Clare Common Council Proceedings in Clare Michigan 1943
July 19 1943 regular meeting notes include health officer report on Lone Pine Cabins septic tank enforcement, bid for garbage collection, resurfacing HB State St project accepted, speed limit and no parking resolution on several streets, and city bids on painting floors, street sweeping, garbage collection for May and June, plus jail and staff adjournment with officials Fleming and McKinnon presiding.
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Clare
Mich
Ity
Fleming
Boody
Lehr
Manee
Wyman
Ald
Dunlop
Archambault
F.O. Sanford
Lone Pine Cabing
Riley Kirkpatrick
Mance
Nays
Rone
Red Cross Activities at South Gilmore Unit
The South Gilmore Red Cross Unit meets at Mrs. David Wilson's home on August 12 for an all day event with a pot luck lunch. Helpers for Red Cross work are welcome to attend.
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South Gilmore Red Cross
David Wilson
Red Cross
Paul Lentner Dies at 51 in Clare Residence
Paul John Lentner born October 10 1891 in Buena Vista Saginaw County Michigan died July 29 after a period of ill health. He served fourteen months in World War I and married Minna Gilmore on May 14 1921. Funeral held at Thurston Funeral Home with Rev H C Leyrer, interment in Cherry Grove Cemetery.
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Paul John Lentner
Buena Vista Towinship
Saginaw County
Michigan
Minna Gilmore
Clare
Chariles
Louis
William
Fred
Soloman
Herman Vollbrecht
Saginaw
George Cook
Grand Rapids
Thurston Funeral Home
Oelock
H.C. Leyrer
St. John’s Ev. Eutheran Church
Gherry Grove Cemetery
Eighteen Conductors Shaped the Marine Band History
Eighteen conductors have led the Marine Band since its inception. The ensemble gave its first concert in 1800, marking two centuries of formal musical leadership and service.
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Marine Corps Band
Consumers Power Co Announces New Farm Policy Update
Consumers Power Co unveils a revised rural electrification policy effective August 1. The plan adjusts guaranteed minimum payments per mile based on customer additions, aiming to keep costs low for farmers. The company has served 77,000 Michigan farms, with farm customers paying 2.72 cents per kWh in 1942, well below the national average.
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Michigan
Fire Tower Sunday Callers Visit Robert Wilson Home
Sunday callers at the Robert Wilson home were Mrs Edith Reynolds and Estel, Mrs Allie Converse of Mt Pleasant, Minnie Converse and Lew McKenzie of High Point Lake, and Mr and Mrs Don Lloyd and family. Robert Wilson cut his hand at Dow's.
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Robert Wilson
Edith Reynolds
Estel
Allie Converse
Mt. Pleasant
Minnie Converse
Lew McKenzie
Hight Point Lake
Don Lloyd
Dow's
Seed to Grain for Winter Killed Alfalfa Fields
Fields damaged by severe winter killing should be reseeded to small grain or used for a cultivated crop for two or three years before replanting alfalfa. This allows soil to recover for another alfalfa crop. Do not patch old fields by reseeding winter killed areas.
Oklahoma in Progress Lights Steal the Spotlight
Gadabout notes praise the Oklahoma musical by Rogers and Hammerstein with De Mille dances and Mamoulian direction. Alfred Drake and Joan Roberts headline a vibrant, distinctly American production, with memorable songs like The Surrey With the Fringe on Top.
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Gadabout
Guild
Oklahoma
Lynn Riggs
Richard Rogers
Oscar Hammerstein II
Agnes DeMille
Rouben Mamoulian
Alfred Drake
Joan Roberts
Surrey
Scioto
How American Army Got Water in Africa
Geologists of the United States Geological Survey aided General Hisenhower's troops by locating wells and supplying maps and mineral resource data for the newly occupied territory. Their guidance helped engineers pinpoint likely water sources.
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Africa
Washington
United States Geological Survey
Hisenhower
Syncopation Joke and Neighbor Pranks
A doctor suggests to a patient to claim syncopation for stomach trouble. The wife looks up the term and learns it means irregular movement between bars. A separate anecdote has Mr Brown tricking a neighbor into surrendering stolen eggs by a staged show of theft.
Scotch joke prompts payment row in paper
A playful exchange asks who placed a joke about Scots and money in the paper and who would cover the phone call to confirm. The banter centers on action and a humorous dispute over costs.
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Sandy
Mac
Church Conversation Sparks Light Church Service
Mrs Jones asks about a hat worn by a woman in front while Mr Jones admits dozing through the sermon. The exchange reflects a quiet domestic moment during a Sunday service.
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Mrs. Jones
Mr. Jones
Tall Story Dent. Rastus- Elephant tale in Idaho
Dialogue-heavy snippet features Rastus claiming to have killed elephants in Idaho and Sambo-Deré denying elephants there. An unclear exchange includes a subscriber asking for information while an operator refuses to provide details.
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Tall Story Dent
Idaho
Quite Careless Bill How Did Harry Die
A humorous dialogue sketches danger and mischief. Harry dies from a fall after a scaffolding mishap while discussing dangerous work with Bill. The scene contrasts clever quips and precarious household finance.
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Bill
Harry
Joe
An Insightful Exchange About Love and Marriage
A brief wartime remark portrays a man admitting he married not from romance but to prove a point to his spouse who initially disliked him. The witty exchange hints at practical motivations behind marriage rather than idealized passion.
Cocoanuts Grow On Trees Not Bushes
The text explains that cocoanuts come from trees and not from bushes. It features a dialogue where Tommy asks and the teacher confirms the tree origin. Pa advised asking a monkey to verify.
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Tommy
Paycheck Corner Tear Sparks Household Question
A torn corner of a paycheck prompts Mrs. H Pack Henry and Mr. H Peck to discuss a small expense. The quirky exchange hints at household budgeting and daily spending in a domestic vignette.
Community meetings schedule across town groups
The list lists various clubs and lodges with meeting times: Farwell Townsend Club every other Tuesday, O H S first Thursday monthly at 7 30, Farwell LO Q Lodge 214 Wednesdays 8 00, Rebekah Lodge 208 8 00, Sparkel Post V F W first and third Mondays, Clare Common Council first and third Mondays, Loomis Townsend Club first and third Thursdays, Grant Townsend Club first and third Fridays, Grant Community Club first Thursday monthly, Elm Grove Townsend Club second and fourth Fridays at 8 00 pm, Glare County Benefit Auxiliary at Mrs Ira Richmonds home August 12, Mt Vernon Grange first and third Mondays at 8 30, Clare Masonic Lodge second Tuesday, American Legion Auxiliary first and third Mondays, American Legion second and fourth Mondays, Clare Troop 125 meets Thursday at 7 30, Ladies Aid Society of St Johns Lutheran Church with Mrs Julius Schaeffer Wednesday August 11 at 2 00.
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Ladies’ Aid Society of
St. John’s Ho. Lutheran Church
Julius Schaeffer
Clare Lodge I C O F to meet August September and October
Clare Lodge No. 333 I C O F announces meetings on the first Monday in August and the second Monday in September with weekly Monday evenings after October 1 at 9 30 o clock HWT. The notice urges support for war bonds to prevent inflation.
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Clare Lodge No. 333
Science and Power as Human Blessings
A quotation emphasizes science and education as mankind's greatest blessings. It urges making mechanical inventions and power forces our servants, not masters, reflecting an advocacy for responsible scientific progress.
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Louis J. Taber
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