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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1957

Page

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Adults enroll in Clare School Adult Education program

One hundred fourteen adults enrolled in seven courses with forty eight more applying. Several classes will run in two sections including photography and sewing. Courses include photography and advanced photography, sewing, ballroom dancing, bookkeeping, typing, and women’s physical education. fees are three dollars. Anyone over sixteen not in school may join, residency not required.

Clare Genevieve Fleming Lee Sowle Esther Williams Jo- Anne Wilcox Bernice Tulk James Dunlop Central Michigan College George Stebbins

Clare Clinic Moves To New Building

The Clare Clinic moves into a new building this weekend at 601 Beevel Street near city hall. Brothers Dr. Ei J. Gershon and Dr. Julian R. Gershon will open the facility with an open house Sunday at 2 p.m., featuring a shared diagnostic center and private suites, modern labs, X ray, air conditioning, and hi fi music for patients.

Clare Clinic E. J. Gershon J. R. Gershon Ei. J. Gershon Clare Clare General Hospital Julian R. Gershon Beevel Street City Hall Marvilene Battle Phyilis Seiter Ruby Watters Clare’s Sanford Mott E. J Beech St W. Sixth Lee ‘Sowle

Charles Heath elected president of St John’s Lutheran Church council

At the annual meeting Sunday afternoon at St John’s Lutheran Church in Clare Charles Heath was elected president of the church council. John Schellhas was named vice president with Duane Fredell secretary Norm Berlenke treasurer Paul Nass trustee August Waltars financial secretary and Bill Schaeffer deacon chosen for the coming years.

Charles Heath Church Council of St. John’s

Fire destroys Spikehorns Bear Den in Clare County

Fire at Spikehorns Bear Den in Harrison destroys the main building. Bears remained safe in a fenced enclosure behind the ruined structure. Fire crews from Clare Harrison and Gladwin battled the blaze in zero temperatures, with cause undetermined. The stone front stood as crews spent about two hours containing the fire. Spikehorn and an employee were inside when discovered, both rescued.

Spikehorn Clare County Michigan Clare Harrison Gladwin Bear den Clare Fire Department Stan Parish

Area Government Day Planned Here February 11

Clare High School hosts area Twelfth Grade Senior Government Day on February 11 inviting Harrison Farwell and Clare seniors and government teachers. Michigan’s Government Day coordinator William Kemp explains discussion group format with local and state officials. Planning meetings occur February 5 with Clare Harrison Farwell and Clare leaders and students named.

Clare High School Harrison, Farwell Clare Ivah Bartow William Kemp Hillsdale College Michigan Institute For Local Government Harrison Kemp Bartow Charles Ambie Lester Beavers Marilee Hutchinson Gerauld Switzer Gerry Collins William LaVine H. O. Felton Farwell Orrin Hartnell Della Jandran William Harper William Grier James Dunlop Myrtie Bowerman Martha Lucy Dick Beery Dean Loomis Sandie Russell

Sgt Carpenter Promotion Official in Army Reserve

M Sgt Jack D Carpenter assigned as Regular Army Advisor with local Army Reserve Units replacing M Sgt Robert J Petersen who moves to Headquarters Fifth Army. Carpenter has 22 years service and holds permanent grade of M Sgt and Army Reserve Lt Col Infantry. FTF indicates annual unit field training at Camp McCoy from June 23 to July 7 1967.

Jack D. Carpenter Robert J. Petersen Fifth Army Carpenter Regular Army Army Reserve 10Th Mountain Infantry Division Italy Korea Japan Germany Mountain and Cole Fort Carson Colorado 2Nd Infantry Division Indian River Michigan Cheboygan Alada Yager Coleman Donald Kevin Washington Clare Army Reserve Camp McCoy Feerneee

Aunt Jen McCulloch Dies at 93 in Morley Michigan

Loretta Jane McCulloch known as Aunt Jen to Clare residents died January 11 at a Morley convalescent home at age 93. Born September 2, 1863 in Ontario she was a Clare pioneer and later member of the Congregational Church and Eastern Star with burial in Cherry Grove. She is survived by granddaughter Bette Roberts of Detroit and nephew Frank Murdoch of Clare.

Loretta Jane McCulloch Clare Morley Michigan Jen Mrs. McCulloch Ontario Canada Peter Christine Callum Flint Loretta Callum Archie Gardanier Gardanier McCulloch L. I. McCulloch

Ninety Girl Scouts and Mothers Hold Potluck Program

About ninety Girl Scouts and mothers met at Clare City Hall on Monday January 14 for a potluck supper and program. Mrs. Thayer led a brief business meeting and thanked Troop 7 for contributing fund envelopes. Scouts were invited to a basketball game at Central Michigan College on February 9. A special award will honor Mrs. James Perrine's Troop 5 for highest attendance in September through December.

Clare City Hall Arthur Thayer Troop 7 Valio Ste Central Michigan College William Case James Perrine J. C. Marotzke Thayer Case Joseph Kisnosky Girl Scout Council Robert Beemer Earl Ruby

Salary Study For Teachers in Clare Michigan

Thirty five members of the local Michigan Education Association met in the Clare Ag room to study how to prepare and present salary schedules. Attending were Beaverton Rosebush Harrison Weidman Mt Pleasant Central Michigan College and Clare teachers and principals along with state staff.

Michigan Education Association Clare Ag Thomas Northey Fieldman Wesley Thomas Beaverton Rosebush Harrison Weidman Mt Pleasant Central Michigan College Clare

Mrs Curtis Daniels Dies in Pontiac Funeral Held in Harrison Burial in Sterling

Mrs Curtis Daniels of Pontiac died Sunday night January 6. Funeral services were held in Pontiac Wednesday afternoon with burial in Sterling. She was a former Harrison resident and leaves a daughter Mrs Harley Stockwell of Harrison.

Curtis Daniels Pontiac Sterling Curtis Harrison Harley Stockwell

Vandals smash three Clare rural schools in weekend incident

Four teen offenders admitted guilt in vandalism that damaged Carrowgscog, Herrick, and Puinsey schools in Isabella and Clare counties. Windows were smashed, plumbing froze, and some schools closed. Investigations link beer to the youths and may extend to other cases from last October.

Carrowgscog Clare Herrick and Phimsey Isabella Herrick Clare School Board Clare-Isabella

Harrison 5 Too Good By 52-46 Score

Clare rallies but falls 52 to 46 to Harrison in a Mid Michigan conference game. CHS led 19 points early as Harrison built a big gap, Clare outscored 24-10 in the final period but ran out of time. John Miller held to 14 points as Clare leaves league play with a 500 home-record and resumes January 25 at Ithaca.

Clare Harrison Hornet CHS George Perry Mid- Michigan Pioneers Hornets Harrisonites John Miller Miller Clare High Vicetories Chésaning Mt. Pleasant Shepherd Ithaca Chesaning Indians Clare Pioneer Chesaning Mid Michigan Bernie Longstreth Dick Roe Guy Haneckow Dave Moffit Bob Tubbs Jim Nivison Gary Davis al Terwilliger

Police Seek Man After Tavern Brawl at Chuck's Bar

Warrants for assault and battery and disturbing the peace were issued for Dick Logan of Mt. Pleasant following a Sunday fight at Chuck's Bar. Teg Hanlin, also of Mt. Pleasant, was hospitalized at Clare Hospital with injuries. Police detained two teenage drivers in Rainbow Drive area for reckless driving. one 17 year old paid a $25 fine and $4.30 costs in Clare Municipal Court, the other 16 year old due in probate court.

Dick Logan Mt. Pleasant Chuck Clare Clare County

Winter Festival Events Beckon Weekend Crowd

A ski troop from Camp Hale Colorado will perform at Snow Snake Mountain on Saturday January 26 as part of the Clare County Winter Festival Weekend. Miss Clare pageant open to unmarried women 17 to 24 with Clare address, ballots, banquet at Hotel Doherty, Queen’s Ball Saturday night, TV radio and Look coverage.

Camp Hale Colorado Snow Snake Mountain Clare County Clare Clare City Hall Look Magazine Ted Pixley Clare Chamber of Commercce Doherty Festival Quest Bob Reynolds WJR Detrait Houghton Lake Mt. Pleasant Beaverton Coleman

Vision Coverage and Look Magazine Representatives in Harrison

Vision coverage notes appear alongside representatives of Look magazine in Harrison. The fragment suggests an appearance or invitation involving Look magazine personnel. No clear details on event date, venue, or people beyond the names.

Vision Look Magazine Harrison Tenta

Fancon and Hammond Installed as Top Lodge Officers

Horace Fancon and Mrs Ina Hammond were installed as Noble Grands of the Clare IOOF and Rebekah Lodges for the coming year in a joint ceremony at the Clare IOOF Hall. Family and guests from Farwell Mt Pleasant Saginaw and Midland attended with officers introduced and praised by the installing staff.

Horace Fancon Ina Hammond Clare Ioof Rebekah Doris Mitchell Emil Giers Edgar Elizabeth McIintosh Sharon Beemer Theta Rho S. C. McArthur Fern Wright McArthur Ernest Irwin Clare L0.c.f. Lodge Fannie Yeoman Clara Rebekah Lodge James Irwin Eva Sehlafley Viva Holt Frank Mitchell Olive Iwin Harley Holt Mary Mussell Leonard Irwin Gordon McIntosh Etta Abbott Ralph Stevens Carla Chaplin Hammond Rebekah Noble Grand Glen Robert Hanes Fancon Noble Grand the Oddfellows Caroline Ben Lewis Patricia Holt Madeline Seiter Helen Welch Alba Howlett Vilma Cook Mary Seiter Patsy Schlafley Genevieve Irwin Guardian Fern Archambault Fannie Simmons Noble Grand Rose Jerred Genevieve Hall The Odd Fellows William Seiter Ernest Mitchell Giers Farwell Mt. Pleasant Saginaw Midland Orval Woodruff

Clare county honors honored citizens tea at Holbrook home

D A R Good Citizens were celebrated at a tea hosted by Judge and Mrs Donald Holbrook in Clare county. The report notes civic recognition and a social event on the Inside Pages.

Clare County Donald Holbrook

Mrs. Lloyd Appointed Clara County Welfare Agent

Dorothy Lloyd of Clare named Clara County welfare agent effective January 1 1957 replacing Pauline Yountg of Harrison. Appointment came from Governor G Mennen Williams. She will work with afflicted crippled or retarded children and can be reached at home in Clare or at the Probate Office in Harrison’s county courthouse.

Dorothy Lloyd Claré Clara County Pauline Yountg Harrison Lloyd Michigan G. Mennen Williams Clare

Biddy Basketball Seeks Recruits for Local Team

Saturday, January 5 Junior practice began for Biddy basketball with about twenty eight children attending the first session on January 12. The school can support up to sixty players and invites fourth to sixth grade boys to join. next Saturday practice runs 10:00 to 12:00.

Wayne Berg Promoted in Army Reserve and Civil Service

Wayne I Berg, an administrative assistant to the Army Reserve Advisor at the local Army Reserve Training Center, is promoted from GS 3 to GS 4 in Civil Service and assigned as First Sergeant of Company M. He and his wife June Thosip and their two year old son Wayne Jr live in the Clare area.

Wayne I. Berg U. S. Army Army Reserve Training Center BE. 4Th Street Army Reserve Headquarters Michigan Military District Civil Service Personnel Section Army June Thosip Clare Wayne Jr

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Sgt. Carpenter Jen’’ McCulloch Girl Clare Area George Halverson Edward Lenon Puinsey Clare Ithaca St. Louis Chesaning Durand H. Fancon Walton Farm Bureau WSCS Clare Church of the Nazarené Rosebush Neve Lake Church Farm Vernon City Clare School Byatt Bay City Clare City E. W. Lackie Wnem-Tv Emil Bucholz Cleaver Georgia Martin Wcen Radio Mt. Piga- Santer Goutent Wnem-Tvv DeMolay Boys of Mrs. Lloyd New Welfare Wayne Berg
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