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CLARE. MICHIGAN. FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 18, 1952
$2.50 Year In Michigan
New Series Vol. 60, No* 3d
Rotary Conference Delegates
\er Here From 31 Cities
■''.. .*
District Governor Wm. J, Bryd^f0S
Among Rotary Notables Partiei|jating
Conference delegates to Rotary
International's 220th Districti conclave, and club leaders and their
wives began registration Thursday.
for the annual Rotary International _
Conference in session at the Doher- j
ty Hotel here, I
The visiting Rotarians come from
thirty-one cities included in this I
district, and by 6:3ft Thursday afternoon more than two hundred
an-J fifty were in attendance. |
The evening banquet and main
program of the conference was
/? held in the Doherty's Wedgewood
Room.
Fifty or more members of the
local club are attending most of
the meetings of the conference.
Clare, "The biggest little convention-town in the north", turned
out with a cordial welcome for the
out-of-towners. The' hotel, as conference -headquarters, and the city
in general hum? out the bunting and
displayed posters and banners in
honor of the occasion.
Mayor Albert Haley proclaimed
Thursday aud-riday, "Rotary Days"
in Clare, and public statements of
welcome and good wishes came
from the Chamber of Commerce and
the Kiwanis Club.
Floral tributes to Rotary graced
the banquet room Thursday even-
REV. V. BRINKMAN
NEW MINISTER AT
fflOMHOF GOD
Begins Pastorate At Local
Church Palm. Sunday
Morning
Rev. Virgil Brink-man and family
moved into the parsonage at 210
"West Sixth St., ARril 1st, accepting
pastoral duties of the Clare Church
of God, and delivered' his first message on Palm Sunday.
Before coming here, Rev. Brink-
man served as assistant pastor and
Ay- later became pastor of the Royal
7 Oak Michigan, Church in 1544.
In November of 1947 he moved to
Three Rivers, to serve as pastor for
4% years, where he was a very active members of the Ministerial association and the Lions Club. He
was also Welfare Director for the
Lions Club.
The Brink-nan family will appreciate any calls from those desiring
to make their acquaintance, and
wish to be of service to the community in general.
ing and Clare Police extended guest
parking privileged to the clubmen,
A special issue of The Clare
Sentinel carried many messages of
congratulations and wishes for the
success of the conference from the
town's business' men and protess:
ional people.
The conference meeting is held
each year, Club President Dave Seiter said, to review Rotary service
activities and to make plans for
increasing their effectiveness.
Among more important projects
of clubs in this 220th District are
Camp Rotary, north of Clare, a Valley Trails Council camp for Boy
Scouts; And 100% participation: in
Rotary's plan for financing exchange students between universities" of different nations, • "•'
During this two-day meeting, conference delegates are occupied at
three business sessions at the
Doherty. .Entertainment included
luncheon fo**-- delegates" and "Rotary-Anns" Thursday noon, main
banquet in the evening and luncheon again at 12:30- today,
Principal speakers for the conference are Walter W. Fuller, fraternal editor of the Detroit News;
Dr; Tennyson Guyer, executive of
the Cooper Tire and Rubber Company of Findlay," Ohitf; Claude W.
Woodward, representative of the
president of Rotary International;
Wifiiam J. Edwards, of Saginaw, a
radio executive.
Notables at the' conference include William J. Brydges, Saginaw,
the District Governor- Claude W.
Woodward, Richmond, Va., a Director of the International Organization; several past District Governors, and Rotary Club presidents.
Special entertainment for all
Rotary-Anns was planned by a committee of -Clare Rotarians' ladies,
and included luncheon Thursday
noon in the Doherty's Fifth Avenue
Room, and bingo, sociable cards,
and refreshments during the afternoon. Co-chairmen of the group
were Mrs. Srecko Kajfez, and Mrs,
David Seiter.
%
Cancer Fund
Drive Opens
Next Monday
a
With the annual fund raising
campaign o£ the American Cancer
Society being held during April,
City Chairman Mrs. "Willard Sanger announced this week that the
local canvass would be conducted
by Beta Sigma Phi Sorority commencing next Monday, April 21.
The drive at Harrison will be
sponsored by 'the V.F.W* Post
there.
Mrs. Sanger pointed Out the following ways to combat cancer:
Guard your family. Bach member
should have an annual physical
examination.
Know cancer's seven danger signals: Any sore that does not heal.
A lump or thickening in the breast
or elsewhere. Unusual bleeding or
discharge. Any change in a wart or
mole. Persistant indigestion or difficulty in swallowing. Persistant
hoarseness or cough. Any change, in
normal bowel habits.
In the presence of any of these
symptoms, one should consult their
physician at once.
The County Chapter will retain
50% of the money raised for its
educational projects and the treatment of local patients.
Contributors are reminded that
cancer is a major problem. The
fight against it deserves major
support,
CLARE LADIES
PLACE AT STATE
BOWLING MEET
The Scott Drilling team of the
Clare Alleys Ladies League bowled
2618, in the team event of the State
Tournament at Muskegon the week
end of April 12 and 13, putting the
girls "In the money".- Team^mem-
bers are Louise Haies, Dorothy
Buzard, Leda Stough, Velma Thurston, and Capt, Grace Irwin. Substitute is Mary Joan Roth, of Harrison.
Velma Thurston and" Dorothy
Bujsard also placed in the doubles
event and Grace Irwin, Louise
Hales and Dorothy Buzard are ia
the money in the singles. Mrs, Buzard was the only one of the group
i ■'■'to place in all events,
weaver's Tavern team of the
Gateway Lanes Ladles League also
bowled at Muskegon tho same week
end. However the Weaver's girls
didn't faro as well. Bernice Porter,
Mildred LsTourneau and SMrle'*/
$&U jflaeea m -'Jib filaglec,
WILLIAM J. BRYDGES
Rotary District Governor
Presides At Conference Sessions
DAVID SEITER
Local Club President Brought
Rotary Conference to Clare
Clare Teachers
Attend Conference
At Battle Creek
Mrs. Leota VanEvery and -jtfrs,
Ivah Emery, .representing the Clare
Public School, went to Battle Creek
April 4 and 5, where they attended
the St. Mary's M.E.A, Camp, for'|
the conference of the North Reg-
lional Department of Class Room
Teachers. "'
This camp comprised the Great
Lakes area and- nine states represented were Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio and Michigan,
Discussion groups were held covering the moral and, spiritual val"
ues and guidance of education.
A. J. Lambrinudi, of tfnesco, was
the principal speaker, and his topic
was "American Teachers Striye to
Create World "Understanding",
Local Grangers At
Mass Initiation
Of Ithaca Grange .
Mr, and Mrs. - Jennings Archambault and Ralph Brown attended
Ithaca Grange, last Friday evening,
when degrees wero conferred upon
a class of 42 new candidates.
This is the second class of .-more
than 40 candidates in --a* w(ej-__i,
Clare Boxers To
light In Gladwin
Show Wednesday
* Ray .Menthen, local bo'xihg trainer, will enter two Glare amateur
fighters in the Gladwin Sportsmen's
Club's 12 bont show in the Gladwin
Community Building at 8:30 p. in,
next Wednesday, April 23,
Local boxers to be matched aie
middleweight Floyd Longstreth, at
160 pounds, and light heavyweight
Walt Wilson, at 170 ponnds.
Tickets are available at Men-
then's Cafe in Clare,
v. f. wTpostAND
AUXILIARY INDUCT
OFFICERS HERE
Installation .Ceremonies Held
At Veterans Building
The Past Week
Officers of Pettit-Kapplinger Post
No. .5738, V.F.W. and Auxiliary for
lr52 were installed in. searate ceremonies last week.
Post officers installed by Past
Commander Charles Cooper on
Thursday evening were: Post Commander, Bernard Tubbs; Senior
Vice, Phillip Brad.way; Junior Vice,
David Adams; Quartermaster, Bor-
sey Mussellj Adjutantt*Wm. Lucy;
Public' Relations, Lionel Green;
Chaplain, James Corsaut; Officer
of the Day, Frank Kaplinger; and
Judge Advocate, Charles Co" per.
lrus-tees are Fred Walters, Don
Bell and. Ralph Randle,
New kitchen cupboards have
been recently made in the Post
dining room by Ralph Randle a^id
his men. Plans are being made for
luttue improvements, such as lanc'-
scap'iig and interior decorating.
Tne Post coidially invites all vet-
c-) ans, who ai*e eligible, to join this
fine organization. Upon leaving the
service you left your outfit and
Ludd'es.. Here's your chance for
new buddi^ In % good outfit, the
V.F.W. Join now. 7
Auxiliary Installs
The Auxiliary met at their hall
on the evening of April 16.
The following Blue Star Mothers
were special guests: Mrs. Carrie
Green, Mrs. Alba Howlett, Mrs.
Ruth Herron, Mrs. Cecil Bouchey,
Mrs. June Holt, Mrs. Esta Hendershot and Mrs. Agnes Pudvay.
Mrs. Carrie Green presented corsages to Lucetta Austin, past president; Virginia 'Hendershot, new
president; and Esta Hendershot,
installing officer.
The following were duly installed
according to the ritual by Esta
Hendershot:
President, Virginia Hendershot;
Sr.* Vice President, Isabel Cooper;
Junior Vice President, Dare Lucy;
Treasurer, Naonii Randle; Secretary, Elizabeth Bell; Chaplain, Carrie Green; Conductress, Esta Hendershot; Guard, Anne Reale; Patriotic Instructor, A'vis Cobb; Historian, Shirley Decker.
First year trustee, Shirley Decker; second year, Kathryn Tubbs;
third year, Alice Cbnner; Musician,
Bernice Wilson; Color Bearer No.
1, Betty Walters;. No. 2, Hilda Stanley; No. 3, Juanita Green; No. 4,
Jean Cerney.
Refreshments were served by
Hilda Stanley and Lucetta Austin.
Local Dentists To
Attend Clinics At
Detroit Next Week
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
April 21, 22, and 23rd, the local
area will be practically devoid of
-dentists. Nearly all our local dentists will be in Detroit attending the
95th Annual State Convention of
the Michigan State Dental Association at the'Staier Hotel.
An attendance of'3,000 is expected at these post-graduate clinics
and study groups. Leading clinicians from coast -to coast will demonstrate the improvements in the
dental Arts.
The 5 th Annual Meeting of the
Michigan State Dental Assistants
Association, the IS th Annual Meeting of the Women's Auxiliary Michigan State Dental Association, and
the 30th Annual Meeting of the
Michigan State Dental Hygienists
Association will be held in conjunction with the dentists' meeting, utilizing the Hotels Tuller and Sheraton-Cadillac for overflow.
Among Clare dentists and wives
planning to attend the convention
are Dr. and Mrs. C B, Neff, Dr.
and MrS. F, W. McKnight, and Dr.
and Mrs. A. D. Austin.
Last Appreciation
Day Drawing Held
Here Wednesday
The last calling of numbers for
the Appreciation Day project sponsored here by the Clare Chamber
of Commerce the past several
months, was held Wednesday of
this week.
Jennings Archambavlf, president
of the sponsoring organization,
wishes to thank the committees,
participating merchants and *pub»
lit, tof th&if (Soonei-atioa,
Clare's First Roiary Boosters Launched Club Now Numbering Fifty
Charier members of ClareTs Rotary Club posed for this picture when the organization was first recognized with
William Byers as president. fOn the first of this month, the huge international fellowship boasted 7,465 clubs and more
than 356 thousand members|
Left to right standing: The late Dr. Mulder* Richard Hartshorn, E. E. Cook, Harold Moline, H-ussell Thurston. L. C
Garihe, George White, David Seiter- Larry Beck. Harold Schaeffer. Harold Hanchett, Don Richardson. Stuart Bicknell,
Earl Ruby, Harold Hughes, Leo Russell, Emil Pfister.. ' .
Seated: Harold Collins, Club President William Byers, Jay Hendrie. Harold Jones. Dr, S. C McArthur, Dr. Glen Born,
Omer Parent, Rev. Charles Hahn.
Republican
Women Meet
Here Today
All Republican Women of Glare
county are invited to an organizational meeting in the. Fifth Avenue
Room at Hotel Dohejty at 2:00
o'clock this Friday afternoon, April
18. A Clare' County Republican
Woman's Club will be organized.
Out of town guests will include
Mrs. Catherine Gibson, of Monroe,
President of the Federated Republican Women's Clubs of the State
of Michigan; Mrs. Mary Streit, oi
Detroit, Vice Chairman of the Republican State Central-Committee; j
and Mrs. Rae Hooker, of Mt. Pleas-;
ant, National Republican Committe-
woman from the State of Michigan.
PIONEERS LOSE
SEASON OPENER
The Clare High School baseball
team was shut out 8-0 by the Gladwin Flying G's, there Tuesday afternoon, in the Pioneers season
opener.
Gladwin's Soltz brothers have
pitched fourteen consecutive innings of hitless ball against the
Pioneers. Roger Seitz hurled for
Tuesday's victory, and his brother,
Elmer, shut out the Pioneers last
spring.
The game was scoreless until
the fifth inning, when Gladwin batters started hitting Clare starter
Nial Haggart's offerings. Harry
Bay was called to the mound for
Clare in the sixth and Ed Wick-
lund in the seventh. Clare gave >up
eight ■ hits and committed two
errors!
city of clare
clare, -Michigan
« Whereas: The Clare Roiary Club is host this Thursday and Friday. April 17 and 18, to the 220th District
of Rotary International for their annual conference;
and
Whereas the City of Clare wishes io officially
recognize the splendid civic and philanthropic accomplishments of the Clare Rotary Club and all Rotary
Clubs of the 220th. District and everywhere;
I therefore, by virtue of the authority vested in me
as Mayor of the City of Clare, Michigan;
Proclaim Thursday and Friday. April 17 and 18, 1952,
Rotary Conference Days in the City of Clare; and
accordingly request each service -club member, business'
person and citizen of the city io show every courtesy
to visiting Rotarians and their ladies, thai their
memories of Clare in the future may be pleasant and
satisfactory. •■-.-.
I hereunto affix my signature and Seal of ihe City of
Clare
ALBERT HALEY. Mayor
Dated this 15ih Day of April, A.D. 1952
* * *
CLARE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
CLARE, MICHIGAN
Rotarians and Rotary Anns:
We welcome you io your 1952 District Convention.
In behalf of the merchants in Clare, the best city in ihe
world to us and we hope the second best io you, we
extend io you a hearty welcome to our ciiy and hope
your stay here is pleasant and cheerful. You will find
ihe merchants and their clerks more than glad io
extend every courtesy to you.
You have often heard the old saying, * "We hand you
ihe key io our city." We are sure our honorable mayor
has no key and ihe town is yours and we ask you io
feel at home and do the things here you do in your own
home town.
We are sure you will find The Doherty Hotel, headquarters for your convention, and all eating and sleeping places ihe best and will do all io make your stay
here one io be remembered for many years io^come.
Again, we, ihe members of Clare Chamber of Commerce, extend io you our very heartiest welcome and
good wishes for the best Convention you ever had.
CLARE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Jennings Archambault, President
CLARE KIWANIS CLUB
CLARE, MICHIGAN
Fellow Service Club Members
Greetings:
It is indeed a pleasure to welcome you and your ladies
to our city for your 220th District Convention. April 17
and 18.
We sincerely hope thai your confidence will be blessed
with far-reaching success and that your every purpose ,
for the benefit of the civic life and children's welfare
in your district will be accomplished.
We feel it an honor for you to hold your convention in
our city and hope thai you will enjoy every courtesy
of our people, that you may see fit to meet in Clare
again.
We extend ihe hand of friendship to each member of
ihe 31 clubs in the 220th District of Rotary Interna*
tional and assure you thai your comfort and pleasure
is our greatest concern while you are among us. ^
Come io Clare again sometime—as an organization and
as individuals—-Come often.
CLARE KIWANIS OE-UB,
theo Wallington, Pr&sidenl
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DeMolay
Installs
Monday
Glenn F. Sanford Chapter, DeMolay, installed officers for the
coming six months in a public ceremony held in the Clare Masonic
Temple Monday evening.
The installation was conducted
by District Deputy Fred Koerker,
of Midland, as Installing Officer;
Past Master James Gillespie, Installing Marshal; P. M. Earl Beatty, Senior Councillor; DeMolay
Dad Schultz, of Midland, Junior
Councillor; and Rev. Leslie J. Nevins, Installing Chaplain.
James Crago, of the Midland
Chapter, gave the Flower Talk in
a beautiful and impressive manner.
Two other first line officers of
the Midland Chapter were present.
DeMolay committees of John Q5
Look Lodge, F. & A. M., sponsoring organization of the Chapter,
were announced by P. M. Howard
Everts.
DeMolay Dad Donald E. Holbrook, of the local Chapter, gave a
fine talk on the purposes of DeMolay and the splendid accomplishments of Glenn F. Sanford Chapter,
Master Councillor Elect Harold
Irwin presented a Past Master
Councillor's pin to retiring Master
Councillor Robert Seiter. ■
Irwin Ruby and Merlewayne Cotton favored the group with an instrumental duet. **
The DeMolay Mothers Club served a fine luncheon following the
installation.
M-M Tractors And
Tillage Tools To
Be Demonstrated
Stough & Bauer, local Minneapo
iis-Moline farm equipment dealers,
will sponsor a field day and tillage
demonstration Tuesday, April 29,
from 1:00 to -5:00 p.m., four miles
north of Clare and one mile east.
Details will be found in their advertisement on page eighteen of
this week's Sentinel.
Anyone interested is invited to
come out and see Minneapolis-Moline tractors and tillage tools in
actual operation in the field. M-M
farm machinery will also be demonstrated. Drive out and watch
for the crowd.
Joe Zavodny Accepts
Management Of
Meceola Golf Club
Mt. Pleasant Doctor
Involved In Three
Car Crash Friday
Three cars were involved in an
accident south of Clare on US-27,
last Friday, when vehicles driven
by Margaret Oppliger, 39, of Rosebush, and Dr. Russell Strange, 52, of
Mt. Pleasant, sideswiped and the
Oppliger car collided with another
driven by Richard A. Barz, 21, of
Mt. Pleasant, according to State
Police. Barz was following Strange,
police said.
Mrs. Oppliger was treated at
Clare General Hospital for body
bruises.
The Oppliger car, which overturned, was a total loss and damage to the Strange car was estimated at $50 and the Barz car $10.
Cars driven by Reland W. Raymond, 26, of R-4, Clare, and Helen
A. Stedry, 27, of Saginaw, collided
head-on on TJS-10 east of Clare, Saturday afternoon.
Miss Stedrj", who told State Police she was trying to pass another
car when the accident occurred,
sustained body bruises. Miss Stedry was ticketed for failure to
yield right of way,
James P. Wever, 21, of R-2, Rosebush, told State Police that an object protruding from a passing
trailer struck the side of his car
and caused $200 damage, on "US-27
north of Clare, Sunday night. Wever was unable to identify the
vehicle drawing the trailer.
No traffic accidents were reported to City Police over the week end.
Former Herrick
Girl Killed In
Auto Accident
Mrs. Alvin Leosh, of Herrick,
Was called to Lansing by the. death
of her daughter and husband, Mr.
and Mrs. Floren Rolland, who were
killed in an automobile accident
near there at 1:00 o'clock Sunday
morning.
Mrs. Rolland, 29, the former Miss
Leona Brown, attended grade
school ab Herrick and was formerly
omployed by the Mike Doherty
family..
The Hollands leave four children,
the youngest two years of age.
Funeral services were held from
the Gorslin - Runciman Funeral
Homo at Lansing, at) 1:00 Wednesday afl.trnoon. __.__ ■ ._. .
Joe Zavodny*, manager .and* ..golf
professional at the "Glare C*s-mntfy
Club the past year," has accepted
the- position of manager and pro at
the Meceola Country Club ;at Big
Rapids, effective May 1,
Mr. and Mrs. Zavodny and little
son, Joe, will go to Big Rapids next
Friday, to prepare for his work and
establish their home, there.
The Zavodnys have been very
popular in local golfing circles. "His
successor has not been announced
by Club owner Lester Johnson.
Mr. Johnson is considering selling the local club property.
Health Director
Announces Three
Well Baby Clinics
Dr. Irwin C. Sweet, M.D.* Director
of Health District Seven, will hold-
Well Baby Clinics at the.following
times and places:
Farwell New School—Monday,
April 21, 9:00 to 11:00 A. M.
Clare Public School Main Bldg.,
East Entrance—Monday, April 21,
1:00 to 3:00. •
Harrison Court House—Monday,
April 28, 9:00 to 11:00 A. M.
Stevens Infant
Laid To Rest Here
Betty Ruth Stevens, the day old
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis
A. Stevens, passed away at Central
Michigan Community Hospital,
Tuesday. She leaves her • parents,
grandparents and other relatives.
Prayer services were conducted
by Rev, Leslie J. Nevins at 3:30
o'clock Tuesday afternoon, at the
grave in Cherry Grove cemetery.
Arrangements were in charge of
Stephenson Funeral Home.
FRANKLIN M. MYERS
Franklin M. Myers, a resident, of
Harrison the past"18 years, passed
away Monday in Lansing, where
he lias made his home recently.
Prayer service was held at the
Stephenson Funeral Home at 1:00
o'clock Thursday afternocm, followed by -funeral services from the
Arthur Center Church at 2:00, Rev,
Elza Beery officiated, with, interment in the Arthur Township Cemetery.
CONSTRUCTION OF
IMPLEMENT STORE
STARTED
Addition. To Maple Sireei
Warehouse For Clare
Farm Equipment
Construction was commenced
londay on a 30x80 foot addition to
iie south side of the Forest Brew*
r building on Maple Street
The byilding will be occupied by
lie Clare Farm Equipment business
f Norm Dean, who recenly pur-
hased the local John- Deere Sales
aid Service from Mr. Brewer.
The new building will be occupied by the parts department and
shop of Clare Farm Equipment and
the present Maple Street building
as;their warehouse,
The addition will be cons'tructed
Of cinder blocks and steel 'and "WiU
have a built up asphalt roOt \&n. °0,
fired hot water radiant heating
system will be installed, ' *,"
Mr, Dean wiU continue 'his headquarters at the Brewer Implement
Store on Fourth Street, until "the
new building is completed, at which,
time a grand opening will be held \
by'« Clare Farm Equipment at their
new location,
Superintendent Of
Schools Resigns
AUSTIN F, BATES
SUPT. A. BATES
TO LEAVE CLARE
PUBLJCSCffOOLS
Accepts Post Of Assistant
Superintendent Of
Jackson Schools
An announcement was made this
weei-7 by School Superintendent
Austin *F. Bates, that he has accepted a position in Jackson, Michigan,
as Assistant Superintendent of"
Schools in charge of Business Affairs, . •>
He is leaving the Clare pufclio
schools after twenty years here as
teacher, principal, and Superintendent.
The effective date of Mr. Bate-
change was not certain, bnt was.
supposed to be July first as is eus-
tomarily written in school contracts, '
Members of the School Board
were informed of Mr. Bates resignation this week, but the-, news- was
something of a surprise to many
others. .
During Mr. Bates years in office
as superintendent, he has been
much interested in school business
administration, and he is at present
working on his doctorate in Michigan State College's School of Administration.
He holds a B.S. degree from Hillsdale College-1932, atid a M.A, degree from the tMverslty of Michigan-1938. He is secretary of the
Michigan Council oh Economic Education.
No announcement has been made
concerning a superintendent to
take Mr. Bates' place.
Northland Drive-In
Opens This Evening
Charles Bonham announced this
week, that Friday evening- is the
opening date for the Northland
Drive-In Theatre. The popular outdoor motion picture spot is Z%
miles south of Clare ou US-27.
The box office opens at 6:45 p, m.
and the show starts at dusk, with
two complete features each night.
The week's program will be found
on the Theatre page of this -week's
Sentinel.
MRS, GERTRUDE MITCHELL
Mrs. Gertrude Mitchell, a resident of Clare county for many
years, passed away at her Mann
Siding home Tuesday noon, following a paralytic stroke. Funeral services will be held from the Harrison Congregational Church at 2:00
o'clock this Friday afternoonv With
Elder David Bailey officiating.
MICHAEL DOBSON
Michael Dobson passed away
Wednesday morning, at his home
in Hayes township, following a lingering illness. Funeral services
will be "held from the Latter Day
Saint Church, near Harrison at
2:00 o'clock Saturday afternoon,
With Elder David Bailey officiating.
Obituaries will he published next
•AfcCli.
Giimore Farm Bureau
To Meet At Pitts Home
The Giimore Farm Bureau will
meet at the George Pitts home,,
Mond'ay evening, April .21, at S;30
o'clock. The topic for discussion is
"A Constructive agricultural program for a Free America—What* is
it like?"
On Inside Pages
Rotary Section Pages 9-14
Churches & Bible Comment 10
Harrison 2 -.12
Rosebush . * 155 -17
Farm Features '' 18 • 19
Want Ads 20 - 21
Bowling 4"
Society 7
Farweli <>
City Uriel- ." S
1
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Object Description
| Title | 1952-04-18; Clare Sentinel |
| Date | 1952-04-18 |
| Publisher | R. G. & F. A. Jefferies |
| Description | An issue of a Clare, Michigan newspaper. Published weekly. Began publication in 1896. Previously known as Clare Sentinel and the Democrat-Press. In 1923, absorbed the Clare Courier. |
| Subject/Keywords | Clare (Mich.) - Newspapers; Clare County (Mich.) - Newspapers; |
| Copyright Permission | 1923-1999: Copyright to the Clare Sentinel is held by the newspaper. Copyrighted material is reproduced with the permission of the newspaper. |
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Description
| Title | 1952-04-18; Clare Sentinel |
| Date | 1952-04-18 |
| Publisher | R. G. & F. A. Jefferies |
| Description | An issue of a Clare, Michigan newspaper. Published weekly. Began publication in 1896. Previously known as Clare Sentinel and the Democrat-Press. In 1923, absorbed the Clare Courier. |
| Subject/Keywords | Clare (Mich.) - Newspapers; Clare County (Mich.) - Newspapers; |
| Copyright Permission | 1923-1999: Copyright to the Clare Sentinel is held by the newspaper. Copyrighted material is reproduced with the permission of the newspaper. |
| Type | Newspaper |
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| Transcript | TCMMJ^IJ iniiiimMypjji tupiip !iiu-w*Ji juii ipjM"1 ■Y" THE CLARE SENT! p. Esiabllshed 1878 Seven Cents Copy CLARE. MICHIGAN. FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 18, 1952 $2.50 Year In Michigan New Series Vol. 60, No* 3d Rotary Conference Delegates \er Here From 31 Cities ■''.. .* District Governor Wm. J, Bryd^f0S Among Rotary Notables Partiei jating Conference delegates to Rotary International's 220th Districti conclave, and club leaders and their wives began registration Thursday. for the annual Rotary International _ Conference in session at the Doher- j ty Hotel here, I The visiting Rotarians come from thirty-one cities included in this I district, and by 6:3ft Thursday afternoon more than two hundred an-J fifty were in attendance. The evening banquet and main program of the conference was /? held in the Doherty's Wedgewood Room. Fifty or more members of the local club are attending most of the meetings of the conference. Clare, "The biggest little convention-town in the north", turned out with a cordial welcome for the out-of-towners. The' hotel, as conference -headquarters, and the city in general hum? out the bunting and displayed posters and banners in honor of the occasion. Mayor Albert Haley proclaimed Thursday aud-riday, "Rotary Days" in Clare, and public statements of welcome and good wishes came from the Chamber of Commerce and the Kiwanis Club. Floral tributes to Rotary graced the banquet room Thursday even- REV. V. BRINKMAN NEW MINISTER AT fflOMHOF GOD Begins Pastorate At Local Church Palm. Sunday Morning Rev. Virgil Brink-man and family moved into the parsonage at 210 "West Sixth St., ARril 1st, accepting pastoral duties of the Clare Church of God, and delivered' his first message on Palm Sunday. Before coming here, Rev. Brink- man served as assistant pastor and Ay- later became pastor of the Royal 7 Oak Michigan, Church in 1544. In November of 1947 he moved to Three Rivers, to serve as pastor for 4% years, where he was a very active members of the Ministerial association and the Lions Club. He was also Welfare Director for the Lions Club. The Brink-nan family will appreciate any calls from those desiring to make their acquaintance, and wish to be of service to the community in general. ing and Clare Police extended guest parking privileged to the clubmen, A special issue of The Clare Sentinel carried many messages of congratulations and wishes for the success of the conference from the town's business' men and protess: ional people. The conference meeting is held each year, Club President Dave Seiter said, to review Rotary service activities and to make plans for increasing their effectiveness. Among more important projects of clubs in this 220th District are Camp Rotary, north of Clare, a Valley Trails Council camp for Boy Scouts; And 100% participation: in Rotary's plan for financing exchange students between universities" of different nations, • "•' During this two-day meeting, conference delegates are occupied at three business sessions at the Doherty. .Entertainment included luncheon fo**-- delegates" and "Rotary-Anns" Thursday noon, main banquet in the evening and luncheon again at 12:30- today, Principal speakers for the conference are Walter W. Fuller, fraternal editor of the Detroit News; Dr; Tennyson Guyer, executive of the Cooper Tire and Rubber Company of Findlay" Ohitf; Claude W. Woodward, representative of the president of Rotary International; Wifiiam J. Edwards, of Saginaw, a radio executive. Notables at the' conference include William J. Brydges, Saginaw, the District Governor- Claude W. Woodward, Richmond, Va., a Director of the International Organization; several past District Governors, and Rotary Club presidents. Special entertainment for all Rotary-Anns was planned by a committee of -Clare Rotarians' ladies, and included luncheon Thursday noon in the Doherty's Fifth Avenue Room, and bingo, sociable cards, and refreshments during the afternoon. Co-chairmen of the group were Mrs. Srecko Kajfez, and Mrs, David Seiter. % Cancer Fund Drive Opens Next Monday a With the annual fund raising campaign o£ the American Cancer Society being held during April, City Chairman Mrs. "Willard Sanger announced this week that the local canvass would be conducted by Beta Sigma Phi Sorority commencing next Monday, April 21. The drive at Harrison will be sponsored by 'the V.F.W* Post there. Mrs. Sanger pointed Out the following ways to combat cancer: Guard your family. Bach member should have an annual physical examination. Know cancer's seven danger signals: Any sore that does not heal. A lump or thickening in the breast or elsewhere. Unusual bleeding or discharge. Any change in a wart or mole. Persistant indigestion or difficulty in swallowing. Persistant hoarseness or cough. Any change, in normal bowel habits. In the presence of any of these symptoms, one should consult their physician at once. The County Chapter will retain 50% of the money raised for its educational projects and the treatment of local patients. Contributors are reminded that cancer is a major problem. The fight against it deserves major support, CLARE LADIES PLACE AT STATE BOWLING MEET The Scott Drilling team of the Clare Alleys Ladies League bowled 2618, in the team event of the State Tournament at Muskegon the week end of April 12 and 13, putting the girls "In the money".- Team^mem- bers are Louise Haies, Dorothy Buzard, Leda Stough, Velma Thurston, and Capt, Grace Irwin. Substitute is Mary Joan Roth, of Harrison. Velma Thurston and" Dorothy Bujsard also placed in the doubles event and Grace Irwin, Louise Hales and Dorothy Buzard are ia the money in the singles. Mrs, Buzard was the only one of the group i ■'■'to place in all events, weaver's Tavern team of the Gateway Lanes Ladles League also bowled at Muskegon tho same week end. However the Weaver's girls didn't faro as well. Bernice Porter, Mildred LsTourneau and SMrle'*/ $&U jflaeea m -'Jib filaglec, WILLIAM J. BRYDGES Rotary District Governor Presides At Conference Sessions DAVID SEITER Local Club President Brought Rotary Conference to Clare Clare Teachers Attend Conference At Battle Creek Mrs. Leota VanEvery and -jtfrs, Ivah Emery, .representing the Clare Public School, went to Battle Creek April 4 and 5, where they attended the St. Mary's M.E.A, Camp, for' the conference of the North Reg- lional Department of Class Room Teachers. "' This camp comprised the Great Lakes area and- nine states represented were Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota, Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Ohio and Michigan, Discussion groups were held covering the moral and, spiritual val" ues and guidance of education. A. J. Lambrinudi, of tfnesco, was the principal speaker, and his topic was "American Teachers Striye to Create World "Understanding", Local Grangers At Mass Initiation Of Ithaca Grange . Mr, and Mrs. - Jennings Archambault and Ralph Brown attended Ithaca Grange, last Friday evening, when degrees wero conferred upon a class of 42 new candidates. This is the second class of .-more than 40 candidates in --a* w(ej-__i, Clare Boxers To light In Gladwin Show Wednesday * Ray .Menthen, local bo'xihg trainer, will enter two Glare amateur fighters in the Gladwin Sportsmen's Club's 12 bont show in the Gladwin Community Building at 8:30 p. in, next Wednesday, April 23, Local boxers to be matched aie middleweight Floyd Longstreth, at 160 pounds, and light heavyweight Walt Wilson, at 170 ponnds. Tickets are available at Men- then's Cafe in Clare, v. f. wTpostAND AUXILIARY INDUCT OFFICERS HERE Installation .Ceremonies Held At Veterans Building The Past Week Officers of Pettit-Kapplinger Post No. .5738, V.F.W. and Auxiliary for lr52 were installed in. searate ceremonies last week. Post officers installed by Past Commander Charles Cooper on Thursday evening were: Post Commander, Bernard Tubbs; Senior Vice, Phillip Brad.way; Junior Vice, David Adams; Quartermaster, Bor- sey Mussellj Adjutantt*Wm. Lucy; Public' Relations, Lionel Green; Chaplain, James Corsaut; Officer of the Day, Frank Kaplinger; and Judge Advocate, Charles Co" per. lrus-tees are Fred Walters, Don Bell and. Ralph Randle, New kitchen cupboards have been recently made in the Post dining room by Ralph Randle a^id his men. Plans are being made for luttue improvements, such as lanc'- scap'iig and interior decorating. Tne Post coidially invites all vet- c-) ans, who ai*e eligible, to join this fine organization. Upon leaving the service you left your outfit and Ludd'es.. Here's your chance for new buddi^ In % good outfit, the V.F.W. Join now. 7 Auxiliary Installs The Auxiliary met at their hall on the evening of April 16. The following Blue Star Mothers were special guests: Mrs. Carrie Green, Mrs. Alba Howlett, Mrs. Ruth Herron, Mrs. Cecil Bouchey, Mrs. June Holt, Mrs. Esta Hendershot and Mrs. Agnes Pudvay. Mrs. Carrie Green presented corsages to Lucetta Austin, past president; Virginia 'Hendershot, new president; and Esta Hendershot, installing officer. The following were duly installed according to the ritual by Esta Hendershot: President, Virginia Hendershot; Sr.* Vice President, Isabel Cooper; Junior Vice President, Dare Lucy; Treasurer, Naonii Randle; Secretary, Elizabeth Bell; Chaplain, Carrie Green; Conductress, Esta Hendershot; Guard, Anne Reale; Patriotic Instructor, A'vis Cobb; Historian, Shirley Decker. First year trustee, Shirley Decker; second year, Kathryn Tubbs; third year, Alice Cbnner; Musician, Bernice Wilson; Color Bearer No. 1, Betty Walters;. No. 2, Hilda Stanley; No. 3, Juanita Green; No. 4, Jean Cerney. Refreshments were served by Hilda Stanley and Lucetta Austin. Local Dentists To Attend Clinics At Detroit Next Week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, April 21, 22, and 23rd, the local area will be practically devoid of -dentists. Nearly all our local dentists will be in Detroit attending the 95th Annual State Convention of the Michigan State Dental Association at the'Staier Hotel. An attendance of'3,000 is expected at these post-graduate clinics and study groups. Leading clinicians from coast -to coast will demonstrate the improvements in the dental Arts. The 5 th Annual Meeting of the Michigan State Dental Assistants Association, the IS th Annual Meeting of the Women's Auxiliary Michigan State Dental Association, and the 30th Annual Meeting of the Michigan State Dental Hygienists Association will be held in conjunction with the dentists' meeting, utilizing the Hotels Tuller and Sheraton-Cadillac for overflow. Among Clare dentists and wives planning to attend the convention are Dr. and Mrs. C B, Neff, Dr. and MrS. F, W. McKnight, and Dr. and Mrs. A. D. Austin. Last Appreciation Day Drawing Held Here Wednesday The last calling of numbers for the Appreciation Day project sponsored here by the Clare Chamber of Commerce the past several months, was held Wednesday of this week. Jennings Archambavlf, president of the sponsoring organization, wishes to thank the committees, participating merchants and *pub» lit, tof th&if (Soonei-atioa, Clare's First Roiary Boosters Launched Club Now Numbering Fifty Charier members of ClareTs Rotary Club posed for this picture when the organization was first recognized with William Byers as president. fOn the first of this month, the huge international fellowship boasted 7,465 clubs and more than 356 thousand members Left to right standing: The late Dr. Mulder* Richard Hartshorn, E. E. Cook, Harold Moline, H-ussell Thurston. L. C Garihe, George White, David Seiter- Larry Beck. Harold Schaeffer. Harold Hanchett, Don Richardson. Stuart Bicknell, Earl Ruby, Harold Hughes, Leo Russell, Emil Pfister.. ' . Seated: Harold Collins, Club President William Byers, Jay Hendrie. Harold Jones. Dr, S. C McArthur, Dr. Glen Born, Omer Parent, Rev. Charles Hahn. Republican Women Meet Here Today All Republican Women of Glare county are invited to an organizational meeting in the. Fifth Avenue Room at Hotel Dohejty at 2:00 o'clock this Friday afternoon, April 18. A Clare' County Republican Woman's Club will be organized. Out of town guests will include Mrs. Catherine Gibson, of Monroe, President of the Federated Republican Women's Clubs of the State of Michigan; Mrs. Mary Streit, oi Detroit, Vice Chairman of the Republican State Central-Committee; j and Mrs. Rae Hooker, of Mt. Pleas-; ant, National Republican Committe- woman from the State of Michigan. PIONEERS LOSE SEASON OPENER The Clare High School baseball team was shut out 8-0 by the Gladwin Flying G's, there Tuesday afternoon, in the Pioneers season opener. Gladwin's Soltz brothers have pitched fourteen consecutive innings of hitless ball against the Pioneers. Roger Seitz hurled for Tuesday's victory, and his brother, Elmer, shut out the Pioneers last spring. The game was scoreless until the fifth inning, when Gladwin batters started hitting Clare starter Nial Haggart's offerings. Harry Bay was called to the mound for Clare in the sixth and Ed Wick- lund in the seventh. Clare gave >up eight ■ hits and committed two errors! city of clare clare, -Michigan « Whereas: The Clare Roiary Club is host this Thursday and Friday. April 17 and 18, to the 220th District of Rotary International for their annual conference; and Whereas the City of Clare wishes io officially recognize the splendid civic and philanthropic accomplishments of the Clare Rotary Club and all Rotary Clubs of the 220th. District and everywhere; I therefore, by virtue of the authority vested in me as Mayor of the City of Clare, Michigan; Proclaim Thursday and Friday. April 17 and 18, 1952, Rotary Conference Days in the City of Clare; and accordingly request each service -club member, business' person and citizen of the city io show every courtesy to visiting Rotarians and their ladies, thai their memories of Clare in the future may be pleasant and satisfactory. •■-.-. I hereunto affix my signature and Seal of ihe City of Clare ALBERT HALEY. Mayor Dated this 15ih Day of April, A.D. 1952 * * * CLARE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CLARE, MICHIGAN Rotarians and Rotary Anns: We welcome you io your 1952 District Convention. In behalf of the merchants in Clare, the best city in ihe world to us and we hope the second best io you, we extend io you a hearty welcome to our ciiy and hope your stay here is pleasant and cheerful. You will find ihe merchants and their clerks more than glad io extend every courtesy to you. You have often heard the old saying, * "We hand you ihe key io our city." We are sure our honorable mayor has no key and ihe town is yours and we ask you io feel at home and do the things here you do in your own home town. We are sure you will find The Doherty Hotel, headquarters for your convention, and all eating and sleeping places ihe best and will do all io make your stay here one io be remembered for many years io^come. Again, we, ihe members of Clare Chamber of Commerce, extend io you our very heartiest welcome and good wishes for the best Convention you ever had. CLARE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Jennings Archambault, President CLARE KIWANIS CLUB CLARE, MICHIGAN Fellow Service Club Members Greetings: It is indeed a pleasure to welcome you and your ladies to our city for your 220th District Convention. April 17 and 18. We sincerely hope thai your confidence will be blessed with far-reaching success and that your every purpose , for the benefit of the civic life and children's welfare in your district will be accomplished. We feel it an honor for you to hold your convention in our city and hope thai you will enjoy every courtesy of our people, that you may see fit to meet in Clare again. We extend ihe hand of friendship to each member of ihe 31 clubs in the 220th District of Rotary Interna* tional and assure you thai your comfort and pleasure is our greatest concern while you are among us. ^ Come io Clare again sometime—as an organization and as individuals—-Come often. CLARE KIWANIS OE-UB, theo Wallington, Pr&sidenl j-g i*iv#witk iiii' l'v jj jj-Ui -*!»*..'„'. ,'j J'imc^ Wi' .-.^---Hi H11 ijjl-pp'' mi* i 'iriftiif*********^^ ""'"" 1 '"''''' * '"""' DeMolay Installs Monday Glenn F. Sanford Chapter, DeMolay, installed officers for the coming six months in a public ceremony held in the Clare Masonic Temple Monday evening. The installation was conducted by District Deputy Fred Koerker, of Midland, as Installing Officer; Past Master James Gillespie, Installing Marshal; P. M. Earl Beatty, Senior Councillor; DeMolay Dad Schultz, of Midland, Junior Councillor; and Rev. Leslie J. Nevins, Installing Chaplain. James Crago, of the Midland Chapter, gave the Flower Talk in a beautiful and impressive manner. Two other first line officers of the Midland Chapter were present. DeMolay committees of John Q5 Look Lodge, F. & A. M., sponsoring organization of the Chapter, were announced by P. M. Howard Everts. DeMolay Dad Donald E. Holbrook, of the local Chapter, gave a fine talk on the purposes of DeMolay and the splendid accomplishments of Glenn F. Sanford Chapter, Master Councillor Elect Harold Irwin presented a Past Master Councillor's pin to retiring Master Councillor Robert Seiter. ■ Irwin Ruby and Merlewayne Cotton favored the group with an instrumental duet. ** The DeMolay Mothers Club served a fine luncheon following the installation. M-M Tractors And Tillage Tools To Be Demonstrated Stough & Bauer, local Minneapo iis-Moline farm equipment dealers, will sponsor a field day and tillage demonstration Tuesday, April 29, from 1:00 to -5:00 p.m., four miles north of Clare and one mile east. Details will be found in their advertisement on page eighteen of this week's Sentinel. Anyone interested is invited to come out and see Minneapolis-Moline tractors and tillage tools in actual operation in the field. M-M farm machinery will also be demonstrated. Drive out and watch for the crowd. Joe Zavodny Accepts Management Of Meceola Golf Club Mt. Pleasant Doctor Involved In Three Car Crash Friday Three cars were involved in an accident south of Clare on US-27, last Friday, when vehicles driven by Margaret Oppliger, 39, of Rosebush, and Dr. Russell Strange, 52, of Mt. Pleasant, sideswiped and the Oppliger car collided with another driven by Richard A. Barz, 21, of Mt. Pleasant, according to State Police. Barz was following Strange, police said. Mrs. Oppliger was treated at Clare General Hospital for body bruises. The Oppliger car, which overturned, was a total loss and damage to the Strange car was estimated at $50 and the Barz car $10. Cars driven by Reland W. Raymond, 26, of R-4, Clare, and Helen A. Stedry, 27, of Saginaw, collided head-on on TJS-10 east of Clare, Saturday afternoon. Miss Stedrj", who told State Police she was trying to pass another car when the accident occurred, sustained body bruises. Miss Stedry was ticketed for failure to yield right of way, James P. Wever, 21, of R-2, Rosebush, told State Police that an object protruding from a passing trailer struck the side of his car and caused $200 damage, on "US-27 north of Clare, Sunday night. Wever was unable to identify the vehicle drawing the trailer. No traffic accidents were reported to City Police over the week end. Former Herrick Girl Killed In Auto Accident Mrs. Alvin Leosh, of Herrick, Was called to Lansing by the. death of her daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Floren Rolland, who were killed in an automobile accident near there at 1:00 o'clock Sunday morning. Mrs. Rolland, 29, the former Miss Leona Brown, attended grade school ab Herrick and was formerly omployed by the Mike Doherty family.. The Hollands leave four children, the youngest two years of age. Funeral services were held from the Gorslin - Runciman Funeral Homo at Lansing, at) 1:00 Wednesday afl.trnoon. __.__ ■ ._. . Joe Zavodny*, manager .and* ..golf professional at the "Glare C*s-mntfy Club the past year" has accepted the- position of manager and pro at the Meceola Country Club ;at Big Rapids, effective May 1, Mr. and Mrs. Zavodny and little son, Joe, will go to Big Rapids next Friday, to prepare for his work and establish their home, there. The Zavodnys have been very popular in local golfing circles. "His successor has not been announced by Club owner Lester Johnson. Mr. Johnson is considering selling the local club property. Health Director Announces Three Well Baby Clinics Dr. Irwin C. Sweet, M.D.* Director of Health District Seven, will hold- Well Baby Clinics at the.following times and places: Farwell New School—Monday, April 21, 9:00 to 11:00 A. M. Clare Public School Main Bldg., East Entrance—Monday, April 21, 1:00 to 3:00. • Harrison Court House—Monday, April 28, 9:00 to 11:00 A. M. Stevens Infant Laid To Rest Here Betty Ruth Stevens, the day old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Francis A. Stevens, passed away at Central Michigan Community Hospital, Tuesday. She leaves her • parents, grandparents and other relatives. Prayer services were conducted by Rev, Leslie J. Nevins at 3:30 o'clock Tuesday afternoon, at the grave in Cherry Grove cemetery. Arrangements were in charge of Stephenson Funeral Home. FRANKLIN M. MYERS Franklin M. Myers, a resident, of Harrison the past"18 years, passed away Monday in Lansing, where he lias made his home recently. Prayer service was held at the Stephenson Funeral Home at 1:00 o'clock Thursday afternocm, followed by -funeral services from the Arthur Center Church at 2:00, Rev, Elza Beery officiated, with, interment in the Arthur Township Cemetery. CONSTRUCTION OF IMPLEMENT STORE STARTED Addition. To Maple Sireei Warehouse For Clare Farm Equipment Construction was commenced londay on a 30x80 foot addition to iie south side of the Forest Brew* r building on Maple Street The byilding will be occupied by lie Clare Farm Equipment business f Norm Dean, who recenly pur- hased the local John- Deere Sales aid Service from Mr. Brewer. The new building will be occupied by the parts department and shop of Clare Farm Equipment and the present Maple Street building as;their warehouse, The addition will be cons'tructed Of cinder blocks and steel 'and "WiU have a built up asphalt roOt \&n. °0, fired hot water radiant heating system will be installed, ' *" Mr, Dean wiU continue 'his headquarters at the Brewer Implement Store on Fourth Street, until "the new building is completed, at which, time a grand opening will be held \ by'« Clare Farm Equipment at their new location, Superintendent Of Schools Resigns AUSTIN F, BATES SUPT. A. BATES TO LEAVE CLARE PUBLJCSCffOOLS Accepts Post Of Assistant Superintendent Of Jackson Schools An announcement was made this weei-7 by School Superintendent Austin *F. Bates, that he has accepted a position in Jackson, Michigan, as Assistant Superintendent of" Schools in charge of Business Affairs, . •> He is leaving the Clare pufclio schools after twenty years here as teacher, principal, and Superintendent. The effective date of Mr. Bate- change was not certain, bnt was. supposed to be July first as is eus- tomarily written in school contracts, ' Members of the School Board were informed of Mr. Bates resignation this week, but the-, news- was something of a surprise to many others. . During Mr. Bates years in office as superintendent, he has been much interested in school business administration, and he is at present working on his doctorate in Michigan State College's School of Administration. He holds a B.S. degree from Hillsdale College-1932, atid a M.A, degree from the tMverslty of Michigan-1938. He is secretary of the Michigan Council oh Economic Education. No announcement has been made concerning a superintendent to take Mr. Bates' place. Northland Drive-In Opens This Evening Charles Bonham announced this week, that Friday evening- is the opening date for the Northland Drive-In Theatre. The popular outdoor motion picture spot is Z% miles south of Clare ou US-27. The box office opens at 6:45 p, m. and the show starts at dusk, with two complete features each night. The week's program will be found on the Theatre page of this -week's Sentinel. MRS, GERTRUDE MITCHELL Mrs. Gertrude Mitchell, a resident of Clare county for many years, passed away at her Mann Siding home Tuesday noon, following a paralytic stroke. Funeral services will be held from the Harrison Congregational Church at 2:00 o'clock this Friday afternoonv With Elder David Bailey officiating. MICHAEL DOBSON Michael Dobson passed away Wednesday morning, at his home in Hayes township, following a lingering illness. Funeral services will be "held from the Latter Day Saint Church, near Harrison at 2:00 o'clock Saturday afternoon, With Elder David Bailey officiating. Obituaries will he published next •AfcCli. Giimore Farm Bureau To Meet At Pitts Home The Giimore Farm Bureau will meet at the George Pitts home,, Mond'ay evening, April .21, at S;30 o'clock. The topic for discussion is "A Constructive agricultural program for a Free America—What* is it like?" On Inside Pages Rotary Section Pages 9-14 Churches & Bible Comment 10 Harrison 2 -.12 Rosebush . * 155 -17 Farm Features '' 18 • 19 Want Ads 20 - 21 Bowling 4" Society 7 Farweli <> City Uriel- ." S 1 ■'■Mi[M>W»'''tf»»iaijAliili: |
