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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1929

Page

4

Oil Field Activity Updates Across Isabella County Wells

St Clair Oil and Gas unloads equipment at Walker No 1 in Wise for Thompson Brothers to drill on Hayes section 35. Grant Township sees Mureier and McKay preparing two new wells. Campbell No 1 Wise reports 367 feet through Traverse sand with shale overhead and signs of oil. development expected by week’s end despite a faulty water pump. No new news from Freeman or Bothwell No 1 in Hatton.

St. Clair Oil and Gas Corporation Wise Township Isabella County Walker No Harrison Thompson Brothers Hayes Township McKay Mureier Grant Township Freeman Bothwell No Hatton Township Campbell No. 1 Mid-Michigan Oil & Gas Co Muskegon Denver Township Traverse Rock Seaton

Michigan oilfields show growth and future potential

The report details ongoing oil activity across Michigan with and alongside new land acquisitions by National Petroleum Corp in Ingham Barry Allegan Clare Presque Isle Cheboygan and Isabella counties. It notes weekly production figures and forecasts future drilling, tests, and geologic theories.

National Petroleum Corp Ingham Barry Allegan Clare Presque Isle Cheboygan Isabella Manistee Emmet Alpena Kalkaska Wexford Missaukee Arenac Osco Gladwin Bay Gratiot Huron Livingstone Osceola Michigan Gulf Coast

Bus rental ad and druggists advertisement

A compact 45 volt battery log appears with notices for a bus rental at 3.50 dollars. Also listed are Floyd Birkpattick and Patrick Druggist advertisement lines, indicating local business promotions and drugstore ads.

Floyd Birkpattick Patrick

Special Thanksgiving Greeting Cards and Place Cards

Sternaman Studio offers a selection of Thanksgiving greeting cards and place cards with tallies. The collection features seasonal imagery and design options suitable for gatherings, with personalized engraving available on select pieces.

Wasted Salt Water May Prove Valuable

Dr Otto V Martin a chemical engineer builds a plant at Oklahoma City to recover valuable chemicals from salt water long considered worthless Oil field brine may yield common salt magnesium bromine iodine and other products Tests suggest further plants in South America Ontario California Ohio and Kansas Prospects include gases and chemicals such as chloroform from brine and natural gas linkage

Grand Rapids Chronicle Oklahoma City Otto V. Martin Martin South America Ontario California Ohio Kansas

Root dies after car overturns near Skeels

Ota Root of Franklin township was killed when his speeding car ran off M-18 at Skeels and struck a road sign post. Chancey Root was in the car with minor injuries. Ota died en route to Gladwin. Funeral held at Skeets church. He was born April 9, 1905 in Clare county.

Ota Root Franklin Township Skeels Chancey Root Gladwin Clare County Skeets Gladwin Record

Card of Thanks for Kindness Shared by Neighbors

We thank friends and neighbors for kindness this past week. Mr and Mrs Curtice extend gratitude to Mr and Mrs James Rasset for support and consideration.

Mrs. Curtice Mrs James Rasset

Holbrook's Offers 2 Piece Tea Get For 225

Advertisement notes a special sale at Holbrook's for a two piece tea set priced at 225 dollars. The offer emphasizes value and suggests purchasing details.

Holbrook’s

Rest Bread Flour Quality Tests at Clare City Mills

Clare City Mills offers REST bread flour guaranteed with laboratory tests for four essential qualities. The analysis covers gluten percentage ash content color and granulation to ensure quality flour.

Clare City Mills Ady

Local items from Clare county columns and events

Clare city news notes weekly activities from November including church meetings the Ladies Aid and Union, school sports results the Sophomores beating the Freshmen 19 to 1, residents visiting relatives in Detroit and Pickford, a baby contest at Lloyd’s C H R show, and a rear office room division added by J E Doherty and Son for funerary displays.

Ladies Aid John Woodward R. J. Hether Detroit D. W. Clark John Phimsey C. A. Smith Lansing Fred Newsom Theodore Bergey Samaritan Hospital Bay City Ladies’ Union C. H. Sutherland Fred Hudson Dick Pifer David Miller Benj. Parish New Baltimore Ohio F. L. Bergey John Schnider Saginaw Pickford Dorothy Lange Owosso Hospital Wm. Lange Alldread Sentinel Lloyd’s C. H. R Jack Powers Clifford L. Powers Consumers Power Co Clare O. BE. S McAllister Furniture Clare High School Clare City Mills

Names List From Clare County North Woods Ledger

Long roster of residents and individuals associated with Clare County including Tracey Jackson McQuiston Detriot and many others. The fragment presents numerous surnames and given names tied to towns like Rosebush Farwell and Mt. Pleasant, signaling a local record or directory style listing.

Dorsin. Collins Wm. Solomon Abraham Solomon John Solomon Rosebush Solomon Fisher Mt. Pleasant L. F. Seymour J. S. Pitts Farwell Chester J. Wallace Maton Rapids Dave Merrill Breckenridge James Gerow Dominic McConnell Felix Gallagher John Morden Dale Hrter C. BR. Shaw Walter Poell Hart -L. Burton L. G Ralph ‘Aberhart Frank Thompson Homer Doolittle Marcel Cour E. A. Holmes A. 8. Crigier S. M. Callihan Gordon Ripenburg Glenn Poet Bernard Eberhart Elizabeth Comer Lloyd Comer D. N. Davis Chas, Fitzpatrick Wm. Lange Geo, Teale Perry Davis Flora Johnson Sid Johnson H. N

Beautiful Peace Pageant at Clare Methodist Church

Armistice Day season observed with a beautiful Peace Pageant next Sunday evening after worship. The program features three acts with tableau and dialogue including Trench Scene and The Torch from Flanders Field with Miss Rogers, a World Peace Agencies dialogue led by Mrs Hachmuth as Inquirer, and a Nations Pantomime with flags and the New Flag of International Brotherhood.

Clare Methodist Church Trench Flanders Field

Life Sketch of Sheridan Resident Joel DeGeer

Joel DeGeer was born August 5, 1854 in Goodwood Ontario and died October 29, 1929 in Flint Manitoba aged 75. He married Barbara Reed in 1877 and had five children, two of whom died. He remarried Catherine Maxwell in 1897 and they had one son. He was a Church of Christ member baptized in 1915 at Loomis. The couple farmed in Sheridan township until ill health, then moved to Flint to live with daughter and son-in-law Ju. E. Welch. He leaves two wives, four children, twenty grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, a sister Violet DeGér of Mt. Pleasant Ontario, and many relatives and friends.

Joel DeGeer Goodwood Ontario James DeGeer Flint Mtd Barbara Reed Catherine Maxwell DeGeer Church of Christ Loomis Sheridan Township Ju. E. Welch Violet de- Géer Mt. Pleasant

Gratitude for Kindness After Loss from Maxwell Family

The Maxwell family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness, sympathy, and floral offerings in their sorrow. They thank Rev. W. W. Hurd for comforting words and those who furnished music.

W. W. Hurd Garl Maxwell W. J. Maxwell

Notice to all owing D Ward settle debts at once

All persons owing D Ward are urged to call and settle immediately. Address 402 D Ward.

D. Ward

Tall People Wanted Drama at The Fear of a Theater

A mid century drama note from The Fear of a Theater announces a casting call for tall actors. No specific dates or location details accompany the notice.

X Law Kéats Creginunti Enquirer

Poultry faker posing as college staff nabbed in Cheboygan

Michigan State College poultry expert impersonator arrested after a Cheboygan County farmer exposed a fake remedy sale. State police and Agriculture Department warned to locate the man who claimed college affiliation and offered cures for frosted combs and bumblefoot. Farmers urged to verify claims with the county agricultural agent before buying any medicines.

Michigan State College Cheboygan’ County Michigan State Department of Agriculture Cheboygan County Justice of the Peace

Clare County School Officers Meeting Notice

A county school officers meeting will be held in Clare at the high school auditorium on Thursday November 21 1929 at 9:00 AM CST. Roy Noteware Assistant Superintendent of Public Instruction will conduct the session. All 186 county officials are urged to attend.

Clare Department of Public Instruction Roy Noteware

Brasington Disclaims Debts of Wife Jessie Brasington

Clifford L Brasington notes Jessie E Brasington lives apart and will not be responsible for any debts or expenses contracted in her name or by others on her behalf. Dated October 29 1929. Attached signature indicates no further liability.

Jessie E. Brasington Ats Clifford L. Brasington

Sealed Proposals Sought for Clare Post Office Quarters

Sealed proposals to furnish quarters for the Clare Post Office for a term of years will be received until November 30. Information available at the Post Office.

Clare

Settlement Request Before November 20 312

Chas Stirling urges all debtors to settle amounts owed prior to November 20. The notice emphasizes prompt payment to close outstanding balances.

Chas. Stirling

For Sale Half Interest in 80 Acres Near Lakes and Town

Classified item lists a half interest in 80 acres eased for oil, near lakes and town with access details and price of 6 dollars per acre. Seller identified as T. A. Fuller of Mt. Pleasant.

T. A. Fuller Mt. Pleasant

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Dundee Traverse Mount Pleasant Sternaman Studio Dow Chemical Company GTA Root Arbor Pere Sana Nasteon M. West A. P. MacDonald Indiana Gentleman Baptist Church Krell Brothers St. Johns Vernell Reeder H. B. Johnson Clare Study Club Burt Greer Miss Rowan C.8 T. C. Mt. Pleasant Ward’s Field J. E. Doherty and Son East Fifth Street North Woods Sheridan Faker Wm. Brigg Robert Carson Lake Atwater Kent Druggiat Con State Bank Clare, Michigan Clare Realty Co Elsie Howlett Clare, Michigany
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