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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1935

Page

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Clare High Opens Grid Season at Beaverton Today

Clare High's 1985 football team opens its season this afternoon against Beaverton. Beaverton has beaten Clare in recent meetings, boosting Clare's hopes to break the jinx with a disciplined, fast squad. Key players include Haring, Parish, Sanford, Anderson, Watson, Kreiner, Cleveland, Murphy, and Dwyer as Clare aims for a strong opener.

Clare High Beaverton Glare Clare Sanford Athletic Board Big John" Haring Stanley “Flea” Parish Glenn Sanford Leo Brown Fighting Irish Haring Verette Cleveland Bell Parish Wilmer Anderson Johnny Watson Walter Kreiner The Eagle Bernie Cleveland Rip” Murphy Vernon Township Raymond Dwyer

Study Club Members Entertain Husbands at Fleming Cottage

Post season traffic jam formed at the gateway to Wilson State Park as study club members hosted husbands at Fleming Cottage. The event featured a pavilion setup for forty, introductions of guests from local ranches and departments, a supper, bridge tables, and a tour of the cottage.

Fleming Cottage Wilson State Park Harrison John Asline Fleming N. H. Smith Lake George Osborn Highway Department Fred Goodmay Tate Crief Detroit Jubé A. EB M Mulder Migs’ “Morgan Sar Mercer M. We

Sentinel Office Receives Abundance of Fall Flowers

Over the weekend the Sentinel office resembled a flower shop with bonnets of fall blooms. A gladiolus bouquet from White's Fruit and Floral Farm faded after a week’s display, alongside a container of Obedience. Later asters and mixed bouquets were contributed by Mrs. Lena Frees of Grant. Jack Frost added color to local beds as friends offered pieces of nature’s handiwork.

Sentinel Lena Frees Grant Jack Frost

Clare to host 1936 North Michigan Road Commissioners meeting

Clare will host the 1936 North Michigan Road Commissioners Association three day meeting drawing 450 to 500 attendees boosting local merchants. The Eleventh annual convention recently met in East Tawas with about 450 commissioners and road equipment representatives.

Clare North Michigan Road Commissioners Association Clare County Road Commission Messrs South Boundry Isabella County North Boundry Lower Peninsula Joseph Ladd Jesse Hampton Clare Chamber of Commerce Miles M. Callaghan Reed City Sentinel Cheboygan

Death enters Vernon home of Mr and Mrs Russell Stanley

Little Marguerite Esther Stanley of Vernon born June 27 1934 died September 18 1985 at age one year two months and 17 days. She lived a brief life of sweetness and patience. Survived by her parents three brothers Russell Jr Andrew and Donald two sisters Marie and Caroline and grandparents. Funeral held from the home Sunday afternoon with words of comfort offered by Rev. Aebi and others. Continues on Page twelve.

Marguerite Esther Russell Stanley Vernon Russell Starley

Home Management Groups to Resume Work in Clare County

The second year Home Management project resumes in Clare County on Tuesday October with a meeting of local group leaders and Miss Julia Pond from Michigan State College at Clare High School. Mrs Bessie Bradley coordinates County Extension Work. new groups join ten from last year as women enroll.

Clare County Julia Pond Michigan State College Clare High School Bessie Bradley Sheridan Township P. D. Gibson

David McKay Dies in Detroit Home at 71

A Detroit communication announces the death of David McKay aged 71. He came to Clare in 1879, helped establish lumber camps and barns, later worked 32 years for the Public Light Commission in Detroit. Survived by wife Emma, daughters Lola Gladys Edna, and sister Isabelle Justin. Funeral was held at 3647 BE Willis on Wednesday.

Detroit David McKay McKay Clare Public Light Commission Ehmma McKay Lola Gladys Edna Isabelle Justin BE. Willis

Church Society Elect Officers for New Year

The King's Daughters of the Clars Baptist church elected officers at their annual meeting held last Thursday afternoon. Plans for the coming year's work were discussed and past accomplishments reviewed, noted as gratifying. Officers: President Mrs. Dewey Paxton, Vice President Mrs. BH Roach, Secretary Mrs. Walter Foell, Treasurer Mrs. HM Sowle.

King’s Daughters of the Clars Baptist Church Dewey Paxton BH. R. Roach Walter Foell H.M., Sowle

Auto Accident Suit Settled in Greenwood Township Case

George VanBuskirk of Greenwood township and Bradley T. Fowlkes of Mt. Pleasant reached a settlement last week after an auto collision on M61 west of Harrison on July 18. VanBuskirk’s car sustained heavy damage and he received compensation through attorney A B Wyatq.

George VanBuskirk Greenwood Township Bradley T. Fowlkes Mt. Pleasant Atty A. B. Wwyitq VanBuskirk Harrison Esiyajutles Vce

Tri County Health Unit Reports School Lunch Variety

The article discusses how a varied lunch box improves a child's behavior, weight, and report cards. It mentions an ideal lunch including a hot dish prepared at school and cites a school authority attributing behavior improvements to daily hot lunches. Continued on page two.

Clare Road Leveler Secures State Contracts for Camps

John Northon, owner and builder of the Clare Road Leveler, submitted bids to the Michigan Department of Conservation and won three immediate delivery orders. Machines will be placed at Roscommon Lewiston and Rexburg Rexton and more locations are being considered. The device has drawn attention from track workers statewide for racing surfaces and forest work.

John Northon Lansing Department of Conservation Mr. Northon Roscommon Lewiston Rexton Clare Clare Road State Department of Conservation Sentinel Itvfias Northon

Ram Truck Stops at Clare County Fairgrounds for Sheep Sale

The seventh annual Michigan Purebred Sheep Breeders Ram Truck visit will reach Clare County at Harrison Fairgrounds on Friday September 27. Rams from Shropshire Hampshire and Oxford will be offered with special orders available through Mr. LaVoi at Michigan State College. A Michigan Livestock Exchange rep will grade rams and educate owners on top and inferior grades during the day with sales and exchanges planned at the fairgrounds.

Michigan Clare County Harrison Shropshire Hampshire Oxford Michigan Livestock Exchange D. Gilson

Classified Liners Highlight Villains Clean House Period

Local classified items note a run of changes as teams or figures pivot their positions. The compact notices reference reorganizations and relocations affecting several entities in quick succession.

Randall District Describes Liberal Playground Area Purchase

In a travelogue style feature, the piece extols highway beautification from coast to coast and praises a Clare county project. It highlights landscaping from towns to corporate plots and notes a well kept rural school house four miles north of the city near Twin Elms golf course on US 27 as a symbol of local pride.

Gulf of Mexico Saskatchewan Canada Florida Atlantic Sea Board San Francisco Clare County Our Fair City Twin Elms U.S. 27 Michigan

Farwell Man Plans New Oil Drill After Initial Show

Fred Seigle of Farwell reports a successful oil show on his No 1 test but not enough to commercialize. He has built a derrick about 1000 feet southeast of the No 1 test and will begin drilling for oil once preparations are complete.

Fred Seigle Farwell

Clare Pastor Returns for Second Year in Community

Rev. George Stanford was returned to the Clare Methodist church by the conference. He will continue his work in the Clare Farwell and Herrick churches. Changes include Rev. Miss Mary F. Nash moving from Gladwin to Fulton, Rev. J. E. Lockyer from Remus to Carson City, F. W. Marshall to Remus, and Rev. H. E. Smith from Coloma to Big Rapids Second Street church.

George Stanford Clare Methodist Church Grand Rapids Clare Farwell Herrick Mary F. Nash Gladwin Fulton Church J. E. Lockyer Remus Carson City F. W. Marshall HE. T. Smith Coloma Big Rapids Second Street

Sale of Auto Tags Opens November First

The State announces that 1936 license plates go on sale on November 1, the earliest date in state history. Secretary of State Orville Atwood explains buyers hesitate to purchase late in the year without next year’s plates. Last year’s sale began November 15 with 1986 plates bearing black numbers.

Mornday 1 Orville B. Atwood Haye- Black Werby

Farewell Party Held by Congregationalists for Departing Members

Members of the Congregational church gathered Monday evening in the parlor for a farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Tichenor. A pot luck dinner, a meaningful gift from the pastor, and a social hour featuring a contest among Geo. White, Ed. Johnston, Harold Fleming, and John Nelson were highlighted by committee members Mrs. Eugene Throop, Mrs. Harold Wieming, and Mrs. Ed. G. Johnston.

Wm. Tichenor Congregational Church Eugene, Throop Harold Wieming Ed. G. Johnston Geo. White Ed. Johnston Harold Fleming John Nelson

Good Literature Club Holds First Meet September 10

The Clare Good Literature Club opened its new year with a September 10 gathering hosted by Mrs. Alta Bellinger. Adelaide Wylie led the business session and Estella Holden announced the year’s program while two Wilson school pupils Mary and P.G. Florens performed songs.

Clare Good Literature Club Alta Bellinger Adelaide Wylie Estella Holden Bellinger Wilson School Mary P.G. Florens Currie Farm Vernon P.G Isle of Capri Messrs J. L. Kitchin Austin Bates Dexter Elden N. A. Elden Miss Gerow Northwest Hill City Minn Lake Louise Lake Banff Yellowstone Park Boston

Campaign to curb carbon monoxide dangers gains ground

Nationwide highway safety push continues into September focusing on carbon monoxide risks behind road disasters. Free exhaust gas tests at service stations drew over 37 000 motorists last month with 60 percent showing problems such as leaky exhausts and high monoxide outputs. Officials including state motor vehicle commissioners back the public testing drive and 10 000 safety volunteers remain in the field to alert drivers to potential car dangers.

New York Do. A. Harnett Motor Vehicle Bureau

Tenth District Conference in Clare Tonight

The Clare American Legion Post hosts the first annual Tenth District Commanders and Adjutants Conference at the Clare Community Building led by District Committeeman Alfred T. Hanson. Delegates from 22 posts, district officers, dignitaries, and local officials will attend.. The meeting aims to outline district Legion policies for the coming year and is set to begin at 7:45 with doors opening at eight.

American Legion Clare Alfred T. Hanson Grayling Charles L. Atwater Shelby Lear J. Doherty Coleman Alexander 4. Wylie Conrad Walker Kyle L. McKinnon Legion Department Flint Jesse Hampton Donald E. Holbrook Chamber of Commerce Edward G

Murder Trial Drama at Clare M. E. Church

A drama titled Prisoner at the Bar will be presented Tuesday night September 24 at 8 00 by 21 local church members. The play portrays N. R. Johnson a returned soldier driven by liquor into murder and the ensuing courtroom drama with a judge and attorneys debating mercy and duty.

Clare M. BE N. R. Johnson

Air mail schedule promises fast countrywide delivery

The notice outlines a new air mail timetable with last collection at Clare office by 2:00 p.m. Letters posted then reach destinations next day in major cities such as Baltimore Boston Fort Worth Los Angeles New York Washington Portland and more. Inquiries handled at the local office for other points.

Clare Baltimore Boston Mags Fort Worth Pex Los Angeles Cal New York ‘City Portland de Washington D. C.s

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Sentinel Office Death Mrs. Russell Stanley Eternal Home Clare Public School Miss Pond Church Society Tri-County Clare Leveler Clare ‘County Villans Ataipromthia Goam de Agar Randall District Purchase Liberal Congregationalists Good Literature Club Larman Post Methodist Church
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