Michigan Motorists Face Rising 1968 Traffic Toll
The Michigan Mirror reports traffic deaths are running ahead of 1967 with 677 killed on highways so far this year. Col. Frederick E. Davids notes holiday spikes and rising younger fatalities.
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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1968
Page
2
The Michigan Mirror reports traffic deaths are running ahead of 1967 with 677 killed on highways so far this year. Col. Frederick E. Davids notes holiday spikes and rising younger fatalities.
Voters in Clare and Gladwin counties are urged to elect William Case to the Mid Michigan Community College Board of Trustees on June 10. The letter endorses Case as best for regional representation, citing his public service on the Clare Public Schools Board and his understanding of district needs.
An observed New Hampshire movement shows clean cut young people using democratic procedures to win ballots, ringing doorbells and delivering postage stamps amid snow. They challenged an entrenched regime, proving peaceful political action can yield results and inspire national confidence in democracy.
A list of nine graduates for the Goon Dolp D Days ceremony on June 19 includes Fred Stone Ava Clark Belle Alger Ruth Seeley Max Pelton Ella Gulliver William Henderson Edna Langin and Margaret La Pierre. The Clover Leaf Farm of Col Church near Greenwood Redding and Lincoln townships is noted as rapidly developing with 200 acres cleared and 160 beef cattle.
Community members share condolences for Theo Pruden’s family and report cordial visits. Mrs Stella Fraser attends graduation events in Dearborn Heights. families from Cadillac Traverse City Flint Owosso Clare and Saginaw are referenced with Memorial Day sightings and hospital notes.
Mrs Don Leineke and girls Gloria and Brenda visited her son Jerry at Fort Knox Kentucky recently. Jerry has since been transferred to Fort Sill Oklahoma. Last week visitors of Mr and Mrs Herb Cairns were Mr and Mrs Charles Strauch of Lake George and Mr and Mrs Marvel Marweed of Detroit. CLARE SIDEWALK SALE JUNE 28th.
The Clare City Commission met June 3 1968 rezoned Foell subdivision Lots 41 42 43 44 to Residential 2 for multiple dwellings approved permits for a breeze way and garage at 414 East Sixth Street and a garage at 616 Forest Street and advertised bids for a police car a pickup and gasoline for the 1968 69 year set June 17 1968 for rezoning Lone Pine Lot 7 hearings named Robert Walters to Cemetery Board and amended Northeast Sewer District installation assessment.
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