Agricultural Sit Uation As Seen By Prominent Man
W S Parks of Clara Aire ranch and Winds Central railroad veteran analyzes farming and transportation near Clare Michigan. He cites Secretary Jardine on rural exodus, calls for square deals, discusses taxes, costs, and government waste, warns against inequality and war-era subsidies, and argues for practical farming and equality under law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Parks
Agriculture Jardine
Lansing
Mich
George Hindenberg von Tungern
Iowa State College
Hrades
AL of Us
Prid
Gas Rates Cut by Michigan Firm in Mt. Pleasant
The Gas Corporation of Michigan announces a September 1 rate cut affecting Mt. Pleasant area. New structure lowers first 5000 cu ft to 1.60 and scales to 1.50 for next 10000, with 1.00 for over 15000 cu ft monthly. Company aims to attract use and expand mains in Clare Vernon Isabella regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. B. Brown
Gas Corporation of Michigan
Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Vernon and
Isabella
Hunters Forfeit Game After Conservation Official Action
Clare county sportsmen protest after a Conservation Department representative ordered Norris Asline and William Lange Jr to leave Cranberry Lake and marsh and confiscated three ducks. The lake, a longtime local ducking ground, lies northwest of Clare and was reportedly to be used as a fur farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Conservation Department
Norris Asline
William Lange,Jr
Cranberry Lake
Clare
Ewart
Women to Enroll in Short Course at Michigan State College
A home economics short course for women will begin January 3 1928 at Michigan State College. The program will be prepared and taught by the home economics department staff, offering women their first opportunity in this field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Motorcycles To Pass Through Clare Saturday
The annual motorcycle reliability run sponsored by the Lansing State Journal will visit Clare on Saturday September 24 and Sunday 25. Sixty eight contestants arrive around 10 00 a m Saturday and will register at the Auto Stop In Garage on south McEwan street. Robt Archambault and H B Johnson direct checks and ensure registrations on entry and exit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lansing State Journal
Clare
Robt, Archambault
H. B. Johnson
South McEwan Street
Clare Study Club Sets Opening Meeting and Officers
Clare Study Club will meet October 4 with Mrs. E A Anderson hosting after a 1 30 luncheon. Officers to be installed include President Beulah Caple Vice President Ethel Allen Ree Sec Ruhama Doherty Cor Sec James Rassat and Treasurer Ben Mercer. State federation delegate is Nina McGuire. The official call for the state meeting in Saginaw October 18 19 20 21 is issued. Plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Study Club
E. A. Anderson
Beulah Caple
Ethel Allen
Ree
Sec’y
Ruhama Doherty
Cor
Sec'y
James Rassat
Treas
Ben Mercer
Nina McGuire
State Federation
Knapp
Saginaw
Grange Ladies Bake Sale at Friz Next Bathday
The Advance reports a bake sale by Grange ladies featuring homemade bread dressed chicken whipping cream and assorted baked goods to be sold at Friz next Bathday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Friz
Receptions Send Off Rev and Mrs E T Smith from Hart Church
Members and friends held two farewell gatherings for Rev. and Mrs. Smith last week. Herrick hosts welcomed the couple with songs, talks, and gifts including silver salt and pepper shakers. Clare members joined the church to wish God speed with a program and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacDonald
Smith
Gardon
Understanding Special-Delivery Stamps for Timely Mail
Postmaster 8. C. Kirkbride explains when special delivery speeds up or delays mail. The stamp often delivers the same day if received after the last afternoon run, but otherwise mail may wait until next business day. Special delivery may also hasten Saturday Sundays and holidays. Receipts aid tracing if issues arise.
Clare Firemen Banquet Hosts City Officials and Guests
The Clare Fire Department hosted a chicken banquet at the Leon Gleason home for the Mayor, City Council, and special committees for the August 19 field day. Attendees enjoyed a light lunch and praised the department's fellowship, council cooperation, and the service of Earl Thurlow before viewing The Fire Brigade at Princess Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Leon Gleason
Wellman
H. B. Johnson
Department
Council
Earl Thurlow
Fire Brigade
C. A. Wellman
Frank Holmes
William Lange
C. A. Derby
C. C. Thompson
M. D. Feighner
S. M. Callihan
George Haring
John Asline
Hari Thurlow
Alfred Doherty
Earl Grum
Jacob Mason
Russel Koch
John Forbes
Fred Smalley
Lewis Mellwain
EF. G. Johnson
L. 4H. Thompson
James Clute
Alex McKinnon
John Groves
Albert Haley
Willard Bicknell
Clare High School Football Demonstration at Auditorium
Clare high school under Coach Floyd Aldread will stage a football demonstration at the high school auditorium on Wednesday evening September 28 at 7 30. The coach explains fundamentals and penalties while the team shows plays to clarify the game for local fans and support public interest in football events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Aldread
Clare High School
Clare
Death Angel Visits Happy Home Sunday
Sunday afternoon the Death Angel visited the home of Mr and Mrs Eugene Wyman on west 7th Street and took from their midst their two weeks old son Major Jay after a short illness. The funeral was held from St Cecelia church Tuesday afternoon Rev Fr Flanigan officiating and the infant was laid to rest in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Wyman
West 7Th Street
Major Jay
St. Cecelia
Flanbgan
Clare-Isabella Pomona Grange Meeting At Mt Pleasant Hall
The Clare-Isabella County Pomona Grange will hold its next meeting at Mt Pleasant Grange hall on Thursday evening September 29 at 4 30. All members are urged to attend. For sale one farm truck steel wheels five shed tread universal hard coal burner one good wool mattress inquire at this office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare-Isabella County
Pomona Grange
Mt. Pleasant Grange Hall
Contract Set For Erection Of New Church Edifice
The Church of God awarded the contract for a new house of worship at Maple and West Sixth. F M Olds of Rosebush will build a fireproof frame structure with a 28 by 40 auditorium and a 22 by 8 annex. The basement will be cement block, seven and a half feet clear, with five Sunday School rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Maple and
West Sixth Streets
F. M. Olds
Rosebush
Congregational Church
W. S. Teeters
Quiet Wedding Unites Pearl Cours and George Johnson
A quiet wedding was held at St Henrys parish house Vernon with Rev K Flanigan officiating. Miss Pearl Cours and George Johnson were married at high noon with Mr and Mrs Lawrence Jackson as attendants. The couple left for an extended trip in eastern Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Henry's Parish House
Vernon
Rev
K. Flanigan
Pearl Cours
George Johnson
Lawrence Jackson
New System Saves Losses from Rain for Beans
Michigan State College farm crops department announces the McNaughton system for curing beans to prevent rain damage. Beans are stacked eight windrows around posts with 8 to 12 small stacks per acre, straw pads under each post, allowing 4 workers to stack 12 to 20 acres daily and store beans until moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McNaughton
Farm Crops Department
Michigan State College
Clare May Have Agricultural Night School
An agricultural night school for the dairy industry may be held in Clare during winter if local business leaders and farmers cooperate. Superintendent G R Bogan and Principal W H Tichenor met with business men and farmers to discuss feasibility. A committee was appointed to outline a plan and program, and progress is reported. A meeting to organize is planned soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
G. R. Bogan
W. H. Tichenor
Frrincess Theatre Week of September 24 30 lineup
The Frrincess Theatre features The Outlaw of Red River with Tom Mix on Saturday, White Gold with Jetta Gandal on Sunday and Monday, The Nervous Wreck with a star cast Tuesday and Wednesday, Modern Commandments with Esther Ralston on Thursday, and upcoming Rough Horse Rosie with Clara Bow plus The Big Parade scheduled for October 2 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frrincess Theatre
Red River
Tom Mix
Sun
Jetta Gandall
Parisemae
Australi
Thur-Fii
Esther Ralston
Rosie
Clara Bow
Chicken Supper Set by St. Cecelia Church Ladies
The St. Cecelia church ladies will host an annual chicken supper in the church parlors next Thursday evening September 29 starting at 5 30. Plates are 50 cents with 26 cents for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Cecelia Church
Dance At Nester Dam Wednesday Evening
A dance event at Nester Dam is scheduled for Wednesday evening September 28 with music by ploker man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nester, Dam
Plokerman's
Class Officers and Advisors Chosen for Week
The high school elected class officers and selected faculty advisors. Freshman: President Mildred Sterling. Vice President Elizabeth Deller. Secretary Donald McKinnon. Treasurer George Petchnik. Sophomore: President Thomas Horton. Vice President George Grover. Secretary Homer Irwin. Treasurer Maurice Dora. Junior: President Leo Joslin. Vice President Margaret Erhardt. Secretary Robert Caple. Treasurer Gerald Nivison. Senior: President Charles Lawson. Vice President Lowell Shull. Secretary Hathel Carncross. Treasurer Minnie Zimmerman. Athletics Association officers: President Otis Stanley. Vice President H B Johnson Jr. Secretary Dale Barber. Treasurer Gerald Nivinson. Board of Control includes high school officers, seventh and eighth grade class presidents, and the Superintendent, Principal and Coach handling athletic policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Merritt
Mildred Sterling
Elizabeth Deller
Donald McKinnon
George Petchnik
Miss Evans
Thomas Horton
George Grover
Homer Irwin
Maurice Dora
Miss Hardie
Leo Joslin
Margaret Erhardt
Robert Caple
Gerald Nivison
Miss Zuschnitt
Charles Lawson
Lowell Shull
Hathel Carncross
Minnie Zimmerman
Athletics Association
Otis Stanley
H. B. Johnson, Jr
Dale ‘Barber
Gerald Nivinson
Board of Control
Sheriff Orders In-Person Firearm Registration Phasing In
Sheriff Edwin Woods warns that under the new pistol law registration cannot be done by mail and must be completed in his office by November 1. Fines up to 100 dollars and 90 days imprisonment threaten noncompliance. The act registers revolvers or pistols with 80 inch barrels by number and description.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Woods
Doherty Jr Chosen Secretary of Michigan Hotel Association
A. J. Doherty Jr was elected secretary of the Michigan Hotel Men's Association at its annual meeting in Petoskey last week. The honor follows his demonstrated work with the association and his role as chairman of the legislative committee. Doherty's leadership at the Doherty Hotel is cited as evidence of the hotel's excellence and of his management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Doherty, JR
Michigan Hotel Association
A. J. Doherty, Jr
Michigan Hotel Men’s Association
Petoskey
Fred
Doherty
Doherty Hotel
Hotel Men’s Association
Detroit Man Injured In Beaverton Car Wreck
A Pierce Arrow touring car owned by Malcolm Mather Frink of Detroit wrecked near Beaverton last Friday evening. Both Frink and his wife sustained painful injuries after the car skidded on a left curve, struck a culvert, and was damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malcolm Mather Frink
Detroit
Beaverton
Frink
Midsland
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Michigan
Army
Navy
Washington
Leviathan
Atlantic
Shipping Board
Muscle Shoals
United States of America
GAS Corporation
Mabel Mulder
Herrick and
C. Kirkbride
Death Angel
Happy Home
Isabella County
Pomona Grange Meeting
West Sixth Street
Cour-Johnson
Wikigaper
Gunsper
Mit
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