Pfister Named Principal at Clare High School
Emil Pfister, in his second year at Clare High, selected to succeed Austin F. Bates as principal. Pfister, a Lake City and Missaukee Normal graduate, has three years in Moddersville rural schools and degrees from Central Michigan College of Education and University of Michigan. Morrel Clute to teach high school English Civics and Science. junior high vacancy not yet filled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Pfister
Clare High School
Austin F. Bates
B. D. Kennedy
Pfister
Lake City
Missaukee
Kingston High School
University of Michigan Fresh Air Camp
Patterson Lake
Ann Arbor
Kennedy
the Sentinel
Morrel Clute
Harrison
Harrison High School
Peru State Teachers College
Peru
Nebraska
Central Michigan College of Education
Mt. Pleasant
Clare County
Clare
Michigan Tealsn Representative to Speak Here
Roger Richards of the Michigan Tuberculosis Association will speak at the Clare Kiwanis Club on November 19 and to the local student body about the Christmas seal drive opening November 24. He notes the 1941 seal faces Michigan’s toughest tuberculosis challenge in two decades, and the sale funds clinical services and awareness. More than 82,180,000 seals are ready for the kickoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Roger Richards
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
Clare Kiwanis Club
Murriel Cook
Richards
Detroit Man and Wife in Purse Strings Case
Ferrin Burlingame a 57 year old former Federal man was arrested in Clare after a Detroit bank refused to honor a check he wrote for Clare merchants. He claimed the funds were his, but the bank showed the money was in his wife's name. Burlingame was jailed but settled debts and was released after an agreement was reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ferrin Burlingame
Clare
Detroit
Burlingame
Doherty
Kyle McKinnon
State Troopers Hurt In Wreck Last Tuesday
State Troopers David Feldkamp and Frank Barkman of the Mt. Pleasant Post were injured when a Ford semi struck their police car at US-27 and High Street in Mt. Pleasant. Feldkamp suffered multiple injuries and remains hospitalized. Barkman sustained facial, arm, and chest injuries. John Sherman of Coldwater drove the semi into the troopers while attempting a U turn. The police car was wrecked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Feldkamp
Frank Barkman
Mt. Pleasant
High Street
John Sherman
Coldwater
Feldkamp
Barkman
Clare
Bernie Johnson
Jackson
Riley Crvis
Us-27
Johnson
Edwin A. Dean
Durand
Dean
Pioneer Debaters Win First League Debate Last Week
The Clare High School team achieved a win in their first CMU league debate amid winter travel. Debaters named include Barbara Caple John Hall Mavis Kennedy with judge Mr Shrier from Hope College Holland Michigan.
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Ludington
Pioneer
Clare High School
Barbara Caple
John Hall
Mavis Kennedy
Shrier
Hope College
Holland
Michigan
Clare
Heart
Our High School
Albert Hodson
Albert Samborn
Roberta McKnight
Flint
Flint Northern
Flint Central
Bay City Central
Lansing Eastern
Blanchard
Central Michigan
Albert Sanborn
Floyd
Callihan
Roberts
McKnight
Faith in the Future and Puritan Roots of Freedom
The piece urges gratitude during Thanksgiving, recalling Puritan forefathers who settled for religious freedom. It stresses faith in God, resilience amid wartime shadows, and the nation’s founding principles of liberty guiding future prosperity.
Red Cross Roll Call Underway in Clare County
The 1941 Red Cross Roll Call begins nationwide and locally under Rex Allen with Good Literature Club members and Mrs. William Gordon guiding the effort. Clare county doubles its quota and funds stay locally. first local donor is William Harger. The drive supports war relief and home service as national needs rise.
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Red Cross
Rex Allen
Ladies of the Good Literature Club
William Gordon, Jr
Madge Lamb
Farwell
Frank Bush
Harrison
Walter H. Larman
American Legion
Clare County
American Red Cross
United States
Bids Sought for Lime and Mail Delivery in Clare County
The Clare County Agricultural Conservation Association invites sealed bids to deliver mail sugar beet lime and paper mill lime to Clare County farmers for 1942. Bids to be opened November 21 at 10:00 in the county office. Bidders contact the Harrison county office for forms and information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Agricultural Conservation Association
Clare County
Harrison
George Scott Celebrates Twenty Five Years at Lake Store
George Scott marks a quarter century serving the Lake community from the main corner. He opened a small shop in 1915 offering groceries clothing and resort goods and installed Lake’s first gasoline pump. The Sentinel congratulates him and wishes many more successful years.
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Lake
George Scott
Scott
the Sentinel
Community Fair a Successful Seventh Annual Event
The Clare High School gym hosted the Seventh Annual Community Fair over two days sponsored by the Clare Isabella Agricultural Society Future Farmers of America and Home Economics Club. Highlights included the film Meat and Romance and the play Pulling the Curtain directed by Supt BE Kennedy with many named participants. Mr and Mrs Jack Van Sicklen welcomed a baby boy named Richard Lee born November 12 weighing six and a half pounds at their farm home with Mrs Hogar Van Sicklen caring for mother and child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Clare- Isabella Agricultural Society
Future Farmers of America and
Home Economics Club
Supt
BE. D. Kennedy
Giyetta Miller
Helen Murphy
Robert White
William Case
Virginia Perry
Bonnie Gordon
LaVern Wood
Gordon Kleiner
Betty Ramey
Anna Moore
Wallace Rilett
Henry Eberhart
Russell Foell
Barbara Murphy
Betty Presley
Jack van Sickien
Richard
Lee
Hogar’ van Sicklen
Deer and Bear Hunters Invade Northern Woods
Unusual interest fuels 1941 bow and arrow deer season as archers push northward. Clare winds streets with hunters while supplies and lodging are sought. Authorities urge safe handling and strict adherence to state forest laws to ensure a happy return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Michigan
Oyster Supper Planned by The Rebekahs
The Rebekahs announce an oyster supper on Thursday evening, November 27 at the 1.0.0.F. hall. Tickets go on sale soon with further details to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
F. Hall
Adv
Rummage Sale At Methodist Church Resumes This Weekend
The W.S.O. of the Methodist church continues its rummage sale today and Saturday November 14 and 15 in the Mater building formerly Svandeiwarker's. Proceeds support church programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.S
Methodist Church
Mater
Svandeiwarker’s
Armistice Day Party Inspires Big Community Turnout
About 300 people from Clare and nearby joined the Armistice Day party at the city hall auditorium sponsored by the Clare Chamber of Commerce and Walter H. Larman Post. Attendees enjoyed Tim Doolittle's radio audience, Tim and His Pine Center Gang, and awards for best two-steppers and costumes. Joe Sproat led the planning with help from Legionnaires and merchants. the event was praised as a hearty social and financial success.
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Clare
City Hall
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Walter H. Larman
American Legion
Tim Doolittle
WJR
Tim
Pine Center Gang
Joe Sproat
Chamber of Commerce
Legionnaires
Harlem Globetrotters to Play Clare High Gym November 28
The Harlem Globetrotters, national champions, will face Gulf State Champions at Clare High School gym on Wednesday evening November 28. The exhibition includes top passing and shooting, with Ernest Bryant returning to the Gulf team. tip-off at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem Globe Trotters
Clare High School
Collier’s Magazine
Ernest Bryant
Clare
Globe Trotters
Florence Court obituary notices passing at sixty one
Mrs Florence Court mother of Mrs Stanley Parish of this city died Tuesday morning at age sixty one. Born December 7 1889 in Meredith Michigan she lived in Loomis Wise township Isabella county before marriage to Rolland Court in 1907. Funeral services held at Saints church Loomis with burial in Cherry Grove cemetery beside husband died 1926.
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Florence Court
Stanley Parish
Florence Viola Burns Court
Meredith
Michigan
Thomas and
Hifie Burns
Loomis
Rolland Court
Stanley
Donald
Doris
Sidney
Wise Township
Isabella County
Thomas Burns
Milwaukee
Hanley Court
Doris Ann
Jimmy
Clare
Thurston Funeral Home
Saints Church
Floya Galusha
Clare Baptist Church
Charles Brooks
Cherry’ Grove
Armistice Day Address Captures Clare High Program
Dr. John H. Hall delivers the Armistice Day address in Clare High School. He notes the armistice is fragile and warns Americans to awaken to democracy and duty. He citesCordell Hull on faith and defense of liberty, warning of future difficult times and national sacrifice to preserve America.
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Clare High School
John H. Hall
Cordell Hull
Christian Advocate
America
Mrs George Abbott Jr Passes Away in Grant Township
Mrs. George Abbott Jr died at her Grant township home last Friday. Born June 23 1902 in Jasper Michigan Frances Grace Gaddy was 39. She leaves husband George Abbott Jr five children at home and one from a previous marriage plus sisters and relatives. Funeral services were at Thurston Funeral Home Monday at 2 pm with Rev Charles Kleinhardt officiating and burial in Vernon township cemetery.
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George Abbott, Jr
Grant Township
Francis Grace Gaddy
Charles Gaddy
Jasper
Michigan
Clare County
Fay Barrager
Flint
Léroy
Norma
Ivaleta
Leland
Ronald
Charles
Gaddy
Herbert Sin
Melvin Ritter
Pennsylvania
Thurston Funeral Home
Charles Kleinhardt
Vernon Township
Revival Meetings at Sheridan Baptist Church Postponed
Revival meetings at Sheridan Baptist Church, announced to start November 18, are postponed one week to Sunday night November 23. The delay follows the extension of meetings led by evangelists Mr Walker and Mr Pike at Royal Oak Michigan and Rev J W Teale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan Baptist Church
Walker
Pike
Royal’ Oak
Michigan
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Clare High
Morrel Clare
TEALS
Canada
Spike Horn Myers
Helen Hether
Home Economics
Regal Sport
Harlem
Thurston’s
Loomis Church
Geo. Abbott, JR
J. W. Teale
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