Principal Resigns At CHS After One Year
At a Clare School Board meeting Mar vin Bidstrup resigned as High School Principal effective for next year. The board granted his request to be excused from the contract. The district to fill the post will interview applicants from a list already on file with teacher placement sources. Bidstrup previously served as elementary principal in Clare and as assistant elementary principal in St. Louis Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Marvin Bidstrup
Bidstrup
Richard Wheeler
Richard Snyder
David Donovan
St. Louis
Michigan
Shoreline Fill Objections Rise As Michigan Rivers Recede
Conservation Department sees an influx of requests from shoreline owners to dredge channels and fill submerged lands to access receding waters. Officials advise seeking early guidance to avoid legal issues and curb unsightly debris pockets formed by poorly planned fills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Department
Michigan
Elect Church Leaders Chosen for Prince of Peace Church
Officers and trustees for Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Clare were elected Thursday evening to replace temporary leaders. New officers include Harold Notter president and Paul Schroeder vice president with Dale Lott secretary and Herbert Waldeck financial secretary. Trustees are Henry Meyer Paul Schroeder Roy Warner and elders Earl Gerlach Harold Notter and John Schellhas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Peace Lutheran Church
Clare
Harold Notter
Paul Schroeder
Dale Lott
Herbert Waldeck
William Carr
Henry Meyer
Roy Warner
Earl Gerlach
John Schellhas
Woman's Week scholarship awarded to Mrs Ronald Chapman
Conference A scholarship to attend College Week for Woman supplied by the Woman's National Farm and Garden Association has been awarded to Mrs Ronald Chapman of Route 4 Giatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Woman’s National Farm and Garden Association
Ronald Chapman
Route 4
Giatre
Letter prompts Clare readers to share what’s good
A Notebook reader in Clare announces retirement plans and asks for a subscription. The writer expresses curiosity about Clare and invites Notebook readers to send short letters to The Sentinel, which will forward them to the anonymous author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Sentinel
Clare
Chippewa Centennial to Highlight Mt Pleasant Celebration
Mt Pleasant hosts a July centennial marked by Indian Tribal events. Chippewa Indians select a princess and brave from ages 13 to 19, with cash prizes and two pow wow ceremonies on July 18. Ceremonies include interdenominational services led in Chippewa, a crafted craft village, and a parade on July 22 led by tribal chief Willis Jackson. Governor Romney may visit.
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Mt. Pleasant
Near
Isabella Federal Reservation
Ben Quigno
Lloyd VanLente
Indian Mission Methodist Church
Romney
Princess
Brave
Willis Jackson
The
Golden Eagles Induct 204 Ferris State Alumni
Lake resident Lyman Frisbey joins 203 Ferris State College alumni in the Society of Golden Eagles at the annual reunion held in June. The society honors alumni who attended the college 50 or more years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyman Frisbey
Lake
Ferris State College
Society of Golden Eagles
Lake Youth Win Trip to Washington D C
Four Isabella County teenagers named 1963 outstanding 4 H Club members traveled to the National 4 H Center in Washington D C for a week long Citizenship Training session. The group includes Sarah Ayris RJ 4 Michael Johnson Cedar Springs formerly Blanchard Maren Peterson R5 Mr Pleasant and Bill Beers R2 Lake.
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Isabella County
National
Washington D.C
Sarah Ayris
Mr. Pleasant
Michael Johnson
Cedar Springs
Blanchard
Maren Peterson
Bill Beers
Lake
Couples Play In Tourney A Couples Day at Twin Elms
A Sunday nine hole golf tournament at Twin Elms drew 24 couples and featured a buffet luncheon. Co chairs Florence Hoffman and Lois Foell organized the event. Prizes went to Russ Foell and Jean Cradit for low gross and Tim Frey with Alma Jesse for low net after handicaps. Putting honors went to Frank LaGoe Dorothy Ashcraft Ken Ritter and Ann Smith. Other prizes rewarded Lenore Couts and holing out prizes to Charles Ashcraft Mae Baumgarth and Paul Schroeder.
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Twin Elms
Florence Hoffman
Lois Foell
Russ, Foell
Jean Cradit
Tim Frey
Alma Jesse
Frank LaGoe
Dorothy Ashcraft
Ken Ritter
Ann Smith
Lenore Couts
Charrles Ashcraft
Mae Baumgarth
Paul Schroeder
County Fair Announces 1964 Harrison Attractions
Secre tary Albert Haley outlines major new features for the Clare County Free Fair at Harrison set August 3 to 8. Highlights include harness racing daily 2:00 pm, Hurricane Hell Drivers auto show opening, Gene Holter wild animal show, oohtenanny acts from Chicago, 4-H events, livestock and machinery parade, and a new 4-H Barn. Expanded facilities and vendor space urged. late requests may fail to find booths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Gene Holter
Harrison
Chicago
June Rose
Elk hunting applications to open across Michigan offices
Elk hunting applications and instructions will be available early next week at the Michigan Conservation Department offices in the Lower Peninsula and state regional headquarters. Eligible residents 14 and older may apply by August 10, with oversubscribed areas likely drawing 3090 licenses in late August for the December 5 to 13 season in the northern Lower Peninsula.
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Conservation Department
Lan Sing
Lower Peninsula
Michigan
Regiona
Roscommon
Gaylord
Traverse City
Mio
Baldwin
Muskegon
Houghton Lake Wildlife Experiment Station
Houghton Lake
Lansing
Pigeon River
County Plan Group Elects New Officers
The Clare County Planning Commission appointed four new members James Doyle Orrin Sutton James Logan and Kenneth Barnes to terms through June 1968. Ronald Schunk was named chairman with James Logan as vice chairman and Clarence Riedel as secretary. The commission will meet July 23 at 8 p.m. in the Harrison courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Planning Commission
James Doyle
Harrison
Orrin Sutton
Farwell
James Logan
Lake
Kenneth Barnes
Clare
Commission
Ronald Schunk
Clarence Riedel
Schunk and Riedel
David Seiter, Sr
George Scheer
Lyle Skinner
L L All Stars Begin District Play in Clare
Little League talent from the area travels to Clare for a district All Stars tournament opening Thursday July 23 at 7 30. Sub district pairings include Clare Gladwin Mt Pleasant and Midland with Midland set for the opening game July 23.
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Clare
Joe Greer
Larry Ruby
David West
Bud Wiley
Ron Flones
Dennis Sacco
Tom Witfield
Dennis McNerney
Jerry
Eberhart
Bill Cimmerer
Jim Stevens
Aaron Carey
Mike Sheredy
Lennie Greer
Joe McNerney
Gladwin All-Stars
Mt. Pleasant
Midland
Petre Brown
Gladwin
al Jacco
Bay City
Saginaw Township
Saginaw
Don Schruer
Sacco
L.L. Park
Tim Haring
Kenneth Akers
Mike Vance
Jim Irwin
Dick Norcutt
Steve Blystone
Cliff
David Genow
Tim Sheredy
al Patterson
Cal Southwell
Steve Moline
Ted Lewis
John Cruden
Phone Books Ready For Distribution In Michigan Bell Area
Michigan Bell starts distribution on Monday July 20 of 1964 telephone directories for Clare Gladwin Beaverton Coleman Farwell Harrison and Rosebush with 13 590 copies. Riedel urges checking old directories for valuables and notes service reps can answer questions about new directories equipment and policies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Clarence B. Riedel
Clare
Gladwin Beaverton
Coleman
Farwell
Harrison
Rosebush
Telephone Company
Riedel
Michigan Bell
Farwell Methodists Plan Victory Sunday
Farwell Methodist Church prepares a Victory Sunday to raise funds for a new church school addition. By Sunday morning all pledges will be called for and contributions finalized. Rev. John Allen predicts the day will be the most blessed in church history as a crusade to expand facilities continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell Methodist Church
John Allen
Bergsten
Allen
Michigan sportsmen may train dogs during limited hours
Conservation officials remind hunters that July 15 marks the start of pre season dog training from sunrise to sunset. From Aug 15 to the raccoon season in October daylight restrictions end allowing night training. Training remains limited to legally hunted birds and animals with guns cleared for off season dry runs.
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Michigan
Conservation Department
Convention Calls Made In Michigan Republican gatherings
John S Bruwn county chairman calls Clare county Republican Convention for September 12, 1964 at 8 p m in Harrison Court House. Delegates and alternates to the State Convention in Detroit on September 19 will be chosen. Isabella County also holds a convention September 12 at 8 p m to elect seven delegates and seven alternates to the Detroit event. Delegates come from the September 1 primary. State convention to nominate state officials and board members.
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John S. Bruwn
Clare County
Court House
Harrison
Detroit
Isabella County
Constance Stegenga
M.S
Wayne State University
Eee
State Board of Education
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MSU
East Lansing
Connie Butcher
Elmira Fletcher
Patricia Carr
Charlie Magnus
Ron Walters
Dick Kleinhardt
George MacQueen
Lake Youth
Mécosta
820 South Mission
L.L. All-Stars
Journey
L.L. Majors
Farwell Methodists
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