Area Leaders Will Be Told Industry Facts
Invitations have been mailed to over 200 community leaders in the six county Michigan Week Region Eight to attend a Community Industrialization Symposium at Embers in Mt. Pleasant at 10 30 a m on Wednesday May 22. Areas represented include Clare Ogeman Avenue Isabella Roscommon and Gladwin counties. The symposium titled Our Livelihood Day will cover funding methods for industrialization with speakers State Rep Russell H Strange Center For Economic Expansion at Central Michigan University Clifford Van Dyke of the Michigan Division of the National Bank of Detroit Glenn Porter of the Small Business Administration and J C Preston of Michigan Consolidated Gas Company. A panel will follow lunch with remarks on federal funds and private enterprise. Contact Robert Grice at Mt. Pleasant Post Office Box 1 or Spring 5 4141. Cost is 2 00 including lunch.
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Michigan Week
Embers
Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Ogeman Avenue
Isabella
Roscommon
Gladwin
Michigan
Russell H. Strange
Howard Sommer
Center For Economic Expansion
Central Michigan University
Clifford van Dyke
The
National Bank of Detroit
Glenn Porter
Small Business Administration
C.M.U
Robert Grice
Dick Alexander
Clare County
James T. Wilson
University of Michigan
U of M Institute of Science and Technology
Restroom Project Bid Goes Up Near Caare
The Caare freeway rest area restrooms bid rose from 15000 to 23975 accepted by Freeman and Shepherd of Midland. Completion set for August 1 1963. Two Gladwin county projects awarded to low bidders: one mile of grading and culverts on Weaver Rd west of Gladwin and 7.2 miles of paving across four sites including Arnold Lake Rd west of Mem18 Skeels and areas near Winegars Estey and Beaverton.
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Caare
John Mackie
Freeman & Sheperd
Midland
Gladwin County
Weaver Rd
Gladwin
Arnold Lake Rd
Skeels
Winegars, Estey
Beaverston
Model Iron Filter Plant Demonstrates Help For Water Problem
Clare residents saw a working model of a planned filtration plant at the fire station. The exhibit showed removal of iron and other elements from city water and impressed homemakers troubled by brown stains and odors. The pilot operation highlighted future improvements when the full plant becomes operational.
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Clare
Clare's
West Fourth Street lighting proposal in Clare seeks city aid
Petitioners among business property owners on West Fourth Street in Clare ask the city to improve street lighting west of McEwan. City Clerk David Adams acknowledged the request and said improvements will be undertaken as funds become available according to a set schedule.
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West Fourth Street
Clare
City Commission
McEwan
David Adams
Michigan Week Boosts Dow ties to Clare community
Clare Michigan Week highlights Dow Chemical Company as a major local employer and community partner. The program features Education Day at Clare High School with Dow speakers, a large water treatment project funded by local and federal sources, and a Dow centric gala and tours. The pilot filtration study shows Clare water iron reduction from 1.85 ppm to 0.05 ppm, with plans to install a 1600 gpm plant by October 1 linking Dow to regional economic and civic growth.
Clare High seeks large corset for stage film prop
Clare High student Laura Schrank is collecting props for The Solid Gold Cadillac. She asks locals to contact her at Clare High if they know where to find a large corset. Other needed items include two easy chairs a horoscope chart an oil can a lunch pail and a malt can.
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Clare High
Laura Schrank
Holley Corp Hires Nurse For First Aid Department
Holley Corp announces Mrs. Linnie Rooker P N has joined as attendant in Holley's First Aid Department. She previously worked at St. Lawrence Hospital in Lansing. The company highlights safety record and expects improved accident prevention and injury treatment.
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Holey’s
Holley
Linnie Rooker
St. Lawrence Hospital
Lansing
Clare Public Schools approves three new teacher contracts
The Clare Public Schools Board approved contracts for Joy Atkins seventh grade Colleen Buskirk high school physical education and Robert Sippell social studies and physical education coach for next year. The board also approved shop training classroom remodeling with Leiter Brothers as contractor and appointed Board President Lionel Duncan to award diplomas at commencement. Re-election bids by E A Anderson and Dr N B Stirling will be unopposed at the annual election.
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Clare Public Schools
Board of Education
Joy Atkins
Colleen Buskirk
Robert Sippell
Leiter Brothers
Lionel Duncan
E.A. Anderson
N.B. Stirling
Fuelgas Co Building Plant Here
Fuelgas Company of Clare plans a new plant with local manager Frederick Scott. A tentative June first opening depends on finishing a warehouse office and sales floor east of Clare. The Flint based company operates 17 such plants overseen from Flint.
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Fuelgas Company of
Clare
Frederick Scott
Lake
Scott
Flint
Bishop appeals for D D F aid to support church works
A St. Cecilia Church bishop asks parishioners to donate to the D D F founded in 1955. He notes funds support priestly education, Catholic Charities for needy children, and religious instruction for non parochial students, and urges facilities for the aged. Solicitors will visit in May.
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St. Cecilia Church
D.D.F
Unusual Want Ad Leads to Cross Town Sale
An advertiser sold a cooking range after a Flint reader saw the ad, phoned a Farwell relative, who then notified the Clare store owner and completed the sale. The report notes such rounds of action occur often.
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Sentinel
Flint
Farwell
Clare
Doc Beck Publishes Autobiography It Was This Way
Dr. E C Beck professor emeritus at Central Michigan University releases autobiography It Was This Way detailing his 30 years as head of the CMU English department from 1928 to 1958 The book title reflects his lifelong career and colleagues fondly recall his leadership during that era.
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E.C. Beck
Central Michigan University
CMU
Central Michigan
Start Drive For Chapel At Traverse City State Hospital
Clare county fund drive to raise 3600 dollars to build an all faiths chapel at Traverse City State Hospital starts May 27 and runs through June 15. Judge Robert Campbell chairs the effort with Jerry Forsberg and John Hanson directing divisions of the drive team.
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Clare County
Traverse City State Hospital
Robert Campbell
Jerry Forsberg
John Hanson
Immunization Clinic Schedule for Clare County
The district health unit announces child immunization clinics in Clare at city hall from 1 to 3 p.m. on Tuesday May 21. Farwell Methodist Church runs 9 to 11 a.m. on May 21. Harrison courthouse hosts 9 to 11 a.m. on Friday May 24.
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Clare County
Clare
Farwell
Harrison
Bonstelle Joins McGuire Brothers Chevrolet Sales Team
Les Bonstelle, long known in Clare, has joined McGuire Bros. Chevrolet and Pontiac as a full-time salesman. He is married with three children and brings prior experience as a sales manager at another auto firm.
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Les Bonstell
Clare
McGuire Bros
Chevrolet
Pontiac
Bonstelle
McGuire
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