Clare and Coleman Girl Scouts Camp Nature Week
Sixty girls aged eleven and twelve from Clare and Coleman completed a five day day camp at Coleman School Farm from June 24 to 28. They daily traveled 8 15 to 3 45 and enjoyed creek studies, pine woods exploration, nature projects, scavenger hunts, and interunit song fests. Overnight camping for older scouts occurred Thursday, with planning led by Pat Brugger and Joanne Hacker, aided by many volunteers and medical staff.
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Clare
Coleman
Coleman ‘School
Pat Brugger
Joanne Hacker
Saginaw
Bands and Sons
Coleman Community High names Harold Montgomery principal
Harold H. Montgomery is appointed principal of Coleman Community High School after a field of fourteen applicants. He replaces M. J. Budge, who left for a Bay City Handy High coaching teaching post. Montgomery, born in Pontiac, has taught at Carsonville High and joined Coleman three years ago. He and wife Virginia and children Diane and Harold A reside in the community and he begins duties immediately.
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Harold H. Montgomery
Coleman Community
Montgomery
M.J. Budge
Coleman
Bay City Handy High School
Pontiac
Michigan
Peck
Brown City
Crosswell
US Navy
Central Michigan University
Carsonville High School
Jc’s
Coleman Investment Club
Port Huron
Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Diane
Harold A
Reminder on Christmas tree pruning from Clare SCS official
Joe Dumont of Clare County Soil Conservation Service cautions growers that the window for pruning Christmas trees is closing this week and July 20 may be too late. He directs growers to Walter Gle in the U S SCS for assistance if trained tree trimmers and shearers are required.
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Joe Dumont
Clare County Soil Conservation Service
Dumont
Walter Gle
Seven US 27 overpasses planned in Clare and Isabella counties
The Michigan State Highway Department announced seven expressway overpasses along US 27 in Clare and Isabella counties. Bids open July 17 in Lansing for this and 25 other projects totaling 7.9 million dollars. Isabella plans six overpasses costing about 940 thousand dollars. Clare line involves Townline Lake Road over US 27 near Harrison at an estimated 150 thousand dollars.
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Clare
Isabella
State Highway Department
Lansing
Michigan
Clare County
Townline Lake
Harrison
Isabella County
Isabella Road
Beal City
Grass Lake
Dow Names Clare Plant Manager
Dow Chemical Company named Thomas C. Bliss as manager of the new Clare Fabricated Plastics Plant slated to begin production soon. Bliss has led plastics products work in Chicago for two years and will relocate with his wife Mona, and three grown children, Sally Jean, Thomas H., and Robert C., once housing is found. He joins the Elks Club. hobbies include carpentry, hunting, and fishing. He started at Dow in 1933 and has held roles from stock and receiving to agricultural products sales and a 1947 laboratory supervisor position.
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Dow Chemical Company
Thomas C. Bliss
Clare Fabricated Plastics
Bliss
Plastics Products
Chicago
Illinois
Mona
Sally Jean
Thomas H.j
Robert C
Elks Club
Dow
New Pastor Joins Dover Baptist Church This Summer
Rev. Mark Joschon accepts a call to Dover Baptist Church and will begin duties August 4. He will preach July 14 21 and 28 with former pastor Rev. Arthur Cunningham in the pulpit July 28. Joschon, a graduate of Bob Jones University and Faith Theological Seminary, previously served as part time pastor and pulpit speaker in Grand Rapids area. He and his family live in Montague and attend Cunningham's church.
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Mark Joschon
Dover Baptist Church
McNeil
Joschon
Dover
Arthur Cunningham
Montague
Bob Jones University
Faith Theological Seminary
Grand Rapids
Cunningham
Methodist Drama Group to Present The Devil and Daniel Webster
The Bishop's Company will perform The Devil and Daniel Webster at Clare Methodist Church on Thursday July 25 at 7 30 pm. Eight players present the tale of Daniel Webster defending Jabez Stone from the Devil at a wedding. Members and friends are invited.
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Devil
Daniel Webster
Bishops Company
Clare Methodist Church
Mary
Jabez Stone
Jabez
Bishop’s Company
Gerald H. Kennedy
The
Methodist Church
States
Canada
Sun Eclipse Path Here July 20
University of Michigan astronomer Hazel M. Losh warns a partial solar eclipse will be visible Saturday July 20 with about 83 percent of the sun obscured for Detroit observers. She cautions that looking at the sun without proper protection can cause eye damage and recommends smoked glass or appropriate filters even when using optical instruments.
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University of Michigan
Hazel M. Losh
Detroit
Japan
Alaska
Canada
Maine
U M
Losh
Public Health Well Child Conference Schedule
The Well Child conference series visits Clare Farwell and Harrison in July. Clare on July 16 from 1 to 3 p.m., Farwell on July 16 from 9 to 11 a.m., and Harrison on July 19 from 9 to 11 a.m. at customary locations.
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Clare
Farwell
Llarm
Harrison
Clarice High Honors List Omission Corrected
June 27 sentinel reports Clare high honor roll student Janice Wood mislisted. Wood earned a 3.6 GPA with a five course load as a graduating senior.
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Sentinel
Clare
Janice Wood
Miss Wood
Ex mayor G Nivison dies after long illness at 52
Gerald J. Nivison longtime Clare official died at 1 00 a m after a long illness He served as mayor from 1958 to 1962 and held county supervisor and city tax assessor posts He leaves wife Ruth six children and seven grandchildren with funeral services set for St Cecilia Church Clare Michigan.
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Gerald J. Nivison
Clare
Detroit
Nivision
Nivison
Ruth
Mary Assunta
Plymouth
Michigan
Helen Maria
Richard I
James
Wayne
Gerry Joe
Gladys Gade
Guy E. Nivison
Betty Fineout
Flint
Honey Shaw
Remus
St. Cecilia Church
J.j.sruba
St. Cecilia’s
Doherty Funeral Home
Fly control pays dividends to beef and dairy producers
Extension service notes that early fly control reduces losses as life cycles can be as short as six days and females lay 1000 eggs in a 3 to 4 week span. County offices offer materials and rates, with Vapona as a leading option for cattle, wall spray, fogging, or bait.
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Harrison
Baptists Announce Bible School in Clare
Rev. Charles Brooks will conduct daily vacation Bible school at First Baptist Church of Clare from July 15 to 19 at 9:00 each morning. Open to boys and girls four years old and up with memory work and sword drills. Buses will run on previous routes. VBS Sunday school and church picnic set for July 20 at noon in the city park.
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Charles Brooks
First Baptist Church
Interlochen To Host NBC Today Show Summer Telecast
Interlochen Arts Academy and the National Music Camp will host one of NBCs Today shows this summer. Dr Joe Maddy founder and president will appear on July 10 with host Hugh Downs. The Northern Michigan week runs August 5 through 9.
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NBC
Michigan
Joe Maddy
Hugh Downs
Clare County Free Fair Opens July 29 With Record Harness Purse
The Clare County Free Fair opens July 29 in Harrison for six days of racing and attractions. A harness purse equal to last year's 21000 is planned, with improvements including a larger grandstand and new rest rooms. Fair Board Secretary Albert Haley oversees operations as dry weather predictions boost attendance hopes.
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Clare County
Fuelgas Company opens new Clare Michigan headquarters
Grand opening events run Monday through Saturday for Fuelgas Company of Glare, selling LP Fuelgas and appliances from a new building off Old US-10, east of Clare. It expands service areas from Scotty Fuelgas in Clare, Lake, and Harrison, with 17 regional HQs in Michigan. Free pony giveaway registry tops visit rewards.
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Fuelgas Company of Glare
Us-10
Clare
Scotty Fulegas Company
Lake
Harrison
Fuelgas Company
Michigan
Fred Scott
Gas Heat 50 Percent Rebate Ordered in Michigan
Local Michigan Consolidated Gas customers who heat with gas will receive 17,800 in rebates from overcharges collected between February 1952 and August 1958. Rebates will be refunded as a five percent monthly reduction on bills for six months starting October 1 after a Michigan Public Service Commission settlement in Lan sing.
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Michigan Consolidated
Michigan Public Service Commission
Lansing
Federal Power Commission
Panhandle Eastern
Clare
Play Away From Traffic Safety Reminder
Summer plans are not the only reason to think far away from traffic. Parents with children outdoors all day should remind kids to play far away from traffic. Motorists can help by staying extra alert near play areas.
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Pleasant Valley
Shepherd
Broomfield Roads
Dover Church
Methodist
Mr. Webster
New Farwell School
Harold Elenbaas
Robert Bergey
Saginaw News
G. Nivison
Shamrock Lake
Nig~lson
Fly Control
Baptists
Bible
Interlochen
Northern
State Public Service Commission
Glare
Rosebush
Union Township
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