Clare High Musicians Hosted by Boosters at Thursday Banquet
Clare High School Band members and their parents will dine at 6 30 PM Thursday at the Methodist church as Clare Band Boosters honor the 52 players. Guests include Richard Wheeler and William Harper with their wives. Speaker is Dacho Dachoff Ferris Institute director of music. Roy Warner acts as toastmaster. A Conn Musical Instrument film will be shown.
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Clare High School
Clare Band Boosters Club
Methodist Church
Nevins
Richard Wheeler
Claré
William Harper
Dacho Dachoff
Ferris Institute
Big Rapids
Dachoff
Wayne State University
America
Bandmen of America
Vited States Army Band
United. States Air Force Redd
Richard Schroeder
Clare County Extension
Mr. B. Natural
Conn ‘Musical Instrument. Company
Roy
Kiwanis to honor Clare High seniors with trophy event
The Clare Kiwanis awards banquet will feature Detroit Lions star Hopalong Cassady as speaker next Wednesday at the Doherty hotel. Ten CHS seniors compete for the Kiwanis medal and trophy while 24 underclassmen attend as guests. The public may buy tickets at the hotel.
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Clare Kiwanis Club
Clare High
Doherty Hotel
Richard Groves
Howard
Cassady
The
Lions
Colt Lion
Detroit
Richard Wheeler
Kiwanis Club
Eugene Campbell
Boys Baseball Tryouts Announced for Little League and Babe Ruth
The article notes April 18 at 9 am for Little League tryouts for new local players at the Little League park, with current league players exempt. Youngsters aged 13 and 14 are invited to Babe Ruth League tryouts at 10 am on the high school field. Birth certificates and parent consent cards required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little League
Little ’ ‘League
Michigan Legislators Honor Junior Speech Contest Winner
Gloria Sickal a Clare high school senior won the Junior Chamber of Commerce speech contest and was introduced to Michigan leaders including Lt. Governor Swainson and Speaker Pears. She was presented to the Senate by Charles Prescott after competing with 1800 seniors to win the state title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Gloria Sickal
Michigan
Clare
Miss Sickal
House of Representatives
Strange
Gloria
JCC
Washington, D.C
Dorothy Sickal
Curt Murton
10Th
Carl Gruno
FHA Delegates From Clare Chapter Headed to Grand Rapids
Delegates from the Clare Chapter of Future Homemakers of America left April 15 for the State Convention in Grand Rapids and will return April 17. Attending are Shirley Moore Evelyn Richmond Elaine Letson Carolyn Seibt Ruth Shafer Marietta Gardon Jean Hart Joyce Dunkle and Miss Ida Bentley with Dunkle, the home economics teacher and adviser, seeking state president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Chapter
Future Homemakers of America
Grand Rapids
Shirley Moore
Evelyn Richmond
Elaine Letson
Carolyn Seibt
Ruth Shafer
Marietta Gardon
Jean Hart
Joyce Dunkle
Ida Bentley
Clare ‘High School
Rev Albert Siemon to Speak at Congregational Church
Rev Albert Siemon assistant pastor of The First Congregational Church of Saginaw Michigan will be guest preacher at Sunday worship. Arrangements were made last month by the church Board of Trustees. Sunday School will begin at 11 o clock instead of 9 45 with children attending worship before class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Albert Siemon
First Congregational Church
Saginaw
Michigan
Siemon
Church Board of Trustees
Farwell High names valedictorian and salutatorian
Janet Ann Bailey tops the 1959 Farwell High graduates with a 3.688 average and active roles in student affairs and BHA. Salutatorian Mary Elaine Gamble also excelled with a 3.663 average and involvement in music and drama. Both plan to attend Central Michigan University in Mt Pleasant.
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Farwell’ High School
Janet Ann Bailey
Claude Bailey
Rosebu
BHA
Mary Elien
Gamble
Arnold Gamble
Central
Michigan
University At
Mt. Pleasant
Killed When Auto Crashes In Greenwood
Gordon Gordon 26 of Flint was killed last Sunday in Greenwood township when his car ran off a straight stretch of M-61 west of Harrison and struck a tree. He was alone, a Clare county native, one of twins of Mr and Mrs James Gordon. There were no witnesses. he died en route to Clare General Hospital. Funeral services were held locally and burial followed near the crash site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Gordon
Flint
Greenwood Township
Clare County
Greenwood
James Gordon
James Darling
Harrison
Clare General Hospital
Clare Police Chief Seeks to Halt Youth Drinking
Clare Police Chief William Bell says a check on teen drinking may result from the arrest of Luther Smith, 43, charged with illegal sale of intoxicating beverages after three boys identified him. Smith waived examination and is held for the April circuit term. Bond set at 2000 dollars. Police will pursue all leads to stop illegal liquor to minors.
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Clare
Willian Bell
Luther Smith
Smith
Dunlop
Holbrook
Bell
Schools face deficit budget and program cuts next year
The Board of Education, led by Superintendent Richard Wheeler, approved a two part plan to cut costs for the next school year. Deficit financing depends on county millage and state aid formulas, with books and health services among programs to be cut or charged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Richard Wheeler
Pearl Howe
Clare
Wheeler
Clare - Parent Teacher Association
Crazy Tuesday Bargains Bring Town to Clare
Clare merchants spark Crazy Tuesday in central Michigan with hundreds of one cent bargain items advertised by The Clare Sentinel. Stores stock sale merchandise, and the April 28 event promises mass crowds, free circulation, and lucky serial numbers for shoppers in Clare county and beyond.
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Claré
Clare Sentinel
Clare Storkkeepers
The
Sentinel
Clare
Central Michigan
Clare County
4-H Achievement Days Set for Clare County April 17 18
Four H members with winter projects in Clare County will showcase at Harrison school gym April 17 and 18. About 300 youth exhibit handiwork with exhibits in place by noon Friday and judging finished Friday afternoon. Public invited Saturday to view projects and attend the Dress Revue and Share The Fun program with about 15 events from clubs on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
4-H
Clare County
Harrison School
Mid Century Martyrs film shown at Colonville Church
A program of colored film slides titled Mid Century Martyrs will be shown at Colonville Church of God on Friday night April 17 at 8 o clock. Rev Virgil Brinkman invites the public to attend. The show recounts five young Christian missionaries killed by Auca Indians in Ecuador with pictures taken by the missionaries themselves. Nate Saint piloted films from their home base each night. Bob Savage narrates on tape for HCJB Quito. A pot luck dinner starts at 7 pm in the church basement. members bring table service.
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Colonville Church of God
Virgil Brinkman
Ecuador
Nate Saint
Bob Savage
HCJB
Quito
Equador
South America
Pete's Photo Wins Trophy in Marine Corps Contest
Corporal Pete Brown, son of Gerry and another named parent, reported from Japan last month that his black and white portrait of a native Japanese grandmother won first place in a Marine Corps Air Force photo contest. He earned a trophy and page-one attention in the MC Air Force newspaper in Japan.
Mental Health Week Observed at Mt Pleasant Home and Traverse City Hospital
A four day operation from April 27 to 30 at the Mt Pleasant State Home and Training School marks Mental Health Week with visitors welcomed at Traverse City State Hospital. The effort is supported locally by a proclamation from Mayor Clare Gerald Nivison.
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Mt. Pleasant State
Traverse City
Clare
Gerald
Nivison
Supervisor Committees Announced for Clare County Board
County supervisors named Clare representatives to key panels with Hall Nivison Haley and Burdo earning roles. Equalization Ways and Means Apportionment and Budget featured multiple Clare members. full committees list shows extensive Clare involvement.
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Claré
Harrison
Clare
John "Fall
Gerald Nivison
Albert Haley
Dan Burdo
Hall
Nivison
Haley
Burdo
C. J. Wallace
Donald Smith
Ed. Moder
Earl Phelipp
Walter Ehle
Henry Austin
Carl Bringold
Clinton Case
Orlie Stockwell
George Nash
Tri-County
Stuart Huntley
John Bruwn
Ways and Means
Ray Richardson
Russell Kress
A. KE. Bartow
John.Hall
Louis Becket
Stuart J. Hunley
Clinton ‘Case
Loren Krug
John Brubaker
Donald ‘Smith
John ‘Brubaker
Moder
George Ash
Dover Church Counts Gains Elects Officers
The Dover Church of Clare held its annual meeting on Saturday April 4 with reports of a $6750 offering total and rising attendance. New officers installed April 12 include Deacon Harold Curtis Church Clerk Irwin White Treasurer Dwaine Hoover and others. goals for the year include a missionary budget 1200 parsonage construction and a Sunday School attendance target of 109 in 1959. The pastor Rev D McNeil led the service and installation.
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Dover
Clare
Eatiren
Lannual
Harold Curtis
Irwin White
Dwaine Hoover
Wiall Abbott Dr
Phil Goudie
Winifred Abbott
Mavis Curtis
Marie Goudie
Mary ’ White
Betty’ Abbot
Elsie Hill
Ted 1 Hin
D. McNeil
Well Baby Conference Schedule Highlights
The April Child Health Conference list includes events at Harrison Courthouse Priday on April 17 at 9 11 and Farwell Methodist Church on April 21 followed by Clare City Hall on April 21 at 1 3 pm. The schedule is taken from local notices and summarizes venue dates and times for sessions and programs.
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Harrison
Priday
A. Farwell Methodist
Siam
Clare City
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FHA
Farwell H
Irene Davy
Pete
Bonds
Coe
Carl” Bringold
George’ Nash
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