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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1947
Page
4
The standings rank teams by total pins with the highest total at the top. All Hes entries are ordered by their aggregate pin count, determining overall position in the league.
The seventh round of the Clare Bridge Tournament at Hotel Doherty Monday evening saw the Johnson-Neff team extend their lead and earn grand slam honors, with Spencer-Walton also claiming grand slam honors. Evening scores list six high teams led by Johnson-Neff at 11 970 and Jackson Anderson 13 520. Total standings place Johnson-Neff atop the six high teams with 79 690 points, followed by Maynard Forsberg 72 220 and Jackson Anderson 70 110.
I wish to thank Mrs. Harry Foss and Miss Mary Gilmore who drove to St. Louis to give me words of comfort, also the Dover Sunday School and Clare Baptist church for flowers at the time of my brother Frank's death, Mrs. Chas. VanDen Bereh.
The Beta Sigma Phi Sorority hosts a Holiday Ball on Saturday night December 27 in the Wedgewood Room at Hotel Doherty. Admission is $2 per couple with optional dress. Bob Spence's Orchestra provides music.
A community card party is set for Wednesday December 10 at 8:00 p m at Mt Vernon Granze. Open to everyone with a pot luck and bats available.
Dorothy Heuschele Township Treasurer announces tax collection at Citizens State Bank in Clare every Saturday until further notice for Grant township.
The Swap Shop at 706 Pivie Street has resumed operations after a three week expansion and redecorating period. Local patrons can return to browse items and new displays feature throughout the shop.
The W.S.S.S. held a Wednesday meeting at the Methodist church parlor and elected officers for 1948. New officers include Mrs. Jas. Gillespie president, Mrs. Chester Wallace vice president, and several secretaries. Rev. Hahn spoke on Farmers Day and the group approved serving lunch. Preparations continued for the annual bazaar on December 5.
The Girl Scouts hold a regular pot luck supper next Monday evening December 8 at 6 30 in the Methodist Church. The Brownie Troop will present a Christmas program.
Church requests all Bazaar articles be submitted Monday afternoon December 8 for the committee on arrangements convenience.
A rummage sale occurs Friday and Saturday December 12 and 13 at 201 West Wirst Street Clare. The event features children's new dresses aprons pajamas and many other articles conducted by the L D S Church.
Olive Sternaman, born September 12 1857 in Van Buren County Michigan, lived in Harrison before moving to Saginaw where she died November 24 1947 at age ninety. Survived by son Charles and daughter Addie with families, fifteen grandchildren, thirty four great grandchildren, six great great grandchildren, and many friends. Funeral services were held November 27 in Harrison cemetery.
On December 2 the Clare Study Club gathered at Mrs. Benton Ewers home. President Mrs. Borrer led, readings by Mrs. Cook and Mrs. Bowler, a Christmas story The Little Mixer, and a schoolchildren recital Alleluia Chorus. Officers for next year were proposed. Refreshments followed hosted by the hostess and committee.
Northern Michigan cooks lead an annual Methodist Church fish dinner tonight. Art Damoth will fry the fish with Carl Lear as general chairman and Don Holbrook handling tickets. David Seiter oversees food, Warren White the kitchen, and Dr. A. B. Mulder the dining room. Serving begins at 5:00 PM and continues until finished. A Christmas Bazaar is led by Marence Samborn with helpers, featuring fancy work, children items, aprons, baked goods, candy, and a fish pond for children. sale items start at 5:00 PM.
Hilarious comedy presented as a junior play with big laughs. Two performances Monday and Tuesday December 8 and 9 at 8 15 p m at Beaverton Community Building admission adults 60 cents children 25 cents
On Wednesday December 10 at 2 00 p m a Bendix Home Laundry demonstration will be conducted at Clare Hardware by Miss Dorothy Harve of the Bendix Home Demonstration Department. All are cordially invited.
Vernon taxpayers will pay taxes at the Citizen's State Bank every Saturday until further notice. 1014 Arthur J. Archbold, Treasurer. Wanted a woman to care for a woman who is 1 and help with housework. George Christie, 625 W Witth St. Phone 655 M.
Several families welcome newborns in November at Clare Hospital and nearby facilities. Diane Lynn weighs available ounces at Clare Hospital for Hills of Harrison. Diane and David Paul are named with weights noted while another baby remains unnamed at press time. Alva Dixon shares birth details at Cummins Maternity Home Mt. Pleasant.
One hundred twenty five Kraft Foods patrons and guests attended a Monday night meeting at Clare city hall. John Schellhas opened the session and introduced Leonard Kingsley. Paul Gibson praised dairy quality and urged continued effort to improve it. Films followed with topics on farming inconveniences and hay quality.
Hazel and Linda Warner and Mrs Lillie Warner thank friends neighbors and relatives for the kind floral offerings and many expressions of sympathy from the Warner family.
We deeply appreciate the many kindnesses and beautiful floral tributes shown during our recent sorrow. Mrs Minnie Edick and Lloyd Jr Mr and Mrs Carlyle Meek and Diane express heartfelt thanks.
The O E S will hold a rummage sale at the Masonic hall over Clarified Bakery on December 12 and 13 offering winter clothing children’s clothing toys and books.
In loving memory of our dear mother Mrs John Rhodes who passed away December 6 1942. To a beautiful garden our mother has gone to the land of perfect rest. Her work is done and the setting sun has sealed her life's request. She left this earthly garden for a home beyond the sea. Though dead and gone she still lives on in the garden of memory. The Rhodes Family
The Welch family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and Rev Chas Rieinhardt for comfort and the singers for their song following a bereavement. Helen C Welch Elizabeth Lethorn and Welch Family.
The W S C S hosts a Christmas Bazaar at the Methodist church on Friday December 5 starting at 5 00 p m. Attendees may buy articles without taking part in the church supper.
Prices quoted for Thursday by Johnston Elevator Co and Rosebush Elevator Co cover wheat oats rye barley buckwheat white beans and meat products including beef veal lamb and hogs. Graded egg prices and hides also appear with various weights and grades noted.
A reward is offered for information leading to the recovery of a black and white male Setter lost during the championship at Gladwin refuge. Contact Larry Tuttle, Johnsonburg, Pennsylvania.
Regular meeting of the V F W announced for Thursday night December 11 at City Hall at 8 00 pm. Important meeting with refreshments. Every member should attend.
Annual fish dinner at the Methodist church runs from 5:00 to 7:30 PM. Tickets are $1.25 for adults and 75 cents for children. Bazaar items include aprons fancy work candy and baked goods open during the same hours.
Taxi notice states Clare Cab will operate from 6:00 a.m. to midnight on weekdays due to lack of help, with Saturday exceptions. Contact 56.813 for service details.
Best fed steers and heifers 22.00 to 25.00 with other grades ranging from 18.00 to 20.00. Stockers 16.00 to 18.00, beef cows 16.00, cutter cows 13.00 to 14.60, canner cows 10.00 to 12.50, butcher bulls 17.00 to 19.00, veal calves 30.00 to 32.00, various hog and lamb ranges. Slaughter lambs and good stockers noted at Wateredge Park near Stevenson Lake with 23.00 to 23.50 for slaughter lambs and midrange lamb prices 48.60 to 89.00 for medium lambs.
The Mother's Club of Looms School will host a Penny Supper this Friday evening December 5 from 6 00 to 8 00 at the school with entertainment to follow.
Mt Vernon Grange hosts a dance on December 6 with Gorr's Orchestra providing music. Lunch will be served by Gorr's Orchestra Lunch. Proceeds and further details are not specified in the fragment.
The Church of God presents a Christmas concert and play on Thursday evening at 8 o clock. BW meets on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month at Clare City Hall at 8:00.
Sheridan Grange meets this Friday to install officers in a ceremonies details remain limited but expected to include usual officers and community pledge.
Readable fragment shows a business listing for De Sots and Plymouth Bob's Sales and Service in Clare with an unclear date or figure. The item appears as a short classified notice or public sale fragment from a local page.
Alfred Sturgis treasurer announces Friday tax collection sessions at the township hall in Lake through January 10. Residents may pay assessments at the stated weekly times.
Walter Kleiner township treasurer announces tax collection at Citizens State Bank on Saturdays, inviting taxpayers to meet the schedule and pay assessments at the bank location.
Vernon Acre as Administrator of the Martha M. Krueger estate will hold a public sale on Wednesday December 10 1947 at 2 PM at the Law Offices of Joseph K Naumes 518 McEwan St Clare Michigan. Lands in Grant Township Clare County to highest bidder. Right to reject any bids reserved.
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