Cotter Elected to Fill Vacancy on Clare City Commission
Tim Cotter a Clare Buick dealer and charter contributor accepts appointment to fill the unexpired term of David Donovan. Mayor Glen Cain and Commissioners Wisler and Thompson vote to appoint with Haley absent. Cotter brings long business success and leadership in local civic groups to the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Cotter
Clare Buick
Clare
David Donovan
Glen Cain
Cotter
Commission
George Wisler
Mack Thompson
Alibert Haley
David Adams
Charles Cooper
Study Club Begins Fall Meetings
The Clare Study Club opened its fall season with a Sept. 3 pot luck at Clare Methodist Church. President Mrs. G C Born led a devotional, and members planned attendance at the Northeast District Federated Women's Clubs meeting in Mt. Pleasant Oct 1–2. A canned goods drive for Girl's Town runs to Nov 2, with gifts to be given by several members, and gifts were made to the City Library in memory of two ladies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Study Club
Clare Methodist Church
David Seiter
Lee Greer
Neil Breese
D.R. Salisbury
Berner Wigle
G.c.born
Walter Broh
Federated Women’s Clubs
Mt. Pleasant
University Center
Melvin Bonham
Harry Roberts
van Parker
G.C. Born
Mabel Horton
Sarah Ma~ter
Evangelist and Mrs Callahan to Lead Two Week Series
Evangelist and Mrs Ronald Callahan will conduct two weeks of services from September 10 to 22 at 7 30 p m at Clare Assembly of God 4835 Clarabella Rd Rev Wiley announced. The Callahans trained at North Central Bible College Minneapolis Minnesota. Before ministry he worked in Youth for Christ and at 17 won a preacher boy contest earning a chance to speak at the Billy Sunday Tabernacle Winona Lake Youth for Christ national rally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Gallahan
Clare Assembly of God
Clarabella Rd
Wibley
Callahans
North Central Bible College
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Callahan
Youth For Christ Work
Billy Sunday Tabernacle
Winona Lake
Youth For Christ
Elect New Women's Golf Office At Clare
Clare women golfers held a field day at Twin Elms on Wednesday and elected officers for next season. Ruth Schroeder was named president with Jean Cradit as vice president Velma Reiss secretary Norma Allen treasurer and Florence Hoff man as sports chairman.
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Clare
Twin Elms
Ruth Schroeder
Jean Cradit
Velma Reiss
Norma Allen
Florence, Hoffman
Saran Squares 1st Carload Loaded at Clare Plant
Clare Fabricated Plastics in Clare reached a preliminary production goal with the first rail carload of Dow Saran Wrap Squares. Production began August 8 at Fourth and Holly streets, three days behind the August 5 target, with plans to add personnel on two shifts as output nears a weekly carload. The firm has leased three more Clare buildings and will ship the car to the New York City area for retailers. An October advertising push will promote the product nationwide. The plant now employs 22 people with room for growth.
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Clare Fabricated Plastics
Clare
Tom Bliss
Fourth
Holley Streets
Bliss
New York City
Dow
New York
Ann Arbor Rail Line Sold to Detroit Toledo and Ironton
The Ann Arbor Railroad Company a Wabash subsidiary has been sold to the Detroit Toledo and Ironton Railroad for 3.0 million dollars. The deal announced by presidents states the line runs 293 miles between Toledo and Frankfort with ferries to Michigan and Wisconsin towns.
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Ann Arbor Railroad Company
Wabash Railroad
Detroit, Toledo and Ironton Railroad Company
Ann Arbor
Toledo
West Bank
Lake Michigan
Frankfort
Manistique
Menominee Michigan
Manitowoc
Kewaunee
Wisconsin
Cucumber Giants Noted in Sentinel Tale and Library Story Hour
A reader showcases oversized cucumbers grown by Jédiiine Belle and Mrs. Joe Eisenhauer. The Clare Public Library continues Saturday story hours after a Labor Day mix up, inviting all boys and girls for more adventures with story book folks.
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Rene
Jédiiine Belle
Sentinel
Joe Eisenhauer
Farwell
R-1
Clare Public Library
Virginia
the Sentinel
Richardson
Beyer
Launch Junior Dairyman Program For County Youth
A meeting of area dairy farmers and allied interests launched a potential junior dairyman program seeking support at Clare and Isabella county fairs. George Mac Queen notes farm groups discussed FFA or 4 H options. a September 17 meeting at Sheridan town hall aims to enlist prospective members and dads as interest grows.
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Clare County
Isabella
George MacQueen
Sheridan Town Hall
Motor Parts Open House at Clare’s New Store
Clare’s Motor Parts announces an open house this Saturday at the W Fourth Thayer Dairy old Feller store site. Richard Hawley manages the shop and invites the public to view lines of auto repair tools motor testing devices and repair supplies with free refreshments from noon to 6 p.m.
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Olare Motor Parts
Clare
W. Fourth
Thayer Dairy
Feller Store
Richard Hawley
Deer Hunt Permits Ready for Michigan 1963 season
Michigan's 1963 hunting licenses and game law digests will be at dealers by the third week of September. The Deer Hunting guide, available by mid month, lists special season areas kill quotas and instructions for applying for antlerless deer shooting permits. All hunting license fees remain the same as last year.
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Michigan
Conservation Department
Blacktop Work Planned for Clare Parking Lots
Three Clare parking areas will receive new thick surfacing soon. City officials Richard Wheeler and David Adams report upgrades for the public lot on West Fourth across from the Sentinel office and the West Fifth lot across from city hall, plus the Clare High School auto and bus lot in front of the gym entrance. Hicks Company of Alma is performing the work.
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Clare
Richard Wheeler
City Hall
David Adams
Sentinel
Clare High School
Hicks Company
Alma
Child Clinics Schedule for September
Well Child conferences set for September at three locations. Glare city hall on Tuesday Sept 17 from 1 to 3 p.m. Farwell Methodist Church on Sept 17 from 9 to 11 a.m. Harrison courthouse on Friday Sept 20 from 9 to 11 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glare
City Hall
Farwell
Harrison
Davy Store Sold to Folkert-led Chain of Mill End Stores
Clare landmark Davy's Department Store changes hands to Mill End Stores of Bay City led by Glen C Folkert. The two story McEwan and Fourth building with stock and fixtures will join Folkert’s regional chain as Norris Elden, long time manager and president of Davy’s, plans retirement. Ownership takes effect October 1 after final details.
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Davy
Folkert
Mill End
Davy’s Department
Clare
Mill End Stores
Bay City
Glen C. Folkert
L.E. Davy
Norris Elden
Davy’s Corporation
McEwan
Gladwin
West Branch
Tawns
Bad Axe
Davy’s
Davy’s, Inc
Thieves Take $100 From Koch’s Standard Service
A break in at Koch’s Standard Service on West Fifth Street in Clare occurred Tuesday night. About $100 in cash was taken from a cash box after the door was smashed and the culprits left a scant trail for police.
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Koch
Clare
Milan Shepard
W. Fifth
Maple
Andther Federit
Gilbs & Sons Transit mix
Shepard
Clare High School Tennis Courts Improve Local Courts
Clare Jaycees rebuilt two doubles courts at Clare High School with concrete resurfacing, longer back courts, new backstops, and steel nets funded by an $800 project cost. The group plans an annual light bulb sale to recoup expenses as students and young adults return to play.
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Clare High School
Clare JayCees
JayCees
Dealers Preview 1964 Chevrolet Lines in Detroit
Warren L. McGuire of McGuire Bros. Chevrolet Pontiac Sales in Clare attended the largest convention of its kind in Detroit with about 7 000 Chevrolet dealers and executives. They previewed the new 1964 Chevrolet cars and trucks to be introduced this fall.
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Warren L. McGuire
McGuire Bros
Clare
Chevrolet
Detroit
Motor City
Farwell PTA Outlines Eight Programs for 1963 64
Farwell Area Schools PTA begins its 1963 64 program year with a September 16 meeting in the school gym. New president James Fabatz will open the session at 8 p.m. and parents will host faculty guests. The year features eight planned activities including guidance program talks, student panel presentations, open house, a Christmas program, reading demonstrations, student achievement events, textbook displays, and officer elections.
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Farwell Area
James Fabatz
Tipton
Farwell Exchange
Cynthia Funnell
Lynn Methner
Student Council
Farwell
Michigan Color Tour Draws Thousands to Scenic Roads
Michigan hosts a fall color tour with peak foliage from mid September to mid October across the Upper Peninsula and northern Lower Peninsula. Jerry E. Fisher of the Automobile Club of Michigan lists five prime areas Munising Hiawatha Forest US 2 Traverse City Grand Traverse Bay Newaygo Tawas Oscoda US 23 with backroads and local chambers providing more details.
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Jerry E. Fisher
Automobile
Club of Michigan
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Lower Peninsula
Fisher
Hiawatha National Forest
Grand Traverse Bay Area
Traverse City
Newaygo
Manis
National Forest
Tawas
Oscoda
Blood Unit Coming To Holley Plant
The Red Cross Blood mobile will collect blood next Wednesday at Holley Carburetor's plant in Clare. Mrs. Alex Strange publicizes the visit, hoping for at least the 144 pints collected last year, to meet county needs in emergencies. A return in October will collect more from public donors.
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Red Cross Bloodmobile
Holley Carburetor
Clare
Alex Strange
Holley’s
Glare
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Clare Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club of
Phyllis Hartshorn
Barbara Dunbar
Marie Sweet
Grace Frey
Ann Olson
Kay Wall
Jean Allen
Josephine Anderson
Blanche Stoll
Lois Foell
Frey Reiss
Olson-Sweet
Helen la Goe
Lu Hampton
Frank McPhail
Towa
Frank
Fini
Ann Arbor Rail Line
Byron D. Miller
Kraft Foods
Bill Walter
Chuck Kleinhardt
Glen Bay
MMPA
Floyd Norcutt
Clare H.S
Burke Rilett
Curtis Artificial Breeding Service
Jim Trietch
Motor Parts
Wilson- Davy Co
Norris A. Elden
Jc’s
Farwell’s
PTA
P.T.A
Lake Huron
Chambers of Commerce
Gari
Pike
Sgt. Pike
Clare Public Schools
American Trucking Areas
National Trade Association For the Motor Carrier Industry
Holley Plant
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