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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1952

Page

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Many File For Sheriff, House Seat

At the 4:00 Tuesday deadline eight candidates filed petitions to contest the Tenth District Congressional seat long held by Roy O. Woodruff of Bay City. Woodruff, 76, exits due to ill health. Republicans listed are R H A Cederberg Arthur Hilico William Swan Bay City, William Sc Gaffney and Albert Nuttall Essexville, George S Metcalf Midland, Wilford Presser Au Gres. Democrat William J Kelly Bay City seeks the seat again. Charles T Prescott Prescott will run for re election as State Senator from this district.

Roy O. Woodruff Bay City Woodruff RH. A. Cederberg Arthur Hilico William Swan William Sc, Gaffney Albert Nuttall Essexville George S. Metcalf

Citizens Register to Vote Ahead of August 5 Primary

Citizens must file by July to vote in the August 5 primary. Clarence Atterback of Mt Pleasant seeks the Democratic nomination to oppose Hugh D. Johnston of Rosebush the Republican incumbent for State Representative in Isabella Clare District. Hart of Clare briefly filed in Harrison then attempted to file in Lansing but suffered a heart attack and was hospitalized. County races feature five Sheriff candidates Pringle notes Everette Allen Seaver Amble Charles Cooper Harold Sprague and Edward Wygonik. County Coroner candidates include Frank E E Coker June Rose and Cart R R Stephenson with two elected. County Road Commissioner contenders Bernie J Hampton and F R Bruce. Incumbents Henderson County Clerk Peter Omin County Treasurer Bruce Williams County Drain Commissioner Arthur D Johnson County Surveyor seek renomination. Clare County Judge of Probate petitions circulated by W B Dunlop and George Bates. Non partisan candidates have until July 1 to file.

Clarence Atterback Mt. Pleasant Hugh D. Johnston Rosebush Isabella-Clare Charles Hart Clare Harrison Linsing Hart Lansing Secretary of State’s Ann Clare Coun Pringle Sherif Everette Allen Grant Township Seaver Amble Charles Cooper Mare Harold Sprague Greenwood Township Edward Wygonik Hayes Township Frank EE. Coker Farwell June Rose Cart RR Stephenson Bernie J. Hampton Fd. R. Bruce William A. Henderson Péter Omin Bruce Williams Arthur D. Johnson W. B. Dunlop George Bates

Methodist Bible School Close Shines With Program

The Clare Methodist Vacation Bible School completed a successful two weeks with a Friday program for parents and friends. Mrs. Nettie Holbrook welcomed attendees and department leaders presented recitations songs and dramatizations from kindergarten to eighth grade groups.

Clare Methodist Daily Vacation Bible School Jesus Nettie Holbrook Helen Maxwell Ruth Neff Nina Bird Vaice June Dull

Vacation Bible School Closes After Benefiting Nearly 200

Clare Baptist Church completes a successful Vacation Bible School under Arthur Cunningham and Rev. R. T. Burgess with ten staff. Enrollment nears 200, highest 163 and lowest 101, cost 79.2, total offering 140 sent to Rural Bible Mission at Kalamazoo. Next year’s session planned July 6–10.

Baptist Daily ‘Vacation Bible School Clare Baptist Church Arthur Cunningham R.T. Burgess Rural Bible Mission Kalamazoo Michigan Clare Bunptist Church

Five Men Arrested On Felonious Theft Charges

Five men face felonious larceny charges linked to a wreck on the Ann Arbor Railroad near Farwell on June 4. Several derailed refrigerator cars spread quarters of beef along the right of way and inspections led to arrests in Farwell and Clare.

Ann Arbor Farwell Patterson Michigan State Police Mt. Pleasant Post Bert Head Howard Earl Hamner Russell Ray Mills W. B. Dunlop Roy Wellington Thrush R-1 George Crydeman Robert Crydeman Millington Flint Clare Borden

Stranger Bound Over for Automobile Larceny Charge

Richard Hughes of Zanesville Ohio was returned from Hammond Indiana by Sheriff Seaver Amble and bound over to Circuit Court on auto theft charges. Hughes arraigned before Justice Glenn Sherman in Harrison and held on 1000 bond or jail. Kreiner who owns the car says Hughes borrowed it to go to Houghton Lake and never returned.

Richard Hughes Zanesville Ohio Harrison Hammond Indiana Seaver Amble Hughes Glenn Sherman Earl Kreiner Airport Tavern Houghton Lake Kreiner

Child Health Conferences Planned for Clare and Farwell

Child Health Conferences for Farwell and Clare will be held Wednesday June 25 at Farwell New School from 9:00 to 11:00 AM and Clare Public School from 1:00 to 3:00 PM. There will be no conferences during July or August.

Farwell and Clare Farwell, New School Clare Public School

Republican Women Plan Old Fashioned Rally

The Clare County Republican Women's Club met in Harrison with 68 members present. Plans included a float for the July 4 parade, a July 27 rally at Clare County Fairgrounds with speakers including State officials, and a Lansing guest speaker on Housekeeping versus government administration.

Clare County Republican Women’s Club W.F.W. Hall Harrison Harold Schueffer America Ruth Jones Summerfield Township Sue Hampton June Stockwell Clare County Fairgrounds Louis Gee Yarwell Clarabelle Titus William Bowler Clare Ray Smith Town Club Lansing Republican Party Clare County

Ice Cream Social Planned by Clare Methodist Group

The High School Hustlers class of Clare Methodist Church will host an ice cream social on the Wm. H. Bicknell lawn at McEwan Street beginning at noon Saturday. Ice cream pie and cake will be served.

Clare Methodist Church Wm. H. Bicknell McEwan St

Sentinel Summer Vacation Special Issue Planned

The Sentinel announces a special summer vacation issue for the week of July 4. The office closes June 3G to July 7 with staff on leave. the July 3 mail date remains. Ads are asked to skip that issue and classified deadlines shift to Friday of the following week. legal ads and contracts print as usual.

The Sentinel

Japanese Delegation DINES at Schaeffer Dairy Bar on Stopover

A group of 25 high ranking Japanese citizens visited Schaeffer Dairy Bar in town for a rest stop en route to Mackinac Island for the World Assembly for Moral Re-Armament. The party included lawmakers, party leaders, and officials visiting from Japan.

Schaeffer World Assembly For Moral Re-Armament Grand Hotel Mackinac Island Greyhound Japan Detroit Europe House of Representatives Labor Party Sokima Y. Oziaki United States Washington, D. C Koto Socialist Labor Party

Blue Star Mothers To Meet June 25

The Blue Star Mothers of Clare meet Wednesday night at City Hall. The next gathering is set for the evening of June 25 at 101 Maple St. It is a social meeting and attendees should bring a seat for a prize.

Blue Star Mothers of Clare Minnie Bdick Maple St

Undefeated Dover and Murphy shine in twilight league play

In Clare County Softball League action last week Dover Beaverton and Murphy Construction posted wins. Led Hoersch dominated for Murphy in a 9 3 victory while Murphy teammates Colville and Murphy combined three for four at the plate. Clare Mfg crushed McDonald 14 6 as Denny Benedict fueled the attack with three hits including two doubles. Davis and DeMolay lost 26 12 to Davison in a high walk game.

Clare County Softball League Led Hoersch Murphy Construction Co Iil Colonville Ted Hoersch Tom Murphy Norm Cooper Murphy Golonville Hoersch Strouse Wichert Clare Mfg McDonald Denny Benedict Andy Irwin Clare Musser Haggart Shull Brasington VFW Dover Beaverton Mel Leader Don Armentrout Dean Mishler Fassett McMan Leuder Ulrich Murphy Construction Hagle Bill Brewer Lyle Bates Stough Bay Wallmer Armentrouf Smith & Weaver Junior Eberhart Elton Marshall Hagegart Colosky Marshall Davison DeMolay Joy Wil Page Eight

William Lewis Purchases Hendrie Food Store Here

William Lewis buys Hendrie Food Store from Ken Henrie and takes possession on Monday. He ran a grocery and meat market at Walden Lake for 12 years before joining the Airy Corps in 1942 and was discharged in 1946. He and his family have lived in Clare since 1946 and will keep a high quality grocery and meat selection with full service. Ken Henrie, who operated the market since 1942, will continue at his slaughter house east of the cemetery, available during business hours.

Willian Lewis Hendyvie Ken Henrie Bill Walted Lake Airy Corps Service Hendrie Clare The Sentinel Ken Jay Cemitery

Bowling Ass'n Picks Officers For Next Year

The Clare Bowling Association elected officers for the coming season at its eleventh annual meeting at Twin Mims Country Club. Officers include President Paul Schroeder and vice presidents Dan Sullivan Starvey Hartshorn Charles Blake and Roland Witbeck with Lyman Marsh Frank Mitchell Dale Stough and Carl Baumgarth named Executive Directors. The next annual meeting is set for May 7 1953 and the City Tournament will be held at The Clare Alleys next March.

Clare Bowling Association Twin Mims Country Club Paul Schroeder George Wisler Dan Sullivan Harrison Starvey Hartshorn Clare Charles Blake Temple Roland Witbeck Coleman Leffroeder Lyman Marsh Frank Mitchell Dale Stough Carl Baumgarth Schroeder American Bowling Congress

Farwell RAM Accept 13 New Members

Farwell Royal Arch Masons celebrate thirteen new members this year. An eight member class earned the Royal Arch degree on June 5 with other degrees awarded and a new membership application voted on. The ceremony, led by High Priest Earl Beatty, featured officers from Cheboygan Mt. Pleasant and Chaplin Fails Ohio, followed by a social hour and ham luncheon.

Farwell Royal Arch Masons Royal Arch Earl Beatty King S. R. Jones Cheboygan W. Sills Mr. Pleasant Wilmot Carpenter Fred Sexton cUneboygan E. J. Smith Charles Robbins Harry Cosford Sojourner John Frisbey Robert Kennedy

Michigan Counties and Cities Represented at CMU 57th Commencement

About 350 students received degrees and certificates at Central Michigan College's 57th Commencement June 14 in the new million dollar fieldhouse. Represented were 58 counties and 169 cities and towns from Michigan plus Ohio Illinois Hawaii and Iran. Beverly Joan Brown Clare and Leon Arthur Martin Tarwell earned B A Secondary degrees. Leslie A Holmes president of Northern Illinois State Teachers College gave the address.

Michigan Central Michigan College Ohio Ilinois Hawaii Iran Central Clare County Beverly Joan Brown Clare Leon Arthur Martin Tarwell Leslie A. Holmes Northern Illinois State Teachers College

Dedication Set for Carney Health Lodge at Camp Rotary

The Carney Health Lodge at Valley Trails Council Camp Rotary will be dedicated at 3:00 p.m. Sunday June 22. The $5,000 bequest from the late Dr T J Garney of Alia funds the new health center placed by the Sagina Rotary Club on Camp property as a memorial to Dr Carney a longtime Valley Trails Council executive board member and prominent Rotarian.

Carney Valley Trails Council Rotary Ia Camp Clare Us-27 T. J. Garney Alia Saginaw Rotary Club Dr. Carney Valley Trails Council Executive Board

Wedding Day at Congregational Church Sunday

A Church wedding day will be observed this Sunday June 22 at the Congregational Church. Rev Olson will conduct a group wedding service after his sermon Where Communism Doesn’t Work. After the ceremony a reception in the church parlors invites all guests.

Olson

Laymen Lead Congregational Church Worship Sunday Morning

Two prominent laymen led the Congregational Church Layman's Day service with Harold B. Hughes delivering the pulpit address and George Beck reading scripture. The sermon titled The Spirit and the Sword urged faith in spiritual power over force in solving mankind's problems and noted Layman's Day as an annual observance with lay leaders active in the service.

Congregational Church Harold B. Hughes George Beck Hughes

New Owners Take Over Twin Elms Country Club

Detroit pair Mr and Mrs Claude Williams and Mrs Charles Nodus bought Twin Elms Country Club and golf course from Lester and Richard Johnson and took possession June 8.

Twin Elms Country Club Claude Williams Charles Nodus Detroit Lester and Richard Johnson

Damoth and Dunlop Honored by Michigan Selective Service

Selective Service veterans Art Damoth and William Dunlop will be honored at a June 22 conference and dedication in Lansing. Major General Hershey will keynote, Lawrence L. Farrell will present commendations, and all local board personnel serve without pay for over two decades of service.

Selective Service Board Michigan Selective Service System J. W. Sexton Lansing Arthur A. Holmes Glare Art Damoth William Dunlop Lewis B. Hershey Selective Service Lawrence L. Farrell Willams Michigan

Rev L Nevins Returns to Clare-Farwell Charge

Rev Leslie J Nevins, reappointed to the Clare-Farwell charge beginning his fourth year, also to serve another year as conference missionary secretary. The churches note improvements and new members under his pastorate and rewarded him with salary and travel expense increases at the last quarterly conference.

Leslie J. Nevins Michigan Methodist Church of Albion Clare-Farwell Nevins

New Business Possible Here in Clarsoo, Michigan

At a Chamber of Commerce lunch, President Jennnings Archambault and local businessmen discussed attracting a small steel drilling tools plant away from Detroit. He noted negotiations had not begun, but plans to visit the plant's current location to interview the owner were underway.

Chamber of Commerce Detroit G of C Jennings Archambault Clarsoo Archambault C of C

City Briefs and Market Notes Across Inside Pages

Inside pages summarize city briefs and market notes including sections on Parnell G-9 Lake Ti Farm News and Rosebush with require page references and recall of Want Ads and Notices on pages 18 19 20 along with coin listings and market markets.

Harrison Parnell Lake ' Ti Farm Rosebush Nolicas

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. Hart Methodist Bible School Bible Mission Highway Echoes Gull Lake Maurice Photo Clare and Farwell Schaeffer Dairy Blue Star William Lewis Joanne Wilcox Joanne Richard Wilcox Clare High School Armed Service Phyllis Hartshorn Ronald L. Nevill Bernard L. Blackledge de George W. Bennett Arthur R. Ferguson Lake Qanthelasi Keysor Glad Edwin L. Smith Pearsell Jack Chaffeé William C. Defoy Clara Wayne C. Riley Donald C. Heintz Robert V. Garyer William R. Zimmerman Kenneth QC Ramsey L Farwell Carl F. Hindik Gladwin Isabella Mecosta Midland Missaukee Osceola Rogcommon Bowling Ass'n Farwell Ram Camp Rotary Congregational Iather Damoth and Dunlop Rev. L. Nevins
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