Local Hunters Score Opening Day Buck
The 1989 deer season opened with Harold Schaeffer first to blood a buck at dawn. His father Julius had fed the buck all summer and did not shoot it. Lyle Smith followed with an eight pointer about 7 35. Phillip Hochseteler and Louis Gee delivered Phil's buck later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Schaeffer
Julius Schaeffer
Upper Peninsula
Harold
Lyle Smith
Phillip Hochseteler
Louis Gee
Phil
G. C. Born
Page
Armistice Day Services At Clare High School
Armistice Day exercises were held in the Clare High School Auditorium with a smaller crowd due to the holiday. Walter H. Larman Post Drum and Bugle Corps led a 10:30 gathering to the 11:00 program, featuring speeches by Commander John W. Dunlop and other Legion leaders, a Red Cross roll call, a flag pageant, and remarks on the war in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Walter H. Larman
Clare
H. D. Kennedy
Richard Greenfield
James A. Rogers
America
Paul Lowrey
Geraldine LaRue
John W. Dunlop
Clare American Legion Post
Donald Dunlop
The
American Legion
A. L
Red Cross
Mabel Mulder
Clare _ County Red Cross
Merle Archambault
Floyd Callihan
Mavis Kennedy
Alexander B. Wylie
Clare American Legion
Europe
Conrad Walker
Tenth District Association of the American Legion
Com
Young men released after paying costs in Clare
Joe Gantz of Clare route 2 and Leo Scott of Rosebush route 1 were arrested for fighting on Clare streets and destroying property. They stayed in jail overnight and paid $12.64 each in damages and court costs to be released. Phillip Andrews, an Indian, was arrested for breaking and entering and held for the state police before returning to custody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Gantz
Clare
Leo Scott
Rosebush
Wm. B. Dunlop
Kyle MacKinnon
Ware
Phillip Andrews
Dunlop
Andrews
St. In
Early Morning Fire Destroys Barn and Home
A 1:30 AM blaze at Mrs. A J Clute’s farm destroyed a barn and two cows and damaged lumber tools valued about 250 dollars. Insurance covers about 500 dollars. Firefighters later fought a second blaze at Mrs Mary Jerred’s Pine Street home with smoke delaying entry. damage estimate unavailable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Clute
Mannie Sutton
Clute
Mary Jerred
Pine Street
November Term Circuit Court Opens at Harrison
The regular November session of Circuit Court will convene at the court house at Harrison Monday with more than thirty cases listed on the calendar. The docket includes twelve law cases and thirteen chancery cases. two criminal cases may not appear. The term is expected to run two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Harrison
Gift Shipments Arriving Daily From Flower Shop
Gift and Flower Shop announces daily shipments arriving to stock fresh blooms and decorative gifts. The notice emphasizes reliable delivery and a wide selection for customers seeking seasonal arrangements and friendly service.
Thanksgiving Hope Amid Global Conflicts
A Thanksgiving message reflects on nations at war and Americans’ gratitude for peace at home. It urges steadfast duty to humanity and to keep conflict from American shores so future holidays inspire equal thanks.
William N. Roof Buried with Masonic Rites in Addington
William N. Roof of this city died at his Addington Oklahoma home on Monday November 4 1939 at age sixty two. He joined John Q Look Lodge 404 F and A M in 1911 and remained a member. Funeral services were conducted in Addington with Masonic burial rites by Comanche Lodge 41 of Comanche Oklahoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William N. Roof
Addington
Oklahoma
John Q. Look Lodge No
Comanche Lodge No
Comanche
Legion Groups Lead District in Membership
The American Legion and Auxiliary report Clare leads the Tenth District in 1940 paid membership. October 15 totals show 72 members, November 1 rises to 101, and November 15 expected 118. Auxiliary units lead among district twenty units. Post ranks second of 350 statewide, S A S Squadron tops 60 statewide. auxiliary seeks seven more members to surpass 1939 and retain a gavel bell award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Clare
Thanksgiving Services at Lake November 23 24 25
Special Thanksgiving services at Lake Grange hall on November 23 24 and 25 each evening led by Pastor A B Neeham of Flint who may soon be leaving after ten years of broadcasts. In the pastor’s absence services will be conducted by I W Wryrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Grange Hall
A. B. Neeham
Flint
Neeham
I. W. Wryrick
Pie Social at Redner School House Friday
A pie social fundraiser at Redner school house Friday evening November 17 features pies, coffee, wieners and pung for sale. A turkey giveaway will be a big entertainment highlight. everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redner School House
Turkey
Varied Activities Highlight Clare Squadron 128 Sons of Legion
The Legion Heir reports Squadron No. 128 Clare Michigan led by Donald Dunlop with 25 members in a 20 month life. They traveled miles to events, represented Boys' State, earned a banner for traveling to the S A L Field Meet, held rifle matches, and achieved 1940 membership top status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Legion Heir
Sons of the American Legion
Donald Dunlop
Clare
Michigan
Bay City
Hast Lansing
Paul Manee, Jr
George O. Parent
Alexander A. Wylie
Los Angles
S. A. S. Hall
Chadwick
Theo Wallington Resumes Duties as Assistant Cashier
Theo Wallington has resumed duties as Assistant Cashier at The Citizens State Bank and returned to his window Wednesday morning after a six month absence. He previously served as Cashier at the State Bank of Augusta, Michigan since May, and the article notes he is a genial young man with supportive acquaintances.
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Theo. Wallington
Citizens State Bank
Theo
State Bank of
Augusta
Michigan
Wailington
Clara
Thanksgiving Services at Congregational Church School
Special Thanksgiving services will be held in the Congregational Sunday School next Sunday under the direction of Superintendent Mrs. Frank Hochstetler. Phyllis Ann Sherwood will sing Thanks Be to God as a solo. A good attendance is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Sunday School
Frank Hochstetler
Phyllis Ann Sherwood
God
Legionnaires Meet at Lake George in Regular November Session
Walter H. Larman Post No. 128 American Legion met at Lake George with Commander John W. Dunlop presiding. Thilly organized the meeting. 114 members paid dues. Alpena Mid Winter Conference announced for Dec 2-3. two new members Chaoutis and Badger welcomed. license plates discussed at 25 cents per set, with ~30 sets ordered. next meeting set for November 27 in Legion rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Larman
American Legion
Lake George
John W. Dunlop
Frank Thilly
Department
Departments of Michigan, American Legion and Auxiliary
Alpena
Michael E. Chaoutis
Walter H. Badger
Legion Rooms
Thanksgiving Service at Herrick Church
A special Thanksgiving service will be held at Herrick Methodist Church next Wednesday at 8 p m. Rev J A Rogers will speak and special music will be provided. After the service a sociable gathering will follow inviting residents of Clare and nearby areas to attend.
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Herrick Church
Herrick Methodist Church
Herrick
Clare
J. A. Rogers
Post Office Closed Thursday Thanksgiving Proclaimed
The President designates Thursday November 23, 1939, as a general thanksgiving day and a legal holiday for the Postal Service. No mail delivery that day but window service remains at the local post office to 10:60.
Clare High School Community Fair Draws Crowds
The Clare High School fair hosted by Future Farmers and Home Economics clubs at the Clare-Isabella Agricultural Society drew hundreds. Students earned ribbons in home economics and agricultural exhibits while neighboring rural schools showcased work. open house and grain judging plus spelling ciphering contests highlighted the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Future Farmers and Home Economics Club
Clare-Isabella Agricultural Society
Jay C. Hansen
Joycn Conklin
Lucy Jones
Cadillac
Paul D. Gibson
Clere County
Clare County
Home
Tillie
John Speare
Hinkie School
McKinley School
Wilson School
Carrow School
Dover
Barbara Jean Murphy
McKinley
Helen Wild
Elva Lea McIntosh
Hinkle
Hether Richter
No Mail Delivery Thursday Thanksgiving Day Sentinél Closure
The Sentinel announces no mail delivery on Thanksgiving Day and its office will be closed for the day. Advertisers and correspondents are urged to submit copy one day early next week to ensure distribution on the scheduled tins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinél
The
Sentinel
Bernice Wells Carlsons Party Book At Library
National Book Week features local author Bernice Wells Garigan and her work The Junior Party Book. The item notes the Clare connection through Geo Wells family and mentions other local authors Victoria Mercer and John Hawkins with pieces in Mademoiselle and Colliers.
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Victoria Mercer
Ben Mercer
Clare
Mademoiselle
New York
John Hawkins
Colliers
John
Ins
Ward
Onley Hawkins
Bernice Wells Garigan
Geo. Wells
West Seventh Street
Page Hight
Bowen Guilty in Circuit Court Trial
Lester Bowen of Temple found guilty in a two day circuit court trial in Midland for rape. Judge Ray Hart presided. Irene Gardner testified as principal witness. Bowen sentenced to five to ten years at Jackson Prison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Ray Hart
Midland
Lester Bowen
Temple
Irene Gardner
Coleman
Bowen
Jackson Prison
Seaver Ambie
Gerald Reigle
Jackson
Wayne Price
Melvin Querback
Harrison
Clare County
Dan Price
Hamilton Township
Emil Bucholz
Querback
Methodist Church Receives Electric Orgatron Memorial
The Clare Methodist Church will host a new electric Orgatron organ with chimes as a memorial gift from a church family. Installation proceeds this week for dedication at Thanksgiving services and public attendance is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Clare Methodist Church
Grand’ Rapids
Orgatron
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St. Ignace
Hart
the People
Bob Stager
Eugene Williams
Fred Airey
Loose Wiles Biscuit Company
Calvin J. Harvey
County of Clare
Sadie W. Dille
Arthur J. Benninghausen
Edna F. Griffin
B. N. Mercer
M. B. Gallagher
Curtice Hearns
Justice Court
Lilah J. Buell
Sylvia C. Compton
Pure Oil. Co
Cash Richards
Lawrence PF
Caplin
Addie Caplin
Ross Attkire
Andy Richardson
Sarah J. Richardson
Margaret Fobear
Curtis Rodenbo
Nellie M. Rodenbo
Fred Clark
Zola M. Clark
George van Buskirk
Wade E H. van Buskirk
Gulf Refining Company
Doubel
James S. Bicknell
Bill
Kasmer Krawczynski
Samuel A. Wilson
Mary Henderson Wilson
Daphene Raymond
Clarence HE. Raymond
John A. Burns
Edith Burns
Levi R. Perkins
Leila Perkins
M. Miller
Joseph A. Miller
Flora Coyne
A. J. Fleming
Simrall Pipe Line Company
Methodist Foundation of Michigan
Porterfield
Brown
Lewis S. Brown
Otto L. Sprague
George Bilbrough
Lake Properties
Henry Schlegel
Albert Byris
Shirley Randall
Qglydith Randall
Pill
Legion Groups
Lake
PIE
Sons OF Legion
National Paper
Clare Sauadron
New York City
Memphis
Tennessee
Warrensburg
Missouri
Saint Louis
Detroit
Springfield
Illinois
Phillipsburg
Pennsylvania
Peoria
Kittanning
Claridge
Salem
Ohio
Congregational Church
Legionnaires
Lake George Thurs
Bernice Carlson
Bernice Wells Carlson
Clare HI School
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