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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1949

Page

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Pioneers Close Season In Big Win Over Breckenridge

Clare Pioneers finish their football season with an 81 to 12 victory over Breckenridge. Ky Coveart scores three touchdowns, Jack Brinkerhoff adds two extra points and a TD, Bellowa connects on passes, and Brinkerhoff shines with 42 yard punt averages. Breckenridge’s Bonnie Estrander scores their lone TD. Pioneers end with 6 wins and 2 losses behind solid defense and offense.

Harl Bellowa Jack Brinkerhoff John Skeen Breckenridge T. D. Brinkerhoff Bellows Jerry Pulcifer Clare Bonnie Estrander Breckenride John Keen Pioneers Shepherd Reed City Bob Beck Coveart Halfbach Coveart Athe Field Brinkerhoff

County 4-H Livestock Projects Organized in Clare County

A Harrison meeting set plans to promote 4-H livestock projects across Clare County. Committees report progress, suitable livestock sources, and financial support for members. Plans call for county wide beef and dairy clubs open to boys and girls ages 10 to 20, with events for older youth to participate.

Court House Harrison Clare County

Deaths Of Wes Miser And Mary Guy In Michigan

Death notices report Wes Miser died October 7 in Algonac, formerly of Dover, survived by a sister Mrs. Flora Watson and four brothers led by G R Miser. Also noted is the passing of Mrs. Mary Guy at 9 20 am at the home of her daughter the Roy Kinseys where she lived. Funeral arrangements place her in Ranld City with services at the Church of Christ at 2 00 pm and interment at Rik Rapids.

Algonac Wes. Miser Dover Wlora Watson G. R. Miser Mary Guy Roy Kinseys Thurston Chapel Ranld City Church of Christ Rik Rapids

Brewer Implement Warehouse Opens on Maple Street

Brewer's Implement Store completes a 40 by 80 foot warehouse at 321 South Maple Street costing 6500 dollars. The steel and cinder block structure houses John Deere implements and farm equipment with modern overhead doors and asphalt roof. Schroeder & Son are general contractors with Don Horden supplying blocks, Francis Loomis trusses, and Marion Wright roofing.

Brewer's Implement Store South Maple Street John Deere Schroeder & Son Don

County School Board Elected Monday Evening

At a Harrison Court house meeting on November 7 at 8 00 PM Clare County Directors and school leaders elected the County School Board. Harold Bradley and Leonard Jackson and Arthur Lower won four and two and six year terms respectively with Bob Carter and Al Collins joining to form the new board. They will meet November 21 at 8 00 PM to appoint president and vice president and conduct board business.

Harrison Clare County John PF. Brown Andrew Keyser Harold Bradley Leonard Jackson Arthur Lower Bob Carter al Collins Supt. of Schools

Men and Women Golfers Banquet Honors Year Winners

The Men's and Women's Golf Associations held their annual banquet on November 3 at Clare Country Club with a chicken dinner. Tim Cotter presided. Clyde Harris led as president, with Mort Gallagher vice president and a full slate of sports chairmen. Awards went to Lucille Haley champion and Jennie Bowler trophy recipient, Ruby Garfield runner-up, and Doris Bonstelle consolation prize.

Clare Country Club Tim Cotter Clyde Harris Mort Gallagher Homer Douglas John Wicklund Bob Jones Norris Elden Lucille Haley Jennie Bowler Ruby Garfield Doris Bonstelle Jo Anderson Lu Hampton Beatrice Lang Grace McArthur Ann Olson Grace Frey Velma Damoth Rae Ryan Mary Wicklund Audrey Bicknell McArthur Jo. Anderson

Noted Explorer Hubert Wilkins Guest at Rotary Meeting

Sir Hubert Wilkins Arctic and Antarctic explorer and scientist attended the Clare Rotary Club meeting as the guest of T. H. McConica of the American Ski Company. He was joined by Dr. Paul Schreiber and Arnold Court of Washington DC, highlighting his global polar achievements and potential future Clare lectures.

Clare World North Pole Arctic Antarctic

Clare County Pioneer Passes Friday Morning

Clare County Pioneer Carolyn Rose Walter born in Germany November 27 1874 died November 4 1949 after a stroke. She lived in Hatton and Sherman townships before settling south of Clare. Survived by husband William Garchon Sr two sons Carl and William five daughters Lena Anna Frieda Elsie Marie and Maria plus many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were held November 7 at St John Ho Lutheran Church Clare with Rev H C Leyret. Burial in Cherry Grove cemetery.

Carolyn Rose ‘Walter Christian Caroline ‘Walter Witterberg Germany Hatton Township Clare County St. John’s Ladies’ Aid Society William Gardon Grant Township Carl William Paul Lena Anna Frieda Elsie Marie Clare Sheridan Township Lena Krell Anna Krell Good Lord William Garchon Pontiac Ote Anid ‘Krell Frieda Kigtler Elsie Vandewarker Giare Maria Geeth Coleman Thurston Forsiéval St. John's Ho Lutheran Church

Last Rites for Stanley Masten Held in Clare

Funeral services were held at the First Congregational Church for Stanley LeRoy Masten 53 who died November 3 1949 from injuries after a fall at the Dow Chemical plant in Midland He was born in Walkill New York April 27 1896 and served in the Royal Air Force in World War I He leaves his wife Greta son Douglas and daughter Marilyn of Clare plus relatives and many friends He held multiple local offices and memberships in fraternal orders and was active in athletics and hunting.

First Congregational Church Stanley Masten Midland Hospital Dow Chemical Midland Stanley LeRoy Masten Peter Fi Ella Masten Walkill New York Michigan Y. Wwsarsz Huntington Quebec Royal Air Force Borden Company Greta Cogland Mt. Pleasant Clare Douglas Everett Marilyn Ann Stanley Merritt Oil Company Dew Chemical Company St. Andrews Presbyterian Joss Greta Douglas Marilyn Newport William Mundy Saginaw Order of Eastern Star of Leslie J. Nevins Clare Methodist Church Harold Collins Cherry Grove Warl Beatty John Q Lock Ledge Donald B. Holb

Jim Murphy Sets Alley Record With 7 10 Split

Jim Murphy achieved an historic 7 10 split at Clare Alleys Friday night, the first time the feat occurred there. His ball bounced off the backstop to strike the 10 pin before knocking down the 7 pin, during a Dover team match.

Jim Murphy Alley Dover Clare Murphy Koomis. Welders Midland Clark J. Swanson Dow Corning Wally LL. Shelander

Clare Exceeds Quota in United Fund Campaign

Bar Morgan, county campaign chairman, reports progress through Wednesday. Clare city contributed 2276.22 dollars, 118 percent of its 2000 dollar quota. Harrison 940.25 dollars, 85 percent of 250. Farwell 300 dollars, 120 percent of 250. Lake and Garfield townships total 229 dollars, 143 percent of 160. Temple and Redding townships 62 percent of their quotas. County and township totals exclude those two townships at 210 dollars. Harold Hughes expects more township returns next week. Overall contributions reach 3454.99 dollars, about 86 percent of the 4000 dollar county goal.

Bar! Morgan United Health and Welfare Fund Campaign Clare Harrison Farwell Lake and Garfield Temple Redding Harold Hughes

Winter Sports Meeting At Hotel Doherty In Clare

Clare Chamber of Commerce president Dr G C Born chaired a gathering of officers and directors with East Michigan Winter Sports Council and East Michigan Tourist Association at Hotel Doherty. Harold Gould outlined a decade of sixfold growth in winter sports and boosted plans for newspaper advertising and new宣传 materials to spur local business.

G. OC. Born Clare Chamber of Commerce East Michigan Winter Sports Council East Michigan Tourist Association Hotel Doherty Clare Harold B. Hughes GC. McArthur Thomas C. McConica

William Bauer Suffers Mental Lapse and Nervous Breakdown

William Bauer of Hatton Township, 28, endured a nervous breakdown after recent family deaths and business stress. He left home with a shotgun not loaded, sought his brother, and was found by Sheriff Seaver Amble in Dover after a two hour search. He was later taken for observation in Traverse City and was reported greatly improved.

Wiliam Bauer Hatton Township Clare Hospital Bill Courtney Harrison Seaver Amble John Bauer Br. Howard Porter Traverse City Sarah Schaeffer John

Kiwanis Travel Talk by Bursey Next Thursday Night

Clare Kiwanis Club presents Lieut. Jack J. Bursey in a travel talk titled With Byrd In the Antarctic at 8 15 p m in Clare High School auditorium. Bursey joined Admiral Byrd on two Antarctic trips and will show a colored film record. Season tickets for the remaining five dates are $8 50 and on sale from Clare Auto Parts Dr Kuno Hammierberg or any Kiwanian.

Clare Kiwanis Club Jack J. Bursey Byrd Clare High School Bursey Richard H. Byrd Antarctic Clare Auto Parts Kuno Hammierberg

Edsel Pelcher Sentenced to Sixty Days in Jail

November term of Circuit Court in Harrison heard Edsel Pelcher of Rosebush plead guilty to assault and battery and was sentenced by Judge Donald Holbrook to sixty days in the county jail and a sixty dollar fine with an extra thirty six days if the fine is not paid. Prior cases and other calendar items were noted, including a continued case for The People vs Earl Herron and a non-support plea by Ed Hammond, now on probation.

Circuit Court Court House Harrison Donald HE. Holbrook Cage of the People Earl Herron Hdsel Pelcher Rosebush Holbrook Pelcher Ewart Farwell Anna Wm. B. Dunlop of the People Walter Eroli

Isabella Pomona Grange Officers Elected Nov 9

Isabella County Pomona Grange met with Union Grange at their hall north of Mount Pleasant on Wednesday night November 9. Officers elected for the next year include Master Jennings Archambault Overseer Ray Archbold Lecurer Verne Stockman Steward Bernard Jones Lady Assistant Steward Esther Skinner Assistant Steward Harold Skinner Chaplain Maggie Hathaway Treasurer Burnice Moore Secretary Earl Richards Gate Keeper Victor Pohl Geres Barbara Brewer Pomona Mrs Paifia Doren Flora Clara Jones Chairman Home Economics Committee Ray Archbold Representative of Fair Board Richard Brooks Executive Committee Howard Block Andrew Hathaway Charles Coren. The program featured a State Grange session report by Mrs Margaret Hathaway and the Michigan Conservation Department film Buck Fever. The group voted to meet with Coldwater Grange on December 14 for the Christmas program.

Isabella County Pomona Grange Union Grange Mount Pleasant Jennings Archambault Ray Archbold Verne Stockman Bernard Jones Esther Skinner Harold Skinner Maggie Hathaway Burnice Moore Earl Richards Victor Pohl Geres Barbara Brewer Pomona Paifia Doren Flora Clara Jones Fair Board Richard Brooks Howard Block Andrew Hathaway Charles Coren State Grange Margaret Hathaway Michigan Conservation Department Grange Coldwater Grange

Public Roller Skating Party At Gateway Rink

Zenobia Chapter of C E H presents a roller skating party Monday evening November 23 at Gateway Rink. Prizes and refreshments offered. Admission 60 cents including federal tax.

Zenobia Chapter C. EH

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Randall School Wes, Miser Brewer Implement Warehouse County School Board Rotary Sir Hubert Wilkins Wm. Garcow, Sr Cherry Grove Cemstery DE Soto Plymouth Bob Clare Stu Stanley Masten Sun John Q. Look Lodge Walter H. Larman American Legion John Q. Look St. Alma White Shrine Domini CHS Darlene Lear Marilyn Masten Ann Bayes Jean Hall Sally Gillespie Laureen Seiter Earl, Lucas Bob Murdoch Dick Haynal Jack Bailey Ervin Ruby Maurice United Fund Doberty William Bauer Traverse City Hospital Kiwanis Club Edsel Pelcher Bille Keller Weidman Sentinel Isabella Pomona Grange
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