Rebekahs entertain District 20 at visitation Tuesday
Clara Rebekah Lodge No. 167 hosted District 20 visitation with Petoskey and LaPorte. Mrs. Hifie Harvey presided as Noble Grand and district officers were welcomed. Donations supported the Odd Fellows and Rebekah Camp Fund. Farwell Rebekahs presented a lively program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Rebekah
Petoskey
LaPorte
Hifie Harvey
Noble Grand
Fannie Schultz
Clare Lodge
Grace Weller
Pleasant Lodge
Jessie Taylor
Gladwin Lodge
James Lansing
Elizabeth McIntosh
Etta Snider
Mirg
Allen Howlett
Oddfellow and Rebekah
Lodge
Farwell Rebekahs
C. A. Powlison
Alta Hall
Alta
Gerald Hall
Gerald
Patricia Godwin
Viola Agle
Ruth Miller
Viola Ayle
Lana Miller
Blanche Sage
Bessie Thrush
Mildred Burgess
Ethel Thrush
Iva Godwin
Red Cross Roll Call to Start Tuesday
Taxing year details show Red Cross funding and expenditures including cod liver oil for infants. Refugee work highlights shipments from Clare County to national HQ for overseas care, with quotas and garments produced by women and high school girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
U. S
Clare County
American Red Cross
Successful Revival Closes at Loomis Gospel Mission
A revival meeting at Loomis Gospel Mission closed Sunday night with many youths finding Christ. Evangelist Harold Walker delivered stirring messages and led a singing ministry with Mr. Walker and Mr. Pike. The two young men return to their home church and will join another revival at Sheridan Baptist on November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis Gospel Mission
Christ
Harold Walker
Walker
Mr. Pike
Sheridan Baptist Church
J. Wesley Teale
Della Bracey Dies at Daughter’s Home in Clare
Mrs Della Bracey died Tuesday night at her daughter Mrs Leah Cour’s home after months of illness. Born July 8 1858 in Oscoda county Michigan she was eighty eight years three months and twenty seven days old. Funeral services were held at Thursston Funeral Home on November 6 1941 with Rev Albert Dawe officiating. Burial followed in Surrey cemetery Farwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Della Bracey
Leah Cour
Oscoda County
Michigan
EH. @. Bracey
Farwell
Harrison
Thursston Funeral Home
Albert Dawe
Belle Mair
Dorothy Duncan
Surrey Cemetery
Central Michigan Republicans plan Evart meeting November 13
Central Michigan Organization Committee meeting set for Evart High School from 6 30 to 10 30 p m on Thursday November 13. Chairman Richard Furtney reports fourteen counties sending twenty GOP leaders each to join the All State Steering Committee of Sixteen and local Committee of Eleven to map two year strategy. Dr J F Carrow of Marion to chair. country dinner and entertainment expected. tickets 44 cents sold by county chairman R Furtney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Furtney
Evart
Osceola County
G.O.P
Central Michigan
Ewart’s High School
J. F. Carrow
Marion
R. Furtney
Mrs Minnie Brown and Family Return Home from Canada Trip
Mrs Minnie Brown son Lawrence and grandson Clair Foss with Browns sister in Adrian return from a five week journey covering 7600 miles through Canada and the Pacific coast. They visited Saskatchewan Alberta Oregon Montana Utah and Wyoming, with stops in Deer Ridge Prince Albert and Astoria and Glacier National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Brown
Lawrence
Clair Foss
Brown
Walter Covell
Adrian
Canada
Pacific Coast
Walter
Deer Ridge
Saskatchewan
Roy Huble
Prince Albert Provincial Park
Huble
Alberta
George
Coraopolis
Oregon
Suttons
Astoria
Fred Goodman
Columbia River Highway
Glacier National Park
Montana
Medicine Row National Forest
Wyoming
Great Salt Lake
Utah
Isabella Pomona Grange Meeting Report
Isabella Pomona Grange will meet with Broomfield Grange on Wednesday evening November 12. Officers will be installed and delegates to State Grange will give reports. A lunch will be served. Nellie White See.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Pomona Grange
Broomfield Grange
State Grange
Nellie
White
Taft Memorial Highway nearing completion near Jamestown
Excerpts from the Chattanooga Times note progress on the Taft Memorial Highway route from Canada to Florida. A $55 million dam near Jamestown Kentucky enables full connection with paved segments from the Canadian border to Dunville Kentucky and Chattanooga to Fort Myers. An Ohio director joins Frank Holder in touring for the 1942 winter convention in Chattanooga March 16 and 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chattanooga Times
Cumberland River
Jamestown
Kentucky
Frank Holder
Taft Memorial Highway Association
Holder
D. 8. Brul
Mr. Holder
Col. Holder
Warm Springs
Georgia
Clare Rod and Gun Club Guests at Conservation School
Guests from the Clare Rod and Gun Club visited the Conservation Training School. Supt. Martin showcased dormitory expansions, the kitchen with an electric potato peeler, a large mixer, and an automatic dishwasher. A slide show highlighted Michigan scenery and wildflowers, while staff demonstrated meals for large groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Rod and Gun Club
Conservation School
Martin
Bert Norris
Harrison
John Devering
Karl Erickson
Supt
Michigan
Lake of the Clouds
Tahquamenon Falls
Pictured Rocks
Porcupine Mountains
Supt. Martin
Chef Norris
Department of Conservation Training School
Death of Mrs Ella Dennis in Vernon Township
Ella Dennis born December 7 1879 in Canada and died October 29 1941 at age sixty two in Vernon township Michigan Her marriage to Henry Lephert produced five children including Mrs John Lamb Jr Clarence and Mrs A A Barton She later wed Hl Ramey and Elmer H E Guthrie Funeral services were held at Thurston Funeral Home October 31 with burial in Cherry Grove cemetery Attendees from out of town included Del Dennis Gadillac Tom Rasey and others from Pontiac Mt Morris and more
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Dennis
Canada
W. B. Dennis
Vernon Township
Michigan
Marlette
Clare County
Henry Lephert
John Lamb, Jr
Clare
Clarence
Long Beach
California
A. A. Barton
Pontiac
Hl Ramey
Elmer HE. Guthrie
Thurston Funeral
H. L. Cleveland
Wind Velocity Record at Mount Washington in 1934
A 1934 report notes a wind velocity of 231 miles per hour measured atop Mount Washington in New Hampshire, citing extreme weather conditions observed at the summit during that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mowith Washington
New Hampshire
Red Cross Volunteers Aid Defense Program
Washington reports more than 1,200,000 Red Cross volunteers are active in defense tasks. They produce 40,000,000 surgical dressings for Army and Navy and serve through Home Service Gray Ladies and canteen, motor corps training to support mass feeding and emergency driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
U. S
Red Cross
Army
Navy
Dwight F. Davis
Home Service
Gray Ladies
Carl Brown Named Harrison Postmaster After Long Absence
Carl Brown, recently appointed Harrison postmaster, began duties October 1 marking his return to public life after about twenty years. A Harrison native, he graduated in 1915 from Harrison High School, studied at the University of Detroit and Bliss Electrical School, worked as a bank bookkeeper and assistant cashier, gained factory clerical experience in Detroit, and later returned to manage a turkey business on Frost Township farm. He is welcomed back to local civic and social circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Brown
Harrison
Mr. Brown
Carl
Harrison High School
University of Detroit
Bliss Electrical School
Washington, D. C
State Savings Bank
Rosebush Bank
Detroit
Frost Township
Mrs Theo Gunderman Hospitalized After Farm Accident
Mrs Theodore Gunderman of the Clyde Allen farm was seriously injured when a barn door came off its track and fell on her while feeding chickens. She crawled to the house and called for help, later reported favorable by Clare County General Hospital authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Gunderman
Clyde Allen
Clare County General Hospital
New Body of Water at Fort Peckham Ranks Third in U S
Fort Peckham Montana creates a new freshwater lake ranking third among inland U S lakes by size. The project adds a major water feature within the state and aligns with national lake rankings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Peckham
Montana
The
United States
Defense Savings Bonds Urged to Aid Troops
Parents urged to support sons in military service by purchasing Defense Savings Bonds. Labor groups nationwide back the Treasury program, with endorsements from the AFL CIO and railroad unions. Buy bonds and stamps at post offices or banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
A. F
Railroad Brotherhoods
Reckless Driver Is Run In To Face Charges Here
Arthur Mester of Vernon Hill failed to appear after a October 14 reckless driving summons in Clare. He was arrested on a warrant and brought before Justice Kyle McKinnon, released on a 50 dollar cash bond, for trial on November 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Mester
Vernon Hill
Clare
Kyle McKinnon
McKinnon
In Memoriam for Marie and Barth House
A memorial poem dedicates grace to Marie and Barth House of Rosebush. It marks four years since Marie's death and notes faith in Christ, despite grief. The verses honor Henry and Addie Keiser as parents, reflecting trust in God's wisdom and eventual comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie B. Keiser
Mrs. Henry House of
Rosebush
Heaven
Marie
Christ
God
Barth
Special Meeting Elects Lodge Officers After Death
The 1.0.0.F. Lodge met at their hall Monday for a regular session with Ralph Irwin presiding. A special election filled vacancies from Martz Detwiler’s death, electing James Irwin as District Deputy Grand Master and Robert Archambault as property trustee to the unexpired terms. Raymond Kent of Midland spoke on lodge work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Irwin
Noble
Martz Detwiler
James Irwin
Robert Archambault
Raymond Kent
Midland
Grant Townsend Club Hosts Regional Meeting
The Grant Townsend Club No 1 hosted seventy five members and guests from Clare Loomis and Elm Grove clubs Friday evening. President Smith chaired the meeting. Mrs Will Gilson acted for the secretary. D W Osborn and bulletin readings were presented. A membership poll talk by Mr McBride and a reading of Favours by Mrs Gilson occurred. Members appointed to a membership committee included G J Nass Thurman Robinette and Al Purdy. Community singing and music were provided by Ed Schiaffey the Treston Bonhams and Lawrence Bonham and William Spicer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant Townsend Club
Clare
Loomis
Hlm Grove
Smith
Will Gilson
Elm Grove Club
D. W. Osborn
Clare Club
McBride
G. J. Nass
Thurman Robinette
al Purdy
Ed. Schiaffey
Treston Bonham and Son
Lawrence
William Spicer
Card of Thanks for James D. Lansing
The relatives of the late James D. Lansing express gratitude to friends neighbors Oddfellows and Rebekahs Dr Hall Doris Empey Mr Friz and all who assisted during his illness and death or made life more pleasant for Uncle Jim. We are grateful to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James D. Lansing
Thanking Neighbors and Helpers for Kindness
Mrs Sidney Carey expresses deep thanks to neighbors, friends, the Herrick Helping Hand Society, Dr and Mrs Wood, and the nursing staff for flowers, cards, gifts, and acts of kindness during her illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrick Helping Hand Society
Mrs. Wood
Sidney Carey
Plastic Fly Screens Trial Highlights Corrosion Resistance
Plastic fly screens are being tested and are claimed to resist corrosion, offering a potential improvement for screen durability in challenging environments. The development may affect home and workshop use by reducing maintenance needs.
Port of New York Waterfront Miles Reach 650
The Port of New York spans 650 miles of waterfront. Officials note this extensive shoreline supports cargo terminals and shipping activity across the region.
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Port of
New York
Community group meeting schedule compiled
A list of upcoming group meetings noted in Clare area, including Mt. Vernon Grange Mondays at 8 34 pm Clare Townsend Club every other Tuesday and fourth Thursday, town clubs at various Fridays, Clare Common Council first and third Mondays, Elm Grove Townsend Fridays, V F W Post Mondays, Clara Rebekah Lodge Tuesdays, Loomis Townsend Thursdays, Zenobia Chapter first Thursday, Clare Lodge second and fourth Mondays, Masonic Lodge second Tuesdays, American Legion Auxiliary second and fourth Mondays, Farmers Union first and third Wednesdays, and a Clare Chamber event Hard Time Party at Clare city hall auditorium on Tuesday evening November 11 for U S O benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Charles Amble
Uncle Sam
Phillip van Every
Patricia Lee Carey
Little Bo-Peep
Carol Maurer
Barbara Poleski
Laura Skinner
Jimmie Sessler
Wesley Skinner
Donald Sly
Allegra Gager
Samuel Morrison
Clare Chamber of Commierce
Clare City Hall
Side of an Acre The square side is 9.57 units
The fragment indicates a square with area related to an incre and a side length of 9.57 units. The readable detail focuses on a geometric measure without full context.
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Rebekahs
Mewly
Dist
National Defense N.Y
Reviva
Central Mich
Republicans
D.S. Brul
Elmer Guthrie
Harrison School
Theo. Gunderman
Citizens State Bank
NSU
James S. Bicknell
Federal Reserve System and
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Memoriam
Townsend
Mt. Vernon Grange
Farwell Townsend Club
Clare Townsend Club No
Hatton Townsend Club
Clare Common Council
Elm Grove Townsend Club
John E. Sparkel Post
V.F.W
Grant Townsend Club No. 1
Loomis Townsend Club
O.E.S
I.C.C.F
Clare Masonic Lodge
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Grant Township Local No. 143
Farmers Union
American Legion
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