Holbrook Wins Renomination In Four-County Primary
Clare and three neighboring counties nominating Donald E. Holbrook Jr. for a state House term while Raymond O. Lippold led a sheriff race by four to one. Probate judge race in Clare Gladwin district narrows to run off in November. Toepp and Huber also won nominations in senate and U.S. Senate contests. Clare turnout slightly below 1968.
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Clare
Donald E. Holbrook Jr
Raymond O. Lippold
Clare County
Alexander T. Strange
George C. Johnson
Gladwin
Clare and
Gladwin Pror Bate
Strange
Johnson
Thomas Kreckman
Don Holbrook
Ted Johnson
Waldron
Holbrook
the Sentinel
John Toepp
Toepp
Marshall Brehm
Lippold
Fred Gordon
Harrison
Grant Township
Arthur Township
Tom Bradley
John Brubaker
Mor
Robert Huber
Lenore Romney
George M. Romney
Huber
Romeny
Romney
Redding Township
U.S
Philip A. Hart
William G. Milliken
James Turner
Howell Magazine
Sander Levin
Zolton Ferency
Louis Becker
Farwell sewer bond approved by Clare County Board
Clare County Commissioners pledge full faith and credit for a 750000 bond portion of a 1.6 million sewer project for Farwell with state final approval needed for sale. Grants will cover remaining costs. Ken Barnes outlines plan to hold Environic Research meetings with townships the last week of August to discuss the county comprehensive plan. Commissioners also assign talks on Eaton Road case and consider a pre-sentencing probation officer request.
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Glare
Farwell
Ken Barnes
Clare County
Planning Commission
Barnes
Environe+ tic Research of
Chicago
Grant
Sheridan
Surrey
Garfield
Frost
Franklin
Winterfield
Summerfield
Hayes
Hamilton
Redding
Greenwood
Hatton
Arthur Freeman
Lincoln
Clare
Richard Snyder
James A. Bicknell VI
Bicknell
Residents Question Clare Curb and Gutter Costs
About a dozen residents attended a Clare City Commission hearing on curb and gutter work proposed along a city street. Some feared costs, with others offering over $8,000 to help immediate construction. The panel discussed deferred payments and exemptions, with a plan to start this fall and follow road blacktopping next spring.
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Clare
Fifth Street
Glen Cain
Clare Curb
Gutter Construction
Bill Koch
Clare hospital bond plan aims for citizen loans
Members of the Clare citizen group discuss financing upgrades for Clare Osteopathic Hospital and tentatively decide to pursue loans through a bond issue.
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Clare
Clare Osteopathic Hospital
Worldtronic Walkout Continues Amid Strikes and Pickets
About 60 Worldtronic Inc. workers in Clare walked out for wage and contract issues on June 15. Mediation sessions led by federal mediator Bill Proctor produced no progress with a return meeting likely in two to three weeks. Picket lines remain active with no incidents reported. Separately, a hospital bond-financing meeting discussed raising up to $700,000 to add two floors and avoid license issues.
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Worldtronic Inc
Clare
Allied Industrial Workers
Doherty Hotel
Bill Proctor
Grand Rapids
Mediation Service
Proctor
Worldtronic
Plans to speed Clare hospital bond approval explored
Kendrick proposes using techniques from another hospital to shorten the pre state approval period for a bond issue. Preliminary plans could be ready in six weeks for the state financing commission. A steering committee meets August 18 to review progress as the health board notes 48 deficiencies mainly in hallways and doors. Clare Osteopathic Hospital serves five counties within a 40 mile radius.
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State Health Department
Kendrick
Clare County
Clare Hospital
State Financing Commission
The
State Health Board
Clare Osteopathic Hospital
Clare
Isabella
Roscommon
Midland
Mecosta
Sentinel presents preliminary election results box
The Sentinel shares unofficial totals by municipality and township for state offices and county races in a special election box on page 12. Publication was delayed one day to provide the latest election news.
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Stan Oman
Eaton Road
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Carl Bringold
P Tom’ Bradley
Jon Ingelberg
Bringelberg
Glenn Cain
St. Cecilia Cemetery
Clare Zoning Board
Docherty Hotel
Richard Kendrick
Saginaw
Michigan Department of Public Health
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