Smaller Deer Herd Foreseen In Michigan
Michigan officials warn deer numbers will shrink in coming years due to reduced food supplies. Conservationists urge proactive herd management to prevent waste and ensure balance between herd and range food. Ratios used by Manitoba and Wisconsin experts are cited, emphasizing long term limits on population growth.
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Michigan
Ralph D. Bird
Manitoba
Whitetail Authority
Wisconsin Conservation Department
Bulletin
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Game News Magazine
Michigan Game Men
Scotts Beat Beaverton Drillers extend win streak to seven
The Scott Drillers defeated Beaverton 67 to 46 for their seventh straight victory. They improved to 15 wins and 5 losses with ten games left, eyeing a possible twenty wins and a tentative bid to the Blanchard Class A tournament with Cadillac and White Cloud. They schedule trips to Manton Barryton Farwell Marion and a home clash with Clare on February 28.
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Scott Drillers
Beaverton
VEFW
Drillers
Cadillac
White Cloud
Manton
Barryton
Farwell
Marion
Clare
Albert Rutter Pioneer Passes in Sheridan Township
Albert H. Rutter aged 16 years, a Clare county pioneer, died at his son Lewis’s home in Sheridan township. He was born August 2, 1876 in Ontario and moved to Michigan as a child. Survivors include wife Hila, three sons Lewis Charles and Albert, ten grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, a sister Mrs. O. H. Messenger, and other relatives. Funeral services are Friday at 2:00 pm at Thurston Funeral Home with interment at Cherry Grove cemetery.
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Albert Rutter
Clare County
Lewis
Sheridan Township
Albert H. Rutter
Alfred
Margaret Rutter
Ontario
Canada
Tuscola County
Michigan
Ella Elizabeth Ulrich
Anna
Rutter
McNally Road Construction Co
Clare
Harrison
Midland
Reed City
Hila
Charles
Alpert
Saginaw
Thurston Funeral Home
Joe VanderVeéen
Colonville
Roll Call Opens Clare County Red Cross Drive
The Clare County Red Cross Roll Call opens March 2 with a breakfast at Hotel Doherty and a county canvass. Rev Oscar Witt Olson says about 2000 families live in Clare County and the drive aims for $2 per family to meet the quota. Olson and Carl Stephenson seek volunteers to carry out the campaign under the slogan Answer The Call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Red Cross
Doherty
Roll Call
Oscar Witt Olson
Clare County
Olson
Carl Stephenson
Walk As Children Of Light World Day Of Prayer Service
Three Clare churches join women’s groups to sponsor a World Day Of Prayer service at Congregational church this evening at 8:00 p m Local ceremonies and global programs will highlight the theme Walk As Children Of Light inviting the public to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congrégational
Methodist
Church of God
Congregational
Clare PTA hears talk on better citizenship at February meeting
Dr. Smith and Dr. Lawrence J. Smith spoke before a large Clare Public School audience on Teachers and Schools Cooperation in Influence On Children's Personalities. Miss Keller directed musical numbers by junior high girls and soloists with Mrs Nelda Jones, Sally Gillespie, and Reta Beck. The meeting was led by Vice President Miss Olive Evans, with a $10 gift to Evans' room for top parent membership. Nearly two hundred memberships paid. Next meeting March 16 features Richard Harper on Art.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence J. Smith
CMCH
Clare Pta
Clare Public School
Nelda Jones
Sally Gillespie
Reta Beck
Miss Keller
Sally
Reta
iMiss Olive Evans
Miss Evans
Shepherd Bluejays dominate Clare 74 to 48
Shepherd Bluejays avenged an early season defeat as Clare could not keep pace with the fast break. Ted Hoersch led Clare with 15 points while Pete Brown and Hadley Elgar pushed the offense in the second half. Both Clare teams travel to Ewart next Friday for the season finale before tournaments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shepherd Bluejays
Clare
Pioneers
Shepherd
Seltz
Ted Hoersch
Pioneer
Pete Brown
Adater Hadley Elgar
Ewart
Wildcats
Eighth Grade Orators Advancing In County Contest
County sees a lively eighth grade speech eliminations with winners from Brewer and Brown Corners. Carol Burmeister and Larry Bennett tied for first with topics on The Life of George Washington and History of Model Airplanes. Finalists from Brown, Golonville, Eagle Randall, Redner, Wildcat, Pratt, and Brewer compete next at Pratt for a chance to perform at the high school graduation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brown
Brewer School
Carol Burmeister
Larry Bennett
Carol
George Washington
Larry
Naomi Barlow
Kenneth Warner
Pratt
Brown, Golonville
Eagle Randall
Redner
Wildcat
Brewer
Pratt School
Brown
Brown Corners School
Carol Kleinhardt
Michael Geller
Joséf
Stalin
Federal Income Tax Assistance Offered
IRS representative will be at Clare post office February 24 and 26 from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm to provide tax help at no charge. Taxpayers can get advice or assistance for their returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Service
Clare Post Office
FFA Parliamentary Drill Team to Represent Clare at District
Three Clare FFA parliamentary drill teams competed at the February 16 assembly in Clare Public School to choose the chapter’s district contest representatives. The winning lineup was Jim Bader chair, Donald Magnus, Ted Hoersch, Bob Ruby, and Mel Walters, judged by Clare High faculty Louisa Bowler Barbara Knight and William Harper.
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Clare
Future Farmers of America
Gladwin
Jim Bader
Donald Magnus
Ted Hoersch
Bob Ruby
Mel Walters
Louisa Bowler
Barbara Knight
William Harper
Clare High School
Easter Seals appoints J Emmet Richards Michigan state chairman
J Emmet Richards owner and editor of the Alpena News will head the 1953 Easter Seal drive in Michigan to fund direct help for crippled children and adults. The campaign runs March 5 through April 5 with Leota Var Every as local chair in Clare.
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J. Emmet Richard
Alpena News
Richards
Michigan
Leota Var Every
Clare Public School
Father and Son Banquet Features Eskimo Show at Congregational
The annual Father and Son banquet at the Congregational church Tuesday evening February 24 will feature Cecil Houghton an ex-GI with an Eskimo centered program. It includes Greenland lore Eskimo songs Kodachrome slides and a sled dog display. Sordia Kathladit Greenland expert will narrate and interact with the audience. Admission is fifty cents and banquet ticket holders may enter with their tickets at 8 p.m.
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Congregational Church
Church Men’s Fellowship
First Circle
Cecil Houghton
Greenland
Prince
Sordia Kathladit
Hskimos
Houghton
U.S
Fathers and Sons
Anderson Buys Forsberg Store
Bud Anderson, local druggist, purchased the Forsberg Drug Store at Coleman and will manage both the Coleman and Clare Rexall outlets. The Coleman store dates to 1928 under Harold Forsberg. Mrs Forsberg operates the Clare store with Bruce McGregor in Coleman and Claude Benedict and Claire Henderson in Clare. All staff will remain.
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Bud Anderson
Forsberg Drug
Coleman
Bud
Anderson Rexall
Anderson
Clare
H. A. Anderson
Josephine Anderson
Jean Allen
Harold Forsberg
Anderson Drug Store
Forsberg
Bruce McGregor
Claude Benedict
Claire Henderson
Farwell Youth Shot While Hunting Sparrows
William J. Smith, 17, of Farwell, was critically injured when a .22 rifle fired by friend Carl Schaaf, 15, ricocheted in a barn at the Franklin Schaaf farm. He was taken to Clare General Hospital with the bullet nicking his spine. deputies investigated the accidental shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Smith
Farwell
Smith
Carl Schaaf
Franklin Schaaf
Carl
William
Clare General Hospital
Ray Smith
Bert Head
Thr
Three Dads Walk Street With Malteds On Monday
An unnamed observer describes three fathers strolling a city street on Monday while sipping malted beverages through straws.
Jack Russell Home Burned Last Week
The Jack Russell home in Wisé township was burned last Thursday afternoon, destroying a six room two story house four miles south and four miles east of Clare. Loss estimated at 15000 dollars. firemen from Clare and Rosebush could not control the blaze as the family was away. Neighbors donated clothing furniture and food to the family.
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Jack Russell
Wisé Township
Clare
Rosebush
Russells
Excuse It Best Laid Plans At The Sentinel
The Sentinel apologizes for failing to fit the volume of news this week. Readers correspondents clubs schools and others will have their items in next week's issue with most material included.
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the Sentinel
Scout Program At Rotary Highlights Jamboree Plans
Rotary club hosts ten scouts from troop 125 and scoutmaster Jack Robaugh for lunch during National Boy Scout Week. Ken Poulson of Saginaw presents a film from the 1950 Jamboree at Valley Forge and outlines plans for the next jamboree in Santa Ana California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Jack Rodabaugh
Ken Poulson
Saginaw
Valley Forge
Santa Ana
Calif
Verdict on Murder Question Presented at Clare High
Audience decides whether Karen Andre committed murder in a two night performance of Night of January 16th at Clare High School auditorium February 25 and 26. Curtain at 8:00 PM, verdict expected around 10:00 PM with a balanced case and juror based decision.
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Karen Andre
Clare High School
Clare County Sees Inductions For March Quota
Clare county inductees include Raymond H. Smith of Harrison and Harry U. Britton of Marion after induction in Detroit February 5. Six went for pre induction examinations February 12. eight more are slated for March 5 pre ind and seven final inductees for March. Bernard Wilson begins as draft board clerk succeeding Phyllis Hartshorn.
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Clare County
Raymond H. Smith
Harrison
Harry U. Britton
Marion
Detroit
Clare
Selective Service Board
Bernard Wilson
Bernard
Draft Board
Phyllis Hartshorn
Luikaart Named New Business Manager at Bruckart Motors
Fred Luikaart appointed business manager at Bruckart Motor Sales in Saginaw on Monday. He previously worked eight years with Associates Discount Corporation in Saginaw. The Luikaarts, including their 13 year old son, will relocate after school closes in June.
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Fred Luikaart
Bruckart Motor Sales
Luikaart
Associates Discount Corporation
Saginaw
Luikaarts
Kindergarten Valentines Day At Clare Public School
The Clare Public School Kindergarten held a Valentine party for mothers on Friday February 13 with two sessions. Children acted as Valentines presented by teacher Mrs Van Hyery, gave poems songs and a safety song, and distributed mailboxes with valentines to mothers. Sixty one mothers and grandmothers attended as tea and cookies were served.
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Clare Public School
van Bhyery
van Hyéry
Masten
Wm. Leggard
Dexter Elden
Virgil Brinkman
Thomas Campbell
Valentine
van Every
Lege
Tilden
Campbell
Brinkman
Clare Chamber of Commerce elects officers and directors
Laurence Seiter was elected president of the Clare Chamber of Commerce at its annual meeting held at Hotel Doherty. Jennings Archambault will serve as temporary vice president, with a slate listing new directors Helen Barnes Art Damoth and Frank La Goe and retiring directors noted. The group reported $2,400 invested in civic projects and praised contracts for a new factory, highway sign upkeep, Parmer’s Night and holiday decorations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurence Seiter
Jennings Archambault
Clare Chamber of Commercce
Hotel Doherty
Leon Dull
Archambault
Clare
Pred Luikaart
Bruckart Motor Sales
Bob Rowley
Jones Standard Services
Atty Theodore Pixley
Robert Campbell
Selter
Helen Barnes
Art Damoth
Frank LaGoe
Jennings Archambault Hecomes
Dexter Eiden
Oter’ Greer
A. D. Austin
Thomas MecConica
G. C. Born
James Wood
Bud Anderson
Wm. Maxwell
Murl M. Houghton
A.D. Austin
Leonard Stanley
Robert Gree
Richard Groves
Atty
Seiter
Leiter
May Hold Golf Ass'n Matches Here At Clare Club
At a Clare Golf Club meeting President G C Harris and staff were elected for the year Tim Cotter will be president Harold Hughes vice president N A Falden secretary Homer Douglas treasurer and BH A Anderson QO D Bayes and Gerald Nivylson on the sports committee Dues are set at 2 50 per member to cover operating costs Plans include hosting Central Michigan championship matches at Clare and course improvements such as remodeling sand traps A full season schedule will be published soon in the Sentinel.
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Clare
G. C. Harris
Tim Cotter
Harold Hughes
N. A. Falden
Homer Douglas
BH. A. Anderson
QO. D. Bayes
Gerald Nivylson
Central Michigan
Claude Williams
Twin Elms
The
Sentinel
Musicians In Contests Here Today
A large District Nine music contest brings 125 musicians from 11 high school bands to Glare High School. Michigan State College judges Dr. Leonard Maleone and Prof. Keith Stein will assess performances. Standish sends 9 contestants Clare 24. Top crews earn medals and a chance to state contest at Ann Arbor in spring. Contest begins 8:30 am with all grades dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glare High School
Leonard Maleone
Keith Stein
Michigan State College
Harold Collins
Clare High
Standish
Clare
Ann Arbor
Deaths cross county lines in Michigan obituaries
Mrs. David McDonald died at 73 in Pontiac on February 15 after long residence in Isabella county. Funeral services were held at Beulah Holiness Church in Pontiac with interment in Riverside cemetery Mt. Pleasant. Survived by husband three other daughters and two sons. Mrs. Chaplin aided in caregiving and returned home on Saturday. Carla Chaplin and Mr. Chaplin with daughter left for Pontiac. Separate notice: Mrs. Nina Northey Wilson of Clare died January 6 in Sault Sainte Marie. Burial planned in Clare in spring.
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David McDonald
Pontiac
Isabella County
Carl Chaplin
Clare
Beulah Holiness Church
Intermont
Riverside Cemetery
Mt. Pleasant
Mr. Chaplin
Carla
Robert Wilson
Brimley
Sault Sainte Marie
Herbert Randall
Nina Northey
Walter J Hergenroeder dies at 61 in Detroit
Walter J. Hergenroeder formerly of Lake George died February 7 at Providence hospital Detroit after illness. He was 61. Born November 17, 1891 in Detroit he had worked as an auto dealer for 16 years there. Survived by widow Loretta Hergenroeder Midland. daughters Mrs John Nix Midland and Mrs George Clough Clearwater Florida. sons Stanley Heidelberg Germany and Walter John Jr Mt. Pleasant. Funeral services at Bradley Funeral Home Midland with burial from St Brigid's Catholic Church.
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Walter J. Hergenroeder
Lake George
Providence Hospital
Detroit
Hergenroeder
Loretta Hergenroeder
Midland
John Nix
George Clough
Clearwater
Florida
Stanley
Heidelberg
Germany
Walter
Death of Jack Paul Remains Sudden in Pigeon
Piehds and former acquaintances learned of Jack Paul’s sudden death from heart failure last Saturday. He had lived in Pigeon since leaving Claré, where he worked as a sales representative for a farm equipment manufacturer. Close friends were shocked by the loss.
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Piehds
Jack Paul
Claré
Paul
Pigeon
Jack
Great Story Of Alaska Rev Gordon Gould Speaks At Clare Methodist
The first native Alaskan ordained as a Methodist minister Rev Gordon Gould will be guest speaker at Clare Methodist Church on Sunday evening February 22. He will discuss Alaska and its people with colored screen pictures and a movie. Gould, born in Alaska, is a friend of Rev L J Nevins and has helped organize Crusade for Christ in the Northcentral Jurisdiction across seven states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Gould
Philadelphia
Clare Methodist Church
Gould
Alaska
United States
L. J. Nevins Ay
Northcentral
Crusade For Christ
Methodist Church
Sun Oil Company Organizes Emblem Club Invite
Kenneth Benchley receives a letter inviting him to a Friday meeting in the Wedgewood Room at Hotel Doherty to organize a Michigan Production Employee’s Emblem Club for Sun Oil Company workers. Benchley is among 67 eligible members and has earned a service and loyalty emblem. similar invites were sent to workers at Harrison Byatt Gladwin Roscommon and St. Helen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Benchley
Wedgewood
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Scotts
Dr. Smith
FFA
Gerald ‘Adams
Madeline Brockway
Cherié Cain
Kay “‘Priesner
Avondalee Barber
Carol Mitchell
Donna Louch
Marilyn Seiter
Bud Elliot
Patsy Cox
Irvin Ruby
Glenda Haring
Gayla Hochstetler
Nancy Bellows
Marge Tomaski
Joyce Holbrook
Cleo Raymond
David Hall
Kenneth Bauder
Philip Vanlivery
Bill Ulrich
Jim Chandanais
Rotary
Bruckart Motors
C of C
Sun Oil Co
Farwell News Lake News Society
AL Watt
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