Tourists and officials honor Clare county meeting
The Clare county Board of Supervisors hosted four Northeastern Michigan Development Bureau officials and friends at a Tuesday evening gathering in Harrison. The event featured a 7 PM chicken supper, remarks by T. F. Marston and speeches by Al Weber Marius Hanson Rev H B Johnson and Edward N Frensdorf promoting tourism and Democratic party goals.
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Harrison
Board of Commerce
Northeastern Michigan Development Bureau
Clare County Board of Supervisors
Congregational Church
Chase Butts
Sheffield
T. F. Marston
Rev
H. B. Johnson
Oxford
Clare County
Edward N. Frensdorf
Democratic Party
Court House
Frensdorf
Stock for reorganizing bank selling fast
The Sentinel reports strong early subscription to the proposed capital stock of a reorganizing bank. By Wednesday night $12,200 in stock had been subscribed by seventeen depositors, with CD holders responding promptly. The Depositors Committee notes likely quick completion and reduced mailing delays.
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Sentinel
Weekend Show Times and Local Ads at Ideal and Paramount
Listings announce 14 week finish at Ideal Theatre with ads for a hostess job. Includes Shanghi Love at 15, Grand Hotel starring Star Gast at 16 17 18 with ticket prices, Doctor Lee Tracy at Paramount, and a housework wanted ad for a reliable woman at 501 Hemlock Street.
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Ber Lyons
Noah Beery
Sun. Mon
Grand Hotel
Web
Lee Tracy
Paramount Theatre
Detroit
Hemlock St
New Entertain Old At Kennedy Home Monday Evening
The old teachers were summoned to the home of Supt and Mrs BR Kennedy for a Monday evening event. They were served a three course dinner and enjoyed home-made ice cream contest results and old time tunes with bridge games to close the evening.
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BR. D. Kennedy
Kennedy
Mr. Kennedy
Alldread
Herbert Brown Injured In Rifle Accident At Home
Herbert Brown son of Mr and Mrs Ralph Brown of Vernon township was wounded when a 22 caliber rifle discharged while he held it between his knees. The bullet lodged near the ankle and was removed at Brandstetter hospital Mt Pleasant. He later contracted scarlet fever and was moved to the U of M hospital Ann Arbor for treatment.
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Herbert Brown
Ralph Brown
Vernon Township
Brandstetter
Mt. Pleasant
U. of M
Ann Arbor
Herbert
Frensdorf Discusses Economic Situation in Clare Area
The Honorable Edward N. Frensdorf of Hudson Michigan touring the state for Governor candidate William A. Comstock spoke Tuesday at Clare Harrison Farwell and other county spots. He urged budget cuts and blamed current administration while noting farm workers earn about 15 dollars a month for ten hours daily. He touted the Jackson prison as self supporting during his six years as warden.
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Edward N. Frensdorf
Hudson
Michigan
William A. Comstock
Clare
Harrison
Farwell
Burt Kane
Comstock
Doherty
Jackson
New England Supper at Colonville Church Held October 18
The Colonville ladies announce their annual New England supper at the Colonville church on Tuesday October 18. Serving begins at 6:00 o clock. Tickets are 30 cents for supper.
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Colonville
Seven Groups Study Michigan State College Home Furnishing Project
The Michigan State College Extension held its Home Furnishing project meeting in Clare on October 11 with seven county groups. Mrs. Howard Penrose presided as county chair, and Miss Frieda Gilmore led the sessions on organizing and making homes more homelike.
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Michigan State College Extension
Clare
Howard Penrose
Frieda Gilmore
Miss Gilmore
Life Sketch of Frank Ballinger of Los Angeles
Frank H. Ballinger prominent Los Angeles citizen died suddenly in Portland Oregon on September twenty fifth while on a business and pleasure trip with his friend Dr Clyde Crist. He expired during First Methodist church service without a struggle. He had telegrammed his daughter Martha that morning about the trip and felt splendid. Funeral held Saturday afternoon at Vincent Methodist Church where he was a twenty three year member and worker. Continued on Page Ten.
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Frank H. Ballinger
Los Angeles
California
Clare
Shepherd
Michigan
Portland
Oregon
Clyde Crist
First Methodist Church
Martha
Vincent Methodist Church
Clare High Grinds Out Victory at Mt Pleasant
Clare High traveled to Mt Pleasant for a second straight win edging Sacred Heart 6 to 0. Lyle Allen scampered 40 yards for the victory in the second quarter as Sacred Heart threatened twice but failed to score. Orrin Shaw’s punting and a blocked punt kept Clare ahead in a defensive second half.
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Clare High
Mt. Pleasant
Lyle Allen
Clare
Sacred Heart
Orrin Shaw
Boys
Auto Licenses Due By November First
Michigan drivers who obtained licenses in 1928 must obtain new licenses by November 1, 1932. Funds from licenses support highway patrol operations under a 1981 act. The secretary of state and state police issue and renew licenses every three years, with about 250,000 operators affected. Drivers licensed after November 1, 1928 must renew within three years of issue.
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Michigan
Michigan State Police
Secretary of State
Derby Residence Fire Damages Home on East Fifth Street
A fire Friday morning at 6 40 in the home of O A Derby on east 5th street caused extensive damage from flames and smoke. Derby, a city fireman, discovered the blaze while tending to the Arcola. The department responded quickly, but the origin could not be determined. insurance covers the damage.
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O. A. Derby
East 5Th Street
Derby
Red Cross Helps Secure Cotton and Flour in Clare
An Advisory Board meeting of the Clare Chapter Red Cross met in Theo Bowler's office on Monday evening October 10 to welcome Mr. E Mathews from the National Red Cross Mid Western Branch in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Red Cross
Theo. Bowler
Dr. E. Mathews
St. Louis
National Red Cross
Clare County Treasurer candidate declares Democratic bid
Frank Francis Jackson announces his run for County Treasurer in Clare County on the Democratic ticket. He challenges a ten-year incumbent and urges voters to consider his honesty and fairness while he campaigns across the county.
Preliminary survey of U S 10 to be made soon
Grover C Dillman State Highway Commissioner writes that a preliminary survey of U S 10 from Clare west to the county line will begin around October 20 with work west of Alma on trunk line 46. The route is growing in tourist use and a later surfacing plan awaits authorization.
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The
Sentinel
Grover C. Dillman
Olare
U. S. 10
Ludington
H. W. Hagaman
Alma
Clare
West County
Letter From East Reveals Passing Of Former Clare Lady
Bertha M. Holtz died in Long Branch New Jersey on September 26 1982 at age 1311 She was born in 1851 in Germany and lived in Mt Pleasant Vernon township Saginaw and Clare Her daughter and sister credit her long and unselfish life and her devotion to education and community in Clare
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Clare Sentinel
Clare
Michigan
Long Branch
N. J
the Sentinel
Rayner
Bertha M. Holtz
Germany
America
Frederic and
Wilhelmina Holtz
Mt. Pleasant
Vernon Township
Saginaw
Edward C. Bruske
Fifty Years of Life Spent in This Community
Anna Becker born in Ontario Canada moved to Clare with her parents in 1881 and married John White on October 30 1888. They had three children Edward Beckey George John and Florence Gay. She died October 4 1932 after a stroke leaving a husband three children nine grandchildren and three brothers in California and Michigan.
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Anna Becker
Howard
Harriet Becker
Ontario
Canada
Clare
John White
Edward Beckey
George John
Plorence Gay
St. Johns
Michigan
John
California
William and
Oliver
Free brake tests offered at local garages
Notice to car owners states that the following garages will test brakes free of charge: Clute's Garage, Floyd Callihan, Bob's Garage, Ford Garage and Colbeck Sales and Service. If brakes are OK a windshield label will be issued.
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Clute’s
Floyd Callihan
Bob’s Garage
Ford Garage
Colbeck Sales and Service
Local golf star joins University of Michigan team
The Sentinel congratulates Byron Gallagher son of Mr and Mrs M B Gallagher of Clare for earning a place on the regular University of Michigan golf team at Ann Arbor. He secured his position in the elimination contest among hundreds of students and practiced at Twin Elms Golf Course four miles north of Clare.
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the Sentinel
Byron Gallagher
M. B. Gallagher
U. of M
Ann Arbor
Byron
Bryon
Twin Elms
Clare
Michigan
Installation of Officers at W H L Post Monday Night
The W H L Post holds its annual installation of officers Monday night at the Legion rooms. A banquet by the Legion Auxiliary costs 35 cents per plate for about 100 attendees, with invitations sent to local civil and Spanish American War veterans and nearby American Legion Posts. Leslie P. Kergen will install, assisted by Pete Mason, with music by George Sherwood orchestra and Ed Johnston as official mouthpiece.
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Legion
Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Farwell and
Coleman
Leslie P. Kergen
Pete Mason
George Sherwood
Ed. Johnston
Womer Douglas Jay Bellinger
N. L. Tibbils
Eugene A Holmes Taken To Bachelor For Burial Sunday
Eugene A Holmes died at his east Sixth street home at 11 40 Friday noon after a long illness. He suffered auto injuries two years ago while visiting his daughter in Mason county. Born November 20 1867 in Coldwater Michigan he moved with his parents to Round Lake area as a child. He married Christine Peterson April 1 1898 and lived in Mason county twenty four years before moving to Clare in 1927 where he opened Recreation Club. He leaves his wife a son Gordon a daughter Anna Paul and son Vern Holmes along with a brother Chas. Funeral services were held Sunday at the home Rev A D Telder and at Bachelor cemetery.
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Eugene A. Holmes
East Sixth Street
Mason County
Coldwater
Michigan
Round Lake
Christine Peterson
Forest City
Iowa
Clare
West Fourth Street
Ramey & Cobleigh
Asline
McEwan Street
Recreation Club
Gordon
Anna Paul
Hart
Vern Holmes
Flint
Chas
Muskegon
A. D. Telder
O. O. K. Order
Bachelor
Fred Stewart
Bachelor Cemetery
Chicken Supper At St. Cecilia’s Church
St. Cecilia’s Church hosts a chicken supper on Wednesday October 19 starting at 6 730 p m with tickets at 85 cents.
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St. Cecilia's Church
Church Societies Welcome Teachers Pastors and Family
Last week at the Methodist church basement a reception welcomed public school teachers and the pastor and his family returning for another year. The event, hosted by the Ladies Auxiliary and Aid, featured a meal, a varied program, and remarks by church and school leaders.
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Methodist Church
Ladies Auxiliary
Ladies Aid
Barnes
GC. S. T. College
C. W. MacKenzie
Mt. Pleasant
E. Sternaman
Mulder
F. McGuire
Louisa Rogers
Mamie
Doris Gerow
Eunice Bicknerl
Earl Sternaman
Clare
J. E. Lockyer
Bowery
New York City
College Town
Sternaman
Snell
Mrs. Sam Liechti Sr Dies at 76 in Wise Township
Mrs Samuel Liechti Sr aged 76 died at 12 30 am Monday at her daughter Mrs Thomas Ackerman's home in Wise township after a year of poor health. She previously resided on Vernon Hill. Funeral services were held at the home by Rev Hendrick of the Eagle and interment followed at Cherry Grove.
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Samuel Liechti
Thomas Ackerman
Wise Township
Vernon Hill
Hendrick of the
Eagle
Cherry Grove
Grocery announces 5 percent off cash purchases
Announcement states starting Saturday October 15th customers will receive 5 percent off any cash purchase of 50 cents or more. The notice invites shoppers to visit and save, with a contact phone number 62 for CG Connor Groc hry.
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Connor ‘Grochry
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Aliso
Ideal Theatre
P. ML
Thruout County
New England
Frank Ballinger
Gladwin
Clare CO
Frank
Frangis Jackson
U.S. 10
East
W. H. L. Post
Kergen
Sam
Wise
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