Clare FFA Chapter Seeks State Farmer Degree Honors
Clare FFA presents two candidates Donald Bay and Charles Murphy for the State Farmer Degree at the 29th Michigan State FFA Convention at Michigan State University March 25 and 26. Dan Bay nearly qualifies but is ineligible due to a 2 percent state cap. Marvin Krell and Mortis Penrose to attend as delegates.
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Donald ‘Bay
Charles Murphy
Clare
Future Farmers of America
Michigan Association of Future Farmers of America
Michigan State University
Hast Lansing
Donald
Clarence Bay
Charles
Jack Murphy
FFA
Dan Bay
Glen Bay
Dan
Marvin Krell
Mortis Penrose
Floyd Norcutt
Mrs Whitford New Teacher Of 3d Graders
Mrs Jean Whitford joins Clare Public School to take over the late Mrs Garthe's third grade room. She previously taught in Saginaw county and Pennsylvania. She lives west of Farwell on US-10. Parents and teachers gave her a group welcome at the PTA meeting. Her hobby is collecting china and her husband works for Clare Manufacturing Company.
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Jean Whitford
Clare Public School
Garthe
Whitford
Saginaw County
Michigan
Pennsylvania
Us-10
Farwell
PTA
Clare Manufacturing Company
Clare High School Concert Band Delivers “Moods in Music”
The Clare High School Concert Band performed its Moods in Music to a large crowd in the annual event. Nearly sixty musicians under director Lloyd Conley presented modern descriptive pieces and light classics with contemporary numbers.
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Clare High School
Lloyd Conley
Clare
Michigan newspaper exhibit seeks historic front pages
State Exhibit Publishers have been asked to supply materials for a proposed Michigan newspaper exhibit at the Michigan State University Museum. The MSU School of Journalism seeks old prairies historic front pages and similar materials to depict the newspaper's part in developing Michigan.
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Michigan
Michigan State University Museum
MSU School of Journalisms
State Grange Swindlers Target Rural Michigan Granges
William J Brake, head of Michigan State Grange warns about fly by night operators who approach Granges with promises to secure advertising space in Grange Halls. They pressure quick permission and collect money from local businesses before leaving town with the funds.
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William J. ‘Brake
Words -Loocail
Michigan
Grange
Simiar
GOP Election Team Plans District Tour Dinner
A campaign tour of the Tenth Congressional District is planned for Saturday March 23 with a 6 30 PM dinner at the Hotel Doherty Roscommon GOP chairman C D Bayes announced. Republican candidates for the Spring election will meet voters and list officials urged to attend with tickets available from Bayes Herbert J Smith Jr will preside.
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Tenth Congressional District
Doherty
Clare County
C.D. Bayes
Tenth
Bayes
Roscommond Gop
Herbert J. Smith Jr
Kiwanis Banquet Set for Clare High Athletes
The Kiwanis Athletic banquet is planned for Wednesday March 27 at the Doherty hotel. Invitations go to Clare High athletic letter winners, coaches, and parents of graduating athletes. Red Cochran of the Detroit Lions will speak and the Fewaalans athlete of the year trophy will be awarded.
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Kiwanis
Doherty Hotel
Clare High
Red Cochran
Detroiit Lions
High Point
Fewaalans
Law has a long arm in Clare case of reckless driving
Gary C. Sprague of Midand appeared in Clare Municipal Court on March 18 and pleaded guilty to a reckless driving charge from October 14. He was fined 25 dollars and 4.30 dollars in court costs by Municipal Judge William B. Dunlop after failing to answer the October traffic summons, a warrant being issued March 15.
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Gary C. Sprague
Midand
Clare
William B. Dunlop
Sprague
Polio Shots For Students
Sharon Zimmerman reports that Clare High School graduates who will be in Clare next fall may obtain their third polio shots through the Tri-County Health Department. The dates for vaccination will be announced at Clare School and in The Sentinel.
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Sharon Zimmerman
The
Pioneer
Irwin Sweet
Sentinel
Clare High School
Clare
Tri-County Health _ Department
Coming Election Has Issues Aplenty
Local voters prepare for April 1 elections with county supervisors and Clare city commissioners facing a large budget, parking, fire dept upgrades, and lake restoration work. The Sentinel plans editorial discussions and candidate remarks, inviting brief letters to the editor signed or withheld.
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Clare County
Clare
Sentinel
Issley
Tops Women's Team Bowlers Win Clare City Meet Title
Weldon Contractors women’s bowling team posted a 2943 team score to win the Clare City women’s tournament team event and set a new Clare women’s team mark. Arlene Brasington won the women’s singles with 617, while Margaret Robbins and Betty Stark claimed the doubles with 1205. Ruth Stanley of Harrison won All-Events with Handicap at 1831, Betty Stark had high Actual All-Events at 1483, and Fran Shelander took high actual series with 546. The event concluded March 17.
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Weldon Contractors
Clare City
Clare
Arlene Brasington
Arlene
Drewry
Margaret Robbins
Betty Stark
Ruth" Stanley
Harrison
Fran Shelander
Advocates U S Aid For Schools In Michigan
Michigan educators urge federal support for public schools noting rapid population growth and 70 000 new students yearly. Professor Howard R Jones of the University of Michigan says federal funds offer relief as property and sales taxes strain local and state revenues. He cites IT and hospital aid programs as examples of lightly controlled federal assistance.
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Michigan
Howard R. Jones
University of Michigan
Professor Jones
Jones
Band Banquet Notice for Labor Band Members
Bulletin announces the Band Banquet on Thursday evening March 21 at 6 30 p m in the multipurpose room at the school All Labor Band members and their parents are invited to attend.
Rotary program shows reading methods in mock class
Rotarians attended a noon session featuring a mock classroom where Johnny Rait demonstrates reading aloud to prove early grade teaching methods. Principal Allan Tulk notes local Clare Public School progress amid nationwide debates on teaching practices. Robert Archambault elected president for 1958 with Omer Parent and Frank LaGoe as vice presidents.
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Rotary
Jane
Johnny
Eftie Hales
Allan Tulk
Clare
Robert Archambault
Omer Parent
Frank ‘LaGoe
Restoring Clare Lake Plan Seeks Private Gifts
The Clare lake improvement aims to create 100 lakefront lots and shoreline parks with private funding. Dan Burdo says cash or pledges will cover survey work and initial clearing in the basin, with city aid pledged later if funds reach target.
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Lake Front
Clare
Dan Burdo
Basin
Clare Rod and Gun Club
Chamber of Commerce
Dan
Burdo
Wayne State College of Nursing offers six scholarships
The College of Nursing at Wayne State University announces six scholarships for 1957-58. Five Helen Newberry Joy Scholarships are for Metropolitan Detroit area students and an Alumni grant is for Michigan students. Each provides 850 dollars to cover major tuition costs for eight semesters and one summer session. Applications are competitive. deadline is March 25, 1957. Written inquiries go to Dean Katharine Faville.
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College of Nursing
Wayne State University
Helen Newberry Joy
Detroit
Michigan
Teen Club Meeting Studies St John Chapter
The Teens Club held its first session March 19 at the home of Van Sicklen. Frances Van Sicklen was ill, a Bible reading from John 3 led to born again teaching, and Christians were urged to be ready to suffer for Christ. Devotions, a story from Teens Are Almost Human, and Bible questions followed. A later meeting is planned April 2 at Frank Walters with Barbara Van Sicklen leading.
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Dack
van’ Sicklen
Frances van Sicklen
Vaneta ‘Neeland
John
Frank Walters
Barbara van Sicklen
St. John
Ice break-up observed as earliest in years at lakes
Mrs Frank Gilman notes that lake ice pull indicates an unusually early spring break up. Conservationist Dan Balog surveyed Great Lakes fishermen’s issues for a U S congressional committee studying lamprey eel impacts. Local Sentinel office rearranged to surprise customers as staff adapt to changes.
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Frank ‘Gilman
Lake
Dan Balog
Isabela County
Great Lakes
Washington
Mrs Pudway Elected New PTA President
The Clare PTA met in the school administration Monday evening to elect officers for the coming year. Mrs Floren Pudway becomes president with Warren Tice as vice president, Harold Hughes secretary, and James Dunlap treasurer. The officers will be installed in April. Principal Allan Tulk introduced new faculty member Mrs Whitford, taking over third grade. Marjorie Hughes of the Vocational Rehabilitation Center spoke on rehabilitation and showed a related film. Refreshments were served by the Colonville mothers.
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Clare Pta
Earl Baumgarth
Busiess
Rex ‘Ailen
Floren Pudway
Warren ‘Tice
Harold Hughes
James Dunlap
Allan Tulk
Whitford
Garthe
Marjorie Hughes
Vocational Rehabilitation Center
Saginaw
Colonville
PTA Meeting at MSU Explores Moral Values in Education
More than 600 Michigan parents and teachers will gather March 28 at Michigan State University for the annual PTA Problem Clinic. Topics include curriculum study, school needs, home life, science training, youth clubs, and PTA roles in civil offense with Dr Lawrence Haskew of the University of Texas as major speaker.
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Michigan Pta
Michigan State
University
Michigan
PTA
Tle
Lawrence Haskew
University of Texas
Michison
MSU College of Education
Cinderella of Loveland staged by Clare dramatics class
Plans for the April 4 presentation of Cinderella of Loveland by Frary ces Homer progress. The first children’s play in Clare for years, it features Shakespearean period costumes and ads on old draperies and velvet. Local donations and school art classes contribute posters, a transforming pumpkin, and a golden coach.
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Fraryces Homer
Bicknell's
Robert McDaniel
Community briefs and features from the Michigan weekly
The page collage notes six states establishing adoption cleansing houses for hard to place groups, Wildlife Week themes urging habitat work by farmers and sportsmen, a Clare County ministerial talk on the Holy Land, Farwell Girl Scouts program, MSU psychology critique of child creativity, farm organization cooperation on world peace with honor, and upcoming classified ads feature.
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Clare County Ministerial Association
GC. W. Mackenzie
Holy Land
Farwell Girl Scouts
Farwell Woman's Club
MSU
the Grange
Farm Bureau
Farmers Union
Sharon Gasneay
DAR Good Citizen
State of Michigan
Walton FB
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Clare Ffa Chapter
Donald “Bay
State Grange
GOP
Tour
U.S
Bulletin Board
Johnny Rait
Clare's
City Hall
Gase
Emil Pfister
Central’ Michigan College
Pleasant
Elbert Bowen
CMC
Lowisa Bowler
Lydabelle
Butknell
Lee Sowle Photo
Wayne
the Sentinel
Sentinel Office
Hirany Gates
Gilmore Church of Christ
Bill Lucy
Sunset Beach
Oahu Island
Hawaii
Roy Harter
Bill
Dave
Lucy
Scouts of
Bay City
D. Ware
Robert Wiliams
Chuck Prather
Larry Calkins
Ian Rowley
David Com
Judy Feeney
Pioneer Staff
Harrison Congregational Women's Fellowship
Rosebush News Society
Church
Farwell News
Farm Nws
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