Draft Lottery Questions Not Yet Answered
The new draft lottery system will begin in January with random calls from a national bowl. Men aged 19 to 26 with last initials matching the first drawn initial J will be called first. In Clare County fewer than a dozen registrants are expected to participate in the first month.
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Clare County
Bernie Wilson
State Selective Service
Lansing
Selective Service Office
W. Fifth
Wilson
Clare
Selective Service
Snowmobiles Prohibited On City Roads Under 1968 Law
Clare Police Chief warns snowmobilers of state rule banning operation on city roadways under Section 12 of Public Acts 1968 No 74. Violators will be ticketed. The second portion discusses draft numbers, outlining likely induction likelihood across numbered groups.
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Clare
Four Suffer Injuries In Two Area Accidents
Two separate crashes in Clare County over the weekend sent four people to hospital. In Chelsea a car driven by Russell Ferry collided with a semi at Clare Avenue and Surrey Road injuring three Ferry passengers. The semi driver Joseph Johnson and passenger Dale Rouse were uninjured. A 13 year old from Ceresco was hurt when struck by Walter Zbojniewicz’s Ludington operated eastbound car at Fifth and McEwan. The boy Gregory Lawcock was treated at Clare Osteopathic Hospital. Zbojniewicz received a ticket for no proof of insurance. Both incidents are under investigation by state police and local police.
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Clare County
Russell Ferry
Chelsea
Clare Avenue
Surrey Road
Brenton
Ber
Tha Shultz
Dexter
Clare Ferry
Clare Osteopathic Hospital
Brenton Shultz
Joseph Johnson
Osceola
Dale Rouse
Leroy
Johnson
Surrey
Clare Ave
Ceresco Michigan
Sth
McEwan
Walter P. Zbojniewicz
Ludington
Clare
Gregory Lawcock
Zbojniewicz
Clare City Police
First Meeting Forming Clare County Historical Society
About 35 residents attended the Clare Gladwin Day School meeting to form a county historical society. James McNamara was named temporary chairman as officers and committees are formed to draft a constitution and pursue incorporation.
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Clare County
James McNamara
Clare- Gladwin Day School
Mannsiding
Alexander Strange II
Dover
Clare Sentinel
Clare
Dodge
David Young
Mid-Michigan Community College
Historical Society
Young
McNamara
Atty. Strange
Coleman High senior Debra Jones wins DAR Good Citizen Award
Debra Jones of Coleman Texas is named recipient of the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen Award at Coleman High School. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Howard Jones and has held offices in her freshman class, led as Majorette for three years, and participated in the band for four years. She also took part in the Forensics program for two years, was in Future Teachers of America for two years, and served on the U S 10 Council for one year.
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Debra Jones
Howard Jones
E. Railway
Coleman
Daughters of the American Revolution
Coleman High School
DAR
Miss Jones
Future Teachers of America
U.S. 10 Council
Student Achievements Highlight Junior Roles and National Honor
The excerpt notes Miss Jones earning two years in the Good Citizen National Honor Society, while also participating as cast in her Junior Play and serving on the Student Council as Secretary.
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Miss Jones
Coleman Teachers and Board Still Weigh Contract Proposals
The Coleman Education Association and the Coleman Board of Education remain without a new negotiating session. The CEA has not been contacted since the last meeting three Tuesdays ago as teachers continue to push proposals, reject retroactive start dates, and seek higher pay while the court reviews the September work stoppage injunction in Midland Circuit Court.
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Coleman
Coleman Education Association
Board of Education
CEA
Tom Saylor
Saylor
Midland Circuit Court
V.O.P Meeting Scheduled At Farwell School
The Clare County Voice of the People hosts a tax protest gathering at the Farwell Area School community room at 2 p.m. Saturday December 13. Har mon Gropsey executive secretary of Friends of Michigan Schools headlines with an update on the governor’s program in the legislature and its impact on taxpayers and schools. Delegates from the 8th 9th and 10th districts are invited to attend.
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Clare County
Voice of the People
Farwell Area
Harmon Gropsey
Friends of Michigan Schools
Break In At Clare Elementary School
A break at Clare elementary School on State Street was reported to Clare City Police at 11:20 a.m. Sunday. Entry came through a broken backdoor window. A teacher's record player, valued under $100, was stolen. A second broken reading center window was found. Police investigate.
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Clare
State Street
Clare City
Reading Center
Clare County renews ambulance contract with Dr Elmer Shurlow
Dr Elmer C Shurlow to provide Clare County ambulance service for three years after bid acceptance by the Board of Supervisors in Harrison. Subsidy rises to 14000 annually with base call rates and mileage. Additional charges include traffic accident rate night service oxygen and other fees.
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Elmer C. Shurlow
Clare County
Shurlow
Clare Nursing Home
Clare County Board of Supervisors
Harrison
Sharlow
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Ideal Theatre
Green’s
Richard Snyder
Don Luce
Farwell
Roy Dodge
Clare Co
Grant Township
Clare Board of Education
Paul Nass
V.O.P
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