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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1950

Page

4

Brinkerhoff Tops Area Scoring With 16.1 Season Average

Clare High School senior Jack Brinkerhoff led area basketball scoring with a 16.1 average across 17 games for the 1949-50 Pioneers. He finished strong in the district tournament, earning All-District Class C center honors and praise from coach Don Richardson.

Jack Brinkerhoff Clare High School Pioneers Tood Brinkerhoff Duane Chapman Weidman Mt. Pleasant Ron Finch Brinkerhof Harrison Don Richardson Haa Brinkenhoff Ernie Bryant

Revenue Department Advisor To Aid With Intangible Returns

Michigan Revenue Department advisor Mr G W Wa ar will be at City Hall Glare Friday March 24 from 1 to 6 PM to help taxpayers prepare intangibles tax returns due by March 31. The notice lists taxable items and exemptions including 100 percent tax on corporate stocks and exemptions for US bonds while urging filing and cautioning penalties for noncompliance. Attendees should bring ownership details, par value, income, and prior year returns.

G. W. Wa#ar Michigan Department of Revenue City Hall Glare United States Michigan Department of Revenue Revenue Department aWagar

County W C T U To Organize Local Unit For Clare Vicinity

The Clare County Women’s Christian Temperance Union invites residents to attend a meeting on Tuesday March 21 at 2 30 PM in the Clare Church of God to form a local circle for Clare and vicinity. Booklets ordered may be picked up at the meeting and county members are urged to attend for important business.

Clare County Women’s Christian Temperance Union Clare

News of Our Men McWomen In Uniform

Private Benjamin H Hoover listed with the 797th Size Dep Gr Co is stationed at APO 767 c/o Postmaster. The entry notes his present address and service status within the US military structure.

Benjamin H. Hoover Benjamin H. Ficover Dep. Gr

Address Update for Private Elton F Barbee

Private Elton F Barbee receives a new address listing as Pe Elton F Barber with AP 16299234 in Provisional Squadron 638 routed through APO and Postmaster in San Francisco. The fragment notes an update and postal routing details for military personnel.

Pfc Elton F. Barbee Elton F. Barber San Francisco

March Swine Tour Planned Across Isabella County

Isabella County hosts a March swine tour with five farm stops centered near Wise School. Attendees will visit Rex Morse, John C Cross, Delwin Grange hall program, A A Moore and Sons, Herbert Porter, and Manley Smith farms to view Berkshire, Hampshire, Poland China, and Duroc stock, plus hogs, milking cows, and facilities. The event includes a noon program by Huxley of Michigan State College and a dairy herd display.

Isabella County Gairy Elch Wise Rex Morse Rosebush Colemar John C. Cross Farm Wise School Hampshire Poland China Delwin Grange Hall H. F. Huxley Michigan State College A. Moore and Sons Farm Herbert Porter Farm Manley Smith Farm

Openings for Marines Marketed for Men and Women in Saginaw

Captain Garth K Sturdevan announced 31 openings for young men ages 17 to 29 in the U S Marine Corps for March. Women ages 20? to 30 may enlist in Women Marines for September class. High school grads pass the Armed Forces Qualification Test but must be physically qualified. Reenlistments and inactive reserve enlistments unrestricted. Apply at the Marine Recruiting office in the Post Office building Saginaw.

Garth K. Sturdevan Marines Pasale Armed Forces Marine Recruiting Office Post Office Saginaw

DeMolay Beats Clare Mfg in Independent League Play

Clare DeMolay won 48 24 over Clare Manufacturing Co in a 7:30 p.m. game as Bill Musolt led DeMolay with 14 points while Harold Nichols topped Clare Mfg with 16. DeMolay then lost 56 38 to Beal City in the 9 p.m. tilt, Ernie Bryant scoring 18 for DeMolay and Gerald Pohn 14 for the visitors. DeMolay moved within a half game of league leader Farwell and near Beaverton and Farm Bureau in the standings.

Clare DeMolay Clare Manufacturing Co Bill Musolt DeMolay Harold Nichols Clare Mfg Clare Beal City Bears Tha Tilt Ernie Bryant Gerald Poh Farwell Beaverton and Farm Bureau Hersey Bill Moore Bob Wallace Weidman Evart Farm Bureau Marion Beaverton Babverton Coleman

Ann Arbor Railroad Restores Normal Passenger Service

The Ann Arbor Railroad resumes normal passenger, mail, and express service after coal strike settlement. Trains run south at 10 59 A M and north at 2 50 P M with coal supply restored. Michigan Public Service Commission allowed partial discontinuation from Durand to Toledo but required continued service from Durand to Frankfort. The line will operate Toledo to Frankfort despite changes.

Ann Arbor Michigan Public Service Commission Durand Toledo Frankfort

Lady Identified in Record Bluegill Catch Near St Johns

The woman tentatively identified as Mrs. Frank Thomas of Bannister near St Johns is linked to a reported four fish catch from Houghton Lake. The four pound 17 inch bluegill is said to be in a Fort Wayne taxidermy shop as officials verify the record which could surpass Michigan's current mark. The present record holder, Fred Brock of Bloomfield Hills, caught a 12 inch two pound ten ounce bluegill in Silver Lake Cheboygan County in 1946.

Houghton Lake Frank Thomas Bannister St. Johns Conservation Department Fish Division Fort Wayne Indiana Michigan Fred Broock Bloomfield Hills Silver Lake Cheboygan County

No Money Down On Your Major Repair Work

Advertisement notes no money down on major repair work offered by McDonald, Your Friendly Ford.

McDonald Deak

Oresea Dragon completes first eastern railroad link

The article notes Oresea Dragon's inaugural railroad connection to the eastern states through the Columbia River Gorge, completed in 1803.

Oresea Dragon Columbia River Gorge

Signs Of Spring First Bull Frog Found On Snow Drift

The Sentinel reports P. Pringle found a bull frog on a snow drift near the office on Monday March 6. He said the frog did not bury itself deep enough last fall and was uncovered by the early spring thaw.

E. P. Pringle Sentinel Office

Ten Year Old Brings Butterfly Daisy to Sentinel Office

Joan Cornell the ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Cornell of Lake brought a real live butterfly to The Sentinel office on Tuesday March 7. She found it in the well house on their farm and named it Daisy keeping it in a small box.

Joan Cornell Walter Cornell Lake Sentinel Joan Daisy

Cities Service Introduces Premium Koolmotor Oil

Cities Service Co announces Premium Koolmotor Oil to replace Koolmotor and Trojan. The oil is produced by a new Heart-Cut process at a $42 million Lake Charles plant, using tested additives and extensive engine trials showing superiority to nine competing oils. An expansive media push promotes The Best Oil Known to Science.

Cities Service Co Trojan Lake Charles Louisiana Cities Service

Editorial condemns limiting medical school enrollments to residents

The Journal of the American Medical Association criticizes state and municipal efforts to restrict medical school admissions to in-state students. It cites 17.4 percent out-of-state freshmen prewar and argues exclusion harms community service, lowers overall medical profession quality, and narrows support bases across states.

Journal of the American Medical Association

United Fund Drives Report Campaign Results in Michigan Counties

Saginaw County United Fund finished nine day drive at 103 percent of goal for 24 agencies and the Cancer Society. Out county phase reached 175 percent. Ingham County hit 90 percent with expectation of surpassing 100. Oceana and two towns in Osceola reported strong results. Thirty counties participated in fall campaigns totaling 69 percent of the state goal and 103 percent of that amount. Wayne County’s Torch Drive led with an $8,550,000 goal.

Saginaw United Fund The Cancer Society Michigan Frank Andersen Saginaw County Ingham County United Fund Drive Willam Mahoney Oceana County Leavitt Township Osceola County Tustin Ewart Community Chest Wayne County

Deaths Mrs Rose Byrne of Bay City

Mrs Rose Byrne of Bay City mother of Mrs Clarence McGuire of Clare died in Clare Hospital Monday evening after long illness. Her remains were returned to Bay City Tuesday for funeral and interment services held Thursday morning.

Rose Byrne Bay City Clarence McGuire Clare Clare Hospital

White Spot Promotes Cleanliness In Behind The Scenes Areas

A white-painted corner behind factories stores and service shops signals proper housekeeping. It marks the trash receptacle location and subtly urges workers to aim well and reveal dirt that should be cleaned.

Classified liner sell my car late 1948 Chevrolet

Automobile ad details a 1948 Chevrolet with seat covers radio white sidewall tires 18000 miles priced at 1200 dollars. Contact Mrs Cecil Davison phone 27 Farwell.

Chevrolet Cecil Davison Farwell

In Loving Memory of Mrs Adelaide DeGeer

In loving memory of Mrs Adelaide DeGeer who passed away March 22 1934. The blow was great the shock severe. We little thought her death was near. Only those who have lost can tell the sorrow of parting without farewell.

Adelaide DeGeer

Card of Thanks for Maud Van Den Bergh

We express sincere thanks to Dr Porter, nurses and Clare Hospital staff for their care. We thank Baptist church officials and Rebekah Lodge ladies for their services and many friends and neighbors for expressions of sympathy after the death of Maud Van Den Bergh.

Porter Clare Hospital Rebekah Lodge Maud VanDen- Bergh

Appreciation Note From Mrs. Swain

I wish to again thank the W.S.C.8 circles for the lovely flowers and all my friends for the many cards and other remembrances I received while in the Community Hospital and since returning home. Mrs. Joseph Swain.

W.S.C

Henry Clayton Erter Dies in Ohio at 80

Henry Clayton Erter brother of Lew Erter of Clare died Thursday night at his home near Norwalk Ohio at age eighty. Funeral services were held in Wakeman Ohio Sunday with Mr and Mrs Leonard Irwin and son from Clare attending.

Henry Clayton Erter Lew Erter Clare Norwalk Ohio Wakeman Mra Leonard Irwin and Sons

Dance sponsored by Rebekahs and Oddfellows in Clave

The Rebekahs and Oddfellows sponsor a dance in Clave 1 0 0 BF on Saturday evening March 18 with good music and an apron auction.

Rebekahs and Oddfellows Ats

Silver King Tractor Sales and Service Ad

Norman V. Myers advertises Silver King tractors and service, located 2 percent miles east of Cornwell Ferm.

Silver King Tractor Norman V. Myers Cornwell Ferm

Thanking Friends for Kindness after Brother Will's Death

The family of Will Rutter thanks friends neighbors and Rev Henderich for comforting words floral tributes and hymns. Appreciation also goes to Thurston funeral home for services. Signed by Mr. and Mrs Bert Rutter and Family Mrs Martha Hutchinson Mr and Mrs August Ulrich Mrs Violet Sunday.

Will Henderich Thurston Funeral Home Bert Rutter Martha Hutchinson August Ulrich Violet Sunday

In Memoriam Pfetsch Parents March Dates Remembered

In loving memory of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pfetsch the parents who passed away on March 19 1949 and March 14 1945 respectively. Deeply missed by The Family.

Charles Pfetsch

Community Hospital stay thanked for gifts and plant

Mrs. Frank Rilett expresses gratitude to the Hagle community for the plant and to friends and relatives for gifts and cards that made her stay at the Community Hospital more pleasant.

Hagle Community Hospital Frank Rilett

Notice of personal debt liability by Clifford Jones

After this date I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by any one but myself. Clifford Jones, Lake, Michigan.

Clifford Jones Lake, Michigan

Sheppard Diesel Tractors Promote Fuel Savings

2314 Auto Products Company touts Sheppard Diesel Tractors promising two thirds fuel savings. The ad highlights efficiency and cost benefits for buyers considering diesel power.

2314 Auto Products Company

Welding Trade Notes At Brown Region School

Laws sharpened and gummed arc and acetylene welding discussed by John Lower at the Brown location seven miles north and two east of Ciare as part of a local trades program.

John Lower Brown Ciare

Card Party at Mt. Vernon Grange Hall

A Wednesday March 22 card party at Mt. Vernon Grange Hall features a pot luck supper and welcomes all attendees.

Mt. Vernon Grange Hall

Tough Jobs Go To Pederal Trucks

Bob's Sales and Service at 210 McEwan Street Clare advertises Pederal trucks as the economical choice for demanding work. The short note emphasizes cost efficiency for rugged applications.

Bob's Sales & Service McEwan St. Clare

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J. Brinkerhoff W.C.T.U Maurice Studie U.S. Marine Corps Ann Arbor Railroad ROG Ronald CO Hoston Radio Dana Andrews Thomas Aldrich Citizen’s State Bank Midland Radio and Dial Dick Hales Memoriam Arthur DeGeer Walter DeGeer Halstead Joseph Swain Henry Glayton Erter Sheppard Diesel Tractors DE Soto Plymouth Bob
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