Tigers Slump Continues As Hitting Woes Persist In 1961 Start
The Detroit Tigers struggle at the plate through early 1961, with Hoot Byers batting .059 and Vic Wertz at .170. Johnny Groth, Jerry Priddy, Johnny Lipon, Don Kolloway and Neil Berry show declines from lifetime marks while George Kell is out. Manager Rolfe remains cautiously hopeful as pitchers Virgil Trucks and Teddy Gray return from layoffs. A promotional note offers Tiger Facts by Dred T. Smith for 60 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tha Tigers
Hoot Byers
Vic Wertz
Johnny Groth
Jerry Priddy
Johnny Lipon
Don Kolloway
Joe Ginsberg
Neil Berry
George Kell
Tigers
Wertz
Groth
Byers
Kolloway
Lipon
Priddy
Tigers Hope Rally as Pierce Shines in Return Trade Flashback
The report recalls a spring game where Rogogin and Trucks held Tigers hitters in check while Billy Pierce pitched six fine innings and then closed, highlighting a past trade that sent Pierce to the White Sox for Aaron Robinson and the lingering question of Detroit’s catcher need and whether Pierce could reverse the deal with a strong season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rogogin
Trucks
Billy Pierce
Saul
Virgil
Tigers
White Sox
Aaron Robinson
Billy
Highland Park
Chicago
New York Yankees
Paul Richards
Browns
Detroit
Robby
Tiger
Michigan FFA Officers Guests Of Prairie Farmer
Michigan state FFA officers were chosen to join 15 FFA boys from Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin as guests of Prairie Farmer WLS from April 27 to 29. Russell Gerber state FFA vice president Reed City and Duane Mizer state TRA secretary Alma lead the delegation. Gerber runs a dairy herd and holds multiple leadership roles while Mizer has spoken at large meetings and serves as a Chamber of Commerce representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Future Farmers of America
Michigan State
FFA
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Prairie Farmer—Wls
Russell Gerber
Reed City
Duane Mizer
TRA
Alma
Michigan
Gerber
Mizer
Chamber of Commerce
Swing-out bins aid pantry access on cupboard doors
Hanging zinc bins mounted on the back of cupboard doors hold sugar and flour for quick reach.
Rich in Vitamin A Squash Noted as Top Source
Rich in vitamin A squash ranks among the best sources with half a unit of fall or winter varieties meeting a day’s requirement.
Local Musicians Place Well In Festival Contest
Clare area students competed in the Third Annual Music Festival Contest in Mt. Pleasant hosted by Detreese Tru man and King Music Schools. Winners included Roland Phelps of Evart and The Merry Music Makers from Clare with high scores. many from Coleman and Clare earned honors in junior and senior solos duets and ensembles.
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Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Detreese
Truman
King Music
Central Michigan
Gary Denton
Dickie Gillum
Defreese
Claré
Lovene Fike
Dick Kelley
Marlene ‘Berk
Coleman High School
Jesse Lee
Darlene Hoffmeyer
Hyatt
Roland Phelps
Evart
Margaret Hoffmeyer
Hvart
Francis Northon
Lloyd Bertrand
Barbara Thatcher
Pat Waiters
Cloge
Jack Bader
Carol Battles
Mickey Thatcher
Martha Gibis
Priscilla May
Rolland Mettert
Coleman
Bonnie Ruhle
Ronald Mettert
Vho
Arlene Baldwin
Heart
Colemanites
Thelma Battle
Barbara Perry
The
Merry Music Makers
Johnnie
Lois Colmus
WCEN
Joan Raymond Advances to Regional Oration Contest
Joan Raymond will represent our school in the Regional Oration Contest at Alma on May 10 after winning first place in the District contest with A Brighter Dawn. She previously placed at Declamation Crises of Youth and Oration Teenicide, and won for America or? in a separate event. She is also a member of the Varsity Debating team.
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Joan Raymond
Alma
Joan
America
Aepopture
Chiropractic
Market summary from Clare Livestock sale on Monday April 28
Livestock auction prices listed for best butcher steers and heifers, common to medium cattle, beef cows, cutter and canner cows, bulls, stockers and feeders, calves, hogs and pigs, lambs and sheep. Prices range broadly across grades with top beef cattle around 38.00 to 35.00 for steers and heifers while hogs and lambs show varying bulk values. Market notes show bid ranges and grade distinctions for multiple categories at the Clare sale.
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Rosebush
Clare
Gospel Rally At Clare High School Auditorium
Clare county hosts a youth rally at the Clare High School auditorium on April 28 at 8:00 p.m. Magician Waldo Hostetler performs with his bags of tricks and four gospel messages. Larry Rani leads singing, Alma Rank presides at the piano, with local musical selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Clare High School
Waldo Hostetler
Larry Rani
Alma Rank
Nationally Known Speaker on WCTU Program May 2
All members of the W C T U Local Two who can attend will hear Sam Morris, nationally famous radio and platform speaker, at Gladwin Methodist Church on Wednesday afternoon May 2 at 2 30. The lecture on temperance replaces the regular May meeting. This is an unusual opportunity.
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W.C.T.U
Gladwin Methodist Church
Sam Morris
Local social notes from Gladwin County events and visitors
Margaret Myers and son Frankie attend 4 H Achievement Day. Anna Tappan of Midland and Win Foell of Gladwin visit. Foell's mother to be brought home from Canada. Norman Myers and family join missionary service at Hagle church. George Winn attends funeral in Sturgis. Various guests and visits to the Myers, Marotzke, Allen, and Hill households. Bible College students from Fort Wayne call on Arnold Newman.
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Anna Tappan
Midland
Ida Goodman
Virgil Goodman
Lansing
Wm. Foell
Gladwin
Canada
Foell
Norman Myers
Hagle
Geo. Winn
Sturgis
Mecklenberg
J. C. Marotzke
Glen Searson
Ray Husted
Clare
Jean Hill
Harlan Hill
Pinconning
Bible College
Arnold Newman
Joan Knapp
Beaverton
Karen Myers
Store Farm Machinery For Winter Care
When putting the farm machinery away for the winter, check for needed repairs while cleaning and oiling.
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Cleveland
Rolfe
Teddy Gray
Saul Rogovin
Bama
Gray
Detroit Tigers
Mr.Smith
Howard Everts
Kentucky
Clare, Harrison, Farwell
the Sentinel
Kenneth Roe
Chet Richard
Jack Armstrong
Ruth Bank Rodabaugh
Harold Schaeffer
Janet Schaeffer
Harold Irwin
Harold Fleming
Ben Burdo
Dex Elden
Carole Graham
Ford Peytons
Robert Chapmans
Roy Harters
Dr. S. C. McArthurs
West Fifth
Michigan F.F.A
Prairie Farmer
National
A Renekea ‘Association
Uction
Grain and Feed Johnston Elevator Co
L. W. Jackson
Arthur Center
Margaret Myers
Frankie
Bettie Marotzke
Gladwin County
Brown & Bruckart
Jeep
LULU
Beer Monta
Clare el
Stanley's
Stanley
McEwan St
Clare, Michigan
Houghton’s
Mennen Baby
Magnesia
Fletcher
Castoria
Baby Aves
Scott's
Z.B.T
St. Joseph Child
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