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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1949

Page

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Clare Merchants rally for 5 runs in eighth to beat Harrison

The Clare Merchants moved from last to seventh in the Central Michigan League with an 8 4 victory over Harrison last Sunday. Bill Foell led the offense with four hits in five at bats and Al Tulk held Harrison to six safeties while fanning eleven. Clare scored five in the eighth inning, turning a 4 8 deficit into a winner. Tulk and Hagegart worked the batteries.

Clare Merchants Harrison Bill Foell Clare Snorf Neely al Tulk Larry Shelander Red Chapman Bill Campbell Don Wallace Bud Rodapaugh Foell Bill Lucy Tulk Hagegart Bruce Merchants Ludington Rosebush Weidman Clare High School Jim Joslin Farwell Wise Roy Methner Fritdz ‘Methner W.F.W V.F.W Dale Miller Johnson North Bradley Schaeffer IL. Boyce DeMolay VFW Bellows Wallace Green Grisdale Ritchie N. Bradley Phillips Mott Urbaniak Schaaf R. Gunderman Spicer Homer O'Dell Ed Schlafley K. C Clare Mfg Potter Dover Charlie Ashcraft K. G Murphy Beck O'Dell EH. Schlafley Allen Pitchford Potter and Langsdon Rilett Hutchinson

League Standings and Sunday Results Summary

Mt. Pleasant 8 Leaton 4 Rosebush 2 Wiedman 1 Clare 8 Harrison 4 Farwell 4 Wise 3. Next Sunday's games list Farwell at Mt. Pleasant Rosebush at Coleman Leaton at Clare Wise at Harrison Open date at Weidman.

Farwell Mt. Pleasant Coleman Leaton Clare Wise Harrison Weidman Seaton Rosebush Coleman Clare Wise

NO MONEY DOWN On major repair work

Dan McDonald Your Friendly Ford Dealer promotes no money down deals on major repair work.

Dan McDonald

Mayor Celebrates Fifty-Second Birthday in Clare

The Sentinal notes Mayor John W. Dunlop turns 52 as friends honor him on June 24. Born on the Dunlop farm at the city limits, he helped operate a restaurant in the Dunlop Block for 22 years. His family business built the first brick building in Clare in 1882, and his father Dr. John W. Dunlop ran a drug store there for 43 years. Over 52 years he has served as State Representative and held multiple local offices including County Supervisors Chair, Fair Board Chair, City Mayor and Alder man, and led the local American Legion Post.

The Sentinel John W. Dunlop Dunlop Dunlop Road Hildabrae Farm Hilda Dunlop Dunlop Block Clare Clare County

Houghton Drug Store Enlarged and Remodeled

Murl Houghton local druggist announces a rear addition adding 500 square feet with private employee rest rooms office and new prescription room praised by doctors as among northern Michigan’s finest The renovation shifts the prescription area adds space for magazines extends the soda bar to 33 feet seats 20 in five booths and updates flooring lighting and fixtures with a grand opening sale promised in this week’s Sentinel.

Murl Houghton Clare Michigan Gibson Houghtons Sentinel

Deaths Harry Nowlen 57 in Mt Pleasant hospital

Harry Nowlen 57 died Wednesday at Community Hospital Mt Pleasant after two and a half weeks hospitalization and years of failing health. Survived by wife Hya and son Harry Jr. Funeral at Thurston's Chapel Saturday at 2:00 with Rev Charte officiating, interment Hatton Township Cemetery.

Harry Nowlen Mt. Pleasant Clare Hya Harry, Jr Thurston's Chapel Chas Rte Hatton Ownship

Farewell Sermon for Rev Charles Hahn at Clare Church

The Clare Methodist Church drew a capacity crowd for Rev Charles B. Hahn's farewell sermon with a sermon text from Philippians. A reception followed the service with 150 attendees. tributes praised his six year ministry and church improvements.

Clare Methodist Church Charles B. Hahn God Christ Jesus Marie Hardesty Reno Nevada Hahn Clare Alma Theo Wallington Rév

Paint Demonstration At Irving Lumber Co

Plastic paint demo shown at Irving Lumber Co on June 23 1929 with free samples offered to visitors. All ages welcome to see the technique and finish options displayed by company staff.

Irving Lumber Co

Location Change for Tomorrow Horse Pulling Contests

The venue for Saturdays horse pulling contests has moved from the field south of Clare Union Depot to Clare Tourist Park. Teams from light to heavy weights are expected, with Harry Moxley as master of ceremonies. The event starts at 12 30 PM tomorrow at Clare Tourist Park.

Clare Union Depot Clare Michigan State College Harry Moxley

Softball league season opens after rainouts

After four days of rain the league started with Bauers beating Dover 5-0 behind Paul Williams one hpitching. Clare Mfg defeated Harrison 5-0 as Homer O'Dell tossed a one hitter. Freeman Wiley led hitters four of five. Upcoming games and schedule listed. A collection trial will be tried at gate.

Bauers Dover Paul Williams Burke Rilett Homer O'Dell Clare Mfg Harrison Freeman Willey Rilett Hutchinson Williams Stanley Clare O'Dell Pitchford Darling Langsdon Schaeffer North Bradley Rosebush W.F.W Houghton Farwell DeMolay

Young Clare girl wins honorable mention in Flint photo contest

Marie Lucille Niemeyer, five, granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Niemeyer of Clare, earned fourth place out of ten percent in a photograph show at the Flint Art Institute, on display through June 19. Her home is listed as 425 Hast Newall St, Flint.

Marie Lucille Niemeyer Charles Niemeyer

New United Brethren Church At Brown Corners Dedicated

The United Brethren Church seven miles north and two east of Clare at Brown Corners will be dedicated Sunday June 26 at 2:00 PM. Rev W T Byrde will lead morning worship and communion. Bishop A M Johnson will give the dedication message. Bishop Johnson will preach at the evening service. Pastor B mop Blem leads the church.

New United Brethren Church Brown Corners United Brethren Church Clare U. B W. T. Byrde A. M. Johnson Huntington Indiana Bishop Johnson B. Mop Blem

Second Producer Sparks Interest in Gladwin Field

A second producer brought in Sunday by McClanahan and Stewart has stirred interest near Clare in Gladwin county. Rhinehart No. 2 on Section 6 Beaverton township flowed near ten barrels per hour and was drilling beyond 1900 feet, offsetting Rhinehart No. 1 which yields about 35 barrels daily.

McClanahan & Stewart Clare Rhinehart Grout Township Gladwin County David Swartz Groat Township

Central Michigan Invitational Golf Tourney Preview

The Clare women win a ladies day match against Ithaca at Clare Country Club seven to zero with Lucille Haley as low scorer at 45 and Abbie Cole leading Ithaca at 49. The CMU Invitational is set for June 27 on the Glare course with twenty plus players expected. lunch reservations close June 24. Clare will next play at Alma on June 29 and transportation can be arranged by calling Mrs Velma Danieth.

Clare Winnner Ithaca Clare Country Club Curtis Morton Lucille Haley Abbie Cole Central Michigan Country Club Alma Velma Danieth

Ice Cream Social for 4-H Club at Andersonville

Andersonville 4-H Club hosts an ice cream social with homemade cake pie and coffee on Sunday afternoon June 26 from 4:00 to 7:00 on the lawn at John Tiehowse four miles east of Clare on US 10 and four and a half miles south Proceeds benefit 4 H Camp at Coldwater Lake.

Andersonville 4-H Club John Tiehowse Clare Us-10 Coldwater Lake

Sheridan Township Pioneer Ella Cochran Dies at 85

Ella Mae Richard Cochran born May 27 1844 in Riverdale Gratiot County Michigan died June 13 1949 at age 85 after a long pioneer life with husband Robert H Cochran. She moved to Sheridan township in 1902 and left a large family including nine children forty eight great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren. Interment was in Cherry Grove cemetery Clare with services at Elm Grove Church of God and the Dull home conducted by Rev Charles Kleinhardt.

City Commission County Road Commission City Street Department Eugene Campbell Tobacco River Cedar Park Kiwanis Rotary Clubs Ella Mae Richard Riverdale Gratiot County Michigan Robert H. Cochran Ithaca Sheridan Township Grace Loar Clinton Maude Hale Gladwin Frieda Dull Beaverton Township Evelyn Cotton John Richard Blanche Tate Alma Arthur Dull Elm Grove Church Chas. Kleinhardt Cherry Grove Cemetery Clare Cochran Blanch Talf Ber Cotton Jackson Flint Mt. Pleasant Pontiac Glare Houghton Lake

Clare Forgery Arrest Ties Muskegon Man to Bad Checks

Ernest L. Painter, 61, of Muskegon, was arrested in Clare on forgery charges after allegedly passing three worthless $10 checks on local merchants. He appeared in Municipal Court, waived examination, and was bound over to circuit court for trial.

Ernest L. Painter Muskegon Cas. Covell Moorestown Clare Painter Wm. B. Dunlop Donald E. Holbrook Coney Island Johnston Henry Schroeder Anglia West Fifth Street Midland

College Professor to Speak at Lake

Dr. J. Bajema of Findlay College will lead the morning services at First Baptist Church in Lake on Sunday June 26. Services start at 11:76 and all are welcome.

J. Bajema Findlay College Lake

Oldest Publisher to Captain Showboat in Eastern Michigan

A venerable publisher, the oldest on the job, will serve as showboat captain during the 8th annual event. Press Nite July 13 marks the opening, with Hon. Charles M. Ziegler and Karl Robertson as guest captains. Showboat runs July 13 to 17. seating at the new stadium holds 8 000. Advance seats go on sale July 1 in Midland Saginaw Bay City Flint and Owosso.

Michigan Ink Michigan Press Association Gene Alleman Karl Roberston Midland Saginaw Bay City Flint Owoseo

Also Mentioned on This Page

Junior Legion Mr. Pleasant Houghton Drug Store Chas. Hahn Maurice Studio Gladwin Field Sheridan Pioneer Forger Gerald L. Welsh Us-27 Thomas M. Butler Sault Ste. Mari Lawrence H. Thering Joseph Fournier Kawkawlin Thering Richard Thayer Eugene Allen Seventh Pine Streets Thayer
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