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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1959
Page
15
Mrs. Bertha Owens, 79, died Friday evening in Midland Hospital after two months as a patient with a broken neck from a fall. She lived in Clare about ten years with her daughter and husband, Alva and wife, before moving to Midland. Survived by another daughter, Mrs. Arthur Sheets of Gladwin, sixteen grandchildren and twenty four great grandchildren.
Residents and families from Clare, Remus, Shepherd, Ithaca, and nearby towns are reported visiting relatives and attending events. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bradford, Mrs. Ida Johnson, Earl Grace and son LeRoy, and Miss Wanetae Neeland, with church dinners and a Farm Bureau meeting planned.
Miss Lydia Ann Ort daughter of early pioneer couple Henry and Mary A Ort died at 83 in Carobil Hospital Los Angeles after a lingering illness born in Clare Michigan on July 27 1876 she taught art in Detroit and Clare and spent 32 years in California active in real estate and art She leaves sister Florence B Binman and a host of friends funeral services were held Monday September 24 interment at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Glendale California
Statisticians report about 2.0 million pre World War II cars remain on roads while 4.25 million cars were scrapped in 1957. The average age of scrapped vehicles is 11.1 years.
Mr and Mrs Colie Dixon and family attended the memorial rites for her grandmother Saturday morning. The body was taken to St Marys West Virginia for services and burial in the family lot.
Ernest Rhodes of Harrison died at Clare General Hospital Wednesday. A retired Bancroft Hotel coffee shop cook, he lived in Harrison since retirement and was a brother of Mrs. Gertrude Gardiner. Funeral services are planned from Fanning Funeral Home in Harrison at 2 pm Saturday October 10. Herbert Reed of Midland died Wednesday in Midland Hospital after a brief illness. relatives reside in Harrison and Midland. No service details were available.
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