Blue Cross Non Group Plan Offered in Clare Area
Clare Knights host annual Columbus Day banquet as Clare and nearby residents under 65 gain access to a non group Blue Cross hospital and surgical plan. Enrollment runs through October 28 1949 with no medical exam required, per L D Richmond district manager. Information available at Mt Pleasant office Hospital or doctors.
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Blue Cross Hospital
Clare
Blue Cross
Naw
L. D. Richmond
S. Main Street
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan State Medical Society
Michigan Hospital Association
Blue Grass
Richmond
United States
Canada
Michigan Blue Cross Plans
Michigan Medical Service
Doctors of Medicine
Michigan Hospital Service
Michigan
New Communication System In Use At Clare School
Clare School adopted a new inter room communications system for morning announcements. Not all equipment is installed yet but when complete will transmit F M standard and shortwave educational programs to any class. A microphone outlet in the auditorium enables class listening and speech work. The superintendent and principal offices connect to all rooms, with twenty high school rooms linked. Twenty three loudspeakers were supplied from war surplus. The system promises strong benefits for the school.
Banquet Planned by Tenth District Republicans Monday
The first annual banquet of the Tenth Congressional Republican Association will be held at the Keeler Union Ballroom Central Michigan College Mt Pleasant on Monday October 24 at 6 30 p m. State officers and Governor candidate Pat Cleary will attend with a strong local Republican showing expected. John W Bunlop Chairman Clara County Republican Committee
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Tenth
Congressional Republican Association
Keeler Union
Central Michigan College
Mt. Pleasant
Sion
Tate
Pat Cleary
John W. Bunlop
Clara County
Band Box Cleaners Sold to Kenneth Ritter
Kenneth Ritter, Clare High School class of 1935 graduate, became proprietor of Band Box Cleaners after a sale from Robert Mair. The business started fifteen years ago and will be run by Ritter with Mair assisting. Leonard Stanley remains employed by Ritter.
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Kenneth Ritter
Clare High School
Robert Mair
Mr. Ritter
Mair
Ritter
Leonard Stanley
Europe’s Political Background Topic at Rotary Lunch
Dr. S. J. Chipper of Alma College spoke on Europe’s political background at Rotary. He traced roots from Czechoslovakia and England and urged UN member nations to serve humanity. Clare leads the district attendance race as the contest nears two months.
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Rotary
S.J. Chipper
Alma College
Europe
Clare
Clare Youth Injured By Stray Shot While Hunting
Clare youth Stewart Mayhew son of Art Mayhew of Vernon Hill was struck by two stray shots while hunting near Parnell with Leonard Van Sickle and Robert Arts. One bullet hit his forehead and the other his eye but officials said injuries were not serious. He remained with friends Sunday and was later treated at Central Michigan Hospital Mt Pleasant.
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Stewart Mayhew
Art Mayhew
Vernon Hill
Parnell
Leonard van Sickle
Robert Arts
Central Michigan Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Corner Stone Laid for Farwell Grade School
The Farwell district laid the cornerstone October 6 for a new one story grade school to house kindergarten through fifth grade. Donald R Luce president of the school board applied cement to a stone reading 1949. Contractors expect about 900 days to complete at nearly seventy five thousand dollars Weather permitting. The district approved the project May 11. Architect John W Curtis aims to finish roofing in 60 days and complete the job in about 50 days. The building will have six classrooms a library a clinic and a heating plant.
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Farwell
Donald R. Luce
Warwell
G. R. Bogan
Bogan
Farwell Rural Agriculture School
Beech
Farwell Rural Agricultural District
Lincoln Township Rural Agricultural School
Freeman Township
Gut Lake
Grant Township
Clare Sentinel
John W. Curtis
Local Merchants In Million Dollar Giveaway Contest
The Clare Furniture Co joins thousands of dealers in a $2,000,000 Crosley Avco Giveaway to top all contests. Entry requires a brief note on why you deserve a 1950 Shelvador refrigerator with local and national prizes culminating in top cash awards and complete kitchens.
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Clare Furniture Co
Bill
Dan” Burdo
Crosley
Avco Manufacturing Corporation
Burdos
Clare Furniture Company
Shelvador
Appreciation Hails Cards and Flowers from Neighbors
Acknowledging friends and neighbors, Ervin Arts thanks them for the cards and flowers received during a stay at Central Michigan Hospital.
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Central Michigan Hospital
Ervin Arts
Hard Time Dance at IOOF Hall Farwell
An IOOF Hall event in Farwell invites dancers for a October 24 gathering featuring modern and old time dancing. Admission is 2 he per couple and 1 for sing. The notice highlights a community social with music and dancing.
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IOOF
Farwell
For Rent Two Sleeping Rooms in 201 BH on 7th St
Rental notice lists two sleeping rooms available at 201 BH on 7th Street. Contact Clare at phone 286 412 for details.
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7Th St
Clare
Fertilizer trial suggested for field yield check
Guidance proposes testing fertilizer on a portion of a farm field to see if it improves yields before wider use. The approach allows farmers to compare affected and untreated areas and assess benefits locally.
Farmer-Merchant Banquet At Doherty Next Thursday Nite
The Clare Chamber of Commerce will hold the Farmer Merchant banquet at Hotel Doherty on Thursday evening October 27 with the meal served at 7:00. Special entertainment is planned for former guests and many farmers will be invited as guests. Tickets are available from Jennings Archambault Leo Brown Robert Archambault Marvin Witbetk Maurice Mitchell Jay Hendrie Larry Jackson or Dr G C Born.
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Farmer-Merchant Meeting
Seach
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Doherty
Jennings
Archambault
Leo Brown
Robert Archambault
Marvin Witbetk
Maurice Mitchell
Jay Hendrie
Larry Jackson
Remains of Farwell Soldier to Rest in National Cemetery
Farwell residents Mr and Mrs Joseph Sparta receive a 14 October 1949 letter from the Secretary of the Army via the Quartermaster General. It states that Second Lieutenant James J Sparta ASN 0683602 will be interred in Zachary Taylor National Cemetery Louisville Kentucky after group identification of unknown remains from overseas. Final interment dates will be announced to allow attendance.
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Farwell
National Cemetery
Joseph Sparta
Quartermaster General
Washington, D. C
Department of the Army
James J. Sparta
America Graves Registration Service
United States
Zachary Taylor National Cemetery
Louisville
Kentucky
Congress
United State
Resolution of Respect for Ada Jane Sexton
Mt Ver non Grange No. 992 members drape their charter for 20 days and extend sympathy to her family. A copy of the resolution goes to her family, to the Michigan Patron, and to club records. Signed by Harold Brooks, Bernard McNerney, and Jennings Archambault.
Card of Thanks Seeks Comfort for Neithercut Family
We thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness shown our mother during illness. Cards and letters comforted her. We appreciate courtesies extended to us at her death and funeral. Mr and Mrs Wm A Neithercut and Family Mr and Mrs Charles FP Neithercut and Family.
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Wm. A. Neithercut
Charles FP
Neithercut
Pearl of Wisdom Sparks Debate on Car Brakes
Justice of the Peace Dunlop comments that the country needs innovation for safety noting a brake that tightens as the driver slows. The remark reflects a humorous take on automotive design and public interest.
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Justice of the Peace
Dunlop
Clare Shell dealer receives 15 year merchandising plaque
George J. Lehr of Clare a Shell dealer earned a bronze plaque from Shell Oil Company in recognition of 15 years of successful merchandising. The award was presented at the annual fall training conference part of a statewide series to brief dealers on the fall and winter merchandising program.
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George J. Lehr
Shell
Clare
Shell Oil Company
Unnamed City Father Arranges Bird Hunt For Inexperienced Woman
Gossip says a local bachelor invited a young woman on a bird hunting trip and bought blank shotgun shells to prevent danger. He claimed she could not shoot and wanted to spare her, others from risk.
Thank you note from A B White with hospital thanks
A B White expresses gratitude for messages, cards, and flowers while recovering at Bay City Hospital. Special thanks go to the Hunters, Mrs Brittson, Moyers, and Henry Willis for the bouquet and support.
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Bay City Hospital
Bids Wanted to Settle Clare Estate on State Street House
Ruth Miller as administratrix offers for sale the estate of Hattia M. Dennis. The single house at 118 Be State Street Clare Michigan is described as Lot 8 Block 4 McEwan's First Addition Village of Clare. Bids invited to settle the estate.
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Hattia
M. Dennis
Gale
BE. State Street
Clare
Michigan
McEwan
Ruth Miller
In Memoriam Mrs. Mable Dysinger
In loving memory of Mrs Mable Dysinger who died October 25 1948 one year ago sadly missed by her family W D Dysinger
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Mable Dysinger
W. D. Dysinger
Fruit Roll Dessert with Rhubarb Strawberry Peach Sauce
A simple roll up dessert idea using biscuit dough spread with a thick fruit sauce made from rhubarb strawberry and peach. Roll jelly roll style, chill, and slice into two inch pieces. Top with extra sauce or sweetened whipped cream if desired.
Cafeteria Supper at Methodist Church Menu
Cafeteria style supper offered October 28 at the Methodist church. Menu features vegetable soup, barbecue hamburg, baked beans, homemade pies, and coffee. Proceeds go to church activities.
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Methodist Church
Revival Meetings At Greenwood Town Hall This Month
Revival meetings begin October 18 at the Greenwood town hall with Rev. Taylor and Rev. Buckmaster in charge. Music will be led by Mr. and Mrs. Barney Greathouse. Everyone is welcome.
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Greenwood Town Hall
Taylor
Temple Nazarene Church
Buckmaster
Barney Greathouse
Land buyers seek wild land for cash in Harrison area
Notice to land owners in Harrison Michigan. James A D Arcy Realtor invites property owners to contact the Harrison office for cash offers. Phone 2671.
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Harrison
James A. D'Arcy
Michigan
Mt. Vernon Grange Calls Special Meeting on Hall Expansion
The Mt. Vernon Grange announces a special meeting next Monday at 8 30 PM to discuss enlarging the hall. All members are urged to attend. Signed Executive Committee.
Thank you for cards flowers and blood donations
The Durfee family thanks all who sent cards and flowers and especially those who donated blood while Mr. Durfee was at Community Hospital in Mt. Pleasant. Mr and Mrs Perey Durfee.
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Durfee
Mt. Pleasant
Thanking neighbors and church for support during illness
Mrs. Clifton Bouchey expresses gratitude to neighbors relatives the Church of God and the Friendly Neighbor Club for flowers and cards received while in the hospital citing appreciation for the kindness shown during illness.
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Church of God and
Friendly Neighbor Club
Christmas Bazaar at Congregational Church
Annual Christmas Fair offering hand made gifts and baked goods plus candy and hot lunch on December 3 at the church.
Tough Jobs Go to Federal Trucks for Economy
Bob's Sales & Service located at 210 McMwan St Clare offers federal trucks for demanding tasks. The ad highlights economical performance and suitability for rugged workloads.
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Bob's Sales & Service
McMwan
Clare
Harvest supper at Clara Methodist Church
A Coming Family Night Harvest Supper will be held on November 9 at Clara Methodist Church. The event invites families to gather for a community meal and fellowship. Proceeds support church activities and local programs.
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Clara Methodist Church
Open 24 Hours Complete Meals at Midway Restaurant
A concise notice highlights Midway Restaurant offering complete meals around the clock. The ad promotes 24 hour service and all-day dining with no closing hours.
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Midway Restaurant
Notice for contact on net dollarator services
Readable lines indicate a contact to Wade and Clare for a service described as net dollarator with a phone number 226-5. The fragmentary text suggests a private or promotional message seeking calls. No additional identifiable organizations or locations are present.
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Wade
Clare
Thanks for kindness after Martin Eberhart's death
A family expresses gratitude for acts of kindness during illness and death of husband and father Martin Eberhart. They thank doctors, nurses, speaker Rey Neving, singers, pallbearers, neighbors, and relatives who gave food and rides, also naming several relatives and friends who helped.
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Martin Eberhart
Rey
Zones
Gus Staylor
Sealed bids invited by Clare County Road Commission
Clare County Road Commission invites sealed bids at Harrison Court House office until 11 A M on Thursday November 8 1949 for four Model 26 W C White Trucks and four Mack trucks to be traded in with bodies and hoists changed from Macks to Whites. The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Elmer Amble Deputy Clerk.
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Clare County Road Commission
Court House
Harrison
Elmer Amble
Dancing at Farwell Park View Hotel Promises Weekly Music
An advertisement error in this week’s Sentinel misstates Park View Hotel Farwell. Tom Foster and His All Colored Band will perform Fridays and Sundays, while Letson will supply music Saturdays.
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Park View
Farwell
Sentinel
Tom Foster
Letson
Car Owners Budget Plans For Ford Service
Dan McDonald, your friendly Ford dealer, offers budget motor and transmission jobs with no down payment.
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Dan McDonald
Halloween Dance at Delwin Grange Hall
Halloween dance listed for Friday night October 28 at Delwin Grange Hall featuring modern and old time dancing. Everyone invited to come out and have a good time. Contact 412 for details.
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Ait Delwin Grange Hall
No Money Down on Major Ford Repair Offer
Dan McDonald Your Friendly Ford Dealership advertises no money down on major repair work with financing options and local service.
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Dan McDonald
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Clare Knights
Schnitzier Hospital
Clare Council
Knights of Columbus
Wedgewood
Hotel Doherty
Ben Burdo
Clyde Urquhart
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Frank LaGoe
Harry Dice
Arthur Bock
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Clare School
the Citizens
Clare, Michigan
WM. H. Bicknell
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Mrs.,Perey Durfee
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