Ruby and Brown new members of school board
The Clare School District No. 2 annual meeting approved millage plans for operation debt retirement and building funds. Ruby and Leo Brown were elected to the board, replacing long‑serving members, as the district prepares for a new year and publishes the secretary’s report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Grant
Vernon Townships
Isabella
A. E H. ‘Mulder
George White
Board of Education
Austin F. Bates
Norris Eldon
Clyde¢ Marris
Sentinel
Kiwanians Hear of Mystic Lake Camp Activities
Bay City Kiwanis members attended Clare Kiwanians dinner at Hotel Doherty. Speaker Andy Santanen of Lansing discussed Mystic Lake Y M C A summer camp near Lake Station and its staff Hack Turney and Walker provided musical selections. A follow up program is planned under President Holbrook and Secretary Bayes.
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Clare
Jack Little
Santanen
Mystic Lake
Lansing Y.M.C.A
Lake Station
Cliff Hack
Bill Turney
Bob Walker
Donald HE
Holbrook
O. D. Bayes
Cow Injures Woman When Guarded by Dog at Gladwin Farm
Faith Griffin of R-3 Gladwin was hospitalized at Clare Hospital with three deep lacerations and heavy blood loss after a cow attacked her and trampled her, sparked by a dog accompanying her. Her condition is improved and hospitalization is about ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faith Griffin
R-3
Gladwin
Clare Hospital
North Bradley
Farwell
Edmund Wiggins
Mill Road
Ingraham
Wiggins
Tillie
Death of Ella B. Nephew at Pontiac hospital
Mrs. Ella B. Nephew of Lake Orion dies after a month long illness at a Pontiac hospital on July 7. Born April 5 1905 in Clare County she was the daughter of Harry and Alma Brockway. She leaves husband Elmer and children Theola and Gerald with her mother brothers Hart and Howard and several relatives. Funeral at Allen's Funeral Home Saturday at 2 pm with burial in Hast Lawn Cemetery beside her daughter.
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Ella B. Nephew
Lake Orion
Pontiac
Clare County
Harry
Alma Brockway
Elmer Nephew
Saginaw
Elmer
Theola
Gerald
Hart Brockway
Howard Brockway
Harrison
Allen
Hast Lawn Cemetery
County urged to buy U S Savings Bonds by July 17
The county finance committee extends the deadline for purchasing U S Savings Bonds to be credited to the Security Loan quota. Bond buyers must act by July 17. Arthur, Lincoln and Winterfield townships have met quotas. others lag, bringing the county to two thirds of its goal. The committee appeals for immediate action.
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United States Treasury Finance Committee
U. S
Clare County
Arthur
Lincoln
Winterfield
The
Sentinel
Shot Through Car Frightens Boys Saturday Night
City Police were called to Lone Pine Restaurant at 1:30 Saturday morning. a bullet pierced the ventilator window of a 1948 Ford pickup, narrowly missing the back seat occupants. Fragments were found. the shot likely came from deer hunting nearby. Several motorists received summonses for traffic violations in Justice Dunlop's court, with fines ranging from 3 to 25 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Pine
Stuart Eberhart
Floyd Russell
Loon Lake
Fis
B. Dunlop
Well Baby Clinic Open at Clare City Hall Next Wednesday
Well baby clinic at the Clare County Health Office in Clare City Hall on July 21 from 9 30 to 11 30 a m offers immunizations for whooping cough diphtheria and smallpox. Children six months and older may attend with a parent and no charge for services.
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Clare City Hall
Clare County Health Department
State Farm cuts auto insurance rates in Clare Michigan
State Farm reduces automobile insurance rates with contact information for Arch Ambault in Clare Michigan. Call 271 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Farm
Archambault
Clare
Michigan
Miss Virginia Brown Starts Work On The Light Eternal
Miss Virginia Brown arrives in Clare to star in The Light Eternal a biblical drama sponsored by The American Legion to aid the Gaylord Tubercular Sanatorium Local rehearsals begin with community members in new roles The production aims to entertain adults and youths while supporting a charity with proceeds funding a radio and earphones for patients
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Brown
Clare
American Legion
Gaylord
Miss Brown
Ohio State University
Kansas City
Egypt
Gaylord Tuberecular Sanitorium
Services Held Here July 7 for George Keeler
Funeral services for George M. Keeler who died in an automobile crash July 4 were conducted July 7 at the Doherty Funeral Home and Twinings Methodist Church with burial in Mason Township Cemetery. He was born May 3, 1869 in Sanilac County and died at age 79. Survived by wife Matilda of Farwell, two daughters Mrs. Ernest Edwards and Mrs. Ernest Orton, a son Roy, one brother and a sister, 32 grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren. Attendees from Florida Detroit Pontiac Flint Mt Pleasant Belding Clare Farwell Standish Whittemore Arenae County marked.
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George M. Keeler
Surrey Township
Doherty
Methodist
Twining
Michigan
Mason Township
C. W. Morgan
Flint
George Melvin Keeler
Sanilac County
Matilda
Farwell
Ernest Hdwards
Whittemore
Ernest Orton
Balding
Roy
Mint
John
Jos Nichols
Class of 1947 plans reunion at Wilson State Park
Graduates of the class of 1947 plan a reunion at Wilson State Park in Harrison on August 1 1948 with a picnic dinner at noon.
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Wilson State Park
Harrison
Motorcycle death shocks Lodewyk family in Bay City
Paul D. Lodewyk of Bay City dies from skull fracture and internal injuries after a motorcycle accident on M-23 south of Rose City. He was 22, married to Eloise Marsh, with parents Bourke W. and Marion, two brothers, a sister, and relatives mourning. Funeral held at Bay City Presbyterian Church with burial in Elm Lawn Cemetery.
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L. E. Davy
Paul D. Lodewyk
Bay City
Rose City
Lodewyk
Eloise
Lodewyk Iwas
Bourke W. Lodewyk
Clare
Clare High School
Paul Davy Lodewyk
Bourke W
Marion Lodewyk
Mt. ,Pleasant
Michigan
West Branch Hospital
Bay City Central High School
United States Army
Japan
Eloise Marsh
Mio
Bourke
Bruce
Gretchen
Infant Daughter of Mr and Mrs Mills Died at Birth
Baby Sue Ann Mills, daughter of Robert and Ira Mills, died at birth at Community Hospital Mt. Pleasant on July 8. Prayer services were held July 9 at Spence Cemetery Coldwater Township Isabella county. Doherty Funeral Home arranged the funeral.
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Sue Ann Mills
Robert and
Ira Mills
Mt. Pleasant
Spence Cemetery
Coldwater Township
Isabella County
Doherty Funeral Home
Eagle Young People Announce Sunday Night Program
The Young People's Christian Endeavor of Eagle Church presents a church choir program on Sunday evening August 1 at 7:00. An offering will be collected to support two new churches Brown Corners U B and Arthur Center Church of God. Your presence is desired.
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the Eagle Church
Brown Corners U. B
Arthur Center Church of God
License Plates At Half Price September 1st
Information from the Michigan Department of State notes 1948 license plates will be sold at half price starting September 1 at branch offices. Plates will be available at the Art Damoth Insurance Agency in Clare and at County Treasurer Peter Oman’s office in Harrison.
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Michigan Department of State
Art Damoth Insurance Agency
Clare
Peter Oman
Harrison
Clare Legion Juniors Clinch First Half Title In rout
The Clare American Legion Junior League team defeated Alma 14 to 6 to secure the first half championship. Every Clare player except the bat boy saw action as they built an early 2-0 lead and exploded for nine runs in the second inning to lead 11-0. Clare and Alma top the standings with 5–3 and 3–3 records, respectively, and Clare will play in the district playoff at Bay City on Saturday July 17 at St Stanislaus field. A second-half schedule is being arranged.
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Clare American Legion
Alma
Clare
Houghton
Red Chapman
Farwell
Bauers
Junior Police Trip Set for July 19 21
Seventeen boys under eleven may join a trip sponsored by John W Dunlop Eugene Campbell and Guy Mercer from July 19 to 21. Each boy pays 1 dollar entry while all other expenses are covered. only sixteen places available. Contact Eugene Campbell at the City Police station or home to register. older youths may go in August if slots remain. A cottage at Clear Lake will host two adults supervising fishing swimming games and roasts.
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John W. Dunlop
Eugene Campbell
Guy Mercer
Clear Lake
Michigan Table Toppers Meet in Clare Tuesday
More than 100 Mich igan Table Top Licensees Congress officers and county unit reps gathered at Clare city hall for a summer meeting. State officials Walter Noack and A P Gross spoke as the group noted Michigan’s clean record on liquor traffic. The evening banquet at Clare Country Club featured Marl Hebert presiding and tributes to Floyd Rosier and Art Damoth for organizing local units.
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Michigan Table Top Licensees Congress
Clare City Hall
Lower Peninsula
Michigan
State Liquor Control Commission
Walter N. Noack
The
Liquor Control Commission
A. P. Gross
Noack
Clare Country Club
Marl Hebert
Floyd Rosier
Seth Whitmore
Rosier
Floyd
Leslie Bonstelle
Whitmore
Art Damoth
Art
Clyre
Hebert
John W. Dunlop
Clare County Table Toppers
Theo Wallington
Clare
Charles Covell
Clare County
Seaver Amble
Levi Sova
Isabella County Table Top
Joe Rawson
That County
Joe Savoldi
Notre Dame
Berrien County
Manistee County
James Dotscla
Rotarians Take Bird's Eye Flight Over Clare
Rotarians enjoyed sightseeing flights from Clare airport during a noon visit hosted by Court Bauer's Flying Service. Court and Howard Everts piloted planes as members toured hangars and office space, seeing a new all metal flying station wagon and several light craft, a welcome change from routine club activities.
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Clare
Club Emtex
Tafiiment
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Ruby and Brown
Bayes
Doctor A. Be, Mulder
George J. White
Pontiac Hospital
Packard
Kansas
Marguerite O. Erickson
Paul W. Stasinowsky
James Earl Crumm
Newark
Ohio
Inez Lucille Haig
Detroit
William Roach
Dayton
Hatton Township
Justice Dunlop
Wilburn H. Hiles
R-2
Dunlop
Bradley Hunt
Lake
R-1
Garfield Township
Automobile
George Keeler
Arenac County
Kelsey
Robert ‘Kelsey
Kelsey Hardware
Michigan Retail Hardware Association
Wedgewood
Hotel Doherty
M. D. Knopic
Chemical City Hardware
Midland
L. E. Davys
Robert Millis
Eagle Young People
Legion Juniors
VFW
Dow 150
Liquor Control
Cleary
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