Clare Youth Council Forms To Aid Local Youths
A Clare group of about twenty local citizens organizes the Clare youth council to sponsor and encourage youth activities. The council backs the Boy Scout troupe and cub pack with Austin Bates as Scout Master and Dexter Elden as Cub Master, aiming for a local supervised program and a future Board of Review and Court of Honor.
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Clare
Austin Bates
Albert Dawe
Harold Flemming
Hd. Johnston
M. A. Holland
Supt
H. D. Kennedy
B. N. Mercer
D. W. Osborn
Jas. Olson
Omar Parent
Forest Palmer
Chester Richard
Case Schaatsma
Harley Sowle
Harl Sternaman
Josh Forhand
Dexter Elden
Paul Lowrey
Pac
Saginaw
Bates
Esteemed Sheridan Resident Dies After Prolonged Illness
Lydia May Southard of Sheridan Township died Monday after a long illness at age 53 years 7 months 4 days. She was born April 4 1882 in Eaton Rapids Michigan to Ambrouse Southard and Sarah M McNeil and married James Stanley Gerow on July 27 1904. She leaves husband two daughters Ruby Marie and Mrs Harold Larson and two sons Callin and Russell plus a sister Mrs Neal Buchong. funeral was Thursday at Thurston Funeral Homes with Rev M Br Hendrich officiating. Interment followed at Cherry Grove Cemetery Mixrand. Simon Bogardis and family planned to spend winter in St Petersburg Florida.
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Lydia May Southard
Eaton Rapids
Haron County
Michigan
Sheridan Township
Ambrouse Southard
Sarah M. McNeil
James Stanley Gerow
Harland
Géron
Harold Larson
Pontiac
Ruby Marie
Callin
Russell
Neal Buchong
Sheridan
Gerow
Thurston Funeral Homes
M. BR. Hendrich
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Pretty wedding solemnized at Lutheran Church
Miss Thelma Louise Hess daughter of Mr and Mrs Burt Hess Clare and Charles Barlow son of Mr and Mrs Meton Barlow Gladwin were married at St John s Lutheran church in a two o clock Sunday ceremony. The couple will reside in Gladwin county after December first.
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Chas. Barlow
Thelma Hess
Will
Gladwin County
Sheridan
Thelma Louise Hess
Burt Hess
Clare
Charles Barlowy
Meton Barlow
Gladwin
St. John’s Lutheran Church
C.binhammer
Fred Hess
Flint
Harl Foss
Steady shooters make short stay in hunting area
In the northern territory hunt for deer, Harris & Hirt agency issued 309 licenses and Clare Hardware 135, five non-residents. First to return with a deer was Joseph Forhand at 9 15 from Plymouth, trophy shown at Jackson's market. Other hunters named include George Whiteside and Dr. McKnight with several more like Archidge Cleveland, Murl Houghton, Willard Bicknell, Leo Hampton, Richard White, John Larman, John Lamb, Alfred Doherty, Oliver Early, James Clute and M. B. Pratt in camp Wednesday night at Hampton cottage in Houghton ishke.
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Northern Territory
Harris & Hirt
Clare Hardware and Furniture Co
Joseph Forhand
Plymouth
Jackson's
George Whiteside
Roscommon County
Dr. McKnight
Archidg Cleveland
Murl Houghton
Willard Bicknell
Leo Hampton
Richard White
John Larman
John Lamb
Hampton Cottage
Houghton Isske
Alfred Doherty
Oliver Early
James Clute
M. B. Pratt
Hinkle Couple to Celebrate Golden Anniversary Open House
Monday December 2 marks the golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs I Hinkle who live three miles west of Clare They will keep open house for friends between ten in the morning and five in the afternoon on that day bearing no invitation lists or formalities
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Mrs. F. Hinkle
I’, Hinkle
Clare
Boxing Finals at Clare High School Gym
The Clare high school boxing tournament ends tonight with eight class champions to be crowned after semifinals last night. Fifty-seven boys were reduced to eight winners, with eight consolation bouts and a special fight also on the card. Six hundred seats are open as action starts at 7:30 p.m.
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Clare High School
Clare ‘High ‘School
Miss Hoyle Heads Christmas Seal Sale in Clare
Miss Cleo Hoyle is named manager of the Christmas seal sale in Clare by the Michigan Tuberculosis Association. The drive, aided by personal messengers, aims to surpass last year’s total as residents contribute to aidTuberculosis patients.
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Miss Hoyle
Clare
Miller family called to Mt. Vernon for urgent hospital visit
Mr and Mrs E H Miller were summoned to Mt Vernon Ohio on Sunday November 10 to support a father recovering from a serious operation. They stayed a week with him and returned home after learning he had died suddenly at five o clock following a brief rest.
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E. H. Miller
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
And
Miller
Mailman Harrison Crash Kills 52 Year Old Watson Smith
Watson Smith a rural route three substitute mail carrier for Harrison was fatally injured Tuesday when his Model A Ford coupe collided with a southbound Ann Arbor train at Clarence crossing. He died Thursday at Clare hospital from multiple severe injuries including two broken arms a crushed right elbow and a broken leg. Smith leaves a wife and six children. Funeral details were incomplete.
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Watson Smith
Harrison
Clarence Crossing
Ann Arbor
Clare
Friz
DesOrmeau Dies Sudden After Midnight
A. DesOrmeau, long-time city resident, died at 12 30 Thursday morning. Survived by eight children and four grandchildren, two sisters named M Theophane and M Leonarda, and several relatives. Funeral from St. Cecilia church Saturday at nine o'clock with burial in the church cemetery.
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A. DesOrmeau
DesOrmeau
M. Theophane
M. Leonarda
Howard Desormeau
Warren Schaaf
Alfred Brazie
George Mason
Irene
Horace
St. Cecilia
WPA program pulls employables from welfare rolls in Michigan
Martin A. Holland of district two WPA, based in Clare, summons all 2,510 employables on relief in 14 central Michigan counties to work. WPA aims to place 101,000 people and erase able-bodied family heads from welfare by December 7, with 322 projects worth about 30.97 million dollars under construction.
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Martin A. Holland
WPA
Clare
Michigan
Works Progress Administration
Harry L. Pierson
Final Installment of County Primary Money in Clare
The final installment of primary school money in Clare County totals $9,068.80, part of a $4,453,856.45 Prim ary School Interest Fund allocation for 1935-36. Based on a per capita allowance of $3,206 per child on the May 31, 1934 census, the year’s final distribution reaches $15,492,385.59, yielding $11.13 per census child for 1935-36.
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Clare County
December 1935 District Court Calendar and Joinder of Cases
The December 1935 criminal and civil calendar lists cases from multiple counties including Hoyt Holtzlander and Zenith Holtzlander for breaking and entering Abraham Soloman with assault with intent to murder Elmer Utter for incest and various trespass on the case actions. Also listed are injunctions accounting and foreclosure actions with receiverships and a long roster of jurors for December.
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the People
Hoyt Holtzlander
Zenith Holtzlander
Abraham Soloman
Elmer Utter
Unclear Motorist Notice From Local Service Station
Fragmentary OCR indicates a motorists notice about a service station on West U8 10 and a mention of Mobile products in Groves. Content is incomplete and lacks runnable facts.
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dohi_ Groves
Community Fair At Clare School Draws Large Attendance
Con gregational church invites all members and friends to a Fellowship and Potluck supper at 6:30 p m on Friday. Rev Percy V Dawe, brother of the Pastor, will bring a message representing the State office of the Congregational churches in his first visit in this capacity.
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Congregational Church
Percy V. Dawe
Congregational Churches
Percy
Father Officiates at Son's Private Wedding
Rev and Mrs Charles Kleinhardt announce the marriage of their son Roger and Miss Vera Hendrie last Sunday evening at Brown Corners. Rev Kleinhardt performed the ceremony with Miss Hunice Sunday and Adolph Heirho lzer as attendants. The couple will live with his parents where he helps on the farm.
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Charles Kleinhardt
Roger
Vera Hendrie
Brown Corners
Pioneer of Vernon Passes Away on November 15 1935
Mary E. Fetters aged 68, oldest daughter of William and Artimessa Dennis, died Friday November 15 1935 at her daughter’s home in Toledo after a life in Michigan and Ohio. Surviving children include Elmer and Cora Marsh Vernon Alice Freedle Toledo Beulah Webb Ida Brosius Mabel Malcom Mason and Frank of Mason. Twenty one grandchildren two great grandchildren two brothers and two sisters also noted. Funeral was held at the Baptist church in Vernon with burial at Cherry Grove.
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Mary E. Fetters
William and
Artimessa Dennis
Lapeer
Alice Freedle
Toledo
Ohio
Marlette
Mich
Dover
John &. Fetters
Eden
Elmer
Cora Marshall
Vernon
Beulah Webb
Ida Brosius
Mabel Malcom
Frank
Mason
Dell Dennis
Cadillac
George Dennis
Elle Ramey
Jennie Loomis
Clare
Husband
Fred Marshall
A.D. Telcer
Baptist Church
Cherry Grove
Program at Brown Corners Church Thanksgiving Night
The Brown Corner Missionary Association with Christian Endeavor presents a short Thanksgiving program at Brown Church on Wednesday evening November 27 starting 8:00. Two one act plays as it was given unto them and Thanksgiving Ann will be presented. A thank offering will be taken. All are urged to attend.
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Brown Corner
Native Deer Arrow Incident Sparks Local Speculation
Dr. Frank W. McKnight, a Chippewa-born dentist educated in public schools and at the University of Chicago, allegedly went Native last Friday. He reportedly died from a bow and arrow wound after a Buck shot through the heart, prompting old residents to recall early deer hunts and wonder if the arrow was poisoned.
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Frank W. McKnight
University of Chicago
Roscommon County
Doc
Clare High School hosts busy community fair
The Clare community fair on November 15 at Clare High School drew about 750 attendees for exhibits and contests. Students from girls groups helped plan the event with strong displays in Home Economics and the gym. Prof B A Walpole of Michigan State College spoke at the evening program and local businesses funded prizes.
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Clare High School
B. A. Walpole
Michigan State College
Mussell’s Drug Store
Ogle’s
Gamble Stores
Larman Post Plans District Meeting December Third
Walter H. Larman Post No.128 American Legion held a regular meeting in Clare to discuss the upcoming district gathering on December 3 in Clare. Members reported 58 dues paid for 1936 and urged full payment before the district event.
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Walter H. Larman
American Legion
Clare
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Charles Grover
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Peter Flood
Katherine O’connor
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