Warrant Sought in Clare Advertising Fraud Case
Clare police investigated an adverting sale scheme by J E Jones in January and February. He allegedly defrauded several merchants of over 400 dollars locally and more elsewhere by selling ad space on a clock device to appear in sequence. Victims were charged 27 50 each for ads never delivered. Jones allegedly pretended to represent a company and may have fled to another state. The police seek evidence such as sales contracts and receipts to prosecute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
J.E. Jones
Jones
Clare North
Lower Peninsula
Milan Shepard
Chamber of Commerce
Isabella 4-H Elects New Officers at Annual Meeting
George Cary of Cole man led the Orr Busy Hands 4-H Club to be elected president of the Isabella 4-H Program Council. Mrs Edward Garrett was chosen as vice president, with Mrs Robert Bailey secretary and Mrs Keith Mogg treasurer. Cary has served two years on the council and begins his seventh year as a local volunteer leader. The administrative leader of the Weidman Willing Workers 4-H Club and other members from the Isabella-Denver and Campbell 4-H Clubs filled officer posts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cary
Coleman
Orr
Isabella
Rest Room Construction Bids Review in Clare
Clare city officials will examine bids Monday night for a downtown rest room to serve shoppers and tourists. The plan calls for a 20 by 28 foot celecrete block building in the city parking lot on West Fourth Street, with separate men and women facilities, a lobby, and utility room, plus a furnace and water heater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Fourth Street
West Fourth Street
McEwan
Commission
Campaign to Match People and Jobs in Michigan
Michigan State University Extension Service launches Developing Human Resources in Michigan to educate citizens on occupational shifts and needed education. A county guided program will train citizen leaders to run local discussions on reducing dropouts retraining workers and boosting opportunities for the 18 year olds entering the labor force in 1965.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State University Cooperative Extension Service
Michigan
William J. Kimball
MSU
Department of Resource Development
Arthur Mauch
Kimball
Michigan Employment Security Commission
Michigan Department of Education
Farm Bureau
Farmers Union
Grange
Four In Hospital After Crash
An accident late Sunday afternoon involved two cars at the Surrey road intersection sending four people to Clare General Hospital. Harry Lang 81 Beaverton crossed the freeway and struck a southbound car and was ticketed for failure to yield. Occupants Max Mallison 52 and Rudolph Alznar 70 along with their wives suffered rib fractures cuts and more. By Wednesday morning Mallison and Mrs Alznar were reported in fair condition with improvement noted for both Alznar and Mrs Mallison.
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Clare General Hospital
Harry Lang
Beaverton
Surrey Road
Lang
Max Mallison
Lansing
Marian
Rudolph Alznar
East Lansing
Dessie
Mallison
Opportunity Seen For Cattlemen In Michigan
At a Clare and Isabella county cattlemen meeting last Thursday evening MSU extension livestock specialist Bill Finley outlined beef production opportunities in Michigan. He warned of the growing gap between feed and range cattle and rising meat demand, suggesting land and grain use could triple statewide cattle with a strong in-state market. Nineteen cattlemen attended the meeting. Earlier the same day a ram sale truck in Clare sold 16 fine rams at Julius Schaeffer farm to stock owners, part of a program to upgrade sheep production in Clare county and the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Isabella County
Bill Finley
MSU
Michigan
Julius Schaeffer
Ftock
Clare County
Advance Sale Sparks Clare Rotary Chronicle Fundraiser
Advance sales of the 1964 Clare Rotary Chronicle began yesterday as the publication date in October approaches. Proceeds fund scholarships scouting aid and benefits for underprivileged residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Rotary Chronicle
Clare High suffers 20 0 defeat to Cheboygan in cold rain
Clare High's football team fell 20 to 0 to Cheboygan as a cold rain kept play mostly on the ground. Earl Denton sparked a late Clare stand but a Cheboygan fumble led to a 7-0 lead and a second-half Chelsea defense held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High
Cheboygan
Clare
Gladwin
Pioneers
Earl Denton
Pioneer
Chiefs
Gary Zimfer
Gheboygan
Larry Fetters
Larry Crawford
Terry Cooper
Tip Leads Clare Police to Capture Young Thieves
A tip to Clare Police helped solve a robbery and arrest two boys aged 13 and 16 from Farwell. They attempted to trade coins for paper money at Johnston Elevator where Patsy Schlafley works. Police traced coins to Donald E Brown of Farwell and planned a probate court petition after questioning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Patsy Schlafley
Farwell
Johnston Elevator
Dan Kostrzewa
Mt. Pleasant
Reward Offered For Whiteside Missing in Clare
A $500 reward is offered for information about Glen O. Whiteside, a 76 year old Clare man who disappeared from his Grant Ave home on July 27. His wife believes he is alive and posters with his description are being circulated to sheriff offices across Michigan as volunteers continue searching.
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Glen O. Whiteside
Clare
Pauline Whiteside
Clare County
Whiteside
Detroit
Michigan
Workshop Extension group from Clare and Gladwin counties
County 4-H leaders and Sunday school teachers met September 24 with Miss Ruth Peck of Michigan State University. The session featured numerous visual aids and demonstrations to improve teaching across age groups and to attract and retain attention. Carol Hole was sent to observe Saka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Gladwin
Ruth Peck
Michigan State University
Carol Hole
Youth Career Choices Discussion by MSU Expert
Joe Waterson, Michigan State University Youth Development specialist, will lead two meetings on youth career options and college alternatives. An afternoon session for Extension study group leaders from Clare and Gladwin counties runs 1 00 p m to 3 00 p m at the Gladwin township hall with an evening session 8 00 p m to 10 00 p m at Gladwin High School for parents and youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Waterson
Michigan State University
Great _ township hall
Gladwin County
Clare
Gladwin
Gladwin High School
Bailey names Staebler as Governor campaign chair in Clare
Head Groups Marie B Bailey of Harrison announces Staebler as governor campaign chair with committees in Clare to inform voters on issues and assist Staebler campaign. Members include Charles Buchholz Lester Putney Otto Sharp Mrs Vern Purdue Ruth Snyder Margaret Jackson Lynda Casteel Gary Gershon from Clare and Farwell with roles in veterans education agriculture senior citizens finance and student groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Buchholz
Clare
Lester Putney
Otto Sharp
Harrison
Vern Purdue
Ruth Snyder
Farwell
Margaret Jackson
Lynda Casteel
Gary Gershon
Staebler
Wind Up Club Season Closes at Twin Elms Golf Club
More than 50 Twin Elms Golf Club members braved cold winds for a nine hole fun tournament followed by banquet dinner and membership meeting. Prizes were awarded including the club championship trophy to Tom Cain. New officers were elected led by 1965 President Ken Martz with Neilan Cradit as vice president Ron Doherty sports chairman Dex Elden secretary treasurer.
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Twin Elms Golf Club
Tom Cain
Ken Martz
Central Michigan
Glare
Martz
CMN Association
Neilan Cradit
Ron Doherty
Dex Elden
Betty Meulenberg Survives Daring Drowning Rescue
A 12 year old from Grand Rapids, Betty Meulenberg, nearly drowns after disappearing from a Lamar Park float but is saved by bystanders including Gale Eckert and David Potyr who perform mouth to mouth and chest compressions. Betty regains pulse and later wakes from a coma after hospital treatment. The rescue underscores training efforts by the Michigan Heart Association in CPR techniques for medical staff and public safety personnel.
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Betty Meulenberg
Grand Rapids
Betty
Lamar Park Bhalke,s
Michigan Heart Association
Michigan United Funds Agency
Michigan Bell names Chesney as new Clare exchange foreman
The Michigan Bell Telephone Company announces the transfer of William C. Chesney to Clare as the area’s exchange repair foreman. He succeeds Wallace Hobkirk, who has transferred to the eastern United States for advanced training. Chesney brings years of service to the role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Clare
William C. Chesney
Wallace Hobkirk
United States
Chesney
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CHS
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Ithaca Yellowjackets
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Saginaw
Peter and Paul
Beal City
Houghton Lake
Ewart
Marion
Bay City St. James
Chesaning
Fowlerville
St. Louis
Power House
Sanford Meridian
Tip
G. O. Whiteside
Marie B. Bailey
Twin Elms
Monte Ellison
Pioneer End
Eniséiy
Sentinel
Gale Eckert
David Potyr
Esuard
William Berry
Moaann Searak
Mich
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