Pioneers Rally To Beat Coleman on Home Floor
The Clare Pioneers erased an early Coleman lead to win 24-16 behind a strong second half as Joslin and Newman each scored six. The Junior varsity fell 26-15 in their game.
21 Dec 1945
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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1945
Page
1
The Clare Pioneers erased an early Coleman lead to win 24-16 behind a strong second half as Joslin and Newman each scored six. The Junior varsity fell 26-15 in their game.
William C. Prentiss born February 28 1874 in Lenawee Michigan died December 9 1946 in Mt Pleasant aged 71 years 9 months and 11 days Funeral services held December 11 at Lake George Baptist Church with Rev Harl Redman officiating Interment Lincoln Township Cemetery He left a wife Alice M Evang and five children Beatrice Hoisington Henry W Prentiss Wilma Vogt and Lynn Prentiss plus one infant daughter deceased Money invested in Victory Bonds urged to aid in bringing the boys home.
A special Christmas service will be held at the Congregational Church on Sunday December 23 at 10 30 AM. The Senior choir performs Oh Come to My Heart Jesus and Joy to the World while EB K Heyser conducts God With Us. A decorated tree enhances the church auditorium and the minister’s topic is Joy to the World. Members and friends are invited to attend.
Mrs J Becker died suddenly on December 12 at about 7 10 AM from a heart attack. She aged seventy two and left a husband two sons and one daughter with five grandchildren. Funeral services were held December 16 at St Johns Ev Lutheran Church Hamilton Township and burial followed in the church cemetery.
Clare County Chapter of the American Red Cross met in Clare City Hall on December 10 with Mrs. Ruth Pidd presiding. Reports by Home Service Chairman Madge B. Lamb showed 266 veteran and family cases and 1138 miles traveled. units reported 2159 articles 132 knitted pieces and 55 layettes completed for shipment. Officers elected for the coming year include Clare County Chairman Mabel K. Horton and a slate of vice chairmen and a production chairwoman.
City Treasurer Lott Vora Peterson announces tax collection times at The Citizens State Bank starting December 10, with Monday mornings and afternoons and Wednesday and Friday afternoons only, until further notice.
The message celebrates the Christmas season focusing on peace and goodwill. It invokes the angels, the birth of Christ, and the hope for a peacetime future, wishing readers a merry heart and renewed faith in mankind.
Clare Rotary Club lunch meeting heard Carl L Johnson, Social Security Board Traverse City, explain benefits and urge timely contact at 65. A representative will visit Clare last Tuesday each month starting January 29. Kiwanis also heard Johnson on the same topic and welcomed guests at Hotel Doherty.
Dr H J Battarad announces he has moved his offices from the Mus kéll Building to 122 Mast Fourth St. The notice states the relocation and new address for patient appointments and correspondence.
The Clare P T A sponsors a Holiday Hop for high school students and alumni at City Hall on Friday night December 28 starting 8 30 PM. Register at the high school or with Mrs Harold Jones or Mrs Stuart Bicknell after December 21. Guests may attend if registered in advance. An orchestra floor show refreshments and prizes courtesy of Citizens State Bank will be offered.
A devotional midnight Mass is prepared at St. Cecilia's Church for Christmas Eve with the Mass of St. Aloysius, a children's choir, and an indoor crib. The event recalls Christ as the light dispelling darkness, with two Masses planned and a Sunday children's party at 2:30 p.m. sponsored by the National Council of Catholic Women and Knights of Columbus.
William A. Oden dies December 12 1945 at his Traverse City residence aged 80 years two months twenty two days. Born September 20 1865 in Southern Illinois he lived in Ohio Michigan and finally Farwell Clare and Traverse City where he raised a family. He belonged to the United Brethren Church and the I O O F lodge for fifty five years. Funeral planned at Thurston Funeral Home Clare with Surrey Township Cemetery interment and LO O F lodge pallbearers.
The Glare Post Office will complete mail delivery on Saturday afternoons December 16 and 22. Weekday hours are 7 20 to 6 30 except Saturdays with Saturday hours 7 30 to 6 06.
Michigan State College farm management reports that the filing rules are unchanged. Either an estimate or final return is due by January 15, 1946. if the final return can be filed earlier, the estimate is unnecessary. If an estimate is filed, the final return is due by March 15. Farmers using a tax year other than the calendar year may file 15 days after their year end. The full tax must accompany the final return.
Consumers Power will rebate 20 percent of December bills totaling about $1,000,000 to electric gas and steam heat customers. The Michigan Public Service Commission directed the move to benefit customers after wartime taxes reduce net income. D E Karn noted profits after tax are lower despite higher business volume and new facilities.
John Q Look Lodge 404 F A M will hold its 53rd annual installation at Clare Masonic Temple on Thursday December 27 at 8 00 pm Installing officers include M D Robertson acting grand master installing officer and Hugh J Johnston acting grand marshal Installing secretary Jesse R Hampton acting grand chaplain and John A Nelson installing chaplain The officers elect are Harley Holt James Gillespie Earl Ruby Gordon McIntosh Elmer Comes Hart Beatty Laurence Seiter D W Osborn John Rodabaugh Dale Miller Herbert Leonard George Lehr Ernest Sprague Glen Liloyd Ali Brothers Masons wives and friends are invited to attend the public ceremony followed by refreshments.
The Sentinel will remain closed to allow staff to observe Christmas with families. Community news must be in the mails by Monday and air. advertising copy should be sent one day early to ensure The Sentinel appears in the malls on time.
Dick Logic 54 died instantly from a skull fracture when his car left a curve east of Clare cemetery and rolled, dragging him along the ground. Coroner said death was instantaneous. Funeral services were held at St. Cecilia's Church with interment at St. Cecilia's Cemetery.
Public invited to St Henry's Church Rosebush US 27 for Midnight Mass. Elaborate decorations include wreaths, bells, poinsettias, trees, and blue-lit Bethlehem crib. Processional at 11:55 pm, Mass of the Nativity with choir and gold brocade vestments. confessions offered 4 6 pm and 7 10 pm.
A local notice from Clare announces a General Electric heater sale offered by Los Sales and Service. Details emphasize availability and pricing through a community storefront.
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