Clare High School Operetta March 25
Clare High School presents the operetta H.M.S. Pinafore in the school auditorium on Thursday March 25 under the direction of Mrs. Georgia Warner. Leading roles feature Josephine Martha McKinnon Buttercup Alma Lee Seiter Cousin Hebe Norma Smith Captain Donald Holbrook Sir Joseph Porter David Fleming Ralph Robert Krell Dick Deadeye Hilwood Worstell Boatswain Jerry Hroh Boatswain Lee Sowle Midshipmate Jim Henderson. The fifty voice chorus includes junior high and high school members.
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Clare High School
Georgia Warner
H.M.S. Pinafore
Josephine
Martha McKinnon
Buttercup
Alma Lee Seiter
Cousin Hebe
Norma Smith
Donald Holbrook
Joseph Porter
David Fleming
Ralph
Robert Krell
Dick Deadeye
Hilwood Worstell
Boatswain
Jerry Hroh
Lee Sowle
Jim Hendershot
Fifty Voice School
Local Social News From Harrison Area
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Brady and sons were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lud Segerlund. Mrs. J. A. Whitmer and Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Whitmer with children were visitors in Mt. Pleasant. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Yost and family were dinner guests of his parents in Mt. Pleasant. Geo. Balmer and children accompanied Mrs. Susie Luzgibill to Mt. Pleasant where she joined Bert Stanfield and family for weekend visits in Columbus Grove and Blufton, Ohio.
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Gerald. Brady and Sons
Lud Segerlund
J. A. Whitmer
A. W. Whitmer
Mt. Pleasant
Harold Yost
Wm. Yost
Geo. Balmer
Susie Luzgibill
Bert Stanfield
Columbus Grove
Bluifton
Ohio
Dunlop Thanks Voters in Ward Caucus Nomination
John W. Dunlop thanks supporters after being nominated by the Republican caucus for Alderman in the First Ward. He pledges to uphold the public trust and serve faithfully if elected.
Appreciation for kind thoughts during illness
Fred Owens thanks relatives friends and neighbors for kindness cards and letters during illness and stay at the Community Hospital expressing gratitude.
Mrs Davis Reports Robid Sighting Signals Spring Near Clare
Mrs Duvrd Davis spotted a robid near her Clare area home Wednesday marking the first sure sign of spring reported by The Sentinel. Spike Horn Meyer notes ten bears emerged from hibernation Sunday and Monday with fewer bears and cubs still in dens. Bears typically appear around March 18 or 19.
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Spike Horn Meyer
Hart Dies After Auto Crash Near Mt. Pleasant
A man identified as Weidman resident Laurence S. Davy, 28, lost control of a car on US-27 north of Mt. Pleasant at 4 53 PM Wednesday after a tie rod broke. The vehicle left the road, knocked down a power pole, and toppled upside down into a water hole. Davy was treated for a hip injury at Central Michigan Community Hospital. Consumers Power crews repaired downed lines and water-hole damage.
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Laurence S. Davy
R-1
Weidman
Mt. Pleasant
Us-27
Davy
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Consumers Power Co
Weekend visitors to area cottages and cabins
Vincent Rohrs and Bill Perkins of Grand Rapids spent the weekend at the Faulkner cottage. Jackie Gonen and Jim Moore of Bay City were at their cabin Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Geo Stewart of Alma visited here Sunday. Lou Gabrick of Lansing entertained his brother Charles at his cabin over the weekend. After a year in Puerto Rico S/Sgt Charles D Lyon is visiting with his family before leaving for Miami Florida for an indefinite stay.
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Vincent Rohrs
Bill Perkins
Grand Rapids
Jackie Gonen
Jim Moore
Bay City
Geo. Stewart
Alma
Lou Gabrick
Lansing
Charles
Puerto Rico
Charles D. Lyon
Miami
Florida
Clare Republican Voters Express Gratitude for Nomination
Vera B. Lucas thanks Clare voters at the Republican Convention for re nomination as city treasurer and acknowledges property owners with 1947 personal taxes for a perfect payment record.
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Vera B. Lucas
Card of Thanks for Burley Shaver’s Illness and Death
We thank friends and neighbors especially the Lewis and Violet Sunday families for kindness and help during the illness and death of our uncle Burley Shaver. Gratitude for flowers and services from Russell Thurston. Mr and Mrs Albert Shaver and family.
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Lewis
Violet Sunday
Burley Shaver
Russell Thurston
Albert
Shaver
Methodist Choir Rehearsal Times Noted for Next Week
Choir members are urged to note rehearsal times for Haster music. Wednesday at 9:00 p.m. and Friday at 7:30 p.m. All members must attend at least one session.
Thank you notes to church ladies and neighbors
Mrs. Coe Robinette thanks Baptist Sunday School, The King's Daughters, neighbors and friends for cards and flowers during her illness. She prays God bless each one of them.
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Baptist Sunday School
The
King's Daughters
Coe Robinette
Thank you note to Mt Pleasant Hospital staff
Mrs Hzra Cobleigh expresses gratitude to friends relatives and neighbors for ecards flowers and fruit during hospital stay and after returning home she also thanks hospital staff for their kind care.
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Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Hzra Cobleigh
Mt Vernon Grange Card Party March 24
A card party will be held at the Mt Vernon Grange hall Wednesday evening March 24 with a pot luck lunch. Everyone is welcome to attend.
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Mt. Vernon Grange Hall
Personal debt disclaimer by Theodore A Bergey
A notice states that the undersigned, Theodore A Bergey, will not be responsible for debts contracted by anyone else except himself. The declaration asserts sole liability and limits any claims to the signatory.
Maxwell Radio Service Ad
Radio Refrigeration repair available at Maxwell Radio Service located at 412 Hast Fourth St Clare. Phone 308 offers repair for radio and refrigeration equipment and mentions contact details for service inquiries.
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Maxwell Radio Service
Fourth St
Clare
Modern Finance System Underlies City Government
The article outlines a modern city charter framework for Clare emphasizing centralized budgeting, competitive bidding for $1000+ purchases, quarterly income versus expenses reviews, annual independent audits, and a 10 percent debt limit with emergency exceptions. It advocates city manager oversight to ensure prudent, transparent finances.
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Clare
City Commission
Farwell News Briefs and Rail Schedule Details
Farwell residents report mixed travel notes and local visits. The Pere Marquette District timetable lists West and Ann Arbor lines with daily departures except Sunday. Weekend guests include Frank and Martha Fuller and LIllian McGinnis hosted by the Littlefields and Hochstetlers. In town, Cortland Gieb visits from the U of M and others attend CMCI at Mt. Pleasant. Local projects feature well drilling at Hastings and a basement addition at the Wilkinsons. Ice cream night accompanies gatherings with Detroit visitors and neighborly dinners.
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Chesaphakh
Ohio
Pere Marquette
Ann Arbor
Franklin Littlefield
Lena Corey
Big Rapids
Littlefields
Lillian McGinnis
Michael
Jill Hochstetler
Frank Hochstetler
Gala
Clare
Martha Fuller
Mr. Pleasant
George Fuller
Gladwin
Richard Whitaker
Barbara
Louis Haas
Detroit
Ivan Brown
Edgar Roberts
Brinton
Phil Carris
Blanche Bankey
Reg. Dell
Midland
Dewey Dell
Silver Criscuola
Tony Medura
Ray Geib
In Memory Of John Schultz Death Announcement
An obituary notice from Clare Lodge No. 833 I C C F mourning the loss of John Schultz who died March 6 1948 and offers sympathy to the family. Andrew Irwin Jr N G Charles Durnin Secy are listed as signatories.
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John Schultz
Clare Lodge
Story Hour at City Library Scheduled for March 20
Mrs. Pinaire will conduct two sessions at the City Library on Saturday afternoon March 20. The kindergarten and first grade meet from 1 00 to 2 00 p m and the second and third grades from 2 00 to 3 00 p m.
Lone Pine Cafe and Gas Station for Rent
To rent out large field at Lone Pine site, inquire Box 160 Sentinel offices for details and availability.
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Lone Pine
Gratitude From Mary Haag and Family in Sorrow
These few words can never express our gratitude to the many friends who were so kind and thoughtful to us in our sorrow Mary Haag and ehfidran.
Farwell High to Host Spring Fashion Show and Athletics Events
Farwell High School will present a spring style show on April 13 featuring Future Homemakers of America. The program includes garments from grandmothers wardrobes alongside outfits made in home economics classes. Also announced were the Clare Lake Osceola Athletics Association track meet in Marion on May 11 and a district athletics banquet in Heart on May 17. Coach Edward Molitoris outlined the Farwell varsity baseball schedule with games against Marion Reed City Evart and other venues from April 16 to May 19.
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Farwell High School
Homemakers of America
Home Economics Club
Farwell
Clare-Lake-Osceola Athletics Association
Marion
Heart
Edward Molitoris
Reed City
Evart
Market prices read by 1948 era producers group
The list shows produce and meat items with price ranges from Farmers Independent Produce Co and Tucker's Produce. Hogs dressed 29 to 30, beef 16 to 30, primeveal 36, spring lambs 38, heavy hens 28.2, hides 10 per unit. Egg prices posted by Rosebush Elevator Co for March 15 1948 list grade A extra large to grade C with cents per dozen.
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Farmers Independent Produce Co Prghs
Tucker's
L. W. Jackson Hog
Rosebush Elevator Company
Penny Supper by Farwell Rebekahs and ICCF Lodge
The Farwell Rebekahs and ICCF Lodge invite all to a penny supper on Saturday, March 27. Serve starts 5:30 PM cafeteria style featuring baked ham. Location details indicate community turnout encouraged.
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Farwell Rebekahs
I.C.C.F. Lodge
Fish supper and entertainment sale on March 19
A public event offers all you can eat fish supper and evening entertainment for one dollar at 6 00 p m. Children under 12 priced at six cents. Committee 1 0 0 8 provides details.
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F.hall
In Memoriam Adelaide DeGeer March 22 1934
The DeGeer Family marks the passing of Mrs Adelaide DeGeer on March 22 1934 with a heartfelt tribute. Her memory remains a cherished part of the family and community.
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Adelaide DeGeer
Piano Lessons Offered at 203 B 6th Street
Piano lessons available at home address 203 B 6th Street with contact Martha McKinnon. Phone number 189 provided for arranging lessons at the mentioned address after 6 o'clock.
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6Th Street
Martha McKinnon
Riverside Grange Meets Twice Monthly in Clare
The 8786 Riverside Grange holds meetings on the second and fourth Tuesday evenings each month in Clare. Bob's Sales and Service in De Soto and Plymouth are not part of the notice.
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Riverside Grange
Clare Livestock Auction Market Report March 15 1948
Livestock prices at Clare Livestock Auction show best fed steers and heifers bringing 23.00 to 27.00, good butcher stock 20.00 to 23.00, common to medium 16.00 to 20.00. Beef cows 18.50 to 20.00, cutter cows 16.00 to 18.00, canners 13.00 to 16.00. Bulls and calves range widely, hog prices 21.00 to 24.50, and veals 1500 to 1700 pounds at 17.00 to 20.00.
Market Report Lamb and Sheep Prices
Slaughter lambs bring 21.00 to 22.50 with medium lambs 18.00 to 21.00. Cull and common lambs sell 17.00 and down. Medium to choice slaughter sheep range 10.00 to 12.00 with Cull and common sheep 9.00 and down.
Auction Sale Notices from Clyde Allen and Hitner Drake Furniture
Two auction items listed with dates and locations. Clyde Allen plans an April 1 farm sale near Clare with cattle farm implements feed and furniture. Jeff Willey is the auctioneer. A March 27 liquidation auction at Farwell’s Masonic Building lists new and used furniture stores appliances and auto accessories.
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Hitner & Drake Furniture Exchange
Masonic Building
Farwell
Jeff Willey
Sentinel
Public Auction for Foell Estate Cattle and Farm Gear
Ed Marshall conducts a public auction for the Foell estate featuring 40 Holstein cattle a tractor and farm implements plus feed and more. Auctioneer Jeff Willey notes a detailed list in next week’s Sentinel 144 miles north of Farwell 80 rods west.
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Clyde Allen
Clare
Jeff Willey
Sentinel
Ed. Marshall
Foell
Farwell
Insurance office open during absence notice
J Archambault states the office stays open for three weeks to handle all insurance needs while they are away. The message confirms continued service and accessibility for clients during the absence.
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J. Archambault
Clare City Charter Election Set for April 5 1948
Qualified electors of Clare City in Clare County Michigan will vote April 5 1948 from 7 am to 8 pm EST on adopting the proposed City Charter drafted by the Charter Commission elected November 10 1947. Voters must be registered to participate.
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Clare
Michigan
City of
Charter Commission
New Location for Ray Thorp's Refrigeration Sales
Ray Thorp's Refrigeration Sales and Service announces a new address at 508 Hast Fourth St Point Clare Building and provides contact via phone 616 W.
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Ray Thorp
Fourth St. Point Clare
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Harrison
John W. Dunlop
Fred Owens
Nba
Ut. Cselaslue
Swaettoart fhustang Cametla Arrow _ Inchudin
White
WM. Hart
Windover Lake
Theodore A. Bergey
Prain
South
North
Andrew Irwin, Jr
N. G
Charles Durnin
Sec
Mary Haag and
Ehfidran
Nedco
Clare, Michigan
WM. H. Bicknell
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation F.d.ilc
Sue
Sagt
Johnston Elevator Co
Memoriam
DeGeer
DE Soto
Plymouth
Bob
Livestoge Market
Alex McKinnon
Christian Brotherhood
Wein
Jesus
Seul
Church OF God
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