Who Runs Our Schools in Clare Michigan
The Michigan Communications Study shows 24 percent of Clare citizens are Don't Know on who runs the schools. It lists elected Board of Education members Harold Hughes Richard Groves and others and notes Superintendent Tom Campbell and principals like Richard Wheeler and Allen Tulk. Over 76 percent of those polled approve the work being done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Michigan Communications Study
Michigan Communications
Michigan State College
The
Michigan Press Assn
Board of Education
Harold Hughes
Leo Brown
Richard Groves
Dr. C. Neff
Earl Ruby
K. Hammerberg
Remembering the Old Timers Tale of Bannack Gold
An aged Montana miner recalls 1848 California gold rush, a trek to Southwestern Montana, and a Bannack camp. Rats plagued the crew provoking a cat delivery by wagon, which overturned, costing half the load. Auction then paid for cars in gold dust, rewarding promoters.
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M. D. Merry
Hudson
Wisconsin
Montana
California
Bannack
Idaho
Barmack
Burden Family Milk Memory From Saginaw
A recollection from Mrs. George W. Burden of Saginaw Michigan recalls childhood during hard times when milk was scarce and even bitter for her as a girl. She describes secretly adding milk to coffee with her nephews to cope with hunger while adults frowned on the habit.
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George W. Burden
Saginaw
Michigan
Eight Scouts Earn Praise at Honor Court
Boy Scout Troop 120 of Glare Michigan held a Court of Honor at St Cecilia Church basement on Monday April 5 at 3 00 p m Mr Harold Hughes presented awards and congratulated Bill Legg James Northcut Delbert Nolan Merle Lambeth Dennis Beck James Wieferich Roger Wallace and Jack Haring The troop conducted a program illustrating Boy Scout lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glare
Michigan
Pioneers Open 1954 Baseball With Victory Over Farwell
Clare Pioneers beat Farwell 3 to 2 in the season opener on April 2. Ed Wichert struck out 13, allowed six hits. Bill Drake Norris Bay Oscar Rulapaugh led Clare with multi hits including a double. Farwell tallied in the fifth on a fielder’s choice walk and double.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Pioneers
Farwell
Clare
Bill Drake
Norris
Bay
Oscar Rulapangi
Earl Robinette
Vern Dixon
Oscar Rulapaugh
Norris Bay
Sone
Pin Champs Pace Tourney For Women Remains Close
The Clare Women's Bowling Tournament crowned new champions in all divisions except teams. Marble Auto Collision 5 repeated as overall champs for the third straight year led by captain Virginia Hendershot. Frances Bolle earned singles with 623 and all events 1469, teaming with Hendershot for doubles. Neila Wisler and Connie McNerney claimed doubles with 1217, while Doherty and Harsh took third in doubles. Wloch of Harrison bowled 200 in one series. Checks for winners will be distributed at the annual meeting, date to be announced.
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Clare
Marble Auto Collision 5
Virginia Hendershot
Helen Thibaut
Frances Kempher
Frances Bolle
Kate Paxton
Neila Wisler
Connie McNerney
Georgia Doherty
Alta Harsh
Coleman
Miss Harsh
Dan McDonald
Ford-O-Matics
Deay
Kathryn Wloch
Harrison
Battle of Wits Facing Trout Season Hopefuls
Michigan anglers prepare for the April 24 opening of general trout season as trained hatchery rainbows from Wolf Lake, conditioned to feed at night and avoid predators, enter streams. Early checkups show higher survival for trained rainbows and potential for improved brook trout outcomes with early training. A mechanical feeding device under development may boost efficiency in trout culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Wolf Lake
Conservation Department
Psychological Research Services
Lower Peninsula
Department
Well Baby Conferences Announced
The regular Well Baby Conference schedule lists meetings at Farwell Methodist Church Clare Congregational Church basement and Harrison Court House basement. Dates include Wednesday April 21 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesday April 28 1 to 3 p.m. Friday April 23 9 to 11 a.m. in respective locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathryn Freeman
Harrison Mothers
Farwell Methodist Church
Clare
Congregational Church
Pum Harrison
Full House For Pageant Shines in Clare and Mt Pleasance
The Easter Passion pageant drew a full audience in Clare high school auditorium for the sixth year. More than 100 cast and chorus members presented a worship focused portrayal of Jesus life and death. The show will be repeated Friday at 8 15 pm in Warriner Hall at Central Michigan College Mt Pleasant with thanks to the Clare Methodist Church and High School Hustler's Class for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Warriner Hall
Centra Michigan College
Mt. Pleasance
Clare Methodist Church
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Drilling Permits Issued for Michigan Wells
Eleven drilling permits were issued last week to gas and oil operators in Michigan. Five permits were issued for wells in Washtenaw Oakland Mecosta Clinton Allegan Clate and Wayne counties.
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Michigan
Conservation Department
Washtenaw
Oakland
Mecosta
Clinton
Allegan
Clate
Wayne Counties
Easter Services Set Across Clare Churches
Easter worship in Clare churches features sunrise and morning services with special music and baptisms. Congregational and Methodist churches host union Tre Ore observances and baptisms, while Holy Baptism at St Ann Chapel includes choir portions and a light breakfast after services.
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Clare
Glare Congregational Church
Holy City
Lionel Duncan
Charles Fisher
Olson
Ol’son
James Petrine
Fred Scott
William Scott
Truman Glenn
Elmer Bruckart
Ken Hendrie
Sharon Jackson
Linda Lee Blystone
Ann Kay Elden
Joy Lynn Groves
Neilan Cradit
Richard George Bosink
Bén Bosink
Ward William Harper
William Harper
Eirc Daniel Olson
Oscar Olson
Barnes Cafe
St. John’s Bay
Pleasant
Robert
Childs
VanderVeen
Colonville
the Sentinel
Elm Grove Church
Brinkman
Congregational
Church of God
Methodist
Eight Exhibitors Win 4-H Achievement Awards at County Day
A two day Harrison event culminated in an 8 pm Wednesday awards ceremony recognizing eight 4-H exhibitors led by Marjorie Wood of the Elves Club for a top gray rayon suit. Judges from Clare Gladwin counties and state leaders commended dressmaking projects including six other prize items from Brown Greenwood Winterfield Eagle and Colonville clubs.
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Harrison
Marjorie Wood
Dewey Wood
Clare-on-old
Us-10
Marjorie
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Michigan
June Dawson
Louis Becker
Elves
Grant Township
Ratelyns
Beth’ Malson
Beth
Marion Magnus
Kathryn Darling
Katryn
Greenwood
Loig Pudvay
Colonville Club
Floran Pudvay
Christine Carrow
The
Eagle
Clinton Dunkle
Joyce Kleinhardt
Brown
Brown Club
Magnus
Christine
Joyce
Leslie Athey
Brush College
Leo Fitzpatrick
Jerry Malosh
Clare
Gladwin
Pat Uusisto
Paul Gibson
Clare County
Clare Courty
Marotzke
Hildebrandt
Gladys Scott
Lake
Corrine Ketchum
Ray Ranta
Michigan State 443
Ogeman County
Barret
Win 4-H Medals In County Programs Announced
State Extension Service announces 4-H program awards across Field Crops Frozen Foods Meat Animal. Thomas E H Wilson chairs National Committee on Boys and Girls Club Work donor for 25 years. County winners receive gold medals. state winners gain sectional trips or scholarships. national awards and watches or bonds awarded at multiple levels.
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Nnational
State Extension Service
International Harvester Company
Thos. EH Wilson
Wilson
Chicago
U. S
Cooperative Extension Service
Must Stop Uncontrolled Grass Fires in Clare
Clare firemen report an estimated 250 dollars in damage and costly responses from eleven days of grass fires. Fire Chief Stan Parish and John Rodabaugh urge residents to monitor burns, noting multiple calls including fires at H Randall, Ivan Feighner residence, Eight Point Lake, Willard Bicknell cottage, Pratt school, Ann Arbor R.R. track, Rathall school, and Shull ranch. Call Harrison Conservation at 661 to report fires.
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Clare
John Rodabaugh
Stan Parish
H. Randall Place
Conservation Départments
Harrison
Clare FFA Delegates Attend Leadership Camp at Higgins Lake
Four Clare FFA delegates Russell Allen Myron Davis Francis Northon and Charles Ruby attended the Higgins Lake Leadership Training Camp April 2 3 and 4. They exchanged ideas with about 20 Northeastern Michigan FFA chapters to improve leadership and gain new approaches for their own chapter.
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Clare Ffa
Higgins Lake
Russell Allen
Myron Davis
Francis Northon
Charles Ruby
Unn
FAA
Michigan
FYA
Army Sends Three County Volunteers to Army Duty
Clare County selects three volunteers James Richardson Donald W Hing and Francis Eugene O Day for the draft. They are set to depart April 26 under Clare County Draft Board Secretary Bernie Wilson. A second May quota of three men will follow.
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Claré County
Selective Service
James Richardson
Donald W. Hing
Francis Eugene O'Day
Clare
Bernie Wilson
Wilson
Hubel Piea Pleads Not Guilty in Cattle Cruelty Case
Eddie Hubel pleads not guilty in Glen Sherman’s Justice Court to a misdimeanor cruelty charge over alleged starvation of cattle on the Hubel farm near Clare. Investigators say twelve animals died last week and others were thin. trial set for Monday April 19 in the justice court.
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Ediie Hubel
Glen Sherman
Hubel
Clare
Justice Court
Clare to Sell $61,000 in Municipal Bonds
The city of Clare will receive bids for $61,000 of municipal bonds on April 26. The bonds fund the city’s sewer system improvements and expansion. Interest is advertised up to 4 percent, with market opinions suggesting a lower rate.
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Clare
Kiwanis to Entertain Division Clubs Meeting in Clare
Kiwanis delegates from Clare Mt Pleasant Alma Midland Bay City Harrison Houghton Lake West Branch Tawas and Standish will convene in Clare next Wednesday April 21 for the annual division meeting with District officers. Michigan District Governor Cecil Bruton and District Secretary Frank Stager will attend as guests. The Clare club dinner featured musical selections by the Methodist church choir and a new member Dr Kring joined the club with Joe Grigware leading the induction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiwanis
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Alma
Midland
Bay City
Harrison
Houghton Lake
West Branch
Tawas
Standish
Michigan
Detroit
Cecil Bruton
Port Huron
Frank Stager
Clare Club
Methodist Church Choir
Judge Holbrook
Dr. Kring
Joe Grigware
Installation For VFW Post and Auxiliary in City Hall
A joint installation for VFW Post 1075 and Ladies Auxiliary was held in City Hall on Thursday night April 8. Harriet Whamsley of Bay City served as installing officer for the auxiliary and Elwood Smith of Midland for the post, with district president Inez Stover of Harrison and district commander Walter Jacobs of Bay City among guests. A buffet lunch at the VFW hall followed, with about seventy five members and guests in attendance.
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V.F/W. Post 1075
Ladies Auxiliary
City Hall
Bay City Auxiliary No. 485
Harrison and
Farwell
V.E.W. Hall
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Tom C. Campbell
Hes
Minnesota
Mr. Campbell
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
S. D
Richard Wheeler
Wheeler
Reo
Allen Tulk
Central Michigan College
Tulk
University of Michigan
Mt. ”Vernon
Arcadia Grange
Brighton
McEwan Street
Roy’ Cimmerer
Miller Industries
Reed City
Junior
Ed Wichert
Pecwente
Dean Luce
Battle of Wits
Malosh
FFA
Hubel Piea
VFW
Farwell Newsociety
Church
Farm
Rosebush
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