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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1949

Page

4

Richard Lee Athey obituary notice

Richard Lee Athey was born to Dale and Irene Athey of Harrietta died leaving his bereaved parents a sister Barbara Jean and brothers Charles Dale Howard Roy and David John along with grandparents and many relatives and friends.

Richard Lee Athey Was Born the Son of Mr Mrs Dale Athey Harri Dale Irene Barbara Jean Charles Dale Howard Roy David John Rogerthey Clare Edward Swan Afton Mich Dickie

Farwell Rural Agricultural School 1949 Election and Budget

Farwell Michigan the 1949 annual school election held July 141 at Surrey Township Hall elected two trustees for three years and approved selling the Windover Lake Schoolhouse. Board set 5.25 mills tax, designated Farwell State Savings Bank as depository, and approved salaries for officers. canvassed results show trustees Donald H. Smith and Homer Stinchcombe elected. windover sale proposition carried. Financial report details general fund receipts and expenditures for 1948-1949 with significant figures for salaries, operations, and capital outlay.

Farwell Michigan Farwell Rural Agricultural School Surrey Township Hall Board of Education Windover Lake Don R. Luce Robert Wilson James A. Stanley Frances Schofield Ralph Cowles James Stanley Christina Stinchcombe Farwell State Savings Bank Bernard Schofield Henry Wellman Inez Bentley Election Board Donald BH. Smith Homer Stinchcombe Lloyd Nichols David Wiggins Donald Smith Windover Lake School House

Funeral services held for Rosy-cheeked darling at Arthur Center

Funeral services were held at 2:00 PM Monday at Arthur Center Church officiated by Rev. Chas Rieinhardt with interment in Arthur Cemetery. The family's sorrowful tribute recalls the light of the home and the return of the beloved.

Heavenly Lands Arthur Center Church Chas. Rieinhardt Arthur Cemetery

Plan modern highway signs for trunkline system

Michigan Highway Department outlines a three phase program to replace and add signs along US and state trunklines from Battle Creek to Flint. New signs will show route numbers, arrows, mileages, curves and limits to improve information and safety. installations start after bids in August with completion planned for spring, 1950, and broader rollout through 1951.

Battle Creek Flint Ziegler Highway Department

Card of Thanks for Mrs Emma Updegraff

Family expresses gratitude for kindness and floral offerings during illness and after the death of mother and grandmother Mrs Emma Updegraff. Signed by Maud Shumway Carl Updegraff Effie Dewey Blanche Shear Inez McMuriry and families.

Emma’ Updegraff Maud Shumway Carl Updégraff Effie Dewey Blanche Shear Inez McMuriry

Bids Wanted for Tractor and Dirt Mover by Clare County

Sealed bids must be received by the Clare County Road Commission by 7:00 AM Monday July 18 1949 at the courthouse Harrison for an Allis Chalmers H D crawler tractor and a Gary Wood eight yard dirt mover. The commission reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Clare County Rhéad Commission Court House Harrison Allis Chalmers H. D Gary Wood Clare County Road Commission

Gratitude for Sympathy After Loss of Loraine

Mrs Gladys Wolven Ronnie and Jerry and Mr and Mrs James Stanley and family express thanks for kind acts and expressions of sympathy during the passing of little Loraine.

Gladys ‘Wolven Ronnie Jerry James Stanley

Family thanks friends for sympathy after brother Chris Kapplinger

The family expresses heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for expressions of sympathy during the illness and death of their brother Chris Kapplinger. They are grateful for support from brothers Slaterg.

Chris. Kapplinger

Appreciation Note From Mrs. Henry Sharp

Mrs Henry Sharp thanks friends and neighbors for calls cards flowers during her stay at Samaritan Hospital Bay City and wishes to return home.

Samaritan Hospital Bay City Sinie Henry Sharp

School Board Funds Set For Third Bus And Upgrades

The board notes 1/7 of bus costs set aside as repurchase funds to buy a third bus while depreciation will fund future replacements. State funds cover most bus operating expenses. $286 covered elementary transport. Indebtedness on football stands and softball lighting fixtures is cleared. A six tier rollaway bleacher order from Fred Medart Company is placed for the gymnasium. The old bleachers will be repaired for outdoor use. A yearly redecoration plan targets three second floor rooms this summer, two classrooms plus corridor, and the girls’ shower and dressing room, with ongoing maintenance also performed.

Fred Medart Company Trom

Clare Mfg. Tops County League Standings

Clare Mfg leads the county league with 6 wins and 1 loss. North Bradley, Houghtons, and Farwell follow with records around .571 and .500. Upcoming games run July 15 to July 22 featuring WwW L, Schaffers, Bauers, and Rosebush among others.

Clare Mfg Bauers IV. FW Harrison North Bradley Houghtons Farwell Rosebush Dover DeMolay Schaffers WY. F. W Houghton K. C Ik. G

Cottage for Sale in Lake Michigan Estate Sale

Liquidation notice for the Viola Valentine estate lists a cottage and furnishings at Lake Michigan on Perch Lake. Bids may be made in person or by mail to Joseph K. Naumes, administrator, Clare, Michigan.

Viola Valentine Joseph K. Naumes Lake Michigan Perch Clare

Clergy Couple Thankful for Kindness in Illness

Rev William Schmidt thanks friends in Clare and Traverse City area for cards gifts flowers and prayers during his illness in hospital. He asks God to bless each person for their acts of kindness during their stay.

Traverse City Clare

Thank you note from Don Bergey to Samaritan Hospital guests

Don Bergey expresses sincere thanks for remembrance during his stay at Samaritan Hospital Bay City. He appreciates flowers fruit and many get well cards and sends gratitude to everyone who cared for him.

Samaritan Hospital Bay City

Mrs Dorothy DeWitt thanks hospital visitors

Dorothy DeWitt expresses gratitude to relatives for gifts, flowers, cards, and letters received during her stay at St. Joseph Hospital in Flint. She closes with thanks.

St. Joseph Hospital Flint Dorothy M. DeWitt

Fremont Mutual Fire Insurance Ad

Insurance for good sound protection offered by Fremont Mutual Fire Insurance Company. Organized in 1876. Roy A Hoover, local agent 4112 Clare Michigan. Rel phone 146 W4.

Fremont Mutal Fire Insurance Company Roy A. Hoover Clare, Mich

Thanks for Birthday Kindness to Mrs. Anna Denna

Mrs. Anna Denna thanks friends for remembering her on her last birthday with gifts cards and flowers.

Anna Denna

Midway Restaurant Section Reopens After 24 Hour Operation

Open around the clock, the Mie Midway restaurant section resumes full 24 hour service following a brief wartime pause. Local staff announce extended hours to serve customers around the clock.

Notice of Road Abandonment Hearing in Clare County

Notice to property owners in Hayes Townships Section 33 and 34 Clare County Michigan. On July 18 1949 the Clare County Road Commission will hear objections to vacating the old Michigan State Trunk Line No 14 across the south half of section 34 between 9:00 AM and noon. Objections must be in writing or spoken in person by that date.

Hayes Township Clare County Michigan Clare County Road Commission

Law offices open Saturdays summer schedule 1949

Clare County Bar Association lists summer Saturday hours with attorneys Harold B. Hughes and Joseph K. Naumes serving on specified dates July 16 to September 3 1949. Hughes appears July 16 August 6 August 18 August 27 and Naumes appears July 23 July 30 August 20 September 3.

Harold B. Hughes Joseph K. Naumes Clare County Bar Assn

School Bus Chassis and Body Sealed Offers Needed

The Clare Board of Education invites sealed offers for a forty eight passenger Wayne school bus chassis with body. Specifications available at the superintendent's office. Offers due by 6:00 p m July 18 1949. Board may reject any or all offers. Q D Bayes Secretary.

Clare Board of Education Wayne Superintendent of Schools Q. D. Bayes

Gratitude for Support During Bay City Hospital Stay

A patient expresses heartfelt thanks for flowers cards and visits at Samaritan Hospital Bay City. Special appreciation goes to Dr Ballard for his care and to all who remembered them during recovery.

Tough Jobs Backed by Federal Trucks in Clare Ad

Local ad for Bob's Sale and Service at 210 McHwan St Clare promotes federal trucks for demanding tasks offering economical service and equipment.

Bob's Saled & Servic McHwan St Clare

Zipper Repair Service Offered by Lott Band Box Clesners

Zipper repair is now available for all types. Lott Band Box Clesners announce full repair capabilities and quick service for diverse zipper needs.

De Soto and Plymouth Bob's Sales and Serving

A brief regional item notes Bob's Sales and Serving locations in De Soto and Plymouth with potential service updates. The record emphasizes local business activity and franchise footprint without further details.

Night at Judge Cunningham's Vaudeville on New TV

A group gathered at Judge Cunningham's to watch a vaudeville program on his new television. The screen briefly showed a streak before returning to clear reception.

Judge Cunningham

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Dale Atheys Hest Arthur Two The Financial Report General Fund Balanch General Fund Smith- Hughes & George Dean Kae Ape Altenance Bernard Schofeld Treaster Waitee Slaterg School Board Don Bergey Mie Midway Restaurant Bek Tokot Clare, Michigan WM. H. Bicknell Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation F.D.I.C Dr. Ballard DE Soto Plymouth Bob Joe Marsh Windy Taylor Windy Buzz Ellis United States Brewers Foundation
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