Clare county to study one man one vote reapportionment
Clare County supervisors in Harrison begun a study on formulating a one man one vote plan for Board representation. A five member Clare County Study Committee chaired by C R Case will use 1960 census data to decide population units and consider reducing the 23 member Board, with a May 1967 deadline and a possible 12 or 15 unit structure under state guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boards of Supervisors
Clare County
Board of Supervisors
Michigan Townships Association
Lansing
Harrison
John Brubaker
Arthur Township
Brubaker
Clare County Study Committee
C.R
Jake) Case
John DeForest
Farwell
Albert Haley
Clare
George Nash
Mark McKenna
Hamilton Township
Coleman Gets 90898 for Sr Citizens Center
The Michigan Commission on Aging approves a 6898 grant to establish a Coleman senior citizens center run by the Midland County Council on Aging. Director Mrs. LaVeda Coryea will lead programs, health clinics, job placement help, and social activities for residents 58 and older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Commission On Aging
Coleman
John B. Martin
Commission
Midland County Council On Aging
Commission On Aging
Michigan
Senior Citizens Center
LaVeda Coryea
Clare High Debaters Win District Championship in Debut
Clare High School won the district debate title in its first year of inter-school competition at Central Michigan University on January 19 in the A B division of the Michigan High School Forensic Association. Foremost leaders Forrest Meek guided a strong squad. The affirmative team Leonard Erickson and Robert Hartzler defeated Cheboygan and Tawas. The negative team Sue Smith and Keith Akins defeated Cadillac and Traverse City. They will represent the Central Michigan League at the February 16 regionals at CMU on the topic US foreign aid should be limited to non military assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Central Michigan University
Michigan High School Forensic Association
Forrest Meek
Leonard Erickson
Robert Hartzler
Cheboygan
Tawas
Sue Smith
Keith Akins
Cadillac
Traverse City
Central Michigan League
CMU
United States
Brazilian exchange student arrives at Clare High School
Clare welcomes Roberto Calvo from Sao Paulo Brazil for a six month stay as part of Youth For Understanding and Kiwanis Club sponsorship. He studies English Latin Spanish French American History and Algebra while living with Dr and Mrs Andrew Mackenzie. He plans to be a diplomat and enjoys scouting and swimming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Roberto Calvo
Brazil
Sao Paulo
Detroit
Roberto
Clare High School
Andrew Mackenzie
Youth For Understanding, Inc
Kiwanis Club
Andrea Clute Named Miss Clare Contest Window Selections
Andrea Clute was chosen as Miss Clare to compete for Miss Clare County at the Winter Sports Carnival. Eleven contestants were judged by five jurors at Doherty Motor Hotel on Saturday afternoon with questions on talents social activities and ambitions. The local elimination is sponsored by Clare Business and Professional Women with Mrs Richard Graves and Mrs Tim Cotter directing entries. The final judging occurs at the carnival banquet and ball with a Grayling winter celebration and possible Miss Michigan qualification.
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Andrea Clute
Clare
Doherty Motor Hotel
Clare Business and
Richard Graves
Tim Cotter
Grayling
Andrea
Robert Clure
Near Clare
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Harrison
Farwell
Coleman
Janice Gardner
Diane Tomaski
Driverless Car In Freak Mishap
Clare Police Chief Roger Depue spotted smoke from a parked car at Witbeck Plaza in north Clare. An apparent short circuit caused a fire and the horn, lights, and warning signals activated as the car lurched forward, ending in a snow bank. No injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Roger Depue
Witbeck Plaza
North Clare
Clint Cooper
Witbeck
Foodliner
Tore Dewirt
Dwartin Wesley
DePue
Predicts We'll Stand In Line For Auto Tags
Secretary of State James M. Hare warns of long lines and high temps as 1967 plate sales lag nearly 200000 behind last year by mid January. He cites slow new car sales, lingering concerns about the Accident Fund, and a late commercial plate deadline as key factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Hare
Hare
Donna Scott Named Secretary of Michigan Townships Association
Garfield township clerk Donna Scott was elected at the State convention as the new secretary of the Michigan Townships Association. The Board of Directors made the selection. Clare county achieved a 100 percent membership rating as every township joined or renewed.
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Garfield Township
Donna Scott
Michigan Townships Association
Association
Clare County
Assn
Farm Tag Expiration Extended to Feb 28
Richard Nivison reports new law affecting the Secretary of State License Bureau and Clare county office. Commercial farm commercial and trailer plates now share the Feb 28 expiration with passenger and motorcycle plates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Nivison
Secretary of State License Bureau
Clare County
Farm Week at MSU Highlights Livestock and Home Arts
Michigan State University hosts Farmers Week January 30 to February 3 with dairy beef and sheep sessions, home economics activities for women, and children’s attractions. Swine housing displays, beef housing models, and lectures by MSU engineers and guest experts cover modern facilities, manure handling, and water using home equipment.
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Michigan State University
East Lansing
MSU
Michigan
Arthur Brandt
Versailles
Ohio
Brandt
M S.A. Engineers
Culligan Institute
Michigan Department of Health
Michigan Department of Agriculture
Iowa State University
Proctor and Gamble
Clare Brown
Clare and Gladwin
Pioneers Rally Past Reed City In Tight Conference Win
Clare Pioneers erased a late third quarter deficit to beat Reed City 72 65 and move into solo second in the conference behind Ewart. Al Patterson led with 23 points, including 19 in the first half, as Clare built a 34 34 halftime tie before pulling away.
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Clare Pioneers
Reed City
Coyotes
Pioneers
Ewart Wildcats
Davis’ Basketeers
Clare
al Patterson
Pieréers
Puring
CMU Off Campus Courses Set for Gladwin Today
CMU courses for Gladwin area students require report to Gladwin High School Room 108 today Thursday at 6 30 p.m. Education Library 416 offers two credit hours and Education 831 offers three term hours in audio visual materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladwin
CMU
Gladwin High School
Education Library
Education
Terminal Equipment Buys Loomis Machine in Michigan Deal
Milwaukee firm Terminal Equipment buys Loomis Machine Company of Clare Michigan after exclusive Rite-Hite dock leveler distribution. Loomis founder Martin Loomis pioneered mechanical dock levelers. Loomis remains independent though leadership changes occur.
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Terminal Equipment Corporation
Loomis Machine Company
Clare
Michigan
Arthur K. White
Terminal Equipment
Milwaukee
Loomis
Rite-Hite
Rite- Hite
Loomi
Fort Lauderdale
Florida
Four Taken In Draft For Clare County
Bernard Wilson of the Clare Selective Office announced four Clare County youths left Tuesday for induction into the armed services. Robert Godfrey Ricky Wilson Harrison Dale Huber and Roger L Bowers were among those drafted. College qualification testing is offered with tests on March 11 31 and April 8 1967. Applications due February 10 postmark. tests cover three hours at 15 Michigan colleges including Central Michigan University Mt Pleasant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Wilson
Clare Selective Office
Clare
Armed Services
Robert Godfrey
Ricky Wilson
Harrison Dale Huber
Roger L. Bowers
Michigan
Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant
Delegates Nominated in Mock National Convention at School
Students in a mock national convention staged by the Senior Class nominated president and vice president candidates for an imaginary party. Confetti flew as signs adorned the walls and the elementary auditorium rang with cheers while Albert Schumm praised the event as enjoyable and educational.
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Albert Schumm
Rotary club sends books to Peace Corps volunteer in Philippines
The Interact Club of Clare will gather children’s books for grades 1 through 8 to aid a Peace Corps volunteer in the Philippines. donation boxes will be placed around town, with the Clare Library as the current drop site and more locations to be announced.
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Rotary Affiliated
Interact Club of
Clare
Peace Corps
Philippines
Winter Carnival Adds Women’s Golf to Local Events
Winter Carnival organizers announce a new women’s division in the golf tournament to run alongside men’s play at Twin Elms starting 10:00 a.m. The Mid Winter Open championship title is at stake. Robert Carter will perform air stunts over Budd Lake January 28 at 1 30 p m and again January 29 before the snowmobile races. Skiing draws crowds to Snow Snake and Mott Mt if weather allows.
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Twin Elms Club
Shamrock Lake
Clare High School
Doherty Motor Hotel
Clare
Dick Ulrich
Twin Elms
Mid-Michigan
Harrison
Robert Carter
Budd Lake
Carter
Mott Mt
Present Plan For Students Foreign Aid At Clare High
Clare's High School student council plans a school building project to raise 1000 for a one to four room school in Tanzania East Africa. Peace Corps volunteer Jerry Skarber spoke about international aid and daily life in various countries linking the effort to President Kennedy's call to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Kennedy
Jerry Skarber
Peace Corps
Skarber
Tanzania
East Africa
Stolen Car Taken From Haring Garage Recovered Next Day
A car stolen from John C. Haring of 208 W. Dunlop Rd. at 7 p.m. January 22 was recovered the next day by City Police at the city dump. Police Chief Roger Depue said Haring parked the car and went inside as his son spotted it leave the driveway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Haring
W. Dunlop Rd
Roger Depue
Haring
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C. R. Case
the Sentinel
Citizen’s Center
Coleman Unit
Midland County Health Department
Miss Clare
South Shore
Bob Reyfolds
Doherty
Penguin Square
MTA
Russell Jeckel
Delavan
Illinois
Robert Maddox
Wesley Anderson
Cokato
Minnesota
Loomis Machine
White
Robert Beckwith
Neilan Cradit
Jack A. Larson
Morgan P. White
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