Beery Heads Church Eldership At 106th CGNA Session
The 106th session of the Churches of God in North America met at the New Haven Center Church of God on September 26. Rev Elza Beery was re elected chairman and Rev Lou Beery was re elected to oversee Sunday School. Delegates from several churches attended and Seville sent delegates after organizing with Rev Ruth Showers as pastor.
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Churches of God In
Gordon Kleiner
Findlay College
Dr. Wilson
The
Missionary Society
Jessie Kleiner
Pearl Akin
Clara Rockey
the Missionary Society
Marion Burkett
Africa
Elza Beery
Lou Beery
Lawrence Showers
George Showers
Janet Harris
Sewell
CGYA
Marlin Rockey
Joyce Dunkle
Eva Lynn Akin
Ruth Ann Kleiner
Pete's Rolls Scores 1046 in Friday League Night
Pete's Rolls earned 1046 in Friday night Major League action at Clare Alleys tying Dunlop for second place. Individual scores included Shelander 233 Neff 192 Zawacki 215 Sharp 171 and Showalter 235. Earlier they posted 1012 on September 12.
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Peter’s Bar
Clare Alleys
Dunlop
Shelander
Neff
Zawacki
Sharp
Showalter
Dr Beck Joins Tuscaloosa College Faculty
Dr BE C Beck long time head of Central's English department resigns to organize a humanities division at Tuscaloosa College in Alabama. He will teach and direct shotgun quizzes while also overseeing English foreign languages art history and culture. Beck, an authority on folklore and author of They Knew Paul Bunyan, notes a challenge in the new role.
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BE. C. Beck
Alabama
Hepler
Central
Dr. Beck
Southern School
Central Life
Tuscaloosa College
Beck
Western State College
Dillon
Montania
Paul Bunyan
Kraft Cheese Wins Blue Ribbon at Michigan State Fair
A 40 pound Colby cheese from Kraft Foods Clare plant won the cheese division at the Michigan State Fair dairy products show in Detroit. Clare Plant Manager Virgil Bergstrom said he received the blue ribbon notice about three weeks ago as finest cheese products from across the state competed.
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Clare
Kraft Foods
Michigan
Detroit
Virgil Berg- Strom
County road to gain new top coating near Harrison
The State Highways Department announced nearly three miles of hard surfacing will be laid on a county road seven miles southeast of Harrison. The project costs 19 199 dollars and is to be finished by November 1 1958.
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Harrison
State Highways Department
Maybe These Youngsters Have Case Of School Allergy
A reflective piece by Ann Ess Morrow questions whether modern education overemphasizes health excuses and dentist visits, while teachers juggle meetings and shifting duties. It notes teachers seek ongoing professional learning and view school as a life practice, with change as the only constant.
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Tod
County F B Welcomes No Con Con At Sixth Annual Meeting
The Clare County Farm Bureau meeting at Harrison High School on October 1 rejects a constitutional convention in Michigan. The group cites confusion and cost, urges land zoning, higher school aid millage, election transfers, and stricter road markings. New county board members are named and delegates elected for the state meeting.
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Michigan
Clare County Farm Bureau
Harrison High School
Clare County
State Dept. of Public Instruction
Secretary of State
City Lays Off Four Workers Ends Seasonal Cutbacks
The city dismissed four hourly workers ending curb and gutter work for the season and trimming the payroll. City Manager Clarence Gunn cited seasonal cutbacks. Recipients Friday were Ed Mussell Al Smith and temporary workers Dewey Glew and T Reger Mussell and Smith had been named last week as stewards in a unionizing workforce.
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Clarence Gunn
Ed Mussell
al Smith
Dewey Glew
T. Reger
Mussell
Smith
Extortion Plot Pair Held for Circuit Court Trial
Richard Theisen age 20 and Robert Sower age 18 from Mt Pleasant are jailed in Clare County after admitting involvement in an extortion scheme. They allegedly demanded money from a local youth under threat of exposing him for moral offenses and were arrested minutes after a payoff. Both also admitted a break in and robbery at Harrison Welding Shop three months ago. Bail set at 3500 dollars each.
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Mt Pleasant
Clare County
Richard Theisen
Robert Sower
Mr. Bicknell
Clare
William’ Cook
Edward Johengen
James Muir
Mt. Pleasant City
Harrison
Mt. Pleasant
Teen Town begs funds to run after school center
The Teen Town board led by Anton Wedal and others seeks donations to operate a supervised recreation center for teens at Dad McDonald’s West Fifth Street. Projected cost about 1500 dollars this year, funded partly by 800 dollars from dues and sales. bank donations welcome. volunteers urged.
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Anton Wedal
Leonard Crusen
DeLoren Loucks
R. B. Kring
Teen Town
Dad McDonald
West Fifth Street
Clare
Citizens State Bank
Teen Town Board
Clare High homecoming week explodes with parades and football
The Eighth annual Clare High School homecoming weekend features a snake dance from the city park to the athletic field, a bonfire, and a pep rally. A Friday parade will showcase elaborate floats, two school bands, and the Homecoming Queen contest among four senior girls. The football game tomorrow night vs Ithaca promises packed stands and a halftime coronation for the queen. Special decorations and postgame homecoming dance cap the events as Clare and Ithaca bands planned a joint halftime show. The queen winner is chosen by pregame ticket buyers. candidates are Barbara Scheer Elaine Letson Becky Groves and Barbara Tubbs. Marilyn Brown crowns the new queen.
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Clare High School
W. Fifth Street
CHS
Ithaca Aes
Clare
Barbara Scheer
Elaine Letson
Becky Groves
Barbara Tubbs
Marilyn Brown
Clare School
Lloyd Conley
Clare High
Ithaca High
Linda Blystone
Shepherd
Sharon Schultz
Strange And Holbrook On TV Panel On Educational Show
WNEM-TV will air the first live program on October 19 at 4:00 p.m. Featuring Clare residents Judge Donald E. Holbrook and State Legislator Russell Strange on a panel of sixteen from Regions 10 11 12 MEA. Cecil Ruffin directs a 36 half hour series starting October 26 with announcer Dick Bing guiding. The show aims to stress schools belong to the people and focus on youth welfare across Roscommon Ioseo Thumb Saginaw Genesee counties.
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Wnem-Tv
Michigan Educational Association
Saginaw Valley TV Council
Clare
Donald E. Holbrook
Russell Strange
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Roscommon
Ioseo
Thumb
Saginaw
Genesee
Dick Bing
Cecil Ruffin
Educational TV Council
Buck Wild Buck Jumps Through Bath Tub Window
Cottage owner at Clare County Townline Lake reports a buck deer leaped through a bathroom window and became trapped in the tub. The animal caused damage before it could be removed by conservation officers.
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Fred ‘Cooper
Clare County
Townline Lake
Don Bell
Cooper
Rotary Chronicle 1958 edition aims to raise funds
Rotary club newsboys hit streets tomorrow and Saturday with copies of The Rotary Chronicle. The annual paper features a humorous scream edition poking fun at city residents and figures, while its serious features support scouting underprivileged children and Rotary projects.
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Rotary Club
Rotary Chronicle
Chronicle
Rotary
Hughes Heads Bagwell Com
Paul D. Bagwell, Republican nominee for Governor, appoints Harold B. Hughes of Clare as chairman of the Clare Bagwell for Governor committee to lead campaign activities in the county with the county Republican group.
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Paul D.bagwell
Harold B. Hughes
Clare
Clare Bagwell
Bagwell
Hughes
Little League Officials Plan Tuesday Meeting
A Little League meeting with sponsors and interested persons is set for Tuesday night in the school Agriculture room. A similar gathering last week drew only nine attendees.
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Little League
Will Present Second In Mid East Lecture Series
Clare Methodist Church hosts the second lecture in a Mid East series by pastor L J Nevins on The Common Factors in the Life of the Middle East and Islam. Mrs Richard Schroeder, with Pakistan ties, shares Islamic life notes aided by Palestine artifacts. A new film Mid East Profile debuts October 19, and the public is invited.
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Clare Methodist Church
L. J. Nevins
Middle East
Near East
Richard Schroeder
Pakistan
Clare
Palestine
Mid East
Pioneers Seek First Win in Homecoming Clash with Ithaca
Clare High School's Pioneers head home for a Homecoming night game against Ithaca after two road losses. Perry coaches urge a comeback as Clare aims to break into the win column following a 14-0 defeat at Shepherd.
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Clare High School
Pioneer Gridders
Clare
Ithaca
Mid Michigan
Pioneers
Shepherd
Green and White
Blue Jay
Chesaning
Safety Award Honors for Clare Production Division Employees
Members of Cities Service Oil Co. Production Division in the Clare area were honored at a safety award dinner on Sept. 30. The group marked two years without a lost-time accident and included honorees H B Wright, R C Cooper, Paul L Ellis, George E Apps, Vernon Wayne Apps, Gerrit Scott Dicker son, Jack P Morrison, John Liloyd Myers, Glenn Owen, Humphrey C Smith, Robert John Williams and Robert E Cooper.
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Cities Service Oil Co
Clare
H B. Wright
R. C. Cooper
Paul L. Ellis
George E. Apps
Vernon Wayne Apps
Gerrit Scott Dickerson
Jack P. Morrison
John Liloyd Myers
Glenn Owen
Humphrey C. Smith
Robert John Williams
Robert E. Cooper
Fair Board To Elect Officers In Clare County
Clare County Fair Board will meet October 16 in Harrison Court House at 2 p m to elect officers for the coming year and to read the 1958 financial report, announced secretary Albert Haley.
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Clare County Fair Board
Court House
Harrison
Albert Haley
Alpena Man Named Head Of Winter Sport Council
Dr. Charles L Anspach president of Central Michigan College was elected chairman of the 1959 Michigan Week region committee by Paul Garnahan The appointment places Dr Anspach in charge of winter sport council activities in northeast Michigan
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Alpena
Winter Sport Council
Charles L. Anspach
Central Michigan College
Paul Garnahan
Anspach
Northeastern
Michigan
Michigan Auditor General Plans Clare County Visit
Clare county officials received word that Michigan Auditor General Frank Szymanski will visit central Michigan on October 16 afternoon. He will meet residents to discuss departmental problems and programs as part of the tour. Frank Catto of Alpena was named president of the East Michigan Winter Sports Council for the coming season. Vice presidents are William Jennings West Branch and G W Fairbanks Gaylord. Luke Eyrich Stan dish and James Hall Bay City elected treasurer and secretary. Outgoing President Fred Fletcher Bay City presided at a meeting at West Branch Country Club. The Fall Organization Meeting of the Council will be held in Bay City on October 16, with the East Michigan Tourist Association annual meeting.
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Clare County
Michigan
Frank Szymanski
Szymanski
Frank Catto
Alpena
East Michigan
Winter Sports Council
West Branch
William Jennings
G. W. Fairbanks
Gaylord
Luke Eyrich
Standish
James Hall
Bay City
Fred Fletcher
Fletcher
East Michigan Tourist Association
Clare Junior Chamber backs constitutional convention drive
The Clare Michigan Junior Chamber of Commerce resolves to endorse and educate the public on updating Michigan's constitution in 1958. It notes the current constitution is 50 years old with 63 amendments and that a constitutional convention is proposed for November.
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Clare Junior Chamber of Commerce
State of Michigan
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Grand Rapids
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London
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Grant
Arthiar
Sheridan
Surrey
Charles Kleinhardt
Dale Davis
Perry Davis
Merlwayne Cotton
Russell Rogers
Glen Poet
Louis Becker
Robert Humphrey
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James
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Lower
Ask Funds
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Fair Board
Clare, Michigan
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