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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1938

Page

4

Major Drilling Campaign Indicates Vast Ontario Discovery

Oil firms including Socony Gulf and Pure Oil push a Clare-Osceola field play with Monroe and Van Horn wells testing deep limestone zones. Early rates hit 575 barrels daily with acid treatments delivering thousands of barrels, as membrane lines and new 8-inch pipeline plans emerge to carry output to the Toledo market. Major offsets and west extensions gear up, while surveying crews map Mt Pleasant to Freeman as infrastructure expands.

Socony van Horn No. 1 Monroe Gulf Higelmire Trustee van Horn No van Horn J. WY. Wicklund Nw Ae Dapar and Wellers White No Freeman McClanahan Oil Company Perkins Antrim Clare County Bank Redding Higeshire Trustee Lake George Gulf Refining Company Ann Arbor No. 1 Lincoln Township Wildcat Clare County Lane-Wells Mt.Pleasant Pump Station Freeman-Redding Field Michigan-Toledo Clare-Osceola Michigan- Toledo Mt. Pleasant Simrall Piper Line Corporation Toledo

Classified want ad seeks girl for housework in quality

Wanted girl for housework aged over years. Ideal working conditions. Reference required. Mia, Mret B, Wenifne, Hvart, Mich. For sash used electric refriger ators, factory reconditioned. Bargain prices. Genteal Motor Sales.

Gr ‘Worhan Mia Mret B Wenifne Hvart Mich Genteal Motor Sales

Sheriff Dunlop Thanks Clare County Voters for Support

John W Dunlop expresses gratitude to voters of Clare County for supporting him for sheriff at the September 13 election. He pledges to return in the year 740 and thanks all who aided his campaign.

Clare County Dunlop John W Dunlop

Clare County Primary Voters Back Alex McKinnon

Alex McKinnon expresses gratitude to the voters of Clare County for their support at the primary election Tuesday. He thanks all who contributed to his campaign.

Clare County Alex McKinnon

Voters of Clare County Appreciate Taeaday Primaries Support

A brief note thanks voters in Clare County for the splendid vote given me at Taeaday's Primaries. Nels. Tiedeman expresses gratitude to supporters and residents who backed his campaign.

Clare Taeaday

Veterans of Foreign Wars plans local charter meets in Clare

A Wednesday meeting at City Hall led by Ken Greenleaf aimed to form a local Veterans of Foreign Wars post with ambitions for a charter. Delegates from Saginaw Edmore and Detroit districts explained aims and eligibility for members. A tentative charter date around October 15 was noted, with a luncheon at Barnes Cafe following.

Veterans ' of Foreign Wars Ken Greenleaf 7Th District Chas. Pastor Détroit Council Administration Wm. Tarr Robi, Hamp Lidington Milo Jeppesen Paul Jensen Walter Shelden Edmore Comrads American Legion Clare Barnes Cafe

Former Clare Girl Weds Sunday In Pretty Ceremony

A Clare native married Sunday in a pretty ceremony. The groom works with the Bregenzer hardware firm in Ewart where they will reside. The bride, a St Katherine’s Davenport graduate, attended a St Louis finishing school. Guests included Roy OC Woodruff and others from Bay City Saginaw Reed City Alma Detroit and Clare.

Frank’ Jackson Edwin Schlegel Harold Jones Alfred Holbrook B. Sanford Mary Elizabeth Clare

Epworth League to Be Organized at Coleman

The Clare Epworth League will conduct a league meeting Sunday September 18 at 7 00 pm at Coleman. This is the first league meeting at Coleman and all are urged to attend to start the new league well. Transportation will be available meeting at the Clare Methodist church at 6 30.

Epworth League Coleman Clare Hpworth League Clare Methodist Church

In Memoriam for John N Aniney

Verse memorial recounts a year since John N Aniney died on September 20 1937. The family Serena Ankney Marion Nedrow sisters and brothers express enduring sorrow and remembrance with flowers laid on the grave made by Christ.

John N. Aniney Christ Serena Ankney Marion Nedrow

Clare County Democratic Convention Postponed

Due to the Jack Livingston trial the Clare County Democratic Convention in Harrison is moved from 2:00 p m to 8:00 p m on Wednesday September 21 at the Court House. Democratic County Committee.

Jack Livingston Court House Harrison Clare County

Campaign message from Clare County treasurer race

In Clare County the speaker thanks supporters for loyalty during the campaign at the polls on Tuesday nominating me to the office of County Treasurer Oise A Derby.

Clare County Polison County Oise A. Derby

Citizens State Bank Promotes Utility Bill Payments

Consumers urged to pay light and power bills promptly at Citizens State Bank to ensure prompt service. The notice emphasizes courteous handling of accounts and prompt processing of payments.

Citizens State Bank

Discourse on Christ's Second Coming Arrives in Two Churches

Sunday morning at 41 30 p m in Claire I O O F Hall Floyd Gs Smith of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ will speak on the second coming of Christ and prophecy fulfillment He will also speak at Farwell Sunday evening at 8 00 p m on the same subject Attend one or both services for a rewarding experience

I. O. O. F. Hall Claire Mrg Floyd Gs Smith Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Christ Church Farwell

Kiwanians Elect Delegates to District Meet in Ann Arbor

Clare Kiwanis Club announces delegates Harry Wehrly Acé Parker and Tim Cotter for the October district convention in Ann Arbor with alternates Lyle Chapman Dr F G Slattery and Willard Bicknell. discussion covered Michigan Supreme Court amendment and recent election remarks followed by social commentary and notes on Mr T M Van Deusen presence.

Clare Club Kiwanis International Ann Arbor Harry Wehrly Acé Parker Tim Cotter Alernate Lyle Chapman F. G. ‘Slattery Willard Bicknell Clare Mackinaw Island Battle Creek Mackinaw Doherty Michigan Supreme Court Lansing T. M. van Deusen Flint

Methodist Ladies Name Committees for Coming Year

The Methodist Ladies selected monthly committees for the year including January February and March groups.appointments were made for June Around the World tour and September calling efforts by Auxiliary members.

Methodist

Teachers Reception Honors Auxiliary Efforts

About one hundred attended the teachers reception on Wednesday evening. Chair man A H Mulder opened the meeting and Mrs James Gillespie welcomed the teachers. J D Kennedy Supt introduced Hua Lowrey Radio hour with Maxine Presley. Vocal solos by Mrs John Hmpey and Mrs A H Mulder, readings by Mrs Moirel Clute, bass solo by Rev J A Rogers, and special imitations by Paul Lowrey. Light refreshments followed. church parlors looked pretty with fall flowers.

A. H. Mulder James Gillespie J. D. Kennedy Hua Lowrey Mr. Wallington Major Bowes Maxine Presley John Hmpey Prano Barbara Caple Reading Reading, Scam Slentz. Vocal Solo:Mrs. A. H. Mulder Richard Greenfield Paul Lowrey

Jin Memoriam Orris Renrone Memorial Note

In memory of Orris Renrone who passed away one year ago on September 1. We say good night here and good morning up there. His wife and family.

Orris Renrone

Freeman and surrounding oil wells report with depths

Drilling reports list multiple wells by section across Freeman and Grant areas. Owners include Dapar & Weller, Gulf Refining, Socony Vacuum, Pure Oil, American Producing, Basin Oil, and others. Depths reach 4,820 feet with acidizing, rig work, and pipe driving noted.

van Horn No Gulf Refining Company Mammoth Producing & Refining Corporation Socony-Vacuum Oil Corporation Socony-Vacuum Oil Company Freeman Howard K. Drake the Pure Oil Company van Horn Basin Oil Company Freeman Lyon-Munson Rowmer Corporation Leonard Drilling Company Freeman Perkins McClanahan Oil Company Grant Sara Doherty Et al No American Producing Company Grant Whiteside Estate Et al No

Rural Brush College Social Notes Highlight Visits

Mrs. Serena Ankney left Wednesday for Alma and Lansing for a week. Mr. and Mrs. Glen Newman visited at the Donald Davis home near Skeels. Ed Rutters and Frank Sanders hosted Sunday visitors. Randolph Rockey and children with John Rockey visited the Geiger home. J C Coats and Wm Gruno hosted at Vernon. Heller and Davis families went to Ludington orchards for peaches and prunes. Ladies Aid met with Mrs. John Brubaker. fifty one dined.

Glen Newman Donald Davis Skeels Ed. Rutters Frank Sanders Randolph Rockey John Rockey Geiger J. C. Coats Wm. Gruno Vernon 8. Heller Ludington John Brubaker

Local Notes from Mann Siding and Surroundings

MANN Siding reports visitors from Clare and Weat Grant to distant relatives. Carl Bringold entertained as friends gathered for his birthday. Dover boys defeated by Our hall team 75 to 7.5. Sunday dinner guests included Carl Bringel d at Seb Platines home. School resumed Monday with Miss Armitie Gerow as teacher after completion of addition work delayed.

Mra Carl’ Bringéld Seb Platines Armitie Gerow

Regular Meeting Schedules for Local Organizations

The report lists meeting times for groups including the American Legion on the second and fourth Mondays, the Masonic Lodge on the second Tuesday, Clare Kiwanis Club on Wednesdays at 6 30 PM, American Legion Auxiliary on the first and third Mondays, Grant Township Farmers Union Local 143 on the first and third Wednesdays, M B Sunday School banquet on Friday evening September 30, and the Eastern Star on the first Thursday each month.

Amerafican Legion Masonic Lodge The American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms Grant Township Local No. 143 Farmers Union Order of the Eastern Star

Community Notes From Clare County Weekends and Visits

Local residents report weekend visits across Clare County including Mrs. George Galdeen in Toledo and Adeline Bushnell visiting in Clare. Abdominal surgery at Dr Woods hospital in Clare prompts family care arrangements. Bowler seeks nomination for County Road Commissioner in upcoming primaries.

George Galdeen Toledo Ohio Adeline Bushnell Test Ohio Gus Galdeen Mark Bicknell Clare George Scott Bernice Wiggins Farwell Hazel Scott Aaron Irwin Dr. Woods Hospital Chester Halstead Bert Scott Sam Valentine Baldwin Earle Shook Mya. Russel, Bergey and Children Saginaw Emmitt ‘Holmes Hersey Charles Sharman Sam. Muir Charles Summers Warren Dues Flint Wayne Carl Smalley Mark House

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Congregational Church ST. Cecilia’s Catholic Church Nels. Tiedeman Memoriam Democratic Democratic County Committee Kennedy A. Damoth M. Pratt Reva Maxwell Marvint. Witbeck E. S.chaffee Bogardus Bicknell Barnes Chaffee N. L. Tibbits Ernie Ramey Goodman Empey Jin Memoriam Car “Poston the Peoples Bank Michigan M. White Dapar & Weller A. E. van Freeman State No J. W. Wicklund Development Company Lincoln ,Ann. Arbor Guilt Refining Company Berten Switzer No. 1 Pure Oil Company L. G. Fell Arthur Hall Daily Crude Oil Company Brush College Alma Clare Kiwanis Club M. B Lake News M E County Road William E. Bowler
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