Generous Neighbors Aid Fire Victims Near Brown Corners
A fire destroyed the home of Mr and Mrs Donald Lloyd near Brown Corners, sparking strong neighbor support. The family of three children, ages 5, 3, and 2, lost nearly all possessions but received clothing, furnishings, and aid from Holley Carburetor, neighbors, the Clare Civitan Club, and locals from the Clare Farwell area. The couple plan to rebuild in spring and are staying with Lloyd’s parents in Farwell.
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Donald Liloyd
Brown Corners
Lloyds
Lloyd
Clare Fire Department
Farwell
Don Lloyd
Holley Carburetor
Clare Civitan Club
Clare- Farwell
Masons To Seat Wilson As Master
Masons in Clare will install George Wilson as Worshipful Master at the Masonic Temple on Saturday December 15 at 8 00 pm Open to the public. Officers elected include John Green Robert Leiter Burke Collins Carroll Beard Ed Strouse Lester Cox Frank Schaaf Courtney Bauer Gene Brandon Larry Everts Sam Shepard Marlin Alexander Frank Poet retiring Master. Howard Everts will serve as installing officer.
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John ,Q
Look Lodge
Clare
George Wilson
Masonic Temple
John Green
Robert Leiter
Burke Collins
Carroll Beard
Ed Strouse
Lester Cox
Frank Schaaf
Courtney Bauer
Gene Brandon
Larry Everts
Sam Shepard
Marlin Alexander
Frank Poet
Tyler
Robert Greer
Howard Everts
Coleman High School Comets Belt Clare 68 49
Coleman High School Comets defeated Clare 68 to 49 as Dave Mogg scored 22 points in half a game. Clare was led by Skip Kegg Richard Hughes and Skip Breen with 12 each. Clare’s JV team won 48 37 over Coleman JV. The Pioneers next face Corunna in conference play Friday. A December 7 Durand game was postponed and moved to March 1 due to dangerous driving conditions.
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Coleman High School Comets
Clare
Dave Mogg
Pioneers
Corunna
Jv’s
Coleman Jv’s
Skip Kegg
Richard Hughes
Skip Breen
Durand
Post Office Saturday Hours Extended at Clare Office
The Clare Post Office will suspend regular Saturday noon closing on December 15 and remain open 8 30 a.m. to 5 00 p.m. for patrons to buy stamps and mail Christmas cards and parcels.
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Clare
Clare City Library to Close For Christmas Holidays
The Clare City Library will be closed Monday December 24 and again on Christmas Day.
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Clare City
County Herdsmen Win First at Detroit Livestock Show
Clare County 4 Hers earned a first place for herdmanship at the Detroit Livestock Show sponsored by the East Dearborn Kiwanis Club. Twenty seven counties competed with awards based on the best kept steer exhibit and display.
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Clare County
Detroit
East
Operation Christmas Drives Cash For Local Families
Thirty three families with four children on average are slated for Christmas baskets in the Clare School District. Volunteers are repairing toys and bicycles while asking for cash to buy shoes boots food and winter clothes. The Clare Rotary Club donated 200 and more gifts are hoped from other clubs and groups to reach needed essentials. Donations can be sent to Citizens Bank and Trust Company in Glare marked Operation Christmas.
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Tony Wedal
Clare
Civitans
Wedal
Clare Rotary Club
Citizens Bank and Trust Company
Glare
Clare County Farm Bureau at Michigan Institute
Clare County Farm Bureau attended the 14th annual Michigan Farm Bureau Institute on December 6-7 at Kellogg Center East Lansing. Nearly 200 leaders from across the state faced winter weather as they joined sessions to boost county programs and leadership. Representing Clare were Norman Hutchinson, Joan Weldon, Jake Miller, Franklin Schaaf, and Warren White.
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Clare County
Franklin Schaaf
Warren White
Central Michigan students explore self guided art in new studio
Central Michigan University opens a creative arts room directed by Mrs. Virginia Seitz. It houses a potter's wheel enameling kiln ceramic kiln and many other tools. The space serves art and non art majors with individual guidance over generalized classes. Non art majors increasingly use the room and contribute to its vibrant display.
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CMU
Mabel Fortin
Clare
Jim Millar
Mt Clemens
Jim
Central Michigan University
University Center
Central
Virginia Seitz
Men’s Shopping Night at Clare Stores
Men insurance a secret Christmas shopping evening from 6 to 9 PM with men receiving special services while women are welcome. Store clerks offer gift advice and browsing help as ideas for women are displayed and women shoppers are also invited.
Holley Cited For Blood Donations
Holley Carburetor Company in Clare received a plaque from the Clare County Red Cross for a 144 pint employee donation. A Red Cross Bloodmobile visit is planned January 7 at the Clare Congregational Church with films shown the night before at Clare city hall. Contact Mrs. Robert Rowley or local groups to donate.
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Holley Carburetor Company
Clare
Clare County Red Cross
Holley
Clare City’ Hall
Red Cross
Clare Congregational Church
W.f.w.kiwanis
Civitan
Church of God
Rotary
Clare County
Robert Rowley
Church Dedication Draws Clergy From Several Cities
Last Sunday Clare Assembly of God Church was dedicated by Rev E D Cooley and ministers from Harrison Gladwin and Grand Rapids. Visitors from Oil oi Gladwin and Harrison attended along with the congregation filling the auditorium. Thursday midweek service features the third message in a Holy Spirit series about The Holy Spirit in the New Testament includes a skit during Sunday School opening with Dr Christian diagnosing ailments.
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Clare
Farwell
Wii
Test Ban On Highway Business Signs
State Highway Department delays sign removals awaiting St. Ignace injunction. Judge Fenles issues four temporary orders halting sign removals for Emmet Walker in Naubinway and Milford Fenner in Moran Township. Actions will be handled by the State Attorney General. department seeks legal clarity before renewing policy. Walker and Fenner run local hotel restaurant gas stations and service stations.
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State Highway Department
St. Ignace
Edward H. Fenles Pickes
Highway Department
Emmet Walker
Nau-~ Binway
Milford Fenner
Moran Township
Mackinac County
State Attorney Generals Office
John C. Mackie
Walker
Fenner
Carolers of Clare Help All to Share Christmas Event
A Christmas caroling drive on December 18 brings 280 volunteers in twelve groups to sing across Clare city streets and front yards. They will gather downtown for a mass finale at eight o clock near Fourth and McEwan and collect cash or useful items for Operation Christmas baskets.
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Clare
Fourth and McEwan
Sentinel
Beaver Tool and Engineering Corp Mixer Banquet in Clare
About 70 Beaver Tool and Engineering Corp managers and employees plus many spouses will attend a Clare Chamber mixer banquet Monday at the Doherty Motor Hotel. Frank LaGoe will MC a casual program to thank Aubrey E. Streadwick and the firm for making Clare its new location.
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Beaver Tool and Engineering Corp
Clare
Aubrey E. Streadwick
Feft
William Hinds
David Dresback
Richard Stocker
Bernt Nordsford
Allacco
Sentinel Photo
Beaver Tool and Engineering Corporation
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Doherty Motor Hotel
Frank LaGoe
Aubrey . E. Streadwick
Beaver Tool
Beaver Tool and Engineering
Gaylord
Holley Carburetor
Glen Cain
Rothary
Kiwanis
Chamber of Commerce
Jay-Cees
Civitans
Nelson A. Miles
Holley Carburetor Company
Detroit
Streadwick
Lettlers
United States
Beaver Lool and Engineering Corporation
Dettroit
Gaylords
Michigan State Chamber of Commerce
Junior High Moves Into New Rooms
Clare school moves junior high into rooms in the new addition of the high school. Work continues on the total project with floors being finished in other rooms. Changes in office and library locations are planned. The school board approved acoustics work in the high school multi purpose room.
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Beaver Tool
Mr. Streadwick
Board of Directors
Seiter Brothers
Seiter Electric
William Cerny
Clare School
Richard Wheeler
Public Health Baby Clinics Schedule This December
December clinics set in Clare at city hall on the 18th from 1 to 3 PM, and in Farwell at the Methodist church on the 18th from 9 to 11 AM. Harrison hosts clinics on December 20 at the courthouse from 9 to 11 AM.
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Clare
Farwell
Methodist Church
Harrison
Court House
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Tina
Masons
Wilson
Clare Cagers
Lo Coleman
Clare F.B
Lansing
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Were
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al Sacco
C of C
Fra
LaGoe
Joe Johnston
Dick Groves
Ben Burdo
Jerry Forsberg
Bernard Wyman
Doherty. Clare
Ox Entertainment
Junior High
Albert Haley
Northern Michigan Fair and Racing Association
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