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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1945

Page

2

Bowling News Fraternal League Standings and Scores

October weekly bowling results list teams Miwanis No. 3 Rotary No. 1 K of C No. 19 GMasons No. 2 Masons No. 1 K of C No. 2 Rotary No. 2 Kiwanis No. 2. High series 617 by L Hampton and 564 by Bradley. High games 199 by Kelsey and 198 by D McConnell.

Miwanis Rotary K of C G Masons Masons Kiwanis Bradley Haley L. Hampton Kelsey D. McConnell Green City League Kiwanis No R Mahan Construction Kelsey & Roger Clare Hardware North Bradley Il Houghton Drug Q Rosebush Q L Hampton Mester

Merchants League Standings and High Scores

The Merchants League results show Dunlop's Loomis Welders Youman's Farmers Co-Op Schaeffer's Dairy Moline Construction Marble Collision with wins ranging from 9 to 4 and high games led by J Sternaman 214 Rosier 205 and high series led by O Parent 532 and Sternaman 528.

Dunlop’s Loomis Welders Youman’s Farmers Co-Op Dover Schaeffer’s Dairy Moline Construction J. Sternaman Rosier Parent Thilly

Clare Majorettes and High Speed Lead Family League Scores

In the Friday night Family League games on October 12 Clare Majorettes and High Speed led with strong bowling. J Haring rolled 219 for high single, G Haring 518 for high series, while D Porte added 177. G Wisler posted 477 in the series.

Family League American Legion Clare Majorettes High Speed J. Haring G. Haring D. Porte 3. Haring G. Wisler Louise's Flower Shop Elms Clare Midway Curt’s Hamburgers Clare Auto Parts Freeman Oil A. Bradley L. Hales G. Cradit J. Anderson D. Haring

Appreciation for hospital care and support

Jack Tice thanks Dr. and Mrs. McArthur and the hospital staff for kindness and wonderful care. He also thanks friends and neighbors for cards and fruit during his stay.

Mrs. McArthur

Gratitude Message From Hospital Stay Recipient

Eugene Allen thanks friends and especially post office employees for kindness during his hospital stay, expressing gratitude to all.

Post Office Eugene Allen

Clare High School selects council leaders for 1945 46

The Clare High School student body elected Bill Schlafley as president and Bud Kane as vice president for the 1945 46 term. Schlafley has eight years at Randall country school then entered Clare High, active in IFVF A club for four years, played football and baseball three years, led F F A last year, led a junior homeroom, and drums in the high school orchestra.

Clare High School Bill Schlafley Bud Kane Bill Randall Country School Clare Ifvf.a F.F.A

Cooperation of Early Bowlers Will Help a Lot

An appeal to bowlers to be on deck early so games start on time and alleys stay clear for later teams. The piece urges punctuality for players, saves alley staff overtime, and promotes fair play and good sportsmanship.

Stolen Tire and Wheel from Dan McDonald’s Garage

Reward offered for recovery of a 600-16 inch tire with tube and wheel white and black serial A93805487 stolen from Dan McDonald’s garage. Notify Pvt. Fred Gardon Clare Michigan R-4 or State Police Mt. Pleasant. Return to community fund.

Dan McDonald Fred Gardon Clare Michigan R-4 Mt. Pleasant

Taxi Driver Snubs Tip Prompting Fiery Exchange

A determined woman argued with a Washington cab driver after he sneered at her for not tipping on a fare. She declared no tip was given and warned him to leave, remarking she hasn’t ridden taxis for ten years for nothing. The cabbie replied that she had done her best.

Washington

All Bad Bosses Laugh Line Snappy Dialogue

Cartoonish dialogue exchanges show a boss scolding a new employee, a worker refusing to arrive on time, and a lawyer pressed for professional advice. The humor hinges on miscommunication and blunt honesty among workplace characters.

New Breed Strangers Hiccuping Rabbits Alarm Farmer

A farmer complains about rabbits he was sold by new breeders. The buyer notes the animals have the hiccoughs. The farmer dismisses the issue as a normal Belchin hares condition in a rustic exchange.

Vernon Red Cross Activity Aids Overseas Service Workers

At a Vernon township meeting the Red Cross women packed twenty five boxes for service members overseas. The group meets weekly at the town hall making pajamas bedside rings and quilts. An October 25 officers election and other business will be discussed and volunteers are urged to help.

Vernon

North Vernon Extension Group Meets October 24

The North Vernon Extension group holds the first meeting of the year next Wednesday October 24 at the home of Mrs Albert Schug. An all day session begins at 11:00 a m with a nutrition lesson titled Pack a Lunch that Packs a Punch.

North Vernon

Grand Chapter Convocation Held at Grand Rapids

The Zenobia Chapter honored Greta Masten as Grand Electa page at the Grand Chapter Convocation in Grand Rapids. Clare attendees included Mrs. Masten, Mrs. Allen, and many others from Clare, plus Mr. and Mrs. A. B. E. Wylie of Mendota Illinois, former Clare members.

Grand Chapter Grand Rapids Zenobia Electa Greta Masten Clare Masten Allen Belle Mair Christina M. Schutt Dorotha Lloyd Neva Hampton Eleanor Lehr Gladys Witbeck Mary Seiter Beatrice Seiter Alma Seiter Mabel Horton Ada Hochstetler

Wind Affects Rookies And Talks Of Marriage

A light exchange features Mrs Jones arguing her daughter refuses marriage while Mrs Smith jokes wait for the wrong man. A flash line has a sergeant noting wind bringing in someone and a rookie replying the draft did it.

Italian Close to Atom Secret in 1935

Spokane coverage recalls Dr. Enrico Fermi near revealing plutonium secret in 1935. Col. Franklin T. Matthias says Fermi’s tests nearly exposed the knowledge, which could have aided Nazi capabilities. He notes Richland plutonium production and bombs assembled in New Mexico before deployment.

Spokane Wash Enrico Fermi United States Franklin T. Matthias Richland, Wash Fermi Matthias Italy Germany Richland New Mexico Japan

Your Hat Joke Grand Mix Causes Laughs

A humorous exchange about stuffing a duck becomes a playful jab at family relations. The brother-in-law questions the wife's ability to stuff the bird while the husband jokes about stuffing her relatives.

Mad Money and Marriage Follies in Quick Laugh Sketch

A humorous dialogue highlights domestic quirks and social scenes. A couple jokes about money errands and a cat, a diary gag becomes a scrapbook, a four leaf clover foreshadows marriage, and a minister quips about church crowds showing ample room for one more.

Hard Hearted Hanna and the Stone Heart Peach

Cartoon caption format item notes a punchy exchange about a woman nicknamed Hanna and a new girlfriend called a peach for sweetness while another calls her heart of stone. The dialogue highlights playful gendered quips and a punning twist.

Hanna’ Smith Jones Smith

Shylock Holmes: A Punny Shakespearean Detective

A playful pun connects Shakespeare to a famous detective by naming Shylock Holmes, blending literary and mystery roguishness in a witty line.

Shylock Shylock Holmes

Half of Foreign Bonds In Default in 1944 Report

In a New York report the Foreign Bondholders Protective Council states that about half of the foreign dollar bonds outstanding at year end 1944 were in default. The council notes roughly 4.7 million dollars in publicly offered bonds issued or guaranteed by foreign governments and their political subdivisions remained outstanding as of December 31, 1944.

New York Foreign Bondholders Protective Council, Inc Council

Pepper Imports Plummet in 1944 Census Notes Shortage

The census bureau explains pepper was not imported in 1944 as areas held by Japan were major suppliers. Pepper imports dropped from 73,957,710 pounds in 1941 to 6,696,821 pounds in 1942.

Washington Census Bureau Japan

Draft Dodger Eldred Sentenced to Five Years

Clifford Eldred a 25 year old Bay City man was sentenced to five years in prison for failing to report to his Flint Selective Service Board.

Clifford Eldred Bay City Flint

Selective Service Marks Fifth Anniversary in Michigan

The State Selective Service Board observed its fifth anniversary this week noting that registration began in Michigan with the first registration held October 16, 1940.

State Selective Service Board Michigan

Blasen Pleads Guilty to Dumping Rubbish Along Road

Joseph H. Blasen, 24, of Lansing, is serving five days in Clinton County Jail after pleading guilty to dumping rubbish beside a road in De Witt township. State Police say he hauled trash from Lansing and dumped it on Coleman Road. Authorities warn other offenders will be summoned to court and urge local residents to heed the warning.

Joseph H. Blasen Lansing Clinton County Blasen Coleman Road de Witt

Law Enforcement Conference Heads to Saginaw Hotel

Police officials will convene at the Batcroft Hotel in Saginaw for a Tuesday 7:30 p m meeting on gun as war souvenirs safety, Desertery and AWOL issues, and practical arrest methods with sessions planned in Flint Port Huron Detroit and other cities.

Clare Batcroft Hotel Saginaw Flint Port Huron Detroit Lansing Battle Creek Jackson Ann Arbor

Pioneers Fall at Home in St Louis Game

The Green and White struggled on offense as muffed passes and failed blocks spoiled scoring chances. Clare could have won if not for missed opportunities. next up are games at Evart, Gladwin at Clare, and Breckenridge at home, all with 7 30 p m starts, urging fan support.

Beaverton Clare Pioneers Ewart Evart

Buckwheat Crop Seeks Thresher Help in Harrison

Spikehorn Meyer and Spikehorn Bear Deus of Harrison RFD report ten acres of buckwheat that cannot be harvested due to missing thresher capacity. They request arrangements with a thresher to save the crop and avoid loss of winter buckwheat pancakes.

Spikehorn Meyer Spikehorn Bear Deus, Harrison R.F.D

Classified Liners Ad Seeks Two Ambitious Men With Cars

National conch drum ad seeks two ambitious men with cars to call on 2000 established customers. Profits average 45 to 65 dollars per week. For interview write Box c o Clare Bentiieh ve l Be.

Clare Bentiieh Veel

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Etta House

We thank all who assisted during the long illness and death of our mother Mrs. Etta House. Thanks to those who sent flowers Rev Kilgren Capt House Rev Thomson Kenneth Ward and to Samaritan hospital staff nurses for their comfort. Edward House Edith Holmes Otto House Mabel Wiley and families.

Etta House Kilgren Capt. House Thomson Kenneth Ward Samaritan Hospital Edward House Edith Holmes Otto House Mabel Wiley George House

Auction Sale by Chas Smith Near Clare

Charles Smith owners a farm three miles north and two west of Clare sells livestock farm implements hay and grain at public auction Thursday November 1 at 1 PM auctioneer Andy Courser. Watch for list in next week's Sentinel.

Chas. Smith Clare Andy Courser Sentinel

Card of Appreciation for Hospital Stay

Appreciation note thanking friends and neighbors for gifts flowers cards and visits during hospital stay. Mentions Dr and Mrs McArthur and staff of nurses. expresses gratitude for efficient caring and pleasant experience.

Mrs. McArthur

Bellows Declares Self as Sole Debtor Paragraph

Beginning September 25 1945 I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by anyone except myself 5215 Ralph D Bellows.

Ralph. D. Bellows

Creomulsion Promises Quick Relief for Persistent Coughs

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a fast-acting remedy for lingering coughs from colds, bronchitis, and chest infections. It claims to loosen phlegm and soothe inflamed bronchial membranes using beech wood creosote and other ingredients, urging readers to buy if coughing disrupts sleep or daily life.

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