Social News from Clare and Vicinity This Week
Detroit visitors Miss Helen Piaski and Mr. Harold Norton join a parade of relatives and friends across Clare, Alma, Bay City, Ypsilanti, and Flint with church groups meeting hosts Mrs. L B Davy and Mrs. John Schaaf. Many trips include World Series and local church dedications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Piaski
Detroit
Grare
Jay Green
John Wilson
Alma
Harold Norton
Birmingham
Marie Cour
Leslie
Adams
Marion
Charles Shaw
Ladies Union
The
Congregational Church
L. B. Davy
Anne Clough
Bay City
Mervin Robinette
al Fedor
Ypsilanti
Ronald Blystone
Ann Arbor
Doe Robinette
Ladies Guild
John Schaaf
Bessie Henderson
Raymond Nash
Police Report Condition Of Their Squad Motorcar
Houston crash squad notes serious car disrepair with engine miss and no pickup. Front door glasses faulty rear braces loose and broken, trunk light out, paint worn, and worn shocks and springs. Announcement ends with a local business ad for George's Market at 118 East 4th Street Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
Police Department
Lieut
J. E. Murray
George’s Market
East 4Th Street
Clare
Auction yard livestock and egg market notes from 1940s era
A fragmentary listing details livestock prices for cattle hogs hens lambs and calves at Clare auction yard on Monday October 7 1940 with Beard best steers and heifers cows veals and lambs price ranges noted. It also lists Rosebush Egg Grading Station paying prices for white and brown eggs with standards extras and trades and pallet quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livestc
Clare
Livesto
Pipes
O-Eennnenenenen Ns
Prize Butterfly Captured by Youth in Miami
Fifteen year old William Sawyer captured three specimens of the rare Papilio Andraemon Bonhotei in a Miami hammock while collecting for his junior high science class. The find ends a 38 year search by scientists and was shared with the U S Department of Agriculture's entomology bureau in Washington. The butterfly features dark brown and cream markings with yellow wing bars and four inch wings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
FPLA
Andraemon Bonhotei
William Sawyer
Young Sawyer
J. Harold Matteson
Carnegie Institute of Pittsburgh
Matteson
J. F. Gates Clarke
U. S. Department
of Agriculture
Bureau of Entomology
Washington
Palamedes
Florida
Seymour family claims longevity world record
In Norwalk Ohio the Seymour family presumes a world record for longevity with ten siblings totaling 794 years. Members include James 87 Monticello Indiana Mary Bradley 85 Grand Rapids Michigan Edwin 84 Norwalk Anne Atkin 82 Chicago Rhode Wilson 80 Cleveland Carrie McCord 79 Bryan Robert 77 Reynolds Samuel 76 Hill City Ela Hughes 84 Evansport and Jonathan 70 Needles California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norwalk
Ohio
Seymour
James
Monticello
Ind
Mary Bradley
Grand Rapids
Mich
Edwin
Anne Atkin
Chicago
Rhode Wilson
Cleveland
Carrie McCord
Bryan
Robert
Reynolds
Samuel
Hill City
S. C
Ela Hughes
Evansport
Jonathan
Needles
Calif
Wildcat Tamed by Lasso in Albuquerque Tree
In Albuquerque New Mexico Frank Armijo caught a wildcat by the tail and hung on until Louie Lockhart lassoed and hogtied it, ending the pursuit in a tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N. M
Frank Armijo
Louie Lockhart
Blind 22-Year-Old Opens Vendor Stand in Manchester
Christina Robinson, 22, becomes New Hampshire s first blind woman to run a vending stand. She trained a year in stand management at Perkins Institution Watertown MA and completed a two week Concord course with the public welfare division for the blind before starting daily duties at the Manchester post office stand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
N. H
Christina Robinson
Morrel Clare's Family Welcomes a Son John William
Morrel and Clare celebrate the birth of Monte Duane on October 6 at Clare County General Hospital. Parents Mr and Mrs Morrel Clare greet their new son eight pounds. Relatives from Laingsburg visited to meet the infant born October 2 at St Johns Hospital, Marion Maxwell formerly Mrs. Hintz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella Lewis
Los Angeles
California
Clare
Josephine Green
Alanson
Jay Green
Chester Apel
Lucille
Bowling Green
Ohio
Morrel Clute
Mildred Jasmin
Fordville
William Artcliff
Horace Joyner
Jennie Fisher
Archie Lowery
Grover
Marion
Cleland
Leonel Green
Neil
Ocradit
Alger Brown
Clare Calkins
Zane Walters
Houghton Lake
Delmar Sprague
Marguerite Terrill
Flushing
Frank Nash
Lewis Rogers
Traverse City
Margaret Wickware
Leon Casner
Detroit
Pink Dawson
Neil Stirling
H. Sternaman
Jack
Phyllis
K. Sorrell
John Hmpey
Eivart
Methodist Church
John Gordon
Midland
Roy Gordon
Cornwell Farm
Raymond Gordon
Clare County General Hospital
Wilbur Ireland
Wack Spry
Eugene Wyman
Major Lewis
Earl Lewis
Lowell
Bernard Wyman
Geraldine LeRoux
Muskegon
Edward LeRoux
Frances Greer
Lansing
Burt. Greer
Mattiew Woolston
Loren Birdsell
West Grant
Frank W. Knapp
Merrill
Charles C. Knapp
Andrew Friz
Elton Lee
Hughes
Riverdale
Vestaburg
Lee Coulter
Barbara
Margaret
Flint
D. B
Mater
Frank ‘Hochstetler
Ann Arbor
University Hospital
John Rodahaugh
Minnie Wilkie
Port Huron
Applegate
Frank Hopkins
Eva Rulapaugh
Doreen
Anna. Johnson
Dale Rulapaugh
Maple Grove
Lois Lange
William Lange
Washington, D. C
Owosso
Lloyd Edick
Madonna and Junior
Charles Davis
Florence
Elk Lake
West Branch
Clint Ostrander
Emma Erhardt
Don Owens
John Ott
Henry Ott
Walter Ott
Roy Bailey
Keebler
Ott
Mrs. Ward Foster
Morrel Clare
Monte Duane
John Horden
Reva Maxwell
Laingsburg
William Hintz
John William
St. Johns Hospital
Hintz
Marion Maxwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hilton Lee Hughes
Fred Loop
Clio
State National Park
Straits
Earl McCoy
Otsego
Donald McKinnon
Rebecca Waggoner
Ashley
Bert McLaughlin
Laura Turner
Hatton
Myr
Charles Whitlock
Qmer
R. D. Gay
Charles
Whitlock
Mr. Pleasant
Dr. Wood
Nettie Northon
Gaylord
John Northon
W. G. Mowbray
Merlin Hamilton
Joe
Ithaca
Anna, Arrand
Hid. Mussell
Iva Dickerson
Farwell
Ernest Potts
Mio
Mt. Pleasant
Alfred Whitlock
Dexter
Julia Derby
Howard Bauder
Arlene
Evelyn
Charles Smith
Jay Hansen
Norman
B. N. Hanson
Newaygo
Doris Ramey
Elmer Sheferly
Harold Robinson
Saginaw
Frank Robinson
Floyd Maxwell
Dearborn
Mary Lytle
Gertrude
John House
Grace
Rosebush
J. H. Seeley
Edna
Ernest Ramey
Bob
William Wilson
Orson Myers
Charles Jim
George Shayler
Lelia Leosh
Charles Belcher
Houghton Heights
Emma Youmans
C. D. Harvey
August Ulrichs
Glenn Baker
William Buckingham
Thompson
Betty
Ww. G. Mowbray
Earl Col
Meth Brown
Ronald
Forrest Gardon
Big Rapids
Ferris Institute
Ewart
Louis Thayer
Harold Forsberg
Caleman
Harry Wehbg
Paul Koch
Elizabeth Robinson
Paula Mowbray
Mowbray
Donald Calkins
Bert Anderson
Donna
Albert Reed
Herrick
Harold Bauder
Margaret White
Myrtie Saul
Greenwood
Eisie Saul
Dover
Earl Green
Mann Siding
Paul Lowrey
Patty
Elsie
Lowrey
Teachers Institute
B.D. K Kennedy
N.Y.A
Donald Holbrook
Donny
Detroit Lions
Chicago Cardinals
Carl Holbrook
Grand Ledge
Frank Holbrook
Montrose
Sternaman Studio
Automobile Insurance Company of
Hartford, Conn
ART Damoth Agy
Clare Insurance Agy
Clare Realty CO
Clare, Michigan
Wadal Fire Insurance
Travelers
Hartford
Central
Michigan
the Gift & Flower Shop
Florence White Gay
Waltham
W. Waltham Pen Co
Clare Drug CO
ITCA
Greta
Clare Markets
Grain and Feed
Samborn Produce
L. W. Jackson
Poke Ewan Hetmaieiee
Les
Ss Ays
el Sf
Murl M. Houghton
Mrs. Norman Maxwell
United States
Collier’s
Bayes’ Bakery
North Star Grocery Company
Seal of
Minnesota
Farmer Peet
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