Agricultural Development deadline extended for Michigan Week entries
The deadline for Michigan's Agricultural Development of the Year contest is extended to April 19 for regional entries with county judging open until April 5 and regional judging by April 23. Kraft Foods Clare supervisor Glen Robinson received a 30 year service award as Michigan Week planning continues.
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Michigan
Glen Robinson
Kraft Foods
Clare
Carl Kentner
Michi
Igan Week
Michigan Farm Bureau Information Division
Kentner
Grand Rapids
Michigan State University
Bond drive urged for Harrison schools expansion
At Harrison Amble Elementary School a large Harrison Schools Citizens Committee meeting outlined a plan to issue 2.9 million dollars in bonds to add 27 rooms to the high school and expand facilities across elementary junior high and high school levels. Thirty high school students assisted in explaining overcrowding and teacher strain to about 120 adults. The audience reviewed a 48 page booklet detailing planned additions and asked about gym space building types and need metrics.
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Harrison
Charles A. Amble
Harrison Schools Citizens Committee
David Murton
Morton
Murton
Philip Millard
Bob Larson
Harrison Schools
MMCC Harrison offers five week course on Environmental Pollution
Mid Michigan Community College announces a five week course titled Environmental Pollution starting March 3 from 6 30 to 9 30 p m. Walter Marulis heads the Biology Department and outlines pollution types and local impacts with emphasis on causes and abatement costs. Tuition is 10 for district residents and 15 for others and MCC credit is awarded.
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Harrison- Mid Michigan Community College
Walter Marul
MMCC
Biological Science Department
Matulis
MCC
Local Chronicle Briefs Highlight Area Visits and Family Gatherings
Harrison area residents share Sunday visits with relatives in Roscommon and Mt. Pleasant. Guests include Marion Burnett and kin, Alice Eaton, the Hughes, Curtis, and Oling families. A Winter Retreat and wedding receptions also featured, with a note on Michigan’s Grayling toboggan run reaching speeds up to 100 mph on a 3000 foot slide.
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Marion Burnett
Frank Harris
Rochester
Marion Light
Whilden Hughes
Alice Eaton
Tim Graves
Wallace Peckinpaugh
Joyce
St. Louis
Andrew Nell
Mt. Pleasant
Richard
Emmadale Teagarden
Ithaca
Russell Dicken
Argel Curtis
Art Roscommon
Robert Hughes
Ann Arbor
James Porter
Lansing
Wayne
May
Campbell
Frank Scott
Florida
Clyde Pifer
George Wheatcraft
Rosebush
Wilbur Weldon
Clare
Pifer
Midland
Bernie Wall
B. F. Hampton
Walls
James Brewster
Grayling
Michigan
Michigan Tourist Council
Area Servicemen Posted From Clare and Coleman
Navy Seaman Apprentice Wayne A. Brown of Clare serves aboard the USS Forrestal on its ninth Sixth Fleet Mediterranean deployment. Army Sergeant Colon P. Laney of Coleman earns a promotion near Duc Pho, Vietnam, as reconnaissance sergeant with Battery A, 6th Battalion, 11th Artillery. Army Private First Class Kent P. Fulton of Lake earns the Army Commendation Medal while serving near Duc Pho with Company A, 4th Battalion, 21st Infantry, 11th Infantry Brigade, Americal Division.
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Navy
Wayne A. Brown
Howard A. Brown Sr
Second St
Patricia A. Bell
Fifth St
Clare
Forrestal
Sixth Fleet
Mediterranean
Colon P. Laney
William Laney
W. Shearer
Coleman
Americal
Duc Pho
Vietnam
Sgt. Laney
11Th Artillery
Army
Ft. Bragg
N.C
Ft. Sill
Oklahoma
Coleman High School
Kent P. Fulton
Donald R. Fulton
Dow Ridge Drive
Lake
Americal Division
Pfc
Fulton
21St Infantry
Classified Ad DNA for Effective Offer Response
Advice on writing ads stresses including price and full contact details to maximize responses. It discourages box numbers unless needed and notes long distance calls may deter inquiries while offering contact help via phone for questions.
CMU Sees 7.2 Percent Dip in Fall Applications
Central Michigan University reports a 7.2 percent drop in fall admission applications to 7,437 by Feb 1, still above the 4,600 undergrad openings. Freshman apps are down 8.2 percent while transfers rise 1.8 percent. Admissions director Austin Buchanan expects over 10,000 total apps and a waiting list forming mid February.
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MT. Pleasant
Central Michigan University
CMU
Austin J. Buchanan
Buchanan
Midwest
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Tom Nyquist
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Harrison High School
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Im Roy Moran
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Farm Bureau Insurance Group
Farm Bureau Mutual
Farm Bureau Lifes Community Service
4Th Street
Clare, Mich
Leiter Bros
Harrison Area
Ft. Knox Ky
Fr. Polk LA
Witbeck
Foodliner
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