Clare men complete Marine recruit training at San Diego
They Don Proud Marine Corps Blues Peter G Brown Keith BE Merillat and Kyle J Hanley, sons of Clare residents, completed recruit training April 11 at the Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego California. The 11 week course covered all basic military subjects and firing of basic infantry weapons. Upon completion recruits were assigned for further infantry training or to Marine Corps schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter G. Brown
Gerald W. Brown
Wilcox Parkway
Keith BE. Merillat
Harold Merillat
Route 4
Clare
Marine Corps Recruit Depot
San Diego
Galif
Kyle J. Hanley
John D. Hanley
Ewan
Six Clare Students Earn CMC Term Averages
Six Clare students at Central Michigan College earned an average of B or better last semester. The list includes Ruth Hachmuth 2.07, Lucille Becker 2.69, Joyce Archampault 2.33, LaRae Dull 2.60, Harold Freeman 2.01, Ruth Store 2.38.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Central Michigan College
Ruth Hachmuth
Lucille Becker
Joyce Archam
Pault
LaRae Dull
Harold Freeman
Ruth Store
Rites Today For Jessie Simpson
Jessie A. Simpson of Alma, born August 24, 1868 in Bondsville Ohio, died April 22 at Gratiot County Hospital. He ran a rooming house in Alma and had lived in Pompeii and Isabella County. Survived by one brother four nephews and three nieces. Funeral Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Stephenson Funeral Home with Rev. Virgil Brinkman. interment Cherry Grove cemetery. Clare IOOF Lodge No. 333 to commitstered services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bondsville
Ohio
Alma
Pompeii
Isabella County
Clare Ioof Lodge
No. 333
Stephenson Funeral
Virgil Brinkman
Cherry Grove Cemetery
Clare Iqof Lodge
Rebekahs Hold Lodge Meeting With Updates and Honors
The group reviewed Recreation al Therapy gifts for Home and Silver Collection funds for Rebekah and Oddfellow Camp at Big Star Lake. Members, including Mrs. Gray and Patsy Schlafley, were honored during the ceremony. District officers for 1958 were named with Mrs. Mina De Forest of Farwell as treasurer. Shepherd will host meetings in 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Star Lake
Mr. Pleasant
Coleman
Farwell
Shepherd
Clare
Gray
Schad
Patsy Schlafley
Mina de- Forest
Resolution of Condolence for Brother Walter
A memorial resolution from Clare Lodge No 338 IOF mourning Brother Walter who died Friday April 5 1957. The lodge notes his service to the afflicted and his faithful work in the Mystic Order and drapes its charter in mourning for thirty days while extending condolences to his family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter
Meisery
Clare Lodge
Plans For Observing 12th Home Demonstration Week
The Lake Extension Club met April 18 with Mrs Jennie Muir for a dessert luncheon. Miss Phyllis Pearson led a lesson on the duties of township and county officers. They discussed forming a public library and safety poster slogans for Achievement Day in Harrison on May 3. A special meeting with Mrs Wayne Scott is set for April 23 to make posters. New members Mrs Carrie Dunbar and Mrs Lloyd Loomis joined. National Home Demonstration Week runs April 29 to May 3. The next meeting with Mrs Lloyd Loomis will elect officers on May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Lake Extension Club
Jennie Muir
Phyllis Pearson
Clare County
Harrison
Wayne’ Scott
Ewo
Carrie’ Dunbar
Lloyd Loomis
Death claims small daughter Denise Ruth Stanley
Denise Ruth Stanley daughter of Donald and Ruby Stanley of Lake, born January 14 1956 at Kelsey Hospital Lakeview died April 15 at Clare General Hospital Clare at 15 months. She leaves mother father brother Ronald paternal and maternal grandparents and many relatives and friends. A short memory verse recalls a little angel who will bloom in heaven and be with God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denise Ruth Stanley
Donald
Ruby Stanley
Kelsey Hospital
Lakeview
Clare General Hospital
Clare
Ronald
Lake
Clarence
Vinton
Russell O. Stanley
Lucy Vinton
Andrew J. Irwin
Rosebush
Dad
Brother
Illness Fatal To D. Teidman
Denzil Tiedeman born August 31 1892 in Farwell Michigan died April 18 at Mt Pleasant hospital after long illness. Survived by sister Alma Perry and several nieces and nephews. Funeral at Coker Funeral Home with Rev Hiram Gates officiating and Surrey Cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denzil Tiedeman
John Tiedemen
Farwell
Michigan
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
Alma Perry
Tiedeman
Coker
Hiram Gates
Surrey Cemetery
County School Administrators Meet in Clare-Isabella County
The Clare-Isabella County Administrators Club gathered at the Surrey House on Wednesday evening and hosted their ladies with a fine dinner. Officers were elected at the men’s meeting with Superintendent Pihl of Blanchard chosen president and Principal Swanson of Blanchard as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare-Isabella County
Surrey House
Charles A. Amble
Lake Street Homié
Pihl
Blanchard
Principal Swanson
Blari¢chard
Eleven Teens Club Meeting At Elty Tice Home
Eleven members attended the Teens Club meeting held at Elty Tice's home due to illness at Humphrey Smith's platted place. Floyd Fair and Wadia Meyer led devotions focusing on the Easter story. prayer closed the session led by all. Next week’s chapter is I Timothy 5 and the April 28 meeting will be at Elry Tice's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elty' Tice
Humphrey’ Smith
Floyd
Fair
Wadia
Meyer
Rich Smith
Timothy
Elry
Tice’s
Fisher Couple to Convert Motel into Permanent Apartments
Mr and Mrs Charles Fisher of West Branch plan converting several units of their La Hacienda motel to permanent apartments to relieve local housing shortage. They began remodeling last fall and are redecorating to ready units for rent as apartments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fisher
West Branch
Isabella Extension Achievement Opens May Program in Mt Pleasant
Home Demonstration women will attend the Annual Spring Achievement on Thursday May 2 in the ballroom of the Keeler Union from 1 00 to 330 pm. Merill D Graham Michigan's unofficial Ambassador will speak on Know Your Michigan. He has spoken to over 25000 people and to thousands of students. Miss Marjorie Eastman from Michigan State University will outline the Homemakers Conference agenda for July 23 26. Duane Nelson from Michigan State University will discuss educational exhibits by twenty two Extension groups from the county. An amusing skit by Mrs Robert Adams Mrs W S Day Mrs Harold Cline and Mrs D Barrett will close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kéeler Union
Merrill D. Graham
Michigan
L. D. Richmond
Mt. Pleasant
Marjorie Eastman
Michigan State University
Duane Nelson
Townline
Think & Do
Sunbeam
South Chippewa
Salt River
Lincoln Center
Seaton
Denver
Learnettes
Gulick
East Lincoln
Coe-Ettes
Belmont Park
East Broadway
Fremont
Busy
County Line
Clarabella
Pickard
Shepherd
Strickland
East Vernon
County Center
H. Flaharty
Isabella Co. Council
Robert Adams
Harold, Cline
D. Barrett
Obituary: Ora Hubel Dies at Home in Grant Township
Ora Hubel died Tuesday afternoon at his Grant Township home. Funeral services will be held Friday at 2:00 PM from Stephenson Funeral Home with Rev. J. J. Nevins officiating, followed by interment in Cherry Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Hubel
Grant’ ‘Township
Stephenson
J. J. Nevins
Cherry ‘Grove Cemetery
Lansing lawmaker seeks public opinion on tax and spending
The Lansing representative invites Isabella and Clare counties residents to answer questions on state spending and tax plans. The questionnaire asks about Governor Williams's spending program, tax options including corporate profits, sales, income, and liquor taxes, and views on continuing sales tax based aid to schools and state park user fees. It also probes support for broader county chairmen selection and a fall county convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Driver Dies in Morning Fog Car Crash Near Clare
Silas Richmond 22 of Bath was killed at 3 15 am Wednesday in a two car crash three miles south of Clare Police from Mt Pleasant investigated Richmond headed north when his car sideswiped a southbound vehicle then lost control and rolled authorities said the foggy morning reduced visibility and no other injuries were reported in the other car
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas
Richmond
Bath
Clare State Police
Mt. Pleasant
Syho
Scientist isolates anti-hemophilic factor in blood findings
Dr. Walter H. Seegers of Wayne State University's College of Medicine reports isolating an anti-hemophilic factor named platelet cofactor I in cow plasma and human blood. He notes AHF may be absent in hemophiliacs or inhibited, potentially aiding clotting research and thrombosis prevention. Further clinical studies may start soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H.seegers
Wayne State University
College of Medicine
Seegers
American Chemical Society
Dr. Seegers
Michigan Health Department
Weidman Fireman Ball Crowns Queen at School Gym
The Weidman School gym hosts the annual Fireman’s Ball on Saturday evening April 27 to honor 26 firefighters from Nottawa Sherman Townships Volunteer Fire Department. Big feature is crowning Miss Volunteer Fire Department of 1957 by Fire Chief Ed Fox. Three candidates from Weidman High School and three from Real Guy High School compete for Queen and the Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weidman School
Nottawa
Sherman Townships
Volunteer’ Fire Department
Ed Fox
Weidman High School
Guy’ High School
Taking Care Of Your Fry Pans
MSU home economists advise selecting heat durable fry pans with good heat distribution. Cast iron or aluminum pans are heavy. sheet aluminum is easier to lift. Stainless steel with a heat distributing core helps. Check handle length comfort and grip. avoid pouring liquid into a very hot pan to prevent warping and burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State University
MSU
Talc Could Aid Potato Peeling in New Processing Method
Michigan State University unveils a food service laboratory testing new ideas for peeling vegetables. A proposed automatic process uses talc or rice hulls in a high pressure water stream to remove only the outer layer, reducing waste compared with current machines. The lab, partly funded by the National Restaurant Association, is directed by J. Leon Newcomer and studies sound wave homogenization and other food processing tech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State ‘University
New Food Sevice Laboratory
National Restaurant Association
J.leon Newcomer
Newcomer
Fiy
NSU
Women Are Modern Planners in Home Demonstration Week
Clare County Home Demonstration Agent Phyllis Pearson explains the program offers updated information on foods and nutrition clothing housing health and safety child care and family relations. The Cooperative Extension Service led by Michigan State University conducts the program to strengthen home life and citizen roles for 114 participating women this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Pearson
Clare County
Pearson
Cooperative Extension Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Land Grant Colleges and Universities
Michigan State University
George J Lehr New Address Notice
George J Lehr announces a new address listed as UtCiP 471-95.44 Box 26 Navy 824 C/o FPO San Francisco California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J.lehr
Utcip
Navy
San Francisco
Calif
Pvt Wayne Menthen Assigned New Address
Pvt Wayne R Menthen, 1643859 B Co 8rd Med Bn FMF 3rd Mar Div Raid Co FPO San Francisco California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne R. Menthen
B. Co
Med
FPO
San Francisco
Calif
Suburbs expand as Illinois and Michigan rural families surge
Chicago regional director Robert R Justus says suburban growth surrounds rural families in Illinois and Michigan with 15 150 monthly influx and 509 new city carrier routes in the past year. Rural routes decline by 181 8814 families while city delivery serves 4 000 047 local households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Michigan
Robert R. Justis
Chicago
Post Office Department
Upper Peninsula
Justus
Inlinois
Detroit
Pets Carry Diseases Yet Pet Ownership Remains Safe
Michigan health expert Dr. Donald B Coohan says many pets can transmit diseases to humans but risk remains small with inoculation and veterinary care. Poultry and birds can spread illnesses like salmonellosis and psittacosis, while cats and dogs pose rabies risks. wild animals require permits, and farm wiring hazards noted by the National Safety Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald B Coohan
Michigan Department of Health
Michigan
Dr.Coohan
Dr. Coohan
Coohan
Conservation Department
National Safety Council
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Marine Corps “Blues
CMC
Jessie Simpson
Jessie A. Simpson
Gratiot County Hospital
Rebekahs
D. Teidman
Fishers
Isabella Extension Achievement
Lansing
Russell ‘H. Strange Junior
State Capitol
Isabella
Ciate
House of Representatives
Driver
Pyte
Weidman
J. Stuart Bicknell
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
George J. Lehr
Pvt
Wayne Menthen
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