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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1950

Page

3

Gasoline tax refunds to Michigan counties set for 1950

State Highway Department reports first half 1950 payments totaling 1 275 000 to counties cities and villages under Act 150 1927 and related acts. Figures show distributions to Clare Gladwin Teabella Mecosta Midland Missaukee Osceola and Roscommon with amounts ranging from about 1 751 to 8 025 dollars.

State Highway Department Auditor General’s’ Office Charles M. Ziegler Clare Gladwin Teabella Mecosta Midland Missaukee Osceola Roscommon

Women’s Temperance Union Meets at Colonville Church

The Local Women’s Christian Temperance Union filled the Colonville Church of God for a Tuesday evening meeting. County president Mrs Inez Teale and Rev Sturgill welcomed attendees. Dorothy Rockey led after a choir performance and plans for a September 11 meeting at Nazarene Temple were announced.

Women’s Christian Temperance Union Colonville Church of God Inez Teale Sturgill Colonville Church Dorothy Rockey Clare Nazarene Church Temple Colonville Aletha D. Garver

Grant Township Registration Notice

Notice announces I will be at my home or Grant town hall on Wednesday August 23 to register any qualified electors who may apply. S. A. Dawson, Clerk.

Grant Town Hall S. A. Dawson

Women Bowlers Meeting Notice at Hotel Doherty

The Clare Women's Bowling Association holds an open meeting at Hotel Doherty on Tuesday evening August 29 at 8 00 P M. All ladies bowling leagues should be represented and others interested in bowling urged to attend. Marian Bellinger Secretary.

Clare Women’s Bowling Association Hotel Doherty Marian Bellinger Sec

No Money Down on Major Ford Repair Work

Dan McDonald promotes no money down options for major Ford repair work offering customer-friendly dealership financing and service.

Clare Man Faces Felonious Assault Charge

A Clare man linked to an assault faces felonious charges after police reports note a hospital visit for asthma and a night theft at the Cottage Cafe on West Fifth Street. Theft items included cash cameras cigerttes and gum. suspect Robert Trent traveled to Mt. Pleasant with a bag. Robert Evans of Lake was jailed after a drunken disturbance in a tavern. he pled guilty and paid a $20 fine.

Ing Clare Hospital Cottage Cafe West Fifth St Robert Trent Mt. Pleasant Ince Robert Dvans Lake

Candidates Asked To Take Stand By Conservation Clubs

Michigan United Conservation Clubs will poll all state and legislative candidates on three questions. They seek opinions on using two million dollar hunting and fishing license surplus for non game work, granting the State Conservation Commission full authority over deer seasons, and requiring every new Michigan teacher to take a conservation course. MUCC directors planned the questionnaires at their Roscommon meeting.

Michigan United Conservation Clubs MUCC State Conservation Commission Michigan Conservation Roscommon

Justice Dunlop Officiates Three Marriages

Justice Wm. Dunlop presided at three marriages. Nellie Rogi, 61, and Nick Swentitski, 58, both of Clare, R-3, wed July 26 with Hazel Huntley and Albert Rube as witnesses. Welby Shannon, 23, Howell, and Walter Nachtigal, 24, Howell, wed July 29 with Mrs. Donna Artibee and Mrs. Cora BE as witnesses. Mrs. Hunice Edwards, 48, Mt. Morris, and Wesley Troop, 42, Clio, wed August 9. they will reside after a honeymoon in northern Michigan on his farm near Clio.

Nellie Rogi Clare Nick Swentitski Justice Dunlop Hazel Huntley Albert Rube Welby M. Shannon Howell Walter F. Nachtigal Donna Artibee Cora BE. Dunlop Nachtigals Hunice Hdwards Mt. Morris Wesley Troop Clio Michigan

Clare High School Class of 1940 Reunion Date

Clare High School Class of 1940 holds annual reunion Sunday August 27 at 2:00 PM at Clare Tourist Park with a pot luck dinner.

Clare High School Clare

Draftees Urged to Follow Selective Service Laws

FBI official Harry T. O'Connor warns men aged 18 to 26 about obligations to Selective Service. He urges prompt registration on 18th birthday, prompt filing of questionnaires, reporting address changes, reporting for examinations when ordered, and carrying registration documents. Violations can lead to up to five years in prison or fines up to $10,000.

Selective Service Boards Harry T. O'Connor Space Far Detroit Federal Bureau of Investigation

Double-D Ranch Roaring Rodeo Set With Wild Cow Milking

The Double-D Ranch plans a Sunday afternoon rodeo with top bucking chutes, repaired catch pens, and a wild cow milking contest using Wereford wild cows. Arleigh Gorr and Jake Walker judge, Horton Case hosts, Ray Cunningham provides music, and cash prizes and ribbons await winners.

Huber Arleigh Gorr Jake Walker Horton Case Mike Casey Ray Cunningham

Correction on Clare County Road note bid rates

The Sentinel corrects last week’s report on the $40,000 Clare County Road Commission note. Jones B Shannon & Co Detroit bid 2.375 percent but the Citizens State Bank Clare bid 2.509 percent, not 3.5 percent, showing a small gap between bids.

Jones B. Shannon & Co Detroit Citizens State Bank of Clare Clare County Road Commission

Piano Tuning by HB W Brown Master Technician

Master technician HB W Brown offers piano tuning services with grade A quality. References available at Dentons located on 214 Be fourth Street in Clare.

HB. W. Brown Dentons St. Clare

Tunnel Opens For Motorists In Brooklyn Battery Link

New York reports the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel opened to motorists after a decade of work. Chief engineer Ralph Smillie notes the project cost $80 million and required vast labor, with eight workers losing their lives. The twin bore tunnel, 9,117 feet long, serves two lanes each way and handles up to 2,800 cars hourly.

New York Brooklyn Battery Ralph Smillie Smillie Mersey River Liverpool Birkenhead England East River Roosevelt Manhattan Brooklyn New York City United States

Swine influenza hits hog areas year round says AVMA journal

The Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association reports swine influenza persists year round in some hog-growing regions. Farmers expect outbreaks mainly in late fall through spring, yet summer cases now appear identical to winter flu. Summer mortality rises 15 to 20 percent due to acute pneumonia.

Journal of The American Veterinary Medical Association Avma Journal

Main Street Fire Destroys Oldsmobile. Nearby Work Ongoing

Workers from Consumers Power Co paint Main Street poles while a new deep water well and five horsepower pump support the Ideal Theatre AC. A fire gutted the back seat of a 1949 Oldsmobile on Hast Fifth St near McEwan, owned by Neil Campbell. Bob Campbell, the driver, said windows were shut and ashes may have started it. Damage about 150 dollars, insured.

Ideal Clare Fifth St Mce Ewan Bob Campbell Mt. Pleasant Neil Campbell

For Sale Dairy Box and Milking Machine Units

For sale a seven door dairy box with blower and Frigidaire compressor, reasonable price. Also for sale a co op pipeline milking machine with units for fifteen cows, used one season. August Stayler. location near Pratt School. Phone numbers 4712 and Clare 7226-F4 provided. For rent an unfurnished three room house four miles north and six east of Clare, wired for lights, with telephone access.

H.p. Frigidaire Farwell Co-op August Stayler Pratt School Clare

Registration Notice for Sheridan Township Electors

Notice states an individual will be at a home on August 22 and 23 to register qualified electors who apply therefor in Sheridan Township.

Plom Home Repairs For Top Farm Tool Efficiency

The piece argues for a practical farm workshop combined with a tool shed to save money on repairs. It notes that farmers invest heavily in machinery and need organized tools, a concrete floor and large doors for servicing equipment, good lighting, and winter warmth. It encourages consulting the County Agent for shed and shop building ideas.

Gratitude for Kindness During Hospital Stay

I thank all friends and relatives for the cards flowers candy and gifts sent during my hospital stay. I say again thanks.

Car Owners Budget Plan for Motor and Transmission Jobs

Dan McDonald, your friendly Ford dealer, offers a budget plan with no down payment for motor and transmission work.

Dan McDonald Ford

Honeydew the sweet excretion of plant sucking insects

Honeydew is the sweet viscous excretion from aphids and scale insects. It contains high sugar content and attracts bees when nectar sources are scarce.

Flag on a Brush Ends and Paint Distribution

A description explains that the working end of a paint brush bristle is divided into fine flag ends. These flag ends are essential parts that hold paint in the bristle tips and aid in smooth spreading across surfaces.

Card of Thanks for Expressions of Sympathy

The family of J W Siel expresses gratitude to friends relatives neighbors the Seventh Day Adventist Church Mrs Sommers Nurse Johnston Elder Hyde Elder Sommers for comforting messages floral tributes Stephenson Funeral Home pall bearers the Rebekahs and Ode Fellows for hospital bed use during bereavement of husband and father. Mrs J W Siel family

Seventh Day Adventist Church Sommers Johnston Hyde Elder Sommers Stephenson Funeral Home Rebekahs J. W. Siel

Vernon Township Clerk Announces Primary Election Review Session

General notice for a primary election on Tuesday September 12 1950 at Vernon Town Hall. A pre election review session is set for Wednesday August 23 1950 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. to review and register qualified electors. Roy Wilson Township Clerk 4612.

Vernon Town Hall Roy Wilson

Notice to Voters Garfield Township Registration Times

Garfield Township voters are advised of registration opportunities. Stanley Oman Township Clerk will be at his home from August 18 to August 22 and at the town hall on August 28 for voter registration.

Garfield Township Stanley Oman Township

Thanks for cards and flowers during hospital stay

Mrs. Arthur Carncross thanks friends for kind cards and flowers sent during her stay at Mt. Pleasant Hospital and for the care given by Dr. Wood and Dr. Dickingon.

Mt. Pleasant, Hospital Wood Dr. Dickingon Arthur Carncross

Law offices Saturday hours during summer months

The schedule shows summer Saturday hours for the law offices. On August 19, 1950 Harold B Hughes appears, August 26, 1950 Joseph K Naames, and September 2, 1960 Harold B Hughes at Clare County Bar Association.

Harold B, Hughes Joseph K. Naames Harold B. Hughes Clare County Bar Association

Tough Jobs to Be Tackled Economically by Federal Effort

Federal tacks will handle the tough Jobs economically. Bob's Bases & Services located at 270 McEwan St in Clare.

Bob's Bases & Services McEwan St Clare

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Clare County Grant Township Rosebush Denton Farwell Mit Pleasant Bear City Coleman Harrison Wm. Dunlop MSC atMichigan State College Cine ‘3 Bryan Bryan Pointe BeOuice Neum Ene Clare, Michigan J. Stuart Bicknell Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation F.D.I.C Main Consumers Power Company McGee Kingdom Clare 356 Heberts Sheridan Township Glare Cleaners
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