Top Honor Roll Names At Clare Junior High
Clare Public School announces its second semester honor roll with seven Allen students at the top of the eighth grade list. The report lists many students with B averages and notes scholarships awarded to graduating seniors for colleges including Michigan College of Mining and Technology Michigan State Findlay College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Junior High
Clare Public School
Allen
Clare ‘High
Linda Casteel
Bill Hanchett
Michigan College of Mining and Technology
Janice Brown
Mark Hampton
Colleen Spencer
Sandra Szuil
Michigan State
Diana Kleiner
Findlay College
Hustlers' Annual Trip Weekend In Kentucky
Twenty seven members and ten sponsors of the Methodist High School Hustlers journeyed from a church to Mammoth Cave Kentucky for a weekend excursion. Rev D R Salisbury led a devotional and the group toured parks, caves, and historic sites including Abraham Lincoln birthplace. The trip included meals, a Green River boat trip, and return to Clare after a full two day itinerary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist High School Hustlers
D.R. Salisbury
Hodgevill
Abraham Lincoln
National Park and Shrine
Mr. Lincoln
Mammoth Cave
Green River
Clare
Neil Stirling
David Seiter
Homer O’ Dell
Nellie Walters
Francis Loomis
Roger Hicks
April VanHorn
Howard Everts
Donald E. Holbrook
Elizabeth Colli
Mexico
Astrid Juster
Germany
Louis
Poppy Denton
Allen
George Holley Dies Pioneer of Holley Carburetor
George M. Holley Sr automotive pioneer and Holley Carburetor Company chairman died in Detroit at 85. He co founded the firm with brother Earl, helped launch early auto models, and was named to the Automotive Hall of Fame in 1946. Survived by wife Margery two sons and 11 grandchildren. Funeral at Grosse Pointe Memorial Church then private interment at Woodlawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George M. Holley
Holley Carburetor Company
Detroit
George Holley
Holley
Earl
Margery
Phillip Gregg Kuehn
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
George M. Holley, Jr
John C. Holley
Grosse Pointe Memorial Church
Lakeshore
Woodlawn Cemetery
Start Addition At Twin Elms
Ground was broken at Twin Elm Golf Course north of Clare for a two story addition and clubhouse. Chris Demo owner said completion may occur in about 90 days. The building will include showers locker rooms and club storage in the basement and a lounge with an 80 foot veranda upstairs. Dimensions are 60 by 80 feet and a five foot gap separates it from the existing structure. Other work includes a ground drainage system along the out of bounds side of the first hole and a cement block building to house equipment. New tees on several holes and added 40 plus yards on the seventh and ninth holes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Elm Golf Course
Clare
Chris Demo
Twin Elms
Farm Bureau Studies Tax and Farm Programs
Clare County Farm Bureau directors met June 24 at the Schiemanns to study a proposed state tax program and a new farm program. Informational meetings will develop policy and inform members about issues. Final plans were made for a Clare County Fair booth and a tractor safety film from Farmers Petroleum Co op. The July meeting will be at county DD agent Glen Poet's home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Clare County Fair
Farmers Petroleum Co-op
Lansing
Glen Jpoet
Five Church Youth Rally at Brown Corners U B Church
The Five Church Youth Rally meets July 7 at 8 PM at Brown Corners United Brethren Church. A youth gospel film The Tony Fontaine Story will be shown about the singer known for Cold Cold Heart. He is currently a religious artist for RCA Victor. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Corners United Brethren Church
Tony Fontaine
RCA Victor
Guests To Preach Here At Clare Congregational Church
Rev John Bellas of Breckenridge will be guest speaker at Clare Congregational Church on Sunday July 7. Rev Robert McCleary of Harrison will fill the pulpit on Sunday July 14. Rev and Mrs Van Parker and family will spend two weeks vacation in Vermont with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bellas
Breckenridge
Congregational Church
That City
Clare Congregational Church
Robert McCleary
Harrison
van Parker
Vermont
Michigan State Police to run holiday patrols over July 4 weekend
Commissioner Joseph A. Childs said special patrols will operate from noon Wednesday July 3 to midnight Sunday July 7 as Michigan roads are expected to jam during the holiday. He noted higher hourly traffic death rates during holidays and urged driver and pedestrian caution to reduce accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Joseph A. Childs
Hayseeders Club Host Hoedown in Clare High Gym
The Clare Hayseeders Square Dance Club sponsors a Saturday July 6 hoedown at Clare High School gym with Singin Sam Mitchell of Lansing as caller. Dancers from across the state and many out of state are expected. spectators welcome in colorful costumes. The club also held its annual canoe trip starting from Grayling with a midway picnic stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Hayseeders Square Dance Club
Clare High School
Singin
Sam Mitchell
Lansing
Clare Hhayseeders
Grayling
Heat Builds Till August
The summer officially opened at 10 04 Friday June 21 according to University of Michigan astronomer Hazel M Losh. The sun reaches its northernmost point, and Michigan will see the most heat in any 24 hours of the year though temperatures may vary. The northern hemisphere will likely receive more heat than it loses until about early August, with temperatures rising accordingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigan
Hazel M. Losh
Michigan
Dressings Made for Cancer Patients by Local Groups
The Clare County Cancer Society thanks Beta Sigma Phi Sorority in Clare and Congregational Church Fellowship in Harrison for making 1298 dressings in April May and June. Service Chairman Barbara Kinne Clare County Public Health Nurse notes this community effort supported cancer patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Cancer Society
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Clare
Congregational Church Fellowship
Harrison
Barbara Kinne
Clare County Public Health
Farwell MYF Elects New Officers for Year
The Farwell Methodist Youth Fellowship elected Tom Brown as president with Penne Robison as vice president Terry Davis as treasurer and Debby Kapplinger as secretary for the coming year. Tom Brown also will serve on the Central Sub-district Council and attend Youth Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell Methodist Youth Fellowship
Rev
J. Allan
Harold Adams
Terry Davis
John Archhold
Tom Wenarski
Steve Marshall
Gary Wilkerson
Mike McGuire
Louis Denton
Poppy Denton
Methodist Youth Fellowship of
Farwell
Tom Jones
Carolyn Tryon
Sandra Lang
Nancy Deforest
Unicef
Michigan State University
Tom Brown
Penne Robison
Debby Kapplinger
Farwell Methodist
Tom
Michigan
Penne
Terry
Debby
Clare Prominent Gateway for Michigan Northwestern Tour
The article highlights Clare as the starting point for a week long circle tour through Michigan’s northwestern attractions. It notes Sleeping Bear Dunes Lake Michigan Manitou Islands Antrim Chain o Lakes Torch Lake Charlevoix and Beaver Island ferries Fort Michilimackinac Interlochen National Music Camp and Petoskey stones. It describes scenic drives via I 75 M 22 US 31 M 68 US 131 and a inland route from Indian River to Dead Man's Hill Jordan Valley and Mancelona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leelanau
Moody
Lake Michigan
Manitou Islands
Lake Leelanau
Old Mission Peninsula
Grand Traverse County
Antrim County
Torch Lake
Charlevoix
Geneserath Lake
Beaver Island
Michigan
Indian River
Dead Man’s Hill
Jordan Valley
Mancelona
Antrim
Vacationers From Detroit Head to Madrid Spain
Mr and Mrs Leslie Spencer and daughter Col leen depart Detroit June 28 for Madrid Spain to spend two weeks with their son and daughter in law Dr and Mrs Leonard J Spencer and to meet their new grandson Mrs Arthur Alt of Comstock Park will manage the Crossroads Motel during their absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Spencer
Colleen
Detroit
Madrid
Spain
Leonard J. Spencer
Arthur Alt
Comstock Park
Crossroads
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Allee
Bill Corsant
Benny Hampton
Steve Mackenzie
Richard Norcutt
Ellen Ackerman
James Allen
Vincent Allen
Bonnie Bauder
Caroline Bechtel
Barbara Bell
Charlene Bennett
Janet Garey
Andrea Clute
Judy Comstock
Christine Crum
Lois Eberhart
Linda Erhart
Talya Foell
Mary Foster
Patricial Gibson
Stuart Glenn
Tim Haring
Beth Humphrey
Robert Hutchinson
Kathleen Ireland
David Isaac
Cynthia Jeffery
Charlotte Keehn
Tom Koch
Robert Loesh
Billie Luke
Beverly Martz
Susan Neff
Judy O’ Dell
Alan Patterson
Kristine Pinaire
Sharon Richardson
Pamela Rieberg
Fred Schreur
Tim Sheredy
Gail Amith
Ruth Ann Smith
Sarah Logge
Donna
Archie Bell
Debbie Greer
Jeffery Jackson
Averdge
Terry Rube
Sharon Bay
Stephen Blystone
Susan Brooks
Carlyn Burdo
Betty Chapple
Valerie Cole
Sharon Czyzewski
Patricia Davy
Bonnie Eberhart
Carolyn Goldammer
Stephen Gallagher
Jovanna Hacker
Shirley Hampton
Jackie Hemstreet
Carole House
Roger House
Roger Kleiner
Jay Kleinhardt
Charles Knickerbocker
Dennis Lloyd
Robert McJames
Ann Marie Miller
Brenda Notter
Don Pa
Hustlers
Kentucky
Dayton
Ohio
Woodland
Calla House
Charles Stirling
Don Holbrook Sr
Tax
Clare County Farm Bureau Board of Directors
Ed Schiemann
Norman Hutchinson
Karen Allan
Debbie Kapplinger
Pat Hochstetler
Diane Shilling
Nancy DeForst
Sherrie Starr
Jill Hochstetler
Linda Putnam
Cheryl Schlafley
Edna Hamilton
Bernice Walker
David Thrush
Kerwin Parsens
Elizabeth Colll
Tim Varney
Steve Thrush
Meryl Graham
Hayseeders
Farwell Myf
Lake Charlevoix
Ironton
County Highway Commission
Boyne City
Mackinaw City
Fort Michilimackinac
Norhwestern Michigan
Gaylord
Shore Road
Frankfort
Fisher
Little Finger
Manistee
Wolverine
Karolyn Graham
St. Louis
Diane Demo
Alma Larson
Davison
James Kramer
Dearborn
Don Lentz
Ann Arbors
A. J. Casey
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