Reorganized Andersonville District Votes on Annexation Move
Andersonville joins the reorganized Clare Isabella district after official votes show 25-2 in favor of annexation and 20-7 19-6 for millage limits and debt share. Transfers of Dover property enabled Courtney Bauer to enroll at Clare High School and pave district reorganization actions across O Connor Redner and Bauer interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andersonville
Isabella County
Wise Township No. 5
Courtney Bauer
Dover
Clare-Isabella
Clare
O’connor
Farwell
Clare- Isabella
Redner
Hatton Township
Courtney Dale Bauer
Clare High School
Court Bauers
Loren Nevill
Frank Rilett
Bauer
Cobo Promises Full State Aid for Public Schools
Detroit Mayor Albert B. Cobo pledges that Michigan will provide 190 dollars per pupil for school operations, calling the commitment definite despite sales tax revenue doubts. He argues a sound administration can meet the need without higher taxes and cites Detroit spending on schools and infrastructure as a model for Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Albert B. Cobo
Detroit
Cobo
Lansing
World Wide Communion Observed In Local Churches
This Sunday October 7 marks the World Wide Communion with services at Clare Methodist and Clare Congregational churches. Rev Leslie Nevins asks for a special Fellowship Of Suffering And Service offering to aid overseas relief and fund chaplain programs in military camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Wide Communion
Clare
Methodist Church
Leslie Nevins
Clare Congregational
Nancy Joslin's Pet Horse Dies After Fence Jump
Nancy Joslin of Farwell and her siblings kept a riding horse that lived in the Glenn Brown pasture. Plans for a winter stable were halted when the horse repeatedly jumped an electric fence and broke portions of it. The horse was later found dead in a ditch near Willow Run bend after being struck by a car. Friends in the horse community expressed condolences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Joslin
Farwell
Neal Joslin
Glenn Brown
Joslin
Willow Run Bend
Nancy
Indians Fall To Clare In Conference Opener
Clare High defeats Chesaning 27 to 20 to share first place in the Mid Michigan conference. Standouts include Dick Roe Dave Moffitt Guy Hanekow and Jim Rodabaugh while Joe Espinoza and Dick Moffit starred for the Indians. Clare JV beat Reed City 12 6 with John Zinser scoring the clinching TD.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High Eleven
Indians
Chesaning
Clare
Pioneers
Clark
Saginaw
Joe Espinoza
Dave Moffit
Guy Hanekow
Moffitt
Dick Roe
Dick Moffit
Roy Miller
Dave Moffitt
Tom Garver
Jim Nilsson
Durand
Little Pioneers
Coyotes
Clare JV
Reed City
John Zinser
Bill Zinser
Rex Robinette
Dan McNerney
Ron Drake
Jack Smith
Shepherd
Ford Unveils New Two Size 1957 Fords At Clare Show
Ford Motor Company introduces two sizes Fairlane and Custom with Fairlane 500 models. Dan McDonald says the 1957 line represents major change with longer lower bodies, new frames, and improved ride. Showroom crowds examine Fairlane 500 Victoria and Club Sedan equipped with Thunderbird Special 245h.p. V8 engines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Company
Ford
Dan McDonald
Clare
R. 8
McNamara
Ford Division
Dresden
McDonald
Clare Manufacturing Company
Rotary Sees Clare Mfg Co Screen Show
The Clare Manufacturing Co and Glate Manufacturing Co film shown to Rotary members at the Hotel Doherty highlights Clare plant footage. The forty minute program traces carburetor production from Model T to aircraft fuel systems and other products with Harold Sandborn and Gayle Skinner presenting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glate Manufacturing Company
Holley
Michigan
Rotary
Doherty
Clare
Harold Sandborn
Gayle Skinner
Clave Manufacturing
Bay Port Fish Company Praises Newspaper Ads
A Bay Port fish company letter praises Sentinel advertising for selling perch in bulk. The firm notes no pounds left by 3 30 p m Sunday and says the ad works while readers sleep, promising another deal this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay Port Fish Company
The
Sentinel
State Hospital Seeks Needlecraft for Fall Winter Drive
Traverse City area mental hospital requests clubs churches and individuals to donate needlecraft items for patients. Needed goods include needles crochet hooks embroidery hoops threads flosses yarns and fabric remnants. Deliveries go to Mr O J Curtiss Box C Traverse City Michigan with return addresses included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traverse City State Hospital
O. J. Curtiss
Political Forum at First Congregational Church Stresses Civic Duty
Pastor Hugh Kennedy outlines a political forum at the First Congregational Church in October. He says democracy relies on full information and electorate discernment beyond party loyalties, hoping the forum will reflect government under God and inform community readers. The Men's Fellowship sponsors the event, inviting all residents to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
First Congregational Church
Hugh Kennedy
Kennedy
Men’s Fellowship
Community notes highlight students, clubs, and anniversaries
Priscilla Sylva an exchange student in Clare High School spoke to the Congregational Women's Fellowship. The Rebekahs plan a three occasion celebration next week. Rosebush PTA planning committee outlines upcoming events. Marie Czyzewski honored at a VFW Auxiliary district meeting for top honor points. Michigan fishing featured as a year round pastime. Voters listings appear in Sentinel. Lake Rod and Gun members worked on painting and a trap foundation. Roy and wife celebrate 59 years with visitors. County Home Extension showcases furniture design trends. WCTU elects officers. City briefs and society news wrap Harrison and Rosebush.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Sylva
Havana
Cuba
Clare High School
Congregational Women’s Fellowship
Marie Czyzewski
Harrison
VFW
Mt. Pleasant
Michigan
Lake Rod and Gun
Roy Holford
Temple
County
Phyllis Pearson
WCTU
Coral Wilson
Expanded Clare Limits Include Area Planned For New Lake Subdivision
Clare plans to annex 40 acres across from the airport for a lake oriented subdivision behind a dam on the Tobacco river. A new draft resolution awaits a second vote after initial annexation motions were withdrawn. Local plans foresee 160 lots, park and recreation spaces, and a high school site near a proposed street extension to alleviate traffic near the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
New Lake Subdivision
Tobacco River
Grant Township
McEwan Street
Vandewarker’s
North
McEwan
Airport Road
Ralph, Ackerman
William Holbrook
Honor Roll urges Clare residents to register by October 8
The Clare Sentinel promotes a public Honor Roll of registered electors ahead of the October 8 deadline. Names come from Garfield Surrey Grant Sheridan Freeman Lincoln Hatten Arthur Frost townships and Clare city, echoing a county wide effort to spur a Get Out The Vote campaign for the November 6 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Sentinel
Clare Courtty
Clare County Press
The
Sentinel
Garfield
Surrey
Grant
Sheridan
Freeman
Lincoln
Hatton
Arthur and
Frost
Clare
Clare Congregational Church
Truman
United States
Michigan
Clare County
Clare County Fair Board Meeting Tallies October 11
The Clare County Fair board will hold its annual meeting October 11 at 2 p.m. in Harrison Courthouse. Secretary Albert Haley announced officers for the year will be elected and other current business addressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Fair Board
Harrison
Albert Haley
Round Table Program For 42 Scouters At Farwell High
The Farwell organized Roundtable hosted about 42 scouters with Pack 3115 sponsored by Farwell Methodist Church and Troop 116 by Farwell Rotary Club. Den Mothers led cubbing, Stanley Ryan guided the Scout section, and Mike Hochstetler led the opening oath and law. Leaders include Leon Thrush Cubmaster and James McGuire Scoutmaster. Raoul Coats served as neighborhood song leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell High School
Farwell
Roundtable
Mike Hochstetler
Leon Thrush
James McGuire
Raoul Coats
Hainer
Clare Public School Visits by University of Michigan Accrediter
William C. Weaver of the University of Michigan accreditation staff visited Clare Public School on Wednesday. The visit reviewed classes and school procedures as part of accreditation considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharon Zimmerman
Pioneer
William C. Weaver
University of Michigan
Clare
Clare Public School
U of M
Weaver
County Ministers Plan First Autumn Meeting
The Clare County Ministerium will hold its first autumn meeting on Tuesday, October 9 at 10:00 a.m. at Eagle Church of God. All ministers in Clare County and their wives are invited to attend. Rev. E. O. Burk of Harrison is president and Rev. Elza Beery is secretary-treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Eagle Church of God
E. O. Burk
Harrison
Elza Beery
Floyd Bontrager
Herrick Mennonite
Eagle Church
Clare
Robert Kleiner
Study Club and Sorority Review Voting Machine Demo
The Clate Study Club met in October at City Hall with Beta Sigma Phi Sorority guests. City Clerk David Adams demonstrated voting machines and announced instruction classes before the November election. A nursing scholarship of 200 dollars was announced for interested girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clate Study Club
American Legion
Beta Sigma Phi Sorority
Glen Hammond
American Legion Auxiliary
Walter Broh
David Adams
Hugh Kennedy
Congregational Church
Neil Stirling
Federation of Womens Club
Gladwin
Stirling
Russell Forel
Hammond
William Ange
Warren White
Evert Bowerman
Wallace Thayér
Lionel Duncan
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Redner and
O'Connor
Reed City Coyotes
State Hospital
Rebekahs
Rosebush Pta
Rosebush
City
Society News
Farwell News
Secon
Clary Rod and Gun Club
Clare City Commission
the Sentinel
Fair Board
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