Steele Reunion Dinner At Island Park For 60 Relatives
The Steele family reunion gathered at Island Park on Sunday afternoon with about 60 relatives attending a noon meal. Attendees included Mrs. Frank Duncan and numerous relatives from Ontario Canada, Midland, Ithaca, Birmingham, Mr Pleasant, and nearby areas, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele
Island Park
Frank Duncan
Ontario
Canada
Jim Storm
Bay City
Willard Chapman
Myr
Neil Chapman
Midland
George Schleder
Ithaca
Ralph Braidwood
Birmingham
Ida Johnson
Lois Graham
Faith Johnston
E. Lee Johnson
Kenneth Schrock
Pleasant
David Bellinger
Forrest Johnston
Lloyd Spaulding
Darwin Johnson
Grayson Spaulding
Albert Campbell
Dale Graham
Ivan Graham
Joe Wilford Stilgenbauer
Saskatchewan
Arnold” Bidwell
Roy Small
Stevenson Lake
Freddie Angell Jr
Millington
Fred Angell
Angell
Mt. Pleasant
Robert Sharp
Center Church Womans Society Plans Bags for Migrant Workers
The W S C S of Center Church met at Mrs Orrin First home with Mrs Robert Bean presiding. Devotions by Mrs Jake Bechdell. Discussion on Church Organization and Basic Christian Beliefs. Plans to make Utility Bags for Migrant Workers. August 1 meeting to complete bags. District W S C S Seminar July 19 at Clare Methodist Church. All officers urged to attend. Mrs Earl Grace to host August 1 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. & C. S. of Center Church
Orrin
Robert Bean
Jake Bechdell
Willford Stilgenbauer
Clare Methodist Church
Earl Grace
Coleman School District Approves 3-Mill Tax Increase
Coleman voters on July 10 approved a 3 mill increase in operational taxes for the Coleman School District. The measure won support after Coleman Junior Chamber of Commerce members invited a former school head to explain needs and warned that without funds some school program components could be eliminated next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman
Coleman Junior Chamber of Commerce
Antihistamine therapy and injections in allergy treatment
Experts note antihistamine drugs relieve symptoms and may succeed where others fail. Dr Barlow says if avoiding the allergen is impossible, the best treatment is a series of injections to increase tolerance to the sensitizing substance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barlow
Rosebush Briefs Highlight Weekend Guests and Activities
Local notices list weekend visitors from Birmingham Flint Birch Run Farwell and Pontiac. Several families traveled to Detroit for a Los Angeles Tigers game while others hosted dinners and Bible Conference events at Weidman and Rosebush.
Holiday Drownings Raise State Toll During July Fourth
Seventeen drownings over the Fourth of July period raise this year's water fatalities to 91 as of July 5, with 66 injuries and 165 reportable water accidents. Deaths include 28 swimmers, 16 boat passengers, and 28 who fell from structures. State Police urge safety, especially around children and overconfident swimmers.
Rosebush Residents Visit and Reunion Highlights
Mrs. Rennie Smith of Mississippi visited Earl Grace home along with friends and relatives. Florence Hawkins spent weeks visiting Detroit. G E Stanaway and two children from Wadsworth Ohio visited the Bader and Bullard families. John Lane, hospitalized at St Josephs, has returned home in very satisfactory condition. The Fannell reunion at Coldwater Lake drew guests from Lansing Coleman Clare Farwell and Rosebush with a pot luck and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rennie Smith
Mississippi
Earl Grace
Florence Hawkins
Detroit
G. E. Stanaway
Childeen
Wadsworth
Ohio
George House
Tom Bader
Lavern Bullard
Pontiac
John Lane
St. Joseph's Hospital
Lane
Joe Hrdlovich
Fannell
Coldwater Lake
Lansing
Coleman
Clare
Farwell
Rosebush
ORDER WANT ADS In the Sentinel
The Sentinel advertises to publish want ads inviting all prospects to contact for opportunities. It invites submissions from individuals seeking to place notices or listings to reach a broad reader base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Social Security Amends Benefits and Rates
Social Security changes set employer and employee rate at three and one eighth percent for earnings up to 4800 yearly. Self employed rate rises to 4.7 percent. Disability program unchanged but extended filing window to June 30 1962 for long standing disabilities. Automatic increases for widows and minimum benefits slated for September checks. Some groups must apply to start benefits. local office at 235 Grand View Parkway Traverse City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiles
Social Security Office
Traverst City
Grand View Parkway
Ex Resident Charlotte White Dies at 77 in Florida
Mrs. Charlotte Lottie White 77 died at her Pompano Beach home on July 6 born August 21 1884 in Sault Ste Marie daughter of Martha and John Allen lived in Clare county until 1924 moved to Detroit three sons and one daughter survive funeral in Pompano Beach July 9 graveside in Clare Cherry Grove cemetery July 10 Reverend D Salisbury officiated son Lloyd and daughter Mrs Stinson accompanied the body to Clare arrangements by Doherty Funeral Home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sault Ste. Marie
Martha
John Allen
Clare County
Detroit
Pompano Beach
Cherry Grove
Clare
Rev
D. Salisbury
Methodist Church
Lloyd
Stinson
Doherty Funeral Home
Local Store Owner Miles Dralette Dies at Mt Pleasant
Miles Dralette died last week at CMC Hospital Mt Pleasant. Funeral services were held Saturday in Weidman with burial in Weidman cemetery. He owned and operated a store in Weidman for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles Dralette
CMC Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Weidman
Mr. Dralette
Nurses Fund Appeal Supports Better Patient Care
Laurence W. Jackson Jr. writes urging support for the American Nurses' Foundation million dollar fundraising for nursing research. He argues nurses must stay informed to implement doctors' orders, handle emergencies, bolster morale, and provide quality care, hoping research funds inform and equip nurses to save lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Nurses’ Foundation
Laurence W. Jackson Jr
Death Claims M Brasington At Age 93 In Clare Area
Melvin Brasington aged 93 died July 2 at his daughter’s home in Grand Ledge after a short illness. Born near Pontiac in 1868 he moved to Clare at age 12 and farmed in Gilmore township. Survived by five daughters and one son along with many grandchildren great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Funeral July 5 at Thurston Funeral Home Clare with Rev. Hirlam C. Gates officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Brasington
Ass.dent
Clare
B. W. Graham
Grand Ledge
Oakland County
Pontiac
Mr. Brasington
Gilmore Township
Elsie Owens
Ida
Béatrice
Brasington
Brasingtons
Den.rie Shurr
Clare Methodist Church
J. E. Pedgrift
Bradenton
Florida
Wlliam Tomlin
Vassar
Marshall Brock
Arden Walters
Glen Brasington
Boston
Georgia
Thurston Funeral Home
Hirlam C. Gates
Rites Held For Paul Weage
Paul Weage age 70 died in Mt. Pleasant Hospital on July 8 1961. He married Hazel Gould in 1912 and lived in Coleman for 30 years. Survived by wife three sons Paul Darrell and Kenneth one daughter Helen Woolston nine grandchildren one brother and two sisters. Funeral July 10 at 2 pm at O Laughlin Funeral Home officiated by Rev Clyde Marshall with burial in Coleman Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Weage
Coleman
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Hazel Gould
Darrell Weage
Kenneth
Plymouth
Helen Woolston
Highland
Indiana
O’laughlin
Clyde Marshall
Coléman Cemetery
Resident of Gilmore Dies in June Home Beloved Catherine Kever
Catherine Kever died suddenly June 21 at her Gilmore township home. Funeral services were held June 24 at St Cecilia's Church with burial at St Henry's Cemetery. Born April 25, 1879 in Bay City, she married John A. Kever in Chicago in 1913. They moved to Glare in 1924 and had daughter Ruth. Her husband died January 6, 1942. She later lived with daughter Mrs. James Ackerman. A brother, Ed O'Day of Milwaukee, passed June 8. The shock is said to have hastened her death. She leaves three grandchildren and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Kever
Gilmore Township
St Cecilia's Catholic
St. Henry's Cemetery
Coker Funeral Home
Farwell
Catherine O'Day
Bay City
John A. Kever
Chicago
Illinois
Glare
Ruth
Kever
James Ackerman
Ed O'Day
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
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Center Church Womans Society
Coleman Ups School Mills
John Jacobs
R. J. Powell
R. C. Ormiston
Flint
Ella Cooper
Birch Run
Glen Powell
Becky
John Osborn
Arnold Bidwell
Keith Singles
Joe Murphy
Ralph Stark
E. O. Graham
Herb Cairns
Charles Strauch
Lake George
Florence Ward
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Jessie Buffington
Bartlesvile
Oklahoma
John Overfield
Marcia
Bruce Schrock
James Lawler
Mary Lou
Michigan Press Association
Michigan Economic Development Department
The
Clare Sentinel
J. Richard Terrell
James Howell
Vincent Worley
Future Farmers of America
Ronald J. Cook
Marshall
F.F.4
Myron B. Phipps
Detroit & Toledo Shore Line Railroad
George H. Richard
B. I. Goodrich Company
E.F.A
Camp Muskingum
Carrollton
F.Y.A
Eastern Railroad Presidents Conference
Railroad Community Service Committees
Larry Kleinhardt
Clare R-L
Charlotte
Lottie) White
Pompano Beach, Florida
Naples
Citizens State Bank OF Clare
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
United States
Arte
State of
Alan W. Ott
Wm. H. Bicknell
Mark H. Bicknell
F. T. LaGoe Directors
County of
Arthur F. Damoth
Death
M. Brasington
Paul Weage
Gilmore
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