CMU Resumes Fall Schedule As New President Addresses Faculty
Central Michigan University restarts regular hours September 3 for offices from 8 to 5 while public service areas shift to fall hours on September 10. Faculty meetings are September 9-10 with President William B. Boyd speaking. Orientation for new students is September 11-12, registration runs September 11-13, classes begin September 14, and enrollment is projected near 11,500.
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Central Michigan University
University Center
William B
Clare Livestock Auction Schedules Fall Feeder Cattle Sales
The Clare Livestock Auction announces its 6th annual Fall Feeder Cattle sales on September 21 and October 19. The event attracts many buyers and sellers with an expected turnout of around two thousand feeder cattle.
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Clare Livestock Auction
Death Takes GR Bogan Former Clare Schoolman
G Richard Bogan a retired teacher in the Clare Farwell schools died Aug 31 at McPherson Hospital Howell He taught generations in Clare and Farwell and served as superintendent He was born March 13 1892 in Vernon township He married Hileen Wilson in 1918 who died in 1963 He survives with Ruth Kilmar a son Robert Bogan and daughter Kathleen Snyder seven grandchildren a sister and many relatives Funeral services were held at Coker Funeral Home Farwell with burial in Gilmore township
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G. Richard Bogan
Clare
Farwell
McPherson Hospital
Howell
Bogan
Vernon Township
Florida
Ireland
Rome
Naples
Hileen Wilson
Oberlin
Ohio
Farwell State Savings Bank
John Q. Look Masonic Lodge
Royal Arch Masons of
Coker
Karl Wickstrom
Gilmore Township
Food Habits Extension Study Begins With September Sessions
Food Habits Extension Study Clubs in Area 12 will start fall lessons titled Understanding Yourself and Your Food Habits. The Leader lesson is set for September 10 from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Extension Office Courthouse Annex Gladwin. It continues September 11 at the same office in Mt Pleasant from 1 to 3 p.m. and 8 to 10 p.m. and September 12 in the Courthouse basement from 1 to 3 p.m.
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Area 12
Clare
Gladwin
Isabella
Courthouse Annex
Mt. Pleasant
Trod On Big Mac Trod On Big Mac
Mr and Mrs James Helbig and family of Cleveland Ohio visited Mr and Mrs Lawrence Waite and son Larry taking Larry on a trip north to see Sand Dunes and other sights. The group joined the Mackinaw Bridge Walk receiving certificates.
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James Helbig
Cleveland
Ohio
Lawrence Waite
Larry
Twiggy
Frank Skyring
Joe Kisnosky
Elizabeth
Shannon Green
Farmers urged to prepare for drying and storing corn
Extension Agriculture Agents advise farmers to start now to make provisions for drying and storing this fall's corn crop. Frank Light of the Michigan State ASC Committee notes county ASCS offices offer loans to grain producers for on farm storage and drying equipment at low interest rates repayable over five years.
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Frank Light
Michigan State Asc Committee
ASCS
September Well Child Clinics Schedule for Clare Farwell
The Clare and Farwell area clinics will be at Clare City Hall on September 12 from 9 30 to 11 30 in the morning. A Harrison clinic will be held September 10 at the New County Building from 10 to 12 noon.
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Clare
Farwell
Clare City Hall
Harrison
New County
Killer Dogs Threaten Sheep Ranchers in Arthur Township
Norman Myers and three area ranchers report increasing losses from free roaming dogs that maim and kill sheep. Three lambs killed in Myers barnyard last week. one found near the driveway. Neighbors vary in dog–ownership, and a warning was issued that killer dogs would be shot if seen in the flocks.
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Norman Myers
Arthur Township
Myers
Gas Grenade Demonstration At Clare Airport
Elly Tice and the Clare police force witnessed a tear gas equipment demonstration by Gladwin Police Chief Schultz and officers at Clare City Airport on Monday August 26. The display covered two rockets and two grenades valued between 500 and 1000 dollars, including a rocket penetrates walls and fills areas with gas and a grenade with 13 port holes that dispels gas for three minutes.
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Elly Tice
Clare
Clare City
Schultz
Gladwin
Tice
Disease hits private trout ponds prompting pond closures
A mysterious illness has infected fish in several private commercial trout ponds, prompting concerns about spread to waterways. The Robinette Trout Pond near Harrison is among those ordered closed during an August 29 investigation by Conservation Department experts.
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Conservation Department
Harrison
Pond Management Tour Highlights Local Interest in Aesthetic Water Features
About 40 residents joined a county Pond Management Tour to learn pond design, maintenance and water supply. Speakers included Georg C G MacQueen County Extension Agent Dr Vernie Knutsen Fisheries and Wildlife MSA Vern Watson Soil Conservation Service and Mason Showders Michigan Department of Conservation who covered weeds fish and site planning.
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Georg CG
MacQueen
County Extension
Eberhart Road
Mannsiding Road
Vernie Knutsen
Fisheries and Wildlife Dept
M.S.A
Vern Watson
Soil Conservation Service
Mason Showders
Michigan Department of Conservation
Labor Day Week Ends with No Clare County Fatalities
Clare County saw no highway deaths during the Labor Day weekend as 46 died statewide on Michigan roads. A Clare incident involved a Kalamazoo driver colliding with a Detroit driver on US-27 near Harrison, hospitalizing two. Cottage thefts and a hit and run in Clare prompted police action. a shooting in Edmore led to a roadblock and eventual capture.
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Clare County
Michigan
James Darling
al Henderson
Kalamazoo
Harrison
Detroit
Clare Osteopathic Hospital
Clare City
Wilbur Fletcher
Gary
Farwell
Fifth
Beech
Clare
Fletcher
Elly Tice
Mt. Pleasant
Edmore
Soldier earns Army Commendation Medal in Vietnam
Henry C. Raymond Jr. a specialist five with the 20th Engineer Brigade earned the Army Commendation Medal at Bien Hoa Vietnam for exemplary service from September 1967 to August 1968. His wife is Carol Strahota of Farwell and his former home was Breckenridge.
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Bien Hoa
Vietnam
Carol Strahota
Farwell
Army Commendation Medal
20Th Engineer Brigade
Henry C. Raymond, Jr
United States Army
Raymond
Breckenridge
Need For Convention Guards Is Frightening
Richard L. Milliman, president of Sentinel, reflects on the 1968 national conventions in Chicago and Miami Beach. He laments security overkill, fear, and the threat to civil society, noting disunity in the Democratic camp and contrasts with 1964 Republican unity under Goldwater.
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Richard L."milliman
Sentinel
Chicago
Miami Beach
Daley
National Guard
Miami
Humphrey
Vietnam
Carl Albert
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Clare County Extension Ag
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Robert Kleinhardt
Art Dent
Extension Service
Death
GR Bogan
Clare Schoolman
H.H
Shorty) Howard
Stevenson Lake
Dan Burdo
Leiter Brothers of
Sentihel Photo
Army
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