Reckless Driving Net Two Young Men After City Race
City police, urged by five complaints in minutes, arrested Sam Sheredy and Harry Karyell for reckless driving near West State and North Beech streets. They pled guilty and were fined $50 and $35 respectively.
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West State
North Beech Streets
State and
Beech Streets
Clare
Harry Karyell
Mt. Pleasant
Wm. B. Dunlop
Sheredy
Prairie View
Illinois
Bil’s
Carl Heny
Quarterly Young People's Rally at Dover Next Sunday
The Quarterly Young People's Christian Endeavor Rally is set for Sunday September 12 at 8 00 pm in the Dover tabernacle. Guest speaker Rev Clyds Collins of Saginaw will share missionary experiences in Bolivia South America. A guest-guest contest awards Matthew Henry Bible Commentaries to the church that brings the most guests. Janet Bradley
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Christian Endeavor
Dover Tabernacle
Clyds Collins
Saginaw
Collins
Bolivia
South America
Matthew Henery
Him Grove
Janet Bradley
Advertising Time To Be Sold During Football Games
Merchants may reserve ad time during home football games this year. A chart in Citizens State Bank allows selection of time, with a minimum of 10 dollars for three thirty second periods per game, funds going to the stadium fund. Only one group of periods per merchant on Saturday and Monday. unsold time will be available starting Tuesday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sentinel
Citizens State Bank
Fun For You cast rehearse for Clare Rotary show
The Clare Rotary Club sponsors a two night community show opening September 16 and 17 at the school auditorium. Harold Hughes impersonates Harry Von Zell and a cast including Harl Beatty Dex Hiden Jay Hendrie Mery Seiter Harley Holt and others perform in skits and audience participation events to raise funds for local crippled children. A baby contest and downtown parade are planned with prizes for decorated autos bicycles and kiddie tricycles. Votes cost one cent each with proceeds supporting the charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Rotary Club
Harold Hughes
Harry von Zell
Harl Beatty
Uncle Ezra
Dex Hiden
Joe Kelly
Jay Hendrie
Duke of
Dr. I
Harold Collins
Rotary
Clare’s
Kelsey's Hardware
Wm. Powe
Kelsey’s Hardware
City of Clare Seeks Police Car and Studebaker Coupé Bids
Notice requests sealed proposals by 8:00 P.M. September 20 1948 for one new two door block five passenger police car and one five passenger black 1947 Studebaker Champion coupé with standard equipment. City reserves right to reject any bids. Cash payment on delivery within two weeks.
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City of
Clare
Studebaker
VFW Wins League Title With Farwell Rout
The VFW beat Farwell 12-2 to seal the league championship as Temple had earlier beaten Farwell 2-0 in the season finale. Bauers beat Isabel la-Clare District champ Van Zandt 8-7 with Joe Willey delivering key hits and standout defensive plays. Bud Hendershot starred on the mound and at the plate for VFW in the doubleheader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VFW
Temple
Farwell
Vets
Bud Hendershot
Bauers
van Zandt
Little Joe Willey
Joe
Cook
Armentrout
Colosky
Bud Henderghof
Ira Hitchcock Dies in Clare Area at 77
Ira Amos Hitchcock born August 5 1871 in Louisville New York died September 2 1948 at age 77 after living in Traverse City Shephard and Clare Michigan He married Eola May Thompson in 1899 and had six children five daughters surviving funeral held at Helen Cleveland home with Rev Schmidt and Rev Cleveland interment Salt River cemetery Shepherd Michigan Survivors include five daughters fifteen grandchildren five great grandchildren one sister three nieces and many relatives and friends
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Amos Hitchcock
Bligh
Ellen G. Hitchcock
Louisville
New York
Traverse City
Michigan
Shepherd
Eola May Thompson
Mt. Pleasant
Zina BE. A
Wilma
Ruth
Margaret
Violet
Helen
Clare
James Bradley
Ruth Herron
Clarence Randal
Floyd Randle
Ernie Cleveland
Effie Pruner
Morrisburg
Ont
Lottie Whitson
Ethel Storey
Williamsburg
Alicia Sutherland
Stockholm
N. Y
Helen Cleveland
Whi. Schmidt
Harry Cleveland
Salt River Cemetery
Russell Thurston
John Storey
Jesse Thompson
Wilbur Hoffman
Alma
Jack Thompson
Lansing
Ethel Owens
Claré Pasco
Owosso
Community thanks labor supporters for building fund drive
The message acknowledges many merchants of Clare and Farwell who supported a Labor Day fund drive for VURW building purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare and Farwell
VURW
Poat
Kiwanis Urged to Back Clare Chamber of Commerce
Dr. S C McArthur spoke at the Clare Kiwanis Club luncheon at Hotel Doherty urging local businessmen to back the Clare Chamber of Commerce officers and support the group's program. Guests Dan Burdo Bud Drebert and Roul Cants attended.
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S.C. McArthur
Clare Kiwanis Club
Hotel Doherty
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Dan Burdo
Bud Drebert
Roul Cants
Woodward Sales opens new service department and shop
Woodward Motor Sales completed a 50x60 service department to join the 40x60 salesroom. The facility includes a 12x15 furnace room for forced air heat, fireproof ceiling, large daylight windows, rest rooms, and overhead doors. New equipment features compressed air lines, Lincoln chasses lubrication gear, a Weaver hoist, and a 5 hp air compressor with 25 hp spare.
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Woodward Motor Sales
Lincoln
Black & Decker
Ford Seymour Dies Near Here Last Thursday
Ford Seymour born June 1 1895 in Ionia county Michigan died September 2 1948 in Isabella county Michigan aged 53 He served in World War I and married Ethel Mae Bergey on September 22 1924 They lived on a Loomis area farm He survivies by widow three brothers and two sisters Funeral services conducted at Thurston Funeral Home at 1 00 PM Monday with Hitler Gene Burton officiating and interment in Loomis Cemetery
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Ford Seymour
Ionia County
Michigan
Isabella County
David
Ida Seyrour
Ford
Ethel Mae Bergey
Loomis
Frank
William
Edmore
Emmit
Alma
George
Oregon
Jake Schaar
Coleman
Hannah Thrush
Thurston Funeral Home
Hitler Gene Burton
Dover Cider Mill Announces September 14 and 16 Dates
Dover Cider Mill posts notices for events over two days in September. The readable lines indicate September 14 and 16 as event dates or deadlines at the mill. The text is fragmentary but shows a local business event timeline.
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Dover
Methner Farm Barn Burns to Ground in Wise Township
A large barn on Joe Methner’s Wise township farm burned Monday at 11 40 am. Neighbors saw an explosion-like flare as nine cattle were inside. seven were saved. Loss includes hay, oats, equipment, a new silo, and the barn itself, with total damage about 320000 insured for 4000.
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Joe Methner
Wise ‘Township
Methner
Clare
Coleman
Ren e Bolle Dies at Detroit Home After Long Wis Township Residency
Mrs Rene Bolle a Wise township resident since 1914 died at her Detroit home Sunday morning age 61 born Clementine Broucke in Thourout Belgium March 2 1887 married Rene Bolle November 22 1911 in West Flanders. She leaves husband seven children four daughters and three sons four grandsons four granddaughters two brothers and one sister. Funeral services were held St Cecilia Church with Requiem High Mass and interment in St Cecilia Cemetery.
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Rene Bolle
Wise Township
Detroit
Clementine Broucke
Augustus and
Rémance Marie Broucke
Thourout
West Flanders
Belgium
Michigan
Rene Belle
Schteghem
Cyriel
Lethia
Charles
Marjory
Aleda
Walter
Lucille
United States
Bolle
Catholic Church
St. Cecilia’s Church
St. Cecilia’s Altar Society
St. Cecilia's iChurch
Gerard F. Guzikowski
St. Cecilia’s Cemetery
Beauty Shop Not Raising Prices as Published
The American Beauty Shop will keep prices unchanged from the previous rates, contrary to a prior Sentinel notice. Manager Robinette confirms prices remain the same.
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Sentinel
Dr McArthur Leads Discussion Tuesday At Commerce Meet
The Clare Chamber of Commerce held a business meeting at the Hotel Doherty Tuesday evening with thirty members in attendance. Dr S C McArthur led the discussion after a dinner, as the new policy assigns each meeting to a member in charge. President G C Born urged willing participation in committee activities.
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Clare Chamber of Commerce
Doherty
S. C. McArthur
Dry
G. C. Born
Clare Boys Win Cen tral Michigan Championship in Extra Innings
The Clare American Legion Junior Baseball League team defeated Alma 7 to 6 in the Central Michigan Championship at Mt. Pleasant after two extra frames. Jim Joslin pitched well despite early Alma errors and Brinkerhoff scored the winning run on a triple in the ninth. Clare hosts Houghton Lake next under lights at their new field, with a post season party planned by Dan McDonald. League sponsors are American Legion and Ford, with Eugene Campbell managing Clare.
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Clare American Legion
Central Michigan
Alma
Mt. Pleasant
Jim Joslin
Lare
Clara Boys
Brinkerhoff
Brinkerhof
Clare Boys
CLARE
J. Musser
C.f
D. Rank
L. Hahn
D. Acker
J. McNerney
J. Brinkerhoff
J. Joslin
H. Haggart
J. Richardson
Senus
Joslin
Vallance
Houghton Lake
Dan McDonald
American Legion
Ford Motor Company
Eugene Campbell
Greyhound Expands Michigan Service With Yellow Bus Line
Great Lakes Greyhound Lines buys the Yellow Bus Line and launches Detroit to Frankfort service on September 18 via Flint Saginaw Midland Clare with Mt Pleasant on eastbound runs. One round trip daily currently. tire running reduced and connections enable broader Michigan reach via transfers. Greyhound affiliates operate across Michigan Ohio Indiana and Kentucky.
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Great Lakes Greyhound Lines
Detroit
Cadillac
Manistee
Frankfort
Flint
Saginaw
Midland
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Great Lakes
GreyHound
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Calf Scramble Opportunity for Young Farmers at Clare Fair
The Clare County Fair opens next Wednesday with prime livestock exhibits and a new motorized horse starting system called the Clair Mobil Starting Gate. A calf scramble invites 18 to 17 year olds to raise calves for a year and auction proceeds benefit the boy. Festivities include Playland Shows midway, high school bands, and evening typework displays with daily concerts.
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Clare County Fair
Merchants Hall
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
Michigan
John C. Kemmis
Harrison
George S. Hillman
Carson City
United States Trotting Association
Ray
Harrold
Immedi
Clare
Harrison and
District Governor Speaks At Clare Rotary Meeting
Flint district governor Ralph Kerns was the honored guest at the Clare Club’s noon meeting at Barnes. He urged members to live by Service Above Self and compared Rotary service to core Christian and American democratic ideals. Dorothy Verville, director of the Rotary radio show, was made an honorary member of Rotary Anns amid reports of show progress.
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Rotary
Ralph Kerns
Flint
Clare
Barnes
Kerns
Dorothy Verville
Rotary Anns
Leaders Needed for Girl Scout Program Help
Girls Scouts seeks female volunteers to lead or assist with the Girl Scout program. Interested individuals should contact Mrs. Howard Everts, President, for details or to arrange a meeting.
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Howard Everts
Girl Scouts Goundit
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marriag
Rotary Club
VEFW
Bayers
Ira Hitchcock
Kiwanis
Commerce
Hudson Auto
Loomis Cemetery
Dover Cider Mill
Methner Farm
Rene Bolce
St.‘ Cecilia's Cemetery
Dr. McArthur
Commerce Meet
Yellow Bus Line
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