Only One Case of Polio in Clare County Report
Dr. Irwin C. Sweet cites tri county figures with one Clare case and one Beaverton case, plus a Gladwin report bringing district total to three. Health guidance urges cleanliness, nutrition, hydration, and isolation at symptom onset while stressing prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
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Clare County
Tri- County
Clare
Beaverton
Irwin C. Sweet
Gladwin
the Sentinel
Arenac County
Health Department
Department of Health
Michigan
University of Michigan
Wayne University
Michigan Department of Health
Plan-O-Ree At Camp Rotary Set For August Dates
Camp Rotary hosts a Councilwide Plan-O-Ree on August 26 27 28 with Scouters invited for training on the new three year training key four curricula and age changes for entry into Scouting and Explorer status for 14 year olds. Walter B Crego leads Campfire programs Friday and Saturday nights while Ray Abbey promises engaging activities. Housing for 140 men suggests early council office reservations.
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Rotary
Council
George Martin
Walter B. Crego
Saginaw
Ray Abbey
Former teacher Anna Rutter dies in Saginaw at 47
Anna F. Rutter of Saginaw, born July 10 1902 in Clare county, died August 12 1949 at Saginaw Osteopathic Hospital after a six week illness. She taught at Eagle and Dover schools, married Fred Giebel in 1922, and leaves husband, daughter Mrs. Robert Ward of Midland, son Richard at home, parents Bert and Ella Rutter, three brothers, and many relatives. Funeral service held in Clare with interment at Cherry Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna F. Rutter
Bert
Ella Rutter
Sheridan Township
Clare County
Saginaw Osteopathic Hospital
Colonoville ‘School
Central Michigan ‘Teachers College
Colonville
Bethlehem Luthern Church
Saginaw
Fred
Robert H. Ward
Midland
Richard
Bert Rutter
Lewis
Charles
Albert
G. B. Evans
Case Chapel
Thurston
Congregational Church
Clare
Charles Kleinhardt
Cherry Grove
Charles Messenger
Marion Mulholland
Marion
Clare Messenger
Glen Baker
Charles Callihan
Martin Bush
Detroit
Martha Hutchinson
Flint
Alfred Nelson
Elwell
Adolph Hierholzer
Howard Baer
Stanley Courser
Blanchard
Fred Pepke
Arthur Pepke
Bernard Pepke
Charles Pepke
Richard Cicotte
August Draeger
Wyandotte
Lizzie Wenzel
Carl ‘Wenzel
George Wenzel
Arthur Wenzel
Flat Rock
Russell Burch
Heisel Burch
Julus Gatterfeld
Dubay
R. K. Nutson
Martha Schultz
Owosso
Ray Harrold
Gladwin
Death of Amos Van Horn in Sheridan Township
Amos Van Horn of Sheridan Township died suddenly Thursday morning in a chicken house at his farm. Funeral arrangements, handled by Thurston Funeral Home, were not complete at press time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos van Horn
Sheridan Township
Thurston Funeral Home
De Soto and Plymouth
Bob's Bales and Service in Clare appears to serve De Soto and Plymouth areas, with unclear context and details due to fragmented OCR text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Soto
Plymouth
Bob
Clare
Ernest Irwin Named Secretary of Flying Farmers
Ernest Irwin of Clare was chosen secretary as Michigan Flying Farmers met at Lansing's Capitol City airport with nearly three hundred. Earl Gehman was elected president, succeeding Lee Talladay. new officers include Earl Williams and Howard Lamb. Col. Maitland named honorary member. A Hiller 860 helicopter showcased for crop dusting during the group’s seventh month tour visiting state capitols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Irwin
Clare
Michigan Flying Farmers
Capitol City
Lansing
Earl Gehman
Vérmontville
Sines
Michigan
Lee Talladay
Milan
Earl Williams
Sandusky
Howard Lamb
Hillsdale
Ray Wheeler
Davidsburg
Kim Sigler
State Board of Aeronautics
Commission
Lester J. Maitland
Department of Aeronautics
George McIntyre
State Department of Agriculture
Ernest I. Anthony
Michigan State College Department of Agriculture
Clark Brody
Michigan Farm Bureau
Bruce E. Anderson
Donald S. Leonard
Mario Fontana
Iron Mountain
Thomas Walsh
Grand Rapids
Aeronautics Commission
United Helicopters, Inc
Palo Alto
Cal
Rays of Flint and All Stars Here Saturday
Rays of Flint and All Stars visit for a league game with Houghtons led by Bud Hendershot who pitched a three hit win and added a seventh inning triple. Clare Mfg beat DeMolay 7 1 to keep pennant hopes alive as Bill Campbell homered and led with three hits. Final standings show several players with strong batting averages and a district tourney at Clare High School field with Farwell, Mt Pleasant K O and North Bradley all winning.
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V. FB. W
Houghtons
Bud Hendershot
Clare Mig
DeMolay
Bill Campbell
Bill Lucy
Hendershot
Richter
Musser
Woods
Clare
Schilafley
O'Dell
Campbell
Pitchford
Bellows
Wallace
Irwin
V. EF
Harrison
Clare Mfg
Bauers
North Bradley
Rosebush
Farwell
ABB Dover
Schaeffers
Nene Ortitted Notice Alert for Next Sentinel Issue
Readers are informed that Nene Ortitted will appear in the Sentinel next week. The notice announces upcoming coverage and directs readers to check future issue for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nene
Dagie
Sentinel
Two Justice Court entries show pleas and fines in past week
Frank Nowakowski of Clare pleaded guilty to two drunken and disorderly charges after city and state police stopped a street fight during which Abraham Kahgegab of Rosebush was stabbed. He paid $6 fine and $3.50 costs. Stewart Larbill of Farwell was found guilty of assault and battery on a boy in a raspberry patch and fined $10 with $5 costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nowakowski
Clare
Cand
Harrison
Wm. B. Dunlop
Nowakowski
Abraham Kahgegab
Rosebush
Stewart ~Larbill
Farwell
Dunlop
Clare Bowling Association Holds 8th Annual Meeting at Doherty
The Clare Bowling Association met at the Doherty Hotel on Friday August 12. New officers were elected led by President Dale Stough with Marl Ruby and William Sanger as vice presidents. Directors named include Dominic Mc Connell Lawrence Beck Raymond Griswold and Paul Schroeder. Geo Wisler elected secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Clare Bowling Association
Doherty Hotel
Leo Russell
Petoskey
Dale Stough
Marl Ruby
William Sanger
Martin Loomis
Walter Merten
Dominic McConnell
Lawrence Beck
Raymond Griswold
Paul Schroeder
Wolfe
Larry Shelander
Clare Recreation
Brunswick Co
Brunswick
American Bowling Congress
Larry
Geo. Wisler
Michigan State Bowling Association
Pantland Hotel
Grand Rapids
Loomis Resident Phillip Worden Marks 81st Birthday
Phillip Worden of Loomis celebrated his eighty first birthday as a longtime resident of the town. He has worked for the Péra Marquetté Railway and conducted farming and prospecting activities. Worden lists daughter Hazel Worden of Richmond and Amos Worden of Pontiac as relatives, along with seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. His wife was killed in a car accident two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillip ‘Worden
Loomis
Péra Marquetté Railway
Worden
Amos Worden
Pontiac
Hazel Worden
Richmond
Virginia
Rosebush Beats Green Sox in Central Michigan League
Rosebush defeated Mt. Pleasant Green Sox 2-1 at home as Lefty Bob Sharp allowed three hits and struck out seven. The Green Sox tied 1-1 in the seventh before Rosebush scored the winning run in the ninth. Farwell blanked the Clare Merchants 15-3. Leaton edged Wise 4-3 as Methner allowed seven hits. Weidman forfeited to Coleman. Harrison had an open date.
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Rosebush
Mt. Pleasant
Green Sox
Farwell
Clare Merchants
Merchants
Leaton
Wise
Seaton
Weidman
Coleman
Harrison
Clare man Phillip Geeck dies after long illness
Phillip Geeck a Clare county resident died Thursday morning August 11 1949 at his Clare home after a six month illness. Born February 15 1875 in Venice township Shiawassee county he worked with his brother Nick in lumber then managed Farmers Independent Produce for sixteen years. He and Anna H Brown married January 11 1899 in Vernon and moved to Clare in 1904. Survived by widow three sons Perry Kenneth Wayne one brother Andrew ten grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral Sunday 2 30 pm Congregational Church with Rev Wm P D Powe officiating. Interment Cherry Grove cemetery.
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Phillip Geeck
Clare County
Clare
Mr. Geeck
Potter
Catherine Geeck
Venice Township
Shiawassee County
Anna H. Brown
Vernon
Michigan
Hatton Township
Nick Geeck
Farmers Independent Produce Company
Clare Congregational Church
Geeck
Perry
Coleman
Kenneth
Pontiac
Wayne
Andrew
St. Johns
Congregational Church
Wm. P. D. Powe
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Thurstons
Kenneth Geeck
Gons
Robert Geeck
Dom Geeck
ofAlpina
Hol. Geeck
Largo
Florida
Win, Jacobs
Frank D. Brown
Roy Fields
Nettie’ Geeck
Eugene Geeck
Kenneth Diffen
Pricilla Lawcock
Corruna
Clarence Geeck
Owosso
Andrew Geeck
Hdns
Prince
James Mitchell
St. Johng
Brice Jacobs
Flint
Kiwanis World Travel Series To Be Held In Clare
The Kiwanis club of Clare announces a six program World Travel Series this fall and winter led by Judge Donald E. Holbrook. Guests include Julian Gromer Lt Jack J Bursey Alfred Wolff James B Pond Slim Williams and William H Krause presenting full color travelogues in the high school auditorium. Season tickets are priced low with proceeds supporting local youth work and a sellout is expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis Club of
Clare
Donald E. Holbrook
Michigan
Julian Gromer
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Wisconsin
Jack J. Bursey
Byrd
Antarctic
Bursey
Richard E. Byrd
South Pole
Admiral Byrd
Alfred Wolff
France
Pyrenees
Basques
le Puy
Carcassonne
Versailles
Riviera
Mr. Pond
Slim” Williams
Alaska
William H. Krause
Canadian Rockies
Switzerland of America
Glacier Park
Banff
Lake Louise
Jasper
North American
Kiwanis Club
Auto crash kills George Wilcox near Clare
George Wilcox age 55 of Clare died Saturday afternoon four miles north of Clare on US 27 after a two car collision. James Flynn 36 was seriously injured with six fractures and was later moved to Grand Rapids. State Police investigated the crash. Six more minor accidents are noted with injuries and no serious harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wilcox
Clare
R-2
James Flynn
Gladwin
Us-27
Wilcox
Stephenson
Flynn
Clare Hospital
St. Mary’ 'S Hospital
Grand Rapids
Mt. Pleasant Post
Francis Gall
Helena
St. Louis
Clare Country Club
Gall
Victor Wilson
Alma
Wm. Smith
Wilson
Leon Haskell
Clare Sentinel Linotype
Lillian
Haskell
Loon Lake Road
Robert Fuller
Lansing
Albert Salzman
Belding
Herbert Byers
Wm. E. Bowler
Byers
Bowler
Mt. Pleasant
Page Hight
Detroit Mayor Dunlop Receives Oxygen After Illness
Mayor John W. Dunlop, recovering from a heart ailment, was brought home from Mt. Pleasant hospital. James Clute and Courtney Bauer arranged two tons of oxygen in Detroit, where Chief Covell and the Clare Fire Department assisted. The mayor was later taken back to the hospital and condition improved Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Dunlop
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
James Clute
Detroit
Chase Covell
Dunlor
Clare Fire Department
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Camp Rotary
Flying Farmers
Ernest Irwin Clare Farmer Aviator
Fred ‘Giebel
Rays OF Flint
ALL Stars
Clare High School Athletic Field
Mon
Mt. Pleasant K
Johnie Colosky
Mt Pkg
Colosky
Brown
Powell
Fity
Huber
Moose
O’dell
BR. Urbaniak
Urbaniak
Grisdale
Shanner
Goulet
Pauli Williams
Co-Op
Page
Clare ‘Bowling Alsn
Doherty
Phillip Worden
Farwell Bears
Julian
Gromer
Oxygen
John Dunlop
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