Circuit Court to Convene at Harrison Tuesday
Circuit Court will convene in the Harrison courthouse next Tuesday September 7 with Judge Ray Wart presiding. The calendar lists naturalization petitions and cases including The People vs Bob Stager breaking and entering The People vs Paul Oakley removing mortgaged property The People vs Lynes Oakley removing mortgaged property The People vs Rowland Mussell disorderly person third offense and others such as reckless driving malicious destruction of property and various civil matters. Petit jurors are named for Harrison Clare Surrey Winterfield and neighboring areas.
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Circuit Court
Harrison
Ray Wart
Aaron Edward Irwin
The
People
Bob Stager
Paul Oakley
Lynes Oakley
Rowland Mussell
Victor Wills
Robert Haskell
the People
Paul Basil Williams
Survivors honored at Farwell troop gathering
A crowd of nearly two hundred gathered at Farwell Jr. O.F. hall to honor visiting servicemen. Attendees included Arlie M. Schofield of the Navy and Machinist Mate Second Class, Pvt. William Moore from Alabama, and Privates Raymond Marshall and Roscoe Pitts from Florida. Each spoke of service life, with Moore recalling camp sports and Pitts managing aircraft signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell Jr
F. Hall
Arlie M. Schofield
Navy
South Pacific
William Moore
Alabama
Raymond Marshall
Roscoe Pitts
Florida
Will
Augusta
Georgia
Arlie
J Stoll Burned Severely On Way To Work
John Stoll of Clare suffered second and third degree burns when a short circuit in his car wires ignited his shirt and trousers while he stopped on the Rose Lake oil field road five miles northeast of Reed City on Sunday morning. He was taken to Reed City hospital and remains in pain but stable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Stoll
Clare
Rose Lake
Reed City
Reed City Hospital
Clare Candidate Enters Nursing Training Tuesday
Marion Bell, Clare’s local candidate, began nursing training at Saginaw General Hospital on Tuesday August 31. Born in Barryton in 1925, she moved to Clare, graduated from Clare High in 1943, and earned a $250 scholarship after entrance exams. The program supports war effort by freeing graduate nurses for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
National Nursing Council For War Service
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Marion Bell
Saginaw General Hospital
Marion
Barryton
Clare
Clare High School
Miss Bell
Ted Bowler
Art Damoth
Fred Doherty
Sam Garfield
Stuart Bicknell
Donald Holbrook
Mark Bicknell
Theo Wallington
Alberta Bicknell
Wm. H. Bicknell & Co
C. B. Neff
S. Cc. McArthur
H. J. Ballard
F. W. McKnight
B. J. Sanford
Joe Sproat
Imogene Hickey
Ina Mary Young
Gordon McIntosh
Henry Garen
O. W. Lynch
Rebekah Lodge
Odd Fellow
Mrs Al Powers Passes Away At Clare Hospital
Mrs Alvy Powers longtime Clare resident died Monday at Clare Hospital aged 55. Born September 16 1887 in Sanford Michigan she married Alvy Powers September 23 1908 and lived in Clare thirty five years. Survived by husband son Clifford of Clare daughter Josephine Clarey of Rosebush three sisters seven grandchildren and other relatives. Prayer service at son’s home at 2 00 pm funeral at Clare Methodist church at 2 80 pm with Rev Charles B Hahn officiating interment Cherry Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvy. Powers
Clare Hospital
Lile Louise Herbert
George W. and
Helen Herbert
Sanford
Michigan
Clare
Alvy Powers
Farwell
Beatrice
Clifford
Josephine
Josephine Clarey
Rosebush
Ela Hyers
Grand Rapids
Anna Mathies
Saginaw
Mary Cole
Clare Methodist Church
Chas. B. Hahn
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Clare County Resumes State Highway Maintenance
The Clare County Road Commission resumes maintenance of state highways in Clare county as of September 1 at the direction of State Highway Commissioner Chas M Ziegler. William E Bowler, longtime county road official and former chairman, is named Superintendent of Clare county roads and state highway maintenance.
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Clare County Road Commission
Clare County
Chas. M. Ziegler
Ziegler
Wm. E. Bowler
Christmas Gifts for Overseas Soldiers Must Be Mailed Early
The Army and Navy urge gifts to overseas personnel be mailed between September 15 and October 15 to ensure timely delivery. Early mailing is needed due to vast distances, frequent transfers, and priority for essential supplies. delays could mean gifts arrive after Christmas, dampening morale.
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Army
Navy
Alaska
Greenland
Iceland
England
Sicily
Africa
Australia
South Pacific
India
China
South America
St Cecilia’s rummage sale at Jackson’s Meat Market
St Cecilia's Church Unit No 6 holds a rummage sale in the rear of Jackson's Meat Market on Friday and Saturday September 10 and 11. Proceeds support church activities and parish programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecilia’s Church
Jackson's Meat Market
Boy Scouting Discussed at Thursday Mt Pleasant Town Hall
The Isabella Clare district of the Valley Trails Council will hold a Town Hall meeting at Mt Pleasant High School auditorium next Wednesday evening September 8 at 8:00. Council officials thank committeemen and scouters for past support and invite all interested to attend and participate in autumn and winter planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella Clare
Valley Trails Council
Mt. Pleasant High School
Proclamation Urges Clare County For Third War Loan Drive
Clare county residents are urged to back the attack with War Bonds as the Third War Loan campaign begins September 9. Mayor Robert Archambault asks communities to display the flag on public and private buildings to inspire support and over subscription for the home front objective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Mother Fatally Shot by Husband in Mt Pleasant
Glenn White, 34, a Standish oil field worker, is held on murder charges after shooting his wife Betty White, 29, near her sister Mrs. Bert Goodall's Mt Pleasant home. The couple had separated, a divorce suit was reported, and White fled after firing one shot. He was captured near Sterling, unable to speak due to intoxication.
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Glenn White
Standish
Mt. Pleasant
Betty
Bert Goodall
Isabella County
Mrs. White
Goodall
Trig
White
Bay City Post
Arenac County
Sheriff's Departent
Sterling
Trout Planting Planned in Clare County Ponds
On Sunday September 12 approximately 150 000 brook and rainbow trout will be planted from Clare County Federal trout rearing ponds near Spike Horn bear camp. The planting will involve Clare Red and Gun Club Harrison Sportsman's Club and the Department of Conservation. Persons with suitable planting sites or who wish to assist should notify Wm Lange of Clare or Ralph Baton of Harrison.
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Clare County
Spike Horn Bear Camp
Clare
Gun Club
Harrison Sportsman's Club
Department of Conservation
Wm. Lange
Ralph Baton
Harrison
Four Burned in Tank Farm Fire Near Temple
A 3,000 barrel tank exploded and a 2,000 barrel tank burned at the Simerall Pipe Line tank farm four miles south of Temple on the Van Horn lease. Four men were burned. one critically. Fire crews from Clare and local rural units cooled tanks and extinguished flames with foamite. All injured were expected to recover.
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Simerall Pipe Line Company
Temple
van Horn
Freeman-Redding
T. N. Rutherford
Ewart
Reed City Hospital
Dick Swade
Mt. Pleasant
T. F. Roberts
Jack Reedy
Byatt
S.N. Seltzer
Marion
Clare
Simeran
Ram Truck Coming to Clare Area This Wednesday
The Michigan purebred sheep breeders ram truck will stop near Clare on October 13. B L Benton, animal husbandry specialist of M C, announces the stop, with exchange and sale of local rams to improve nearby flocks. Farmers are urged to place orders now to ensure delivery of suitable rams. Continues on Page Six.
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Michigan
Ram
Clare
B. L. Benton
Mr. Benton
Jerome Caner Dies at Greenwood Home Aged 57
Jerome Caner lifelong Greenwood township resident died at his home Sunday August 29 after years of illness following surgery. Born December 13 1885 to Maron and Adell Caner he married Eveline Gaison November 24 1910 and had two daughters Theodora and Ruth. He left a wife two daughters two sisters and two grandchildren. Funeral services were held at Murphy Funeral Home with burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Caner
Greenwood Township
Mr. Caner
Maron
Adell Caner
Hveline Gaison
Saginaw
Theodora
Ruth
Joss
Eveline
Neil Haney
Marysville
Wallace Carrow
Clare
Charles Burnett
Greenwood
Guy Light
Harrison
Murphy Funeral Home
Greenwood Cemetery
A. W. Johnstone
Special Young People Night at Clare Baptist Church
This Sunday at 7 45 p m Clare Baptist Church hosts a youth led service with special music and guest speaker Rev Jolls a Moody Bible Institute student The pastor EH BH Redman invites all to attend and expect a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolls
Moody Bible Institute
BH. Redman
Colonville School Reunion Set for September at Clare Park
The Colonville School reunion will be held on Saturday September 4 at the Clare Tourist Park. In bad weather the gathering moves to Colonville Church. All former teachers and pupils and others interested are invited. Mrs. Mary L. Davis is secretary.
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Colonville School
Clare
Colonville Church
Mary L. Davis
Holland Furnace Service Schedule Announcement
The Holland Furnace Service and repair man will be in Clare and Farwell September 16 16 17 to take care of repairs and service work. Write or call Holland Furnace Co Cadillac Mich for this service.
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Holland Furnace
Claré and
Farwell
Holland Furnace Co
Cadillac, Mich
Clare County Third War Loan quota announced
Clare county is allotted 372000 for the Third War Loan with a Michigan total of 451000000 and a national quota of 15000000000. The drive begins September 9 with a rally at Clare city hall and calls for every citizen to invest in government bonds through individual and corporate purchases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Donald E. Holbrook
Michigan
Clare
Isbey
Quarterly Conference Held at Clare and Farwell Churches
Sunday evening marked the first quarterly conference for the Clare and Farwell Methodist Churches. Rev. Byron Hahn from Big Rapids attended and led a devotional on Faith. The District Superintendent noted strong cooperation and outlined goals for evangelism endowment and Sunday School visitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare and Farwell
Byron Hahn
Big Rapids
Michigan Christian Advocate
Adrian College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harrison Tues
Fred Turbush
Hamilton Township School No. 1
Otto Yeager
William Krat
Kutcher Lumber Co
William 8. Hibbard
Theo L. Hibbard
Isaiah Leebove
E. E. McCon
Nate Bicknell
Ervin Baumgarten, Jr
Robert Walters
Kenneth Walters
Dessert & Brown Lumber Company
Herr Randall
Assumpsit
Homer Douglas
Mabel Davis
Joseph Miller Davis
Harry EH. Tope
David Smith
Pure Oil Company
Albert C. Wolfe
Mildred Wolfe
Bailey Lake Club
Jamey Allen
Clare Red and Gun Club
Henry Doll
Michigan Produce Co
Bryan T. Fanning
Rose Fanning
Helen Fanning
Elsie Mary Lumley
George Albert Lumley
James Stanley
Surrey
Frank Davis
Winterfield
Floyd Butters
Joseph Hendrie
Harley Holt
Irvin Weaver
Wm. Hill
Howard Stimpson
Otto Hildebrandt
Arthur Frank Riske
Franklin Albert Lee
Freeman John Woods
Frost Alfred Sturgis
Garfield Glen Whiteside
Grant Albert Bruce
Greenwood Walter
Ehle
Hamilton Ernest Kleinhardt
Hatton
Ira McChing
Hayes
Grace Higelmire
Lincoln
Thurman Swartz
Redding
Harry Schwanz
Summerfield
Arlington
Helena
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
J. Stoll
Clare Sentinel
AL. Powers
Cherry Grove
Robert Archambault
City of
Clare Baptist Church
Colonville
Holland Furnace Service
Methodist Church
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