Clare woman in critical condition after train collision
Mrs. Bonnie Bauder 36 of Clare was critically injured when her car struck a C and O train at Maple Street crossing Tuesday night. She was unconscious, later improved, and moved to Ann Arbor for further care as Clare police investigated if anyone else was in the car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Bauder
Clare
Maple Street
Davis
Bauder
Jack Spencer
Michigan
California
Clare Fire Department
James Bicknell Seeks Clare County Prosecutor Post
James Bicknell announces his candidacy for Clare County Prosecutor this week. He is an Ill Clare attorney with a year in private practice and a past examiner for the Federal Reserve Bank. He grew up in Clare Public Schools and resides in Grant Township. He earned a degree from the Detroit College of Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ile -Romindiign
Clare
James
Bicknell
Ill
Michigan
Grant Township
Detroit College of Law
Clare Public Schools
Federal Reserve Bank
Baptist Youth Rally with Rev. Frank Brower at Dover Church
Rev. Frank Brower of Kalkisa will speak at the Central Michigan Baptist Youth Rally on Monday May 21 at 7 30 p m at Dover Church. Parishioners will hear musical numbers including accordion claster bells sleigh bells cow bells and vocal duets. Mrs Brower will present a chalk drawing using black lights. Public invited to attend the rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brower
Kalkiska
Gentral Michigan Baptist
Dover Church
Campaign For Student Council Proxy Friday May 18
Elections for Clare High School student council president and a cheerleader amendment will be held Friday May 18. Presidential candidates include Jim Nivison Dick Beery and Bob Tubbs. The amendment changes how cheerleaders are elected and increases their number. Non registered voters may cast ballots on the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Jim Nivison
Dick Beery
Bob Tubbs
Brown Annexation Defeat Delays Local Enrollment
In Brown district a close vote defeated annexation plans to join Clare schools. Four Brown students Larry Kleinhardt Louise Robinson James Trietch and Sharon Young faced tentative enrollment in Clare's ninth grade as the annexation failure disrupts eighth grade progression. A new election may not be held for at least ninety days from May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claré
Richard “Wheeler
Brown
Schect
Clare
Wheeler
Larry Kleinhardt
Louise Robinson
James Trietch
Sharon Young
TV Grandson on Art Linkletter Show Impresses Family
Ralph Stevens and his wife watched their seven year old grandson perform on the Art Linkletter show in Pacific Palisades California. The child proved to be an adept ad libber and delighted the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Stevens
Pacific Palisades, California
Ralph
Prom Dinner and Dance for Clare High Seniors of ’56
The junior class hosts the annual Junior-Senior Banquet and Prom for Clare High seniors on Friday May 18 at Hotel Doherty. Banquet at 7 00 pm Prom at 9 00 pm with crimson and gray theme centered on the crimson rose. Featured acts include the Three Dukes from Flint Norcutt and baritone, Joanne Wilcox tap dancers Kay Pleasant and more. Committees led by Lydabelle Bicknell Lois Bruner Jean Bowler Kay Ritter Martha Lucy with members Judy Johnson Nancy Neff Dave Moffitt Bob Tubbs Wyman Smith Jim Rodabaugh Ruthann Dunkle Joyce Miller Sandy Bergstrom Sharon Gaspeny Carol Kileiphardt Wayne Miller Roy Beltnik.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High
Doherty
Flint
Jimmy, Norcutt
Joanne Wilcox
Clare
Mr. Pleasant
Kay
Lydabelle Bicknell
Lois Bruner
Judy Johnson
Nancy Neff
Dave Moffitt
Bob Tubbs
Wyman Smith
Jim Rodabaugh
Jean Bowler
Kay Ritter
Ruthann Dunkle
Joyce Miller
Sandy Bergstrom
Sharon Gaspeny
Carol Kileiphardt
No School For Kin dergartners This Week
Clare Public School will not hold classes today May 17 for kindergarteners because of parent teacher conferences. Next week May 24 no school for K-4 to accommodate conferences and on May 31 no school for 1-4 grades. Principal Allan Tull urges parental attendance to review progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Public School
Allan Tull
Rosebush City Briefs and Lake News Items
Brief notices from Rosebush and adjacent areas include local happenings and social items. Community milestones, church and society notes, and small city updates reflect neighborhood life and civic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eee
Harrison News
Rosebush
Farwell News
Society
Church News
Moog
Seventeen Confirm at St John’s Lutheran Church
Seventeen persons will join communicant membership at St John’s Lutheran in a Pentecost Day service on Sunday May 20 starting 10 30 a m Rev Robert Voss will address the classes with a sermon on Where Will You Go Now based on Genesis 16 a The Junior Confirmation Class will sing the hymn Blessed Savior Who Hast Taught Me Names include Mrs William Hintz Miss Janis Hintz Miss Dofina Mas McBride and Miss Marlena McBride among adults and Emily Draves Marlene Haddox Marvin Krell Anita Leis Carl Leis John Marotzke Judith Marotzke LaVale Mielke Linda Oliver Ruth Janet Schroeder Mary Louise Walter Robert Walter and David Wyman among juniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John's Lutheran Church
William Hintz
Janis Hintz
Dofina Mas McBride
Marlena McBride
Emily Draves
Marlene Haddox
Marvin Krell
Anita Leis
Carl Leis
John Marotzke
Judith Marotzke
LaVale Mielke
Linda Oliver
Ruth Janet Schroeder
Mary Louise Walter
Robert Walter
David Wyman
Robert Voss
Census Takers to Visit Homes by May 31
Census takers will come to Clare households to collect information about local school children. If no one answers on the first visit they will return until the required questions are answered, and residents should be ready to talk. The canvass is not a sales drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neilan Cradit
Russell Foell
Allan McKee
Clare
West Grant School Election Tonight
Voters in the West Grant School district will decide on annexation with the Farrwell district. Elections start at 8 PM and are limited to district residents as part of property transfer decisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Grant
Schhool
Jand
Clive
Farrwell
Band Booster Club Elects Officers
At a Monday meeting the Band Booster Club elected Ford Wieferich as president for a second term and named Mrs. Floyd Norcutt, Mrs. James Perrine, and Mrs. Kuno Hammerberg to roles. A telephone committee was proposed to notify parents and boost attendance, with plans for a juniors and beginners party and a post concert senior band banquet funded from a cash balance after expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Band Boosters Club
Ford Wieferich
Floyd Norcutt
James Perrine
Kuno
Hammer+berg
Traffic Offenses Lead To Multiple Clare Arrests In May
Clare Police ticketed two drivers for traffic offenses after a US-10 collision. Donald A. Covert of Flint speeding, Charles Ford of Clare failing to yield right of way. Additional arrests include John Wyman Midland DUI, Edwin Shuith Midland DUI with $54 fine, Owen Costel Farwell guilty drunk and disorderly with $12.10 costs, Harold Mallory DUI with $54 fine, Claude Williams Clare not guilty on May 16 with $200 bond, Homer Jackson Clare downtown for DUI with $200 bond. trials set in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Donald A. Covert
Flint
Charles Ford
Covert
Midland
Wyman
East With Street
Edwin, Shuith
Municipal
Owen D. ‘Costel
Farwell
Harold Mallory
Munnicipal
Claude Willams
Williams
Homer Jackson
Fifth Street
Den mothers workshop teaches crepe paper crafts
On May 10 a Den mothers workshop was held at Kinney School Gym Mt Pleasant. Miss Mary V Lombard from Dennison Manufacturing instructed craftwork. Eleven from Gratiot, ten from Clare, one from Isabella counties attended. A fall session may follow if interest remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kinney School
Mt. Pleasant
Mary V. Lombard
Dennison Manufacturing Company
Gratiot County
Clare County
Isabella County
Dorsey Mussell Promoted at Dow Plant
Dorsey R. Mussell of Clare named to the new post of technical assistant to the director of the Agricultural Chemical Research laboratory at Dow Chemical. He will assist with the patent department and coordinate with chemists on expanded screening program and other technical duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorsey R. Mussell
Clare
Agricultural Chemical Research Laboratory
Dow Chemical Company
Haison
RB. Norton
Clare Public Schools Hires Five New Teachers for 1956
Clare Public Schools announce a total of five new teachers since last year with two additional hires starting next fall. Joseph Svec and Edith McCorkle will join Junior High. Justin Morgan becomes head basketball and baseball coach at Clare High. Mrs Elsie Delamarter, Stella Marks, and Wayne Patterson also join. replacements include Gravelle and Dull moving to other posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Public Schools
Richard Wheeler
Clare
Joseph Svec
Mr. Svec
Traverse City
Edith McCorkle
Central Michigan College
Justin
Morgani
Clare High
Robert Baker
Morgan
Onaway
Elberta
Michigan
Elsie Delamarter
Delamarter
Stella’ Marks
Wayne F Patterson
Central Michigan to Get Child Guidance Clinic
Dr. Andrew V. Bede announced favorable action on establishing a Central Michigan Child Guidance Clinic with Mt Pleasant site in Clare county six county area. The plan, backed by 10000 initial funds, would hire a psychiatrist a psychologist and a social worker once approved by the State Mental Health Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central
Michigan
Andrew V. Bede
State Department of Mental Health
Clare
Clare County Board of Supervisors
Clare County
Dr. Bede
Tony Moran
Fancher
Mt. Pleasant
Lionard Schwanz
Kenneth Bordine
Central Michigan College
Bello
Comedy for PTA Audience Joint Owners in Spain at Clare High
Meg Selter reports a one act comedy Joint Owners in Spain by Alice Brown to be staged in Clare High School Auditorium for PTA May 21. Mrs. Louisa Bowler directs Miss Dyer and Mrs. Blair housemates resolving their quarrels with a light plot featuring Darylene Schunk Glenda Rutter Sharon Zimmerman and Pat Rulapaugh in the cast Rosemary Garchow serves as student director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meg Selter
Pioneer
Spain
Alice Brown
Clare High School
PTA
Louisa Bowler
Miss Dyer
Blair
Darylene Schunk
Glenda’ Rutter
Mitchell
CD Man to Speak at Harrison Meeting
William Powell, field representative for the Michigan Office of Civil Defense, will address an organizational meeting of Clare County Civil Defense workers in Harrison on Thursday May 17 at 7 p.m. He will help organize a standby team for emergencies and answer questions. Administrators and law enforcement from school, city, and county levels will be invited. the public is urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Powell
Michigan
Office of ‘Civil Defense
Clare County Civil Defense Workers
Harrison
Powell
Clare County
Floyd C. Wertz
Robinette Sets Two Marks In Regional Meet
Nard Robinette and Don Bay led Clare High with eight medals at Mt. Pleasant regional on May 1. Robinette set two Clare HS records in high jump 5 9 1 2 and 180 yd low hurdles 21.8, while Bay tied 9 6 in pole vault and led the Medley Relay to a Clare HS mark 2 42.8 along with teammates Hanel Seiter Nivison and Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nard Robinette
Don Bay
Mt. Pleasant
Clare
Nard
Larry ‘Seiter
Claré
Don Hanel
Larry Seiter
Jim Nivison
Pat Crawford
Nord Robinette
New Clare High School
Chuck Ruby
Low Hardley
New Clare
Study Books Of Michigan For Week Of Michigan
The English eleven classes under Mrs. Myrtie Bowerman prepare a brochure on Michigan books with descriptive paragraphs pictures and maps. Mrs Ivah Bartow ordered about fifty books for Michigan Week. The brochure will be placed in the library and a second copy kept for later use. The Michigan literary map began with the 1965 classes and was updated during this study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Myrtie Bowerman
Ivah Bartow
Claré Public School
Clare High Junior Band Concert Set With The Bean Stalk
Clare High School stages its second annual junior and elementary band concert on Thursday May 24 at 8 p.m. in the high school auditorium. Lloyd Conley directs with 37 junior and 24 elementary members performing in six and seven numbers followed by a massed finale. Vernette Dunkle narrates Jack and The Bean Stalk. Tickets are available from group members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Lloyd Conley
Jack and the Beanstalk
Vernette Dunkle
Tuesday League Women Bowlers award banquet noted
The Clare Alley's Tuesday Night Ladies Bowling League held its annual awards at Hotel Doherty. Sixty eight bowlers attended as Farwell Barber and Beauty Shop’s team won the League Champion award. Awards went to Rose Neff and Fran Shelander for high average 158 Frances Carncross high series 552 Helat Melanies high game 211. New officers named: Doris Mitchell president Maris Hendrie vice president Fran Shelander secretary Jean Jabour treasurer Betty Murphy aid sergeant at arms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Alley
Ladies’ Bowling League
Doherty
Farwell -Barber «and Beauty Shop
Pat Barbes
Mildred le Tourneau
Alene Brasington
Frank Keniphet
Bonnié Bauder
Rose Neff
Fran Shelander
Frances Carncross
Helat Melanies
Batnes
Clare Wonen’s Bowling Association
Pat Batnes
Doris Mitchell
Maris Hendrie
Jean Jabour
Betty Murphy
Clare Pioneers top Shepherd Blue Jays 4 3 behind Lawson pitching
Tack Lawson limited Shepherd to three hits and one run while fanning eleven as Clare edged Shepherd 4 to 3 on May 14. Jack led at bat with two hits and two RBIs, Bob Sharp added two, and Nard Robinette scored the deciding run. Clare later lost 10 to 2 to Mt. Pleasant Oilers in an uneven matchup. Next, Clare meets North Branch in an invitational at Mt. Pleasant, resuming a tournament postponed by rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Campbell
Pioneer
Clare Pioneers
Tack Lawson
Shepherd Bluejays
Clare
Jack
Bob ‘Sharp
Nard Robinette
John Miller
Bluejays
Shepherd
St. Louis
Clare Pioneer
Mt. Pleasant Oilers
Oilers
Totti “Iitar
Porné Goods
Pionders
Bob Baker
Chuck Ruby
Mt. Pleasant
North Branch
New Wonderland Folder Promotes East Michigan Tourism
The East Michigan Tourist Association reveals a new two color Wonderland folder with many photos of East Michigan vacation areas. It will be distributed from the Log Office in Bay City and through the Michigan Tourist Council offices in Cleveland Detroit and Chicago as well as at travel shows. The folder aids inquiries when the Playtime guide is impractical. Frank Davis notes inquiries for the Playtime guidebook and Resort Map total about 2600 weekly due to the spring ad campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Michigan Tourist Association
East Michigan
Michigan Tourist, Council
Cleveland
Detroit
Chicago
Frank Davis
E.M.T.A
Bay City
Golden River operetta praised for strong cast at Clare High
The Clare High School auditorium hosted the May 14 performance of the operetta Golden River. Mrs. Louisa Bowler and Miss Olive Evans praised the cast while noting the audience’s attentive behavior. Director Mrs. Nancy Jabara called the show a beautiful success despite postponement confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Louisa Bowler
Olive Evans
Nancy.Jabara
Obituary notes for Wallaceburg residents George McCrary and Louise Timm
Word has been received that 98 year old George McCrary of Wallaceburg Ontario died. Funeral services were held Wednesday in Wallaceburg. Granddaughter is Mrs Donald Brown. Louise Timm died at Farwell Rest Home May 18. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2 from Stepherson's Funeral Home in Clare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McCrary
Wallaceburg
Ontario
Onte
Dover
Donald Brown
Louise Timm
Farwell ‘Rest Home
Pany
Stepherson
Clare
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James Bicknell
Baptist Rally
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Liberty
Everts
Joyce Wilson
Martha Lucy
Carolyn VanHoose
Wayne Miller
Roy Beltnitk
St. John’ S Lutheran
Band Booster Club
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Dorsey Mussell
Dow Plant
Robert Gravelle
Gladwis School
Genivive Fieming
Health Department of
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Isabella
Mecosta
Oscépla
Mt. Pléasane
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County Boards of Supervisors
Bede
Saginaw
Ares
Schwanz
Frank LaGos
Marian Roth
Hmill Bucholz
Robinette
Lansing Everett
Ithaca
Holt
Breckenridge
Perrinton Stanton Boy’s Vocational
Houghton Lake Marion
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