Clare County school election set for Monday
Annual school elections are scheduled in Clare County on Monday with polls open 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. in Clare High School. Two seats on the Clare Board of Education are up, plus a bond fund transfer proposal to move 19 249 dollars from the 1962 debt retirement fund to a building and site fund.
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Clare County
Clare
Clare Board of Education
Board of Education
Sandra Born
Bonna Jean Fletcher
Joseph Johnston
Gerald Schmiedicke
Eli. A
Bud) Anderson
Farwell
Harrison
James Babcock
Donald Green
Ed Hubel
Dean Luce
Charles Ashcraft
William Hileman
Ashcraft
John C. Luebke
David W. Morton
Glen J. Stephison
Rumsey Swallow
Kathleen A. Wall
Final tax mill allocation set by county board
The Tax Allocation Board finalized the county 15 mill division with 6.25 mills to the county and 7.99 to the schools. Townships vary up to one mill with .2 to the intermediate district and three districts may levy an extra mill under the split district provision. Deadline for appeal is June 22. Ken Barnes reports on seeking a 10 percent credit for Harrison sewer and water planning from HUD.
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Surrey Township
Winterfield
Redding
State Tax Commission
Ken Barnes
County Planning Commission
County Commission
City of
Harrison
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Local Candidate Mrs. Born Profiles Family Ties and Service
Mrs. Born wife of Glen D. Born USN retired is a Gladwin High School graduate who attended Central Michigan University for two and a half years. The Borns live three miles north of Clare with three children. two in public school and the third due to start kindergarten in the fall. They moved to Clare five years ago from Norfolk Virginia where Mr. Born was stationed. She is the immediate past president of the Clare PTA and a charter member of the Clare Area Scholarship Association serving on the board for three years. She also supports Den Mather for 41b Scout Pack 3425 and serves as secretary of the Clare Study Club and is a member of the Clare County Ex- Continued on page 5.
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Mrs. Born
Glen D. Born
USN
Gladwin High School
Central Michigan University
Clare
Norfolk
Mr. Born
Clare Pta
Clare Area Scholarship Association
den Mather
Clare Study Club
Clare County
Mrs. Fletcher
Farwell
Frank Walter
Clare High School
Floyd
Lester
Ronald Randle
Shirley
Charles
Lansing
Grayling
Federal Civil Service
Fletchers
Evelyn
Leroy
Ernie
Ellen
Millie Jo
Krinkie House
First St
Air Force
Johnston Elevator
Grand Rapids
Schmiedicke
Dublin
Ireland
Aquinas College
Peace Corps
Dominican Republic
Clare County Department of Social Services
S. Cornwell Ave
St. Cecelia’s Church
Michigan Council of Social Service Workers
Lions Club
Harrison
Harrison Little League
Blood Recruitment
City budget II approved for Clare and library funds
The 1971-72 Clare budget totaling 460 075 was approved by the City Commission after a public hearing. Property tax remains at 14 mills, producing about 194 764 based on a 14 643 910 valuation. Library budget receipts are 20 775.95 with expenditures of 24 840, debated by the library board over rising costs.
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Clare
Elly Tice
Garfield Memorial Library
Willard Koch
Storm Kills 10 Heifers in Clare Thunderstorm
A Clare farmer lost 10 Holstein heifers struck by lightning during a severe thunderstorm Saturday. The cattle sheltered under a tree on Charles Kleinhardt’s property, part of a herd of 85. All 10 died instantly and were not salvageable, weighing 850 to 1050 pounds each.
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Charles Kleinhardt
Ashard Road
Kleinhardt
New Harrison pallet plant breaks ground on Larch Road
Ground was broken Monday for a 54 by 120 foot wood processing plant for Harrison Pallet and Box Co. Howard Wilson owns the firm which aims to open by July 1. The site near Larch Road will add full automatic equipment and later wood chip and lumber production, expanding staff from 14 to about 30.
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Harrison
Karl Carlington
McBain
Moriarity Building
Howard Wilson
Ray Billsbury
Winn
Morbark Industries
Francis McKenna
Roy Moran
Larch Road
Harrison Pallet and Box Co
Wilson
Us-27
Francis McKennan
Scholarships awarded to Clare High School Class of 197
Scholarships of all types have been awarded to members of the Class of 1971 at Clare High School. See the Sentinel's special photo feature on page 8 of this week's issue.
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Jay Green
Sandy McFarland
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Nick Allen
Chamber
Twin Elms
Sentinel
Clare High School
Dan Campbell
J. R. Gershon
Rolland Gunderman
Clare Board of Education
the Sentinel
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Keith Cotton
Frank Gotton
Nancy Berarducci
Sandras
Bonna
Jean Fletcher
Fletcher
Johnston
Storm
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