Clare District boxers shine in Golden Gloves finals
Eight Clare District boxers in novice and open classes finished with nine wins and eight losses in the Bay City Armory tournament, as Dick Sheets Blair Seiter Bill Seiter and others earned TKOs and close decisions amid strong spectator applause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City Armory
Ray Menthen
Sentinel
Bay City Times
American Legion
Dick Vasquez
Saginaw
Bill Siddons
Clare
Dick Sheets
Mt. Pleasant
Hlmer Begick
Bay City
Bill Seiter
Don Anthor
Blair Seiter
George Zajac
Silver Valley A. C
Clair Wood
Jerry Burley
Clare District
Seiter Cousins
Gene Hoffman
Seiter
Julius Richards
Richard
Richards
Stan Wagner
Bay Guy
Leiter
Ray Richards
Sheets
Menthen
New Fisheries Supervisor Appointed for Local District
Jack Hammond of Gladwin has been named district fisheries supervisor by the Department of Conservation. He succeeds H Ll Peterson in the Clare area and will oversee Clare Gladwin Isabella Arenac Midland and Bay counties with more time per county. Hammond, MSU 1949 graduate, previously worked on Great Lakes surveys with the U S Fisheries and Wildlife Service. The Hammonds and their three year old daughter live in Gladwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Hammond
Gladwin
Department of Conservation District
Clare
H. Ll. Peterson
Mio
Hammond
Peterson
Michigan State College
U. S. Fisheries and Wildlife Service
Great Lakes
Isabella
Arenac
Midland
Bay
Conservation Department
Hammonds
Dunlops Break Even in Northern Bowling Trip
Dunlops split results on a Traveling League visit, dropping three points to Cadillac and taking three from Beulah. In Cadillac, Bud Kane led with 672, while Larry Shelander and Geo Wisler posted top scores. Beulah saw Shelander’s 568 and Neff’s 509 as Dunlops won the total pins 5525 to 2504. Larry Shelander also posted a 199 high game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlops
Cadillac
Beulah
Bud Kane
Larry Shelander
Geo. Wisler
Har] Neff
Dunlops Dow
Big Rapids
Fish Supper Benefit at Congregational Church
The Men’s Fellowship of the Congregational Church announces a fish supper on February 15 in the church basement. Two family style settings at 5:00 and 6:00 feature Blue Water Wil jet, potatoes, rolls, beverages, salads and dessert with tickets for adults and children available now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Conprepational Church
Floyd Eichhorn Pleads Guilty of Grand Larceny
Floyd Eichhorn pleads guilty to grand larceny in Circuit Court with Judge Donald H. Holbrook presiding. Other cases: Marvin Hatch bound over for desertion. Goya Miekkent pleads guilty and is referred for presentence investigation. false leads from two Harrison youths explored. Maynard Bertrand felonious assault case continued for new counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald EH. Holbrook
Marvin Hatch
Farwell
Clare Municipal Court
Tower Court
Goya Miekkent
Morris W. Shaw
Midland
Harrison
Wichbory
Bert Head
Maynard Bertrand
Clare Ag Students Visit Farm Week at MSC
Thirty seven agricultural boys and instructor Floyd Norcutt toured Michigan State College for Farm Week. Highlights included the bull barn of the Michigan Artificial Breeders Association models of pen type and pole dairy barns a Dr Hannah address a television program on the operation of the combine harvester and the National Champion dairy cow exhibit. Other machinery displays and farm sports were seen and no one was lost on the visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Norcutt
Michigan State College
Michigan Artificial Breeder's Association
Hannah
M.S.C
Clare Bowling Als N Commences Annual Tourney
The Clare Bowling Association launches its 10th annual tournament at Gateway Lanes. Saturday saw twelve teams in the team event with Pure Oil topping at 3078, American Legion No 1 second with 2925, Hendrie's Market third with 2913. Doubles and singles on Sunday saw Clyde Marshall Cecil Pudway win doubles 1156, Schultz leads singles 662, Schultz high all events 1864, Pure Oil high team pins 2520.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Bowling Association
Gateway Lanes
Pure Oil Company
American Legion No. 1
Hendrie’s Market
Clyde Marshall
Cecil Pudway
Glen Searson
Anthony Brannigan
Valores Smith
Harold Brown
Don Schultz
Ervin Kurtz
Ervin ‘Kurtz
Pure Oil
Ancient Clock Amazes Owner by Strange Antics
Wesley Oliver recalls a venerable clock that stops and restarts without touch. The pendulum clock, housed on a mahogany bureau, inspires tales of a possible spirit and echoes the lines of My Grandfather's Clock. The family bought the clock in 1912 when they settled on the farm, and the story continues from there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Oliver
Wesley
Boms
Brewer Sells Implement Agency to Norman Dean
Forrest Brewer sells the local John Deere sales and service agency to Norman Dean of Midland effective March 1. Dean, brother of James Dean the Bay City John Deere dealer, will operate Norms Sales & Service and lease the current warehouse while building a new office and parts room. Brewer will keep a steel farm supplies business and remain agent for Hudson and Loudon stalls and other equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Brewer
John Deere Sales
Norman Dean
Midland
Dean
James Dean
Bay City
John Deere
Brewer
Maple Street
Norms Sales & Service
West Fourth Street
Hudson and Loudon
Myers and McDonald
Forrest
L. H. Thompson
Mr. Thompson
Beal City Jin Leads County Court League
Beaverton beat De Molay 62 46 with Don Beal scoring 29 for Beaverton and Bob Wallace 17 for DeMolay. Farwell crushed Clare Mig 64 24 led by Ron Bigelow 17 and Bud Roda baugh 14. Beal City won 69 51 over Farwell with Junior Denslow 20 and Bill Dewey 21. Standings show Beal City 2 0 and Farwell 2 1. Next week schedule lists Farwell at Barryton and McDonald's at Clare Mig then Beal City at DeMolay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaverton
de Molay
Junior Denslow
Beal City
Bill Dewey
Farwell
DeMolay
Barryton
McDonald's
Clare Mig
Whek’s
McDonald’s
Split Robs R. Couts of Perfect Bowling Score
A split in the eighth frame robbed Chief Inspector Raoul Couts of the Clare Manufacturing Company of a perfect score in league bowling at Clare Bowling Alleys Monday evening. Couts of the Hotel Doherty team missed one pin for a 266 game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raoul Couts
Clare Manufacturing Company
Clare
Couts
Hotel Doherty
School Inspector Praises Clare Schools Building Upgrades
Fred A. Miller of the University of Michigan visited the Clare Schools on December 13 and recently reported strong praise for building improvements and relief of crowded conditions. He commended staff cooperation and new programs, especially in the commercial department and guidance. He noted inadequate library space and recommended reorganizing homemaking and commercial facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Fred A. Miller
University of Michigan
University
Bureau ‘of
Miller
Pioneers Triumph 52 to 20 in Friday Clinic
Clare Pioneers beat Coleman 52 20 at Coleman High School gym. Benedict led with 22 points while Lucy added 10 and Nivison 7 as Clare improved to seven wins and four losses and extended a three game streak. Junior varsity won 49 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Pioneers
Coleman High School
Coleman
Pioneers
Ted Hersch
Art Sills
Dennis Benedict
Lucy
Nivison
Ulrich
Glare
Little Comets
Larry Everts
Elgar
Shepherd
Dick Nivison
Clare
Bill Siel
Larry Byerts
Heart
Archambaults Help Initiate 60 Candidates in Grange History
Grange history is made as Archambault family members participate in simultaneous initiation of 60 candidates across two Granges, Greenwood and Delwin, in Michigan. District Deputy Jennings leads the district with Montcalm Mécosta Gratiot Isabella and Clare counties. Joyce Archambault aids Mt. Vernon Grange while Delwin Grange recruits 18 second and third degree candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grange
Jennings’ Archambault
Greenwood Grange
Archambault
Mt. Vernon Grange
Delwin Grange
Sam
Joyce
Mt. Vernon
Clare D A R Chapter to Organize This Saturday
Mrs Willon Littlefield Hitler Re gent announces the Clare chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will hold an organizing meeting in Clare on Saturday in February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.a.rb
Clare
Willon Littlefield Hitler
National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
District Scout Supper Indicates Advancement
The Clare County Boy Scout District held its annual meeting and pot luck on February 4 at Clare High School with 250 attendees. Scouts earned Bobcat Bear and Wolf pins. new Scoutmaster Jack Rodabaugh was named for Clare Troop 125 and guests from Valley Trails Council attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Boy Scout District
Clare High School
Harold Schreffer
Dan Burdo
Jeader
Glare
Walter Schroeder
Willis Hawkins
Merle Samborn
Herb Stuber
Willard, Sanger
Delbert Nolan
John Wicklund
Douglas Young
Joe Graves
David Bailey
Johnnie Brauhart
Dorr Walters
Bob Walters
Mike Robison
Ko Parbere Nolan
John Wickand
Harrison
Bowersman
Kinney
Jack Rodabaugh
Clare
Paul Schrisber
Midland
Schaeffer
Theo Wallington
Scout
William Morgan
Valley Trails Council
Saginaw
Russell A. Stade
Guy Autry
Autry
Ralph Cole
Cole
Ben Bosink
Bosinik
Mr. Morgan
Jim Nivison
Pat McConnell
Ward Morgan
Russell A. Slade
Liberty Team
the Pac
Big Class Of Beginners In School Band
Clare High School starts a large 1951-52 beginners class with 54 students under Harold Collins. The program emphasizes fundamentals and regular practice, guiding students from group lessons to junior band and future positions in the school’s bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Hight School
Olare High School
CHS
Harold Collins
Clare High School
Other Band Beginners Pictured on Page Eight
The Sentinel features the school senior band feeder system ensuring replacement for departing seniors. It highlights the two lead sections, woodwind clarinets and brass cornets, with beginners benefiting from a pay as you play plan enabling more youths to join with their own instruments. Mr Collins' group is notably large and gaining national publicity via a magazine of a leading instrument company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Clare Young Man Leads Plane Development at Selfridge
Master Sergeant Edward Benic from Clare has helped develop two acclaimed jet aircraft innovations at Selfridge Air Force Base. He co devised a improved inverter insulator modification that reduced F 86 Sabre groundings and earned a Wright Air Development Center commendation. Benic, with F C W O Harry Auld and civilian Ward Stevens, also created a jet starter tester now copied at 80 bases and considered for Lycoming production. He is a 16 year Air Force veteran, married to Gladys Alwood, with two children Sherry and Steven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Benic
Benic
Clare
Harry Auld
Selfridge Air Force Base
Wright Air Development Center
Auld
Ward Stevens
Selfridge
Lycoming Corporation
Bea
Julia Benic
Theodore Benic
Lee Esther Mills
Mt. Pleasant
Air Force
Southwest Pacific
States
Bank
Weisbaden
Germany
56Th
Selfridge Homes
Gladys Alwood
Farwell
Sherry Three
Steven James
Tom Hadley Presents Upper Michigan Pictures in Kiwanis Talk
Tom Hadley brings motion picture tour of Upper Michigan to Clare High School auditorium as part of the Kiwanis World Travel Series. He screens Happy Valley with nature scenery filmed in October and Tahquamenon Falls. Tickets are 4.00 adults and 0.50 children, proceeds support the underprivileged children's fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hadley
Clare Kiwanis Club
Clare High School
Happy Valley
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Hiwathaland
Octoer
Tahqiamenon
Walt Disney
Northland
Kiwanis Club
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Dunlop
Congregational Church
Floyd Eichhorn
ALS
Lee Sowle
Implement Agcy
West Fourth
Beal City Jin
County Court League
Split Robs
R. Couts
Archambaults
Farwell Harrison
Bowling City
Rosebush
Homer Extension Farm
Mr. Collins
Nancy Greer
Marlene Haddox
Bill McNeil
Bill Wilson
Margaret Waddington
Rose Gardon
Joe Bowler
Ann Elden
Mary Leonard
Clare Young Man
Upper Michigan
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