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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1951

Page

4

Junior Class To Present Play Next Week Clare High

The Junior Class at Clare High School will present the play Perfect Idiot by Hunice and Grant Atkinson in the school auditorium on Thursday March 29 and Friday March 30. Cast includes Joan Busebe Andy Irwin Ray Lucy Dick Ulrich Jeannie Drake Donna Artibee Alyssai Puff Witomskie and others. The plot centers on Dan trading coaching Puff for school unity while the gang seeks to help Puff pass exams.

Betty Bellows Dick Ulrich Ray Lucy Joan Biasche Andy Irwin Donna Artibee A. J. Doherty Allen Demarest Virginia Bonham Pat Miller Jeannie Drake William Wentworth Dick Garthe Lu Ann Hampton Bill Seiter Mrs. Bowerman Maurice Studio Perfect Idiot Hunice Grant Atkinson Clare High School Margaret Tennyson Joan Busebe Jackie Tennyson Rhodora Jeanne Drake Roger Tennyson Walter P. Satherby Daniel Tennyson Arthur Barnard Miss Baker Linda Barnard Jeannie Wilson Alyssai Puff Witomskie Carla Carlson Ann Hampton Dan Peg Thayer Johanna Smith Marilee Tice Barbara Thatcher Dick Murphy Blair Seiter Curt Hearns David Bolen Janet Everts

Letters to the Editor Urge Alcohol Prohibition in Clare County

John Somers of Farwell Michigan argues in a letter that legalization fuels murder and social decay. He urges voters to refuse alcohol and narcotics, pledging to build a fortress of will to eliminate intoxicants from homes, state, and nation.

Joe Naumes Ken Hendershot Clare County John Somers Farwell Michigan

Amendments for annual legislative sessions and military bonus proposal

The 1951 legislature proposes three constitutional amendments for the April 2 biennial election. Proposal 14 calls for annual legislative sessions beginning the second Wednesday in January with no carryover between sessions. Proposal 2 adds a $500 survivor bonus for military service deaths from June 1950 through the national emergency end. Proposal 3 allows salary increases for supreme court justices and circuit judges after election or appointment, aligning concurrent salaries.

Naval Marine Coast’ Guard United States Supreme Court M. D. Cole

NO MONEY DOWN On Your Major Repair Work

Dan McDonald Your Friendly Ford Dealer promotes a repair offer with no money down terms for major work at the dealership.

Dan McDonald Ford

Tough Jobs Go to Federal Trucks by Bob's Sales

Bob's Sales and Service at 210 McEwan Street Clare offers economical federal trucks designed for tough jobs. The ad highlights reliability and service support for industrial and municipal needs.

Bob's Sales & Service McEwan St. Clare

National Wildlife Restoration Week Observed in Clare

March 25 to 31 marks the 14th annual National Wildlife Restoration Week with emphasis on soil conservation. The Clare Rod and Gun Club joins the Clare Kiwanis and Rotary in promoting events while W T Bull of the State Conservation Department lectured at Clare Public School. Michigan citizens are urged to participate nationwide.

Clare Rod and Gun Club Rod and Gun Club Clare Kiwanis Club Clare Rotary Club W. T. Bull State Conservation Department Clare Public School F.F.A Bull P.T.A Veterans Agriculture Agricultural Division National Wildlife Federation Michigan United Conservation Clubs

Odd Fellows and Rebekahs Launch Defense Program

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Rebekah Assembly of Michigan announce a state wide civilian defense plan. The canvass seeks member homes to shelter refugees in bombing events and uses for temples as emergency spaces. Hospital beds wheel chairs blood donor services and nurse corps would be mobilized statewide.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Rebekah Assembly of Michigan Lowell S. Patterson Lansing Lester J. Maitland Patterson

Additions Planned At Clare Hospital

Clare General Hospital plans rear structure additions for laboratory equipment and four three bed wards once weather allows. Administrator R M LeSage says the facility has run at capacity for thirty days and more space is needed for future community needs. The new wings will use cement and block with brick facing matching the old building.

Clare General Hospital R. M. LeSage

DeMolay Tourney Scheduled Here This Weekend

The Northern Sectional DeMolay basketball tournament will be held this weekend in the Clare High School gym. Friday schedule features Clare versus Owosso at 7:30 pm and Saginaw or Midland at 9:06 pm. Winners meet Saturday for the sectional final.

Clare ‘High School Clare Owenso Saginawoa Midland Lansing St. Johng

Clare Chamber to Host Round Table on March 27 at Doherty Hotel

The Clare Chamber of Commerce sponsors a business round table for local business people at Hotel Doherty next Tuesday evening March 27 at 8 30. Attendees are urged to join the discussion and residents are invited. A neon sign reading Anderson Rexall Drugs was installed on the Anderson Drug Store front Thursday announcing the store's line.

Clare Chamber of Commerce Hotel Doherty Anderson Drug Store Anderson Rexall Drugs

Pvt. Robert Cimmerer Escapes Injury in Rail Wreck

Pvt. Robert Cimmerer of the VA 8 Marine Corps survived a passenger train wreck on the New York Central Lines at Trenton last Thursday. Three people were killed and 35 injured. officials blamed a split rail after private inquiry. He called his parents from Atlanta stating he was in the car next to the fatal car and was shaken but uninjured.

Robert Cimmerer Marine Corps New York Central Trenton Bob Roy Cimmerer Atlanta Georgia

Conference Honors Sen. Vanderberg at Central Michigan

The third annual social science conference at Central Michigan College will be dedicated to Michigan's senior senator Arthur H. Vanderberg. It will be held April 9 and 10 with the theme The United States in World Tensions. Speakers include Dr Francis O Wilcox Dr Nicholas Nyaradi Mrs Louise Leonard Wright and Dr Ella Hawkinson. Public attendance is invited.

Central Michigan College Arthur H. Vanderberg Michigan United States R. W. Maybee Department of Social Science At Central United Nations Russia Unesco Francis O. Wilcox United States Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Senator Vanderberg Nicholas Nyaradi Hungary Council of Ministers of Satellite Nations Politburo Louise Leonard Wright America Ella A. Hawkinson Hope College Michigan Council For Unesco Wright Maybee

In Memoriam Adelaide DeGeer

In memoriam for Adelaide DeGeer mother and grandmother who passed away March 22 1984. Remembrance keeps her near as her children and grandchildren Arthur DeGeer Waites DeGeer Marion Halstend and families share memory and love.

Ini Adelaide DeGeer Arthur DeGeer Waites DeGeer Marion” Halstend

Mrs Edward Northon Dies at 82 in Saginaw General

Mrs Edward Northon, age 82, died Thursday morning at Saginaw General Hospital. Funeral services set for Saturday at 2:00 PM at Doherty Funeral Home with Russell Thurston directing. Rev Oscar Olson to officiate. burial in Cherry Grove Cemetery.

Edward Northon Saginaw General Hospital Doherty Russell Thurston Oscar Olson Cherry Grove Cemetery

Mrs Walter Presley R I P In Central Michigan Hospital

Mrs Walter Presley longtime local resident died Sunday after a period of failing health. Prayer services were at Doherty Funeral Home at 1 15, funeral at Loomis Missionary Church at 2 pm Tuesday with Rev Wesley Teale officiating. Interment in Cherry Grove Cemetery. Russell Thurston oversaw arrangements.

Walter Presley Central Michigan Community Hospital Doherty Funeral Home Loomis Missionary Church Wesley Teale Cherry Grove Cemetery Russell Thurston

Proclamation for National Wildlife Restoration Week in Michigan

Governor G Merrien Williams proclaims March 25 to 31 1951 National Wildlife Restoration Week in Michigan. The notice urges soil conservation education for school children farmers and sportsmen and calls for state participation to protect and restore natural resources statewide.

United States America I. G. Mennen Williams Michigan State of

Two Townships Draft Competing Tickets for Election

Freeman township unveils Union ticket with Leo Harris for Supervisor Mildred Hickok for Clerk Grace Lee for Treasurer Albert Tian for Justice of Peace full term Elgin Hickok for Justice of Peace 3 years Laff Blain for vacancy Justice of Peace and the Board of Review Elgin Constables Laff Blain Ray Blain Elton Darnell Bill Bolt Gilmore township lists Republican slate with John Laverty for Supervisor Owen Jarman for Clerk John Robison for Treasurer Ray Jarman for Highway Commissioner Frank Freeman James Pedgrift for Justices of Peace Zebert Fordyce for Board of Review full term.

Leo Harris Mildred Hickok Grace Lee Justice of Peace Albert Tian Elgin Hickok

Northwest Vernon Extension Club Meets for Buns and Games

On March 8 at 1 00 p m eight members gathered at Mrs Wm Hendrie to make sweet buns and cinnamon rolls. Mrs Arleigh Gorr led games and Mrs Fred Irwin gave a humorous reading before a lunch. They planned to meet next with Mrs Wm Irwin.

Northwest Vernon Extension Group Wm. Hendrie Arleigh Gorr Fred Irwin Wm. Irwin

Community Visitors Share Sunday In Rosebush and Nearby Areas

Mrs Clifford Ray and Mr and Mrs Howard Roedebeck with sons Kip and Randy from Lansing visited relatives Sunday. Mrs Robert Pappentus Mrs George Lester and Mrs H B Martin with daughters Virginia and Mary from Weat Branch were guests of Mr and Mrs Edgar Fetterly. Mrs Bob Bean and Mrs Dale House and son Craig were guests of Mr and Mrs Orrin First and others drove to Gaylord to visit Mrs Jim Sutton. Mr and Mrs Hart Grace and children LeRoy and Bonnie were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Grace in Pleasant.

Clifford Ray Howard Roedebeck Kip and Randy Lansing Robert Pappentus George Lester H. B. Martin Virginia Mary Weat Branch Edgar Fetterly Bob Bean Dale House Stn Craig Orrin Preston Johnson Dan Morrison Gaylord Jim Sutton

Also Mentioned on This Page

Consumers:power Company Alma ODD Fellows and Rebekahs Clare Hospital Main Business Pvt Sen. Vandenburg Memoriam Dr. Allen Eugene Mulder The Citizens State Bank of Clare, Michigan G. Merrien Williams Staned) Ke Me Alger Secretary of State Freeman Gilmore Freeman Township Northwest Vernon Wise Isabella University of Michigan Superintendent of Public Instruction State Board of Education State Board of Agriculture Vestaburg, Bsus “A Brooder House Charles Bolle Lone Pine Cafe
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