Michigan eyes bountiful fall tourism season says Rogan
Automobile Club of Michigan travel manager Harry N Rogan predicts a prosperous fall for Michigan with hunting and fishing seasons opening strongly. He notes record numbers of out of state motorists seeking fall vacations and cites extended resort hours and 10 to 30 percent price cuts. The Clare Chamber reports 960 recreation inquiries last year and expects a new high in 1950.
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Michigan
Automobile Club of Michigan
Harry N. Rogan
Rogan
Conservation Department
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Bud Anderson
Christmas Overseas Mailing Regulations Pamphlets Free
The U S Department of Commerce District Office in Detroit offers free pamphlets on shipping gift parcels abroad. They cover duty free items, import restrictions, and duties, with country specific regulations. Requests can be made by mail or by calling.
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U.S. Department of Commerce
Sentinel
Department of Commerce
U. S. Departent of Commerce
Fort St
Detroit
Michigan
Highly rated Reed City team defeats Pioneers in Friday clash
A small crowd watched Clare dominate Shepherd as Reed City’s Pioneers found air lanes for scoring. Smith to Ruby connected, George Pulcifer returned an interception for a touchdown, and Ruby added a late score on a reverse. Clare’s line pressured frequently and blocked punts.
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Clare
Shepherd
Smith
Ruby
George Pulcifer
Bader
Midland
Coleman
Proceedings of Clare County Road Commission September 18 1950
Regular meeting at 10 AM in Harrison with Commissioners Sutton Harrold present and Diment absent. Approved payroll of 5249.50 and listed bills awaiting proper OK. Adjournment moved by Sutton and Harrold, chairman pro tem Lear Diment.
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THE
Board OF
Clare County Road Commissioners
Harrison
Michigan
Clare County Road Commission
Court House
Manuel Sutton
Comm
Sutton
Harrold
Asi
J. P. Goggin
Traverse City
Lear Diment
Clare Methodist Church Board Holds Evening Meeting
Rev. St Nevins presided at the Clare Methodist Church board meeting in the church parlors. Reports showed all bills paid including apportionments and benevolences. The group discussed landscape work, communion services, altar rail gifts, and a Go to Church Sunday campaign with a next meeting set for November 6.
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St. Nevins
Clare
Ruth
Hachmuth
Ray Handecott
Will Gardon
Holbrook
Nevins
Big Rapids
Board of Missions
Donald Holbrook
A. E. Mulder
Rebekah Lodge Meeting Plans Harvest Events and Honors
Members met in the hall with Mrs. Carrie Green presiding. Officers and delegates were noted for the upcoming Rebekah Assembly in Grand Rapids October 16 to 18. A memoriam draping honored Mrs. Blanche Stewart. Harvest Dance set for October 14 and a white elephant sale planned for October 27 and 28. Birthday observances and a brief program concluded the gathering with table grace and readings.
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Rebekahs
Carrie Green
Noble Grand
Ina Hammond
Frances Bitler
Eva Schinfley
Nearviene Miller
Henrietta Smith
Esther Brown
Effie Harvey
Noble
Florence Irwin
Dorothy Shepherd
Blanche Stewart
Rebekah Assembly of Michigan
Iaa Hammond
Fannie Yeoman
Fannie Simmons
Wanda Perrine
Madeline Seiter
Olive Irwin
Catherine Hall
Theta Rho
Margaret Benchley
Lodge
Helen Henderson
Beatrice Seiter
Nellie Ramey
Bithday
Fern Wright
Bessie Holquist
Eva Nowlen
Len
Canton Auxiliary Meets in Clare for Annual Review Planning
The Chemical Center Canton Auxiliary met in Clare 1 C C F Hall on Thursday evening September 28 with Mrs. Lavyona Taedty of Midland presiding. Guests included Mrs. Muriel Loree and officers, with plans for the annual review on November 5 at Midland Kon O F Hall. Members to bring rummage to Midland October 12 for the sale on the 18th. meeting concluded with lunch served by Clare ladies.
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Chemical Center
Canton
Clare
Midland i Kon O.F. Hall
Alt Clare
Midiana
Ford
Soldier Donald Snear in Austria Undergoing Hernia Operation
Pvt. Donald Snear and Pvt. Robert Schellhas have new addresses at Lackland AFB Texas and AF-16334763. Their parents Mr and Mrs Bernie Snear report two letters from Pvt. Donald Snear saying he is in Austria and has been hospitalized for a hernia operation expected to keep him for two to three weeks.
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Robert Schellhas
Trng
Band Cagual
Lackland
Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Donald Snear
Bernie Snear
Pvt
Austria
Curtains And Drapes Add To Appearance Of Your Windows
A home guidance note by Dorothy L. Cady urges restraint in window dressings. Curtains and drapes improve privacy and appearance but should suit furnishings and avoid over-dressing windows. Modern practice favors minimal treatments that let light and air enter and frame the view.
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Dorothy L. Cady
Clara Rebekah Lodge Holds September Meeting
More than forty members met on Tuesday September 26 with Mrs Carrie Green presiding as noble grand. Substitute officers included Mrs Effie Harvey Eva Nowlen Nellie Ramey Treva Sparbel Margaret Benchley and Ina Hammond. Committee named for October and thanks extended for prize donations to the benefit party.
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Clara Rebekah Lodge
Carrie Green
Noble Grand
Effie Harvey
Eva Nowlen
Nellié Ramey
Treva Sparbel
Margaret Benchley
Ina Hammond
Oliver Irwin
Ellen Henderson
Beatrice Seiter
Nellie Ramey
Fannie Yeoman
Public probate notices from Clare County for October 1950
The Clare County Probate Court in Harrison schedules hearings for final accounts of estates. Emma Jane Silover and Lucille S Warner estates are set for October 31 1950 at 10 AM and 11 AM respectively, with publication in the Clare Sentinel for three weeks. Judge George Bates oversees both matters.
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State OF
Michigan
Clare
Harrison
George Bates
Emma Jane Silover
Theo Wallington
Lucille S. Warner
Dale C. Davis
Late Sentinel
Tuck Curtains Up For Shrinkage
Mrs. Dorothy L. Cady advises a simple tuck on the wrong side of the top hem to counter curtain shrinkage. The tuck can be hand sewn or stitched loosely and removed before laundering. When gathered on the rod, a two inch shrinkage is hardly noticeable, even with tailored panels.
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Dorothy L. Cady
District Home
Favored Fall Look Narrow As An Arrow
Fashion notes describe a 1950 fall silhouette “narrow as an arrow” with straight lines and pleated skirts. Designers borrow Beale Brumell inspired elements like waistcoats scarves and wing collars as coats become more varied with loose casual styles and belted fitted options.
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Leona MacLeod
Michigan State College
Fall Coat Styles Feature Convertible Sleeves and Stand-Up Collars
The new coats offer turned sleeves with long or three-quarter lengths, stand-up collars, and sizable pockets positioned lower for easy access. Suits emphasize minimal shoulder padding and slim straight skirts. Fabrics include gabardine, grey flannel, and worsted tweed.
NO MONEY DOWN On Your Major Repair Work
Dan McDonald Your Friendly Ford Dealer advertises no money down financing on major repair work offering immediate service and vehicle maintenance options.
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Dan McDonald
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Harrison, Hilda
Bring
Clare Hardware Company
Motton Oil Company
John Lower Art Damoth Agency
State Highway Department
Malburg's Sanitation Service
Banner Linen Service
Northland Hardware
Gulf Super Service
Harrison Gas & Oil Company
Doyle Freight Lines
Fred Schneider
W.E. Bowler
Elmer Ambie
Orval
Vandewarker Fleming
Clute
Lyco
Zig
Methodist’ Church Board
Clubs and
Lodges
Clara Rebekah
Byobates Mas
Lone Pine
McEwan St
Cee Es A Diuwug
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Walgreen Agency Drug
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W.A
Olafsen
CPE
TYSON
Ron
Rat Aceue
Orlis
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