Moline Construction Expands With Multiple Local Projects
The Moline Construction Company, based in the Laurence Jackson Building, advances several builds in Clare and Mt. Pleasant. Projects include a 30 by 60 cinder block warehouse on US-10, a 58 by 80 Chrysler Plymouth garage on North Mission, and a 60 by 80 DeSoto Plymouth dealership on South Mission. Groundbreaks cover a 40 by 68 cinder block sales and service garage for Tip Schultz, a 60 by 66 two story addition for Seiter Brothers Lumber, and an 18 by 20 brick City pumping station. The firm also handles a new boiler for Clare Public School, remodels for Murl Houghton, and other oil field and Vandewarker building work.
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Moline Construction Company
Laurence Jackson
Harold Moline
Clare
Us-10
Chrysler and
Plymouth
North Mission Street
Us-27
Mt. Pleasant
Molines
Seiter Brothers Lumber Company
West Fourth Street
Merritt Oil Company
Coleman
City of Clare
Maple Street
Francis Engineering Company
Saginaw
Clare Public School
Murl Houghton
McEwan and
Fifth Streets
Louise
Vandewarker
The
Sentinel
Clare Rotary Meets Announces Higgins Lake Kiwanians Event
The Clare Rotary Club gathered at Barnes Cafe on Wednesday to hear Paul Gibson discuss 4-H Club objectives. Guests included Vern Stockman Dr Charles Anspach and Lt John Schaaf with family. special Higgins Lake picnic planned with Kiwanis joint sponsorship and State Conservation Dept program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Rotary Club
Barnes Cafe
W. N. Byers
Carleton Garthe
Rotary
Vern. Stockman
Charles UL. Anspach
Carles Parks
Ed. Thompson
L. D. Richmond
Mt. Pleasant
F. H. Lewis
Portsmouth
John Schaaf
John Sehaaf
Harold Hatchett
Paul Gibson
Clare County
Gibson
Byers
Higgins Lake Conservation Club
Clare Kiwanis Club
State Conservation Department
Basil O'Connor to address NBC on Red Cross postwar work
Basil O'Connor will speak on NBC this Friday September 28 from 9 45 to 10 p m. He outlines postwar Red Cross operations at home and overseas focusing on veterans services civilian relief and peacetime transition while continuing wartime tasks.
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CWT
Basil O’connor
NBC Network
American Red Cross
Red Cross
KIWANIANS HOSTS TO TEACHERS AT DOHERTY TUESDAY
The Clare Kiwanis Club hosted Clare Public Schools faculty for their annual teachers night at Hotel Doherty. Dr. C. O. Davis praised Clare’s school as among northern Michigan’s top three and noted strong school spirit, with Supt. Austin Bates presenting the staff including Principal Carleton Garthe and Coach Donald Richardson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Kiwanis Club
Clare Public Schools
Doherty
Art Damoth
C. O. Davis
University of Michigan
Clare
Davis
Michigan
Austin Bates
Carleton Garthe
Donald Richardson
George Leckrone
Mildred Gaedeke
Barbara Longstreet
Richard Wheeler
Betty Sheponski
Plyna Strong
Mary Tobey
Irah Emery
Olive Evans
Doris Gerow
Gwendolyn Putnam
Helen Garthe
Verona White
Helen Butler
Eunice Phimsey
Delbert Osborn
Dale Groves
Harold Watson
Willard Bicknell
Wallace Johnson
Legion Auxiliary installs officers here Monday night
Members of the American Legion Auxiliary met Monday in the Legion room for officer installations with Coleman Auxiliary guests. Ruth Parent led the meeting. Georgia Doherty presided for Coleman during installations. Officers installed: Iyone Gorr president Blanche Walker first vice president Reva Maxwell second vice president Fern Wright secretary Celina Creguer treasurer Hilda Tibbits historian Leta Gillespie chaplain Fern Archangeau sergeant at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Room
Coleman Auxiliary
Ruth Parent
Betty J. Walker
Billings General Hospital
Fort Benjamin “Harrison
Indiana
Georgia Doherty
Margaret Murphy
Iyone Gorr
Blanche Walker
Reva Maxwell
Fern Wright
Celina Creguer
Hilda Tibbits
Leta Gillespie
Fern Archambault
Alma Clute
Mary Ireland
Belle Jackson
Anden
Clare Auxiliary
Roberta Creguer
Johanna Smith
Martha Jean McKinnon
Martha Jean
Coléman
Grayling
Victory Loan Dates Announced by Art Damoth
Telegram received by Art Damoth sets Victory War Loan dates from October 29 to December 8 in Clare County. County quota lists Series E 107000 dollars, individuals 67000, corporations 74000. Slogan “Victory Now You Can Invest in It” and note of meetings with chairmen before the drive. Full details by Frank K. Isbey for Michigan War Finance Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Damoth
Clare County
Arthur F. Damoth
Clare County War Finance Committee
Michigan
Federal Reserve
Vinson
Lettey
U. S. Treasury War Finance Committee
Farm Building Clinics in Clare County Next Thursday
A. J. Bell of Michigan State College will visit Clare county on Thursday October 4 to help farmers plan remodeling or new farm buildings. He will meet at Eugene Baughmann's farm in Hamilton Township at 10:00 a.m. and at Cecil Pudway's farm in Sheridan Township at 2:00 p.m. Farmers may request a home visit by sending details to the County Agricultural Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Bell
Michigan State College
Clare County
Mr. Bell
Mr Bell
Eugene Baughmann
Hamilton Township
Cecil Pudway
Sheridan Township
Bell
Pfc Floyd P Black Honorable Discharged From Army
Pfc Floyd P Black returned home from Fort Sheridan Illinois after three years six months of service. He entered service March 18 1942 and served in India Burma and China for thirty three months earning the Good Conduct Medal Asiatic Pacific Theater ribbon two Bronze Battle Stars on his P T C ribbon. He is at home with his parents Mr and Mrs Floyd Black at Brown Corners.
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Pfc
Floyd P. Black
Fort Sheridan
Army
India
Burma
China
Preston
Floyd Black
Brown Corners
Reverend Noble Davis Accepts Call to Local Church
Rev Noble C Davis and his wife and infant son of Welland Ontario left Quebec on their return trip Monday after ten days with the Church of God congregation. He preached in all services and has been invited to pastor the church and plans to begin citizenship and spiritual work once crossing border and housing arrangements are settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble C. Davis
Welland
Ontario
Qclaré
Davis
Church of God
Time changes as wartime clocks revert nationwide
President Truman signs legislation ending wartime time, moving to Eastern Standard Time at 2:00 a m Sunday. Local offices and Greyhound buses in Clare adjust to EST on Oct 1, with revised schedules and travel connections noted.
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Truman
Clare
Harrison
Farwell
Great Lakes Greyhound Lines
Greyhound
Detroit
Lansing
Jackson
Chicago
St. Ignace
Petoskey
Sault Ste. Marie
Marquette
Calumet
Saginaw
Flint
Pontiac
Bayz City
Reed City
Scottyville
Ludington
Traverse City
Sentinel
Dr Chas Anspach Speaks At P T A Meeting
The Clare P T A's first fall meeting drew about seventy five parents and teachers to Clare High School. Dr Charles Anspach spoke on emotional whirlpools and the role of motion in society, with notes on war and its effects.
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Clare P.T.A
Clare High School
Chester Wallace
Harold Jones
Royal Akins
W. N. Byers
Austin Bates
Wallace
Chas. Hahn
Gerald L. Poor
C.M.C.E
Pleasant
Poor
Michigan
Veterans Counseling Centers
Hahn
Mary Tobey
the Hillis
Gwendolyn Putnam
Charles Anspach
Patricia Lyon laid at rest in Clare Cemetery
Patricia Lyon, born January 4 1930 in Granot county Michigan, died September 22 1945 in Clare at age 15 8 17. She was a Farwell High School student and leaves her mother four brothers and a twin brother Dick. Funeral services were held at Thurston Funeral Home with Rev Charles B Hahn officiating and burial in Cherry Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia, Lyon
Clare Hospital
Patricia
Lou Lyon
Charles O
Lyla Geraldine Lyon
Granot County
Michigan
Clare
Pat
Farwell High School
Ward CG. Lyon
Jack Lyon
Charles Lyon
Thurston Funeral Home
Chas. B. Hahn
Cherry Grove’ Cemetery
Pioneers Rally To Beat Shepherd In Season Opener
Clare High's 1945 Pioneers overcame a shaky start to defeat Shepherd 7-6 on home turf. A blocked punt set Shepherd ahead 6-0, but Clare's line dominance and Bud Rodabaugh's scoring run and dropkick secured the comeback win.
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Pioneers
Shepherd
Clare High
Green
Clare
Rodabaugh
Bud Rodabaugh
Joslin
Bud R
Claré
Baby Clinic at Clare City Hall Next Wednesday
A free baby clinic will be held at Clare City Hall on Wednesday October 8 from 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. Babies will be weighed measured and immunized against smallpox and diphtheria if mothers wish. Health Department asks for cooperation.
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Clare City Hall
Health Department
Minor Night at Twin Elms Club House Dance
This Friday September 28 minors may dance at Twin Elms Club House from 9 to 12. Soft drinks and sandwiches provided. No alcohol on the dance floor and minors barred from the cocktail lounge. Chaperones welcome to assist.
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Twin Elms Club
Twin Elms Golf Club Chooses Joint Banquet Evening
The Men and Women members of the Twin Elms Golf Club combine their annual banquets this year at the Twin Elms Club House on Monday October 1 at 7 30 PM. Trophies and prizes for all flights and tournaments will be awarded. Dancing follows. Reservations by Sep 29 with Hampston Harris or Mrs Naumes.
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Twin Elms Golf Club
Twin Elms Club
Jess Hampston
Clyde Harris
Joseph K. Naumes
Vandewarker Builds Large New Business Block on McEwan
Work on the Vandewar ker business block advances rapidly on North McEwan Street. The one story section measures 48.8 by 80.8 feet with cinder block and glass block walls and a brick front. A second two story section will follow, while Vandewarken moves his service station equipment to the site and continues selling Leonard products Firestone tires and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Vandewarker
McEwan Street
Vandewarken
Leonard Petroleum
Firestone
J. I. Case
Moline Construction Company
Youth Fellowship Sub District Meet Held Here Sunday
The Clare Fellowship Group hosted a subdistrict Youth Fellowship meeting with 125+ youth registered. District leaders led classes on administration worship and evangelism missions world friendship and community service followed by a cooperative supper and an evening session with elections.
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Clare Fellowship
Verner Kilgren
Greenville
Pearl Wheeler
Helen Scott
Gladwin
Marcille Bowen
Carson City
World Friendship
Ruth Snyder
Charles Fry
White Cloud
Hilding Kilgren
Doris Gerow
Aleta Huggett
Virginia Merritt
Averill
John Orcutt
Mr. Pleasant
Mina Haven
Hope
Marilyn Clendéning
Missions and World Friendship Commis
Pight
One Killed and Six Injured in Area Traffic Crashes
One person died and six were injured in weekend traffic incidents around Clare and Harrison. Patricia Lyon 15 died at Clare Hospital after a crash on US-27 near Harrison involving Bernard Piotrowski 26. Others injured include Aida Braden 15 and Frances Withey 31 with multiple serious wounds.
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Patricia Lyon
Lyla Lyon
Lake R-2
Clare Hospital
Bernard Piotrowski
Lake
Piotrowski
Braden
Seaver Amble
Frances Withey
Us-10
Farwell
Betty Rogers
Maxine Cornell
Claré Hospital
Doherty
Miss Braden
Claré Bay
Promotion Day Services Sunday at Clare Church
The Clare Methodist Church School will observe Rally and Promotion Day next Sunday September 30. Worship at 10 00 a m will include the theme and a consecration service for officers and teachers. The promotion program will be at 11 16 a m with recognition for the Primary to Junior class. Parents and friends are urged to attend and join in worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Methodist Church
Change of name for business Bob's Garage to Bob's Sales and Service
The business formerly known as Bob's Garage will hereafter operate as Bob's Sales and Service. Kenneth Bud Cunningham and R Archambayi Bob oversee the change. The new name appears in the St McEwan Street Pa 34y area listings with local business notices.
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Bob
Kenneth
Bud) Cunningham
R. Archambayi
St. McEwan St
Midhiza
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Clare Rotarians
Higgins Lake
NBC Tonight
Watson
Clare School
Legion Auxiliary
Frank K. Ishey
State College
Hoyd Black
U.S. Signal Corps
Noble Davis
Chas. Anspach
P.T. A
Clare Cemetery
Lake Young Lady
Standish
Minor
Youth Fellowship
Winifred Reeder
Kenneth Gillis
Haitisot
Ben McKnight
James Reeder
Bob. Gillis
Clare Church
Sentitel
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