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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1953

Page

18

Don’t Shoot That Mad Dog Warns Rabies Diagnosis First

Dr William Preston of the University of Michigan Pasteur Institute urges testing a dog alive for rabies before acting. He cites Negri bodies and mouse tests for diagnosis, recommends humane reporting, and outlines steps after a bite to reduce risk and avoid needless treatment.

William Preston University of Michigan Pasteur Institute Pelice Humane Society Adelphi Negri Welland

Mt Pleasant social notes list visits and gatherings

Mrs JonN Laverty Blanche House and others gathered in Mt Pleasant on Friday. Neighbors and relatives visited the Somers family during the week. Card party drew seven tables and a birthday surprise for Mrs Laverty. Several local residents dropped in for meals, tea and corn picking.

Acker resigns as Isabella County 4 H agent

Robert Acker, Isabella County 4 H Club Agent since 1951, resigns effective Saturday November 7 to become farm advisor for Harris Milling Co. His tenure saw steer projects rise from twenty to fifty, tractor projects from ten to ninety eight, and calf and pig scramble programs expand. He will base in Mt. Pleasant with a broad central northern Michigan territory. County agricultural agent B C Mellencamp calls the departure a shock but expects a smooth transition to a new 4 H leader.

Robert Acker Isabella County Bob Michigan State College Bob Acker Mt. Pleasant Harris Milling Company Michigan B. CG. Mellencamp Tme

Friendly Octopus Scares Navy Diver

Ottawa reports Chief Petty Officer Robert Wigmore, a naval diver, encountered a friendly octopus while working near piling 30 off Esquimalt. The creature clung to a piling as Wigmore signaled to return to the tender, and the chief noted that shipmates refused to test the claim with a diving suit.

Ottawa Robert Wigmore Wigmore Esquimaltarbor

Detroit couple attends card party with Ralph Carters

Mr and Mrs Car of Detroit spent time last week with the Ralph Carters and attended a card party Friday evening. John Laverty was in Mt Pleasant all week with the Board of Supervisors.

Community Notes of Social Visits and Visitors

Saturday and Sunday saw numerous visits among Clare area families. Al Tessman hosted Al and family. Billy Graham show drew local youths to Clare High School. Case and Abbott families traveled for weekend gatherings. A Sentinel press day hosted by The Clare Sentinel reporters impressed a large crowd.

Howard Brockway Dale Alma Brockway Charlie van Blarcom van Blarcom Gene ‘van Blarcom Bay City Nell Porter Lewis Green Flint C. Krocher Waldo Borders Marion H. Brockway Borders Ray Brink Charles Heber Harrison Claré Sentinels Aper House Sentinel Office Clare

Lake area social notes feature local visitors and happenings

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Jones and sons Bruce and Terry visit Freeland and Hastings area. Clinton Sowle helps drill an oil well near Hastings. Families—Sowles, Smiths, Cornells, Scotts, Sharp, Tryons, Giffels, and others—spend weekends with relatives in Freeland Mt. Pleasant Evart and Clare. Cottage purchase on Crooked Lake signals remodel plans.

Clifford Jones Bruce and Terry Freeland Franklin Sowle Hastings Fred Sowle Gordon Smith Lee Jones Pontiac James Cole Midland Harry Cornell Harold Lockwood Mason Hilda Scott Carrie Smalley Pat Tryon Lawrence Gerald Mayball Flint Calvin Tryon Gertrude Sowle Pat Sharp Dee Merrill Mt. Pleasant Julius Frank Miller Alfred Miller Weidman

Washington weighs tax talk and dental pleas headline

The piece riffs on a proposed manufacturers excise tax and a Cleveland ADA convention plea for realistic false teeth. It jokes about turkey affordability, modernistic housing, draft manpower, yard work, and beauty ads while lampooning the era’s concerns and gendered claims.

American Dental Association Cleveland

Lake Briefs: Weekend Guests and Local Visits

Local social notes list weekend visits from Flint Saginaw and Midland residents. Guests include Mr and Mrs Willard Busch, Mr and Mrs Roscoe Bellows, and families. several residents paint, move, or plan wintering trips. One hospital note: Mrs Arthur DeGeer suffered a heart attack and is very low.

Bill Holgrethe Flint Lake Hilda Scott Willard Busch Temple Busches Florida W. D. Bellinger Clark Heath Midland Roscoe Bellows Nortman Bauer Fred Cunningham Paul Phillips Saginaw Rohard Carr Roy Adams Edwin Snook Eric Spence Garnet Ferguson John Smith Manistee Darlene Steadman Clare Mary Gotti Carl Gott Gilmore Saundra Carl Orton Maple Grove West Grant Walter Braley Bill Young Liberty Center Ohio Lewis Colon Calvin Tryon Lee Schwartz Canton Lyle Dake Bruce Basil Hicks Eight Point Lake Chester Hicks Houghton Lake Grand Rapids Harvey Bowen Blodgett Hospital Mr. Bowen

Lake 4 H Girls Attend P H A Regional Convention

Nine Lake 4 H girls attended the P H A Regional Convention at Handy High School in Bay City. Sue Bratt was elected president for the coming year. The group elected Barbara Scheer as president and officers including Alice Gilman and Valerie Ganger. Each girl chose a garment for the year with instructors selected for different year groups. Class adjourned at 3 p m with Kathleen DeGeer acting reporter.

Lake P.H.A Handy High School Bay City Carolgene Bellows Karen Mattonen Jean Howell Florence Hayes Sue Bratt Joan Cornell Vaudry Ferguson Doris Bergey May Henry The Lake 4-H Girly Glu Barbara Scheer Alice Gilman Valerie Ganger Donna Colosky Kathleen DeGéer Ruby Stark Barbara Dickerson Joan Iserhoth Norma Gilman Shirley Cornell W. D. Beldenger Alvin Rise Kathleen DeGeer

Cornells Entertain Honoring Daughters and Guests

Mr and Mrs Harry Cornell entertained over the weekend in honor of their daughter Kathy Cornell celebrating her 16th birthday Mr and Mrs James Cole of Midland celebrated a sixth wedding anniversary Guests included Edward Grig ware Port Huron Mr and Mrs Paul Cornell Midland Mr and Mrs Jay Green Clare and Mr and Mrs Harley Luke and families Also Mrs Cornell s sister and husband Mr and Mrs Ray McDonald of poet Rapids visited Sunday

Hilda Scott Charles Tryon Merle Scott Evart Burton Scott Ewart Fred Carl Paul Lewandowski Port Huron Steve Hwozdik Dearborn Victor Podolsky Howard Smith Vassar Charley Smith Smith Nettie Cook Theo Gunderman Clare Harry Cornell Kathy Cornell James Cole Midland Cornell Edward Grigware Paul Cornell Jay Green Harley Luke

Diane Heffron’s Fourth Birthday Party

Mrs. Russell Heffron entertained fourteen children and their mothers Thursday afternoon for Diane Heffron’s fourth birthday. Games, lunch, and cake were enjoyed. Diane received a walking doll among her many gifts. The attendees had a lovely afternoon.

Russell Heffron Diane

Marie Auto Collision Service Brakes Check

Specialized service offers free inspection with a safety emphasis. Contact Marie Auto Collision Service at 269-W.

Marie Auto Collision Service

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Gilmore Grange Jonn Laverty Blanche House Keith Scott Alan O. M. Somers Dave Wilsons Alma Owens Betty Cheryl O.M. Somers Jimmy Janet Somers Betty Ann Arbor Carmen Newman Brown Corners John Dillon Dorothy Schaffer Somers Mother Rawson Layle Smiths Allen Rawsons Dale Laverty Waynesville Missouri Camp Leonard Wood Jim Pedgrist Claude David Jim Schaar Vivian Ray Thorp Willard Baxter Donna Big Rapids Lawrence Finch Russell Robisons George Shillings John Robisons Jim’ Pedgrift John Robison George Shilling Wilton Laverty John Laverty John Bula Shilling Tussy Beauty Plus Ata . Erie 4-H Navy Phew Ghey Ula Arthur E. Summerfield Ben Winterberger St. Louis Reo Post Office Lake News Strictly Fresh Wwashington Joe Doakes Hershey Mom Lake Briefs F.H.A. Regional Convention Cornells Carter's Baby Wear Hal’s Ideal ‘Theatre Glare Olds Oldsmobile Motors Valuer N. McEwan St NBC
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