Low Cost Home Demand Urges Simple Design Over Developments
University of Michigan design professor Dean Phillip N. Youtz says the public tires of conventional developments. He argues for smaller, more affordable houses emphasizing simple plans, fewer picture windows, breezeways, and limited garages to curb costly trends.
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Phillip N. Youtz
University of Michigan College of Architecture and Design
Youtz
Coxdike
Housing for the metropolis may need a new formula
The article argues for a comprehensive study of social needs in housing. It weighs options from expanding villages with preserved charm to building higher towers and locating factories near parks. It calls for statistical analysis of population trends and design layouts to replace outdated solutions and curb slums.
Advanced Dressmaking classes wrap up for eleven women
Eleven women complete Advanced Dressmaking classes taught by Gratiot County and Isabella County home agents. Participants used varied fabrics including dacron blends and silk, noting differences in finish. Techniques covered include hand stitched zippers, tucked buttonholes, and new hem finishes with savings estimated from five to twenty five dollars.
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Gratiot County
Ruth Melinay
Isabella County
Housecleaning tips sort storage by use and reach
Michigan State University expert Eunice Pardee advises rearranging closets and storage areas by how often items are used. Store daily items near their use point and place occasional items in less convenient spots. remove rarely used items and move keepers to attics or basements to free closet space.
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Eunice Pardee
Michigan State University
Mrs
U.S
Hawaii
Grand Capital Station
New York
Consumers Power Company
Richard Manside Research, Inc
Plant Trees That Frame Your House
Landscape expert Joseph T. Cox of Michigan State University urges careful tree placement to frame a house. Plant trees to create an uncluttered front area while balancing the building with backdrop trees at back or sides. Choose medium sizes behind rambling roofs and avoid trees that dwarf or conceal the home.
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Joseph .T. Cox
Michigan State University
Easter Bread Shaped Wreaths With Colored Eggs
Brightly colored Easter candies stud this festive bread shaped as a wreath or rabbits. The recipe covers dusting a 15 by 12 inch sheet, dipping eggs in warm water, activating yeast, mixing flour, and letting the dough rise for one to two hours.
Michigan State MSU diets trim overweight and underweight
Research in human nutrition at Michigan State University shows how high-fat and dairy product reducing diets address weight problems. The work emphasizes how MSU findings inform dieting approaches for overweight and underweight individuals.
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Michigan State University
MSU
Yeast Braided Ring Bread with Colorful Eggs
A dough mixture creamed with sugar and lemon peel is enriched with eggs and yeast. The dough rises twice, forms a long braided ring with five spaces for colorful eggs, then bakes 50 to 55 minutes until deep golden brown.
Extension Lesson On Entertainment Meeting Report
A half day meeting was held Thursday afternoon March 27 at Mrs. Wilson s home. Twenty members attended with one guest, Mrs. Phyllis Richard. The lesson covered Ease in Entertainment. Refreshments included Easter Egg bread, Apricot bread, Lime Fruit mold and coffee. Next meeting is April 24 at Mrs. Minnie Seibt s home.
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Wilson
Lam
Orn
Phyllis Richard
Minnie Seibt
Local Ladies Attend Golf Meeting in St Louis
The Central Michigan Golf Association held its spring meeting in St Louis to set schedules for the coming season. Attendees from Clare included Mrs Roy Dunbar president of the Clare Club and Mrs Norris Elden substituting for Mrs James Olson sports chairwoman with Mrs Paul Schroeder and Mrs Harold Wright also present.
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Central Michigan Golf Association
St. Louis
Clare
Roy Dunbar
Clare Club
Norris Elden
James Olson
Paul Schroeder
Harold Wright
March Birthday Honors At Blue Star Mothers Chapter
The James Reeder Chapter 3 of the Blue Star Mothers met at Helen Cleveland’s home for a social gathering. Members prepared posters for a Bake Sale set for Saturday April 5 at the Household Appliance Store. Helen Cleveland and Bessie Defoy received small gifts honoring their March birthdays. A cake and ice cream were enjoyed.
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Blue Star
James Reeder
Helen Cleveland
Bessie Defoy
Boy Scouts Enjoy Weekend Outing at Camp Rotary
Boy Scout Troop 120 held a weekend outing at Camp Rotary with seventeen boys attending and adult leaders Herbert Breen and Paul Sheponski. Four new recruits named Bob Allen Myron Cleveland Tommy Katie and Gary Gershon joined. The troop meets weekly at St. Cecilia Church on Wednesday evenings and recently held a roller skating party.
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Camp Rotary
Herbert Breen
Paul Sheponski
Bob Allen
Myron Cleveland
Tommy Katie
Gary Gershon
St. Cecilia Church
Lily Parade Drives Fundraising For Crippled Children
Girl Scouts march on Clare business streets for the second Lily Parade weekend to raise funds for Crippled Children and Disabled Adults. Leader Mrs Ruth Stirling led last week and on April 5 from 2 to 5 pm the drive continues under Mrs Pat Pinaire.
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Clare Business Streets
Ruth Stirling
Pat Pinaire
Error correction in Harger obituary clarifies family ties
The Sentinel notes a correction to last week’s obituary for Anna Harger. It states that Eugene Malcom is the adopted brother of the late Mrs. Harger.
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the Sentinel
Anna Harger
Eugene Malcom
Harger
Beta Sigma Phi Plans Community Drive And Banquet
The Casiser Drive is set to begin Monday with a kickoff breakfast April 7 at the Doherty hotel. The Clare county goal is 1700 dollars. Ann Busche presides as Esther Davies reads minutes and Jerry Gallagher reports the treasurer’s figures. Beta Sigma Phi members Betty Gershon Mildred Thayer attend an April 22 Michigan Constitution revision meeting. Founders Day plans include Alma and Clare chapters hosting Mt Pleasant members and guest Mrs John Hall Jr of Pittsburgh.
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Beta Sigma Phi
Congregational Church
Ann Busche
Esther Davies
Jerry
Gallagher
Margaret Campbell
Doherty Hotel
Clare County
Adult Education Association
Michigan
Betty Gershon
Mildred Thayer
Mt. Pleasant
Beta Sigma ‘Phi
Alma
Clare
John Hall Jr
Pittsburgh
Visiting guest's evening includes refreshments
A visiting guest attended an evening event with refreshments provided by Mildred Thayer and Esther Davies.
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Mildred Thayer
Esther Davies
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