Clare City Commission Meeting Minutes July 19 1965
The Clare City Commission held a regular meeting July 19 1965 with Mayor Cotter presiding. Commissioners Koch Wisler Cain Bradley and Cotter were present. minutes from July 6 and 9 were approved. Applications for building permits from Bliss Slater and Barlow were approved. An equalization study was to be conducted by the State Tax Commission and a driveway removal dispute with E J Gershon remained unsettled. The West U S 10 rezoning petition by Royal Akins was referred to the Zoning Board. Complaints about Hemlock Street curb levels and the Little Tobacco drain odor were noted. Doherty requested curb and gutter on Hemlock Street and the clerk announced resignation effective September 1 1965. The crossing guard salary was approved at half the cost. A gas station ordinance was discussed with a committee appointed to refine it. Sewer and water main bids on Holley Street were tabled for July 23 1965. Pickup and police car bids were reviewed with preferred Dan McDonald bids. sanitation truck bids favored Dan McDonald. The Water Resources Commission meeting on July 29 was noted and a hearing to abandon Shamrock Court turnout was proposed. Bills were approved for payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Commission
Cotter
Koch
Wisler
Cain
Bradley
Thomas Bliss
Paul Slater
Charles Barlow
Wisley
State Tax Commission
E. J. Gershon
Royal Akins
West U.S. 10
Robert N. Walters
Hemlock Street
Ronald Doherty
Clare Public School
Yeas
Gasoline Retailers Association
Carter
Glen Cain
Art Which
Ernie Bryant
Jim Bicknell
Harold Hughes
Howard Everts
A. D. Austin
Tom Bradley
George Wisler
Dick Groves
Jim Grove
Holley Street
James S. Harris
Benchley & Yager
Blades & Yager
Porter
Dan McDonald
Humphrey Equipment Co
G.M.C
Dan McDonald, Inc
Water Resources Commission
Shamrock Court
Harry Roberts
Ruth Simpson
Tim Cotter
David Adams
The Easy Way Versus The Right Way In Everyday Life
A reflection on choosing the right path over easy shortcuts in daily tasks. The piece argues that machines cannot substitute human judgment and that following conscience yields lasting rewards despite short term costs. It warns against abandoning moral discernment for convenience.
Farwell Area Church Schedule Highlights
Local churches list service times and leaders for Farwell and nearby communities. Includes Farwell Missionary Church Clare Church of Christ Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Lake Baptist Church Christian Science United Church of Christ Arthur Center Church of God Herrick Mennonite Church St John s Evangelical Lutheran St Cecilia s Catholic with mass times and contact notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reorganized Church OF Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Farwell
Michigan
Hubert L. Beavers
Liming Best For Seeding Legumes
Agricultural note explains liming soil improves seed germination for legume crops. It outlines lime's role in adjusting soil acidity, enhances nodulation, and boosts yields. Practical guidance covers application timing, rates, and soil test use.
Liming Now Best Investment for Field Soil Health
Michigan State University soil specialist James A. Porter urges farmers to sample and test soil six months to a year before seeding legumes like alfalfa or clover. He notes late summer and fall are ideal for testing and liming, with recommendations in Extension Bulletin 498.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Porter
Michigan State University
MSU
County Co~ Operative Extension Office
Agricultural Hall
East Lansing
Porter
Special Service At Church At Clare Nazarene
A special program by the Cry stalliers will be presented Sunday August 29 at Clare Church of the Nazarene during morning worship and again at 2 00 p m in the afternoon. The public is invited to attend either service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
South McEwan
Clare
Richard Cook
Clare Church of the Nazarene
Crystalliers
Vernon City Families Gather for Weekend Visits
Vernon City residents hosted relatives and friends over a weekend period visiting Higgins Lake Grand Rapids Midland Clare Mt. Pleasant Owosso Mackinac City and Houghton Lake. Notable trips included a 1200 mile circuit by Mr and Mrs James Yeoman with visits to Tahquamenon Falls Copper Harbor and a Copper Mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Stark
Higgins Lake
Dale Fenske
Midland
Lowell Putnam
Jack Hemstreet
Sheil
Jack
Grand Rapids
Cindy
Carolyn Pilon
Frank Mitchell
Arnold Bidwell
Rosebush
George Snider
Joseph Swain
Elbridge Jaka
Clare Hospital
Jaka
Mt. Pleasant
Swain
Phil Ebel
Lansing
Alva McReynolds
Coleman
Alfred Smith
Clare
Darwin Mott
Fred Bush
Fred
James Bradley
Eola McDonel
Evelyn Weaver
Lake
James Yeoman
Mackinac City
Upper Peninsula
Tahquemenon Falls
Copper Harbor
Escanaba
Lucille Ulrich
Army retires final target tanks at Fort Benning
The last five target tanks from the Infantry School at Fort Benning are retired after years of serving marksmanship trainees. Crewed by volunteers from the 69th Armor, the vehicles endured extreme heat and mock battle damage before being reassigned to recovery training and finally retired to the motor pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Benning
ANF
69Th Armor
Infantry School
Tropic Tent Roles as Shelter and Support at Panama Test
The Army unveils a tropical utility shelter at Fort Clayton Panama used as a command post first aid station mess tent or maintenance workshop. An A-frame design with braced netting forms tetrahedral shapes tied to overhead nylon. erected in 35 to 45 minutes for hot wet and hot dry climates. Developed by the Limited War Laboratory Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland the tent is tested by infantry mechanized aviation environmental health and motor pool units.
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Fort Amador
C. Z
ANF
Army
Fort Clayton
U.S. Army Limited War Laboratory
Aberdeen Proving Ground
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clare City Commission
Peter
Church of
Bethel Baptist Church
Clare High School
Robert LeCureux
Farwell Missionary Church
DeLayne Hirschy
Young Peoples
Church OF God
Yangee
Farwell Grace Bible Church
Young Peoples Meeting
First Assembly OF God
Farwell Methodist Church
John Allan
Loomis Missionary Church
Olen Schlaiter
Eagle Church OF God
Chas, Hilliard
Clare Church of Christ Raat
Pine Streets
A.L
Brown Corners
United Brethren In Christ
Robert Waddell
Christian Endeavor
Methodist Church
Raymond L. Norton
ST. John's EV
Lutheran
North End of
Raymond Schilts
Colonville CH
OF God
Clare Church OF God West Sixth and Maple
Harold Messer
Seventh-Day Adventist East
U.S
Jackson St
E. A. Crane
Christian Science
Clare Masonic Hall
United Church OF Christ
West Fifth St
Karl E. Wickstrom
Arthur Center Church OF God
Chas. Hilliard
Herrick Mennonite Church
Floyd Bontrager
First Baptist Church
Harold Knickerbocker
Church Bible School
Elm Grove
ST. John’s EV. Lutheran
Harrison
Raymond Schultz
ST. Cecilia’s Catholic Church
J. J. Sruba
Dover
PRINCE OF PEACE Missouri Synond _ LUTHERAN CHURCH
Music Room
Clire Elementary
Charles 0. Smith
Paator
Doris Kile
Ruth Herron
Alfred Madison
Mannie Sutton
Ernie Cleveland
Peg Randal
Donna Young
Robin
Billy Joe
Sheridan
Ila Sanford
Mapel Rapids
Frank Pringle
Robert Barshe
Ithaca
Peggy Gray
Kuching General Hospital
Sarawak
Borneo
Vernon City
Gordon Wiley
Houghton Lake
McEwan
Vernon Hill
Hicks Co
Alma
Sentinel
Samte Tar
Detroit
Clare Sentinel
Panama
Michigan Bell
Nationwide Bell System
Roy Beltinck
Elvervice
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