ChIS To Seek First Victory On Home Floor
Clare High School Pioneers drop eighth straight, 41 to 29, to Ithaca as Davis and Raducha spark Ithaca in the win. Clare hosts Reed City Friday and schedules five February home games amid efforts to lift spirits and boost attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chis
Clare High School Pioneers
Ithaca
Pioneers
Clare
Fred Miller
Eigar
Brown
Davis
Raducha
Reed City
Arthur Teixeira
Coleman
Manistee
Harrison
Shepherd
Mt. Pleasant
Big Rapids
Winter tobogganing injuries in Farwell and Eagle
The 12 year old son of Mr and Mrs ivr and Mrs Floyd Galusha of West US 10 fractured his left leg while tobogganing at the Charles Krell farm. He was treated by Dr K Hammerberg and is convalescing at home. Kay Blystone a 14 year old daughter fractured her right arm as she ski ed at a grandparent home and was treated by Dr Earl Wilson and X-rayed at Central Michigan Community Hospital before returning home convalescing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivr
Floyd Galusha
West Us-10
Charles Krell
Greg
Grace Bible Church
Farwell
Earl Wilson
Harrison
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Still Time To Contribute To March Of Dimes
The 1954 March of Dimes appeal urges contributions via a mailing to March Of Dimes Clare Mrs F E Hochstetler Chairman. Some rural addresses may have been omitted in compiling the list.
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March of Dimes
Clare
F. E. Hochstetler
Recall for men in service under six months urged by boards
The plan calls for all individuals who have served less than six months since 1948 to be recalled for processing. Bernard Wilson of the Clare County Selective Service Board says National headquarters has ordered all 1-C men reclassified as 1-A and affected men will be notified by their local boards.
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Bernard Wilson
Clare County Selective Service Board
National Selective Service Headquarters
Yourte
Deaths A B White
A B White died early Monday at his home in Loke George after a week long illness. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 00 p m from Stephenson Funeral Home with Rev L J Nevins officiating and burial followed at Greenwood township cemetery.
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A. B. White
Loke George
Stephenson Funeral
Rev. L. J. Nevins
Greenwood Township
Amateur Showat Olave High School Auditorium
Twenty five acts are set for the Amateur Show on Thursday evening February 4 at Olave High School. Auditions were January 26 and no former Masonic winners return this year. The two hour program includes vocal and instrumental music accordion and electric guitar numbers plus tap dancing and acrobatics. Four judges will award prizes of 15 10 and 5 dollars to the top three. A large crowd is expected and DeMolay members are selling tickets.
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Olave High School
The
Masons
Organize Youth Baseball Meeting in Clare County
A Clare High School meeting at 7 30 Monday evening February 11 seeks to organize a Pony League for youths age eight to 16 who age out of Little League. This effort follows last year's four Little League teams Pure Oil Clare Speedway 79 Farwell and West Grant with new sponsors sought and program funding from local officials and merchants.
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Clara County
Clare High School
Pure Oil of
Clare
Arlie Schofield
Leon Stanley
Freeman Willey
Speedway
Jack Russell
Farwell
Phil Weaver
Weavers Tavern
Archie Porder
Wally Merton
West Grant
Dan Dysinger
Board of Supervisors of
Clare County
City Commission of
Community Council and Merchants of
Clare School
Jeff Willey
Leonard Stanley
Warning on buying musical instruments for new band students
A Clare High School sales meeting for parents on February 1 at 7 30 p m in the band room will discuss how to choose instruments. The article warns buyers to avoid cheap gear and lists six criteria including playing quality mouthpieces intonation construction cases and cost to help place better instruments with students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Death of Roy Gordon Shocks Cornwellsville Community
Roy J. Gordon longtime Clare county resident died suddenly at his Cornwell Ranch home on January 20. Born June 27 1886 in Hatton township he married Maude Hartman in 1909 and had 11 children eight living. He worked at the Cornwell Ranch for 49 years and was a noted feeder cattle authority. Survived by wife Maude two sons six daughters two brothers two sisters and 15 grandchildren. Funeral held January 23 at the Methodist Church with burial in Cherry Grove cemetery.
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Roy J. Gordon
Clare County
Cornwell Ranch
Mr. Gordon
Hatton Township
Georgia
John Gordon
Ray
Lora
Maude Hartman
Raymond
John
Peggy
Roy Gordon
Gordon
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Robert Burns
Riverside Grange
Maude
Robert
North Bradley
Sanford
Cecil Reed
Lansing
Lora Hendricks
Methodist Church
Nevins
Chas. Maison
Brown Corners
Cherry Grove Cemetery
David Seiter Returns to Clare Police Duty
David W. Seiter is back on the Clare police force, resuming duty January 20 after a two year absence. He left in February 1952 to join the Army, spent one year and five months in Frankfurt, Germany, and previously served as a local police officer before his military service.
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David W. Seiter
Clare
U. S. Army Service
Frankfurt
Germany
Seiter
Driver James Tubbs Has License Suspended After Review
James Tubbs of Clare, 22, with a troubled driving record, was summoned to the Clare police station for a driving history review. Warren Decker of the Department presided, resulting in a sixty day suspension of Tubbs' operator license. He has multiple traffic convictions on record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Tubbs
Clare
Warren Decker
Department of State
Tubbs
Christmas Seal Campaign Totals Highlight Clare In 1953
Mrs. Bernie Tulk, Clare area manager for the Michigan Tuberculosis Association, thanks contributors as 1953 Christmas Seal proceeds reach 414.50 in Clare. The program keeps 94 cents of every dollar in Michigan for local and state TB work, with six cents going to the national group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan, Tuberculosis Association
Bernice Tulk
Clare
Tulk
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
Children’s Health Bulletin
Michigan
Michiigan
National Tuberculosis Association
How Your Child Learns Reading at Clare Public School
Weekly Sentinel column explains early reading lessons for a child. Kathryn Broh and Effie Hales describe steps in first reading and why careful teaching builds key study habits for understanding all subjects.
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Clare
Campbell
Sentinel
Kathryn Broh
Effie Hales
Cox Ferris Institute Band Presents Winter Concert
The Ferris Institute 64 piece concert band directed by Nicholas L Sabin will perform February 11 at 8 p.m. in the Ferris Alumni Building. Highlights include Cambodian Suite in three parts and Hirst Swedish Rhapsody. The program features contemporary composers and ends with a Sousa tribute. Patsy Cox, former Clare High School varsity band member, is among the band personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferris Institute
Nicholas L. Sabin
Ferris
Cambodia
Eric Leidzen
Patsy Cox
Clare High School
Mrs Kuno Hammerberg Injured In Auto Crash
Mrs Kuno Hammerberg suffered severe lacerations to the back of her head when her car stalled on US-27 and was struck by Keith Bell's vehicle Tuesday night. James Wood assisted her home, and Dr Hammerberg treated the wound before transporting her to Central Michigan Community Hospital where she was reported recovering Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kuno Hammerberg
Hammerberg
Kiwanis Box Social Draws Wide Support and Profit
Kiwanis club members plan annual Box Social and Square Dancing after a successful Doherty Hotel event held Wednesday evening. Thirty five couples attended and lunch boxes were auctioned for profits near two hundred dollars. Prizes recognized artistry with boxes portraying Kiwanis and monuments while box designs ranged from a monument to a party girl to a watermelon motif.
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Kiwanis Club
Doherty Hotel
Kiwanis International
Jimmy Sikora
Willard Bicknell
Wiliam Maxwell
Night parking ban on Clare main streets ends 5 am
Winter traffic rule prohibits parking on Clare main streets from 2:00 to 5:00 A M. Police Chief Bert Head states the ban runs 5 00 to 5 00 in the morning to clear snow and aid early morning traffic.
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Clare
Bert Head
Naval
Lghest
Tiny Tot Basketball League Opens At Clare School
A new Tiny Tot youth basketball league for fourth and fifth graders is organizing games at Clare School gym each Saturday. Celtics Musketeers Tiny Trotters and Red Wings squads list players and rosters. Tomorrow the Celtics meet Musketeers and Tiny Trotters face Red Wings. Tiny Trotters have one win and Red Wings also have one win with Tim Keeler scoring 10 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare School
St. Cecilia's School
Celtics
Jerry Hendrie
Joe Graves
Willig Hawkins
John Ruark
Russell Graham
George Finch
Tiny Trotters
John Russell
Wayne Thayer
Gary Zaskow
Yom Neff
Tim Smith
Musketeers
Jim Green
Joe Bowler
Eric Hammerberg
Ray Murphy
Doug Young
Roy Warner
Red Wings
John Urquhart
Tim Keeler
Bob Green
Dan Green
Dennis Calkins
Scott Drillers Lift Record to Seven Wins Two Losses
The Scott Drilling Company basketball team posted seven wins and two defeats. White Cloud defeated Scott 83 to 61 at White Cloud on Tuesday, with Bremmer leading White Cloud with 30 points and Holison adding 19. Scott’s Bill Bliss and Bill Beach scored 17 each.
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Scott Drilling Company
Scotts
White Cloud
Bremmer
Holison
Bill Bliss
Bill Beach
Scott
Five Area Grads Earn CM C Degrees in Mid Semester List
One hundred seventy four degrees and certificates were awarded to 117 Central Michigan College students at the close of the semester on January 27. No formal midterm graduation exercises were held, but non December graduates may attend June 5 commencement. Area graduates include Lloyd Conley from Clare with a State Secondary Permanent Certificate and Florence Siegle from Coleman with a B S in Elementary Provisional Certificate along with Winifred Welch of Coleman earning a B S and Leonard Rose from Harrison earning a Bachelor of Science in business administration.
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Central Michigan College
David M. Trent
Clare
Lloyd Conley
Coleman
Winifred Pease
B. S. Farwell
Florence Siegle
Jim McHugh Passes at 68 in Saginaw
Jim McHugh 68 of Saginaw died at 1 30 PM Wednesday in a Saginaw hospital after a cerebral hemorrhage. He was known in Clare for murals at Hotel Doher ty lounge and sign work at Charles Strange barn. Resting at Chil son Funeral Home. Funeral from Mt Carmel Church at 9 00 AM Saturday.
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Jim_ McHugh
Saginaw
McHugh
Clare
Hotel Doherty
Charles Strange
Claré
Dare
Chilson
Snowstorm Delays Travel and Schools Across County
A severe winter storm hit the county with eight inches of snow, blustery winds, and freezing ice. Roads, sidewalks, and country lanes became treacherous prompting school closures and delayed mail while state and county crews worked to keep main routes passable.
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Clare
Boy Scouts Honor Court Next Man
Clare County Boy Scout pot luck dinner set for Monday February 1 at 6 30 p.m. in Clare City hall features five troops and two Cub packs from Clare Farwell Harrison and Lake George with a Court of Honor merit badge and leader awards and a short movie The event celebrates high Scouting enthusiasm in the county and invites families to bring food and utensils
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Clare County
Clare City
Clare
Farwell
Harrison
Lake George
Boy Scout Week Observed Nationwide February 7 13
The Boy Scouts of America marks its national observance February 7 to 13 with 3.3 million members and leaders. Since 1910 the movement has grown to over 2.7 million youth and 860000 adults, celebrating 44th anniversary in 1954 with events across churches schools and communities.
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Boy Scouts of America
Washington, D. C
Congress
Liberty
Boyhood of America
Rotarian talk highlights Mrs Mulder Europe trip
Mrs. A. E. Mulder, back from Europe, spoke at the Doherty Hotel noon meeting to Rotarians about her Atlantic voyage and sights in Italy France and England. Club president Dan McDonald praised her traveling skills as visitors Lloyd Cole and Peter Heinlein attended with guests.
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A. E. Mulder
Europe
Doherty Hotel
Atlantic
Italy
France
England
Dan McDonald
Mulder
Lloyd Cole
Mt. Pleasant
Peter Heinlein
Reese
Gordon McIntosh
Hlmer Saloner
Mt Vernon Grange to Confer Degrees Monday Evening
Mt Vernon Grange will meet Monday evening February 1 and confer the third and fourth degrees. A Pot luck supper will be served.
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Mt. Vernon
New 54 Olds Pleases Crowds At Greer's
At Greer Motor Sales on Wednesday January 20 more than one hundred visitors viewed the 1954 Oldsmobile models. Rob ert Greer, manager, said the Super 88 line showcases major updates since the 1951 redesign. A tutone gray four door with Hydramatic drive and other options drew strong interest as orders and early deliveries were arranged.
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Greer Motor
Oldsmobile
Robert Greer
Olds
Gréer
Greer
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WUC
Ay Cox
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Scott Drillers
CMC
Jim McHugh
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