Christmas Trees Set In Water Reduce Fire Risk
Michigan State College Extension Forester John Fields explains keeping a Christmas tree in water reduces evaporation and helps needles stay moist and less inflammable. He notes western Michigan pines, especially the white pine, Norway pine, and red pine are preferred, while native balsam and white spruce form the bulk of Michigan Christmas stock.
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John Fields
Michigan State College
May Fielda
Wien
Fields
Michigan
Norway
Dove on Christmas Seal Symbol of Hope for Tuberculosis
Mrs Allan bulk Clare discusses the 1949 Christmas seal design for the Michigan Tuberculosis Association. The dove symbolizes hope for eradicating tuberculosis in the coming generation and support through seal purchases aids those in need. The prize design was by a German born refugee with WWII service, selected by the Society of Illustrators.
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Michigan Tuberculosis Association
Allan ‘Bulk
Clare
Eighth American’ Air Force
Society” of Livatrators
Et ‘Meyers
Amone
Mra. Tulk
Cuberculosse
Christmas Tree Light Sets Sold At Greatly Reduced Prices
Houghton Drug Store advertises Christmas tree light sets at substantially discounted prices, highlighting early holiday savings and limited stock for shoppers seeking festive decor.
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Houghton Drug Store
Clare Auxiliary Elects Officers for Upcoming Year
Clare members attended the Chemical Center meeting in Midland on Thursday evening. Canton Auxiliary guests from Saginaw joined. Mrs. Leona Falkenstein presided as president, and officers were elected for the coming year: Lavona Taedty Midland president, Fannie Yeoman Clare vice president, Alma Woodruff Midland secretary, Mary Mugsell Clare treasurer. Installation is January 26 in Midland. Next Auxiliary meeting December 22 in Mt. Pleasant with a Christmas party and gift exchange.
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Clara
Aia
Salita
Claus
North Pole
Eva Schlafley
Schlafley
Salina Hales
Margaret Briggs
Margaret Benchley
Helen Erter
Harrison Simmons
Fannie Yeoman
George Haring
Mary Giers
Clare
Midland
Chemical Center
Canton
Saginaw
Leona Falkenstein
Lavona Taedty
Alma’ Woodruff
Mary Mugsell
Claré
Mt. Pleasant
Clare PTA Christmas Meeting Program Preview
The Clare P T A schedules a Christmas meeting for Monday December 19 at 8 00 p m The program includes songs by Miss Strong's Madrigal GIs a fifth grade playlet Christmas in Picture and Story and a presentation by Rev L J Nevins with photographs taken by Rev Nevins
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Clare P. T. A
Miss Strong
L. J. Nevins
Rev. Nevins
Christmas Gift Exchange Held by Clare Benefit Auxiliary
The Clare Benefit Auxiliary met at Mrs. Bertha Cappaert home on Wednesday afternoon December 7 for a Christmas gift exchange followed by a social hour. A delicious lunch climaxed the pleasant afternoon. The next meeting will be a birthday pot luck dinner on Wednesday December 21 at Mrs. Raymond Pryor home.
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Clare Benefit
Bertha Cappaert
Raymond Pryor
County Shuffleboard League Standings Update
County Shuffleboard League standings show teams including Lacara wil Budd Lake Bar Harrison Airport Tavern Harrison Sportsmen's Bar Temple Dutch's Tavern Temple Swiss Inn Lake George Good Luck Rest Harrison Chuck's Tavern Clare Lindy Lake Tavern Gladwin Lindy Lake Tavern withdraws from the League Captains are reminded to hand all money to the treasurer.
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aSer Tr
Lacara Wil Budd
Lake
Harrison
Airport Tavern
Dutch's Tavern
Temple
Swiss Inn
Lake George
Chuck's Tavern
Clare
Lindy Lake Tavern
Gladwin
Riverside Grange social visits reported in brief
Mr. and Mrs. N. V. Myers and daughter and Mrs. J. Marotzke called on Frank and Mrs. Myers in Harrison. Glen Gordon visited his daughter in Middleton. Norman Myers and children were guests of Glen Newman for Sunday dinner. Lloyd Athsy and sons called at the Glen Gordon home. J. C. Newman and wife spent Sunday with their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Glen Poet.
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N. V. Myers
J. ©. Marotzke
Frank Myers
Harrison
Glen Gordon
Middleton
Norman Myers
Glen Newman
Lloyd Athsy
J. C. Newman
Glen
Local Families Delight in Sunday Dinner and Grange Installations
Sunday meals unite the Bernard Allen family and relatives at Rey and Mra Henderich's home. The Newman and Wood families joined a Gilmore visit to the Frank Newman home. Grange officers were installed Tuesday December 18 with Bernard Allen as Master, J Newman Overseer, Betty Marotzke Lecturer, John Brubaker Steward, Lloyd Athey Assistant Steward, Clara Rockey Chaplain, Mary Miller Treasurer, Dorothy Rockey Secretary, Norman Myers Gate Keeper, Maude Gordon Ceres, Alta Brubaker Pomona, Flora Clara Hale Lady Assistant Steward, Lillian Athey Reporter.
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Bernard. Allen
Gad
Rey
Mra
M. R. Henderich
Jesse Newman, Jr
Carmen Newmans
Frank Newman
Gilmore
Clifford Wood
Dick Wood
Glare
Bryan D, Miller
Betty. Marotzke
John. Brubaker
Lloyd
NO MONEY DOWN On Major Repair Work
Dan McDonald, Your Friendly Ford Dealer, offers no money down on major repair work with likely promotional framing for service.
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Dan McDonald
For Sale Items from Akins Piano Service Clare 1112
For sale one used Stewart Warner refrigerator reconditioned guaranteed ninety days ninety nine dollars. One used Westinghouse electric range three burners and oven sixty dollars. Piano benches new twelve fifty used seven fifty. New spiners five hundred ninety five dollars up used uprights fifty dollars up. Akins Piano Service East US-10 city limit Clare Illinois 1112.
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Stewart Warner
Westinghouse
Consumers Power Company
Akins
East Us-10
Clare
Black dress overshoes shearling sale at Fleming Shoe Co
Woman’s footwear sale advertisement highlights a black dress overshoe with shearling and adjustable fit for any heel. Originally valued at $9.95, now priced at $4.95 at Fleming Shoe Co.
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Shearling
Fleming Shoe. Co
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Piné St. Clare
Caple
State and McEwan Sts
Clubs and
Lodges
Palestine
Veterans of Foreign Wars Auxiliary
Isabella
Esta Hendershot
Doris Ackerman
Virginia Hendershot
Veterans of Foreign
Clare, Michigan
Porky the
Pig
Porky
Pup
Happy
Rabbit
McEwan St
Firestone
Clare,Michigan
P. T. A. Program
Shuffleboard League
Riverside Grange
N. Cunningham
G. O. Whiteside
Old
Henry Rhodes
New
Cecil Warner
Mark Bicknell
Elmer Pidckie
International Truck
Bernard Pitts
Farwell
Verdon ‘Church
Chevrolet
Tim Cattery
Kone Chevrolet
Pfour
Fred Marshall
D. Ward
S. Us-27
Eighty Acre
Dunlop Rd
Jack .Bouchey
Sale—Upright Piano
D. Vandewarker
Scott
Baby “Welkins
Frostee Boot
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