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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1957
Page
1
John J. Hoeltzel of Midland showcased an antique music box and clock collection at the Clare Study Club fall meeting in the Methodist Church parlors. Members heard about clockwork history, Edison’s cylinder developments, and the rise of musical toys and jewel cases as part of a lively hobby discussion.
Twin Elms golf club shifts focus to the club championship tourney after Monday League finish. Paul Sheponski elected to lead the organization next year. Pre-qualifier play reveals standout rounds by Chris Demo Harry Coney Gerry Nivison Jim Olson and club pro Jimmy Crumb. Betty Fineout tops women with 81 and four first-nine birdies. Monday League flight winners include Rod Elgar Homer Douglas Floyd Stanley Ernie Bryant and Don Richardson. Officers for next year set with Shepanski as president Bill Watson as vice president Don Richardson secretary and Charles Zettel treasurer.
Central Michigan College Field Services plans 71 off campus courses for area residents next week. Clare will offer English 221 English Literature for 222 American Literature and Sociology 305 The School And Community. A Field Services rep will meet interested people Tuesday September 10 at 7 30 p m at Clare High School to organize first meetings. Off campus courses help teachers meet certification needs but are open to anyone meeting admission rules who has filed an application.
George and Pauline Scheer of Clare announced the purchase of the 17 unit Budd Lake Motel at Harrison. They plan to enlarge the AAA approved motel to 25 units by spring and add an eating place. Former owners were Ruthard Carl Ivars of Hak-Tison.
The Clare Bowling Association met at Clare Country Club with 24 members. A playoff between the Clare Alleys and Gateway Lanes was set, followed by a final between alley winners to crown city champions. Officers and directors were elected for the coming year.
Charles William Goodenow of rural Clare pleaded guilty to reckless driving in Clare Municipal Court on September 3, paying 29.30 dollars in fines and costs to Justice William B. Dunlop. He was arrested by Michigan State Police August 23 after an accident on Cornwell Road north of Clare.
Amateur artists from Clare Mt Pleasant Rosebush Coleman Harrison and Grayling display oil paintings and charcoal drawings at the Fifth Annual Clare Area art exhibit and Grace McArthur one man show at Hotel Doherty Clare. Exhibits run 12 to 5 pm Sunday.
Extension specialist Everett M. Elwood of Michigan State University reminds farmers to file for the gasoline tax refund for the year ended June 30 1957 by September 30 1957. Form 2240 is required and available from county agents or IRS offices.
Coleman residents enroll in a nine week Red Cross First Aid course held in the Orr Community building. Instructor Gerhard Gettel from the Midland County Chapter leads Tuesday evening sessions. Participants include Mrs Ethel Acker Mrs Eva Fike Mrs Kath erie Fike Mr and Mrs Perry Geeth Lewis A Johnston Mrs Edith Johnston Mrs Ruth Marshall Mrs Janet Methier Mrs Rosella Méthner Herbert Porter Mrs Hazel E Root Erwin Vogel Mr and Mrs Alien Weihl and Mrs Jean J Weihl.
A school memo records St. Cecilia’s adding statues to the campus chapel in memory of Kenneth and Harriet Nauher. The project funds come from church and school donations. The new white Italian statues, placed near the new building’s entrance, honor the couple and the Virgin Joseph.
A Sunday air crash near Harrisc an Ypsilanti left Mrs. Jane Glass and three children among the injured. The plane reportedly went down in a field and all occupants were rushed to a hospital with nonfatal injuries. authorities investigate the accident after days of reporting.
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