Re zoning Recommended On East Fifth Street
The Clare Zoning Board informally recommended re zoning three parcels on East Fifth Street to Commercial at a public city hall meeting. Officials will file an official decision and request with the City Commission. Outlet A in East Wood Hills could become a shopping center site pending reports and neighbor considerations.
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East Fifth Street
Clare
City Hall
City Commission
Howard Everts
Lee Oden
Fifth
Pine Street
Kenneth Roe
Point Clare Restaurant
Paul Hubscher
Outlet A
Eastwood Hills
Sunset Street
Fifth Street
Fourth
District bus routes set for new school year changes
Ray Ruby oversees transportation and driver foremen as Clare school district prepares bus routes and half day schedules for kindergartners. Families should report changes in address or residency to aid planning. little change from last year is expected and early bus watching is advised for the first days.
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Ray Ruby
Clare Public Schools
Clare Buse
Sentinel
Clare
Ruby
Tourist Information Unit Moves to Clare Rest Area
The Michigan State Highway Department relocates its Mobile Tourist Information Unit from Port Huron to the Clare Rest Area on US-27. Four staff, led by Dan A. Weiss, will operate there until Labor Day while a permanent Clare center is planned for next year. John Murray notes the unit will aid a statewide tourist information survey.
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State Highway Department
Port Huron
Clare
Harold Hughes
John Murray
Blue Water Bridge
Murray
Dan A. Weiss
Dawn Patrol At Clare Airport Sunday
A dawn patrol at Clare airport Sunday morning August 23 will draw many aircraft and a ground crowd of fly-in passengers and spectators from Clare area. Clare DeMolay will serve breakfast for $1.00. Airport Manager Court Bauer heads arrangements with plane displays contests prize awards and sightseeing trips by air.
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Clare
Court Bauer
Call Gridders For Aug 31
Clare High football coach George Perry schedules August 31 as the first practice day with players reporting at 8:30 a.m. Regular physicals for all players are set for Thursday August 27 at 9:00 a.m. in the high school locker rooms and uniforms will be issued only after passing the physical.
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Clare High
George Perry
St Cecilia and Harrison Schools Set Start Dates
Opening date for St. Cecilia's School is September 9 with first graders starting September 10. Harrison community schools begin August 31 with a half day September 1 and full operation September 2. New staff totals 44 with assignments across grades and subjects, including principals and teachers from multiple districts.
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St. Cecilia’s School
Clare
Teachers Institute
Grand Rapids
Mary Bernice
Mary DeLourdes
Frances O’grady
Mary Kathleen
Harrison
Robert Larson
Keith Mayfield
Leonard Schwanz
Meta Gilleo
Saginaw
Mildred Mowry
St. Johns
James Rosekrans
Derwitt
Betty Deighton
Utica
Kirk Nigro
Gladstone
Irene Gorte
Auburn Heights
Calkins Pioneers Leave Mark on Clare History
A historic sketch recounts Burton Calkins and brothers as Clare early settlers, detailing their roles in building landmarks such as Callam's store and the Calkins House hotel. It notes Rosebush origins, Calkinsville, and local memory of the Calkins family amid frontier life near Mt. Pleasant and Clare. It invites descendants to share further family ties.
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Clare
Calkins
Vernon
Isabella County
Houghton Lake State Road
Pere Marquette
W.B. Sears
P. M. Land Office
Burton Calkins
Rosebush
Burton
August Ann Calkins
Ida Irish
Myra Moline
William Calkins
Lua Bader
Callam
Alger House
John W
Tip) Calkins
Calkins Brothers
Horace
Mary Joyner
Charles Calkins
Lee
Tip
George
James
Fred
Addie
John
Alex Bush
Mt. Pleasant
Calkinsville
Rose Calkins Bush
Burton Calking
Clarence Bader
the Sentinel
Isabella Fair Starring Tex Ritter at Island Park
The Isabella County Fair announces Tex Ritter with George Hamilton II and the Lonnie Wilson Band for two shows at Island Park Mt. Pleasant on Friday August 28 at 7 and 9 pm. The nationally acclaimed star draws record crowds to outdoor fairs as the fair aims to provide family entertainment.
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Mt. Pleasant
Island Park
Tex Ritter
Tex
George Hamiltoni
Lonnie Wilson
Isabella County Fair Board
Central Michigan
Suggestions Rewarded At Clare Plant
Clare Fabricated Plastics rewards employees for operation improvements via OI suggestion program. Three workers Rose Malcolmson Lena Bergey and Marge Miller earned 25 accepted ideas and received silver pen and pencil sets. Vouchers redeemable for merchandise include plastic ware sports gear household items sail boats lawn furniture and pay gasoline. Supervisor Bill Case says suggestions aid equipment protection safety and efficiency leading to better products.
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Clare Fabricated Plastics
O.I
Rose Malcolmson
Lena Bergey
Marge Miller
U.S
Bill Case
Mrs Romney to Speak at Rosebush Pot Luck Dinner
Mrs George Romney will speak at a pot-luck dinner and public gathering in Rosebush Memorial Pavilion on Friday August 21 1964 at 7 00 p m All Republicans invited per Mrs Hugh Swindlehurst chair person Attendees urged to bring sandwiches table service dishes and a dish to pass This marks her first Rosebush appearance after a Centen nial Ladies Day luncheon in Mt Pleasant The Isabella County Republican Committee welcomes her visit to the county again
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George Romney
Rosebush
Memorial Pavilion
Hugh Swindlehurst
Romney
Mt. Pleasant
Isabella ‘County
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East Fifth
Hubscher
Laurence Seiter
Gerald Green
Paul Schroeder
Walter Endres
Eugene Luke
Jack Roberts
Clare Fire Department
Edward Wicker
Dow Fire
Midland Division
Dow
Main Street
Vernon Hill
McEwan and
Joseph Hoitenga
Alma
Timothy Tuller
Rapid City
Garmichael
Isabella Fair
Clare Plant
Mrs. Romney
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