Central College Spring Festival Plans Dated May 14
The Third Annual Central Michigan College Spring Festival features the dedication of Barnard Hall Food Commons and Arts and Crafts with cost figures of 1 400 000 847 000 and a Dining facility 3000 meals daily. A queen crowning Miss Dottie Henderson and a 9 00 to 12 00 dance lead the program alongside a band concert and various ceremonies on campus.
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Central Michigan College
Barnard Hall
Food Commons
Rowan
Sloan
Stephen
Nisbet
Fremont
Charles G. Burns
Detroit
Lee M.thurston
Lansing
Louise D. Mohr
South Haven
Roger Allen
Grand Rapids
Henry Allen
Ann Arbor
Carl Rudine
Oscar Wild
Foods Commons
Warriner Hall
Central Michigan College Band
Rex Hewlett
Anspach
Dottie Henderson
Clio
Keeler Union
Eddie Marshall
Rob Spencer
Hillsdale
Central
Alumni Field
Beaverton PTA Presents Home Talent Play This Week
The Beaverton P T A will present the home talent play The Old School in Hickory Holler Tuesday May 17 at 8:00 PM in the Gladwin Community Building. An adult cast plays children’s roles, following a well received first showing.
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Hickory Holler
Gladwin
Beaverton
Bake sale planned by Farwell Theta Rho girls
A bake sale is scheduled for Saturday May 14 at Bingham's store in Farwell. The event is sponsored by the Farwell Theta Rho girls and aims to raise funds for their activities.
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Bingham’s Atore ii Farwell
Farwell Theta Rho Girls
Poppy Day Poppies Made by Disabled Veterans for Sale
Poppies by disabled war veterans will be sold May 27 and 28 to honor the dead of both world wars and aid disabled veterans and children of veterans. Mrs. Hlma Clute leads the Wal ter H. Larman Unit American Legion Auxiliary in organizing the observance and production of handmade crepe paper poppies.
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Hlma Clute
Walter H. Larman
American Legion Auxiliary
Europe
Auxiliary
Hilda Tibbits
Coleman Teacher Myron T Skinner Dies at 76 in Coleman
Myron T. Skinner commercial teacher at Coleman High School died suddenly at his home Tuesday night May 3 at age 76. A Shepherd native, he taught in Toledo Gibsonburg and Woodward Avenue High Schools before joining Coleman two years ago. Survived by wife Leotia and two daughters in Fremont Ohio and California. Funeral at Beebe Funeral Home Ithaca at 2:00 Friday with interment in Shepherd Cemetery.
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Myron T. Skinner
Coleman High School
Shepherd
Woodward Avenue
Toledo
Ohio
Gibsonburg
Coleman
Leotia
Fremont
California
Beebe
Ithaca
Shepherd Cemetery
Clare signs and honors in local notices
A new neon Pontiac sign went up at Clare's Motor Sales on East Fourth Street. Fred Busche received a Realtor commission from the Michigan Real Estate Association for exclusive brokerage work. The Clare Automatic Laundry opened at 624 McHwan Street with an open house from 5:08 to 10:00 Saturday evening. Bendix laundry equipment was installed by Clare Hardware.
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Northern Insulation Company
McEwan and
Allen Crim
Wm. McAfees
Clare's Motor Sales
East Fourth St
Fred Busche
Michigan Real Estate Association
National Real Estate Association
Clare Automatic
McHwan St
Harry Schug
Fowler Noble
Bendix Laundry
Clare Hardware A
Clare Board of Education outlines teaching staff and subjects
The Clare school system expands staff to twenty five teachers with a mix of Master of Arts and Bachelor of Arts degrees and Life certificates. Plans for next year include adding teachers in both elementary and high school while resuming physical education and offering Latin French and more mathematics and drawing courses.
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Clare
Scott
Foresman
Husband Of Former Clare Girl Passes Away March 28th
Friends of Mrs. Lloyd Chester Ickes, nee Florence Bessie Ort of Clare, mourn the death of her husband in Los Angeles. Lloyd C Ickes, ill for a year, was born in Reynoldsville Pennsylvania and married Miss Florence Ort on September 9 1942. A Milwaukee mechanical graduate, he led Ickes Motor Corp and worked with Don Lee Inc before illness. Funeral rites were held April 1 in Los Angeles at Forest Lawn Memorial Park. He is survived by his wife, a sister Lydia Ort, his mother Bertha Ickes and sister Hattie Hainer.
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Lloyd Chester Ickes
Florence Bessie Ort
Clare
Los Angeles
California
Ickes
Reynoldsdale
Pennsylvania
Florence B.ortugust
Chicago
University of Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Ickes Motor Corporation
Don Lee, Inc
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
M. H. Reynolds
Grace Fundamental Church
Florence
Lydia Ort
Bertha RK. Ickes
Hattie Haniner
New Paris
Pennsylvenis
Health District Seven schedules Well Baby conferences week of May 18
Health District Seven announces a three day Well Baby conference series from May 18 to 20 at Clare Methodist Church Frost School Harrison Court House. Immunizations and physical checkups are offered with no charge and no appointment needed. Mothers urged to attend with infants from Clare Frost Harrison Franklin and surrounding townships.
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Health District Seven
Clare Methodist Church
Mother's Club
Sweet
Tri- County
Frost School
Harrison
Franklin Township
Court House
Hamilton
Redding Township
Four Railway Workers Injured As Scaffold Falls From Bridge
Four Cheaspeake and Ohio Railroad workers were seriously injured when a scaffold giving way sent them about twenty feet to the ground while painting a bridge over Salt Creek two miles south of Coleman. At Midland Hospital in fair condition are Russell Kotki 31 of Rodney Michigan Hubbert Manning 27 of Vassar Gerald Kubik 22 of Saginaw and Marion Hildebrandt 19 of R 1 Clare. Manning has a heel fracture while the others suffer back fractures. Kenneth Allen 22 of R-2 Clare was on the scaffold but escaped injury. the scaffold reportedly broke from its support causing the fall.
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Cheaspeake & Ohio Railroad
Salt Creek
Coleman
Midland Hospital
Russell Kotki
Rodney
Michigan
Hubbert Manning
Vassar
Gerald Kubik
Saginaw
Marion Hildebrant
Adolph Hildebrant
R 1. Clare
Manning
Kenneth Allen
Ernest Allen
Clare
Revival Meetings at Loomis Missionary Church
Revival meetings will be held at the Loomis Missionary church from May 16 to May 29 starting at 8:00 each evening except Saturday. Reverend and Mrs. Robert Struthar of Peoria Illinois will preach and sing. Everyone is cordially invited.
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Loomis Missionary Church
Robert Struthar
Peoria
Illinois
Gideons Resolve to Seek Closer Word Study in Michigan
Resolutions from the Gideons of Michigan at Clare April 28 to May 1 1949 thank God for blessings and praise efforts at Alma WFYC Hotel Doherty and local groups. They condemn immorality and request intensified scripture study and prayers for ill members John R Way C B Crandall John Van Wingerden Henry Hiddema Ren H Muller Bob Ringenberg.
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Gideons
State of
Michigan
Clare
Aaron Thompson
Alvin Kellar
Doherty
WFYC
Alma
Chamber of Commerce
Isabella County News
The
Clare Sentinel
Mt. Pleasant Tribune
Michigan Gideon
John R. Way
C. B. Crandall
John van Wingerden
Henry Hiddlema
Ren H. Muller
Bob
Stalin’s Real Name Revealed in Brief Note
A cryptic line identifies Joseph Stalin’s birth name as Ioseb Besarionis dze Jughashvili in a historical tidbit. The misspelled form Priyos Visearionovich is noted in passing within the fragment.
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Stalin
Josep Stalin
Iesif Visearionovich Dzhugashyils
Resolution of Condolence for Martin R Howlett
The John Q Look Lodge No 404 F A M resolves to drape the charter for thirty days after the death of brother Martin Ralph Howlett on May 10 1949. Sympathy is extended to the bereaved family with copies printed in The Clare Sentinel and spread on meeting minutes.
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Martin Ralph Howlett
John Q. Look Lodge
Masonic
Clare Sentinel
Robert Kelsey
Fred Sexton
Jacob Walker
Memorial Day Observance Urges Veterans to Assist at Cemetery
Notice calls all war veterans to attend the cemetery on Sunday May 22 at 9:00 AM to help decorate graves. Veterans are urged to appear in uniform for the Memorial Day exercises on May 30.
Dog Owners Notice on Leashes and Strays
With gardening season and grass seeding underway the City Police report complaints of dogs at large. Owners must confine dogs to premises or keep them leashed. Stray dogs will be taken to the city pond.
Appreciation note from Clare to Bay City move
I thank all my neighbors for the kind gifts as I leave Clare for Bay City. Gracious thanks for the purse of money and for the plant on Mothers Day from Dr and Mrs Ballard and the gift from Flint. Mrs L H Thompson.
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Clare
Bay City
Mrs. Ballard
Flint
L. H. Thompson
Hampton Residence for Sale in Clare Michigan
Estate of Nellie E Hampton liquidation offers the Hampton Residence with 72 feet frontage on McEwan Street Clare Michigan north of the Doherty Hotel. Lot 2 and north 12 feet of Lot 13, Block 15 city of Clare. Bids accepted in person or in writing to Bernie F Hampton until May 16, 1949. Right to reject all bids reserved.
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Nellie E. Hampton
Bernie F. Hampton
Harrison
Michigan
Hampton
McEwan Street
Clare
City of
Saginaw woman thanks clubs and church for support
Mildred Johnson thanks the Re bekah Club Benefit Auxiliary Lucky Club and friends in Clare for cards while ill and the Church of God for prayers. She notes the kindness will be long remembered. 1411 EB Genesee Saginaw.
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Rebekah Club
Benefit Auxiliary
Lucky Club
Clare
Church of God
Mildred Johnson
EB. Genesee
Saginaw
Local Gravel and Dirt Business Opens in Clare
Delbert Keller announces new independent gravel and black dirt business offering materials at 602 Beech Street and via phone 635 J, Clare. Keller invites customers to contact for supplies and delivery.
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Beech St
Clare
Thank You Note From Mrs. Dewey Paxton
Mrs. Dewey Paxton expresses gratitude to friends for flowers cards and fruit received during hospital stay and after returning home.
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Mrs. Dewey Paxton
Rummage Sale at Congregational Church Basement
Rummage sale to be held May 20 and 21 in the Congregational church basement. Guild Society offers a big variety of clothing and other goods.
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Congregational Church
Guild Society
White Elephant Sale to Be Held in May at Unnamed Location
The Clare O EH S will host a rummage and white elephant sale on Friday and Saturday in May 2021. Location to be announced next week.
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Clare O. EH. S
Farm Service Shop Hours Change Notice
Until further notice the shop opens at 7:00 a.m. On Thursdays the shop remains open in the afternoon. The notice is from $212 Farm Service Shop.
Trade In Offer From Dan MacDonald’s Ford
Five dollar trade in and a six dollar trade in allowance on old batteries offered at Dan MacDonald’s Your Friendly Ford Dealer. The promotion highlights battery trade value and positions the dealer as a local auto sales point.
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Dan MacDonald
Rug and Upholstery Cleaning Service Ad
On your floors immediate service offered by Clare Cleaners and Donald H Jones for rug and upholstery cleaning.
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Clare Cleaners
Donald H. Jones
Suise and serving mixup at Clare joiners
A short note records an unclear event involving De Soto and Plymouth, with Bob, Suise and serving noted in connection with Clare. Details are fragmentary, but the item indicates a local naming or service mixup.
NO MONEY DOWN On Your Major Repair Work
Dan McDonald, Your Friendly Ford Dealer, offers a no money down option for major repair work to ease service costs for customers.
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Dan McDonald
Auction sales set for May 17 across Michigan
Multiple auctions listed for May 17 including a Big Rapids sale at one mile east of M-20 offering new and used machinery tractors and harvest implements with 1 3 and 5 percent selling rates. Also Cecil Fassett farm sale near Gladwin with dairy cows furniture and farm equipment.
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Big Rapids
Mich
L. C. Rehkopf
Jeff Willey
Cecil Fassett
Gladwin
Ed Balzer
Sealed bids sought for house and lot on State Street
Sealed bids will be received for a house and lot at 314 State St Clare by the Louise Bauer Estate. Written inquiries should be sent to Walter Lebhere at 513 Corunna Ave Owosso Michigan.
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State St. Clare
Louise Bauer
Walter Lebhere
Corunna Ave
Owosso
Mich
Gratitude to Rebekah Lodge and neighbors for support
Mrs. R. 8. McBride thanks the Rebekah Lodge for a plant and card and friends for cards and acts of kindness during her hospital stay. She expresses heartfelt gratitude to all who helped.
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Rebekah Lodge
McBride
Tough Jobs Handled by Federal Trucks at Bob's Sales
Advertisement notes that Federal trucks will handle tough jobs economically at Bob's Sales & Service located at 210 McEwan Street in Clare.
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Bob's Sales & Service
McEwan St
Clare
Bakery Announces Weeklong Closure in May
Clarified Bakery at 3312 will be closed from Monday May 23 through Friday May 27 for renovations and staff breaks. Please plan purchases accordingly.
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Clarified Bakery
Site Midway Restaurant Opens 24 Hour Service
A new dining spot named Site Midway Restaurant announces 24 hour meat service for customers. The advertisement promises complete meats served at any time.
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Sime
Midway
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Pole
Central College
Beaverton P.T.A
Bake Sale
Main
Fred. Busche
Clare Board of Education
Frost
American Banking IN Action
America
Citizens State Bank
Clare, Michigan
WM. H. Bicknell
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation F.D.I.C
Delbert Keller
White Elephant Sale
Desoto
Plymouth
Bob's Suise
Clare, Aitt
Fred Goodman
North McEwan St
Sentinel
Clyde Harris
Adm
Farwell
Arlie Schofield
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