Churches Unite for Good Friday Services Here
Churches join for Good Friday worship at the Methodist Church on April 19 starting 1:00 p.m. City businesses close 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. to allow attendance. Service focuses on the seven last words with readings and hymns from local congregations led by ministers from Church of God Baptist Congregational and other churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Noble Davis
Baptist Church
Moses Honderich
Eagle Church of God
Chas. Kleinhardt
Colonville-Elm Grove-Arthur Center
Congregational Church
Ernest Burk
Brown Corners U.B
Earl Redman
Methodist Church
Wesley Teale
Loomis Church
Chas. Hahn
Jesus
Former resident William Crawford laid to rest in two services
Funeral services for William R. Crawford a former Clare resident were held Tuesday afternoon. He died Friday night at age seventy five at his son's home in Grand Ledge after living in Reed City and Clare. Survived by Mag gie widow sons Faye and Neil A daughter Mrs Harold B Kern en a brother sister and fourteen grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Interment followed at Cherry Grove cemetery after services in Lansing and Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William R. Crawford
Clare
Gardner Crawford
R-2
Grand Ledge
Crawford
Reed City
Maggie
Faye
Mason
Neil A
Ludington
Harold BB. Kernen
West Palm Beach
Florida
Thos, Crawford
Temple
Emma Holmes
Lansing
Estes-Leadley Colonial Chapel
J. Clyde Lawder
Thurston Funeral Home
Cherry Grove
Church of God Sunrise Service at Park Easter
A sunrise prayer service is planned at Clare city park on Easter morning. The Clare Church of God invites the public and neighboring churches to join and renew their consecration to God as disciples did at dawn near Galilee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Clare City Park
Clare Church of God
Dhurches
God
Jesus
Sea of Galilee
Golf Fees and Membership Rates Questioned
A Twin Hills Country Club ad in the Sentinel raises questions about March rates and missing figures. Readers are advised to check the previous or current issue for the correct membership prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Himsa Country Club
the Sentinel
Sentinel
De Soto Plymouth Willys Bob's Sales and Service
Local automotive outlet Bob's Sales and Service in Clare advertises De Soto and Plymouth Willys cars and related services with terms for purchase inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Soto
Plymouth
Willys
Lily Parade to Be Conducted in Clare Saturday
The thirteenth annual Easter Seal Sale in Clare raises funds to aid crippled children and adults. On Saturday April 13 Troop II Girl Scouts led by Mrs Richard Wheeler and Dorothy Smith will conduct the Lily Parade to collect money for the Easter Seals program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Troop II
Clare Girl Scouts
Richard Wheeler
Dorothy Smith
Mrs J N Davis laid to rest in Arthur Township
Jessie V Dopp Davis born Oberlin Ohio July 19 1863 died April 4 1946 in Arthur Township Clare County Michigan at age 82 Her family included husband David N Davis and eleven children with three sons P B Davis Charles Davis Perry Davis and daughters Nellie Sanders Genevieve Fancon Alice Ware She joined Elm Grove Church and was a long time Riverside Grange member active in Brush College Ladies Aid Her survivors include three sons three daughters a granddaughter and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie V. Dopp Davis
Charles
Elizabeth Dopp
Oberlin
Ohio
Arthur Township
Clare County
Michigan
Paulding County
David N. Davis
Paulding
Belle
Ethel
Goldie
Fred
P. B
Lansing
Schoolcraft
Perry
Nellie Sanders
Genevieve Fancon
Clare
Alice Ware
Reneselaer
Indiana
Mildred Stroose
Davis
Elm Grove
McNutt
Butternut
Nester Arbor of
Gleaners
Riverside Grange
Brush College Ladies Aid
Special Pre Easter Service at Clare Baptist Church
The First Baptist Church of Clare invites the public to a pre Easter service on Wednesday April 17 at 730 p m Rev Mr Palmer of Gladwin will present Easter pictures and share a message The community looks forward to his visit and asks friends and neighbors to attend signed E E Hedman Pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Palmer
Gladwin
First Baptist Church
E. E. Hedman
St Henry's Parochial School to Open Next September
St Henry's Parochial School near Rosebush will reopen after renovation this fall with eight grades about eighty pupils. Sisters of Notre Dame will run the school under Rev Gordon Grant as Principal and Christian Doctrine teacher. Father Grant and singer Iather Grant join as instructors with rental books. A future full high school possible. Parish growth noted since 1941 church completion and postwar improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Henry's Parochial School
Us-27
Rosebush
Sisters of Notre Dame
Gordon Grant
St. Henry’s Parish
Iather Grant
Father Grant
St. Henry's
Dow Male Chorus Delights Clare Audience Friday Evening
The Dow Male Chorus of eighty five voices under Theodore Vosburgh performed at Clare High School with soloists John Stephens and Fred Heisman, Barbara MacPhail, and Virginia Nicholson. Lionel DeRemer accompanied on grand piano. proceeds benefit the school grand piano fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow
Clare High School
Theodore Vosburgh
John Stephens
Fred Heisman
Myron Johnson
Lionel DeRemer
Barbara MacPhail
Evelyn Bacon
Virginia Nicholson
Charles Noble
Luman Bliss
Chester Payne
Robert Lind
Stanley Venton
Paul Lowrey
Clare Public School
Clare
Navy Recruiter Schedules Clare Visits Twice Monthly
Chief Bosse of the U S Navy announces summer recruiting trips for Clare area. Navy recruiters will be at the Clare Post Office from 1 00 to 3 00 p m on the first and third Friday of each month beginning Friday the 19th of April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B B. Bosse
U. S. Navy
Navy
Clare
Red Cross Film Show At Qlaré High School Friday
A screening of American Red Cross films including Pacing Tomorrow and two newsreels is planned at Qlaré High School on Friday morning at 10 30. Students will be excused from classes for the event and interested parents or friends may attend.
Car and cab collision near Hotel Doherty on McEwan
Ray Underwood lost control of his automobile and struck a Clare Cab, injuring Mike Doherty who was riding in the cab. The crash occurred about 6 30 Wednesday evening opposite the Hotel Doherty on McEwan Street. Doherty was treated for a head injury and facial cuts at Clare Hospital and remained there until Friday. Damage to both vehicles was slight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Underwood
Clare Cab Company
Robert Gordon
Doherty
McEwan Street
Underwood
East Fifth
Easter Oratorio Set At Clare Church Sunday Eve
The annual Easter oratorio will be presented at Clare Methodist Church at 8:00 p m next Sunday April 14 with vocalists from Clare churches. The program features The Holy City by Gaul and selections from Handel The Messiah directed by Doris Gero with Harold Collins as organist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Methodist Church
Clare
The
Holy City
A. R. Gaul
Handel
Doris Gero
Harold Collins
Wm. Gordon
Be Careful With .22 Rifles Warned for Juveniles
The conservation department warns parents not to let juveniles use .22 rifles without supervision. Gun permits have surged to 500 a week this year, with many issued to veterans for lawful target practice and pest control. Unsupervised youths may have rifles seized and parents questioned. trespass laws also apply.
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Conservation Department
County Tourist Council Meets Here Thursday
The Clare County East Michigan Tourist Association Council met in the Bob's Sales and Service meeting room with Secretary Robert Archambault presiding. Paul Gibson elected vice president. committee to meet with Clare County Road Commission to mark roads for tourists. A future public meeting announced with Conservation Officer Wayne Tennant to discuss lakes streams and hunting routes for sporting goods, gas stations, hotels, restaurants and resorts. The council aims to aid existing groups, not replace them, and will not solicit memberships, yet will compete with other states in advertising for tourist business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County East Michigan Tourist Association Council
Bob
Robert Archambault
Paul Gibson
Harold Fleming
Michigan State College
Emil Bucholz
Bob Archambault
Clare County Road Commission
Clare County
Wayne Tennant
Fleming
Bob’s
Easter Mass at St Henry’s in Rose Bush
Public invited to St Henry’s Easter Mass at 9 AM Easter morning in Rose Bush. Procession, lilies and orchids, palm trees, electric lights, and choir music mark the service. Holy Week events run Thursday through Saturday with Good Friday Way of the Cross and confessions on Holy Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Henry's Church
Rosebush
Father Grant
Ps. Crvh
Deaths Mrs Edward W Stingle
Mrs Howard W Stingle, mother of Mrs Helen Barnes, died suddenly at her home in the Barnes Apartments Thursday morning. Former Lansing residents, the Stingle couple had been living in Clare for years to be near their daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Barnes
Barnes Apartments
Stingle
Lansing
Clare
Local Citizen Duped By Check Forger
Melarley, a local service station operator, was swindled out of a dollar’s worth of gasoline and $29.00 on March 14 by a man posing as Charles C. Mason a Greyhound supervisor. FBI notes say the forger has cashed more than thirty worthless checks across the Middle West. He wore a Greyhound bus driver uniform and drove a 1939 Chevrolet two door coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melarley
Charles C. Mason
Greyhound Bus Lites
Anylindg Bank
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Middle West
Greyhound Bus
Hnborger
Bowling League Banquets Highlight Past Week
The Family League hosted its first annual bowling banquet at Twin Elms after a Friday schedule. Clare Majors and the American Legion tied for first, pending a playoff. Del Bradley led ladies with high single and average, while George Wisler scored 233. Fraternal League also held a stag banquet at Hotel Doherty with prizes and tributes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Family League
Twin Elms
Leo Russell
Bowling Association
Clare Majors
American Legion
Dorothy Buzard
Clare
George Wisler
del Bradley
Doherty
Larry Beck
Leo Brown
League
Austin Bates
Magens
Kiwanis, Masonic Lodge
KX of G
Rotary
Auxiliary Card Party at City Hall April 22
The American Legion Auxiliary sponsors a card party in their City Hall room at 8:00 PM on Monday April 22. Bridge and pepper will be played with prizes. A quilt on display at Burdo's Hardware will be awarded. Each member pays for two tables. Admission to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Burdo’s
Explosion Fatal for Bobby Daniels at Farm Home
Bobby Daniels eighteen of Brinton area died from third degree burns after an explosion at the family farm six miles south of Lake Station. His father John Daniels and sister Mrs Laura Mangus suffered severe burns. four younger siblings were away. Bobby born April 5 1928 in Cadillac Michigan died April 10 1946 in Clare Michigan. Funeral services set for Brinton hall with burial in Cadillac cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bobby Daniels
John Daniels
Brinton
Laura Mangus
Lake Station
Clare Hospital
Bobby
Brinton J.C.C.F
Cadillac
Save A Little Food Save A Lot Of Lives In Europe
Clare County residents are urged to save one slice of bread per day to provide 410 loaves daily for famine regions in Europe and Asia. Hoover and Kleiner stress rationing can avert mass starvation by shipping more food. Italian bread, fats, and sugar intakes are discussed as context for relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Europe
China
India
Robert C. Kleiner
AAA Committee
Herbert Hodvrer
France
Asia
Tom Crawford Fined for Taking Otter in Clare County
Temple man Tom Crawford pleaded guilty in Justice Jennings archa bault court to taking an otter in Clare County. He was fined 26.00 dollars and 6.36 dollars costs, then released after payment. Arrest by Conservation Officers Wayne Tennart and Howard Rowe noted. Clare County bans beaver and otter taking after this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Crawford
Temple
Jennings
Archabault
Iife
Otter
Clare
Wits
Wayne Tennart
Clare County
Howard Rowe
Kabella
Beaver
Michigan
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Soa
Bob's Sales and Service
J. ¥. Davis
ST. Henry’s Parochial School
Grant
RED Cross Films
Automobile
Clare Cab
Garchow
Doris Gerow
Savior
Alma Lee Seiter
Agnes Pierson
New Jerusalem
Mary Tobey
Iva Norcross
Harold Brooks
List
Charles Church
Christ
Messiah
Edward. W. Stingle
Daniels
Orient
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