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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1961

Page

12

Presbyterian Women Review Activity Plans

The Association of Presbyterian Women met at Rosebush Presbyterian Church with Mrs. Earl Neff presiding. Devotions from John led by Mrs. Hugh Swindlehurst. The Least Coin theme presented by Mrs. Ralph Sharp. Planned a yammiage sale for October 27-28 at St. John's Parish House in Mt. Pleasant under charge of Mrs. George Dixon Mrs. John Osborn and Mrs. Roy Matteson. Final Turkey Supper plans for November 9 in the church dining room announced by Mrs. Floyd Dixon and Mrs. Harold Flaharty. Hostesses were Mrs. John Burns Mrs. Edgar Fetterly and Mrs. Ivor Stork.

Association of Presbyterian Women of the Rosebush Presbyterian Church Earl Neff John Hugh Swindlehurst Ralph Sharp St. John’s Parish Mt. Pleasant George Dixon John Osborn Roy Matteson Floyd Dixon Harold Flaharty John Burns Edgar Fetterly Ivor Stork

Dedication of Writing Desk at Center Church

A dedication service was held at Center Church during Sunday services. Rev. Robert Straley dedicated a writing desk for the Sunday School secretary’s work and supplies in memory of the late Mrs. Myrtle Morrison, Milton Harriger, and John Lowery, former Center Church members.

Center Church Robert Straley Myrtle Morrison Milton Harriger John Lowery

Oakridge Farm Bureau Names New Chairman at Meeting

The Oakridge Farm Bureau held its regular monthly meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Dale Graham. Six families attended as Mrs. Hugh Swindlehurst led a discussion on State Marketing Orders and Agreements. Russell Cowden was appointed the new chairman.

Oakridge Farm Bureau Dale Graham Hugh Swindlehurst Russell Cowden

Local Rosebush Notes Attend Weekend Visits and Military Service

Rosebush briefs report Mrs John Jacobs and Mr and Mrs George Prokopp visited family in Detroit over the weekend. Lt Robert Neff of East Lansing, a 1961 MSU graduate, has begun flight training at Vance AFB Oklahoma. Several local residents hosted or visited relatives including the Bidwells Jacobs McReavy and Flaharty families during a busy weekend.

George Prokopp Detroit Robert Hovey Herb Cairns Higgins Lake Roscommon Prudenville Houghton Lake Harley Smith Mildred Andrews Bellaire Ida Johnson John Mesanke Romulus R. J. Powell Claud Fordyce Glen Powell Farwell Paul Mayfield Mt. Pleasant Arnold Bidwell Robert Neff East Lansing Albert Neff Neff Michigan State University Vance Air Force Base Enid Oklahoma Robert Stroscher John Jacobs James McReavy Mancelona Floyd Dixon Harold Flaharty Floyd Graham George Schleder Ithaca

Senator Charles Prescott dies at 77 in Michigan

Charles T. Prescott, Republican state senator for the 28th District, died Tuesday night in University Hospital Ann Arbor from a heart attack. A native of Tawas City, he had served since 1946, once ran a 6400 acre ranch near Prescott, and led regional development efforts. He leaves four sons and two daughters. services Friday in Hast Tawas.

Charles T. Prescott Clare County University Hospital Ann Arbor Michigan Senate Tawas City Prescott Lower Peninsula C. H. Prescott Lansing University Medical Center Tawas Land Development Co Actis Michigan

Center Methodist Church to Hold Prayer and Self Denial Service

Members of Center Methodist Church will meet at the church Thursday evening October 26 for Prayer and Self Denial Services at 8 o'clock. Services are sponsored by the W S C S. All are invited.

Center Methodist Church W.S.C.S Page Bellinger St. Joseph David Bellinger Tudsay Sophia Horan John Jacobs Dan Milley Faith McCarthy Mt. Pleasant Jean Nobbs Coleman Irvin Shively Lewis Johnston Joe McLaughlin Lake 13 Jim McLaughlin Great Lakes Franklin Jackson Saginaw Ralph Bradford Manley McFarland George Dixon Detroit Frank Snider Grayling Snider Ida Johnson Floyd Graham Faith Johnston George Elias Lake Orion Marguerite Elias Geoff

Milestone rout as Kozicki leads scoring in 45 7 victory

In a lopsided game the Mohawks faltered as Kozicki rushes and Perrine breaks through for multiple scores. Kegg catches a 9 yard TD from Barber in the final play as CHS reserves widen the margin. Coach Perry benched starters after building a big lead for the Pioneers.

Page 1 Clare Kozicki Perrine Kegg Pat Murphy Jerry Russell Bob Simons Perry Mohawks Carl Wager CHS John Barber Pioneers

Fifty Sketches Accepted in JayCee Halloween Window Contest

More than 50 student artists have sketches approved for the JayCee Halloween window painting contest in Clare. Committee chairman Robert Greer said the deadline was extended to gather more entries and the total will rise. Washable water paint decorations will appear on town windows for public viewing on Halloween and the following day.

JayCee Clare Comittee Robert Greer

Complete Fire School Honors Local Firefighters

Jim Foote Isabella Township Fire Chief and John Jacobs a volunteer firefighter earned certificates after 18 hours of Firemanship Training at Harrison Public School. The program was sponsored by the University of Michigan Extension Service in cooperation with the state Department of Public Instruction with instructor Wallace Gannon from the university.

Jim Foote Isabella Township John Jacobs Harrison Public School Extension Service University of Michigan State Department of Public Instruction Wallace Gannon U. of M

Sentinel Want Ads Highlight Best Buys At Low Prices

The Sentinel showcases affordable items across categories with daily deals and weekly specials. Shoppers find discounts on furniture appliances clothing and more advertised by local retailers.

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Obituaries: Estella Gum Clarence Gum and others

Estella Gum 80 of Frankfort died October 22 after a two week illness at Paul Oliver Hospital. She is Clarence Gum’s mother and survived by five other children, grandchildren, and relatives. Funeral Tuesday at Frankfort Methodist Church. burial in Frankfort cemetery. Clarence Gunn and family attended. Also, Charles Hisher 39 West Branch motel operator died Monday after a heart attack. Survived by widow Nelda Fisher and 13 year old stepson Jeff. Burial West Branch cemetery. Otto Pietsch 84 of Lincoln township died Tuesday at Clare General Hospital. Daughter Gertie Liddell employed at the hospital. Funeral 1:30 Friday at St John Lutheran Clare. calling at Coker Funeral Home in Farwell until 12 noon Friday.

Estella Gum Frankfort Paul Oliver Hospital Clarence Gum Clare Frankfort Methodist Church Clarence Gunn Charles Hisher West Branch West Brach Nelda Fisher Jeff West Branch Cemetery Otto Pietsch Longtme Resient Lincoln Township Clare General Hospital Gertie Liddell Mr. Pietsch Coker Farwell St John’s Lutheran Church

Giants of the season crown garden and field

The Sentinel notes a bumper week with overflowing silos and full bins as good corn crops fill storage and ground. Farwell area grower Gordon Smith produced a 39 inch rutabaga weighing 32 pounds. Brewer's Farm Hardware exhibitor Bob Kleiner showed an 11 foot tall sunflower after vigorous daily watering.

Sentinel Gordon Smith Farwell Brewer's Farm Hardware Bob Kleiner

Proceedings of Clare County Road Commission 1961 meeting

Regular meeting held in Harrison on September 20 1961 at 10 30 am with Chairman Avery Barber and commissioners Barber Jones and Myers present. Minutes list bills allowed including payroll and various suppliers with itemized amounts and services.

THE Board OF Clare County Road Commissioners Harrison Michigan Clare County Road Commission Avery Barber Barber, Jones and Myers Myers Jones Clare County Road Commis Lewis F. Rutter Treas. Rd Ackerman’s H. B. Arnold Co Burroughs Corp Cadillac Chicago Testing Laboratory Cities Service Oil Co Clare Hardware Co Consumers Power Co Dow Chemical Co Brush Killer Harrison Elevator Tile Humphrey Equipment Co Bolt Ideal Soap Products Jennison Hardware Supplies Lee Implement, Inc Loomis Machine Co Lowery Co McGuire Brothers Michigan Bell Telephone Co Michigan Tractor & Machinery Co Mid-American Engineering Corp Northern Supply Co

Elm Grove hosts warm family gathering in Perry Davis home

Relatives gathered for dinner and afternoon activities in Elm Grove to honor Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson and Susan who arrived in Michigan. Dick received a promotion at Dow International in Midland. Also present were Thyra Johnson of Freeland, Robert Davis, Linda Coker, Jack Boyer, Nellie Sanders and Carol Mann, plus the hosts and three children.

Perry Davis Richard Johnson Susan Michigan Dow International Midland Thyra Johnson Freeland Larry Newman Rollie Newman George Horn Saginaw

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Presbyterian Women Oakridge F. B Rosebush Anderson Rexall Charles Prescott Citizen's Way Citizens State Bank J. Stuart Bicknell Federal Reserve System Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Clare and D‘ Scholls Johnny the Shoe Man West Fourth St. Clare, Mich Marshall Wield M. S. Rice Randall's Ray's Reo Mack Russell Electric Co Seiter Brothers Lumber Welding Sohm Leon Stanley Oil Co Ahd Stevens Welding Straits Aggregate Corp Norman Parker O. F. Toeppner & Sons United Agency, Inc A. Barber Horia Roth Elm Grove Bernard Allen Jim Robert Davis Elven Larrance Farm Walter Kiger Alvedton Ohio Kenneth Rockey Randolph Rockey Oddfellow Hall Adolph ‘Hildebrandt Galen ‘Coats Winston Raymond
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