Funeral Monday For Nuns Killed In Auto Crash
Funeral Masses were held at St Henrys Church near Rosebush for two teaching nuns from the local school. They died in a highway crash near Midland Friday when their car crossed into an oncoming vehicle. A third nun survived in satisfactory condition. the other driver, George Stebbins of Rosebush, died from injuries. Classes were interrupted but to resume with replacements sent by Provincial Sister Mother Antonice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Henry’s Church
Rosebush
Midland
Mary Adolpha
Stelz1
Mary Brenda
Drzazagowski
Mary Joelle
O’kray
Midland Hospital
George Stebbins
Clare Board Approves Desks and Library Funds
The Clare Board of Education at 8:00 p.m. January 10 approved purchasing 110 desks and chairs for the high school and elementary buildings to replace worn furnishings and meet rising enrollment. The district likely will receive at least $2,000 under Title II for library improvements and a resolution authorized participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Board of Education
Clare
Spencer
Board of Education
Arlene Beuschal
Central Michigan University
North Central Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools
Chicago
Clare High School
Association
Veterinarians to Attend 43rd Postgraduate Conference
Dr. Neil Stirling will attend the 43rd annual Postgraduate Conference for Veterinarians at Michigan State University January 18 to 20. About 400 practitioners and students from across the state are expected at the Kellogg Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Stirling
Michigan State University
Kellogg Center
Eight New Members Join Clare Red and Gun Club Meeting
The Clare Red and Gun Club held a meeting with 25 attendees to start the year. Eight new members were added. Lester Newbold of Harrison spoke as principal guest from Michigan United Conservation Clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Red and Gun Club
Lester Newbold
Harrison
Michigan United Conservation Clubs
Gladwin
Coleman
Farwell
Jerry Schaar
Jack Hemstreet
Leonel Green
J. Peet
Don Glass
J. Schaar
Don Case
Bob Lodes
Chuck Murphy
Paul Nass
N.R.A
Club
Bill Walter Elected By Clare MMPA
William Walter of Clare was elected president of the Clare local of the Michigan Milk Producers Association at the January 8 Farwell meeting. Clarence Bay and Ron Schunk named vice president and secretary. Delegates to the statewide Michigan Milk Producers Association meeting March 22 at Michigan State University were Schunk Bay and Wilbur Weldon. Alternates include Walter Lyle Bates and Glen Bay. Burke Rilett and wife named outstanding young dairy couple of the Clare local.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walter
Route 1
Clare
Michigan Milk Producers Association
Farwell
Clarence Bay
Ron Schunk
Michigan State University
East Lansing
Wilbur Weldon
William
Walter
Lyle Bates
Glen Bay
Burke Rilett
Glare
Walters
Golden and Silver Anniversaries Celebrate Kleiner Family
The Clare Methodist Church hosted January 2 celebration for Ernest and wife on their 50th anniversary and their son Walter and wife on 25th, with 250 guests from multiple cities. Tables bore floral pieces, cakes shaped as 50 and 25, and a program of songs and poems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Methodist Church
Ernest Kleiner
Walter Kleiner
Norman Hutchinson
Install 66 Officers For IOOF Rebekahs
Clare Rebekah and I O O F lodges install 66 officers for 1966 with Iva D Fisher and Floyd Woodworth as noble grand. Guests include Chilean students Carmen Rodillo Jimena Luniga and Walter Biggeman and exchange students Larry Van Buskirk Betty Beard who shared slides. A pot luck supper followed the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Rebekah
I.O.O.F
Iva D. Fisher
Floyd Woodworth
Chile
Soverign Grand Lodge
Carmen Rodillo
Jimena Luniga
Walter Biggeman
Santiago
Central Michigan
Larry van Buskirk
Betty Beard
Mt. Pleasant
Betty
Pioneer Cagers Lose Close Battle To Evart 82 81
Clare faced Evart Wildcats in a tense clash, with Al Patterson scoring 20 for the Pioneers who led by small margins before an 82-81 defeat. Reed City topped Clare 71-57 Friday as Tom Brown led CHS with 14 points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evart
Wildcats
Clare Pioneers
Coleman
Ivan Cat
Cagers
CHS
Clare
al Patterson
Reed City
Pioneers
CHL
Basketeers
Tom Brown
Greg McDowell
Standish- Sterling
Big Rapids
Lakeview
Lincoln- Alcona
Beaverton
Harrison Downing Whittlemore-Prescott
Local Draft Board 18 Announces New Office Hours
Bernard K. Wilson, clerk, announces new office hours for Local Draft Board 18 effective January 17, 1966. The hours are Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 12 noon and 1 to 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Draft Board 18
Bernard K. Wilson
Lloyd Named Chairman of Clare County Road Commission
At the Clare County Road Commission meeting on January 5 1966 Glenn J. Lloyd was appointed chairman of the Board of County Road Commissioners. William W. Hileman Sr. is chairman pro tem and Fred L. Jones Sr. is a member of the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Road Commission
Glenn J. Lloyd
Board of County Road Commissioners
William W. Hileman Sr
Fred L. Jones Sr
Earn While You Learn logger work shop opens in Gaylord
Starting Monday February 21 1966 the fourth logger’s work shop will be held in Gaylord. The four week program offers $78 per week while attending with no tests or grades. Subjects include aerial photos cruising scaling woodland management timber purchases and more. Eligible unemployed woods workers should apply at their local Michigan Employment Security Commission office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord
George C. Mac
Queen
Clare County Extension
Economic Development Act
M.E.S.C
MacQueen
Michigan Employment Security Commission
Clare Police Chief Resigns After Three Years
Clare Police Chief Milan Shepard announces his resignation for personal reasons and higher pay. He will leave January 19 after serving five years with the department, citing a Dow Chemical plant security role in Midland as his next job.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glare
Milan Shepard
Clare Law
City Commission
Shepard
Mt. Pleasant
Slare
Dow Chemical Company
Junior Leaders Workshop Saturday in five counties
Clare Gladwin Isabella and Mecosta Counties host a Junior Leadership School on Saturday January 15 with registration at 9 30 a m The event centers on Youth and Leadership Speakers include Andrew Jackson Big Rapids and Robert Haile Mecosta County Extension 4 H Youth Agent The planning committee names are Roberta Streeter Linda Polley Jane Walters Carol Quillen Dan Mendal Deb Miller Jan Parker Steve Caffery and Joanne Chapin
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Gladwin
Isabella
Mecosta
Central Michigan University
Roberta Streeter
Linda Polley
Jane Walters
Carol Quillen
Dan Mendal
Deb Miller
Jan Parker
Steve Caffery
Joanne Chapin
Andrew Jackson
Big Rapids
Robert Haile County Extension 4-H
Mecosta Co
Retired Clare City Clerk Alex McKinnon Rites Held
Alex McKinnon 82 longtime Clare city clerk who served 32 years died suddenly Friday. Service held at First Congregational Church with Masonic rites, burial in Cherry Grove cemetery. Survived by son Donald J. McKinnon five grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Congregational Church
Alex McKinnon
McKinnon
Clare General Hospital
Donald J. McKinnon
Detroit
Vernon Township
Harriet Leffingwell
Bernice
Michigan Consolidated Gas Go
John Q. Lock
Malcolm Feighner
James McKinnon
Masonic Order
First Congregational Church
4-H Club Entertained in Clare County New Year Party
The Clare County 4 H Service Club hosted a December 30 New Year party at Edward Magnus home in rural Clare. About thirty attendees enjoyed a talk by Fred Palu of Stocksholm Sweden, an exchange student living with Mr and Mrs Therman Bowers in Harrison. Luncheon was served by Mrs Marian Magnus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County 4-H
Edward Magnus
Clare
Fred Palu
Stocksholm Sweden
Club Women Hear Cippewas Indian Work Program
Clare Study Club heard two Mt. Pleasant Women’s Club members discuss Saginaw Chippewa Indian Council projects in their area. They described housing efforts, graduate and dental aid, and language preservation with the older generation, plus a Central Michigan University Big Brother Big Sister program and annual Pow Wow attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Study Club
G.R. Denison
Richard Pieratt
Mt. Pleasant Womens Club
Mae Beck
Mt. Pleasant
Leota van Every
Walter Broh
Effie Hales
Verner Wigle
Clarence Gunn
Norman Maxwell
Clare Gladwin Community College Seeks President and Site
The Clare Gladwin Community College has no building and a president not yet selected. Four presidential candidates are being interviewed while site studies proceed and a report is due within 30 days. Dr Paul Rhoades chairs the trustees amid inquiries from Connie Pawis seeking information and catalogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare - Gladwin Community College
Paul Rhoades
Gladwin
Connie Pawis
Haslett
Mich
James McNamara
Clare Kiwanis Host Dinner for local college students
The Clare Kiwanis club hosted 43 area students attending schools or colleges at a December 22 dinner. Fourteen schools were represented and Mrs. Joseph Johnston led Christmas carols for the Clare Congregational Church Junior Choir. Rotary and Kiwanis members also supplied shoes boots and clothing for local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Kiwanis Club
Clare Area
Joseph Johnston
Clare Congregational Church
Rotary
Kiwanis Clubs
Kiwanis and
Clare
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Antonice
Order of Notre Dame
Sportsmen
Bill Walter
Clare Mmpa
Sentinel
Telephone
Kremers
Valerie Jean Kleiner
John So~mers
Stanley Kleiner
Lancaster
California
Morgan Phillips
Scotty
Suffern
New York
Gordon Kleiner
Loretta Kleiner
Findlay Ohio
Diana Kleiner
Flint
Pontiac
Livonia
Farmington
Chel
Sea
Linden
Saginaw
Davison
Almay Sumner
Carson City
Tawns
Hope
Wooden Shoe
Hageville
Kleiners
Ernest Kleiners
Walter Kleiners
IOOF
Rebekahs
Debbie Kapplinger
Greg Archambault
Rev. McKimmey
Rebekah
Fern Archambault
Connie Strouse
Olive Irwin
Noble Grand
Helen Welch
Mary Keinrath
Barbara Archambault
Pauline Whiteside
Guardian
Fern Wright
Ada Morse
Marge Farley
Freida Dull
The
Oddfellows
Cecil Pudway
Charles Rutter
Art Farley
James Irwin
Rex Morse
Clarence Ramey
Ernest Irwin
Howard Cotton
Harrison Simmons
Bill Artcliff
Inside Guardian
Lloyd Langworthy
Outside Guardian
Jim Yeoman
James Grigg
Bob Archambault
Joseph Swain
Charles Wilcox
Darrell Johnson
Lansing
God
Norell Mahon
Ana Hammond
Patsy Schlafley
Rebekah Assembly of Michigan
Alln Lyness
Frank Mitchell
Fern Morse
Earl Henderson
Ellen Henderson
Madeline Seiter
Jim Yeo-~ Man
Olive Robinette
Lloyd
Road Comm
Commission
Carolyn Bay
Karl Wickstrom
Stephenson Funeral Home
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Luneh
Marian Magnus
Ostess
Cippewas
Collegians
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