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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1966
Page
1
Glare Public Schools plan remedial instruction using reading machines and instructional aids to raise reading speed and comprehension. About 110 students will be tested next week after six weeks of program work.
Coach Deb Nolan announces Thursday seven o'clock gatherings for varsity hopefuls in the school chemistry room once used by Floyd Norcutt. Meetings focus on grid players for Clare High.
Barry Babcock and Jim Jones of Farwell depart for a 42 day European tour starting from Tri City airport. They will visit the Forg family in Baumenheim Germany then travel to Berlin Munich Stuttgart Augsburg Rome Nice Monaco Paris and the Riviera before returning August 28. Their hosts include two sons Wolff 21 and Gerhard 19 who assist with language.
George C. MacQueen of Clare county Extension Services warns May and June rainfall under one inch threatens crops and raises hay and meat prices. He urges farmers to adopt water conservation practices to maximize limited moisture.
NORCAP Inc led by Rev Carl Hathaway wins a six month extension funded by a $71,952 grant from the Office of Economic Opportunity. The program serves Clare Isabella Gladwin Osceola and 29 more counties with Medicare Alert and Neighborhood Youth Corps among other services.
Governor Romney signs an act requiring slow moving vehicle emblems on farm machinery and other slow moving equipment used on highways in Michigan. The 16 by 14 inch orange and reflective emblem helps drivers recognize tractors and similar vehicles, with a public education push to ensure understanding nationwide. The rule takes effect next spring, with farmers urged to adopt immediately.
Eleven Clare county delegates attended the 12th annual World War I veterans and auxiliaries convention in Muskegon from July 14 to 17. Representing Barracks 228 Clare were Mr and Mrs William Woods Mr and Mrs Egbert Fordyce Mr and Mrs James Freeman Mr and Mrs William Crane Mrs Isabel Cooper Clarice Bellows and Inaice Eaton.
The Conservation Commission at Higgins Lake approves all advisory committee recommendations for deer quotas. statewide antlerless permits total 143000 with a goal of 37000 deer. Upper Peninsula season runs November 12 to 27 and Lower Peninsula from November 19 to December 4. No changes to bear or archery seasons.
Governor George Romney calls for nationwide and statewide backing during National Farm Safety Week July 24 30 to reduce farm accident deaths. He praises Michigan Rural Safety Council and Cooperative Extension Service for ongoing safety efforts and stresses daily life on farms must include safety. A new Michigan law requires slow moving vehicle emblems on tractors.
Regular meeting of the City Commission discusses forming a fire district with townships over expressway land. City Attorney to review. Mayor, City Manager, Fire Chief and James Bicknell to meet for district plan consideration. Also, bond acceptance for Wm. McConica over five years tied to Brookwood Subdivision bridge.
A mid summer survey by the Tourist Council in Lansing shows vacation travel in Michigan is ahead of last year with expenditures likely to exceed $1 billion versus an estimated $960 million in the prior year. Wesley B. Tebeau of Muskegon notes the industry is hotter than the weather as record summer business continues.
Alexander's finishes atop Clare's Little League standings after a 1-0 victory over Citizens Bank in a decisive Fri game. Ken Sheredy pitched for the winners as both teams managed two hits and two errors, with an interference play and pass ball aiding the decisive run. Final standings list Alexander's Citizens Bank Stanley Oil Anderson Drugs Bryant's Mobil Clare Home. Players from LL and Senior divisions prepare for tournament action starting today with Seniors facing Wurtsmith Air Base and Major Leaguers meeting Saginaw North.
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