County Budget Hearings Set For October 12 In Clare County
Clare County Board of Commissioners schedules a public hearing October 12 in Harrison to consider the proposed 1970-71 operating budget after budget committee cuts. The panel reduced requests from about 930,909 to 704,611 to balance with anticipated revenue.
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Finmal
Clare County Board ‘of’ Commissioners
John Brubaker
Carl Bringold
Tom Bradley
Louis Becker
Clare County
Brubaker
Board of Commissioners
Harrison
Mark McKenna
Mt. Pleasant
Area Bazaar Of Values In Clare County Begins Eight Week Event
Clare County merchants join an eight week Bazaar of Values giving away cash prizes totaling 200 dollars to shoppers who patronize participating stores. The Clare Sentinel acts as messenger, with a final week prize of 100 dollars. Entries require name address and phone number on any sales slip or receipt.
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Clare County
Clare Sentinel
Hospital Needs New Wing to Avoid Cash-Only Operation
Drive Starts seeks funds to build an addition and move x ray and operations to the new wing. Failure to renew the license could force cash only service, cutting private insurer care. Bonds of 500 and 1000 dollars will fund the 700000 goal, eight percent interest for 15 years. John Bicknell and Allacco have raised over 190000 toward the goal.
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State Health Department
Blue Cross
Clare
John Bicknell
Allacco
Bazaar of Values Opens with Merchants Dinner and Coupon Offer
Clare Sentinel reports the Bazaar of Values kickoff with a merchant dinner and clinic to review selling practices. A free Section B coupon offers entries for weekly drawings with winner photos to be published. Participating merchants span Jim's Leonard Service to Ackerman Plumbing and Heating, with broader listings including Seiter Brothers and Witbeck's IGA.
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Clare Sentinel
Liz W. Fourth
Clare
Michigan
Sentinel
Clare County
Jim’s Leonard Service
Sunshine Center
Bell’s
Clare Osteopathic Hospital Fund Surpasses $215000 Pledged
A civic drive in Clare reports more than 215000 pledged to support the Clare Osteopathic Hospital. The campaign seeks 500000 more by November 1 to fund required facility improvements ordered by the state health department. Dialysis not mentioned.
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Bernie Wyman
Citizen’s Group
Clare
Farwell
Harrison
Coleman
Lake
Beaverton
State Health Department
Toepp Leads Hearings On State Highway Priority Program
State Senator John Toepp announced a Special Senate committee to study Michigan State Highway Priority Program with public hearings Monday and Wednesday next week. The committee, chaired by Toepp, includes Donald Holbrook and other area lawmakers to assess highway construction, right of way, and engineering, with meetings set across multiple cities and open testimony.
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John Toepp
Senate
Michigan
Toepp
Clare County
Donald Holbrook
Lansing
U.S. 131
Clare
Big Rapids
Mecosta County
Department of State Highways
Traverse City
Petoskey
West Branch
Port Huron
Detroit
Robert Vander Laan
Milton Zaagman
Thomas Schweigert
Homemakers Design for Living School Coming to Clare
Clare Sentinel invites Clare area women and husbands to the Designs for Living homemakers school on October 14 at 7 p.m. in the Clare Elementary School Auditorium. The event offers free lectures by Kay Jepsen, cooking demonstrations, and door prizes including a 10 by 12 foot carpet and coffee tables. Winners must be present to claim prizes.
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Kay Jepsen
Clare
Designs For Living
The
Clare Sentinel
Clare County
Clare Area
Homemakers
Orful
Living Homemakers School
Corwin Carpets
Home Economist
Witbeck
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Stan Oman
Oman
Clare County Road Commission
Alvin House
House
Clare Board of Education
Clare High School
County Department
Louis
Richard L. Snyder
Clare Public Schools
Snyder
Nees
Clare Osteopathic Hospital
Clare Osteopathic Hosital
Doherty Hotel
Homemakers School
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