Clare Farwell Day Highlighted At County Fair
Advanced Grange to present play Two Days To Marry and amateur contest at the Clare and Farwell day during the Harrison fair September 17 to 20. Clare Electric installs lighting for night act and fireworks to outshine prior years. Friday is designated School Day with free gate admission for teachers and pupils from public and private schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Agricultural Society
Clare and
Farwell
Harrison
Clare and Farwell
Elm Grove
Stearns
Clare Electric Company
Clare
Clare County
Wilbur Lower
Carl Updegraft
Joseph Ladd
Fred Schaaf
Aldrich
Driver’s license age questions in Michigan prompts action
The Pontiac Daily Press notes concern over underage driving with children as young as eleven or twelve reportedly seen behind the wheel. It argues state law allows licenses only to those fourteen and urges enforcement to prevent illegal, dangerous driving by minors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Pontiac Daily Press
Notice OMT accounts contracted at Standard Off Station
The notice states accounts contracted at the Standard Off Station are payable not later than September 27 and to be received at Citizens Bank. Arthur Patriat is named in the notice.
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Citizens “State Bank
Clare County's First Oil Well Progress Report
The Sentinel notes rapid progress on Clare county oil wells. The McKay well in Grant township reaches about 500 feet with sand issues resolved. The Lost Lake well by Braden and Fortney is around 1500 feet with two twelve hour shifts. The Loomis east well sits at 300 feet as a wildcat. Rumors of additional wells circulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Sentinel
McKay
Grant Township
Lost Lake
Braden and
Fortney
Loomis
Clare
New Michigan Fish Law Changes Angling Rules
The new fish bill, effective August 28, lists trout stream closures from September 2 to April 30. It sets size limits for great northern pike and muskellunge, caps possession of several game fish, and requires licenses to fish commercially for non game fish and minnows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Fred Westerman
The
Conservation Department
Great Lakes
Fire Prevention Week Urges Reducing America’s Fire Loss
Article notes fire loss exceeds a half billion dollars annually and costs many lives. It emphasizes carelessness as the main cause and urges October 6 12 as Fire Prevention Week to remove hazards and adopt simple rules to cut the fire toll.
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America
Souvenir Day Promises Free Ties and Treats
A fragmented notice promises a Saturday souvenir event offering ties to each patron and distributing cream or eggs as part of a dining setup. The garbled text hints at a display of items and a secondhand market including pencils and pens.
W Caslow Speaks At Clare Chamber Meeting
Clare Chamber of Commerce held its September meeting at Barnes Cafe with a large turnout. Winfield H. Caslow of Grand Rapids spoke on Imperialism versus Democracy, arguing independent merchandising supports democracy against centralized imperialistic chains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Barnes Cafe
Nora Barnes
T. Carl Holbrook
Holbrook
Messrs
Fred Thompson
F. Gilmore
McElwain
Guthrie
Ray Bowen
Dr. Barstow
Exchange Club of
St. Louis
Clare High School
George Boyd
Louisa Rogers
Winfield H. Caslow
Grand Rapids
Caslow
Grand Rapids Calendar Company
Sob Squad
Princess Theatre Lineup September Week at a Glance
The Princess Theatre presents a varied week from September 13 to 20 with Shadows of the Night starring Lawrence Gray and the wonder dogzy Flash. The Cameraman with Buster Keaton and a new laughing talkie star cast in Hurdy Gurdy. The River of Romance with Buddy Rogers and Nancy Carroll. The Divine Lady with Corrine Griffith and a Trafalgar naval battle episode. School matinee Thursday 10c-5c. adults 20c. Trial of Mary Dugan runs until October 8 and 9.
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Sun.Men
Buster Keaton
Buddy Rogers
Nancy Carroll
Divine Lady
Corrina Griffith
Lady, Hamilton
Lord Nelson
Trafalgar
Mary Dugan
Homefolks greet Miss Michigan at Beaverton welcome
Miss Michigan Loraine Budge of Beaverton returned home last Monday to a band and about six hundred residents at the station. A reception is planned tonight in her honor. She recounts experiences from Baltimore where she competed in a pageant with forty girls, won a cup for best looking queen in a bathing suit, with Miss America later chosen from Iowa.
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Michigan
Loraine Budge
Beaverton
Baltimore
Fortynitté
Iowa -Wis
Obscure Line Blurs Into Odd Request
Fragmentary text appears to be garbled query about a game or event and pricing but lacks clear facts. No identifiable people or organizations are present to confirm specifics.
Rural Michigan students visit Detroit State Fair trip outline
On Saturday August 81st eighty rural Michigan students traveled by train to Detroit for a week at the state fair. They toured exhibits, attended church, ate at Stanton's Cafeteria, slept on fairgrounds, and followed a strict schedule from 6:15 breakfast to late trains home. Notable events included a Labor Day crowd, visits to Belle Isle and the Zoo, Alumni Day with Governor Green and Graf Zeppelin sighting, and a theatre farewell before returning to Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Detroit
Bud
Metropolitan Methodist Church
Rice
Stanton
Fair Grounds
United States
Canada
Belle Isle
Zoo
Governor Green
Webster H. Pearce
Modern Poultry House to Be Built in Garfield Township
The Agricultural Engineering Department of Michigan State College will construct a demonstration laying house on Joe Clark's farm, 1.5 miles south and 2.5 miles west of Lake, September 16 and 17. The crew will build the two day structure with local farmers invited to observe and assist.
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Agricultural Engineering Department
Michigan State College
Joe Clark
Lake
Clark
Mrs Burt Badger Dies in Farwell
Mrs Burt Badger died at her Farwell home Wednesday night. She left a son and daughter motherless. Funeral services are set for two o'clock Friday afternoon from the house. A further notice will be given next week.
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Burt
Éldren
Farwell
Flower Show and Luncheon a Huge Success
Mrs. J. B. Doherty hosted Clare Study Club on September 10 launching this year’s activities with a Flower Show and 1:30 luncheon at the Doherty home. The day featured gift tables, floral arrangements by Mrs. Mulder and others, a guest luncheon supervised by Mrs. Stanley Masten, a business meeting led by Mrs. Elton Allen, and prize presentations including a new garden prize funded by Edward White of White Fruit & Meral Farm awarded to Mrs. Burt Greer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Doherty
Clare Study Club
Mesdames Mulder
Donald Bicknell
Artibee
Bogan
Stanley Masten
Fred Sanford
Tibbits
Greer
J. H. Doherty
Elton Allen
A. E. Mulder
Edward White
White Fruit & Meral Farm
Jas. S. Bicknell
Hazel Ross
Burt Greer
Clyde Harris
F. GC. Sanford
A. BE. Mulder
John A. Nelson
Wood’s Flowers
B. A. Anderson
Oil Worker Dies From Explosion at Pure Oil Station
Thomas Humphrey, 30, died in Mt. Pleasant hospital after an explosion at Pure Oil Co. station on Reems Blease No. 57 well. A fire started outside the station endangering two 500 gallon tanks and nearby wells. Humphrey rushed to shut valves and reentered the burning station before flames trapped him. coworkers pulled him to safety as he succumbed to burns.
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Humphrey
Thomas
Mt. Pleasant
Pure Oil Company
Dow Company
Wabash Officials Discuss Merger Plan With Clare Leaders
Wabash railroad officials visited Clare to seek support for an Interstate Commerce Commission merger of five lines. The consolidation would create direct routes to markets and boost service efficiency. Present were R. V. Oldman, A G Craighall, V Parvin and other executives.
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Wabash Railroad Company
Clare
Ann Arbor
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi
Wabash
Missouri
Seaboard
The
R. V. Oldman
Toledo
A. GC. Craighall
Owosso
Fall Athletic Schedule Opens With Beaverton
Glare high school begins football practice as 25 players report under Coach Floyd Alldread. The team, averaging about 140 pounds, faces Beaverton on September 20 in an early schedule that includes Sacred Heart at Ward's field October 4 with an open September 27 slot and home games delayed by ground conditions.
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Glare High School
Floyd Alldread
Husky
Clare
Beaverton
Sacred Heart
Ward's Field
The
Athletic Association
St. Louis
Gladwin
Reed City
Ewart
Midland
New Library Books Add Variety of Titles for Summer Reading
Over forty new books have been added including The Book Trails eight volume set for children and The Pageant of America eleven volumes. Literary Guild picks for summer include The Wave Rain on the Bottom and They Stoop to Folly. Popular fiction lists The Dimmest Dream The Joy Girl Death on Scurvy Street and others. Kenneth O Bares and family returned home Saturday after two pleasant weeks with his parents Mrs Hugh (Mac) Bares.
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Literary Guild
Ceasor
Kathleen
Breanag
Ody ‘Contage
Kenneth O. Bares
Hugh
Mac) Bares
Federal visitors inspect trout rearing ponds in county
A party led by Congressman Roy O. Woodruff and G C Leach toured the rearing ponds near Spike Horn Creek in Harrison county. The site donated by Jack Myers of Green Mountain Tree Co. includes a 12 by 16 foot store cabin built at cost. Water flow measured at 2 500 gallons per minute, enough for a 1 000 000 trout annual hatchery, with potential to double via nearby springs.
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H. B. Johnson
Roy O. Woodruff
Bay City
G. C. Leach
Washington, D. C
United States Bureau of Wisheries
W. W. Thayer
Federal
Northville
Carman
Northville Hatchery
Board of Supervisors
Thayer
Jack Myers
Harrison
Green Mountain Tree Company
Michigan
Myers
Mr. Myers
Congressman Woodruff
Mr. Leach
Leach
Spike Horn Creek
Opening of Clare Hospital Announced
The Clare Hospital is announced by Dr. J. A. Reeder at 104 West Fifth Street Clare at the junction of U.S. 10 and U.S. 27. The building is new and luxuriously finished with modern conveniences. Ethical doctors from the city and beyond may attend patients, with specialists available for consultation. No public financial assistance is requested and the hospital aims to serve the community as a non profit venture.
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Clare Hospital
J. A. Reeder
West Fifth Street
Clare
U.S. 10
U. S. 27
Michigan
Jess
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Clare-Farwell
County Fair
Arthur Patriat
Aiteen
W. Caslow
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St. Louis Exchange Club
Barnes’ Cafe
Princess Theatre
Lawrence Gray
Wonder Dogzy
Miss Michigan
Allen Gerow
Garfield
Burt Badger
Box
Pure Oil
Wabash Company
Alldread
NEW Library Books
Woodruff
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