Clare People Visit Billet at Otter Lake
A group from Clare joined four Legion Post and Auxiliary members to tour the American Legion Billet for Michigan at Otter Lake. Visitors inspected cottages, enjoyed a picnic, and attended a birthday program with Detroit radio-children entertainments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otter Lake Sun
American Legion
Otter Lake
Michigan
Jyone Gorr
Flint
American Legion of Michigan
The
Legion Billet
Hndred
Clare
Clinton
Tecumseh
Wyandotte
River
Ann Arbor
Plymouth
Legion Auxiliary
Second
Detroit
Reg” Clark
WMBC
Jimmy Field
Mausic
Billet
Jay 0. Bellinger
Martin Loomis
Alexander B. Wylie
Alexander
Duncan's Hall Hosts Dance Night in Clare on Saturday
Local event notices announce a dance at Duncan's Hall in Clare this Saturday with doors opening in the evening. The listing provides a brief reminder of the venue and timing for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alehit Duncan
Clare
Fifty-Fifth Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs McGuire
Tomorrow September 24 marks the fifty fifth wedding anniversary of pioneer Farwell residents Mr Thomas McGuire and his wife Sarah McKnight. They settled in Gilmore township after McGuire built a home on eighty acres, married in Canada in 1877, and have lived in Farwell since. Their family includes three children, seven grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and one grandson Gerald Woodin who died three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas McGuire
Farwell
Mr. McGuire
Canada
Saginaw
F. & P. M. Railroad Company
Gilmore Township
Sarah McKnight
Gilmore
Robert B
Anna Woodin
Wiint
Fred C
Clare
Florence Foell
Clarence
Floyd
Warren MecGuire
Carol Nann
MecGuire
Virginia
Kenneth Woodin
Dan
Gerald Woodin
Golf Champs Enter Tourney October 2nd
The Twin Elms Club Championship begins Sunday October 2 with an 18 hole qualifying round by September 29 to place players into flights of eight. Winners and runners-up in each flight receive prizes. J. E. Hampton E. A. Anderson and Hd. Johnston oversee the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Hampton
E. A. Anderson
Hd. Johnston
George P Wilson Dies After Eight Weeks Ill
George Ploughman Wilson died peacefully at 9 50 Tuesday night after an eight week illness. Born near Hamilton Canada July 24 1861 he moved to Saginaw as a youth and to Vernon township a year later. He married Margaret Sutton in 1887 and worked in lumber, shingle mills and dairy farming while raising four children. Survived by wife Margaret and children Roy Frank Mamie Winnie eight grandchildren two brothers and two sisters. (Continued on Page Ten)
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George Wilson
George Ploughman Wilson
Hamilton
Canada
Saginaw
Vernon Township
Margaret Emily Sutton
Grant Township
Mr. Wilson
Upper Peninsula
Grant
Sarai
Hazel
Bis Holding
Roy
Mt. Pleasant
Frank
Midland
Mamie Sible
Marion
Winnie Coveart
Grand Rapids
Robert
William
Denver
Col
Rachel Hendrie
Clare
Fannie Dunner
Peoria
Ill
Harrison State Savings Bank Reopens Plan Gains Support
Fred Weatherhead reports that over 354 depositors representing 87 percent of deposits have signed a five year moratorium to reopen the Harrison bank. Within a week 95 percent will back the plan with little opposition as a booster effort led by Asa Aldrich and others secures signatures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Weatherhead
Af Harrison
Asa Aldrich
Ealmond Woods
Joseph Newbound
Orlie Stockwell
Bernie Hampton
Wallace Harper
Horse Show at McKay Farm Friday September 30
The county hosts a horse show at McKay Farm five miles north of Clare Friday morning with classes rich in Belgians. Michigan State College horses will demonstrate breed types and H A Moxley will supervise entries at 10:00 a.m. Demonstrations of plowing with multiple hitches precede the dynamometer pulling contest. No premiums or admission fees. P B D Gibson County Agri Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James WicKay
Clare
H. A. Moxley
State College Extension
Michigan State College
America
State’ College ‘and Horse Association
P. BD. Gibson
County Agr
Ghost House Play Promises Local Talent Showcase
The Ghost House, a home talent production sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, debuts September 29 and 30 at the High School Auditorium. Director Dorothy Pickens of Kansas City guides a cast including Clare’s Barrymores and Garbos, with interludes and contests tied to a full page Sentinel ad offering free tickets to correct misspelled word answers. Proceeds aid the Children’s Billet and disabled veterans, promising a thrilling community show with new ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
American Legion Auxiliary
the Sentinel
Clare Sentinel
Dorothy Pickens
Kansas City
Miss Pickens
Knox College
Pauline Sherwood Townsend
Ward Belmont
Vernon Ladies Hurt In Auto Accident Monday Afternoon
Miss Pauline McFarland received a cut over the eye and Miss Naomi Anderson bruises on the head and shoulders when their Ford rear ended John Hodkinson's car in Vernon township. They were returning from Clare high school. both suffered head impact but windshield held, aiding their release. McFarland is recovering after medical care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline McFarland
Naomi Anderson
John Hodkinson
Vernon
Vernon Township
Clare High School
Chevrolet Agency to Open in Clare October 1
Beaverton businessman Herman I Colbeck rents display room and garage on west 4th street to establish Clare Chevrolet sales and service. Wilkinson keeps farm implement store. Colbeck plans multiple Chevrolet models and full parts stock with expert mechanic in service garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Chevrolet
Herman I. Colbeck
Beaverton
5S A. Wilkinson
West 4Th Street
Wilkinson
Max
Colbeck
Knowh. Ag. Athe Colebeck Sales and Service
Muskegon Congregational Meeting With Noted Speakers Today
The Muskegon Association of Congregational Churches holds its semi annual meeting at Clare Congregational Church with morning afternoon and evening sessions. Speakers include Dr. Wm H Tops ping from Foochow China and Dr Howell D Maines of Chicago. Lunch is 30 cents banquet 40 cents with Dr Stephen A Lloyd Michigan superintendent as banquet speaker and Rev Percy V Dawe Cadillac as toastmaster. Special music by male voices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muskegon Association of Congregational Churches
Clare Congregational Church
Wm. H. Topsping
Foochow
China
Howell D. Maines
Chicago
Stephen A. Lloyd
Michigan Congregational Churches
Revi Percy V, Dawe
Cadillac
Clare Fumbles Defeated by Beaverton in Season Opener
Clare high school fell 6 to 0 to Beaverton in the opener. Beaverton scored after a fourth quarter interception returned near Clare’s goal, then four plunges for the winning touchdown. Don Gillis showed promise but the line and backfield need more practice and fight before Mt. Pleasant game next week.
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Beaverton
Clare
Clare Hne
Don Gillis
Mt. Pleasant
Clare Girl Stages Style Show at Saginaw
Miss Alice Bicknell presented four style shows at the Franklin Theatre in Saginaw on September 15 16 and 17 featuring fall garments from sport and street wear to formal attire and a bridal party. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Win H Bicknell and has run a shop in the city since March.
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Alice Bicknell
Franklin Theatre
Saginaw
Miss Bicknell
Win. H. Bicknell
Rooms for Rent Inquire at 218 Wy 7th St
Rental notice offers rooms for rent at 218 Wy 7th Street with contact by phone i121. The brief item provides no further details on price or amenities.
Clare Young Man Takes Life at Tourist Camp Monday
A Clare youth reportedly dies by suicide at a local tourist camp on Monday. The bleak incident is reported amid broader notes on bank reopenings and financial reorganizations, with emphasis on depositors and community benefits through sponsor participation.
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Clare
Children’s Division Institute at Blanchard M E Church
Mrs Inez Leighton Isabella Co Superintendent hosts a Bible School child life program at Blanchard Methodist Church on Wednesday September 28. Jane Catton State Superintendent and county workers assist with morning afternoon and evening sessions. Pastors and superintendents urged to attend and arrange transport. Hevery Bible school in the county should be represented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inez Leighton
Isabella Co
Jane Catton
Lansing
Blanchard Methodist Church
Heivery Bible School
Clare Young Lady Married at Sagi Naw Saturday
Bernice McKinnon daughter of Mr and Mrs Alex McKinnon was wed to Ralph Evert at Sacred Heart Church Saginaw in a Nuptial High Mass. Fr Yeager officiated with Effemia Favara as bridesmaid and Charles Evert as best man. The bride trained as a nurse, the groom a tool draftsman, plans a Traverse City honeymoon then home to Saginaw. Attendees from Clare included Mrs Alex McKinnon and Mrs M D Feighner with daughters Elizabeth and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice McKinnon
Alex McKinnon
Ralph Evert
Sacred Heart Church
Saginaw
Yeager
Effemia Favara
Charles Evert
Charles Hvert
Clare
St. Mary's Hospital
Chicago
Stata
Howell
Baker-Perkins Co
Traverse City
Donald
M. D. Feighner
Elizabeth
Local gas station manager Alfred Corman commits suicide at tourist camp
Alfred Corman 29 manager of Cities Service Gas Station died from a self inflicted gunshot at a park tourist camp around 9:15 am Monday. Coroner said the trigger was pulled by the gun pressed to his body. Funeral held at Thurston Funeral Home with Rev H B Johnson officiating. survived by wife Patricia, daughter and parents.
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Clare
Alfred Corman
Siat
Sturting Oil Co
Allen Crum
McEwan Street
Benj. Smith
Toledo
Carl
Thurston Funeral Home
Oxford
Cherry Grove
Corman
Lida
Krell
Fleming Shoe Co
Zemmer Motor Sales
Cities Service Oil Co
Patrica
Sidney Corman
Ewart
Geo. H. Phelps
Jos. Snell
Greenville
H. B. Johnson
Distribution of Trout to Begin Next Sunday
Beginning next Sunday morning over 200000 trout from four to five inches in length will be distributed to streams across Clare county. The fish were raised in county ponds eleven miles north of Clare and fed well. People may obtain trout by bringing cans and applying to the pond caretaker. all fish must be planted in Clare county streams.
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Clare
Weekend at Ideal Theatre Offers Classic Films and Gags
The Ideal Theatre lineup lists The Mouthpiece and The Last of the Mohicans Friday with Warrern Williams and Harry Carey, followed by The Deadline on Saturday and As You Desire Me with Greta Garbo Sunday. Uproarious Mile and a half of entertainment promise laughs, dancing, and bargains with batteries and radiators offered free.
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Warrern Williams
Harry Carey
Buck Jones
Sun
Mon
Greta
Garbo
Tues
Web
Jack Oakie
Wea
Yen Turpin
Hollywood
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
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MR. and
Mrs. Thomas McGuire
George P. Wilson
Harrison State Savings Bank
Mckay Farm
Ghost House
DR. WM. H, Topping
Clare Girl
Children’s Division Institute
Blanchard
M. E
Nupiiial
Ideal Theatre
Sage
Greenchilies
Samborn
Wikwam
Coldwater
Pate
Andy
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