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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1964
Page
1
Police investigate a Sunday to Monday break in at Witbeck’s IGA Foodliner on North McEwan. Entry was gained by prying a roof panel, a safe with $2000 cash was removed from the store office, and clues include knotted rope and claw marks near the rear door.
Clare High students celebrate a record magazine drive raising 4725.76 for class funds including prom, trips, and memorials. Freshmen led with 1525.11 in sales, followed by sophomores 1300.65 juniors 1124.20 and seniors 785.80. First mailings for The Sentinel will delay by one week due to new subscriptions and renewals.
CHS, Farwell, and Harrison all failed to notch a score as CHS suffered a 27-0 loss at Stanton while Farwell fell 34-20 to Coleman and Harrison dropped 25-13 to Barryton. Homecoming festivities highlighted Farwell and Harrison ceremonies.
A 30 member party led by Louis Becker and Norman Myers toured Clare County road work on Friday. Malcolm Whitford guided the Road Commission tour stopping at 11 sites including progress on the new department garage valued at 418 410 dollars.
A Harrison area 4-H rally honored dozens of youths for yearlong 4-H work and for leaders who supported them. Medals went to Patricia Carr Farwell Johnns Streeter Lake and Ror Walters Clare with many others receiving county medals in fields from Achievement to Photography and Swine. Road project costs were outlined including grading on Townline Lake Rd Dodge Lake Rd Tobacco Drive and Lake Station Ave funded by county and townships with a new county garage detailed for Mannsiding Rd.
Mr and Mrs James Bicknell and daughter Debbie returned from Mason City Iowa where they attended the eighth annual International Promotion Sale of the Pony of The Americas Club. Bicknell was elected president for 1965 at the POAC annual meeting held with the sale. Membership stands at 2260 with 3900 animals registered.
A Clare Public Schools student produced news column debuts next week in the Sentinel. The page notes the magazine sale and previews future items on school social activity class progress sports administration and events on the calendar.
The Red Cross Blood mobile at Harrison Monday collected 101 units for the Clare county blood bank program. Mrs. Alexander Strange II said the result was mildly successful, noting a goal of 150 units, with sponsors aiming to exceed the target in future Bloodmobile trips.
Bill Cimmerer and his parents were guests at a Tuesday banquet recognizing top carriers for The Saginaw News. He was among 30 honored from 600 applicants, one of two to receive a trophy for outstanding sales increases. He began his route last May with 52 customers, growing to 93 on a 64.5 mile daily round.
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