Clare Officials Hit By Sudden Resignations
In an ironic turn, Clare mayor Charles Clark and Clare County Board chair Douglas Flinn both resigned Monday after meetings. Flinn cited time constraints and personal matters, praising fellow commissioners Thomas Bradley and Stanley Oman as fine gentlemen. Chairman pro tem Arnold Stamman said he does not seek the role permanently. The clerk was asked to seek replacements for Flinn’s seat in District 6.
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Thomas Bradley
Stanley Oman
Oman
Isradley
Linn
Klinn
Vlinn
Greenwood
Summerfield
East
Franklin
Hayes Townships
Charles Clark
Clark
Stevenson Lake Road
Nction
Country Board
Grant Township
Paul Nass
Freeman Township
County board mulls millage cuts amid rising valuations
Keith Blain says the county board may cut millage as property values rise and questions if 15 mills is the lower limit. Commissioner Thomas Bradley urges involving school boards to push tax cuts while several attendees accuse schools of waste. officials explain valuations increasing impacts tax levels.
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Keith Blain
Blain
Thomas Bradley
Board of Education
Clare
Bernard Wyman
Burke Rilett
John W. Dunlop
Beaverton
Bonna Jean Fletcher
Frank Skop
Farwell
Wyman
Rilett
Giena Thomas
Coleman
Amos Walter
Clarence Nielsen
Harrison
Elizabeth Loot
David E. Roth
Kenneth Haskell
Franklin
Hamilton
Sherman
Hayes, Frost, Greenwood
Arthur
Summerfield
Harcon
Winterfield
Skarwell
Janet Wallace
Keith Renner
Jane Eisenhauer
Garry Verdon Jr
Elizabeth Schmid
Mary DeForest
Charles Haag
Charles Grim
Clare High 73 Grad Address Praised Yet Critical
A Clare High School 6th annual commencement featured Tom Pauquette delivering a standing ovation earning address. He criticized school administration citing five months of friction and urged openness to change and collaboration to improve the community for future generations.
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Clare
Clare High School
Tom Pauquette
Pauquette
Jesus Christ
Richard Snyder
Board of Education
Forrest Sogge
Donald Spencer
Sentinel
Racing Matinee Set at Clare County Fairgrounds
Harrison presents a harness racing matinee Sunday June 10 starting at 2 p.m. Admission is 1 dollar with free parking and grandstand. Clare County Fair 1973 dates run July 30 to August 4.
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Harrison
Clare County Fairgrounds
Clare County Fair
Two youths killed in separate Clare area accidents
Sunday accidents in Clare claimed two youths lives. Richard Alartabsor Laverty of Farwell died after a car rollover near Grane Avenue caused by a high speed pass attempt. George Gerbel officiated at services for the other victim, Brian Joh Devlin, 17, who died when his motorcycle struck a chain across a private road at Littlefield Lake. Both crashes were investigated by Pleasant State Police.
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Clare
Richard Alartabsor Laverty
Farwell
Grane Aves
Starker Glowacki
Marian
Alonanyder
Glowacki
Gibson
Clare Osteopathic Hospital
Richard
Mr. Pleasant
Nora Jane Thomas Gibser
Gateway
Richard Gibson
Kenneth Rawson
Willard
Brian Joh Devlin
Ashtrook Shores
Littlefield Lake
Isabella County
Devlin
Fabatz
J.A. Devlin
Pleasant State Police
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Bonna Jean Fletcher Burke Rillett
Clare Sentinel
Sialeen
Flinn
Christ
Snyder
Aldlaggert
Slaggert
Ayne Bennett
Wendover Lake
Thomas Iabatz
James Kabatz
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