Great Lakes Seaway Study at Michigan Highlights Value
University of Michigan hosted a conference on the Great Lakes focusing on the St Lawrence Seaway. President Harlan Hatcher cited freight volumes and power potential and said the Seaway would bring European ports closer and cut freight costs.
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North American
University of Michigan
Great Lakes
St. Lawrence Seaway
University
Harlan Hatcher
Michigan
U.S
Dean Stanley
G. Pontanta
U-M School of Natural Resources
Passes In California Passes In California
Irving J. Welch of Simi California died at his home on July 4 at age seventy three. He leaves a wife nine children all present except Allen Eugene in Alaska. Two children died in 1941 including Jim Bob Welch who studied at Olare High School in 1929 and 1930.
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Irving J. Welch
Simi
California
Mabel Mulder
Allen Eugene
Alaska
Jim Bob Welch
The
Mulders
Olare High School
Two In Hospital With Broken Hips
Mrs JL E Davy, age 86, broke her hip last Wednesday night when she slipped and fell. Taken to Clare General Hospital she is resting easy. Another elderly Clare resident, Mrs L H Thompson, also in her eighties, remains in hospital after a June hip fracture and is reported doing as well as expected on her birthday.
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Clare General Hospital
Clare City Commission Proceedings June 20 1955
Official records show regular meeting called by Mayor Haley with present Groves Haley Walters and absent Cooper Leiter. Topics include building permits water extension on West Third Street street extension for cemetery north side, curb gutter and sidewalk bids, subdivision approval, and sanitary sewer plans with a 100 percent special assessment. A hearing is scheduled for July 8 1955.
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West Third Street
Walters
Haley
Cedar Street
Cemetery
L. G. Thiele
Us-10
Groves
Yeas
Thomas Dwyer
Maple Street
First Street
Second Street
City Commission
West Second Street
Clare Sentinel
Albert Haley
Alex McKinnon
Clare County Road Commission Holds June 20 1955 Meeting
Regular Clare County Board session in Harrison notes payroll of 7096.95 and bills totaling several thousand dollars. The board releases a street improvement bond, adopts a death resolution for Carl Bauer, approves insurance compensation for Dan Holcomb Agency, and calls for bids on two 500000 BTU furnaces and one 200000 BTU furnace for the Clare garage.
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Harrison
Michigan
Clare County Road Commission
Avery Barber
Barber
Bruce
Boyer
Burdette Reigle
Cadillac Machine Co
Michigan ‘Machinery & Equip
Marble
Clare County Road
Inter-Ocean Ins. Co
Gortid
Poe Freight Lines
le Fe Preigh
Beal Vandewarker
Holcomb Agency
Seiter Electric
Wheetmeal Supplies
No. Oe
City of
Carl Bauer
Clare County
Barbet
Dan Holcomb
Clare
Brucé
Elmer Anible
Court Grinds Out Sentences For Drivers
Clare's Municipal Court processed several drivers with fines and bonds after a holiday weekend. Kenneth Smythe and Henry Wirt faced local hearings, with Smythe bound for circuit court on felonious driving and Wirt paying a fine for reckless driving. Robert Patton waived examination and was bound over on a delinquency charge. Leon Acker and Otis Hopkins paid fines for traffic and disorderly conduct offenses.
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William 8. Dunlop
Justice Court
William B. Dunlop
Patton
Clare County
Henry Wirt
Elwart
Surrey Township
Otis Hopkins
Flint
Dunlop
Hopkins
Conservation Department Opposes Army Lake Michigan Traffic Restriction
The Conservation Department formally opposes a planned U S Army water traffic restriction in Lake Michigan between Ludington and Muskegon. Army gunners have fired over the zone for two years and seek to post a 20 by 10 mile area. past requests near Oscoda and Anchor Bay failed after public protests. Director Gerald E. Eddy said the department would reaffirm opposition if a public hearing is held.
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The
Conservation Department
U. S. Army
Lake Michigan
Ludington
Muskegon
Camp Claybank
Great Lakes
Army
Lake Huron
Oscoda Air Base
Saginaw Bay
Anchor Bay
Lake St. Clair
Gerald E. Eddy
Clifford Chaffee Dies After Heart Attack at Greenwood
Clifford Chaffe age 58 of Greenwood, brother of Ernest Chaffee of Clare, died Tuesday evening at Clare General Hospital after a heart attack earlier. Funeral announced for Friday at 2 PM from Pilgrim Holiness Church in Harrison, Fanning Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Clifford Chaffee
Clifford Chaffe
Greenwood
Ernest Chaffee
Clare
Clare General Hospital
Pilgrim Holiness Church
Harrison
Fanning Funeral
Home
Ten Point Area Progress Plan Outlined At Cadillac Meeting
A regional advisory board and Economic Development Commission outlined 10 recommendations at Cadillac High School to improve development and use of the St. Lawrence Seaway and Straits area. Proposals include regional organization creation, public relations, reduced shipping costs, expanded education and loans, land-use studies, year-round resort promotion, diversified industry, promotional campaigns, and sustainable resource exploration.
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Cadillac Senior High
Regional Advisory Board
Straits Bridge
St. Lawrence Seaway
Charley Pinkerton
Detroit and Macakinac Railway
Tawas City
B. B D. Hilty
Consumers Power Co
Traverse City
Cadillac Chamber of Corerce
Fred Bocks
Economic ‘Development Commission
Dan Gerber
Gerver’s
Baby Foods
Fremont
John Beukema
Muskegon Chamber of Commerce
St. Lawrence
July Epilepsy Month Proclaimed in Michigan Capitol Ceremony
Governor G Mennen Williams proclaimed July as Epilepsy Month in the state capitol. The event highlighted medical advances and urged continued support from Michigan through Community Chests and the Michigan United Fund to the Michigan Epilepsy Center, with focus on employment education and social acceptance for about 60 000 epileptics. The center provides diagnosis treatment and physician support while pursuing new knowledge and community action. Europe leads coal production with 43 percent. U S mines about 34 percent. South Bird Island Texas hosts the Gulf Coast’s main white pelican nesting colony, a National Audubon sanctuary. American Cancer Society notes over 600 cancer deaths daily.
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G. Mennen Williams
Michigan
Michigan United Fund
Michigan Epilepsy Center
Lucas §. Miel
Commercial Steel Treating Corporation
Detroit
Reymond D. Dennerll
W. Earl Prosser
Carlton M. Dean
Michigan Crippled Children’s Commission
Lansing
Adele Rolfe
South Bird Island
Texas
Gulf Coast
United States
National Audubon Society
Peace Education Workshop and Rally at God's Way Camp
The Clare County Ministerial Association and God's Way Camp in Clare host a two day event July 9 and 10 featuring a Peace Education Workshop led by Rev. Burt Bouwman and a Sunday Rally with Morie Saito. Sessions run 9:30 am to 4:00 pm on Saturday and 4:30 pm Sunday open air rally at God's Way Camp near Clare Airport. Ministers from several local churches participate. rain location is Clare Methodist Church. Reservations for meals to Rev. Arthur Delamarter or by phone at Clare 396.
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Clare County
Virgil Brinkman
Association
Ralph Claggett
Harrison Congregational Church
Gerald Brady
Evangelical Free Church of Harrison
Harold Smith
Clare Nazarene Church
R. R. Widmer
Clare
Mr. Pleasant Seventh Day Adventist Chuches
Eugene Pearson
Heidelberg College
Tiffin
Ohio
Clare Methodist Church
Arthur Delamarter
Real Estate Listings in Sentinel Real Estate Columns
For buyers seeking a super modern home or a four-room cottage the Sentinel real estate columns offer options for large families and smaller households. Read them regularly to find various properties and prices.
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Sentinel
Colums
Michigan Air National Guard unit to become 127th Fighter Interceptor
The 127th Fighter Bomber Wing will be redesignated as the 127th Fighter Interceptor as its three squadrons switch to Northrup twinjet F-89 Scorpion aircraft for Detroit area air defense. The change follows a reorganization after the Korean War and prior upgrades to better match defense needs.
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Michigan Air National Guard
Northrup
Detroit
Budd -Marks
Detroit Wayne
National Guard
Air Defense Command
Selfridge
Kinross
School Meetings Set Across Localities Next Week
A note urges attendance at upcoming school meetings in various districts. It emphasizes that schools are an investment with everyone holding a stake in the outcome.
City Library Seeks Permanent Home and Public Support
The Clare City Library seeks a permanent home with restored stained glass and a fixed building. Library officials call for steady funding and public backing, as rent remains stable but uncertain long term. The annual meeting and elections are set for July 12 at 8 PM, and the public is invited to attend or send signed letters with views.
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Clare City
Murl Houghton
Frank Shirley
Library Board
Ella McConnell
Clare Sefttinel
Sentinel
Virginia Richardson
Ells McConnell
Mary Legg
City
Furnished Apartment For Rent In Clare
Want ad notes a completely furnished two bedroom apartment with utilities paid. Located at 303 W State Street Clare. Available immediately. Phone number 244 for inquiries.
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W. State Street
Clare
Neighbors and Clare Fire Dept Help After Barn Fire
The Sexton families thank neighbors and the Clare Fire Department for support after a barn burned last week.
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Clare
Fred
John Sexton
Gratitude for Kindness During Illness and Healing
A note of thanks from a patient and family, expressing appreciation to relatives friends for gifts flowers cards and kindness received during weeks of confinement at home and at C M C Hospital. The writer sincerely expresses gratitude to all.
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C.M.C. Hospital
Appreciation Note From Mrs Kushmant After Hospital Stay
Mrs Alvaretin Kushmant thanks friends and relatives for cards and gifts during her stay at Ford Hospital and at home. She expresses gratitude to Mr and Mrs Guy Cotstock and Mr and Mrs Mac McClain for their kindness and the Loomis family for the gift.
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Ford Hospital
Guy Cotstock
Mac McClain
Loomis
Alvaretin Kushmant
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Clare County Road Commissioners
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Clare’s
Kenneth &. Smythe
Merrill
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Smythe
Robert D. Patton
Leon
J. Acker
Coleman
Acker
Garfield Township
Europe
American Cancer Society
Citizens State Bank
God’s Way
Dale Miller
Grain and Feed Johnston Elevator
L. W
Rosebush
Citizens State Bank OF Clare
Thig
Federal Reserve Bank
State of
Ralph A. Cole
J. Stuart Bicknell
Mark H. Bicknell
F. T. LaGoe
State OF Michigan
County of
Walter H. Kleiner
Anmiterene Gine Conservation Department
Littlefield Lake
Farwell LU
Arthur Denton
Deer Haven
Snowsnake Mountain
Hebert’s
Mouton
Seventh Street
Lloyd Wilson
C. C. Seiter
Call Farwell
Farwell
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