St Cecilia Shared Time Expansion Considered by Clare Board
Clare School Board discussed expanding St. Cecilia's Shared Time program at Clare Elementary to include seventh graders with classes in home economics and industrial arts. A final decision will wait on May enrollment figures. other topics included facilities planning, engineering study, and sewer work on Schoolcrest Street.
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St. Cecilia’s School
Clare Public
Clare School Board
St. Ceoilia’s
Citizens Committee
State Department of Education
Tax protest movement expands across Michigan counties
Organizing taxpayers push for reform with Beaverton and Gladwin county meetings slated to form a statewide group. Protests focus on rising valuations, potential state control, and calls for tax relief ahead of the May 5 Lansing hearing. Local leaders urge wide turnout and press participation to push for changes.
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Lower Peninsula
Lansing
Beaverton
Michigan
Gladwin County
Clare County
Boards of Review
Caro
Tuscola County
Adolph Presidio
Clarence Gunn
Gunn
Gum
Midland
Ithaca
Gratiot County
Presidio
Fire Leaves Eleven Lemons Homeless Near Farwell
A Thursday evening blaze destroyed the two story rural home of Mr and Mrs Neil Wilson at 7604 Old State Road near Farwell. The fire left the couple and their nine children homeless with all furniture clothing and belongings burned. Fire Chief Cecil Davison said winds fanned the flames and there was no chance to save the house.
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Neil Wilson
Old State Road
Farwell
Wilson
Cecil Davison
Clare High FFA members earn State Farmer degree and vice president post
Eric Armentrout and Clarence Allen of Clare High School FFA were named State Farmer at the State Convention held March 20 and 21 at MSU. Eric was elected state vice president for Region 6, representing the northeast Michigan district from Muskegon to Petoskey.
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Eric Armentrout
Clarence Allen
Clare High School
F.F.A
Msu
Eric
Michigan Association
Muskegon
Petoskey
Floyd Norcutt
FFA
Don Armentrout
Clarence
Kenneth Allen
Clare Farwell place on all stars in US-10 Conference selections
Clare and Farwell players earned spots in the US-10 Conference honors. Grant Gillaspy from Clare led the team with seven votes for second team, while Dan White and Tom Whitfield of Clare received honorable mentions. Farwell juniors Gary Parsons Terry Jones and LaVerne Halstead also made the list, and Reed City led top vote getters Doug Sims. Meridian and Coleman also placed players on the all conference teams.
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Grant Gillaspy
Clare
Reed Cit
Farwell Chippewa Hills
Coleman
Dan White
Tom Whitfield
Farwell
Phil Odlum
Gary Parsens
Reed City
Doug Sims
Paesens
Terry Jones
LaVerne Halstead
Odlum
Sanford Meridian
Brian Brevins
Douglas Fillmore
Harrison Voters to Decide On New City Charter
Harrison residents head to the polls Monday to consider adopting a new city charter and converting Clare County seat status from a Fourth Class city to a home rule government. The measure, approved in form by the Michigan Attorney General, would move to appoint city clerk treasurer and tax assessor while the council and mayor would be elected.
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Harrison
Clare County
Clare Baptist Names New Pastor For Easter
The Clare First Baptist Church selects Rev. Donald E. Herweyer to replace Rev. Harold Knickerbocker. Herweyer, a former automotive design engineer and World War II veteran, has served multiple Michigan churches and Central American missions. He and his wife bring four children and will reside at 1313 N Hemlock. Easter Sunday marks his first service.
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First Baptist Church of
Clare
Harold Knickerbocker
Grand Rapids
Donald E. Herweyer
Vandercook Baptist Church
Jackson
Michigan
Central America
Detroit
Herweyer
American Motors
General Motors Corp
Chrysler Corp
Germany
8Th Air Force
Detroit Bible College
Marimont Baptist Church
Pontiac
Hurlbut Baptist Church
San Jose
Costa Rica
Guatemala
United States
Herweyers
Judy Johnson
Donald Paul
Cheryl
Kerry
N. Hemlock
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St. Cecilia
Glen Cain
Schoolcrest Street
Schoolcrest
Assa
Jill Ackerman
Clare High
Mary Jane Schaffley
Leslie Cox
Shannon Green
Holly Waters
Mary Beth Austin
Betsy Kisnosky
Sentinel
Elly Tice
Tice
Hamilton Township
Lincoln Township
Lake George
Clare, Farwell
Plade
All
Bea Greer
Jané Peltier
Maxine Green
Margaret Bedard
Jean Burdo
Pete Brown
Clare Baptist
Herwever
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