Former Clare resident James H. Hersey dies in Oregon
James H. Hersey of 457 North Main street died May 26 at a Medford hospital after a long illness. A former farmer and bee keeper, he moved to Ashland in 1912 and served on the city council under J. Edward Thornton. He was born March 10, 1876 in Isabella county Michigan and married Carrie Sneay in Clare Michigan in 1896. Survived by wife Carrie, daughter Violet Hadfield and granddaughter Mrs. William Letcher of Grenada California. funeral arrangements not yet set.
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Ashland
Oregon
James H. Hersey
North Main Street
Medford
Elks Lodge
J. Edward Thornton
Mr. Hersey
Isabella County
Michigan
Carrie Sneay
Clare
Carrie Hersey
Violet Hadfield
Congregational Children's Day Exercises Planned
The Clare Congregational Church will host its annual Children’s Day program on Sunday at 10 30 am. The schedule includes scripture reading by Herbert Smith prayers by June Covart and Kathleen Watson, songs by the primary and intermediate groups, and a promotion of several children to the intermediate department.
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Clare Congregational Church
Herbert Smith
June Coveart
Linda Jones
Suzanne Irving
Marilyn Brown
Miss Brewer
Janice Borer
Barry Bates
Judy Johnson
Llene Cannon
LuAnne Hampton
Kathleen Watson
Joanne Sbusche
LuAnn Hampton
Ilene Cannon
Billy Pryor
Donna Louch
Joyce Louch
Joyes Jones
Jack Smith
Bobby Barber
Jimmy Duncan
Nyle Hageart
D Day Success Courage Allies Noted Invasion Report
The account notes Allied reinforcements streaming into Normandy with air support surpassing 13 000 sorties and 1 000 heavy British bombers Tuesday night. Gliders and air transports strengthened positions along the Cherbourg peninsula as bridges and roads were seized and towns captured. A field report mentions Lt Bert Maxwell as a paratrooper pilot and notes a war bond funded bomber named The Wighting Falcon.
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Havre
German West Wall
Normandy
Cherbourg
English Channel
Clare and _ vicinity
Bertrand Claire Maxwell
Bert Maxwell
Wise Township
France
Maxwell
West Seventh Street
Clare
Greenville
Michigan
Appreciation to the Blue Star and Mrs Violet Querback
A brief note of thanks expresses appreciation to the Blue Star and to Mrs Violet Querback for a beautiful plant and cards sent by mothers.
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Violet. Querback
Reverend Bert Turner to Speak at Dover Tabernacle
Irish evangelist and Youth for Christ director Rev. Bert Turner from Belfast will address Dover Tabernacle Sunday evening July 4, commencing at 8:30. Watch for further announcements in next week’s Sentinel.
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Bert Turner
Youth For Christ Crusade
Belfast
Ireland
Dover Tabernacle
Sentinel
Clare Odd Fellows Elect New Officers at Meeting
Monday evening John Asline led the 1.O.C.F. lodge with Frank Walters in the vice grand seat as Tom Abbott conducted the business. Guests included A. E. Wylie of Mendota and Donald Mosher of Clio. Officers elected: Andrew Irwin senior noble grand Frank Walters vice grand Ralph Irwin two year rep Edward Mussell alternate James Irwin district deputy. Fourteen past noble grands voted for Grand Lodge officers. Alfred Unsworth received the initiatory degree.
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John Asline
Noble
1.O.C.F. Lodge
Frank Walters
Tom Abbott
A. E. Wylie
Mendota
Ilinois
Donald Mosher
Clio
Andrew Irwin
St. Noble Grand
Ralph Irwin
Grand Lodge
Edward Mussell
James Irwin
Rebekah
Alfred Unsworth
Assistants Needed to Aid Price Panel Boards in Saginaw District
John F. Kessel announces a campaign to recruit one new price panel assistant for each of the 519 War Price and Rationing Board members in the Saginaw district. The effort aims to boost store surveys and compliance programs as OPA seeks 1,000 volunteers, with 500 more needed.
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OPA
Saginaw
John F. Kessel
Office of Price Administration
Kessel
Evangelist Browers to Lead Clare Baptist Meetings and Bible School
Evangelist Frank Browers and wife will conduct evangelistic meetings at Clare Baptist Church from June 12 to 25 with 8:00 p.m. services and special music. Bible School runs June 12 to 24 starting 9:30 a.m., Mrs Browers in charge. all are invited for children’s education and spiritual benefit. Rev Earley Redman, Pastor.
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Frank Browers
Clare Baptist Church
Evangelist Browers
Bible School
Browers
Earley
Redman
Eighth graders graduate from four schools May 24
The Eagle Church hosted graduation for eight grade students from four schools including Eagle, Dover, Brown, and one other. Graduates listed include Maryam Rilett Jessie Alice Rilett Betty Hutchinson Earl Acre Dor othy Kleinhardt Donald Newman and Carlie Newman with teachers and a benediction by Rev Burk. The event featured readings Sings piano solos and a class prophecy.
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Eagle Church
the Eagle
Maryam Rilett
Jessie Alice Rilett
Betty Hutchinson
Earl Acre
Freda Wistler
Colonville
Carlie Newman
Irene Clute
Dover
Mona Shaver
Betty Lou Bay
Ben Hoover
Hazel Bodkins
Brown
Dorothy Kleinhardt
Donald Newman
Daisie Bruckart
Ben
Pfister
Donald
Carlie
Dorothy
Eagle
Thanking neighbors for support during hospital stay
Lorena Gordon expresses gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for plants flowers fruit candy cards and letters sent while in the Bay City hospital.
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Bay City
Lorena Gordon
Thank You Note From Mrs Ivan Leosh
Mrs. Ivan Leosh expresses sincere thanks to friends for plants and cards sent during her hospital stay and says they were greatly appreciated.
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Ivan Leosh
Clare County Road Commissioner Candidate Announces Run
Clare County voter Ben Kleinhardt announces his Republican candidacy for the office of Road Commissioner at the primaries on Tuesday July 11. He urges support from local voters.
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Clare County
Vernon Township Board of Review Meeting Dates
The Vernon Township Board of Review will meet Tuesday and Wednesday June 6 and 7 from 9 00 am until 4 00 pm daily. Also Monday and Tuesday June 12 and 13 from 9 00 am to 4 00 pm. This notice is issued by C WVT Supervisor.
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Vernon Township Board of Review
Grant Township Board of Review Meets June 12 13
The Grant township Board of Review will meet at the town hall on Monday and Tuesday June 12 and 13 to review the tax rolls and conduct other business as may properly come before the board. Perry Geeck, Clerk.
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Grant Township, Board of Review
Perry Geeck
Sentinel liner means results at small cost
A Sentinel liner yields results at minimal expense, offering efficient outcomes with lower charges. The item emphasizes affordability and practical value for readers seeking cost effective results.
Lesson subjects and Scripture texts selected and copyrighted
A note indicating that lesson subjects and Scripture texts have been selected and copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission. The statement confirms licensed usage for religious education materials.
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International Council of Religious Education
Paul Pleads For A Run Away Slave Lesson Text
A sermon on Philemon 4 21 and Ephesians 4 32 stresses brotherhood in action. Paul models courteous considerate and cooperative approach while dealing with Onesimus the runaway slave and Philemon the master within a Christian partnership context.
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God
Christ
Paul
Philemon
Onesimus
Sugar stamp 37 to be unused and B C coupons invalid
OPA announces sugar stamp 37 will not be used and old type B and C gasoline coupons without serial numbers are invalid. Citizens may exchange B C coupons at local boards for needed mileage, as OPA highlights the drive for 22 million Victory Gardens and more home canning to keep ration points low. Retailers told not to accept more than information tokens per delivery and red aid tokens not to be used.
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OPA
Saginaw
Ration Token Deposits Set For Bank Boxes
The notice states ration tokens must be deposited in sealed envelopes in quantities of at least 250, and placed in bank provided boxes.
Speed The Day O Father in Heaven Poem Ad
A wartime prayer poem by M. K. Brown from Curtis Oil Co in Clare Michigan seeks peace and an end to guns and tyrants. It invites readers to request verses for special occasions at the Curtis Filling Station near the Lutheran Church on North McEwan Street.
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M. K. Brown Curtis Oil Co
N. McEwan St
Clare
Michigan
Curtis
Lutheran
North McEwan St
R. C. Cc
Thanks for the Flowers Cards and Blood Donations
John A. Smith expresses gratitude to friends who sent flowers and cards and especially those who offered and gave blood.
Wasted Money Warnings on War Bonds Appeal
A wartime message urges citizens to invest every paycheck in War Bonds, emphasizing that every dollar saved protects lives and supports the effort. It cautions against wasteful spending and promotes regular tax payments to back the war.
Community Club and Lodge Meeting Schedule
A list of local groups including Farwell Townsend Club Clara Rebekah Lodge 167 Farwell Rebekah Lodge 208 Farwell 1.0.C.F. Lodge 21 Farwell Boy Scout troop 115 Grant Townsend Club Loomis Townsend Club Elm Grove Townsend Club American Legion Auxiliary Clare Masonic Lodge Walter H. Larman Post 128 American Legion Clare Townsend Club 2 and Ladies Aid Society of St Johns Ey Lutheran Church announce regular meetings with dates and times in June and upcoming months.
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Ladies Aid Society of
St. Johns Ey
Classified pigs for sale near Vernon Catholic Church
Several litters of six weeks old pigs offered by Frank Blesch located six hundred fourteen west of Vernon Catholic Church. Contact details incomplete.
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Frank Blesch
Vernon Catholic Church
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Clare Odd Fellows
Saginaw Area
Baptist Church
Evangelist Frank Browers
Clare County Voters
Ben Kleinhardt
Grant Board OF Review
Harold L. Lundquist
Aroli Bible Institute of
Ghisego
Aie Ee
Western Newspaper Union
Onésimus
Tarawa
Salerno
Cassino
THE
Citizens State Bank
Clare, Michigan
WM. H. Bicknell
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Father
M. K. Brown
John A. Smith
Farwell Townsend Club
Clara Rebekah
Farwell Rebekah Lodge No. 208
Farwell
C.F. Lodge
Farwell Boy Scout Troop No. 115
Grant Townsend Club No. 1
Loomis Townsend Club
Elm Grove
Townsend Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Clare Masonic Lodge
Walter H. Larman
American Legion
Clare Townsend Club No
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