Four Youths Escape Fire After Icy Car Crash Northwest of Clare
Four Traverse City youths en route home from the University of Michigan narrowly escaped a fiery crash seven miles northwest of Clare on US 10 last Friday. The car skidded on ice, overturned, and burned, with driver Robert Linsley and passengers Robert Bay Allison Lumsdy and Ruth Griffin uninjured. Damage was about 1100 to the LaSalle and 500 of personal property.
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Traverse City
University of Michi- Fen
Clare
US 10
Robert Linsley
Robert Bay
Allison Lumsdy
Ruth Griffin
Stata
LaSalle
Us-10
Frank Ryba
Sault Ste. Marie
Jackson Street
Francis J. Bode, Jr
Cleveland
Ryba
Bode
Ester Ryba
Allene Dunn
K. Wammerberg
Nathan
Defoy
Fourth Street
Floyd R. Long
Coleman
Long
SGT. FLOYD FRALEY TO LIE IN STATE AT THURSTON CHAPEL
Floyd HE Fraley 35 son of Dallas Fraley of Weidman lost his life in World War II and killed in action in the Battle of the Bulge on December 27 1945. He will lie in state at Thurston Funeral Home Glare then funeral at Sherman City Church Sunday at 2:00 with burial in Sherman Cemetery. He leaves a sister Mrs Dora Defoy two brothers Ray Fraley of Clare and Ralph Fraley two grandmothers and many relatives.
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Floyd HE. Fraley
Dallas Fraley
Weidman
Fraley
2Nd Infantry
Thurston
Glare
Sherman City Church
Sherman Cemetery
Dora Defoy
Ray Fraley
Clare
Ralph Fraley
Mary Johnson
Community, Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Margaret Fraley
Portsmouth
Ohio
Opening of Late Automatic Laundry Planned
A notice highlights the forthcoming opening of a late automatic laundry service. Details on date, location, and hours are to be announced. The item signals new business addition in the area and invites potential customers.
Michigem Bell Open House At Clare Central Office
The Michigan Bell Telephone Company hosts an annual report open house at its Clare central office 136 Hi, the Street on April 27 and 28 from 7 to 9 pm. Attendees will learn about 1948 results and ongoing improvements with tours of equipment demonstrations and talks by officials.
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Michigem Bell
Clare
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Louise Bauer Pioneer of Clare Dies at 79
Louise Bauer died at her Clare home on Friday morning after attending church Thursday evening. Coronary thrombosis was listed as the cause. She was born October 23, 1869 in Mehlenberg Germany and came to Michigan at 18. Survived by three daughters, one son, five grandchildren, and three great grandchildren. Funeral April 17 at the Methodist Church with interment in Cherry Grove cemetery.
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Louise Bauer
East State Street
K. Hammerberg
Wm. B. Dunlop
Thurston Finnéral
Frederick Bauer
Grant Township
Clare
Mr. Bauer
Ernest
Hattie
Matilda
Edith Hartwick
Flint
Louise Allen
Dover
Reika Lebhere
Owosso
Fred Bauer
Farwell
Chas. B. Hahn
Hahn
Don Holbrook
Cherry Grove
John Schroeder
Dick Pattinson
Caledonia
Arthur Fischer
Viola
Walter Schroeder
Grand Rapids
Theobald Gordon
Frank Behm
Elizabeth Jacobs
Saginaw
Floyd Allen
John Hudson
Lansing
William Henderson
Harrison
Leone Thompkins
Claude Bush
Mrs Elizabeth Schultz Dies After Brief Illness In Illinois
Mrs Elizabeth Schultz died after a brief illness at St Mary Hospital in Kankakee Illinois. Funeral services were held Thursday afternoon attended by Mrs Linnie Nevil and Mrs Howard Cotton. Interment followed in North Cemetery at Essex.
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Linnie Nevil
Howard Cotton
Kankakee
Illinois
Elizabeth Schultz
St. Mary Hospital
North Cemetery
Essex
Mrs Levi Scott Dies. Rites Planned At Clare Church
Mrs Levi Scott died at her home Tuesday morning. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 PM at Clare Baptist Church with Reverend Redman officiating and interment at Cherry Grove Cemetery. Arrangements are by Friz Funeral Home.
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Levi Scott
Clare Baptist Church
Redman
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Friz
Benefit Dance for 4 Camp Fund by Howen Busy Bees
The Howen Busy Bees sponsor a benefit dance for the 4 camp fund at the Deloin Grange Hall near Vernon Church. The event includes a potluck supper and Gorp's Orchestra. Kerryona welcomes attendees on Friday April 3.
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Howen Busy Bees
4 Camp Fund
Deloin
Vernon Church
Gorp
Kerryona
Arthur Church Dedication Set for Sunday at Clare County Church
The Arthur Center Church of God invites the public to a 2:30 PM Sunday dedication service for its new Bethel church seven miles north of Clare. The program includes hymns, invocation, scripture, address by Dr. H Clifford Fox, and a historical statement with charter member recognition.
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Arthur Center
Church of God
New Bethel
Clare
Jesus
M. R. Honderich
Miller
Hymm—tCholir
H.clifford Fox
Findlay College
van der Veem
Charles Kleinhardt
Clare County
Trout Season Opens Saturday April 30 in Clare County
With opening of the trout season next Saturday April 30 thousands of fishing enthusiasts will travel to Clare county and northern Michigan. Local merchants will stock hooks sinksers boats motors and supplies while cabins cottages and hotels prepare for visitors. The Clare Chamber of Commerce seeks resort information to guide tourists and emphasizes Clare as a friendly north country hub for sport and comfort.
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Clare County
Michigan
Gideons
Clare
Cross Roads
Middle West
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Omitted Past Advertising Pressures Prompt Sentinel Notice
The Sentinel announces extra pages this week due to high volume of news and ads. Readers are asked to bear with the situation and advertisers to submit requests by Monday for insertion and early placement.
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The
Sentinel
De Soto And Plymouth Bob's Sales And Service
Ciara and Sth are noted in a short local notice about a business listing for Bob's Sales and Service serving De Soto and Plymouth. The item appears as a terse commerce snippet from a community page.
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DE Soto and
Plymouth
Bob's
Sth
Northern Michigan Lutheran Conference in Clare
The Northern Michigan Lutheran Pastors and Teachers Conference will meet at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Clare on Friday April 29. The session opens with a 9 00 a m Communion service led by Rev J Roeckle of Tawas City. About 65 guests are expected for the conference and a noon dinner will be served by the Ladies of the Congregation.
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Northern Michigan
Clare Speakers Excel at District Speech Meet
The District Speech Contest at Coleman High drew teams from Clare Coleman Shepherd and St. Louis. Clare High had seven speakers. won two firsts two seconds. Winners advance to regional contests at Alma College in May.
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Michigan High School Forensic Association
Coleman High School
Clare
Coleman
Shepherd
St. Louis
Clare High School
Julia Mae Ireland
Dawn Drake
Evelyn Kaufman
Bob Wallace
Martin Rosland
Senate
Jeanne Oliver
Richard Beard
Marlene Dowing
Mary Dilen
Hyelyn Todd
Alma High
Alma ‘College
Sale Postponed From April 29 30 Rummage Announcement
The Li D.8 rummage sale advertised in The Sentinel this week and set for April 29 and 30 has been postponed.
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the Sentinel
Military Rites For Pvt Harold Underwood Held
Pvt Harold Underwood born November 24 1924 in New Straitsville Ohio died December 11 1944 in Germany at age twenty one in action. He served in U S Cavalry trained at Camp Robinson Camp Maxey landed in Normandy injured Cherbourg received purple heart later killed by enemy shell fragments. He married Phillis Jean Border and had one son William Harold. Survived by wife, parents, three sisters, two brothers and two half brothers. Services held April 14 at Thurston Funeral Home with Rev William Schmidt and burial at Cherry Grove cemetery. Veterans groups conducted ritual ceremony.
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Pvt
Harold Underwood
John
Cora Underwood
New Straitsville
Ohio
Germany
Michigan
Rosebush
Temple
Clare
U. S. Cavalry
Camp Robinson
Ark
Camp Maxey
Texas
Normandy
Battle of
Cherbourg
Phillis Jean Border
William Harold
Gladys Lippold
Ruth Folkler
Bernice Underwood
Detroit
Edward Underwood
Grayling
Ray Underwood
Birch Underwood
Morganstown
W. Va
Densill Underwood
Thurston Funeral Home
William Schmidt
The
Nazarene Church
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Veterans of Foreign Wars
American Legion
Gold Star
Erastus Palmer Dies in New York at 87
Erastus Deville Palmer longtime Clare Sentinel publisher and educator died in Binghamton New York at age 87. He published in Clare and later taught printing in Binghamton and Mason Michigan. He authored poems and held degrees from Hillsdale College and the University of Michigan. He is survived by a daughter Sybil Bird a son Ralph Palmer and a brother the Rev Louis Palmer. Funeral services were held at a Binghamton funeral home with interment in Norwich.
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E. D. Palmer
Clare Sentinel
Binghampton
New York
NM. D. Eaton
Clare Press
W. 8. Cooley
Clare Democrat
Democrat Press
Mr. Palmer
R. G. Jefferies
Lowell Ledger
Plamer
Sentinel
Clare
Mason
West Bay City
St. Johns
Michigan
Palmer
Hooch Andrus
Binghamton
Hillsdale College
University of Michigan
Binghampton Central High School
Erastus Deville Palmer
Wellsville
Ettie Mudcott
First Congregational Church
Sybil P. Bird
Ralph D. Palmer
Biniira
Louis D. Palmer
Stroudesburg
Claude.a. McKay
Dungrexaninne
Hag
Ind. dIntermeft
Norwich
Gideons to Gather for Clare State Convention
Clare plans to entertain about 700 Gideons and their ladies at the annual state convention from Thursday to Sunday April 28 to May 1. Activities include tours of Clare Manufacturing and Kraft Foods plants, street meetings, a ladies luncheon at Hotel Doherty, a 5 pm banquet, and a 7:30 pm meeting at Clare High School. More than 200 have registered. lodging offers should be directed to Hotel Doherty.
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Clare
Gideons
Clare Manufacturing Company
Kraft Foods Company
Hotel Doherty
Doherty
Clare High School
Street widening approved with government aid in Clare
Clare city commission sanctioned state highway pavement widening with federal aid after a hearing attended by about fifty residents and railroad reps. A water tax dispute was tabled. a special session set May rates for water charges and credits for arrears, with street plans on file at the city clerk's office.
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Clare
Michigan State Highway Department
Alex McKinnon
City Commission
State Highway Department
Cuy Water Department
Kroger Store Announces First Birthday Price Reductions
John Vukin, manager of the local Kroger store, says the first birthday celebration in the modern new food market will cut prices on 362 items to new daily low prices this week. Visitors are invited to celebrate and save at Valley Drive storefront.
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John Vukin
Kroger
Clare Rod and Gun Club Banquet Highlights Local Conservation Efforts
More than two hundred members and guests gathered at St. Cecilia's church parlors for the eighteenth annual Clare Rod and Gun Club banquet joined by the Clare Kiwanis and Glaze Rotary clubs. Speakers included Fr. Ambrose Pocek, Dr. K Hammerburg, and Rom Bird with regional officials from the Department of Conservation. The event honored conservationists and announced a White Elephant Sale and pheasant release plans, with tributes to Theo G. Bowler and Eberhart Park donors.
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St. Cecilia's Church
Clare Rod and Gun, Club
Clare Kiwanis Club
Glaze Rotary Club
Ambrose Pocek
George White
K. Hammerburg
Kiwanis Club
Hammers
Wayne Tennant
Clare County
Don Bell
Clare Rod and Gun Club
Martin Eberhart
Eberhart Park
James McKay
McKay Park
White
Bill Lang
Clare Club
Clare Public School
Widiow
Theo. G. Bowler
Clare Red.and Gun Club
Michigan United Conservation Clubs
Larry Rank
Alma Rank
Dr. Vogelsang
Dow Chemical Company
Mik Jland
Saginaw Valley
Jim Clure
Clare
Washington
Clare Ladies Elected by Central Michigan Golf Association
The Central Michigan Women's Golf Association met in St. Louis for a luncheon and business session. Officers for the coming year are President Mrs Norris Biden and Secretary Treasurer Mrs Albert Haley. The Clare Club schedules open dates and invitational events through August with hosts and opponents listed.
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Central Michigan Women’s Golf Association
Park House
St. Louis
Clifford Brewer
Norris Biden
Albert Haley
Clare Club
Clare Country
St. Johns
Alma
Clare Clibwomen
Portland
Clare
Ithaca
Central Michigan
Mt. Pleasant
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Young Lady
Neva Watson
Towit
Wheaton Avenue
Floyd Fraley
Thurston Chapel
Clare’ Pioneer
Methodist Church
Mrs. Levi Scott
Arthur Church
H. Clifford Fox
Vaca
Northern Michigan Lutheran Conference
Masonic
Barin
Ray Ruby
Harl Ruby
Harley Holt
Sid Court
Leo Russell
Earl Beatty
Warren McGuire
Jay Hendrie
Harlem
Austin Bates
Masonic Lodge
Joannie Richard
John Rodabaugh
Dave Seiter
Dex Elden
Bud Anderson
Murl Houghton
Roy Cimmerer
Julia
Mac Ireland
Robert Wallace
Erastus Palmer
New York State
Krogers
Clare Rod
Central Michigan Golf Association
Clare Course
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