Fifty Year Old Man’s Infatuation Lands Him in Jail
Temple Station report details George Barnard a Pere Marquette railroad relief telegraph operator at Clare signal tower and Baldwin arrested after pursuing 17 year old restaurant employee. He admitted writing letters and sending gifts despite warnings. He faced a jail term for courting a minor and was dismissed from railroad service. A separate street confrontation led to fines for Sid Dolphy and other Saginaw Midland party members.
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George Barnard
Pere Marquette Railroad
Clare
Baldwin
Dan Cupid
Barnard
Clare City
Segriff
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Justice of the Peace
Wm. B. Dunlop
Sid Dolphy
Hector Cruz
Virgil Premo
Saginaw
Herb LaVere
Jim
Tom Murphy
Midland
Kroger
Lavere
Dolphy
Dunlop
John Kascheck
Coleman
Gas supply cut hits 250 Michigan cities
Reminder notices an American Legion Auxiliary Christmas party on December 8 at 8:00 p.m. for Legion and Auxiliary members and families at city hall. Plan to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion
Auxiliary
Ritual Of Jewels Presented By Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority held a December 2 banquet at Hotel Doherty to present the Ritual of Jewels. Eleven members completed pledge training received jeweled pins from president Maryan McDonald.
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Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Hotel Doherty
Maryan Mc- Donald
Casteel
Clare Photo Service
Rex Allen
Wm. Kirkpatrick
Ken Ritter
Bob Pinaire
J. W. Wicklund, Jr
John White
John Hail, Jr
Phyllis Frey
Ruby Poet
Norma
Gifts To Yanks Who Gave Program In Progress Here
The fourth annual Gifts To Yanks Who Gave program is under way. People are urged to bring gifts to the depot at Crequer Harness Shop on West 5th Street with December 10 as the deadline. Money gifts will be used by the committee to purchase items in the giver’s name for veterans still in hospitals.
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Crequer
West 5Th St
Clare
OMEALEY FOUND DEAD IN WISE TOWNSHIP FARM
Tony Omealey sixty seven year old Wise township farmer was found dead in bed at his home half a mile south of Herrick Wednesday afternoon by neighbors His wife was at Mt Pleasant hospital for observation and treatment Coroner Dr Northway said he had been dead about twelve hours Funeral services were held at St Cecilia s Church with Requiem and interment at Cherry Grove cemetery Arrangements were by Doherty Funeral Home Coleman
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Tony O’mealey
Wise Township
Herrick
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Northway
St. Cecilia's Church
J. J. Sriba
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Doherty
Coleman
Nivison Infant Dies in Mt. Pleasant
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Nivison died the same day she was born at Central Michigan Community Hospital. Funeral rites were at Doherty Funeral home with Rev. Fr. J. I. Sruba presiding. Survivors include the parents two siblings Dick and Donna and Jerry Joe. Shirley Sharp dies at four from burns in Wise township. Funeral services were held in Mt. Pleasant.
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Gerald Nivison
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Cherry Grove
J. I. Sruba
Doherty Funeral Home
Donna
Jerry Joe
Shirley Sharp
Nadine Sharp
Wise Township
Shirley
Clare County Home Economics Leaders Meet December 12
Clare County Home Economics groups plan a December 12 meeting in Harrison from 10:00 AM to 3:30 PM led by Florence Rann of Michigan State College. The program covers up-to-date cotton finishes, belt making, pockets, and decorative stitching to improve wash dresses. new leaders should obtain a supplies list from the county extension agent.
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Clare County
Florence Rann
Michigan State College
Miss Rann
Harrison
Funeral Service for Lloyd Edick Held Here Friday
Lloyd C. Edick 59 of Clare died suddenly November 25 1947 from a coronary heart attack at home. Funeral services were held at Doherty Funeral Home with Rev Chas Kleinhardt officiating. Interment followed at Cherry Grove Cemetery. He is survived by his wife Minnie Zimmermann Edick a son Lloyd Jr and daughter Madonna Meek plus a granddaughter and siblings. He lived in Clare since 1917 and worked at several local businesses before joining the Clare County Highway Department.
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Lloyd Eulick
Doherty
Chas
Kleinhardt
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Clare I
C.C.F. Lodge
Lloyd C. Edick
Edgar
Isabella Edick
Gladwin County
Michigan
Clare
Clare Hardware & Furniture Co
Kakoska
Hast Fourth St
Ford
Minnie Zimmerman
Sheridan Township
Lloyd, Jr
Madonna Meek
Barryton
Diane Meek
Darrel Edick
Gladwin
Adeline Ostrander
Flint
Minnie Richardson
Frazer
Martha Major
Belle Woods
Clare Odd Fellow Lodge
Lloyd
Miss Mary Keinrath to Speak Sunday at Elm Grove Church
Missionary on furlough from South America will speak at Elm Grove Church Sunday evening at 8 show slides and describe her work. Everyone is invited to attend and enjoy.
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Mary Keinrath
Elm Grove Church
South America
Elm Grove
Clare Firemen Respond to Two Calls This Week
Clare Fire Department was called to Dan McDonald Ford Garage Monday noon for a ceiling wiring fire. slight damage. They assisted New Artibee home Tuesday afternoon after a gas furnace explosion flooded the basement. no fire. Firefighters saved about $4,000 worth of refrigeration equipment at Lone Pine Restaurant in last week’s blaze.
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Clare
Dan McDonald -Ford
Artibee
Lone Pine
Elwyn J Warner laid to rest in Gilmore Cemetery
Funeral services for Elwyn J. Warner were held November 28 at the Gilmore Church of Christ after a train crash death at Big Rapids on November 25 1947. Warner, 36, born Adrian Michigan, left wife Hazel Geasler and daughter Linda Sue, with his mother in Big Rapids and a brother in Gilmore Township. Interment followed in Gilmore Township Cemetery.
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Gilmore Church of Christ
Elwyn J. Warner
Big Rapids
Elwyn
Adrian
Michigan
John D
Lillie Warner
Hazel Geasler
Brinton
Harold
Gilmore Township
Rev
Howard L. Krause
James Louis Welch dies at home in Sheridan
James Louis Welch born July 27 1884 in Clare Michigan died after a stroke in 1947 at his Sheridan Township home. He served in the U S Army at 21 and spent years in the west before returning to Clare. survived by wife Helen and daughter Elizabeth Lethorn plus siblings. Funeral held Monday at Thurston's Funeral Home with Rev Charles Kleinhardt officiating.
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James Louis Welch
James and
Lacy Welch
Clare
Michigan
Sheridan Township
U. S. Army
West
Helen C. McClung
California
Elizabeth
John Q. Look Lodge
Elizabeth Lethorn
Mt. Pleasant
Emma Tiesler
Flint
Jack Welch
Saginaw
Roy C. Welch
River Rouge
Ben H. Welch
Taft
Calif
Leo B. Welch
Visalia
Thurston
Charles Kleinhardt
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Readers Notice about Omitted Content for Next Issue
A brief notice indicates that material cut from this issue will be published in next week's Sentinel. It warns readers that some items are delayed and informs them to expect later coverage from the same publication.
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Sentinel
Seventeen Die of Gunshot in Hurting Season 1947
The 1947 hunting season gunshot toll reached seventeen with Louis Szarka of St. Louis Michigan dying in a Newberry hospital from wounds near Ecker man U P. Deputy Sheriff Ward Reed was fatally shot while hunting and Ray Van Nort vick of Cadillac was fined for careless use of firearms. A gas explosion near Temple killed Walter Kruse and injured several others at the Michigan Gas Storage Muskegon River station affecting 250 communities.
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Winterfield Field
Clare County
Walter Kruse
Saginaw News
Louis Szarka
St. Louis
Michigan
Newberry
Eckerman
U. P
Wexford County
Ward Reed
Cadillac
Ray van Nort Vick
Jacob KE. Wilford
Gladwin County
Ray D. Middleton
Paw Paw
Harold Middleton
Harold
Laverne
Maynard
Paul I. McKale
Battle Creek
Crawford County
Temple
Houghton Lake
Michigan Gas Storage Company
Muskegon River
Central
Consumers Power Company
Michigan Gas Storage
Herbert J. Neilson
Walter H. Kruse
Lawrence McCauley
Zilwaukee
Kruse
McCauley
Gail Hornbeck
Edmore
Hornbeck
Ernest Nichols
Beaverton
Keith Wise
Lansing
James Stiff
Ward Sherman
Saginaw
Plint
Bay City
Midland
Lasing
Pontiac
Jackson
Kalamazo0
Owosso
The
Sentinel
Cranberry Lake
Winterfield
Masonic Sunday Services at Congregational Church
Local Masonic orders attend services at the Congregational Church at 10 30 a m this Sunday December 7 Rev Powe delivers sermon on Brotherhood.
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Powe
Brotherhood
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Tony Omealey
Nivison Infant
Clare County Home Economics
Lloyd Edick
C.F
Gilmore Cemetery
Jas
Louis Welch
Sheridan
Allegan State Forest
John Swenson
Omena
Everett J. Larson
Iron Mountain
Dickinson County
Carl Costello
Dead Man’s Swamp
Surrey Township
Clare Hospital
William Morrow
Dearborn
Hayrord Fleming
Raymond Hattis
Penamo
Leon Dysinger
Clark
Walters
Himer Olds
Clara
Lintent
Allegan County
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