Clare Hosts Northeast District Women's Club Convention
Clare to welcome about thirty affiliated clubs for the twenty eighth annual Northeast District Michigan State Federation of Women's Clubs convention at the Hotel Doherty. Harrison Study Club and Farwell Woman's Club co host. Mrs E C Beck district president Mt Pleasant will preside at the banquet with Mrs Philip Gentile principal speaker reflecting her social work background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Clare Study Club
Northeast
Michigan State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Doherty
Harrison Study Club
Farwell Woman's Club
E. C. Beck
Mt. Pleasant
Clut
Philip Gentile
University of Michigan Extension Service
Gentile
Wayne University
University of Michigan
War Chest
Detroit Woman's International Education Council
American Association of University Women
League of Women Voters
Industrial Committee of Detroit Council of Churches
National Woman's Party
Educational Institute
Ann Arbor
Harold Collins
Harold Fleming
Clare Club
United Fund Drive Opens in Clare County October 17
Clare county prepares to launch a United Fund campaign on October 17 to raise 1950 alloca tions for 25 or more health and community service agencies plus Boy Scouts Girl Scouts and Salvation Army. E H Morgan chairs the drive with local committees in Clare Farwell Lake Station Harrison and Clare city. Bud Anderson and Kenneth Ritter co chair the Clare effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund
Clare County
E. H. Morgan
Boy Scouts
Girl Scouts
Salvation Army
United Campaign
Community Chest
Farm Bureau
Grange
Industry
Clare
Art Damoth
Guy Autry
Clare County Boy Scouts Financial Committee
Phil Weaver
Farwell Chamber of Commerce
Farwell
Genevieve Mattonen
Lake Station
Masonic Lodge
Order of Western Star
Harrison
H. A
Bud” Anderson
Kenneth Ritter
Lewis Warner and Lucille Davis Warner Rites Held
Funeral services were held for Lewis Glen Warner and his wife Lucille Irene Davis Warner in Clare after they died from burns in an explosion near Sault Ste. Marie. Lewis, born April 24 1917, left four children and multiple relatives. Lucille, born December 24 1921, also survived by parents Dale C and Mary L Davis and siblings. They were buried in Cherry Grove Cemetery after services at the Methodist Church with Rev Redman and Rev Honderich.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Glen Warner
Henry
Elizabeth Frost Warner
Cheridan Township
Lewis
Lucille Warner
Lucille Irene Davis
Isabella County
Dale C. Davis
War Memorial Hospital
Sault Ste Marie
Lucille
Clare County
Genesee County
Lapeer County
Clare High School
Lewis G. Warner
Colonville Church
Dale C
Mary L. Davis
Clare
Bertha, Willett
Flint
Jean Marie Wood
Russell
Garden City
Wellington H
Tint
Hilla Empey
Lucillé
Thurston
Methodist Church
Redman
Honderich
Cherry
Obituary of John C. Haines 1874 1949 Higgins Lake
John C. Haines died September 26 1949 at Higgins Lake age 74. He lived in Pennsylvania Coleman and Clare before moving to Higgins Lake to be near son Kenneth and daughter Lara. He was active in the Evangelical Church and survived by his wife Maude Shelly and nine children. Funeral at Salem Evangelical Church Coleman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Calvin Haines
George
Rebecca Haines
New Bethlehem
Pennsylvania
Maude Shelly
W. A. Shelly
Coleman
Michigan
Clare
Higgins Lake
Kenneth
Lara
Evangelical Church
Ray Hales
Albert Arnold
Clarence
Detroit
Ernest and
Joseph
Washington State
Ray Conrad
Shepherd
Arleigh Gorr
Leman Gulick
Salem Evangelical Church
Coleman Cemetery
Severely Burned Warner Children Recovering in Hospital
Stephen three and Judy Warner children of the late Mr and Mrs Lewis Warner are recovering at a Sault Ste Marie hospital after their parents perished in an explosion near Sault Ste Marie. Stephen suffered burns to the left arm face and chest while Judy sustained burns to the arms hands and chest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen
Judy
Lewis Warner
Sault Ste. Marie
Piano Lessons Open for Pupils at 408 Sixth Street
Miss Yvonne Spence offers piano instruction at residence 408 Sixth Street. Telephone 318 Clare for enrollment and lessons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tam
Sixth Street
Yvonne Spence
Clare
Joe Tomaski Dies at 65 in Mt Pleasant
Joseph Stanley Tomaski known as Toe died Wednesday at Community Hospital Mt Pleasant after years of ill health. Funeral services set for Saturday 9:30 AM at St Cecilia’s Church with Knights of Columbus Rosary Friday 8 PM at his Vernon Hill home. burial in St Cecilia’s Cemetery. Doherty Funeral Home entrusted with arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Stanley Tomaski
Mt. Pleasant
St. Cecilias Church
Knights of Columbus
Tomaski
Vernon Hill
Joe
St. Cecilia’s ‘Catholic Church
J. I. Sruha
St. Cecilia’s Cemetery
Doherty
Flushing Man Killed In Auto Crash Friday Evening
Robert W. LaBonte 26 of Flushing Genesee county was instantly killed when his car ran into a ditch and overturned east of Marion on M 61 Friday evening. Passenger Vernon Gable survived with shock as the remains were taken to Flushing for funeral services and interment. Four others were hospitalized after a separate crash near Hilltop Tavern on US 10 early Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. LaBonte
Flushing
Genesee County
Marion
Vernon Gable
LaBonte
George Laughlin
Consumers Power Go
Clare Hospital
Hilltop
Tavern
Mt. Pleasant
Wm. T. Lewis
Floyd D. Walters
Clare
Clifford Peffer
Delores Horning
Jack Davis
Mt. Pleas
Clare County W C T U Formed September 21
A Clare County Women’s Christian Temperance Union chapter was formed on Wednesday Sept 21 at the Clare Methodist Church. Officers include President Mrs Ruby Segerlund Harrison and Secretary Mrs Lula Birdsall R 5 Clare. Monthly meetings set for the third Tuesday with October at Clare Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Clare Methodist Church
T. U. Fuller
Mt. Pleasant
Ruby Segerlund
Harrison
Joe Rilett
R-5
Clare
Lula Birdsall
Cora Lue Wilson
United Brethren Church
Brown Corners
Segerluid
W. C
New Pastor Appointed At Clare Church Of The Nazarene
Rev. W Harold Parkinson, formerly at Gordonville Methodist near Midland, is appointed pastor of the Clare Church of the Nazarene by district superintendent Rev. Q O L Marsh. Parkinson previously led Arenac Community Church and Beaverton Church of the Nazarene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Harold Parkinson
Gordonville
Midland
Clare Church of the Nazarene
QO. L. Marsh
Michigan
Parkinson
Arenac
Beaverton
Govt scientists to visit Clare plant next week
Sir George Hubert Wilkins, Arctic and Antarctic authority and Army-Navy consultant, will visit Clare Monday and Tuesday to review American Ski Company research for the U S Army. He will be joined by Dr Paul Schreiber and Mr Arnold Court from the Military Planning Division.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hubert Wilkins
Arctic
Antarctic
Army
Navy
Clare
American Ski Company
U.S. Army
Point Barrow
Alaska
Spitzenbergen
Norway
George V
Paul Schreiber
Arnold Court
Military Planning Division
Quartermaster General’s Office
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Remodeling Completed At Fullerton And Son Sales And Service
Fullerton and Son completed remodeling of their Kaiser Frazer salesroom at 223 McEwan St. A plate glass display extends 12 feet from the door to the northeast corner and 12 feet along the show window. The 20 by 20 sales room and 8 by 10 office feature Celotex ceilings and natural wood walls with fluorescent lighting. Restrooms were refinished, and a full Kaiser Frazer parts line is in the service department. Foundation work began for a future showroom extension toward McEwan St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GO. Fullerton & Son
Kaiser& Frazer
McMwan St
Dales
Kaiser-Frazer Automobile
Oliver
McEwan St
World Travel Series opens at Clare High School
The Clare Kiwanis Club presents the World Travel Series at Clare High School auditorium next Thursday October 13 at 8 15 PM with a 30 minute musical program led by Harold Collins. Julian Gromer will show on the Shores of Lake Michigan a colored travel film including Chicago Gary mills Holland Tulip Festival and Mackinac Island. Subsequent programs feature Slim Williams Alaska The Alcati Way and William H Krause The Canadian Rockies with Williams described as a famed Alaskan adventurer and dog musher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Kiwanis Club
Clare High School
Harold Collins
Robert Chapman
Clare Auto Parts
Donald Je, Holbrook
Kuno Hammerberg
O. D. Bayes
Lake Michigan
Julian Gromer
Great Lake
Chicago
Gary Steel Mills
Holland Tulip Festival
Interlochen
Clyde C. Williams
Alaska
Far North
Jack London
Copper Center
Washington, D. C
Fairbanks
Seattle
Slim
Slim” Williams
Mr. Krause
Revival Meetings Begin at Greenwood Town Hall
Revival meetings start October 18 at Greenwood town hall and run through the month with Rev. Taylor and Rev. Budmaster leading services. Music direction by Mr. and Mrs. Barney Greathouse. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Town Hall
Taylor
Temple Nazarene Church
Budmaster
Barney Greathouse
Michigan Gold Star Mothers Convene in Clare Convention
The Michigan Gold Star Mothers Inc held a three day convention in Clare starting September 30 at Hotel Doherty with about 200 registrants. State president Mrs Betty Brice led sessions with national officers present and a tea and reception in the Wedgewood room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Hammond
Clare
Michigan Gold Star Mothers
Dorothy Shepherd
Clara Rebekah Lodge
Gold Star
American Gold Star Mothers, Inc
Doherty
Betty Brice
Mt. Pleasant
Eleanor Boyd
Long Beach
California
Gold Star Mothers
Charles Bridger
Detroit
Wedgewood
G. ©. Born
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Bryce
Loretta Stockwell
Pontiac
Florence Irwin
Noble Grand
Rosena Chaplin
Chaplin
Treva. Sparkel
Fern Wright
Edward Schlafley
Effie Harvey
National
Fern. Wright
Clare businessmen seek downtown telegraph office
The Clare Chamber of Commerce board met at the Hotel Doherty with all officers present and approved minutes. They pushed to keep Ann Arbor Railroad service and appointed Joe Grigware to attend a Michigan Public Service Commission hearing. A downtown telegraph office plan was discussed, with Art Danioth to obtain estimates. The group also planned events for Michigan Gold Star Mothers and the Farriers Night at Hotel Doherty on October 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Doherty
G. C. Born
Conrad Walker
Born
Ann Arbor
Toledo
Frankfort
Joe Grigware
Michigan Public Service Commission
Chamber
Western Union
Clare
Art Danioth
North Bradley
Michigan
Dr. Born
Chamber of Commerce Farriers
Jennings Archambault
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Women's Clubs Convention
Lewis Warners
Clare Cemetery
Clare Rebekahs
Hall
Rosebush Indian
Jackson
Henry Wheaton
Rosebush
Carpenter
John J. Miller
Lewands Johnson Brown
Mancelona
Miller
Brown
John D. Cairns
Cairne
John C. Haines
Hest
Warner
Joe” Tomaski
St. Cecilia‘s. Catholic Church
Here
W.C.T.U
Clare Church of the Nazarene Sun
Clare Plant
Arctic Authority
Fullerton & Son Sales and Service
Chamber of Commerce
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