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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1947

Page

2

Planes on the special landing strip at the college farms

On campus, M S C President John A Hannah greets Lee Talladay president of the Michigan Flying Farmers, and Milan Grinnell editor of the Michigan Farmer watches as planes are displayed on a designated college farm landing strip.

College M.S.C John A. Hannah Lee Talladay Milan Michigan Flying Farmers Milan Grinnell The Michigan Farmer Michigan Michigan State College

Pilot's Feat Saves Huge Crippled XB-36 Bomber

Fort Worth reports civilian test pilot W A Erickson landed the 189 ton XB-36 with damaged landing gear after ordering 12 crew members to bail out. He circled the field two hours using fuel reserves and crash wagons stood by while the bomber touched down safely. Co pilot G S Green also rode to the ground with Erickson.

United States Erickson G.S. Green Fort Worth Army Air Base Green Roland G. Mayer Fort Worth Consolidated Vultee

Ice Cream Social at Arthur Town Hall Friday

An ice cream social will be held at Arthur Town Hall Friday evening July 25 hosted by the Young Married People Sunday School Class and the Bible Class. Proceeds will go to the church building fund.

Arthur Town Hall Young Married People Bible Glass

Tourists Treated Courteously Return to Clare

Tourists who are treated courteously will stop in Clare again, signaling positive reception of hospitality local visitors experienced during their stay. The remark suggests ongoing friendly service may boost repeat visits and regional tourism.

Clare

Main Street C C cautions on leaving keys in cars

A writer on Fourth Street notes a girl parks her bicycle at the curb and leaves a penny in a parking meter, while a warning about leaving keys in parked cars is issued as inviting theft.

Fourth Street

Parking Meters Collect $329.75 After Installation

From July 8 to July 14 the meters deposited 329.75 dollars since installation. Despite an ordinance effecting July 7 some strangers and curious locals used the meters July 3 to 7. The following week July 14 to 21 the meters brought in 247.06 dollars.

Clare Mfg. Co Barrow Dodge and Studebaker

Missed by a Hair Wind as a Key in Small Game Shooting

The article explains that beyond aim and trigger technique the wind plays a crucial role in 22 caliber rifle shooting. It notes wind effects over distance can decide outcomes in competitions and cause game to be wounded or missed, urging shooters to account for wind strength.

Randall Homecoming Invites Former Pupils and Patrons

Former pupils patrons and teachers of Randall school are invited to a homecoming on Sunday July 27. Bring your picnic lunch and enjoy a program games for everyone a ball game and family friendly activities sponsored by the 4 H Club.

Randall School 4-H Club

By-Products From Coal Dyes and Bleaches Found

A by product from coal yields dyes of nearly any color and bleaching agents capable of removing those dyes can also be obtained from coal.

Polio risk warns against summer over-fatigue

The National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis urges six health rules to curb polio during hot months. It notes experiments show lab animals fatigued during exposure developed more severe paralysis, supporting rest and reduced strenuous activity from June through September.

National Foundation For Auis Duuwem Wal Boe National Foundation

Uncle Bill and his boys at Dover Tabernacle

On Monday evening July 28 at the Dover Tabernacle the people of Clare and nearby communities will see and hear Uncle Bill and four of his boys. The group is noted for their powerful testimonies of God’s saving grace and keeping power.

Clare Bill Dover Tabernacle

Bible Meeting Invitation to be Refreshed and Renewed

An invitation to a Bible meeting opens with Welcome to all and a call to be refreshed by God's Word. The event begins at 8 30 and invites everyone to attend.

Christ Bill

Clare All Star Softball Defeats Farwell In Double Header

The Clare junior team beat Farwell 72 and 85 in a two game win last Thursday and will host a return series this Friday. Players plan a Farwell swim after the games. Miss Pat Hall misplaced a purse. Donald Smith found and returned it, earning praise and a reward. The note ends by emphasizing good will from visitors as valuable to local business.

Clare Pat Hall Donald Smith

Clare Common Council Proceedings July 7 1947

Clare Michigan regular meeting notes show Mayor Randall presiding. Aldermen Fullerton Hanley Lehr Manee present. minutes approved. building permits for C C Harris and Dale Groves granted. Sidewalk repairs and street committee referrals listed along with bids for painting water tank. Various bills authorized for payment and adjournment after routine finance actions.

Glare Michigan City of Clare Randall Ald Fullerton Hanley Lehr Manee Fleming Johnson C. C. Harris Martin Loomis Mabel Horton East Fifth St Universal Construction Co Yeas State Highway Dept David Alma Seiter Finance Committee

Opens the Door but He Is Not Richards He’s Pinched

Detroit 21 year old John Fabian admitted trying 210 hotel doors before finding one that opened. He stole $42 from a wallet in a dark room occupied by FBI Agent Arthur Sheehan, Roger Boylan, and Sgt. John Pelgen. He claimed fatigue prevented movement.

Richards Detroit John Fabian Fabian FBI Arthur Sheehan Roger Boylan Chicago Police John Pelgen Rockford

Locket Stolen in 1939 Returned by Thief in Philadelphia

A thief who took a $125 locket from Joseph Martin eight years ago left the item in a paper bag at Martins door with a note apologizing and saying he had been in the army. Martin recovered the locket and the thief offered no further details.

Philadelphia Joseph Martin Martin

One Third of American Loan to Britain Went Up in Smoke

Harold Wilson reported to the House of Commons that about a third of the six month expenditures from the American loan to Britain were spent on tobacco. He added that 32 percent of the loan outlay went for tobacco and that Britain did not plan tobacco rationing this year.

Britain Jlondon Harold Wilson Overseas Trade House of Commons

United States Seeks Lend-Lease Settlement With China

Washington reports the United States has asked China to begin negotiations to settle the $1.565 billion lend-lease debt. The State Department sent a note to Chiang Kai-shek's government requesting a bargaining date. About 25 million dollars of goods remain to be delivered.

Washington United States China State Department Chiang Kai-shek Office of Finance and Economic Development

Missouri Crappie Dominatescatch of Year In State

Crappie accounted for nearly a fourth of Missouri’s total fish catch last year, topping all other species. Carp, long scoffed at, ranked third behind green sunfish in state catches.

Missouri

Clare County Bar Association Announces Saturday Attorney Schedule

The Clare County Bar Association will close offices Thursday afternoons in summer with one attorney available each Saturday. July 26 Mr Hughes August 2 Mr Holbrook August 9 Mr Naumes August 16 Mr Hughes August 23 Mr Holbrook August 30 Mr Naumes September 5 Mr Hughes Signed Donald B Holbrook Joseph K Naumes Harold B Hughes and the association announce the Saturday schedule.

Clare County Bar Association Mr. Hughes Mr. Holbrook Mr. Naumes Donald BE. Holbrook Joseph K. Naumes Harold B. Hughes

Card of Thanks from the Heiser family

The Heiser family expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for kindness and sympathy after their sorrow. They thank Rev. Kleinhardt for comfort, the singers, those who provided cars, Mr. Friz, and all who sent floral tributes.

Kleinhardt Friz Heiser

Trucking and Moving Services by Frank Poet

New truck owner offers regular trips to Detroit stock yards and household moving services. M.P.S.C. licensed. Contact Frank Poet at phone 146 712, Clare.

M.P.S.C Detroit Frank Clare

Bake sale announced by the Rebekahs in Guiette's store

The Rebekahs plan a bake sale Saturday August 2 at Guiette's paint and wallpaper shop on McEwan Street. All members are urged to contribute to the event.

Rebekahs Guiette McEwan Street

Bids Sought for Clare City Garbage Collection

The City Clerk invites bids for garbage collection services for Clare. Submissions are filed at the City Clerk’s office under Alex McKinnon with posted deadlines and contract terms.

Clare Alex ‘McKinnon

Open for Business Denton Brothers Cement Bloc Makers

Denton Brothers, cement bloc manufacturers, announce they are open for business at their location three miles west of Clare on old US-10, near US-10. The notice highlights new operation status and local access.

Denton Brothers Clare Art

PUBLIC DANCE AT BRINTON TOWN HALL SATURDAYS

Public dance every Saturday night at Brinton town hall featuring Wallings Orchestra with Harl Blodgett as manager water addressed.

Brinton Town Hall Wallings Orchestra Harl Blodgett Mgr Water

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