Clare Young Man Awarded Medal For Barberry Control
Kenneth Ruble of this city received a special honor medal and certificate signed by Governor Loren D. Dickinson and Donald G. Fletcher, life member of the national Rust Busters Club, for reporting extensive growths of stem rust host barberry. The article explains barberry spreading the disease and government efforts to eradicate it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Ruble
Loren D. Dickinson
Donald G. Fletcher
National Rust Busters Club
Ruble
Clare County
Bureau of
Michigan
New England
Payment of Wages for Sugar Beet Farm Labor 1939
A government wage determination for the 1939 sugar beet harvest sets rates for Michigan Ohio Indiana Wisconsin and Illinois for blocking thinning and hoeing at 11.00 per acre and outlines fair and reasonable rates when work is paid on other than piece rate basis. It allows producer laborer agreements approved by the State Committee and notes adjustments when machine methods reduce labor needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Wisconsin
Illinois
Pear Anger
Soil Building Practices in Clare County 1938 Report
A fragmentary summary references wage rates for labor on sugar beets and related crops, state approval, and laborer benefits, along with notes on Michigan State CCC camp open houses and health district remarks. The text mentions wage conditions, perquisites, and prohibitions on wage reductions, plus acknowledgments of CCC efforts at Houghton Lake and a nod to whooping cough vaccine as a major health contribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Michigan State CCC
Houghton Lake
Camp Houghton Lake Celebrates Sixth CCC Birthday
Camp Houghton Lake marks the Civilian Conservation Corps sixth birthday with local leaders from Clare and Harrison attending April 14th visit. Dignitaries include Mayor Dunlop Clare, Kennedy Clare Schools, George White, Charles Amble, Ben Carpenter, Olgan Glendenning, and Charles Sanford. The event celebrates youth and national recovery through conservation work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Houghton Lake
Civilian Conservation Corps
Ocg
América
Mayor Dunlop
Clare
Messrs. Kennedy
George White
Charles Am
Immunity to Whooping Cough Advocate Urges Early Vaccination
Tri County Health Unit highlights that pertussis vaccine offers complete immunity for most children and reduces illness duration. Reports from San Francisco physicians show lower infection rates among vaccinated 6 to 30 month olds, with no deaths. Dr Kendrick's studies align, recommending inoculations starting at six to seven months, ideally in fall to build immunity before spring epidemics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Pearl Kendrick
Grand Rapids
Rosebush Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Community updates from Rosebush detail visits among residents from Alma and Saginaw families. Events include Epworth League rally attendance in Big Rapids, a Boy Scouts play raising funds, spring festival planning, and funeral notices for Doris Thompson and Henry Walker's mother. Rosébish baseball preparations noted.
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Joe Clevenger
Erma Elliot
Hdna Watson
Watson
Edward Freier
William
Alma
Epworth League
Big Rapids
Alletta Bullard
Evelyn Barnhart
Marilyn Cook
Betty Allen
John Vargo
Bert Stanley
S. John D. Stavely
Patrick Battle
James Radey
Mike Shuitz
Doherty
Rose Lynch
R. N
Tavern Prast
Saginaw
John Lynch
Marion Beutler
John McFarlane
Anna Marie Scott
Joyce Clevenger
Stanley Wrvin
Mt. Pleasant
Agnes Regan
Midland
George Gandy
Merlin
Barnhart
Lake Huron
Center Church
Boneta Watkins
Betty Jean House
Marion Bentler
Betty Bentler
South Rosebush School
Edna Little
Nelson
Roy Matteson
Henry Walker
Nashville
Florida
Nannie Allen
Bert Coughlin
Gardiner
Union City
Albert Moysé
M. H. Church
Raymond Martins
Herman Dunn
Wm. Prout
Thomas Jackson
Doris Thompson
Iva. Thompson
Samir Thompson
Doris Wan
Delhi
Father and Son I P A Banquet Held April 14
The fourth annual I P A Father and Son banquet was held April 14 in the agriculture room. A crowd sang America to open. Speakers included Herbert McDonald Austin Moore Kennedy Wallace Krell and Hansen. Trooper Coykendall of the Michigan State Police gave an address and shooting demonstration. The Home Ec girls prepared the meal.
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I. IP. A. Father and Son
Agriculture Room
America
Jim Murphy
Walt Kleiner
Herbert McDonald
Austin Moore
Kennedy
Wallace Krell
Hansen
Wallace
Kansas City
L., Coykendall
Michigan State Police
Home Ec Room To Be Redecorated Soon
The Home Ec class of eight girls plans spring cleaning and redecorating the fitting room. They will paint varnish upholster repair and welcome donated chairs or furniture to refresh the space.
Amateur Program And Banquet In Clare High Gymnasium
Clare High School Student Council hosts a Community Banquet in the high school gym on a May evening at seven. Proceeds go to the Bus Fund with food donated by students. Afterward an Amateur Contest features songs and performers including references to Hollywood. Admission: adults 50 cents, students 25 cents, children under sixth grade 15 cents with parent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Miss Shafer
Hollywood
Bing Crosby
Lower Grades Present Operetta at Clare High School
The first and second grades presented Over the Garden Wall in Clare High School Auditorium on Monday April 17. Colorful costumes were fashioned by Miss Gohsman Mrs Butler and Miss Reynolds. Between acts the kindergarten rhythm band led by Laurelles Haring performed a few selections. A silver collection at the close funded the grades share toward a statue in front of the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare High School
Gohsman
Butler
Reynolds
Laurelles Haring
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Rita Johnson
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Jane Arden
Rosella Towne
William Gargan
James Stephenson
Benny Rubin
Dennie Moore
Errol Flynn
Dodge City
Olivia Dehavilland
Ann Sheridan
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Frank McHughan Hale
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Benchley
Bette Davis
George Brent
Humphrey Bogart
Artie Shaw and Orchestra
Union Pacific
Barbara Stanwygk
Joel McCrea
Robert Preston
Clare Farms
Department of Agriculture
Twin Cities
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St. Joseph
H. V. Thiehoff
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Arthur
Franklin
Freeman
Frost
Garfield
Grant
Greenwood
Hamilton
Hatton
Hayes
Lincoln
Redding
Sheridan
Summerfield
Surrey
Winterfield
Tri-County Health Unit
Clare School News
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