Primary Ballot Guide for Next Tuesday Elections
The notice lists all candidates on both parties as they will appear on the primary ballots next Tuesday. It urges every qualified voter to go to the polls.
We found your results!
09 Sep 1938
Page 1
Clare Sentinel in Clare, Michigan
We have 4,308,783 pages in Michigan
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1938
Page
1
Local Ballot Candidates For State and County Offices
The ballot lists multiple state and county posts including Governor Lieutenant Governor Congressional Representative for the Tenth District and various county roles. Voters may select up to recommended totals: not more than one for some offices and not more than two for others. Notable names include Frank Murphy Leo J Nowicki George A Schroeder Harold Bellows Mrs Woodbridge Ferris John E Doherty Lulu Dyetta Hazzard George Marble Tim Graves Agnes Wyman J Francis McKenna Byron Geller Francia Slattery William E Sanderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Murphy
Leo J. Nowicki
George.a. Schroeder
Congress
Harold C. Bellows
Woodbridge N. Ferris
John E. Doherty
Osceola
Lulu
Tim Graves
Register of Deeds
Agnes Wyman
J. Francis McKenna
Byron Geller
Francia G. Slattery
William E. Sanderson
Local Ballot Names Listed for Ninth and Tenth Districts
A scanned list shows multiple candidates for county and district offices. Names include Roscoe Conkling Fitch Frank D Fitzgerald Horace Barnaby Dickerson Fehling Moore Powers Read Tomlinson Woodruff Callaghan Hampton Amble Dunlop Morgan Henderson Bruce Oise Derby McKinnon Nass Rudy Williams Friz Lamb Johnson Bowler Tredenian among others. Voters are instructed to vote for not more than one or two candidates where stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe Conkling Fitch
Frank D. Fitzgerald
Harry
Toy
Horace T. Barnaby Loren
D. Dickerson
Edward W. Fehling
Arthur F. Moore
Joseph A. Powers Thomas Read
Congressional
Congress
Wm. H. Tomlinson
Roy O. Woodruff
Seaver M. Amble
John W. Dunlop
Arthur J. Morgan
Register of Deeds
Wm. A. Henderson
Id. R. Bruce Oise A. Derby Alex McKinnon
Drain
G. I. Nass John Rudy Bruce Williams
Andrew N. FrizGerald EB. Lamb
Arthur D. Johnson
William, BE. Bowler
Nelsson
Tiédenian
Consumers Power Users Bank Ad Features Service Note
An unusual ad fragment promotes debt payment and power bill settlement at Citizens State Bank. The text also mentions a Story and Clark Spinet piano plan and a Gift and Flower Shop, with scattered capitalized words suggesting a local business cluster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens State Bank
Fifty Special Deputies Appointed for Game Law Enforcement
The Clare Rod and Gun Club met at the Clare Garage to discuss hunting season enforcement. Sheriff George Bates named fifty special deputies to work with Conservation officer Carl Rushton from September 15 to January 1. Club members will plant trout this weekend at the Federal Pond on US-27 and seek volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Rod and Gun Club
Clare Garage
George Bates
Carl Rushton
Federal Pond
Us-27
Clare Public School Opens Year With 581 Pupils
Clare Public School started the new year with 581 pupils including 116 from rural districts. Kindergarten through 12th grade enrollments total 581 with high school grades adding 239. Textbooks are being issued as classes form, and football practice began with new and veteran players. More details to come.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare School
Clare Public School
Kiwanis Plan Fall and Winter Program
Clare Kiwanis Club met at Hotel Doherty to outline fall and winter plans. President Wehrly urged committee responsibilities while John Keschman announced an attendance plan to push past 91 percent. Four teams and captains were listed with a contest to award the winning squad. Constitution Week runs September 14 with a Michigan Supreme Court Amendment discussion planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Kiwanis Club
Doherty
Harry Wehrly
John Keschman
Willard Bicknell
Lyle Chapman
Tim Cotter
Albert Slaley
Theo Wallington
Jim Groves
Mark Bicknell
Sam Braunstein
O. D. Bayes
M. A. Doherty
Bob Mair
Ed Roach
A. Anderson
Lew Schmidt
Murl Houghton
Leo Hampton
Donald Holbrook
Harold Fleming
Wallace Johnson
Ace Parker
Paul Lowrey
John Davy
Albert Dawe
Clyde Harris
Candidate for Drain Commissioner in Claré County Primaries
A Republican candidate announces for the Drain Commissioner race in Claré County. The notice requests voters’ consideration at the upcoming September primary and cites the name ARG.sohn Rudy as the candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claré County
Beptatber
Sohn Rudy
Secret Ballot System Adopted for Partisan Primaries
New law Act No 87 establishes a secret ballot method for partisan primaries. Voters receive two identical ballots stapled together and vote one, then detach and fold it for submission. Inspectors guide and oversee the process to keep party affiliations private.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lofan
Clare Public Library Among Finest In State
The piece traces Clare’s library history from school book collections to a formal social library begun in 1922. It notes early 1900s efforts by the library club, the 1921 school fire destroying thousands of volumes, state loans to schools, and local clubs driving the push for a public library with key donors and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare's
Chester A. Richard
State Library
Clare Study Club
Good Literature Club
Clare
Wm. H. Caple
J. H. Wilson
Johanna Mack
A. J. Doherty
Clare and Farwell Young People United in Marriage
Miss Anna May Smalley daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Smalley united with Harold Lockwood son of Mr and Mrs Dan Lockwood in a Sunday morning double ring ceremony at the Congregational Parsonage Rev Albert Dawe officiating The couple will reside in Farwell after the groom completes a house A chicken dinner followed at Farwell home with families present The bride a Clare High School 1932 graduate and music teacher The groom a Farwell High School 1932 graduate is employed near Hyatt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna May
Fred Smalley
Harold Lockwood
Dan Lockwood
Farwell
Albert Dawe
Johnson Lockwood
Peoria
Clare High
Farwell High
Hyatt
Goodwill Information Booth Aids Clare Visitors
More than 6000 inquiries answered by Mrs Horton and assistants at the Goodwill Well of Tourist Information in Clare. Visitors praise the detailed, accurate guidance, marking the venture a success and prompting Chamber thanks to supporters, the City Council, and Mayor Dunlop for cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Horton
Chamber of Commerce
The
Sentinel
Dunlop
Sheridan Lady Laid To Rest In Cherry Grove Cemetery
Fairy Bell Leeth died August 31 1938 at home in Sheridan Township Clare County aged 54 2 3 born June 28 1884 in Paulding County Ohio married to Aloc H Stittsworth 1902 two children Lyman Fairy Mildred died in infancy Leona Bonham Clara Michigan moves included four years Pontiac time. Survived by husband two children five grandchildren two sisters Nora Cramley Madonna Stevens and three brothers Mack Maloy Giles. Services 2 pm at Thurston funeral home conducted by Rev Chas Kleinhardt. Burial Cherry Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairy Bell Leeth
Joh R
Elmira Leeth
Paulding County
Ohio
Sheridan Township
Clare County
Aloc
Stittsworth
Lyman
Lake George
Fairy Mildred
Leona Bonham
Clare
Michigan
Pontiac
Nora Cramley
Antwerp
Madonna Stevens
Lansing
Mack
Maloy
Bangor
Giles
Thurston Funeral Home
Chas. Kleinhardt
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Farmers to view hybrid corn at Dover demonstration
Farmers interested in hybrid corn will gather at John Bauers farm twelve miles south of Dover for a demonstration and seed discussion. Special guest George Werner Extension Specialist in Crops from Michigan State College will inspect the plots and discuss hybrid seed usage. William Bauer has planted and tended the hybrid plots this summer in cooperation with Michigan State College crops department. Decker will lead the inspection and discussion at 2 p.m. on Tuesday September 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bauer
Dover
Pueaday
George Werner
Michigan
State. College
Bauer
William Hag
The
TENTH DISTRICT LEGION MEETING HELD AT HARRISON
The Tenth District Association of the American Legion and Auxiliary met in Harrison with over two hundred Legion and Auxiliary members in attendance. The gathering coincided with the Clare County Fair American Legion Day and featured district leaders from Bay City to West Branch and three Sag inaw Post members. Leaders praised progress in Americanism and Child Welfare. Big Rapids Post was named leading in Child Welfare for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenth District Association of the American Legion and
American Legion Auxiliary
Harrison
Bay City
Blanchard
Clare
Coleman
Gladwin
Marion
Mt. Pleasant
Standish
West Branch
Saginaw
Highth
Department Americanism
Leslie P. Kergen
Alexander H. Wylie
Big Rapids
Michigan
William D. Harger
Ernest O. Andrews
Official Call for Clare County Republican Convention 1938
Clare County Republican committee calls a convention at the Harrison Court House on September 21 1938 at ten in the forenoon to elect five delegates to the State Convention in Grand Rapids on October 3 1938 and conduct other business. Delegates are elected at the September 13 1938 primary. apportionment lists multiple townships and wards with varied delegate counts. Kyle McKinnon chairs. Gerald H. Lanth secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Michigan
Republican Committee
Court House
Harrison
Said
Grand Rapids
Arthur
Franklin
Freeman
Frost
Garfield
Grant
Greerwood
Hamilton
Hatton
Hayes
Laincoln
Redding
Sheridan
Summerfield
Surrey
Winterfield
Floral display draws hundreds at Gift and Flower Shop
Over five hundred visitors attended the floral display at the Gift and Flower Shop last Saturday. John White and son of White's Greenhouses and Nursery grew the gladiolus, dahlias, delphinium, and asters shown among gifts. Bernard Ackerman won first in shrub identification. Mrs. Burt Greer took second. William Bradford won the guessing contest. a three-way tie for second included Mrs. Flora Johnson and Dick Groves and Mrs. Burt Greer. Duplicate second prizes announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John White and Son
White
Bernard Ackerman
Burt Greer
William Bradford
Clare
Flora Johnson
Tarwell
Dick Groves
Judge Hart Opens Clare Court With Murder Case Set
The Clare County Circuit Court met for the September term in Harrison led by Circuit Judge Ray Hart. The People vs Carl Livingston known as Jack is set for trial September 21 for murder, with not guilty entered and custody to the sheriff. other matters include a quiet title decree for Fisher v Fisher and several naturalization petitions granted, one held for decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Harrison
Ray Hart
Midland
Hart
State of
Michigan
Carl Livingston
Livingston
Jack
Tsiah
Leebove
Clare
Donald HE. Holbrook
Glen W. Fisher
Imon Fisher
Kittie McLaughlin
Bell Crawford
William A. Henderson
Garfield Township
Hilda Anna Bank
Kasmer Krawczynski
William Joseph Tmcson
Frank John Ahac
Lawrence William Mayhew
Fredos Velichko
Consumers Power asks rural franchisees in Clare County townships
Consumers Power Company seeks nonexclusive franchises in Arthur Freeman and Redding townships Clare County to extend rural electric service. Alma Division reports rapid line construction at about 25 miles monthly. Lake George line awaits franchise. Liberal rural policy and rate cut announced September 1 and 16 to boost demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumers’ Power Company
Arthur
Freeman
Redding
Clare County
Alma
Lake ‘George
Clare County Fair Wraps Up Biggest Event in History
Clare County’s 62nd annual fair concluded as the largest in its history. A expanded midway with concessions from locals and Coty Amusements drew crowds despite a rain on Wednesday. Highlights included school parade, field meet, and softball and baseball wins for Farwell and Harrison, plus fireworks and daily free acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
The
Fair Association
Coty Amusement Carnival Company
Helen S. Hether
John W. Dunlop
Clare
Farwell
Harrison
Tracey
Ferris Phillip
Crazy Ford
Oge Ach
Dancing Dummer
Little Alias Rose Price
Ohio Fireworks Display Company
Clare, Farwell and Harrison Merchants
Wagt
Brows
Corners
Page Hlsven
Fall In With America's Overseas Veterans Meeting Notice
The next Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting will be held in the City Hall auditorium Wednesday evening September 14 at 8 oclock. The State Commander will preside. All veterans are invited and asked to bring discharge papers. The organization supports a National Home for widows and orphans and honors the dead by aiding the living.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Tnd
Helsing
Methodist: Auditing a Small Town Library? Auxttingr Lobe
The fragment notes a September meeting about a Methodist auditing or audit group in a small town library setting. Details are incomplete and names or places are not clearly readable.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Democratic Tigret
Republican
Miles M. Callaghan
Bernie F. Hampton
Donald
Sheriff
See
Clark Spinet Cplanod Ak
the Gift & Flower Bhop
Aly
Kiwanians
A.J. Doherty
Clare and
Motorola Radio
Bob'a Garage
Goodwill Information Booth
Aloch Stittsworth
Decker
Will
Tenth District Legion
County Fair
Harrizon Ard
Kyle McKinnon
Gérald H.lanth
Harrison Tues
Carl Livingstone
Consumers Power CO
Arthur, Freeman and
America
Search the Clare Sentinel Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Clare Sentinel?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.