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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1939
Page
11
Clare residents share weekend gatherings with relatives in Detroit Saginaw and Kalamazoo. Local church groups plan a missionary rally as many travelers recount visits to Alma Flint and Ann Arbor, with multiple families hosting and hosting relatives.
Rem suggests that other old timers also contribute to this department in the Clare Sentinel as written by R. G. Jefferies former Clare resident now publisher of the Ledger Lowell Michigan.
The item recalls Dr John W Dunlop arriving from Canada and building Clare's first brick block at Main and Fifth with a Medical Hall soda fountain. It notes Giles Ross drinking three sarsapril la sodas, later ice cream sodas, J C Rockafellow's dry foods store, A J Doherty's electric plant, the town’s first electricity, a Bee, trees for the park on west Fifth, and Denny Alward's hip fracture in a East versus West business men game, yet his later civic standing.
WEW National Champion Drum and Bugle corps honored Clarence Dobson in Clare with a parade on McEwan Street. The Acorn post VFW charter member, a founder of the local corps, once led a state championship squad and kept the national title for the second year. The champions canceled engagements to pay homage to their old friend.
New management at Lakeside Roller Rink formerly Sheep Shea in Sanford announces skating each Wednesday and Saturday 8 to 11 and Sunday 1 to 4 with music. Admission and skate prices listed in help-wanted classified text.
The Isabella Clare Board of Review will convene at Mt Pleasant High School on June 17 at 10 a.m. Mr McDonald, a high school instructor, becomes advancement chairman replacing Rev Linder who has moved away. The upcoming district Court of Honor is noted.
A court of honor will be held at Mt Pleasant High School on November 20 in connection with the district rally. All troops must perform at least five minutes of Scout craft. Further rally details will be announced later.
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