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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1936

Page

4

Visiters 10 Road Meet Sets Sept 25 26

Alpena county road commissioner and engineers from Wayne Bent and Ionia counties invited to speak on county road maintenance needs under the McNitt act. Attendees include WPA Deputy Administrator Louis Nims and officials from the State Highway Department. A banquet in Clare and a tour to Dove Gardens Midland Isabella oil fields are planned with talks by multiple state officials.

Alpena County Hag O'Hara Secretary of Atwood Roy O. Woodruff Superintendent of Public Instruction J. B. Eiliott State Highway Department Harry C. Coons Russell Anderson Blomgren Bueineer J. G. Schaub Road Anen Doherty Dove Gardens Midland Isabella County Masonic ‘Temple Association Clare Public Mabel 3. Horton

Local political and civic meeting notices for September

A list of upcoming gatherings includes the Democratic County Convention at Yarrison Court House on September Bist at 2:00 p.m. Clare County Republican convention at Clare City Hall September 22 at 10:00 a.m. The Clare County Women’s Republican Club hosts an open meeting at the K of P Hall Farwell September 23. Kiwanis and Legion groups meet weekly or monthly with details. State conventions are set for Battle Creek September 25 and 20, and Grand Rapids September 29.

Yarrison Court House Clare County Clare City Hall Oo Arthur Branklin Freeman Frost Garfield Grant Greenwood Hamilton Sherida Harrison

Chicken Dinner Served at Darwell Hotel by Joni Coulter

On Sunday September 20 at noon a chicken dinner will be served at the Darwell hotel. Tickets are 75 cents per plate and include many extras. Obtain tickets from Joni Coulter or at the hotel.

Darwell Joni Coulter

Appreciation Letter From Voter WM Henderson

A voter expresses gratitude for the primary election vote and support. The note thanks readers for confidence and signs with initials WM Henderson.

Voters of Clare County Thank Theo G Bowler for Support

A terse public note thanks Theo G Bowler for his support at the polls last Tuesday in Clare County. The message expresses gratitude for his efforts on behalf of voters in the community.

Theo, G. Bowler

Open House Sunday for Mrs Augusta Calkins Eightieth

Daughter of Mrs Augusta Calkins hosts open house at her Clare area home Sunday September 20 to honor her mother. Visitors welcome after two oclock. Mrs Calkins has many friends in Clare and Rosebush celebrating a milestone in an earlier era. Warren Nash and family plan a month long trip to Iowa Denver and mountains returning via Kansas City Missouri with mail duties handled by Floyd Shively during the absence.

Vern Moline Clare Augusta Calkins Warren Iowa Denver Col Kansas City Floyd Shively

Local Kelvinator salesmen sail on ten day cruise from New York

Local salesman Joe B Forehand and F H Palmer depart New York on a ten day Kelvinator Company cruise with salesmen and reps. Forehand earned the trip for exemplary territory sales in a recent national contest. Kenneth Young of Grand Rapids visited family Thursday. Mrs George Bishop of Flint stayed with her brother in Vernon over the weekend. Philip Geeck of Farmers Produce Co is out for weeks after an appendix operation at Clare County General Hospital. A L Samson of Chicago returned home after Labor Day visit with relatives in Sheridan. Perry Geeck slipped and broke several ribs while unloading a silo filler. Junior arrived Wednesday bearing news of a new family member weighing time pounds.

Atlantic Gruise Joe B. Forehand F. H. Palmer New York City Kelvinator Company Mr. Forehand Hunor Kenneth Young Grand Rapids Chester Richard George Bishop Flint Clarence Bader Vernon Johanna Mack Philip Geeck Farmers '‘Produce Co Clare County General Hospital Phil A. L. Samson Chicago C. C. Knapp J. W. Bell Wallace Bell Sheridan Pontiac Farmington Perry Geeck Perry

Home Economics Teachers Visit Coleman Guest

Mrs. T. S. Carroll of Coleman visited Clare on Tuesday as a guest of Home Economics teachers Miss Ulrey and Miss Waite. They toured several summer projects completed under Miss Ulrey’s supervision. The visiting girls included Batty Walker Donna Tubbs Donna Leitner and Belle Murphy.

Kathleen Brooks Marries South Bend Man

Miss Kathleen Brooks wed Walt er A. Bayak of South Bend Ind in Cadillac at the bride's parental home September 5. Rev H V Waite of Grand Rapids officiated. Forty guests attended a reception and wedding breakfast before the couple began life in South Bend with Mrs Bayak a former WPA worker in Clare.

Kathleen Brooks Walter A. ‘Bayak South Bend Ind Cadillac H. V. Waite Grand Rapids

Senator Gerald Cotter to Address 6.0.P Rally

Ye Old Fashioned Republican Party plans an event at Farwell K of P Hall on Wednesday September 23 at 8 00 p m with Senator Gerald J Cotter of Mt Pleasant delivering the address. A musical interlude and light refreshments follow as guests of honor are those who made the ticket. Sponsors Clare County Women’s Republican Club promote the Swing Out for candidates to Reed City on September 25.

Farwell K P. Hall Gerald J. Cotter Mt. Pleasant Clare County Womans Republican Club Reed City A. BE. Mulder Madge Lamb Pearl E. Clute

Card of Appreciation From County Drain Commissioner

Gratitude expressed for votes cast in the primary election and thanks to all supporters. Pledges to exercise best efforts in fulfilling duties as county drain commissioner.

Clare Good Literature Club Hosts Busy Meeting

The Clare Good Literature Club met at Mrs. Mark Bicknell's home on Tuesday despite heavy rain. New president Mrs. Susan Poell organized committees, welcomed new member Mrs. N. H. Smith, and guest musician Blaine Marotzke impressed with guitar and songs. Refreshments followed. Eleanor Artibas will host in two weeks for trip highlights.

Clare Good Mark ‘Bicknell Susan Poell N. H. Smith Gerow Inez Hemstreet Eah Gardon Bowler Blaine Marotzke Gus Marotzke Sehewaing Eleanor Artibas Reveal

Alexander Be Wyld Seeks Probate Judge Seat in Clare County

A candidate thanks voters for support in the primaries and places his name on the ballot for Probate Judge in the November election. He expresses gratitude for Clare County’s history of good probate choices and pledges his best efforts if elected.

Probata Clare County Alexander

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss

Words fail us in expressing our sincere thanks for the many acts of kindness and sympathy shown us in the loss of our little loved one. We are grateful to every one and to Rev. Telder for his comforting message. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ogle, Jr.

Rev Telder Charles Ogle, Jr

Clarence County Voters Thank Candidate George Baths

The letter thanks Claré county voters for support at the last Tuesday primary. George Baths expresses gratitude and promises to work to maintain confidence and faithfully perform duties if elected.

Claré County

Player Piano Offer With Home Delivery Terms

Advertisement states a $600 player piano can be placed in the buyer’s home for an unpaid balance of $48.50 with bench and rolls included. Cash discount offered. Inquiries directed to A. A. Bisek Milwaukee Wisconsin.

A. A. Bisek 7Th Lane Milwaukee Wis

Piano for Sale With Balance Due on Contract

Reclaim agent R. F. Pomeroy at 800 Marsac St Bay City offers a piano for sale requiring the balance due on contract with monthly payments.

R. F. Pomeroy Marsac St Bay City

Dr Gordon’s Sixth Lecture On Care Of Young Children

The Michigan Department of Health speaker Dr Gordon will present the sixth lecture in a series for mothers on the care and training of babies. The September 23 meeting at 7 30 in the Legion room will cover preschool health examinations and preventing childhood diseases with time for questions. All mothers are invited.

Gordon Michigan Department of Health Legion’ Room

Holbrook Thanks Voters in Clare County

Donald E Holbrook expresses sincere appreciation to friends for support at the polls on September 15 for Prosecuting Attorney promising to merit the confidence and faithfully perform duties in office.

Dunlop thanks supporters amid sheriff race defeat

John W. Dunlop expresses gratitude to friends for backing his Clare county sheriff bid. He says the defeat is part of the race and urges continued support for Sheriff Bates at the November election.

Clare County Bates

Mrs Dee Bullard Dies in Mt Pleasant Hospital

Mrs Dée Bullard age 26 died at the hospital in Mt Pleasant Saturday. She leaves five children Dee Clark Lillian Jessie May Ruth Adell Clarabelle and a baby Gladys died at birth. Her husband and many relatives survive. The family laid to rest Tuesday at Coleman cemetery after services at the Wise township home.

Dée Bullard Mt. Pleasant Dee Clark Lillian Jessie May Ruth Adell Clarabelle Gladys

Obituary: Rose Ann Williamson 1857 1936

Rose Ann Williamson died September 8 1936 at her son’s home in Mt. Pleasant aged 78 years 9 months and 21 days She was born in Findlay Ohio on November 17 1857 and married Henry Williamson March 26 1875 She lived in Michigan most of her life and was survived by a daughter two sons a brother two sisters 9 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren Burial was in Chippewa Cemetery with Rev Church officiating

Rose Ann Williamson Frank Ann Bender Findlay Ohio William Mt. Pleasant Henry Williamson Oho Chippewa Township Williamson John Charles May Durnin John Bender Chicago Sarah Benson Grand Rapids Florencé Johnson Chippewa Cemetery Curch

Out of Town Guests Attend Funeral Service

Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fred Jensen and two sons from Grand Rapids and Mrs Wim John son from Chicago.

Fred Jensen Grand Rapids Wim, Johnson Chicago

Executive Board of Scout Council to Meet Wednesday

The Valley Trails Council executive board will meet at Central State Teachers College in Mt. Pleasant on Wednesday September 28. A 6 30 p.m. dinner will be served in the cafeteria for 40 members from Gratiot Sageiaw Isabella and Clare Counties. Scout Executive J Herbert Saum will report on the recent Camp Rotary season. EB Claggett will preside.

Valley Trails Central State Teachers .College Mt. Pleasant Gratiot Sage Iaw Isabella Clare J. Herbert Saum Camp Rotary EB. J. Claggett

Card of Thanks From Florence Hildebrandt

Florence Hildebrandt thanks friends for letters cards flowers and gifts received during her stay at Clare County General Hospital.

Clare County General Hospital Florence Hildebrandt

Thanking Friends After Primary Election Notice

Louis E. Slater extends thanks to friends for kind acts supporting in the recent primary election and says the support will be remembered.

Louis E. Slater

Appreciation Note From Sam Bruce Receives Votes

A brief message of sincere appreciation from Sam Bruce following the primary election. The note thanks supporters for their vote and encouragement during the campaign.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cominig The American Legion Legion Auxiliary Ilare Leon Gleason Clare County Women’s Republican Club K of P. Hall Farwell Clare Kiwanis Club Rebekahs LO. O. F. Hall Battle Creek Tan Wm, A. Henderson County Frank D, Fitzgerald Roy .O. Woodruff Nomines Kathleen. Brooks Sen Gerald Cotter P. Rally Good Literature Club Mark Bicknell George Baths Citizens State Bank Federal Housing Administration the Peoples Bank Michigan DR. Gordon Donald E. Holbrook Yours Truly, John W. Dunlop Mrs Dee Bullard Scout Council Lien Sam Bruce
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