Veterans Pension Bill Provides Added Benefits
The Veterans Pension Readjustment Assistance Act of 1967 becomes effective October 1 1967 with payments starting November 1 1967. Detroit VA official R M FitzGerald notes extended wartime benefits for Vietnam era and older veterans, widows and children, burial costs, and education and loan provisions. Information and assistance available at the Detroit Regional Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R.M. FitzGerald
Detroit
Veterans Administration
FitzGerald
Fitz- Gerald
Michigan
Johnson expands nationwide veteran job placement program
President Lyndon B. Johnson directs a nationwide employment assistance program for returning armed forces personnel. The plan expands beyond offices with personal contact by telephone or visit from public employment service staff to assess each veteran’s job needs and offer tailored job placement, counseling, testing, and referrals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
ANF
Lyndon B. Johnson
Armed Forces
Johnson
White House
Pennsylvania
Community visitations and dinners listed in Rosebush column
Rosebush neighbors and relatives share Friday and Sunday visits and dinners. Guests include Carlyle Gallaghers Vestaburg and Alberts Wood Gilmore with Gerald Cameron family, plus Clare and Mt Pleasant households visiting across multiple households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle Gallagher
Vestaburg
Alvin Wood
Gilmore
Gerald Cameron
Gerald
Herb Cairns
Ethel Graham
Clare
Ivor Stork
Dan Huffman
Ronnie
Mt. Pleasant
Bruce Bozer
Midland
Delmar Mathews
Kalamazoo
Helen Mathews
Floyd Shively
Irvin Shively
William Mullins
Mr. Pleasant
Labor Day Straits Bridge walk by Frank Skyring
Frank Skyring joined a crowd of walkers crossing the Straits Bridge on Labor Day and completed the trek in about one hour, enjoying the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Skyring
The
Clare Sentinel
Straits Bridge
Clare Pioneers Cheerleaders Plan New Game Spirit
The Clare Pioneers open the 1967 football season with an away game against the Gladwin Flying 6s at 8 PM. The new varsity squad, led by captain Darla Carrow and co captain Kathy Owens, aims to boost school spirit and support for every game. Junior Varsity hosts Gladwin at 7 50 PM Saturday with a separate cheer squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Pioneers
Gladwin
Darla Carrow
Kathy Owens
Penny Case
Steph Gallagher
Ann Eberhart
Mary Robinson
Sharon Barnhart
JayVees
Gladwin’s Jr
Jackie Woodworth
Rhonda Cain
Shelly Gallagher
Mary White
Shannon Green
Joe Robinette
Jean Belle
al Smith
Clare
Ruby reunion at Snow Snake Lodge draws fifty six
Brown Corners guests gather for a potluck at Snow Snake Lodge for a Ruby reunion with 56 attendees. Several locals visit Alma hospital and attend family gatherings at Elm Willibrandt and Walters residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen Newman
Snow Snake Lodge
Vesta Lower
Ted Newman
Glen Poet
Gratiot County Hospital
Alma
Ford Southworth
Jackson
Ed Willibrandt
Larry Burdt
Wanda Burdt
Flint
Nellie Walters
Clark Walters
Nellie
Frankfort
Indiana
Don Dysinger
Duane Dysinger
Ed Magnus Jr
George McQueen
Bowling League Scoreboard Highlights From September 1967 Match Nights
Evening league results include Hi Ind. series leaders Pete Brown 592 and Tom Murphy 560 with top games 246 by Ross Lang and 221 by Brown. Friday and Thursday events list teams, players, and scores across Ford O Mats to Spicer’s with nursing homes and local businesses among participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford~o-Matics
Green’s Shoes
Bonham’s
Ulrich Standard
Clare Nursing Home
Tice’s Flowers
Glare City Bakery
Everts Jewelers
Spicer’s
Guys and Dolls
CG. Pangus, Inc
The
Farwell News
Iola Archbold
Fran Carncross
Jan Stroesenreuther
Iola Arch
AWA Ual
Hi Ind
Pete Brown
Tom Murphy
Arlie Shepperley
Ross Lang
al Pears
Thursday Bowling League Scores and Top Players
Hi series led by D Warrick 512 B Garver 498 J Blow 482. Hi game J Blow 198 B Garver 178 D Warrick 177. Teams include Seiter s Lumber Clare Laundromat Dunlops Bar & Grill Gibbs & Sons Hendries Packing Coker s Funeral Home Alexander s Shoes Wilson s Painting Clare Furniture Luce s Real Estate McGuire s Chev Gateway Lanes Witbeck s IGA Household Appliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seiter’s Lumber
Clare Laundromat
Dunlop’s
Bar & Grill
Gibbs & Sons
Hendries Packing
Coker’s Funeral Home
Alexander’s Shoes
Stanley Oil Wilson’s
Painting & Decorating
Clare Furniture
Luce’s
McGuire
Gateway Lanes & Rest
Cimmerer’s
Witbeck
IGA
D. Warrick
B. Garver
J. Blow
Seabee Team Plans Bridge to Aid Local Farmers
Lt. (jg) James R. Lathan of Seabee Team 0307 and chief builder Walter E. Roberts discuss bridge site plans. The project will handle military traffic and enable about 5,000 farmers to bring produce to market via a shorter route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seay
Vietnam
James R. Lathan
Seabee Team
Seabee
Walter E. Roberts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Duane Jones
Kenneth Doyle
James Perrine
Lake Michigan
Ideal
Dull’s Farm Service
Kawasaki
Kawasaki Aircraft Co. Ltd
Japan
Bolens Husky Tractors
Magnus
Tractor Sales
Us-27
Ocarlando
Rosebush News
Clarence King
Don Hylers
St. Johns
Gall Collect
Highland Park Area
Nell Office
Oakland, Highland Park
Pentastar
Chrysler Corporation
Agey Witbeck
Plaza Clare, Mich
Bob Witbeck
Mgr
Geeck & Maser
Bob's Sales & Service Gateway Lanes
Flegel’s
Auto & Sports
Citizens Bank
Warsaw Chemical State Farming, Bryant’s Mobil Stanley Oil Town & Country
Dunlop Bar
J&r Builders
Luce Real Estate Kraft Farwell News Twin Dime
Hatton Lehr
McConnell Bonnie-Dino-Fran
Jake Lapham
Mclaughlin
Hockin
Ague
Dave
Gladwin, Mich
P.S
Michigan Carpet & Furniture Cleaners
Saginaw, Mich
N. McEwan
St. Clare, Michigan
Remington
Ithaca
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