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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1943

Page

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Plan Clare County Schools Lunch Program Meetings

County wide planning to continue the school hot lunch program in Clare County for next year with meetings at Clare city hall Harrison school and the Harrison county building. Public attendance urged while noting no government surplus foods or WPA cooks will be available. Emphasis on financing summer canning and home gardens to store lunches for children.

Clare County Clare City Hall Nurse’s Nurse's Missina Mary Young R.N Harrison School Ina Mary Young Harrison County Bureau of Social Aid Imogene Hickey Harrison Clare County Public Health Association Teachers and Health Association WPA

Consumers Power adopts post card billing for bills

Consumers Power Company will issue electric bills on a post card to save materials, manpower and postage. Division Manager D. H Gerhard cites rising taxes and costs, noting customers prefer the simpler card. The card resembles the old statement but is condensed and includes a receipt stub.

Consumers Power Company D. H Gerhard

Watch Night Special Meeting Next Wednesday At Church

The W.5.C.5.10 society calls a special meeting at the church next Wednesday afternoon. Miss Bughie, missionary from India, will speak on Your Birthday Party. Attendees urged to bring a guest.

Mach The W.8.c

Wallace B Watt to Speak Before PTA Monday

Wallace B Watt will address the local PTA on Monday March 22 at 3 30 p m on the subject The Problem of Children. He formerly worked at the Michigan Child Guidance Institute and now serves as Rehabilitation Guidance Director for the upper half of Michigan's lower peninsula with offices in Gaylord. All parents are invited.

Wallace B. Watt P.T.A Watt Michigan Child Guidance Institute Lower Peninsula Michigan Gaylord

Clare County War Bond sales hit early March mark

The first ten days of March saw In War Bonds sold in Clare County amounting to 11025.00 dollars. The county meets the statewide quota of 31000.00 dollars as reported by County Chairman Donald Holbrook and State Administrator Walter Wade. Michigan leads states in surpassing targets while Clare County maintains its three month record of meeting or exceeding quotas. The message urges investing at least ten percent of gross earnings in War Bonds to support the war effort and protect future security.

Clare Donald @. Holbrook Walter J. Wade War Savings Frank N. Isbey Michigan Clare County Seven Seas

Special Attraction at Clare Baptist Church Sunday Evening

Clare Baptist Church invites all to a Sunday evening program featuring Mr Palmer, a businessman who presents resurrection imagery with pictures and songs. A union prayer service with Rev. Cleveland and Rev. Hall at Clare Baptist is planned for Wednesday evening March 24, inviting all to pray.

Clare Baptist Church Mr. Palmer Christ Cleveland Hall

Pot luck supper and card party at Clare Odd Fellow Hall

Announcement for a pot luck supper and card party on Wednesday evening March 24 at Clare Odd Fellow Hall. Admission is 25e. Attendees are invited to bring friends for a fun event.

Clare Odd Fellow Hall

Rummage Sale At St. Cecilia’s Church Postponed

Rum mage sale announced by J B Doherty’s store and Ethel Glek eon chair man for St. Cecilia’s Church unit two in the parish news. Postponed to an unspecified Saturday in March due to listing gaps.

St. Cecilia's Church J. B. Doherty Ethel Glekeon

Ernest L Potter Passes Away at Home in Clare Michigan

Ernest L Potter longtime community member died at his Clare home Saturday following pneumonia at age seventy eight. He was born January 18 1865 in Worth township New York and moved to Virginia Michigan then Clare with his family in 1926. He is survived by his widow daughter Bessie Pearl and grandson Wayne Walter with funeral services held at his home at 2 00 pm officiated by Dr John H Hall and burial in Cherry Grove cemetery.

Ernest L. Potter Worth Township Jefferson County N. Y Clare Michigan Charlotte County Virginia Annie BE May Raymond Bessie Pearl Mr. Potter Bessie Walter Pratt School Wayne Walter California Fred Pennsylvania John H. Hall Cherry Grove Cemetery

War Transportation Board urges car conservation effort

The Clare County War Transportation Board and local merchants publish a page ad urging "Shopping Day" Car Clubs to save tires and extend the life of private autos for the war effort. Cars are essential to move goods, church, school, and farm products, and cooperation is urged to maintain transportation throughout the duration.

Clare County War Transportation Board Clare Clare County War Transportation Board

Donald Holbrook Elected to American Guernsey Club Membership

The American Guernsey Cattle Club of Peterborough New Hampshire announces the election of attorney Donald EB Holbrook to membership. His Rolling Acres Farm north of Clare maintains a herd of registered Guernseys. The club, a national network of twenty five thousand breeders, records registrations tracing to Guernsey Island and oversees production tests. Through Golden Guernsey Inc it also supervises marketing of Golden Guernsey milk.

American Guernsey Cattle Club Peterborough N. H Donald EB. Holbrook Clare Holbrook Golden Guérnsey, Inc Golden Guernsey

Rummage Sale Planned by The Order of Rasterd Star

The Order of Rasterd Star hosts a rummage sale this Saturday at the Magonie Temple. Details are limited due to fragmented OCR text.

Woman's Salvage Committee Calls for Tin Can Collection

The County Woman's Salvage Committee urges residents to wash flatten and have tin cans ready for collection on April 22 as part of the war effort. Government praise for tin and fat salvage highlights ongoing public cooperation and diligence led by Mrs. John H. Hall.

Woman's Salvage Committee Clare John H. Hall County Woman's Salvage Committee

Clare County Defense Mass Meeting Planned for March 25

The Clare County Civilian Defense Committee and the Clare County Victory Garden Committee announce a joint mass meeting at Clare City Hall on Thursday evening March 25. Officials will explain Civilian Defense and Victory Garden programs to broaden participation and prepare for spring and summer activities. All Civilian Defense workers and the public are urged to attend.

Clare County Civilian Defense Committee Clare County Victory Garden Committee Clare City Hall

Clare Cagers Face Gladwin In Championship Friday

The Clare Pioneers earned two wins over Beaverton and Remus to reach the finals against Gladwin. Beaverton led 18 to 9 at the first break and 22 to 14 at half but Clare won 41 to 32, with Carl Cappaert scoring 16 and Wes Samborn 15. In the Remus win Clare dominated late 38 to 22, led by Cappaert with 13 and Samborn and Clute with 8 each. The Friday game caps the high school careers of eight seniors including Cappaert Samborn and Hodson.

Beaverton Remus Pioneers Gladwin Harrison Coleman Ahbeac Fron Carl Cappaert Wes Samborn Warren Perry Beaver Old Clare High Wes Samora Bernard Wyman Jim Ryan Art Clure Dean Mance Gene Maxwell Albert Hodson

Clare Ladies Suffer Arm Fractures In Weekend Falls

Two Clare women, Mrs Alfred Upthe grove and Miss Pauline Sigrist, fractured their right arms in weekend falls on East Fourth and MeHwan streets and were treated by Dr H J Ballard. A Shepherd man, H S Stevens, suffered a finger injury in a car fan incident requiring possible amputation, now recovering.

Clare Alfred Upthegrove East Fourth Street H. J. Ballard Pauline Sigrist MeHwan Street

Candidacy lineup set for spring election in Clare

The Clare Republican convention at city hall selected Hol Johnston as chairman. Nominees include Mayor Robert Archampbault and City Clerk Alex McKinnon. Ward results show contested alderman races in two wards while other offices were unanimous. Democratic ticket incomplete, to be continued next Sentinel issue.

Clare Jesse Hampton Hol. Johnston Hampton Robert Archampbault Alex McKinnon Vera B. Peterson O. W. Nash Democratic City Committee Sentinel

Two Osceola County Vendors Arrested Over Infected Cow

Ashley Church and Dan McLachlan were arrested on a warrant by Deputy State Veterinary Dee Davisson for possessing and selling a cow infected with Bangs disease without notice. They pled guilty before Justice Jennings Archambault on March 4, fined 12.50 and 3.85 costs, and got sixty days in jail with sentence suspended for ninety days pending action by buyer Fred Sheahan. jail time may be remitted if damages to Sheahan are satisfied.

Ashley Church Dan McLachlan Osceola County Dee Davisson Bang Jennings Archambault Fred Sheahan Sheahan

Nurse Training Fund Reaches Goal in Clare

The Clare campaign to fund a nurse training scholarship received a $35.00 gift from Sam Garfield, closing the drive at $250. A committee will choose the recipient soon. President Mrs. Henry Garen, Treasurer Mayor Robt Archambault and volunteers thank the community for support.

Clare Sam Garfield Henry Garen Robt. Archambault

Former Clare Youth Becomes WCAR Pontiac Radio Announcer

Lyle Bond known as Lyle Allen by Clare friends, son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Allen, has a position as radio announcer at WCAR 1130 on the dial in Pontiac. A Clare High School graduate, he studied three years at the University of Michigan until health issues forced a pause. He later spent eighteen months at Howell and has recovered his health.

Clare Young Man WCAR Pontiac Lyle Bond Lyle Allen Floyd Allen Lyle Clare High School University of Michigan Ann Arbor Howell

Clare Girl Becomes U S Army Nurse Lieutenant

Miss Belle Murphy of Clare graduates from St Lawrence hospital school of nursing in Lansing in 1942 and is assigned as a United States Army nurse lieutenant. She previously served at St Lawrence hospital and is posted to Fort Sheridan.

Belle Murphy Joseph Murphy Clare St Lawrence Hospital School of Nursing Lansing United States Army Lieut. Murphy St. Lawrence Hospital Fort Sherdan Taois Clare High School

Edwin Russell Succumbs to Illness in Saginaw

Edwin Russell lifelong Vernon township resident dies after illness last Saturday in Saginaw. Born June 4 1877 in Saginaw, he married Rachel Wilson in 1888 then Ella Dixon in 1932. Survived by son Ronald E Russell daughter Mrs Cecil Wilson step-daughter Mrs Carl Dust two grandchildren and sister Mrs Anna Robinson. Thurston Funeral Home to conduct service at 2:00 pm Monday with Dr John H Hall officiating at Cherry Grove Cemetery.

Edwin Russell Vernon Township Saginaw Edwin Lovell Russell Edwin Emily Russell Michigan Carl Dust Mr. Russell Isabella County Rachel Wilson Ronald Nella Ella Dixon Ronald E Crystal, Michigan Cecil Wilson Detroit Joan Ronald Wilson Phyllis Robbie Dust Anna Robinson Centralia Washington Thurston Funeral Home John H. Hall Cherry Grove Cemetery

Red Cross War Fund Campaign Progress

The 1943 Red Cross War Fund Campaign shows strong gains with Mrs Mabel Mulder and Mrs Nelda Jones leading a $252 raise in the block bounded by MecBhwan and Beech Fourth and Fifth streets. The South Gilmore Unit meets March 25 at Mrs Sylvester Schumacher home with a noon pot luck lunch.

Mabel Mulder Nelda Jones Beech Fourth Fifth Streets South Gilmore Red Cross Sylvester Schumacher Laura Dunigan

Vernon Red Cross Meeting Plans for Sewing Work

The Vernon Red Cross held a March 11 meeting at the Stough home with seven members. A March 16 session to make surgical dressings drew six Vernon members and five from the Wise group and future meetings are set for Tuesdays at 1:00 PM.

Vernon Red Cross Stough Home Vernon Wise

Election Day Dining at the Congregational Hall

Brief item notes a community election day gathering held in a Congregational dining area with cafeteria style service. It mentions Churey Bari and Aprit sth ag Advi as names or references within the readable fragment.

Churey Bari

Townships Name Candidates for Spring Election

Tuesday this week marked the final day for caucuses to nominate township officers. Frost township results appeared last week and other townships will publish their lists next week. Grant Township reports Republican nominees for Supervisor Chas VanDen Bergh Clerk Perry Geeck Treasurer Dorothy Heuschele Highway Commissioner Al Purdy Justice of Peace full term Paul Nass Justice of Peace vacancy S A Dawson Board of Review full term Herb Gilmore Constables Geo Haring Floyd Squires Roy Hoover Sr Geo Kapplinger.

Clare Isabella Frost Grant Township Chas. VanDen Bergh Perry Geeck Dorothy Heuschele al Purdy Justice of Peace Paul Nass S. A. Dawson Herb. Gilmore Geo. Haring Floyd Squires Roy Hoover, Sr Geo. Kapplinger

Surrey Township Republican Ticket Lists Local Officials

The ticket names for Surrey Township include Supervisor Wilmat Carpenter and Clerks Guy Perry with Treasurer Dale Rulapaugh and Highway Commissioner Calvin Harvey. Justice of the Peace full term Walker Smedley appears alongside constables Denzil Tiedeman Essie Harvey Millard Pitts and Ben Carpenter. Gilmore Township also fields candidates including Supervisor C L Brasington Clerk Harold Warner Treasurer Claud Brasington Highway Commissioner Clara Perry Justice of Peace Frank Freeman and Nate Trumble.

Surrey Township Wilmat Carpenter Guy Perry Dale Rulapaugh Calvin Harvey Walker Smedley Ath Selm d Denzil Tiedeman Essie Harvey Millard Pitts Ben Carpenter Gilmore Township C. L. Brasington Harold Warner Claud Brasington Clara Perry Justice of Peace Frank Freeman Nate Trumble

Township Officials Named in WISE Listing

WISE township announces elected officials: Supervisor Bert Bunting, Clerk A. E. Burton, Treasurer Vera Slocum, Highway Commissioner Harry Russell, Justice of Peace Ross Coe, Constables Joseph Strief, Homer Pelton, Geo. Burton, Claude Smith, Wes Oliver.

Wise “Township Bert Bunting A. E. Burton Vera Slocum Harry Russell Ross Coe Joseph Strief Homer Pelton Geo. Burton Claude Smith Wes. Oliver

Local Ticket Officials Named for Upcoming Term

The slate lists Supervisor Darius Scott Clerk Maude Somerville Treasurer Gertrude Scott Highway Commissioner Frank Gilman Justice of the Peace J B Gilman and Roy C Cook in the candidate lineup for the upcoming term.

Darius Scott Maude Somerville Gertrude Scott Frank Gilman Justice of Peace J. B. Gilman Roy C. Cook

Freeman Township Union Ticket Leads Local Ballot

The Freeman Township Union Ticket lists Supervisor Jay Beard Clerk Irene Goodrich Treasurer Jess Lee Highway Commissioner Tom Cook Justice of Peace Ed Q Waldron Ralph Goodrich and Constables G Fisher Ed Wiltse Charles Hosler Olive Snyder in full term ticket.

Jay Beard Irene Goodrich Jess Lee Tom Cook Justice of Peace Waldron Ralph Goodrich G. Fisher Wiltse Charles Hosler Olive Snyder

Clare Chamber of Commerce Meeting Next Tuesday

Clare Chamber of Commerce will hold a gathering in the Clare Congregational church parlors next Tuesday evening March 23 with dinner at 6 30 served by the Ladies Guild. Local speakers will discuss wartime transport conservation and business interests and a short entertainment program is planned. Members and those interested are urged to attend and support war effort while maintaining some normal activities.

Clare Chamber of Commerce Clare Congregational Church Ladies Guild War Transportation Conservation Chamber of Commerce Ole Cithione Ottica

Also Mentioned on This Page

Consumers Power Co Ernest Potter Wise Township Donald Holbrook American Guernsey Club C. E Clare County Defense Victory Garden Committee Clare Cagers Robert Archambault Republican Dave Woolston John W. Dunlop Fred Parrish Herbert Leonard John Rodabaugh George J. Lehr Clarence Kirkpatrick Arthur J. Morgan Paul Manee Stanley Parish Theo. G. Bowl F. Sheahan Clare Girl U.S. Army ILE Health Cherry Grove Red Cross WAR Fund Campaign South Gilmore Garfield Township Freeman Township Union Clare Chamber Commerce
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