Clare City Commission approves Bicknell’s tribute and bonds bid
The Clare City Commission held regular and special meetings on August 21 and August 24 1967. Mayor Willard Koch oversaw actions including a resolution praising the William H Bicknell Company for ninety seven years service and the bid approval for 175000 General Obligation Water Bonds with Reynolds & Company as the low bidder. Commissioners Dunbar Bradley Owens Koch were present with Walters absent. The panel postponed a meeting and referred pond planning to the Drain Commission and Department of Conservation. The minutes record traffic engineering, civil defense classes and Christmas lighting service inquiries. An indigent cemetery lot policy was also noted.
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Clare City
Koch
Dunbar
Walters
Bradley
Owens
Michigan Department of State Highways
Clare County
Civil Defense
Consumers Power Company
Robert Miller
Columbus
Ohio
Shamrock Park
Stebbleton
Drain Commission
Department of Conservation
Labor Day
William H. Bicknell Company
Clare
Bicknell’s
City Commission
City of
Willard Koch
Madge Ruark
Dunbar, Bradley, Owens and Koch
Michigan
Reynolds & Company
Koch, Dunbar
Owens Tead
Farwell Briefs Highlight Local Visitors and Club Meetings
Many residents hosted relatives visiting Kalkaska, Pentwater, Hart, and Mt. Pleasant, with Sunday family gatherings in Gilmore and Remus. Community groups meet next week, including Chatterbox Farm Bureau at Lake George and Farwell 4-H Bronco Busters at Farwell High School, plus a Tobacco River Trail Riders Club season finale and a trail ride upcoming.
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Bernard Dawson
Albert Kadwell
Ewart
Wilbur Fletcher
Glen Birdsall
Harold Birdsall
Pentwater
Burt Carr
Hart
Robert Smith
John D. Mc Donald’s
Mt. Pleasant
Juanita Jarman
Gilmore
Melvin Ockert
John McCormick
Kinde
Thomas McCormick
Chatterbox Farm Bureau Group
Paul Welty
Lake George
Tobacco River Trail Riders Club
Farwell 4Th Bronco Busters Club
Farwell High School
Horse Project
Clare Sentinel September 14 1967 Page A12
Local column highlights events and notices from Clare area. A brief page includes community announcements, upcoming meetings and short notices spanning civic and social happenings for mid September. The item list emphasizes town updates and local organizational news.
Farwell Blue Star Mothers Plan Birthday Dinner
The Farwell Chapter of the Blue Star Mothers met with eight members on Tuesday September 5. They schedule a birthday dinner for September 19 and thank donors for a quilt gift. They donate to three hospitals and remember service men at Christmas time.
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Farwell
The
Blue Star
Clare County Democrats Meet at City Hall
The Clare County Democrats will hold a meeting on September 17 1967 at 2 p m at Clare City Hall with members invited to attend and discuss party matters.
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Clare County Democrats
Clare City Hall
Community Notes From West Branch Area
Sunday guests and overnight visits fill the week with family and friends. Local gatherings include a WMA party at the Fellowship Hall and a Sunday 4-H Horse Show trip to Farwell. Charles Ott remains hospitalized at Mt. Pleasant Community Hospital and asks for cards and visits.
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Darlyn
Mike Magnus
Maredda Magnus
Fred Magnus
Joel Magnus
William Warner
West Branch
WMA
Fellowship Hall
Tom Carter
Robert Carter III
Bernard Allen
Beaverton
Forest Garver
Joanne Walter
Martha Crawford
Farwell
Dick Hoover
Owosso
Ed Willibrandt
Glen Poet
Vesta Lower
Mohr
Flint
Charles Ott
Charles Kleinhardt
Mt. Pleasant Community Hospital
Galaxon Diet Pill Offered With Money Back Guarantee
An advertisement touts Galaxon as a fat loss tablet available without prescription. It promises a full refund if not satisfied and notes a price of $3.00 with mail order fulfillment by Economy Drug Store Clare.
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Galaxon
Economy Drug Store
Clare
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Clare City Commission
Reynolds
Watling Lerchen
50 & Co
Michigan Corp
Kenower
MacArthur & Co
Bernard McNerney
Hows
Biismington, Thinnels
America the Beautiful
United States Brewers Association, Inc
Clare Sentinel
Clare, Mich
Michigan Press Association
Wm. D. Elden
Ey Post
Mich
U.S
Ema
Dick Barz
Neier Rd
Mt. Pleasant, Mich
Dick's Haul-Away Service
Alma
M.P.S.C
Berniece Radwell
Kalkaska
Charles Parker
Bertha Rulapaugh
Alma Perry
Claude Fordyce
Elton Fordyce
Billy
Lawrence Kadwell
Alice Fasbender
Jesse Wood
Clare Osteopathic Hospital
Vernon Pratt
Jim Pratt
Vernon
Duane Perry
Gaines
Bruce Campbell
Fort Sill
Oklahoma
Mable Campbell
Wayne Sprague
Midland
Kenneth Sprague
Fenton
Ler Laposky
Colonville
Ed Magnus Jr
Donald Lloyd
Art Lloyd
Feamare
For Service
Wade Aya
BOS W
Clare Hardware
Tilt
SRC
U.S.D.A
Spartan
Il L Ib
Freezer
Gerbers
Ajax
Pet Ritz
Arta Store
Tees Pyre
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