Clare Chamber urges bright store windows to lure tourists
Clare retailers consider extended weekend hours and night lighting as part of a campaign backed by the Chamber of Commerce. A U S Census analysis shows Clare County retail sales rising 36 percent over five years, with strong gains in Food, Auto service, and General Merchandise sectors.
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Retter
Clare
Chamber of Commerce
Clare County
U.S. Department of Commerce
Michigan
U. S. Census Bureau
Clare Chamber of Commerce
C C
C-G
Jim Wood
Wood
Jim Grove
Grove
All-Star Band from Seven Areas in Farwell Concert
A public band concert at Farwell High School Gym features participants from Farwell Ewatt Barryton Marion Lake City Cadillac and Reed City. Guest conductor Arthur Hills of Grand Valley College will lead a program including Sousa Toccata for Band Bach and selections from The Unsinkable Molly Brown. Admission is small.
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Farwell
Ewatt
Barryton
Marion
Lake City
Cadillac
Reed City
Arthur Hills
Grand Valley College
Hills
All Stars
Across the Sea
Sousa
Erickson
Bach
Molly Brown
Willson
Bennet
Walters
Milliken to Speak at Lincoln Day Dinner in Mt Pleasant
Lt Governor William G. Milliken will headline the annual Lincoln Day dinner at CMU University Center in Mt Pleasant. Isabella County Republicans sponsor the event with Jack Fluharty handling ticket sales for Rosebush and north areas.
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William G. Milliken
University Center
CMU
Mt. Pleasant
Isabella County Republicans
Rosebush and
North
Jack Fluharty
Four Michigan 4-H Leaders Attend Washington Forum
Two adults from Isabella County and two from Clare County travel from Kellogg Center East Lansing by bus to a week long 4-H Leaders Forum in Washington D C. Sessions run March 22 through Saturday with visits to Gettysburg and meetings with U S senators and congressmen.
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Clare
Isabella
Washington D.C
Kellog Center
East Lansing
George Cary
Coleman
Isabella County
Clare County
Myron Dunkle
Harrison
Ethard Walters
Carys
4-H Council
Gettysburg
Washington
Meeting Re scheduled at Arthur Township Hall
Civil Meadows from Michigan State University will speak at Arthur Township Hall today March 25 at 12 45 p m. The program features the extension daily specialist in Clare County.
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Civil Meadows
Michigan State University
Clare County
Arthur Township Hall
Richard Snyder Named Clare Superintendent for 1963
Richard Snyder, former high school principal in Clare from 1959 to 1962, will become Clare Public Schools superintendent on July 1, succeeding Richard Wheeler who resigned two weeks ago. Snyder, a Buffalo native, brings long education experience including posts at CMU and Ottawa Hills High School Toledo, with wife Patricia and three children.
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Richard Snyder
Clare Board of Education
Richard Wheeler
Snyder
Clare Public Schools
Clare
Buffalo
New York
South Lyons
Michigan
Central Michigan University
Mt. Pleasant
Ottawa Hills High School
Toledo
Ohio
CMU
Patricia
Dairy Day Program Planned Friday at Clare Oddfellows Hall
Clare area dairy farmers and wives attend a Friday dairy lunch and program at the Clare Oddfellows Hall starting at noon. Michigan State University extension specialists Leyton Nelson Eugene Doll and Don Murray speak on forage production soils and pesticide issues with cooperative support from Clare Gladwin Counties.
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Clare
Clare Oddfellows Hall
Michigan State University
Leyton Nelson
Eugene Doll
Don Murray
Clare High seniors named for CMU Honors Day attendance
Principal Gerald Manville announced the participants from Clare High School for Central Michigan University's sixth annual High School Honors Day on March 27. The seniors listed are Vicki Bryant Sherrie Green Mary Rodabaugh Mary Tucker Sue Sogge Delight Kistler and Jan Papesh.
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Clare High School
Central Michigan University
Gerald Manville
Vicki Bryant
Sherrie Green
Mary Rodabaugh
Mary Tucker
Sue Sogge
Delight Kistler
Jan Papesh
Methodists Select 65 Officers In Clare Conference
The Clare Methodist Church held a rewarding fourth quarterly meeting with Rev Emeral Price presiding. An annual report booklet was prepared by Rev and Mrs Raymond Norton detailing 1964 department and committee activity for members. Officers elected begin June conference year. trustees and stewards chosen for terms ranging one to three years, with numerous lay leaders and committee chairs named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Methodist Church
Emeral Price
Raymond Norton
Thomas
Norton
Nellie Hatch
Reva Maxwell
Donald Holbrook
Isabella Tour of Feed Lots Today
Isabella County farmers and cattlemen tour six feedlot farms today from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. They will stop for a 12:15 p.m. roast beef dinner at St. Joseph's church in Beal City. Hugh Henderson and Matt Engler will speak at the dinner. The caravan visits Walter Zeien, Tilmann Farms, and others, with over 1800 head wintering.
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Isabella County
Beal City
Art St. Joseph's Church
Hugh Henderson
Extension Service
Matt Engler
Michigan Cattle Feeders’ Assn
Louie Webb
Walter Zeien
Tilmann Farms
Raymond and Dale
Wistor
Crocuses Bloom Despite Cold At Mrs Ethard Walters Home
The calendar predicts spring this weekend but the weather stays chilly with sun and snow showers. Crocuses at Mrs Ethard Walters’ home brave the cold, with blossoms shown to the Sentinel. Vote for Roy Dunbar April 5 for Councilman.
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Ethard Walters
Sentinel
Roy Dunbar
Law Day Plans Debated at University Center Meeting
Lawyers Wives groups from Isabella and Clare counties met at the University Center in Mt. Pleasant to finalize plans for Law Day activities in the area. The gathering, part of the Law Day U S A observance, discussed the program and upcoming events slated for the first week.
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Isabella
Clare Counties
University Center
Mt. Pleasant
U.S.A
Holbrook Proposes Amish School Hiring Solution
Rep Donald Holbrook introduces a bill allowing the state to grant non certified teachers to Amish private schools in grades 1 8 under strict faith based conditions The measure limits non certified hires to schools conducted and attended by a single faith and requires teachers to be members of that faith Holbrook argues the state should respect religious beliefs while ensuring educational opportunities remain available through public schools
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald E. Holbrook, Jr
R-Clare
Holbrook
Superintendent of Public Instruction
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C-C
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Alexander
Clare Hardware
Milliken
Lincoln Day
Clare and
Gladwin Counties
Methodists
Stanley Crum
Methodist Men
Elmer Sharlow
Woman’s Society
Gretchen Brooks
MYF
Ray Owens
Wilson Samborn
Clarence
Van
Leonard Crusen
Stirling
Leon Dull
Ogal Haggart
Pohl, Ted Gallagher, and
Dale Graham
Bob’ Hafer
Arnold Thren
Rep. Holbrook
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