Rev Cleveland Retires From Ministry Here
Rev H L Cleveland recently resigned as pastor of the local Church of God after serving as lay pulpit chair and then pastor since 1940. The church paid off a long standing mortgage in 1942 and added improvements including roof replastering and new floors. Rev Cleveland and his wife with nine children have served over 24 years, with daughters Ardeth and Elsa pursuing college studies. They plan to move south for health reasons after the holidays and will be missed by church and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Cleveland
Church of God
M. L. van Hoose
Cleveland
Gospel Workers
Ardeth
Elsa
Winter Ferry Schedule Begins December 16th
The winter schedule for Michigan State Ferries at the Straits of Mackinac starts December 16 and runs to April 15. The Sainte Marie is chartered for winter service between Mackinaw City and St. Ignace with departures from Mackinaw City at 7:30, 11:00, 2:00, 5:30, and 8:30 a.m. and from St. Ignace at 6:00, 9:30, 12:30, 3:30, and 7:00 p.m. Eastern War Time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State
Straits of Mackinac
Charles M. Ziegler
Sainte Marie
Mackinaw City
St. Ignace
Arthur Township Taxpayer Notice and Tax Collection
Mrs. Mary Sanders, treasurer, will receive taxes at The Citizens State Bank in the afternoons of December 16 and January 6. This official notice serves as a local tax collection reminder for Arthur Township residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens State Bank
Mary Sanders
Clare Students Name Central Michigan Class Officers
Barbara Houghton, Clare Senior at Central Michigan college, elected secretary of her class. Doris J. Duncan, Clare Sophomore, named treasurer of her Sophomore class. Both are daughters of local residents and active in campus sororities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Houghton
Clare
Central Michigan College
Central
Barbara
Ray Houghton
Route 5
Sigma Phiamicron Sorority
Delta Omicron
National Music Sorority
Doris J. Duncan
Doris
Lionel Duncan
Route 3
Annual musical Christmas program at Clare School
The Clare school presents its annual Christmas program Christmas on Thursday at eight in the school auditorium under Miss Doris Gerow. The event features pantomime and carols from many lands with students from all grades singing in choruses or taking part in pantomimes. The school band directed by Mr. Collins will provide the introductory music and the program lists organ preludes and various carols performed by different grade groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare School
Doris Gerow
Collins
Shepherd’s Pipe
Friendly Beasts
Shepherds
Marie
Elisabette
Mt Pleasant grocers meet to discuss price control
The Michigan Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association held a meeting at the Mt. Pleasant Court House on Wednesday December 6 at 1 00 pm attended by Price Panel members and clerks from Isabella Gratiot and Clare counties. The group focused on inflation containment and urged stores to display competitive price lists while coordinating with the War Price and Rationing Board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Retail Grocers and Meat Dealers Association
Court House
Mt. Pleasant
Isabella
Gratiot
Clare
Kaisey
The
Grocers Association
Ration Board
War Price and Rationing Board
District Price Panel
Gordon MacDonald
J. A. Moran
Fats Salvage Committee
Fats
Protect Children At Home Safety Measures Emphasized
Public safety guidance notes a 25 percent rise in fatalities among children under five last year versus prewar 1941. Advice includes securing medicines cleaners and insecticides, installing gates at stairs, and keeping matches and sharp knives out of reach.
Regional Debate Tournament at Clare High Next Wednesday
The Regional Debate Tournament will be held at Clare High School next Wednesday afternoon, December 20, with East Tawas Oscoda Luther West Branch and Clare high schools competing for regional championship. The event runs two rounds at 2 00 pm and 3 30 pm with five debates each round judged by critic judges from Central Michigan College of Education. Clare High will field four teams with two pairs listed and multiple recent victories noted. Alumni and patrons are invited with no admission charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
East Tawas
Oscoda
Luther
West Branch
Clare
Central Michigan College of Education
Mt. Pleasant
Clare High
Phyllis Ogle
Jeannette Rube
Bob Clark
Don Hammond
Vena Lee Gillespie
Jan Bicknell
Pat Hall
John Cobb
St. Louis
Millington
Bay City
Flint Central
Ludington
Rural Bond Sales Seen As Postwar Planning Step
Secretary of Agriculture Claude Wickard urged American farmers to invest extra dollars in War Bonds during the Sixth War Loan starting November 20. He cited farmers' strong war record and rising incomes, arguing bond purchases will help finance the war and support postwar rural America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Claude R. Wickard
America
Farm People of
France
Hitler
Germany
Peppers Rich in Vitamins B C and G
A note highlights peppers as rich sources of vitamins B C and G. It emphasizes their nutritional value and potential health benefits.
A&P Employees to Get Added Compensation Before Christmas
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company will distribute about 1 250 000 in extra pay to all employees with six months or more service before Christmas. The plan was announced by company president John A Hartford. Employees nationwide benefited from a similar payout last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company
John A. Hartford
Pioneers Show Fight but Fall to Reed City
The Clare High Pioneers lost 62-34 to Reed City after a slow start. Reed City used height and speed for fast breaks while Clare’s reserves won 43-41. The Pioneers edged St. Louis 26-23 last Tuesday with a late go-ahead shot, then the Pioneer reserves dropped 22-21 to St. Louis reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High Pioneers
Reed City
Pioneers
Reeds
Little Pioneers
Clare
St. Louis
Casper
Green
Hartshorn
Foss
Coleman
Pioneer
Public poems column falls silent after school challenge
Two weeks ago Poets Corner invited Clare Coleman Farwell and Harrison to submit verse from area high schools. None of the four schools sent in a poem, leaving the feature at a standstill after the holidays. Readers are urged to suggest how the corner should continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Coleman
Farwell
Harrison
Card of Thanks for kindness after illness and death
We express heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and families for acts of kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of our husband and father. Special thanks to Dr. McArthur nurses music contributions by Mr and Mrs Hugh Hgts and daughter to Marion School community Gold Leaf Rebekah Lodge 208 Farwell Blue Star Mothers Marion Greenwood Witterfield clubs and church groups and Rev Beadie for comfort. We are grateful for cards letters and floral offerings from Roy Myers Norman Nita Harold Willard Roy and William with thanks to Oren Butler Gertrude Balus Mrs Robert Ash and Mrs Roy Ashcraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McArthur
Hugh Hgts
Board of Education
Farmer Boys
Marion School
Gold Leaf Rebekah Lodge
Farwell
Blue Star Mothers
Gratitude for Condolences After Father Chancey Jones
Mrs Minnie Oaul expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for flowers and support during her father Chancey Jones’s illness and death. She is deeply grateful for the kindness shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chancey Jones
Minnie Oaul
Thrifty Readers Urged to Scan Sentinel Ads Each Week
The Sentinel advises readers to check weekly advertisements for bargains and notices. It stresses ongoing sales, classified deals, and new product listings to help households save money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
A P and 404 Masons Tie For Bowling Lead
In the CITY LEAGUE standings for Monday December 11, 404 Masons and A P both held 24 12 records while Clare Auto Parts trailed at 22 14. High series went to McConnell 538 with 189 and 191 games leading, followed by Stanley 499. The A P team extended its streak to twelve straight, keeping pressure on Clare Auto Parts as the race for league lead heats up next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masons
A&p
Clare Auto Parts
Clare Hardware
Rosebush
Houghton’s Drugs
Sun Oil Co
North Bradley
McConnell
Stanley
Grove
Warner
Bowling Belles
Freeman Oil Co
Clare Bowling
Michigan
Bell
Grove Bros
L.h.c.’S
Glare Hatchery
Clare Alleys
Farmers Produce
Dover
Bank
Appreciation Note to the Sentinel Office Receiver
A reader named Josephine thanks the person who delivered a ration book to the Sentinel office. Her acknowledgment expresses sincere gratitude for the timely aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alncéie
Josephine
Captain Phinisey veteran of fifty three missions
Captain Claude W. Phinisey of Battle Creek and Clare is back home after twenty three months overseas as a B 26 navigator in the Mediterranean. He flew with Jersey Bouncer on over 100 missions earning the Air Medal with nine oak leaf clusters and a presidential citation for the Fifth Army in Italy. He completed fifty three missions without injury or bailing out, with many raids over Africa Italy Sicily and southern France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mediterranean
Claude W. Phinisey
Richard E. Phinisey
Battle Creek
Harriet Phinisey
Clare
Africa
Italy
Jersey
Phinisey
5Th Army
de Gaulle
Phimisey
Toulons
France
Sardinia
Phimsey
Sicily
Po Valley
In Memoriam Augusta Calkins Remembrance Six Years On
In loving memory of Mrs. Augusta Calkins who died six years ago today December 15 The Children honor her with tender remembrance and prayers in this notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augusta Calkins
Trading Post Farwell Ad Sells Belts and Accessories
Complete sets of fan belts for refrigerators pumps and other belts. Full line of car gaskets and accessories plus toys and games. Locally published notice from The Trading Post Farwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Trading Post
Farwell
Chicken Vaccination Tt Costs Save Compared to Cremation
A noted debate argues vaccinating chickens is far cheaper than cremation to dispose of carcasses. It suggests vaccination reduces losses and avoids costly hasty disposal.
Christmas weekend mail delivery in Clare
Clare post office announces Saturday afternoon mail service on December 16 and 23 for both business and residential districts. Parcel post arriving those Saturdays will be delivered as usual, and patrons need not call at the office. The post office closes Christmas Day, December 25, but boxes will be collected and packages delivered that day. Postmaster Francis Jackson urges early mailing due to holiday help limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Q
A. M
David Seiter
Harley Holt
James Gillespie
Gordon MelIntosh
Forest Shumway
Gordon MclIntosh
Alex McKinnon
John Rodabaugh
St. Johns
Clare
Francis Jackson
Church Bazaar Boosts Crusade Fund and Chair Order
The W.S.C.S. thanks the men of the church and all helpers for a successful chicken supper and bazaar. The event cleared 340 dollars, with 100 already paid toward the Crusade for Christ, and six dozen chairs have been ordered for the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S.C.S
Crusade For Christ
In Memoriam of 404 Mason Team Memo
A brief tribute to a team that aimed to win and battled hard, yet fell short due to unseen constraints. The verse honors effort and spirit, noting the players’ dedication and the sense their hands were tied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason
Grant Township Taxpayers Apply Saturday Tax Collection
Taxpayers in Grant Township are instructed to collect taxes every Saturday until further notice. Dorothy Heuschele serves as Treasurer.
Sheridan Township Tax Collection Notice
Sheridan taxpayers will be at Citizens State Bank in Clare each Saturday starting December 9 and continuing until January 13, 1946 to pay Sheridan town taxes. Treasurer John Klingelhofer announces the collection effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens State Bank
Clare
Sheridan Town
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Arthur Township Taxpayers
Pilserien
Sibel
Vicki VapoRub
VapoRub
VAPO
Seiter
Clare Masonic Lodge
Poets Corner
Adv
Europe
South Pacific
United States
Clare, Michigan
WM. H. Bicknell
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bowling News
C. Phinisey
Memoriam
City OF Clare
Grant Township
Dorothy Heuschele
Treas
Sheridan Township
John Klingelhofer
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