Funeral Services Held August 30 for Mrs McElhaney
The article notes the unexpected death of Mrs John McElhaney after a period of illness. She was born Catherine Mitchell in Vernon township on September 6, 1881 and later taught at a rural school before marrying John McElhaney on August 22, 1911 at Sacred Heart church in Mt. Pleasant. She left a large family including eight children, siblings, and her parents, with rites at St Henry's Catholic church conducted by Rev Tomaszewski and interment in the family plot.
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John Michelhaney
Fred Taber
Richard Ball
Mt. Pleasant
Laurence Thomas
Beaverton
Lor
Etta
Cecilia
Charles
Anna
Margaret
H. L. Letson
Lake
Edward Corey
Herbert Gifford
John Mitchell
Leaton
McElhaney
St. Henry’s Catholic Church
Father Tomaszewski
Cover Crops Reduce Winter Soil Loss in Clare County
Soil loss from wind and water is mitigated by winter cover crops. Rye or rye with vetch in Clare County provide erosion control, improve humus, and boost water retention while earning conservation payments.
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Clare County
Bowling Now Ranks With Major Sports
Washington DC New York readers learn bowling has grown into a major sport by participation with about 9 million Americans involved. The piece traces bowling history from lawn bowls origins to North American forms, pin setups, and regional games like duckpins and ten pins. It notes a 56 day national congress with 20 000 entrants and 1 000 hours, and mentions Bowling Green in New York as an early site.
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Washington, D.C
New York City
American Bowling Congress
Francis Drake
Plymouth
English Channel
National Geographic Society
United States
England
Bowling Green Park
Broadway
New Netherlands
Fort Amsterdam
New York
Peter Minuit
Manhattan Island
George III
Cape
Australia
Local residents gather for visits and Labor Day events
Greenwood township families host relatives from Muskegon Flint Pontiac Royal Oak and Lansing. School district No 2 transports pupils to district No 3. News notes travel, marriages, and Labor Day celebrations across Farwell Grand Rapids and nearby towns. Jerome Tessins death noted in Lake Erie crash. Margaret Woodin marries Kenneth Brown.
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Wm. Budd
Carlinda Hosler
Fred Budd
Muskegon
Frank Budd
Prescott
Lou Campbell
Flint
Jimmie
Gordon
Greenwood Township
Winnie Richardson
Ferneller
Martha ‘Bringold
H. B. ‘Jones
Toledo
Grace Heater
Ed. Schwantz
Detroit
Ed. Afuce
Jack
Leo Bruce
Pontiac
Ira van Valkenburg
Betty Budd
Lansing
Ida van Valkenburg
Jerome Tessins
Lake Erie
Tessins
Mildred Robbins
Albert Roland
Russell Cook
Royal Oak
Win. Roland
Farwell
Margaret Woodin
Kenneth Brown
Margaret
Harrison High School
Ferris Institute
Raccoons Multiply Fast in Rochester Pets
Two years after Martin Rebholz bought two raccoons as pets in Rochester New York his herd grew to nearly 100 animals causing a soaring food bill and daily care concerns.
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Rochester
N.Y
Martin Rebholz
Chipmunk Nest Discovered In Pilot Plane Wing
Civilian pilot Harold Geans found a chipmunk had built a nest in one wing and stored nuts in the opposite wing during flight. The rodent and cache were removed from the aircraft after the bailing out incident.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harold Geans
Geans
Fire Tower Neighborhood News Highlights
Farwell homecoming noted and students faced bus routes as roads are graded for new paving starting Tuesday. Water pipes extend from Dollar Lake for concreting. Local families report sickness and visits, with frost observed in some areas.
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McGoogan
John Halstead Corners
Dollar Lake
Rufus Brasington
Arleigh Graham
Marysville
Washington
Lloyd Close
Saginaw
Pearl Tryon
Barbara
Carrie Bingham
R. J. Powell’s
Appointment of Administrator for Henry May Estate
Probate Court in Clare County Michigan orders public publication of the hearing date for Ernest L. Potter or another suitable administrator. The hearing on the petition for administration is set for October 4, 1937 at 10 a.m. in Harrison Probate Office. Notice to be published weekly for three weeks in the Clare Sentinel.
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Michigan
Clare
Harrison
Said
Alexander B. Wylie
Henry May
Annie Bi. Potter
Ernest L. Potter
Clare Sentinel
Alexander H, Wyle
Bank notice on repeal of old act requirements
The Citizens State Bank Clare Michigan reports repeal of provisions from Act 66 of 1929 under The Michigan financial institutions act effective July 28 1937. It notes that segregated reserves and deposit requirements for savings and investments are removed.
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Michigan Financial Institutions Act
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Symphony
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Mance’s Meat Market
West 4Th Street
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Chevrolet
Greenwood Center
Eva Closé
Henry Tryon
Jay Sanborn
BR J Powell
Wesley Austin
Gilmore
Barbara Tryon
Godfrey Beck
Orley Rogers
Port Huron
Port Austin
Big Rapids
Dessie Perry
Friend
G. Powell
Clara Clemons
John Halstead
Herschel Reiss
Grand Rapids
Helen Tryon
R. J. Powell
Walter Fredrickson
Edmore
Charles Spangle
Leon Brasington
Mina van Buskirk
Brasington
Labor Day
Porter Ts
SAY Aliae
Bisma- Rex
Bordens MetoRol
Parke Davis
Caldwell
Eres Drug Store
Rexall
Rexillana
Are Osu Rey
Atone AB Ego T Lute Tabs
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Estella White
Citizens State Bank
Pocohontas
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Clare, Mich
Bay
Lone Pine
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