Official Proceedings of Clare City Commission May 1956
Clare Michigan May 1956 regular meeting notes show present members Seiter Cooper Haley Nivison Schroeder with no absentees. Actions include permits granted for Melnek and Loomis, cemetery labor raise, ordinance fee changes, mayoral appointments, city manager appointments, sewer project resolution, and adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Mich
City of
Seiter
Rol
Cooper
Haley
Nivison
Schroeder
Chas. Melnék
Francis Loomis
Yeas
Gom
Leiter
Niyison
Charles Cooper
Thea Pixley
John Hall
Chas. Sour
Albert Haley
Paul Schroeer
Cemetery Board
Clyde Harris
Hol B. White
Win. Maxwell
Lymah Marsh
O. D. Bayes
Theo Pixley
Elmer Anderson
Robert Campbell
Stuart Bicknell
Board of Review
Chas Cooper
Laurence Seiter
William Cook
Stanley Parish
St. Joseph
W. Prairie Extension
City Commission
City Hall
Com. Cooper
Haley M. EB
McDonald
Laurener Seiter
Alex McKinnon
Letter Criticizes Contempt Ruling On Florida Farmer
Vincent Richmond of Marcellus Michigan argues that a federal judge's contempt finding against a Florida farmer for not signing a crop acreage report reflects socialist planning. He urges Congress to be held accountable and cites constitutional rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
United States
Ben Franklin
USDA
Clare PTA votes $150 for Visual Aid project
The Clare PTA held its May meeting in the multipurpose room of Clare School. They voted $150 to fund a Visual Aid program, including a film strip projector. Officers for the coming year were installed by past president Mrs. Howard Everts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Pta
Clare School
Baumgarth
Allan Tulk
Harold Hughes
John White
Richard Wheeler
PTA
Pioneer Diamond Men Beat Farwell
John Miller starred on the mound for Clare retiring the first twelve Farwell batters last Tuesday May 22 before a Scratch single and two other hits. He struck out nine and walked one in his first win of the season as Dean Luce yielded five hits but eight walks. Miller added two hits to lift his season batting average to .400 while leading Clare in hits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Miller
Clare
Farwell
John
Dean Luce
CHS Nine Drops Two Contests
Farwell edged Pioneers 9 8 Friday night as Warren Dixon stole home for the winning run with two out in the seventh. Farwell pitchers Bill Irwin and Dean Luce allowed eight hits and eight runs while Charley Loach labored through seven innings before John Miller finished. St Louis beat Clare 4 2 as Hagen fanned ten with four hits allowed and Clare managed two hits. Jack Lawson started for Clare and walked eight while giving up four runs on one hit in 3 46 innings with Don Bay finishing.
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Farwell
Pioneers
Warren Dixon
Bill Irwin
Dean Luce
Charley Loach
John Miller
St. Louis
Clare
Hagen
Jack Lawson
Don Bay
Lawson
Don
Correction on Central Michigan Child Guidance Clinic funding
Sentinel corrects last week’s report stating Clare county supervisors budgeted 1500 dollars to continue support for the Central Michigan Child Guidance Clinic not to establish it. Supervisor Albert Haley says the annual amount will be due starting the year the clinic begins operating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Michigan
Clare County Supervisors
Albert Haley
Driving while intoxicated case in Clare Municipal Court
Charles Harper of Sumner pleaded guilty in Clare Municipal Court on May 21 to driving while under the influence of alcohol. He was assessed 54.30 in fine and costs by Justice William B. Dunlop after being picked up by Clare Police on May 19 near the West Fifth Street railroad crossing following a complaint.
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Charles Harper
Sumner
Clare
William B. Dunlop
Harper
West Fifth Street
U M Students To Attend Summer Camp
Several hundred University of Michigan students will attend six Michigan camps and two in Wyoming and Colorado this summer. Camps offer programs in geography surveying natural resources sociology speech and music with instruction by U M faculty and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigan
U-M
Wyoming
Colorado
Douglas Lake
Cheboygan
Wilibert Roth
U-M School of Natural Resources
Garden Lake
Iron County
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Institute For Human Adjustment
Boulder
Interlochen
Cap
Grand Traverse Bay
Shinglawton
Upper Peninsula
Jackson Hole-Teton Mountains
New Steps In Health Campaign in Michigan
Michigan health officials outlined a shift toward chronic disease programs home nursing and community safety. They stressed mental health prevention urban sanitation and May expand accident prevention and case finding while building on past public health victories.
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Michigan
Lansing
Nurde
Yan
Agelth Services
Health Department
Michigan Public Health Services
Health - Department
Albert EB. Heustis
State Board of Health
Board of Health
Secretary of State
Southern Michigan Game Areas See 193000 Hunting Hours
Southern Michigan state game and wildlife areas in the lower peninsula recorded over 193000 hours of hunting from October 1 to January 31 across 27 upland sites. Areas averaged 183 recreation hours per 100 acres on more than 10000 total acres under study. Conservation workers completed habitat projects in 1955 including planting 706000 trees and creating 62 water impoundments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Lower Peninsula
Michi-gan
Denton Block Team Wins Sponsor Trophy at Country Club
The Denton Block Team members enjoyed a chicken dinner at the Country Club on May 19. Captain Harold Irwin presented sponsor Arthur Denton with the Sponsor's Trophy, honoring the team as Wiens' Wednesday night league champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denton
Country Club
Harold Irwin
Meir
Arthur Denton
Wiens
Devton
Last Rites for Mrs L Timm in Michigan Funeral
Mrs L Timm born in Germany in 1879 died May 1956 in Michigan at age 76. She immigrated at seven, lived in Hatton and Grant townships, married Fred Timm in 1899, and left four daughters, eleven grandchildren, and eleven great grandchildren. Funeral May 18 at Stéphenson Funeral Home with Rev Virgil Brinkman. Interment Cherry Grove Cemetery.
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Laurse Heuschele Timm
Caroline
Christian Heuschela
Wartenberg
Germany
Pastag Ae
Farwell
Michigan
Hatton Township
Fred Timm
Grant Township
Pauline Wiley
Birmingham
Hilda Walters
Clare
Léna Graham
East
Detroit
Gertrude, Gox
Herman
Stéphenson Funeral Home
Virgil Brinkman
Cherry Groyé Cemeery
School Says No Picnics by Marilyn McQuiston Pioneer
Principal announces that Clare High Selmol will not hold school sponsored picnics due to rising enrollment. No students will be excused to attend rural picnics to keep fairness with large groups and schooling requirements.
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Marilyn McQuiston
The
Pioneer
at.Clare High Selmol
Claro
Amendment Discussion at Elm Grove Farm Bureau Meeting
Elm Grove Farm Bureau met at Stanley Schunk home on Monday evening May 14. Fourteen families represented and twenty members present. Women’s chairman Mrs Winston Raymond gave her report. Carl Bradley read newsletter on petitions to amend Michigan Constitution for a nonpartisan eight member State Board of Education selecting the State Superintendent. Norris Carrow led discussion. Potluck lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Grove Farm Bureau
Stanley Schunk
Roll Éall
Winston Raymond
Carl Bradley
Minute Man
Michigan
Safe Driving Starts With a Well Maintained Car
L D Rahilly president of the Michigan Trucking Association warns safe driving hinges on a well kept vehicle. The May Courtesy and Safety Campaign stresses checks on lights brakes tires windows mirrors wipers oil changes and electrical system plus regular engine tuneups and record keeping to prevent breakdowns and repair bills.
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L. D. Rahilly
Michigan Trucking Association
Michigan
Rahily
MTA
Rahilly
Gcod
Army family notes two reunions and a Korea service link
Sfc. Ben Hoover has returned to the United States after sixteen months in Korea. He, his wife and son Stevie, plan a White Sands visit and will visit the Mickle family in Bellevue, Nebraska. Army PFC Robert J. Brown, 20, son of Ralph and the late Mrs. Brown of Clare, recently took part in battalion tests with the 9th Infantry Division in southern Germany.
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Sfc
Ben ‘Hoover
United States
Army
Korea
Hoover
Stevie
White Sands
New Mexico
M/Set
Vane L. Mickle
Bellevue
Nebraska
Mickle
Offret Air Force Base
Omaha
PFC
Robert J. Brown
Ralph Brown
Route 8
Clare
9Th Infantry
Germany
Brown
Public High Schol
Comany M
Fort Ord
California
Restore Fort Mackinac urged by Mackinaw City Chamber
The Mackinaw City Chamber of Commerce asks Governor Williams and James Dunnigan to restore Fort Michilimackinac as a tourist site. Kenneth Téysen chairs the effort to repair and expand the rebuilt fort, planning a 1963 pageant to mark the 200th anniversary of the British force’s activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Michilimackinac
Michigan
Lower Peninsula
Mackinaw City
Téysen
Auction Sale Friday May 25 North of Clare County Line
Auction sale at 1 pm six miles north of the Clare county line or four miles south of Brown's Corners features electria welders acetylene welders taps dies forges electric motors and a large assortment of blacksmithing articles. Terms cash Marion Toth administrator John Q Lewer estate Jeff Willey auctioneer.
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Pam
Clare County
Brown’s Corners
Electria
Marion ‘Toth
John Q. Lewer
Jeff Willey
Auction Sale Near Harrison Details May 26
Auction sale set for Saturday May 26 at 1 p m two miles north of Harrison and five miles east selling dairy stock 30 ewes and lambs Corriedale buck extensive farm tools and furniture terms include 12 months credit Harrison State Bank Homer Juzzi proprietor Jeit Willey and Son auctioneers
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Harrison
Corriedale
Harrison State Bank
Homer Juzzi
Jeit Willey and Soh
Harrison Assigned To Bay City Post
Don Harrison former Clare police chief and probationary Michigan State Police trooper is assigned to the Bay City post after May 17 graduation when 105 new troopers were sworn in. His wife and daughter will stay in Clare. Harrison served as patrolman and chief in Clare before joining the state force for six weeks of training and will begin fall work in criminal investigation. The class adds to reinforcements for peak summer traffic. troopers face a six month probation. MSP plans to recruit 168 more men after recent legislative action.
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Don Harrison
Clare
Michigan State Police
Bay City
Harrison
Pasture Day Field Day Teaches Best Forage Mixes in Clare County
June 13 field day at Paul Rickerd farm six miles south of Traverse City on US 31 showcases three years of results on pasture mixtures. Milo B. Tesar oversees plots testing alfalfa with bromegrass ladino with bromegrass and birdsfoot trefoil with bromegrass. Fertilizer rates and topdressing effects are shown with equipment demonstrations. lunch served. Sponsored by Grand Traverse Soil Conservation District MS A Cooperative Extension Service and farm crops department Soil Conserva tor Service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Paul Rickerd
Traverse
Gity
Us-31
Paul D. Gibson
Clare County Agricultural
Milo B. Tesar
Grand Travers
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Clare City Commission
Congressmen
Vincent Richmond Marcellus
Kingscross,Wisconsin
CHS
Eugene Campbel
Pioneer ‘State
L. Timm
Elm Grove
Bermuda
New York City
Our Bank
J. Stuart Bicknell
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation F.d.lc
Piremer
Fort Mackinac
Rhupard
Call Farwell
Henry Carmon
L. C. Gage
Sixth St
Fenton, Mich
John Deere Tractor
Andrew Tibor
Monroe St
Coleman
B. 7Th St
Ralph Athey
Howard Faber
Vernon Church
Donald Kleiner
Dover Road
Clarence Shaner
Weidman
Borden Milk
John Tietz
Borden Plant
Mt. Pleasant
Storkline Baby Bed and Chest
Alan McCullen
4Th St
Household Appliances, Inc
McEwan
Clare Hardware Co
Phone
Whitehouse
Tarwell
Marjorie Martin
Colin F. Kemmis
Ye Uote
Ph Temple
Dr. Davis
Dr. Juhnke
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Norris. Phillips
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