Check forger bound over to circuit court
Jack Burns of Loomis faced a circuit court bound over after pleading guilty to uttering and publishing a forged check for 25 dollars drawn on Coleman State Bank. Mrs. Ford Seymour of Loomis was jailed in connection. John Jacobs of Detroit was fined for transporting Christmas trees without a bill of sale. Lucy and Nelson Williams of Rosebush faced felonious assault charges with Jones hospitalized. Nelson got sixty days in Isabella jail plus six months probation. Lacey Williams received probation for 18 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Burns
Loomis
Midway
Wm. B. Dunlop
Coleman State Bank
John Burns
Anna BH. Burns
Dunlop
Burns
Lucy
Nelson Williams
Rosebush
Jerome Jones
Mt. Pleasant Post
Jones
Lucy Williams
Central Michigan
Methvan Brown Honored for 32 Years of Service
Methvan Brown retired after thirty two years with the U S Postal Service ending December 31 on Route 1 Marwell. A January 8 tribute gathering at the Farwell Masonic Temple brought Clare and Farwell post office staff and friends together for a banquet and program with remarks by Postmaster Frank Jackson and solos by Anna May Lockwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meth Brown
Marwell
U.S. Postal Service
Clare and Farwell
Farwell Masonic’ Temple
Farwell
Alice Lt. Seeley
C.E.S
Jay O. Bellinger
Blue Room
Mr. Brown
Anna May Lockwood
Frank Jackson
Clare
Clare Offic
Page
Fish Supper Sponsored by Rebekahs and Odd Fellows
The Rebekahs and Odd Fellows will sponsor a fish supper in their hall Friday evening January 28. Members are reminded of the date and invited to attend for a hearty meal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Odd
Clare Study Club invited to view Michigan Water Color show
Clyde Brauhart, president, Clare Study Club, receives invitation to the Michigan Water Color Society Traveling Show. Displayed are 26 framed paintings upstairs in the Goldberg building, Maine street, Gladwin. Dates January 18 25 and January 20 27 with 2 00 to 9 00 Tuesday and 2 00 to 5 00 Thursday tickets 25 cents tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mys
Clyde Brauhart
Clare Study Club
Gladwin County Woman’s Club
Michigan Water Color Society
Goldberg
Maine _ street
Gladwin
Clare Varsity BASKETEERS Hit Winning Streak
The Pioneers extended their win streak on Harrison floor Friday January 7 defeating Harrison 57 to 49. Brown scored 34 for Harrison while Clare was led by Brinkerhoff 16 and Wallace 15 Worstell 14. Clare also beat Shepherd 64 to 42 on January 11 with Brinkerhoff and Worstell top scorers. The team schedules next host Gladwin January 18 and visit Harrison January 21 as fans anticipate hotly contested rematches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneers
Harrison
Hornets
Brown
Jack Brinkerhoff
Clare
Bob Wallace
Elwood Worstell
Jerry Buleifer
Gross
Shepherd
Hawood Worstell
Barrera
Lynch
Manor
Kay Green
Gerry Pulciter
Raymond Lucy
Workmen
Pioneer
Gladwin
Harrison Hornets
Fishermen Urged to Mark Ice Shanties Under State Law
Conservation officers urge ice fishermen to mark all shanties with owner name and address in durable letters at least two inches high. Structures must be identified outside and removed before ice becomes unsafe. The department may seize store or destroy structures and assess costs plus penalties for violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saimé
Child Welfare Meeting Set at Cadillac Legion Home
A fourth zone child welfare meeting will be held Sunday January 16 at 2:30 p.m. at the Cadillac American Legion Home. Legion post members and Auxiliary members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadillac American Legion
O’black
Rotary and Kiwanis share dinner in Wedgewood room
Local Rotary President Harold Hughes hosted Kiwanis members and guests for a dinner at the Doherty Hotel. Charles L Anspach spoke on community progressiveness. musical numbers included piano, vocal and marimba performances. Both clubs praised the event and urged future joint meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Kiwanis Club
Wedgewood
Doherty Hotel
Rotary
Kiwanis
Harold Hughes
Charles L. Apspach
Central Michigan College of Education
Harold Collins
John Akins
S.C. McArthur
Dr. Anspach
Clare
K. Hammerberg
Kiwanians
Five New Members Initiated into Clare De Molay Chapter
The Glenn F. Sanford Chapter of De Molay met at the local Masonic Temple and initiated five new members: Dave Border, Richard Garthe, William Lucy, Edward Willey, and Joseph Willey. They will receive the DeMolay degree next Monday, January 24, with Herbert Byers in charge of the degree team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn F. Sanford
Order of de Molay
Masonic Temple
Dave Border
Richard Carl Garthe
William E. Lucy
Edward C. Willey
Joseph Evan Willey
Herbert Byers
Donald E. Holbrook
Harl Beatty
James Gillespie
Fred Busche, Jr
Gerald “But” Rodabaugh
Clare Lutherans Elect Officers Sunday January 9
The St. John's Ey. Lutheran Congregation of Clare held its annual meeting on January 9. Officers elected to the 1949 Church Council include Ervin Walter president Fred Walter vice president August Walter secretary John Robson treasurer Harry Kaul and Fred Siegle deacons Harold Schaeffer William R Becker and Fred Krell trustees John Robson and J W Schaeffer fiancé-men. New members Mrs Marjorie Burdo and Mrs Della Jaster were received into the congregation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John’s Ey
Lutheran Conegregation of
Clare
Church Council
Ervin Walter
Fred Walter
August Walter
John Robson
Harry Kaul
Fred Siegle
Harold Schaeffer
William R. Becker
Fred Krell
J. W. Schaeffer
Clare tax collectors announce city revenue duty
Local notice states taxpayers may pay county and school taxes at Citizen's State Bank on Wednesday afternoons. Names Alex McKinnon and Otto Smahaeit appear in the fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizen's State Bank
Clare
Clare P T A Meeting Set for January Seventeen
The Clare P T A schedules a January seventeenth gathering in the Home Economics room of Clare High School. Guest speaker Miss Barbara Longstreet, ex Home Economics teacher and now District Supervisor at Michigan Consolidated Gas, will show slides More Time in Your Life and New Freedom in Your Life Kitchen. Members with unpaid dues are urged to attend, while a February Wildlife Conservation program aims to involve fathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare P.T.A
Claré High School
Barbara Longstreet
Heonythics
Clare’ School
Home Department
Michigan
Consolidated: Gas Company
New Freedom
Clare Merchants Discuss Problems at Round Table
Twelve local Clare merchants met with Howard H. Sommer of Central Michigan College Tuesday evening in Dr G C Borns office for the second round table on merchandising problems The focus was on spilling and advertising with local newspapers as best advertising source Sommer will visit stores on inspection tours offering personal service The third meeting is set for next Tuesday at 7 30 pm in Maurice Sternaman Studio with all merchants invited A district meeting with Shephard Reed City Ewart and others will follow the series with a Michigan Retailers association speaker February 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard H. Sommer
Central Michigan College
G. C
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Sommers
the _Maurice
Blood typing drive at Clare Hospital encourages awareness
Masonic Lodge members lined up for blood typing by Clare Hospital staff before Tuesday night meeting. Nonparticipants are urged to visit the hospital for typing and carry the card as emergency blood type proof. Also notes a diabetes center urine testing program at Glaré Hospital and renewed health department authority for tuberculosis, diphtheria, gonorrhea, and syphilis diagnostics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Lodge
Clare Hospital
Odd Fellows
Diabetes Center
Glaré Hospital
American Diabetes Association
Clare
Michigan State Department of Health
Notice of patronage dividend slips January 31 1949
A fragmentary public notice indicates a patronage dividend settlement with a due date of January 31 1949. It mentions Genondenti and a fragmented phrase Oo 1bta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genondenti
Clare County Soil District Annual Meeting Planned
The Clare County Soil Conservation District holds its annual meeting with an admission of gasoline cost and optional lunch. Directors greet attendees, register participants, and test knowledge of evergreens before a brief annual report. Two directors are elected and guests discuss local conservation needs. A 30 minute color film This Is My Country inspires a keynote by William Still. Everett Gulembo offers to match lunch coins at Knight’s Dairy Bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Country
Wiliam Still
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co
Everett
Gulembo
Knight’s
Clare County Soil Conservation District
Sentinel
Clare Archery Club Organized In Clare
A group of bow and arrow enthusiasts re organized the Clare Archery Club with twenty members meeting at the Dunlop Cafe Wednesday. Lanes will connect the second and fourth Mondays for practice and tournaments as sixteen archers attended the first meeting this week. George Knowles elected president Harold Schaeffer secretary treasurer. The club plans to join Mt. Pleasant and Midland clubs for tournaments and a future event is being planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunlop Cafe
Clare Archery Club
Lanes Raller
George Knowles
Harold Schaeffer
Schaeffer
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Midland
Deaths Edward C Van Conant 79
Edward C Van Conant age 79 resident of Clare and Isabella counties for many years died at his Vernon township home on Wednesday January 12. Funeral services will be held Saturday from the Clare Methodist Church at 2:30 p.m. with Rev. Chas Kleinhardt officiating and interment in Cherry Grove cemetery. Service from the home at 1:30 p.m. Arrangements are in charge of Doherty Sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
van Conant
Clare
Isabella
Vernon Township
Clare ‘Methodist Church
Chas. Kleinhardt
Cherry Grove
Doherty
Pere Marquette Announces New Time Schedule
A new timetable effective Sunday January 16 announced for the Pere Marquette Division of Chesapeake & Ohio will alter passenger service through Clare and Farwell. The schedule lists Westbound and Eastbound trains with specific numbers and times for CLARD No. 2 and No. 6, and FARWELL No. 1 and No. 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pere’ Marquette
Birec
Othe’ Chesapeake & Ohio ‘Railway
Pere Marquette Division
Claré
Committeemen from 80 counties meet at Doherty
AAA committeemen from 80 Michigan counties gathered at the Doherty Hotel January 6 and 7 to discuss 1949 farm programs focusing on prices and conservation. Andrew J. Keyser of Clare County chaired as host. An educational movie on phosphate fertilizer was shown by American Agricultural Chemical Company representatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michhgian
Doherty Hotel
Charles F. Brennan
St. Louis
Andrew J. Keyser
Clare County
Reprsentatives
American Agricultural Chemical Company
Final Tribute Paid Judge Ray Hart Monday
A final tribute to Michigan jurist Circuit Judge Ray Hart was paid by attorneys judges and Michigan Supreme Court members in Midland County Circuit Court. Hart died last month after retiring December 31 1947. Speakers included Justices Dethmers Reed and others. portrait presented for display beside judges Henry Hart Sr and Peter Dodds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Ray Hart
Michigan Supreme Court
Midland County
Michigan Surpreme Court
John R. Dethmers
Hart
Neil C. Reed
Michigan Bar Association
Carl H. Smith
Bay City
Clare High School
Clare County
Loor
Gerald Cotter
Pleasant
Judge Hart
Donald 3B
Holbrook
Clare Wis
Gilbert A. Cuurzie
Midland
Henry Hart
Peter Dodds
Mt. Pleasant
Currie
Harts
Drivers Injured In Traffic Accident Near Clare
Two men were injured in a county road crash two miles south and one mile west of Clare. Leonard L. Parker was taken to Central Michigan Community Hospital with head cuts and rib injuries. Rev. James V. Baney was sent to his home with back injuries. The 1:40 p.m. Monday collision wrecked Baney’s car and left Parker’s with about 500 dollars in damages. Both drivers said they did not see the other vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Leonard L. Parker
Weidman
Central Michigan Community Hospital
James V. Baney
Parker
Baney
March of Dimes Opens County Campaign In 1949
Clare County begins its 1949 March of Dimes drive led by Mrs. John V. Wicklund Jr. The campaign aims to raise funds for local treatment and national infantile paralysis research, with half proceeds staying in Clare County. Local efforts include dances card parties and events to replenish depleted funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Wicklund, Jr
Clare County March of Dimes Committee
Clare County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Wicklund
National Foundation
University of Michigan
County Highway Loans Prepared For Third Quarter
Highway Commissioner Charles N. Ziegler says the State Highway Department sent auditors vouchers for the third of four $1,250,000 county road loans under Public Act No. 50 of 1948. A final $1,250,600 disbursement will occur March 4 to complete the $5,000,000 loan. County allocations vary by road mileage and revenue, with Clare, Gladwin, Isabella, Mecosta, Midland, Missaukee, Osceola and Reseomin receiving specified sums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles @n.Ziegler
State Highway Department
Counties
Éacin County
Also Mentioned on This Page
Methvan Brown
Basketeers
Rotarians
Charles L. Anspach
Joint Service Club
Clare DE Molay
Clahe Taxpayers
Adie
Alex ‘McKinnon
Ohty Smahaeit
Clare Hospital Diabetes Center
Clare County Soil District
Court House
Gateway Lanes
Edward C.van Conant
Clard
West
AAA
March OF Dimes
Will
Meccata
Missaukeé
Osceola
Reseorinion
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