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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1950

Page

4

Coleman JV Tops Clare Pioneers 47 41 in Friday Victory

The Coleman Comets defeated the Clare High School Pioneers 47 41 on Friday. Coleman led 14 1 in the opening quarter and balanced scoring with 18 points from Danny Ranck and Cal Dennis. Brinkerhoff led Clare with 11 as Beck sprained an ankle and Wallace rejoined practice.

Coleman Comets Clare High School Pioneers Coleman Pioneers Clark Jack Brinkerhoff Clare Danny Ranck Cal Dennis Comets Brinkerhoff Ray Green Dwyer Jim Joslin Bob Beck Don Wallace Pioneer Jv‘s Nivison Walker Little Pioneers Dan Mogg Shepherd Dick Figgy Brinkerhorst Bob Manor Jv‘s Dick Nivison Nick Green Hivart Clare High Jim Joplin Jack Bickerhoff Earl Bellows Gerald Pulcifer Bill Brewer Gladwin Ewart DeMolay Claré Weidman Farwell Bivart Merchants Beaverton Arm Bureau Marion TB Beal City

Father and Son Banquet at Congregational Church

Annual Father and Son Banquet and entertainment scheduled for Tuesday February 21 at the Congregational Church. Program titled Man-size Minner features original acts. Event dated 1912.

Congregational Church

On your major repair work Dan McDonald Your Friendly Ford

Dan McDonald of Your Friendly Ford leads major repair work efforts at the dealership. He coordinates service, outlines timelines, and reassures customers about quality parts and skilled technicians. The article notes emphasis on reliable maintenance and local trust.

Winter Sports Council To Meet Next Thursday

The East Michigan Winter Sports Council will hold its third meeting February 16 at the Lewiston Hotel Lewiston Michigan. President Harold Gould will lead a roundtable on selling the local community on their own winter sports program. Invitations have been mailed to committees representing 18 communities. the meeting is open to all interested. Local arrangements are by Mrs Nina Buell Lewiston.

East Michigan Winter Sports Council Navy Lewiston Michigan Harold Gould Tawas Gould Nina Buell

Good Citizens From Twelve Schools Honored region wide

More than 200 high schools participate in the state wide project. Twelve Good Citizens and their mothers will be guests of Isabella Chapter D A R in Mount Pleasant. A $100 bond prize will be announced at the March State Conference in Lansing with a luncheon for the group.

Iety Isabella Chapter D.A R First Methodist Church Mount Pleasant State Conference of Lansing Baverly Boyer Beaverton Rural Agricultural School Clarence Metzger Venila Abele Rolland Townshi Rural Agricultural School Blanchard William Steinke Barbara Musser Big Rapids Richard C. Donley Clara Jean Worstell Clare High School Floyd Norcutt Lois Cooper Ewart High School C. P. Cassatt Irene Newman Farwell Rural Agricultural School P. S. Kiloran Doris Doede Gladwin Rural Agricultural School Kenneth Robbirzis Josephine Burns Hayes Agricultural High School Harrison Charles Amble Mary Therese Murphy Mt. Pleasant High School L. C. Wendt Mariel Storey Remus Consolidated Schools Buell Grice Mary Lou Zock Shepherd High School John R. Forsten Yvonne McArthur Sherman Township Rural Agricultural School Weidman WH. Bremer

Boy Scout Jamboree Master of Ceremonies Named

Lylé W. Bond of Los Angeles will act as Master of Ceremonies for the National Boy Scout Jamboree broadcast from Los Angeles on February 11 from 1 30 to 2 00 P M over NBC Network. Hopalong Cassidy Bob Hope Jimmy Stewart and others will appear. Bond is son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Alten of Hatton township.

H.S.T Los Angeles California Hopalong Cassiday Bob Hope Jimmy Stewart Lylé W. Bond Floyd Alten Hatton Township

Clare County Pomona Grange to meet Riverside Grange

The Clare County Pomona Grange will meet with the Riverside Grange Tuesday evening February 14. Doris L. Budd serves as secretary for the Clare County Pomona Grange.

Clare County Pomona Grange Riverside Grange Doris L. Budd Clare County Pomona Grange

Congregational Ladies Guild Meets for Desert Luncheon

The Congregational Ladies Guild will meet on Wednesday February 16 at 1 30 in the church parlors for a desert luncheon.

Congregational Ladies Guild

Northwest Isabella farm bureau meeting set for Feb 10

Keith Tanner of Michigan Farm Bureau will keynote the Northwest Isabella gathering at the Weidman Hall February 10 starting 10 30 AM with a noon pot luck lunch and 4 PM close. Sponsoring groups include Cin tore Coldwater Sherman and Nottawa Community Farm Bureaus with plans for general information on Farm Bureau activities and cooperative relations.

Keith Tanner Michigan Farm Bureau Northwest Isabella Weidman Hall Cintore Coldwater Sherman Nottawa Oscar Anderson Farm Bureau Services Stan McCrea Isabella 4-H L. D. Richmond Mt. Pleasant Blue Cross Blue Cross Eugene Brooks Eyveryone Charles Mumford Isabella County Farm Bureau Rosebush Stanley Powell Winn

Skaters and Flyers Meet at Stevenson Lake Air and Ice Event

Sunday at Stevenson Lake locals gathered for an air meet near Ernest Irwin's landing. Bill Seiter and Al Trainor won best spot landing while Laurence Selter drew crowds with aerial views. Skating on the good ice, a pine stump fire warmed spectators and a coffee pot and hot dogs were hoped for next week.

Stevenson Lake Fiiers Michigan Flying Farmers Ernest Irwin Bill Seiter al Trainor Laurence Selter

Christian Action Committee To Meet In Clare

The Clare County Christian Action Committee holds a regular meeting at Clare Baptist Church on Sunday afternoon February 12 at 2 30 for officer election.

Christian Action Committee Clare County Christian Action Committee Clare Baptist Church

Fathers and Sons Banquet at Congregational Church

A Father and Sons banquet scheduled for Tuesday February 21 at the Congregational Church promises an evening of men and boys fellowship with noted dinner and entertainment. Best dinner ever and fine entertainment for all attendees noted in the notice.

Deaths Roy Gailbraith of New Baltimore Michigan

Roy Gailbraith formerly of Clare died unexpectedly Thursday February 2 at his home in New Baltimore Michigan He is survived by wife Anne a daughter Mrs Grace Toy of New Baltimore and son Harl Martin of Detroit A son Elmer Martin preceded him in death Funeral services were held at Verheyden Funeral Home Detroit at 3:00 PM Saturday with interment at Forestlawn Cemetery Detroit

Roy Gailbraith New Baltimore Michigan Clare Anne Grace Toy Harl Martin Detroit Elmer Martin Bad Axe Verheyden Funeral Home Forestlawn Cemetery

Doris J. Cline Rites Held in Cadillac and Dearborn

Doris J. Cline of Dearborn died and was laid to rest after funeral services held February 2. She was the wife of John A. Cline mother of Lloyd Anderson grandmother to three and sister of J John son and Mrs. Cecelia Jessup. Services were at Howe-Peterson Funeral Home Dearborn and Peterson Funeral Home Cadillac.

Doris J. Cline Dearborn John A. Cline Lloyd Anderson J. Johnson Cecelia Jessup Lake City Howe-Peterson Peterson Funeral Home Cadillac

Democracy Defined For Rotary Club At Wednesday Lunch

Rotary noon meeting featured two films from Clare Public School contrasting democratic government with other systems. The showings explained why democracy is government of the people for the people by the people. Announcements included Rotary Chapter Night and Ladies Night on February 23 by committee chair Warren McGuire.

Rotary Clare Public School Warren McGuire

Sealtest Ice Cream Line Now Available At Houghton Drug

Murl M. Houghton of the Houghton Drug Store announces Sealtest ice cream is now carried in his store. The line includes pints half gallons pies tarts and eclairs featuring French Ice Cream. Molds stencils and center bricks can be ordered. See page four for the opening day fountain special.

Murl M. Houghton Houghton Drug Store Sentinel

Auction Sale Near Barryton Details Livestock and Farm Equipment

Friday sale at 12 30 near Barryton features nine Holstein cows five heifers a sow four pigs an F 14 tractor and tools hay straw grain with 12 months time. Auctioneer Jeff Willey supervises for Barryton Bank as clerk.

Tony Herner Barryton Barryton Bank Jeff Willey

Income Tax Service Opens Saturdays for Returns

Personal business and farm returns offered Saturdays 9 to 6 by Bill Chaffee at 112 East 7th Street phone 80. One block east of Fleming Hi Pooped Service Station 1912

Bill Chaffee BE. 7Th St Fleming Hipopeed

Open for business laws sharpened and gummed acetylene welding

John Lower operates at the Brown seven miles north and two east of Clare. The fragment notes business activity and a location hint with uncertain details.

John Lower Brown Clare

Sheridan Township Tax Collection Announcement

Sheridan township residents are advised that taxes will be collected on Fridays at the treasurer's home. Lutz Walter Kleiner declares himself treasurer and directs taxpayers to bring payment to his residence.

Sheridan Township

Vernon Taxpayer Tax Collection Note

Vernon township tax collection announced by treasurer Frieda Robson. She will be at Citizens State Bank in Clare on Saturdays all day to collect Vernon taxes until further notice.

Citizens State Bank Clare Vernon Township Frieda Robson

Grant Taxpayers Saturday Tax Collection Notice

Tax collection authorized for Saturday afternoons until further notice under the directive naming Astr Dorothy and Herschele as responsible figures. The order establishes regular hours for revenue collection activities.

Appreciation Note From Avondalee Barber

Avondalee Barbér thanks friends for the candy cards and flowers during her recent illness and for visiting.

Thanking Friends for Cards and Flowers After Illness

Mrs. Minnie Stevens of Spring Arbor Michigan thanks many friends for cards and flowers received during her recent illness.

Minnie Stevens Spring Arbor Michigan

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement

We thank neighbors and friends for sympathy shown during illness and death. Gratitude for prayers, cards, letters, gifts, comforting words from Revs Henderich Miller and Tucker, hymns by Laurence and Alma Rank, music by Doris Gerow, and Funeral Home services. Appreciation to the Clare County Road Commission, those who brought food, home helpers, flowers, and monetary gifts. May God bless you all. Mrs. Chas. Kleinhardt and Family.

Henderich Miller and Tucker Laurence Alma Rank Doris Gerow Stephenson Funeral Home

Thanking Neighbors and Clare Manufacturing Company

A note of gratitude expresses appreciation to neighbors friends and the Clare Manufacturing Company for flowers cards candy and remembrances. Special thanks go to Dr Wood nurses and Mrs Conrad Walker for care during a hospital stay at Central Michigan Hospital Mt. Pleasant. Mrs Alfred Hiliott

Clare Manufacturing Company Dr. Wood Conrad Walker Central Michigan Hospital Mt. Pleasant

Express and freight shipments offered in-city service

In 1912 notices R. Harter of the Railway Express Agency announces in city limits pickups and deliveries for express and freight under parload at no charge. Call Phone 12 office or 166-R residence. Open aix days per week. Ann Arbor R. Ry Co.

R. Harter Railway Express Agency Ann Arbor R. Ry

Notice to bidders on insurance for Clare County roads

Sealed bids will be received by the Clare County Road Commission in Harrison until 11 A.M. February 18 1950 for property damage and public liability insurance on all equipment for 1950. Details available at the Harrison office. Manuel Sutton, Chairman. 2012

Clare County Road Commission Court House Harrison Michigan Manuel Sutton

March of Dimes Fund Drive Acknowledges Donors

The March of Dimes thanks donors including Clare Manufacturing, Clare Bowling Association, and fraternal groups. Proceeds from a February 13 basketball game and a February 11 dance, sponsored by Odd Fellows, will support the March of Dimes Fund chaired by Chas Cooper.

March of Dimes Clare Manufacturing Company Clare Bowling Association The Odd Fellows March of Dimes Fund Chas. Cooper March of Dimés

Card of Thanks for Ralph L Hewitt’s Passing

The Hewitt family expresses gratitude to friends for sympathy and flowers after the death of husband and father Ralph L. Hewitt. Special thanks to Dr and Mrs G C Born for their kindness and hospitality extended to our relatives. Marguerite Hewitt and Elizabeth Ann.

G.C. Born Ralph L. Hewitt Marguerite Hewitt Elizabeth Ann

Birthday thanks from Maggie Marshall to church and family

Mrs Maggie Marshall expresses gratitude to the Methodist church her grandchildren and everyone who sent cards for her birthday. She says she is grateful to all.

Methodist Church

Bake Sale Hosted by Girl Scout Troop 5 at Kelseys Hardware

Girl Scout Troop No. 5 holds a bake sale at Kelseys Hardware on Saturday February 11 starting at 9 30 AM. Proceeds support troop activities and community projects.

Girl Scout Kelsey's Hardware

Surrey Township Tax Collector Announcement

Surrey taxpayers are advised that Arlie Schofield, Township Treasurer, will be at the Hibo Inn every day to collect taxes for Surrey township.

Hibo Inn Surrey Township Arlie Schofield

Farm Fires Report Six Known Causes

A summary notes six known causes of farm fires and states these causes account for about three fourths of all farm fires. Retailers and safety officials urge farmers to inspect electrical systems storage practices and fuel handling to reduce risk.

No Money Down On Your Major Ford Repair Work

Dan McDonald, your friendly Ford dealer, advertises no money down options on major repair work.

Net dollar boost for livestock ads promoted locally

Local notice advertises increased net dollars for livestock listings calling Wils Oradit and Clara at 226 3 for details.

Wils Oradit Clara

Tough Jobs Handled Economically by Federal Truds

Bob's Sales and Service at 210 McEwan St Olaro advertises Federal Truds to perform tough jobs economically.

Bob’s Sales & Service McEwan St Olaro

Silver King Tractor Sales and Service Ad

Norman V. Myers operates a Silver King tractor sales and service business located 214 miles east of Cornwell Marm.

Silver King Tractor Norman V. Myers Cornwell Marm

Classified liners for sale and jobs and vehicles

Six dairy cows, team black horses with harness, three 13 week old pigs, Durham bull calf, wagon with rack, cream separator and gear. Frank Jackson near Harrison on Arnold Lake road. Two men with chain saw seek work at $2.50 per hour via Chas Barlow Elm Grove store. 1940 Chevrolet Deluxe for sale in Clare. Gabe Vanbuskirk Millwood Farwell area delivery offered.

Frank Jackson Harrison Arnold Lake Road Chas. Barlow Elm Grove

Mrs. John H. Foss and Family Thankful Notice

The Foss family thanks friends and relatives for acts of kindness during the illness and death of John E. Foss. Special thanks to Mrs. Ulrich for care and to Rev. L. J. Nevins for comforting words and to those who sent flowers and offered assistance.

John E. Foss

Gratitude for Kindness After Illness From Molities

The Molitie sisters Bernice and Barbara thank friends Zenobia Chapter 0.ELS Methodist church Young Adult Class Herrick Thimble Club Clare Odd Fellows and American Legion Auxiliary for flowers plants cards candy personal calls and use of hospital beds and wheelchair during convalescence after their accident.

Zenobia Els Methodist Church Herrick Thimble Club Clare Odd Fellows and American Legion Auxiliary Bernice Barbara Molitie

City Library Story Hour Scheduled for Saturday

The city library invites readers to a weekly Story Hour every Saturday at 1:00 PM at the library.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Matrice Studio Dan McDonald Lyle Bond Master of Ladies O. F. Hall Rotary Club Houghton Drug Income Tax Service Sheridan Taxpayers Lutz Walter Kleiner Treas Avondalee Leal Jean Hersholt Guy de Maupassant Citizen's State Bank Lincoln Alfred Hiliott Mrs Maggie Marshall Bake Sale Surrey Ford Dealer DE Soto Plymouth Bob's Sales and Service Chevrolet Millwood Gabe Vanbuskirk Will Deliver John H. Foss City Library
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