Clinton Case New Chairman Elected by Clare County Supervisors
Garfield township resident Clinton R. Case was elected chairman of the Clare County Board of Supervisors at the April session. The eight year board veteran succeeds Louis Becker, who served two terms. Case, longtime Garfield resident at Eight Point Lake, pledged humility and service to all county residents. He will join Arthur township's John Brubaker as chairman pro tem and will appoint standing committees to benefit Clare county communities.
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Clare County
Clinton R. Case
Garfield Township
Louis Becker
Eight Point Lake
Case
Board of Supervisors
Garfield
John Brubaker
Arthur Township
Eight Point
Michigan Association of Township
Clare School District hails 9 mill levy and staff moves
The Clare School Board approved a 9 mill levy from the Clare County Allocation Board, budgeting 655 300 for 1965 66. It set bids on buses April 26 and payroll for admins and health staff, plus hired Ivan Davis as varsity coach and Kathleen Traines for guidance. Wild turkeys roam southwest Menominee’s forests after a Conservation Department release.
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Clare
J. R. Gershon
Lloyd Conley
Clare County Allocation Board
Rosebush
Mt. Pleasant
Ivan Davis
Kathleen Traines
Easter Services Across Clare Area Churches
Easter celebrations unfold across Clare area churches with Rev. David Sproul of Minneapolis delivering the Easter Message at 11:00 a.m. The Good Friday services involve Clare Methodist Church and joint congregations from God and Congregational churches, while sunrise services are planned at Clare United Church of Christ and other local congregations. Easter week activities include choir concerts, cantatas, and multiple masses at St. Cecilia's Catholic Church and other venues, with sermons on the Resurrection and the Rapture scheduled throughout Holy Week.
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Lord
David Sproul
Minneapolis
Minnesota
First Baptist Church
Clare Methodist Church
Clare Church of God
Assembly of God
Congregational Church
Raymond Norton
Harold Messer
John Wibley
Charles Pfeiffer
Clare United Church of Christ Congregational Church
Young People’s Group
Jack Hemsteet Jr
Central Michigan University
Pfeiffer
van Parker
MYF
Sunshine
Eran Church
Jesus
Charles Smith
St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church
Clare
Maundy
Gail Hetrick
Lansing
State
St. Cecilia’s Catholic Church
PTA Will View Projects Elect Officers
The Clare PTA meets Monday at 8:00 PM in the new high school gym. After a short business meeting and officer elections, the Senior Band directed by Lloyd Conley will perform selections, followed by the annual Science Fair with student projects and an open house for parents to view classrooms. The meeting date is scheduled for the regular date, not Tuesday.
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Clare P.T.A
Lloyd Conley
Civil Defense April 28 Tornado Warning Drill Promoted
Clarence Gunn Clare city Manager urges all residents to participate in a Civil Defense tornado drill on Wednesday April 28. Sirens will simulate warning and danger signals with two fire sirens for 3 minute tones and one siren for all clear. Citizens are advised to memorize or post the meanings and prepare homes and businesses for future events.
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Clarence Gunn
Clare
Gum
Ina Hammond
Hughes Trucks Law Offices Move to New Clare Building
Hughes and Trucks relocate to a modern two story brick glass building at 600 Pine Street Clare marking the opening of Clare's first Professional Building. The offices feature dark wood paneling, custom furniture, fluorescents, and a lower level expansion with plans for landscaping.
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Hughes
Trucks
Fifth and
Pirie Streets
Clare
Pine Street
Harold B. Hughes
John Quinnan
C,p.a
Michigan Corrections Department
Tony Wedal
Insurance Agency
Hughes and Trucks
McEwan
Jay F. Trucks
Boys Team Tryouts Announced by League President
League President Al Jacco announced summer tryouts for Little League and Sr. Division baseball. Boys not on a Major or Sr. Division team last summer must try out behind Clare Elementary School. Nine to 10 year olds April 21 at 6 p.m. Ten to 12 year olds April 22 at 6 p.m. Senior Division 13 to 15 year olds April 23 at 6 p.m.
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al Jacco
Clare
Forest service crews build and maintain fire roads yearly
Conservation Department field workers construct and upkeep hundreds of miles of roads to aid forest fire readiness and rapid suppression. The effort underscores a seasonal program focused on access routes, equipment staging, and safety for firefighting teams.
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Conservation Department
Clare Senior Band wins first division at state festival
Clare’s Senior Band earned a first division rating at the Michigan State Festival in Grand Rapids, performing at Riverside Junior High School amid 17 other bands. Judges praised the expressive, musical performance though sight reading earned a second. Junior and Intermediate Bands earlier won 14 firsts at Roscommon. The Junior Band will compete April 24 in Midland, aiming for a similar top rating.
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Clare
Grand Rapids
Ypsilanti
Riverside Junior High School
Leonard Meretta
Western Michigan University
Glenn Bainum
Northwestern University
John Paynter
Russell Brown
Roscommon
Midland
Central Intermediate School
State awards road contracts in Clare Gladwin and Isabella counties
The State Highway Department announced bids awarded on April 7 for 25 projects statewide. In Clare county four fifths of a mile on Mannsiding Road at US-27 will be graded drained and paved by C R Hunt Construction Co for 234 505 with June 30 1966 completion. Gladwin county gets almost three miles of grading drainage and paving on Round Lake Road and Wildwood Shores Road with completion October 1. Isabella county has 1.09 miles of concrete widening and resurfacing on US-27 by T A Forsberg Inc and Eisenhour Construction for 275 559 with completion expected late fall.
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State Highway Department
Clare
Gladwin
Isabella
Howard Hill
Clare County
Mannsiding
C.R. Hunt Construction Co
Cass City
Gladwin County
Round Lake
Wildwood Shores
Isabella County
T.A. Forsberg, Inc
Eisenhour Construction
Okemos
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U.P
Menominee County
Upper Peninsula
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Prince of
Peace
Luth
Clare Assembly of God
Bill Snell
Kay Koch
Wibleys
Wibley
Christ
Yangee Street Church of God
Keith Ackins
Big Rapids
R.D. McKinney
Shamrock Dam
Lake Development Corporation
Sentinel
PTA
C-D
Hughes & Trucks Law Offices
M.S.B.C.A
Wilson 4-H Club
Big Picture
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Ricdell
Vitla
Jean Flood
Rebecca Allen
Marlene Maxwell
Lu Ann Allen
Patricia Dwyer
Wood
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