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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1949

Page

4

Men and Women Golfers Annual Banquet Nov 3

The women enjoyed a dress-up day during the golf season and four prizes were awarded with original verses read by the sports chairman. Presentations went to Mrs Ryan as the Little Red Hen, Mrs Dagmoth as Sis Hopkins, Mrs Leota Morton as Theda Bara, and Mrs Wilkinson as Uncle Sam's girl friend.

Ryan Red Hen Dagmoth Sis Hopkins Léota Morton Theda Bara Mo#4 Wilkinson Uncle Sam

Meeting At Brown Church Next Week

The November meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union is moved to Tuesday at 2:30 PM. It will be held at the United Brethren Church at Brown Corners with district president Mrs Hana Fuller expected to attend. All are welcome. Secretary.

O. F Bud Shepherd Geers Clare Lodge Richard Hall J. W. Rockafellow Clare Grand Lodge Odd Fellow William Wolsey Witbeck Clare Auto Parts John Asine Odd Fellows Nofé Dean Rockafellow Davys William Ross Citizens State Bank Ross Midway William Haley Cities Service Wolsey Asline Oold Fellows Groves Duncan Hall Rebekahs James Gillespie Lee Colmus Rodney Marion Edith Lois John Lewis Capen Grand Herald of Michigan Odd Fellows Oddfellowship Herley Holt William Harger John Asline Woman’s Christian Temperance Union United Brethren Brown Corners Hana Fuller

Second half gas tax distributions announced for Michigan counties

State Highway Department prepared vouchers for $2,000,000 in gas tax to Michigan counties under the McNitt Act for county road maintenance. Counties receive varying amounts, including Clare 22,599.62 and Isabella 25,872.38, as part of rural road funding.

State Highway Department Auditory General's Office Charles M. Ziegler Clare Gladwin Isabella Mecosta Midland Missaukee Osceola Roscommon Michigan Auditor General’s Department Tsabella

County 4-H Club Organizes Beef and Livestock Projects

County 4-H announces the first beef club group with three projects Fat steer, Breeding heifer, and Cow and calf. Meetings set for 8:00 P M Friday Nov 11 at Randall school US 27 south of Clare Country Club. Officers to be elected and dairy club plans noted.

Beef Club Randall School Us-27 Clare Country Club Harrison

Rummage Sale by American Legion Auxiliary at City Hall

The American Legion Auxiliary announces a rummage sale at City Hall on November 11 and 12. Bring rummage items to the ball. Bis

American Légion Auxiliary

Clare County Boy Scout District Annual Meeting Highlights

The Clare County Boy Scout District held its annual meeting at Dunlop Cafe. District officers were introduced and reports given showing stable overall membership with growth in Cub Scouts. Advancements, new troops, and unit commitments under the Strengthen the Arm of Liberty initiative were announced alongside staff appointments and re-elections.

Clare County Boy Scout District Dunlop Cafe Leslie J. Nevins Theo Wallington Fred L. Beckman Stout Masters Mr. Wallington Guy, Autry Valley Trails Council Wm. C. Morgan Paul Gibson Arm of Liberty” Crusade John Rodabaugh Farwell and Harrison Clare Knights of Columbus Temple C. Petro Harold Schaeffer Rotary Farwell George White Bob Burgess Ken Schaeffer Council Canada Clare High School Guy Autry County United Health and Welfare Fund Chas. B. Hahn Alma Donald E. Holbrook Harold B. Hughes Howard Everts Bernard Schofield J. B. Waters Kenneth Renner Jeff Willey, Jr John J. Pipely, Jr Wally Merton

Clare Churches Join Men And Missions Sunday

U S and Canada churches join in the 19th annual Men and Missions Sunday on November 13 with over 50 000 churches taking part. Rev N G C Davis coordinates local efforts in Clare featuring lay preachers and missionary talks before morning sermons amid topics like Lets act now for one world in Christ and The Urgency of Christian Missions. Local speakers include Rev Leslie J Nevins of the Methodist Church Rev Warl Redman of the Baptist Church and Rev Noble C Davis of the Church of God.

Canada N. GC. Davis Clare Mar Leslie J. Nevins Methodist Church Warl Redman Noble C. Davis Church of God

Equal Access Plan for Straits Ferries Used by Deer Hunters

Michigan Highway Commissioner and State Police chief announce a plan to ferry deer hunters across the Straits from Mackinaw City. Cars from US-31 and US-27 form half hour arrival lines, with coordinated loading to ensure all vehicles in a given half hour travel together. The system uses time-stamped stickers and two parallel lines to prevent bias, with staffing to maintain order as in prior years. The Chief Wawatam railroad ferry will join the four state ferries, operating 24 hours during the hunt period.

Michigan Upper Peninsula Mackinaw City Charles M. Ziegler Donald 5. Leonard Highway Department

Armistice Broadcast on Veterans Role in Peace and War

National Commander Geo. N. Craing of the American Legion will host a 15 minute Armistice Day program on the National Broadcasting Company from 10:45 to 11:00 p m EST The show titled Pro and Con debates veterans responsibility in peacetime economy and national emergency on November 11 over NBC

Geo. N. Craing American Legion National Broadcasting Company

Mobile post office makes inaugural Clare run

A new red white and blue Government Highway Post Office mounted on a five foot white truck stopped at the Clara post office Thursday on a trial from Saginaw to Ludington. The inaugural trip is set for Monday November 14 with 9 10 to 9 35 a m for public inspection. It will begin regular mail service Tuesday with westbound 8 45 a m and eastbound 7 10 p m departures. mail should be posted 30 minutes before departure for sorting.

Government Highway Clara Post Office Saginaw Ludington Mobile Clare

Auto Dealers Parade Showcases New Cars And Open House

Isabella Clare Automobile Dealers Association members joined a Saturday parade from 4 to 5 pm featuring Dan McDonald four cars and a truck, Bob's Sales & Service two cars, G O Fullerton & Son two cars, McGuire Brothers one car, Brown & Bruckart five cars and a truck, Tim Cotter one car, Woodward Motor Sales one car, Clute's Garage two cars, and Bowland Motor Sales Coleman two cars. Open house followed from 7 to 9 pm with dealers reporting strong attendance for new models.

Isabella Clare Automobile Dealers Association Dan McDonald Bob’s Sales & Service G. O. Fullerton & Son McGuire Brothers Brown & Bruckart Tim Cotter Woodward Motor Sales Clute’s Garage Bowland Motor Sales Coleman

Sport Shop Moved and Pool Parlor Revived as Clare Recreation

Ernie Bryant and Neilan Cradit relocate Sport Shop from Hast Fourth Street to the building beside the Ideal Theatre. They purchase the former pool and billiard parlor, move it to the basement, and operate as Clare Recreation under George Bryant’s management.

Ernie Bryant Neilan Cradit Hast Fourth St Ideal Theatre Clare Recreation George Bryant

Pharmacist Kenneth Lites Starts New Pentwater Drug Store

Kenneth Lites, a pharmacist at Anderson Drug Store for three years, has purchased a drug store in Pentwater and will take possession on January 1. He is currently in Pentwater familiarizing himself with the new business.

Kenneth Lites Anderson Drug Store Pentwater Kenneth

Ill Clare hotel operator George Phelps confined in Alma hospital

George Phelps a former Clare hotel and restaurant operator is ill in the Michigan Masonic Home at Alma. He would be glad to hear from or see old friends.

George Phelps Clare Michigan Masonic Home Alma

Milwaukee Harbor Whistle Rule Sparks Federal Clash

Milwaukee officials review a conflict between a 1914 city ordinance that bans whistles except for bridge signals and federal law requiring whistle signals for harbor operations. Commander Roland alerted city attorney Steinmetz, who proposed amending the ordinance to exempt federal requirements.

Milwaukee EB. J. Roland Suh Coast Guard District Alan Steinmetz Steinmetz Common Council

Resolution of Condolence for Stanley L. Masten

Officers and members of John Q. Look Lodge No 404 F A M mourn the death of Stanley L. Masten on November 3 1949. The charter is draped for thirty days and copies of the resolution are printed in The Clare Sentinel and sent to the family, with minutes noting the gesture.

Stanley L. Masten John Q. Look Lodge Masonic Clare Sentinel Donald E. Holbrook James Gillespie Earl Ruby

Well Baby Conference Dates at Local Churches

A Well Baby Conference will be held at Clare Methodist Church on Wednesday November 16 Farwell Methodist Church on Thursday November 17 and Harrison Court House on Friday November 18 from 9 00 to 11 00 a m.

Clare Methodist Church Farwell Methodist Church Harrison Court House

Christmas Bazaar at Congregational Church Fair

December 3 bazaar at the Congregational Christmas Fair offers unusual gifts at moderate prices. 614

Congregational

Christian Education Rally at Brown Corners U B Church

A Christian Education Rally is set for Friday evening November 11 at Brown Corners U B Church Rev Marion Burkett will be the evening speaker and parishioners are invited to attend Rev B L Blam is the local pastor coordinating the event.

Brown Corners U. B Marion &. Burkett B. L., Blam

In Memory of Brother James I Norwood 1949 Mournful Tribute

Clare Lodge No. 333 I O O B Clare Michigan mourns the death of James I Norwood dated October 28 1949 A resolute notice requests the lodge be draped in mourning and extends sympathy to the bereaved family signed by Gordon McIntosh Clifton Bouchey and Robert Archambault committees

James I. Norwood Clare Lodge No. 333 Clare Michigan Gordon McIntosh Clifton Bouchey Robert Archambault

Notice for more net dollars for your live stock

Classified notice invites readers to contact Wade Credit in Clare at phone 226-J for financing related to livestock sales and capital needs.

Wade Clare

Bake Sale by Vernon 4H Club in Clare

The 4H Club of Vernon District No 2 will hold a bake sale in Clare on Saturday November 12. Proceeds support club activities and local youth programs.

Vernon District No. 2 Clare

In Memoriam for Vern D. Dysinger

In solving memory of our dear son and brother Vern D. Dysinger who was killed in France November 17 1944. Sadly missed by the father brothers and sister W D Dysinger and family.

Vern D. Dysinger France W. D. Dysinger

Repair shop to close November 15 to 21

David and Kleinhardt repair shop will close for a week from November 15 to November 21. The owners request customers plan ahead for service needs and access during the shutdown.

David and Kleinhardt

Penny Supper At Farwell 1 Percent Benefit

A Penny Supper hosted by the Rebecca Lodge will be held at Farwell on Saturday November 12. Meals start at 6:00 PM and continue until all are served. Proceeds support lodge activities.

Farwell U. S. Hell Rebekah Lodge Ava

No Money Down on Major Repair Work Deal

Dan McDonald promotes a no money down offer for major repairs, calling himself a friendly trade deal facilitator. The fragment suggests a local advertising pitch and contact claim for customers seeking affordable service.

Dan McDonald

Appreciation note from Radger Bonham

Radger Bonham thanks friends for cards and calls during his stay at Clare Hospital and expresses gratitude to the hospital staff for their care.

Clare Hospital Radger Bonham

Unclear Input Source Reflects Fragmentary Text

The readable fragments mention names and places with no coherent event. No verifiable people, organizations, or dates are present to form a factual summary or headline.

For Rent Notices at Clare Stations and Rooms

FOR RENT OR LEASE A gasoline station with a growing gallonage. Anyone interested write to Box 36, Clare Sentiziel. FOR RENT Rooms 102 B 7th St Clare Phone 565 M.

Clare Sentiziel 7Th St Clare

Community supper raises funds for Brown Corners church

The Young People of Brown Corners U B Church thank all helpers for a successful supper. Proceeds totaled 175 dollars and 80 cents.

the Young People of Brown Corners U. B. Church

Card of Thanks from Rosebush Presbyterian Ladies Aid

The Ladies Aid of the Rosebush Presbyterian Church thank friends for donations and help that supported their bazaar and lunch. Your kindness is greatly appreciated.

Rosebush ‘Presbyterian Church

Thank You for Kindness During Hospital Stay

Anna May Lockwood expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards gifts visits prayers and well wishes during her hospital stay.

Vernon Center School Bake Sale at Hendrie's Market

Vernon Center school sponsors a bake sale at Hendrie's Market this Saturday November 12. Funds raise for school activities and student programs.

Hendrie’s Market Vernon Center School

Glare Fix It Shop Heys Vat Hamsters Solid

Grace Norwood reports on a local fix it shop facing issues with VAT assessments and a tangential note about hamsters, highlighting community reactions and small business concerns.

Heys Grace Norwood

Also Mentioned on This Page

I. C. O. F. Hall Brown Church Highway Dept Washington, D. C Med Chase Mira Bauer D.G Straits Ferries THE Citizens State Bank OF Clare Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Bank United States I. J. Stuart Bicknell J. Stuart Bicknell A. Be, Mulder Mark H. Bicknell Wm, H. Bicknell State OF Michigan County of Chester A. Richard SUR Marimim Insurance Ca Serosave Main Highway Post Office U. S. Boats Bake Sale Memoriam Gom BZ Hendle Bob's Gates& Cervies Fred Lake, Michigan P.O East Fifth St Anna May Lockwood
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