Holy Week Church Rites Announced
Clare Congregational Church and St Johns Ev Lutheran announce Holy Week services with Maundy Thursday rites Palm Sunday observances at both churches. Rev F Parker led the ninth midweek Lenten meditation with Rev Philip Balmer as guest speaker. Good Friday rites planned in Clare Hamilton and at the Clare Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Congregational Church
St. John’s Ev
Lutheran
Congregational Church
F. van Parker
Philip Balmer
Kawkawlin
St. Johns
R. A. Schultz
Rev. Schultz
Clare
Hamilton
Clare Methodist
Post Second Week Scores From Clare Woman's Bowling
The Clare Woman's Bowling Association completed the second of three weekends of tournament play. Leaders include Ulrich Standard Service 2729 Marble Auto Collision 2702 Band Box Cleaners 2665 Twin Elms 2651 Schaeffer's Dairy Bar 2647. Leading doubles feature R Stanley B Marotzke 1144 and Bennnett Sheredy 1116. In singles Carol Cotton 575 Barbara Mahon 572 Ruth Stanley 564 Fran Shelander 561 Tula Brown 559. Ruth Stanley high game 207.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulrich
Schaeffer
E. Kurnik
Carol Cotton
Barbara Mahon
Ruth Stanley
Fran Shelander
Tula Brown
Bell system to discuss communications for defense at Clare Rotary
Kenneth A. Crandall of Michigan Bell will address Clare Rotary Club on Communications and National Defense next Wednesday at Hotel Doherty. He will place a long distance call to NORAD headquarters in Colorado Springs with Captain C. Clark providing live updates and answering questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth A. Crandall
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Clare Rotary Club
Bell System
Doherty
Crandall
North American Air Defense Command
Colorado Springs
Colo
C. Clark
Clark
NORAD
Isabella Cattle Tour Seeks 100 Farmers April 6
A cattle tour with six stops in Isabella County on Thursday April 6 will showcase feeding practices and barn installations. Around 100 to 150 farmers are expected, starting 10:00 am at the Brewer farm near Clare, with visits to Seibt, Jake Seibt, Arnold, Bolle, and Methner farms, followed by a noon meal at Clare Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella County
Hugh E. Henderson
Michigan State University
Forest
William Brewer
Clare
Ford Seibt
Us-10
Jake Seibt
Clare Methodist Church
Alton Arnold
Charles Bolle
Bolle
Elmer Methner
Us-27
Coleman Road
Herfords
Harry Densmore
CMU Credit Courses Tied to Clare Interest This Fall
CMU professor A. T. Rolph announces undergraduate credit courses may be offered in Clare this fall if at least twelve students enroll. Interested individuals, CMU or not, should contact Mrs. Albert Leiter, Mrs. Norman Maxwell, or Mrs. E. Robert Allen within two weeks at listed phone extensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Rolph
Central Michigan University
Clare
CMU
Albert. Leiter
Norman. Maxwell
E. Robert Allen
Annual FFA Banquet Highlights Clare High School Event
Clare High School Future Farmers of America members gathered at the IOOF hall for their annual banquet. MSU speaker discussed agriculture's growing role in science and industry. Honorary Chapter Farmer degrees were given to Principal Richard Snyder and faculty member Robert McDaniel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warmers of America
Clare High School
IOOF
Vern Freek
MSU
Richard Snyder
Robert McDaniel
FFA
Michigan State University
East Lansing
Clare
Larry Kleinhardt
Willis Strouse
Gene Badgley
Russell Graham
Hoover's Grocery to Open at Favreau Store Dover
Mr and Mrs Dwaine Hoover announce the purchase of the Favreau grocery at Dover and take possession March 15. The store will be renamed Hoover's Grocery and operated by Mrs Hoover. They plan to move into the store living quarters about April 4.
Distance Dialing Set Fortune Brings Nationwide DDD Plan
Michigan Bell outlines direct distance dialing rollout in Saginaw Valley serving 38 communities from Clare to Vassar and beyond. The project, costing nearly three million dollars, will allow direct calls to about 45 million phones in the United States and Canada after June 4. About 145000 main telephones in the area will be tied in, including 2300 in Clare and Rosebush, reaching nearly 80 percent of Michigan Bell customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corrine A. Loth
Michigan Bell
Saginaw Valley
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Bancroft Hotel
Saginaw
Clare
Rosebush
United States
Canada
Akron
Auburn
Bad Axe
Bay City
Bay Port
Beaverton
Birch Run
Coleman
Fast
Tawns
Fairfrove
Farwell
Frankenmuth
Freeland
Gagetown
Gladwin
Harrison
Linwood
Mayville
Midland
Oscoda
Owendale
Reese
Saginaw, Standish, St. Charles, Ubly, Unionville
Vassar
AuGres
Brant
Harbor Beach
Hemlock
Omer
Pigeon
Twining
Saginawa Valley
Playtime Guide Promotes East Michigan Vacation Region
East Michigan tourism guidebook published by the Michigan Tourism Association highlights Clare County and a county by county travel description. The 12 page EMTA guide is free at Log Office Bay City and promotes boating, travel services, parks and points of interest for playtime country visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capistrano
East Michigan
Michigan
Pe Michigan Tourist Association
Clare County
J. R. McDermott
EMTA
Tourist Promotion Association
Log
Bay City
Mich
Ohio
State awards 45 highway resurfacing contracts in region
The Michigan State Highway Department announced 45 awards including asphalt resurfacing on US 27 from Clare to near Mt. Pleasant and US 10 from Clare-Isabella line to Midland. Hicks Company of Alma won US 10 and 211,926 dollar US 27 contract. Mid Michigan Engineering Corp. of Muskegon won M-61 project. Completion dates range 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Clare
Harrison
Gladwin
Clare-Isabella
Midland
Hicks Company
Alma
Mid- Michigan Engineering Corp
Muskegon
Mt. Pleasant
Isabella County
Shepherd
The
P-TA Hears Best Student Oratory Winners Named
Clare P-TA held its regular meeting with high school speech winners as performers. Linda Casteel won first in declamations and Roxanne Schroeder placed second, while Janet Slocom took first in ovations with Carol Baumgarth and Sharon Haring also high placers in interpretative readings. Other winners included Laura Lynk and Judy Presley in humorous readings with Catherine Haring second in interpretative speaking. Judges were Reverend Salisbury Parker Bowler McCorkle and James Bicknell. Beverly Feight coaches the team. Officer slate elected includes Mrs Richard Schroeder as head, Mr Harold Brooks vice president, Mrs Nelda Murphy secretary, Mrs Ruth Neff treasurer, and Mrs Donna Cooper program chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare P-Ta
Linda Casteel
Roxanne Schroeder
Janet Slocum
Carol Baumgarth
Sharon Haring
Laura Lynk
Judy Presley
Catherine Haring
D. R. Salisbury
van Parker
Louisa Bowler
Edith McCorkle
James S. Bicknell
Beverly Feight
Richard Schroeder
Harold Brooks
Nelda Murphy
Ruth Neff
Donna Cooper
Richard Snyder
Michigan State short course graduates process noted
Graduation exercises were held this month at Michigan State University for short course students. The program serves young farmers and agriculture workers with classroom lab work and field experience. Area graduates include John C. Magnus, Donald Wayne Moore, and H. Wayne Anderson for outstanding service in farm equipment, elevator, and supply roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State University
John C. Magnus
R-1
Clare
Donald Wayne Moore
H. Wayne Anderson
Rosebush
No Takers Yet For 2 Commission Seats
Clare voters face two remaining blank seats on the City Commission with only ten days until election day. George Wisler is the sole filed candidate. others may be write-ins as past elections show. Voters will also decide on a $150,000 water system expansion and iron removal plant backed by current commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
George Wisler
Commission
Peti
Tion
Robert Walters
Gerald Nivison
Bert Haley
Glen Cain
Citizen Group
Friends
Haley
Mayor Nivison
Cain
Earl Baumgarth
Harvey Hartshorn
Nivison
Harold B. Hughes
David Adams
Election Board
Travel Is Big Business In Clare Chamber Program
A Clare chamber meeting heard that 24 tourists per day equal a $100000 annual payroll for the town. The talk covered highway growth drawing visitors from 500 miles, including New York State to Canada, and urged local advertising. Members noted Michigan earns $94 in tax for every tourism dollar spent and discussed a lodging museum idea and dues mail campaign for 1961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Clare
Michigan
New York State
Delaware
W. Virginia
Arkansas
Iowa
Minnesota
Canada
Water Wonderland
James
Bickall
Bering Days
C of C
Bernie Wyman
R. B. Kring
Kring
Nelson
Retires After 37 Years On Mail Job
Fred Krell a Clare rural mail carrier retired from the U S Postal Service after 37 years of service at the Clare post office He was honored March 17 with a plaque and now plans fishing and honey bee tending He began work in 1924 after World War I service and earlier taught at Randall and Pratt schools His career spanned three post office locations and multiple postmasters He and his wife Alpha have one son Lel and now live on a farm north of Clare
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Krell
Clare
U.S. Postal Service
Krell
Leland
Randall School
Pratt
S. C. Kirkbride
Carvier
Kirkbride
John Jackson
L. E. Davy
Francis L. Jackson
Clare Postoffice
Postal Service
McEwan Street
Alexander Slice
Krells
Fred
Apha
Léland
Safety In Four Lessons For Clare Youths
Young people from Clare may sign up for a voluntary Hunting Safety course at Clare city hall Saturday at 1 00 pm. Volunteers from Clare Rod and Gun Club will teach four one hour lessons on safe firearm use hunting behavior and accident analysis. Open to youths 12 to 17 with no cost, the program aims to prepare license eligibility if a Michigan law requiring study is revived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Clare City Hall
Michigan
Don Bell
Conservation Department
Clare ‘Rod and Gun Club
Leonel Green
Jack Foss
Ron Chapman
Bob Lodes
Jack Hemstreet
Jerry Schaar
Raper
Coleman
Graham film to screen in Clare Saturday night
Billy Graham presents a new feature length drama Shadow Of The Boomerang with a Clare showing on Saturday March 25 at 7 30 p m in the Clare Elementary School Auditorium. Sponsored by the Clare County Ministerial Association Georgia Lee and television's Buffalo Bill Ing ht is an outdoor action picture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Graham
Clare
Clare County Ministerial Association
Ay Starrig
Georgia Lee
Buffalo Bill
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Communications For Defense
Sharon J.shelcey
Mariel S. Podolsky
Isabella Cattle Tour
Dick Koester
Cyrl Bolle
Buy Store
Dover
Sveral
Cincinnnati
P-Ta
Chamber of Commerce Dues Drive Through Mail
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