Ford at Fifty portrayed in new Simon and Schuster book
The book published this year to mark Ford Motor Company's fiftieth anniversary depicts the automobile industry and its impact on America. It centers on Ford, its manufacturing system, and includes a Sacramento case history showing how autos reshaped a city and daily life.
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Ford
Simon and Schuster
Ford Motor Company
America
Henry Ford
J R. Davis
Sacramento
Cal
Mr. Ford
Norman Rockwell
Ernest R. Breech
Red Cross Home Service Sees Busy Spring Activity
Mrs. Howard Everts reports rapid Red Cross Home Service activity from April 17 to June 1 with 17 days containing developments. Volunteers made hospital calls in Lansing and Ann Arbor, arranged furloughs for service members, fielded inquiries from Fort Lewis and Chicago, and relayed messages. Requests mainly came from families of boys in military service.
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Red Cross
Home Service
Howard Everts
Fort Lewis
Washington
Ann Arbor Hospital
Lansing Red Grass
Clare Hospital
Lansing
Chicago
Floyd Rosiers Hurt In Auto Accident
Mr and Mrs Floyd Rosier of Clare were treated for head lacerations at Clare General Hospital after a Sunday evening auto crash four miles north of Clare. Rosier lost control striking a tide causing about $600 in damage. They were released Monday afternoon after examination and convalescence.
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Floyd Rosier
Clare
Claré General Hospital
Rosier
Rosiers
Married Couples To Re affirm Vows Sunday Morning
This Sunday at First Congregational Church during the morning worship at 10 00 am married couples will re affirm their wedding vows before the sermon in a standard service. Couples are invited to attend. last June saw a similar ceremony in the church.
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First Congregational
Penalty Tightens Over Padding School Rolls
The 1953 Legislature approved a law making padding school rolls a crime with a 2500 dollar fine, up to two years in prison, and a five year suspension for teachers. The act aims to curb cheating that shortchanges other districts and state aid. It also gives local boards discretion on lunch program fats and broad education measures.
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Boards of Education
County Boards of Education
Old Timers To Play Ball Saturday Doubleheader
Old Timers To Play Ball on Saturday June 27 in the second game of a double header. The Golf softball team of the late thirties will face a team of present League 7 Gulf managers including Dale Stough and Glen Cain. Homer O'Dell to pitch with Leonard Stanley as umpire in chief. Admission is one quarter.
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Frank Mit‘chell
Dale Stought
Glen Cain
Leonard Stanley
Homer O'Dell
Smith & Weaver
Browns
Pomona Grange Meeting With Greenwood Grange Scheduled
Pomona Grange will meet with Greenwood Grange Tuesday evening June 23 to discuss joint activities and mutual interests.
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Pomona Grange
Greenwood Grange
Michigan Bell seeks general rate hike to fund service
The Michigan Bell Telephone Company filed June 9 with the Public Service Commission seeking a general rate increase across its territory. Residential rates would rise from 1 to 3 cents per day in Clare, with business lines up to 38.25 for a single line and 6.75 for two-party service. Long distance rates would stay unchanged. Company officials say the increase is essential to maintain high quality service and highlight extensive rural expansion and increased local reach since 1946.
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Michigan Bell ‘Telephone Company
Clare
Public Service Commission
Lansing
Michigan Bell
Maher
Michigan Wall Service
Clare Manufacturing Co Picnic At Harrison Fair Grounds
Clare Manufacturing Co. hosted its annual employee picnic at the Harrison fair grounds drawing about 1800 attendees. Meals were provided by Saginaw Home Dairy Co with contests for children, amateur and professional entertainment, and horseshoe pitching contests concluding with multiple prize winners.
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Clare Manufacturing Company
Fair Grounds
Harrison
Saginaw Home Dairy Co
Sharon Pattengil
Delores Haag
Karen Matton
Gloria Bellows
Bob Artibes
Jack Bailey
Gari Miller
George Brown
Barbara van Sickten
Jim Leposky
Dick Curk
Jim Collis
Marlin Horseman
Lynn Eliot
Barbara Kleinhardt
Annalee Slater
Daniel Ahae
Ronald Pugsley
Carol Baumgarth
Emily Slater
John Haley
Ray Rattleshaw
Dick Slater
Kathy Lane
Vickie Lee Haring
Robert Ichhow
Women Golfers Entertained At Big Rapids
Eleven Clare women golfers traveled to Big Rapids on Tuesday. A heavy electrical storm delayed play so bridge and canasta awards went to Mrs. Harold Wright and Mrs. Bernie Hampton. After lunch the weather cleared and Mrs. Earl Bautmgarth won the Clare ball for low net. The Clare group then played at Twin Falls, with Mrs. William Lange taking the prize for low putts on blind holes. Social golf followed and play resumes at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday June 24 at Twin ims.
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Clare
Big Rapids
Bridge
Canasta
Harold Wright Bridge
Bernie Hampton
Earl Bautmgarth
Twin
William Lange
Perry and First Super Market Robbed In Daytime Heist
The Perry and First Market at Harrison was robbed Sunday afternoon as customers shopped. About $200 in cash and $800 in checks were taken while workers Mr. First and Clare Dyer assisted customers. State Police and Sheriff Everette Allen are investigating.
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Perry. & First
Harrison
Mr. First
Clare .Dyer
Thrillers Feature League Softball Play Past Week
The league saw Scott Drilling and Dover remain undefeated after big wins as leaders to meet Monday. Leader of Scotty threw no hitters and four hitters while Rilett of Dover tallied a one hitter and three four hitters with many strikeouts. Action highlighted by Leader's second no hitter in as many weeks and a dramatic run in Tuesday’s game. Debbie Nolan sparked Little League with two homers and a late triple driving in eight in a Wednesday spree.
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Scott Drilling
Dover
Merrilly
Scott
Clare Mig
Smith & Weaver
Rilett
Leader
Scotty
Murphy Construction
Jim McGuire
Jim Bader
Murphys
Farwell
Bader
Davison
Davisons
Debbie Nolan
Page Eight
Sentinel Vacation Issue Set for Early July
The Sentinel will publish a small early July issue. All advertising and news copy must be in the office by June 22 to be included.
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the Sentinel
Open House Honors Mrs. J. Oudekirk on 80th Birthday
One hundred relatives and friends gathered Sunday June 14 at Community Methodist Church in Mt. Pleasant to honor Mrs. John Ouderkirk on her 80th birthday. The event featured family performances, readings, songs, and a reception with ice cream and tea.
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John Ouderkirk
Community Methodist
Mt. Pleasant
Ralph Cole
Clare
Jean Ann McGuirk
Vaie
West Branch
Harry Maybee
Herrick Summer Bible School Opens Next Monday
Herrick Mennonite Church hosts a summer Bible school from June 22 to 26. Daily sessions run 3 00 to 11 30 am with all school age children invited. Books supplies and transportation provided. A closing program is planned for June 26 evening. For information call Pastor FF Bontrager at Clara 727 18.
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Herrick Mennonite
FF. Bontrager
Clara
Clare Scouts to Attend National Boy Scout Jamboree
Clare Rotary Club selected James Seiter and James Rodabaugh to join about 250 scouts at the National Jamboree July 17 to 23 at Irvine Ranch California. They depart July 10 by special train, travel 15 states visiting Glacier National Park Seattle San Francisco Hollywood Salt Lake City and more.
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James Seiter
Laurence Seiter
James Rodabaugh
John Rodabaugh
Clare Rotary Club
Irvine Ranch
Santa Ana
California
Rotary Club
Clare
Jackson
Union
Glacier National Park
Seattle
San Francisco
Mair Woods
Hollywood
Griffith Park Zoo
Aménida
Frdal
Miss Nevins Reveals Europe Trip To Rotarians
Clare Rotary Club luncheon featured Miss Mary Nevins discussing the Rotary Foundation funded trip to Europe. She will sail from New York on September 11 to study and travel in Switzerland for a year, expressing gratitude for Rotary International’s opportunity. Visiting Rotarians included Milon Grinnell and Sheldon Smith, with several guests in attendance.
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Clare Rotary Club
Hotel Doherty
G. C. Born
Earl Ruby
Mary Nevins
Rotary Foundation
Europe
County road surface treatment slated on M-66 and M-61
Among county projects in the tower peninsula low bidders will be determined June 24 in Lansing. Twenty six miles of surface treatment are planned on M-66 and M-61 in Clare Kalkaska and Osceola counties with completion set for August 21.
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Tower Peninsula
Lansing
Clare County
Kalkaska
Oceola
Douglas Masten Completes Master of Science Degree
Douglas Masten of Clare County earned a Master of Science from the University of Michigan Engineering School at the June commencement in Ann Arbor. He was among those awarded higher degrees.
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Douglas HB. Masten
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Clare County
Doug
Bill Seitz resigns as Clare High coaching icon
CHS coach Bill Seitz resigns effective immediately to take a Michigan state bank examiner post with the Detroit Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. He plans to remain in Clare as long as possible, with a temporary vacation in July before starting road duties in August.
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Clare
Bill Seitz
Seitz
Michigan State Bank
Detroit
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Michigan
T. C. Campbell
CHS
Fremont High
Southern Michigan
Jackson
Clare High
Saginaw
Pioneers
Seltz
Abominenes
Bill
Blair Selter
Ray Lucy
A. d. Doherty
Dick Woodworth
Ted Hoersch
Nyle
Fred Haggart
Mike Dwyer
Hoensch
Spon Jan
Weil Heletia
Hig Acari
Wori
Nylé Haggatti
Choj¢E
Citizens State Bank
County Red Cross Launches Flint Victims Drive
County Red Cross directors call for cash gifts to reach a $100000 Flint relief target. Rev. Oscar Olson receives a Service Citation for leading county fund drive. Clare county adopts a whole blood program to aid transfusions. Miss Ann Lynn Bayes to teach lifeguard duties at Tobacco River park.
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County Red Cross
Flint
Olson
Red Cross
Carl Stephenson
Oscar ‘W. Olson
Mr. Olson
Clare County
Sarah Schaefer
Ann~Lynn Bayes
Whitehall
Michigan
Tobacco River
Cat Stephenson
Boulty
Sarah Schaeffer
Oscar Olson
Eleanor Lehr
City
Grace Frey
Blood Clinic
Mma Everts
Home Service
Netlie Houghton
Kel Horton
Dover Softball All Stars Led by Five Hampshire Players
Dover teams place five men on the week’s All-Star squad with Scott Drilling and Murphy Construction each earning four spots. The All-Stars face Roosevelt Oil of Mt. Pleasant in a 8:30 p.m. game kicking off a double header that includes a Clare Mig Murphy Construction league tilt. Admission 25 cents. donations for bleacher work sought.
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Dover
Scott Drilling
Murphy Construction
Fred Haggart
Bilton Marshall
Roosevelt Oil
Mt. Pleasant
Isabella
Clare Mig-Murphy
Jim Murphy
Brewer
Bates
Lucy
Leo Smith
Renner
N. Bay
F. Willey
E. Marshall
Bell
D. Murphy
Swallow
Agle
Waddington
H. Hagegart
Greer
Rilett
Lieder
O'Dell
EMTA Seeks New Members In This Area
Mast Michi gan Tourist Association aims to expand membership across its region. President Glenn MacDonald says growth requires higher overhead and local outreach to boost the area’s tourism business valued at 125 million dollars. Clare committee chair Jennings Archambault leads with Dr G C Born and others.
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Mast, Michigan Tourist Association
Focal
Fiombersh Fame Paigneet
Bres
Glenn MacDonald
Bay City
BMTA
MacDonald
Clare
Jennings Archambault
Dan McDonald
Richard Groves
Hari Morgan
Laurence Seiter
Robert Campell
Clare County Builds Local Little League Momentum
Clare County reedits youth baseball as the Softball Association forms a Class D Joop for under 21s. Sponsorship grows with Clare Mfg joining, kickstarting a Kid’s baseball loop aligned with the national Little League program founded in Williamsport. Casey Stengel lauds Little League support.
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Clare County
Charlie Cooper
Jeff Willey
Leonard Stanley
Howard Hverts
Clare County Softball Association
Joop
Dimagefox
Mantles
Fellers
Gehrigs
Pleyers Glee
Saginaw Valley X-Ray Board Meeting Attendees Named
John Laverty of Gilmore Township and James Walsh of Vernon Township attended a board meeting of the Saginaw Valley X-Ray Corporation and the Saginaw County Hospital last Friday.
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John Laverty
Gilmore Township
James, Walsh
Vernon Township
Saginaw Valley X-Ray Corporation
Saginaw County Hospital
Stanley Schofield firm operates Clare oil gas station
Tson Stanley Schofield and Arlie Schofield own a Pure Oil station on McEwan land Seventh Streets Clare Jund with Leon Stanley retaining the bulk truck business and address 718 McEwan Street Phones 45. Stuart Beil drives a tank truck. Leon Staley thanks customers and pledges continued service to patrons old and new.
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McEwan Land
Clare
Arlie Schofield
Stanley
Schofield
Leon Stanley
McEwan Street
Stuart Beil
Leon Staley
Lou Stanley Tololt
Piie
Grange Picnic Set At Eight Point Lake
Greenwood Grange members greet Clare-Isabella officers who visited the June 16 meeting. The annual Grange picnic is scheduled for June 28 at Hight Point Lake, and all Grangers are invited. The meeting received wide approval and enjoyment.
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Greenwood Grange
Clare-Isabella Officers Club
Hight Point Lake
Charles Murphy Breaks Leg in School Softball Practice
Charles Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Tack Murphy broke his leg Monday evening during softball practice on the athletic field at Clare High School. He collided with Stuart Gerow while attempting to catch a high ball and was taken to Dr Woods. A cast was applied and he remains convalescing at home.
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Charles Murphy
Tack Murphy
Clare
Stuart Gerow
Charles
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Morris Wilson
Bill Stittsworth
Fern
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Avis
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Darla Brasington
Shirley Leposky
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Harold Ramm
Mel Shyder
Bill Kane
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Morris Kapplinger
Henry Carmen
Bob Lepesky
Harry Schug
Wilbur McLain
Ernest Kennedy
Janet Gaséman
Lois Schaaf
Leo Harrils
Grethel Hisenhauer
James Standring
Scotts
J. Oudekirk
Herrick Summer Bible School
Clare Scouts
Douglas Masten
New Field
EMTA
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Fantwell
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New York Yankees
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