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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1947

Page

2

Se Board Held Meeting

The Clare Methodist Church Board met in the church parlors Monday evening with good attendance. Rev Charles B Hahn opened with devotions. Reports from officers were very satisfactory. The new building project was discussed and appreciation expressed for the recognition program. Special Holy Week services were voted and Rev Hahn authorized to plan meetings and invite other ministers.

Clare Methodist Church Board Charles B. Hahn Hahn

Linda Archbold Injures Knee At School

Linda Archbold slipped on ice at the east back door of the school Thursday noon and cut her left leg, requiring five stitches. She was rushed to Clare Hospital for treatment and is resting at her parents’ home.

Linda Archbold Clare Hospital

Republican Clare County Convention Called in Clare Michigan

The Clare County Republican Committee calls a convention at City Hall Clare Michigan on January 27 1947 at 10 00 am to elect delegates to the State Convention in Grand Rapids February 8 1947 nominate a County School Commissioner and conduct other business Delegates will be those elected at the last primary Gerald E Lamb secretary and Theodore G Bowler chairman signed January 9 1947

Clare County Michigan Clare County Committee Clare Grand Rapids Gerald E. Lamb Theodore G. Bowler

Revivals Continue at Loomis Missionary Church

Revival meetings proceed at Loomis Missionary Church with Sunday evening service likely the closing event. Friday offers a children and youth night with Mrs Rupp delivering an object lesson for both groups. Large attendance is hoped for and all are invited to participate in the services.

Loomis Missionary Church Rupp

Card of Thanks for Rev. Kleinhardt

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for kindness sympathy and flowers during illness and death of Rev Kleinhardt with thanks to Lawrence Alma Rank for music and singing. Signed by Mrs Chas Russell Mr and Mrs Patrick Walters and Michael.

Kleinhardt Lawrence Alma Rank Chas. Russell Patrick Walters Michael

Registration Notice for Garfield Township Voters

Voters in Garfield Township are advised a registration session will be held at the Township Hall on Tuesday January 28 to register all qualified voters who have not registered since May 1 1946 for the February 17 election. Marguerite Shilling Township Clerk.

Marguerite Shilling S. A. Dawson Twp

Registration drive for Surrey Township electors on Jan 28

Guy Perry Surrey Two Clerk states he will be at his home all day Tuesday January 28 1947 to register electors not yet registered. This is the last day to register before the primaries on February 17.

Guy Perry Surrey Two

Appreciation note from Mrs Jas Sutton

Mrs Jas Sutton thanks friends and relatives for flowers plants cards during her hospital stay and after returning home including Christmas ecards. She expresses gratitude to all.

Jas. Sutton

City Tax Payments Sought at Bank for 1946 Taxes

Notice to Clare residents that City Treasurer Vera B. Peterson will receive 1946 city tax payments at Citizens State Bank on Friday afternoons for all wards until further notice.

Citizens State Bank City of Clare Vera B. Peterson

New Pastor at Annual Meeting Consider New Pastor

The Congregational Church annual meeting Tuesday evening in the church basement included a pot luck dinner at 6330 followed by business, with Mrs John Nelson elected Deaconess succeeding Mrs Mabel Horton. Dexter Elden named to the Board of Trustees to fill a vacancy. Officers re elected to new terms and reports from treasurer clerk church school Ladies Guild and Ladies Union were heard. Pulpit committee progress on finding a minister and organ fund were noted with devotions led by Norris Elden and John Nelson.

the Congregational Church John Nelson Mabel Horton Dexter ‘Elden Church School Ladies Guild Ladies Union Norris Elden

Baptismal Service At Baptist Church Next Sunday Nite

Sunday evening January 26 at 7 45 Rev Kenneth Johnson plans to bring a bus load of his folks to join in the baptismal service He will give the evening message and perform violin and vocal solos A few from Lake George Baptist Church will also be baptized All are invited for a sacred union service Bring friends Weather and roads permitting the event will proceed.

Kenneth Johnson Lake George Baptist Church

Registration Notice for Clare Primary Election 1947

City Clerk of Clare Michigan announces February 17 1947 as the primary election day and details registration rules. Registration allowed on days except Sundays and holidays, with a review day January 28 1947 from 8 am to 8 pm for qualified electors who are actual residents.

Clare Michigan

Registration Notice for Sheridan Township Voters

The Sheridan Township Clerk notifies voters they must register in person at home before January 28 to vote on February 17. Any resident who has not registered since May 1, 1946 should register by January 28, the final day for registration. 1612 Carl Bradley, Township Clerk.

Garfield Township Registration Notice for 1947 Primary

Garfield Township taxpayers are reminded to register all qualified voters who have not registered since May 1, 1946. General Primary Election set for Monday February 17 1947. S A Dawson township clerk.

Grateful thanks for gifts and help during illness

Mrs Flank Kilgore expresses gratitude to the I.0.0.%. and the Rebekah Lodges the Theta Rho Girls and Mr. Penny for gifts cards and assistance while ill at home.

I.0 Rebekah Lodges Theta Rho Mr. Penny Kilgore

Gratitude From Mrs R. McBride For Cards And Flowers

Mrs. R. McBride thanks neighbors friends and the Rebekah Lodge for the cards and flowers sent during her illness expressing heartfelt gratitude to all who reached out.

Rebekah Lodge

Instructional Meeting at Mt Vernon Hall

A school of instruction for masters overseers lecturers and secretaries of Clare county and Mt Vernon Grange Isabella county will be held at Mt Vernon Grange hall Thursday January 30 starting 9 30 am. It is a closed meeting to study unwritten work with all fourth degree members invited. Lunch at noon Deputy Arthur Berg of Cadillac will assist at the meeting Jennings Archambault County Deputy.

Clare County Mt. Vernon Grange Isabella County Mt. Vernon Grange Hall Arthur Berg Cadillac Jennings Archambault

Ford Slashes Prices in Postwar Production Move

Local Ford dealer Dan McDonald received a Ford Motor Co telegram quoting Henry Ford from a Dearborn press conference on January 15. The policy cuts prices on every Ford car by up to 50 dollars as a "down payment" to sustain production and employment, seeking to halt rising costs and restore a sound postwar economy. The message urges suppliers, workers, and partners to back the plan to raise living standards through lower costs via efficient mass production.

Ford Dan McDonald Ford Motor Company Henry Ford Dearborn America

Social Security Board Rep to Visit Local Post Office

A Social Security Board field office representative from Traverse City Michigan will be at the Post Office next Tuesday January 28. Citizens needing to apply for benefits obtain an account number correct their records or request an account investigation may call. Service is free. Hours start at 10:00 a.m. and continue until all callers are served.

Social Security Board Traverse City Michigan

Farm near Rosebush Solicits Sealed Bids

Sealed bids requested for an eighty acre farm located one mile south of Rosebush and three miles west. Owner reserves one half of oil and mineral rights and reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Bids due by midnight January 31, 1947. Cash or terms. Mrs. Francis Yager Box 16 Weston Michigan.

Rosebush Michigan Francis Yager Box Weston

Card Party and Dance by Mr. Vernon Grange

Mr. Vernon Grange hosts a card party and dance at their hall on January 30 with committee plans to organize the event.

Vernon Grange

Dining room suite and rug for sale in Clare

Classified liner offers a dining room suite with extension table, buffet and six leather bottom chairs plus a 9 by 12 rug and a 12 by 13 foot broadloom carpet in practically new condition. Phone 767 Clare.

Clare

Beal City Dance Friday Nights at City Hall

Beal City hosts a weekly Friday dance at City Hall with music by the Six Lakes Orchestra. All are welcome with admission listed at 50 cents.

Beal City Hall Six Lakes Orchestra

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Loomis Garfield Surrey Baptist Church Alex McKinnon Sheridan Carl Bradley Garfield Twp Mt. Vernon Hall WJIM Lanizing WBCM Bay City Beal U.S Federal Reserve Bank Fyne THE William H. Bicknell J. Stuart Bicknell Mark. H. Bicknell Theo Wallington Frank Lagoe Donna Tubbs WM. H. Bicknell A. E. Mulder Mark H. Bicknell Anna E. Mussell Federal Reserve System and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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