Prizes Awarded at Close of Big Buck Contest
Two big buck contests in Clare finish with winners named. Clare Hardware and Furnishings honors go to Wesley Wichert for a 192 pound buck with rifle choice. Clare Hi-Speed Co awards go to W M Meltyre for heaviest buck 219 pounds and other prizes to Ralph Sharp Ceecil Rose F Koontz Myon Higbee, with details on buck weights horn spreads and gear. Keen interest suggests repeats in 1940 deer season.
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Clare
Clare Hardware and Furniture Company
Wesley Wichert
Clare Route 4
J. Lang
Beaverton
al Sopka
Marble
Wesley Gerow
Eugene Cour
W. M. Meltyre
Detroit
Ralph Sharp
Rosebush
Delta
Ceecil Rose
Pontiac
Koontz
Lansing
Trojan
Athletic Board Sets Season Ticket Prices for Basketball
November 28 1989 meeting led by President George Parent sets student tickets at 76 cents and adult tickets at 1 dollar to allow all students to attend. Tickets will go on sale once received with a goal of selling to the first 25 buyers and supporting the team.
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George Parent
Pioneers Open Basketball Practice With 39 Tryouts
Coach Brown opened the season on November 27 at the Pioneers home court. Forty hopefuls crowded the floor but 39 were counted, trimmed to 25 players with ten on first team and fifteen on second. The squad showed height and solid passing in a practice game versus Farwell, winning 33 to 20.
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Brown
Pioneers
Farwell
Clare
Ed and His Red Cane Helps Hunter Rejoin After Missing Bucks
In the 1939 deer season wrap up Ed Johnston guided and navigated with his red cane at Hampton camp. A miscue by Jesse Hampton and a night of lost bearings tested the group until Ed used the cane to signal and eventually rejoined his friends after a day apart.
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Ed. Johnston
Hampton Camp
Jesse Hampton
Jesse
Red
Kid
Eid
Promply
Destiny
Hampton camp seals thrilling deer season end
Before nightfall Ed left the swamp yet two more ducks were shot by Bob Herrick and Leo Hampton. Yeo dragged a deer a mile and a half through the swamp reaching camp after dark to cap a perfect day and season for the Hampton camp.
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Bob Herrick
Leo Hampton
Yeo
Hampton Camp
Community notes and visits fill quiet resort week
Virgil Blain and family visited relatives in Pontiac over the weekend. J. R. Borst hosted a show in Clare Saturday night. Britton resident Jamee Spence moved here with his daughter Mrs. G. A. Silover to aid his health. Stirling Curtiss returned from Lan sing for the weekend. Charles Borst visited his family and returned to Pentac Monday. Manley Nixon of Bannister saw family last week. Herbert Knox of Big Rapids visited town Friday. Don Luce and family of Farwell joined his parents for Sunday dinner. Christmas trees arrive as year ends. 1940 looms. Deer hunting closed with fifty one bucks, one doe killed in season, noting open winter. Hunters praised for cooperation in reporting kills. Open fall improves deer fat and wintering. Dewey Blosser visiting. Howard Knight vacationing at a cottage. Clave callers list includes Borst, Silover, Braden, Manning, Davis, Hanson, Gree, Brim, Nichols, Luce, Wolf, Stuckman, Hergenroeder, Sears, Duross, and more. Detroit visitors Thomas and wife attend annual rabbit hunt with three dogs. rabbits plentiful. Sunday school attendance up despite cooler weather. Mrs. Ray Brace and niece Esther Stackman returned to work with Ray for the week. Mrs. Marion Wycoff came back from Detroit after a few days.
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Virgil Blain
Pontiac
J. R. Borst
Clare
Jamee Spence
Britton
G. A. Silover
Stirling Curtiss
Lansing
Charles Borst
Pentac
Manley Nixon
Bannister
Herbert Knox
Big Rapids
Don Luce
Farwell
A. Luce
Dewey Blosser
Howard Knight
Detroit
Clave
Verne Braden
Frank Manning
Harry Davis
Walter Hanson
Roy Gree
Harry
Kresy
Tom
Nichols
Clairé ‘Luce
Fred Wolf
Esther Stuckman
Shirley Hergenroeder
John Sears
Stanley Duross
Thomas
Ray Brace
Hsther Stackman
Ray
Marion Wycoff
E T A Meeting Invites All In West Grant
The E T A announces a meeting on December 8 inviting all residents. Local social notes mention Rex and Robinette visits with Thurman Robinette, Seeley Johnson visiting Ben Agle, and families moving to Farwell. Additional calls and visits involve Harold Bauder and the Jerreds, Thayer Tiedeman family, and George Russell's relatives in Freeland.
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Rex Robinette
Thurman Robinette
Seeley Johnson
Ben Agle
Ira Wichhorn
Farwell
Lawrence Robinette
Chesening
Harold Bauder
Hatton
Walter Jerred
Weidman
Harold Thayer
Nelson Tiedeman
George Russell
Freeland
Laura Russell
Brown Corners Church Sees Strong Attendance Sunday
Sunday school and evening services at Brown Corners Church drew good crowds. Rev Town delivered the evening message after three weeks of revival work in Hikart Indiana. Coloma Leitner visited last Wednesday at the home of her sister Mr and Mrs Qnos Wayne in St Lots.
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Our Church
Rev. Town
Hikart
Indiana
Coloma Leitner
Qnos Wayne
St. Lots
Community Notes And Holiday Program Plans
Mr and Mrs Forest Garver and family and Mr and Mrs Geo Bates enjoyed the program at the Bagie Friday night. Arlene Lower returns to school after stepping lightly on one foot. A church committee is set to prepare a Christmas program with Miss Strouse and Mrs J O Newman. Major Bowes Professor Quizz and contests with prizes are planned for Brown Corners Friday night December 8. You are invited to appear in person on station P T A.
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Forest Garver
Familly
Geo. Bates
Bagie
Earl Foss
Ott
Glenn Lower
Coloma
Frank Newman
Gilmore
Arlene Lower
Arlene
Glen Lower
Glen Martin
Pleasant Valley Social Notes Signal Midwest Visitings
Leonard Carncross left Monday with friends for Chicago to attend the International Livestock show. Lawrence Bates and Ervin Orvis visited Bates’s wife in Gaylord. Gayle Clure spent Sunday with her mother in Clare. Mrs. Roy Townsend of Midland called at the Bates home recently. Mrs. Wm Bowler of Clare also mentioned.
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Leonard Carncross
Chicago
Lawrence Bates
Ervin Orvis
Gaylord
Gayle Clure
Clare
Roy Townsend
Midland
Bates
Wm. Bowler
Local residents share gatherings and church event
Owen Spink and Mrs. Jennie Bates joined guests at Penrose home and Myrna Mae visited Artie Carcross. Norma Bates Marguerite Leeth Walter Kleiner and Norman Hutchinson studied at Hutchingon home in Midland. Large crowd attended Hagle church program Friday evening.
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Owen Spink
Jennie Bates
Ernest Penrose
Myrna Mae
Artie Carcross
Norma Bates
Marguerite Leeth
Walter Kleiner
Norman Hutchinson
Algernon Hutchingon
Midland
Ervin Orvis
Art Keyver
Harl Kever
K. Kever
Ersel Todd
Clarence Bay
Burton Bay
Alfred Roe
Pontiac
Alton David
Ernestine Archambault
Donald Kleiner
Robin Palmer
Rogers City
Hagle
Norman Atlen
Otte Kleiner
Copper use in building and electrical work dips in US
The American Bureau of Metal Statistics estimates that about one third of last year’s copper consumption in the United States was attributed to the building industry including electrical work.
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United States
American Bureau of Metal Statistics
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