Two Injured In Traffic Mishaps The Past Week
A Clare man, Jerome Stein, 68, suffered a fractured skull after being struck by a 1948 Kaiser at Fifth and Beech. He was taken to Clare Hospital in good condition. Pedestrian injuries also include Paul Benchley, who hit a car on McEwan Street while bicycling, treated and released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Stein
Clare
Kaiser
Beech St
Lillian G. Bradway
R-5
Fifth
Beech
Stein
Clare Hospital
Paul Benchley
Claré
Lucille Beadle
Mt. Pleasant
McEwan St
Benchley
Fourth St
Wm. B. Dunlop
F.B.I
Gerald Davis
Palfridge
Geotes
Fado Reno
James Shepperd
Mt Pleasant
bysCity
Charles Fitzpatrick
Justice Court
Laurence Baumann
Newago
Hea
West Fifth
Land Surveyors to Meet Saturday at the Hotel Doherty
The Northern Michigan Chapter of the Michigan Society of Registered Land Surveyors will hold its regular meeting at Hotel Doherty from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Saturday June 17 with a dem i-annual State Board meeting at 1:30 p.m. Public attendance is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doherty
Northern Michigan
Michigan Society of Registered Land Surveyors
Ite
Clare graduates at Central Michigan College in June rites
Annual graduation exercises at Central Michigan College Mt Pleasant Alumni Field Saturday morning June 10 housed 567 graduates and teacher certificate recipients. From Clare Gladys Maxwell and other alumni earned Bachelor of Science degrees with several finishing work in August or February terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan College
Mt. Pleasant
Dale Bywater
Doris DB. Gerow
Effie L. Hales
Harold EH. Lear
Eugene L. Maxwell
Neil D. Maxwell
Alger Li Mac
Donald
Marylou Wyman
Clare Mfg Co Picnic Proudly Draws 1266 at Harrison
The Clare Manufacturing Company annual picnic at the Clare County Fair Grounds in Harrison drew 1266 attendees including employees and their families. Events ranged from children’s games and amateur contests to clowns, a puppet show, dancing, and a backyard barbecue. Committees handled games, food, and entertainment while praise went to Art Damoth for barbecue artistry and Fowler Noble for overall leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Manufacturing Company
Clare County Fair
Harrison
Rufus
Clyde
Balfontes
Terri Kaski
Don Amato
Don Bryant
Don Pitchford
Doris Barber
Alaing. Benic
Bud Drebert
Gen
Mattonen
Joe Mayes
Julia Haley
Alice. White
Geraldine Postma
Dutch Allen
Evelyn Schroeder
Windy Godwin
Carol Allen
Agnes Harmon
Russ Aberhart
Bob van Buskirk
Betty Miller
Beverly Milholm
Henry Carma
Tom Mickle
Bill Campbell
Fred Busche
Bob Leposky
Burt Maynard
Harry Grigg
Ed. Richardson
Harry Schig
Lucille Artibes
Hulda Wilson
Nev Watson
Josephine Walters
Mildred Bistn
Ruth Porter
Hdna Blosser
Violet Russell
Art Damoth
Fowler Noble
Borrowed keys for Lexted rooms sought by police
City police urge the person who took the keys to return them immediately. Officials warning of potential security risk and asking for cooperation to prevent further trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eity
Clare Horse Show to Host Annual Horse Pull Contest
Clare County Horsemen's Association will hold its annual horse pulling contests at Clare Tourist Park on US-27 Saturday June 24. Lightweight heats start 10 00 a m and heavyweight at 2 00 p m with purses from 5 to 65 dollars. Michigan State College dynamometer will be on site and participants from a wide area may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Horsemen’s Association
Clare
Us-27
Harry Moxly
Michigan State
Additions to Clare Public School Get Construction Contracts
Contracts for two wings of Clare Public School were let with bids from Strom & Strom Inc for general building 151832.00 Ackerman Plumbing 30066.03 Leiter Electric 8345.00 bringing total to 204617.56 dollars. Project funded by 209000.00 with 5000.00 for equipment and remaining for kitchen and shop wing from the operational fund. Shop class will decorate the new shop saving about 990.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Strom & Strom, Inc
Muskegon
Ackerman Plumbing & Heating
Leiter Electric
Board of Education
Magnesium Plant Official Talks Of Russia At Rotary
Dow Chemical executive Dave McKay spoke to Rotarians about his experiences in Soviet Russia. He discussed language barriers, job difficulties, and social customs with humor, noting Russians as friendly but said fears stem from ruling ambitions. The talk followed the Dow Magnesium alloy plant work and his prewar service for the Soviet government. Program arranged by Martin Toomis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armérican
Russia
Dave ‘McKay
Dow Chemical Co
Dow
McKay
Martin Toomis
Legion Auxiliary Memorial Payne Sale Highlights Poppy Drive
The American Legion Auxiliary praises public support for the Memorial Payne Sale and poppy drive. Laureen Woodward led sales as top seller with gifts given for effort while thanks are extended to the post office and Kelsey Hardware for window use and bake sale help. Regular meetings occur the second and fourth Mondays each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Américan Legion
Grand Rapids
Laureen Woodward
Post Office
Imate
Xiust
Hythas
Kelsey
Clare Gladwin Midland Eastern Star District Meeting Held
The thirty fifth annual meeting of the Clare Gladwin Midland District Association Order of the Eastern Star was held June 8 at Beaverton High School. Officers and guests were welcomed with corsages and addresses by Beaverton leaders including Mrs Horton and Mrs Hochstetler, as Grand Matron Greta Masten and Grand Patron Robert Lane were introduced with the district’s delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare-Gladwin-Midland District Association
Order of the Eastern Star
Beaverton High School
Mabie Horton
Clare
Flossie Cady
Marshal Juanita Park
Beaverton
C-G-M
Sylvia Hunter
Walter Ross
Edith Bucholz
Harri Son
Lillian Walker
Grace Sherman
Farwell
Florence Symons
Coleman
Mildred Wall
Midland
Bonita Rickey
Gladwin
Horton
Huntey
Elizabeth Elden
Greta Masten
Hunter
Donna Hanes
Alice Louise Hochstetler
Robert W. Lane
Htta Brown
E. Evelyn Fuller
Montze A. Gee
Bernice Lane
Ada
Mary Weatherhead
Sarah Wilson
Pearl Murphy
Katherine Moore
Maud Budge
Isabella Gratiot Association
Greta Masten Club
Vera Wilcox
West Branch
Burdo Brothers Attend Graduation and Alaska Highway Plans
Thomas Chic Burdo graduated with a class of 156 at St Thomas Military Academy in St Paul Minnesota. His brothers Ben Dan and Thomas traveled from Chicago on a Clare Hardware marketing trip and will work this summer on a project from Anchorage to Fairbanks under their father's supervision before returning to Michigan State College in autumn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben ‘Burdo
Dan Burdo
Chicago
Clare Hardware Company
St. Thomas Military Academy
St. Paul
Minnesota
Thomas
Fairbanks
Michigan
State College
Liberty Bell to Ring in Clare County Bond Drive
The replica Liberty Bell will arrive Saturday June 24 in Clare and Harrison to launch a $25 000 U S Savings Bonds drive. Ceremonies at Clare 2 30 p m and Harrison 4 30 p m feature Boy Scouts ringing the bell en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Don Holbrook
America
Tone
U. S
Holbrook
Clare
Harrison
Sentinel
Richard Z Koch Receives BA in Economics at Detroit Univ
Richard Koch of 206 West Sixth Street received a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in economics at the sixty seventh annual commencement of the University of Detroit. Commencement was June 14 at the Masonic Temple with over a thousand graduates, presided by Very Rev Celestine Steiner. Koch is a son of Mrs Josie Koch and a Clare High School alum under St Cecilia Parish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Détroit
College of Commerce
Celestine “J. Steiner
Richard Koch
W. Sixth St
Josie Koch
Clare High School
St. Cécilia’s Parish
Masonic ‘Temple
Detroit
University
Rev Harold Rockey to Speak at Arthur Conte Church of God
Notice Revival preacher Rev Harold Rockey will address Sunday service at Arthur Conte Church of God on Sunday June 18 at 11 30 after Sunday School services prior to preaching event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rockey
Arthur’ Conte
Dairy Month Emphasized By Kraft Official In Community
Ervin Kurtz manager of the Clare plant of Kraft Foods points out the significance of Dairy Month to a region that yields abundant milk for cheese. He notes cheese’s growing American popularity, rising per capita dairy consumption since World War II, and the region’s role in a national dairy output that includes over a billion pounds of cheese annually. He cites global interest in U S dairy methods and traces production gains from 1850 to 1909, highlighting the shift to larger milking pails and improved herd management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Kurtz
Clare
Kraft Foods Company
Kurtz
U. S
District Legion Meeting Set for Mio June 18
The Texth District meeting of the American Legion and Auxiliary will be held at the Legion Home in Mio on Sunday June 18. Attendance from the district is requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Mio
A. Zoe
Four Counties Finest Cattle Exhibit at Hotel Doherty
The fifth annual Four County Dates banquet was held at Hotel Doherty with 260 attendees. Rev. Leslie J. Nevins officiated, Jack Hall led singing, and Brownie and His Orchestra provided dinner music. Dairy Queen honorees from Beal City, Remus, Midland, and Beaverton were introduced, with remarks by Ola Belle Steckley and a program featuring Michigan State dairy officials and entertainment by Pie Plant Pete and Bashful Harmonica Joe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Doherty
Leslie J. Nevins Proneuness
Jack Hall
Brownie
Ruth Hebert
Solon
Harold Collins
Stanley McRae
General Dairy Dawe
Phyllis Finnery
Beal City
Terbetla County
Dairy Queen
Thirza ‘Crowley
Remus
Mecastes
Patricia Smith
Midland
Saginaw Valley
Reta Staebler
Turner
Amvenne County
Jane McKimmy
Beaverton
Michigan
Ola Belle Steckley
Imlay City
Bach
Parer
Ola Belle
Jime Holstein Breeders Association Ind
Johnnie Colmus
Pie Plant Pete
Bashful Haarmonica Joe
Waar
Earl
F. M. Sidver
Bureau of Dairying
Michigan Department of Agriculture
Nsb Lackis
Ea. Peterson
Americaans
Jersey Cattle Club
Dairy Day
Pan Bi Gibson
B. C. Melizecamp
Harl Ruby
Hangest
Ronald EB
Holbrook
Chester A. Richard
Ed. Johnston
Art Diaeniti
G. C. Born
Mark H. Bicknell
Paul E. Gibson
William Kirkpatrick
Neil. Stiss
Rev Leslie Nevins Reappointed Pastor at Clare and Farwell Beam Dist Churches
Rev Leslie L J Nevins was reappointed as pastor of the Clare and Farwell beam district churches for the coming year at the Albion conference. During the past year the church prospered with better services and sermons. A main project was clearing all indebtedness, and the church plans to advance with stronger church and pastor ties and new aims for the year ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. J. Nevins
Clare and
Farwell Beam
Wees
Albion
Elevely
Geetor
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North Michigan
John P. Goggin
State Board of Directors
Donald Hi. Holbrook
Harold B. Hughes
Joseph K. Naumes
H. H. Pointer
Bay City
The
Realtors Association
C.M.C.E
Clare Mfg
Earl Hafer
Rosebush
Legion Auxiliary Memorial
Payne Sale
Three County
Thomas BurdoIn
Alaska
Clare Wed
Brunette
Dave Steckley
Lapeer County
Richard Z. Koch
Detroit University
District Legion Meeting
Leslie Nevins
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