Highway Post Office Begins Here Tuesday
The Clare ceremony marked the arrival of the Highway Post Office on its inaugural trip escorted by state and city police. Postmaster Frank Jackson led the party with District Superintendent Eugene Attkisson and other officials. A Clare High School band performed and Circuit Judge Donald E. Holbrook spoke, reviewing Clare’s postal history from 1870 to early 1900s as the town’s post office evolved through several buildings and postmasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Highway Post Office
Spoch
Frank Jackson
Eugene Attkisson
Washington
DE. C
Charlies B. van Dusen
Postal Transportation Service
Cleveland
Ohio
Louis C. Schwinger
Saginaw
Elmer Lamb
Clyde Jones
George Campbell
Grand Rapids
Bert Stacey
Clare High School
Harold Collins
Clare Chamber of Commerce
McEwan
First Streets
Arden Walters
Clara
Mt. Pleasant
Hawiana
Siva Gablai
Farwell
Callam
John Giberson
John D. Rockafellow
Davys
Fourth Streets
Wim. Giberson
Rockafellow
Maynard
McEwan Street
C. Kirkbride
Doherty
Open House At Clare Public Schools Draws 250 Attendees
Clare Public Schools hosted its annual open house on Thursday November 16 from 7:00 to 9:00 pm with about 250 parents and friends in attendance. Teachers discussed curricula and student work while students’ art and home economics showcases impressed visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Public Schools
Record Attendance At Michigan State Parks This Year
Attendance at Michigan State parks tops last season's 12,500,000 with 12,869,000 visitors. Grand Haven leads at 1,438,000 followed by Bay City 1,339,000 and Holland 1,314,000. Dodge Four Muskegon Island Lake also high. seven parks including Aloha and Mears close for season while winter facilities stay open where usable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State Parks
Conservation Department
Parks Division
Grand Haven
Bay City
Holand
Dodge
Muskegon
Island Lake
Aloha
Benzie
D. H. Day
Gladwin
Mears
White Cloud
Bloomer One
Walter Eroh Cleared Of Fraud Charge In Circuit Court
The People vs Walter Eroh ended with a directed verdict of not guilty after the judge ruled the instrument was a promissory note not a check. Prosecutor had argued the note was postdated but the court dismissed the charge, directing the jury to return not guilty. The report lists multiple traffic and firearm related cases with fines and brief accident details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the People
Walter Eroh
Circuit Court
Donald E. Holbrook
Harold B. Hughes
Train service on Chesapeake & Ohio line ends soon
Mail service on the Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Saginaw to Ludington line was cut with passenger service ending that week and full discontinuation effective Sunday November 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Petd Maronette Division
Saginaw
Ludington
Inaugural Ceremonies For Highway Post Office Observed
Pictures from the Monday morning inaugural ceremonies for the Highway Post Office service show Clare post-office staff members Ruth Bank and Elva Lea McIntosh, Judge Donald Holbrook, Dr. G. C. Born, and postal officials from Cleveland and Saginaw. The event featured Frank Jackson as postmaster of Clare and cover provided by Chet Richards for The Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Post Office
Highway Post Office
Ruth Bank
Elva Lea McIntosh
Clare Post-Office
Donald BE. Holbrook
G. C. Born
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Chas
van Dusen
Postal Transportation Service
Cleveland
Quio
Frank Jackson
Clare
Chet Richards
The
Sentinel
Clyde Jones
Saginaw
Mrs. Calvin Ankney Dies in Wise Township
Carrie B Nevill born Clare Michigan June 23 1884 died November 11 1949 in Wise township Isabella county Michigan at age 65. She married Willard Penrose in 1908 and Calvin Ankney in 1919, lived in Lansing Coleman and Caleman areas. She was active in Rebekah Lodge and Hagle Church. Funeral at O Laughlin Funeral Home Coleman conducted by Rev Jason Methner with burial in Caleman cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin Ankney
Coleman
Wise Township
Carrie B. Nevill
James and
Mary Nevill
Clare
Michigan
Isabella County
Willard Penrose
Lansing
Rebekah Lodge
Hagle
Calvin
James
Patricia
Ada Nevill
Ivan Nevill
Sheridan Township
O’laughlin
Jason Methner
Caleman
Krause Accepts Pastorate At New Castle Pa
Howard L Krause former minister of the Gilmore Church of Christ closes his Michigan ministry with a farewell sermon on Sunday November 13 and accepts a call to the Madison Ave Church of Christ in New Castle Pennsylvania He has served in Pennsylvania for more than fifteen years prior to moving to Michigan and will begin in New Castle next Sunday November 20
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard L. Krause
Gilmore Church
Chriat
Madison Ave
Refrigerator Contest At Withack's Super Market
A display of Crosley refrigerator models is featured at Withack's Super Market as part of a promotional contest. Clare Purnituxe Co is mentioned in connection with the event and prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosley
Riven Awev
Withack
Clare Purnituxe Co
Martha McKinnon to Sing The Messiah at Centreil College
Miss Martha McKinnon daughter of Mrs Margaret McKinnon and a Clare High School senior has been invited to participate in The Messiah by the Magic Department of Central Michigan College of Education. The performance will be in the college auditorium at Mt Pleasant on Wednesday December 14. McKinnon studies voice with Bernard Stone and has appeared publicly in Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha, McKiKina
Nargaret’ MicKinnn
Claré’ High School
Magic Department of Central Michigan College of Education
Mt. Pleasant
McKinnon
Bernard Stone
Clare
Hamilton Twp Lady Passes After Week Long Illness
Mrs. George Miller died November 7 at her Hamilton township home after a week of illness. Born February 23 1876 in Monroe County Michigan she was 73 8 15. Survived by husband three sons a daughter twenty four grandchildren and great grandchildren, plus brothers and sisters. Funeral services held at Reigle Funeral Home Gladwin and Erie Evangelical Church Monroe with interment Union Cemetery.
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George Miller
Hamilton Township
Theresa Rauch
Monroe County
Michigan
Clare County
George
Hisworth
Monroe
Wilmer
Beaverton
Carl
Gladwin
Magele
Ifhnslaw
R-2
Harrison
Albert Rauch
Three Rivers
William Rauch
Toledo
Ohio
Ervin
Clare Rauch
Clinton Rauch
Lagalle
Della Miller
Erie
Florence Grostefson
Florida
Mabel Brown
Adrian
Reigie
Erie Evangelical Church
Moxroe
R. Wurtz
Union Cemetery
Girl Scout Bake Sale at Dalmon's Home
Readable fragments describe a bake sale by a Girl Scout group from a home setting. The text mentions morning sale time and location but the remainder is garbled. details about items or exact organizer names are unclear.
Winter Sports Park Planned North of Marion by Clare Men
Three Clare youths Edwin Foss Russell Foell and Dan Burdo are building a 122 acre winter sports park named Madcap ten miles north of Marion on M 116. The 1100 by 200 foot main run and two expert 1000 foot trails plus a 1200 foot beginner run will feed a double and single tow system with 200 car parking and a lunch room. Bobsled gleich and sledding trails are planned with future caberine level status in Northwestern Michigan. The owners strong winter sports background and air snow studies promise reliable conditions. The Sentinel offers best wishes.
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Clare Young
Edwin Foss
Russell Foell
Dan Burdo
Marion
Michigan
Edwin
10Th Mountain Division
U. S. Army
the Sentinel
P. T. A. To Meet Monday At School House
The Clare Parent-Teachers Association will hold its regular monthly meeting at the school house on Monday November 21 at 8:00 PM. Members and parents interested in the school are urged to attend.
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Clare. Parent-Teachers Association
Tts
AML
Library notice on class hour change for third and fourth graders
The notice states The Children is Hour is changed to 1 00 a m on Saturday. It specifies that third and fourth graders will be included in the adjusted schedule.
Time magazine Highlights Dr Robert Jackson Rheumatic Fever Study
Time magazine discusses an article by Dr Robert Jackson from the University of Jews on rheumatic fever treatment. The piece stresses the impact of home environment on child victims and urges physicians to improve the patient’s social conditions as part of care.
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Robert Jackson
Auyence Jackson
Clare
Time Magazine
Jackson
Journal of
the American Medical Society
University of Jews
Michigan deer season opens with 400000 hunters in north woods
Tens of thousands of hunters crowd northern Michigan for the opening of deer season as traffic backs up for ferries at the Straits. Officials report good hunting conditions, predict 100000 plus deer killed, and a lively first day with notable bucks and processing at local plants.
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Straits
North Woods
Conservation Department
IF. C. Sanford
Clare
Glen Blystone
Norris
Norman
Ronald
Thayer
Alger
McDonald
Roy Cimmerer
Fred Smith
Harrison
Canada
Henry Gruno
Farwell
Ray Houghton
Floyd Garver
Walter Gephart
Dick Forsberg
Coleman
Louis Thayer
Bill Maxwell
Hila Autry
John Scott
Detroit
George
Bob Cryderman
Millington
Cliff Collin
Jim Radey
Mt. Pleasant
Times-News
Walter Heintz, Jr
Clare County
Harold Fleming
Don Newman
Flint
Carol Walters Allen
Jack Davis
Lansing
Bill Montney
Dick van Buskirk
Thanksgiving Delay Affects Mail and Ads at The Sentinel
Readers are told mail delivery will be skipped on Thanksgiving Day causing a one day shift for all advertising and news copy. The Sentinel warns staff to reach the office by the previous day to ensure timely publication and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Bnebie
Three Hunters Die in Clare County During Early Season
Three deer hunters lost their lives in Clare county during the first three days of the season. William Schlueter, 48, of CHa, died from a stray gunshot while hunting near Bertha Lake in Lincoln township. William Blain, 76, of Freeman township, was fatally shot while hunting near Big Norway Lake. William Lydle, 65, of Ithaca, died of a heart attack while hunting near Temple. A berserk hunter killed his companion near Houghton Lake. James Crawford, 81, of Beulah, was fatally shot after slipping in Baraga county.
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Clare County
William John Schlueter
Cha
Bertha Lake Store
Lincoln Township
Harrison
Seaver Amble
June Hose
Rose
Schlueter
Stephenson
Clare
Benjamin
Clio
William Henry Blain
Freeman Township
Big Norway Lake
Clint Cook
Lake George
June Rose
Harrigan
Jared
Temple
Thurston Funeral Home
Lydel
Dlutch
Beebe
Ithaca
Dead Stream Swamp
Houghton Village
Herman Jewell
Gaines
Michigan
Houghton Lake
Charles Maticka
Swartz Creek
James Crawford
Beulah
Baraga County
1950 Auto Plates Availability After December 1
The Department of State begins mailing 2,111,000 license plate applications for 1950 cars. Applications may be turned in at any department branch after December 1 to obtain plates. The deadline for 1950 plates is February 28, with Secretary Fred M. Alger Jr urging early submission to avoid last minute rush. Clare county branch offices include Art Damoth Tistrance Agency in Clare and County Treasurer Peter Oman at 4 Harr Bon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of State
Secretary of State
Fred M. Alger, Jr
Clare County
Art Damoth Tistrance Agency
Clare
Harr Bon
Correspondents Infective Note From Unclear Source
Fragmentary OCR text shows unclear phrases about correspondents and infection. No identifiable people or organizations are readable. no definite event or location present.
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Highway Postal Service
Stae
Justice
Levi Shumert
James Franklin
Curtis Flynn
Donald Bell
Wim. B. Dunlop
Merle A. Miler
St. Louis
John Boudreau
Boudreau
Harry Snitchler
Clawson
Schnitchler
Willard C. Gilman
Lake Station
Oil City
F .Frank L. Miller
Dimondale
Gilman
Miller
Central Michigan
Joseph A. Bauer
Page Tivelve
Dr. Born
Lc, Schwinger
William Cleveland
Clare Mail Messener
Washington, D. C
van Dusan
Ankney
Coleman Cemetery
New Castle, Pa
Martha McKinnon
Messiah
Centreil College
Hamilton
Dalmons
Batwniay
Suniens Ethrane
Dr. Robt. Jackson
Michigan Woods
Wm. Schlueter
Wm. Blain
Wm. Lydie
Wills
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