Local Notes on Visits and Calls Across Vernon and Nearby Towns
Vernon area residents share visits and travels with relatives and friends. Names include Addie Whipple of Cadillac with sister Loie Hansier. Nira Walter Tower and Galen from Grand Rapids visiting Floyd Pifer’s family. Cynthia Emery Ameia Gardner with Carrie Perverse. James Keeler of Cole man visiting Ernest Stevens. BE. L. Snider’s operation at Charlevoix hospital noted. Funeral of Robert Hutchinson at Engle church referenced. Engagement of Erwin Fuller in Detroit noted. Classified line promotes Clare Sentinel ads.
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Addie Whipple
Cadillac
Loie Hansier
Nira
Walter Tower
Galen
Grand Rapids
Floyd Pifer
Cynthia Emery
Ameia Gardner
Carrie Perverse
James Keeler
Coleman
Ernest Stevens
Stevens
BE. L. Snider
Charlevoix Hospital
Ernest Cleveland
Kalamazoo
James McDonel
A. H. White
Vinna
J. A. Ford
George
Bobby White
Robert Hutchinson
Engle
Anna Johnson
Farwell
Erwin Fuller
Detroit
C. J. Bonham
Pontiac
Marshall Bonham
Colonville
Htta. Howard
Arthur Walters
Htta
Howard
Harry Nowlen
General Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Matching Hat Handbag Give Chic Accent to Spring Costume
Fashion notes urge accessory use this spring with hat and matching handbag ensembles. Navy beret strips and artichoke straw hats highlight color harmony, while designers feature bold greens reds and beiges.
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Cherie Nicholas
Navy
Clear Synthet
Howard Hodge
Lilly Cache
Union
Paris Gowns Now Made Of Wood and Vegetables
Paris fashions shift to ersatz fabrics from Normandy with 40 percent vegetable matter and 60 percent wood. Le Matin quotes forests clothing the nation as these textiles, which resemble wool, reach market readiness. Shoes may be first rationed as national shoes partly made of wood appear in large quantities.
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Paris
Normandy
le Matin
Policemen on Beat Now Carry Portable Radios
Atlantic City patrolmen wear portable radio sets to aid crime fighting. Twelve scout cars and twelve motorcycles carry standard radio gear while beat officers use compact leather cases with a three foot aerial worn over the shoulder and an ear phone for constant use.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Lawrence Smith
Texas College Coeds Name Small Hero as Superman
West Texas State college in Canyon selects Glen Davis of Shamrock Texas as the senior class president in an all female election. At 5 feet 6 inches and 135 pounds he is dubbed Superman by the coeds for being personable and accomplished.
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Texas College
Superman
Canyon
Texas
West Texas State College
Glen Davis
Shamrock
Hercules
Davis
Desert irrigation lets Sierra Blanca man grow trees with cacti
D Ortega of Sierra Blanca, Texas, has raised cottonwood trees besideWest Texas desert cactus by flooding a small irrigated area and damming rainwater through contour tanks. The grove includes squash beans and chili peppers alongside mesquite and cactus in the arid region.
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Sierra
Blanca
Texas
D. Ortega
Sierra Blanca
West Texas
Ortega
Widow Fends Off Prowler With Rolling Pin in Detroit
Mrs. Marion King a 33 year old widow in Detroit fought off a drunken prowler after a half hour struggle at 4 am. She used a rolling pin to defend her home at 5294 Phillip and received facial laceration treatment at Grosse Pointe hospital.
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Detroit
Marion King
Phillip
King
Grosse Pointe Hospital
Carelessness of Child Costs Her Five Dolls
In Seattle Washington three year old Morley Anne Perrish sparked a fire at home by holding burning matches over dolls. Firemen extinguished the blaze but the bed and the five dolls were destroyed.
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Seattle
Wash
Laurence M. Perrish
Morley Anne Perrish
City Homicide Ranking Names New York Top Murder List
New York City led the nation with 291 homicides last year followed by Chicago with 239 killings. The report outlines crime totals by city and notes Chicago as second in the national tally.
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New York City
Chicago
This Kind of Tonic Goes to Your Head
In Spartansburg a hospital nurse misreads a whisky prescription from three drams to three ounces for appetizer purposes. The error led to a dangerous overdose before the nurse noticed the mistake.
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Spartansburg, & Co
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Vernon City
Clare Sentinel
NWO
Sye
Grove Brothers Se
Philco
Guar
Clare Hardware
T Furniture Co
L. L. Stevenson
Ite « Vie
Europe
Japan
James L. Fri
Upper Michigan
Bee Keepers’ Association
Bronx
Lloyd Jones
New York Central
Jones
Park Department
Bell Syndicate
WNU
West
Widow Roots Prowler
NEW
Oae
Goodyear
Yvear
H. J. Foster
McEwan Street
Clare, Mich
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