Mt Pleasant man dies in icy fog crash on M-20
In Isabella County a Mt Pleasant man, 44, died when his car was crushed between two vehicles on M-20 in heavy fog. His wife and two passengers were injured as other weekend crashes on US-27 and M-115 tied to slick roads sent drivers to area hospitals.
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Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Bemis Pelcher
R-5
Pelcher
Beatrice
Johnson Nattawa
Clarence Johnson
Felcher
Hi P
Wood
Saginaw
Shepherd
Harold Wieming
East State
Clare
George Beck
East
State
Mary D. Nelson
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Alberta BiCanel
Wudi
Georgg Heck
Truman D. Cleveland
Marion
Charles Szewins
Clare-Osceola
Cleveland
Glen Gould
John Lowman
Bradley
Midland
Coleman
Oil City
J. R. Cochran
Leo Higgins
Carroll
Farwell
Rodney Parker
Lake City
Parker
Higgins
Viola Marie Young
Freeman Township
Benefit Show and Dance for Junior Police Tonight
A benefit dance and show at Clare City Hall auditorium Friday evening February 11 helps Junior Police raise funds for a summer lake outing. City Commissioner Albert Haley donated the auditorium use, merchants provided prizes, and Eugene Campbell and Guy Mercer lead arrangements with tickets from them or any Junior Police member at the door.
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Isoeal
Clare City Hall
Albert Haley
Erugene Campbell
Guy Mercer
Katherine Teeter Fatally Shot in Coca Florida
Katherine Teeter sixteen year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm S Teeter of Flint was killed by an accidental rifle discharge while children played at the Teeter home in Coca Florida She died en route to a hospital after being shot through the heart The incident occurred when a boy with a rifle shell in his pocket placed it in a gun and pulled the trigger Funeral services were scheduled in Florida with relatives traveling from Flint to attend
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Katherine Teeter
Wm. S. Teeter
Flint
George Teeter
Clare
Cota
Florida
Teeter
Katherine
Mary Katherine Hartman Clare County Pioneer Dies at 84
Mary Katherine Hartman widow of Tomas Jefferson Hartman died Friday morning at Clare Hospital after months of ill health. Born June 26 1864 in Indiana she moved to Clare county in 1882 and lived there until 1939. Survived by seven children twenty five grandchildren twenty five great grandchildren one brother and many nieces and nephews. Funeral details to follow on page twelve.
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Clare County
Mary Katherine Hartman
Clare Hospital
Mary Katherine Sunday
Andrew Sunday
Stuben County
Indiana
Tomas Jefferson Hartman
Mr. Hartman
Hartman
Carrie Green
Clara
Pearl Hartman
Grand Rapids
Will Hartman
Bay City
Claude Hartman
Upper Penninsula
John Hartman
Clare
Maude Gordon
Pioneers Edge Shepherd in Clare Clash on Tuesday
The Pioneers defeated Shepherd 49-26 at Clare on Tuesday February 8 led by Jack Brinkerhoff with 14 and Lynn Hahn with 10. Shepherd's Manor scored 16. Clare JV lost 37-34. Clare’s Kay Green 13 and Don Wallace 7 paced the losers.
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The
Pioneers
Shepherd
Clare
Jack Brinkerhoff
Lynn Hahn
Manor
Kay Green
Don Wallace
Coleman
Dennis
Grass
Bender
Hivart
Gladwin
Dwart
Snowsnake Mountain Hosts Winter Ski Meet The Queen Crowned
Snowsnake Mountain near Clare hosts a weekend ski meet February 12 and 13 with multiple races from 1 80 to 4 30 pm. Clare county snow queen will be crowned Saturday at the Hotel Doherty during the skiers ball. Contestants must register by 11 00 am, many prizes offered and general skiing continues except on Nosedive slope during events.
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Snowsnake Mountain
Clare Coutly
Clare
Us-27
Michigan
A. F. Bauer
Dow Chemical Company
Alps
Carl Gehe
Midland
Mrs. Phyl
Clare County
Doherty
Health Welfare Campaigns Unite In Michigan Fund Drive
The United Health and Welfare Fund launches a cooperative drive with twenty agencies in Michigan. Clare county starts Feb 12 with a $6,000 quota, aiming to reduce overlapping fundraisers and ensure fair distribution. Local committees list Dr. G. G. Born as chairman and others as officers.
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United Health and Welfare Fund
Michigan
United Drive
United Fund
Clare County
Bund
Dr. G. GO
Conrad Walker
Ruby Garfield
Theo Wallington
Emil Bucholz
Harrison
Chet
Richard—Clare
J. B. Watters—Temple
Don Lucé
Farweil
Skating Party at Gateway Roller Rink Feb 16
O B S hosts a community skating party at Gateway Roller Rink Wednesday evening February 16 with free lunch and loads of prizes. Public invited admission 60 cents.
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Gateway Roller Rink
Bake Sale at Gay's Dime Store Sponsored by Loomis PTA
Bake sale planned at Gay's Dime Store on Saturday February 26. Loomis PTA sponsors the event supporting school activities and student programs at 408.
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Gay's Dime Store
Loomis Pta
Clare Brother and Sister Graduate at Central College
Clare siblings Miss Dors Maxwell and Hugh Maxwell, children of Mrs Reva Maxwell, graduated with A B and B A degrees from Central Michigan College of Education at Mt Pleasant. Also Robert Douglas earned an A B and Ruth Schug earned an Elementary certificate. All were Clare natives and Clare High School alumni. Hugh will work in research at Fairchild Company Oak Ridge and move there. Robert plans to attend University of Michigan Law School in September.
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Central Michigan College of Education
Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Dors
Hugh Maxwell
Reva Maxwell
Robert Douglas
Homer Douglas
Ruth Schug
Marie Schug
Mrs. Mary Mater Dies at Bad Axe Hospital
Mrs. Mary Carolinne Mater, born April 28 1874 in Mt. Carmel Ontario, wife of George Albert Mater, died after a cerebral hemorrhage at Bad Axe General Hospital. She leaves daughter Thelma of Flint and sisters Mina Castator and Sadie Latimer. Rogary services were held at Doherty Funeral Home and St Cecilia's Church with burial at St Cecilia's Cemetery.
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Mary Carolinne Mater
Joseph and
Christine Lorentz
Mt. Carmel
Ontario
George Albert Mater
Clare
Flint
East Wheaton Avenue
Bad Axe General Hospital
Thelma
Mina Castator
Detroit
Sadie Latimer
Pontiac
Doherty
St Cecilia's Church
J. J. Sruba
St. Cecilias
Flint man arrested for Genesee fraud and forgery
Sheriff and local officers arrested Harry Nussear a fifty year old Flint used car dealer on multiple Genesee county fraud and forgery charges. Prosecutor estimates losses between ten and twenty thousand dollars while the suspect admits obtaining over ten thousand under false pretenses. He was detained after a warrant for arrest and a tip about a dangerous armed suspect.
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Harry Nussear
Flint
Sherrif Eugene Campbell
Genesee County
Nassear
Clare
Genesee
Sportsmen
Genesee County Prosecutor’s Office
Genesee County Sheriff's Office
Nyssear
Genesee’ County
Nussear
Herb
Clare R. F
Wn. B
Bake Sale at Kelsey's Hardware by Zenobia Chapter
Zenobia Chapter 0.E.8 sponsors a bake sale at Kelsey's Hardware on Saturday February 12 1912. Proceeds support chapter activities and community service.
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Kelsey's Hardware
Former School Commissioner Dies in Wreck
George H. Bersette born December 2, 1888 in Harrison Michigan. He taught rural schools then earned a BA and MA at Michigan. Bersette served as Clare County Schools commissioner and held several superintendency roles including Trufant Newaygo Jonesville. He married Leona Hoy. one child died in infancy and his wife passed away.
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George H. Bersette
Harrison
Michigan
Loren and
Ellen Bersette
Wm. Murphy
Harrison High School
Rurale
Mt. Fleasant College
University of Michigan
Trufant
Schoos
Clare County Schools
Newaygo
Leona Hoy
Jonesville
School Heads Conference at Hotel Doherty
A two day Central Michigan School Administrators Research Conference concluded with a Monday noon luncheon at Hotel Doherty. Lee M. Thurston and J. Stuart Bicknell spoke at the luncheon, chaired by Dr. Chas. L. Anspach. Speakers included Wilford Clapp and Dr. Laura Zirbes with other education leaders attending.
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Central Michigan
Doherty
Lee M. Thurston
J. Stuart Bicknell
Clare Board of Education
Chas. L.anspach
Central Michigan College
Board of Education
Wilford Clapp
State Public Instruction Department
John G. McKay
Marion
Laura’ Zirbes
Ohio State University
Retailers Meet at Clare Hotel for Merchan dising Talks
About 150 business representatives from Clare Ewart Reed City and Shepherd attended a 7:00 p.m. dinner in the Wedgewood Room at Hotel Doherty. Howard Sommer of Central Michigan College of Education led discussions with Dr. G C Born welcoming guests and noting the city should stay at Michigan’s crossroads.
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Clare
Ewart
Reed City
Shepherd
Wedgewood Room
Hotel Doherty
Howard R. Sommer
Central Mickigan College
G. C. Born
Host Chamber of Commerce
Créssroads of
Michigan
Frank Davis
Michigan Commercial Secretaries Association
East Michigan Tourist Association
C. E. Arnold
Midland Chamber of Commerce
A. C. Boyd
Saginaw Board of Commerce
George Wesley
State Department of Public Instruction
Ivan Cole
Central College News Service
Gilbert Maremknecht
Central College
Francis Goldey
Howard Sommer
Central
Let's All Become Scout Conscious During Scout Week
During Boy Scout Week the article urges informing boys 12 and over about Scouting. It highlights adventure, values, and benefits for boys and parents, and calls on adults and institutions to sponsor troops to help develop tomorrow's leaders.
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Boy “Scouts of América
Boy Scouts
America
Beouting
Hertel
Boys‘ of America
Men of Tomorrow
Bank Closed Saturday Observes Lincoln's Birthday Holiday
The Citizens State Bank will be closed on Saturday February 12 in observance of Lincoln's Birthday legal holiday.
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Citizens State Bank
Ais
Lincoln
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Isabella County
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Clare Ladies
Coca, Florida
Mary Hartman
Shepherd High
Lis Hartshorn
Glate
Sally Ford
Maurice Studios
Bake Sale
Clare Brother and Sister
Mary Mater
Bad Axe Hospital
Congregational Church
Marion Newberry
Clare Rotary Club
Wedgewood
George E. Bersette
Central Michigan Administrators In Research
Clare Hotel
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