July 4 Fun Could Become Annual Community Celebration
Plans for a July 4 celebration in Clare aim to repeat annually with weather, cooperation, and sponsor support. The 1965 event features log rolling, games, a float boat parade, an ice cream social, and fireworks, with Tha yer Dairy providing treats along Lake Shamrock. Committees will publish a full spectacle outline in next week's Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Snively
Thayer Dairy
Clare
Lake Shamrock
Sentinel
Patricia O'Brien Named President of Michigan Society of Medical Technologists
Miss Patricia O'Brien of Detroit is elected president at the Michigan Society of Medical Technologists state convention in Saginaw. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Edsel O'Brien of Clare and Clear Lake. Her father is a retired Detroit policeman and greens keeper at Twin Elms Golf Course.
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Patricia O’ Brien
Detroit
Michigan Society of Medical Technologists
Saginaw
O’brien
Edsel Or Brien
Clare and
Clear Lake
Twin Elms
Appliance Campaign Promotes Defrost Free Refrigerators
Consumers Power launches a sales drive for refrigerators freezers and dehumidifiers with the theme End All Defrosting. The campaign runs through July 31 and funds seven quarter page ads in The Sentinel and other papers. Store shoppers are urged to ask local appliance dealers for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consumers Power
the Sentinel
Holley Says Goodbye to Gene Hart
Gene Hart retires after 43 years with Holley Carburetor Co. and his Clare machining division tenure. The farewell banquet at Town and Country in Clare honored Hart with speeches by management and colleagues from Warren, Michigan, and Detroit with Hart’s son Richard and grandson Allen J. Hart present.
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Holley Carburetor Co
Clare
Eugene Hart
Holley
Hart
Warren
Michigan
Richard
Granson Allen J. Hart
Clare High School appoints Donald Spencer as 1965 66 principal
Donald Spencer accepts Clare High School principal post for 1965 66. He is Eastern Michigan University graduate with a Michigan master’s degree and brings 16 years in teaching and administration. Spencer leaves Kearsley High School after ten years to begin duties August 9 with wife Mary Lou Wyman. they plan to move to Clare. Mt. Pleasant board hires Richard Wheeler as Clare district business manager on a one year contract at 10000 dollars.
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Donald Spencer
Clare High School
Eastern Michigan University
University of Michigan
Kearsley High School
Flint
Kearsley
Clare
Mary Lou Wyman
Harold Wyman
Spencers
Mt. Pleasant
Richard Wheeler
Wheeler
DHIA Herds Outproduce Non-tested Herds
Curt Miller of MSU reported at the American Dairy Science Association meeting that DHIA participating herds averaged 3,200 pounds more milk per cow than non tested herds, doubling the 1962 finding of 1,600 pounds. Miller used a single test day from 543 Michigan Holstein herds in 1964.
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Curt Miller
MSU
American Dairy Science Association
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Miller
Michigan
State Police Promote Dan Kostrzewa to East Lansing Post
State Police announce Dan Kostrzewa will become Staff Sergeant and assume command of the East Lansing post on July 11 after years leading Mt. Pleasant. The orders also promote eight veterans, naming Gene A. Rooker as Mt. Pleasant’s new post commander, promoted from corporal to sergeant.
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East Lansing
Mt. Pleasant
Dan Kostrzewa
Sgt. Kostrzewa
Mr.Pleasant
Gene A. Rooker
Detroit
Michigan Tourist Council Pledges Record Ad Budget for 1965-66
The Michigan Tourist Council approved a 430000 advertising budget for 1965-66 at a two day session, with a 61000 autumn campaign. Final funding hinges on legislative approval. The council plans full color ads in midwest magazines and radio plus newspaper buys.
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Michigan Tourist Council
Michigan Civil Rights Commission
Wesley B. Tebeau
Muskegon
Council
Tebeau
Midwest
Tourist Council
Michigan
Former Co Schoolman Dies Suddenly in Hayes Township
Lenard G. Schwanz of Harrison died suddenly at his Hayes township home Saturday morning June 19. He was Harrison Elementary School principal and former Clare County Superintendent of Schools, with prior service in Richland township Ogeman county. Survived by Irene Clark wife, daughter Zoanna deceased 1935, four brothers and one sister. Funeral at Long Lake Chapel Tuesday 2:00 p.m. Rev Cam MacArthur officiated. Maple Grove Cemetery burial. Stephenson Funeral Home in charge.
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Lenard G. Schwanz
Harrison
Hayes Township
Clare County
Richland Township
Ogeman County
Arthur Illinois
Irene Clark
Corunna
Zoanna
Harry
Fred
Maybee
John
Clare
Leroy
Duncan
Arizona
Minnie Roth
Omer
Long Lake Chapel
Cam MacArthur
Maple Grove Cemetery
Stephenson Funeral Home
GOP Holding Area Rally at Roy Hooker Home
A Republican picnic and rally to greet midwest party VIPS will revitalize GOP activities in Isabella county on July 9. The public event at Mr and Mrs Roy Hooker residence includes a 1 30 PM potluck lunch and invites local party leaders. location is 9 miles west of Mission Road on M 20, one mile north.
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Midwest
Roy Hooker
Isabella County
Mission Road
Tornado Alert Spooks Clare Residents With Real Warning
Residents heard a nine O clock civilian defense signal indicating a tornado in the area. A three minute wail warned of danger with rain and electrical storms, but no ground touch down reported. Clarification sought on siren meanings and April practice alert noted.
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Clare
Harrison
Welcome For State Tourists Linda Casteel Joins Center
Linda Casteel a MSU junior daughter of Clare residents is one of 36 travel information counselors aiding Michigan visitors. Centers near Clare and Sault Ste. Marie open early next month as tourism aims for a potential billion-dollar season. Counselors answer inquiries about attractions and weather and coordinate with state police for updates.
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Linda Casteel
MSU Coed
Clare
Pew Information Center
Sentinel
Linda
Sault Ste. Marie
State Highway Department
Michigan
Barbara Guiette
Harrison
Clare Center
Travel Information Centers
Ray Miller
Motorist Services and Reports
Monroe
Menominee
Ironwood
Mackinaw City
Michigan State Highway Department
East Michigan Tourists Brochure Boosts Vacation Guide
The East Michigan Tourist Association will distribute a 150000 copy four color brochure titled East Michigan Go Go Touring Guide this summer. It lists 23 attractions with details and calendars of events in eastern and central Michigan. Secretary Manager James H Hall notes demand drives copies, rising from 50000 to 150000.
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East Michigan
East Michigan Tourist Association
Michigan
James H. Hall
Hereford Association Names Eugene and Evelyn Simpkins Clare
Eugene and Evelyn Simpkins Clare were named to membership in the American Hereford Association, the world’s largest purebred registry organization headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Eugene
Evelyn Simpkins
Clare
American Hereford Association
Kansas
City
Mis
Tornado Warning Signals Mentioned For Local Area
Notes describe how a 3 minute steady tone signals a tornado threat and a single steady siren for 3 to 5 minutes means danger has passed. Ken Barnes cites Lloyd Daly maintaining Shamrock Lake island for July 4th fireworks. Deer herd growth in the Lower Peninsula rises risk to motorists with deer-related collisions increasing from 3160s to over 4700 in recent years.
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Ken Barnes
Lloyd Daly
Shamrock Lake
Barnes
Sentinel Vacation Notice For July Closure And Reopening
The Sentinel office and plant close for vacation on July 2 and reopen July 12. The July 8 issue will be printed early and mailed on the regular day as the vacation issue with features and pictures. Advertising copy accepted until 2:00 p.m. Thursday July 1 for July 8 publication. Correspondents urged to supply copy early.
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The
Sentinel
Sidewalk Sale Lights Up Clare Friday With Bargains
Clare retailers prepare for annual Sidewalk Sale on Friday with cash prizes up to 1500 dollars every hour, street music by Elgin Hickock, white footprints guiding shoppers, free peanuts, and cosplayed clerks. The Clare Chamber backs the promotion with 810 dollars spent on publicity. If rain delays, sale moves to Saturday.
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Clare
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Elgin
Hickock
Chamber of Commerce
The
Sentinel
Clare FFA To Visit MSU For Dairy Judging Event
Michigan Animal Breeders Cooperative hosts 19 FFA dairy judging teams including Clare, with a tour of East Lansing facilities housing 80 bulls for AI research, lunch at MSU Union, and a visit to Gerald Diamonds dairy farm near Mason to view MABGired cows. Teams travel from Rockford Chelsea Chesaning Glare Lake View Sparta Sandusky Alma Armada Brown City Garson City Corunna Bisie Hartland Lakewood and Portland.
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Clare
MABC
East Lansing
Michigan State University Union
Gerald Diamonds
Mason
FFA
Rockford
Waterloo
Iowa
Chelsea
Chesaning
Glare
Lakeview
Sparta
Sandusky
Alma
Armada
Brown City
Garson City
Corunna
Bilsie
Hartland
Lakewood
Well
Portland
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India
Aravind K. Limaye
W.C. Cornwell Ranch
Robert Carter
Limaye
Rev
Charles
Hilliard
Bombay
George MacQueen
Goodby
Gene Hart
Earl Morgan
John Terhearst
DHIA
Wonderland
Co. Schoolman
John J. Carton Lodge
Harrison Kiwanis Club
GOP
AHA
Lower Peninsula
Conservation . Department
Clare Ffa Dyasawert
Michigan Animal Breeders Cooperative
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