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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1947

Page

3

Health Department Moves to Hospital in Isabella County

On June 26 the Isabella County Health Department moved for the first time since 1930 to the Community Hospital after approval by the Commonwealth Fund. Two new staff members join July 1, including Norma Jean Painton as Supervising Nurse and Barbara Funnel as clerk. The clinic schedule and phone number remain unchanged.

Isabella County Health Department Community Hospital Board of Supervisors Commonwealth Fund Norma Jean Painton Eaton County Health Department UMRA Foreign Service Barbara Funnel Mt. Pleasant R-1 Dorothy Briggs Blanchard Visiting Nurse Association of Detroit State Health Department Isabella County Department Health Department

Appreciation for Care at Mt. Pleasant Hospital

I thank my relatives friends and neighbors for acts of kindness while in Mt. Pleasant Hospital special thanks to Dr C B Wood and Dr Chamberlain and the nurses for their excellent care. Many thanks.

Mt. Pleasant Hospital

In Memoriam Ernest C. Kleinhardt Sr. June 1944

In loving memory of my dear father Ernest C. Kleinhardt Sr who passed away June 27 1944. Upright and just to the end of his days. A beautiful memory he left behind. Sadly missed by his daughter Lydia Johnson.

Ernest C. Kleinhardt, Sr Lydia Johnson

Notice to bidders for Redding Township Hall construction

Sealed bids for the contract of construction of the Redding Township Hall Clare county will be received by the undersigned at his residence in Temple Michigan until July 15 1947 at 4 00 oclock P M Hastern Standard Time A certified check in the amount of 15 of the bid shall accompany each bid Specification and blue print are available for inspection at the home of the undersigned No bid shall be for less than the whole of the completed building Township Board reserves the right to reject any and all bids 3513 Charles R Ashcraft Township Clerk

Redding Clare County Temple Michigan Charles R. Ashcraft

Farwell Man Requests Silence After 1947 Letter

A document from June 25, 1947, by John A. Perkins of Farwell Michigan asks recipients to refrain from discussing his behavior verbally or in writing without written permission. The note appears as a formal restraint or personal request directed to unspecified addressees.

John A. Perkins Farwell Michigan

Card of Thanks from Anna Shenk and Son Robert

To my friends of Mann Siding your comforting expressions of sympathy will always be remembered with deep gratitude. Mrs Anna Shenk and son Robert

Mann Siding Anna Shenk Robert

For Sale Late Seed Potatoes Rural Russets

Classified item lists late seed potatoes Vern Moline 244 miles west of Clare on old US 10 or Clare RS. Also for rent sleeping room 307 West John R Bivd Clare Phone 407.

Clare Us-10 West John R Bivd

Revival at Herrick Church Draws Interdenominational Crowd

Rev. James V. Baney invites all to revival services in progress at Herrick church. Plain gospel preaching. Interdenominational worker. No creed but the Bible. No membership, just fellowship.

James V. Baney Herrick Church

Young Adult Fellowship Class Holds Scavenger Hunt at Church

Twenty members gathered at the Methodist Church for a scavenger hunt with a long list of items. Mrs. Norman Maxwell and Donald Holbrook won by finding the most articles before a time limit. late finishers missed qualification. A business meeting followed as Rev. Hahn thanked the group for a parsonage typewriter donation. The next meeting is a July 18 picnic at the Holbrook cottage on High Point Lake.

Methodist Church Art Damoth Schaeffer’s and Thayers Alexander Graham Bell Norman Maxwell Donald Holbrook Hight Point Lake

Clare County Bar to Close Thursday Afternoons This Summer

Clare County Bar Association declares offices closed Thursday afternoons and offers Saturday attorney availability. A rotating schedule lists lawyers for each Saturday from June 28 to September 6, including Naumey Hughes Holbrook Naumes and others. Signed by Holbrook Naumes Hughes and the association.

Clare County Bar Association Mr. Naumey Mr. Hughes Mr. Holbrook Mr. Naumes Donald H. Holbrook Joseph K. Naumes Harold B. Hughes

Temple Garage Opens at New Location with Quick Service

Bruce A Temple announces all car garage services including tune ups and general repairs in a new shop at 117 East 4th Street Glare first door east of Bus Station.

East 4Th Street Bruce A. Temple

In loving memory of St. James Sparta

In loving memory of our son who gave his life in the service of his country three years ago July 3 1944. Sadly missed by parents brothers and sisters Mr and Mrs Joe Sparta and Fantily.

St. James Sparta Joe Sparta Fantily

Gift of thanks to Clare Hospital staff and doctors

Dorothy Ramey expresses gratitude to friends neighbors Dr and Mrs McArthur and hospital nurses for their splendid care during her stay at Clare Hospital.

Mrs. McArthur Clare Hospital Dorothy Ramey

Thank You Note From Melvin Rutter

A grateful message from Melvin Rutter thanks friends and neighbor for cards fruit candy and visits while confined at Saginaw General Hospital.

Saginaw General Hospital Ail Tam Melvin Rutter

Weidman Man Mourned In Community Funeral

Leaves to mourn his passing one brother Grover of Weidman and one sister Mrs Bertha Brooks of Hivart. Survived by eleven grandchildren and many relatives and friends. He was active in township and county affairs and a member of the Masonic lodge in Weis man and the Odd Fellow lodge of Brin ton. Funeral services Wednesday at Sherman City church with interment in Sherman City cemetery led by Rev Chas B Hahn.

Grover Weidman Bertha Brooks Hivart Masonic Lodge Weisman Odd Fellow Lodge Brinton Sherman City Church Sherman City Cemetery

Farwell Trains Change Time and Local News Pickup

The Farwell time table has updated train times for the P. M. passenger runs. Local residents travel and visit relatives across Michigan with weddings, birthdays, and hospital recoveries noted. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. Gra ham and Mr. Sut ton from Ohio and Cincinnati, while Seaman J. Godwin reports a naval hospital recovery in Pensacola Florida.

Thank you note from Mrs Nellie Heiser

Mrs Nellie Heiser expresses gratitude to Dr and Mrs Mc Arthur hospital staff Naz arene Church and friends for flowers cards letters and prayers during her illness with appreciation for their kindness

In loving memory of Uncle Charlie Ciliax

A niece Lydia Johnson shares a loving memory of Charlie Ciliax who died June 26 1946. The message speaks of a cherished picture in the heart and the enduring memory of the uncle who will never be forgotten.

Charlie Ciliax Lydia Johnson

Thanking Friends and Hospital Staff for Kindness

James Ostrowalty thanks friends and neighbors for flowers candy and cards during a hospital stay and expresses gratitude to all hospital personnel for the care received.

Tovali James .Ostrowalty, J

Main Street Strawberries and Local Notables Highlight Town

Strawberries sell for 75 cents a quart in Scotland via word from David Mairs. In the limelight Hugh J. Johnston of Traverse City, brother of Edw. G. Johnston of Clare, holds the mayoral post and has long served Michigan Bell before retirement to civic work.

Scotland David Mairs Hugh J. Johnston Traverse City Edw. G. Johnston Clare Michigan Bell The Michigan Bell Magazine

Porcupine Invades Backyard. Woman Kills Intruder

At 6:00 Sunday evening Mrs. Harold Schaeffer heard a commotion among chickens and found a porcupine in the Schaeffer’s yard at 1104 East Seventh Street near Hotel Doherty. Mrs. Schaeffer and visitor Mrs. L Pinkerton used a broom to strike the animal, breaking the broom handle and killing it.

Harold Schaeffer Schaeffer East Seventh Street Doherty Porcupine

Chippewa Bowmen to Exhibit at Temple Sunday

The Chippewa Bowmen will be featured in archery exhibitions at the Temple Rod and Gun Club shooting meet in Temple on Sunday June 29. Other events include skeet and trap shooting a softball game and a beef barbecue. The bowmen invite all to attend and enjoy the competition and a good time.

Temple Rod and Gun Club Temple

Notice to bidders on equipment in Clare County

Sealed bids will be received by the Clare County Road Commission at their office in the Court House in Harrison until 11 00 A M Thursday July 8 194 for three V type snow plows one for Warco Tandem power grader one for Allis Chalmers Tandem power grader and one for Mack No 707 truck The commissioners reserve the right to reject any and all bids Frank Beam Chairman Manuel Sutton Member Lear Diment Member

Clare Countys Road Commission Court House Harrison Warco Allis- Chalmers Frank Beam Manuel Sutton Lear Diment

Watchman in the Merchant Marine

Clarence Barnard Doak, formerly of Clare, serves as a watchman aboard the Steamer Qodanha in the Merchant Marine. He is reachable at the Marine Post Office in Detroit 22 Michigan.

Clarence Barnard Doak Clare Merchant Marine Marine Detroit Michigan

Dancing to Jimmy Wolfe and His Pack at Lake George

Saturday dance nights begin May 31 from 10 00 p m to 2 00 a m at the Community Building Lake George. Admission 60 cents per person tax included sandwiches and soft drinks available.

Jimmy Wolfe Lake George

Penny Supper At Farwell Methodist Church

A penny supper is hosted by Farwell Methodist Church on Saturday evening June 28 with serving starting at 5 30 p m. Proceeds support church programs.

Farwell Methodist Church

Gratitude for Grocery Shower Given for Rev and Mrs Teale

The Teales express thanks to everyone who contributed to the grocery shower held last Wednesday evening, noting appreciation for the kindness and support shown.

Mrs. Teale

Denton Brothers Open for Business Near Clare on US 10

Denton Brothers, cement block manufacturers, announce they are open at their location three miles west of Clare on old US-10, a quarter mile off the highway. The brief notice confirms active operation and location details for customers seeking block products.

Denton’ Brothers Clare

Police Notice on Bike Licensing Enforcement

Police chief Charles Covell states all motorbike riders must have a driver’s license and a separate bike license under motor vehicle laws. Enforcement will occur.

Charles Covell

Public Dance at Brinton Town Hall Saturdays

Dance event listing for Brinton town hall every Saturday night with Waltings orchestra led by Harl Blodgett Mer. site

Brinton Town Hall Waltings Orchestra Harl Blodgett Mer

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