IOOF And Rebekahs Install Lodge Heads
The Plage 10.0.F and Rebekah joint installation ceremony drew over 100 guests. Gilbert Waddington Sr and Mrs Ada Beemer were installed noble grands, with family members presenting boutonnieres and corsages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
IOOF
Rebekahs
Gilbert Waddington Sr
Ada Beemer
Waddington
Linda
Beemer
Terry
Ellen Henderson
Suellen Warren
Lansing
Albert Seiter
The
Oddfellows
Ernest Irwin
Fannie Yeoman
Robert Archambault
Madeline Seiter
James Irwin
Patsy Schlafley
Firemen Meet at Rosebush Central Michigan
Firefighters from Clare Harrison Farwell Weidman Lake George Coleman Mount Pleasant and Rosebush gathered Tuesday at Rosebush school gym for an association meeting hosted by Isabella Township Volunteer Firemen and their wives. The program featured dancing by Clare student Joanne Wilcox and introduced by Carl Baird. A report by Don Kennedy noted last meeting business and a discussion titled Problems Involved In Fire Fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan
Rosebush
Isabella Township
Joanne Wilcox
Clare
Iyone Gorr
Carl Baird
Jim
Foote
Don Kennedy
Lake George
Harrison
Farwell
Weidman
Coleman Mt. Pleasant
Bill Brown
Coleman
Lloyd Cairns
Jim Foote
Carl Warris
Coleman Lewis
John Jacobs
MSU Little International Show Set for January 20
About 75 Michigan State University students will compete in the Little International live stock fitting and showing contest on Saturday January 20 at 7 30 p m in the campus Livestock Pavilion. Judges include George VanLosen of Howell beef Carolyn Carter Bay Midland and Fred Buckham Kalamazoo sheep. Mrs Bay a former showmanship winner is an MSU graduate. The event is sponsored by the Black and Birdie Club to give experience in fitting and showing sheep beef cattle and horses. Earl Heller is general chairman from Chelsea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State University
George VanLosen
Howell
Carolyn Carter Bay
Midland
Fred. Buckham
Kalamazoo
MSU Animal Husbandry Department
Earl Heller
Chelsea
Ott Elected To Board At Clare Bank
Clare Bank Citizens State Bank re elected all officers and directors and added three new names including Alan Ott, longtime cashier from Manistique Michigan. Ott now serves as director and retains cashier role. John Bicknell and Dale Lyons named assistant cashiers. Directors remain a roster of Bicknells, Holbrook, LaGoe, Matteson, and others. The Farwell State Savings Bank re elected Allen Graham president with a full slate of officers and directors. The State Savings Bank of Harrison re elected Marion Roth president and Wayne Trowbridge cashier among other officers.
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Citizens State Bank
Alan Ott
Manistique
Michigan
Franklin Littlefield
Bernard Schofield
Don Luce
William Flower
Richard Bogan
Allen Howard
State Savings Bank of Harrison
Marion Roth
Charles Amble
Wayne Trowbridge
Helen Phillips
Man undertakes eight day solo wilderness test for publicity
Tony Vedal plans an eight day solo survival trial in winter wilderness starting tomorrow, amid a media surge and fans in Clare. He prepares gear and meals with wife Mrs Wedal packing food and notes on cooking, while he plans to end the seclusion during Clare’s Winter Sports Festival banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Wedal
Tony Vedal
Clare
Wedal
Doherty
Tony
Lakeview
Michigan
Goodby
Rotary
Civilization
Pioneers Struggle In Mid-M Michigan Standings
Clare's basketball team drops to 4 wins 5 losses in January league play as losses to Chesaning and St. Louis hinder their standings. A 57-39 win over Sacred Heart provides the month’s bright spot, while road trips continue into February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Mogg
Clare
Cagers
Chesaning
St. Louis
Pioneers
Indians
Sacred Heart Academy of
Mt. Pleasant
Sacred Heart Irish
Dan Green
Skip Kegg
Ralph Bucholz
Jvs
St Louis
Sharks
Kozicki
Green
Kegg
Jim Perrine
Hantle
Shark
Mary Olsen Named Director of CMU Arts and Craft Program
Mary Olsen, a Central Michigan University alumna and Clare resident, was announced as the new director of the University Center Arts and Craft program by Charles Bromm, assistant director. She will guide students in the Creative Arts Room activities including photography, jewelry, painting, and ceramic work, after teaching previously in Clare and Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Olsen
Central Michigan University
Clare
University Center
Charles Bromm
Olsen
Clare and
Jackson
Start Pin Tournament Opens January 27 In Clare County
The 1962 Clare Bowling Championships close entries last week and prepare for a January 27 start. Association Secretary J C Marotzke reports nearly $600 in prize money, with forty teams entered for the richest prize a $100 first place award. The event features sixty doubles pairs, 114 singles players, and 96 men in all events, racing on eight lanes at Gateway on Saturdays and Sundays for three weekends.
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Association
J. C. Marotzke
Gateway
Clare midwinter festival promises ideal ski conditions
Clare county hosts a two day outdoor festival January 26 and 27 featuring snow friendly weather for skiing and air activities. The weekend closes with the Queen's Ball at Hotel Doherty and a lively square dance in Harrison. Tony Wedal plans a snow hermit stunt reenactment at the Doherty banquet after eight days in winter wilderness. A fishing contest offers cash prizes for top catches.
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Clare County
Doherty
Clare
Harrison
Tony Wedal
Wedal
Snow Snake Mountain
Mott Mountain
Farwell
Twin Elms Club
Snow Snake
Penguin Club
Budd Lake
Hayseeders
Harrison Sports Club
Kinne
Clare Tawas bands unite for Saturday concert in Clare gym
On January 20 the Tawas and Clare High School Bands join for a combined concert at Clare High School gym at 7:30 p.m. after a 3:00 p.m. rehearsal. The 140-member ensemble in contrasting uniforms performs locally with social exchanges for students and families highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tawas
Clare High School
Clare H.S
Clare
Farwell fundraiser aims to attract resident doctor
Farwell JayCees and senior Chamber of Commerce members plan a public dinner this Saturday in the school gym to raise funds for a doctor’s office site and building, seeking down payments and facilities after no resident physician since 1952. The treasury exceeds $700, with meals served smorgasbord style from 5:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Lamb
Farwell JayCees
Chamber of Commerce
Last Day For Ballot Requests In District Election
School District voters are reminded that Saturday is the last day for absent voter ballot applications and none can be taken after two o clock in the afternoon that day. The election on January 27 will decide on remodeling and added space for growing enrollments and whether to continue the operating budget tax beyond the 15 mill limit.
Christmas Seal Sales Rise in Clare County
Christmas Seal sales in Clare county rose over a five week period ending before December 25. The 1961 total reached $873.75, surpassing the $842.50 raised in 1960 as late contributions still added to the final tally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Presley, 48, of Flint dies after five weeks illness
Joel W. Presley aged 48 of Flint died Monday January 15 at Hurley Hospital after a five week illness. Born in Clare on March 29, 1913 he was the son of Walter and Beatrice Presley and moved to Flint ten years ago where he worked at Fisher Body. Funeral services will be held Friday at two o'clock from Thurston Funeral Home with interment at Cherry Grove Cemetery. Viewing available at Thurston Funeral Home after Thursday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel W. Presley
Flint
Hurley Hospital
Clare
Walter and
Beatrice Bauder Presley
Fisher Body Plant
Thurston Funeral Home
Cherry Grove
Livestock Feature Heads Farmers Week Program
Automation in the feed lot lamb marketing and pork production will lead the Farmers Week livestock program at Michigan State University on Tuesday January 30. Sessions cover the new 1962 swine evaluation program and the hog cholera eradication drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State University
Lamb and cattle feeding events loom in Michigan plan
A 1962 outlook for lambs and wool will be discussed by Jack Story in Detroit while Michigan Lamb Feeders hear trends in marketing. Cattle feeders will hear about automation in feedlots led by Hoyle Puckett. Government role in cattle feeding discussed by John Ferris as Michigan beef cattle associations hold meetings. Livestock judging follows with steers and hogs classed Wednesday and the annual sale Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Story
Chicago
I. A
Michigan
Hoyle Puckett
U. S. Department of Agriculture
John Ferris
MSU
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James Yeoman
Harrison Simmons
Noble Grand
Earl Henderson
Joe Swain
William Artcliff
Guardian
Carl Seiter
Cecil Pudway
James Grigg
Bill Lyness
Lloyd Langworthy
Rebekah
Mararet LaVoye
Julia Essler
Fern Archambault
Noble Prand
Cecil Bouchey
Erma Rutter
Frances Rogegerman
Lois Mae Rutter
Fern Wright
Ina Hammond
Mary Seiter
Olive Robinette
Charles Wilcox
Lodge
Iaa Hammond
Frank Mitchell
Alba Lyness
Ralph Irwin
Margaret Irwin
Genevieve Irwin
Rose Abbott
Edith Husson
Carl Strouse
Helen Welch
Doris Mitchell
Erma Ruiter
Helen
Everett Philo
Detroit
Margaret LaVoye
Agnes Pryor
Fannie Simmons
Carrie Green
Maude Gordon
Mrs. Wilcox
Cindy Allen
Rhonda Florence
Rebecca Hartshorn
Jane Ann Green
Sally Knight
Janet Anderson
Emily Birch
Rhonda May House
Charlene Dionese
Connie Lower
Kathy Jabour
Roxanne Hiles
Jill Ackerman
Cheryl Wysong
Veiki Schlafley
Carol Bard
Carolyn Bay
MSU Beef Show
Ott
Clare Bank
Sentinel
Raymond Coached
Dave Petroskey
Carl Tomcal
Jeaders
Petroskey
Tom Kozicki
Little Pioneers
Garry Russell
Sacred Heart
CMU
Clare-Tawas
Stamman’s Food
Note
Henry Hintzelman
Fred Hudson
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