Michigan Voters Face Broad Stakes In Upcoming Election
Michigan voters go to the polls Tuesday to decide governor and state offices as well as a constitutional question. The ballot features Republican and Democratic candidates for county posts including clerk, sheriff, treasurer, drain commissioner, coroners, and surveyor, plus federal and state legislative races and two Supreme Court seats. Clare voters can learn to use the voting machines at city hall on Friday and Saturday.
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Michigan
Supreme Court
State Senate
Clare
David Adams
Witness sought after tri ple fatality near Clare
Police ask for a woman and a man believed to be a couple who may have seen or arrived soon after a two car crash on October 6 at US 27 Freeway and Surrey Road north of Clare. Troopers seek an eyewitness account from the pair.
Pioneers suffer home defeat as St Louis edges CHS 13 to 7
A cold night saw Clare High fall 13 to 7 at home to St Louis with a see-saw first half and near run of play in the second. The Pioneer band honored seniors at halftime while coach Perry noted St Louis had improved enough to threaten a surprise.
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Clare
Pioneers
CHS
Mt. Pleasant
Sacred Heart Academy
St.Louis
George Perry
Pioneer Band
Western calf shipment sails into Clare more than ever
A 13 car trainload of 700 Hereford calves from Texas and Montana arrived in Clare for Seibt Farms and the Bolle brothers, destined for Detroit markets in about ten months. Weight averages are 900 pounds for heifers and 1100 for steers, with a freight value over 5600 dollars.
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Texas
Montana
Clare
Seibt Farms
Cyriel
Walter Bolle
Detroit
Ford Seibe
Seibt
Jake
Ford
Duane Seibt
Bolle Brothers
Michigan Livestock Exchange
Police Chief To Enter Business
The resignation of William Bell as Clare Police Chief was made by letter to the City Commission this week. Bell is reported to have purchased the business formerly operated by Jim Cook, a distributor of supplies to garages, machine shops and gas stations.
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William Bell
Clare
City Commission
Bell
Jim Cook
Lyness and Poet Installed as Worthy Matron and Patron
Mrs. Alba Lyness and Frank Poet were installed as Worthy Matron and Worthy Patron of Zenobia Chapter No. 129 OES on Thursday evening October 25. Retiring officers Mrs. Mary Cotton and Warren White presided. A Bible ceremony, flag presentation, and elaborate installations followed with many officers named and honored.
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Alba Lyness
Frank Poet
Zenobia ‘Chapter
OES
Mary Cotton
Warren White
Erma Cole
Erma Gephart
Ann Lias
Ruby Wilcox
Faye Stephenson
Iva . Fisher
Nina Rosendahl
Marshall
Gephart
Cole
Shirley Bonham
Farwell
Lyness
Viola Campbell
Eugene Campbell
Gladys Gade
Arlene Grove
Bernice DeDolph
Marion Presley
Ina Hammond
Maudie Bauer Marshal
Emma _ Everts
Adah
Betty Alexander
Ruth
Florence Wilson
Esther
Beatrice Seiter
Martha
Dorothy Fischer
Electa
Evelyn Breen
Warder
Howard Everts
Sentinel
Dorothy Poet
Phyllis Brandon
Pauline Scheer
Eastern Star
Chapter
Star Cab Introduces Metered 24 Hour Service in Clare
Star Cab in Clare announces metered service begun Monday. Owner David W. Seiter highlights new 24 hour operation with a tone responsive call system and a metered fare structure of 35¢ minimum for the first half mile plus 10¢ per quarter mile. Free polls rides offered on election day. Call EV-6 2162 or 386-9644.
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Star Cab
Clare
David W. Seiter
Star
Star Caly
Prize Award Time At Ideal Theatre Sale
A record shop at the Ideal Theatre building holds a value sale continuing to prize award time at 6:60 p.m. tomorrow evening. No purchase is required to register for the award.
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Dea Atest
Araie
Ideal Theatre
Changes in Clare County Road Commission Chair Seen
Rumors of a broader shakeup accompany the January 1963 Road Commission election. Fred L. Jones seeks the chair as Avery Barber’s term ends, amid long standing department criticisms and a state audit finding improper practices.
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Clare County
Highway Department
Road Commission
Janiuary
Fred L. Jones
Harrison
Avery Barber
Barber
Glenn Lloyd
Grant Township
Jones
Supervisors’ County
Won’t Be The Same Election Night In Clare County
Clare County clerk Will Henderson, longtime Harrison official, is hospitalized after surgery and will miss Tuesday’s election night duties. The board of elections will operate with two members instead of three as Othy Trowbridge and Mrs Eaton step in to cover.
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Clare County
Will Henderson
Harrison
Mt. Pleasant
New Signs Mark Hosts At EMTA Convention
At the 52nd annual East Michigan Tourist Association convention held October 25 in Bay City, Carole Jean Van Valin of Roscommon was invited to install the association's new 18 by 24 inch color membership sign at its Log Office headquarters after a formal presentation. The sign will be advertised in EMTA programs and may be displayed by each member as a Playtime Country Host in various businesses.
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East Michigan Tourist Association
Bay City
Carole Jean van Valin
Roscommon
EMTA
Central summer graduates include local students list
One hundred and sixty three students completed degree requirements at the close of the past summer sessions at Central. Local names among the graduates include Ruby Jackson with a Master of Arts in AI B, Ann Lenore Nivison in Secondary Education English, Jack D. Raymond with a Master of Arts, all of Clareen. From the Farwell and Lake area Sarah Welch McAlvey earned a Master of Arts and Rachel M. Willey a B.S., Joyce Alice Essex earned a B.S. in Social Science.
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Central
Ruby’ Jackson
Ann Lenore Nivison
Aib
Jack D. Raymond
Clareen
Farwell and Lake Area
Sarah Welch McAlvey
Rachel M. Willey
Joyce Alice Essex
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Washington
Alex Strange
James R. Darling
Herman Brink
Lewis F. Rutter
Bruce Williams
Carl R. Stephenson
John Weitzel
Paul B.lapham
Incum
Cyriel Bolle
Seibi Farms
Cyriel and
Sentinel Phoio
Lloyd Conley
Ipol
Spisi
Sea
Mrs. Lyness
Frank
Clare Oes
The
Ship
State Auditor General
Billie S. Farnum
Attorney General's Office
County Justices of the Peace
Social Welfare Board
County Board of Education
Commission
Tom
Cook
Bureau of Parii
Cook Thane
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