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CLARE, MICHIGAN, FRIDAY MORNING.   JUNE 3. 1949
New Series Vol. 57, No. 38
ACCIDENTS MAR
WEEK END WITH
SEVERALINJURED
CUy   Police   Issue   Summonses
To Ten Speeders In
Safety Drive
Leon D. Conners, 20, of Mt. Pleasant caused considerable property damage and became entangled with the
law here at 11:15 o'clock Saturday
evening when he lost control, pf a
1948 Chevrolet car belonging to his
brother, Lloyd Conners, also of Mt.
Pleasant, as he rounded the curve on
US-10 near the Wabaslyailroad crossing.
He first skidded across the curb
in front of the former service, station
at the southwest corner of the Maple
Street intersection, then careened
across US-10 and when he saw he was
headed for a large tree, jerked -the
car hack to the left and struck a
consumers power line guy wire in
front of the Harold Jones residence,
causing a short circuit that burned
out a transformer and plunged a large
portion of the western part of the
city into darkness. The car was
wrecked, the electric service wires
pulled loose from the Jones residence
and lawn cut up considerably.
Lyle J. Howay, 23, of Mt. Pleasant,
a passenger in the back seat of the
car, was taken to the Clare Hospital
with, a severely lacerated face and
scalp that required eighty stitches to
close the wounds. He had recovered
sufficiently to be. released from the
hospital Tuesday.
Leon Conners arrested by City
Police, was arraigned before Justice
Wm.  B.  Dunlop  in  Municipal  Court
Cancer Society Fund
Driye Nets 137% Of
Clare County Quota
• The American. Cancer Society has
completed- the drive, in Clare county
with a total of ?1171,32 in contributions for the entire. county. This
figure represents 137% of the Clare
county quota and % of the money will
be retained in the county, to be used
for financial and educational purpose.
The drive was conducted in the City
of Clare by Beta Sigma Phi Sorority,
who have sponsored this project.for
the last two years. Mrs. J. V. Wicklund, Jr., has been appointed county
commander for the ensuing year.
Mrs, Rexford Allen wishes to take
the opportunity to thank all persons
who contributed to the fund and also
Mrs. Louis* Gee, of Farwell, and Mrs.
Curtiss Merten, of Harrison, for assisting in the drive.
HALF OF MICHIGAN'S
SAVINGS BOND QUOTA
ALREADY PURCHASED
Authentic 1849 Covered Wagon
Symbol Of Opportunity      ,
Touring State   ,
Over half of Michigan's $48,500,000
quota in Savings Bonds has already
been purchased through the state in
the present Opportunity Bond Drive,
D. V. Cote, State Director of the Savings Bonds Division, announced today.
Total sales to date are $25,529,000.00.
Nineteen Michigan counties have already raised more than 50% of the
quota assigned to them, with Otsego
county leading at 184% . Presque Isle
county has  sold 112%   of its  quota.
  _   _   _          Wayne county, with a quota of $26,154,
and plead guilty to" a'reckless "driving 000 has already sold 60% of that quota
charge. He was fined §60.00 and $3.35
court  costs.
Howard Wentworth, *26*, of Rosebush was seriously injured in a one
car accident four, miles south of Clare
or $15,205,825 of U. S. Savings Bonds,
which pay back four dollars for every
three dollars invested.
One   hundred   volunteer   salesmen
liave ben supplied to the drive by the
on US-27 at 4:40 o'clock Friday after** Burroughs Adding- Machine Company,
noon Freddie J. Angell, of .Rosebush, tbe Addressograph "Mult-graph Corn-
driving a 1939 Chevrolet coach north P«i. 'the -'Standard Register Company,
on US-27, had picked up Wentworth «>*  th*3 Todd Company, Inc. These
men will go all over the state to en-
and his wife, Margaret, 19, and saw
another friend along the highway and
was going to pick .him up when the
accident occurred. "^He -'applied* 'hlsi
"brakes, which were; deffective, the
car swerved to the right and he
swung the steering wheel to the ieft
and the car wheels locked, causing
him to go to the west side of the
highway and strike a tree.
All three were brought to the Clare
Hospital, Wentworth suffering severe
lacerations of the face and head -that
made it necessary to remove his left
eye. His wife was treated for cuts on
the left leg and body bruises and Angell for lacerations of the face.
Four persons were injured in a
traffic accident on a county road a
half mile south and half mile west of
Airport Inn near Harrison at 3:00
o'clock Monday afternoon. While
Gerald DeBarr, 18, of Harrison, was
driving a 1936 Ford pick-up west on
the road and Samuel Bryan, 40, of
Hazel Park, was driving a 1941 Buick
coach in the same direction, DeBarr
went past the corner and stopped and
backed Up quickly. Because of dust
Bryan did not see the car and crashed into it.
The injured were brought to the
Clare Hospital where three passengers in the Bryan Car were treated;
Mrs. Clara Bryan, 56, for a broken
left arm, and Hershal Fuller, 38, and
E. Davies for head and face lacerations. Katherine DeBarr, 15, of Harrison, who suffered severe shock, remained in the hospital for X-ray
examination, which revealed that she
was suffering minor pelvic injuries.
She will be confined to the hospital a
few more days.
Gerald DeBarr was issued a summons by State Police of the Mt. Pleasant Post for driving without an operators license, and for reckless driving. Because he is a minor, the case
was turned over to Probate Court
Judge George Bates.
Another accident marred the Memorial Day week end When David
Dunn, 24, of Bay City,* driving a 1937
Chevrolet coach east on US-10 at
10:30 o'clock Sunday evening, was
struck in the rear end by a 1948 Hudson sedan driven in the same direction by Robert O. Hirschelman, 00,
of Detroit. Damage to .the Dunn car
was estimated at $75 and the Hirschelman car $300. Hirschelman told State
courage the use of the.United States
Treasury's systematic Payroll Savings
Program *lwyai^ahs'-industrial plants,
Top state management' and labor
leaders -have given the Savings Bond
Program their complete endorsement
and look upon the program as providing security as well as'a sound investment.
• The drive, which is running from
May 16 to.June 30, is being heralded
throughout the state by the appearance of an authentic 1849 covered wagon, symbol of the Opportunity in
Your Future through Savings Bonds,
which was in Clare from 1:00 until
3:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon, and
with the Clare High School Band, paraded the streets in the interest of the
bond drive. The band presented a concert on McEwan Street while bonds
were being sold here.
CLARE PLANT TO
START PRODUCTION
M0NDAVJUNE6
Heavy  Machinery MovecL  Into
New Addition for Carburetor -
Manufacturing
The Clare Manufacturing Company
will resume production next Monday
after a shut down of production lines
since May 18 due to the Ford strike.
During the production line shut down
125 employees have been working on
service production maintenance and
installation of new machinery,'
Early this spring with the completion of a 12,000 square foot addition
at the west end of the main plant, distributor manufacturing machinery was
moved into the north portion of the
new addition and has continued producing distributors here until two
weeks ago.
During the past week 24 new Kingsbury multiple head machines and miscellaneous equipment has been moved
into the south portion of the new addition for machining carburetors. Four
assembly lines for the carburetor division have been set up in the orginal
main plant, where distributor machining has been done previously.
The plant is recalling employees
this week end and expects to be running on full schedule in another week
in the distributor,division, with nearly 300 employees. This number will be
increased as production gets underway on the new carburetor job.
CLARE SCHOOL
TO GRADUATE 47
FRIDAYJUNE 10
Class Night   This   Friday   And
Baccalaureate Services
Sunday Evening
GLEN   DeJUNG
Miss Imogene Hickey and brothers,
Alfred and, Emerson,- received, word
Memorial" Day that -their .brother-in-
law, Glen DeJung, had passed suddenly away following a heart'attack
at Scottville that morning. They attended funeral serv|0e,s there Thursday morning. . _ * |    Sixty-secOnd annual Commencement
Mr, De Jung is survived by the be- Week of Clare High School will be!
reaved wife, the former Miss Rose U8hered m at the school auditorium'
Hickey, and a son,"; Wendell, of De
trolt. ■-".,-
To Address Clare
Graduates June 10
with Class Night exercises at 8:15
o'clock this Friday evening, when the
class will, prophecy, poem and history
will be read by members of the graduating class.
Baccalaureate services will be held
in the auditorium at 8:15 o'clock, this
Sunday    evening,    when    the    Rev.
William Powe will deliver the Baccalaureate  sermon.
i    Commencement   exercises   will ,be
I held in the auditorium at 8:15 o'clock
Slate   Dairy   Queen,   Regional fJ-'Way evening, June 10, when forty-,
FOR FOURTH DAIRY
DAY OBSERVANCE
Princess To Be Guests
Of Honor
The interest of dairymen of Clare,
Gladwin, Isabella and Midland coun-' Honor Society,
seven seniors will be presented diplomas by Leo Brown, vice president of
the Board of Education.
Clare High School Alumni will present the new members of the National
STEPHEN S. NISBET
President   Michigan   State  Board   of
Education
JOHN A. JACKSON
PASSES AT CLARE
HOME SATURDAY
Solemn    Requiem    High    Mi
Sung Tuesday for One of
Clare's Oldest Pioneers
FOUR YEARS OF HIGH
SCHOOL LIFE CLOSE
FOR CLARE SENIORS
High. School Classes Close For
Forty-seven Pupils Of
Local School
CLARE MFG. COMPANY
EMPLOYEES PICNIC AT
HARRISON JUNE 11TH
Full   Day's   Program   Includes
Plenty of Entertainment And
Eats For The Children
Tlie Clare Manufacturing Company
annual employees picnic will be held
at the county Fair Grounds in Harrison Saturday, June 11, with husbands,
wives and children as guests, and the
following program:
10:00' a. m.—Games for children with
prizes galore. ^,
11:00 a. m.—Girls softball game.
12:00 noon—Plenty of food and refreshments for all with.music and en-'
tertainment.
1:00 p. m.—Amateur program with
prizes.
2:00 p. m.—Games for adults with
prizes galore.
3:00 p. in.—Quiz contest. You will
enjoy the battle of wits. Fun for all
with prizes -'to fit the wit".
4:00 p. m.—-Men's softball game.
5:00 p. m.—Food and refreshments
with music and entertainment.
7.00 p. m.—Daneing, refreshments
and hot dog roast.
There will be special prizes, bow and
arrow shoot, horse shoe pitching and
Police he was blinded by the lights of numerous other activities taking place
an oncoming car and did not see the 0»"W*°»t «"» **y. The children will
be   welcome   and   well   entertained,
Dunn  car until it  was  tob  late  to
avoid the collision.
City Police, who are "bearing down"
on Speeders within the city, issued
summonses to ten drivers over the
week end. According to police records
1280 cars crossed the intersection of
US-27 and US-10 here within an hour
during the peek traffic Monday afternoou.
Norm  Lackie,   of   Clare,   arrested
by City Police May 24th, was arraign-
e"d itt Municipal Court Saturday on a
drank and disorderly charge,
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plenty of candy, ice cream, cake and
soft drinks, plus some real good food.
MASS SCHEDULES
Fr. J. I. Sruba has announced the
summer Mass schedules as follow for
the months of June, July and August:
St. Cecilia's Church, Clare—Mass at
7:30 and 10:30 a. m. each Sunday.
St. Athanasius Church, Harrison—
Mass at 8:00 and 10:30 a. rn. each
Sunday
Confessions will be heard in eaeh
i church at the same hours as usual,-
ties will center on fourth annual Four-
County Dairy Day to be held in the
Clare Tourist Park Wednesday, June
15th, with the annual dairymen's ban-'
quet to be served in Hotel Doherty at
Members of the National Honor
Society, .representing fifteen percent
of the Clare graduating class, include
James Richardson, Donna Foote, Robert   Krell,    Donald   Holbrook,   Ann
7:00   o'clock  the  preceding  evening,'Seiter, Annabelle Strouse, and Nyla
June- 14th. Belle Walker.    The honorary award
Speakers from Michigan State Col-' *s established by the National Office
lege and the State Department of Ag- 0f Education, Washington, D. C, and
riculture will  discuss  topics  of par- is based upon scholarship, character,'
ticular iriterest to dairymen and the, leadership   and   service.     The   last
entire program will be devoted to the three are based upon the judgment of
PILOTS PARTICIPATE
IN PARADE OVER CITY
MONDAY, MAY 30TH
Eleven  Planes   In   First   Local
Formation Flying Of
This Type
dairy interests of the four counties.
Michigan State Dairy Queen of
1949, Jane McKimmy, of Beaverton,
the third state dairy queen from
Beaverton in the past four years, and
teachers and classmate's.
Scholarships will be presented during the evening by Superintedent of
Schools Austin F. Bates,
Stephen S. Nisbet, president of Mich-
District Dairy Princess, Betty. Ross- igan  State  Board  of Education  and
man,  of Saginaw,. will be guests pf j chairman of the Board of Trustees of
■ In 'the fall of 1945 seventy-five,
Starry-eyed adolescents entered the
learned halls of Clare High tU begin
these four years of adventure. Our
first day, we met in the auditorium
and a warm welcome was extended to
.§§" by--*ir. Bates, -Mr. Garthe, and the
rest of >the faculty. After a few "days
of gettihg acquainted, we elected our
class officers, who were: Tom Burdo,
president1; Herb Byers, vice-president;
Donna Foote, secretary; and Rosemary O'Toole, treasurer. We also
chose our class colors, flower and motto. Our class colors were blue and
wllite; our flower was the white
rose; and our motto was, "Work Today, for Success Tomorrow."
As a welcome to the country students, their city classmates gave a
party in their honor.
On September 14, the upper class
men gave a party in our honor to fur
ther acquaint us with our fellow class
mates. Throughout the year, we attend
ed the Christmas party, Harvest Hop
and many other social events.
This year, we added Vere Shull to
our list of classmates and lost nine of
our former classmates to other
schools and various occupations. The
nine who left us were: Mary and Cecelia Dora, Russel Mills, Esther Benic,
Bill Wilson, Kenneth Gillis, Joe Pudvay and Bill Davis.
On May 29, we attended the annual
school picnic at Budd Lake With the
sophomore class.
After our exams, we departed from
the hallowed halls of old Clare High
for our summer vacation.
Sophomore Year
In the fall of '46 we returned again
to the now familiar faces of old Clare
High. We got off to a good start by
electing Gene Murphy as president,
Tom Mickle as vice president, William
Montney as treasurer and Dawn
Drake as secretary. During the year
we held a class roller skating party
at Mt. Pleasant which was enjoyed
by all who attended. During the year
we welcomed Janie Quebeck and said
goodbye to Marilyn Norcross who
left for Bay City, Vere Shull, who left
to attend Harrison High, and Ben
ChadwiCk, Betty Wright and Jack
Powers who just left. At Christmas
time we celebrated with our annual
Home room party sponsored by Mr.
Wheeler. With the end of the school
year we hade our Classmates far-
well for the summer with a class
picnic held at Budd Lake with the
freshmen.
Junior  Year
This year we.were proud Juniors
and we anticipated a year full of activities highlighted by the junior play
and junior-senior banquet and prom.
Our first big event was the junior
play, "High Pressure Homer", in
which we had a good time, in the
spring we gave the junior-senior banquet at the Hotel Doherty for the
seniors and the prom was held-In.the
high school gym.
We gained three new" students for
the year*. They were Colleen Ryan,
June Baumgartner and Bob Humphrey.
Officers elected for our junior class
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honor,
Many of the best Jersey, Guernsey,
Holstein, Brown Swiss, Ayrshire(,and
Milking Shorthorn cattle of the" four
counties will be exhibited, with trophies for all breed champions, rib-c
bons for class placings, and ?5.00 per
head cash award for all cattle-exhibited offered.
4-H Club and F.F.A. cattle Judging
contests,will, beje^f particular interest
to the younger dairymen, as' will the
educational exhibits in which contestants will compete for* prizes for
displays showing "value of better
production in dairy cattle" or "value
in quality milk, stressing sanitary production practices." Details tor contests may be had from your County
Agricultural Agent.
As information for those attending
dairy day for the first time, the Hotel
Doherty is at tlie intersection Of US-
27 and US-10; and the Clare Tourist
Park is in the north edge of the city
on the east side of US-27 just south
of the Tobacco River.
The city of Clare joins the four
counties in inviting all dairy farmers
and other dairymen ip Central Michigan to attend this annual event sponsored for the benefit of dairymen In
producing better herds and dairy pro-
aucts and in the interest of all consumers of dairy products.
Banquet tickets may be secured at
The Citizens State Bank in Clare or
from the County Agent's offices in the
respective counties. It is urged that
tickets be purchased early as accommodations are limited to 300.
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR
RALLY WILL BE HELD
AT ARTHUR CENTER
The Young People's Christian Endeavor Rally will be held Sunday evening, June 5th, in the new church at
Arthur Center. Rev. Gerald Brady,
United Brethren pastor at Harrison,
will be guest speaker. Special mUsic
will be furnished by Rev. Brady and
also by the Arthur Center Church.
We've revised the methods of the
contest for the commentaries. The old
way of having proven best, the hum-
•her of people from each church will
be counted. The winner will keep the
books three months.
Don't miss* this inspiring service.
Larry Rank will lead the rousing song
service, to be accompanied at the
piano by the, graceful music of Alma
Rank, Nor \vill you want to miss Rev.
I Brady's fine sermon, Truely it Will
| be a service to be remembered. Don't
miss it.
Janet Bradley, Secretary.
GUEST SPEAKER AND
COMMUNION SERVICE
AT BALSLEY SCHOOL
Alma College, will deliver the Commencement adress, "Which Way?"
Mr. Nisbet has formerly served as
Superintendent of Schools at Free-
ment, Michigan, president of the
Michigan Education Association, athletic coach and official secretary
of the Freemont Chamber of Commerce.
\
CLARE MERCHANTS" .<.>
LOSE TO COLEMAN
. SUNDAY AFTERNOON
Tulk Allows Only Five Safeties
But Visitors Gross Plate
Ten Times
The Clare Merchants baseball team
lost their first game of the season
with Coleman, on the .school athletic
field Sunday afternoon, when Tulk
held his opponents to five, hits while
Clare was smacking Rank for ten
safeties, including a 370 foot homer
by Bill Foell and a triple by Red Chap
man, -Who also had a single for two
hits in four trips to the plate.
The locals played a good game, but
none of the three catchers covering
the plate for Clare- thig season have
been able to hold Tulk's drop ball.
Coleman chalked up ten runs on
five hits and the locals six runs on
ten hits. Coleman made eight errors,
while the locals. were given credit
for two errors, two wild pitches and
thirteen passed balls.
Wise will come here this Sunday,
with the game starting at 2:30 at the
school field. The locals are hitting
good, and with their defense strengthened by recruits from the high school
team, should improve their season's
record in the next few weeks.
SCHOOL PICNICS TO
BE HELD AT HARRISON
THE COMING "WEEK
Superintendent of Schools Austin F.
Pates announced today that all Clare
Junior High School and High School
class picnics will be held in Wilson
State'Park at Harrison this year.
The seventh and eighth graders will
hold their picnic Wednesday, June 8,
and the high school classes will hold
their picnic Thursday, June 9.
Transportation will, be provided by
school busses but parents who wish
to assist by driving their own cars will
bo very welcome to do so.
CLARE HAIR DRESSER
OPENS FARWELL SHOP
Monday, May 30th, the Clare Airport
manager and operator, Courtney K.
Bauer, organized a formation group of
all the aircraft on the local airport.
The aerial parade, with the cooperation of all of the private pilots and
plane owners was a huge success.
The formation Group was made up
of the following plane owners, and
pilots. The first group of four Yellow
liper Cub trainers, was led by Russell
Dowd, with Russell Foell flying on his
left, and on the lead plane's right,
Flying Farmer Ernest Irwin, was holding his own. Directly behind the lead
tlane, was Donald Tenney, of Greenville, Michigan, completing the diamond shape formation, * flying the Piper Cub which was given away here
Vsvc yeai's ago, and was won"by-,Late
renee Ctiter arid later sold to-the
Greenville Flying Service, .at Greenville. - ;
Behind the diamond shape formation
of Piper Trainers, Gordon Kleiner,
flying a Cessna 140, led a V-formation
consisting of Donald Dalton, flying
his Piper Vagabond on the right. Di-.
rectly behind the V-group, Kenneth
Tkibaut, flying his . Cessna 120, led
another diamond shape formation, consisting of Ford Peyton, flying Leo
Brown's Ercoupe on the left, and Laurenee Seiter flying his Piper Cruiser
on the right, and to complete the diamond shape, Leslie Bonstelle followed
in with a Stinson Flying Station
Wagon.
This was the first flying of the
kind for most of the boys, and we
have our local operators word as well
as a lot of the fellow's who saw it
from the ground, that the boys did a
nice job of flying it for us. Congratulations boys, "and may we have more
of it later on.
CLARE DISTRICT 1949
BOY SCOUT SOFTBALL
SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
Trophy to be Presented Winning
Team By George White y
Of Clare
The Glare District Boy Scout 1949
softball schedule was announced this
week as follows: Dates of these games
indicate the week in which they are
to be played. Scoutmaster of the home'
team will notify the visiting team of
the time and place of game
June 6—Farwell at Clare
Temple> at Harrison
June 20—Harrison at Farwell
Clare at Temple
July 4—Harrison at Clare
Farwell at* Temple
July 18—Clare at Farwell
Harrison at Temple
August 1—Farwell at Harrison
Temple at Clare
August 15—Clare at Harrison
Temple at Farwell
Results of games should be reported
„ .        „    ,""   ~*~ . ,        „    . _      to newspapers and Harold Schaeffer,
^Pfte,L ^-f6'    formerly    of    New District C and A Chairman, at Clare.
York City but more recently of Clare,     A guitable trophy ^ be     esented
opened his own beauty,shop m Far- m. wimm by George mit    of cJare
weU Monday morning, offering com- tn case there ig a ti& -{m QtBt   ^
plete hair dressing service and will a jfey off "will be arranged- for *he
John   A'   Jackson,   one   of Clare"*
oldest   pioneers,   died   at   his   home
early Saturday morning, Had he lived  .
until October 20"this year, he would
have* been 91 years old,
He was born in Liverpool, England*
in 1858." His parents died ^wheu he
was at an early age, and he waa
reared in a government orphanage. At
the age of 11, a priest brought .1?
girls and 12 boys from the orphanage
to Canada. He was pleased under the
parental care of Mr., and Mrs. M*
Caulay, of Frankford, Ontario, and
made his home with them until 1878,
when he moved to Clare.
At this time he was employed, by ,
the Lansing Lumber Co. and followed-
this business for several years. In
1883, while making his headquarters
at Reed City, he met and married
Bridget O'Melia. They returned «*►
Clare and established their first home-
in a log cabin in Colonville.
In 1885 they built a small house at
210 W. Seventh St. It was necessary
to level the ground and remove the
stumps before the house could be
built. As the family increased it
was necessary to add to the origional
structure. Finally in 1909 the home
was remodeled and remains today as
it was then. ■
Eight children were born, Namely
Laurence W., John (deceased), Harry
(deceased), Mrs. Ethel Schlegel*
Frank, Mrs. Nelle Peterson, Charles
(deceased), and8 Mrs. Marjorie Ach-
ard. Mrs. Jackson preceded him ia
death 20 years ago, August 11, 1929-,
In 1894 Mr. Jackson entered the>
meat business and in 1902 he constructed the brick building on.
McEwan Street, where his son, Laurence W., continues in the business
today.
He was very active for many years-
in the affairs of the Democratic party. .
He   served   as   postmaster   for   nine
years during. Woodrow Wilson's* ad-^
ministration*   Like". *fatierr  his'^on,*
Frank, is the present postmaster »tw
Clare, having Seryed^ in his capacity
for several years. He was also active
in Clare's civic affairs, and was supervisor in the third    ward for fifteen
years  and  a  member  of  the   Clare
City Council 40 years ago.
His last business venture was the
automobile business, which he entered with his son, Frank, „ and W. J.
Woodward as assaciates. He retired
from this in 1932.
He was a devout member of Stir
Cecilia's Catholic Church and an-.
Honorary member of the Knights o£
Columbus.
He had been in failing health for*
the past few years but%was still quite
active, making his daily trips down
to-g-n until just a few months ago.
The end came quietly at 3:20 O'clock
Saturday morning.
His funeral services were held at
10:00 o'clock Tuesday morning at St.
Cecilia's church. The Rev. Fr, George
Flanagan, a former pastor of Clare,
sang the Solemn Requiem High Mass,
assisted by Rev. Fr, Sruba, Fr. Francis Maloney and Fr. Young,
Five of his grandsons acted as pall
bearers, Laurence Jackson, Jr., J. C.
Jackson, Thomas Jackson, William
Jackson, John Schlegel. The sixth
pall bearer was DOminib McConnelL
St. Cecilia's Choir, under the direction,
of Mrs. James Ryan, sang the Requiem Mass. Mrs. Francis Jackson
Sempowski was soloist.
Interment was made ih St. Cecilia's
Cemetery. •
Relatives and out of town people
attending Were Mr. and Mrs. T. H.'
Shepherd   and    daughter,    Hilda, of.
Toronto,    Ontario;     ^Mrs.    Winifred '
Jackson, Mr. and Mrs. J. C, Jackson,
Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Jackson, of Detroit; Mrs. Nora Jackson, of Alnena;
Mr. and Mrs, Wm. Jackson/ of Mid1-
land;   Mrs.   Bessie   Jackson   Cowan,
of Mason;    Mrs.    Frances    Jackson
Sempowski   and   two    daughters,  of
Birmingham;   Mrs.   Martha  Sumner,
Mrs. -Gayle Shafer and daughter, of
Lake Orion; Mr. and Mrs, Glare Henderson, of Millington;  Mr, and Mrs.
Earl Schlegel and daughter, of Lansing;  and Roy   Riser, Mrs.    Joseph-
Riser, Mrs. Emma Maiers  and Mrs^ .
.M.&vis Stoddard, of Saginaw,
Rev. R. C.    Hawkins, of    Owosso, „ A ,       	
District Superintendent of the Pilgrim   add manicuring service in the near fall camp-o-ree.
Holiness Church, will preach and give
communion at 8:00 o'clock Sunday
evening, June 6th,. at the Balsley
School. An opportunity will be given
for- anyone wishing their babies or
small children dedicated to the Lord.
The   Scoutmasters   of  the   district
are:
Troop 115, Ken Ivenner, High School,
SCHOOL REGISTRATION
• NOTICE
future. His many friends here wish
him success in his new location near
the Farwell post pffice
" 3"      ■ i'Farwell.
.PREACHING SERVICES      |   Troop 125, Ford Peyton, Dodge & Ply-
Preaching services at Maple Grove mottth Sales, Clare.
There  will  be special  music and  "Onion church Friday night, June 3, at     Troop 146, Marvin Heintz, Harrison.
slmgl»g> .along  with  a  lively    song 8:80, o'clock. Gordon Witmer, speaker     Troop. 147, Orville Petro, Sohio Pum-
jserrice. "Koa are invited. Special songs and music.,,    . puvg Station, Temple, phone Farwell..
Notice is hereby given to the quail-*
fied electors of the School District of
the Township of Garfield, State of
Michigan, that a regular registration,
of the qualified school electors will beheld in the Garfiela Township Hall oa
Saturday, June U, 1949, from 2:0fli
P. m. to 8:00 p. m.
Dated May 31,,1949
Roscoe Bellows
36t2  Secretary of Board of Education.
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