05 Oct 1967
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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1967
Page
1
Two Stanfield brothers Tony eleven and Tom nine won 32 ribbons and two trophies in Halter Showing and related contests at horse shows and fairs. Sons of William and Mrs. Stanfield of Route 1 Farwell, the ribbons fill a large mounted board.
Clare High prepares a two day homecoming with floats decorations and a parade set for Friday. Queen nominations have been announced with voting and suspense. The Pioneers expect a strong performance in the Friday football drill and aim to celebrate with a big party bonfire and pep rally.
Students anticipate the CHS Homecoming parade featuring four queen candidates Janet Hinkle Debbie Greer Betty Jo Hawkins and Joanne Pinaire. The bonfire rally tonight will announce the queen with halftime ceremonies and the Homecoming Dance Friday. Pioneer team aims for an undefeated season as Gary Rayburn leads CHL.
Michigan State University economist Dr. John Ferris says hog prices above 20 dollars with corn under 1 dollar could boost 1968 farrowings and curb swine prices, while spring litters may rise modestly. Current butcher hogs 19.50 to 20.10 at Wolverine Stockyards. Beef cattle outlook improves with strong red meat demand and cheaper feed, though feeder calves remain pricey. Slaughter steers at Glare sale 25.50 to 27.10 and 23.50 to 25.50 for good steers. Lamb numbers down, finished lambs may rise about 2 dollars per hundredweight due to smaller ewe/lamb supply.
Clare county prepares for Fall 4-H Achievement at Harrison High School on October 7 with a pot luck buffet at 7 p.m. Miss Lynda Dawson leads the program as Mistress of Ceremonies. County 4-H Awards will honor local youth and delegates to the Citizenship Shortcourse will present. Dr. Gordon Beckstrand will be guest speaker at Isabella County Leader's Recognition Banquet on October 3.
The State of Michigan Competitive Scholarship Exam will be held at Farwell on Saturday, November 11, with a registration deadline of Tuesday, October 10. The program offers scholarships to about 13,000 students and assisted 19 of 35 Clare High School participants last year. Private school students qualify for grants as well. For details, contact Larry Eastley. Job seekers should call the Guidance Office at 386-9945. Turn to Page A-8.
The piece marks National Newspaper Week with the theme Newspapers Get Things Done. It notes papers pause to report accomplishments and roles in society and economy, tracing back to early presses as Freedom's Sentinels and urging strong communities through strong journalism.
Raymond A. Davis 21 of Traverse City escaped from Grand Traverse County Jail and was recaptured near Clare after abducting a youth and forcing him to drive toward Ann Arbor. Davis was found hiding in an outbuilding in Mt. Pleasant area with tracking dog Tim.
Forty years ago Clare hosted a Lyceum debate between Clare and Reed City on the resolution that the U S Government should own the coal mines. Clare team members included Donald Holbrook Marion Horton Laura Thompson and Dorothy Lange.
A 19 year old Farwell man, Michael Joseph Santore, was struck in the neck and back by shotgun pellets Sunday while rabbit and squirrel hunting with James Albert Hawley in Surrey Township section six. Santore, of 444 West Superior, Farwell, was treated for minor injuries. Hawley, 17, of 7903 West Mystic Lake, accompanied him.
In a rainy home opener Clare High football defeated Reed City 10-0 to extend their winning streak to eight and post a third straight shutout. QB Grant Gillaspy and FB Roger Kushmaul connected for a second quarter TD, and Dan White added a late field goal as Clare's offense and stifling defense held the Coyotes.
The Clare High School Debate Club and PTA will host a Book Fair in the boys gymnasium October 10 11 and 12. Hours are 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sue Smith, president, notes fall dates meet high school student demand and options for paperback and hardcover books.
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