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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1937

Page

4

American Legion to Hold National Convention in New York

The American Legion plans a four day national convention in New York beginning September 20 1937 at Madison Square Garden with a parade on Fifth Avenue on September 21 The event aims to attract over 600000 veterans plus spouses and auxiliary members. Major events include a Drum and Bugle corps contest with 621 units and a 40 and 8 reunion led by Pelham St George Bissell.

New York Fifth Avenue American Legion Legion Women’s Auxiliary Sons of the American Legion Madison Square Garden Polo Grounds Fifth Avene Legionnaires John F.o’ryan Neww York Pelham St. George Bissell Justice Bissell Dvision France

Entertains Guild at New Summer Home on Loon Lake

Mrs. James A. McKay hosted the Guild and their husbands at the new Loon Lake Lodge, the summer home on Loon Lake. About forty attended a pot dinner and a bean bags game, with a vote of thanks to the hostess and plans to meet again in two weeks.

James McKay Loon Lake Guild Loon Lake Lodge James A. McKay McKay James Rodgers Martz Detwiler East Seventh Atreet Ball West Fifth Street Harold Jones Standard Oil Thos. Schroeder and Son Fannie Shumway Forest M A. J. Kane Mia Wm. Colerg George Wilson Alpha Lewis Sylvia Schoonover Mia. Cole

Oil Drillers Pause Weekend Setback Near Vernon

In Vernon Township drillers on Currie No 3 halted over the weekend due to a cave in. More than 60 sacks of cement were used to seal the hole and operations resumed. Nearby Wise Township Peirce Herrmann No 3 was declared dry after reaching Marshall sand while gas tests proceed at Peirce Murphy No 1 area. A pipeline from Murphy No 1 toward Clare is being laid to connect with the Gas Corporation of Michigan main line and the new well is projected to produce about two million cubic feet.

Chartiers Currie No. 3 Wise Township Peirce S. Herrmann Marshall Wm. Maxwell Farms Murphy Clare Gas Corporation of Michigan

Consumers urged to pay power bills at Citizens State Bank

Power users are advised to settle light and power charges at Citizens State Bank. The notice emphasizes prompt payment and courteous service for utility customers.

Citizens State Bank

Bargain piano offered for $4359 in Milwaukee

Player piano ad urges quick purchase with price of 4359 and cost estimates of 675. Berich and Tolls included. Item can be seen in Clare. Contact Arthur Kiefert, adjuster, 358 North Plankinton Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, for viewing details.

Berich Clare Arthur Kiefert

Chiropractor Dr Nellie G Arnold Opens New Office

Dr Nellie G Arnold has opened a new chiropractic office at 366 cc ths Sonday with regular hours on Sundays and Wednesdays. Frid is a sad note. other days by appointment message and phone not provided.

Nellie G. Arnold

Clare folks win prizes at state fair in 4 H and wool exhibits

Clare County exhibitors Barbara Houghton and Theodelle Allen won blue ribbons in a first year 4-H clothing project at the state fair. Mortis Kapplinger earned blue for his handicraft cedar seat. A wool class saw Howard Penrose and Soris place seconds with Hampshire fleece and third with Oxford items. Glass Brothers and Clarence Cotton placed in fleece contests. The Pen Yoses are expanding their sheep herd as milking shorthorn cattle yield high butterfat.

Clare County Barbara Houghton Theodelle Allen Mortis ‘Kapplinger Howard Penrose Soris Hampshire Oxford

Early Birds Bridge Club Forms in Eight Woman Group

A new eight member bridge club of young married women named the Early Birds after a mutual decision last week. Mrs. Ernie Green attended with eight members. Mrs. Sarah Schaeffer won the high score and Mrs. Fannie Schultz spoke for low. Refreshments closed the evening and Schultz will host next week, with meetings alternating biweekly.

Ernie Green Sarah Schaeffer

Notice to Public on Coupon Ban by Local Station

A state act bans profit sharing coupons and premiums for retailers. The company will stop these practices immediately. Coupons held by customers will be redeemed for merchandise or for gasoline or motor oil. A new lower price schedule will take effect now and the station remains your bargain center for motoring needs.

Card of Thanks From the Fancon Family

We thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during our bereavement. Thanks to those who sent flowers Rev Johnson and the John Q Look Lodge and the ladies who sang and provided cars. Very grateful from Mrs Louie Fancon and family.

Rev. Johnson John Q. Look Lodge Louie Fancon

Appreciation Note From a Grateful Friend

A brief message of thanks expresses gratitude to friends for support and kindness. the writer signs with affectionate regard and acknowledges generosity received.

Dr Robert L Jackson Weds Pennsylvania Girl in Church

Dr Robert L Jackson wed a Pennsylvania girl in a church ceremony. Among the wedding party were the groom’s parents Lawrence and Mrs Jackson, siblings and in laws from Michigan and West Virginia. The bride, a Seton Hill graduate, worked in home service for local gas companies. The groom, Notre Dame and Michigan Medical School alum, specialized in pediatrics at Iowa for three years and remains on the university staff.

Lawrence Jackson Lawrence Jr Rose Marie Clare Mich Henry Sempowaski Muskegon George Johnson Thomas Connells Louise Rock Mary Caroline Soisson Fairmont W. Va Jack Hemphill Francis Pittsburgh Jackson Seton Hill College Greensburg Western Pennsylvania Hospital Dietry School Greensboro Fayette County University of Notre Dame South Bend Ind University of Michigan Medical School University of Iowa

Clare Home Economics Club enters fifth year of activity

The Clare Home Economics club met on September 14 in the Home Economics room with Miss Alrey presiding. Officers elected include President Donna Leitner Co President Lucille Poet Secretary Norma Carrow Asst Secretary Evelyn Olson Vice President Lola Hartman Treasurer Donna Tubbs Long Leader Ajethea McLaughlin Club Reporter Bette Walker. Fifty six girls enrolled this year and plans for a club quartet were approved following a proposal by Alethea McLaughlin.

Clare Home Economics Club Home Economica Miss Alrey Donna Leitner Lucille Poet Norma Carrow Evelyn Olson Lola Hartman Donna Tubbs Ajethea McLaughlin Bette Walker Alethea McLaughlin F. F. A. Has Hallowe'en Bette Walker Club

Michigan Bankers Association Meeting Set for September 27

The Michigan Bankers Association plans a technical meeting September 27 to discuss recent changes in state banking laws. State Police Sergeant Lloyd Wagner will attend to discuss protective measures. After the banquet, attendees may skip to see Sonja Henie in Thin Ice at the Ideal Theatre, showing eight o clock. President James S. Bicknell of Clare leads the Fifth Group and spearheaded the event.

Lloyd Wagner Sonja Henie Ideal Theatre Jas. S. Bicknell Citizens State Bank of Clare

Wildlife Sanctuary Near Clare Closed for Five Years

The sanctuary near Clare will be closed for the next five years. Fishing on Mill Pond and river will be allowed under general Department of Conservation regulations. Visitors may come but must not disturb wildlife. no firearms or dogs inside the sanctuary.

Clare Department of Conservation Rod and Gun Club

Life of Sheridan Fancon Ended in Auto Accident at 34

Sheridan Fancon died September 11 1937 aged 34 years 6 months 20 days after an auto accident. He lived on a farm in Sheridan Township Clare County since age 10 and married Genevieve Davis in 1928. Survived by wife three children parents a sister and a brother with many relatives. Funeral services were held at the Fancon home with John Q Look Lodge F A M Clare officiating.

J. W. Dunlop Bad Axe Raymond W. Walker Little Son Lansing M. S. Wymer Methodist Ladies Aid Mary Williston M. B. Healey Wayne County Investigation Bureau Dunlop Hilda’ Brae Flint I. B. Hampton Frank Aurora Col Ruby Jane Alrey Betty U Hampton Phyllis Sherwood Virginia Foell Hampton Cottage Houghton Lake Detroit Dorotha Kirkpatrick Clare County Road Commissioners Alpena John Asline Richard Hmerson Clare Samuel Bruce Harrison Rose Marie Jackson East Lansing Michigan State College Kappa Alpha Theta Byron Gibbs Houghton Michigan Michigan College of Mining and Technology Keith Detwiler Albert Braitwaite John Bacon Rachel Russell Russell Canada Herman Krienke Wise Alfred Marxhausen Jack Dan Smith Saginaw Lou Krison Chicago George Haddox Clifford Jr Homer Buckeye Gladwin Edward Bowley Detroit College of Law Widward Central State Wilson Superstation Edward Hillis G Theo Wner Roy McKinnon Seventh Street Donald Arties Pera Marquette Methodist Clare School Norma McKeever Aberdeer Wash Fréd’ Morgan George McNeice John Forbes Almont Catherine Butters Frank Murdoch Audres M.D. Feighhner Alex’ McKinnon Ralph Evert Robert Maier Carrie Ackerman West Eighth Street State Street Maple Street Ann Arbor Maple David Maier Sarnia Bob Clarence Kirkpatrick Harry. Perkins Port Huron A. L. Samson E. G. Teeter Knapp John W. Bell Sheridan Chester Richard T. H. Harrod Ithaca Emily Sankey Buffalo Eagland Harrod White House Roy Schultz Fred Goodman Jackson Mary Brodie Madgette Walsh Los Angeles Cal L. McCulloch Brodis Davys Baptist Church George Pfetsch Pilasent Floyd Stary Commonwealth School For Boys Sheridan Township Clare County Genevieve Davis Verle Jean Ha Mae Louise John Q. Look Lodge A. M Sampson Arbor Gleaners Harry. Fancon Harland Williams Horace Hector Urbain Jules Urbain Henry Urbain St. Charles Martha Harper Bobbie Joliet Arthur Marcy Camille Delvalley Springfield Jules Alphonse Fancon Gus Capet John Capet Pete Alaska Hercel Laught Parmington W. Va Wilbur Lower Faye Davis Fancon John Q. Look Lodge No H. B. Johnson Oxford Gherry Grove

Paper table cloths Ideal for picnic dinners

Paper table cloths suitable for picnic dinners advertised as available at the Sentinel office.

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