Driver Crashes Into Gas Pumps Here on Fifth Street
A car crashed into two gasoline pumps at Clute's Garage on Fifth Street causing $500 in pump damage. Dale Richardson and Mrs. Bud Olsen were involved. Richardson was fined $10 for improper starting. Firefighters extinguished a small fire with snow foam. Olsen's car $200 damage, Richardson $150.
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Glare
Clute
Hast Fifth St
Dale Richardson
al Clare
Mercury
Clare
Fifth Street
Bud Olsen
Flint
Olsen
Richardson
Olson
Ihe
John Bruckart
John Roe, Pioneer Resident, Dies at 80 in Clare
John Alexander Roe, born July 22 1872 in Ontario, died September 4 at age 80. He moved to Michigan as a child, worked as a lumberjack, farmed in Wise township, and later near Clare. Survived by wife Alice Teale and five children, ten grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Funeral at Clare Methodist Church with Rev. Burgess officiating. Interment Cherry Grove Cemetery.
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John Roe
John Alexander Roe
Mary
George Roe
County Gray
Ontario
Canada
Glasgow
Scotland
John
Michigan
Clare County
Alice Teale
Clare
Wise Township
Roe
St. Petersburg
Florida
Ethel Severson
Sheridan
Blanche Zinser
Wise
Mdua
Arthur
Lucille Dearmin
Sgt
Jack Severson
Korea
Clare Methodist Church
R. T. Burgess
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Stephenson Funeral Home
Mrs VanEvery Receives MA Degree At University of Michigan
Leota VanEvery of Clare Public School faculty earned her Master of Arts degree from the University of Michigan, awarded at summer session close. Grace Rinehart of Harrison also received a Master of Arts degree among 1022 graduates. Ten of the university’s 15 schools awarded diplomas late in August after the summer term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leota VanEvery
Clare Public School
University of Michigan
Grace Rinehart
Harrison
One Too Many Arrest for Farwell Man
John Glen aged 54 of Farwell was arrested by City Police on a drunk and disorderly charge. He pleaded guilty at arraignment in Municipal Court Monday and was fined ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Glen
Farwell
Muntcipal Court
Montay
Clare Pioneers Set for Shepherd Game in New Season
Clare Varsity enters its second practice week with veterans Dwyer Bader Graham Pulcifer Ruby Hoersch Hag gar t Ulrich and new guard Haggart Chandanais Seiter Bay. back field additions Humphrey Rulapaugh Van Byery. Coach Bill Seitz in second year aims for eighth win after five wins last season as seven home games and season tickets are announced.
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Clare
Shepherd
Mike Dwyer
Jim Bader
Dick Graham
George Pulcifer
Irv Ruby
Ted Hoersch
Nyle Haggart
Bill Ulrich
Fred Haggart
Jim Chandanais
Bob Seiter
Norris Bay
Ken McConnell
Dick Francon
Glen Flales
Ronald Garthe
Joe Humphrey
Oscar Rulapaugh
Philip van Byery
Bill Seitz
Pastor Oscar Olson Attends Michigan Conference Retreat
Rev. Oscar Olson of Congregational Church attended the Michigan Congregational Christian Conference Ministerial Retreat at a conference camp near South Haven from September 2 to 10. Leaders included Dr. John C. Trever Dr. Van Ogden Vogt Charles I. Rhodes Charles F. Pegg and Dr. Harold N. Skidmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Olson
Congregational Church
Michigan Congregational Christian Conference
South Haven
John C. Trever
van Ogden Vogt
I Rst Unitarian Church
Chicago
Hlingis
Charles I. Rhodes
Michigan
Charles F. Pegg
Hast Lansing
Harold,n. Skidmore
Olson
State Committee On
Congregational Sunday School Time Advances to 9 15 AM
The Congregational Church announces a schedule change starting Sunday September 14 with Sunday school beginning at 9 15 AM and church worship remaining at 10 30 AM. This creates a 15 minute interval between Sunday school dismissal and the service.
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Congregational Church
Fire Department Seeks New Members For Clare Unit
The Clare Volunteer Fire Department invites interested residents to attend a 7:00 p.m. meeting next Monday at the fire hall. Interested individuals may also contact Fire Chief John Bruckart for details.
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Clare Volunteer Fire Department
John Bruckart
Grassland Farming Watch Feature Announced in Clare Sentinel
The Clare Sentinel announces an upcoming original feature titled Grassland Farming Watch. The series will run in the next issue and cover continuing articles on farm operations and agricultural practices, highlighting land management, unusual farming facts, successful careers, and achievements of young farmers.
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the Sentinel
To Entertain School Board At PTA Meeting
Clare PTA plans year start at first meeting Monday evening September 1 in the all purpose room. The session opens at 8:00 p m as a social meet in which 1962-53 faculty and school board members plus wives will attend. A four member committee leads program arrangements and will outline the season’s planned activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Parent-Teachers Association
Ruth Neff
Nelda Jones
Leota Vanlivery
Louisa Bowler
Prof Robinson To Address Study Club October 7
The Clare Study Club hosted its first meeting of the year at the Methodist Church with President Mrs Ivah Somery presiding. The group announced the Northeastern District Convention at Mt Pleasant October 1 2 and Prof Francis R Robinson of OMC E will discuss Election Highlights at the next meeting October 7 inviting members and guests.
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Clare Study Club
Methodist Church
Ivah Sgmery
Mt Pleasant
Emery
Gerrie Gardiner
Donald Holbrook
Effie Hales
Cub Scout Registration Next Thursday at Clare High
The annual Cub Scout registration occurs at 7:30 Tuesday evening September 16 in the all purpose room at Clare High School. Boys must be accompanied by a parent. the one year fee is 50 cents. Cub Master Herb Breen leads the unit.
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Clare High School
Illegal venison leads to multiple arrests in Clare county
City Police stopped Leonard Martz, 37, and found spoiled venison and bones in his car. Howard Van Nostrand, 22, admitted finding the bag. Lyle Fitzek, 38, and Clifford Roberts, 60, faced charges as the investigation traced a deer killed out of season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Martz
Clare
Martz
Field
Howard van Nostrand
Bill Griffin
Harrison
van Nostrand
Grifin
Don Bell
Carl Herman
Sanford
Howard Roe
Mt. Pleasant
Marvin Norton
Gladwin
Clifford Roberts
Roberts
Hatton Township
Lyle
Lyle Iitzek
Vitzek
Wm. B. Dunlop
Texas
Fitzek
Clare Public school expands to ease crowding with new fifth sixth grade class
Crowded conditions at Clare Public School prompt creation of a combined fifth and sixth grade class taught by Mrs Clyde Marshall. Greta Masten returns as kindergarten teacher while space is freed by moving vocal music to the band room. Additional desks and new classrooms are planned as enrollment nears a record.
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Clare Public School
Clyde Marshall
Clare
Greta Masten
East
Campbell
Mt Pleasant Posts Shuffled as Sgt Swingle Takes Command
Sgt M Swingle named commander of the Mt Pleasant Post succeeding Sgt Raymond Sweet who retired after 25 years. Swingle formerly led the New Buffalo Post and has served since 1935 with later detective and corporal ranks and postings in Keege Warrior Detroit Cheboygan and White Pigeon.
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Set
Milton W. Swingle
Mt. Pleasant
New Buffalo
Sgt
Swingle
Raymond Sweet
Joseph A. Ghilds
Hast Lansing
Keege Warrior
Detroit
Cheboygan
White Pigeon
Swingles
Childs
Jack F. Foster
East Lansing
Headquarters Police Training Bureau
Rotarians Review Civil War Battles Talk at Clare Club
The Clare Rotary Club met at Hotel Doherty for a Friday noon luncheon. President G C Born introduced program chairman Lyman Marsh who then invited Sid Thompson a jeweler from Pleasant to discuss Civil War battles as a hobby.
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Clare Rotary Club
Hotel Doherty
G. C. Born
Lyman Marsh
Marsh
Sid Thompson
Pleasant Jeweler
Thomas Campbell
Leo K. Mathews
Fort Wayne
Ind
Dex MccCloughki
Toledo
Ohio
Joy Arhus
Cadillac
Tun Pfister
Mt. Pleasant
John Taeusch
Midland
Don Kilborn
Russall Hoffmeyer
Rupert Spaulding
Lansing
John Jatkquin
Clare
Signed-by Reporter Policy Noted by The Sentinel
The Sentinel will not publish unsigned neighborhood news. Readers are urged to submit items with a name identifying the reporter or sender. Signed reports ensure clear attribution and reporting provenance for local community news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Sentinel
the Sentinel
County PMA Elects Eight Community Committees
Andrew J Keysor chair announces 1953 county PMA community committeemen for Sheridan Grant Franklin Winterfield Frost Hatton and Hayes Greenwood Redding and Summerfield townships. Delegates named to county convention September 15 to select officers and alternates. Committeemen to visit farms to focus ACP assistance and boost conservation efforts.
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Clare County
PMA
Andrew J.keysor
FMA
Sheridan
Fred P. Zimmerman
Horace R. Fancon
Robert Clute
Virgil Newman
Gordon Kleiner
Grant
Paul M. Nass
Harold V. Bradley
Arl Owens
Loren Birdsall
Loris Dysinger
Franklin
Hamilton
Oliver
A. Dennis
Carl Miller
Delmar Weldon
Oswald Mielke
Arthur
Freemat
Garfield
Lincoln
Surrey
W.mclane
Frankin
Littlefield
Math
Irwin
T. Scott
Charles C. On
Winterfield
Wilbur Pate
Tony Boyen
Melvin Berkompas
George McLaughlin
Sheridan Township
Pat M. Nass
Oliver A. Dennis
Wreeman
Franklin F. ‘Littlefield
Wilbur Phelipp
Frost
Hatton
Hayes
Paul L. Huber
Albert EB
Shaver
Greenwood
Redding
Summer
Thomas Austin
Keyser
Boy Scouts Urge Vote In Nonpartisan Get Out The Vote Drive
The Boy Scouts of America join with the Freedoms Foundation to distribute Liberty Bell cutouts urging voting on Tuesday November 4 to about 80 million homes. The campaign aims to raise turnout from a 1948 level of 50 percent with 97 million eligible voters and teaches participating citizenship to over two million scouts through posters and door knockers in multiple counties.
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Boy Scouts of America
United States
Liberty Bell
The
Freedoms Foundation
Arthur A. Schuck
America
Boy Scotts
Boy Scouts of the Valley Trails Council
Saginaw
Gratiot
Isabella
Clare
Tuscola
Theo Walington
Clare County
Wallington
Beiieve
Artesian Well Delivers Water at Cedar Park
Paul Scott of Scott Drilling Co drilled an artesian well to 170 feet at Cedar Park on Wednesday evening. The 2 inch flow was reduced to 1 inch and produced 16 quarts per minute, supplying drinking water. A cross pipe and tee allow direct drawing from the pipe. the first casing struck a sock at 160 feet, requiring a pull and redo. City-furnished pipe.
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Paul Scott
Scott Drilling Co
Cedar Park
Press Club Members To Get Look At U M Air Defense Research
University of Michigan air defense research will be showcased to Press Club of Michigan members with a Willow Run Research Center tour on September 26 and 27. Glenn Mac Donald announces plans including a missile guidance demonstration and computer information systems.
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U-M’s Air Defense Research
Michigan
University Press Club of Michigan
University of Michigan
Willow Run’ Research, Center
Glenn MacDonald
Bay City Times
Dex Widen
Merle Sambori
Sentinel Plan
Radéo
Michigan Union
County W C T U to Elect Officers September 28
After a summer recess the Clare County W C T U met in Clare Church of God for a 4 item business and devotional session led by county president Mrs Cora Lue Wilson. Free discussion followed and the September meeting at Mrs Violet Stephenson near Mann Siding is set for September 23 at 2 30 for the annual election.
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Clare County
W.C.T.U
Clare
Clare approves 80,000 Sewage Plant Bond Bid
Clare City votes to issue 80 000 in bonds to finance a sewage disposal plant. Henower MacArthur Co Detroit wins with 2.4361 percent interest for 15 591 04 total interest. Construction advances with 10 foot steel forms for circular digester walls and concrete pours underway at the northeast edge of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Shannon & Co
Detroit
Siler & Co
Ryan Sutherland & Co
Toledo
Paine, Webber, Jackson & Curtis
Grand Rapids
Stranahan, Harris & Co
Mrs Bowler Wins Clare Country Club Handicap Final
In Clare, Mrs Jennie Bowler defeated Mrs Annabel Hampton to win the Handicap Tournament final. Bowler had previously beaten Mrs Blanche Wright, Mrs Doris Bonstelle and Mrs Lucille Haley while Hampton defeated Mrs Mae Baumgarth by default and Mrs Helen Anderson and Mrs Jo Anderson. Twenty women golfists played in a Wednesday flag event won by Mrs Baumgarth on No 2 green. A nominating committee led by Mrs Haley and others will prepare the officer slate for next week’s election. A banquet is being planned.
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Clare Country Club
Jennie Bowler
Annabel Hampton
Bowler
Blanche Wright
Doris Bonstelle
Lucille Haley
Hampton
Mae Baumgarth
Helen Anderson
Jo Anderson
Country Club
Grace Frey
Beatrice Lange
Adelaide Hiden
Banquet marks highway improvements. local updates in Clare area
September 14 1954 events include a hotel banquet celebrating completed summer highway projects, Clare High School Pioneers football season opening, Farwell and St Cecilia enrollments, naturalization ceremonies, weddings and new arrivals, school leadership changes, and local business ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Doherty
Clare High School
Shepherd
St. Cecilia’s School
Osador Anthony Ellinghausen
Noble C. Davis
Marion Davis
Maria Alicia Light
Lillian Wthet Jackson
Eleanore J. Roberts
John Waddington
Janice Vowden
Newmarket
Child Health Clinics Resumed In Clare County
Dr. Irwin Sweet announces monthly Child Health Conferences resume in Clare county starting September Child immunizations begin at three months under State Health Department guidance Babies from one month to school age invited. no appointment needed Attendance has exceeded 600 visits in early 1952 Conferences run September 17 Farwell New School 9 to 11 am Clare Public School 1 to 3 pm September 19 Harrison Court House basement 9 to 11 am
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Irwin
Sweet
Health District Seven
Clare County
Septemer
State Health Department
Farwell New School
Clare Public School
Harrison Court House
Clare Boys Prepare for Findlay College Football
Dwight Beery and Donald G Newman of Clare report for football practice at Findlay College. Beery is a returning letter man from the previous Mid Ohio League champions of 1951, while Newman is a Findlay College freshman. They both come from Route 2 and Route 1 in Clare respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Boys
Findlay College
Dwight Beery
Elza Beery
Clare
Cchamps
Donald G. Newman
Ted Newman
Second Edition Of State Highway Maps Seen Available
The State Highway Department announces its second edition of 1952 highway maps, ready for distribution October 1. The new map shows completed construction projects this summer and other corrections, with copies available at Lan sing main offices and all district offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Mmain
Lansing
Rev Olson to Speak on WCEN Radio Devotional
Pastor Oscar Olson of Clare Congregational Church will conduct the devotional segment on Chapel in the Sky on WCEN from 9 15 to 9 30 a m next week Monday September 15 through Friday September 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Olson
Clare Congregational Church
Nore
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Mrs. VanEvery
Oscar.Olson
Fire Department
Clare Sentinel
PTA
Prof. Robinson
Herb Breen
Cub
Moe
Sgt. M. Swingle
New State Police
Boy Scouts
Angell Hall
Department of Journalism
Wright Bryan
Atlanta (Ga
Jornal
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Lula Birdsal
W.bowler
Sentinel Files
Frank Powers
Traverse City
Estelle Duhammer
Wallace Crigier
Claire Hileman
Lyle Shaver
Lillian Orvis
Robert Day, Jr
Donald Henry
Harold Hughes
Delila Darlene
Chester Bond
James Lee
Arthur Hildebrandt
Marilyn Louise
Robert H. Gable
Jack Pine Savages
Bowling
Lake
Ruth Melinay
Ociety Rosebush
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