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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1952

Page

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Revised Version Of Holy Bible To Be Dedicated

A mass meeting at Clare Methodist Church on September 30 will dedicate the Revised Standard Version of the Holy Bible. Rev. Leslie J. Nevins will lead, with Dr. Burt Bowerman as principal speaker and local pastors in attendance. Five free copies will be given, with copies available for purchase. The event marks 20 years of work by 32 scholars from 40 denominations and the new Bible will be released to the public that evening in a nationwide observance. A three cent stamp will inaugurate sales for Gutenberg’s 500th anniversary printing milestone.

Clare Methodist Churches of Clare Leslie J. Nevins The Methodist Church Clare Ministerial Association Burt Bowerman Lansing Michigan Council of Churches and Christian Education Oscar Witt Olson Congregational Church W. Brinkman Church of God Louis *W. Cobb Church of the Nazarene America Johann Gutenberg Washington, D. C

Openhouse celebrates St. Cecilia’s new school on fiftieth anniversary

The article notes the Sept 29 1950 openhouse at St. Cecilia’s new school with 114 children enrolling for first classes. It mentions an American flag ceremony by Boy Scouts, archery plans, and a church wedding of Ed Burdo to Joanne Brock on Sept 23. It also recalls past events from 1947 and 1905 including a deer hunting incident and a football debut at Farwell School.

St. Cecilia’s New School Boy Scouts of St. Cecilia's Parish Tim Cotter Sruba Jim Murphy St. Cecilia’s Church Ed Burdo Joanne Brock

Pioneers Triumph Over Shepherd High in Class B Opener

Clare High School Pioneers defeated Shepherd High Blue Jays 7 to 0 at Shepherd Homecoming. A third quarter interception set up the scoring drive as Mike Dwyer and Hallback Graham carried the ball to the goal. Shepherd threatened late but failed on downs. Clare stalled the final minutes. Bands entertained at halftime and upcoming JV and varsity schedules were noted.

Dwyer Hallback Graham Shepherd Clare Gladwin JV Mt. Pleasant

October 6 Deadline to Register for General Election

October 6 is the last day to register for the General Election. All eligible voters who have never registered or who have moved to a new voting district must register at the County Clerk Township Clerk or Village Clerk office. Do it now.

Guy and Village

Ed Johnston Dies Suddenly at 59 in Grand Rapids

Ed Johnston longtime Clare resident died suddenly after a heart attack while attending a convention in Grand Rapids on Tuesday He was born June 21 1893 near Yale Michigan and came to Clare in 1926 He operated the Johnston Elevator and was active in Masonic Lodge American Legion Kiwanis Chamber of Commerce and education boards He leaves wife Bernice son Joe four brothers and three sisters Funeral services set for Friday at 2 PM at the Congregational Church with burial in Cherry Grove cemetery

Ha Johnston Grand Rapids Alma College Harbor Beach Yale Mt. Pleasant Clargy Johnston Barnice Francis Jefferson Avenue Methodist Church Saginaw Clare Congregational Church Masonic Lodge American Legion Kiwanis Club Chamber of Commerce Board of Education Bernice Joe U. S. Air Force England Henry Thomas Jerry Birmingham Hugh J Traverse City George Cavanagh P. W. Burns Alpena Neil D. Stirling Ed Johnston Clare Jed Congregational Church Oscar Witt Olson Cherry Grove Cemetery Russell Thurston Russell Stinson

Clare Kiwanis Host Dinner for Clare Teachers

Thirty five Clare Public School teachers attended a Wednesday evening dinner hosted by the Clare Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Doherty. Midland attorney Sheldon spoke on voting, titled Vote With The Ballot Battalion, highlighting civic duty and mutual appreciation within the community.

Clare Kiwanis Club Clare Public School

Calvin Ankney laid to rest at Coleman

Calvin Ankney former Coleman resident died September 18 1952 at Midland Hospital aged 79 years two months and 27 days. He married Carrie Nevill Penrose on September 6 1919 and they had son James. Survived by his wife son three grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral services were held at O Laughlin Funeral Home Coleman with Rev Jason Methner officiating.

Calvin Ankney Midland Hospital John Mary Ankney Paulding County Ohio Carrie KH. Nevill Penrose Clare James Ife O’laughlin Coleman Jason Methner

Illinois Corn State Debate Stuns with Giant Hybrid Ears

Three enormous ears of Funk's Hybrid field corn grown by M. D. Cole of Wise township are shown at The Sentinel office. Each ear runs over 12 inches, weighs 3 pounds 14 ounces, with 65 kernels per row and 20 rows. Can any one beat it?

Funk M. D. Cole Wise Township Sentinel Office

Women Golfers Elect Officers At Country Club Meeting

The Women Golfers met Wednesday at the Country Club for a business session before play. The nominating committee led by Mrs. Lucile Haley presented a slate unanimously elected: Beatrice Lange president Mael Baumgarth vice president Blanche Wright secretary treasurer Annabel Hampton sports chair. They set an October 6 banquet and praised the course, with Baumgarth claiming low net and a four way tie for low putts won by Wright on the cut.

Lucile Haley Beatrice Lange Mael Baumgarth Blanche Wright Annabel Hampton Baumgarth Grace Yrey Wright Doris Bonstelle Adelaide Elden Helen Anderson Haley

Greens Announce Grand Opening This Weekend

The J. J. Green Clothing and Shoe store opens this Friday for a two day grand opening in a larger building. Free gifts for youngsters and prizes including a gift certificate for a man and for a woman, plus a bicycle, will be given away. Drawings occur at 8:00 pm Saturday September 27 with extra prizes for attendees.

J. J. Green Clothing and Shoe

Dr Stirling Honored With Life Membership in MSVMA

Dr. Charles B. Stirling received a life membership in the Michigan State Veterinary Medical Association at the MSVMA meeting in Flint on August 20. Twenty five year members aged sixty five or older also received full privileges. his son Neil Stirling attended the ceremony as a witness.

Charles. B. Stirling Michigan State Veterinary Medical Association Flint Stirling MSVMA Clyre Neil Stirling Ontario Veterinary College Toronto

MUCC District 13 Holds Organizational Meeting

District 13 Michigan United Conservation Clubs met at the Clare Rod and Gun Club with thirty members from seven clubs attending. Don Nealson was elected district chairman and George Nistrom as vice chairman. four district meetings were approved annually and clubs will pay a 25 cent per member minimum to MUCC.

District 13 Michigan United Conservation Clubs Clare Rod and Gun Club Russell Reeder A. McLand Don Nealson George Nistrom MUCC McBeth

Area traffic crashes cause high property damage

Two crashes in the city Thursday and Monday caused property damage and several injuries. George Ernest Brown, 45, of R-1 Farwell wrecked his 1939 Plymouth on Fifth Street after the other car parked in the road ran out of gas. Brown was treated for a chin laceration.

George Ernest Brown R-1 Farwell Central Michigan Community Hospital Roy B. Comer Clare Helen FE. Archambault R-3 McEwan Fourth Streets Robert G. Edwards Detroit Albert D. Balderstone Saginaw Edwards Dorothy Leonard Beatrice Boughner Balderstone Jack B. Swift Mt. Pleasant Swift James Grogan R-2 Arn Damag

Bosink Makes Dirt Farmers Of Rotarians

President G. C. Born presided at the Clare Rotary Club noon meeting at Hotel Doherty. Lyman Marsh introduced Ben Bosink, former Clare County Farm Planner and bank farm relations manager, who spoke on community benefits of better farming and screened a humorous film on urban knowledge of farming. Visiting Rotarians R. G. Cole and G. J. Thompson of Mt. Pleasant attended. guests John Patrick and Jack Dillon, recently discharged from the U. S. Navy.

G. C. Born Clare Rotary Club Hotel Doherty Lyman Marsh Marsh Ben Bosink Clare County Citizens State Bank Bosink R. G. Cole G. J. Thompson Mt. Pleasant

If you’re not registered to vote Oct 6 is last day

The notice warns residents not yet registered must complete registration by October 6 to vote in upcoming elections. It stresses the deadline applies to all eligible voters and urges early action at local elections offices.

Alger Dinner Set After Park Speech This Saturday

Harold Hughes and Elizabeth Little announce a public Alger dinner after his Claudeville style rally. Pred Alger will address crowds in Farwell at 5:00 PM Saturday followed by a Clare dinner at the Doherty with plates at 2 dollars each.

Alger Hughes Elizabeth Little Farwell Clare M. Alger Michigan Algers Ludington Doherty

Clare-Isabella Education Association Plans Fall Meeting

The Clare-Isabella Education Association board met with Mrs. Irah Emery at Mrs. John A. Nelson's East State Street home on September 22 to plan the fall meeting. Emery is president and Leota Van Every is secretary. Directors attended from Mt. Pleasant, Shepherd, Farwell, Rosebush, and rural schools across two counties.

Clare-Isabella The Education Association Irah Emery John A. Nelson East State Street Emery Leota van Every Mt. Pleasant Shepherd Farwell Rosebush

Republican Women Rally at Rosebush Discusses November Ballot

The Republican Women’s Club of Isabella County held a Rosebush Memorial Field event. Club President Mrs. Harry Wild introduced Dick Litchenfelt of Central Michigan College who spoke on Washington administration and state constitutional amendments. County officials and Rep. Hugh Johnston attended while Maynard Gilmore demonstrated proper voting procedures.

Republican Women’s Club Isabella County Memorial Field Rosebush Harry Wild Dick Litchenfelt Central Michigan College Washington Jim Strohmer Ike

Jim Bader Heads Student Council As President

Jim Bader named president of Clare High School Student Council for 1952 1953 overseeing activities such as Freshman Mixer Homecoming Christmas party midwinter party and the spring party. The Council also operates concession stands at football and basketball games.

Clare High School Jim Bader Jim Chandanis Nancy Randall Ina Kajilez

Why Relaxed Grouse Hunting Rules Are Proposed

The Sentinel prints James W. Wheeler's analysis arguing for a 41 day grouse season in Zones 1 and 2 to improve harvest. He notes grouse cycles over about ten years, compares Michigan with Wisconsin and Minnesota, and says open seasons can occur without harming populations.

The Sentinel James W. Wheeler Michigan Gladwin Wisconsin Minnesota Wally Gus

G C Born Heads District Nine Chiropractors

Dr. G C Born, a local chiropractor, elected president of District 9 of the Michigan State Chiropractic Society at a Mt. Pleasant meeting held at Hotel Chieftain last Sunday. Dr Jensen of Saginaw elected secretary treasurer and a Board of Directors was chosen.

G. C. Born Michigan State Chiropractic Society

Judge Hits Profit From Games Of Chance At Fair

Jerry Fish of St Johns and Harold Morrison of Petoskey were arrested at the Clare County Fair by State Police. They pleaded guilty before Judge Donald E Holbrook in Circuit Court and were fined 50 dollars plus 50 dollars costs for Wish and 25 dollars plus 25 dollars costs for Morrison. They were charged with running games of chance at the fair.

Jerry Fish St. Johns Harold Morrison Petoskey Houghton Lake

John D Shiraiff II Lectures Social Science Classes

John D. Shiraiff II of Russian descent spoke to Social Science classes Monday morning at Be the Glare High School. Born in Philadelphia he worked for Ford Motor Company and the Detroit Times, taught citizenship classes in Detroit, served in the Pacific Theatre and traveled in eastern Europe before and after the war.

John D. Shiraifft Q Glare High School Auditorum Philadelphia Ford Motor Company Detroit Times Detroit Europe Mr. Shiraiff States

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sentinel Files Justice of the Peace Sam Wilkinson Lake City H. C. Higgins Center Women’s Society of Christian Service Walton School Oliver House Jake Bechdell Orrin Dale House Dale Johnson Way Wertz Harrison Study Club Harrison Congregational Church Somebusy Harrison J. A. Simpson William Duncan Stewart Beatty Vernon Center Doherty Opera House John White Toledo FF. R. Gray Rex Carrier Sheridan Charles Verette Vernon Canfield Bicknell Alma Woorlmen N. Stirling Charles Stirling Jefferies Hast Tilth Street A. B. Mussell and Son Druggis Pioneers Shepherd High Seitz Ed” Johnston Illinois Dean Luther A. Weigle National Council of the Churches of Christ U.S.A William R. McCulley Thomas Nelson & Sons, Publishers New York City Greens Ike and Alger Dr. Stirling Mucc Dist Comer Archambault Helen Arthambault Austin H. Mayer Mayer Gerald Mackleim S. C. McArthur Clare General Hospital Harold Hughes Eisenhower North Central Bay City Nixon Clare-Isabella Education Ass G.C. Born John D. Shiraiff II Harrison Ruth Meellnay Socrel Markoat Farwell Farm News Lake News Rosebush
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