Clare Wins Wild Muddy Clash Over Shepherd seven to nothing
Clare high school football defeated Shepherd 7 0 on a waterlogged field where mud hampered both sides. Thayer scored from close range with Grover kicking the extra point as Clare dominated after the opening drive. Officials were Alma College varsity men and Clare prepared for a final game at Mt Pleas ant against Sacred Heart Academy.
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Clare High School
Shepherd
Clare
Weither
Wally Johnson
Thayer
Grover
H. B. Johnson
L. EB. Mayhew
Gluley
L. T. O'Connor
Hi. Leis
IG Munson ‘Joslin Co. Bigelo
Mt. Pleasant
Sacred Heart Academy
Clare Residents Active as North Woods Deer Season Opens
Report from Clare County notes 152 deer licenses issued by Tuesday morning as hunters move north. BH H Waller and Mrs Waller observed heavy traffic on a drive from Houghton Lake to Clare with 52 cars met in 90 minutes. Evidence suggests more hunters are traveling M-14 than in prior years.
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Clare
H. Waller
Etstal
Puidue
Pythians Invite Oyster Supper at Castle Hall
Oysters offered by the Pythian Sisters in Castle Hall dining rooms on Monday evening November 22. Guests urged to hurry and attend the supper in support of lodge activities.
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Castle Hall
Gap in Loomis School Ground Opens as Sink Hole
A well used Loomis school playground collapsed into a twelve foot sink hole during the forenoon with water rising six feet. Workers probed eighteen feet and found no solid material. Locals suspect an underground spring and recall a nearby sink hole fill difficulty near Clare.
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Loomis
Clare
Trailer Factory Fire Drops Clare Manufacturing Plant
A Clare plant fire at 1 am triggered by Pere Marquette train crews reports the trailer plant of the Clare Manufacturing Company burning. Firemen found the blaze on the opposite side. water and chemicals confined it with only a damaged wooden stairway and insured equipment loss.
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Pere Marquette
Clare Manufacturing Company
Debaters Clash Over US Coal Mine Ownership
Shepherd and Clare high schools meet in the auditorium at 8 15 tonight with Clare's affirmative team led by Roland Shull Irene Des Ormeau Lucile Glass and Vernie Holmes. Judges include Sup erintendent John Lee of Kvart Commissioner Asa H Aldrich and Registrar C Barnes. Admission is 25 cents for adults and 15 cents for students.
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Shepherd
Clare
United States
Kitchen Shower Honors Miss Lucille Johnson
Miss Lucille Johnson was honored at a kitchen shower hosted by Mr and Mrs Fred Thompson. Seventeen young ladies attended at the Thompson residence last Monday evening and the guest of honor received many useful presents. The event featured games and refreshments.
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Laura Thompson
Marion Horton
Lucille Johnson
Fred Thompson
Car Hits Freight At Crossing Injures Two
A Overland sedan failed to stop for a Grand Trunk freight train at Vernon road crossing near Corinna. John Galloway and Mrs J P Godley suffered head gash and shock. others escaped. The baby was uninjured. The crash occurred about 7 30 on November 6, reported by Owosso Argus.
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Grand ‘Trunk
Vernon ‘Road
Corinna
John Galloway
Galloway
J. K. Godiey
Shiawasseetown
Ernest Godley
J. P. Godley
Memorial Hospital
Clare County
Theodore Strauch
Shiawassee Township
Evangelist J. B. Barbour to Lead Colonville Revival
The Colonville church announces a revival starting Sunday evening November 28 at 7 30 sun time led by evangelist J B Barbour of Findlay Ohio. Due to illness in another pastor's family the event is scheduled early and promises a powerful outpouring of conviction and conversion. All are invited. 412 F N Bates, Pastor.
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J. B. Barbour
Findlay
Ohio
Colonville Church
Barbour
Colonville
Card of Thanks for Elizabeth Lowry-Reed
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death of our beloved wife and mother Mrs. Elizabeth Lowry-Reed. Grateful for floral offerings autos and words of comfort from Hitler Harris Rev H T Smith. J W Reed and The Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Lowry- Reed
Hitler Harris
H. T. Smith
J. W. Reed
SPECIAL NOTICE AND SALE ANNOUNCEMENT
Dr. Poland will not be in his Mt. Pleasant office on November 22 23 and 24. Arrange replacement dates. Poland Optical Co. FOR SALE Bay mare ten years old weight 1400 pounds cheap if taken at once. C Pulcifer located 4 ½ miles north and west of Russell school house.
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Poland
Mt. Pleasant
Poland Optical Co
Russell School House
About Thanksgiving Time
Poetic lines reflect on a pleasant world during Thanksgiving time with imagery of green hills May blossoms and singing birds. The verse evokes spring and nature’s beauty as a backdrop to gratitude and romance and ends noting a pretty fair world at Thanksgiving.
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Bob White
Bring Your Dad Night At School Impresses Large Crowd
About a hundred men and boys attended a Monday evening Bring Your Dad Night at the schoolhouse. Superintendent Zinn led a cafeteria style supper in Domestic Science rooms then a gym session with games and athletic demonstrations. The Stanley twins staged a four round boxing exhibition, with the smaller boy imitating Dempsey receiving the audience’s decision. Mr. Falls led the Dizzy Izzy relay win as Andy Anderson and Jake Richards wobbled after three dimes. A winter rematch was announced by Zinn to cheers.
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Zinn
Stanley Twins
Dempsey
Dizzy Izzy
Mr. Fall
Andy Anderson
Jake Richards
Mr. Zinn
American Legion Reunion Set for Clare Sunday
The tenth district American Legion reunion will be in Clare on Sunday November 21 with a large attendance expected State Commander Edwards of Muskegon Vice Commander Conlon Grand Rapids and Vice Commander Brewer Pontiac will attend representing the state organization Ladies Auxiliary represented by State President Mrs ONeil Muskegon and National committee woman Mrs Spaulding St Johns The program begins with a dinner at the Hotel Doherty at 1 pm followed by a business meeting and an address by Commander Edwards at 3 pm in the high school auditorium open to the public
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The
American Legion
Clare
Edwards
Muskegon
Conlon
Grand Rapids
Brewer
Pontiac
of the
Ladies Auxiliary
O'Neil
National Committee
Spaulding
St. Johns
Legion
Nashville Nurse Receives Rockefeller Foundation Fellowship
Miss Elsie Russ educational field supervisor of Nashville Council for Public Health Nursing and former superintendent of the Woman's Hospital in Nashville Tennessee has been awarded a Rockefeller Foundation traveling fellowship. She will spend six months observing public health agencies in the east and in Canada. This first fellowship for the local pursuing council honors her professional work and many readers extend congratulations.
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Elsie Russ
Nashville Council For Public Health Nursing
Woman's Hospital
Nashville
Tennessee
Rockefeller Foundation
East
Canada
Pursing Council
Miss Russ
Plans Completed for Father and Son Banquet
Clare and vicinity are urged to attend the Community Father and Son banquet in the high school gymnasium next Monday evening November 22. Prof Roy Hamilton of Alma College will be the principal speaker with years of experience with boys. The Clare Library Association will serve the banquet, and tickets are in great demand at Davys or Andersons or via phone reservation number 46.
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Clare
Roy Hamilton
Alma College
Clare Library Association
Davys
Anderson's
Princess Theatre Weekly Film Lineup and Deals
November 20 to 26 features Under Western Skies with Norman Kerry, The Teaser with Laura La Plante, Sea Horses with Jack Holt and Florence Vidor, Memory Lane with Conrad Nagel and Eleanor Boardman, and a Thanksgiving program. Matinee Tuesday 3:30 admission 21c 10c. Coming December 7-8 Mary Pickford in Little Annie Rooney. Sea Horses centers on a fearless sea captain and a brave English girl amid dangers and a tropical tornado. Don’t miss Soda Horses Tuesday and Wednesday showings at 2:24 3c 10c.
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Princess Theatre
Norman Kerry
Sun
Laura LaPlante
Weidt
Sea Horses
Jack Holt
Florence Vidor
Memory Lane
Conrad Nagel
Eleanor Boardman
Mary Pickford
Annie Rooney
Florence Victor
George Bancott
Notice to correspondents for Thanksgiving week
The Sentinel asks all correspondents to mail letters by Monday due to the office being closed all day Thursday for Thanksgiving. Editor.
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Sentinel
Reward Offered for Break-Ins at Clare Farm Residence
Reward offered of 25 dollars for arrest and conviction of anyone who broke into the farm residence located in Clare across the Ann Arbor railroad on the county line. Property owned by J. W. Dunlop Jr. The notice seeks swift action from authorities.
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Clare
Ann Arbor
J. W. Dunlop, Jr
Egg Eating Contest At Roy Joslin’s Restaurant
A crowd from Detroit watched Roy Comer and Rex Carrier compete in an egg eating contest at Roy Joslin’s restaurant last Sunday. Carrier finished with 34 eggs to Comer’s 33, amid claims of indigestion. both men added meals of toast and milk, with Comer later aiming to beat his record.
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Roy Joslin
Roy Comer
Rex Carrier
Theseresa
Rexata
Comer
Detroit
Joslin
Carrier
Bach
County Taxes Considerably Less for Year 1926
Clare county taxpayers are advised to study the Board of Supervisors report in this issue of the Sentinel. Total taxes on the rolls were $27,000 lower over the last two years, with $16,000 less than last year and $11,000 less than the year before. The reduction accompanies continued progress and includes $2,500 appropriated for the boreine tuberculosis test.
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Clare County
Board of Supervisors
the Sentinel
Rosebush Men Entertained Last Week
Forty Clare business men and an equal number from Rosebush and vicinity attended a dinner at the Rosebush M B H church last Thursday. W S McAnister presided, Rev Leroy Whitney spoke, and readings were given. A friendly fellowship filled the event with plans for a Herick schoolhouse dinner on December 8.
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Clare
Rosebush
McAnister
Leroy Whitney
Rosebush M. EB
N. Mercer
BH. A. Anderson
Nelson Irish
Herrick School
White's Fruit and Floral Farm Wreath Line Preview
Readable lines show White's Fruit and Floral Farm offering a full range of plain and decorative wreaths, likely as part of a local shop feature. The item highlights handcrafted greenery and seasonal designs for customers.
Armistice Day Observed in Clare With Veterans Address
Armistice Day was observed in Clare with high school auditorium exercises led by T. Carl Holbrook of the American Legion post. Captain Mulvey of the Michigan Legion urged peace without excess while defending needed military forces. The program included a junior chorus, solo by Marjorie Reeder, Red Cross roll call, taps by A. E B. Gorr, and the singing of America.
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Clare
T. Carl Holbrook
Walter A. Larman
American Legion
Thelma Cline
H. T. Smith
Mulvey
American Legion of Michigan
Marjorie Reeder
Donald Bicknell
Richard Hodges
Tenth District
American
Michigan Society Launches Drive for Crippled Children
The Michigan Society for Crippled Children plans a statewide appeal starting Thanksgiving week to recruit members, aiming to enroll about 250 in Clare County alone. The group seeks funding for local work and a state program, with Hugh B. Van de Walker as president, Paul H. King as treasurer, and Alberta Chase as executive secretary.
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Clare County
Michigan Society For Crippled Children
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Clare
Hugh B. van de Walker
Ypsilanti
Michigan Society
Paul H. King
Detroit
Alberta Chase
Lantern Causes Department Called In Fordville Fire
Dimer Ford cranked his Ford in a Fordville garage last Friday evening when a lighted lantern on the floor was overturned and caused a blaze. The fire department arrived with chemicals after the car was moved outside and the flames were controlled.
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Dimer Ford
Ford
Fordville
Himer
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North Woods
Loomis School
John
F. N. Bates
J. E. Barbour
O’neil
Lomer
Herrick School House
Lantern
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