Coaches and players honored in 1956 sports awards
Buddy Parker of the Detroit Lions earned nine of 25 votes for the NFL Coach of the Year in 1956. Jim Lee Howell of the New York Giants finished second with six votes. The Orange Bowl revenues were around 207000 for Colorado and Clemson, with Oklahoma and Maryland about 225000. Ken Boyer of the St Louis Cardinals reportedly received a large pay increase after a strong season. Sal Maglie of the Brooklyn Dodgers named Comeback of the Year by the Chicago Baseball Writers. Bobby Morrow of Texas named Sportsman of the Year by Sports Illustrated after three gold medals in the 1956 Olympics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buddy Parker
Lions
National Football League
Jim Lee Howell
New York Giants
Colorado
Clemson
Oklahoma
Maryland
Ken Boyer
St. Louuis Cardinals
Boyer
Chicago
Bobby Morrow
Texas
Sports Ilustrated Magazine
Drewry Bowling Team Tops First Half in Clare City Wo League
Drewry bowling squad clinched the first-half title in the Clare City Women’s League by defeating the Clare Sentinel four games while overcoming a 117 pin per game handicap from Anderson’s Drugstore. Team members include Al Nene Schultz Pat Barbes Francis Kempher Mildred LeTouprneau Bonnie Bauder with substitutes Jane Calkins Arlene Brasington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fabiano
Clare City
Anderson
Drugstore
Clare Sentinel
al. Nene Schultz
Pat Barbes
Francis Kempher
Mildred LeTouprneau
Bonnie “Bauder
Jane
Calkins
Arlene
Brasington
Drewry’s Beer
Anderson’s Drug
Clare Furniture
Elt’s
Sinclairettes
Barnes Cafe
Hill Tap
Speedway
B. Durbar
B. Bau- Gateway
Lanes der
F. Carncross
B. Dunbar
M. Men's League
Schultz
Fletche
Kenroe TV
Clare Mig. Co
Cavalier Gas & Oil
Mason
Ewe Barnes
Mason No
Atga Gateway
Sun
Oil Co
Stephenson F “Home
Kyratt Foods Co
Clare Hunt
Fish
DeMalay
Clare Livestock
B. Miller
J. Green
G. Dickerson
G. Nivison
Fredett
T. Sheredy
J Green
G Dickerson
B Miller
Hendrie
Sheredy
N. Mahon
G. Wisler
Gateway Lanes
Merchant's League
Cimmerer Drug
Hill’s
Sinclair Cities Soc
Loomis Welders
Clare Mfg. Co
Thayer Dairy
Hoffman Gift Shop
Clare Alleys
Laughlin ’ Home
Schaeffer's Dairy Farmer's Co-op
Cary
Giant Market Lehr Shell
A. Kinsel
Thayer
Dairy
Citizens State
Bank Schaeffer’s
Ford-O-Matics
Clare Market Marbles Auto
Dunn's Market
DeForest Lunch Everts Rockwood Bar
B. Stark
Hartshorn
D. Robison
J. Mickle
City League Basketball Scores Report
Johnston's Elevator posted 48 on 35 while City ABC's 3944 Griswold's Syc tallied 88 and 21. The data shows a scoring summary across two teams with multiple figures for points and assists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City League
Johnston's Elevator
City Abc
Griswold’s Syc
VA Asks Income Questions From Michigan Veterans
The Veterans Administration mails income questionnaires to 21 400 Michigan veterans on disability pensions. Lloyd H. Jameson, VA regional manager for Michigan, says forms must be completed and returned within 30 days to the Detroit regional office. If not, pension payments may stop. The 1956 income and 1957 projections are requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Veterans Administration
Lloyd H. Jameson
Detroit
East Jefferson Avenue
Flying Squirrels in Michigan Night Habits and Traits
Professor William H. Burt describes nocturnal behavior and specialized gliding anatomy of Michigan flying squirrels. He notes nesting in tree cavities and branch nests, two litters per season, their omnivorous diet, social denning in winter, and geographic ranges of northern and southern species in Michigan’s peninsulas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
William H. Burt
University of Michigan
Burt
Upper Peninsula
Lower Peninsula
Menominee County
Pistol Scores January 14 in Leon County meet
Leon Linderoth won with 289.17 points on January 14, followed by Dave Seiter Jr. 288.21 and Jack Helmstreet 288.05. Dale Rotherburger took first in the ammunition event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leon Linderoth
Dave Seiter Jr
Jack Helmstreet
Dale Rotherburger
Winter Driving Tricks to Cut Michigan Road Accidents
Michigan truckers warn that cold weather raises accidents due to driver error. Frank Baird Smith of the Michigan Trucking Association urges slow, careful starts, gradual stops, and full visibility with defrosters and wipers. He advises testing road traction by gentle low speed stops and accelerations to gauge grip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Frank Baird-Smith
Michigan Trucking Association
Baird-Smith
Weekend visitors and local social notes in MANN Siding
Mr and Mrs Richard Pfannes and family and Bill Pfannes of Saginaw plus Carl Hoskey and friend from Flint were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs August Hoskey and Beverly. Mrs John Hoskey was hospitalized in Mt Pleasant for observation. Mr and Mrs Floyd Grane called on the Hoskeys on their way home from Lansing. Mrs Charlie Heber and son Robert visited Nan nie Latison in Clare. Mr and Mrs William Case and family were Sunday dinner guests of her parents the Hilemans. A Community party is planned for Saturday the 26 at the home of Mr and Mrs William Hileman. Erwin Stephison and family from Pontiac were weekend guests of his parents and visited Snow Snake Mountain ski park. Mrs Hva Borders of Marion hosted visits from the Van Blarcoms and other relatives. Mr Borders died Thursday at Cadillac after a long illness. The Van Blarcoms, Mrs Shaff and the Brockways attended the funeral. The Magnuses left for Florida to spend part of the winter near Lewis Light in Englewood. SENTINEL WANT ADS Biggest Bargain In Town
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Pfannes
Bill.Pfannes
Saginaw
Carl Hoskey
Flint
August Hoskey
Beverly
John Hoskey
Mt. Pleasant
Floyd Grane
Newberry
Lansing
Charlie Heber
Robert
Nannie Latison
Clare
William Case
William Hileman
Erwin Stephison
Pontiac
V. B. Stephison
Snow Snake Mountain Ski Park
Charlie van Blarcom
Daugher Nell Porter
Flavia Shaaf
Hva Borders
Marion
Borders
Cadillac
van Blarcoms
Shaff
Howard Brockway
Dale
Ed Magnus
Magnus
Florida
Lewis Light
Englewood
Carl Carr
Farwell
Robert Fryer
Claire
Wayne Scott
Lewis Colton
James Gordon
Coleman
Euchre Club
Doyles
Remus
Otto Clark
Nevada
Ohio
Ethel Schultz
Lloyd Close
Harry Cornell
Harbor Beach
Charles Haywood
Carl Heim
Big Rapids
Richard Ruckle
Clinton Case
St.Lawrence Hospital
Earl Saylor
Midland
Minnie Gilman
Lyle Martin
Piint
Crooked Lake
Stanley Oman
Jerdeena Tryon
Richard McNerney
Shepherd
Jay Reid
Harrison
Anna Wells
Mary Oman
Fred Sowle
Joyce
Frank Sowle
Brinton
Nettie Cook
Paul Acker
Carol Bellows
Roscoe Bellows
Jennie Muir
Hilda Scott
Lewie Colton
Navy
Detroit
Ilinois
Pat Tryon
Calvin Tryon
Cliff Jones
Averill
Penny
Timmy
Jack Sowle
Fred
Jack
Barryton
Mable Cummings
Willard Bush
Windover Lake
Ernie Tryon
Grand Rapids
Calvin M Tryon-Gertrude Sdale
W. D. Bellinger
Monroe
Charles Heath
Mary Matyjasik
Fitz
Charles Smith
Avohdale
Jesse Sommers
Lake Friendly Club Plans Activities for Coming Year
Nine members of the Lake Friendly Club met Thursday with Mrs. Joseph Grigware as hostess. They discussed plans for activities for the coming year and were served coffee and cake honoring members with January birthdays. The next meeting will be on St Valentine’s Day with Mrs. Oliver Priest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph. Grigware
Community Notes Chronicle Weekend Visits and Sick List
Farwell residents Mr and Mrs Carl Carr and Mr and Mrs Robert Fryer with their daughters visited Sunday evening. Cole men hosts Mr and Mrs James Gordon for dinner. Euchre Club traveled to Doyles near Remus for supper. Several residents visit relatives in Lansing Big Rapids and Detroit area while birthdays and illnesses are noted. The piece lists numerous calls, gatherings, and a 78th birthday party with cards.
Icy Roads Cut Club Attendance
The Good Luck Club met Wednesday with Mrs. Frank Foote. Due to icy roads only seven members were present. A chicken dinner was served by the hostess and after the business meeting they played games. Next meeting with Mrs Richard Ruckle on Wednesday February 13 with a Valentine exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Foote
Richard Ruckle
Valentines
Local Social Notes From Saginaw and Clare Area
Gilbert Hardy of Saginaw visited the Cun ninghams cottage Saturday. Weekend guests included George Tiedemian and sons from West Grant. Mrs. Maggie Sheardy of St Joe Indiana visits her daughter in Lansing. Several families from Flint Lansing and Clare attended gatherings and Sunday visits. The Baptist Missionary Ladies met and planned activities for future meetings. A Perch Lake outing and birthday dinner with multiple family members highlighted the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Hardy
Saginaw
Fred Cunningham
Ford Brown
Joe Sarkozi
Pat Tryon
Deena
Larry
Flint
jJeéerdeena Tryon
Don Brown
Gladwin
Lake School
T.A
Joe. Sarkozi
Ed Beal
Ewart
Mr. Beal
Baptist Missionary Ladies
Wilbur McLane
Planns
Raymond Graham
Frederick Scott
Reed City
Clare
Loren Leist
Frederick. Scott
Charles Tryon
Wayne Scott
Jennie Muir
Wilburn McLane
Ronald Carr
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Gene Fuilmer
West Jordan
Utah
Sugar- Ray
Robinson
Maalson, Square Garden
Polly
March OF Dimes
Drewry
I Mich
Con. Gas Co
Twiz's
J. Mott
R. Lang
J. Sharp
E. Spicer
N. Terwilliger
Dunlop's
Twin Elms Hill Top
Rosebush State Bank
Murphy Dons
P. Dana
H. Gaspeny
P. Schroeder
B Baumgarth
H Gaspeny
Gist
Iyorineray
Sentinel
Amateer
Clare School
Central Michigan Area
E. W. Lackie
Wnem-Tv
Bay City
Georgia Martin
WCEN
Emil Bucholz
Clare County
Cleaver
Harrison Ae We
Mrs. Oliver Priest
Lake Briefs
Beaverton
Gem Theatre
THURS
FBI
Rhonda Fleming MacDonald Carey
Neville Brand
Bruce Bennett
Bea
Allyson
Filma
Technicotor
Mon
Tues
Bing Crosby
Grace Kelly
Frank Sinatra
Paul Douglas
Eva Bartok
Gamma
Celeste Holm
John Lund
Louis Calhern
Sidney Blackmer
Louis Armstrong
Ate “Sectoa
Icy Roads
IDEAZ
Neue
Detween Heaven
Dg Luxe
Robert Wagner
Tery Moore
Broderick Crawford
Abilene Range
Ick Mahoney
Martha Hyer
Versal International Picture
Ie da Seren
Perez Ph Prado and
His
Mary Kaye
Helen Grayco
Vumbia Yctual
People Wrechnicolor
Charlton Heston
Anne Baxter
Gilbert Roland
Disney Cartoon
Virginia Mayo
Robert Stack
Ruth Roman
Perez Prado
Mary Lee
Shining Nancy Kelly
Patty McCormack
Henry Jones
Eileen Heckart
Evelyn Varden
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