United Fund Campaign Closes Monday in Clare County
Michigan labor and management unite to support the United Fund drive for health and welfare services. Clare County reports 100 percent in Garfield and Hayes townships as the campaign nears its Monday deadline with appeals to contributers to mail or designate gifts to the fund.
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Michigan
United Fund
United
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
American Red Cross
Clare County
Garfield Township
Hayes
Harold B. Hughes
Clare
The
Dodge Dealers Preview New Model at Gala Open House
John A Bruckart and Leo D Brown return from Detroit dealer preview on entirely new Dodge designs. Public display set for Friday February 25 at their Estday dealership with focus on increased interior space and compact exterior dimensions to improve handling.
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John ‘A. Bruckart
Leo D. Brown
Detroit
Dodge
Army
Bruckart
Brown
Card of Thanks From Smalley and Families
We extend heartfelt gratitude to all who helped during our time of sorrow. We sincerely appreciate the kindness from Mrs. Pred Smalley and families including Ms. and Mrs. George Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Vern Habne Tis and Myre, Harold Lockwood and son, Mrs. Miles Smalley, and the Had family.
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Pred Smalley
George Scott
Vern
Harold Lockwood
Miles Smalley
Zenobia Chapter Sponsors Party At Gateway Roller Rink
The February 16 skating party at Gateway Roller Rink was sponsored by Zenobia Chapter CBS swasd T. The event drew a large crowd and included lunch for all skaters. Mrs Gladys Witbeck led the committee and thanked Ger Brown and others for the rink arrangements and cooperation.
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Gateway Roller Rink
Zenobia Chapter
CBS
Swasd T
Gladys Witbeck
Ger Brown
Pioneers Beat Gladwin on Home Court Friday
Clare High School Pioneers defeated Gladwin 45 39 on their home floor Friday night February 18 to run season record to seven wins seven losses. Lynn Hahn and Bob Wallace led Clare with 15 points each, Jack Brinkerhoff added 8. Gladwin’s Leyens scored 15. Junior varsity Clare 26 Gladwin 24.
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Clare High School Pioneers
Gladwin
Homie
Clare
Pioneers
Lynn Hahn
Bob Wallace
Jack Brinkerhoff
Leyens
Don Wallace
Art Sills
Ewatt
Harrison
Shepherd Junior High
Clare High School
March of Dimes Drive Nets $1352 in Clare County
Clare County reports a successful March of Dimes campaign raising 1352.59 dollars. Community chairmen and workers listed contributions from Clare, Harrison, Farwell, Temple, Lake George and Lake areas. Net proceeds stay half in Clare for local infantile paralysis relief and half sent to the National Foundation.
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Clare County
L. Sears
Lake
Aung Wells
Glare
Harrison
Farwell
Lake and
Temple
Lake George
Farwell Consolidated
Wicklund
National Foundation
Farm Service Shop named Lincoln Electric dealer
The Farm Service Shop in Clare has been named a local dealer for Lincoln Electric of Cleveland Ohio. They will sell Lincoln arc welding equipment electrodes and supplies for agricultural users and service shops in the area. The Linewelder 180 AC welder is featured at $150 with Arc Booster for easy arc striking.
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Clare
Lincoln Electric Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Lincoln
Sentinel
Appreciation note to Mr. James D Arcy from Maun Siding School
The Maun Siding School expresses sincere thanks to Mr. James D Arcy for a delightful afternoon at Showsnake Mountain with skiing and tobogganing as guests. They invite him to visit the school anytime and close with thanks and a million.
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James D'Arcy
Showsnake Mountain
Maun Siding School
Extended-area phone service to span six towns on March 22
Michigan Bell announces March 22 introduction of extended-area calls between Clare, Beaverton, Gladwin, Rosebush, Farwell, Coleman, and Harrison. Clare subscribers can call the other six toll free, and return calls are free once service starts. Until then, intercity calls incur regular tolls. A new directory will cover all seven cities with a combined classified section.
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Clare
Gladwin
Beaverton
Rosebush
Farwell
Coleman
Harrison
Thomas
Maher
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Michigan Bell
Parolee Arrested After Break In. Confrontation at Gas Station
The incident began when two men from Lansing, en route to Reed City, failed to pay for gas after visiting Hovey's grandparents. The storekeeper, Bill Payton, and Dennis Van Valkenberg pursued in a car. Hovey fired from behind a tree, Payton shot back, and both suspects were captured by Deputy Cook. They faced concealment and weapon charges, with $500 bonds and pending circuit court action.
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Bill Payton
Lansing
Reed City
Hovey
Joseph Moore
Payton
Dennis van Valkenberg
Lake George Road
Cook
Uovey
van Valkenburg
Lake George
Harrison
L. H. Mathias
Police log notes missing man found and stray deer shot
The report states George Schlatzberg, hard of hearing, left his daughter’s home near Clare and returned an hour later claiming a neighbor visit. Police also investigated dog attacks on a deer nine miles north and an EHastman Kodak stolen from a car behind Guiette's store. Local complaints warn of BB gun use with potential air rifle confiscations.
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George Schlatzberg
Peter Géphart
Clare
Don Bell
Ehastman Kodak
Guiette
A.B.A. Directors Meet March 7 at Coleman Home
The Clare-Isabella A.B.A. board will meet Monday March 7 at 8 00 p m at James Barager's Coleman residence. Members and interested persons are invited to attend.
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The
Clare-Isabella A.B.A
James Barager
Coleman
Midland ski festival discussed by local Bathusetes and guests
James D'Arcy proprietor of Snow Snake Mountain ski slopes spoke on Midland radio with Carl Grebe and Dr. H. C. McArthur. They praised Clare facilities for visiting skiers and noted magnesium skis made by the American Ski Company. D Arcy and Grebe described Snow Snake Mountain facilities and reviewed the recent ski festival.
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James D'Arcy
Snowsnake Mountain
Midland
Carl Grebe
8. C. McArthur
Clare
American Ski Company
D'Arcy
Mr. Grebe
Republicans Set April 4 Election Slate From Grand Rapids Meet
Clare county delegates report the Spring Election slate is largely incumbents with a Democratic slate dominated by newcomers. Key posts include Highway Commissioner and Superintendent of Public Instruction. Major offices up for grabs include two Supreme Court seats and Regents, with both parties installing new leaders and central committees.
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Clare County
Grand Rapids
Wm. BH. Bowler
Emil Bucholz
Art Damoth
John W. Dunlop
J. Stuart Bicknell
O. D. Bayes
State Administrative Board
GOP
Williams
John H. McCarthy
Detroit
Mt. Clemens
Charles M.ziegler
East Lansing
Lee M. Thurston
Lansing
E. Burr Sherwood
Stambaugh
State
Supreme Court
Arthur E. Moore
Pontiac
Sanilac County
Charles W. Rigney
Sandusky
Edward M. Sharpe
Bay City
George EB. Bushnell
University of Michigan
Rosa M. Falk
Joseph P. Arsulowicz
Alfred B. Connable, Jr
Kalamazoo
Vera Burridge Baits
Grosse Pointe
State Board of Agriculture
Harvey C. Shetzel
Conner D. Smith
Standish
W. G. Armstrong
Niles
Sarah van Hoosen Jones
Rochester
Owen J. Cleary
Ypsilanti
Hicks Griffiths
Mary Streit
Margaret Cotsikas
Round Lake
Masons Honor Twenty Five Year Members Tuesday
The meeting honored twenty five year members from Clare Harrison Shepherd Ewart Saginaw 77 and Saginaw 1565 lodges with applause and gifts. Lodge officials praised cooperation and a fine dinner by Eastern Star ladies. Carl Heng, ill from WWII service, is at Dearborn Veterans Hospital Ward 10 awaiting recovery.
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Masons
Firet
Wallington
W. M. Beatty
Eastern Star
Greta Masten
Clare
Harrison
Shepherd
Ewart
Saginaw
Coleman
Farwell
Tiler
Will Harger
Pete Caredis
Knights Templar
Caredis
Forest Shumway
Carl Heng
Veterans Hospital
Dearborn
Mich
Whilla
Esatern
Veterans Admiratration Hospital
Pioneer Arthur Township Lady Passes Sunday
A longtime Arthur Township resident died Sunday after extended illness. Survived by husband, children, nine grandchildren, three brothers, four sisters, twenty three nieces and nephews, and many friends. Funeral held Wednesday at 2:00 PM at Arthur Center Church of God with Rev. Chas Kleinhardt and Rev. Leah Garchon officiating. Burial in Arthur Township Cemetery.
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Arthur ‘Township
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
Lorin Leitner
Glaiwin
Orin
Milton Leitner
Pontiac
Rachel Christensen
Echo
Minnesota
John Myers
John Horn
Ida Leitner
Michigan
Paul
Arthur Center Church
Thanks for sympathy and church gifts after loss of Katharine
Mr and Mrs J George Teeter express heartfelt thanks for the many acts of sympathy sent after the death of their sister Katharine. They also thank the Church of God for gifts that aided their Florida trip to be with family.
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Katharine
Church of God
Florida
J. George Teeter
Vernon Township Tax Collection Dates Announced
Vernon taxpayers are informed that the tax collection days will be February 19 and 26 at Citizens State Bank. Haleda M. Rohaon, Vernon Township Treasurer, notes these are the final days to pay taxes.
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Citizens State Bank
Vernon Township
Treas
Notice to Bidders Clare County Road Commission Insurance
Sealed bids will be received until 2 00 p m Thursday March 3 1949 for Public Liability and Property Damage Insurance on the Clare County Road Commission fleet of trucks for one year. Board reserves right to reject any and all bids. Signed Manuel Sutton Chairman Lear Diment Member Ray Harrold Member.
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Clare County Road Commission
Thank you for kindness after mother's death
The family of Ella M. Yats expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for flowers and acts of kindness shown after their mother’s passing. Dean Yats Stella Rees and families extend thanks.
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Ella M. Yats
Dean Yats
Stella Rees
Thanks and Appreciation to Friends and Bagie Ladies Aid
Marie Allen extends sincere thanks to friends and relatives for cards letters gifts and prayers. Special thanks to the Bagie ladies aid for the beautiful daffodils. She hopes to be up soon and to meet friends again.
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Marie Allen
Gratitude for Help After Illness Thrive in Community
Personal note of thanks to Dr and Mrs Mc Arthur Father Sruba hospital staff visitors and well wishers expressing heartfelt gratitude for support during illness signed Hirman Borle.
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Mrs. McArthur
Father
Sruba
Hirman
Borle
Sheridan Taxpayers Tax Collection Saturdays February
Walter Kleiner treasurer announces tax collection at Citizens State Bank each Saturday afternoon in February. All Sheridan taxpayers urged to bring payment and receipts for processing.
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Citizens State Bank
Walter Kleiner
Treas
Trade in $5.00 allowance at Dan McDonald's Ford
A local ad offers a five dollar trade in allowance for old batteries at Dan McDonald's Your Friendly Ford Dealer. The promotion highlights the dealership's name and the value of the battery trade in.
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Dan McDonald’s
Ford
Zipper Repair Service Expansion by Band Box Cleaners
Band Box Cleaners announces new capability to repair any type of zipper, expanding its garment care services. The 1911 notice highlights updated equipment and experienced staff ready to fix zippers for all apparel and accessories.
Taxpayer meetings set for February in Desoto Plymouth area
Tax officials schedule afternoon sessions on February 19 and 26 to discuss the last opportunities before tax refunds occur. References include Bob's Sales and Services in Clare and a note about Derbthy Hensotiste Grant Two. Desaaurer.
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Derbthy
Desaaurer
Gladwin Home For Sale To Aviation Cadets In Gladwin Michigan
Classified notes list a modern story and a half ranch style home with fireplace breezeway garage and 37 by 27 basement for sale. Down payment of 3000 required with balance via monthly payments. Inspect after 6 PM. Contact Hugh W Suther land Box 335 Gladwin Michigan phone 48 R 2213. Also listed are a three phase electric motor 3 h p 220 volts, Isooe hay in barn, Wim Corrie location Farwell Michigan and an 88 44 Colt Special revolver priced 40 dollars sold by Russell Wellman 409 East 4th Street.
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Gladwin
Silverleaf
May Sts
Hugh W. Sutherland
Michigan
H.p
Isooe Hay
Wim
Corrie
Farwell
Maple Grove Road
Russell Wellman
East 4Th St
Clare
Gilmore Township Caucus Set for March Meeting
The Republican caucus for Gilmore township Isabella county will be held at the town hall on Tuesday March at 2:00 p m to nominate candidates for the April 4 1949 election and to transact other business as needed Harold Warner, clerk.
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Gilmore Township
Isabella County
Hatton Republican Caucus Set for March 10 at Town Hall
Notice announces a Hatton Republican caucus at the town hall Thursday afternoon March 10 1949 at 2:00 to nominate candidates for the Spring Election Monday April 4 and to handle related business. Clerk Bete Nial Abbott signs the notice.
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Hatton Town Hall
Bete Nial Abbott
Thanking Friends After Hospital Stay at Ant Arbor
James Teale expresses gratitude to friends for flowers cards and letters while at the U of M Hospital in Ant Arbor and for visits after returning home May God bless you all.
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U of M
Ant Arbor
James Teale
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Campaign For the United Fund
Gateway ‘Lomes
March OF Dimes
Lincoln Electric
Clara
Lost Man
A.B.A
Clare, Michigan
WM. H. Bicknell
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation F.D.I.C
Arthur Township
Vernon
Manuel Sutton
Lear Diment
Ray Harrold
Sheridan Taxpayers
DE Soto
Plymouth
Bob's Sales and Servics
Harold Warner, Clark
Hatton Caucus
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