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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1940

Page

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Clare County MBA Meets Here September 25

The Clare County M B A met at Clare High School for its first meeting of the year. President Mrs Clarabell Harper introduced committees and a resolution report was adopted. Miss Horseman demonstrated reading methods for first and fifth graders.

Clare County Clare High School Clarabell Harper Helen D. Hether Miss Horseman Scott Foreman & Co Michigan Education Association

Harold Athey Injured Working Near Wolverine

Mr and Mrs Fred Athey of Arthur township received word Saturday their son Harold Athey fractured several vertebrae after falling from a roof while shingling the Lee Reynolds house near Wolverine He is in hospital with a cast.

Fred Athey Arthur Township Lee Reynolds Wolverine Harold

Plans Started for Taft Highway Assn Convention

Frank Holder secretary of the William Howard Taft Memorial Highway Association of Cincinnati Ohio visited Clare to initiate plans for the eleventh annual convention to be held August 6 and 7 1941 Art Damoth local insurance man will chair plans and committees Delegates from six states and Canada will attend the meeting first time held in Clare The highway extends from Fort Myers Florida to Sault Ste Marie Michigan and is seen as connecting the Nation with Canada.

Frank Holder William Howard Taft Memorial Highway Association Cincinnati Ohio Clare Art Damoth Canada Fort Myers Florida Sault Ste. Marie Michigan

Home Economics Leaders Set Meeting at Harrison Court House

County home economics extension leaders will gather October 10 at 10 AM in Harrison Court House. Ruth J. Peck, from Michigan State College, will lead a design lessons series with topics including Enjoyment of Design and Make Every Stitch Count. County officers and club women to receive group organization instruction. several communities have organized clubs.

Court House Harrison Ruth J. Peck Michigan State College Miss Peck Mary L. Jones Lake Clare Greenwood Frost Eagle Elm Grove Mann Siding P. D. Gibson John Burnett Ira Miller Carmelling Krocker Horton Case

Haring Enrolled in Six Month NYA Agriculture Course

Roger C Haring of Clare will attend a six month agricultural short course at Michigan State College starting September 30, sponsored by the National Youth Administration. He joins 27 other selected youths from across the state living in East Lansing while working in labs barns and offices and attending classes to cover expenses.

Roger C. Haring George Haring Clare National Youth Administration Michigan State College East Lansing Roger Clare High School Clare F.B.A

Zenobia Chapter Hosts Large Eastern Star Friends Night

Zenobia Chapter No. 129 Order of the Eastern Star held a well attended meeting last Thursday at the Clare Masonic Temple. Two candidates were initiated and nine chapters contributed initiatory services while delegates from Beaverton Coleman Farwell Gladwin Harrison Midland and Mt. Pleasant attended. Worthy Matron Annabelle Hampton opened the gathering as Grand Officers Gertrude A. Lewis and Mildred Kernen received corsages.

Zenobia Chapter No Order of the Eastern Star Clare Masonic Temple Beaverton Coleman Farwell Gladwin Harrison Midland Mt. Pleasant Annabelle Hampton Clare Gertrude A. Lewis Ashley Clave Mildred Kernen Ithaca Zenobia

Wehrlys Lease Twin Elm Club House for Improvements

Mr and Mrs Harry Wehrly have leased the Twin Elm club house from William Bowler and will manage the recreation spot. The club house closes for remodeling redecorating and new equipment with reopening planned for late November. Ray Cunningham who ran the club house for three and a half years will take a vacation at his Hart home with his wife and baby daughter this winter.

Harry Wehrly William Bowler Ray Cunningham Flint Will Hart

State Rabies Dog Quarantine Lifted in 47 Counties

Health and agriculture officials lifted the dog quarantine in 47 counties after September submission of nine heads to labs showed three rabies cases. The move ends a quarantine imposed April 1 during a peak rabies period, allowing free dog movement after October 1 for hunting season prep. Both departments warn they may reinstate restrictions if rabies rises.

State Departments of Health and Agriculture Health Department Manistee-losco

Pie Social Planned by Townsend Club After Meeting

The Townsend club will host a pie social following its meeting on Friday night October 11 at Sheridan town hall 5212 Secretary.

Townsend Club Sheridan Town Hall

George's Market Opens Evenings Sundays

Local market at 118 East 4th Street Clare offers quality meats and groceries with evening hours and Sunday openings. Phone listed as 290 for contact.

George’s Market East 4Th Street Clare

Freedom of the Press Keynote for Newspaper Week

A page advertisement honors Freedom of the Press as part of National Newspaper Week observed October 1 to October 8. The piece stresses the role of newspapers in democracy and contrasts American freedoms with chaos in Europe, urging readers to value speech religion and press liberty.

Freedom of the Freedom of Europe

Church Women Organize New Society Here

Clare Methodist church holds first quarterly conference with Rev. W Maylan Jones presiding. Theodore Wallington elected church school general superintendent and a new Woman's Society of Christian Service organized with officers including Mrs John Empey and Mrs James Gillespie. World Wide Communion planned. Rally Day set. October 16 special meeting.

Clare Methodist Church W. Maylan Jones Theodore Wallington J. A. Rogers Wallington Fannie Schuitz Leah Garcow iMary Lon Lalavour Donald E. Holbrook Reva Maxwell Council of Missions Rogers Mr. Wallington Claire Maxwell Mulder Clare Methodist Church Societies Woman’s Society of Christian Service Fern Falconer Paul Lowery John Hwmpey James Gillespie G. C. Born Gertrude Burd Frank Hachmuth Missionary Education and Service Harl Sternaman Martin Eberhardt A. B. Mulder Gillespie Grand Rapids Hmpey

District Club Women to Meet at Mt. Pleasant

Dr Paul W Harrison renowned surgeon will be main speaker at the 19th annual Northeastern District Michigan Federation of Women’s clubs convention in Mt Pleasant October 15 and 16. His talk Changing Trade Routes and Culture in the Near East will precede the banquet at Keeler Union ballroom Central State Teachers College. Harrison known as Miracle Man of the Desert has served as a medical missionary in Arabia thirty years. He is Johns Hopkins graduate fellow American College of Surgeons and holds an honorary MA from Yale.

Paul W. Harrison Michigan Federation of Women’s Clubs Mt. Pleasant Near East Harrison Keeler Union Central State Teachers College Arabia John Hopkins University American College of Surgeons Yale Lloyd J. Wagner Isabella County Shepherd Woman’s Club

Modern soda fountain debuts at Anderson store

A new twelve foot back bar and sixteen foot counter illuminate Anderson's Rexall Drug Store. Marble lower back bar, blonde Prima Vera wood upper with chromium trim, and sanitary glass shelves frame unique menu boards. The unit features a calfolite top, nine chromium stools with feather tops, and electric refrigeration for Thayer Dairy ice cream and fountain dishes.

Anderson’s Rexall Drug Store Thayer Dairy, Inc

Kiwanians Entertain Clare School Board and Faculty

The Clare Kiwanis Club hosted its annual banquet at the Hotel Doherty honoring the Clare High School board and faculty. Tim Cottey and Bob Mair led the program presenting Bigships of the Air produced by American Airlines shown by Jay Hansen.

Clare Kiwanis Club Board of Education Clare High School Doherty Tim Cottey Bob Mair American Airlines Jay Hansen Leo Oden Eugene Wyman Wilbur Ireland Glenn “Dad” McKeever Kiwanian al Moore Mrs. Skeets Mt. Pleasant

Willkie Club Organizing in Clare Under Republican Women

The Willkie Club in Clare forms under Mrs. A. H. Mulder with ward organizers Mrs. Johanna Mack in the first ward Mrs. Frank Hachmuth in the second ward and Mrs. George White in the third ward as they recruit members and raise goodwill hats daily.

Willkie Club Clare Republican A. H. Mulder Clare Johanna Mack Frank Hachmuth George White

Pat Van Wagoner and Party Visit Clare

Murray D. Pat Van Wagoner Democratic candidate for Governor and a party including Cappie Cuski Leo Card Dr Chas Kiimp and Judson Richardson were greeted in Clare at a noon Hotel Doherty dinner Tuesday. The group spoke briefly with Spike Meyer and bears advocated bear protection. Mayor John W Dunlop sent regrets. They departed Clare at 2 30 PM.

Murray D Pat” van Wagoner Cappie Cuski Leo Card Chas. Kiimp Judson Richardson Osceola-Clare Doherty Richardson Clara Octavia Mair Lawrence Jackson Ernest Ramey M. A. Doherty Clare High School van Wagoner Pat Spike Horn Meyer Bears Spike Michigan John W. Dunlop Clare

Wisler Attends National American Legion Convention

George G. Wisler of Clare represented the local American Legion Post at the 22nd annual National American Legion Convention in Boston Massachusetts. He traveled by auto to Detroit and by air to Boston, toured historic sites, attended the parade and Cavalcade of Stars, and joined the Division Banquet headlined by Milo J. Warner.

Clare American Legion National American Legion Boston Massachusetts George G. Wisler Detroit Clare Welland Canal Niagara Falls New York City Bunker Hill Charleston American Legion Ben Bernie Sophie Tucker Bill Robinson Milo J. Warner Toledo Ohio Regular Army Pord Wayside Inn Longfellow Anid Lowell Paul Revere Concord

Triple Legion Installation Of Officers Thursday

Clare hosts a triple installation of 1941 officers for the American Legion Post 128 Auxiliary Unit and Sons of the American Legion Squadron. The event begins with a 6:30 potluck supper, then installations at 8:00 in the Clare Community Building Auditorium with district and state officers officiating.

Clare American Legion Clare Walter H. Latman American Legion John W. Dunlop No. L. Tibbill Ralph M.eaton Willie L. Smith Leo BE. Oden Peter F. Creguer William D. Harger Historan Jay O. Bellinger James A. Clute Walter H. Larman American Legion Auxiliary Celina Creguer Elma Clute Alta K. Bellinger Mary Ireland Ruth Parent Iyone Gorr Blanche Walker Wava Smith Sons of the American Legion George O. Parent Arlen Oden Robert V. Gay Eugene Maxwell Francis Loomis William Hawkins, Jr Douglas Masten James H. Lane Legion Rooms Clare Community Building Altice Loomis Donald Dunlop Tenth District Edward J. Donoghue Bay City Department Conrad Walker Minnie Myers West Branch Frank L. Holland, Jr Dearborn Ford Motor Company Frank L. Holland Detroit Alice Loomis Legion

Schroeder Buys Registered Herefords as Hobby Nucleus

Mr and Mrs Thomas Schroeder traveled to Harwood Hereford Farms in Ionia on Sunday and purchased a six months old registered bull and a yearling Hereford. Harwood Farms is noted for top stock and has one of the finest registered Hereford herds in the state. Schroeder plans to raise registered Herefords as a hobby, aiming to build a strong nucleus for future success.

Thomas. Schrodes Harwood Hereford Farms Ionia Oeen Harwood

Butcher cattle wanted at Young and Feighner Meat Market

Classified note seeks cattle for slaughter at Young and Feighner Meat Market. Post marks request from local butcher offering market services and contact details for suppliers.

Butcher Cattle Young & Feighner Ste

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Department of Public Instruction State Board For Control of Vocational Education University of Michigan North Central Association of Secondary Schools and Colleges Harold Athey Taft Highway Ass’n Convention Roger Haring State College N.Y. A State Departments PIE Methodists New Woman’s Society Cross Klump Pol Northeastern Anderson Thayer Dairy Inc Clare School Board Murray D. van Wagoner Pat van Wagoner Hotel Doherty Geo. Wisler Tom Schroeder Herford
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