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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1940

Page

2

Pershing 80th Birthday Observed By American Legion Posts

The American Legion proclaims September 13 1940 a special Legion Day to honor General John J Pershing who turns eighty. National and local posts vote to pay tribute to the World War commander with actions outlined in the May 1940 National Executive Committee resolution.

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Derby Seeks Clare County Treasurer Post

A letter from Oise A. Derby thanks friends and Clare County voters for primaries nomination as a candidate for County Treasurer. Derby pledges to fulfill duties to the best of ability if elected.

Iish Clare County Oise A. Derby

Appreciation Note from Seaver M. Amble

Seaver M Amble thanks supporters for the splendid majority received in the September primaries and pledges appreciation for future help and cooperation.

Appreciation note to Clare County voters for Prosecuting Attorney bid

A statement from Donald E B Holbrook expressing sincere thanks to Republican voters in Clare County for their support at the September Primaries for the office of Prosecuting Attorney.

Clare County Donald EB. Holbrook

Clare County voters backed Lamphere in priary election

Jesse W. Lamphere thanks Clare County voters and friends for strong support at Tuesday's primary election.

Thanks for the vote in the September Primaries

A brief note from Wm. A. Henderson thanks supporters for the September Primaries vote and asks readers to try a Clare Sentinel liner next week.

Legion News Membership Cards Received for 1941

Local American Legion posts received the first supply of 1941 official membership cards. The Post aims to match or exceed 1940's 161 paid members, with dues set at 2.80. Dues from Detroit Jackson Farwell Harrison and Clare members are listed, with 75 cents kept locally and the rest sent to State and National Headquarters for publications.

American Legion Les B. Oden Ig’ Bitanly Legion Detroit Jackson Farwell Harrison Clare National American Legion Magazine National Legionnaire

Walter H. Karman Post 128 Holds First Regular Meeting

Walter H. Karman Post No 128 American Legion met in Legion rooms with Adjutant Alexander H E Wylie presiding in the commander’s absence. Peter F Creguer served as adjutant for the evening and discussed General Pershing birthday observance and 1941 membership dues.

Walter H. Karman American Legion Legion Alexander HE. Wylie Peter F. Creguer General Pershing Bay City Alexander £. Wylie William D. Harger

Osceola Clare District Voter Letter Endorsement

A candidate letter from John W. Dunlop thanks voters of the Osceola-Clare District for support in the State Representative race and pledges to Lansing to represent all district residents if elected on November 4. The message closes with sincere gratitude and signature.

Osceola-Clare Lansing

Voters of Clare County Back Primary Support for Burnett

John Burnett thanks the voters of Clare County for support shown at the primary election Tuesday and for the courtesy during the campaign.

Clare County John Burnett

Clare County voters back Nelson Tiedeman in election

To voters and friends of Clare County, I am grateful for the loyal support given me at the Tuesday election, Nelson Tiedeman.

Clare County

Bruce Williams Wins Clare County Drain Commissioner Primary

Bruce Williams thanks voters in Clare County after a strong showing in Tuessday's Primaries for the Drain Commissioner race.

King's Daughters Club Elects Officers at Meeting

Mrs Robert Ryan chaired as the King's Daughters L meeting elected officers. Nominees included Mrs Robert Ryan president Mrs Fred Loomis vice president Mrs C C Knapp secretary and Mrs H M Sowle treasurer. The retiring president praised cooperation and the treasurer reported a profitable year. A pot luck lunch followed with dues paid and balloon prizes. Mrs Ryan will host September 19.

Robert Ryan Mary Gilmore Fred Loomis C.C. Knapp H. M. Sowle Miss. Gilmore Wymer

Legion Meet Attended by Dept Vice Commander Walker

Department Vice Commander Conrad Walker attends an American Legion Michigan Department Executive Committee meeting at Detroit. Department Commander Alfred C. Puttbrese outlines goals for the new year and invites suggestions at Department Headquarters. Memorial Services occur during the Veterans Day program at the State Fair Grounds after a morning session.

Conrad Walker American Legion For Michigan Detroit Alfred C. Puttbrese Battle Creek Barlor Towers Puttbrese Department Bay City Boston

Card of Thanks for kindness and floral tributes

We thank neighbors and friends for acts of kindness during illness and death of our wife and sister. Grateful for beautiful floral tributes and for Rev. Chas. Kleinhardt's comforting words. Bert Kinne Orin Spink Deo Storms and families express thanks.

Chas. Kleinhardt Bert Kinne Orin Spink Deo Storms

Thanks for care after operation at Clare County General Hospital

Mrs. Mary Koeplinger thanks Dr. Wood and the staff for excellent care during her recent operation at Clare County General Hospital and expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for their beautiful mowers.

Wood Clare County General Hospital Mary Koeplinger

Fishes Without Hook Says Souder Uses Meat Bait

Northern Indiana angler J. W. Souder reports catching catfish without a hook by tying beef to a line. When the fish takes the meat he pulls it into the boat, claiming the fish must not touch its tail to avoid letting go. The reason remains unclear and may be a fish story.

Indiana J. W. Souder

Auld Lang Syne Society Holds Annual Meeting and Program

The Auld Lang Syne Society gathered at the Madge B Lamb hall for a chicken dinner and a nostalgic program. Officers were elected with E W Brown as president and Jennie Bingham as vice president. H H Wait from Detroit presented old log house images while Mrs Alice Fuller Fuller shared memories of Farwell's pioneer days.

Wilmot Carpenter Lena Correy Madge B Beulah Huffman Milwaukee Linda Glark Wm. Burnton James Staney Lamb Louis Gee Jennie Bingham Jennie E.W. Brown Minerva Richmond Fred Mann George W. Graham Edith Kidd Gary John Palmer Sam Henry Auld Lang Syne Society Alice Hitchcock -Fuller Farwell Lake Station Leone Rowe Baker Lena Rowe Cerrey Stanley Agnes Ruth Bernice D. W Rowe Ina Hayward Bellows Kate McLeod LaForge Emma Pierce Horace Holden Texas Oklahoma Herbert Fred E. P. Safford New York Holly Wait

Kyle McKinnon Seeks Probate Judge Office in Clare County

In a message to supporters, Kyle McKinnon thanks voters for their confidence and states he will continue to the November General Election as a candidate for Judge of Probate. He requests continued assistance from constituents in Clare County.

Clare County Kyle McKinnon

Dover cider mill opens daily except Sunday

Notice states a cider mill is now open at Dover with operation every day of the week except Sunday. Identifier 4912 Hverette Allen appears in the notice.

Dover Hverette Allen

Bates Thanks Voters and Seeks Trust for Service

The note expresses gratitude for the Tuesday election vote and invites continued support. George Bates promises to prove worthy of the public’s faith and confidence if elected and thanks friends for their help and efforts.

George Bates

Edmond Woods thanks supporters after primary election vote

In a brief note Edmond Woods expresses gratitude to friends for their support and the vote received in the primary election.

Edmond Woods

Clare Voters Back Alex McKinnon After Primaries

Alex McKinnon thanks voters of Clare and Clare County for their support shown at Tuesday primaries.

City League Bowling Sign Up at Local Alley

Merchants or individuals wishing to join mens or ladies teams should leave their names with Mr. Lyth at the bowling alley.

Lyth

Community lodge and society meeting schedule list

Clara Rebekah Lodge meets Tuesdays Clare Lodge No 33 0 0 C F meets Mondays J E Sparkel Post W W meets first and third Mondays Zenobia Chapter 129 C BE S meets first Thursdays American Legion Auxiliary meets first and third Mondays Grant Township Local 143 Farmers Union meets first and third Wednesdays Clare Masonic Lodge holds regular communications on second Tuesdays.

C. BE. S Grant Township Local No. 143 Farmers Union Clare Masonic Lodge

Public Auction of House Goods at Palmer Residence

Public sale of household furniture at the late John T. Palmer's home in Farwell 4812 Jag. on Saturday September 14 at 1 30 p m. Executor A Stanley. Also cattle wanted by Young & Feighner Meat Market.

John T. Palmer Farwell Jag. A. Stanley

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Jesse W. Lamphere Wm. A. Henderson Legion News Walter HL Larman Post Legion Post Meets John W. Dunlop Nelson Tiedéman Tuessday Bruce Williams King's Daughters DEPT Marion Fuller-Whitaker Albert Dawe Charlie Coon Flint Lizzie Osterout-Mann Cadillac Eva Shumway Rowe Junior Ansul Ene Citizens State Bank James S. Bicknell Clare, Michigan Federal Reserve System and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Alex McKinnon Clara Rebekah Lodge Clare Lodge C.F J. E. Sparkel Post American Legion Auxiliary Legion Room Young & Feighner Meat Market Jay Thu Freeman Frost al Pa Garfield Grant Greenwood Hamilton Hatton Hayes i &T Lincoln Summerfield Surrey Winterfisid Ry Clare Bsae Cciccinee Eh Si Iota Sina Uansbehindt Tata Toe Te
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