Local Families Gather for Visits and Meetings in Michigan
Snowbound visitors from Flint and Lansing share meals and hospitality with relatives in Rose, while the Oak Ridge Farm Bureau plans a February 18 meeting at the Coughlin home. News notes include births and church district visits, with Rev. Hahn’s Rose trip on official business and families welcoming a son born February 8 at Midland Community Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Ron Hahn
Big Rapids
Methodist Church
Rose
George House
Florence House
Ted Stanway
Dale Graham
Hilding Kilgren
Song
Ronnie
Bruce
Stanley Jennings
Alice Kilgren
Midland
Church Services And Meetings In Vernon Township Area
St Henry s Catholic Church announces Mass times by Sunday schedule with Rev Gordon Grant as pastor. Rosebush Methodist Church lists Sunday School and Worship Service times with Rev H W Kilgren and notes youth fellowship WSCS and choir practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Henry S Catholic Church
Gordon Grant
Vernon Township
Presbyterian Church Services and Aid Meetings
Rev. R. Thomson of Rosebush leads Bible School at 9:45 a m and Morning Service at 10 45 a m with Evening Service at 8 00 p m Wise church holds Bible School at 11 00 a m Preaching at noon Ladies Aid in Rosebush meets first Wednesday monthly Wise Ladies Aid meets second Wednesday monthly
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Presbyterian Church
Rev. R. ©. Thomson
Rosebush
Bible School
Wise Church
Ladies Aid
Wise Ladies Aid
New Address Change For Calvin Harvey
Calvin Harvey appears with a new address at 16178958 25 Reg. Station APO 174 c/o Postmaster New York NY. The notice lists updated contact details for the service member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvin &. Harvey
Calvin H. Harvey
New York
Clare Boys Meet in Italy During Band Tour
Pic Robert Moline son of Vern and Mrs Moline toured with the A G E Band in Leghorn and Florence Italy on January 20 meeting Pvt Dean Manee son of Paul Manee stationed in Florence. Pfc Douglas Masten returns from six months in the Korean Base Command and receives an honorable discharge February 14 he enrolled at Central Michigan College of Education for a pre engineering course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Italy
Pic
Robert Moline
Vern Moline
A.G.E
Leghorn
Florence
Dean Manee
Paul Manee
Douglas Masten
Korean Base Command
Douglas
Camp Lee
Virginia
Camp Grant
Illinois
Korea
Central Michigan College of Education
Social Evenings Honor Mr and Mrs Elmer Comes Farewell
A Clare event honors Mr and Mrs Elmer Comes as they prepare to move to Oklahoma City. Friends gathered for a farewell party with co workers and former Clare residents joining in. Guests included Mr and Mrs Gene Hosford, now Mt Pleasant residents, and others who are leaving for Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Comes
Frankenmuth
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Joe Fowler
Mt. Pleasant
Comes
Clare
Gene Hosford
Tulsa
Dessert bridge at Hartshorn home hosts two tables
Tuesday supper at Mrs. Hartshorn’s home featured a dessert bridge with two tables. Mrs. Hartshorn won high score, Mrs. Rassat came second, and Mrs. M D Feighner served as traveler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alex Artibee
Homer Douglas
Frank Hochstetler
John Stoll
Stoll
Douglas
Murl Houghton
Harold Jones
Austin Bates
Wallace Johnson
Blarney Club
Hattie Porter
Porter
Omer Parent
Louie Thayer
Hsther Wise
Richard Hartshorn
Hartshorn
James Rassat
M. D. Feighner
Good Attendance at Legion Auxiliary Meet January 27th
The American Legion Auxiliary held a large meeting on Monday January 27 with President Mrs Walker opening the session and singing. Mrs Tibbits played piano as flags were presented by Mrs Ireland. The pledge and prayers followed, minutes were approved, bills paid, and party plans discussed. Reports from Alma Clute and Hazel Hawkins were given. Two guests attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Walker
America
Tibbits
Ireland
Crequer
Ways and Means
Alma Clute
Girls State
Hazel Hawkins
Applesauce on the table becomes heated across nations
Cooks debate thick or thin, smooth or chunky applesauce with tart apples and quick cooking favored. Guides suggest sweetening lightly, adding salt, and simmering cider with apples or apricots for richer flavor. Methods vary from four quarts of cider reduced to two with two quarts apples to a fruity apricot infusion.
Boiling Eggs Tips for Cold From Fridge
When boiling eggs kept cold, remove from refrigerator at least half an hour before cooking to take the chill off. Very cold eggs crack more easily in hot water than room temperature eggs.
Markets Update Observes Varied Grain and Livestock Prices
The notice lists prices for wheat, rye, buckwheat, barley, beans and meats from Johnston Elevator Co and Rosebush Elevator Company. Hogs, beef, veal, lambs and hides are priced with ranges. egg prices are shown for graded sizes, and Clare Livestock Auction provides steers, cows, calves and lambs values for February 10.
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L. W. Jackson
Rosebush Elevator Company
Ivestock Market
Clare
Ruf to Reform A Tiny Town Post Office In Aisle
A post office inspector visiting a small town found the grocery store post office chaotic behind barrels and sacks. He warned the grocer postmaster he would report the conditions. The grocer-postmaster produced a cigar box with stamps pennies two small money order books and told him to leave with the old post office.
Quiet Ride Ends in Seemingly Harmless Exchange
An English parson in his forties offered a lift to Mary, the farm maid, during a drive from a town. They talked pleasantly to the farm gate, and she thanked him while he urged her not to mention the encounter.
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Mary
Amateurs Day in the Woods Ends Quietly with Loss
An amateur sportsman spent the day in the woods with gun and dog, but failed to bag a bird or animal. A friend teased him about the hunt. He joked that he had shot his dog, prompting the question if the dog was angry. The punchline hinges on the dog not being pleased.
General Barks at Australian Soldier Echoes Name Trick
An irate general demands salutation from an Australian, asking Do you know who I am The Australian replies with humor, prompting a quick quip Here s something good A general who doesn t know his own name The moment turns into a lighthearted exchange among the troops.
Just a Necessity Sugar Shortage Revealed in New Orleans Café
A waiter places a bowl of sugar beside coffee in a New Orleans restaurant and a customer asks if the sugar shortage is over. The waiter explains the shortage is not of sugar but of the small paper bags used to serve it.
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New Orleans
Conductor Helps Passenger Retry Off Train
A stout passenger asks the conductor for help alighting backward after a shove at the last station, noting he is five stops past his destination as the porter misreads his boarding.
A New Use for It
A humor quip sets an Indian man buying six bottles of cough syrup at a village drugstore in Arizona. The pharmacist questions the purpose and the man replies with a pancake accent, saying the syrup is for heap good on pancakes.
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Arizona
Remedy for Husband Noted as Time Tested by Druggist
A customer asks for six bottles of a patent remedy claimed to cure both man and beast. The druggist confirms it is time tried and the customer intends to use it on her husband.
Witness Testimony Cited In Blue Serje Court Scene
A fragmentary exchange shows a lawyer asking if the witness has appeared in court before while noting attire as blue serge. The brief dialogue hints at credibility and courtroom procedure in a historical setting.
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Kenneth Bullard
Flint
Gene Bullard
Forrest Johnston
Grand Rapids
Myr
Paul Eisenhauer
Lansing
John Wilberding
Elizabeth
Stanley Stahlman
Shepherd
Pied Weeks
Oak Ridge Farm Bureau
Elton Small
Riverdale
Mary Small
Mr. Pleasant
Frank Small
Bill Mullens
Ervin Shively
Hugh Watson
Robert Pollock
Williamston
Stanway
Mrs. Jay Hendrie and Sons
Mrs
Church News
Rosebush Methodist Church
H. W. Kilgren
Seaton
W.S.C.S
H. M. Everts, Jeweler
W. Fifth St
Michigan
Jewelers
Seth Thomas Mantle and
Dunlop
W. Pifth
Clare, Michigan
Pfc
Methodist Youth Fellowship
William Garcon
Albert Rube
Albie Lawrence
Jennings Archambault and
Merle
William Archambault
Robert Archambault, Sr
Henry Ackerman
Louatssee
Ted
Fifth St. Clare
Migh
Legion Auxiliary
Grain and Feed Johnston Elevator Co
Duge, Etc
Bologna
Ana
Dow
Uncle Sam
Bes
Anderson’s Drug Store
Rexall Store
American Beauty Shop
Ellen Robinette
Mary Beverlin
Martin
Fisherman
Mayhew & King
Preston Road
Mission
Cratie
Saginaw Rd
Midland, Michigan
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