Clare Cagers Fall to Shepherd in Final Meet
The Clare Pioneers lost to Shepherd 55-45 in their final game as Pete Brown, Clare captain and top scorer, fouled out late. Clare trailed 15-24 by halftime and struggled through the third period, while Shepherd pulled away despite late Clare pressure. The Clare JV won 47-45, as Bob Roe sealed the close finish with a final-buzzer basket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Pioneers
Shepherd
Clare
Bluejays
Pete Brown
Pioneer
Pioneers
Jays
Brown
Dwyer
Siel
Clare Jv’s
Nard Robinette
Bob Roe
Perry
Lehr
Fee
Enforcement Step-up Must Be Expected
Clare Police Chief Bert Head announced a statewide drive to intensify traffic law enforcement under the Obey Traffic Laws Keep Your License program. He warned that continued accidents will be met with more arrests and license suspensions for violators, while responsible motorists should support stricter enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Head
Clare Police Department
Michigan State Safety Commission
Owen J. Cleary
The
Commission
Chief Head
Head
Michigan
Carl H. Miller Dies Suddenly in Michigan Farm Home
Carl H. Miller born April 16 1886 in Mineral Point Ohio son of Paul A P Miller and Mary Reeley Miller died March 1 1954 at age 67 at the Vernon Township farm home. He moved with pioneering parents early and was a hard working neighbor. Surviving are two sisters Nettie K E Miller and Winnie Miller and two brothers Paul Miller and Frank E Miller. Funeral held at Thurston Funeral Home Clare Michigan March 3 with interment at Cherry Grove cemetery. Reverend Oscar Olson officiated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl H. Miller
Paul A. P. Miller
Mary Reeley Miller
Mineral Point
Ohio
Vernon Township
Shepherd of All Souls
Nettie KE. Miller
MSS
Howell
Winnie Miller
Paul Miller
Newport
Washington
Frank E. Miller
Spring Lake
Michigan
Thurston Funeral Home
Clare
Mich
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Oscar ‘With Olson
Clare Congregational Church
Public Urged To Attend Prayer Hour at Local Churches
Women of five Protestant churches invite the public to Friday evening World Day of Prayer observances at the Methodist Church. Nazarene Seventh Day Adventist Congregational Church of God and Methodist participants will join. program features music scripture and prayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene
Seveth Day Adventist
Congregational
Church of God
Clare-Isabella teachers institute fills Clare High School
Over 200 teachers attended an all day Clare-Isabella County Teaching Institute at Clare High School on Monday March 1. Richard Wheeler welcomed guests at 9 30. Rev L J Nevins gave the invocation. The morning featured Dr Paul Bagwell on The Principal Elements of American Faith and an art demo by I Will Kidd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare-Isabella County
Clare High School
Richard Wheeler
L. J. Nevins
Nancy Keller
Paul Bagwell
Department of Communications
Michigan State College
East Lansing
I Will Kidd
Mt. Pleasant High School
U. S
Central Michigan College
Ladies of the Methodist Church
Dow Men To Sing Concert In Gladwin County
The Dow Male Chorus augmented by three soloists will perform March 11 at 8 pm in the Community Auditorium, sponsored by the Gladwin County Woman's Club. Betty Hath, Portia Thede, and Paul Gruenberg join Evelyn Vosburgh at the piano. the 120 member chorus opens with Komm, Susser Tod and includes Jesus Walked The Lonesome Valley and Give Me Your Tired Your Poor. Directed by Dr. Theodore Vosburgh of Dow Chemical Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dow
Gladwin County Woman's Club
Community Auditorium
Betty Hath
Portia Thede
Paul Gruenberg
Evelyn
T REMEMBER by the Oldtimers from lonnie e legge west virginia
Read reminiscences recall rural life in age old days with vivid details from Lonnie E Legge of Lewisburg West Virginia and Mrs Minnie Thomas Bland Missouri. Vignettes describe farm chores church life early markets and everyday objects as memory keepsake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lonnie E. Legge
Lewisburg
West Virginia
Minnie Thomas
Bland
Missouri
$130 000 Job To Start On Cedar River
First work on the Cedar River watershed in Gladwin and Clare counties is planned this spring. A meeting for farmland owners is set for March 4 at 8 p.m. in Gladwin Town Hall to outline watershed problems and discuss the $130 000 two year program funded mostly by federal Dingell Johnson money with a state match. A steering committee of local land business and sportsman representatives will address project obstacles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar River
Gladwin
Clare
Conservation Department
Dingell-Johnson
Men’s Clubs Hear China Talk At Clare Barwell Meet
Clare Methodist Men meet at Barwell Church on Thursday March 11 1954 with Rev Leslie Nevins leading Bible study at 6 pm and Rev John Simpson missionary to China as speaker. Farwell Methodist Men host dinner at 6 30 pm followed by program on China today. Parsonage committee progress report to close the business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Verretta
Barwell Methodist Church
Leslie J. Nevins
Farwell
John Simpson
Homer Methodist Church
China
Fresh Tell Problems To Principals
A principal student conference will be held at Central Michigan College on March 16 with principals and counselors from about 60 high schools interviewing freshmen who transferred from their schools last fall. The event aims to assist students and officials with college adjustments and related problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan College
Central Michigan
Gentral
Cub Scout congratulates 3000th Jackson Cub
Brian Bates aged nine, son of Mr and Mrs Austin Bates of Jackson, was named the 3000th boy to join the Cub Scout Council there. Mrs Bates and Brian were photographed as he accepted a statue award from a Cub Scout Master.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brian Bates
Austin Bates
Jackson
Cub Scout Council
Deaths Albert N. Bowen of Lake George
Albert N. Bowen died at Clare General Hospital early Monday. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 2 PM at Roseland Park cemetery Royal Oak. Stephenson Funeral Home handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert N. Bowen
Lake George
Clare General Hospital
Roseland Park Cemetery
Royal Oak
Stephenson Funeral Home
Oliver C Sabin Dies At Grandson's Home In Lansing
Oliver C. Sabin died Sunday afternoon at the home of his grandson in Lansing. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2:00 p.m. at the Stephenson Funeral Home with Rev. O. W. Olson officiating. Burial followed in Greenwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver C. Sabin
Lansing
Stephenson
Rev
O. W. Olson
Greenwood Cemetery
Chester W Sprague Obituary
Chester W Sprague died at his Wheaton Avenue home Sunday evening at seventy seven. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 3 00 p m from Stephenson Funeral Home with Rev D L Nevins officiating and burial in Cherry Grove Cemetery. The obituary notice will be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester W. Sprague
Chester W. Spraguie
Wheaton Avenue
Stephenson
DL. J. Nevins
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Clare Pioneers Face Shepherd in Class C District Clash
Clare High School and Shepherd meet in the Class C district second round at Mt. Pleasant tonight. Clare seeks a turn in form after late-season wins and losses while Shepherd adds height with three players over 6 feet 3 inches. The doubleheader opens with Farwell and Breckenridge at 7:30, followed by Clare versus Shepherd at 9:00 in the gym finals set for Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Shepherd
Mt. Pleasant
Victorius
Coleman
Clare
Bluejays
CHS
Manistee
Ithaca
Harrison
Teixeira
Jays
Kigar
Pete Brown
Farwell
Breckenridge
Clare-Shepherd
Information Poll Sampling in Clare Public Schools
Dr. Leo Haak of Michigan State College leads a public opinion poll on knowledge of Clare Public Schools and how school information is obtained. Central Michigan College students assist with interviewing, targeting residents twenty or older to reflect a cross section of the community. The project is sponsored by the Michigan Press Association and The Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Public Schools
Leo Haak
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Central Michigan College
Mt. Pleasant
Patricia John
Clare
Haak
Michigan Press Association
the Sentinel
Service Clubs Programs Are Outstanding
Clare clubs featured varied programs this week. Rotary members viewed a film titled Griffing The Flyways about migratory bird flyways. Kiwanis heard a Civilian Defense talk by William Stover and Airman First Class Farmer with a photo presentation The Ground Observed Corps. Dale Groves was inducted into Kiwanis by Dr. K Hallmerberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Kiwanis Club
Rotary Club
Roy Warner
Kiwanis
William Stover
Kear Harrison
Dale Groves
K. Hallmerberg
Pike swallowing thirty seven fish shocks Brush College reader
Galen Coats of Brush College caught a large Pike on Houghton Lake last week. The fish held thirty seven smaller fishes in its belly including three Perch one Blue Gill and the rest Rock Bass. Mrs Perry Davis asks how a posed snap shot would look with the Pike holding the stringer and dangling fishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galen Coats
Brush College
Houghton Lake
Coats
Perry Davis
Clare High dramatics to stage No More Homework play
Clare High School presents a three act drama No More Homework by John Henderson on March 18 and 19 at 8:00 pm in the high school auditorium. Teachers portray teachers and students fill typical roles under director Mrs. Louisa Bowler and student director Bob Gingery. The cast includes Joyce Jones Joyce Richardson Rita Beck Chris Smith Fred Haggart Gayle Soules Helen Cook Bill Drake Sally Gillespie Gloria Milholm Eldean White Alice Walter Earl Robinnette Lois Colmus Charlie Zeller Carolyn Carter Bob Murdoch and others totaling seventeen actors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High Dramatics
John Henderson
Joyce Jones
Joyce Richardson
Rita Beck
Chris Smith
Fred Haggart
Gayle Soules
Helen Cook
Bill Drake
Sally Gillespie
Gloria Milholm
Eldean White
Alice Walter
Earl Robinette
Louisa Bowler
Bob Gingery
Here's How It's Done Aids For Discussion Leaders
The Library Extension Service at the University of Michigan has prepared a new list of selected aids for leaders of discussion groups. The guide aims to help those planning group meetings and is available by writing to the Library Extension Service, University of Michigan, 312 General Library, Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Extension Service
University of Michigan
General Library
Ann Arbor
Marion Wykoff Death in Saginaw Car Crash
Mrs Marion Wyckoff a Ferndale area resident died last Sunday when her car collided head on with an oncoming vehicle on slick wet roads near Saginaw. Her sixteen year old nephew was seriously hurt. Funeral services were held at Spaulding and Son Ferndale and burial was in Lin Grove Cemetery St Clair Shores. Survivors include three children Ellsworth Rockwell George Rockwell and Dora Taylor Ferndale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Wykoff
Tke George
Saginaw
Wykoff
Spaulding and Son Funeral Home
Ferndale
Iin Grove Cemetery
St. Clair
Shores
Gas Filling Station Replaces Landmark at Busy Corner
The corner of Mechw an and Wheaton sees a landmark residence razed to build a new filling station. Contractor Jim Murphy announces a 4 Sacony-Vacuum Red Horse gas outlet at the site, with ownership by Tim Gotter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MecHwan and
Wheaton
Jim Murphy
Red Horse
Tim Gotter
Wonderland Varieties Debuts On WWTV Channel 13
Station WWTYV Channel 13 heads into a new live weekly show Wonderland Varieties featuring a professional cast with top amateur talent from the WWTY area. The first edition airs Friday March 5 at 8 30 pm with expanded studio facilities. Local amateurs from Ludington and Prudenville join two regional winners from WWTV Talent Search based on mail votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WWTYV
Channel 13
Wonderland Varieties
WWTV
WWTY
Ludington
Prudenville
First In Twenty Years Vacations Take Fred Krell Route
Patrons on Fred Krell's rural mail route will be without him for weeks as he begins an extended vacation in the southwest. "First long vacation I've taken in twenty years" he told yesterday. Jake Thayer will carry the route while Krell vacations in the sunny southland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Krell
Southwest
Jake Thayer
Fred
Southland
March Join and Serve Campaign for Red Cross
Paul Manee county chairman expresses confidence the Red Cross quota for Clare county will be met or topped in March. Gene Campbell heads the Roll Call drive with Mrs. Hoffman Temple Har rigan Mrs. Doty Temple and Mrs. Scott Lake part of the staff. Kenneth Hendrie is Clare city chairman. quota is 2185 dollars. Red Cross home service aided 125 families and veterans. more than 2000 dollars spent countywide on voluntary service. About 24 workers attended a March 1 meeting at Doherty Hotel where Judge Don Holbrook spoke. Area supervisor Miss Hood and Home Service chair Everts were present. January activities were reported. Door to door campaign for annual memberships is now in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
Paul Manee
Gene Campbell
Campbell
Paul Hoffman
Harrigan
William Doty
Temple
Donna Scott
Lake
Farwell
United Fund Treasury
Clare City
Kenneth Hendrie
Clare County
Manee
Aew
Red’ Cross
S. Home Service
Howard Hverts
Mance
Doherty Hotel
Don Holbrook
Miss Hood
Home Service
Everts
Anonymous gifts aid Central Michigan College students
Dr. L Anspach president of Central Michigan College reports two anonymous donations from Minneapolis totaling 30 dollars for a deserving student. The first gift arrived by mail and the second was handed to the college in currency for student aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan College
L. Anspach
Central
Minneapolis
Michigan teens urge stricter driver laws at MSC conference
About 300 Michigan teenagers at the first teen-age driver safety conference on the Michigan State College Kellogg Center campus drafted seven pages of resolutions. They urged stricter interpretation of restricted licenses, tougher renewals, mandatory driver training in all high schools, and accreditation for original license courses. They rejected raising the minimum ages for unrestricted or restricted licenses and called for better driving responsibility after violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Michigan State College
Kellogg Center
M.S.C
Michigan State Safety Commission
Clare High Band Earns Second Rating At Festival
On February 26 the Clare High School Band traveled to Alpena for the District 9 Michigan Band Orchestra Festival and earned a second rating. They performed The New Colonial March by Hall Green Meadows by Han son and Themes from First Romanian Rhapsody by Enesco. Absence of baritone and trombone players forced Mr Conley to reassign parts, yet the ensemble delivered a strong showing against Beaverton Standish Oscoda Farwell West Branch Sterling Joe Lake and Gertrish Higgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Alpena
Michigan Band Orchestra
R. B.hall
Green Meadows
Eric Hanson
George Enesco
Conley
Beaverton
Standish
Oscoda
Farwell
West Branch
Sterling
Joe Lake
Gertish-Higgins
The Sentinel Announces Six New Features This Week
The Sentinel unveils six new features beginning this week. Readers will find on page 1 a memories column titled I Remember by longtime contributors, page 6 hosts This Week's Pattern, page 19 adds three new comics, and page 10 features a Sports Cover with illustrated sports figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Cleary Opens Campaign for Michigan Governor in Ypsilanti
In a town meeting at McKenny Hall Ypsilanti Secretary of State Owen J Cleary announced his candidacy for governor of Michigan The crowd greeted him and Mrs Cleary as Judge Breakey lauded his public service The speech backed Eisenhower era reforms and Michigan political experience Cleary a veteran WWI officer and current president of Cleary College has long held political roles including state and county party leadership
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKenny Hall
Ypsilanti
Owen J. Cleary
Michigan
Cleary
Judge Breakey
Washtenaw County
Gleary
Judge Breakley
Cléary
Cleary -College
Michigan State Normal College
University of Michigan
University of Detroit
Michigan National Guard
Michigan Educational Association
Michigan State Bar and American Bar Association
Republican Committee
Republican State Central Committee
Midwest
Rocky Mountain
Republican National Committee
Osteopaths Gather Here for Cardiac Emergencies Talk
The North Central Osteopathic Society held its regular dinner meeting at the Hotel Doherty with about thirty attendees. Guest speaker Dr Earl Congdon from Flint Michigan spoke on Treatment of Cardiac Emergencies. Attending officers included Dr W Guinand president Dr Hy Willet vice president and secretary-treasurer Dr Z A Gershon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
North Central Osteopathic Society
Doherty
Earl Congdon
D.O
Flint
Michigan
Z. A. Gershon
W. Guinand
Bhvart
Hy Willet
Marion
Gershon
Inside Pages Harrison Briefs and Local Notices
City bowling scores update and brief notes from Farwell Society and Market Reports. Farm News highlights Ruth Melinay. Rosebush and Lake News items appear with church news and Wait Ads notices. Crosswords and other snippets fill the page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Bowling
Farwell Society
Ruth Melinay
Rosebush
Lake News
Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carl Miller
the Oldtimers
Brian
Front Row
Bill Siel
Fred Miller
Art Teixeira
Jim Dwyer
Ed Hanel
Gerry Fullerton
Kyle Hanley
Dick Fancon
Hadley Elgar
Richard Clink
Gale Soules
Fish Appetite
John White
Max Milholm
Leo Smith
Emerson Favreau
John Mickle
Lois Colmus
Charlie Zeller
Carolyn Carter
Bob Murdoch
Dr. Kermeston Seer
U-M
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