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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1945

Page

15

Curtice Hearns Jr Injured When Wagon Runs Over Chest

Curtice Hearns Jr eleven son of Mr and Mrs Curtice Hearns of Clare was injured during a hay ride at Mark Bicknell farm. The tractor wagon incident caused one broken and one cracked rib. He was treated at Midland hospital, later released home to recover with a final x ray pending.

Curtice Hearns, Jr Curtice Hearns Clare Mark Bicknell Farm Curtice Midland Hospital

Tenth District Meeting of American Legion Auxiliary

The Tenth District meeting will be held in Midland on December 9, 1945 at 3 30 p m with a banquet at 6 30 p m costing 1 25 per person Reservations should be made with Mrs C Copus 702 Rodd St Midland Unit Americanism and Rehabilitation chairmen meet at 3 00 p m with district chairmen Dona Anderson secretary

American Legion Auxiliary Midland C. Copus Rodd St Midlland Americanism and Rehabilitation Dona Anderson

City Taxpayer Notice From City Treasurer

Rott Vera B city treasurer of Peterson announces tax collection at The Citizens State Bank starting December 10 for Monday mornings and afternoons and on Wednesdays and Fridays after noons each week until further notice.

Citizens State Bank

Hatton Taxpayers Organize Weekly Tax Collection

Hatton township treasurer Cleota Kanarr announces tax collection will be held every Saturday afternoon at Citizens State Bank until further notice. Residents are urged to bring payment and receipts for Hatton township taxes.

Citizens ‘State Bank Hatton Township

Vernon tax collection notice at Clarey bank Saturdays

Vernon taxpayers report to Citizens State Bank in Clarey each Saturday until further notice to collect taxes. The notice lists unclear street and person references including Authur J and TAR WALLIEL 24 L082, withTreasurer mentioned.

Congregational Sermon Topics for December Sundays

Rev Harold Watson announces December sermons at Clare Congregational Church starting December 9 with It Came From the Bible December 16 The Cry in the Night and December 23 Joy to the World Services begin at 10 30 each Sunday morning Members and friends are invited

Harold Watson Clare Congregational Church

Infant Daughter of the O. McPhalls Dies Saturday

Janette Carol McPhail infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Otis McPhail born Nov 18 1945 at Bay City Hospital died Dec 1 1945 at Clare Hospital after a week long illness Survived by parents three brothers two sisters one sister Bonnie Lou preceded in death Funeral services held at Thurston Funeral Home at 2 PM with Rev Chas B Hahn officiating and burial in Vernon Township Cemetery

Janette Carol McPhall Otis McPhail Bay City Hospital Clare Hospital Frank Albert Otis Clare Fou Betty Yates Mt. Pleasant Celia Maxine Beverly Jack Phyllis Ann Bonnie Lou Thurston Funeral Home Chas. B. Hahn Vernon Township

State legalizes trapping opossum any time

Michigan farmers and trappers can take opossums at any time under the new law. Extension expert Arnold O Haugen notes seasons for fur animals are unchanged from 1944 with mink season extended to January 31 1946. An earlier release misstated opossum status.

Arnold O. Haugen Michigan State College Upper Peninsula Lower Peninsula Michigan

Congregational Guild to Meet with Mrs John Nelson

The Christmas meeting of the Congregational Guild will be hosted by Mrs John Nelson on Wednesday December 12 at 2 30. Members should bring a wrapped gift valued at twenty five cents and Santa Claus will attend. A program and refreshments follow. Co hostesses are Mrs John Northon Mrs Harold Jones Mrs Stuart Bicknell and Mrs Norris Hiden.

Congregational Guild John Nelson Santa Claus John Northon Harold Jones Stuart Bicknell Norris Hiden

Beauty Counselors at Park Hotel Event

Beauty counselors offer skin analysis and blended makeup services at the Park Hotel in Mt. Pleasant on Friday and Saturday, December 7 and 8, with no obligation.

Park Hotel Mt. Pleasant

Minors Prohibited at 912 Twin Cities Country Club Door

Notice warns that only guests aged 21 to 26 may enter and identification will be checked at the door. The bulletin emphasizes strict enforcement and lists the location as 912 Twin Cities Country Club.

Twin Chas Country Club

Garfield taxpayers meet at Doweny store for tax collection

Garfield township taxes will be collected by L McKenzie treasurer at the Doweny store in Lake every Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. starting after December 10.

Doweny Lake Garfield Township Ote Co. L, McKenzie, Treas

Many Violations Of Christmas Tree Saw This Season

Agencies such as the State Police and Conservation Headquarters have apprehended 59 parties carrying trees with roots attached. Roots attached trees are nursery stock and require on site inspection and a certificate of pest and disease freedom before movement. Without decorative evergreens a bill of sale form suffices.

Former Pastor’s Nephew Reported Killed in Action

Richard J. Dawe, a Liberator bomber crew member from Italy to Vienna, was killed on October 8, 1944, when flak crippled the plane causing a fatal dive. Major Gen. Eid confirmed the loss. Dawe leaves a wife in Denver and a family in Michigan.

Richard J. Dawe Italy Vienna Austria Eid. F. Witsell Army Maxine Dawe Denver Colo Percy Dawe Gertrude Evelyn Lapeer Michigan Albert Dawe Douglas

Beaverton High Junior Play Set for December 12

Beaverton High School presents the three act comedy Everybody's Crazy Now by Beaverton Juniors on Wednesday evening December 12 at 8 00 pm in the Community Building. The cast features June Austin Margaret Cotton Greg Beecher Robert Mishler Louise Cotton Stan Barber Edward Richardson Hetty Metcalf Betty Fassett Hiram Dill Lloyd Brubaker Ada Austin Evelyn Willousky Basil Lindsay Jack Haigh Gushia Arndt Donna Fillmore and Lee Tyson Bryan Miller directed by Miss Dorothy Warne. The high school band will perform before the show.

Beaverton June Austin Margaret Cotton Greg Beecher Robert Mishler New York Louise Cotton Stan Barber Edward Richardson Hetty Metcalf Betty Fassett Hiram Dill Lloyd Brubaker Ada Austin Evelyn Willousky Basil Lindsay Jack Haigh Gushia Arndt Donna Fillmore Lee Tyson Bryan Miller Dorothy Warne

Mobile Tar Kettle Destroyed by Fire at County Garage

A trailer type mobile tar kettle caught fire at the Clare County Road Commission garage on West US-10 at 6 30 Wednesday morning. County employees were heating tar for the day's work when flames ignited the hose between burners and the distillate supply tank, destroying the unit. The Clare Fire Department extinguished the blaze but the distillate and tires were ruined, and the outfit sustained irreparable damage.

Clare County Road Commission Us-10 Clare Fire Department

Christmas Eve Home Offer from Stranger to Soldier

Private Kane on a snow filled city Christmas Eve contemplates his lack of a home. A kind shopkeeper Miss Rigsby offers shelter and then invites him to a make believe Christmas at her house with a simple meal and small gifts. She finally offers him a room and a keepsake watch, hinting at a real future after the war.

Kane America Mbré

Extra copies of The Sentinel available by advance order

The Sentinel offers extra weekly copies while supplies last. Orders must be placed by Tuesday noon for the issue. Copies not collected within thirty days will not be saved.

the Sentinel Dnee Aste

Notice of Maisonette dress agency appointment

The agency for the Maisonette dresses formerly sold by Mrs Neva Everett invites inquiries. Interested parties should call 796 for an appointment.

Fiere Neva Everett

Clare City Hall Driver License Office Notice

1012 drivers licenses. I will be at Clare City Hall Tuesday and Friday afternoons until further notice to write drivers licenses. Wa. B. Dunlop, Chief of Police.

Clare City Hall Wa. B. Dunlop

Card Party and Dance at Mt Vernon Grange Hall

Mt Vernon Grange Hall hosts a Friday night card party and dance on December 7. Admission is one dollar per couple. all are welcome to attend.

Mt. ‘Vernon Grange Hall

Christmas Trees Available at Local Vendors

Readers can inquire at 205 West Sixth Street for Christmas trees. Veriton or Harry Koch are listed as contacts with Phore- 581 Glare appearing in the notice.

Harry Koch West Sixth

Younger Farmers Needed Postwar Labor Shift Estimated

The article notes a surge in demand for younger farm operators after the war. It estimates that by war's end about 40 percent of U S farm operators will be over 55, compared with 25 percent in 1920, signaling a need for new entrants to farming.

United States

Christmas Party at Zenobia Chapter to Feature Gift Exchange

Zenobia Chapter No. 129 O E S schedules a Christmas party Sunday evening with a small gift exchange, pot luck supper at six, and Santa Claus visit at 8 p m. Members will attend in the chapter room with own table service. Thirteen White Shrine Club members met December 3 at Mrs. Elmer Comes' home, with prizes won and a lunch served.

Zenobia Santa Claus White Shrine Club Elmer John Nelson Ivah Emery Gertrude Gardiner Beatrice Seiter Dorotha Lloyd Olive Evans Doris Gerow Gerow Neva Hampton

Theta Rho Girls Club elects officers and plans party

The Clara Theta Rho Girls Club met at the 1.C.C.F. Hall on Wednesday evening December 5. Nominations were held for elective officers and the election will be at the December 19 meeting. A Christmas party was discussed and a committee of Patsy Erwin Elva June and Ruth Osborn was appointed to arrange it if the group desires.

Theta Rho Clara Theta Rho 1.C.C.F. Hall Patsy Erwin Elva June Ruth Osborn

Zenobia Chapter Initiation Held by OBS No.129

Zenobia Chapter No.129 OBS held a special initiation meeting in their chapter rooms last Thursday evening. Mrs. Dorothy Lloyd and George Lehr presided. New officers conducted the ceremony and initiated Mrs. Dorothy Poet, Mrs. Lucy Roberts, and Mrs. Evelyn Shields with Miss Doris Gerow as soloist. Guests included Mrs. Florena Willowby and Mrs. Ralph Evert. Refreshments followed.

Zenobia C.E.S. Zenobia Dorothy Lloyd George Lehr Dorothy Poet Lucy Roberts Evelyn Shields Doris Gerow Greta Masten Florena Willowby Clover Leaf Detroit Ralph Evert Gretnville Cen

Evening committee hosts two lovely plants of baby mums

The article notes the committee for the evening, led by Mrs. Bernice Moline as kitchen chairman, with Mrs. Annabel Hampton and Mrs. Nellie Crum in charge of the dining room, presenting two blooming mums.

Bernice Moline Annabel Hampton Nellie Crum

Weekend Visit Social Highlights From Local Area

Richard Kincaid of Grant spent the weekend at the Jay Bellinger home and returned Sunday with Mrs. Kincaid and the family. Also visiting were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Schwartz of Beaverton, George Schwartz of Tol eflo Ohio, Al Porser of Detroit, and Mr. and Mrs. Harrison Simmons of Grant who attended a rellison supper at the David Schwartz home.

Richard Kincaid Grant Jay Bellinger

Wickets for Lit Whittaker Talk on Sale at Local Stores

Tickets for Lit Whittaker's Farwell School talk on December 14 are on sale at Bauer's Store Dover Farwell Bank Farwell Houghton's Drug Clare Mrs Tom Brooks Lake George Bates Harrison Newman's Store Brown Carters.

Lit. Whittaker Farwell School Bauer’s Dover Farwell Bank Farwell Houghton’s Clare Tom Brooks Lake George

In Memoriam Roy Searight Myers

A memorial note recalls Roy Searight Myers who died December 4, 1944. Family members Stella Myers Nathan Willard William Judnita and Harold offer loving memories and honor his memory.

Roy Searight Myers Stella Myers Nathan Willard William Judnita Harold

Sheridan Township Tax Collection Begins at Bank

Sheridan taxpayers will gather at Citizens State Bank in Glare starting Saturday December 8 and every subsequent Saturday until further notice to pay taxes. Late Treasurer John Knigdthofer noted the collection plan.

Citizens State Bank Glare Sheridan Township John Knigdthofer

Grant Township Tax Payers to Pay at Bank Saturdays

Taxpayers in Grant Township will pay taxes at Citizens State Bank every Saturday starting December 4. Dorothy Heuschele serves as Treasurer and will collect the assessments at the bank window.

Grant Township Citizens State Bank Vto Dorothy Heuschele Treas

Gilmore Red Cross Meeting December 13 at Town Hall

Gilmore Red Cross unit meets December 13 at Gilmore town hall with an all day session and pot luck dinner hosted by Mrs. Gladys Robinson. Members prepare baby kimonos and plan a Christmas party. No presents over 35 cents. Della Wood serves as Secretary and Treasurer.

Gilmore Red Cross Gilmore Town Hall Gladys Robinson iNo Della Wood

Isabella Pomona Grange to Meet at Union Grange

Isabella County Pomona Grange will meet at Union Grange on Wednesday evening December 19. Members are requested to be present. Nina Forbes, Secretary.

Isabella County Pomona Grange Union Grange Nina Forbes

In memory of Mary Jane Rhodes

The Rhodes Family recalls their mother Mary Jane Rhodes who died three years ago on December 6, 1942. They express ongoing love and longing, noting her gentle care and the sorrow of separation as they imagine her in heaven.

Mary Jane Rhodes Rhodes

Appreciation to Dr McArthur and Nurses at Clare Hospital

Mrs Mary Murphy expresses sincere appreciation to Dr and Mrs McArthur and the nurses, friends, and neighbors for cards flowers and kindness during her recent illness and stay at Clare Hospital.

Gratitude Note From Penny After Hospital Stay

A message of thanks from Mrs Penny conveys appreciation to friends and neighbors for cards flowers fruit and kindness during her stay at the General Hospital at Ray Guy.

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