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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1968
Page
7
The Clare Sentinel announces mail subscription rates to Clare county post offices four fifty and to Michigan addresses five fifty plus six fifty for U S addresses outside Michigan. Editor and Publisher is William D Elden with Paul G Schroeder and Harold A Couturier as associates.
Editorial notes four mobile pollution monitoring units for the Michigan Health Department. The main station plus three satellites measure sulfur dioxide carbon monoxide nitrogen oxides and hydrocarbons with wind and temperature data. Readouts occur quickly and the system can run unattended. first unit to operate near Port Huron. Major use is to track compliance with air standards and support enforcement.
Motorists on the Edsel Ford Freeway were startled when 57 head of cattle wandered onto the highway near the Ford Lodge interchange. Police said youths from a nearby stockyard apparently released them. Officers worked all night to herd the last animals at dawn.
The Memphis killing is linked not to civil rights but to a dispute over whether about 1300 city garbage workers should have dues withheld for union payments. The article questions if forced dues reflect true freedom, noting most workers are minorities and some unions bar minority membership. It contrasts civil rights aims with union coercion and cites biblical bondage.
The article recollects the U.S. Army role in westward expansion from Capt Merriwether Lewis and Lt William Clark to Zebulon Pike. It notes the cavalry's horseback campaigns from 1865 to 1898 and the ceremonial symbol value of the horse Chief, who died at age 36 at Fort Riley, representing a tradition of sacrifice guiding the Army today.
Southeast Sheridan Laurie Paula and Gene nie Lietzke visited Jan Carrow and enjoyed a swim in the pool. Debbie Randle spent a day or two in Lansing with the F H A girls. Mr and Mrs Clarence Cotton called on Mr and Mrs Howard Cotton and were luncheon guests. Mr and Mrs Norman Randle and family visited the Tom Bennett home near Midland Sunday. Mr and Mrs Upson called on the Orrs in Beaverton Sunday. Mr and Mrs Howard Cotton called on Jim Griggs Sunday. Mrs Vernell Carey and daughter Janet were accompanied to Saginaw by Mrs Edith Randle and daughter Betty Bennett and boys of Midland. The Clare sidewalk sale was enjoyed by many from here with fine entertainment and goods. Mr and Mrs C Jordan went to Section Lake for the Ramsey reunion Sunday. Young folks enjoyed swimming and water sports. Ladies visiting and men games were, also weather ideal, lake a fine resort and picnic area. The former Betty Bay and family have a summer home there. About 40 attended and expect to meet there in 1969. Mr and Mrs Martin Heiser visited their daughter Mrs Larry Lietzke and Larry and family Sunday. Florence Hildebrandt was a dinner guest of the Lester Allens in Coleman Sunday. Mrs Elden Carrow entertained two grandchildren while their parents went to Italy and Germany and other points and will live in a new home in Orlando Florida. Friends of Myron Murray’s family attended last rites for their son Michael David of the 101st Airborne buried in Cherry Grove after services at Stephenson’s Monday. Sympathy to them. Was a guest of the Clair Hicks of Midland and on the way home visited Pearl Faber Wednesday. Attendance Sunday at Daniel’s Band and the annual Beaverton Lake camp grove picnic was good despite some rain.
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