Clare Football Triumph Deepens Home Season Hopes
Clare regains its fighting spirit with a 6 to 0 victory over Edmore as Schoonover and Petchnik power the offense through multiple drives and a late touchdown in the fourth quarter. The defense limited Edmore to two first downs while Clare controlled the ball most of the game. Next up is Shephard at home Friday in a showdown to boost local standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Edmore
Ff. Petchnik
F. Petchnik
W. Jghneon
Schoonover
Frank Allen
Petchnik
Shepherd
Woolston
Lawson
Gluley
White
Seiter
McNerney
Allen
Thayer
W. Johnson
J. Johnson
Leis
Leiter
Davy
Overland Sedan Demonstrates Power Pulling Movie Trailer
In Toledo a new power test showed the Overland Standard sedan pulling a 17 000 pound heavy movie trailer. A film crew used a truck and heavy chain to haul the trailer down a street while four men rode in the sedan and the chain held firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overland
Toledo
Hollywood
Willys-Overland
Congregational Church Sees Large Crowd at Sunday Service
A banner turnout filled the newly decorated Congregational Church auditorium last Sunday. Music featured a choir, George Peterson, and Mrs. Paul Bretz of Carson City. The pastor preached on Solomon's temple dedication and urged subscriptions for roofing, carpets, and basement decor, raising nearly $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Peterson
Paul Bretz
Carson City
Clare Study Club Holds Meeting and Plans December Visit
The Clare Study Club met on October 20 with Mrs. Fred McGuire. State Federation president Mrs. C. C. Hunter of St Johns is invited to visit December 13, with Farwell and Harrison Literary Clubs joining. Members discussed Air Castles and shared personal fortresses. Mrs. Alex Artibee sketched Joseph Conrad life. Mrs. Elton Allen reviewed Nos tromo. The club adjourned to Thursday to host teachers with Mrs. Annabelle Lister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Study Club
Fred McGuire
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
C. C. Hunter
St. Johns
Clare
Farwell and Harrison
Hunter
Alex Artibee
Joseph Conrad
Elton Allen
South America
Annabelle Lister
Trade tips in town ads and mail order bargains
A verse-style piece urges readers to shop local through advertising in the home town paper and mail catalogs. It praises Sears Roebuck style pamphlets for tempting shoppers while stressing the benefit to hometown merchants and communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sears- Roebuck
Post Office
Woman Killed and Man Injured in Auto Wreck North of Clare
A touring car wrecked eight miles north of Clare in a snow flurry leaving a female passenger dead two hours after arrival at Clare area hospitals. The male occupant, H. C. Canfield of Toledo, survived with injuries and was to be transported home. a second woman, Mrs. Kelsey of Toledo, was identified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Toledo
Doherty
H. C. Canfield
Kelsey
Fire truck pumper placed here on trial
The Robinson Distributing Co of Charlotte installed a Centrifical Pumper on the Rural Fire Truck in the city on a sixty day trial. Chief Wellman and city firemen held a practice drill at the corner of McEwan and 6th streets to learn operation. Tests showed the pump capable and a valuable asset for city and country firefighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robinson Distributing Co
Charlotte
Wellman
McEwan and
6Th Streets
Radio Fair and Carnival At Dun can's Hall
Eastern Star lodge hosts a two day Radio Fair and Carnival with multiple stations broadcasting Thursday October 29 and Friday afternoon and evening. Highlights include dance programs at 8:00 pm Thursday and old time dances Friday with a 25 cent door charge plus a bedtime story at midnight. O. B. S. Fair work items due by Monday morning and sewing gathering Friday 7 30 pm with a pot luck lunch to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan’s Hall
Eastern Star Lodge
Fr. F. P
Hallowe’en
Princess Theatre Listings for October 24 30
The Princess Theatre presents Times Have Changed starring Wm Russell on October 24 a Sunday feature New Lives for Old with Compson and The Time is 1918 Paris scene continues. The Ten Commandments and The Silent Watcher appear on other nights Glen Hunter headlines. Also a rummage sale by the Ladies Auxiliary at the rear room of Citizens State Bank on October 29 30 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Russell
Sun
Betty Compson
Paris
Glen Hunter
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Rumihage
Citizens State Bank
Sunday School Convention Planned for Rosebush
Isabella County Sunday School convention set for Rosebush on Friday October 30 features devotionals music and sessions led by Rev King Rev Morgan Rev Hawkins and Irene Rockenbach with addresses by Miss Rockenback and Rev Erskine among others. Officials include T A Fuller and F E Robinson with baskets and pot luck dinner noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella County
Rosebush
King
Weidman
Henry Morgan
Mt. Pleasant
C.B. Hawkins
W. F. Ledford
Irene Rockenback
Lansing
T. A. Fuller
BH. T. Smith
Clare
J. W. Erskine
C. W. Campbell
Charles. C. Barnes
Chippewa
Sec’y
Bessie M. Brown
Harry Maybee
Floyd Harrison
BE. W. Woodruff
Remus
Inez Leighton
Blanchard
Mrs John Ford Libbie Sipe dies at 67 in North Star
Libbie Sipe of Sturgis Michigan born October 2 1858 died October 10 1925 at North Star aged 67 years 8 days She married William Kielkuph at fifteen and later John Ford of Clare Michigan In addition to her husband she leaves one son Chris Kielkuph a grand daughter four great grandchildren two sisters and two brothers The funeral was conducted by Rev Rowland with burial in North Star cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libbie Sipe
Sturgis
Mich
North Star
Wm. Kielkuph
John Ford
Clare
Chris Kielkuph
Jackson
Lyn Hemister
Morey Atchison
Kansas
Duke Sipe
Gratiot County
Oral Sipé
Rowland
North Star Cemetery
Recent Bride Receives Shower At Local Home
Tuesday evening Mrs Vaughn Wedge nee Debra Marlin was honor guest at a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Frieda Giebel. Guests included Bicknell Department Store ladies and friends. A six o'clock pot luck dinner was served and a large collection of gifts was received by the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vaughn Wedge
Debra Marlin
Frieda Giebel
Bicknell Department ‘Store
Roads paid for by autos in 14 states
The 14 midwestern states funded 9,000 miles of new roads largely through license fees and gasoline taxes. Total tax receipts exceed 127 million dollars, while road costs run about 94 million. Michigan leads in auto tax revenue. Missouri and Ohio show extensive brick and concrete mileage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Indiana
Illinois
Ohio
Missouri
Attorney Praises Clare and Doherty Hotel Prospects
Benjamin F. James, former State Senator of Bowling Green Ohio, visited in Michigan and praised Clare for its hotel and overall progress. He said Clare has the best up-to-date hotel in the state and called the city the most hustling progressive town. He predicted a big boom for Michigan land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. James
Bowling Green
Michigan
Sentinel
Clare
Epworth League Social Evening Draws Members
The M E B Epworth Leaguers held a social evening on October 12 to bring together old and new members. The program opened with singing led by Miss Alderton and Miss Zuschnitt, followed by refreshments and several games. Donald Holbrook, fourth vice president, organized the gathering. An invitation is extended to all who wish to join for profitable and enjoyable times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. EB. Epworth
Alderton
Zuschnitt
Donald Holbrook
Hitchock Hitchcock Hitchcock Guthrie Nuptials Near Shepherd
Mrs Hola Hitchcock and Homer Guthrie were married October 17 at the bride’s brother Perry Thompson’s home in Mt Pleasant. Rev Hawkins performed the ceremony. A 3 course supper followed with about thirty guests. A wedding dinner was held Sunday at the groom’s parents’ home. The couple will reside on Guthrie’s farm west of Shepherd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hola Hitchcock
Homer Guthrie
Shepherd
Perry Thompson
Mt. Pleasant
Hawkins
Abner Thompson
Clare
Guthrie
Simeon J Hale Dies After 77 Years Of Life
Obituary notes Simeon J Hale of Arthur Clare and Sheridan townships dies at 77 in Clare after long illness. Born York State November 10 1848 he married Harriet Beeman. survived by wife eight children fifteen grandchildren two brothers and a sister. Funeral held at home with Rev Frank Bates at Cherry Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simeon J. Hale
North Beech Street
Simeon Hale
York State
Harriet Beeman
Alta Wasson
Clare
Edith
Chicago
Glen
Sheridan Township
Ora
Arthur Township
Thei
Frank Bates
Hagle
Cherry Grove
Auction Sales Notice Listings Across Several Farms
Auction notices detail sales by Groves and others from October 23 to November 6 at multiple farms near Clare Colonville Farwell and Ann Arbor tracks. Items include live stock implements and household goods with sale starts as listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Bunyan
Colonville
Groves
Card of Thanks for Loss of Husband and Father
The Hale family extend thanks to friends and neighbors for kindness after the death of their husband and father. Gratitude also goes to Rev. Frank Bates the singers and those who gave flowers and to the undertaker. Mrs. Hattie Hale and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bates
Flower S
Hattie Hale
Knights of Columbus Dance at Doherty Auditorium
Knights of Columbus lodge members host a dancing party at Doherty auditorium Friday evening October 23 with Sage orchestra of Mt. Pleasant providing music. Everyone invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus Lodge
Doherty Auditorium
Sage Orchestra
Mt. Pleasant
Eiverybody
Clare Harrison banquet honors M-14 work and Woodruff talk
One hundred business and professional men met at Hotel Doherty in Clare for supper and a program on the M-14 Association. Congressman Roy 0. Woodruff spoke on Pearl Harbor naval needs, Hawaiian development, and pineapple industry, urging twenty million dollars for harbor improvements and noting Hawaii’s revenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Harrison
Doherty
M-14 Association
H. B. Johnson
Clare Creamery Company
Bernie Hampton
Roy 0. Woodruff
Bay City
Hawaiian Islands
Woodruff
Naval Affairs Committee
House
Pearl Harbor
United States
Wodruf
Poultry Men to Hold First State Meeting
Several hundred leading poultry men will gather October 29 and 30 for the first annual Michigan Poultry Improvement Association meeting. Noted authorities Dr M A Jull and Prof W R Graham will speak on certification and high standards. The event includes banquets and a business session to elect officers and plan certification work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Poultry Improvement Association
M. A. Jull
U.S. Department of Agriculture
W. R. Graham
Ontario Agricultural College
New Poultry Improvement Association
D. ‘A. Hennah
M. 8. C. Poultry Department
Baked Goods Sale at A N Friz Office
The Colonville ladies announce a baked goods and chicken sale at the A N Friz office to be held on Saturday October 24. Proceeds support local community efforts with varied treats available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonville
A. N. Friz
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Bamore
Greak
Jim Johnson
Cong's
Fred C. Alley
Fire Department
C. E. S. Broadcasting
O. B. S. Fair
Princess Theatre
Epworthians
Hitchcock-Guthrie
Heav
Wm. Schlattenhausen
Farwell
Krause
Fred
Robert Hildebrandt
Davis and McCallery
Samuel Welch
J. W. Dunlop
Ann Arbor
Thos Groves
Claude Reker
The
Frank Blesch
Cloverleaf
C. Dance
Roy O. Woodcroft
New Improvement Association
M. S
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