Marine Pfc Blackerby downs Jap plane at Rabaul harbor
Pfc Alba N Blackerby of Lake Michigan area torpedo bomber squadron shoots down a Zero during a combined dive and torpedo attack on Jap shipping at Rabaul harbor. He also hits two more Zeros and assists in driving off attackers amid a dozen enemy planes. the Marine veteran from Montana left Opine High School in 1942.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard W. Biggerstaff
Woodburn Avenue
Cincinnati
Ohio
Marine Corps
Munda
Pfc
Alba N. Blackerby
Lake
Clare County
Michigan
Rabaul Harbor
Blackerby
R. S. McCole
B. Westmoreland St
Philadelphia
Pfe Blackerby
New Britain Island
Opine
Montana
Rabaul
el Centro
el Toro
Cal
Pfc. Blackerby
A. R. McKinstry
Call for Clare County Democratic Convention
The annual Spring Democratic Convention for Clare County will be held at the court house in Harrison on March 31 at 8 00 p m Eastern War Time to elect delegates to the State Convention and conduct business. Marie Beemer Bailey Chairman Democratic County Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Court House
Harrison
Marie Beemer Bailey
Democratic County Committee
Auction sale by George 8 Fisher near Temple and Windover Lake
A public auction will be held at the premises three miles south of Temple or one mile north and one and a half miles west of Windover Lake on Friday March 31 starting at 1 00 o clock CWT. The sale includes a list of livestock farm implements and more. Ed York is the auctioneer. See list in next week's Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George
Fisher
Temple
Windover Lake
York
Sentinel
Card of Thanks for Louise Ford Family
In the bereavement of our dear wife and mother Louise we express heartfelt thanks to friends for flowers and comfort. Eugene Ford Mary Ford William Ford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise
Red Cross Card Party in Clare City Hall
Clare city hall hosts a Red Cross card party next Monday at 8 00 p m with guests free to play any game A cake walk is planned and lunch is provided by the Guild Public invited Tickets available at the bank or at the door
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare City Hall
Guild
Art Damoth to Head Frysteé Fry at 0.0.8 Hail
Veteran fry master Art Damoth will preside over the frysteé pan at the 0.0.8 hail on March 24 drawing many fish lovers. The event promises ample servings and community cheer as attendees await the renowned cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Damoth
Bank Cashier Swears to Truth of Financial Statement
This week we publish a statement showing the financial position of the bank with cash items and balances. George W. Benner, cashier, and the board of directors certify the accuracy to the best of knowledge, listing totals and assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George BW. Benner
Gho. Benner
J. Stuart Bicknell
Edward Hawley Presents Charter to Youth Group
Edward Hawley presented the Pilgrim Youth Fellowship charter to Avis Murdoch president and Herbert Smith secretary at Clare Congregational Church. His sermon Pilgrims for Tomorrow inspired local youths to commit to church advancement and participate in projects for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Congregational Church
Edward Hawley
Avis Murdoch
Pilgrim Youth Fellowship
Herbert Smith
Congregational and
Christian Churches of
America
Hawley
Church
Special Service at Lake George Baptist Church
Lake George hosts a special service this Sunday March 19 with Mr Tolson drawing for attendees Rev Redman and Mrs Redman provide singing alongside the Clare Baptist Church orchestra. The pastor delivers a short message after the drawing inviting all in the area to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tolson
Baptist
Lake George
Girl Scouts Attend Congregational Church Services
The Clare Girl Scout Troop under Mrs Emory will join the Morning Worship Service at 10 30 Sunday. The pastor will speak on My Duty to God and Country. Church members and friends are invited, especially the scouts parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Emory
Clare Young Man Suffers Fractured Skull In Collision
Three people were injured in a head on crash half a mile west of US827 on the Clare Isa bella county line Tuesday evening. Harold Allen 20 of Clare suffered a fractured skull, while William Magnus 28 and Robert Montney 21 received lacerations and were treated and released. Allen remained in hospital improving. Property damage was about 450 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Isabella County Line
William J. Magnus
R-5
Robert Montney
Harrison
Magnus
Harold Allen
R-3
Percy Allen
Clare Hospital
Montney
Allen
Arnold Newman Survived by Wife Lucy Clark
Obituary notes Arnold Newman of Midland survived by wife Lucy Clark. he lived with L. H. McCullochs in Clare for years and was married in the city. Lucy Clark, a member of Zenobia Chapter No. 129 OES, is the surviving spouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Newman
Midland
Sentinel
Lucy
Newman
L. H. McCulloch
Clare
Lucy Clark
Zenobia Chapter No
O.E.S
Vail Medal to be Awarded to Michigan Bell Employee
The Vail Medal Committee will honor Theodore O. Hanson of Michigan Bell in Northport with the bronze medal and cash prize for reviving Harry H. Christiansen after drowning danger near Northport last August 2. A special citation goes to Arvid L. Koski of Detroit for rescuing two sisters from carbon monoxide fumes December 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vail
Theodore O. Hanson
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Northport
Hanson
Harry H. Christiansen
Norwood
Ohio
Arvid L. Koski
Michigan Bell
Detroit
Michigan
Theodore N. Vail
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
In Memoriam Mrs H F De Geer March 1934
In loving memory of Mrs H F De Geer who passed away March 22 1934. Deep in the heart lies a picture of a loved one laid to rest. In memory frame we shall keep it because she was one of the best. Her Family Arthur DeGeer and family Walter DeGeer LeRoy Halstead
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. DeGeer
Arthur DeGeer
Walter DeGeer
LeRoy Halstead
Appreciation for neighbors after house fire loss
Mr and Mrs Lew Fetters express sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for valuable assistance at the time of their home being destroyed by fire early Monday morning and since then. We are grateful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Fetters
PTA Postponed Meeting At Clare School
The P T A club will meet at the Clare School Tuesday night March 21 instead of Monday night as previously announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A. Club
Clare School
Thanking Kind People After Stay at Clare Hospital
A grateful note thanks those who sent flowers cards and gifts during a hospital stay at Clare Hospital. Special thanks go to Dr and Mrs McArthur and to the hospital staff for their care and kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. McArthur
Clare Hospital
Mt Vernon Grange Seeks Members for Degree Night
The degree team and all members are urged to attend next Monday night when the third and fourth degrees will be presented in full. A pot luck lunch will follow, led by Jennings Archambault, Master.
Family thanks for kindness after daughter's death Vivian
The Thering Brooks family expresses gratitude for flowers cards and acts of sympathy during the illness and passing of their daughter Vivian. Mr and Mrs Frank Thering and son Ronald Mr and Mrs Richard Brooks Mrs Louise Thering extend thanks to friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vivian
Frank Thering
Ronald
Richard Brooks
Louise Thering
Wyman Seeks Re-Election as Clare Alderman
Voters of Third Ward are urged to vote at the April 3, 1944 election for Eugene Wyman who seeks the office of alderman. He pledges untiring efforts for an efficient administration if re-elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Clare
Eugene Wyman
Paper Table Cloths Available for Large Parties
The Sentinel offers a limited supply of paper table cloths suitable for large parties and public suppers. Individuals and organizations may borrow these table cloths while supplies last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
City Treasurer Nominee Thanks Convention Support
Vera B. Peterson thanks the Republican City Convention for unanimous support in nominating her for City Treasurer. She pledges to continue serving the city faithfully if re-elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera B. Peterson
Rummage Sale At St Cecilia’s Church Planned
A rummage sale is set for March 17 18 in the Mater Building hosted by St. Cecilia's Church Unit 6 with Mrs A J Doherty serving as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mater
St. Cecilia's Church
Mra
A. J. Doherty
Second Ward Voters Urged Support for Re Election Candidate
John Rodabaugh thanks voters for supporting the Republican nominee for Supervisor from the Second Ward and pledges to perform duties efficiently and impartially if elected on Monday, April 38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manzér
John Rodabaugh
Classified Liner Notice for Sale and Help Wanted
Too late to glassify for sale Twenty six tons of good mixed hay in barn. W. 5 Bowler Clare. Photo 298 7 att Wanted girl or woman at White House Lunch Clare 2Att.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowler
Clare
White House
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pfc. A. Blackerby
Son of Lake Lady
Eugene Ford
Mary Ford
William Ford
RED Cross Card Party
Art Damoth Fries
Citizens State Bank
Banking Department
U. S
State OF Michigan
County OF Clares
John R. Goodman
J. W. Calkins
Haley James Duncan
United States
State Banking Department
The
State
Citizens State Bank OF Clare
Federal Reserve System
Federal Reserve Bank
Mark H. Bicknell
A. H. Milder
Wm. H. Bicknell
State OF
Glare
Chester A. Richard
Ansuf
Lake George Baptist Church
Clare Young Man
Mich. Bell
Memoriam
PTA
MT. Vernon Grange
Jennings Archambault
Third Ward
Second Ward
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
the Peoples Bank
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!