Northward Nimrod Trek Nears Last Year Record
Opening deer season in the Upper Peninsula featured mild weather and good tracking snow. First day hunters include Austin ates seven points 7:45 a.m. and Mrs G C Born with 187 pounds, leading Fleming Sports Shop Big Buck Contest.
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Upper Peninsula
Straits
Clare
Austin Ates
Seven Points
Bart McCrory
Houghton Drug Store
Thos. Gardner
Rosebush
G. CG
Hidgar A
Cadillac
G. G
Hunting Season Yields Standard Violations
Midland's H A McWilliams fined 17 dollars after pleading guilty to having a loaded gun in his car in Freeman township. Lake George's Robert Evans and Jackson's Henry Garrison faced 28.50 fines for transporting firearms in a deer area before season. Farwell men Louch Thrush and Putnam pled not guilty. trial set for November 24. Rex Haffer fined 17 for loaded gun in car. Grand Rapids’ Howard Bolt and Vermontville’s Lloyd Eaton each fined 7 for improper deer seal attachments.
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H. A. McWilliams
Midland
Don Beil
Freeman Township
Wm. B. Dunlop
Robert Evans
Lake George
Henry Garrison
Jackson
Bell
Percy W. Louch
Roy Thrush
Perry Putnam
Farwell
Hivans
Garrison
Rex Haffer
Mt. Pleasant
Officer Bell
Howard Bolt
Grand Rapids
Lloyd Eaton
Vermontville
Falcon Shot Near Loomis Draws Inquiry About Fatality
John Powers reports shooting a very large falcon about half a mile north of Loomis on November 13. The bird had a wingspan over four feet and Powers asks if any other bird was killed in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Powers
Loomis
De Soto and Plymouth Boby Sales and Services Clave
De Soto and Plymouth business Boby Sales and Services, listed as Clave, appears in a brief local item. The notice notes a commerce connection and regional shop presence without further details.
Laingsburg Captures State Six Man Title
The Laingsburg High School six man football team defeated St. Mary's High School of Cheboygan 34 to 12 at Clare High School field last Friday evening before about 250 fans. Laingsburg led 13-6 at half then pulled away in the second half behind experienced play. The champions, now 1946 state holders, were accompanied by a 40 piece band in new uniforms.
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Laingsburg High School
St. Mary’s High School
Cheboygan
Clare High School
Laingsburg
St. Mary’s
St. Mary
Daniel E. Mater Passes in Flint at 85
Daniel E. Mater, a pioneer resident, died Wednesday evening in a Flint convalescent home at age 85 after a hip fracture. The Thurston Funeral Home will host services Saturday at 11:00 led by Rev. Leslie J. Nevins, with interment at Cherry Grove cemetery. Friends may call Friday noon to services.
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Dan” Mater
Flint
Thurston Funeral Home
Leslie J. Nevins
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Local W C T U elects officers and plans narcotics talks
The Women’s Christian Temperance Union Local No 2 elected officers Myrtle Blem president Jeanette Kleiner vice president Lula Birdsall secretary and Bula Fetters treasurer. They announced visits by Wm H Bartlett of Narcotics Service Inc to Clare County December 7 8 to discuss narcotics including marijuana with meetings at Eagle Church of God and Brown Corners United Brethren on November 21 at 2 30 PM.
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Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Cora Wilson
Midland
Myrtle Blem
Jeanette Klelner
Lula Birdsall
Bula Fetters
Wm. H. Bartlette
Narcotics Service, Inc
Grand Rapids
Clare County
Eagle Church of God
W.C.T.U
United Brethren Church
Brown Corners
Returning To Michigan Stray In Test Well
The Mendrie Johnson test well in Grant township Dundee section 26 was discontinued at 3818 feet without oil. Work begins today to return to the Michigan stray sand where a good showing of oil was encountered previously.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mendrie-Johnson
Grant Township
Dundee
Michigan
Post Office Closed For Thanksgiving Day
No postal window service or city rural delivery next Thursday Thanksgiving Day. Special delivery mail perishable parcel post will be delivered and all mail deposited at the post office or drop boxes will be dispatched.
Pilgrim Youth Group Launches Work Day For Christ
The Congrega tional Pilgrim Youth Fellowship organizes Work Day For Christ on Saturday November 18 at 9 00 a m. Youths will take odd jobs to raise funds for missions with Rev Olson as dispatcher for all day requests. Call 454 to arrange help and support Christian charity.
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Congregational Pilgrim Youth Fellowship
Christ
Olson
Gonder Sentenced to Jackson Prison for Forgery
Junior William Gonder pled guilty October 26 to forgery and was sentenced by Judge Donald E. Holbrook in Circuit Court to 1.5 to 14 years at Southern Michigan State Prison in Jackson. He was sent to Jackson Monday to begin his term. The case of R. J. Flowers, alias John Flowers, remains continued to November 20 after a prior delay from October 26 and November 10.
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William Gonder
Donald E. Holbrook
Michigan
Jackson
Seaver Amble
R. J. Flowers
John Flowers
Robart
O’connor
O'Connor
Wm. Berryhill
Evart
Dale Hinklé
Rosebush
Joseph A. Cook
Farwell
Wood Store Road
Cook
Hamilton
Ohio
Fair X ray Exams Highlight Local Tuberculosis Findings
Michigan's 1950 fair x ray survey scanned 56 658 people at 31 events revealing 1 087 chest abnormalities and 619 suspected tuberculosis cases. One in 109 screened showed possible TB with 1 087 abnormalities total. early detection urged and 52? percent of non TB abnormalities also treatable.
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Michigan
Michigan Department of Health
Clare County Fair
Harrison
Evart Fair
Evart
Gladwin County Fair
Gladwin
Isabella County Fair
Mt. Pleasant
Midland
Christmas Seals Aid Tubercular All Year Long
Michigan residents support year round TB control through Christmas Seals. Mercy mission by guardian angels in Clare begins November 20, with a drive to Christmas Day. Funds stay in Michigan, 94 percent for state programs, 6 percent for national research. In Clare County last year 849.32 dollars funded TB efforts. five new cases reported and four hospitalizations.
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Guardian Angels
Clare
Clare County
Michigan
Michigan Tuberculosis Association
National Tuberculosis Association
Citt
Sentinel office closed next Thursday for Thanksgiving
The Sentinel announces a one day early deadline for all news and advertising copy to reach the office due to Thanksgiving. Staff will be off all day to allow employees to spend time with families.
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Sentinel
Carbon Monoxide Dangers Warn Michigan Residents
Michigan health officials warn of carbon monoxide risks this winter in cars, homes, and cabins. Director John Soet urges venting, open windows, and furnace checks to prevent poisoning, noting even small exposures can harm children and the elderly.
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Michigan
John Soet
Division of Industrial Health
Michigan Department of Health
Soet
Bank Closure Notice for Thanksgiving Day
The Citizens State Bank will remain closed all day Thursday November 23 in observance of Thanksgiving Day.
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Citizens State Bank
Michigan Election Recap Keeps Williams Close in Final Totals
Official county canvasses show G Mennen Williams leading wartime Governor Harry Kelly by 1 162 votes with 925 152 to 934 000 as the State Board of Canvassers weighs the results. A recount may cost 5 dollars per precinct and about 28 105 for the state with local units covering the excess. The delay risks delaying the swearing in of Lt Governor elect William C Van Denberg if the governor’s race is unsettled by Christmas. Williams notes it is the first postwar Michigan Democratic governor to win a second term in 36 years.
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Michigan
County Boards of
G. Mennen Williams
Harry ¥. Kelly
State Board of
William C. Vandenberg
Williams
Gingery Wounded in Korea 1st Cavalry Soldier Recovery
Mrs Frances Gingery reports her son Pfc Gerald Gingery 19 wounded November 2 in Korea. Affected by shrapnel near the nose and jaw, he suffered a neck wound and lost teeth after his 1st Cavalry unit was trapped near Unsan and fought free. He is recovering at Osaka Japan hospital.
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Frances Bruce Gingery
Gerald Gingery
Korea
1St Cavalry
Unsan
Osaka Japan
San Francisco
Calif
Women Golfers Season End Party Cancelled
The Clare Golf Club cancels the annual banquet for November 17 due to late date and hunting season. Instead a luncheon will celebrate the season end. Time, place, and full plans will be announced next week, the club secretary said.
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Clare Golf Club
Assault and Battery and Traffic Cases On Municipal Court Agenda
Clare and Rosebush residents face assault and battery and disorderly conduct charges after a tavern brawl on October 22. Police also report a serious injury from a US 10 crash near Clare. multiple fines are noted for traffic offenses. Three runaways from Ohio were detained after a bus incident.
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Merle Anderson
Clare
Adam
Stanley Galski
Rosebush
Dean Cook
Alma
Burdell Lennox
Coleman
Norman Burke
Estell Dysinger Passes in Sleep at Arthur Home
Estell Keneth Dysinger a Clare native and longtime service station operator died in his sleep at his Arthur township home after a brief heart illness. He served in the Coast Artillery during World War II and later ran Blue Sunoco with his brother Leon. Funeral services were held at the Clare Methodist Church with burial in Cherry Grove cemetery.
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Estell Dysinger
Dan. Dysinger
Arthur Township
Estell Keneth Dysinger
Leon
Blue Sunoco
South McEwan St
Estell
Loris
Virgie Wilson
Clare
Europe
Clare Methodist Church
Leslie J. Nevins
Cherry Grove Cemetery
D A R Chapter Proposed for Clare County Michigan
Plats progress for a Clare County Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution covering Clare Farwell and Coleman. Eligibility requires lineal descent from a Revolutionary War figure or related public service roles. Inquiries go to Mrs D I Elder, Organizing Regent, Farwell Michigan, phone 53 F 4.
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National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Clare
Farwell
Coleman
Congress
Public Service Commission
D. I. Elder
Michigan
Witbeck’s Store Announces Winners in Lucky Number Contest
Mrs. Jennie Van Horn and Mrs. Erwin Zinser, both of Clare, won Witbeck’s lucky number contest last week. The store says the contest continues until further notice and lists the lucky numbers posted near the cash registers.
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Jennie van Horn
Erwin Zinser
Clare
Witbeck
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Barney McConnell
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Don Smith
Eugene Campbell
Milo Wellman
Jack Severson
DE Soto
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Bob’y Sales and Services
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Laingsburg High
Daniel E. Mater
W.C
U. Local
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Works For Missions
Gonder
Clare High
Central Michigan College Frosh
Bob Beck
Jack Brinkerhoff
Frosh
Toledo University
Gentral Michigan
Clare and Harrison
Detroit
John A. Severson
Lee
Jordan
Orley R. Sharp
Carl T. Dora
Harold L. Allman
Service Board
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Isabella
Mecosta
Missaukee
Osceola
Roscommon
Defense Department
Mali
Lennox
McEwan
Fourth Sts
Dorothy Bonbon Robart
R-1
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Fourth St
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Polica
Arthur
D.A.R
Witbeck’s Store
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Farwell Classifieds Society
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