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Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1952

Page

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Area Counties Secure Mobile TB X-Ray Unit

James Walsh of Vernon town ship attended a Bay City meeting where representatives from Isabella Saginaw Bay Tuscola Arenac Gladwin and Clare counties organized a non profit corporation to run a mobile X ray unit for tuberculosis. The unit, a trainer house with chest X ray capabilities and a transport coupe, will serve schools plants fairs and the public with county directors elected to oversee distribution by population. financing comes from benefit activities in the counties.

James Walsh Vernon Township Bay City Sever Saginaw Valley Isabella Saginaw Bay Tuscola Arenac Gladwin Clare Walsh Rayiff wQuthers Electeadyaroz Robert Loflin

Illness Fatal to Hershel Schaar Lifelong Clare County Resident

Hershel G Schaar a lifelong Clare County resident died after illness on February 14 at Thurston Funeral Home. He lived in Michigan most of his life, worked in interior tile, married Helen Packer in 1934 at Winthrop, left a wife five children and many relatives. Burial followed at Surrey Township Cemetery Farwell with ministers Rev Albert Seymour and Milne Witbeck officiating.

Hershel G, Schaar Ghurtes Und Mretta Gixter Schaar Lincolin “Township Ciara County Michigan Fershel Ted Clare County Witut Marc Hélan “Packer Wint Eos Nyourneis Hig Fkelen Shel Etry Charlies Neal Debnis Howard Nancy Ann Homa Roy Coleman Chester Inman Flint John James Farwell Nora Coors Alangon Nina Léwthwaite Frances Gates Mint Hilda Scott Leah Hartnell

FFA members compete in Gladwin contest

On Tuesday February 19 FFA boys under leader Floyd Norcutt joined in parliamentary procedure at Gladwin. Team members were Melvin Walters Charles Strouse Bob Browns Walter Bay Jon Humphrey and Bob Ruby. Ted Hoersch delivered an oration on breeding. Pinconning won parliamentary Gladwin won public speaking Midlands won demonstration. Beef tour followed on February 20 sponsored by county agent Paul Gibson.

I A Floyd Norcutt FIA Gladwin Melvin Walters Charles Strouse Bob Browns Walter Bay Jon Humphrey Bob Ruby Ted Hoersch Midland Mt. Pleasant Farwell Beaverton Paul Gibson

Gilmore Farm Bureau Meeting Set for February 28

The Gilmore Farm Bureau plans to meet at the Frank Newuzian home Monday evening February 25 at 8 20. Anyone interested in changing their Blue Grogs should contact Mrs Frank Newman before March 15. The discussion will cover farm accidents highway accidents and insurance rates to the farmer.

Gilmore Farm Bureau Frank Newuzian Homme

CHS Bandsmen Seek Soloist and Small Group Honors

A record number of Clare High School instrumental music students enter the solo and ensemble contest to be held February 29 at Sterling Michigan. CHS hopes to extend a strong school record as winners advance to district judging in Jackson Michigan.

Clare High School Sterling Michigan CHS Jackson

Pioneers Clash with Clare in Final Home Tilt

Harrison Hornets visit Clare Pioneers for a Tuesday clash in a second meeting of the season. Benedict aims for an 18 point average as the Pioneers seek to extend a six game win streak and close out with a high single season victory total.

Clare Harrison Hornets Clare’ Pioneers Harrison Har Evart Jewart Pioneers Dennis Beneditt Pioneer Heis Ee St. Louis Dennis Benedict Dick Nivison Dick Ulrich Ray, Lucy A. J. Doherty Denaimee Allen Demarest Arts Ithaca

Educators Address Association Meet Held Here

The Michigan Education Association meeting here on February 14 drew strong attendance. Chairwoman Mrs Ivah Emery led a program featuring an illustrated lecture on Grechland, a movie “Happy Valley” at Tahinamenon Falls, and music by the Farwell Glee Club and Clare Band.

Michigan Education Association Ivah Emery Allan Tulk Beck N. BE. A Detroit Happy Valley Tahinamenon Falls Farwell Glee Club Clare Harold Collings Léonard Ikklnagse Harrison

Too Many Bluegills Leads to Fine in Freeman Case

Norbert Matthews age 40 of Rose Bush was arrested by Conservation Officer Don Bell in Freeman township on February 12 for possessing more than the legal limit of bluegills. He pleaded guilty before Justice W R Dunlop and paid 12 dollars in fines and costs.

Norbert Matthews Rosebush Don Bell Freeman Township W. R. Dunlop

Lyman Marsh Wins Individual Bowling Title

The Clare Bowling Association City Championship ended last Sunday highlighting Lyman Marsh as the top individual with 675 pins. Ralph Goodrich took high all events with 1925 and Clarence Walker had the high single game with 298 including handicap.

Clare Bowling Association American Bowling Congress Michigan Gateway Lanes Old Company Dan McDonald's American Legion E Pischéll Yager Lawrence Legg M. Langsdon H. Strause B. Brandstetter Lyman J. Marsh Ralph Goodiich Don Schultz Ralph Goodrich Don Smith Dana McDonald Archie McDonald Gien Odin

District Boxers Fight In Show At Mt. Pleasant

Mt. Pleasant hosts Golden Gloves fundraiser for March of Dimes at Central Michigan College Fieldhouse. Bil Siddéna from Clare District loses by technical KO after a head clash with Dick Vasques of Saginaw. Sheets of Mt. Pleasant loses a close middleweight decision to Leon Riley of Bay City. Notables include Van Patrick as honorary ref and two NCAA champions Speicer and Black introduced. Next events set for Saginaw auditorium March 6 and Clare High School gym March 17.

Clare District Mt. Pleasant Vasques Bill Unio Dick Sheets Leon Riley Bay City Grand Rapids Sheets van Patrick Detroit N.C.A.A Chuck Speicer Michigan State College Jedd Black M.S.C George Makris Als.c Saginaw Auditorium Clare High School

High School Debate Tournament at Alma College

Eight high school elimination debates were held at Alma College on Wednesday February 20 starting at 1 60 p m Participating schools include North Branch coached by Guy Lagroe West Branch coached by Elyse Heinecke Swartz Creek coached by Donna Wadley Gladwin coached by Lois Fraidenbute and Clare coached by Myrtle Bowerman Three rounds of debates used straight elimination Leaders aim to reach the class C D state championship Judges include Harold Wisner of Ferris Institute Emil Pfister of Central Michigan College A Wastlay Rowland of Alma College and three Alma College faculty members

Ove Alma College North Branch Guy Lagroe West Branch Elyse Heinecke Swartz Creek Donna Wadley Gladwin Lois Fraidenbute Clare Myrtle T. Bowerman Harold Wisner Ferris Institute Emil Pfister Central Michigan College A. Wastlay Rowland

Wieferich Wins Safety Award From Greyhound

Wieferich, a well known 10 year Greyhound bus driver, earned a safety award for 14 years without an accident effective February 10. He will receive a new Greyhound uniform and a 14 year sleeve emblem in Detroit. J Berd received a gold watch four years ago for a 10 year safety record.

Ford Wieferich Greyhound Detroit J . Berd

Man Who Broke Officer's Nose Faces Judge

Tom Rynearson, 25, of Clare R-2, bound over to Circuit Court on charges after allegedly striking a city officer in the face Sunday night. He was arrested near Gateway Lanes, cited for DUI and driving without a license, and later charged with resisting arrest and assaulting a city officer. He waived examination and awaits trial.

Tom Rynearson R-2 Clare Justice W Dunlop Rynearson Gateway Lanes Rynedpson Nynearson Trail Cat Keith C. Bel Pitth St Maplé Bell Daisy Edwards Evart Calysh Harvey Iarwell Consumers Power ‘Co Hast Third St

Detroit Educator To Speak At Rotary Convention Here

Walter W. Fuller of Detroit will address the district Rotary International convention at the Doherty Hotel April 17 and 18. Fuller, a veteran humorist and after dinner speaker, will discuss Stipshod Americans and share a patriotic talk. The Clare Rotary club hosts delegates from numerous clubs for the two day event.

David Seiter Clare Rotary Club Walter W. Fuller Detroit Rotary International Faille Midwest Netroit News Colum Fuller Rotary Doherty Hotel

R Bandeen Speaks At North Isabella Teachers Meet

The North Isabella Teachers Group met February Sth at Mrs. Laverty's school with Mrs. Rachel Willy assisting. R Bandeen of the Isabella Health Department delivered an educational lecture with Alaska trip photos. A brief business session followed. next meeting is March 15 at Mrs. Ruby Jackson's home.

North Isabella Teachers Laverty Rachel Willy R. Bandeen Isabella Health Department Pandasa Alaska Ruby Jackson

Four Die In Rosebush Area Highway Crash

Four motorists died in a Sunday morning head on collision at McKnight's Corners near Rosebush. The victims were Melvin J. Ray 20 from Mount Pleasant Basil H. Van Anken 50 and his wife Viola 51 plus friend Harry Bennett 47 from Lansing. Ray is suspected to have drifted across the center line. Mrs Van Anken died en route to Central Michigan Community Hospital. Bennett died at 9 30 Sunday morning. Roy returning to Mount Pleasant and the Lansing party were en route to a cottage at Houghton Lake. Both cars were demolished with extensive damage to the Roy vehicle.

McKnight’s Corners Rosebush Melvin J. Ray Mt. Pleasant Basil H. van Anken Viola Harry Bennett Lansing Ray van Auken Roy Central Michigan Community Hospital Bannett Lan Sing Party

Clare County Sets Path for Either Sex Deer For Archers

Clare County supervisors push to allow taking either sex whitetail deer for archers. Supervisor Charles Cooper won a second vote after an initial defeat, with a 12 to 7 result urging a resolution. Conservation Commission now decides.

Clare County Charles Cooper Clare Cooper The Conservation Commission

Dunlops Travel to Face Top Traveling Teams Sunday

The Dunlops lost five points last Sunday at Clare Alleys facing Big Rapids Recreation and Big Rapids Elks. In the first match they trailed 2662 to 2489 with high series by Suarry Shelander and Bud Kane. In the second match Dunlops won the total 2843 to 2799 as George Wisler and Bud Kane led with high series and high games. Next, on Sunday March 2 they travel to Streemont and Lakeview to meet Freemont and Lakeview.

Dunlops Big Rapids Clare Alleys Suarry Shelander Bud Kane Big Rapids Elks George Wisler Geo. Wisler Streemont Lakeview Freemont

William Harper Attends Civilian Defense Meeting

Civil defense directors from northern Michigan met at Central Michigan College of Education on February 12. William Harper, Clare Public Schools Civil Defense Director, attended as Milton Towner of the Federal Civil Defense Administration described containment policy and the need for coordinated law enforcement and school efforts to protect children and citizens. The afternoon included safety education talks with first aid demonstrations by Ignest Goetz of the American Red Cross.

Central Michigan College of Education Nether Michigan William Harper Clare Public Schools Milton Towner Federal Civil Defense Administration Ignest Goetz American Red Cross

Clare High junior class to stage comedy play

The Clare High School junior class presents its annual play February 27 and 28 in the high school auditorium at 7:00 p.m. The production team includes publicists Ruth Chapple Kenneth Bauder Gerald Adams Gary Lorenz Janet Shaver stage managers Jim Bader Nyle Haggart and more. Admission is 30 cents for grade school children and 60 cents for high school and adults.

Clare High Schoos Ruth Chapple Kenneth Bauder Gerald Adams Gary Lorenz Janet Shaver Jim Bader Nyle Haggart Joanne Archambault Donna Louch Suzanne Irving George Pulcifer Marilyn, Seiter Carol Wieferich Janice Jackson Leona Gibis June Thompson Glenda Haring Dinah Ruark Beverly Winter Mary Marom Rosemary Hunt

Clare Chapter Organized D A R Advances Local Members

A group of eligible local women organized the Clare Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution at Clare Congregational Church on February 9. Regent Mrs. D I Bilder of Farwell presided. Officers appointed include First Vice Regent E R Simons Coleman Secretary Austin Bates Clare Treasurer Paul Manee Clare Registrar Franklyn Littlefield Farwell Program Chairman Alma High Coleman. Tea followed the meeting with Mrs. James Rassat Clare in charge. Regular monthly meetings will be held.

National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution Clare D. I. Bilder Farwell Coleman Austin Bates Paul Manee Franklyn Littlefield Alma High James Rassat

New Trustee Appointed to Clare Veterans Trust Fund

Following a recommendation by the American Legion Michigan Department, the Michigan Veterans Trust Fund Board of Trustees appoints Laverne Wood of Clare to the Clare County Veterans Trust Fund Committee.

American Legion Department of Michigan Michigan Veterans Trust Fund Board of Trustees Laverne Wood Clare Michigan Clare County Veterans Trust Fund

Beal City Tops County League Standings 3 0

Beal City remains first in the Clare County Basketball League after a 75 53 win over De Molay. J Denslow led Beal City with 20 points while C Dame scored 21 for De Molay. Barryton stayed a half game behind with a 53 48 victory over De Molay. A Stanley led Beal City with 18 points and Musoli had 20 for De Molay. Next week schedule features McDonald's Barryton DeMolay Farwell and Beaverton at Beal City.

Beal City Clare County Basketball League DeMolay J. Denslow C. Dame Dan MccDonald Amie de- Molay A. Stanley Musoli Barryton Beaverton Joe Farwell Clare Eamis McDonald's DeMonlay Farwell

Senior English Class Presents Play For Grades

The Senior English Class formed three student committees to write an eight minute puppet play, build the stage, and make curtains. Writing, casting and production were student driven with health, music and safety as the themes. Two performances occurred for elementary grades, with challenges adapting language for younger listeners.

Drayton Plains Brothers Charged In Larceny Case

William B R Marr 28 and Wilfred A Marr 17 of Drayton Plains were bound over to Isabella Circuit Court by Municipal Judge James Ryan after waiving examination on larceny charges. William faced a $100 theft from Imil Giers home in Vernon township on December 6 and Wilfred tied to a $250 theft from the same residence on February 2. Bond was set at $600 each.

William Br, Marr Wilfred A.” Marr Drayton Plains Brothers Isabella Circuit Court James Ryan Mt. Pleasant A William Imil Giers Vernon Township Wilfred Giers

Bowling Briefs and Society Notes Across Harrison

Brief notes from Harrison pages summarize local bowling results and society happenings. Items mention county supervisors, church Bible comments, features, cartoons, and a crossword. Names and precise details are limited in the readable fragments.

Harrison Men Wouter Uniform Farwell Society Rosebusha County Supervisors Farn Josephine Brigheuti

Blue Star Mothers Chapter Formed in Clare

A Blue Star Mothers chapter named James Reeder Chapter No. 33 was organized in Clare on Friday February 15 with nineteen members signing the charter. Officers elected include LaDona Blanchard president Violet Querback senior vice president Cecil Bouchey second vice president Allen Howlett recording secretary Minnie Edick treasurer Ina Hammond conductor Edith Hendershot guard Ruth Herron historian Edith Saddler patriotic instructor and Winifred Reeder chaplain.

Blue Star Mothers Ina Hammond Gold Star Mother's Inc Jeona Steling Detroit Ann Glumfoot Port Huron Margaret Hoetchkins Lansing Catharine Woodworth Sterling Farwell, Blue Star Mothers LaDona Blanchard Violet Querback Cecil Bouchey Allen Howlett Minnie Edick Ina. Wammond Edith Hendershot Ruth Herron Edith Saddler Winifred Reeder

County Pioneer Taid to Rest Here Saturday Afternoon

Nanty McKinley born January 31 1858 in Hocking County Ohio died February 13 1952 at sister Mary Jerred’s home Clare age 94 years 12 days. She married John Anderson in 1902 who died 1906 later married James N Teall who died seven years ago. Survived by adopted son Lytin Anderson sister Mary Jerred several nieces nephews and friends. Funeral services held Thurston Funeral Home at 1:80 pm last Saturday with Rev Leslie Nevins officiating and interment Cherry Grove Cemetery.

Nanty McKinley Wil Ham Phoebe McKinley Hocking County Ohio Mary Jerred Pine St. Clare Clare County Eust Dover Nancy John Anderson Janiver ‘N. Teall Biy Lytin Anderson Sinfield Mary. Jerred Clare Rose Smith Goldie Jerred Walter Wilson Forest Jerred George Thistead Ludington Lydia Masters Detroit Thurston Funeral Home Leslie Nevins Cherry Grove Cemetery

Ton Of Beef Spills From Truck On US-27

State troopers puzzled as five steers toppled from a truck south of Clare on US 27 Monday night. Gene Howler of RL Ithaca was hauling cattle when the truck gate broke and the cattle spilled onto the pavement before an oil well equipment wagon hoisted them back onboard.

Clare Us-27 Gene Howler Ithaca

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Secure Mobile Hershel Schaar F.F.A Drouth Educators Address Association Farwell, Harrison and Lyman Marsh Clare Ass'n Wieferich North Isabella Patsy Cox John Little Irvin Ruby Gala Hochatetler Ken McConnell Joyen Thayer Gene Newman Phyllis Hoover Robert Ruby Marina Kajser Idell Uynhart Walter Elliot Avondalee Barber Madeline Seiter Pat O’laughlin Laureen Seiter Joleen Wallace Philip van Every Lee Sowle D.A.R Andersonville P.T.A Geulah “Nellis Pearl Lennox Dorothy Moore Preston Johnston Johnston Weith Sharps Ackers Drayton Plains James Reeder Korea Nancy Teall Sister
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