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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1968
Page
12
The first day of the summer recreation swim program drew 125 registrations for beginner lessons, with total registrations reaching 140 by week’s end. Classes run by Jay Brooks cover water and land instruction, while junior lifesaving options and an adult class may follow if demand exists.
The Clare Konvertible TOPS met on Thursday June 20 at City Hall with 25 members weighing in and showing a total loss of 26 pounds. The group invites women and girls to join for sensible weight loss. meetings are held each Thursday at 8 p.m. Betty Chapple, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Chapple, is engaged to Sp. David C. Martin, son of Mrs. Evangeline Martin of Clare. no wedding date has been set.
From the Big Rapids District 145 campers and counselors attended the Senior Hi Camp at Lake Louise last week. Bruce Owens Gordie Palmer Lynn Greer Angela Seiter and Nancy Thayer were among the Clare participants supervised by Mr. and Mrs. Ray Owens. Jimmy Jones of the North Carolina Methodist Conference, an outstanding evangelist, attended the camp.
Debbie Randle and Cheryl Hardin represented the Clare Chapter Fu ture Homemakers of America at the Michigan Association Workshop in East Lansing on June 18 and 19. Advisor Mrs Albert Schumm accompanied them. Michigan reports over 10,000 members in 288 schools with speakers covering useful homemaking topics.
Public service message urges motorists to keep highways clean as part of American home life. It argues litter harms communities, costs taxpayers millions, and stresses personal responsibility to prevent trash. The campaign frames litter as a civic duty linked to national pride.
Mr and Mrs Bobby Bailey of Lake announce the engagement of their daughter Patricia Jan to Jeffrey F Jackson of Clare son of Frank D Jackson of Tucson Arizona and nephew of James McLaughlin. Patricia a Clare High School and Farwell High School graduate will attend college in the fall with a September wedding tentatively planned. BRIEFS Mrs James Spielmaker and Mrs Winnifred Coveart visited Cadillac Thursday to see mutual friends.
Sunday June 23 at 3 p.m. Mrs Gerald Wood presented her students in a four piano and organ recital. Featured were duets and solos by Jill Westbrook Amy Stough Sally Wood Charleen Wood Janice Barber Christine Wood Barry Wood and others with pieces including Morning Song How Great Thou Art Burdens are Lifted and Near The Cross.
Pursuant to law the Clare County Republican Summer Convention will meet at 8 00 P M August 24 1968 at the Court House Harrison Michigan to elect delegates to the Republican State Convention in Grand Rapids August 23 and 24 1968 and to transact other necessary business Delegates are those elected at the August 6 1968 primary election Clare County Republican Committee Don Luce Chairman Ellen Alch Secretary
The June 19 meeting drew thirty ladies and one guest. Prizes went to low gross for Joan Ray burn 53 Marie Sweet 59 Hilda Stanley 67 and Jean Haynak 69. Low putts went to Dorothy Ashcraft 15 Rita Erickson 16 Sara Schaefer 17 and Jenny Bowler 17. A birthday surprise was given to Mrs Bowler as everyone sang.
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