Minnie Reed 76 Lansing resident buried in Clare
Mrs Minnie Reed 76 of Lansing died Saturday in a Lansing hospital. Former Clare resident, moved to Lansing 28 years ago. Survived by daughter Mrs Clifford Patterson Harrison sister Mrs Sadie Carr Kalamazoo three grandchildren and many friends. Funeral at Hssel Leadley Colonial Chapel Lansing 10 00 Thursday with prayer service interment Cherry Grove Cemetery Clare 1 30 Thursday.
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Minnie Reed
Lansing
Clare
High Street Church of God
Clifford Patterson
Harrison
Sadie Carr
Kalamazoo
Hstel-Leadley
Cherry Grove
Christmas Party Brightens Zenobig Chapter Dinner Night
Zenobig Chapter held its annual Christmas dinner and program on December 20 with a 6:30 p.m. pot luck. Mrs. Marie Hendrie and Mrs. Ina Hammond organized, and a Christmas tree lit the chapter room as Mrs. Ralph Cole presided. Members performed songs and skits, with Santa delivering treats to children amid an exchange of gifts.
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Zenobig
0.C
Marie Hendrie
Ina. Hammond
Ralph Cole
Ray Owens
Connie Seiter
Eugenia Frey
Santa
Carolyn Cole
Donna Bell
Rudolph
Doris Gerow
Karen Ann Wallington
George Teler
Miss Gerow
Santa Claus
The Claggetts To Hold Open House At Harrison Home
The Women's Fellowship gathered at Mrs. Rhoda Gibson's home for December. Members quilted and planned a pot luck supper. A large toy basket was made for Christmas baskets. An Open House at the parsonage will be held January 6 with both Fellowships assisting. Mrs. Oscar Starr donated mittens. Mrs. Newell won.
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Rhoda Gibson
Glaggett
Oscar Starr
Newell
Berlin Free University grows in western Berlin
A free university opened in the U S sector of Berlin in 1948 as a counter to the Soviet controlled Ander den Linden university. Enrollment has risen from 2200 to 5000 with 20 percent children of laborers and 25 percent women. 42 percent are refugees from the Soviet zone, others from West Berlin and foreign countries. Curricular offerings include law medicine philosophy and social sciences.
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Free University
U.S
Berlin
Ander den Linden University
Germany
West Berlin
Western Germany
Stolen Bus Returns After 100 Mile Joy Ride
Donald Lawrence reported a motor coach taken in downtown Washington during a sight seeing trip. Passengers were reassigned to another bus. Five hours later the bus was found one block away with the speedometer showing 100 miles.
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Washington
Donald Lawrence
1951 Sets New Record In Forest Fire Control
The conservation department reports 1951 fires reached record low, with 671 fires burning 4317 acres, down from 873 fires and 5606 acres in 1950. Head M. M. Bergman credits enhanced prevention, press cooperation, and strict permit enforcement for the drop, noting cigarette tossing as the main enemy.
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Conservation Department
M. M. Bergman
Forest Fire
Bay City Times
Invert Plant Pots to Paint Without Contact
A simple method for painting flower pots involves placing the pot over a milk bottle, turning the bottle as you work to avoid touching the pot. Leave the pot on the bottle until the paint dries thoroughly for a clean finish.
Service News S/Sgt Elton F Barber Missing Address
S/Sgt Elton F Barber AF 162992384 listed with 13th Insti Sq Feam Com A B APO 323 c/o Postmaster San Francisco California. No further details provided on status or assignment.
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Elton F. Barber
Insti. Sq
Feam Com. A. B
APO
c/o
San Francisco
Calif
4 H Clubs in Minnesota Stress Food Projects
About 49 200 Minnesota 4 H club members will emphasize field crops garden and poultry in 4 H mobilization activities nationwide. Youths learn new agricultural techniques and farming practices through these three food producing projects.
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Minnesota
Markets Prices for Thursday Grain and Produce
Prices quoted for Thursday cover grain and feed with figures for wheat oats rye barley buckwheat and hog beef veal lambs hides and eggs. Local elevators and produce stations list grades and prices for various items including heavy springers leghorns and beef hides.
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L. W. Jackson
Tucker's
Rosebush
Father Son Team To Graduate From MSC In June
Michigan State senior Robert Schwei of Iron Mountain helps carry a family college milestone as his father John J. Schwei returns to school after 31 years to earn a master’s in education. Bob majors in business admin aiming for insurance. both expected to graduate in June. John was an MSU football end in 1918 1919 1920 and also ran track. He later taught in Kingsford Iron Mountain and was Niagara Wisconsin principal for six years. Mrs. Schier notes home solitude without the men.
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Robert Schwei
Michigan State
Iron Mountain
Michigan
John J. Schwei
M.S.C
Bob
John “Jack” Schwei
Schwei
Kingsford
Niagara
Wisconsin
Clare Manufacturing Company Holiday Party
Clare Manufacturing Company held its annual Christmas party in the plant cafeteria last Friday noon. After 120 employees enjoyed lunch, candy and cigars were distributed and turkeys hams and gift boxes awarded. Games followed and gifts were exchanged from the decorated Christmas tree. The informal celebration ended with a social period.
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Clare Manufacturing Company
Lake School To Open Wednesday
Garfield Township Rural Agricultural School will open on Wednesday January 2 with cafeteria service for pupils. Principal Jessica Thomas announced the start after a fine program presented last Thursday to a full house in the Community Building. Former Flint school superintendent Mr Arland showed Christmas movies.
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Garfield Township Rural Agricultural School
Jessica Thomas
Arland
Flint
MSC Alumni Chapel Completion Nears
Construction of Michigan State College's Alumni Memorial Chapel is nearly finished and slated for completion by March 1952. The $175000 structure is funded entirely by alumni and friends and will serve religious services and student worship.
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MSC
Michigan State College
U.S
Classified rental ad for two bedroom house on Cunningham Street
For rent a house with two bedrooms kitchen dining front rooms gas heat cooking gas hot and cold water bath at 636 Cunningham St. Contact Beppinimens at phone 566. Clare, Charles Strange.
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Cunningham St
Charles Strange
Clare
Vernon Center School Christmas Program Featured Plays and Santa
The Vernon Center School Christmas party on December 20 drew good attendance. Pupils performed plays and songs, with group singing and Santa Claus delivering gifts. Credit goes to teacher Mrs. Ruth Hachmuth for a fine program.
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Vernon Center School
Santa Claus
Ruth Hachmuth
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