Clare High School Activities and Financial Aid Meeting
The Clare High School community reports 11 students in work study positions and 2 ready for placement. Counselors Maryann Bambach and Larry Eastley attended a federal state financial aids meeting at Delta College to learn loan grant and work options for students.
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Maryann Bambach
Larry Eastley
Clare
Delta College
United States Office of Education
Michigan Higher Education Assistance Authority
Community Guests Fill Weekend in Harrison Area
Local residents hosted and visited family friends across Harrison with multiple Sunday and weekend gatherings. Notable events include a baby’s birth in Cadillac, and attendees traveling to Mt. Pleasant and Boyne Mountain for regional meetings and teacher conventions.
Roy Gainsforth Death Mourned
Roy Alvin Gainsforth of Farwell died suddenly at Clare Osteopathic Hospital on September 28 after years of poor health. Born March 14, 1890 in Farwell, he lived in Gilmore township his life. He married May Putnam on May 6, 1911. Funeral services were held October 1 at Coker Funeral Home with Dr. LeRoy Howe officiating.
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Roy Alvin Gainsforth
Farwell
Clare Osteopathic Hospital
James
Jessie Dennis Gainsforth
Gilmore Township
May Putnam
Millie Oden
Traverse City
Arlo Oden
Seaforth
Ontario
Start of statewide migratory bird season announced
Oct. 9 marks the statewide start for ducks coots rails gallinules and face jacksnipe with goose season opening in southern Lower Peninsula Zone 3. All migratory birds except woodcock may be hunted statewide beginning at 11 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time.
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Lower Peninsula
Tragic Death of Jerry Jourdain in Highway Accident
Jerry Joseph Jourdain 24 died in a highway crash near Big Rapids on September 20. He was born February 22, 1943 in Isabella County and was a Fer ris State University pharmacy student in his final year. Survived by his parents Archie and Dorothy, a brother John of Clare, a sister Joyce, and many relatives. Prayer services were held at Doherty Funeral Home, Glare, with a funeral at St Henry’s Rosebush and burial at Calvary Cemetery Mt Pleasant.
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J. Jourdain
Jerry Jourdain
Big Rapids
Jerry Joseph Jourdain
Archie
Dorothy Jourdain
Isabella County
Mt. Pleasant High School
School of Pharmacy
Ferris State University
John Jourdain
Clare
Joyce
Doherty
Glare
St. Henry’s Church
Rosebush
John McGee
Calvary Cemetery
Mt. Pleasant
Clute Baby Passes Away in Midland Hospital
Susan Catherine Clute infant daughter of Arthur and Virginia Clute born September 8 died October 1 at Midland Hospital aged 21 days. Survived by parents three brothers James Thomas and David grandmother Mrs James Clare and great grandmother Mrs Mary White of Clare. Services held Tuesday October 3 at Stephenson Funeral Home with Rev Karl Wickstrom and burial in Cherry Grove.
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William Ringler
Clio
Dan Holcomb
Roy Byers
Detroit
Leonard Davis
Davison
Roger Sommers
Clara Smith
Emma Lower
Brown Corners
Joseph Haase
Dearborn
Elmer Gagush
George Curtis
Shirley
Saginaw
Ivah Moore
Bob Becker
Cadillac
Robert James
Mercy Hospital
James Schneider
Harold Yost
Susan Catherine Clute
Arthur
Virginia Clute
Midland Hospital
James
Thomas
David
James Clare
Mary White
Clare
Stephenson Funeral
Karl Wickstrom
Cherry Grove
Coleman Lady Dies Suddenly
Mrs. Jennie Rilette 70 of Coleman died October 2 at Midland Hospital after a short illness. Born December 3, 1896 in Gladwin county she married Joseph A. Rilette in 1921. Survived by two brothers and a sister of Beaverton. Funeral at O Laughlin Funeral Home Coleman with Rev. Forest Drum. Interment Warren Township Cemetery Coleman.
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Jennie Rilette
Coleman
Midland Hospital
Gladwin County
Joseph A. Rilette
Rilette
Robert Nunn
Fred Nunn
Mary Keinrath
Beaverton
O’laughlin
Forest Drum
Warren Township
John F Toepp to Address District V BPW Meeting
Cadillac Senator John F Toepp will speak at the District V Business and Professional Women's meeting Sunday October 8 at the Clare Club Town and Country Lounge with coffee hour at 10 am. Members from Flint Bay City Alma Lapeer Cass City Caro Midland Saginaw Mt. Pleasant and Sauginaugh are expected along with several state officers.
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John F. Toepp
Cadillac
Clare Club
Town and Country
BPW
Flint
Bay City
Alma
Lapeer
Cass City
Caro
Midland
Saginaw
Mt. Pleasant
Saug-enaugh
Police Capture Suspect After High Speed Chase
Police halted a pursuit after several cars joined in with sirens and lights attracting residents. The suspect Davis surrendered without resistance and no weapon was found on him. Officials revealed a past seven year stay at Lapeer State Home and current sentence for a breaking and entering in Grand Traverse County. Davis had been on trusty status and reportedly walked away from jail Sunday. A large hunting knife tied to the incident was found partly buried in Sylvia Redmond’s garden.
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Page Arnold
Davis
Lapeer
Grand Traverse County
Clare
Sylvia Redmond
Immunization Clinic Schedule for Clare and Harrison Areas
In October the Child Immunization Clinic serves Clare and Farwell at Clare City Hall on Monday October 9 from 9 to 11 a.m. In Harrison the clinic is at the New County Building on October 16 from 9 to 11 a.m.
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Clare County
Clare
Farwell
Clare City Hall
Harrison
County
Fire Prevention Week Urged by Clare Chief
Clare Fire Chief Jim Brinkerhoff urges awareness during Fire Prevention Week October 8 to 14. He notes most fire tragedies are preventable and cites the National Fire Prevention Association slogan Don't Give Fire A Place To Start to remind residents to follow warnings and reduce losses.
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Clare
Jim Brinkerhoff
National Fire Prevention Association
Brinkerhoff
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