Letter of support for superintendent Pete Wheeler
Virginia Seitz praises Pete Wheeler and the Board of Education for strong school leadership amid growth and tight budgets. She defends Wheeler against calls for change, lauds staff and policies, and urges continuance of experienced administration to maintain high standards and public trust.
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Wheeler
Educa~tion
Ann Landers
Clare Briefs Featuring Local Family Visits And Travels
Thursday evening visitors included Mr. and Mrs. John Acre of Marine City to Mrs. Olive Robinettes home. Big Rapids guests Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Green and daughter visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Verrette. The Verrettes welcomed their infant great granddaughter.
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Omer
Olive Robinette
John Acre
Marine City
Daniel Green
Big Rapids
Fred Verrette
Verrettes
Carlisle Garthe
Jackson
Ronald Garthe
Midland
Carleton Garthe
Richard Garthe
Neil Sowle
Mt. Pleasant
I.m. Lowie
Michael St. Germaine
Lansing
Mary St. Germaine
Nazareth College
Leo St. Germaine
Kenneth Roe
Arthur Roe
Elk Lake
Florida
St. Petersburg
Pine Ellis Park
Cecil Wilson
Kingston
Rachel Russell
Steve Zemko
Ivan Wedley
John Erickson
LeRoy
James Blackmore
Tony Young
Arnold Vincent
John Vincent
University
Bernard Wyman
Robert VanBragt
Grand Rapids
Brent Demo
Connie
Saginaw
Wendell van Bruen
Cherry Regal Salad and Mrs. Satison Rites Noted
A Cherry Regal Salad recipe uses canned sweet cherries apricots and mandarins with cherry gelatin and lemon flavors. Obituary notes Mrs. Hiram Latson of Clare died March 10 after long illness. services held March 14 at the Clare Methodist Church with burial at Maple Grove Cemetery Harrison.
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Mrs. Satison
Hiram Latson
Clare
North Maple
Methodist
D.R. Salisbury
Maple Grove
Harrison
Photographers of Michigan Convene in Detroit
Lee Sowle and his father H M Sowle attended the 23rd annual convention of the Professional Photographers of Michigan held March 7 to 10 at the Statler Hilton Hotel Detroit. Officers were elected at the banquet and awards presented as prominent speakers spoke during the four day conclave. Displays of photography were featured throughout.
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Lee Sowle
H.M. Sowle
Professional Photographers of Michigan
Statler Hilton
Detroit
Esther Circle Holds Retreat Report and Plans
The Esther Circle met at Mrs. Orris Presley’s home with Mrs. Andrew MacKensie presiding. Mrs. Ray Owens reviewed the Clear Lake Spiritual Life Retreat and Easter program details were set, including a special dinner on the 14th and a rummage sale planned for April 3 and 4. The Easter Breakfast is scheduled for March 25.
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Esther
Orris Presley
Andrew MacKensie
Clear Lake
Ray Owens
Russell Foell
Willard Bell
MacKensie
General Society
Three Clare area births listed with weights
Mr and Mrs Norman Orvis of route one Clare welcomed a daughter Kelly Sue born March 10 at Clare General Hospital weighing seven pounds three and a half ounces. Mr and Mrs Robert Johnson of Rosebush had a son Floyd R born March 11 at Clare Hospital. He weighed fourteen ounces. Mr and Mrs Jerry Billman of Farwell welcomed a son Kenneth William born March 11 at Clare Hospital weighing seven pounds fifteen ounces.
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Norman Orvis
Route 1
Clare
Clare General Hospital
Kelly Sue
Robert Johnson
Rosebush
Clare Hospital
Floyd R
Jerry Billman
Farwell
Kenneth William
Funeral services for Athol Thayer in Mt Pleasant
Athol Thayer of Traverse City died suddenly Tuesday evening from a heart attack. He was taken to Mt Pleasant and may be viewed at Stinson Funeral Home after 2 PM Thursday. Services are planned Friday at 1 PM at Stinson. He is brother to Wallace Thayer Lance Thayer and Mrs Henry Doll of Clare.
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Athol Thayer
Traverse City
Mt. Pleasant
Stinson Funeral Home
Wallace
Lance Thayer
Henry Doll
Clare
Plan Holy Week Church Services in Clare
The Clare Methodist Church schedules Palm Sunday and Easter Sunday worship at 8:30 and 11:00 a.m. with two-sunday services starting later. New members to be received April 5. Union Lenten service ends March 22 with Judge D Holbrook speaking. Good Friday service March 27 at 1:30 p.m. Maundy Thursday 7:30 p.m. Easter Breakfast March 25. Special music by Clare Congregational Church choirs. Confirmation dinner March 25. membership induction Maundy Thursday. Easter Sunday has two services. Eagle Church of God holds Holy Week services Palm Sunday to Easter. Easter music event March 28 at 8:00 p.m. freewill offering. Church location: four miles north and three east of Clare. Public welcome.
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Clare
D. Holbrook
Methodist Church
Clare Congregational Church
David Evans
Reed City
Eagle Church of God
City Briefs Details Visitors from Charleston and Lansing
City Briefs note that Mrs. Donald Blackledge and her two sons Kevin and Scott arrived from Charleston on February 28 for a ten day leave to visit Grover Updyke Jr. and George Wisler. They will stay during his absence as he sails the USS Holland to Spain. Ray Owens and children visited Lansing’s State Capitol Museum and Planetarium, then called on the Irish family in St Johns on the way home.
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YN 1
Donald Blackledge
Kevin
Scott
Charleston
South Carolina
Grover Updyke Jr
Farwell
George Wisler
U.S.S. Holland
Spain
Blackledge
Ray Owens
Lansing
State Capitol
MSU
Arthur Irish
St. Johns
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Mercer County
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Wm. H. Bicknell
Clare Methodist Church
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Mary Heber
Garl Bringold
Merle Wedge
Sandusky
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