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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1963
Page
1
Farwell School Board seeks a 3 mills rise to fund essential upgrades. Missing program items include guidance, library, physical education, shop, art, and music. add two rooms for Special Education. four new teachers and one clerk with equipment costs. Offset by maintenance savings. current allocation is 7.4 mills.
Janet Cole 23 of Wise Township was killed Wednesday when a car driven by her father Maynard Cole collided at Grass Lake Road and Isabella Road near Clare Isabella County. Leila Acker Gale 44 suffered serious injuries. Janet leaves a son, two brothers in service, a sister, and two grandmothers. Funeral services were Sunday at Clare Baptist Church.
Electors will vote Monday, June 10 for two Board of Education seats created by expired terms. Both incumbents E A Bud Anderson and Dr Neil B Stirling are candidates to succeed themselves. Polls open 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. in the new high school.
Opening day drew a fine crowd as lights on the field debuted and a four game triple header kicked off a 45 game majors schedule and 42 game minors schedule with 185 players marching in the parade led by the Clare VFW color guard and Junior High Band.
Clare Public School holds its 76th annual commencement with Baccalaureate services on June 9 and graduation on June 14 at 8 pm. Lionel Duncan will present diplomas as Dr. Jack Rombouts delivers the commencement address.
The State Highway Department will open bids on June 12 for paving Clare and Isabella county locations among 13 projects. Clare county includes four sites totaling nearly eight miles with an estimated cost of 50 000. Isabella county includes Coleman Road Winn Road and other spots near Beal City and Shepherd with about 80 000 estimated. Forty one other projects were announced earlier.
The Babe Ruth baseball tryouts will be held Saturday at 10 am at the high school athletic field. Boys aged 13 through 15 are eligible to participate.
A Community Development Board chaired by Supervisor Frank Rilett will hold public meetings to sound township attitudes on a proposed county building code. The Lincoln session June 11 leads to June 18 Grant town hall, July 9 Hamilton town hall and July 17 Greenwood town hall with open attendance for residents builders and developers.
I ways through Clare invite tourists to explore Michigan’s Western Lakelands scenic Eyeways. The Michig an Auto Club promotes slower travels to enjoy lakes, forests, rivers, and small towns from Clare to Manistee, Beulah, Benzonia, Frankfort, Ludington, and Baldwin with hiking, fishing, canoeing, and glider soaring options.
Clare Public School faces major staff changes as 19 faculty members plan to leave or transfer for the next school year. Lloyd Conley will depart to join a New York music publisher after ten years directing the band program.
Valedictorian Clark Findley Most Jr of Farwell led a group of 14 Clare County seniors who earned diplomas and degrees at Central Michigan University on June 2 as part of CMU’s class of 690. The Clare group included Bonnie Comstock Barbara McDaniel Ray Neff John J Seiter Shirley Simmons and Donald Urquhart. Farwell students Gaye Lou Davison and Clark Findley Most Jr were among the graduates. Harrison residents listed include Susan Balmer Herbert Hileman Carol Huber Sandra Erchmar William Pifer and William Riedel.
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