Funeral attendees for Florin Walton in Saginawa Taep
Local residents gathered for Florin Walton's funeral in Saginawa Taep on February 11. Attendees included the Willey family, First family members, Coyne relatives from Mt. Pleasant, and out of town guests Raymond Symonds and son Jimmy of Remus, and Elmer Lynch of Grand Rapids. Edith Lattimore travels to Detroit for a short visit. Spencer Stickle remains mildly ill at home after a throat infection. Continuous social visits reported among Mt. Pleasant and Flint residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florin Walton
Saginawa Taepany
Andrew Willey
Audrey Dee Willey
Floyd Thompson
Ernest Hoste
Duval
Larry
Dan Morrison
Orrin
Orriene
Hannah Coyne
Loren Coyne
Mt. Pleasant
Darwin Johnson
Altho
Albert Moyes
Raymond Symonds
Jimmy
Remus
Elmer Lynch
Grand Rapids
Local visits fill weekend with family gatherings
Kathleen Praduoy visits with her parents and Mrs. Leo Trainor. Russell Johnston drives Mrs. John Fabien and Baby Cupp to Standish to see Mrs. Maurice Winslow family. Mrs. Johnston returns home with her husband. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Shively of Detroit spend the weekend with Irvin Shively and family. They host dinner for Don Shively and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Kathleen *Praduoy
Leo Trainor
Russell Johnston
John Fabien
Cupp
Standish
Maurice Winslow
Don Shively
Day Hendrie and Sons
Floyd Shively
Song
Edith Lattimore
Local social notes from Mt Pleasant and area
Edgar Brady Harrison made a business trip to Midland on Thursday. Mrs Pred Smith and Mrs Marie Skinner called on Elsie Summers at the Community Hospital in Mt Pleasant Monday afternoon. Willard Dancer and others visited in Shiawassee on Saturday. Willard Dancer to enter Saginaw General Hospital Thursday for an eye operation. Mrs Chas Amble and daughter Linda visited relatives in Farwell Wednesday to Friday. Linda recovering from chickenpox this week. Seaver Amble and son Billy were Sunday dinner guests of Edmond Wells. Joanna Allbee staying with the Seaver Amble family and attending school. Leo Summers and three daughters plus Delma Miller called on Mrs Summers at the hospital in Mt Pleasant Saturday. Mr and Mrs Paul Bennett were Sunday evening guests of Supt and Mrs Chas Amble. Mr and Mrs Donald Kirkpatrick of Clare were Sunday guests of her parents, Rev and Mrs Harold Watson. John Paul Gibson visited Roger Ehle at Ehle home. Mrs Albert Bruce spent Thursday to Sunday with daughter and husband in Bay City. they accompanied her home Sunday. P D Gibson made a business trip to Alma Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Brady
Midand
Pred Smith
Marie Skinner
Elsie Summers
Mt. Pleasant
Willard Dancer
Iqus
William Dancer
Shginaw
Willard
Saginaw General Hospital
Chas
Amble
Linda
Robert Drake
Farwell
Seaver Amble
Billy
Edmond Wells
Joanna Allbee
Leo Summers
Delma Miller
Summers
Paul Bennett
Battery Check Light for Electric Trucks Warns of Discharge
An indicator using a jeweled ruby light notifies operators when battery charge is low. The instrument was created to extend battery life and improve truck reliability and operation.
Kroger Board Approves Employee Retirement Plan
Kroger plans a retirement program for its 22 000 employees to be voted on by shareholders at the March 5 annual meeting. The plan requires no employee contributions and is funded entirely by the company. It aims to provide lifetime income after active service, with retirement age set at 65 and annual payments plus Social Security totaling 20 to 40 percent of the ten year earnings pre retirement. President Joseph B. Hall says the program offers security and complements existing benefits amid stable employment.
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Kroger Company
Kroger
Joseph B. Hall
Rural Progress Caravan to Stress Home Economics
The 1947 Rural Progress Caravan sponsored by Michigan State College extension opens March 11 at the Clare county Highway Garage in Clare. The exhibit highlights home economics with displays on household management, furnishings, clothing, child care, nutrition, and a kitchen demonstration, with specialists from 17 agricultural departments and 12 to 14 experts available to assist.
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Rural Progress
Michigan State’ College Extension Service
Clare County Highway
Clare
Laura Davis
Department of Agricultural Engineering
Man Regains Arm Mobility After Pain Relief
A man reports relief from rheumatic pains after taking RHU-AID, enabling him to raise his arms above his head for the first time in years. He cites back and neck pain previously, now gone, and endorses RHU-AID from Anderson Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Ady
Farm Accident Deaths Across 1945 Agriculture Sector
In 1945 farm related fatalities exceeded other industries for agricultural workers while farm residents suffered more home and farm related accidents. Off road and vehicle incidents caused more farm resident deaths than all other accident types combined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Court
No Help Wanted film on Veterans Rehabilitation
The Office of Veterans Affairs and partners present No Help Wanted a dramatized look at rehabilitating and employing disabled veterans. It shows a wounded worker overcoming job hurdles to prove capable in many roles. Availability is through American Legion posts veterans counseling centers or Michigan VA. arrange 10 days to two weeks in advance. Running time is eighteen minutes.
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Veterans’ Organizations
Chambers of Commerce
National Association of Mutual Casualty Companies
The
American Legion
Veterans’ Counseling Center
State of Michigan Office of Veterans’ Affairs
Lansing
Ladies Guild to Meet at Mrs Sanford’s Home
The Ladies Guild of the Congregational Church will meet at 2 30 on Wednesday February 26 at Mrs Fred Sanford’s West Seventh Street residence. Also noted: various local hosts gave birthday and Valentine events, bridge games, and parties at multiple homes across the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Guild of
the Congregational Church
Fred Sanford
West Seventh Street
Snowbound visitors share Windover Lake weekend
Mr and Mrs Cliff Hunt of Lake George hosted Mrs Lyla Lyon Saturday night. Windover hosts James Moore Pill Gowen and Leo King were snowbound there for days. Lou Gibricks from Lansing came for fishing while Clarence Ranes drove the Kings to a Lake George card party. The Harry Rileys were snowed in a few days, and Jack Lyon returned from Howell where he worked recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clff Hunt
Lake George
Lyla Lyon
James Moore
Pill Gowen
Caro
Leo B. King
Plat Rock
Lou Gabricks
Lansing
Clarence Ranes
Harry Rileys
Jack Lyon
Howell
Markets Prices and Livestock Crib Notes February 1947
Grain and bean prices list at Johnston elevators with wheat oats buckwheat barley and new beans. Egg and poultry prices reported by Rosebush Elevator for February 4 1947. Clare Livestock Auction February 17 1947 details good steers fair butcher cattle stockers and calves lambs sheep hogs and bulls price ranges.
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L. W. Jackson Hogs
Rosebush Elevator Company
Clare
Age of eggs affects ease of peeling after boiling
Tests at Kansas State College show one day old eggs are hard to peel after a 10 minute boil and rapid cooling in tap water. Five and six day old eggs peel easily, suggesting freshness impacts shell removal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State College
Army unveils light nine pound jet battery container
A specially developed battery container for the P 80 jet aircraft weighs nine pounds. Partitions are molded in and holes can be machined into the structure.
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