Farwell Leads With Extra Innings In Weekend Play
Farwell dominates league action with wins and close losses across multiple games. Joslin and O'Dell excel on offense and pitching as DeMolay, Temple, and VFW all feature in tight results. Local junior teams, including Clare Junior Police and Legion juniors, show enthusiastic play before ongoing season caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Bradley
Jersey Joslin
George O'Dell
Joslin
O'Dell
Temple
Church of God
Farwell
VFW
Bauers
Schaeffers
Clare Clippers
Clare Manufacturing Girls
LaBell-Turner
Mt. Pleasant
Holladay
Scotty
Cadillac
Clare
Midland
Miller
Death of Leo Flood reported from Chicago
Peter Flood of Chicago received word of the sudden death of his brother Leo Flood. The body is being brought to Clare for funeral services, with arrangements incomplete at press time. A full obituary will appear next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Flood
Leo Flood
Chicago
Clare
Madison physician Dr H C Caldwell dies after stroke
Dr H C Caldwell of Madison Wisconsin died at 9 00 p m Thursday June 24 following a stroke He had visited the John Empey and Fred Thompson homes in recent years and left many friends Mrs Caldwell formerly Miss Ulla Thompson Funeral services were held Sunday in Madison.
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H.C. Caldwell
Madison
Wisconsin
John Empey
Fred Thompson
Caldwell
Ulla Thompson
Investment push urged for Clare county bond quota
Judge Donald H. Holbrook explains that all U S Savings Bonds clearing by July 15 at the Federal Reserve count toward Clare county security loan quota. Reports show substantial subscriptions needed. residents are urged to invest more in bonds to reach the goal and secure future needs.
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Donald BH. Holbrook
Clare County
U. S. Treasury Department
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
Beloved Pioneer Rose S Sutherland Dies at 87
Rose S Alger Sutherland died at her daughter’s Clare home last Thursday. Born July 26 1860 in Cramby Ontario she moved to Clare at age six. She married Clark H Sutherland May 6 1877 and had six children. Funeral at her home Sunday officiated by Rev Wm Powe. buried Cherry Grove beside her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Rose S. Sutherland
Homer Douglas
Douglas
Rose S. Alger
Peter and
Isabella Alger
Cramby
Ontario
Canada
Alger House
South McEwan Street
Clark H. Sutherland
Otho
Philadelphia
Ray
Clark E
Detroit
Kirk E
Chicago
Illinois
Beryl
Avis Douglas
Sutherland
Clare County
Farwell
Harrison
Seag
Clare Congregational Church
Ladies Union of
Wm. Powe
Cherry Grove
New Soda Fountain Installed At Economy Drug
A sixteen foot soda bar with tan and red Formica and chrome trim has been installed at Roy's Economy Drug Store. Eight large red leather stools accompany the bar and new booths. A stainless steel ice cream cabinet holds ten five gallon containers, with space for brick ice cream storage. Repainting the storefront signals effort to provide pleasant surroundings and modern equipment for patrons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy’s Economy Drug Store
Cimmerers
Pioneer special senior edition off the presses
The Clare High School announces its special senior edition titled Pioneer is off the press. Copies are available at Glere drug stores for twenty five cents per copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Pioneer
Glere
Memorial Day traffic warned as Michigan deploys extra patrols
Commissioner Don Leonard announces expanded state police coverage Friday to Tuesday to curb Fourth of July weekend traffic deaths. He urges early starts, careful driving, and warns that speeding and negligence caused most fatal crashes. He notes last year’s four day period saw 22 deaths, memorial weekend 15, and stresses lives depend on safe driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald
Leonard
Michigan
Table-Top Licenses Congress Meets in Clare
Michigan Liquor Control Commission officials will speak at the annual summer meeting of the Michigan Table-Top Licenses Congress in Clare on Tuesday July 13. A 2:00 p m business session at Hotel Doherty features Walter Noack director of enforcement. Banquet at Clare Country Club 7:30 p m with LCC and Table-Top officers as speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Liquor Control Commission
Michigan
Congress
Clare
Doherty
Walter N. Noack
The
Liquor Control Commission
Clare Country Club
Table- Top Congress
Owen J. Cleary
Harry Henderson
Dave Martin
Commission
Mr. Noack
Walter Grieg
al P. Gross
B. F. Maloney
George Bullen
Earl Hebert
James Dotsch
Seth Whitmore
Lavon Phillips
Lansing
John W. Dunlop
Floyd T. Rosier
Clare County
Woodcraft Shop Ships Rustic Furniture to Distant Clients
Ralph Stevens of the Clare Woodcraft Shop delivered a trailer load of rustic furniture to Wisconsin Cheese Box Company in Sturtevant Wisconsin. Mer Balzer ordered a swing an eight foot table and two benches. The shop also completes a Holly wood bed chest of drawers and radio table for Mrs A J Waack of Philadelphia. A swing was shipped to Mr M G Beischine of Owen Illinois Glass Company in Bridgeton New Jersey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Stevens
Clare Woodcraft
Wisconsin Cheese Box Company
Sturtevant
Wisconsin
Mer
Henry J. Balzer
Clare
A. J. Waack
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Mer. M. G. Beischiine
Owen Illinois Glass Company
Bridgeton
New Jersey
Clare High School Grad Widely Recognized Researcher
Alton Blakeslee notes a Clare High School graduate, Dr. Robert L. Jackson, acclaimed pediatrician at State University of Iowa Hospital, for rheumatic fever research. The study emphasizes proper feeding, rest, and clothing, with use of sulfun drugs, cited by Jackson as effective in treating the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton’h. Blakeslee
Associated Press
Robert L. Jackson
University Hospital
State University of Iowa
Jackson
Laurence Jackson
Clare
Clare High School
Notre Dame
University of Michigan
Auto Collision Leaves Two Minor Injured at City Intersection
At 4 35 Monday afternoon two motorists sustained minor injuries when a 1937 Ford driven by 19 year old Charles Smith collided with a 1941 Hudson driven by 57 year old Sam Ksacheck. Smith left turn into Maple Street while Ksacheck also turned, injuring Ksacheck’s 10 year old daughter Angeline who received facial injuries. Police cited Smith for expired license. he was reprimanded and released after showing license renewal application. Other incidents include a tramp picked up for disorderly conduct and Bakery truck parking violation resolved in court.
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Fourth
Maple Streets
Ford
Charles Smith
West First Street
Hudson
Sam Ksacheck
Coleman
Smith
Maple
Fourth Street
Ksacheck
Maple Street
Angeline
Clare Hospital
Justice of the Peace
Wm. B. Dunlop
James Vanhorn
Tramp
Greyhound
Harry R. Schug
R-3
Clare
Rev. A. Dawes Honored in Douglas Farewell Events
The Rev Albert Dawes longtime Clare Congregational Church pastor retires after 36 years in Michigan. Douglas parishioners held farewell meals and tributes from June to July including a $100 gift, a $20 purse, and a bedspread from O H S Chapter 208. The Dawes plan to move to Dowling Michigan with Congregational Sunday School sessions resuming July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Dawes
Clare Congregational Church
Congregational Church
Michigan
Douglas
Dawes
O.H.S
Dawe
Dowling
First Quarterly Conference Held Sunday Evening
The Clare and Farwell Methodist Churches held their First Quarterly Conference in Clare with District Superintendent Rev. Byron Hahn presiding for the first time this conference year. The meeting approved apportionments, heard future goals, and endorsed Membership Sunday on the last Sunday monthly, temperance efforts, and increased World Service while urging debt reduction.
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Clare and
Farwell
Clare
Byron Hahn
Big Rapids
Charles Hahn
Clare County Christian Action Committee
Perc y M. Grigware Dies at Midland Home
Percy M Grigware 58, longtime Midland music store operator and former Dow Chemical transportation head, died at his Midland home Saturday evening. Survived by widow Mabel, daughter Helen, mother Margaret, three brothers Joseph Kenneth Edward and two sisters Mrs Harry Cornell and Mrs Margaret Kidd. Funeral at St Johns Episcopal Church Tuesday at 2 PM with burial in Midland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy M. Grigware
Dow Chemical Co
Midlands Country Club
Renmark Club
Mabel Grigware
Helen Grigware
Margaret Grigware
Lake
Joseph
Kenneth
Detroit
Edward
Port Huron
Harry Cornell
Margaret Kidd
Grand Rapids
St. John's Episcopal Church
Midland Cemetery
William Wild Hurt In Accident At Thayer Dairy Plant
William Wild of Clare was injured Thursday at the Thayer Dairy plant when an elevator cables failed. He fell fifteen feet into the basement and was taken to Central Michigan Hospital in Mt. Pleasant. X rays showed no broken bones, and his condition improved after treatment for shock and bruises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ‘Wild
Clare
Thayer Dairy
Road Commission members to be elected again
Clare County Board of Supervisors resumes election of road commissioners after rescinding a 1964 appointment plan. Nominations will occur at the September primary and the November election. Announced candidates include Ray Harrold, Charlie Van Blarcom and Orlie Stockwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Board of Supervisors
the Sentinel
Ray Harrold
Charlie van Blarcom
Orlie Stockwell
Clare
Singer
Board of Supervisors
Rutter
Stanley
Thompson
Eaton
Swallow
Darling
Derby
Richardson
Gee
Neely
Hall
Keysor
Woodry
Holcomb
Stockwell
Beard
tak—Thompson
Moder
Jones
Gronda
McKenzie
Smith
Morgan
Haley
Hanley
Gee Rutter
Haton
Austin
Richard Son
Be Cautious Of Spring Magazine Peddlers
The piece warns that warm weather brings fly by night promoters and magazine peddlers. The Chamber of Commerce provides questionnaires and intro cards to certify solicitors. Citizens should demand the card and avoid patrons without it for protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Horse pulling contest draws near record crowd in Clare
About 1500 attendees at Clare Tourist Park witnessed a large northern Michigan horse pulling meet with 35 lightweight and 17 heavyweight teams competing for prizes totaling 510 dollars. Michigan State College dynamometer supervisor Harry F. Moxley called it the season’s best north of Hillsdale and one of Michigan’s toughest contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Tourist Park
Michigan
Clare Horesmien’s Association
Harry F. Moxley
Michigan State College
Hillsdale
Jim Wilson
Hale
Wilson
Harry Roehl
Smith's Creek
Frank Grant
Clare
Bob Hater
Mt Pleabant
Ray Matthews
Croswell
Ray Welsch
Brown City
Ross Renner
Farwell
Ray Werden
Brooklyn
Stone Weisel
Ithaca
Roy Burgess
Oxford
Wm. Gouschling
Almonte
Ben Corder
Vestaburg
Elaias Owen
Rosebush
Fay Orchitt
Johannesburg
J. Kooner
Gladwin
Virgil Weiferd
St. Louis
Elmer Simpson
Lake City
Russell Hubbell
Coleman
Marchell Foster
Beaverton
Earl Wafer
Chas
Gerald Brewer
Mt. Pleasant
Gene Whitaker
Kiwanis Delegates Report From Los Angeles Convention
Clare Kiwanis Club meets in Wedgewood Room Hotel Doherty with guest Lou Moon of Rosebush. Reports from Lieutenant Governor Willard Bicknell President Judge Donald E B Holbrook and Joe Grigware update members on Kiwanis International convention in Los Angeles California. Henry Kinsel is inducted as a new member with remarks by Lieut. Gov. Bicknell. Next week’s program promised and all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Kiwanis Club
Wedgewood
Hotel Doherty
Lou Moon
Rosebush
Willard Bicknell
Donald Eb, Holbrook
Joe Grigware
Kiwanis International
Los Angeles
California
Henry Kinsel
Bicknell
Holiday Service Observed With Mail Drop Cleaned
Post office to be closed all day Monday July 5. Special deliveries will be handled and mail dropped in the front box will be dispatched. No window service or city or rural delivery available.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legion
Farwell Junior Police
Clare Police Department
Clare Mfg
Houghton
Vew Bauers
DeMolay
North Bradley Schaeffer's
DR. H. GC. Caldwell
Rose Sutherland
Economy
Liquor Control
Woodcraft Shop
A. Dawes
Congregational
Theodore G. Bowler
Ted
Sun Oil Company
Hahn
William Wild
Road Commission
Horsemen's Ass'n Best
Northern
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