Big Vote In County Favors GOP In Michigan
Clare county results show GOP gains across offices and a Republican U S Senate edge. Ferguson leads McNamara in the Senate race. Williams defeats Leonard for governor. Hart defeats Reid for lieutenant governor. County totals list margins for secretary of state treasurer attorney general and others, with three amendments approved and one defeated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Leonard
Clarence Reid
Hart
Reid
Michigan Senate
Detroit
Clare County
Donald S. Leonard
G. Mennen Williams
Cleary
Hare
Millard
Kavanaugh
Blake
Brown
Martin
Tar-zonski
U.S
Ferguson
McNamara
Cederberg
U. S
House of Representatives
Kelly
Charles Prescott
Michigan State Senate
Johnston
Sawyer
Death of Sophina E Patrick in Michigan and Clare
Sophina E. Patrick died Tuesday October 19 of coronary thrombosis. Born March 12, 1882 in Butternut Michigan, she was married to Clarence C. Patrick in 1966. She moved from Lansing to Clare in 1953 and lived with Ada Nevills. Survived by nieces Deindeer, Ross Lloyd, Bessie Worth and nephews Cleon Thomas, Jerry Thomas, Ray Thomas, Morrice Thomas. Funeral held October 22 at Thurston Funeral Home Carson City. Reverend Leslie Nevins officiated.
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Sophina E. Patrick
Butternut
Michigan
Cornelius
Leonora Buckley
Clarence C. Patrick
Patrick
Lansing
Clare
Ada Nevill
Death notices for Herman J. Kingman of Battle Creek
Word comes to the Sentinel of the death of Herman J. Kingman formerly of Farwell. Mr. Kingman passed away in September and is survived by his widow Alice Kingman of Battle Creek.
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Herman J. Kingman
Farwell
Mr. Kingman
Alice Kingman
Battle Creek
Frosty Window Blamed For Auto Collision
A morning crash at State and Beech Streets left about $650 in damage. Frank Irwin of Clare admitted frost on his North Beech Street window hindered his view as he failed to control his car, hitting Etta Walter’s eastbound vehicle. No injuries reported.
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State and
Beech Streets
Frank Irwin
R-2
Clare
Beech Street
Etta Walter
State Street
Irwin
Walter
Erimember by the Old Timers
Lymn D. Wykoff of Pitts burgh born 1874 recalls rural life memories. He describes hop vines used for yeast and soap making, fat meat preservation, and hard labor with oxen and horses. He notes shifts from cradle and hand harvesting to the self binder and combines transforming farm work.
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Lymn
D. Wykoff
Pittsbert
Pennsylvania
Policeman Injured In Night chase
Policeman M. B. McDonald suffered a fractured neck vertebrae after a bumper bump in a long pursuit of teen Larry West 17 Rosebush. State Police aided. West and his brother Robert were captured in a barn and fined by Municipal Judge William Dunlop. Larry to spend the Christmas vacation in jail.
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Clare
M. BE. McDonald
Éay
McDonald
Glare
Larry West
Rosebush
Bert Head
West
Robert
William B. Dunlop
Larry
Claire County
Harrison
Clare Hospital
Mrs. Siel Loses Hand in Wringer Accident
Mrs. W Siel of West First Street lost her right hand and forearm when clothing jammed the wringer during laundry. She forced the fabric through, the rollers pulled her hand in, and neighbors aided until she reached Clare General Hospital for surgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pauline Leis
Open House Planned for Clare Methodist Parsonage
Construction on the Clare Methodist Church parsonage is complete. An open house will be held Sunday November 7 from 2:00 to 6:09 PM for the public to tour the new home. The Nevins family will move from 203 W. 7th Street after the event, and Seiter Brothers led by Laurence Seiter supervised the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Methodist Church
Nevins
W. 7Th Street
Olson
Bert Nevins
Shaw Walker
Muskegon
Rev. Nevins
Seiter Brothers
Laturence Seiter
McNamara Wins Michigan Senate Seat Over Ferguson
Democrat Patrick McNamara defeats Republican Homer Ferguson in Michigan's U S Senate race. Ferguson, 65, leaves after twelve years. McNamara, 59, a former Auto Workers leader, secures a statewide victory decrying tax cuts and housing programs. Clare County backs jail millage increase.
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Ferguson
Senate
Pat MecNamara
Clare High set to face Gladwin in pivotal non league clash
Clare High School Pioneers seek to extend leadership in the Mid Michigan B League as they travel to Gladwin for the season finale. A win would keep Clare atop the standings while avoiding past upsets by Gladwin. The JV also suffers a 7 0 loss to Reed City with next home game vs Gladwin tonight at 7 30 under lights.
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Clare High School
Gladwin
Pioneers
Pioneer
Warriors
St. Louis
Big Rapids
Shepherd
Clare
Reed City
Durand
St. Louis Durand
Ithaca
Baker
Jayvees
More City
Jayvee
Don Bay
Dick Roe
Wayne Menthen
Robert C. Baker
Clare Field
Bus Drivers Attend Clare County Training at Clare High
Clare County bus drivers attended a three day training program at Clare High School from 7 30 to 4 30 p m October 26 27 and 28. Topics included Michigan Vehicle Code driver relations with parents and pupils bus driving skills state regulations emergency training and bus upkeep.
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Clare County
Clare High School
Michigan
State Department
Veterans Armistice Program at Clare High School
Veterans Armistice program held Thursday November 11 at 11 00 am at Clare High School with a moment of silence invocation by Rev R T Burgess and the pledge led by Boy Scouts. Clare High Band performed as speakers from Red Cross Blue Star Mothers American Legion Auxiliary VFW and veterans groups were listed with officers and final Benediction by Rev Elza L Beery and taps.
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Veterans Armisthe
Clare High
R. T.burgess
Boy Scouts Star Spangled “Bahner
Clare
Cee Red Cross
Emma Everts
Gold Star
Ina Hammond
Blue Star Mothers
Doris Tomaski
American Legion Auxiliary
Sue Holmes
V. F. W. Auxiliary
Clarice Bellows
V. F. W. Comander
Field Trip Information Impresses Teacher Group
A group of teachers on a conservation field trip through Isa bella and Clare counties on October 22 praised the event. They thanked Mr. Jack Hood of the Department of Conservation Roscommon, the resource personnel, and planners for the counties. The day featured Miss Helen Martin detailing Michigan geology, plus talks on gas and oil storage, watershed practices, and wildlife preservation. The trip included demonstrations at the Dawson Watershed Project, a tour of the Cornwell ranch with Bob Carter, livestock judging won by Larry Wilcox, and a shocking pond method for fish enumeration. The Hatfield School stop highlighted unseen resources and deer feeding, with George Wheeler closing remarks. The group stressed the need for public education in conservation and listed numerous resource personnel from state and local agencies.
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Isabella
Claré
Jack Hood
Department of Conservation
Roscommon
Michigan
Helen Martin
East Rosebush
Texas
Michigan Rock
Conservation Department
Dawson
Vernon Township
Cornwell Ranch
Bob Carter
Carter
Buzz
Pride Hereford
Larry Wilcox
Clare
Hatfield School
George Wheeler
CMCH
Navy Enlistment News From Saginaw Recruiting Station
Leo George Smith of R-4 Clare joins 18 men enlisting in October in the U S Navy and training at Great Lakes Illinois. Announcement by Chief Engineman Niles C Anderson from the Saginaw recruiting station. A recruiting representative will be at the Midaviv Post Office on the second and fourth Wednesdays in November.
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Leo George Smith
R-4
Clare
U.S. Navy
Great Lake
Illinois
Niles C. Anderson
Saginaw
Three Discuss Alatasia Cookery at Pete's Gateway Lunch
Food was the topic of conversation among three men at Pete's Gateway lunch during a stop of a group of foreign educators from Wayne University. Greek cooking and favorite dishes were the subject with Pete Caerdis Konstantine Kolovos and Theodoros Photinopoulos, introduced by Dr Marion Erman of CMCE.
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Pete
Wayne University
Pete Caerdis
Konstantine Kolovos
Theodoros Photinopoulos
Marion Erman
CMCE
Singing Cop to Speak at Brown Corners Church
Lieut Wilburn Legree of the Flint Police will headline a Child Safety program at Brown Corners United Brethren Church on November 3. Legree leads traffic safety for 30 000 Flint schoolchildren and has sung gospel on radio and TV. He is married with five children and is joined by Mrs Legree, an accomplished pianist, in this 8:00 pm service.
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Wilburn Legree
Flint
Brown Corners
Conferences For Reports To Parents In Early Grades
Parents of pupils from kindergarten through grade three will have 20 minute conferences with teachers instead of written progress reports. Principal Allan Tulk announces a plan with November 4 for morning kindergarten and November 11 for afternoon kindergarten. No school for grades K-3 on November 4 and no school for Kindergarten on November 11.
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Allan Tulk
Keeve
West Wheaton Water Main Collapse Causes Kid to Dive
A group of sidewalk engineers covered a broken water main on West Wheaton when the ground gave way. Young Badie Williams fell into a deep pool, crawled out and went home for dry clothes. Spectators lined McEwan for the Homecoming Parade despite chilly winds and rain. Bonnie Stanley and her court endured wet weather in frocks, later donning jackets for the return trip. Snow from Monday spurred thoughts of storms, fuel, and Florida. Halloween tricks were limited and the night remained quiet and orderly.
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Badie
Williams
West Wheaton
McEwan
Bonnie Stanley
Car Smashes Vogue Window in Downtown Crash
Early Sunday about 2 a.m. A. Gar lost control on downtown McEwan and crashed a car through the Vogue Shop plate glass window. Passenger Mildred Feazel of Pontiac said she started the car to warm it, shifted to forward gear, and it jumped the curb into the store. Neither was ticketed. both car and store were insured.
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A. Gar
McEwan
Vogue
Les Bonstelle
Mildred Feazel
Pontiac
Rhea
MEA Dinner Nov 11 Featuring Elén Solomonson
The Michigan Education Association dinner will be held at Blanchard high school on Thursday November 11 at 6 30 pm. Reservations go to Leon Bodell at Blanchard by November 9. Miss Elén Solomonson state president of the MHA and English teacher from Sault Ste. Marie will speak. Committee notes include officers Willis Golston Ivah Bartow Dorothy Lowery and Ray Rosevear with roles in leadership.
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Clare ~ Isabella Michigan Education Association
Blanchard
Leon Bodell
Elén Solomonson
M.H.A
Sault Ste. Marie
State Institute
Mt. Pleasant
Peg
Willis Golston
Farwell
Ivah Bartow
Clare
Dorothy Lowery
Rosebush
Ray Rosevear
Mr. Pleasant
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W. Siel
Methodist
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Kraft Foods Company
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James McGuire
Kraft Fieldman
Richard
Kraft
Donald Parker
Beaverton
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Homer Ferguson
United States Senate
Patrick McNamara
U. S Senate
Woodbridge Ferris
Himelf
Patrick V. McNamara
Automobile Workers of America
Clo-Uaw
Wayne County
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Moody
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Charles Potter
Detroit Board of Education
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Engineering Society of Detroit
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Urban League
Michigan Association of School Boards
Phillip A. Hart
Pat McNamara
Jory Dems
Homer
Gs S
Enigené Bacon
Soil Conservation Service
Mt.* Pleasant
Dan Balog
Paul Barrett
Michigan State Colieza
Genes Garley
Paul Gibson
B. C G. Mellencamp
Mt. ‘Pleasant
Deand Meredith
Servite
Harrisor
S Maryin Norton
Department’ of Conservation
Gladwintarid
C. Troy Yoder
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Pighadles
Department “ of’ Conservation
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Leo Smith
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