Beery Returns as Pastors at Eagle Church of God
Church members invite Rev Elza Beery and Rev Mrs Lou Beery to serve as pastors for an eleventh year at Eagle Church of God and Arthur Center Church of God. May 17 meeting chaired by Frank Humphrey approved the budget for the coming year. Beerys active in Michigan Eldership youth camps and education boards with regional ministerial ties. The budget plan passed by a large majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Church of God
Elza Beery
Lou Beery
Frank Humphrey
Beerys
Michigan
Dr. Beery
Board of Education
Clare County Ministerial Association
Clare Babe Ruth League Opens Sunday With Four Teams
The Clare Babe Ruth League begins Sunday at 1 30 p m at the high school diamond with four teams in a two game opener. Officers include President Jason Perrine and Umpire in Chief Leonard Stanley. Boys 13 through 15 in the Clare school district may join, with contact for enrollment through Tom Sweet at EV 6 7427.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
CHS Baseball Drops 2-1 To Ithaca For B League Title
CHS returned home Wednesday after a 2-1 loss to Ithaca in the B League final. The defeat marked the team’s third loss of the season and its third three-run setback.
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CHS
Ithaca
Durand
Chesaning
Clare High poised for baseball title with Pioneer playoff bid
Clare High School enters a key playoff against Durand for the Mid Michigan B trophy as coach Bob McDaniel relies on pitcher Leonard McJames after his rapid rise from first base. McJames owns eight wins and 115 strikeouts this season while Clare also highlights Nolan Hunt Kozicki Norcutt and Zinser. Freshmen Doug Youngs and Butch Eberhart earned starting spots and are set to contribute next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High
Durand
Mid-Michigan
Nolan
Zinser
McJames
Mt. Pleasant
Delbert Nolan
Dick Hunt
Tom Kozicki
Jim Norcutt
John Zinser
Clare
Doug Youngs
Butch Eberhart
Memorial Day Observance in Clare Highlights Parade and Services
Memorial Day events in Clare on May 30 include a 9:30 a.m. parade assembling at city hall led by Major Sylvester L. Gielda. At 10:00 a.m. an address at the Honor Roll, wreath presentations, and invocations precede a 11:00 a.m. memorial service at Cherry Grove cemetery with performances by the Clare High School Band and remarks by Rev. Leslie J. revi ee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare City Hall
Ina Hammond
American Legion Auxiliary
Don Richmond
Clare Vfw
Clarice Bellows
VEW
Frances Tomaski
Gold Star Mothers
Ruth Herron
Sue Holmes
American Légion Auxiliary
Lee Sickal
Clare Church of God
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Leah Gardon
Clare High School
Leslie J. Reviee
Soldiers’ Monument
Conrad Walker
Clare American Legion
Garchon
Merit Awards Presented To Girl Scouts at Annual Ceremony
The Girl Scout Court of Awards was held on a May evening in Clare Elementary Auditorium with Mrs. Kenneth Doyle in charge. Brownie and Girl Scout troops presented flags, introduced members, and awarded year pins and badges to many scouts, honoring outstanding work across troops 1 5 and 9 with a candlelight Brownie Fly-up and a Swanee River Square Dance by Troop 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Girl Scouts
Clare Elementary
Kenneth Doyle
Girl Scout Council
Brownie Troop
Roy Warner
Robert Greer
Arid Brownies
Mary Stirling
Debbie Melton
Carolyn Burdo
Terri Rube
Debbie Greer
Jovanna Hacker
Sharon Czyzewski
Debbie Warner
Joan Campbell
Brownie
Frank LaGoe
Harley Luke
Sandra Robison
Mary Robison
Jean Dunbar
Sally St. Germaine
Lois Dunn
Libbie LaGoe
Barbara Luke
James’ Perrine
Susan
Warner
Mrs. LaGos
Carolynn Burdo
Debbié Greer
Calvin Erhart
Girl Scout Troop 8
Michigan
Russell Foéll
Barbara Hell
Janet Carey
Judith Comstock
Linda Erhart
Talya Foell
Elaine Flood
Beth Humphery
Kathy Ireland
Garlotte Keene
Billy A. Luke
Pam
Beverly Martz
River Square
Betty Galla
Clare
Clare voters reject school expansion by 17 votes
Clare School District 8 voters defeated a 420000 elementary school expansion plan by 359 to 342 with 4 spoiled ballots. turnout was 705 of about 2200 eligible electors, while nearby towns favored similar proposals. If dead, high priority fire safety and facility upgrades may be postponed.
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Clare
Beal City
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Clare Population Lag Highlighted by 1960 Census
The 1960 census shows Clare city population at 2469, up from 2440 in 1959, a gain of only 29 in a decade. Harrison grows to 1064 from 884, Farwell to 726 from 694, with Clare county totaling 11 559 residents, a rise of 1306. District supervisor George Myles notes figures are substantially correct but may be revised after non resident counts.
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Clare
Clare County
Clare City
Harrison
Farwell
George Myles
Banquets End Year For Women Bowlers
The Gateway Ladies Friday Night League held its banquet at the Doherty Hotel on May 21 with 87 attendees led by Ruth Stanley. Trophies were awarded to Marble's Auto Collision as league champions and to Ford-O-Matics as runners-up. individual honors went to Fran Carncross, Marlene Hales, Goldie Rodgers, and Eleanor Gordon among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gateway Ladies
Doherty Hotel
Eleanor Lehr
Fran Sheladder
Phyllis Hartshorn
Ruth Stanley
Myrtle Coil
Bettie Marotzke
Eileen Campbell
Olive Wal
Ford-O-Matics
Catherine Wlock
Lucille Austin
Fran Carncross
Rose Neff
Speedway
Fran
Marlene Hales
Goldie Rodgers
Pat Heiby
Eleanor Gordon
Peg Hammerberg
Jane Cotton
Olive Walters
Delores Mester
Sharon Haring
Charlotte Brown
Rosé Neff
Laila Phillips
Leila Cotter
Margaret Bedard
Helen McJames
Ruth Hayden
Betty Gallagher
Mary Porter
Barbara Mahon
Pat Haag
Lois Foell
ROTC Graduates To Receive Second Lieutenants at MSU
Patrick J. Pudvay and Charles N. Ruby, both Clare residents, will join 69 graduating seniors from the Army and Air Force ROTC units at Michigan State University to receive second lieutenant commissions in a traditional ceremony on Tuesday May 31.
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Patrick J. Pudvay
Floren Pudvay
Charles N. Ruby
Raymond Ruby
Clare
Army
Air Force
Michigan State University
Torpedo Income Tax in Michigan Senate Campaign Stop
Michigan Senator Carl ton Morris campaign stops in Clare with a 14 foot torpedo on his wagon top to dramatize his slogan Torpedo The State Income Tax. He plans to ask passers by whether people want an income tax or a higher sales tax and discuss issues in a marion street setting.
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Michigan
Carlton H. Morris
Clare
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Railroaders
Rev. Beery
Eagle Church
Bob ‘McDaniel
Shepherd's Bluejays
St. Louis
Pioneers
McDaniel
Leonard McJames
Sylvester L. Gielda
Clare Army Reserve Unit
Carren Randle
Wes Waddington
Napoleon
Julie Wood
Roger Wallace
John Maroizke
Sentinel
Guy Comstock
Sam Kushmaul
Gayla Bergey
Sally Kushmaul
Debbie Paxton
Pamela Glenn
Kathy Owens
Marcia
Marlene Milhollin
Judy Day
Susan Smith
Marcy Wyman
Penny Case
Helen Nivison
Jeart Flood
Mary Jane Schlafley
Ruth and
Rynearson
Karen Tomins Hi
Valley Crest
Nancy Doyle
Sally Samborn
Terry Shafer
Janet Puppa
Nancy Knight
Nancy Perrine
Susan Bader
Neddlecraft
Vicki Eberhart
Girl Scout Troop
James Perrine
Helen Dixon
Perrine
Bert Schleicher
Kay Beck
Lynette Detzler
Rose Hogue
Suzanne Jackson
Kathy Kisnosky
Mary Kay
Loomis
Susan Perrine
Karen ‘Schleicher
Sue Sheponski
Jane Thayer
Blanche Walker
American, Legion Auxiliary
Auxillary
Bgt
Richard Wheeler
Harold Hughes
Ters
Wilma Lang
Bonnié Bauder
Gerald Brown
Gateway Lanes
Thurston
McGuire
Joan ‘Mirkle
Gateway
Clare Women’s Golf Association
Twin Elms
Jean Cradit
Ann Olson
Barbara Dunbar
Mae Badumgarth
Grace Frey
Clare Women's Golf Association
Calloway
Tombstone
Central Michigan Association
Portland
Alma
Central Michigan
Claré
St. Johns
Ionia
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