Michigan Bell Hosts School Heads in Detroit Meeting
School administrators toured industry leaders and research centers with Western Electric in Chicago and Bell Laboratories in New Jersey as part of a Detroit gathering. Guests included American Airlines Ford Motor Company J L Hudson Department Store International Harvester Science Research Associates and other firms.
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Austin F. Bates
Clare
Roland Kinney
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Detroit
Bates
Michigan
Western Electric
Chicago
Bell Laboratories
New Jersey
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York
American Airlines
Ford Motor Company
J. L. Hudson Department Store
International Harvester
Science Research Associates
Two Clare Boys Attend Air Age Conference Demonstrations
Herbert Byers and Bill Porter exhibited aircraft and construction gear at the Air Age Conference at C.M.C.B. last week. They discussed airplanes as a hobby, materials, and costs of building various models in an informal discussion led by Horace Gilbert, Air Age representative from Washington, D C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Herbert Byers
Bill Porter
C.M.C.B
Horace Gilbert
Air Age
Washington, D. C
Special Services Sunday at Loomis Missionary Church
The Loomis Missionary Church invites all to hear Rev. George Condit of Lessburg Indiana guest speak next Sunday July 13 following a full Sunday program He will also speak at Hinkleville schoolhouse at 3 00 PM All are welcome Rev 7 Wesley Teale Pastor
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Hinkleville
Wesley Teale
Salvation Army Plans 1947 Fund Drive in Clare
Salvation Army field representative GQ Harrison Eddy organized the local committee for the July 21 fund drive. The goal is $500 to support the army’s missions for the poor and needy. Local leaders include Donald Holbrook chairman Theo Walington treasurer Chet Richard publicity and committee members George White Harold Hughes Conrad Walker Art Damoth Leo Brown with several women to be added next week.
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Harrison Eddy
Salvation Army
Clare
Donald BH. Holbrook
Theo Walington
Chet Richard
George White
Harold Hughes
Conrad Walker
Art Damoth
Leo Brown
Well Baby Clinic at Clare City Hall Next Wednesday
The monthly well baby clinic will be held July 16 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m at the Clare County Health Dept office in City Hall Clare Dr Robert E Flood Tri County Health Officer will be in charge assisted by Mrs McDowell Clare County Public Health Nurse The clinic offers physical checkups immunizations for diphtheria whooping cough and smallpox vaccination guidance for children six months to one year with booster shots and school entry vaccination Parents may also visit their family physician if preferred
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Clare County Health Dept
Clare
Robert E. Flood
Tri-County
McDowell
Clare County
Randall 4-H Homecoming at School House
The Randall 4-H Club invites former Randall School students teachers and 4-H members to a homecoming at the school house on Sunday July 27. Two speakers will present and a pot luck dinner plus entertainment will be provided. A 4-H handicraft display will be shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall
Randall School
State Police to Accept Open Enlistment Examinations
Michigan announces flexible entry tests for the State Police. Examinations will be held as applications warrant, not on a fixed schedule. Trooper vacancies from wartime reductions need filling. age 21 to 30, unmarried and fit. Applications available at State Police posts or Lansing offices.
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Michigan State Police
Thomas J. Wilson
State Civil Service Commission
Donald S. Leonard
Leonard
State Police
Lansing
German Physicist Exposes Soviet Atomic Efforts from Moscow
A German scientist who fled a Moscow lab claims the Soviet Union is close to an atom bomb, with up to 200 German scientists toiling in Russian zones. He cites widespread recruitment, secure research sites, and 12 000 engineers seeking pitchblende, warning punishment for escapees. He hopes to reach the United States to protect scientific liberty.
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Neustadt
Germany
Russia
America
Moscow
Soviet Union
United States
Siberia
Urals
Trey
Tee
Father of Local Businessman Dies in Alma Hospital
O. W. Atkinson, father of prominent local businessman Elmer Atkinson, died at Carney-Wilcox Hospital July 4 at age 76 after a broken hip suffered June 9. He is survived by his son, daughter Hart Weatherby of Alma, and the Atkinson and Weatherby families. Funeral services were held in Alma with interment at Pine River Cemetery.
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Elmer Atkinson
Robert
Richard
Thomas
James
Janet
Lewis Siegle
Alma
Mr. Atkinson
O. W. Atkinson
Atkinson
Carney-Wilcox Hospital
Hlmer Atkinson
Hart
Detroit Youth Bit by Rattler Near Campsite
James Edward Tanner, 20, of Highland Park, was bitten by a rattlesnake while camping on the Muskegon River bank eleven miles northwest of Farwell. He was treated at Clare Hospital after antitoxin serum was rushed from Lansing and Grand Rapids and released on Tuesday.
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James Edward Tanner
Highland Park
Muskegon River
Farwell
Clare Hospital
Tanner
Mt. Pleasant
Ace Wilson
Don McKnight
Bud Jones
Detroit
Lansing
Grand Rapids
Upper Peninsula
Public Dance at Brinten Town Hall Saturdays
Public dance each Saturday night at Brinten town hall hosted by Wallings orchestra with Harl Blodgett listed as manager. Dance card notes 37 tf.
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Brinten Town Hall
Wallings Orchestra
Harl Blodgett
Mgr
Longest tunnel under construction in the Andes
The project spans the Chile and Argentina border and aims to reach 14.6 miles in length. It will surpass the Simpion tunnel in the Alps by 2.1 miles, making it the world’s longest when finished.
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Andes
Chile
Argentina
Alps
GE Claims New World Record for Wheel Speed Propulsion
General Electric reports a new world record of 123000 revolutions per minute for rotational speed propulsion of a wheel on a microtome used for electron microscopy samples. The previous mark was 65000 rpm, achieved with a three horsepower motor at 120000 rpm, in a vacuum instrument.
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Schenectady
N. Yi
General Electric Company
Landlady Bequeaths Seven Homes To Tenants In Flint
Mrs Lulu Bell Burdick 72 left seven rental houses to tenants who occupy them and directed three tenants to assume mortgages of 2000 and 2800 dollars. The will filed in probate also provides 50000 dollars for a scholarship fund at Flint Junior College.
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Flint, Mich
Lulu Bell Burdick
Flint Junior College
World War I Insurance Extended for Fifth Time
President Truman signed a bill extending for five years the government term insurance for World War I veterans. Gen Omar Bradley testified that about 37,000 veterans may continue their insurance and may convert to permanent life insurance by paying higher premiums.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
Omar Bradley
House Veterans’ Committee
Unique lawn sprinkler reflects racial stereotype in yard scene
On Floyd Lake lawn at North McEwan Street a whimsical Main Street sprinkler depicts a small colored boy twisting a hose. The scene highlights era themed yard décor and local visual culture.
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Floyd Lake
North McEwan Street
Rotary Club installs officers as McArthur retires
Retiring President Dr S C McArthur received a diamond set Rotary past president pin during installation of new officers at a Wednesday noon meeting last week.
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S. C. McArthur
Rotary
Rotary Club
Improvement Underway At American Beauty Shoppe
Considerable work starts this week on the American Beauty Shoppe building with plans for a new front.
Clare High School to Elect Trustees at July Meeting
Two trustees will be elected and important business transacted at the annual school meeting at Clare High School next Monday evening July 14. The meeting will be called at 8:00 oclock and a good attendance is desired.
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Anual
Clare High School
Knights Templar Picnic at Bags Lake
Ithaca Commandery No 40 invites Masons and families to a picnic at Bags Lake July 18 at 1 00 p m. A basket dinner is provided with cold drinks and coffee. Games will be available for all ages.
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Knights Templar
Ithaca Commandery No. 40
Bags Lake
Vestaburge
Coaching School Attendees Led by College Figures
Donald Richardson and Richard Wheeler of Clare Public School join the third Fremont Coaching School. Adolph Rupp of Kentucky and Buck Read of Western will head the program. Frosty Eng land of Arkansas State will teach the football T formation.
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Donald Richardson
Richard Wheeler
Clare Public School
Fremont
Adolph Rupp
University of Kentucky
Buck Read
Western
Frosty England
Arkansas State
Take Fire With Them at Clare Inn Sleepers Flee After Mattress Fire
Two transients at the Clare Inn reportedly fell asleep smoking on Tuesday night and woke about 3 AM to a bed ablaze. They pried a window screen loose, tossed the mattress outside, loaded it into their truck, and left. Their employer arrived in Clare this week to make amends for the damage and their abrupt departure.
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Clare Inn
Clare
Patchwork of British and Indian States Described
The article notes 562 prince ruled states interlaced with British provinces covering two fifths of the Indian peninsula. Hyderabad leads in size with 16 million subjects, while Kashmir is Muslim ruled and Hyderabad Hindu under a Muslim ruler. Rulers bear titles from Highness to Nawab and own fleets of cars trains and planes.
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India
National Geographic Society
Subcontinent
Hyderabad
Ohio
Kashmir
Meat per capita consumption in the United States
The United States consumes 153 pounds per person with 71 beef 10 veal 6 lamb and 66 pork. New Zealand leads with 321 pounds followed by Argentina at 300 and Australia at 205 pounds per person.
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United States
New Zealand
Argentina
Australia
East Lothian's Holy Land of Golf Attracts 14 Noted Courses
The East Lothian coast in Scotland is famed as the holy land of golf featuring fourteen renowned courses along its seaboard. This historic region draws players and fans to its storied links representing a rich golfing heritage.
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Seaboard of
East Lothian
Scotland
Motorist Helps Striking Bus Driver in Snow
Springfield Illinois report says a motorist named George B Casey gave five lifts to pedestrians during a bus strike. Casey picked up four stranded travelers in deep snow and explained he felt for people who must walk. The incident occurred as the city downtown traffic moved slowly.
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Springfield
Ill
George B. Casey
Casey
Bob Moline Receives Honorably Discharged From Camp Kilmer
News of our men reports Bob Moline arrived home Friday after receiving his honorable discharge on July 2 at Camp Kilmer New Jersey He traveled from Leghorn Italy and arrived in New York June 28.
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Bob Moline
Camp Kilmer
New Jersey
New York
Leghorn
Italy
Clare County Bar to Offer Saturday Attorney Access
Clare County Bar Association announces Thursday afternoon office closures for summer with a rotating Saturday attorney schedule. July 12 Holbrook, July 19 Naumes, July 26 Hughes, August 2 Holbrook, August 9 Naumes, August 16 Hughes, August 23 Holbrook, August 30 Naumes, and September Hughes. Signed by Holbrook Naumes Hughes and the Bar Association.
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Clare County Bar Association
Mr. Holbrook
Mr. Naumes
Mr. Hughes
Donald H. Holbrook
Joseph K. Naumes
Harold B. Hughes
Redding Township Hall Construction Bid Notice
Sealed bids for the Redding Township Hall contract in Clare County are due July 16, 1947 at 4 00 P M local time. A 16 percent certified check accompanies each bid. Specifications and blueprints are available at the undersigned residence in Temple Michigan with the township clerk. The township reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
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Redding
Clare County
Temple
Michigan
Bate
Charles R. Apheratt
Lost Gold Link Bracelet With Pink Flower Design
Finder asked to notify Sentinel Office or Ruth Ames in Clare about a lost gold link bracelet featuring a pink flower design. Also seeking a furnished or unfurnished rental. contact Clare at 633-R.
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Sentinel Office
Ruth Ames
Clare
Minors Need Work Permits Under Michigan Law
Local school authorities sue to enforce employment permits for minors with farm and domestic labor exempted. Employers must apply to the Michigan Department of Labor and Industry for occupation approval before issuing permits. All forms available from the local Board of Education. Illegally employed minors face misdemeanor charges. Deputy A. A. McCready.
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Michigan Department of Labor and Industry
Board of Education
Brush College School Reunion Set for Sunday
The Brush College School hosts its annual reunion at the Community Building on Sunday July 20. Former teachers pupils patrons and friends are invited. A potluck dinner will be served at 1 30 o clock.
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Brush College
Appreciation note to Mt. Pleasant Hospital staff
Charles Gilman expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and others for candy cards and letters during his stay at Mt. Pleasant Hospital and thanks Doctors C B Wood Chamberlain and the nurses for excellent care.
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Mt. Pleasant Hospital
C. B. Wood and
Chamberlain
Charles Gilman
Open for business Denton Brothers seement block makers
Denton Brothers, seement block manufacturers, announce opening at their site located miles west of Clare on old US10, near mile marker on US410.
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Denton Brothers
Aow
Clare
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Federal Reserve System
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Theo. Wallington
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