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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1972
Page
1
In the August 8 primary Clare County voters will choose among three Commission races. Incumbents Tom Bradley and Mark McKenna face intra party challengers. A new face contest pits Forrest Meek against Donald Case.
A 14 year old Clare youth Thomas J. Johnston died in an accidental shooting while birds were being shot at near their home. His brothers Bryan nine and John thirteen were present. The report continues on page 14. Bradley is challenged by Stanley L. Miller for district 4. McKenna and Russell Eberhart contest commission chair. District five race features Meek and Case both Republicans. District one includes Stanley Oman and Allan Kowalk. District two lists Larry Ashley and George Palmer. District six has Douglas Flinn and Harold Becker. District seven includes Democrat Delphin Roy and Republican Arnold Staman. Road commission races: Norman Myers and Fred Jones Sr both Republicans seek six year term. Howard Eaton and Franklin L. Schaaf seek four year term with Robert Zender a Democrat in the race. Donald Armentrout and William Hileman vie for two year term with Democrat Joe Ashcroft also seeking.
Eight candidates appear on the ballot across Clare City and Sheridan Township for the 89th district with Republican Richard Allen of Alma and Democrat Engler seeking the nomination. Incumbents bring veteran records from two terms and longtime farming and teaching backgrounds.
A 15 year old boy traveling to Canada for a two week camping trip died early Monday near the Harrison area after the truck carrying 11 campers lost control and overturned. Driver Daniel J Triezenberg and another youth led the expedition. Nine others survived with varying injuries. one was hospitalized.
Clare Police Chief Elly Tice says signs, vehicles, and merchandise on streets and sidewalks violate a legal opinion. The ruling defines streets as all land between property lines including lawns and sidewalks. A warning will be issued before enforcement visits to remove obstructions.
Guerden Industries plans a 3 800 square foot modular housing plant in Farwell to be near OU and IU workers. Carson, general manager, says the facility will produce four modular houses daily at peak and is part of Guerden’s 58th plant with main offices in Louisville. Construction by Card Construction includes steel beams already in place at Grace Stadium site.
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