Local Methodist pastor injured in Friday wreck
Dr. John H. Hall pastor of Clare Methodist Church was injured in a Friday automobile crash eight miles south of Gaylord on US 27. He was taken to Mercy Hospital in Grayling in a semi conscious condition with a broken vertebra feared, later found only slightly dislocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Hall
Clare Methodist Church
Mercy Hospital
Grayling
Gaylord
Hall
Bryan E. Collier
Grand Rapids
Chippewa County
Dr. Hall
Mr. Collier
War Zone
Janis Laup- Manis
Clare
Farwell
Teachers From Ten Counties Meet at Standish
Arenac county teachers plan the yearly regional Michigan Rural Teachers meeting at Standish on Saturday December 13 1941. Invited are Oscoda Iosco Ogemaw Roscommon Clare Gladwin Arenac Bay Midland Isabella and any other teachers or interested individuals. A full day program is planned and attendees are asked to keep the date open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arenac County
Michigan Rural Teachers
Standish
Oscoda
Iosco
Ogemaw
Roscommon
Clare
Gladwin
Arenac
Bay
Midland
Isabella
Christmas Bazaar at Methodist W S C S
The annual bazaar of the Methodist Woman's Society of Christian Service will be held Friday December 5 in the church basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist W.S.C.S
Robin Hood Comes to Local Laudatory Portrait
Local readers may know Harold Schaeffer as Robin Hood and his brother in law William Van Vorst of Lowell. They hunted near St Helens during the bow and arrow deer season. Van Vorst claimed a buck previously while this pair missed several quarry shots. Warvold plans to continue hunting until he brings home the bacon or buck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robin Hood
Harold Schaeffer
St. Helens
William van Vorst
Lowell
van Vorst
Warvold
Harlem Globe Trotters Beat Gulf Tigers In Exhibition
The Harlem Globetrotters defeated the Gulf Tigers 42 to 33 on the local high school floor in an exhibition game. Players included Atkins Tucker Peyton Julian Young and Bray for the Globetrotters with Cradit Green Jackson Bryant and others for the Gulf lineup. Proceeds funded Clare High School student activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlem Globe ‘Lrotters
Gulf Tigers
George Atkins
San Francisco
California
al Tucker
Detroit
Tony Peyton
New Orleans
Louisiana
Roscoe Julian
Toledo
Ohio
Charlie Young
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Bray
New York City
Globe Trotters
Gulf
Neilan Cradit
Cleland Green
Ramsey
Charles Jackson
Ernie Bryant
Vaughn
Conrad
Johnson
Eldred
New York Celtics
W. M. Charles A. Perry
Masonic Lodge
Clare High School
Deer Season Nears Closing With Wide Range of Bucks
The 1941 deer season winds down as hunters rush to fill licenses. Verne Molines family tally includes Vern and three sons with bucks, James O. Sutton brings a 146 pound six point, Dale Parrish recalls a Thanksgiving eight pointer, and Sersaw leads with a 198 pound heaviest buck in the contest. Raymond Webster aims for widest horn spread at 22 and one half inches, while Spellée r nears 150 pounds with a 149 pound buck. Arthur Bakity, 22, faces a $16.85 fine for unlawfully transporting game and destroying deer identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern
Wellington
Raymond
Bobby
James O. Sutton
Vanderbilt
Dale F. Parrish
William, Sersaw
Harrison R-2
Joé Bollman
Mt.’ Pleasant
Sersaw
Raymond Webster
Clare
R. E. Spelléer
Adnan
Leon Thornton
Thornton
Jackson
Arthur Bakity
Wayte
Wayne Tennant
Bakity
Kyle MacKinnon
Junior Fifte
Dewitt
Michigan
Raymond Gordon Dies After Auto Crash In Clare County
Funeral services were held for Raymond Jiges Gordon who died Sunday morning from injuries in an automobile accident near Mt. Pleasant. He was 20. Survived by parents Roy and. three brothers and seven sisters. Interment at Cherry Grove Cemetery. Relatives traveled from Battle Creek Grand Rapids Bay City Pontiac and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond
Jiges” Gordon
Northway Clinic
Mt. Pleasant
Betty
Raymond Junior Gordon
Roy Gordon
Cornwell Ranch
Clare County
Jiggs
Cecile Reed
Lansing
John
Midland
Irene
Thelma
Lora
Bob
Lee
Bonnie
Peggy
Clare
Jeff Hartman
Methodist Church
M. R. Honderich
Eagle
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Jesus
Paul Lowrey
Jess Wood
Orren
Vera Alwood
Battle Creek
Pearl Hartman
Grand Rapids
Glenn Hartman
Vern Hartman
Bell Iman
Mirs
Dale Hartman
Pontiac
William Hartman
Vera Bower
Junior
Jean
Bay City
Henry Sunday
Dean Wolf
Della Spearow
Pleasanty Lake
Indiana
Bill Hartman
Lynn Viges
Lynn
Cochocta
Guy Ridley
Gladwin
Frank Hartman
Isabella Probate Court Seeks Homes for Young Children
The Isabella County Board of Supervisors discusses dependent and neglected children. Judge McNamara seeks licensed boarding homes through the State Welfare Society to place children with supervision. inquiries to Fred Woodruff, County Agent, and the court offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella County Board of Supervisors
James R. McNamara
Board of Supervisors
State Welfare Society
Lansing
Michigan
Children’s Aid Society
Bicknell Wood Team Tops Hotel Tournament in Bridge
The Hotel Doherty bridge tourney ended after eight weeks with the Bicknell Wood team winning the top honors and maintaining first place throughout. Garfield Anderson and Forsberg Adams followed. six high totals included Caple Allen and Johnston Doherty. The Johnston Doherty pair won the grand slam prize. another men’s tournament will follow after the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben
Doherty
Bicknell-Wood
Garfield- Anderson
Ithe’ Forsberg- Adams
Bicknel
Wood
Garfield-Anderson
Forsberg-Adams
Caple-Alien
Doherty-Stoll
Johnston-Doherty
Five County Men To Be Inducted Monday December 8
After pre induction exams in Saginaw and a Notice of Call No 12 Local Board No 1 Clare County Selective Service directs five selectees to Fort Custer for December 8 They report at 8 30 a m depart at 10 30 by Foster Bus Line Indian Trails Glenn Updyke David W Liddell Ronald E B Langworthy David V Eichhorn Emerson F Schieber from Clare and Farwell areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw
Clare County Selective Service
Fort Custer
City Hall
Clare
Foster
Indian Trails
Glenn Updyke
Temple.v
David W. Liddell
Andersonville Hosts Wise Township Students November 12
Andersonville school hosted Wise township seventh and eighth graders for an afternoon institute. Mr Bowman discussed music and study habits, while Mrs Armstrong led silent reading. Pupils from Herrick and other schools excelled on tests. next meeting covers agriculture and grammar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersonville
Wise Township
Bowman
Coleman
Africa
Community Council Plans Bright Christmas in Clare
The Clare Community Council held its first 1941 meeting on November 11 and elected Donald Holbrook president with Paul Lowrey as secretary treasurer. It outlined a December 1 toy and canned goods drive, with baskets and pickup by Boy and Girl Scouts, and urged broad support from churches, businesses, and residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Johnston’s
City Hall
Morrel Clare
Clare High School
Lighthouse Themed 1941 Tuberculosis Christmas Seal
The 1941 tuberculosis Christmas seal features a lighthouse design against a blue winter sky with a red double barred cross. Artist Stevan Dohanos from Lorain Ohio created the image inspired by his own battle with tuberculosis and subsequent health recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevan Dohanos
Lorain
Ohio
New York
Dohanos
Tuberculosis Association
Treasury Art Project
Washington
Virgin Islands
Elkins
West,Virginia
Agricultural and Forestry
West Palm Beach
Florida
Charlotte Amalie
St. Thomas
PTA Meeting At Brown School This Friday Night
The P T A at Brown School will hold a meeting this Friday night November 28. Elections of officers will be held. Community activities include singing and a pot luck. Wanted: anyone with items to sell or who wishes to advertise in these columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.T.A
Brown School
Townsend Plan Speaker Coming
Townsend Plan speaker will address the public Sunday afternoon November 30 at 2 30 oclock. The talk will be at Clare L O C F Hall. Attendees are urged to bring friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Townsend
Clare L0
C.F. Hall
Michigan Bell Increases Authorized Capital Stock To 175 Million
Michigan Bell Telephone Company stockholders authorize an additional 25 million dollars of capital stock to fund a 28 million dollar construction program for 1942 amid Defense Program demand and material shortages. The board raises authorized capital to 175 million with 150 million issued, pending state approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
George M. Welch
Welch
Michigan Bell Company
Clare Young Man Fatally Injured In US-27 Crash
Raymond Jiggs Gordon 20 of Clare R-6 dies from skull and chest injuries after a collision with Jim Murphy 18 on US-27 ten miles north of Clare. Four others in the Murphy car suffer injuries. Gordon’s sister Betty 18 and Donna Morrison 18 among them. Medics treat at Northway Clinic Mt Pleasant and Clare hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond “Jiggs” Gordon
Clare
Murphy
Northway Clinic
Mt. Pleasant
Raymond
Betty Gordon
Clare County General Hospital
Calvin Erhart
R-3
Donna Morrison
Clare R-4
Raymond Marshall
Farwell
Floyd Langworthy
R-2
Jim Murphy
Arlene Walker
Lorraine Sutton
Mary Lou Sutton
Margaret Zinser
Well Baby Clinic at Clare City Hall This Friday
A well baby clinic will be held in the Clare City Hall office of County Health Nurse Miss Ina Mary Young on Friday afternoon November 28 at 1 00. Nutritionist Miss Elizabeth Whipple from the State Department of Health will be present for consultation. Dr. Helen Lanting of Tri County Health will examine babies and record their weight and measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Mary Young
Clare City Hall
Elizabeth Whipple
State Department of Health
Helen Lanting
Tri-County
Rummage Sale Hosted by American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary holds a rummage sale December 4 5 and 6 in the Mater building on East 4th Street. People with rummage should call Mrs. Jas Clute and it will be called for. 812.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Mater
East 4Th Street
Jas. Clute
Richard E Follett Propagates Ruffed Grouse and Birds
Richard E Follett, secretary director of the Michigan Zoological Society and wildlife sanctuary superintendent near Clare, is featured for his conservation work. An article in Dow Diamond praises his propagation of raised grouse and other game birds, noting his long service in fisheries and forest organizations across multiple states and roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard E. Follett
The
Sentinel
Clare
Michigan Zoological Society
Dow Diamond
Dow Chemical Company
Follett
Madam Hornet
Connecticut
International Forest, Fish and Game Association
St. Louis
Missouri
New England Forest, Fish and Game Association
Massachusetts Forestry Association
Michigan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Michigan Christian Advocate
Europe
Janis Laupmanis
Raymond Gordon
Floyd B. Gordon
Loman
Minnesota
Isabella Probate Court
Townsend Plan
George Vose
Bell Telephone
2A Clare Sentinel
Clare Young
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