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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1960

Page

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Seven Petitions Circulating for Clare-Isabella School Board

Seven residents consider entering the Clare-Isabella District Eight Clare Public Schools board race with three days left to file for four vacancies. Board President Harold Hughes won’t seek re election while Lionel Duncan weighs a bid and the Michgan law change expands the board from five to seven members. Genevieve Fleming notes seven petitions circulate but names absent.

Board of Education Clare-Isabella Clare Public Schools Harold Hughes Lionel Duncan Duncan Michigan Genevieve Fleming Richard Wheeler

Open House Showcases Doherty Motor Hotel in Clare

An open house Sunday will display the Doherty Motor Hotel in Clare, with 500 to 600 guests expected. Willard Bicknell and Richard Groves push luxury features such as private pools, individual patios, modern decor, in-room TV, private baths, and automated climate controls. Contractors Seiter Brothers, Ackerman Plumbing, Leiter Electric, and Allen Television are highlighted. floodlights, marquee signage, and sign lighting are planned as part of the project.

Doherty Motor Hotel Clare Michigan Willard Bicknell Richard Groves Midwest Motor Hotel Groves McEwan Street Fifth Sixth Streets Seiter Brothers Ackerman Plumbing Leiter Electric Alien Television All of

Perfect Day Draws 2200 To Mfg Plant Picnic

The Clare Manufacturing Co. annual employee picnic drew about 2200 people to the county fairgrounds in Harrison on a sunny Saturday. Activities included pony rides, mechanical rides, children's games, bingo for women, horseshoe and prize drawings, plus dancing and live music by Mae Hawks, the Don Schnell Trio, and the Northernaires.

Clare Manufacturing Co Harrison Ed Schlafley George Eicholtz Harold Sandborn Frank Warner George Harris Mae Hawks Don Schnell Twin Elms Country Club Plant Northernaires Doy Schnell

Groundbreaking Planned for Rosebush Post Office

Postmaster General Arthur Summerfield announced a signed contract for a new Rosebush Michigan post office to be built on Main and James streets. Doctor More C. McArthur of Rosebush is the successful bidder. Construction starts immediately. completion due November 1 1960. The five year lease with renewal options extends 10 years. The facility will cover 1028 interior square feet with 272 square feet of parking and truck space and will feature modern lighting and a low service counter.

Arthur E. Summerfield Post Office Department Rosebush Michigan Main Street James Street

Coleman Plans Fete For Dr Maynard

Coleman and area residents will honor Dr William A Maynard with a banquet at Coleman Senior High School on Saturday June 25 at 6 30 p m marking 25 years since his medical practice began Tickets total 300 and are sold in Clare at Houghton's Drug Store A high school open house will follow from 8 30 to 9 30 p m in the gym for those unable to attend.

Coleman William A. Maynard Maynard Clare Houghton

Library To Get Books Clare Librarian Announces Final Fund Payment

Clare librarian Mrs Donald Richardson said the Michigan General Library Fund will release the final monthly grant for the year ending June 30. A check for 113.02 will be used to purchase books for the Clare library.

Clare Donald Richardson Michigan General Library Fund Pe Mcee

Postmasters Enjoy 2 Days In Clare

Michigan postmasters and guests met in Clare for their 48th annual convention at the Doherty site. Banquet speakers included Edward M. Sharpe Earl Gill and Lewis McNaughton. Officers elected for 60 61 include Raymond F. Michalski Norris Miller Velma Petchell and Lewis Capen with an executive panel of Baker Smith and Osborne.

Michigan Clare Doherty Sein Chicago Edward M. Sharpe Supreme Court of Michigan Bay City Earl Gill Post Office Department of Lewis McNaughton Grand Rapids Bonnie L. Smith St. Helens Brent F. Osborne Cedarea

Lutheran Convention Attended by Clergy from Clare

Reverend R A Schuiltz of St John s Clare with George Lehr and Wmi Schaeffer attended the Michigan District Wisconsin Synod Convention held June 13 to 16. The eightieth biennial meeting met at Michigan Lutheran Seminary in Saginaw with about 225 pastors and delegates present.

R. A. Schuiltz St. John’s Lutheran Church Clare George Lehr Wmi. Schaeffer Michigan Wisconsin Synod Michigan Lutheran Seminary Saginaw

Sidewalk Day Promises Big Bargains in Clare

Clare braces for a one day Sidewalk Day as hundreds of stores open onto curbs and pavements. The event features carnival atmosphere free circus peanuts street music prize drawings for bicycles and two free theater shows with a promotions push by the Chamber of Commerce and local merchants.

Chamber of Commerce Jay Green Central Michigan Ideal Theatre

Farwell Launches Eight-Week Summer Recreation Drive

The 1960 Farwell Summer Recreation program will run eight weeks despite the failed 2 mill tax vote. Village Council approved swimming area improvements using an earth moving crane. Mothers secured pledges to cover a supervisor and assistant, with last year’s leftover funds to buy equipment and cover crane work. Supervisor Gerald Danhoff will hire an assistant, and the schedule runs 1 PM to 5 PM five days weekly starting June 27 at the river swim spot.

Farwell Gerald Danhoff Beulah Agile Lucille Jones Joan Grimm Dorothy Ingrham Mary Ashley Tina Funnell Virginia Embrey

Clare High announces second semester all A honor roll

Clare High School released the list of students earning an all A semester grade point average. Freshmen Gordon Carncross and Mark Hampton. Sophomores Eric Hamburger, Chris Schroeder. Juniors Joyce Horn and Elaine Wilson. Seniors Karen Kegg, Thomas Maloney, James Norcutt, Karen Randall, Julie Wood. A full honor roll list will appear next week in the Sentinel.

Clare High School Gordon Carncross Mark Hampton Eric Hammerberg Chris Schroeder Joyce Horn Elaine Wilson Karen Kegg Thomas Maloney James Wnorcutt Carren Randall Julie Wood Sentinel

Late start for Clare County Child Health Conference clinics

For June only the three Child Health Conference clinics in Clare County run one week later. Schedule shows Clare City Hall Monday June 27 1 3 p m Farwell Methodist Church Monday June 27 9 11 a m Harrison Courthouse Friday June 24 9 11 a m.

Clare County Clare Hall Pam Farwell Methodist Church Harrison Sal A

Grads Find New Roles After CHS Class of 1960

After graduation, Clare High School’s Class of 1960 members scatter to jobs, college prep, and travel. Several work at hotels, stores, farms, and local shops in Clare and nearby areas. Two join the Air Force, others plan further study or summer postings abroad with Angelika von Weiss returning to Bayaria July 15.

CHS Outer Planets Clare Doherty Beverly Badgley Charles Gunn Mary McNerney Sharron Beemer Point Clare Rose Mark Arynentrouf Dale Bauer Larry Bergeyy Richard Bolle David Comstock Gerry Dole Glenn Fancon Larry Haggart Larry Kleinhardt Bob Miller Charlies Prather Jim Trietch Wesley Waddington John Zinser Pam Koch Houghton’s Dick Poet Anderson's Robert Williams Ullrich’s Rich Canel Marshalls Deb Nolan Detroit Carolyn Seibt Clarified Bakery Roger Wallace Twin Elms Golf Club Jim Elliott Sharon Endres Giant Super Market Judy Ulrich James Bicknell Sandra Teall Donald E. Holbrook Ann Hiden Clare Sentinel Sharon Young Dan McDonald Julie Wood Ron Dull Erna Northon Linda Blystoné Dew Mt. Pleasant Karen Bowers Air Force Frank Rowley Stuart Hampton John Marotzke Dawn Bennett Judy Fancon Janet Hanchett Carren Randall Brenda Trétch Bill Legg Chiscago Jack Bauder California Angelika von Weiss Bayaria United States

New Well May Ease Clare's Water Problems

Clare eyes a potential solution to chronic water shortages as a test well near the Dunlop farm could deliver about 700 gallons per minute. Officials caution past promising wells faltered, with history dating to Well No 1 drilled in 1928 and Well No 2 in 1945 amid costly efforts and metering proposals to curb waste.

Clare Fifth Street George E. Snyder Associates Shyder Gerald Nivison The Sentinel Dunlop Farm Nivison Michigan Department of Health

New Methodist Pastors Appointed in Clare and Rosebush

Rev Darwin Salisbury becomes Clare Methodist pastor succeeding retiree Rev L J Nevins as Bishop Reid announced in Albion. Salisbury and wife move into parsonage after ten years at Shelby Church with four children. Rosebush will receive Rev Robert Straley replacing Rev Joel Hurley as he travels to Kentucky Seminary. Straley and family relocate this week. Farwell also awaits a ministerial change as the conference plans new staffing.

Darwin Salisbury Clare Methodist Church L. J. Nevins Marshall R. Reid Albion Michigan Salishbury Shelby Methodist Church Mrs. Nevins Eaton

Kiwanis International Convention in Miami Beach

Robert H. Campbell Clare Kiwa is Club secretary will attend the Tortus Fifth Annual Convention of Kiwanis International at Miami Beach. He will join about 16 000 other Kiwanis members with their wives and families for the event running June 26 to 30.

Robert H. Campbell Kiwaitis ‘International Miami Beach

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Thayer Dairy Donald Thayer Thayers Traverse City Truman Glenn Linda Grinage Thayer Martin Mich Maynard Skiver Bureau of Dairy Dept. of Agriculture Lea Sowle P.O Doctor More C. McArthur Summerfield the Sentinel Wwe Snyder
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