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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1941

Page

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Clare County Circuit Court Opens Sessions in Harrison

The January term of Clare County Circuit Court begins Monday at Harrison Court House with criminal cases including The People v Bob Stager and The People v Walter Hergenroeder. Chancery matters include divorce filings and injunctions, with a list of petit jurors and tax delinquency petition pending.

Clare County Circuit Court Court House Harrison People Bob Stager the People Walter Hergenroeder Surrey Earl Town Winterfield Walter Wyman Clare Ward Boody Martz Detweiler Ray Archamboult Delia Weaver Chas Young Paul Lang Arthur—Clair Coulter Franklin William:Coon Freeman Ralph Goodrich Frost Ada Fry Garfield Raymond Scott Grant Greenwood Bina Updyke Hamilton Walter Waers Hatton Joe Pfannes Hayes Alvie Cole Lincoln David Blenbaum Redding Wm. Bowen Sheridan Merrill Summerfield Howard de Barr Grace Sherman Jay, Hamer

County MEA Meets at Harrison School Last Thursday

Harrison Michigan January meeting of Clare County MEA drew over forty rural and city teachers in Harrison High School gym. State Field Man Wesley Thomas spoke on proposed school legislation and its benefits for smaller schools. Paul Bennett presided. Morrel Clare appointed as delegate. Ivah Emery named alternate.

Harrison Clare County Michigan Educational Association Wesley Thomas MEA Thomas Paul Bennett State Representative Assembly Morrel Clare Clare Ivah Emery

Two Basketball Thrillers During the Coming Week

Clare High School Pioneers host Heart High this Friday and Midland next Tuesday in the local gym. The Green and White aim for district glory as the Little Pioneers, with one loss, play at 7 15 PM both evenings.

Clare High School Pioneers Heart High Midland Pioneers Little Pioneers

Plans Set To Welcome Gov Van Wagoner In Clare

Governor Murray VanWagoner and party will visit Harrison and Clare county Sunday afternoon for a welcome event at the Harrison Winter Play Grounds then a 5 30 dinner at the Hotel Doherty. The East Michigan Tourist Association leaders and 40 directors join local officials for local arrivals with music by the Clare High School Trumpeteers and Harrison High School band. Reservations are limited with sixty for locals and arrangements led by Art Damoth and Harold Pleming.

Murray D. VanWagoner G. Donald Kennedy East Clare Doherty Harrison Board of Commerce Harrison High School Francis Sprang Harrison City Art Damoth Harold Pleming E.M.T.A Damoth Fleming Clare High School

Officers Elected by Congregational Church School

The Congregational Church School elected officers for the coming year on Sunday January 19 with Mrs Frank Hochstettler as Superintendent. Assisting corps include Mrs Mark Bicknell as Assistant Superintendent, Mrs Ed Johnston as Treasurer and Librarian, Miss Romayne Perry as Secretary, Miss Kennetha Barnes as Assistant Secretary, and Miss Natalie Smith as Pianist. Teachers listed include Alex Artibee Christina Schuett Rev Albert Dawe and others.

Congregational Church Frank Hochstettler Mark Bicknell Ed. Johnston Romayne Perry Kennetha Barnes Natalie Smith Alex Artibee Christina Schuett Albert Dawe Charles Jackson R. Pryor Winnie Covert Stances Duncan Betty Green H. Hanchett Darlene Garthée Doris Ahern Sara Pryor Ruby Ann Foss Marilyn Masten Carlyslé Covert Hivelyn Artibe

County Rallies Behind President's Birthday Ball in Clare

Clare County plans a January 30 community hall ball benefiting infantile paralysis funds. The event features a grand march led by Representative John W. Dunlop and many couples, a Camp Houghton Lake floor show, and a varied reception team. Tickets cost $1 per couple or 50c per additional lady, available at local shops and eateries. Local decorations and performers mark a countywide fundraising effort.

Clare John Groves Bob Mair Francis Crigier Eugene Wyman Frank Sage Clare County John W. Dunlop Art Damoth Harold Flemming John Doherty Lyle Chapman Ace Parker Stuart Bicknell Mike Doherty Jack Hall Jon Naumes George White Lawrence Jackson Austin Bates Albert Haley Gerald Callihan Frank McKnight Camp Houghton Lake Ethel Allen Irwin Schlegel Florence Gay Francis Jackson Fred Bingham Karwell Dunlop Cafe Allen Realty Company Damoth

Mrs Vernon Funnell Obituary in Clare Michigan

Mrs Vernon Funnell of Isabella township Isabella county died at Clare County General Hospital after a week long illness. She was 33 years 8 months 28 days old, wife of Vernon David Funnell and mother of six children with two predeceasing her. Funeral services Saturday at 1 at home and 2 at Thurston's Clare with Rev Charles Kleinhardt officiating. Interment Woodlawn cemetery Rosebush.

Vernon Funnell Isabella Township Isabella County Clare County General Hospital Frances Ellen Furney Broomfield Township Charles Eva Furney Clare Vernon David Junnell Lansing Eva Jane Linda Lou Lewis Virginia Joan Peggy Charles Furney Remus Kenneth Esch Bryan Furney Carl Furney Leland Max Furney Gilmore and Pomona P.T.A Thurston Charles Kleinhardt Woodlawn Cemetery Rosebush

Clare County Fair Board to Meet at City Hall

Clare County Fair Board will hold a meeting at Clare city hall on Saturday afternoon January 26 at 1 30 o clock. John W Dunlop president signs the notice. Also an advertisement for Meat Markets by Wanted Young and Felzhner.

Clare County Fair Board Clare John W. Dunlop Young Felzhner “Meat Markets

Methodist Pastor and Family to Be Honored Sunday

The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church sponsors a fellowship dinner next Sunday in the church parlors to honor the new pastor and wife Dr. and Mrs. John Hall. Service begins at 4:30. Attendees are urged to bring table service sandwiches and a dish to pass.

Women’s Society of Christian Service of the Methodist Church John Hall

Young criminal weaves two month crime spree from Lake Station

Eugene Jacobs a fifteen year old youth from near Lake Station was sentenced in Harrison to six and a half to fifteen years for breaking and entering with intent to commit larceny. He escaped detention twice and aided by a younger boy stole seven cars and held up a Grand Rapids gas station before capture.

Eugene Jacobs Jackson Seaver Ambile Ray Hart Midland Harrison Jacobs Near Lake Station Howard's Lake Starr Commonwealth Home Lake Station Mesick Homant Mt. "Pleasant Grand Rapids Mt. Pleasant Clare

Milk Fund for School Children Successful Here

The Primary Department mothers and teachers with Boy Scouts ran a milk money collection for children unable to buy milk. Milk bottles, posters, and bottle donations totaled 45.49 with 12.48 paid for pupils unable to pay and 2.70 for straws, leaving 80.51 on January 23, 1941. Fifty-one pupils benefitted and the public is thanked for cooperation.

Boy Scouts

Bake sale by Girl Scouts Saturday at local market

The Girl Scouts of Troop No 2 sponsor a bake goods sale on Saturday February 1 at Young and Feighner's Meat Market from 10 00 to 2 00. Proceeds support troop activities.

Girl Scouts of Troop No. 2 Young & Feighner's O'Clocik

Clare Business Men to Host Saginaw Mayor Event

Clare business and professional men will host Mayor John W Symons and a group of Saginaw business leaders at the January Chamber of Commerce meeting at Twin Elms Club next Tuesday evening. Tim Cotter will be toastmaster while Austin Bates directs entertainment featuring James Gillespie and Jack Hall.

Clare Chamber of Commerce Boost Stuart Bicknell

Fred Hamlin dies at Vernon Township home

Fred Hamlin long time Isabella county resident died Monday morning at his Vernon township home. Born July 4 1871 in Genesee county Michigan he was 69 years old. Survived by wife Hilla three sons Delos Lamont and St Clair, brothers and sisters and seven grandchildren. Funeral at Vernon with burial in Vernon cemetery. George's Market ad noted.

Fred Hamlin West Vernon Township Isabella County St. Clair Hamlin Genesee County Michigan Bila Kenyon Shia Hamlin Masonic Lodge Knights Templar Mystic Shrine Presbyterian Church Hilla Delos Hamlin Lamont Hamlin William Hamlin Fowlerville Fravik Hamlin Clarence Hamlin Durand Himer Hamlin Flint Clara Klein Orlando Florida Gertrude Meirs Hanging Lemuel Hamlin Howard Thayer Vernon Rev W. Klopp

Isabella County Sheriff Dies of Heart Attack

Isabella county Sheriff Fred Thomas, 51, who held office since 1939, died Tuesday morning from a heart ailment. Undersheriff wife to complete second term. Born October 21, 1889 in Ironwood, he served in France, moved to Mt. Pleasant in 1930, and was elected in 1988 on his first political bid. Funeral at Stinson Mt. Pleasant with burial in Ironwood. Memorial flag at Isabella county courthouse half mast.

Fred Thomas Isabella Ironwood Albion, College France Mt. Pleasant Anna Brinda Ernest Arthur Thomas C. C. Keeton Arvil Williams A. Jacobson Stinson C. B. Hawkins Walton Masonic Lodge American

Clare Auto Parts Opens In New North McEwan Street Location

The Clare Auto Parts Company opened Monday in the remodeled former Odd Fellows Hall on North McEwan Street. Proprietor Lyle Chapman, with Frank Haynak, began in Clare in 1933 and now moves to a larger two floor building housing a full line of replacement parts and a modern machine shop. The shop features Kwick-Way tooling, a sixty ton press, general generator rebuilder, brake drum lathe, and other equipment supporting motor rebuilding and parts supply. The Sentinel extends best wishes for success in the new location.

Clare Auto Parts Company Odd Fellows Hall McEwan Street Lyle Chapman Clare Frank Haynak State Highway Department Chapman Haynak Lempco Sentinel Chapmans Filenca Fim

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Install Officers Monday

About one hundred Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and guests attended the installation in the I.O.O.F. lodge rooms. EB A Burton served as Grand Master and Mrs Elizabeth McIntosh as Grand President with several grand officers assisting. New officers for Lodge No 333 and Clara Rebekahs No 167 were installed and expressions of thanks were given to the organizers, pianist Walter Presley, and performers. A pot luck supper followed the ceremony.

Rebekahs I.O.O.F EB. A. Burton Coleman Elizabeth McIntosh Clara Rebekahs Warren Woodsworth Dorothy Presley James Irwin Maude Stevens Robert Archambault Louise Irwin Harry Nowlen Rhoda Byba Will Oden Margaret Irwin Charles Howe Henrietta Smith 1.C.C.F. Lodge Oda Crystal Walters Rebecca Abbott Etta Snider Walter Presley Burton Woodworth

Kiwanis Lieutenant Governor Addresses Clare Club

January 22 meeting of Clare Kiwanis Club marks perfect attendance as Lieutenant-Governor Herbert Heany of Grand Rapids speaks on Kiwanis Education. Heany cites growth to 100000 members and 2000 clubs and urges church support and good citizenship. Introduced by Hardin Fleming with guests William Zank of Manistee and Arthur Fleming of Mt. Pleasant.

Clare Kiwanis Club Herbert Heany Grand Rapids Kiwanis United States Heany Hardin Fleming Kiwanis Education Committee William Zank Manistee Arthur Fleming Kiwanion Mt. Pleasant

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Circuit Court Harrison Mon Fred Aiey Loose Wiles Biscuit Co George Scott James A. McKay Henry L. McElroy Ellen Gertrude McEvoy Ralph Edping William H. Caple Beulah Caple Justice Court Frank Land, Inc Matthew W. Schmid Donald Wolven Neva H. Stanley Homer A. Stanley George Lesh Ivan Synder Joyce Snyder Auditor General M.E.A Harrison School EMTA Congregational Church School Sun Save Sea ‘Ad Adv Hart Bake Sale Clare Hardware Company Clare Hardware & Furniture Company Consumers Power Company Alma Saginaw F. Hamlin George’s Market AB Hast 4Th Street Clare Auto Parts Mcewan ST ODD Fellows and Rebekahs Andrew J. Erwin Effie Harvey Noble Andrew J. Irwin Noble Ralph H. Irwin vVice W. Nash John L. Rodabaugh Elmer Osborn Carl Seiter—Warden Kid Mussell Thomas Abbott Inside Guardian Outside Guardian Ernest Irwin Chris Seiter Will Wild Rebekah Effie Harvey Daisy Tiedeman Fannie Schultz Etta Howard Sadie Ogle Eliza Johnson Mary Mussell
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