County GOP Names Eight Delegates
The Clare County Republican Convention met at the Harrison courthouse on Monday February 9 with Harold Hughes as chairman to elect eight delegates and alternates to the Detroit state convention on February 21 The delegation includes Elizabeth Little as chairwoman Sarah Schaeffer William Bowler Paul Weatherhead with alternates Harold Hughes Arthur Damoth Eleanor Lehr and Wilson Rinehart The delegates will nominate a state chair and vice chair and select candidates for two Supreme Court Justices two University of Michigan regents State Highway Commissioner Superintendent of Public Instruction State Board of Education member and two State Board of Agriculture members.
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Clare County
Court House
Harrison
Harold Hughes
Detroit
Lenore Pinkerton
Republican State Central Committee
Supreme Court
University of Michigan
Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Board of Education
State Board of Agriculture
Elizabeth Little
Sarah Schaeffer
William Bowler
Paul Weatherhead
Arthur Damoth
Eleanor Lehr
Wilson Rinehart
Singing Cop Promotes Safety at Clare Farwell Schools
Wilburn Legree known as the Singing Cop from Flint Michigan will visit Clare and Farwell public schools on February 16 to present a safety program through song and story. He will join Miss Nancy Keller in leading children to sing along as he shares safety lessons amid evangelistic services at Clare Baptist Church at 7 30 p m Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilburn Legree
Clare and Farwell
Sgt. Legree
Flint
Michigan
Set. Legree
Nancy Keller
Clare Baptist Church
Doctor Heads Iowa aging study at University of Iowa
Dr. Robert J Jackson of Iowa City leads a long term aging study at the University of Iowa College of Medicine. The pediatrician’s diabetes research shows poorly controlled diabetes accelerates aging while good control with insulin and diet delays premature aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ii. Jackson
Iowa City
Lawrence Jackson
Clare
University of Iowa College of Medicine
Jackson
University of Town, College of Medicine
Clare Men Golfers To Elect Officers Tuesday Evening
The Clare Men's Golf Club will hold its annual business meeting and election of officers at Hotel Doherty at 7:30 Tuesday evening with Clyde Harris presiding. An effort will be made to bring the Central Michigan Golf Tournament to Clare next summer. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Men’s Golf Club
Doherty
Clyde Harris
Central Michigan
Clare
Traffic Regulations Discussed At Clare Rotary Luncheon
Clare Rotary Club luncheon at Hotel Doherty Wednesday noon with President G C Born presiding. Cpl Harold McCracken of the Michigan State Police explained easy steps to observe traffic rules to prevent fatal accidents and answered questions from Rotarians. Guests included Arthur Skeets of Mt Pleasant Paul Buott of Clare and George Beck of Clare.
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Clare
Clare High to stage Night of January 16th play with audience jury
Clare High School dramatics announces a unique February 25 26 8 00 PM performance of Night of January 16th In the play the audience forms a jury to decide the guilt or innocence of Karen Andre in a staged murder trial Tickets are sold by dramatics students or at the door and jurors are treated to refunds of their admission
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Clare High School
Karen Andre
Lot
Scott Drillers Subdue St Louis In Curtain Upped Victory
The Scott Drilling Basketball Express defeated an undefeated St Louis quintet 69 44 to extend their win streak to six. Bill Beach led Scotts with 23 points in his first game for the team as they moved to 14 5 on the season and 54 point scoring margin while holding opponents to 45 a game.
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Scott Drilling Basketball Express
St. Louis
Drillers
Scotts
Hig
Bill Beach
Bill Dewey
McBain
Commerce Group Officers To Be Elected Tuesday
The Clare Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual meeting and election of officers at Hotel Doherty next Tuesday evening February 17 after dinner at 6 30. A full report of activities will be given. President Jennings Archambault urges members to attend and contribute. contact numbers 271 or 101 for ticket planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Doherty
Jennings Archambault
Merchant
Chamber of Commerce
Clare
Amateur Show At Masonic Home Planned By Charles Cooper
Charles Cooper arranges an amateur show schedule from here February 4 to Alma February 18 to entertain Michigan Masonic Home guests. Contestants should contact Mr Cooper at phone 726 to arrange transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Cooper
Alma
Michigan
Cooper
Pioneers Dominate Coleman 60-21 In Lopsided Win
The Pioneers opened strong and routed Coleman Comets 60-21 as guard Ted Hoersch lifted his season average to 17.2 with three teammates in double figures. Earl Robinette led Coleman with nine in a low-scoring affair, Clare controlled play, and Clare hosts the Wildcats at 7:30 tonight in the final home game of the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Comets
Pioneers
Ted Hoersch
Clare
Comets
Marina Kajfez Chosen as Clare's Snow Queen
Clare High School senior Marina Kajfez was selected as Clare's Snow Queen candidate at a local contest Saturday. Mary Nevins and Idell Urquhart earned runners-up. prizes of 25, 10, and 5 dollars were awarded by the Clare Chamber of Commerce. Marina will attend the Grayling Winter Sports Carnival to compete for the Michigan Winter Queen title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marina Kajfez
Clare
Grayling
Mary Nevins
Idell Urquhart
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Queen Marina
Marina
Scouts Hear Sermon On Giants During Sunday Service
About thirty Boy and Cub Scouts with leaders Jack Rodabaugh and Herbert Breen attended the First Congregational Church service in Clare for National Boy Scout Week. The Rev Oscar Witt Olson spoke on Scouting for Giants citing Moses twelve spies, and urged facing facts with courage noting gold as a key fact. Den mothers and many parents were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Rodabaugh
Herbert Breen
First Congregational Church
Clare
Jack Rodabaugh
Oscar Witt Olson
Moses
Olsoh
Irvin Ruby
Herbert Clarke
Harold Gollins
Neilan Cradit
Delbert Nolan
Kuno Hammerberg
Roy Warner
Kenneth Hendrie
Crusade On To Clothe Needy Tots
Save The Children bundles next week collect shoes warm clothing and books for needy children in Korea seven war torn regions Europe Middle East and rural US. Federation distributes aid from New York and letters from recipients encourage further gifts. Schools urged families to donate shoes clothing or baby garments with shoes tied in pairs.
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Save
Korea
Europe
Middle East
United States
Save the Children Federation
Wighth Avenue
New York City
Federation
Chilren
Korfini
Greece
Haster
Campbell
Well Baby Clinics Announced by Clare County Nurse
Clare County nurse Kathryn E Freeman schedules monthly well baby conferences. Farwell New School February 18 9 to 11 am Clare Congregational Church Basement February 18 1 to 3 pm Harrison Court House Basement February 20 9 to 11 am.
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Clare County
Kathryn E. Freeman
Vocational Agriculture Boys Do Big Business
The Clare Vocational Agriculture program shows a $53 150 43 business for 1951 1952 with 87 projects by 45 boys. Dairy and beef enterprises drive profits while poultry lags. Merlewayne Cotton leads nine projects and earned state honors. other top students include Jim Bader Ted Hoersch Norris Bay and Lyle Bates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Vocational Agriculture
Clare
Merlewayne Cotton
Merle
Waytte
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Michigan
Jim Bader
Ted Hoersch
Norris Bay
Lyle Bates
Lyle
Merlewaytte
Colleges Offer Scholarships In 4 H Programs
Five national 4 H award programs continue in 1963 with over 134 million participants nationwide. Agencies list canning clothing spooled cotton food preparation home improvement and garden programs, donors include Kelvinator Allis Chalmers Sears Roebuck. County agents provide details. programs are supervised by the Cooperative Extension Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kerr
Kelvinator
Allis-Chalmers
Sears-Roe‘puck Foundation
Cooperative Extension Service
Mrs. Crowley Dies at Isabella Home
Mrs. Isabella Crowley died Friday February 6 1953 at her farm near Clare Michigan after a long illness. Born August 21 1875 in Peal County Ontario she moved to Isabella County in 1885. She married Joseph M Crowley in 1914 and had a daughter who died in infancy. Burial followed a Requiem High Mass at St Henry's Church Clare. She leaves nephew James J Maloney and several nieces and brothers J D McConnell and Raymond McConnell.
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Peal County
Ontario
Canada
Raymond McConnell
Mary O'Donnell
Michigan
Isabella County
Joseph M. Crowley
Mary Ann
Clare-Isabella Officers Girth to Meet Delwin Grange
The Clare Isabella Officers Girth will meet the Delwin Grange Saturday night at 8 00. President Gernard Allen says a pot luck lunch will be served.
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Clare-Isabella
Delwin Grange
Gernard Allen
OES Chapter Fish Supper Planned Feb 20
Zenoa bia Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star plans a fish supper at the Masonic Temple on Friday February 20 from 5 to 7 pm announced Worthy Matron Genevieve Born at the regular meeting. Officers Jay Bellinger and others preside. committee chairs for tickets publicity dining room kitchen and dishwashing were named. The chapter voted donations to the Worthy Grand Matron project and to the March of Dimes. A White Clover Chapter Friend's Night is set for February 13 with officers listed to attend.
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Zenoabia
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Genevieve Born
Thursay
Born
Jay Bellinger
Worthy Patton
Olive Evans
CGM
March of Dimes Fund
Virginia Finch
White Clover
Gladwin
Pearl Newman
Doris Gerow
Bernice DeDolph
Sentinel
Carl Stephenson
Lillian Barber
Alta Bellinger
Lucy Roberts
Lillian Walker
Kids And Dads Night Delights Doherty Guests
Thirty five children and their fathers enjoyed a Kiwanis Club Kids and Dads night at the Hotel Doherty. Coural Michigan College provided a magician and pantomime artist for the program and attendees look forward to another event.
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Claré Kiwanis Club
Doherty
Coural Michigan College
Melody Ringing Planned for Clare District Music Contest
Clare high school will host a district contest for soloists and small groups on Friday February 20 with 125 plus high school musicians from Oscoda Alpena Standish Beaverton Hale Roscommon Farwell Gladwin Houghton Lake Coleman and Clare. Judges include Dr Leonard Falcone and Prof Keith Stein from Michigan State College.
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Clare High School
Harold Collins
Clare
Leonard Falcone
Keith Stein
Michigan State College
Oscada
Alpena
Standish
Beaverton
Hale
Roscommon
Farwell
Gladwin
Houghton Lake
Coleman
Falcone
Prof
Stein
Banquet For Fathers And Sons Held At Local Church
The Clate Congregational church will hold its annual Father and Son Banquet on Tuesday evening February 24. Serving begins at 6 30 with details provided by Mrs Ron Cooper of The First Circle.
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Clate Congregational Church
Ron Cooper
First Circle
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R. Jackson
U of Iowa
Scott Drillers
Trim
Commerce Group
Masonic
Snow Queen
Grayling Winter Sports Park, Inc
Hamstra’s Lambs
Gerrit Hamstra
Clare Hampshire
Wolverine
A .S
Hamstra
Laurene Woodward
LaRay Dull
Sally Gillespie
Bonnie Witbeck
John Akins
Carol Wieferich
Helen Akins
Larry Everis
Mary Hoersch
Janet Schae
Clare Band
Joyce Thayer
Janice Jackson
Vola Middleton
Laureen Seller
Lee Sowle
Mrs. Crowley
Isabella
Isabella Crowley
Officers Club
Do Meéi
Delwin
Melody
Ann Arbor
Ard
Collins
Hileen Brow
Katherine Brown
Jack Adams
Jack McDonald
Phyllis Moore
Gordon Hamilton
Harl Rowland
CHS
Myr. Collins
Glare
Doherty Hotel
Harrison News
Guy Briets
Cores Lake
Ruth McAway Farm
Rosebush
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