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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1953

Page

17

Why is a Band in Clare High This Year

Lloyd Conley, Clare public school instrumental music instructor, discusses the Clare High Band. The band remains small due to graduation losses and health restrictions, with 44 members eight not marching. dominant high pitched tone, junior band of 32, and a tonette pre band program to involve fourth graders. Conley notes band builds citizenship, discipline, and cooperation, and outlines plans to expand instrument access and recruit fourth graders.

Lloyd Conley Conley Harbor Springs Greenville Clare High Joyce Archaibault Clare Commplete Stade Coop

Why is a band in education and America

The piece argues that a well functioning band requires high cooperation and personal responsibility. It asserts that consideration for others, worthwhile contribution, self reliance, and courtesy build good band members, and that bands and other school groups embody education and democracy in America.

America

Herbert L. Grosvenor Dies at 44 in Stockbridge

Herbert LeRoy Grosvenor, 44, stockbridge station agent for Grand Trunk Railway, died after a heart attack on Tuesday October 13. He was a Mackinder-Glenn Post member, husband of Edna, and father of Edward Arthur and Carroll LeRoy. He is survived by his father Leonard A. Grosvenor, three brothers and four sisters. Funeral held 9:30 Friday at Cornelius SS Cyprian Church, Bunker Hill, with burial in the church cemetery.

Herbert LeRoy Grosvenor Stockbridge Grand Trunk Railway Mackinder- Glenn Post Arthur Grosvenor Edna Edward Arthur Carroll LeRoy Leonard A. Grosvenor Duarte California Arthur Robert Carroll Owosso June Delores Erma Lipka Dearborn Alice Frick Berkley Michigan Cornelius SS

W C T U District Meeting Set in Evart on Nov 5

The tenth W C T U district convention will be hosted by the Evart local on Thursday November 5 with afternoon and evening sessions. District president Mrs Ida Johnson notes Don Morris of Saginaw will speak in the evening and a full program is planned including a report on the Alpena state convention.

W.C.T.U Evart Ida Johnson Don Morris Saginaw Marlin Garver Ecclesiastes Mary Garver Twyla Beery Charles Kleinhardt Jr Glenda Armentrout Ruth Ann Kleiner Kileiner

Obituary: Oren Miller 1918 1950s in Michigan

Oren Miller died Friday October 16 after a long illness. Born April 16 1918 in Sheridan township Clare county Michigan he served as a Second Lieutenant in World War II and later worked for Burroughs Flint and James Murphy Construction. Funeral services were held at Doherty Funeral Home with Veterans of Foreign Wars honors at Cherry Grove cemetery.

Oren Miller Oren Com Munity Oren BH Miller Elmer Belle Miller Sheridan Arthur Township Burroughs Company Flint James Murphy Construction Company Clare Loren Paul Kunitgery Roscommon Dina. Burke East Syracuse New York Dora Gephart Haton Rapids Irene Lautzenheiser Lahsing Viva. Howard Lake George Myrtle Miller Harrison Bryan Miller Ira Robert Louis Stevenson Doherty Elza L. Beery Cherry Grove Cemetery Charles Cooper

Casualty List Mounts In Hunting Season

Two hunters were killed in Michigan during the first two weeks of the 1953 hunting season open since October 1. William Perry of Jackson died October 3 in a duck hunt near Jackson. Thomas Mayotte of Sault Ste. Marie perished October 9 while duck hunting in Chippewa county. Frank Kolodziej of Detroit was seriously wounded near McMillan after being mistaken for a bear. he is listed as much improved at St. Luke's Hospital in Marquette.

Michigan Conservation Department William Perry Jackson Thomas Mayotte Sault Ste. Marie Chippewa County Frank Kolodziej Detroit McMillan St.Luke's Hospital Marquette

Chas. E. Pettit Passes Away

Charles Edward Pettit born January 15 1885 in Saginaw died Monday October 12 at Fondulac Wisconsin. He served in the Spanish American War and World War I with the Rainbow Division. Survived by wife Wna a Washington daughter two brothers Walter Farwell and Carl Detroit. Interment Ontonagon Michigan.

Charles Edward Pettit Saginaw Fondulac Wisconsin Clare High School Rainbow Wna Washington, D. C Walter Pettit Farwell Carl Pettit Detroit Ontonagon Michigan

Fake Michigan Town Names Spark Satire Creations

University journalism students mock real papers by inventing towns such as Lansing Boil and St Johns Gospel. The spoof spreads via The Saginaw News with editor George F Taube neck and his book One Foot In The Door noted.

University of South Dakota George F. Taubeneck Michigan Saginaw Lansing St. Johns Clare Voyant Grafton

Fifteen Michigan Fires Burn Forests and Grassland

Fifteen forest and grassland fires in Michigan last week damaged about 75 acres. The two largest blazes, in southwestern Michigan, accounted for 55 acres, while the upper peninsula fires totaled about half an acre across five incidents. Hunters have worsened forest fire strain since October 1.

Michigan Conservation Department Upper Peninsula Departmentwork. Org

Deaths Mrs. William Webb Former Clare resident dies in Durand

Mrs. William Webb a former Clare resident dies in Durand on Tuesday October 20 at age 76 Funeral services were held at 2:00 PM Thursday Webb was involved in the hardware and implement business for many years

William Webb Clare Durand

Junior High Elects Rod President and Plans Float

On October 12 the junior high chose Dick Rod as president of the junior council with Marilyn Brown as vice president and J. J. Seiter as secretary. Other members include Kay Blystone Barbara Tubbs and Becky Groves. The group vows strong effort for first place and shares school activities across gym class music and geography while hoping Raymond Neff recovers soon.

Dick Rod Marilyn Brown Jack Bader J. J. Seiter Kay Blystone Barbara Tubbs Becky Groves Raymond Neff

Freshman Sophomore Junior Class Meetings Plan Homecoming Queens

The October 5 meetings of the freshman sophomores and juniors named queen candidates and attendants. Cherie Gain chosen as freshman queen with Carolyn Van Hoose as attendant. roast committee chair Ritter. Sophomores pick Mary Randall for queen and Wilma Brewer as attendant. roast committee led by Marge Wood. Juniors elect Jean Walworth secretary Joyce Archbold treasurer with Mary Randall as Homecoming queen candidate and Emma Hutchinson as attendant. Senior trip and Christmas card sale discussed. call for parliamentary review.

Cherie Gain Carolyn van Hoose Froat Say Ritter Judy Seiter Richard Duffliney Jeanie Bowler Nola Bauder Linda Jones Nancy Neff Judy Johnson Douglas Martindale Vernette Dunkle Ruth Ann Kleiner Carol Kleinhardt Bertha Stough

Club Corner Highlights October Club Activities

Nature Study signed up 22 members with Mrs Ivah Bartow advisor. Officers elected Barbara Schunk president Cherie Cain vice president Barbara Heineke secretary treasurer. An October 19 boe dues vote and a Halloween boe dinner planned at Bartow home Budd Lake Harrison.

Ivah Bartow Barbara Schunk Cherie Cain Barbara Heineke

Courtesy Prompts Better Classroom Relations

An editorial urges students and teachers to improve conduct and mutual respect in class. It notes a few disruptive individuals can disturb the entire room and suggests meeting halfway to foster a cooperative learning environment.

Teathers

Clare Pioneers Ready for Homecoming Clash with Ithaca

Clare comes into the big homecoming game versus Ithaca Yellow Jackets at 4 wins and 1 loss. Big Rapids handed Clare their sole defeat earlier, while Ithaca stands 2 wins 1 loss 1 tie. Alumni are invited to attend the third annual homecoming coronation and festivities after the game.

Clare Ithaca Pioneers Big Rapids Ithaca. Yellow Jackets

Freshmen Lead Magazine Sales in $1264 Contest

The contest ended Monday with total magazine sales of $1264.00. Freshmen led with $425.60 and earn an ice cream party. seniors followed with $308.00. sophomores totaled $276.60. juniors finished last at $253.90. Donna Smith topped the juniors with $84.80. If schedules hold, all three top classes will face the juniors in a one hour variety show.

Aaaa Curtis Bill Comer Bill Donna Smith

Homecoming Plans And Parade Order Outline

The Student Council met on October 18 to finalize Homecoming events. They will hire Bernie Mayhew's Mt. Pleasant orchestra for the October 23 dance after the game and arrange floats led by a Senior, Junior, and Queen's float. Committees assign concessions for the JV game on October 15 and Homecoming festivities with named members coordinating duties.

Bernie Mayhew Mt. Pleasant Norris Bay Wilma Brewer Louise Miller Martha Lucy Jim Chandanais Larry Seiter Robert Trbbs Leon Stanley Nancy Bellows Nancy Randall Joanne Bates

Neon Sign Erected at Clare Odd Fellow Lodge Front

A new colored neon sign was installed at the Clare Odd Fellow Lodge building. Roy Cinmerer discovered Wednesday morning that a large plate glass display window at Economy Drug Store was cracked diagonally across with no evident impact.

Clare Odd Fellow Lodge Roy Cinmerer

Want-Ads list buyers and local sale offerings

Unimproved acreage wanted 20 to 1000 acres and inexpensive farms with river or lake frontage. Mail legal description and low price to X G A Derke P O Box 365 Muskegon Michigan. WANTED a 16 year old girl for babysitting after school and evenings call 29F12 Farwell Lu Ella Thomas. FOR SALE black and tan hound three years old rabbit hunter Jessie Brown 34 near Sunoco station Farwell call 29 F12. FOR SALE beautiful pony stallion two years old Shetland Palomino inquire 1 mile east about 2 north of Clare James J Woolf R 1 Clare. LOST reddish blonde Cocker with red collar near Clare Airport four months old phone 53 Clare Robert Cimmerer. REWARD FOR SALE 1950 Scott Silver Dome horse trailer 33 ft sleeps four bottle gas electric refrigerator oil heater in A 1 condition W E Austin R 3 Harrison 3 miles west of Cornwell corner. FOR SALE baled hay twine tied 25 a ton Peter Cook Marion R2 phone Marion 82 F12 512.

X.G.A. Derke P.O. Box Muskegon Michigan Jessie Brown Sunoco Farwell Claré Clare Robert Cimmerer W. E. Austin Harrison Cornwell Corner

Wheat and livestock prices from Johnston Elevator listing

Price quotes for grains and inputs at Johnston Elevator include Wheat 64 at 1.72, Oats 8 at 1.29, Corn 129, Rye 4.00, Barley 2.25 for 44 lb cwt, 1.76 under 44 lb, Beans CHP 7.40. Meats show hogs dressed 29 to 31, beef 18 to 38, prime veal 41, lambs 28 to 41, prime hides. Egg market from Rosebush Elevator lists graded sizes with various cents per dozen.

Johnston Elevator. Co L. W. Jackson Rosebush White Browc

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. Grosvenor Chas. E. Pettit Junior High News William Harper Art Club Marilyn Fort Sharon Gasseny Louisa. Bowler Hobby Club Carleton Garthe Girls’ Glee Club Nancy Keller Hams Hutchinson Sally Gillespie Ruth Ann Spence Main Lu- Ella Thomas stal_ dion James J. Woolf Twilié Peter Cook Marion Methodist Church Circle II Ws.c.s THE Citizens State Bank Clare, Michigan J. Stuart Bicknell Member Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation F.D.I.C Clare Livestock Market Ise BUICK Chevrolet
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