Clare County Fair Will Be Opened Next Wednesday
Tragedy touched Rosebush on Tuesday as six year old Billy Ackerman was killed crossing US 27 with his sister Jean en route to North Rosebush school. Jean survived with serious injuries after a car driven by James Ballas left the road. the community mourns as services are held and the fair opening is postponed.
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Clare County Fair
Billy Ackerman
Jean
North Rosebush School
James Ballas
Cleveland
Ohio
Billy
Clare Hospital
Ballas
Little Billy
Lola Fordyce
North Rosebush
William Fred Ackerman
Mt. Pleasant
Fred
Alice Bruckhart Ackerman
Winn
Rosebush
Ackerman
Rosepush Methodist Church
Henry Ball
Woodlawn
Doherty
Clare
Law Requires License to Board Minor Children
The Michigan law requires people boarding nonrelated minors under 17 to obtain a state license. The BSA office in Harrison provides information, inspects residences, and issues licenses at no cost. Contact by mail, or call 3571 Harrison or 210 Clare evenings.
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Michigan
BSA
Court House
Harrison
Clare
Notice to Clare Storekeepers on Incinerator Use
The City of Clare warns storekeepers to stop placing non burnable cans glass and other refuse in the municipal incinerators. If cooperation fails the city will discontinue the incinerators and stores must handle their own rubbish per Mayor and Common Council.
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City of
Clare
City of Clare
Hayes Agricultural School Opens September 8 in Harrison
Supt Chas Amble announced the Hayes Agricultural School will open the fall term next Monday September 8 with a teachers meeting scheduled. Enrollment begins Tuesday for students as kindergarten is discontinued and beginners move to first grade. Faculty includes Supt Chas Amble and John Young Sam Morrison James Mead Harold Collins Jane White Myrtle Miller Olive Bruce Ruth McDonald Helen Curtis Nina Rosendahl Winifred Welsh and Robin Rhea.
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Supt Chas. Amble
Hayes Agricultural School
Supt. Chas
Amble
John Young
Sam Morrison
James Mead
Harold Collins
Jane White
Myrtle Miller
Olive Bruce
Ruth McDonald
Helen Curtis
Nina Rosendahl
Winifred Welsh
Robin Rhea
Weekend Auto Crash Reports One Collision in Clare County
One traffic accident occurred over Labor Day weekend. Charles A. Vincent of Flint driving a 1947 Chevrolet struck the back of Marguerite Leonard of Clare in Clare while she slowed about 100 feet west of the city limits at 5 PM Monday. Vincent’s wife Janet treated for head cuts and Ester Vincent for lip and dental injuries. Vehicle damages listed at $400 and $3.00. Vincent cited for following too closely. Other notices include arrests for drunkeness, disorderly conduct, speeding, and a nine mile chase on North McEwan St. near Farwell. Police jailed suspects as court actions continued through the night.
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Charles A. Vincent
Flint
Marguerite Leonard
Clare
Vincent
Janet
Clare Hospital
Ester
Stanley Dinkow
Detroit
Justice Dunlop
Martin Nemeth
St. Louis
McEwan
Charles Covell
Eugene Campbell
Seaver Amble
Farwell
Justice of the Peace
Wm. B. Dunlop
Jyome
Sentinel
Henry Reed
Coleman
Flint man rescues baby from blaze and suffers burns
Robert Eschenweck, 21, of Flint township, saved his ten week old daughter Shirley Zeanin from a house fire that destroyed a three room dwelling. He was treated at Hurley Hospital for burns to his hands. his wife was away at the time.
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Robert Eschenweck
Flint Township
Hurley Hospital
Eschenweck
Shirley Zeanin
Oschenweck
Grant Twonship
Clare County
Albert Garchow
Holbrook sentenced to Jackson Prison for statutory rape
Wm Holbrook of Clare pleaded guilty in Clare County Circuit Court to statutory rape and indecent liberties. In Harrison he received a five to eight year sentence in Southern Michigan State Prison at Jackson with a five year recommendation. He collapsed upon hearing the sentence and was escorted from the court. He was later taken to Jackson. Vern Owen of Hatton township pleaded guilty to neglect of his children and cruel punishment and received two years probation with conditions to avoid liquor and trouble.
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Wm. Holbrook
Clare
Clare County
John C. Shaffer
Harrison
Michigan
Jackson
Holbrook
Seaver Amble
Ed. R. Bruce
Vern Owen
Hatton Township
Shaffer
Lansing couple buys Sternaman Studio in Clare
Mr and Mrs Maurice Mitchell of Lansing acquire Sternaman Studio in Clare after five years at Versiues and Arbaugh s. They have photographed seniors from Mason Hastern and other schools and will offer in home portraits and natural color work.
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Maurice Mitchell
Lansing
Sternaman
Mitchell
Versiues
Arbaugh’s
Mason
Charlotte
Williamston
Perry
Okemos
June
Hastern High
Erwin
Mitchells
DeHavens and Manor
Chicago
J. J. Feen
Clare
G. Stemmaman
Sternaman Studio
Stérnaman Studio
Handicap Tourney Finals Planned Next Week
Lady golfers, winners of last week, enjoyed a potluck at the club house hosted by Mrs. Mary Moyle and team. A morning Kicker's Handicap saw Mrs. Mark Bicknell win a ball and Mrs. Henry Kinsel earn a ball for most putts. Finals to be held next Monday or Tuesday.
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Mary Moyle
Mark Bicknell
Henry Kinsel
Mussell Named Chief Operator at Michigan Bell Clare Office
Irene Mussell appointed chief operator at the Clare office of Michigan Bell effective September 1. She replaces Mabel Bagwell who leaves after more than twelve years in the role. Phyllis A. Frey becomes evening chief operator. Dewey Bagwell relocates to Evansville Indiana.
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Phyllis A. Frey
Clare
Irene Mussell
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Mabel Bagwell
Mussell
Clare High School
Dewey Bagwell
Gulf Refining Company
Evansville
Indiana
Bagwells
The
Sentinel
Deaths Mrs Kenneth Daniels
Mrs Kenneth Daniels of Clare R 5 died at Clare Hospital at 3 15 Thursday after being badly burned last week when she threw kerosene into a stove.
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Kenneth Daniels
Clare, R-5
Clare Hospital
Death notice for Sarah Ann Hanner at Farwell
Sarah Ann Hanner died at her Farwell home Wednesday afternoon at age 75 years 10 months 14 days. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 06 PM from Thurston Funeral Home with Rev Chas Kleinhardt officiating. Interment at Surrey Township Cemetery in Warwell. Life story to be published next week.
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Sarah Ann Hanner
Farwell
Thurston Funeral Home
Chas. Kleinhardt
Surrey Township
Warwell
WSCS Opening Meeting Details
The W. H. C. S. will meet at the church parlors on September 10 at 2:00 p.m. for a luncheon and flower show. A prize will be awarded for the best petite bouquet.
Bowling Association Annual Meeting in Clare
The Clare Bowling Association holds its annual meeting in the Wedgewood Room at Hotel Doherty at 7 30 PM Friday to elect officers and transact business. Bowler and team sponsors are urged to attend as leagues prepare for the new season. Alleys and equipment undergo full refurbishment by Brunswick contractors with new pins and refinished balls.
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Clare Bowling Asociation
Wedgewood
Doherty
Clare
Larry Schelander
Brunswick
Sunday School Convention at Loomis Church
Rev S J Grabill of Ft Wayne Ind presides at Loomis Church Sunday September 7 at 2 30. Speakers include Rev Lyle Steiner Rev M R Honderich Rev Straley with subject work of the Sunday School teacher how to increase attendance how to make our Sunday School more spiritual. Special songs and music and an invitation to all.
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S. J. Grabill
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Loomis Church
Lyle Steiner
Midland Missionary Church
M. R. Honderich
Hagle Church of God
Straley
Lenton Methodist Church
Savage
D. D
Pontiac
American Legion To Give Away Grand Champion Hereford Steer
Walter H. Larman Post No 128 will award the grand champion blue ribbon Hereford steer of Osceola county at the Glare County Fair in Harrison on Saturday evening September 13. The steer will be on exhibition for all four days of the fair and the winner need not be present at the award. Details from any Walter F H Larman Post member.
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Walter H. Larman
American Legion
Osceola
Glare
Harrison
Walter FH
Larman
Post
Custodian Hurt After Fall At Clare Public Schools
Walter Foell, a custodian and engineer for Clare Public Schools, fell about six feet from a stepladder Thursday afternoon in the school building. He suffered a concussion and three broken ribs and was taken to Central Michigan Community Hospital in Mt. Pleasant. Doctors reported no skull fracture and said he was improving.
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Walter Foell
Clare Public
Central Michigan Community Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
K. Hammerberg
Fifty Attend School Reunion At Colonville
The Colonville school reunion at Clare Tourist Park drew fifty attendees including guests from Chesaning Detroit Flint Mt. Pleasant and other towns. Dinner was served at 1 30 and a business meeting led by president Jay Clure set next year’s gathering for the Saturday before Labor Day at Colonville church with dinner at seven.
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Farwell Auld Lang Syne Society
Methodist Church
Charles Stinchcomb
Mt. Pleasant
W.S.C.S
James Stanley
John A. Graham
Hien Davison
Flint
Lida Strong
Miss Strong
Ruby Ritchie Strong
Minerva Richmond
D. I. Elder
Ellen Littlefield
J. L. Littlefield
Farwell
Kentucky
Colonville School
Clare
Jay Clure
Colonville Church
Floy Robinette
Chesaning
Thomas Carr
Thomas Carr, Jr
Detroit
Chas. Neithercut
Wm. Neithercut
W. 3. Davis
Melvin Willett
Marylin
Mary Hampton
Creel Laidly
W. H. Bruckart
Gladwin
Wesley Teale
Loomis
Kendell Wood and Jahice
Rosebush
Clare Study Club Opens With Luncheon Meeting
The Clare Study Club will hold its opening luncheon on Tuesday September 9 in the Wedgewood room at the Doherty Hotel at 1 o'clock. Reservations are handled by Mrs Nathan Bicknell. The program will follow the luncheon.
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Clare Study Club
Wedgewood
Doherty
Nathan Bicknell
Clare County Fair prepares for four day showcase at Harrison
Readied fair grounds at Harrison for September 10 to 13 with livestock poultry produce and domestic arts displays. Harness racing purses total 1200 with 2:26 trot 2:25 pace and 2:19 trot events. Local runners compete Saturday, 4-H premiums offered, and special节目 for children with a busy schedule of sports and entertainment.
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Clare County
Harrison
Clare Road
U.S.T.A
Jersey
Guernsey
Ayrshire
Michigan
Bang
Paul Gibson
Fair Board
Clare
John F. Brown
American Beauty Shop Reopening After Repairs
The American Beauty Shop announces a temporary closure for repairs and will reopen Friday September 5. Starting Saturday the shop resumes business with customers entering via the back entrance of the building.
De Soto and Plymouth Bob's Sales and Service
Local auto shop Bob's Sales and Service in Clare offers parts and service for De Soto and Plymouth vehicles. Customers seek maintenance and repairs for vintage and classic models.
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DE Soto
Plymouth
Bob
Clare
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