Clare High School to Have Senior Class Speaker at 1969 Commencement
The Clare High School graduating class of 1969, the largest in 82 years with 135 members, will for the first time feature a senior speaker at the June 12 commencement. Principal Donald Spencer notes the idea, now approved by the class, saves expense and showcases student talent. Bob Hartzler, student council president, was selected by a clear class vote to deliver the address.
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Clare High School
Donald Spencer
Coleman
Spencer
Bob Hartzler
Hartzler
Hartzler to Deliver Commencement Address at Clare
Senior Hartzler, a 3.75 student with NHS honors and four years on the debate team, will speak at graduation. He served as Junior class president, is Michigan Boys State Governor, and earned Boy Nation selection in D C. He plans to attend the University of Michigan next fall.
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National Honor Society
Hartzler
Michigan
Wolverine
American Legion
Michigan State University
Boy’s Nation
Washington D. C
University of Michigan
Dennis Sacco
Regs
William Raleigh
Church of the Nazarene
Clare
Local Talent Show Entertains Clare Audience
The Clare United Methodist men hosted the first annual talent show at Clare Elementary School auditorium drawing a capacity crowd. Winners across age groups included William Cook, Debbie Everts, Lisa Hicks, Betty and Debbie Gibson, Chris Bay, and the Joettes among others with 22 acts judged by Paul Schroeder and others from Clare Sentinel WCEN.
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Clare United Methodist Men
Clare
William Cook
Debbie Everts
Lisa Hicks
Lee Greer
Betty
Debbie Gibson
Chris Bay
Mark Sheredy
Greg Coveart
Dan Sheredy
Greg Witbeck
Joettes
Mt. Pleasant
Penny Case
Paul Schroeder
Clare Sentinel
Lionel Duncan
Joe Kisnosky
WCEN
Duane Allen
Honest Cadillac Woman Corrects Store's Error
Mrs. Mariane Mort of Star Route Hoxeyville found two hundred thirty dollars in a grocery bag she bought at Clare Party store. The bank bag mix up led to cash being placed with groceries and mailed to Lansing. Store owner Jack Tice rewarded her honesty with a substantial reward.
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Mariane Mort
Star Route
Hoxeyville
Cadillac
Ano
Ther
Dollar Days Bargains in Clare This Weekend
Shoppers in Clare can find big weekend bargains Thursday Friday and Saturday as the Sentinel supplement highlights savings. The event encourages local spending with many merchants participating in the sale.
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Clare
Sentinel
Michigan Projects Abound Celebrate Michigan Week
Students from St Cecilia School prepared projects for over a month to celebrate Michigan Week. The pieces highlight local interests including bobcat skins and Kellogg’s corn flakes, underscoring Michigan as their home.
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Michigan
St. Cecilia's School
Clare
Gregory Sartor
Detroit
Kellogg’s
St. Cecilia School
Asa
Tim McGuire Joins The Clare Sentinel Staff
Mt Pleasant native Tim J McGuire has joined The Clare Sentinel as a general news reporter after two summers at The Daily Times News and serving as Aquinas College Sports Information Director. He is a 1967 Sacred Heart graduate and Aquinas sophomore political science major. The report also notes Michigan state topics and student projects in a separate school display feature.
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Tim J. McGuire
Mt. Pleasant
Clare Sentinel
McGuire
Aquinas College
Grand Rapids
Aquinas
Sacred Heart
The
Sentinel
Daily Times-News
City Moves Toward Elderly Housing Project in Clare
Clare City Commission began steps for a turnkey public housing project for the elderly. Mayor Willard Koch named Leonard Crusen to head a seven to eight member citizens study committee to explore feasibility and report back to the commission.
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Clare
Willard Koch
Leonard Crusen
Citizens Study
Crusen
Citizens Committee
Harrison
Farwell
Housing Commission
Tom Bradley
Charles Clark
Koch
Clarence Allen
Farwell Soldier Cited for Valor
PFC Terrence A. Godwin son of Elmer Godwin Farwell and Mrs Marian Loubert Saginaw receives the Bronze Star Medal for heroism. He crawled under heavy fire to near an enemy bunker and hurled a grenade to neutralize the position enabling comrades to withdraw. He was cited for personal bravery aggressiveness and devotion to duty.
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Pfc
Terrence A. Godwin
Elmer Godwin
Farwell
Marian Loubert
Saginaw
Godwin
Milliken Set to Speak at Clare County GOP Dinner
Clare County Republican fund raising dinner features Governor William Milliken as headline speaker. Tickets are $10 per plate for the May 27 event at Hotel Doherty starting 7 p.m. Milliken chairs the event’s planning, marking his first appearance since becoming governor on January 22, 1969.
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Clare County Republican Party
William Milliken
Doc’’ Thompson
GOP
Doherty
Milliken
George Romney
Nixon
Traverse City
Senate
Tax Protest Group Gains Strength in Michigan Areas
The Voice of the People gains followers in Clare and Roscommon counties as the Roscommon Property Owners Association affiliates with VOP at Houghton Lake. About 300 attendees plus 100 from neighboring counties heard Dr John Karpochvich outline goals and Grand Rapids activist George Welch speak. a May 22 meeting in Greenwood Township was scheduled to decide on a membership drive.
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Michigan
Rose Ann O’donnell
Michigan State Police
Gene Berg
Denise Weitzel
Michael Collom
Tom Maisonvillé
Fred Austin
Grand Rapids
Battle Creek
Big Rapids
Detroit
Kathy Gibbs
Greg Clark
Sue Berg
Lorrie Zemko
Greg Sar
Voice of the People
Clare County
Roscommon County
Houghton Lake
Roscommon Property Owners Association
VOP
Roscommon Group
Roscommon
Coun
John Karpovich
Caro
Voice Group
George Welch
Greenwood Township
Youth Problem Panel At Clare High Sparks Student Debate
Clare High students joined by parents and teachers explored youth issues in a Friday Philosophy Hour assembly. Questions covered compulsory attendance and student freedom, with student remarks drawing louder applause than adults’. Moderator was CHS senior Robert Hartzler. panelists included parents Mrs. Mussell Mrs. White Mrs. Sharlow Mrs. Warner Dexter Elden Carl Stephenson students Ken Sheredy Carl Winegar Tom Conley Dennis James and teachers Al Smith Lester Putney Ken Fenley.
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Clare High
Dorsey Mussell
Clare Parent Teachers Association
Dale White
Elmer Sharlow
William Warner
Dexter Elden
Carl Stephenson
Ken Sheredy
Carl Winegar
Tom Conley
Dennis
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Tiger Stadium
Alfred Austin
Fred
Tim McGuire
Tor
Joe Huskey
Tina Evans
Michigan International Speedway
J.L. Hudson’s
Emmet B. Robinett
Gladwin
Robinett
Minnick
Tenn
Robert Kleiner
Tennessee
Robinett Trout
T.A. Godwin
Reed City
Ewart and
Crusén
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