Clare Common Council Proceedings July 17 1944
City records regular meeting notes payments and permits. Council approves multiple building permits under WPB regulations. Bills totaling various street and city services are read, discussed, and carried. Mayor Archambault and City Clerk McKinnon oversee adjournment.
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Clare
Mich
City of
Archambault
Ald. Dunlop, Fleming, Lehr
Manee
Smith
Wyman
Layne Northern Co. Inc
Jean Allen
Orval Vandewarker
Dunlop
Finance Committee
Yeas
Ald
Flemine
Lehr
Menee
Nays
Robert Archambault
Alex McKinnon
Air cadet makes first solo bailout in Topeka
An air cadet on his first solo flight ran out of gas and bailed over Topeka Kansas a Sunday recently. He landed on vacant ground after his parachute failed to open and bystanders rushed to aid him.
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Topeka
Kan
Kiss as grammar teaching text spans parts of speech
The passage asserts that a kiss functions as multiple parts of speech. It claims a kiss is a noun and a pronoun, an adverb, a conjunction and an interjection, plus a verb and a complete sentence.
Good Teacher Instructor Demonstrates Hollow-Body Swim
A dialogue shows an instructor promising to keep a student afloat by maintaining a hollow body. The instructor dives in to prove keeping the head above water is simple.
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Stude
Gardening Blues and Household Quips in Local Talk
A collage of overheard kitchen table chatter about gardens and daily life. Jokes cover pests in victory gardens and neighbors tastes, along with work life humor about elevators, staff, dressing, and a playful burglary quip.
Complete Vacuum Patient Head Trouble
Doctor jokes about space in head as patient asks if issue might settle there. The exchange uses playful metaphor about "room for it" and a pun on complete vacuum.
Digging Dilemma Deepens The Hole Conundrum
A child asks for dirt to fill a hole but is told to remove dirt first and dig deeper. The exchange centers on practical problem solving with a mother guiding the action. The scene highlights a simple domestic problem and a learning moment about handling soil and holes.
Reasonable Character Testimony in Trial
A judge questions the defendant’s longtime acquaintance about possible theft while a witness probes the amount of money involved. The exchange hints at credibility issues and an ongoing criminal case.
Home Front Romance Delayed by Defense Work
A man asks for a date but the woman replies she is occupied with defense duties. She mentions first aid tonight and expects to be tied up all week, with proposals for tomorrow or next evenings rejected.
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Trencuen
Handpainted Homes Spark Rival bragging match
Real Art Smith claims every picture in his home is handpainted. Jones counters that his entire house is handpainted. The lighthearted exchange spotlights one-upmanship over home decor.
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Art Smith
Jones
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Clare Common Council
Joe Cunningham
Harald Fleming
Chris Smith
Royal Akins
Floyd Woodworth
Ray Archbold
Gee
Lehr Omer
Beagle
McKinnon
Clare Sentinel
Kee & Cady
Robert Archambault White
Green
Glute
Clare Hi-Speed Co
Wm. J. Hodges
Wm. H. Bicknell Co
Standard Oil Co
Jennison Hardware Co
A. D. Johnson
Mersey Gravel Co
P.M. R. R. Geo. Siel
Harger
David Siel
Robert Hampton
Martin Eberhart Williard Siel
Parks Wm. Siel
Gus Schmidt
Doyle Freight Lines
Jake Colmus
Harold Moline
Manuel Sutton
Wm. Vardy
Art Jerved
Robert Bowling
Joe Presley
Harry Stevens
Behr
State Highway Dept
Harrison
Election Board
Zinnia
Cemetery
Jefferson St
Hersey
Hours Street
Sonotone
Jefferson
Life Magazine
American Medical Assn
Saginaw
John H. Payne
Mer
Park Hotel
Mt. Pleasant
Otto Kreiner
Art’s Poultry & Eggs
Beaverton
Michigan
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Washington, D. C
England
Hitler
Europe
Signal Corps
U. S. War Department
Bureau of Public Relations
George G. Marshall
Normandy
Bill
E. Joe
Tope
Lemar Ree
Tee
China
Jimmy
Tampax
Magnesia
Charm
Kurl
Max Factor
Jerris
U.S. War Bonds
Fleming Shoe Coo
Davy Bldg
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