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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1968
Page
11
The Cleve Sentinel of Glare Michigan publishes weekly on Thursdays with staff including Editor Paul G. Schroeder and Associate Publisher Harold A. Coylquetter. Subscription rates: Clare county $4.50, Michigan addresses $3.50, U.S. outside Michigan $6.50.
An editorial urges Michigan to adopt harsher DWI laws to cut crashes. It calls for jail, license revocation, or heavy fines for drink drivers and public support for enforcement. It cites London’s breathalyzer experiment as a model, noting a sharp drop in drunken driving arrests during a holiday period.
Officials note Michigan sees fewer accidents than last year but drunk driving arrests have doubled since the Nov 2 start. The law requires tests or license forfeiture with hearings for refusals, prompting concerns over court-like procedures and rising government costs. Secretary of State James M. Hare studies 50 refusal cases to guide possible changes.
Joe Hanus, former Gratiot County ASC chairman, argues against USDA parity goals and Omnibus Farm Bill 1702. He cites 1967 aid propaganda, 72% parity, meagre farmer share of consumer dollars, rising costs, and calls for realism in farm policy. Ashley Michigan.
C D Bayes chairman of Clare Charter Revision Commission announced that any seti on March 12 would decide the fate of the proposed city manager form of government in this city. March of Dimes campaign promoters here are planning ahead for the annual President's Birthday Ball to be held as the climax of a two week fund drive for money to fight infantile paralysis. Mrs Geneva Pearson is county chairman.
Brush College resident Marlin Rockey was admitted to Mercy Hospital in Bay City a week ago and underwent brain tumor surgery Friday morning. He remains in the intensive care unit in critical condition. He and family ask for prayers.
Gilmore Grange hosts a Friday card party with Mrs Terence O Rourke and guests. Harlem Astronauts vs Farwell teachers basketball event raises proceeds for a Little League team. Sacred Heart Mt Pleasant gym class performs a halftime show to cheers. Milan Robisons visit friends and snowmobile late Saturday. Dixie Robison on sick list.
West Gilmore club notes 22 members attend with one visitor and two children. Next meeting slated for February 8 at Mrs. Elam Seymour's home. Funeral services for Jerry Jones held at Dagegaertz Funeral Home Barryton. Paul Coles sisters and family visited. Dewey Allbee and family hosted Friday supper. Foster son of Frank Walter returned to Florida. Mr. Walter remains ill.
Lola Rulapaugh of Sheridan died Friday January 12 at Clare Hospital just before turning 100. Luncheon was served by the Rebekahs and Loomis Church ladies. At Colonville church on Saturday January 13 300 guests attended the wedding of Deliee Kistler and Leonard Strouse with reception and cake. Gerald Macklem and Bernard Macklem planned a California trip to visit children. Debbie Paxton spent the weekend with Debbie Randle and attended Sunday School. Bay City visitors Mr and Mrs John Densemore and brother Roth Williams and family were guests of the parents.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Leonard Strouse on their January wedding. Marlin Rockey is recovering from surgery at Mercy Hospital in Bay City. A State CCVA meeting is set for Sunday January 21 at Seville at 2 30 pm. A film program Age Rock is shown. Family night hosts Friday January 26 in Colonville. Carl Cooper left Monday to return to his base after eleven days on leave.
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