Clare County Road Commission approves garage expansion and new office
The Clare County Road Commission in Harrison approves an 80 by 100 foot garage expansion costing 376 700 and a 89 000 office building attached to the garage. Engineer George Klein to draft plans with bond financing of 150 000 over 20 years and building funds.
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Harrison
Clare County Road Commission
Road Commission
George Klein
Old 27
Mannsiding Road
Donald M. Maronde
Secre
Tary
2Nd and
Oak Streets
Read Commission
Maronde
Klein
Gas Shortage Prompts Emergency Delivery to Clare County Road Commission
On February 22 an emergency gasoline delivery reached the Clare County Road Commission as fuel ran low. Secretary-Office Manager Donald M. Maronde said the agency had 2600 gallons left before a 10,000 gallon tankful from Gladwin Oil Company arrived on February 23. Snowstorms last week forced 25 county vehicles into overtime.
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Harrison
Clare County Road Commission
Donald M. Maronde
Road Commission
The
Gladwin Oil Company
Tragic Coleman Family Lost in Railroad Collision
Four members of the Coleman family die when their pickup stalls on tracks near Midland and is hit by a freight train traveling about 40 mph. One 13‑month‑old, Kevin, survives, hospitalized for observation. Funeral held February 26 with burial in Warren Township Cemetery. Funeral details and survivor list follow.
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Coleman
Midland
Two Clare Students Start Independent School Newspaper
Clare High School juniors Bill Chadwick and Rick Rilett, both 16, publish The Question Mark a biweekly, 4 to 6 page paper run entirely by students. The publication aims to reflect student views with school news editorials sports and an opinion poll though it faces prior censorship by Principal Donald Spencer and competition from a school sponsored paper.
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Bill Chadwick
Rick Rilett
Chadwick
Donald Spencer
Clare High School
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Debra Lorene
Douglas
Angelia
Kevin
W. Barden Road
Midland County
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Terry
O'Laughlin Funeral Home
Harold Post
Warren Township
Mr. Miller
Georgia
San Angelo
Texas
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Spain
Beatrice Miller
Mount Pleasant
Earl Esther
Peters
North Bradley
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Nancy) Ritter
Farwell
James Faye
Newell
Martha Estelle
Ruby Cozart
Walter
Billy Young
Mary
Nita
CLARE
Clare Pioneers
Pioneers
Beaverton High School
Jamimy the Pioneers
Will
Beaverton
Gladwin Hide Farwell
Gladwin
Chahiponship
Robert McDaniels
Citizens Bank & Trust
McEwan
Rilett
Dick Swan
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