Clare Pioneers Dominate Beaverton Then Fall to Harrison
Clare wins the Class C district final 31-26 to lose Harrison in a rematch after sweeping Beaverton 44-7. Jack Brinkerhoff scores 21 in the Beaverton game and 21 in the previous night’s semifinal. Wes Gross leads Harrison with 13 in the final. All District selections include Brinkerhoff as outstanding player.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Clare
Hornets
Wes Gross
Pioneers
Jack Brinkerhoff
Bob Beck
Gross
Owosso St. Paul's
Central College
Jim Shepherd
Mt. Pleasant Sacred Heart
Bob Tarzwell
Beaverton
Wayne Bucholz
Wess Gross
Brinkerhoff
Former Clare County resident dies in Parma rest home
Isaac Ithamer born April 4 1860 at Porter Corners Indiana died March 2 1950 at Rob erts Rest Home Parma Michigan aged 89 years 10 months 28 days. Survived by wife Enmmaline Shantse five children two grandchildren three great grandchildren one brother and two sisters. Burial at Maton Rapids Michigan Sunday at 2 30 p m. Lived at Brinton with brother William Sowle and near Lake in the 1930s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isaac Ithamer
Mehigan
Catherine Sowle
Porter Corners
Indiana
Roberts
Parma
Michigan
Enmmaline Shantse
Fannie Sebastian
Charlotte
Edward
Eaton Rapids
Mollié Newman
Bay City
William Sowle
Lake
Anna Whaley
Brinton
Mary Kellogg
Alma
George
Maton Rapids
Change Of Time For Clare And Farwell Child Health Clinics
Time adjustments announced for Clare and Farwell Child Health Clinics this month. Clare Clinic moves to Wednesday afternoon 1:00 to 3:00 PM on March 15 with sessions at the Clare Methodist Church while Farwell Clinic shifts to Wednesday morning 9:00 to 11:60 AM at the Farwell Methodist Church. Harrison Clinic remains March 37 from 9:00 to 11:00 AM in the courthouse basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare and Farwell
Clare
Farwell
Harrison
Court House
Adult Ceramics Class Offered at Clare Public School
An adult ceramics class will be held at Clare Public School under art instructor William Harper. The nine week course covers modeling glazing and kiln work with ancient and modern pottery study. Fee is 1 dollar per night, limited to twelve enrollees. first applicants admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
William Harper
My. Harper
Three Wee Tots Rescued From Icy Waters Monday
Three toddlers were rescued from icy waterways in the city on Monday afternoon. Tommy Finch nearly three, his siblings and other children were playing near Fifth Street when they slid into Little Tobacco Creek. Neighbors and relatives aided in pulling them to safety. all recovered except for a black eye. A second rescue near a pond behind a West Seventh Street home involved Geraldine Doherty and Terry Robison. police officers assisted, and both children were cared for at the Frey residence, with their condition improving. City workers pumped out the pond to remove hazards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Finch
George Finch
Mabel K. Horton
East Fifth St
Little Tobacco Creek
Hili
Beene
Tim Frey
West Seventh St
Frey
Gearldine
A. M. Doherty
Terry
Mervil Robison
West State St
Waron Decker
Gene Campell
Rod And Gun Club To Show Wildlife Movies At School
National Wildlife Week will be observed March 16 26 with free movies sponsored by Clare Rod and Gun Club in the high school auditorium at 8 00 p m Tuesday evening March 21 Chas Welch of the Michigan Department of Conservation Educational division stationed at the regional office at Roscommon will speak on Our Natural Resources The Red aid Gun Club announces its annual banquet will be served in St Cecilia s Church basement Tuesday evening April 28 Both the meeting and the banquet will be open to the public
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Rod and Gun Club
Chas. Welch
Michigan Department of Conservation Educational Division
Roscommon
Red Aid Gun Club
St. Cecilia's Church
Clare County Red Cross Roll Call Set For Next Tuesday
Clare County Red Cross will launch its 1960 fundraising campaign next Tuesday with a 9 00 breakfast at Hotel Doherty and a 10 00 bell ringing to announce workers visiting homes. Howard Everts chairs the drive with Mrs William Maxwell assisting. volunteers urged to attend or send contributions to their community chairmen or Everts to support disaster aid and home service programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Red Cross
Howard Everts
Doherty
William Maxwell
Everts
Clare County
County Broad Bank
Clare
Clare High Musicians Shine At Festival
Thirteen Clare High School students impressed at the Cadillac district music festival earning two first ratings fifteen seconds and one third. The clarinet quartet brass sextet and soloists under Harold Collins received multiple awards led by Martha McKinnon Barbara Teale and Sally Gillespie with firsts seconds and a third. The group was praised for the high honor they brought to the school and themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Cadillac
Harold Collins
Martha McKinnon
Barbara Teale
Barbara Paxton
Sally Gillespie
Jane Bicknell
Mary Ruth Erch
Don Cobb
Betty Bellows
John Bicknell
Goldie Gunderman
Irvin Ruby
Marilyn Masten
Betty Gallagher
Mr. Collins
Rev Nevins Shows Palestine Films at V F W Dinner
About 65 members and guests attended Pettit Kapplinger Post V F W pot luck dinner. Rev Leslie J Nevins presented motion pictures from his Palestine trip, drawing interest. Clare Chief Warren Decker and his bride attended as guests. Commander Charles Cooper, recently hospitalized, is recovering and expected at the April 3 meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pettit-Kapplinger Post
St. Patrick
Stanley Parish
Charles Cooper
Cooper
Leslie J. Nevins
Hentia
Palestine
Clare
Warren
Jim” Decker
Clare Rotary Club Assists Financing Of Children’s Glasses
The Children's Fund of Michigan created in 1929 will end in 1954. To extend services, the fund shifted glasses production to a state system, limiting Clare county to three glass pairs monthly. In February 1950 seven pairs were needed due to increased vision testing by Nurse Kathryn Freeman and teachers. Rotary Club of Clare funded four extra glasses, with future supply possible within limits. Health Director Irwin C. Sweet commended the Rotary Club for cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s Fund
Fot Michigan
Clare County
Health Department
Kathryn Freeman
Rotary Club of
Glare
Rotary Club
Irwin C. Sweet
Health District Seven
Florence Russell Dies Suddenly at 65 in Michigan
Florence Lillian Allen Russell, born January 10, 1885 in Clare Michigan, died March 3 1950 at age 65. She married Charles Russell in 1905 and had two children Ruth May who died in infancy and Olive Ellen. Survived by daughter Pat, two grandchildren Michael Lee and Pamela, a sister and several brothers. Funeral at Elm Grove Church with Rev Roy Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Lillian Allen
Albert and
Mary Allen
Clare
Clare County
Michigan
Charles Russell
Ruth May
Olive Ellen
Pat
Michael Lee
Pamela
Ann
Hister
Wm. Gerow
Eugene Allen
Tom Carr
Detroit
Earl Cradit
Ernest Allen
Lester Allen
Coleman
Augusta Hildebrandt
Church of God At
Elm Grove
May Richardson
Byatt
Roy Miller
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Robert Carr
Kenneth Carr
Howell
Wm. Bowen
Beaverton
Hol Hierholzer
Fife-Lake
Roland Allen
Clarkston
Clare and Isabella Teachers Institute at Mt Pleasant
Clare and Isabella county teachers will attend an education institute at Mt Pleasant High School auditorium next Monday March 13 starting 930 am The program includes performances and talks by educators from Michigan State College and a luncheon address by John D Shi wart II.
Debtor and Plymouth Bob's Sales and Service Notice
The readable fragment references DE Soto and Plymouth Bob's Sales and Service in Clare with a date style 27tt. No further context or actions are clear from the OCR fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob'a Sales and Service
Clare
Clare Public School building program approved by voters
A light turnout approved three propositions for adding to Clare Public School facilities. Proposition 1 raised the tax limit with 259 yes and 117 no. Proposition 0 authorized borrowing up to 186 006 with 281 yes and 124 no. Proposition HT rescinded a prior tax limit with 254 yes and 114 no. Construction will start after bonds are sold and contracts let, aiming for use next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Board of Education
CANDIDATES FOR CITY COMMISSION TO FILE TUESDAY
Petitions for five candidates to fill four city commission seats were filed by Thursday noon for the April 3 election. Mayor Albert Haley seeks re election. Harold Hughes will not run. David Ward will run for re election. Other aspirants named include James L Grove Harl H Morgan John D B Davy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W Dunlop
Albert Haley
Friends
Wil
Harold Hughes
David Ward
Commission
Albert Haley James L
Grove Harl H
Morgan John DB
Davy David Ward
Cast Chosen For Clare High Operetta
The Clare High School announces its annual operetta cast chosen for musical and dramatic abilities. Key roles include Lettie Martha McKinnon Emily Alma Lee Leiter Aunt Lavinia Eather Nevins Marvin Joan Busche Carlotta Janie Bicknell Tonita Sunrise Marjorie Kleiner Larry Dolt Wallace Rennie Irvin Ruby Cappy Dave Fleming Arizona Tom Lee Sowle Jack Eugene Verrett Antonid Jerry Broh Carlos Ray Lacy Bortin Robert Saiter Duides John Little John Bicknell Eddie Pudvay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Lettie
Martha McKinnon
Emily
Alma Lee Leiter
Lavinia—Eather
Nevins Marvin
Joan Busche
Carlotta
Janie Bicknell
Tonita
Marjorie Kleiner
Larry—Dolt
Wallace Rennie
Irvin
Ruby Cappy
Dave Fleming
Arizona
Tom—Lee Sowle
Jack
Eugene Verretts
Antonid
Jerry Broh
Carlos
Ray Lacy
Bortin
Robert Saiter
Duides
John Little
John Bicknell
Eddie Pudvay
Congregational Guild to Meet at Church Next Wednesday
The Congregational Guild will meet next Wednesday afternoon at 1 26 at the church. Hostesses include Mrs. Win Lange Mrs. George White and Mrs. Arthur Demoth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Guild
Win, Lange
George White
Arthur Demoth
4-H Club Week Highlighted Across Clare County
National 4-H Week observed March 4 to 12 with praise for Clare County businesses supporting ads in last week's Sentinel and Cleaver. Members urged to join, attend the Dover school meeting March 17 at 8:00 p.m., and contribute news while pursuing goals like a county 4-H camp at Bungo Lake and expanded youth day at the Harrison County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parents and Leaders Association
Clare County
Senitinel
Cleaver
Cecil Hubel
Harrison Mich
4-7 Leaders and Parents Association
Dover School
Bungo Lake
Lincoln Township
Harrison
Cecil Stubel
Early Pioneer Giles A. Ross Dies in Morley
Giles A. Ross born in Clare in October 1872 died suddenly Wednesday evening March 8 at Morley Convalescent Home from a heart attack at age 77. He was a Clare tailor for many years and is survived by sister Mrs. Fred S. Thompson of Lang Lake, brother J. S. Ross of Spokane Washington, and niece Mrs. Clayton Swarthont of Atm. Funeral Friday at 2 30 from Thurston Funeral Home with Rev L M Neving officiating, burial in Charry Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles A. Ross
Clare
Morley
Ross
Fred 5. Thompson
Lang Lake
J. S. Ross
Spokane
Wasliington
Clayton Swarthont
Atm
Two Sentenced In Circuit Court Session Monday
Leah Ferris of Farwell and Donald Lauzon of Pinconning were sentenced for rude and lascivious cohabitation. Each received two years probation. Ferris fined 100 plus costs, Lauzon 159 plus costs. Other cases included Dan Price awaiting May term on family mistreatment and a theft charge against John Cassidy. A nine year old Clare boy admitted taking $33.97 from a depot cash drawer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leah Ferris
Farwell
Donald Lauzon
Donald B. Helbrook
Dan Price
Hamilton Township
A. EB
Hagen
Harbrork
Price
John Cassidy
Wm. B. Dunlop
Clare Lad
Ann, Arbor
Roy Harter
Clare Boy
Yehea
Farewell Event for Rev Redman Family At Clare Baptist
Nearly one hundred people gathered at Clare Baptist Church Friday evening March 3 to honor Rev Earlé Redman and family with an impromptu farewell program. Ed Schlafley Jr. led, sung performances and readings highlighted the event as the Redmans received a purse and refreshments followed by a departure to Paw Paw where he will pastor. The couple, from Owensville Indiana, moved to Clare in 1942 after serving in Glennia Michigan, and have contributed to church growth including new pews and a furnace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Baptist Church
Earlé Redman
Ed Schlafley, Jr
Bill
Jim
Redman
Barbara Peale
Stella
Verna Rather
Mrs. Redman
Betty Rank
Larry Rank
Mrs. Badgar
Fretterly
Vasbinder Girls
Farwell
Haring
Carla Mae Chaplin
Carl Chaplin
Inez Robinson
Redmans
Paw Paw
Clare
Owensville
Indiana
Glennia
Michigan
Rav. Redman
Moody Bible Institute
Los Angeles
California
Jerry
Robert
Wiliam
James
David Lee
Clere
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clare High School Pioneers
Central Michigan College
Earl Bellows
Parma Rest Home
Isaac Ithamer Sowle
Rod and Gun Club
RED Cross
Clare School
Nevins
Clare Rotary Club
Florence Russell
Clare and Isabella Teachers
MT. Pleasant
DE. Soto
Plymouth
Haley
Warren L. Decker
Michigan State Police
Charles Covell
Eugene Campbell
Covell
Department
U.S
Morley Wed
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