Power-line telephone service expands in Crystal Falls
Michigan Bell introduces the M-1 carrier linking six radio channels over a power line to 24 rural subscribers in Crystal Falls Michigan. The system, built with Wisconsin Michigan Power cooperation, enables 2400 volt transmission and converts signals at Bell Labs to deliver telephone conversations via high frequency pulses on existing lines.
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Inc
Crystal Falls
Michigan
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Michigan Bell
Theodore H. Dawson
Way
Michigame
Wisconsin-Michigan Power Company
Bell Telephone Laboratories
Western Electric
M-1
fines for July traffic violations in Justice Dunilop's court
The Sentinel lists several July traffic fines in Justice Dunilop's court including Earl Williams July 4 one dollar fine and costs, William Whitney July 4 five dollars fine and three dollars costs plus repair of a city police car, and Merle Calkins July 12 two dollars fine and one dollar costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris Hiden
East Sixth Street
Covell
Art ‘Weaver
Rev A D Telder to Speak at Dover Tabernacle Sunday
Be Shown one Rev A. D. Telder will deliver two Sunday services at Dover Tabernacle August 3. Morning topic The Apostate Age and How to Meet It. Evening feature a Moody Bible Institute color sound film That They May See and Live. Morning service after Sunday School. evening service at 8 30. All welcome.
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A. D., Telder
Dover Tabernacle
Moody Bible Institute of Science
Irwin A. Moon
Moody Bible Institute
William Irish Suffers Fatal Heart Attack
William Irish, longtime Ithaca business and community figure, dies of a heart attack. He worked in retail, served in the Michigan Unemployment Compensation Bureau, and held district management roles. Active in the Chamber of Commerce, he was a veteran, Presbyterian church member, and father of two. Funeral held at the Presbyterian church with a flag ceremony at the graveside.
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Grace Rowell
Dean Hl
Brown
Irish
Mildred Kernen
Michigan Unemployment Compensation Bureau
Alma
U. S. Employment Service
Ithaca
Trish
Chamber of Commerce
Ithaca American Legion Post
Alma Veterans of Foreign Wars
Clare Legionist
Europe
Ithaca Presbyterian Church
Presbyterian Church
Beebe Funeral Home
E. V.belles
Calvin Ukena
Ithaca Vfw
Wm. Derby
Newark
Township
Patricia
Lou
Arthur
Lansing
Alma Seiter
Clare
Charles A Shepard dies at 73 in Ontario California
Word has been received of the July 19 death of Charles A Shepard of Ontario California in San Antonio Community Hospital Upland after a heart ailment. Born in Fenton Michigan he worked in the auto industry as an interior decorator for Buicks and later hotel operator, retired 1917. Survived by wife Anna E son Maxwell grandchild Russell sister Mrs Roy Smith and nieces Mrs Jack Bakeman and Mrs Clifford Guerin and nephew Ronald R Smith. Funeral from J B Draper Company Chapel Ontario July 23 with Rev Merrill Jensen officiating and burial at Bellevue Cemetery.
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Charles, Shepard
Ontario
California
San Antonio Community Hospital
Upland
Shepard
Lake George
Oatario
Bucy
Charles Almerian Shepard
Fenton
Michigan
Methodist
Anna E
Maxwell
Russell Shepard
Detroit
Roy Smith
Flint
Jack Bakeman
Phoenix
Arizona
Clifford Guerin
Bigger, Better Fair Planned for September 10 13
The second county fair after the war aims to attract many exhibitors with liberal livestock premiums. All cattle over twelve months must carry a negative Bangs disease certificate issued within thirty days, or ninety days if from a fully tested herd. County Agricultural Agent Paul Gibson in Harrison can arrange testing, and premium books are being mailed to potential exhibitors.
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Director of Agriculture
Bang
Fair Board
Paul Gibson
Harrison
Clare Women Golfers Defeat Ithaca Ladies In Match
Clare women defeated Ithaca women 6-0 at the Country Club on Wednesday. Mary Moyle led Clare with 44 and Mary Brewer shot 48 for Ithaca. In social play Mrs. Blanche Doll won for low putts. Next Wednesday, August 6, Clare plans a 10:00 a.m. match in Portland. cars depart 7:30 a.m. with drivers to supply their own vehicles.
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Ithaca
Clare
Country Club
Mary Brewer
Mary Moyle
Blanche Doll
Portland
Navy opens rates for ex Navy men discharged after August 15 1945
The Navy Department releases new policy rates for ex sailors discharged after August 15 1945. Twenty nine rating groups are open for petty officers with prior service. The Saginaw Navy Recruiting Station will be open daily from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
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Navy Department
Navy
Saginaw
Wedding Dance and Shower for Hengs at Grange Hall
A wedding dance and shower will be held at 10:00 p m Saturday night at Mr Vernon Grange Hall in honor of Mr and Mrs Carl Heng.
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Mr. Vernon Grange
Carl Heng
Public Dance Nights at Brinton Town Hall
Saturday dances continue at Brinton town hall presented by Wallings orchestra with Earl Blodgett and Mer. STtt providing music and entertainment for local residents.
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Brinton Town Hall
Wallings Orchestra
Earl Blodgett
Mer
Chile Leads South America in Copper Production
Chile supplies ninety percent of South America's copper and leads the continent in coal and iron output. The country mines about twenty percent of the world’s pure copper annually, a figure representing roughly one fifth of global production.
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Chile
South America
Gibraltar Visit by Walworth Man on Insulation Issues
Jack Gilmore of Walworth Wisconsin a factory representative for Gibraltar Insulation Company spent last week in Clare examining trucks and equipment and consulting with Rr J Fischer about insulation problems in the community.
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Gibraltar
Jack Gilmore
Walworth
Wisconsin
Insulation Company
Clare
J. Fischer
Clare First City In State To Install New Direction Signs
State Highway Department reports crews in Clare have completed the first batch of new direction signs for US-27 and US-10. Work continues citywide to replace all signs, making Clare the pioneer in the state for the updated signage rollout.
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State Highway Department
Clare
Oats Four Feet High Brought From Cap Hubel Farm Garden
Mrs. George Christie delivered four foot tall oats from their garden on the old Cap Hubel farm near the west city limits on US-10. The crop was grown to plow under as fertilizer. Their garden also features large tomatoes and a fine overall condition.
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George Christie
Sentinel Office
Cap Hubel
Us-10
Aldermen Lehr and Manee Involved In Meeting Fracas?
Reported scuffle between Alderman George Lehr and Alderman Paul Manee after a council session last Monday prompted speculation. Press inquiry found Lehr was injured by a trunk cover falling from his car trunk while he moved items, not a fight.
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George Lehr
Grapevine Telegraph
Paul Manee
George
Former Service Men May Enlist in European Theatre 1947
Word from Col Walter C. Cole announces Michigan Recruiting District authorization to enlist up to 208 former Army Navy Marine and Coast Guard service members monthly for duty in the European Theatre. Enlistments begin August 1 1947 with continued targets through December.
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Walter C. Cole
Michigan
Set
Arland G. Howe
Mt. Pleaaant
Army
Navy
Coast Guard
Howe
Sgt. Howe
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Rev Mrs Lou Berry to Lead Meetings at Elm Grove Church
Findlay Ohio pastor Rev Mrs Lou Berry will conduct special meetings at Elm Grove church starting Sunday evening August 8 at 8 15 continuing nightly. She recently led a successful series at Eagle church and is expected to bring blessings. Special prayer services are planned Sunday afternoon at Elm Grove at 2 30 with joint efforts of Rev Mrs Berry and Rev Elza Berry.
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Lou Berry
Findlay
Ohio
Elm Grove Church
Eagle Church
Arthur
Center
Elza Berry
Colonville
Elm Grove
Clare Fire Chief Issues Last Warning Over Hose Safety
Clare residents warned to stay off fire lines and streets near the blaze. The chief notes fire hose costs of 1.67 per foot and volunteers earning 50 per year plus 1 per hour, urging public cooperation to prevent injuries and property loss.
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Clare
J. A. Clure
Railroads for the Dallee States Handle Nearly Seven Million
A brief notice notes railroad revenue approaching seven million dollars annually in the Dallee States. It highlights the magnitude of freight and passenger traffic and the growing economic impact on regional commerce.
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Dallee States
Life guard duty set for Tobacco River pool
A lifeguard will staff the Tobacco River pool daily from 2 to 5 pm starting next Monday after passing the Red Cross life saving test. The Farwell boys beat Clare 10-5 and 7-4 in a double header last Friday, following two prior wins. The tie will be decided at a field day in about two weeks. Girls practice softball and tennis with tentative games planned against other girls teams.
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Tobacco River
Red Cross
Farwell
Clare
Farwell Boys
Card of Thanks for Kyle L. McKinnon
The McKinnon family thanks friends and neighbors for messages and condolence during the illness and death of husband and father Kyle L. McKinnon. Gratitude also extended to Rev Wim Powe for comforting words and to the American Legion for acts of kindness. Mrs. Margaret McKinnon and Martha Jean.
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Kyle L. McKinnon
Wim. Powe
American Legion
Resolution of Condolence for Jesse R Hampton
The John Q Look Lodge No 404 F and A M drapes its charter for thirty days to mourn Jesse R Hampton who passed July 25 1947. Officers and members extend sympathy to the bereaved family and authorize printing in The Clare Sentinel and minutes of the next meeting.
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Jesse R. Hampton
John Q. Look Lodge
Masonic
Breaved
Clare Sentinel
John L. Rodabaugh
Chas. A. Perry Gordon McIntosh
Thanks for kindness in illness and death of wife and mother
The Abbott family expresses gratitude for neighbors and friends who offered sympathy and floral tributes during the illness and passing of their wife and mother. Special thanks to hospital nurses, the Rebekah and Odd Fellows, and ministers Rev Redman and Rev Kleinhardt for comfort. Tom Abbott and Children
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Rebekahy
Odd Fellows
Redman
Rev
Kleinhardt
In Memoriam Ana Belle Dell 1938 Tribute
In loving memory of our daughter and sister Ana Belle Dell who died August 2 1938. Nothing can take away the love a heart holds dear. Fond memories linger every day. Remembrance keeps her near. Mr and Mrs Hiram Dell Mrs Jacob Beaudry Mrs Norbert Hoffman
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Ana Belle Dell
Hiram Dell
Jacob Beaudry
Norbert. Hoffman
VFW Post 5738 Sets August 14 Meeting
The VFW Post 5738 announces its next regular meeting for August 14 at 8 30 p m. The agenda includes a discussion of a building site and important issues for members, with Commander Arlie Schofield urging eligible members to attend.
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Arlie Schofield
V.f.wi
Thankful Note for Kindness and Flowers
We express deep appreciation for neighbors and friends and the beautiful floral tributes in our recent bereavement. Your expressions of sympathy will be gratefully remembered by Mrs. Neva Hampton Mrs. Nellie Hampton and family.
Sincere thanks for kindness and floral tributes
The Dalton and Bowen families extend heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for acts of kindness and floral tributes. Special thanks to Rev. Kleinhardt for comforting words during their sorrow.
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Kleinhardt
Bessie Dalton
Donald Dalton
Howard Bowen
Opening Dance I D 0 F Hall Farwell August 1
Admission for gents 50 cents ladies 26 cents R Pigner leads a big orchestra from 9 00 playing modern and old time tunes at the hall.
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I. D
F. Hall
Farwell
Bake sale announced by The Rebekahs
The Rebekahs schedule a bake sale for Saturday August 2 at Quiette's Paint and Wallpaper on Meliwan Street. All members are urged to contribute.
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Rebekahs
Quiette
Meliwan Street
Classified liners for sale and rental in Clare area
Classified items include a team of horses and harnesses two section drag John Deere riding cultivator McCormick Deering mower dump rake beet lifter and a Dodge doodle bug listed by Francis Pifer three miles north of Clare on US 27. Fall's Carpet Cleaning Co Mt Pleasant Mich offering carpet washing furniture cleaning wall wash and free estimates. For Rent a house one mile east of Hagle church and 214 miles north by Rex Robinett.
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John Deere
McCormick-Deering
Francis Pifer
Clare
Fall’s Carpet Cleaning CO
Mt. Pleasant, Mich
Hagle Church
Rex Robinett
Clare County Bar Association Announces Saturday Attorney Schedule
A notice from the Clare County Bar Association states all law offices will close Thursday afternoon in summer and will provide one attorney each Saturday. August 2 Mr Holbrook. August 9 Mr Naumes. August 16 Mr Hughes. August 28 Mr Holbrook. August 30 Mr Naumes. September 1 Mr Hughes. Signed by Donald E. Holbrook Joseph K. Naumes Harold B. Hughes.
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Clare County Bar Association
Mr. Holbrook
Mr. Naumes
Mr. Hughes
Donald E. Holbrook
Joseph K. Naumes
Harold B. Hughes
Charity sale at Gay's 5 and 10c Store hosts toy drive
Saturday morning event at Gay's Store organized by the Mothers Club of the Methodist Church to raise funds for nursery department toys. Proceeds go to purchase new toys for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gay’s
Mothers Club of Methodist Church
Open for Business Denton Brothers Block Makers
Denton Brothers, content block manufacturers, announce they are open for business at their site three miles west of Claredon on old US-10, half a mile off US-10. The notice highlights a new local business launch and location details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton Brothers
Claredon
Us-10
Clare High School Class Reunion 1944 group
The Clare High School graduating class of 1944 will hold a reunion at Wilson State Park in Harrison on Sunday in August.
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Clare
Wilson State Park
Harrison
V I Day Dance Sponsored by Beta Sigma Phi
A V I Day dance sponsored by Beta Sigma Phi is held in the Wedgewood Room at the Doherty Hotel, Avenst. Admission is 32.00 plus tax.
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Beta
Sigma -Phi
Wedgewood Room
Doherty Hotel
Avenst
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National Foundation For
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Ithaca Ladies
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Loley
THE
Citizens State Bank
Clare, Michigan
WM. H. Bicknell
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Junior Police Weekly Report
Mrs
Margaret McKinnon
Martha Jean
Tom Abbott
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V.F.W
Neva Hampton
Nellie Hampton
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