Santa Party Dropped As CFD Project
Clare Fire Department suspends its annual Pre-Christmas party for local children due to lack of funds. Fire Chief Stanley Parish notes no city contribution will be requested this year as funds were used for equipment. The Chamber of Commerce funds are also unavailable, leaving $400–$1000 needed to buy candy. any other sponsor is welcome to take over the event.
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Stanley Pareish
City Commission
Fire Department
Chamber of Commerce
Jaycees
Gene Espoor
Clare Chamber of Commerce
Community attitude survey under way in Clare Jaycees
The Clare Jaycees conduct a public survey to measure satisfaction with city services and public image. Residents may respond by October 31, with printed questionnaires at local stores and pickup on subsequent nights.
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Clare
Jaycees
The
Sentinel
Tim Frey
Norman_Robbins
Jaycee Project
Child Clinic Postponed In Clare County
Barbara Kinne RN announces the Health Service Well Child conference moved to the courthouse in Harri sons for Friday October 25 from 9 to 1. The Farwell and Clare conferences were held on Tuesday this week with similar arrangements.
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Harrisons
Wana Dannewoted
Barbara Kinne
R.N
Clare County
Court House
Farwell
Clare
Clare High School Prepares for Homecoming Festivities
Clare High School hosts a two day homecoming with a snake dance bonfire and queen selection tonight. The JV football game against St Louis is at 7:30 Friday with a parade downtown and a Friday night football clash followed by a student alumni dance in the high school gym. Queen candidates include Sharon Parkhurst Calla House Carol Bourgeois and Fran Murphy with runners up Cathy Drake Penny Haring and Sherie Green. The king will be a varsity football player. The pep band performs at the snake dance and the freshman class runs the bonfire. The JV will play St Louis Friday at 7:30 p.m. with floats and parade routes described.
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Clare High
Carol Bourgeois
Cathi House
Sharon Parkhurst
Fran Murphy
Lee Studio
Clare High School
Clare Jvs
St. Louis
Clare
Zo’erock
Mekwan
Wheaton Avenue
Sharon
Parkhurst
Calla House
Queen’s Court
Cathy Drake
Penny Haring
Sherie Green
St.Louis
Homecoming Parade and Dance At Local School
Senior and Junior Bands join the Homecoming parade along McEwan to Third Street with more floats expected as groups keep plans secret. Community judges will name first place and two runners up. The Homecoming game faces Corunna on Clare schedule, followed by a dance in the all purpose room. Junior Class decorates downtown. Sophomores decorate goal posts.
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Corunna
Clare
Farwell
Chimeney
FHS
FHA
Lake City
Rotary Chronicle sale Friday aids Clare projects
Clare residents will buy the Rotary Chronicle Friday October 18 to support the Rotary Club of Clare. Proceeds fund student loans 4 H loans foreign student exchange and gifts to Boy Scouts Shrine Circus library and local groups as Rotarians promote community service.
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Rotary Chronicle
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Chamber of Commerce
Rotary
Democrats To Reorganize In Clare County Meeting
Clare County Democrats plan a meeting to reorganize under new chairman Dr E J Gershon on Tuesday October 22 at the Doherty Wedgewood Room. Former chairman David Donovan resigned after moving to New York State. refreshments will be served.
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Clare County
Democratic Party
E. J. Gershon
David Donovan
New York State
Dr. Gershon
Doherty Wedgewood Room
Coffer
Donurs
Clergy oppose pari mutuel betting at Clare County Fair
The Clare County Ministerial Association met at Clare Methodist Church on October 8. Members voted to continue the Hospital Chaplaincy program and named Revs. Dan Wolfe and Harold Messer welfare directors. They opposed pari mutuel betting at the Clare County Fair and supported a Passion Play in Mr Pleasant from October 19 to 22.
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Clare County
Clare Methodist Church
Dan Wolfe
Harrison
Harold Messer
Clare
Clare County Fair
Mr. Pleasant
Lutheran Pastor Calls Meeting in Clare School
The Mission Board of the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod announces a special meeting in the Clare Elementary School music room at 7 30 p m on Tuesday October 22 to discuss forming a Missouri Synod Lutheran Church in Clare Rev Paul T Heinecke executive secretary will lead the discussion All interested are invited to attend and call Rev Charles O Smith at 386 2512 if attending
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Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Clare
Missouri Synod Lutheran Church
Paul T. Heinecke
Mission Board
Charles O.smith
Omitted Fire Sentinel Apologizes for Missing Neighborhood News
The Fire Sentinel apologizes to readers for omitting several neighborhood items this week due to unforeseen conditions. The missed material is scheduled for publication next week.
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Fire Sentinel
Pioneers Win 6-0 In Mid-Michigan Gridiron Action
Clare defeated Chesaning 6-0 as Jerry Russell scored from two yards in the second period. St Louis upset Durand 19-13, Corunna tied Ithaca 13-12 after a late rally, and Clare hosts Corunna tomorrow night. Other area scores include Coleman 7 Barryton 13 and Farwell 6 Ewart 24 Harrison 12.
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St. Louis
Mid-Michian
Chesaning
George Perry
Rve
Durand
Corunna
Ithaca
Yellowjackets
Coleman
Barryton
Dr. Charles B. Stirling Dies at 87 in Isabella County
Dr. Charles B. Stirling longtime Isabella County resident and veterinarian died at his home Saturday October 12 after six years of illness. Born October 3 1876 in Union township he studied at Mt. Pleasant High School Ontario Veterinary College Toronto and began practice in 1905. He worked with his son in later years and was a member of Clare Methodist Church. He married Lillian Shepard in March 1906.
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Charles B. Stirling
Isabella County
Union Township
Charles
Naomi Stirling
Mt. Pleasant
Ontario Veterinary College
Toronto
Canada
Clare Methodist Church
New Owners Take Over Two Clare Dining Spots
Charles Melnek, owner of Point Clare Restaurant and Drive-In, has bought the Dunlop Bar and Restaurant property with remodeling underway. His wife June now runs Point Clare. the Dunlop lineage dates to 1885 with a long Clare presence. Barns and Bayes also change hands as Barnes Town and Country Lounge transfers to new owners with weekend first Sunday hours planned.
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West Fifth
McEwan
Charles Melnek
Point Clare
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Melnek
Michigan
June
Meinek
Clare
John W. Dunlop
McEwan and
Fifth St
John
Kathryn
Dunlop Cafe
Houghton Drug Store
O.d.bayes
Barnes Town and Country
Kenneth Barnes
Mclzwan St
Barnes
Chamber of Commerce
Lake Shamrock Subdivision Corporation
Bayes
Clarified Bakery
Farwell High Crowns Queen and Wins Game
Farwell High capped its homecoming with a 6 0 victory over Lake City as Dennis Dawson faked and Esterline ran in the only TD after an 86 yard drive. Ginger Fischer was crowned queen with Lynn Methner and Judy Zamaites as court. Darell Dunkle named king.
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Lake City
Dennis Dawson
Greg Warner
Esterline
P.A.T
Trojans
Farwell
Berry
S’ Eagles
Barryton
Mary Luce
Ginger Fischer
Lynn Methner
Judy Zamaites
Darell Dunkle
James Babcock
Dave Rogers
Darell McIntyre
Lynn Laverty
Steve Grim
Esther Baslick
Ed Bole
Lynn McLane
Joe Methner
Linda Putnam
Ray Loach
Vicki Neumann
Danny Carr
The
Beaver’s of
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Open House At Clare Elementary School PTA Meeting
Parents can view progress of their children at Clare Elementary during a PTA open house Monday night October 21. Ray Owens president will call meeting to order at 8 in the elementary auditorium, with open house through grade rooms from kindergarten to sixth afterward. Refreshments and babysitting for over 20 children provided. all parents teachers and residents invited.
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Clare Parent- Teacher Association
Ray Owens
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