Clare County Circuit Court to convene Monday
Clare County Circuit Court will convene in the Court House at Harrison next Monday, May 8, with the criminal and law calendars listing cases including The People v. John Potter for Larceny and The People v. C. J. Kin sie for Larceny by conversion. Also on chamber are cases of Incest, Breaking and entering, Trespass, and various petitions and divorces. Petit jurors for May 1950 are named by ward and name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Thaddeus Rice
Marguerite Rice
George Bonham
Beatrice Bonham
Paul Wesch
Helen Wesch
Lewis Fulmer
Vesta Fulmer
Melvin Quamme
Maude Quamme
Otis Cites
Hazel Cites
Kurt Porter
Olive Porter
Gordon Ivan Smith
Ivan Lester Smith
Chas. Wood, Jr
Wiliam F. Michels
Ornamental Arts & Crafts Co
William Messacar
Kurt J. Spencer
Hugh Beebe
Grace Beebe
Neil Watkins
Implement Dealers Mutual Insurance Co
Ernest B. Harkrader
Clayton C. Walker
Helen A. Geyer
George Hemstreet
Thomas S. Geyer
Floyd A. Seeley
Lillian S. Seeley
David M. Burgess
Anna H. Burgess
John Henry Buzard
Mary Ellen Buzart
Alfred Tom
Frost—Lill Reynolds
Garfield
Josephine Covell
Grant
Warren White
Greenwood
Fred Kuehl
Hamilton
Oliver Dennis Hatton
Ernest Kleinhardt
Hayes
Fred Schneider
Lincoln
Myrtle Tomrell Redding
Mark Langsdon
Sheridan
Harry Gregg
Summerfield
Harry Schwanz
Surrey
H. D. Butterfield
Winterfield
Neal Cook Clare
Henrietta Smith Clare
Harold, Loomis Clare
Minniea Caul Harrison
Roy Bowerman Harrison
Fred Cosgrove Harrison
D. R. Bruce Arthur—Melvin
Alyea Franklin
Alva
Charette Freeman
Roy Howard Frost—King Blackledge
Eight Teams Sign For County Softball League This Season
A Clare County Softball League meeting at the Clare Sport Shop, led by League Manager Al Tisk, approved eight member teams for the 1950 season. Teams include Clare V. F. W., Thayer's Dairy, Grove & Cain, Farwell, Dover, Clare Manufacturing Co., Clare DeMolay, and Harrison. Games are set for Monday to Thursday at 7:30 and 9:00 pm at Clare High School field with Friday exhibition or rain games. A $5 forfeit fee applies to disputes handled by Jeff Willey, Don Richardson, and Mr. Tull. A final pre-season meeting is Friday, May 19, with league play starting Monday, May 22.
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Clare County
Clare Sport Shop
al Tisk
Clare V. F. W
Thayer's Dairy
Grove & Cain
Farwell, Dover
Clare Manufacturing Co
Clare DeMolay and Harrison
Clare High School
Jeff Willey
Don Richardson
Mr. Tull
Sport Shop
Grassland Farming topic shared at Clare High Rotary
Clare High School principal and Agriculture instructor Mr. Floyd Norcutt led a Rotary club luncheon program on Projects in FFA. Senior student Eddie Pudway spoke on grassland farming noting soil conservation crop rehabilitation and balanced rotations with lower costs. Slides showed livestock projects by FFA members. Harl Ruby organized the program.
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Floyd Norcutt
Clare High School
FFA
Rotary Club
Eddie Pudway
Eddie
Norcutt
Harl Ruby
Clare High Nine Beat Coleman In Close Local Baseball Game
Clare High School Pioneer baseball beat Coleman 8 to 1 at the local athletic field after a near errorful top of the sixth. Pitcher Jim Joslin fanned the last batter with bases loaded to seal the win as Clare improved to 2 wins in the three game set and 1950 season record. Batter details note Jerry Pulcifer reached on an error, Johnny Musser scored on a misplayed ball, and Musser notched an RBI hit. Batteries for Coleman were Garry Morley Dan Rankin and G Bender for Clare Jim Joslin and Bob Beck.
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Clare High School Pioneer
Mt. Pleasant Oilers
Gladwin Flying G
Coleman
Clare
Jerry Pulcifer
Johnny Musser
Jack Brinkerhoff
Musser
Pioneers
Jim Joslin
Garry Morley
Dan Rank
G. Bender
Bob Beck
Women Golfers to Breakfast May 10 at Clare Country Club
Clare area women golfers meet for breakfast at Clare Country Club on May 10 at 9 30. If weather allows, a golf round follows a short business session. Reservations due by May 9 with Mrs N A Elden or Mrs Arthur Daroth. open events listed through August include invitational at St Johns and the Central Michigan Tournament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Clare Country Club
Mt. Pleasant
Alma
Ithaca
Clara
St. Johns
N. A. Elden
Arthur Daroth
Mother-Daughter Banquet Held by Congregational Guild
The Congregational Guild announces a Mother-Daughter banquet on May 9. Reservations should be made with Mrs. Harold Fleming. Tickets cost one dollar and must be purchased before May 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Guild
Harold Fleming
Clare County Polio Chapter names officers at annual dinner
The Clare County Chapter of the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis elected officers for 1950 at a April 25 dinner at the Doherty Hotel. Fifteen members attended and $2,133.62 from the 1950 March of Dimes was raised, with half sent to national headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Doherty Hotel
Genevieve Fleming
Clare and Harrison V.¥.W
Blaine Green
Mable Horton
Royal Akins
Donald Holbrook
Clare
Kathryn Freeman
Donna Hecker
Clare Davis
James Hamp
Harrison
Bernard Schofield
Genevieve Luce
Farwell
Elaine Green
Ernest Lt. Bates
Michigan
National Foundation
Meet Arizona Operetta Delights Clare High School Crowd
Clare High School music department staged an annual operetta titled Meet Arizona a musical comedy set in the wild west. Harold Collins played a Hammond organ with Mrs A J Doherty on piano as the cast including Bertie Bob Seiter Lee Sowle Esther Nevins Gene Verrette Capp Martha McKinnon Don Wallace Alma Lee Seiter Irvin Ruby Janie Bicknell Gerry Broh Carlotta and Antonio entertained audiences with humor romance and western zest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
West
Arizona
Harold Collins
Grinnell Brothers
Bay City
Collins
A. J. Doherty
Bertie
Bob Seiter
Tom
Lee Sowle
Aunt Lavinia
Esther Nevins
Gene Verrette
Capp
Lettie
Larry
Martha McKinnon
Don Wallace
Alma Lee Seiter
Emily
Irvin Ruby
Rennie
Janie Bicknell
Gerry Broh
Children Clinic Serves 103 Local Kids in Traverse City
Dr. Irwin Sweet reports 103 area children received care at the Central Michigan Children's Clinic in Traverse City run by the Children's Fund of Michigan. One child was sent to the Child Guidance Center. The Fund supplied 105 pairs of glasses for area children under its vision program. Dental work resumed December 1, 1949 in Gladwin County with 689 children, 897 clinic visits, 177 teeth extracted, 1,269 fillings, and 1,483 miscellaneous operations performed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irwin Sweet
District Health Department
Arenac
Glare
Gladwin
Central Michigan Children's Clinic
Traverse City
Children’s Fund of Michigan
Children’s Fund
Gladwin County
BH. W. Quitin
Greyhound Lines To Send Clare County Maps To Five States
Clare Chamber of Commerce officers and dairy day committee discussed tourist promotion. Greyhound Travel Bureau requested 400 maps and 400 folders for distribution in five states. Board to meet June 2 to consider dues adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greyhound Lines
Clare County
Clare Chamber of Commercie
Barnes Cafe
Ea. Johnston
Four County Dairy Day Finance Committee
Travel Bureau
Greyhound Bus Lines
Greyhound
Chamber of Commerce
Michigan reports record low highway death rate in 1949
Michigan's 1949 traffic report shows a death rate of 7.14 per 100 million miles, down 10 percent from 1948 and 57 percent from 1937, with 1 436 deaths, 41 647 injured, and 143 197 accidents amid rising registrations and travel. Incorporated counties accounted for most crashes and fatalities, and pedestrians remained a major factor in deaths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
State Police
Donald S. Leonard
Kewaenaw
Luce
Missaukee
Ontonagon
Oscoda
Readers Notices omit from this issue for next week
Naws omitted from this issue will appear in next week's Sentinel.
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Sentinel
Clare High School Band to Perform Annual Concert May 12
The Clare High School Band presents its nineteenth annual concert in the school auditorium on Friday May 12. The program features march numbers overtures and popular selections with soloists and a clarinet quartet. Martha McKinnon and Barbara Teale will perform as soloists. The band also highlighted recent district festival success and a May 10 festival trip to Big Rapids with seventeen bands in a massed concert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Harold Collins
Clare and Harrison Kiwanis Join Dinner Session
The Clare Kiwanis Club hosted the Harrison Kiwanis Club at Hotel Doherty Wednesday evening for a joint meeting with about 100 members and guests. Dr. K Hammerberg welcomed the Harrison group and William Hibbard answered for his club. Red Jones, retired American League umpire, spoke on a twenty one year career behind the plate and at the bases, sharing thrilling and humorous ball game moments. Jones retired after the 1949 season and now works in sales promotion for Pfeiffer Brewing Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Kiwanis Club
Harrison Club
Hotel Doherty
Clara Club
K. Hammerberg
Harrison Kiwannians
William Hibbard
Dick Groves
Red” Jones
Jones
The
Pfeiffer Brewing Company
Wise Withdraws From Central League Scheduling Postponed
The Wise baseball team withdraws from the Central Michigan Baseball League causing a revised eight team schedule. Jeff Willey the league secretary reworks the schedule and moves opening date from May 7 to May 14. Managers must submit rosters and bring umpires to a Friday meeting at Clare Sport Shop.
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Wise
Central Michigan Baseball League
Jeff Willey
Willey
Jeff
Beal City
Mt. Pleasant
Harrison
Coleman
Farwell
Rosebush
Clare
Seaton
Clare Sport Shop
Candidate Pastor At Congregational Church Next Sunday
The Congregational Church pulpit committee brings Oscar Olson of Oberlin College to Clare as speaker at morning worship next Sunday May 7. Olson, a candidate for the pastorate, will lead the service and is among several qualified ministers considered recently. The church has lacked a resident pastor since September. Olson completes his degree next month at Oberlin Grad School of Theology and is a World War II veteran who recently pastored near Cleveland, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church Pulpit Committee
Oscar Olson
Oberlin College
Clare
Olson
William Fowe
Graduate School of Theology
Cleveland
Ohio
Pioneer Hannah Glass of Gilmore Township Dies at 89
Mrs. Hannah Glass, long respected Gilmore township pioneer, died at her farm home on Saturday April 22. Born near Cooper Michigan April 29 1810 she lived in Gilmore for over seventy three years after marrying Herbert Glass on April 18 1877. She is survived by three children a grandson a granddaughter a great grandson a sister and several nephews and nieces. Funeral services were held at the home on Tuesday April 25 at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilmore Township
Hannah Glass
Cooper
Michigan
Herbert Glass
Plainwell
Frances C. Wood
Edward B
Herbert H. Glass
Raymond Wood
Thelma Renner
DeWayne Renner
Jennie Rose
Whittemore
Mich
Clare and Isabella District MLEAR Meets at Harrison Church
A spring meeting of the Clare Isabella District of Michigan Education Association gathered at 6 30 P M in Harrison Congregational Church. The agenda included dinner a business meeting and an entertainment program with delegates elected to state and district levels and a Legion of performances by Martha McKinnon Harold Collins Barbara Teale Hokema and the German Band from Farwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare-Isabella District of Michigan Education Association
Congregational
Harrison
Wesley Thomas
Lansing
M. EB. A
Clare
Ivah Emery
Louisa Bowler
Leota van Every
Martha McKinnon Gang
Harold Collins
Martha
Barbara Teale
Hokema
Farwell
CARE Assistance Sought for Millions of Refugees in Camps
CARE WHHK announces the world’s homeless need aid with ten million refugees in camps and squalid shelters in Western Germany and the Arab exile flow. It urges donations May 1–7 to aid refugee families and asks supporters to mail contributions to CARE Detroit.
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Germany
Korea
Carh
Detroit
Three Fined On Reckless Driving In Week Three
Chief of Police Bert Head of Farwell arrested John Bailey of Lansing and he pled guilty to three offenses in Justice Court including reckless driving distur bing the peace and attempting to avoid arrest. Fines and costs totaled 50 dollars. Marvin Hatch 20 of Gilmore Township was fined 70 dollars for speeding reckless driving and resisting arrest after Monday arrest in Farwell. Duane Trowbridge of Lansing pled guilty to reckless driving in Municipal Court and was fined 28.50. An unconnected accident on Pine Street injured property as a 1948 Chevrolet truck hit a hole and side swiped a 1948 Pontiac and struck a 1938 Hudson coach causing 570 total damages. Mrs Lena Irving of Clare involved in minor crash on Sixth Street and McEwan Street with Norman Densmore of Clare. damages totaled 150. Irving cited for failure to yield and Densmore for defective brakes. Campbell Resigns. Eugene Campbell left the city police after three years to take another job in Clare. replacement not yet hired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Head
Farwell
John Bailey
Lansing
Justice
Marvin Hatch
Gilmore Township
Head
Duane Trowbridge
Wm. B. Dunlop
Pine St
Pine Street
Richard D. Knight
Lewis Archey
Germinsk
Michigan
George W. Cook
Clare
Campbell
Eugene Campbell
Porter laid to rest in Cherry Grove Cemetery
Guy M. Porter formerly of Lambérat ville died Friday after a heart attack in Howell Michigan where he had lived since October He was born August 16 1883 in Dorset Ohio and died April 23 1850 at age sixty six years eight months and twelve days He married Alice Lewis March 24 1909 and leaves wife daughter Hazel Wallace of Care two sons Clifford Porter and Ernest Porter seven grandchildren and others Funeral services were held at Stephenson Funeral Home at 2 30 Sunday with Rev Leslie J Neving officiating and burial in Cherry Grove cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Porter
Lambératville
Howell
Guy M. Porter
Ralph and
Lucretia Porter
Dorset
Ohio
Michigan
Alice Lewis
Stephenson Funeral
Leslie J. Neving
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Talent Show at Arthur Center Town Hall
The Room U Club sponsors an amateur talent show at Arthur Center town hall on Friday May 12. Tickets are bought at the door. For entries call 132 W2 at your earliest convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Room-U Club
Arthur Center Town
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Country Club
Mr. Pleasant Club
Big Rapids
Clare and Harrison
Hed” Jones
Congregational Church
Gilmore
Community
Clare and Isabella
Mle.a
Harrison Church
Gene Campbell
Clare City Commission
C. H. Wallace
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