Mystery of Missing Flint Flyers After Weeklong Search
Two Flint men Ivan Martin and Dr W Murray disappeared after leaving Houghton Lake in a Cub Super cruiser during a blizzard. State and local agencies plus private and Army aircraft searched vast areas of Michigan with no concrete sighting by Sunday. Authorities note the aircraft carried limited fuel and possible crash conditions amid high winds and dense woods.
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Flint
Houghton Lake
Prairie Farm
Saginaw
Bay City
Dan L. Wurzburg
Ivan 3. Martin
Flint Flying Service
W. Murray
Gladwin
Bay County
Mt. Pleasant
Bauer Flying Service
Clare
Lansing
Tawas City
Dr. Murray
Clare Study Club Meets at Methodist Church for Lesson
The Clare Study Club will gather at the Methodist Church on Tuesday evening March 3 at 8:00 for an illustrated lecture by Rev. Byron Hahn of Big Rapids titled Little Sermons in Pictures.
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Clare Study Club
Methodist Church
Byron Hahn
Big Rapids
Clare DeMolay Team Upsets Owosso In Tight Win
The Clare DeMolay basketball squad remains undefeated after a 46 to 45 home victory over Owosso. Red Newman scored 17 and Bud Robaugh 13 as Clare held off a late Owosso surge with 29 seconds left. The win followed a 41 34 lead after three quarters and sets up future matchups in Midland and Flint.
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Clare DeMolay
Owosso
Owosso High School
Clare
Red Newman
Newman
Clare Boys
Bud Rodabaugh
Midland
Flint
Bay City
State Geologist Speaks at Kiwanis Meeting Wednesday
Clare Kiwanis Club hosted guests from Clare Coleman Saginaw and Toledo. Gerald Eddy spoke on Michigan natural resources copper iron gas oil and water and the formations they come from. The program highlighted Michigan as a leader among copper producing states. Kiwanis will host Rotary next Wednesday and March 17 Kiwanis Ladies night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Kiwanis Club
Wedgewood
Doherty
Dale Groves
Art Beck
Douglas Fleming
Wint MecCenica
Clare
Lear Doherty
Coleman
Harold i Stingle
Saginaw
Paul Dielman
Toledo
Ohio
Ted Bowler
Gerald Eddy
Michigan
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Ladies
Charter Commission Explains Salaried Justice Advantages
The Clare charter proposal would replace the fee paid justice of the peace with a salaried justice of the peace in a municipal style court. The plan aims to place the court within city government, increasing transparency over hearings, fines, salaries, and financing, though it relaxes a residency requirement for the city’s attorney-judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Sigler
Michigan
Hoenssch
Hota
Red Cross Roll Call Opens Here Monday March 1
Clare County American Red Cross Roll Call Chairman Harold B Hughes announces plans for the Annual Red Cross Roll Call with community chairmen named in Glare Harieon Farwell Lake George Temple and more Enrollment cards are with Board of Supervisor members and enrollment may be made in townships The campaign starts Monday with the slogan The dollar has shrunk but human needs have not Support comes from local citizens and business institutions featuring an advertisement in this week's Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
American Red Cross
Harold B. Hughes
Mabel K. Horton
Red Cross
Advdude Gifte
Robert Kelsey
Glare
Geo Lehr ‘Harieon
Marion Roth Farwell
Blanche Sage Lake
Jack Eneix
Lake
George
N. Tol
Temple
Board of Supervisor
Sentinel
Congregational Dad and Lad Dinner Draws Large Crowd
Boys and their fathers packed the banquet tables at the Congregational Church Father and Son dinner on February 19. Sponsored by the Guild Society the program featured Bernon Young performing magic tricks and humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Father and Son
Guild Society of the Church
Bernon Young
Young
Houdini
Washington
Rev. Powe
Donald Urquhart
Austin Bates
Bob Hampton
Stanley Parish
Harold Hughes
Hamburgers Attract Townsfolk Despite Odd Ad Copy
A quirky notice highlights hamburgers as a local staple with playful mentions of Sc Nona and Tueille's Hat Shop owners Herband and Lucille Ven Hoose. The garbled text suggests a small town charm and lingering coffeehouse chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sc. Nona
Tueille’s
Herband and
Lucille Ven Hoose
DeMolay Chapter Hosts Degree Work at Michigan Masonic Home
Glenn F. Sanford Chapter DeMolay will confer initiatory and DeMolay degrees at the Michigan Masonic Home in Alma at 2:00 Sunday afternoon. Local Masons will observe the ritual as guests tour the home. wives and mothers may attend during the secret portions of the degree work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn F. Sanford
Michigan Masonic
Alma
Rotary Ladies' Night At Hotel Doherty Observed
The Local Rotary Club held Ladies' Night in the Wedgewood Room at Hotel Doherty on Tuesday evening. A banquet replaced the luncheon with dancing from nine to one after the meal. Dr. Wilbur Moore of Central Michigan College spoke on belonging to groups shaping national life, while Judge Donald E. Holbrook and Rotary Anns were welcomed by Rotary President George White. The program featured vocal solos by S. C. McArthur, group singing, and Mayhew orchestra provided dancing music.
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Rotary
Doherty
Wedgewood
Wilbur Moore
Central Michigan College of Education
George White
Donald E. Holbrook
Kiwanis
Rotary Anns
S. ¢. McArthur
Harold Hughes
Mayhew Orchestra
Mt. Pleasant
Clare Rod and Gun Club Buys Clare Dam Site Plan
The Clare Rod and Gun Club met at city hall with President Wallace Johnson. They debated rebuilding the Clare dam and improving the dam site and planned cooperation with the city and civic groups. A monthly meeting schedule and plans for an annual banquet and membership drive were set for March 23.
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Clare
Lyle J Murdoch Passes Away in Oregon Hospital
Word arrived that Lyle J. Murdoch of Northbend Oregon died February 24 at 1 25 p m in Memorial Hospital Miwaukie Oregon He was the son of Mrs Josephine Murdoch and brother of Frank Murdoch of this city.
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Lyle J. Murdoch
Northbend
Oragon
Memorial Hospital
Miwaukie
Oregon
Josephine Murdoch
Frank Murdoch
Fisherman Fritz Methner Killed in Truck Crash Near North Bradley
Fritz Methner a 56 year old wholesale fish dealer and former alderman of Coleman died after his panel truck collided with a Bay City Milling and Grocery Co truck on US 10 near North Bradley. Methner died from a broken neck while pinned en route to Midland hospital. Francis Gilbert of Bay City suffered severe burns as his vehicle caught fire. Methner survived by his wife Jessie and four children with nine brothers and three sisters. Funeral services held at North Bradley Methodist Church with interment in Geneva township cemetery.
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Fritz Methner
Coleman
Us-10
North Bradley
Francis Gilbert
Bay City
Bay City Milling and Grocery Co
Methner
Midland Hospital
Gilbert
Warren Township
Midland County
Jessie
Genevieve Phillips
Flint
Pearl Livingston
Detroit
Harold
Junior
Henry
Traverse City
John
Beaverton
William
August
Floyd
Joseph
Jason
Elmer
Edward
Wise Township
Emma Ouderkirk
West Branch
Carrie Burton
Susie Dowd
Isabella County
North Bradley Methodist Church
BE. W. Doty
Geneva Township
Methodist Father and Son Banquet Held February 19
The Clare Methodist Church hosted its annual Father and Son banquet on February 19 with a George Washington theme. Dads and lads enjoyed a Swiss steak dinner served by the W.S.C.S. Mrs Grace Frey chaired. High and Junior High girls served as waitresses. Rev Charles B Hahn gave grace. Robert Tucker acted as toastmaster. David Seiter Jr spoke for the sons and Donald Holbrook Jr for the fathers. Miss Martha Jean McKinnon sang with Doris Gerow at the piano. Professor Fred Bush spoke on a timely topic and the film Beyond Our Own capped the evening.
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Clare Methodist Church
George Washington
W.S.C.S
Grace Frey
Charles B. Hahn
Robert Tucker
David Seiter, Jr
Donald Holbrook
Martha Jean McKinnon
Homirng
Pné
Doris Gerow
County Pupil Choir Prepares for Achievement Day Sing
Miss Mabel Miles of Hast Lansing leads Glare county rural teachers in a February 17 music meeting at Clare High School auditorium. County fifth to eighth graders sang together for the first time and will meet March 30 for a final practice before the May 4 H Achievement Day performance.
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Mabel Miles
Hast Lansing
Glare County
Clare High School
Teal
Caroline Radloff dies at Grant home after long illness
Caroline Barbara Ott Radloff died Saturday February 14 1948 at her Grant township home after a long lingering illness. She was born April 8 1859 in Gundelbach Wirtemberg Germany and came to America in 1881. She and Rudolph J. Radloff married January 31 1882 and had eight children. Funeral held at Thurston Funeral Home with burial in Ott cemetery. She leaves eight children eighteen grandchildren fifteen great grandchildren and many relatives.
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Caroline B. Radloff
Grant Township
Caroline Barbara Ott
Ludwig and
Johanna Ott
Gundelbach
Wirtemberg
Germany
America
Rudolph J. Radloff
Minnie DeDow
Detroit
Henry L
Meridian
Idaho
Caroline M. Bithers
Albert G
Lucy M. Rank
Elsie R. Pillsbury
Ernest R
Glave
Tareice J
Burley
Charles Pietsch
Christ
Jesus
Thurston Funeral Home
Chas. Kleinhardt
Fleischer
Redman
Honderich
Ott Cemetery
Lowery fined for defrauding with forged check and arrests
Robert H. Lowery of Mt. Pleasant was arraigned on a fraud charge involving a forged check and ordered to restitution of 20 dollars plus a 25 dollar fine and 3.35 dollars costs. The case marks his second offense. Other police notes include a hit and run in Harrison, license plate details, and multiple arraignments set for the week.
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Robert H. Lowery
Mt. Pleasant
Justice of the Peace
Wm. B. Dunlop
Harrison
Sixth
McEwan Streets
Reid
McEwan Street
Wm. Battles, Jr
Farwell
Selfridge Field
Wm. Kubat
Us-27
Clare
West Semig
R-5
Uy City
Dunlop
North McEwan Street
Frank Northway
Justice Dunlop
Fifth
McEwan
James Stanley
Justion Dunlop
Clare High Students Explore Labor Relations at Clare Factory
About 35 Clare High School students visited Clare Manufacturing Co on Wednesday February 15 to study labor management relations. The group toured the plant and joined a discussion chaired by Supt. Austin F. Bates with management representatives Noble and Jory and labor reps Rose Eberhart and John William Dunlop. The visit, part of an economics and American government joint class, aimed to gain firsthand insight into labor relations and industry practices.
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Back
Fowler Nobie
John Jory
Austin F. Bates
Russell Eberhart
John Wm. Duprop
Irah Emery
Maurice Sternaman
Clare Manufacturing Company
Clare High School
Ivah Emery
Clate Manufacturing Co
Ot Per
Mr. Bates
Misters Noble
Jory
Rose Eberhart
John William Dunlop
Mr Noble
Clare Manufacturing Co
Laak
Hc.onomics
Dow Chemical Co
Midland
Mid West
Pon By & Dominutes
Clare Business Firms
and Industrias
Clare Board of
Baimtion, Ipatructors
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Army
Owosso Quintet
Pioneers
Clate
Central College
Varsity
J.v’s
Kiwanis Meeting
Brighton High School
Bernon Young Thrills
Guests With Magic
Masonic
Rotary-Anns
Rod and Gun Club
Clare Dam
Fred Bush
Central Michigan College
Sanctuary
Was .Etting
Gitmax
Caroline Radloff
Grant Home
Robert
Wiliam
Clifford Sunday
Harold Radloff
Doris Westphal
Maryin Champine
Jack Bithers
Lois
Ray Castro
Samuel Stuckey
Ted Hill
Geo. Pfetsch
L. J
Robt. H. Lowery
Honor
Beulah
Pontiac
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