Hotel Doherty observes silver anniversary celebration
Central Michigan’s Hotel Doherty marked its silver anniversary with a formal banquet on April 1 attended by 275 guests including family, hotel officials, and many prominent guests from Michigan. The event featured redecorations, a five foot anniversary cake, and a feast of roast silver pheasant and desserts.
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A. J. Doherty
Doherty
Central Michigan
Senator Doherty
Us-27
Michigan
Consumers Power Company
Maxwells’ Flower and Gift Shop
Wedgewood Room
Fifth Avenue Room
Avery Nook
John &. Doherty
Clare
Edward C. Hardy
Cleveland
Wm. Moore
Detroit
Donald McKinnon
Harry Wehrly
Midland
Edward Johnson
Selfridge Field
Frank Bicknell
Willard H. Bicknell
Wm. H. Bicknell
Hotel Doherty Company
Winifred Dodd
Tourist Bureau
J . Richard C.hodges
Tuller Hotel
Paul Kilbourn
Kilbourn
D. H. Reycraft
Perry Hotel
Petoskey
Jerry Moore
Fort Shelby
Donald Murphy
George Snyder
Book Cadillac Hotel
Wm. J. Shill
Bancroft Hotel
Saginaw
Wim. Schindehette
Republic Hotel
Bay City
Earl Johnson
Johnsons ‘Rustic Tavern
Russell Schuberg
Porter Hotel
Lansing
Tim Cotter
Revival Services at Temple Church Through Easter Sunday
Revival services are in progress at Temple Church of the Nazarene led by Pastor Rev Erma Pierce and evangelist Rev W R Gilley from Kdakikea Illinois. He will speak each evening at 7 46 highlighting his pastoral and evangelistic experience and inviting all to attend through Easter Sunday April 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Temple Church of the Nazarente
Erma Pierce
W. R. Gilley
Kdakikea
Illinois
Heida
Commission Accepts Resignation Of City Manager
Clare City Commission accepted the resignation of City Manager James D. Dickson effective April 10 in a special session. Mayor Theo Wallington was appointed to fill the vacancy for the one day interval before the new commission’s first meeting. Dickson, appointed July 6, previously served as Manistique city manager.
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James D. Dickson
Clare
Mrs R Schaar Dies at Coleman Home April 1 1949
Miss Jane Seymour born December 1 1893 in Ionia county died April 1 1949 at her Coleman Michigan home at 65 years 3 months and 1 day. She married Roy Schaar November 17 1910 and had seven children. Services were held at Thurston Funeral Home at 3 PM Monday with Rev A E Burton officiating and Loomis Cemetery interment.
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Jane Seymour
Ionia County
Coleman
Michigan
Roy Schaar
Farwell
Doris
Clarence
Mildred
Daisy
Lucille
Chester
Vera Mae
Latter Day Saints Church
Roy
Carl Cotton
Clare
Clarence Schaar
Mildred Barber
Clayton Barber
Asa Wilson
Donald Worden
Pontiac
Hanna Thrush
Alma
William Seymour
Holmore
George
Oregon
Emmit
Frank
Ford
Thurston Funeral Home
A. E. Burton
Glare
Loomis Cemetery
Community Chorus Presents Easter Cantata Victorious King
The Clare Community Chorus, about fifty voices, performs Victorious King an Easter cantata at Clare Methodist Church on Palm Sunday April 10 at 3 15 p m. The program includes Jesus Reigns A Savior Came Blessed is the King Gethsemane The Crucifixion This Was the Son of God and All Hail the Risen King among other pieces. Free will offering invited and public welcome. Final rehearsal Sunday evening at 7 45 in the Methodist Church with social to follow. Special invitation to join the group for anyone with musical talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Methodist Church
Clare Community Chorus
Jesus
Gethsemane
God
Tiis
Dover Union Services Union
Dover Gospel Tabernacle
Chas. Kleinhardt
B. J. Blem
M. BR. Honderich
Church of God
Doris Gerow
Barbara Teale
Sacred Moving Picture
James Gillespie
Farwell
Obituary of Osborn Fish in Clare and Mt Pleasant
Osborn Fish, a well known resident of Clare and nearby areas, died Monday morning in Mt Pleasant at age 71. Funeral services will be held Thursday at Mt Pleasant and burial will be in Cherry Grove Cemetery at Clare. The obituary will be published next week.
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Osborn “Fish
Clare
Mt. ‘Pleasant
Mt. ‘Pleaant
Cherry Grove
Clare DeMolay Basketball Team Wins District Title
The Clare DeMolay basketball team defeated Saginaw 41-35 in the district finale at Midland Monday evening to reclaim the district championship. Freeman Willey led Clare with 17 points as Clare built a third quarter lead and used reserves in the final period.
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Clare
Saginaw
Midland
Ernie Bryant
Freeman Willey
Schoen
Union Services and Holy Week Activities in Clare
Local churches in Clare outline Good Friday union services at the Methodist Church with speaker Dr. Dale D. Welch of Alma College. Catholic services include midday hours, with employers releasing workers. Upcoming events include films, cantatas, Easter services, breakfasts, baptisms, and member receptions across several churches.
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Methodist Church
Clare
Dale D. Welch
Alma College
Welch
Presbyterian Church
Ministerial Association of
Great Northwest
Soto and Plymouth Boby Guise with Berthen Chase
Readable text reports Soto and Plymouth tied in a race with Boby Guise and Berthen Chase involved in a local event. The fragment mentions names and a possible competition at a named place. Further details are unclear due to OCR damage.
Infant Laid to Rest at Clare Saturday
The infant Lackie, daughter of Elmer F. and Myrtle Lackie, Wise tno Isabella county, born Sept 6 1948, died March 24 1949 at six months eighteen days. Survived by parents three brothers a sister grandparents and many relatives. Funeral at Doherty Funeral Home 2 30 pm with Rev R B Lackie Napoleon Michigan officiating. burial in Cherry Grove Cemetery.
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Sharon Hlfleda
Lackie
Elmer F
Myrtle Lackie
Wise Tno
Isabella County
Elmer F. Lackie
Harold Merlin
Garry
Luella
Elmer A. Lackie
Gideons to Hold State Convention at Hotel Doherty
Rooms for about 700 Gideons and spouses are needed from April 28 to May 1 at Hotel Doherty. Residents urged to assist by housing visitors on April 30 when attendance peaks. those able to accommodate should call Hotel Doherty at 440 to register. Gideons will pay for lodging.
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Gideons
Doherty
Postponed Girl Scout Pot Luck Dinner Indefinitely
The regular Girl Scout pot luck dinner scheduled for next Monday evening has been postponed indefinitely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beenz
Mrs F Bergey Dies in Clare Funeral Set
Jennie Ann Slater known as Mrs Floyd L Bergey died in Clare on April 3 1949 at age 60 years 11 months 2 days She leaves her husband seven children 24 grandchildren and two brothers Funeral services were held April 6 at Doherty Funeral Home and Congregational church with Elder Hubert Beavers officiating burial Loomis Cemetery
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Jennie Ann Slater
St. Johns
Michigan
Clare
Floyd L. Bergey
Marion Michigan
Chris Smith
Theodore A. Bergey
Frederick C. Bergey
Emerson N. Bergey
Midland
B. J. Davis
Flint
Vernell D. Bergey
Lester Garver
Mt. Pleasant
Frank Slater
George Slater
Doherty Funeral Home
Congregational Church
Hubert Beavers
Loomis Cemetery
Former Greenwood Township Resident Ella Deneen Dies in Illinois
Ella Deneen 78 longtime Lacon resident and church worker died Wednesday March 23 at her granddaughter's home in Peoria Illinois. Born in 1870 in Chagrin Falls Ohio she lived in Greenwood Township and later Lacon with two husbands John Lambertson and Captain Frank Deneen. She is survived by four children and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were held March 26 at the home and Methodist church in Lacon with Rev Dale Pitcher officiating.
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Ella Deneen
Lacon
Ill
Virla
Roland Bowman
Peoria
Deneen
Sue
Methodist Church
Chagrin Falls
Ohio
William
Julia Garrow Budd
Greenwood Township
Clare County
John
Jack” Lambertson
Lambertson
Vera
Jessie Roland
Abie. Lambertson
Lansing
Michigan
Clyde
Petoskey
Minerva. Look
Pekin
Til
Carl Budd
Noel Lorance
Frank Look
William Budd
Lake George
Mich
Frank ‘Budd
Clawson
Rhoda Sprague
Ecorse
Dale H.pitcher
Captain Deneen
Lily Parade Aids Crippled Children Campaign in Michigan
The annual Lily Parade will be held Saturday April 16 to raise funds for the Michigan Society for Crippled Children. Girls will sell miniature daffodils to support treatment and care in the region and across Michigan.
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Fhe
Michigan‘ Society
Mighigan
Tert Seala
Clare
Gérdw
Haster Sanday
Kiwanis to Stage White Elephant Sale for Underprivileged
Kiwanis Club plans a White Elephant sale to aid underprivileged youths and community programs. The committee met at the Doherty hotel and set a May timeframe. callers may donate items by phone numbers 753, 730, 82 or 70 or through club members.
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Kiwanis Club
Doherty Hotel
Mt. Pleasant
Mrs Frank Foss Dies at Clare Home April First
Mrs Margaret Calvert Foss born London Canada September 2 1868 died at Clare April 1 1949 aged 80 years six months and 29 days. She married Frank Foss January 16 1893 Essex Canada he died September 2 1946. Survived by daughter Eva two sons Harry and Calvin two grandchildren Robert and Ivalee Foss and other relatives. Funeral held Thurston Funeral Home April 5 with burial at Cherry Grove cemetery.
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Margaret Calvert Foss
London
Canada
Hfe
Essex Canada
Frank Foss
Hazel Hines
Eva
Harry
Clare
Calvin
Saginaw
Robert
Ivalee Foss
Nerces
E. BE. Redman
Thurston Funeral Home
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Former resident laid to rest near Clare
Claude C. Carr aged 54 died March 28 at his home near Klinger Lake after a six week illness. Born April 24 1894 in Steuben County Indiana he served in World War I. He married Esther Dickman in 1923 and leaves a large family including wife two daughters six sons a stepson and four grandchildren. Funeral was held March 31 in Constantine with burial at Oaklawn Cemetery Sturgis.
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Claude C. Carr
Klinger Lake
Steuben County
Indiana
Frank
Bertha Carr
Esther Dickman
Centerville
WEW
American Legion
Carr
Red Arrow
Constantine
Virginia Hyer
Bay City
Betty Carr
Harold
Lyle
Keith
Sheri
Clifford
Graham Carr
LeRoy Ott
Elkhart
Wava Smith
Clare
Peart Flaishans
Inkster
Herbert Carr
Harrison
Harvey Carr
Ralph Leisher
Oaklawn
Sturgis
S Sgt Leroy Beck Laid To Rest In Coldwater
S Sgt Leroy Beck born March 14 1916 in Brinton Isabella county died Okinawa April 5 1945 laid to rest Sunday April 3 1945 at North Coldwater Cemetery with military honors. Burial services were conducted by Veterans of Foreign Wars Star Mothers of Clare and Blue Star Mothers Barwell.
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Wéic
S/Segt
Leroy Beck
Clare
Beck
Fréd Beck
Farwell
Brinton
Isabella County
Okinawa
Friz “Bureral
North Coldwater
Blue Star
Ok Barwell
Clare City elects Dunlop McConica and Ward to commission
In Clare three of six candidates win two year and one year terms. John W. Dunlop led with 476 votes, William C. McConica 465, and David Ward 312, defeating incumbents Joseph Sproat 257 Charlee Cooper 250 and Harold Fleming 233. Mayors and agendas await swearing in and mayoral appointment. County results show Republicans lead statewide.
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Clare
John ‘W.dunlop
Wm. C. McOconica
David Ward
Joseph Sproat
Charlee Cooper
Harold Fleming
Theo Wallington
Special Music and Speaker at Baptist Church Sunday
This Sunday at 7:45 PM the Baptist Church presents a special musical night and a guest speaker Rev Arthur Cunningham from Maine, working with Rural Bible Mission. The program includes numbers from the church group and other performances by Rev and Mrs Cunningham.
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Baptist
the Baptist Church
Arthur Cunningham
Mission
Wells
Cunningham
Salas
Tunor
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Osborn Fish
Clare Demolay
RE Soto
Plymoute
Bob'y
Chase
Elmer
Magonic Lodge
John Q. Look
Glenn F. Sanford
Order of DeMolay
Masonic Lodge
Ken Lites
Earl Beatty
Fred Sexton
Marshall
Donald E. Holbrook
Wim
Powe
Don Holbrook
John Sexton
Bob Burgess
Bill Brewer
Bill Barber
Hollis Hagegart
Bob Seiter
Elwood Worstell
James Richardson
Blair Seiter
Herb Byers
Bill Seiter
Bill’ Campbell
Sentinel
Tom Rodabaugh
Harold Irwin
Alger Smock
Stud
Dave Bolen
John Bicknell
Don Barber
Dick Garthe
Andy Irwin
Jim Bader
Earl Bellows
Alfred Walworth
Duane Hatch
Ralph Ackerman
Lacon Cemetery
Ily
Kiwanis
Clare Home
Charles M. Ziegler
John H. McCarthy
Lee M. Thurston
E. Burr Sherwood
Regents of University
Alfred Connable
Vera Burridge Balls
Rose A. Falk
Joseph Arsulowicz
Edward M. Sharpe
Charles W. Rigney
Morton A. Eden
John H.mccarthy
Public Instruction
Lee M. Thirston
Alfred ‘Connable
Joseph’ Arsulowicz
Stephen S.nisbet
James T. Bolan
State Board Agriculture
Winfred ¢. Armstrong
Sarah “van Hoosen - Jones
Connor D. Smith
Harvey OC
Whetzel
State Supreme Court
George E. Bushnell
Arthur E. Moore
Charles ‘W.rigney
Ziegler
Public
Thurston
State Administrative Board
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