Naumes to supervise recount of governor votes in Clare
Special Attorney General Joseph K. Naumes was appointed to supervise the Clare county recount of governor votes. Ballots will be collected by State Police from precincts and moved to the Harrison courthouse under guard. The county clerk will guard the ballot boxes for 24 hours and observers may watch from outside the recount chamber. The Clare County Board of Canvassers will conduct the recount under Naumes, with Ben Carpenter Nealie Cook and Perl Tryon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty
Joseph K. Naumes
Clare
Murl K. Aten
Clare County
Stephen J. Roth
Court House
Harrison
Ben Carpenter
Nealie Cook
Perl Tryon
Funeral Services for Mrs Jos Murphy Held November 22
Mrs Joseph Murphy Sr lifelong resident dies at 59 after a two week illness from a cerebral hemorrhage. Born Philomene L Little in 1891 in Isabella County she married Joseph P Murphy in 1913 and lived on a Clare farm. Survived by husband four children six grandchildren one sister seven brothers and a large extended family. Services were at St Cecilia's Church with Rev J I Sruba and interment at St Cecilia's Cemetery. Doherty Funeral Home in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Murphy
Grant Township
Philomene L. Little
Isabella
Charles Little
Isabella County
Michigan
Joseph P. Murphy
Clare
Joseph H
Harold F
Belle Naven
Traverse City
Thomas
Alec Paris
Buffalo
N. Y
Bert
Saginaw
Edward
Detroit
Ernie
Clio
Gus
Earl
Lansing
John
Coleman
Henry
St. Cecilia’s Church
J. I. Sruba
St. Cecilia’s Cemetery
Doherty
Road Officials to Meet in Grand Rapids for Michigan Conference
Michigan road commissioners and engineers from nearly every county will gather in Grand Rapids December 4 and 5, 1950, for the annual meeting of the Association of Southern Michigan Road Commissioners. The conference covers cost accounting traffic zoning and construction maintenance and legislation with Dr. Tennyson Guyer of Findlay Ohio as principal banquet speaker and introductions of recently elected state officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Grand Rapids
Association of Southern Michigan Road Commissioners
K. L. Hallenbeck
Washtenaw County
Tennyson Guyer
Findlay
Ohio
Blizzard And Sleet Cause Many Traffic Accidents
Snow, wind and ice over the Thanksgiving weekend triggered numerous traffic collisions in the North Central States. City Police reported eleven cars damaged and three injuries in four local accidents, with several drivers cited for icy road conditions and failure to keep to the right.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Central States
Lake
Marybelle Anderson
Detroit
Brewer
Derson
Graham
Ben Burdo
Clare
Fourth St
Ernest H. Jeffers
Flint
Burdo
Jeffers
Schaeffer
James Jf. Scripter
Dansville
Nash
Frank Scripter
Webberville
Buick
Joseph A. Bachler
Marine City
Salisbury
James Scripter
Scripter
Bachler
Ralph Salisbury
State
Pine Sts
Former Donna Langston Fatally Struck by Streetcar
Mrs. Charles Seguin nee Donna Langston was killed Wednesday afternoon in Detroit after stepping from a curb into a streetcar’s path. Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Janes Langston longtime residents, she had worked for Michigan Bell Telephone in Saginaw Grand Rapids and Detroit since her May marriage. Funeral services are set for Saturday at Kendal Funeral Home St Charles with Montrose interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Seguin
Donna Langston
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Young Peoples
St. Charles
Ferris Institute Bulldogs Name 1950 Letter Winners
Clare youth Jim Irwin and Gladwin native Charles Zettel are among the Ferris Institute Bulldogs to receive letters for the 1950 season. Athletic Director Robert Sherman said thirty eight major and three minor letters would be awarded, noting the season was strong in spirit though not all games were won and several players were hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Irwin
Clare
Charles Zettel
Gladwin
Ferris Institute Bulldogs
Robert Sherman
Sherman
Clare Rolls Out Big Christmas Shopping Season
Clare plans special attractions and extended store hours across McEwan street and side streets for the Greater Christmas Shopping Season. Santa visits weekly, a Santa mail box on main street, and extra courtesy parking aim to attract out of town shoppers as churches sponsor gift sales and bazaars in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Santa Claus
McEwan Street
Chamber of Commerce
Michigan
Clare Sentinel
Sentinel
Citizens State Bank
Santa
Merchants Approve Longer Store Hours for Christmas Week
Chamber of Commerce officers approve extended hours for Christmas shopping week. Stores will stay open until 9 PM during December 18 to 23. President B A Anderson urges merchants to indicate approval or share alternative suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Bud Anderson
Clare Sentinel
Jennings Archambault
Marvin Witbeck
Fowler Noble
B. A. Anderson
Special Services at Dover Tabernacle
The Dover Tabernacle will host evangelist Rev. Henry Buckle of the Christian Home League Service as guest speaker on Sunday December 3. All who can attend are urged to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dover Tabernacle
Henry Buckle
Christian Home League
Girls Glee Club To Sing At Study Club Meeting
The Clare Study Club will meet at Clare Methodist Church on December 5 at 8:00 p.m. Harold Collins presents the Coleman High School Girls Glee Club with a program including classical hymns and folk songs. Rev. Leslie Nevins will show slides on My Trip To The Holy Land. Tea served by the Hffie Hales led committee. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman High School Glee Club
Clare Study Club
Clare Methodist Church
Harold Collins
Coleman High School
God
Atkinson
Johann Neanders
Jesus
Johann Crueger
Noble Cain
Griffith
Joshua Fit de
Battle of Jericho
Haworth
Leslie J. Nevins
Holy Land
Hffie Hales
A. Artibee
A. Bates
H. Dice
R. Kelsey
De Soto And Plymouth Bob's Sales And Service Clare
Local business listing for Bob's Sales and Service in Clare mentions De Soto and Plymouth models and numbers. Indicates a vehicle service or sales context with model references and a regional listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DE Soto
Plymouth
Bob's Sales and Service
Clare
Unsuccessful Buck Hunters Given Second Chance in December
The Michigan conservation department reports a heavy southern region kill and many spikehorns. Up to 21,800 hunters may take deer in a special western season from December 15 in Charlevoix Antrim Grand Traverse Leelanau Benzie Manistee. December 1 10 allows antlerless deer only in Allegan and parts of Newaygo. Venison donations urged to Salvation Army and charities. Dr Reginald Williams regales with a second successful hunt near Sand River. officer Lahti offers help.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lower Peninsula
Harry Ruhl
Conservation Department
Rifle River
Michigan
Charlevoix
Antrim
Grand Traverse
Leelanau
Benzie
Manistee
Allegan
Newaygo County
Salvation Army
Reginald Williams
Ishpeming
Sand River
Marquette County
Alger Lahti
Hunter Shot on Thanksgiving Day in Gladwin County
Police investigate the death of Everett Cassidy 37 of Gladwin shot while deer hunting on Thanksgiving Day. State Police and local officers examined hunters in the area and performed an autopsy to recover a rifle slug. Ballistics tests seek to identify the shooter as investigators deem the death a possible freak accident. Cassidy stood far to the right of the gunfire path as the slug ricocheted through a swamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Cassidy
Gladwin
Cassidy
Gladwin County
Arthur Kelly
4-H Harvest Supper And Achievement Night
Clare County 4 H Club invites friends and members to Harrison Congregational Church this Friday December 1 for Your 4 H On Parade. A pot luck luncheon begins at 7 00 PM followed by a social evening. guests should bring their own table service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Congregational Church
Clare County
Parents and Leaders Association
Winter Sports Beckon Visitors
Western Michigan winter play areas from Catherine to Elberta anticipate record patronage if snow comes. Improvements on 16 ski runs at Catherine near Cadillac include a new expert run in Manistee National Forest. Boyne Mountain opens new lodge and expanded nearby accommodations in Petoskey Charlevoix and Boyne Falls. Petoskey adds a large new hockey rink as part of three major ice skating venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine
Boyne Mountain
Briar Hill
Mad Cap
Hoho Valley
Bull Moose Hill
Hiberta Mountain
Michigan
Cadillac
Midwest
Manistee National Forest
Lake Cadillac
Lake Mitchell
Wellston
Brethren
Boyne Falls
Boyne City
Petoskey
Charlevoix
Mesicle
Elberta Mountain
Elberta
Western Michigan
Pioneers Open Court Season Here Tonight
The Clare High School Pioneers start their 1950 51 varsity basketball schedule Friday December 1 at 7 30 p m in the local gym against Reed City Returning letter winners include John Dwyer Kay Green Dave Fleming Curt Hearns Dick Ulrich and Art Sills New candidates from the Junior Varsity are Dick Nivison Andy Irwin A J Doherty Allen Demarest Ray Lucy Don Thayer and Dick Woodworth Reed City brings five letter winners from last season quarterfinal finish to last year’s team The junior varsity game precedes the main tilt at 7 30 with the Reed City Junior Coyotes Also note forthcoming trips to St Louis December 5 and Coleman December 8 with St Louis a likely closer contest on Casper at stake
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School Pioneers
Reed City
Pioneer
John Dwyer
Kay Green
Dave Fleming
Curt Hearns
Dick Ulrich
Art Sills
Clare
Harrison
Dick Nivison
Andy Irwin
A.J. Doherty
Allen Demarest
Ray Lucy
Don Thayer
Dick Woodworth
Reed City Coyotes
Clara
Grand Rapids
Coyotes
Pionéers
St. Louis
Coleman
Casper
New 1951 Chevrolet Cars and Trucks to Be Shown Saturday
New 1951 Chevrolet passenger cars and trucks will be displayed at 7,690 dealerships on Saturday December 9. W S Fish general sales manager estimates more than 10,000,000 people will inspect the series during the introductory period. Fish calls the showings one of the most successful in company history with dealers planning elaborate programs and civic celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 5
Fish
Chevrolet
Rotarians Seek Scoutmaster For Local Boy Scout Troop
Rotary Club sponsors the local troop and seeks a new Scoutmaster after losing Jack Roddbaugh to the military. A Valley Trails Council executive, Fred Badkman, spoke at the meeting and outlined qualifications while noting Scoutmaster recruitment. Movies of the Boy Scout National Jamboree at Valley Forge were shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Forge
Rotary Club
Fred Badkman
Valley Trails Council
Jack Roddbaugh
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Joseph Naumes
Irwin
Zettel
Ferris
Commercemen
Maurice Studio
John Williams
John R. Williams
24Th Infantry Division
Japan
San Francisco
Washington, D. C
Verlin
Williams
Washington
Gladwin Hunter
Rotarians
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