Clare Rod and Gun Club Holds Sports Banquet
The Clare Rod and Gun Club hosts an annual banquet with remarks from Harry Aldrich of the Michigan Department of Conservation. He notes fire hazards, war-time conservation needs, and forecasts increased outdoors recreation to support the war effort, while honoring officers and presenting prizes such as a sheath knife and a defense bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Aldrich
Roscommon
Field Administration Division
Michigan Department of Conservation
Lower Peninsula
Michigan
Forest Land Fire and Law Enforcement
Johnston
Harold Goomis
Doll
Harry D. Ruhl
Department of Conservation
Ruhl
Alaska
Conservation Department
John Doll
Lansing
Minniow
Lee Greer
Gladwin
Douglas Fleming
Clare
Lyle Brewer
Homer Douglas
Dorothy
Warner
Midland
Floyd Sexton
Mr. Pleasant
Silent Motion Pictures Promoted for Education Value
Descriptive praise for two films, Sharptail and Prairie Chicken, and Commercial Wishing, claiming their beauty and educational interest outshine words and merit viewing to appreciate.
Victory Garden Program Starts in Community
The article reports a joint meeting of Wild Cat Brewer and Carrow schools led by Grace Rinehart to organize victory gardens and 4 H projects for wartime food effort. Mrs Mira Schlafley spoke on abundant wildlife and foods for war production while urging youth involvement for patriotism and better nutrition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Rinehart
Carrow School
Wild Cat School
Apply for Sugar Rationing Books May 4 5 6 and 7
The Office of Price Administration urges registration for sugar ration books for the whole family. Single people must apply for themselves. No sugar will be sold from April 27 until ration cards are issued to households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Office of Price Administration
Bids Sought for Clare City Garbage Removal 1942 43
The city of Clare invites bids for garbage removal from May 1 1942 to April 30 1943. Proposals must be received by the city clerk by April 30. Mayor N U Tibbits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
N. UL. Tibbils
Rummage Sale In Tatman Building Friday Saturday
Unit numbers 3 and 6 will hold a rummage sale in the Tatman building on Friday and Saturday May 1st and 2nd. Proceeds benefit Mrs. Leo O Grady and Mrs. A J Doherty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatman
Leo O’grady
A. J. Doherty
Artificial Blood From Citrus Fruit Pectin
Physicians at Henry Ford hospital Detroit announce an artificial blood from citrus fruit pectin. The shock treatment is inexpensive and simple to prepare, costing about one tenth of a transfusion. Used on 25 Ford patients with excellent results, it intrigues British authorities for potential wartime use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Ford Hospital Laboratories
Detroit
Frank W. Hartman
Henry Ford Hospital Research Laboratories
Victor Schelling
H. N. Harkins
Brock Brush
Ford Hospital
Hartman
Home Remedy Cures Paint Odor With Water and Onion
A simple room deodorizing method suggests placing a large bowl of cold water and a halved onion in the area to absorb paint smells. The onion and water are said to neutralize odors within a few hours.
Population Growth If US Had Kept Earlier Rate
The statement posits that if the United States population had risen at its pre 1900 rate since 1900, the current population would be 150 million. It discusses hypothetical demographic growth without citing specific data or sources.
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United States
Engineers Hunt For Lost River
Reclamation engineers seek a hidden underground river in southern Idaho to tap irrigation water from the Little and Big Lost rivers. A 12 inch test well is planned on the Little Lost river as Berg explains a vast subsurface channel carries Snake River water. success could create a new surface irrigation supply for Idaho farmers with low costs.
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Boise
Idaho
Reclamation
State Department of Reclamation
Laval
E. V. Berg
Teton Mountain
Snake River
Berg
Twin Falls
Mud Lake
Evidence Put Right in Deputy Sheriff's Hands
Deputy Sheriff A C Gossett questioned a bootlegger who remained unseen in an attic as jars of illicit whisky were handed down. He seized the jars and escorted the suspect to headquarters with the fruit of the raid.
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Greenville
8. C
A. C. Gossett
Gosset
Everything but Sheep To Help Soldiers Sleep
The war department plans to provide soldiers with a steel bed mattress two pillows three mattress covers four pillow cases six wool blankets nine sheets and a trunk locker for personal belongings as part of the quartermaster corps procurement program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
War Department
Quartermaster Corps
Japanese Claim World’s Ship Sardine Record
Japanese shipping circles claim the 6,000-ton Paris Maru carried 8,400 Chinese laborers from Tsingtao in a single trip, setting a world record for the most people transported on one vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairen
Kuantung
Tsingtao
China
Life Pass Awaits Nazi With Ersatz Golf Ball
The commerce department announced a German paper advertisement by the German Golf association offering a prize for a new golf ball made from German materials. The note hints at wartime shortages and aims to boost domestic production during the war.
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Nazi
Washington
Commerce Department
German Golf Association
Germany
Plant Nutrient Deficiencies in Legumes Revealed by Color Changes
E E de Turk details how legumes signal nutrient shortages through slow growth and leaf color changes. Nitrogen deficiency slows growth and causes mild chlorosis. phosphorus slows development with bluish leaves. potash causes irregular yellow edge mottling and leaf cupping leading to tissue death.
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E. E. DE Turk
College of Agriculture
University of Illinois
Dairy Production Program Needs Careful Feeding Says IL Expert
The all out dairy production drive for defense should be tempered by proper feeding and management says C S Rhode University of Illinois extension dairy specialist. Overfeeding on high protein rations short dry periods and mineral shortages should be avoided. Balancing grain to roughage, using bone meal when needed and a dry period of one month to six weeks deserve attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Rhode
University of Illinois College of Agriculture
Good Care of Soil Aids Defense Plans
Lindley G. Cook of Rutgers urges contour farming strip cropping and terracing to raise 1942 yields for national food for defense. He says farmers will be asked to produce more and that conservation practices boost yields, planning next season to avoid wasteful past-war methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Food For Defense
Lindley G. Cook
Rutgers University
Cook
Contour farming gains in Iowa corn belt study
Dr H H Bennett of the U S Department of Agriculture reports progress in soil conservation via contour farming in the Corn Belt. In Montgomery County Iowa more than half the corn was planted on contour, indicating advancing adoption. The report notes continued efforts into 1937.
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H. H. Bennett
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Montgomery
Iowa
Appreciation for kindness during illness
Mrs. Andrew Friz thanks Mrs. Sweebe Mrs. Dorothy Kile My and Mrs. Arthur Yeager and the Rebekah lodge for potted plants The King's Daughters for cut flowers John Hughes for a rosebush and cut flowers all who sent cards and neighbors for kindnesses during her illness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweebe
Dorothy Kile
Arthur Yeager
Rebekah Lodge
King’s Daughters
John Hughes
Allen
Coveart
Henderson
Hazel Yeager
Andrew Friz
Community club meetings and events listed for Clare and surrounding towns
A digest of recurring meetings includes Mt. Vernon Grange Mondays 8:30 pm, Farwell Townsend Club biweekly Thursdays, Clare Townsend Club No 2 biweekly Tuesdays, American Legion Auxiliary Mondays, Clara Rebekah Lodge Tuesdays 8 pm, Clare Common Council first and third Mondays, John E Sparkel Post VFW first and third Mondays, IL O O F Mondays 8:30, Grant Community Club first Wednesdays, Farmers Union Local No 1438 first and third Wednesdays, Loomis Townsend Club first and third Thursdays, Grant Townsend Club No 1 first and third Fridays, Mother and Daughter Banquet at Congregational Church on Tuesday May 5, Zanobia Chapter No 129 OES first Thursday 7:30 pm, and Bim Grove Townsend meets second and fourth Fridays 8:00 pm.
Card of Thanks for Father’s Illness and Death
The Rodabaugh family and the names Bertha Slater Alice Crawford Ellen Landon and Julia Roberts express sincere thanks for kindness sympathy and beautiful floral tributes during their father's illness and death.
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John Rodabaugh
Bertha Slater
Alice Crawford
Ellen Landon
Julia Roberts
Coleman Townsend Club to Sponsor Comedy April 24 1942
The Coleman Townsend Club No 1 teams with the Marion PTA to stage Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick at Loomis township hall on April 24 1942 at 8 pm. The rural comedy features Mr Wilbur Merridew Clarence Green My Rosa Berry Gladys May Merridew and Little Sis Riggs in three acts with vocal and instrumental music. Admission 22 cents adults 11 cents children. Plenty of laughs guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coleman Townsend Club No. 1
Marion P.T.A
Loomis Township Hall
Aaron Slick
Punkin Crick
Wilbur Merridew
Clarence Green
My's
Rosa Berry
Oklahoma
Gladys May Merridew
Girl
Little Sis Riggs
Arbur Gleaners Dues Due With May 1 Deadline
A fragment notes that Sampson related entities owe money to Mrs Jennie Pehrage Tides and that payment must be made before May 1. The item lacks full names and context but indicates a due sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampson
Arbur
Jennie Pehrage
Tides
Clare Masonic Lodge Regular Meetings Set Monthly
Regular communications of the Clare Masonic Lodge will be held on the second Tuesday of each month.
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Clare Masonic Lodge
Dance at Farwell K of P Hall Saturdays
Dance at Farwell Knights of Pythias hall every Saturday evening under new management. Music by Jake and His Hill Country Orchestra. 26th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell K
P. Hall
Jake
Hill Country Orchestra
Silos For Sale From Farm Service Silo Co
Cement stave rib stone and flat stave silos available at low cost. Early orders receive big discount. Clare representative Clifford Richmond of Clare Michigan.
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Farm Service Silo Co
Vestaberg
Clifford Richmond
Clare Representative
Clare
Michigan
Fish Supper at Sheridan Town Hall Next Friday
Sheridan town hall hosts a fish supper next Friday April 24 with serving from 6:00 p m E W T. After supper two quilts will be disposed of through a sale or auction to raise funds.
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Sheridan Town Hall
E.W.T
Voice of Prophecy Broadcast Schedule 1942
National radio talks air Sundays on Mutual Network with CKLW Detroit Windsor at 8 30 p m 800 kc and WIND Gary Indiana at 7 p m 560 kc Music by the Kings Heralds male quartet Tune in each week for Michigan listeners and nationwide appeal.
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Voice of Prophecy
Mutual
Michigan
CKLW
Detroit-Windsor
WIND
Gary
Indiana
K.c
King’s Heralds
East 4th Street Market Opens Saturday April 25
The east side fruit and vegetable market on east 4th street will be open Saturday April 25. Special prices for opening day, Ernest Chaffee.
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East Side
East 4Th Street
Holbrook Family Thanks for Kindness After Bereavement
The Holbrook family expresses heartfelt thanks for kindness, sympathy, and floral offerings during the illness and loss of their husband and father. Mrs. Wm. Holbrook Sr and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Holbrook Sr, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Rohn Mis and Mrs. Alfred Holbrook convey gratitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Holbrook
Robert, Rohn Mis
Alfred Holbrook
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clare Rod and Gun Club
Lost River
Farm Torics
Clare, Michigan
United States Defense
Isabella Counties
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Mt. Vernon Grange
Farwell Townsend Club
Clare Townsend Club No
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Clara Rebekah
Clare Common Council
John E. Sparkel Post
V.F.W
Clare Lodge No
Grant Community Club
Grant Township
Farmers Union
Loomis Townsend Club
American Legion
Grant Townsend Club No. 1
Congregational Church
Zanobia
Eb.s
Bim Grove Townsend
While
Coleman Townsend Club
Adv
Ernest Chaffee
Gtalk Vestiia
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