Campout Welcomes Scouts With Overnight Hike and Camporee
About 100 Cub Scouts Boy Scouts and Explorers gathered for a tall Round-up Camporee on Mt Pleas ant courthouse lawn on Saturday October 13 at noon The event welcomed new members into scouting and staged an eight mile trek to Camp Weidman Scouts from Mt Pleas ant Clare Harrison and Farwell joined Several tents were pitched an altar fire built and apples baked in foil A ceremony featured A Tomahawk symbol of the district and the group sang camp songs Afterward the groups hiked to Camp Weidman for an overnight camping experience It was many boys first night out The event was led by W Wade scoutmaster and Ray Hatchett assistant scoutmaster with Proop 125 of Clare Rotary providing 16 Scouts The day included instruction in measuring distances judging heights of times and the flag pole without equipment The campfire Saturday night offered songs stories and fellowship
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Courthouse Lawn
Camp Weidman
Clare Rotary
Wade
Ray Hatchett
Clare woman Mary Wyman dies at 88 after long Clare life
Mary Wyman of Clare died Sunday at her home 209 W 7th Street aged 88. Survived by three sons Harold Eugene and Luman all of Clare, two grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Also a brother William Boyle and sister Mrs Ethel Burch. Funeral Mass at St Cecilia’s Church conducted by Rev Fr Sruba with interment in church cemetery. Doherty Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Wyman
W. 7Th Street
Clare
Wyman
Edward Pauline. Cosgrove
Edward Cosgrove, Jry
Jay
Harold
Eugene
Luman
Bernard ‘Wyman
Mt. Pleasant
Don
Marylou) Spencer
Davison
William
Boyle
Ethel Burch
Saginaw
St. Cecilia's Church
Aso
K. of C
St. Cecilia’s
Fr. Sruba
Doherty
Pheasant Hunts Near Bay City and Noted Visit Changes Cars
M. K. Brown joined a pheasant hunt near Bay City amid flocks of fourteen fine ganders. Capt Eugenie Maxwell and wife Jane Richardson visited family on leave and planned to drive a new car to Colorado Springs, but the car arrived late and they took a fire engine red vehicle. A sticker mail confusion circulates as a small friend from Tawas receives a stamp mix up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. K. Brown
Bay City
Mr. Brown
Eugenie Maxwell
Jane Richardson
Colorado
Springs
Sue Barnes
Ken. Barnes
Tawas
Funeral Rites Held for Rev Albert Dawe in Dowling
Services for the Rev Albert Dawe 80 retired Congregational minister were held at Dowling Methodist Church with Rev Carlton Brooks Miller officiating. Burial followed in Dowling cemetery. Dawe died Sunday at his son Harry's home near Bristol Corners after a long ministry in Clare and other Michigan churches. He served from Lewiston to Kalkaska and retired in 1948. He was married in 1899 in England and celebrated 57th wedding anniversary last May. Survived by wife, son, a grandson, two great grandchildren, and a brother Rev Percy Dawe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Dawe
Dowling Methodist
Clare Congregational
Dawe
Carlton Brooks’ Miller
Dowling
Harry
Bristol Corners
Mr. Dawe
England
iDev
Richard
Jane
Leming) Dawe
Lancastershire
Thurza Thomas
Union City
Mich
Lewiston
Farwell
F &Am
Clare
Clare O.E.S
R.A.M
Athens
Douglas O.E.S
Iness Takes Mrs Raymond Edith Ella Raymond 1877
Mrs Edith Ella Raymond 79 died Sunday October 21 at Central Michigan Community Hospital Mt Pleasant after a illness of six weeks. Funeral held October 22 at Stephenson's Funeral Home with Rev V Brinkman officiating burial in Cherry Grove cemetery. Survived by three children Mrs Hmil Glers and Mrs Adolph Hildebrandt of Clare and Winston Raymond of Clare two sisters and brothers in Detroit and Harrison. Husband John preceded her in death.
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Edith Ella
Raymond
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Stephenson
V. Brinkman
Cherry Grove
Gratiot County
Saginaw County
Arts League Outlines Activities in Clare
The Area Arts League met in Clare on October 11 under its new name. Mrs Ruth Marble chaired as members discussed dues and projects including an art lecture film program series and the annual fall art exhibition. Inquiry contacts Mrs Holua Sellers Harrison Michigan secretary.
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Area Arts League
Clare
Stewart McArthur
Ruth Marble
Holua Sellers
Harrison
Michigan
League
Changes in Citizens State Bank Personnel and Titles
Citizens State Bank announces changes at its board meeting of October 22. Roy B Matteson becomes director and continues as officer in charge of the Rosebush office. Walter H Kleiner and Alan W Ott elected assistant cashiers. Ott will join November 1 to replace resigning Ralph A Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stuart Bicknell
Citizens State Bank
Bicknell
Roy B. Matteson
Rosebush
Matteson
Rosebush State Bank
Isabella County
Walter H. Kleiner
Alan W. Ott
Kleiner
Mr. Ott
First National Bank, Manistique
Ralph A. Cole
Church Women Meet With State Officers
The Clare Church Council of Women met at the Congregational Church on Monday evening October 8 with strong church representation. State officers led by Mrs. B R Donaldson and Mrs. John C Young outlined plans to organize the council. World Community Day was set for November 2 at 8:00 p.m. in the Congregational Church with all interested citizens invited. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Church Council of Women
Congregational Church
Joseph Kennedy
B. R. Donaldson
Dearborn
John C. Young
Royal Oak
William Collinson
Midland
Church Women Council
Death of Asa Bigelow after 88 years
Asa Bigelow born June 11, 1869 near Carson City died October 18 at his son Merle's home aged 88. He lived in Gratiot county, Merrill 1917 to 1930 Lake Shore Sugar farm, then Hight Point Lake, Farwell 1944. Married Lillie Mae Vance December 10, 1891. she died July 15, 1956. Survived by sons Elton of Ashley and Merle of Farwell.
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Asa Barney Bigelow
Lewis and
Martha Bigelow
Carson City
Merle
Gratiot County
Merrill
Lake Shore
Hight Point Lake
Farwell
Lillie Mae Vance
Ionia
Elton
Ashley
Eva Bogardus Dies in Clare at Age 70
Eva Bogardus a lifelong Clare resident died Sunday afternoon October 7 1st at her daughter's home Mrs Hilda Tibbits She was born June 2 1870 in Amherstburg Ontario married Simon Bogardus in 1893 and had a daughter Hilda and a son John who died in infancy Funeral services were held Tuesday at Thurston Funeral Home with Rev Leah Garcofficiating and burial in Cherry Grove Cemetery
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Clare
Eva Bogardus
Hilda Tibbits
Arabell Harris
John
Alwilda Harrig
Amherstburg
Ontario
Ithaca
Simon Bogardus
Clare High School
Order of Eastern Star
Methodist Church
A. H. Coors
Simon
Hilda
Clyde Harris
Fred Harris
Columbiaville
Thurston Funeral Home
Leah Garcow
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Diabetes awareness drive aims to uncover unknown cases
Dr. Dunlop explains that about 1 000 000 diabetics are unknown in the U S and outlines a Diabetes Week plan to offer free tests to the public. He lists common symptoms and notes risk factors including age over 40 and overweight status.
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United States
Dunlop
Dr. Dunlop
For Sale Smith and Wesson K-22 revolver
Late want ads list a Smith and Wesson K-22 revolver two months old with pistol box and velvet lining. Includes contact name Clare D W Seiter and phone 647 W for details. Also offers Lot 70 by 140 outside city limits west of Clare with phone 176 3 Harold Youmans. Wishing for laundries ironing babysitting Almeda Fitzpatrick 302 Pine St Clare.
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Smith and Wesson
W. Clare
D. W. Seiter
Clare
Harold Youmans
Consistory Marks 50th Anniversary in Bay City
Bay City Consistory to celebrate 50th anniversary and 187th Reunion October 23 to 26. Over 5,000 current members with about 300 new members expected to join the 32 degree class. Reunion events at the Scottish Rite Cathedral feature a banquet and program with national speaker. Cathedral seats 800 and handles 1,300 for dining. Approximately 100 Consistory members live in Clare County expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City
Michigan
Clare County
Library Receives New Books and Shelving Upgrades
Clare Library adds best sellers mysteries and teen titles to shelves. New lighting and easier access improve reading. Notable titles include Island In The Sun by Alec Waugh and The Last Hurrah by Edw in O Connor. Also Rachael Cade, Half Crown House, The Silver Leopard, Surprise Endings, and a 20 volume Books of Knowledge set.
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Clare Library
Alec Waugh
Edwin O’connor
Rachael Cade
Charles Mercer
Meeting At Fremont For Michigan Classroom Teachers
Delegates from Area J gathered in Fremont on October 13 for the Michigan Classroom Teachers meeting. Attendees included Mrs. Kathryn Broh, Mrs. Margaret Mickle, Mrs. Verona White with escort Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Garthe and guest Miss Violet Kuhnan. Mrs. Mickle won $10 in a drawing toward a Life Membership in the N B A. They visited Mr. and Mrs. Richard Warner and were joined by Mrs. Gladys Thayer, Mrs. Mabel Brasington, Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Rinehart, Mildred Denning, and Jack Anson from Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Area J
Michigan
Fremont
Kathryn Broh
Margaret Mickle
Verona White
L. C. Garthe
Violet Kuhnan
Mickle
N. B.A
Richard Warner
Warner
Clare School
Gladys Thayer
Mabel Brasington
Wilson Rinehart
Harrison
Mildred Denning
Jack Anson
Mt.Pleasant
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Eee
Donna Hecker
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Wm. A. Henderson
Singer Sewing Machines Sales and Service
Main St
Rev
Iness
Mrs. Raymond
Asa Bigelow
Almeda Fitpatrick
Pine St
State Bank
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation F.d.lc
Cao
Skeep Etdy
Erl Bammel
Jeannette
West Sth Street
Clare, Michigan
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