
Geo. Sidney
Vera Gordon
Kate Price
Hootman
Buddy Rogers
Jean Arthur
Sun
Madam X
Ruth Chatterton
Thura
Launchss
Circus Day operetta set for Junior High Girls show
A Junior High Girls operetta Circus Day is scheduled for Thursday June 5 at 8 15 pm in the High School Auditorium. The plot follows Jim and Jane planning to attend the circus with Flo as chaperone while Joe and Flo settle a quarrel, aided by Mrs Smith. A tornado later devastates city blocks with damaged roofs windows and trees but no injuries are reported.
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Jim
Jane
Joe
Flo
Billy Jane
Mary Louise
Father
Billy
Mrs. Smith
Plo
Ccircus
Clare
Beras
Dimeter
Doherty Hotel
Ogle
McEwan Street
Phillip Geeck
Popular Young Couple Married Tuesday Eve
Tuesday evening Arthur Roe and Esther Northon were united in marriage by Rev A P MacDonld at his home. The couple are popular locals and graduates of the public schools. They are the son and daughter of Vernon residents Oscar and Northon and John and Roe. Their broad circle of friends will be pleased by the news.
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Arthur Roe
Esther Northon
A. P. MacDonld
Roe
Wm. Zinceyr
Oscar Northon
Vernon
John Roe
Notice to Graduates for Clare High Band Practice
Rural 8th grade graduates planning to attend Clare High School next year should contact band director Geo Boyd immediately to join practice sessions. This call invites interested students to prepare for the school band program.
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Clare High School
Geo. Boyd
Ohio Scout Camp Contract Awarded to John H Meyer
John H. Meyer of Harrison also known as Grizzly Ike has won a contract to build the Boy Scouts camp for the Northeast Ohio Council near Geneva. The project features an octagonal dining cabin and seven Adirondack cabins, totaling 6500 dollars, with timber from Meyer's Harrison woods and on site supervision.
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John H. Meyer
Harrison
Green Mountain Tree Company
Michigan
Boy Scouts of America
Northeast Ohio Council
Geneva
Ohio
Meyer
Memorial Day plants and floral offerings at Glare shop
Potted plants cut flowers and memorial wreaths and baskets available for Memorial Day at Whiter Bruit and Floral, 7 Ath St Glare. Local greenhouse storefront offers greenery and arrangements for commemorations.
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Our Green House
Glare
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Ernest T. Conlon
Grand Rapids
Senate
Loren D. Dickinson
Capitol
Dennis B. Alward
Boy Scout
Saginaw Area Council of Boy Scouts
Saginaw
H. G. Nagel
Nowack
Mr. Nowack
Tllinois
Y. W. Federation
Marjorie Lansing
Caroline Dewar
Ann Nicolai
Milwaukee
Wis
National Council of Business and Professional Girls
Great Lakes
Marguerite Risser
Flint Y. W. C. A
Saginaw Daily News
Miss Lansing
Clare School
I. N. Lansing
Herrick
Hubelwell
Schaeffer Farm
Gibson
Mrs. Lewis
Welch
Eva DeCaire
A. C
Cohens & Kelleys
Scotland
Half Way
Heaven
H. S. Auditorium
Elizabeth Feighner
Phyllis Shaaf
Doherty Green
Mother Chaffee
Uncle Joe
Lucille Coulter
Vivian McCrea
Mr. Smith
Hazel Stottlemeyer
Patrice Doherty
Helen Sutton
Ethelyn Brown
Hoboes
Florence Cuallihan
Josephine Green
Clowns
Virginia Kirkpatrick
Maxine Mason
Verona Bower
Wilma Cleveland
Erma Grosvenor
June Weachimetth
Hazel Haring
Kathyrn Leichti
Margaret Morgan
Lucille Roe
Mezine Williams
Marie Woolston
Rose Marie Jackson
Lucy Loucks
Alma Siel
Elizabeth Bruckart
Jean Caple
Mary Ann Collins
Burnedette Cour
Marjorie Dwyer
Virginia Friz
Lucy Bell Ford
Betty Gordanier
Mildred Grover
Vera Hendrie
Violet Hitchcock
Ruth Ireland
Dorothy Irwin
Isabella Sil
Helen Williams
Leeta Quick
Phoebe Upthegrove
Virginia Hall
Harriet Vosburgh
Storm
Jack Meyer
Frarrison
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