Achievement Days Set For April 24 And 25 At Harrison High
Clare County 4-H members from 18 clubs will exhibit at Harrison High School gym with 300 youths, 55 adult leaders, and the county Extension Service director George MacQueen guiding. Exhibits load in April 23, judging Friday, open house Friday 6 to 10, Share-The-Fun at 8, Dress Revue Saturday at 1:30, with no admission.
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Harrison High School
Clare County
County Extension Service
George MacQueen
Winterfield
Vergil Blackledge
Marvella Mosher
John R
Stanley Crum
Basil Cole
Virginia Stephenson
Delores Vernon
Rolland Witbeck
Brush College
Leo Fitzpatrick
Avanelle Hildebrandt
Greenwood
del Butcher
Caballeros Saddle Club
Harrison
Ruth Stanley
Kathy Wall
Fred Cudney
Barbara Guiette
Bronco Busters
Saddle
Farwell
Elmira Fletcher
Vivian Dawson
Vernon Pratt
Ronald Carr
Lake Busy Beavers
Elaine Russell
Norma Gordon
Betty Priest
Dorothy Ferneda
Hazel Bailey
Alice
Bob Streeter
Eagle Stars
Wilma Walters
Dell Kleinter
Don Bay
Hamilton Hornets
Ruth Norman
Amble
Dorothy Baumer
Joyce Campbell
Browns Corners
Dola Kleinhardt
Lela Sunday
Erman Kleinhardt
Vera Kleinhardt
Colonville
Charley Kistler
Zlouann Humphrey
Inez Pudway
Marion Magnus
Bryan D. Miller
Paul Nass
Woodchucks
Sunray Sandres
Julia Huber
Bertha Lake
Myron Dunlke
Louis Schmid
Clare County Dairy Club
JC Group Mock Legislature Highlights Citizen Involvement
Michigan Junior Chamber of Commerce hosts a statewide Mock Legislature in the state capital on April 4 with Jaycees and wives filling executive and legislative offices. Local participants included Roger Wallace Clare Dale Laverty Chuck Cape Laurel Osborn and Gene Monroe Farwell. The day covers bill reading committee work and floor passage with lawmakers addressing the group.
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Michigan Junior Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Roger Wallace
Clare
Dale Laverty
Chuck Cape
Laurel Osborn
Gene Monroe
Farwell
Seventh Grade Lab Studies Growth and Habits in Meek’s Class
Clare Junior High seventh graders in Forrest Meek’s class conduct varied experiments on animals plants and growth methods. Projects include a chambered animal plant oxygen balance a drowning revival test and maze rewards as students observe measure and record effects of diet and environment.
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Bill
Jim
Jim Clute
Bill Cimmerer
Joe Magnus
Dan White
Tom Lewis
Dennis Sacco
Gary Brandon
Richard Gingery
Joe Owens
Ann Eberhart
Kathy Owens
Mary Jane Schlafley
Gayla Bergey
Kathy Blackledge
Sharon Neiderheide
Clare
Forrest Meek
Bike rule topic on agenda for Michigan PTA convention
The April 2022 Michigan Congress of Parents and Teachers plans to discuss a possible resolution restricting bike riding by children under 12 along with other items. The convention focuses on child safety and activity guidelines within member districts.
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Michigan Congress of Parents and Teachers
Honors Last At CMU Among Local Students
Central Michigan University lists six hundred five students with a B average or better for the fall term. From Clare area are Marcia Allen Karen L Kegg Helen L Maxwell Larry Dean Stanley Julie Ann Wood Jackie Van Nostrand Harrison Robert M Hughes Carol S Stanley Lake Donna C Dague Ruth E Dosenberry Constance L Johnson Marietta Morrison from Rosebush Victoria K Alexander Cheryl Mae Crowl Linda Kay DeJongh Roydon R Jones from Coleman.
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Clare
Marcia Allen
Karen L. Kegg
Helen L. Maxwell
Larry Dean Stanley
Julie Ann Wood
Farwell
Jackie van Nostrand
Harrison
Robert M. Hughes
Carol S. Stanley
Lake
Donna C. Dague
Ruth E. Dosenberry
Constance L. Johnson
Marietta Morrison
Rosebush
Victoria K. Alexander
Cheryl Mae Crowl
Linda Kay DeJongh
Roydon R. Jones
Coleman
Clare County Agri Business Council Formed For Farmers
The Clare County Agri business Council unites land management finance marketing equipment sales and more under County Extension Director George MacQueen. The founding board supports the agriculture extension program and discussed how the Extension Service provides knowledge to farmers at a recent meeting.
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Clare County Agribusiness Council
George MacQueen
Agriculture
Agri-business Council
Warren White
Farm Bureau
John Magnus
Magnus Tractor Sales
Burke Rilett
Clare Dairyman
Ray Weisenbeck
Federal Land
Win Band Ratings at Junior High District Festival
Solo and ensemble honors awarded at Harrison on Saturday April 1 with first division including Flute trio Beverly Martz Charlotte Kuhn Susan Neff Cornet trio Benny Hampton Tom LaGoe Tom Shafer Flute solo Roger House Alto sax duet Candy Witbeck Debbie Gregg Drum ensemble Talya Foell Patty Davy Kathy Ireland Darlene Kistler Susan Brooks and piano solo Kathy Ireland Recognition in second division included Clarinet duet Judy Comstock Cathy Drake Flute Trio Lois Dunn Libby LaGoe Susan Brooks Woodwind trio Robbie Greer Mary Stirling Charlotte Kuhn Piano solos Judy Comstock Debbie Greer Mary Stirling Ann Miller Susan Neff.
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Harrison
Beverly Martz
Charlotte Kuhn
Susan Neff
Benny Hampton
Tom LaGoe
Tom Shafer
Roger House
Candy Witbeck
Debbie Gregg
Talya Foell
Patty Davy
Kathy Ireland
Darlene Kistler
Susan Brooks
Judy Comstock
Cathy Drake
Lois Dunn
Libby LaGoe
Robbie Greer
Mary Stirling
Debbie Greer
Ann Miller
Winds Cause Scattered Damage and Fire Hazard
Strong winds Monday and Tuesday caused scattered damage including a wind blown roof and a tilted traveling trailer near an I-75 I-96 interchange. A tree fallen on a high voltage line sparked a woods and brush fire in Hatton township. Clare Fire Department stood by as a wrecker righted the trailer after three hours. no injuries reported.
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Hatton Township
Clare Fire Department
Clare
Floors In Spring Color Carpeting Display At Household
Spring color Acrilan carpeting by Wanda Were is showcased this weekend at Household Appliances Clare. The display includes full page color advertising on A-3 and highlights wear resistance and easy cleaning. Colors and textures complement furniture and home refurbishment efforts.
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Clare
A-3
Wanda
Hatton Brushfire Charred 1000 Acres. Firefighters Halted
A Hatton township brush and woods fire burned about a thousand acres near Old US 27 for five and a half hours. High winds and dry conditions hindered crews from Conservation Department, Harrison Fire Department, and 200 volunteers. A downed high voltage line started the fire. One house was briefly at risk. one family evacuated. No serious injuries or lives lost.
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Hatton Township
Conservation Department
Harrison
US - 27
Mansiding Road
Clare
James Darling
Charles Goodenews
Bluegill Rd
Hatton
Brinkerhoff Elected CFD Chief In Local Fire Election
Jim Brinkerhoff was chosen as chief of the Glaze Fire Department at a men’s election. five officers also elected, including Art Clute as assistant chief and Marlin Alexander as captain. The fire response involved a Cornwell Ranch high pressure unit and volunteers from Harrison and surrounding areas amid a 50 mile per hour wind and rapid fire spread.
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Art Clute
Marlin Alexander
Roy Beltinck
Bernard Wyman
John Rodabaugh
Cornwell Ranch
Carter
Goodenow
Brockway
Othr
Harrison
Clare
Sheriff Darling
Michigan Bell expands Clare facilities with 49000 dollar plan
Michigan Bell announces a 1964 statewide construction program totaling 93.1 million dollars, including a 49 thousand dollar Clare expansion for home and office equipment, central office gear, and outside plant facilities. Clarence J. Riedel says the effort aims to spur growth after tax cuts.
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Michigan Bell Telephone Co
Clare
Clarence J. Riedel
Michigan Bell
Riedel
Twin Grand Opening Sales At Grove's And Gamble's
Grove's and Gamble's announce twin grand openings in downtown McEwan celebrating enlarged modern stores formed after mutual expansion. April 15 to 18 feature sales and a Kenny Roberts appearance at Grove's with Jumpin Cowboy Saturday. Gamble's offers free bike registration and a broad lines assortment.
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Grove’s and Gamble
Jim Grove
Roy Beltinck
Grove
Gamble’s
McEwan
Clare
Beltinck
Kenny Roberts
Cowboy
the Sentinel
Woodcutter 4-H Club Prepares Exhibits for Spring Days
The Woodcutters, a Clare area 4-H club led by Paul Nass since 1942, ready exhibits and contest entries in wood working for Spring Achievement Days. Fifteen members learn essential carpenter skills under Nass at 7742 St. Clare Rd with photos on page B-2.
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The
Woodcutters
Clare Area
Paul Nass
St. Clare Rd
Nass
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Sentinel
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Jim Brinkerhoff
Stanley Parish
Robert Carter, III
CFD
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Grove’s
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