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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1952

Page

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Pioneers Triumph Over Gladwin High Tuesday Night

Clare High School Pioneers routed Gladwin Flying Gs 51 24 in the local gym with Benedict scoring 20 points and Ulrich adding seven. Clare leads 20 1 after the first stanza and 37 8 at halftime as Harrison Harrison Hornets loom with an eight game win streak facing Clare next.

Clare High School Pioneers Gladwin Green Minuibes Fie Pioneers Dick Ulrich Dennis Benedict F Pioneers Ted Hoersch Ulrich Clare Bill Seitz Harrison St. Louis Reed City Harrison Hornets Remus Ambles Clare Pioneers Hornets Bob Amble Young Fenby Thue Cassidy Skinmer Nivigen Houghton Lake Coleman J. W. Tipoff Reed City Coyotes Coyotes

Lutheran Church Elects Officers for Coming Year

The St. John's Hill Lutheran Congregation annual meeting elected a Church Council for 1952. Officers include President John Schellhas Secretary Harold Schaeffer Treasurer John Robson. Deacons August Walter Harry Kaul Trustees Earl Baumgarth Walter Schroeder Julius Schaeffer. Finance John Robson Wivin Walter. New members Siegfried Menget accepted.

St. John's Hill Lutheran Congregation of States John Schellhas Harold Schaeffer John Robson August Walter Harry Kaul Earl Baumgarth Walter Schroeder Julius Schaeffer Wivin Walter Siegfried Menget

Rev A D Telder Leaves Farwell for Hawaiian Visit

Reverend A D Telder of Grace Bible Church Farwell received a 60 day leave and will sail on the Pan American Line to Honolulu Hawaii to visit his son Kenneth unseen for four years. He will preach a farewell sermon at Grace Bible Church this Sunday January 20 with the Grace Bible Radio Hour continuing by transcription.

A. D. Telder Grace Bible Church Farwell Hooxolulu Hawaiian Islands Kenneth Grace Bible

Lake Boy Shot While Rabbit Hunting Near Clare

Rayland Bergey, 14, of Lake, escaped serious injury when accidentally shot in the back while rabbit hunting near Clare Satur day. A shotgun pellet pierced a lung but Bergey recovered and was released from Clare General Hospital. Investigating State Police say Robert Kennedy, 16, of Vernon City fired at a rabbit not knowing Bergey was in line of fire. James Mayer, Clare resident, accompanied them.

Rayland Bergey Lake Clare Clare General Hospital Robert Kennedy Durward Kennedy Markley St Vernon City Bergey James Mayer Austin Mayer West Wirth St. Clare

Wabbit Supper Planned at Hotel Doher ty

The annual fraternal Wabbit Supper will be served at Hotel Doherty at 6 30 Tuesday evening January 29. Charles Cooper announces Harl Ruby will be toastmaster and captains George White and Mark McKenna have hunted rabbits with ample ammunition. A paltry $2 per plate will fund next year’s event as funds are used to fatten rabbits.

Hotel Doherty Charles Cooper Harl Ruby George White Mark McKenna Sadper

Central Michigan C Conference Coaches Meet at Doherty

January 9 meeting at Hotel Doherty gathered coaches and principals from Harrison Farwell Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart Beal City and Coleman High Schools. Officers elected Phil Killoran Farwell principal president and Don Damoth Coleman coach secretary treasurer. Football and tentative spring baseball schedules set with potential Marion entry. Two basketball trophies approved for varsity and reserve. Current standings Harrison 4 0 Farwell 2 1 Sacred Heart 2 2 Coleman 1 3 Beal City 0 3.

Hotel Doherty Central Michigan CG Conference Harrison Farwell Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart Beal City Coleman Phil Killoran Farwell High School Don Damoth Coleman High School Marion Sacred Heart N Beal City

Adult Education Classes Opening Monday Evening

The Clare High School auditorium hosted the Adult Education program meeting on January 10 at 8:00 p.m. Courses and fees were discussed with 3 people already signed up. driver training costs cover eight hours behind the wheel plus a $2 tuition for materials and instruction. Enrollment remains open for 20 hour courses starting January 21 to 25 including Beginning typing dancing sewing interior decorating public speaking welding and driver training.

Clare High School

Maude Haines Dies in Grayling After Long Illness

Maude Haines Shelly born November 16 1879 in Sugar Valley Pennsylvania died December 27 1951 at Mercy Hospital Grayling after moving from Coleman to Vernon Higgins Lake area. She married John Calvin Haines December 24 1895 and left four sons and five daughters plus many siblings and grandchildren. Funeral held Salem Evangelical Church Wise township December 31 with Rev. Friar officiating.

Maude Kenneth Evangelical Church Michigan Salem Evangelical Church Higgins Lake Gerrish Higgins Ray Hales Clare Albert Arnold Coleman Ray Gonrad Shepherd Arleigh Gorr Leman Gulick William LaCrosse Wisconsin Paul Fresno Calif Robert Dressback Three Rivers Rebecca Shelly Rabhiner Battle Creek Florence Shelly Los Angeles D. W. Kirn Detroit Marie Shelly Wise Township Friar Roscommon Warren Township

Shooting Of Male Coyote Brings Relief And Bounty

A hunting party near Arthur town hall pursued a forty pound male coyote seen as a threat to flocks. After two days of tracking with help from neighbors, Ross Coe made a precise shot at 5 09 Sunday afternoon, ending the chase. The Conservation Department pays 15 dollars and Clare County adds 10 dollars with a conservation officer certificate to collect.

John Carl Athey Arthur Town Hall Floren Pat Pudway Ernest Penrose Robert Davis Bailey Lake Barney Gerow Lloyd Aberhart Ross Billie Coe Ed Wi Congervation Department Clare County

Clare youths enlist for service with paratroopers

Three Clare youths David Border Stuart Mayhew and Ernest Mayhew enlisted in the U S Army paratroopers and left home Monday January 7 They were temporarily stationed at Battle Creek pending instructions as to where they will get their basic training All three boys have spent their lives in Clare and friends wish them good luck and God speed.

David Border Stuart Mayhew Ernest Mayhew U.S. Army Battle Creek Glare

Senior Class Week Big Success at Witbeck's Market

Witbeck's Super Market hosted Senior Class Week with strong turnout and increased sales. Merle Wayne Cotton son of Clarence Cotton won a Parker pen and pencil set as a prize.

Witbeck Merle Wayne Cotton Clarence Cotton Parker

Poster Contest Winners Named by Clare Rod and Gun Club

Entries in the Clare Rod and Gun Club poster contest were judged last Thursday by a committee including William Harper and Mrs. Mable Mulder. Junior high winners were Barbara Dalton Clifton Schultz and Marilyn Smith. High school winners were John Wm White Garry Lorenz and Johnny Colmus. Each winner received $25. Winning posters advance to the United Wildlife Federation in Washington DC for further competition.

Clare Rod and Gun Club Clare Public School William Harper Mable Mulder Donald H. Holbrook Louisa Bowler Barbara Dalton Clifton Schultz Marilyn Smith John. Wm. White Garry Lorenz Johnny Colmus United Wildife Federation Washington, D. C

Death of Jack Little shocks Clare community

Jack Little, 40, a Clare and Harrison salesman and real estate associate, died of heart trouble at his Clare home Monday afternoon. He served in World War II, married Elizabeth Glaspie in 1932, and left wife, two children John and Deborah, plus mother and stepfather, and many friends. Funeral held Thursday at Stephenson Funeral Home with Rev. Oscar W. Olson officiating.

Jack” Little Clare and Harrison Garfield Wylie Little Gratiot County Michigan Clare Nash-Kelvinator G. BH. Wood Clare Congregational Church Clare Rod and Gun Club Clare Kiwanis Club Hilzabeth G. Glaspie Lansing John Deborah Elizabeth Kil- Han Stephenson Funeral Home Oscar W. Olson Cherry Grove Cemetery

Arch ie Beatty Names Masonic DeMolay Committee 1952

Worshipful Master Archie Beatty of John Q. Look Lodge appointed the DeMolay Committee for 1952 naming Howard Everts Clarence Cotton Fred Sexton Ken Roe Lawrence Seiter Marl Beatty Don Holbrook Warren White Harley Holt George Sexton James Gillespie Ralph Ackerman Dale Stough Ernie Bryant and Hay Ruby. The committee elected officers including Chairman Howard Everts Dad Don Holbrook and Ritual Advisors Hart Beatty Fred Sexton and Ken Roe. Glen J Sanford Chapter planned a Dante fundraiser for February 9 1952 with refreshments served by the Mothers Club. The next meeting is January 28 at the local Masonic Temple.

Archie Beatty John Q. Look Lodge de Molay Howard Everts Clarence Cotton Fred Sexton Ken Roe Lawrence Seiter Marl Beatty Don Holbrook Warren White Harley Holt George Sexton James Gillespie Ralph Ackerman Dale Stough Ernie Bryant Hay Ruby Howard Hverts Hart Beatty Laurence Seiter Jamey Gillespie Ray Ruby Glen J. Sanford Mother’s Club Masonic Temple

Inside Pages Harrison Page Two City Briefs

Brief outline of local items including bowling scores, church and society notes, farm news, and classified ads from the Harrison page. Multiple short blurbs summarize community happenings with names, places, and events limited by space.

Harrison Farwell Society —Churches

Congregational Church Elects 1952 Officers in Annual Meeting

The Clare Congregational Church held its annual meeting on January 10 with a pot luck dinner and readings. A new slate of officers was proposed and unanimously adopted, including Clerk Norris Elden and Treasurer L B H Davy. pastor urged service and education, with installations held January 15.

Clare Congregational Church Grace Jed Norris Hiden Oscar Olson Norris Elden L. EH. Davy Mark Bicknell Geo. Beck Glenn Lake Ma.pel Horton Lake Wallace Johnson Ladies Union Catharine Beale Guild Edward Johnston First Circle Dorothy Spencer Harold Hughes Stan Parrish L. BH. Davy Dexter Elden Lionel Duncan George Beck George White Alberta Bicknell Mabel Fortin Norris Bilden Dale Groves Richard Groves D. Bayes

Lake Trout Supper at Clare Methodist Church

Art Fries and the Clare Methodist Church School sponsor a Lake Trout Supper Friday evening January 25 from 6 00 to 7 00 p m at Clare Methodist Church Public invited and urged to come The class funds a scholarship for a Chilean student to study seminary and supports a local missionary project Local chef Art Damoth will oversee kitchen duties in his usual manner

Clare Methodist Church Chile South America Art Damoth

Clare Police Test Flash Sweater Sparks Fire Safety Notice

A light grey brushed nylon sweater labeled Berkshire Town and Country failed in a Clare police test when exposed to flame burning to ash in 120 seconds. The piece was traced to a Derby tourist home and sold by an untraceable transient peddler.

Clare Bershire Derby Gale

Clare Debaters Split Decisions At Marion And Clare

Elsie High School varsity debaters defeated both Clare teams at Marion on Wednesday with Carolyn Schreiber and Bill Wentworth on the affirmative and Richard Ulrich and Bill Seiter on the negative. Clare won the January 16 clash against Marion with Allen Demarest Curt Hearns for Clare and Dick Murphy Blair Seiter for Clare’s negative.

Elsie High School Clare High School Clare Carolyn Schreiber Bill Wentworth Richard Ulrich Bill Seiter Elsie Gladwin Remus St. Louis Shepherd Mecosta Beaverton Marion Allen Demarest Curt Hearns Dick Murphy Blair Seiter Allen Qemarest Corruna Carolyn Schrieber Dick Ulrich B. GC. Beck Emil Pfister Central Michigan College

Clare High School Debaters At Kiwanis Luncheon

Clare Kiwanis Club heard a debate between Clare High School teams on conscription for essential service in time of war. Carolyn Schreiber and William Wentworth argued the affirmative while William Seiter and Richard Ulrich argued the negative. The unofficial result was a draw with good points from all, though not judged.

Theo Wallington Clare Kiwanis Club Hotel Doherty Willard Sanger Clare High School Carolyn Schreiber William Wentworth William Seiter Richard Ulrich

Farwell Boy Wins Europe Trip For Essay Prize

Larry Thomas 16 of Farwell Michigan won a ten week stay in Red Germany after his essay Why I Wanted To Go To Europe earned him a prize. He traveled with five Michigan teens and four Windsor youths aboard the SS Ryndon sailing from New York on September 28. They stayed with Rotary Club hosts in Paris and German families, learning about life in Germany and international relations. The group included Canadian friends and met German youths who described friendly exchanges postwar. Larry is the son of Mr and Mrs Francis Thomas of High Lane Park and a Detroit Education Board employee parent. his mother Miss Ellen Clute of Harrison.

Farwell Larry Thomas Francis Thomas Highlane Park Red Germany Larry Europe Rotary, Kiwanig and Optimist Michigan Windsor New York City Ryndon Paris M. Lucien Albissette Rotary Rotary Club Berlin Board of Education Detroit Department of Recreation Thomas Ellen Clute Harrison Pearl Clute Florence, Horn

Court May Force Michigan Bell To Refund Millions

The Michigan Bell Telephone Company faces possible refunds exceeding 11.6 million dollars to customers while seeking a rate increase. The court’s order covers many exchanges but excludes the Olate area.

Michigan Bell Michigan Bell Telephone Company Olate

Polio Campaign Workers Appeal For Assistance

Chamber of Commerce urges support for polio drive as Clare county reports 1091.37 raised last year with funds split between National and local foundations. It warns polio strain costs and stresses quick help, ambulance service, and county resources.

Johnny Mary National Foundation Clare County National Fund

Clare Chamber of Commerce to elect officers Monday

The Clare Chamber of Commerce will hold its 1952 annual meeting and officer election Monday evening in the Wedgewood Room of Hotel Doherty. Dr Judson Foust will speak. President Jennings Archambault will summarize 1951 activities and report on goals, including member enrollment and city promotion efforts.

Clare Chamber of Commerce Wedgewood Doherty Judson Foust Mt. Pleasant Central Michigan College Chamber of Commerce Jennings Archambault Clare Archambault Sign Committee G. C. Born Roscommon North Bradley Saginaw West Michigan GC of C C of C Duluth Minn Lower Peninsula

Beaverton Clinches Tie With Beal City In county league clash

Beaverton defeated Beal City 61 to 56 to secure at least a tie as the county league season nears halftime. Bob Tarzwell and Don Beall led Beaverton with 18 points each while Junior Denslow scored 17 for Beal City. DeMolay beat Farwell 63 to 59 at Clare with Ernie Bryant and Bill Muself posting 18 apiece. Barryton topped Dan McDonald's 49 to 35 as Wayne Smith scored 18 for Barryton.

Beaverton Beal City DeMolay Bob Tarzwell Don Beall

Reverend Noble Davis resigns Clare Church of God pastorate

Reverend Noble C. Davis announces resignation after seven years in Clare. His farewell sermon will close his pastorate next Sunday as supply pastors fill the pulpit pending a new minister. The church grew from about twenty members to 85 to 100 regular attendees and expanded its church school and parsonage. Davis has served as president of the Clare Ministers Association. Announcements will appear weekly in The Sentinel.

Noble C. Davis Clare Church of God Davis Clare Clare Court Clare Ministerial Association the Sentinel

Yearning For Larger Roller Skates Costs Clare Boys

Two eighteen year old Clare youths pleaded guilty to larceny in Mt. Pleasant Municipal Court. Judge Jamieson Ryan fined them 50 dollars plus 8.30 costs or 30 days in jail. They admitted taking three pairs of roller skates from DMC Gardens rink in December. the skates were later recovered.

Clare Jamies BE. Ryan Mt. Pleasant Pleasant Vernel Davis Dmc Gardens Ryan

Gilmore Church Fellowship Supper and Bible Slides

The Gilmore Church of Christ hosts its monthly Fellowship Supper on Friday evening January 25. The menu features turkey ala king, followed by Prof. Robert Drake of Great Lakes Bible College Vestaberg presenting slides of the Holy Land and sharing travel experiences in Palestine.

Gilmore Church of Christ Robert Drake Great Lakes Bible College Vestaberg Holy Land My. Drake Palestine

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Gladwin High Lutheran Church John Schell Church Council A.D. Telder Son Flawaikian Islands Lake Boy Central Michigan C Killoran Clare School Maude Haines Grayling W.M. Archie Beatty Everts Congregational Church Art Fries Marion Wed Kiwanis Club County Leauge Church OF God Gilmore Church Fellowship
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