Pioneers Dominate Gladwin 27-0 in Season Finale
Clare High closes football season with a 27-0 win over Gladwin as Pat Crawford and Tom Garver spark a first half scoring drive. Jim Gilson adds an 11 yard TD and Dick Beery runs an end around for Clare's third. Don Bay breaks 56 and Days Moffitt seals final rush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High
Gladwin
Perry
Clare
Pioneers
Pat Crawford
Tom Garver
Ware
Jim Gilson
Garver
Clara
Don Bay
Dick Beery
Days Moffitt
Little Pioneers
Southwall
Pioneer
Southwell
John Zinser
Rex Robinette
Bill Merillat
Local Doctors Attend Osteopathic Surgery Assembly
Two Clare physicians attended the 29th annual Clinical Assembly of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons at the Sheraton Cadillac in Detroit from October 28 to November 1. Dr. Kring and Dr. Gershon, with addresses listed, joined more than 1,200 osteopathic surgeons and specialists in radiology and anesthesiology at the five day conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
American College of Osteopathic Surgeons
Sheraton-Cadillac
Detroit
R . Kring
Glandale
Julian R. Gershon
Kring
Gershon
Last Rites For D Masten
Dietrick Masten a former Farwell resident and Lansing Schools superintendent died suddenly from a heart attack at his Lansing home last Wednesday. He married Rena Rowe on Thanksgiving Day two years ago. Survived by wife, father Clyde Masten of Farwell, a stepdaughter and sister Doris Kent in Illinois. Funeral and burial in Surrey township cemetery occurred Saturday November 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dietrick Masten
Farwell
Lansing
Rena Rowe
Clyde Masten
Doris Kent
Illinois
Surrey Township
Lost Wallet Leads To Suspected Accomplice Arrest
Reginald Telfer of Coleman reported his wallet missing after leaving a tavern with a companion on November 4. Sidney Sentz of Muskegon was detained by State Police and taken to Mt Pleasant jail after $85 was found on him. Telfer claimed he lost $115 and Lentz faced a $5,000 bond after a Justice of the Peace hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald Telfer
Coleman
Telfer
Sidney William Sentz
Muskeggon
Sentz
Mt. Pleasant
Justice Hart
Midland
Lentz
Assured Of Multiple Lane Highway To Detroit
Highway officials announce a four lane limited access expressway from Midland east to Bay City linking with a north south route to Detroit. Construction starts in 1957 with completion in 1958 and bonds planned for December or January. Local governments must participate financially before bonds are issued under Act 205, PA 1941. The John C Lodge Expressway spans Detroit to Wyoming Avenue James Couzens Highway area with one mile of work remaining in 1957.
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Midland
Bay City
Saginaw
Detroit
Charles M. Ziegler
Midland City Council
Midland County
Bay County
Boards of Supervisors
Kawkawlin
MMPA Names Directors and Approves By-law Changes
Delegates at the 40th Annual Meeting of the Michigan Milk Producers Association elected seven directors for one to three year terms. They voted to amend the by-laws to allow future district based director elections and unanimously approved a resolution opposing dairy farmer unionization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Milk Producers’ Association
John A. Hannah
Michigan State University
Michigan
Michigan Milk Producers ’Association
Dairy Farmers of Michigan
Michigan Agriculture
Hannah
Glenn Lake
United States
Lake
MMPA
MSU Department of Agricultural Economics
Department of Sociology
Howard F. Simmons
Association
Simmons
George K. Austin
Clinton County
Walter Christenson
Muskegon
Lapeer
Gerald. Memmer
Jackson
Douglas Carmichael
Genesee
Fritz Olsen
Gratiot
Ernest Miller
Huron
MSU
Fairchild Theatre
East Lansing
Mrs J T Brown dies after illness in Clare Michigan
Minnie Porter Brown born January 27 1869 in Fairfield township Lenawee county Michigan died Monday at 3 50 AM at her home on Beech Street after months of care by family and sister Olive Covell She married John Ten Brook Brown in 1892 and lived in Isabella Clare counties Big Rapids and Ewart before settling in Clare Her survivors include four sons Walter and George living in Canada and Oregon Lawrence in Clare and daughter Hazel Foss plus 24 grandchildren and 43 great grandchildren The First Baptist Church was a longtime anchor with funeral services held there and burial in Cherry Grove cemetery beside her husband The obituary notes the family and community remember her as Mother Brown and highlights her church involvement
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Mornig
Minnie Brown
Beech Street
Olive Covell
Minnie Porter
Walter and
Susan Porter
Fairfield Township
Lenawee County
Michigan
Baptist Church
Io Weston
John Ten Brook Brown
Isabella County
Rosebush
Isabella
Clare
Big Rapids
Ewart
Onae
Ralph P
Walter
Saskatchewan
Canada
George W
Cowallis
Oregon
Lawrence
Hazel Foss
Mother Brown
Fatal Illness Claims Mrs. Finch of Farwell
Mrs. Victor Finch of Farwell died November 3 after a long illness at age sixty. Born Bernice Syer Finch on March 6, 1896 in Frankfort, she married Victor Finch in 1915 and lived in Lake before moving to Farwell in 1932. She is survived by her husband, two sons, a daughter, eight grandchildren, two sisters, and a late daughter Marjorie. Funeral services were held November 6 at Coker Funeral Home with Rev. Hugh Kennedy officiating. Burial followed in Surrey Township Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Finch
Farwell
Bernice Syer Finch
George
Sarah Syer
Frankfort
Durand
Lake
Victor
Coker
Hugh Kennedy
Clare Congregational ‘Church
Surrey Township
Wilma Brewer to Receive Cap at Mercy School Capping
Wilma Brewer daughter of Mr and Mrs Forest Brewer will receive her nursing cap at the Mercy School of Nursing Detroit annual capping ceremony on Sunday November 11 in Lansing Michigan The event includes six Mercy School units and 272 students will be presented their caps marking acceptance as student nurses Following the ceremony students may wear their uniforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilma Brewer
Forest Brewer
St. Lawrence Mercy Hospital
Lansing
Mercy School
Nursing of
Detroit
Stidevites
Farm Woodlot Has A Future For Farmers
Michigan State University forester Keith Hudson says farm woodlots can add profits as pulpwood mills broaden to use more hardwoods and softwoods. He notes new mills planned for 1957 will use mixed woods, with farmers encouraged to manage woodlots during winter weeks to supply up to 20 percent of national wood needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Keith Hudson
Michigan State University
Hudson
Michigan September traffic toll rises with rural deaths
Michigan State Police report shows 164 people killed in September traffic crashes, five more than a year earlier, ending a rural urban gap shift. Nine month totals dip 119 deaths from 1955, with injuries and accidents modestly higher while travel miles rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
State Police Monthly
Rotary Grange Meet Fosters Rural Urban Week Ties
Clare Rotary Club and Mt. Vernon Grange hosted a Rural Urban Week gathering at Mt. Vernon Grange Hall. Vernon Grange Master William Brewer welcomed attendees as a chicken dinner began the evening followed by a business session and varied program selections by Eva Schlafley, Harold Brooks, Ed and Leon Schlafley, Joyce Archambault, and the Grange Quartet. Harold Schaef fer and Harold Hughes outlined Rotary ideals and objectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Rotary Club
Mt. Vernon Grange
Vernon Grange
Illiam Brewer
the Grange
Oldsmobile Unveils 1957 Rocket Olds With Sweeping Changes
Oldsmobile showcases a redesigned 1957 line featuring 17 body styles in three series. The new wider chassis, pivot-poise front suspension, 277 hp Rocket engine, 14 inch wheels, and an accent stripe mark a major styling shift. Display begins November 9 with Fiesta wagons and 88 convertible added.
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Oldsmobile
Study Club Hears Talk On Yale Parties
The Clare Study Club met in the Methodist church parlors with Miss Phyllis Pearson of Clare County speaking on How To Have a Christmas Party. She offered planning tips for guests menus decorations and entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Clare Study Club
Methodist Church
Phyllis Pearson
Clare County
Walter Iroh
Florence Kane
Neil Stirling
Frank Hochstetler
George Béck
Gladwin
Lionel Duncan
Everett Cook
M. D. Feighner
Irwin Schlegel
Floyda Norcutt
Myttise Allyn
Gertrude Gardiner
Michigan State Funds Shortfall Brings Building Costs
A university report notes that only 44 percent of campus building costs were covered by funds provided by the State Legislature. The shortfall underscores funding gaps affecting campus construction plans and financing.
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Michigan
Dale Kennedy to Speak to Isabella Clare Teachers
Dr. Dale Kennedy former Clare superintendent and new associate executive secretary of the Michigan Education Association will address Isabella Clare District at Center Methodist Church west of Rosebush Thursday night November 8. A sellout dinner indicates about 150 teachers will attend. Richard Hickan of Mt. Pleasant high school chairs the event with Mrs Wilson Rinehart of Harrison presenting highlights from the NEA Portland convention. Fifteen beginner teachers from the two counties are formally welcomed into the profession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Kennedy
Clare
Michigan Education Association
Isabella- Clare
Cernter Methodist Church
Rosebush
Richard Hickan
Mt. Pleasant
Mrs. Laura Gronda Dies at Home in Frost Township
Mrs. Laura Gronda died at her Frost township home on November 1 after several months of poor health. Funeral services were held November 3 at United Brethren Church in Harrison, with Rev. Ernest O. Burke officiating. Burial followed at Maple Grove Cemetery in Harrison. Stephenson Funeral Home handled arrangements. She was 53 and survived by her husband Leo a son John a daughter Mrs. Gerald Leposky of Frost township a brother Edmund Woods and four sisters Mrs. Doris Budd Mrs. Walter Knight Mrs. Seas and Mrs. Malcolmson all of Frost township or Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Gronda
Frost Township
United Brethren Church
Harrison
Ernest O. Burke
Maple Grove Cemetery
Stephenson
Gronda
Leo
John
Oshore
Gerald Leposky
Edmund Woods
Cat Naps In Candy Owner Jailed
Pontiac municipal court jailed drug store owner James H Dolan for 90 days and fined 100 dollars for maintaining an insanitary store after inspectors found unwrapped candy, candy worthy, insects and animal filth. The judge ordered the store closed until properly licensed and approved by the health department.
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Pontiac
James H. Dolan
Foods and Standards Division
Michigan Department of Agriculture
Pontiac: Health Department
Vermont inventor turns pie tins into a $50,000 device
Loyal Tingley of Vermont Illinois built a water conditioner gadget from pie tins and a tuna can to rinse detergent in the wash. The idea uses centrifugal force to release conditioner during the spin cycle. He pitched the device to Borg-Warner in Chicago, leading to a production model and a potential million dollar promotion with royalties and a $350,000 guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Tingley
Cecy Tingley
Vermont
Ill
Tingley
Jane
Jane Tingley
Chicago
Judson S. ‘Sayre
Norga
Borg-Warner, Corporation
Sayre
Death of Mrs Mar ena Li prompts Lansing family notice
Mr and Mrs Claude Benedict mourn the death of his mother Mrs Mar ena Li in Lansing. Li lived 38 of her 69 years there and is survived by Claude, a daughter, four grandchildren, six great grandchildren, two brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held Tuesday November 6 at the Tastely Leadiey Colonial Chapel, porial af Vernontyilie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Benedict
Lansing
Marena Li. Beneict
Claude
Porial Af Vernontyilie
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D. Masten
NG Ae
J.T. Brown
Mr. Brown
Susan Foell
Finch
Rotary-Grange
Greer
Swan Creek
Allegan County
State Bank
J. Stuart Bicknell
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation F.d.1l.c
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