Comets Turn Tables In Season Opener On Pioneers 50 37
In the 1961 62 opener the Comets beat Clare 50 37 as Coleman and Dave Mogg dominated inside. Coleman led with 27 points while Perrine paced Clare with 13 and Green add 9 as Clare fouls sent the visitors to the line and the Pioneers fell behind early. The junior varsity also lost 45 32.
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Larry Mogg
Coleman
Dave Mogg
Pioneers
Comets
Nets
Jim Raymond
Clare
Jim Perrine
Perrine
Dan Green
Jvs
Sam Kushmaul
Rich Hughes
Outline Of Music On Program
Neil Courtright vocal music instructor at Clare Public School spoke to the Beta Sigma Psi chapter on Poetry to Music outlining music history from ancient Greece to modern times. He described seven musical tools, sang two songs with his wife, urged attendance at a Central Michigan University ensemble in Clare, and noted holiday events and charitable drives at the December meetings.
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Neil Courtright
Clare Public School
Beta Sigma Psi
Barnes Town and Country
Courtright
Greece
Carl Sandborn
Central Michigan University
Clare
New Staff Joins Central Michigan Guidance Clinic
Judith Graves joins the Central Michigan Guidance Clinic in Mt. Pleasant as a clinical psychologist. She arrives with a master's degree from Bowling Green State University Ohio and a year internship in clinical psychology at Toledo State Hospital Ohio conducted last month.
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Central Michigan
Miss Merry Christmas Tomorrow Parade Selections Closing
Voting is brisk for Miss Merry Christmas with picks due by noon December 8. The Santa Party parade is set for 8:00 PM on Saturday December 9 featuring John F. Ivory prize ponies from Detroit and free pony rides for children the day before and after the parade.
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Santa Claus
Sentinel
Clare
Detroit
Big Norway Lake Sold For Resort Development
A Toledo stockholders association completed the purchase of 790 acres in Freeman township surrounding Big Norway Lake in Clare. The lake will be expanded to about 80 acres, with plans to raise water level and build pre fabricated cottages for spring sale. Norris Hicks leads the subdivision sales program as initial homes and a barn remain on site.
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Big Norway Lake
Clare
Toledo
Ohio
Freeman Township
Donald and
Joseph McKay
Chester Wallace
Big Norway
Windover Lake
George Scheer
Statewide Real Estate
McKays
Norris Hicks
Farwell
Schaar
Farm Week Opens at MSU January 29 With Centennial Theme
Michigan State University hosts Farmers Week January 29 to February 2 drawing more than 40 000 visitors. Prof Byron Good leads the program as general chairman with the theme A Century of Land Grant Progress. Exhibits by MSU and many companies will showcase hundreds of displays across the week.
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Michigan State University
MSU
Michigan
Byron Good
University
Agricultural Economics Department
Robert Maddox
Adelaide J. Hart
Detroit
Four candidates in dec special district senatorial primary
Harold B. Hughes, Republican from Clare, leads the field in the ten county district. Democrat Hubert C. Evans of Gladwin seeks the seat after Prescott. With low primary turnout, parties intensify get out the vote efforts for the Monday election. Hughes denies claims he will move his law practice to Lansing if elected. Evans addresses Clare County Democrats tonight at 8 in Surrey township hall.
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Charles Prescott
Harold B. Hughes
Clare
Hughes
Hubert C. Hvang
Prescott
Evans
Gladwin
Lansing
Clare County
Surrey Township Hall
Clare JC Chamber Meeting Promotes Membership Drive
The Clare Junior Chamber of Commerce hosts a December 7 1961 meeting at Barnes Town and Country Lounge to promote membership. All males ages 21 through 35 are invited to attend.
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Clare Junior Chamber of Commerce
Barnes Town & Country Lounge
Eight day wilding bet for Clare county parole officer
Tony Wedal a Clare County parole officer faces an eight day winter wilderness bet for $150 to prove he can live off what he carries with no alarm clocks or contact. Friends led by Jerry Forsberg wager Wedal can endure isolation amid Michigan cold possibly shaping publicity for the Clare Winter Festival.
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Clare County
Tony Wedal
Clare
Tony
Wedal
Michigan
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Scouts Sell Christmas Trees at Cemetery Stand
Bor Clare Boy Scouts are raising funds by selling evergreen trees at a stand near St. Cecilia's cemetery this Saturday and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Buyers may select and cut their own trees or have them cut. The Kiwanis Newsboys edition of The Sentinel goes on sale late today with street selling through the weekend to support Kiwanis programs and local charities. Buyers are asked to contribute what they can for aid to others.
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Clare Boy Scouts
St. Cecilia’s Cemetery
Kiwanis
the Sentinel
Clare
ConCon Draws Students to Capitol Observing Sessions
Secretary of State James M. Hare notes a surge of students and teachers visiting Constitution Hall and the Capitol to see the Great Seal learn how voting works and study archival constitutional copies. He expects January sessions to attract record student observers.
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Lansing Capitol
James M. Hare
Michigan
Hare
Constitution Hall
Twin Elms Sets 2974 Series In Gateway Lanes Night
Twin Elms rolled 1009 966 999 for a 2974 series the high three game score this season at Gateway Lanes. Pete Brown 639 Frank O Day 633 B Balderman 616 Bob Kennedy 565 Joe Moose 521 led the scoring. O Day had 268 high game followed by Brown 231 235 Balderman 228 Kennedy 220.
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Gateway Lanes
Twin Elms
Pete Brown
Frank O’day
B. Balderman
Bob Kennedy
Joe Moose
O’day
Brown
Balderman
Kennedy
Test Highway of Future
Michigan as pilot site for an electronic highway official says weather variety supports testing. John Murray director notes testing in Michigan would yield results applicable to many states and attract observers worldwide to watch the automated high speed system.
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Michigan
State Highway Department
John Murray
Motor Services Division
Washington
Murray
Funny That Way Quote From The Advocate
A humorous quote notes human beings are odd, praising early childhood milestones and later efforts to quiet down and sit still. The source attributes the line to The Advocate in Greenville, Till.
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The
Advocate
Greenville, Til
Michigan Constitutional Convention moves toward full rewrite
After the December 1 deadline, rapid collection of more than 300 proposals began. Convention leaders expect swift committee reports as nine substantive panels intensify work toward a complete rewrite of Michigan's aging 1850 constitution with rapid reading courses planned for delegates.
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Charles Anspach
Isabella-Clare
Michigan
Fred I. Chase
Chase
Stephan
Nisbet
Tion
Flint Names School For Clare Native The Charles 5S
Neithercut Community Elementary School in Flint was dedicated in a special ceremony on December 5. The name honors Clare native Charles A. Neithercut and his family, with ties to Clare and Flint civic life. Neithercut served on Flint Board of Education and led Genesee County law and civic groups.
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Charles
Neithercut
Flint
Clare
William A. Neithercut
Charles 8
Flint Board of Education
Genesee County
Michigan and American Bar Associations
Genesee County Bar Association
Davison State Bank
Flushing
Genesee Merchants Bank
Flint College and Cultural Development
Charles A
F & AM
Court Streets
Witbeck Foodliner Opens In Clare In Big New Store
Witbeck's IGA Foodliner opens today in a larger Clare building on North McEwan across from Gateway Lanes. Owner Marvin Witbeck says a grand opening will come later as the store features expanded groceries meats produce and household wares plus a delicatessen area with rotisserie chickens and fresh pies and a new cold drinks department.
Clare Christmas Baskets Fund Up By Rotary and Kiwanis
A total of 400 dollars was added to Clare Christmas baskets funds with Rotary and Kiwanis clubs each authorizing 200 dollars for boys and girls work. The committee will oversee spending and administration while broader fundraisers proceed including a porch light food drive by the Junior Chamber of Commerce and a Kiwanis Goodfellow paper sale in Clare.
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Clare
Rotary
Kiwanis
Plaque Awarded For S S Growth At Kalamazoo Meeting
The First Baptist Church was awarded a plaque at the quarterly Baptist association meeting in Kalamazoo last Tuesday for winning the Sunday school contest. Growth led its division by twenty one points as attendance rose to 268 on the contest’s final day. Two new classes began during the period and Cradle Roll photos will be displayed in the church.
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First Baptist Church
Regular Baptist Association
Kalamazoo
Pioneers State Top Grid Choices Highlight All-State Honors
Jim Perrine of the Pioneers earned an all-state Class C spot as a backfield standout with 13 touchdowns and 750 receiving yards. Teammates Tom Kozicki and Dan Green received honorable mention for their all-around play and key contributions on offense and defense.
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Jim Perrine
Clare
Detroit Free Press
George Perry
Pioneers
Tom Kozicki
Dan Green
Perrine
Kozicki
Green
Mistletoe Ball Craft Tutorial by Mary Olsen
Mary Olsen offers a family craft from The Sentinel’s Family Studio series. She explains making mistletoe balls using a balloon, mistletoe, string, and starch to create a lacy decorative ball suitable for doors or as a mobile.
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the Sentinel
Mary Olsen
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