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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1948

Page

4

Toppers Meet in Clare Tuesday

An August executive board meeting in the Upper Peninsula featured remarks by State Senator Frank Heath and Senator Charles Prescott praising the Table Toppers and the liquor control commission for Michigan's liquor taxes. Owen J. Cleary of the commission urged uniform regulations and responsible licensee conduct to curb juvenile issues as the group, public officials, and attendees shared a social evening with music.

Upper Peninsula Frank Heath 24Th Michigan Hiquor Control Commission State Charles Prescott Liquor Control Commission Walter Grieg Noack Keary Sany Calvo Congress Michigan Liquor Control Commission Owen J. Cleary Sednators Heath and Prescott Cleary Sigler

Reception To Honor Michigan Gop Woman Rae C Hooker

A reception honoring Mrs Rae C Hooker National Committee Woman from Michigan will be held at St Johns Parish House Mt Pleasant on Wednesday July 21 from 8 to 10 PM. Hostesses Isabella Republican Women invite all friends of Mrs Flocker to attend.

Rae C. Hooker National Committee Michigan St. Johns Mt. Pleasant Isabella Republican Mrs. Flocker Qmien

Appreciation Note Thanks Riverside Grange and Friends

Bernard F. Allen expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for their cards and letters and to the Riverside Grange for a gift. He credits Mr. and Mrs. Ted Newman and Mr. and Mrs. Glen Poet for transportation to and from University Hospital and thanks those who assisted his family during his absence.

Riverside Grange University Hospital Ted Newman Glen Poet Bernard F. Allen

Thanks to Helpers Dinner Donation Notice

Community neighbors express gratitude for dinner donations, honoring Mrs. Blackerby and her children for their participation and support in the charity effort.

Legion Juniors Win Championship for First Half

Paul Williams limited the Legion Juniors to three hits as Bauers aided with six strong blows, including Armentrout’s triple and Freem Willey’s double. The schedule notes several league games across July 8 to 18, highlighting wins by Temple, Clare Clippers, VFW, and Farwell, plus North Bradley struggles and near-upsets.

Paul Williams Bauers Colosky Armentrout Freem Willey Temple Clare Mig Grisdale Robinson Campbell Pitchford Farwell North Bradley Clare Clippers Buogatt Standard Oil Clippers Evatt VFW Dow Midland Miller Vets Hendershot Dale Miller Bohman

Card of Thanks for George M. Keeler’s Death

Family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindnesses and flowers after the passing of George M. Keeler. Acknowledges comfort from Elder C W Morgan and songs by Mrs C W Morgan. mentions Ernest Edwards and Ernest Orton Roy M Keeler and family members.

George M. Keeler C. W. Morgan George Keeler Ernest Edwards Ernest Orton Roy M.’ Keeler

Moonlight Rainbows Compare With Sunlight Colors

Moonlight rainbows form like sunlight ones though colors are faint and hard to distinguish. Scientists note similar arc formation under lunar illumination and note reduced color intensity in the night sky.

School Board Meeting Highlights and Farewell Honours

Pamphlets aided school electors in voting on financing. Members of the school board were thanked as retiring President Mulder and retiring Secretary White received rising votes of appreciation for years of service to the district.

Mulder White

Dora Family Burned Out Of Home By Oil Stove Blast

The Dale Reynolds farm residence north of Grant town hall belonging to Mr and Mrs Fred Dora and their eleven children burned at 9 30 Tuesday morning June 22 after an oil stove exploded. Cecilia 17 and a year old baby escaped unharmed while parents and Stanley were away. The family lost all belongings with no insurance. This is the third time they have been burned out in years, previously at Nass farm near Clare and a McKay farm home.

Dale Reynolds Grant Town ‘Hall Fred Dora Cecilia Stanley Doras Mr. Reynolds Dora Paul Nass Clare James McKay

Lake Resident Dies in Mt. Pleasant Hospital

Am Ross McKinstry born February 4, 1879 in Lynn township St. Clair county died July 7 1948 at Central Michigan Community Hospital Mt. Pleasant Michigan aged 69. He married Grace Allen in 1902 and had two sons Ralph and Harold. Survived by two brothers a nephew two nieces four grandchildren and many friends. Funeral held at Lake town hall with Rev Chas. B. Hahn officiating and buried Garfield Township Cemetery.

Ross McKinstry Lynn Township St. Clair County Central Michigan Community Hospital Mt. Pleasant Michigan Grace Allen Unéi Ralph Harold McKinstry Lake, Michigan Harbauer Co Zack McKinstry Capde Lake Town Hall Chas. B. Hahn Garfield Township

Vet Administration Suspends Itinerant Contact Activities

The Veterans Administration in Saginaw announces immediate suspension of itinerant contact activities at Alma Bad Axe Care and Mt Pleasant due to travel budget cuts. The office aims to keep every area within 65 miles of an VA office or itinerant point.

the Sentinel Veterans Administration Saginaw Alma Care Mt. Pleasant

Central College stages The Royal Family comedy play

The Speech and Drama Department at Central Michigan College of Edvocation Mt Pleasant presents The Royal Family a three act comedy by Kaufman Ferber on July 26 and 27 at 815 p m in Warriner Hall auditorium with admission free guests welcomed by the college

Department of Speech and Drama Central Michigan College of Edvocation Mt. Pleasant George S. Kaufman Edna Ferber Warriner Hall Audilege Col

Thanks to neighbors after second June 22 fire

We thank neighbors and friends who helped during and since our second fire on June 22. To all we are very grateful. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dore and family.

Mra Fred Dore Familly

De Soto and Plymouth Bob's Sales and Service

Local auto shop Bob's Sales and Service in De Soto and Plymouth is identified with glare and butt in the OCR fragment. Details are incomplete, leaving uncertain business scope and ownership.

Bob

Main Street New Manager Appointed by Here City

City Manager James D. Dickson reviewed affairs as Dr R W Chamberlain of Mt Pleasant accepted a surgery staff post at the University of Michigan Hospital and will begin duties as instructor there on August 1. Harold Hughes and his wife enjoyed a fishing outing on Av Sable Monday afternoon with a wonderful time and a report of the trip.

James D. Dickson R.W. Chamberlain Mt. Pleasnt University of Michigan Hospital Harold Hughes Av Sable

Flying Farmers Director Earns Third-Year Board Term

Mr and Mrs Ernest Irwin flew to Lansing for the Michigan Flying Farmers annual meeting on the Michigan State College campus. Irwin, a charter member and first-year board member, was elected to a three-year term and appeared on a WW transcribed program Friday morning.

Flying Farmers Ernest Irwin Lansing Michigan Flying Farmers Michigan State College Irwin The

Old Regina music maker a local landmark from 1890s

Harold Loomis a Regina barber owns an antique Regina Music Maker dating from the early 1890s. It plays 18 inch metal discs, has handpainted doors, and is not for sale. Don Reynolds of Regina Vacuum Cleaner compares it with modern tech and notes the maker also produces the Model 50 Cleaner serving over 500 homes locally.

Harold Loomis Regina Harold Don Reynolds Guy Lombardo

Goggin Named Associate Editor for Technical Journal

John P. Goggin, local Registered Professional Engineer and Land Surveyor, is appointed Associate Editor to the Technical Journal Sur veying and Mapping by the ACSM Property Surveying Division. He also chairs the ACSM committee to draft a contents outline for an ideal Property Surveyor textbook.

John P. Goggin American Congress On Surveying and Mapping A.C.S.M Goggin Watts A. Shelly Michigan State Board of Registration For Architects Shelly United States Canada Latin America

Adventist Pastor Arrives in Clare for New Duties

Pastor L. W. Hyde from Detroit arrived with his wife and baby on Tuesday July 13 to serve Clare and Edenville Seventh-day Adventists. He will reside at 113 W Fifth Street as the Michigan Conference assigns Clare a district for the first time. Hyde notes district realignment and a new brick church on US-10 as factors and praises local business support. He is a 1945 Emmanuel Missionary College graduate serving Michigan Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin.

L. W. Hyde Detroit Clare Edenville Fifth Street Michigan Conference of Seventh-day Adventists Michigan Us-10 Hyde Clate Emmanuel Missionary College Berrien Springs Indiana Illinois Wisconsin

Passports and Visas Guidance for Travelers

Travelers to the British Isles must carry a valid passport from their government. Nationals of other countries should obtain a visa from a British consul or passport control officer before leaving their home country.

British Isles

Grim thanks for kindness during illness and death

The family expresses gratitude for flowers, cards, and food sent during the illness and death of beloved mother Nellisé Dunham. Special thanks to Dr. Ballard and others who helped, signed by Mr. My, My, Mrs. C. F. Ayers, Mrs. Raymond Barton, Mrs. Alvin Glidden, Mrs. Guy Dunham, Mrs. Russell Paxton, and relatives.

Nellisé Dunham Dr. Ballard Mr. My C. F. Ayers Raymond Barton Alvin Glidden Guy Dunham Russell Paxton

Clare County Bar Association Summer Legal Aid Schedule

The Clare County Bar Association announces free legal aid sessions on Saturdays with Joseph K. Naumes listed for July 17 31 and August 14 28 and Harold B. Hughes for July 24 August 7 September 4 at designated times. Readiness to assist applies to residents seeking legal services.

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

Band Box Cleaners Offers Free Pick Up in Clare

Free pickup and delivery service announced by Band Box Cleaners in Clare. Phone number listed as 34 for scheduling and inquiries.

Clare

Notice to Bidders for Vehicle Purchase in Clare County

The Clare County Road Commission invites sealed bids for one ton pickup truck. Bids must be received by 10:00 A. M. on Monday July 19 1948 at the commission office in Harrison. Bids will be opened and read publicly. The board reserves the right to reject all bids. Manuel Sutton, Chairman.

Clare County Road Commission Court House Harrison Manuel Sutton

Contest Winners Named in Anthonys Event

Winners announced in Anthonys contest include Mrs Bryan Horr of Clare with an electric toaster Mrs Julia Benig of Cory with an electric percolator Mrs Floyd Kirkpatrick with a bath set and electric iron Mrs Robert Kleiner with an Electric Popup and Mrs Roy Kinsey with an electric waffle iron.

Anthonys Bryan Horr Clare Julia Benig Cory Floyd Kirkpatrick Bath Robert Kleiner Roy Kinsey

Point Clare Service Opens for Complete Auto Care

Open 24 hours at Point Clare Service offering full motor tuneups brake work greasing washing polishing and all car care. Located at 391h US-10 B with St. Clare providing gas oils tires batteries and accessories in a one stop shop.

Point Clare Us-10 St. Clare

New Barber Shop Opens at Clare Corner

A new barber shop opens at the corner of US 10 and Prairie Avenue in Clare. Free parking available. Contact 4014 William Thoms to call and get acquainted.

Us-10 Prairie Avenue Clare William Thoms

Hebert's Lunch Opens Friday Along US-27

A new roadside stop named Hebert's Lunch offers groceries and cabins with hot and cold showers. The opening is set for Friday July 16 along US-27, nine miles north of Clare.

Clare

Classified Liner Offers Thoroughbred Cocker Spaniel

Liner seeks a good home for a thoroughbred cocker spaniel. Inquire of Eugene Campbell at City Police Station. For rent housekeeping room at 207 East Seventh Street Clare. Wel don Thompson.

Eugene Campbell East Seventh St Clare Weldon Thompson

Federal trucks handle tough jobs economically

Bob's Sales and Service at 210 McEwan Street Clare offers economical truck options for demanding tasks. The ad highlights durable Fleetline and WorkPro models, urging customers to visit for demos and pricing.

Bob’s Sales & Service McEwan St Clare

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Republican National Committee Directing Legion Miss Virginia Brown American Legion Legion Juniors Schaeffer Bavers Shelander Willard Ireland Counterman Wefw Bauers Clare Mfg Houghton North Bradley Church of God Schaeffers F. Dora Lake Vet Central College DE Soto Plymouth Main Heaven Technical Britain American Express Clare, Michigan WM. H. Bicknell Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation F.d.sc Maxim K. Insuranc Hebert Clare Manufacturing Company Thayer Pride of the North Westside Warren Hinkle Prop
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