Clare Shuts Out Gladwin in Season Opener
Clare High School Pioneers crushed Gladwin 10-0 in the opener with an eight run third inning and completed a four and a half inning shutout due to cold weather. Joslin held Gladwin to six hits as Clare built a big early lead and coasted to the win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School Pioneers
Gladwin
Allan Ray
John Musser
Clare
Jack Brinkerhoff
Brinkerhoff
Hollis Haggert
Jim Jossi
Bob Beck
Dick Beard
Don Wallace
Jerry Pulcifer
Beck
Bud Defoy
Musser
Beard
Haggert
Joslin
Mt. Pleasant
Oilers
Oiler
Little Pioneers
Jerry Knight
Pat Haggert
Poppy Day Poppies Provide Work for Disabled Veterans
Disabled veterans craft memorial poppies for Poppy Day May 27 in hospitals and in Auxiliary workrooms. The pins aid rehabilitation and child welfare funds while offering therapeutic employment for patients and veterans, with volunteers distributing the flowers on the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Creguer
American Legion Auxiliary
Veteran's Hospital
Legion and Auxiliary
France
Belgium
Flanders Field
Rummage Sale At Congregational Church
Community rummage sale announced by Congregational Church to run Friday and Saturday April 28 and 29. Proceeds support church programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Easter Seal Sale Success Reported by Chairman Byers
Chairman Byers reports progress of the Easter Seal drive for Crippled Children with thanks to Clare Sentinel Clare County Cleaver School Commissioner John F. Brown and county teachers. Farwell first grade leads contributions as totals await final tallies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byers
W. N. Byers
Clare Sentinel
Clare County Cleaver
John F. Brown
Harrison, Farwell
Clare
Farwell School
Start Summer 4-H Projects Now
4-H members are urged to begin summer projects, selecting sheep, beef, and dairy animals. County agents and leaders offer guidance, record keeping, and potential financial aid. Prospective buyers should seek purebred or high quality grade cattle, with emphasis on sound conformation and value. Local leaders will supply project requirements and literature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beef Club
Mr. Simmons
Carolyn
Billy Carter
Hast Lansing
Detroit
Harl Simmons
Robert Carter
Cornwell Ranch
Dairy Club
Leaders-Parents Association
County Extension Office
Gold Star Mothers Memorial Service Set for May 3
Gold Star Mothers will hold their annual Memorial Service for sons on Wednesday May 3 at 8 00 in the Clare Odd Fellow hall. Families are invited to attend as mothers pledge to work and pray for the country and for each other. Dedicated to American Gold Star Mothers Clare Chapter 19 Clare Mich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Odd Fellow
Della Stincomb
Clare
Clare Mich
Box Social and Entertainment Friday Apr 28 Loomis Sefool 4-H Club
A box social and entertainment event takes place Friday April 28 in Loomis hosted by the 4-H Club. Proceeds support club activities and community programs. Local residents invited to attend for a night of fundraising and fun.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loomis Sefool
4-H Club
W C T U Local to Be Organized in Clare May 2
Clare County W C T U members gathered at Clare Baptist Church and voted to form a local unit. An organizing meeting is set for May 2 at 2 30 pm in the Clare Methodist Church with Cora Wilson as president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C.T.U
Clare
Clare Adventist Church
T. A. Fuller
Mt. Pleasant
Harrison
Eagle Church of God
Inez Teale
Ruby Segerlund
Teale
Central Michigan Golf Assn Meets in St Louis
Delegates and visitors of the Women’s Central Michigan Golf Association gathered at the Park Hotel in St Louis on Monday April 24 for an annual luncheon and business meeting to set the season schedule. Mrs John Sanders was elected president and Mrs Glen Padgett secretary treasurer, both from St Johns where the July 24 27 Central Michigan Women’s Tournament will be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s
Central Michigan Golf Association
Park Hotel
St. Louis
Clifford Brawer
N. A. Elden
Albert Haley
John Sanders
Glen Padgett
St. Johns
Central Michigan
Clare
Wm. Lange
Arthur Damoth
Conservation Officers to Enforce Game Laws Despite Court Ruling
Durward Robson, head of conservation law enforcement, says laws protecting game and fish remain in effect. Officers may arrest violators in their presence. Supreme Court limited car and gear searches without warrants and ruled officers are not peace officers. A Senate bill proposes granting peace officer status for arrests with probable cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
Durward Robson
Conservation Department
Robson
Senate
Final Showing Of Meet Arizona At Clare High
The Clare High Chorus presents Meet Arizona a cowboy musical comedy about the wild west with characters Cappy Aunt Layina and Emily Rennie Lettie Larry Carlos and Mexican friends. Three showings include a 1 30 pm matinee for grades and junior high and 8 pm evenings Thursday and Friday final chance this Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arizona
Clare High Chorus
Lida. Strong
West
Cappy
Layina
Carlos
Emily
Rennie
Lettie
Larry
Gilmore Pioneer Laid at Rest in Gilmore Cemetery
Henry H. Wood born September 15 1876 in Gilmore township Isabella county died April 20 1950 at age 74 Funeral services were held at Coker Funeral Home Farwell at 2 00 P M Sunday with Rev Green officiating and interment in Gilmore cemetery He was survived by two brothers James E Wood of Gilmore Jesse J Wood of Pontiac and sister Hannah Dunigan of Gilmore plus nieces nephews and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry H. Wood
Jesse H
Martha J. Wood
Gilmore Township
Isabella County
Gilmore
Farwell
James E
Jesse J
Pontiac
Hannah Dunigan
Coker
Green
Gilmore Cemetery
Weight tax funds returned to Michigan counties for roads
The first quarter weight taxes totaling 36,910,267.14 collected from motor vehicle licenses are sent to the Auditor General for payment by the State Highway Department. Funds are allocated to counties and municipalities for local road and street improvements, with oscilloscope totals showing a rise over last year. Nearby counties receive allocations such as Clare 93,038.09 and Midland 183,421.32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auditor General’s Department
State Highway Department
Charles Ziegler
Clare
Gladwin
Isabella
Mecosta
Midland
Missaukee
Osceola
Roscommon
Minstrel Show at Farwell School Gym
Townspeople from Clare and Mt Pleasant join four local performers for a minstrel show in Farwell School gym on Friday May 5 at 8 00 pm. Teachers Mr Young and Mr Killoran curate a program with variety acts and community singing to raise funds for the High School Band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell School
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Young
Killoran
City Employee Buried in Sewer Tragedy Near Miss
Clarence Ramey of the City Street Department narrowly escaped death when a sewer trench on East Fifth Street caved in after a truck passed, burying him three feet deep and trapping coworker Bouchey to the waist. Rescuers freed them. Ramey suffered back injuries and shock, Bou chey a shoulder injury, both returning to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Ramey
City Street Department
East Fifth Street
Ramey
Griff Bouchey
Bouchey
John Johnson
Frank Nevins
Mike” Doherty
James Clute
Remey
Annual Church Conference Held Here April 19
The Clare-Farwell Methodist churches held their annual conference at the Clare church on Wednesday evening April 19 with Rev. Clark Phillips presiding. Reports from both churches were favorable. Clare paid all debts and Yarwell reduced indebtedness by half. A donation was voted for the Sears Church building fund. Rev. Nevins was invited to return for another year, reporting good progress from his first year. Officers and committees for the Clare charge will be published later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare-Farwell
Clare Church
Clark Phillips
Clare
Yarwell
William Gardon
Sears Church
Jay Bellinger
L. J. Nevins
Nevins
Greyhound Lines Add Bus Runs From Clare
Fred Mony of Great Lakes Greyhound Lines announced June 22 expansion will boost Clare service as a transport hub. Added runs include Frankfort and Ludington, Detroit services, and trips to Sault Ste. Marie. Buses depart Frankfort via Manistee Cadilac to Clare connecting to Lansing Saginaw Flint and Detroit. Two daily Bay City round trips via Midland Clare Reed City and Baldwin to Ludington and back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Mony
Great Lakes Greyhound Lines
Clare
Greyhound
Frankfort
Ludington
Detroit
Sault Ste. Marie
Manistee
Cadilag
Lansing
Saginaw
Flint
Bay City
Midland
Reed City
Baldwin
Ay City
CARE Week Observed May 1 7 to Aid Destitute Worldwide
May 1 through May 7 marks designated CARE Week urging Americans to donate CARE food clothing and textiles. Send orders to CARH Detroit 1 Michigan or any CARH outlet and remember CARE supports a year round effort aiding households in Europe Asia and other regions in need.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Asia
CARH
Detroit 1
Michigan
Kiwanis Bowlers Win Playoff From Masons
Kiwanis No 1 of the City League defeated Mason No 2 by 23 pins in a tight Clare Alleys playoff on April 19. Kiwanis had earlier beaten Corsant's team to clinch the City League championship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Alleys
Kiwanis No. 1
Mason No. 2
Masons
Kiwanis
Corsant
National Home Demonstration Week Observed May 1 6
National Home Demonstration Week May 1 6 is proclaimed with three million homemakers in the Home Economics Extension program observing events nationwide. In Clare County May 3 is County Rally Day at Harrison High School with officer installations, a pot luck lunch, and community program numbers. radio programs from May 1 to 6 cover Home Demonstration topics on W E A R WKAR and WJR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Harrison High School
Michigan Home Demonstration
Council
WEAR
Barry County
WKAR
Michigan
WIKAR
WJR
Ruth Christian
Silas Frost
Genesee County
Clara Hay
Flint
Anniversary of Oddfellowship Observed by Local Groups
The Clare O F hall hosted an Oddfellowship anniversary program after the Rebekah session. Mrs Bud Shepherd presided as readings and duets entertained including God Bless America and Whispering Hope. A pot luck supper followed and reports announced a mother daughter banquet for May 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
O. F. Hall
Rebekahs
Oddfellows
Bud ‘Shepherd
Fern Wright
Mary Beth Rodaybaugh
Fannie Yeoman
Carrie Green
Olive Irwin
Chaplin
Rebekah
Margaret Irwin
Ruby Salsbury
June Holt
Catharine Hall
Clarence Pasch faces negligent homicide charge
Clarence M Pasch, 29, of Nottawa township, is jailed on a negligent homicide charge after an eastbound car struck Herman Zeien, eight, on Weidman Road near Rosebush. The boy died at Central Michigan Hospital. Pasch, who had been drinking, claimed he was driving about 50 mph as the boy crossed. He was released on $1000 bond with a May 6 hearing set before Municipal Judge James Ryan. Also noted are traffic tickets and other minor cases from the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Walter
Edward Zeien
Rosebush
Weidman Road
Central Michigan Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Clarence M. Pasch
Nottawa Township
Zeiens
Pasch
Zeien
James
Ryan
John Zeien
Herman
Fred
Steven
Jack Neyer
Robert Neyer
Kenneth Neyer
Russell Fryfogle, Jr
Midland
Jack Vasbinder
Cadillac
Fryfogle
Vasbinder
Francis G. ‘Wood
Harrison
Clare
Eugene Jourdain
James B. Ryan
Leonard McJames
R-4
Jourdain
McJames
Ann Mitchell
Donald Meyer
Clyde
Emmons
Lake
al Raymond
Thelma
Dr John A Hannah Elected Director of Bell Telephone Co
Dr John A Hannah president of Michigan State College has been elected a director of the Michigan Bell Telephone Company. After MSC graduation in 1923 he served a decade as extension poultry husbandry agent and six years as college secretary and State Board of Agriculture official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Hannah
Bell Telephone Co
Michigan State College
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
MSC
Hannah
Ist
State Board of Agriculture
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Gold Star
Clare County Women's Christian Temperance Union
Clare Baptist Church
Jeanette Kleiner
Central Michigan Golf Assn
Stt. Johns
E. Fifth Street
Clare and Farwell
Methodist Churches
Greyhound. Lines
Harrison School
Clarence Pasch
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