Clare City Commission Minutes 1956 Budget and Appointments
City Commission of Clare meets in regular session with Mayor Laurene Seiter presiding. Actions include approval of last meeting minutes, budget for 1957 with line items, salary raises for Wm Cook and Norm Lackie, Mausoleum construction for Cherry Grove Cemetery, acceptance of Greer Auto Sales bid for police car, final hearing on sanitary sewer US-10, installment plan for sewer assessments, water main payments over three years, and July 1 1956 appointments of David R Adams as City Clerk and Treasurer and confirmation of Mayor’s appointment. Also, fire department expense and adjournment.
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Clare
Michigan
City of
Seiter
Cooper
Haley
Nivison
Schroeden
Bild
Andrew Irving
Schlafley
John Hanson
Floyd Kirkpatrick
Schroeder
Yeas
Ernest
Cherry Grove
Nays
Greer Auto
Seiter, Nays
Glendale Drive
Wm. Cook
Norm Lackie
Navison
Dunlop Road
David R. Adams
Haley Clare Fire Dept
Laurenee Seiter
Loomis lots and nearby real estate and services
Late Want Ads list two Loomis lots for sale cleared fenced high ground 125 each or both plus a new four room house and two lots 1500 for whole with small down payment Ray Burrell Loomis School Milk route truck 1954 Podge inquire Dick Curtis Kraft Food Plant 11 am to noon 3 room bath apartment for rent 1004 Court St available Monday lost Beagle female reward 20 Call 190 W3 Clare or TH 5 4147 lost two Beagle hounds male 10 years old reward call Detroit WH 38 8117 Gateway Gardens north of bowling alley weekend specials watermelons 1 25 10 lbs California potatoes 75c
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Loomis
Pice
Ray
Burrell
Loomis School
Dick Curtis
Kraft Food Plant
Meon
Dodge Lake
Clare
Lee Yeonjan
Santa Golor
Silver Lake
Silver Lake Rd
Detroit
Collect
W. Hughes
Mrs Navy contest sparks pride among Navy wives
Midwestern women express pride in being Navy wives as Rear Admiral E P Forrestal notes, in the Mrs U S Navy 1956 contest announced by the Fleet Reserve Association. The essay Why I am proud to be a Navy wife is among entry requirements for wives of Navy enlisted men worldwide.
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Fleet Reserve Association
U. S. Navy
E. P. Forrestal
Ninth Naval District
Secretary of the Navy
Emcee Lewis Praised at Award Show and Musical Notes
Critics hail Lewis as the best emcee in years for the Academy Awards broadcast praising his clever and dignified style. The column notes highlight moments with Grace Kelly and Jimmy Cagney, and includes a music chart with Ella Mae Morse and Mary Ford and Les Paul. A separate notice announces the General Primary Election registration deadline in Clare Michigan with registration details.
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Syuee
Lewis
Academy
Jerry
Grace Kelly
Jimmy Cagney
Capitol
Ella Mae
Morse
Mexico
Billy May
Mary Ford
Les Paul
Beetle Attacks White Pine in Michigan Lower Peninsula
H V Borgerson reports to Paul Flink that the white pine weevil is active across the Lower Peninsula. The mottled brown beetle harms white pine and other species, feeding on the top leaders and causing deformity and reduced value. Spraying in May and June with 50 percent wettable powder or lead arsenate may reduce damage. contact Borgerson for details.
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Michigan Conservation Department
Paul Flink
Lower Peninsula
iVe Borgerson
Houghton
Lake
Heights
Tessie Bodkins Rites Held at Colonville Church of God
Tessie M Bodkins of Clare Michigan born September 2 1891 died June 13 1956 at Community Hospital Mt Pleasant aged 64. She lived in Colonville her whole life was active in Church of God Sunday school and Ladies Aid. Funeral June 16 at 2 p.m. Colonville Church of God with Rev Joseph Vander Veen officiating burial Cherry Grove Cemetery. Stephenson Funeral Home in charge.
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Tessie M. Bodkins
Clare
Michigan
John
Sarah Ton Bodkins
Community Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Tessie
Colonville
Church of God
Ladies Aid
Hazel
Rand
Charles
Beulah *Hodkins
Sidney Colosky Dies Suddenly
Sidney Colosky born February 4 1891 in Garfield Township Clare County died June 14 at Maple Grove Road at 65. Survived by widow Bertha four children two sisters a step son twenty grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Funeral at Gilmore Church of Christ with Hiram Gates officiating burial in Gilmore Cemetery.
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Uriah Sidney Colosky
William and
Francis Colosky
Garfield Township
Clare County
Maple Grove Road
Sid
Bertha
Maynard
Farwell
Florence Colesky
Mt Pleasant
Mildred Battleshaw
Lake
Louise
Frank McIntyre
Traverse City
Irene Pringle
Clare
Anna Appleford
Allenville
Coker
Time Now To Get Rid Of Grasshoppers
A few hot dry days bring young grasshoppers into view and warrant control. Wettable chiordane at 4 percent active per acre in water kills them effectively. Extension Service at Harrison (KE 9-3631) can provide EC-11 folder details.
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Harrison
Girl Scout Rally Sets Grand International Encampment at Highland
Girl Scouts prepare Highland recreation area near Milford for the first international rally June 28 to July 4 with more than 5000 scouts from 18 nations and about 1500 adults. Paul Bouford of New York City supervises the site with Michigan officials while scouts pitch tents and cook meals on the 5000 acre campus. Activities include hikes demonstrations and an Americana Festival with television coverage planned by The Home Show.
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Highland Recreation Area
Milford
Paul Bouford
New York
City
Girl Scout National
Bouford
Michigan
Girl Scouts
Highland
Call for crackdown on Fourth of July traffic safety
The National Safety Council and the International Association of Chiefs of Police urged strict enforcement during the Fourth of July period to curb rising traffic deaths. They called for all police days off canceled, maximum manpower, plainclothes traffic patrols, focus on speeding and drunk driving, and coordinated efforts with other agencies.
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National Safety Council
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Relishes as Salads and Dip Ideas From MSU Expert
Roberta Hershey of Michigan State University recommends using relishes and dressings to create finger salads or salads served on individual plates. She suggests cheese and cream cheese dressings, dairy blends, and curry or horseradish flavors, with raw vegetables as crisp accompaniments and dipping options.
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Roberta Hershey
Michigan State University
Miss. Hershey
MSU Plans New College of Engineering
Michigan State University outlines a five year plan to build a new College of Engineering on a 20 acre south campus site at an estimated cost of 13 million dollars. The project will add four buildings housing mechanical civil electrical and chemical engineering and aims to support 4 000 students and expanded research by 1970.
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Michigan State University
College of Engineering
Wits
State Highway Department
Electrical Engineering
John D. Ryder
Clear of Engineering
Ryder
MSU
Bowen Busy Bees 4-H Plans Picnic
Bowen Busy Bees 4-H Club meets at Bowen School on Monday June 18 with 19 members present. New members Michael Burch and Kenneth Matthews join. plans include a mock wedding for Farm Bureau at 4-H Camp June 20 and a Dairy Tour on June 19.
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Bowen 4
Farm Bureau
Anderson
Oluley
Controlled Breathing Extends Michigan McIntosh Apple Shelf Life
Michigan State University researchers Donald H. Dewey and Irving J. Pflug report that controlled atmosphere CA storage can lengthen McIntosh apple storage to May 1, keeping quality while regular storage lasts only to January 1. CA requires airtight rooms, 3 percent oxygen, 5 percent carbon dioxide, 38°F, additional equipment, and close monitoring twice daily. cost around 2 to 3 dollars per bushel.
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Michigan
Michigan State University
Donald H. Dewey
Irving J. Pflug
MSU
Dewey and Pflug
Pflug
Western Michigan
Dewey
Jonathan
Stainless steel gains lead in tableware sales
Researchers report that more than half of table flatware sold now is stainless steel highlighting the metal's rising popularity and broader consumer adoption.
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W. Wheaton
Clinton Dunkle
Arthur Kube
Roy Feighner
Schwinn
al Nystrom
Court St
Leon Casner
Gateway Gardens
U.S. Navy
John Reagan
Pontiac Lake
Big Park
By Lyn Connelly
County of
State of
Alex McKinnon
White Pine
Ed Oe
Dana i
Sidney Colosky
Sandra Walton
San Rafael
Calif
Betty Crocker
Elizabeth Ann Kunst
Grand Rapids
Mich
Miss Kunst
Siateé
General Mills
Citizens Bank
Citizens State Bank
State Bank
J. Stuart Bicknell
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation F.D
Michiga
Bowen
Busy Bees
Cléyvis
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