Clare City Commission Receives Storm Sewer Bids
Clare City Commissioners received four bids for storm sewer work on Woodlawn and West Wheaton, with totals from Burr Brothers 69,976.80 up to Higgins Excavating 100,228.70. The bids will be studied and a final choice made at the July 15 meeting.
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Clare - Clare
Burr Brothers Construction Company
Benchley & Yager
R.E. Hovey
Higgins Excavating Company
Woodlawn
Tobacco River
West Wheaton
Maple Street
Clare Sidewalk Sale Plans Highlight Arts Market and Poker Run
The Clare Chamber of Commerce promotes its 20th annual Sidewalk Sale on July 5 and 6 with an Arts N Crafts exhibit at City Park and live music. A Motor Bike Poker Race on July 6 from 10 a.m. to noon features about 200 entries, with registration at 9:30 a.m. at V F W Post 5738.
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McEwan Street
Clare
Ken Barnes
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Clare V.F.W
Wilcox Parkway
Clare School Board approves late June payments
Clare Board of Education approved 30106.23 for the 1973 74 fiscal year bills at a June 27 special meeting. Major items include 22089.72 to Gateway Ford for two new buses and 4702.75 to Dewel for library shelving. The annual organizational meeting is set for July 8 at 8 p.m. in the High School library.
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Clare
Clare Board of Education
Gateway Ford
Dewel Corporation
Doremire Construction Company
Clare approves land purchase for Bauer landfill north of town
At a special meeting June 24 the Clare City Commission approved 68000 to buy William Bauer 79 acre landfill site seven miles north. The city had leased it 22 years and held a 117 day option to buy until July 1 with acquisition effective June 26. An additional 25000 funds equipment on site. federal revenue sharing will finance the purchases per City Manager Glen Cain.
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Clare - Clare
William Bauer
Glen Cain
Harrison County Commission Race Sees Seven Republicans and Five Unopposed
Clare County voters face a crowded commission slate with seven Republican incumbents and five unopposed challengers. Election set for August 6 lists Districts 1 through 7 with candidates including Stanley Oman Allan Kowalk George Palmer Donald Case Thomas Bradley Russell Eberhart Fred Jones Annette Lester and Arnold Stamman.
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Harrison
Clare County Board of Commissioners
Stanley Oman
Allan Kowalk
George Palmer
Donald Case
Thomas Bradley
Russell Eberhart
Fred Jones
Annette Lester
Arnold Stamman
Irish Missionary Father Patrick Kinnerk Visits St Cecilia’s Clare
Father Patrick Kinnerk of the Holy Ghost Fathers visits St Cecilia’s Church in Clare County Ireland on a fundraising tour for his Nigerian parish. He notes education costs for a six year program and says his parish serves about 14 000 people while ordinations reached a 1973 74 high. He travels across the United States raising funds.
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Father Patrick Kinnerk
St. Cecilia’s Church
Clare
County Clare
Ireland
Nigeria
Africa
Michigan
Patrick Kinnerk
Kinnerk
St. Cecilia's Church
Negerian
United States
Holy Ghost Fathers
School Aid Payment Figures Released
The Clare Gladwin Intermediate School District received 724 677 in June state aid payments. Across Michigan 581 of 600 districts and 8 intermediate districts shared 154 900 000. The 1973 74 year total nears 1 000 000 000 with payments bi monthly from 2 to 3 100 000 to Flint Public Schools. Clare Gladwin breakdown shows Clare Intermediate 35 462 Clare 179 916 Farwell 48 006 Harrison 124 219 Beaverton 156 601 Gladwin 190 392.
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Lansing
Clare-Gladwin
State Board of Education
Michigan
Sanilac Township
Flint
Clare
Farwell
Harrison
Beaverton
Gladwin
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Midland
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Garfield Memorial Library Board of Trustees
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Ulrich
Pat Demarest
Board of Trustees
Garfield Memorial Library
Mission
Quinnan
Barnes
Ben Burdo
Chicago
Clare Rotary Club
Clare Lions Club
Gingerbread Nursery School
Clare Moose Lodge
Business and Professional Women's Club
Rebekah Lodge
Richard Snyder
Lake
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