Mrs. Liza Fullerton Dies at 94 in Clare Michigan
Mrs. Liza Fullerton formerly Mead, aged 94, passed away February 17 1951 at Clare Michigan after a year of ill health. She was born February 2 1867 in Springfield Illinois and lived in Haron Lake and Clare counties. Survived by daughter Tillie Downs son Glenn and six grandchildren. Funeral at Disciple Church Luther with Rev Pittman officiating. Interment Worth Park Cemetery.
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Liza Fullerton
Clare’ Hospital
Liza Jane Mead
Harvey Mead
Springfield
Wiinois
Clare
Michigan
Haron County
Ira Fullerton
Lake County
Glenn C. Fullerton
Claré
Willard
Ida Sawyer
Clare Grown Lemon Tops All For Size
Ed White displayed a lemon as big as a grapefruit at the Rotary lunch in Hotel Doherty. He grew it on a greenhouse tree and an even larger lemon was used by the hotel chef for pies praising Clare grown fruit over Florida varieties.
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Ed White
Rotary
Doherty
Florida
Retail Round Table to Meet at Hotel Doherty
The Retail Round Table plans a meeting at Hotel Doherty at 8:00 pm next Tuesday February 27. Howard R. Sommer of Central Michigan College will lead discussions on a summer business stimulation contest with an automobile as grand prize. Local merchants expect strong attendance.
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Retail Round Table
Doherty
Howard R. Sommer
Division of
Field Service
Central Michigan College
Clare
First Baby Delivered At New Clare General Hospital
My and Mrs Frank Poindexter of Wheeler Michigan welcomed Joleen an eight pound girl at 6 08 p m on Wednesday February 21 She is the first baby born at the new Clare General Hospital Osteopathic attended by Dr J Clapperton and caudal anesthesia given by Dr Edwin G Carey Both mother and baby are reported well and the parents praise hospital services.
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Frank Poindexter
Wheeler
Michigan
Joleen
Clare General Hospital
J. §. Clapperton
D.O
Coleman
Edwin GC. Carey
Clare
Vision Institute Reports TV Does Not Harm Eyes
Ohio University researchers say TV does not cause widespread eye changes or serious eye disorders. A survey of 2,125 doctors across eight states and 87 stations found eye strain in about 3.41 percent, mainly early after starting TV use, with most symptoms fading over time.
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Columbus, O
Institute For Research In Vision
Ohio University
Glenn A. Fray
Arthur M. Culler
Institute
Firestone Tire Demonstrates Blowout Proof Design
Wilbur Shaw drives at 80 mph on Indianapolis Speedway to test Firestone blowout proof and tubeless tires. Raymond Firestone observes as pressure remains high after a mile with the left front tire, Shaw praising the invention as a major safety advance. The tire seals punctures without air loss and requires no repairs once the cause is removed.
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Indianapolis Speedway
Wilbur Shaw
Firestone
Raymond C. Firestone
Firestone Tire & Rubber Company
Shaw
Obituary of Christina Jenette Hees Baker of Ohio and Michigan
Christina Jenette Hees Baker born December 16 1868 in Carey Ohio died February 17 1964 in Detroit Michigan aged 87 years two months and one day. She married George Baker in 1900 and had three sons Emmet Glenn and Harry who predeceased her. Funeral held February 20 in Defiance Ohio with burial at Independence Cemetery. Reverend E Miller officiated. She leaves two living sons a daughter in law granddaughters nephews and a niece.
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John
Margaret Hees
Carey
Ohio
Detroit
Mich
Napoleon
George Baker
Jewell
Adrian
Michigan
Clare County
Mr. Baker
Harry
Emmet
Glenn
Jesse
Homer Hees
Defiance
Dora Homan
Morris Bros
Independence Cemetery
Elmer Miller
Evangelical United Brethren
Sun Turns Blue Baffles Europe Across North Sea Sky
The sky over Europe turned a strange blue in an unexplained display noted from London to Copenhagen. Danish observers report the sun blue for over an hour while Britons queue for banking flights amid doomsday fears.
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London
Eng
North Sea
Denmark
Canada
United States
Royal Air Force
Royal Observatory
Rome
Paris
Brussels
Oslo
Frankfurt
Stockholm
Helsinki
Platforming Advances in High Octane Gasoline Production
A notable yearlong shift employs platinum and palladium catalysts in new production processes. Platforming refines gasoline to higher octane, using Jatinur catalysts to aid the refinery method.
Five top steel importers from United States last year
Canada led the five leading steel importers from the United States last year followed by Venezuela the United Kingdom Mexico and the Union of South Africa in that order Exports of steel products by the United States last year totaled 4682100 tons as reported.
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United States
Canada
Venezuela
United Kingdom
Mexico
Union of South Africa
Calf’s Liver Rumor Draws Local Shop Crowd
Mary leads a group of noisy children to the butcher shop after school. They inquire about pig’s feet reportedly available today, prompting surprised remarks from the butcher before Mary confirms the visit was just to see the product.
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Mary
Bet on a Wheelbarrow Dare Ends In Escape
A local athletic champ Green bets against a visitor in a wheelbarrow challenge. The stranger claims he can wheel a barrow from one lamp to the next and back, with witnesses present. Green, wary yet confident, accepts and is escorted away as the stunt proceeds.
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Green
Tibet
Lesson in Trout Theft Causes Stir in Sunday Meeting
A boy named Robbie, returning home with trout on a Sunday, faces a local minister who confronts him. The boy stands his ground and asks the minister if the fish caught worms on the holy day, turning the moment into a moral exchange.
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Robbie
Last Laugh Over Fifty Year Rekindled Elopement Joke
Dialogue captures a daughter revealing engagement to Mr Welloff with her mother recalling a past refusal. The exchange ends with a shared laugh about the earlier missed match. The brief scene emphasizes family dynamics and humor in a long running joke across generations.
Tall Tales On Board An English Train
A Yankee passenger entertains fellow travelers with boasts of a 20 story apartment and rapid completion. A burly Yorkshireman counters with local anecdotes about foundations and delays as rent evictions arrive on return trips.
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Newt
Yorkshire
Hunters Lost in Woods Seek Help From Warden
Two hunters wandering in the forest grow uneasy as panic sets in. One cries we are lost, while the companion calmly suggests staying calm and shooting an extra deer to attract the game warden, who should arrive in a short time.
Dogs vision and senses compared to smell and hearing
A historical note states dogs excel in smell and hearing but have less acute vision. It explains dogs see objects best at distances of about 20 feet or more, reflecting early scientific views on canine perception.
Reader letters defend highway signs and local notices
Frank Davis of the Hast Michigan Tourist Association rejects rumors of a deal with the Highway Department over US-27 and M-76 signs. He urges accurate information and suggests communities may erect their own advertising signs if misinformed. Amos B. Hitchcox from Portland Maine comments on local ads and pricing.
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Joe
Clare
Highway Department
Houghton Lake
Ous
Frank Davis
Hast
Michigan Tourist Association
Hatton Republican Caucus Notices Nomination and Meeting Details
The Hatton town hall will host a Republican caucus on Thursday afternoon in March 1951 at 1 30 for nominating candidates to be voted on at the Spring Election on April 2. Other business may be addressed as needed. Town clerk Nial Abbott signs the notice.
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Hatton Town Hall
Swedes React to Invasion Alarm on Radio Broadcast
Stockholm residents feared a Western power attacked Sweden after a radio announcer claimed the territory had been invaded. Listeners crowded lines with calls while officials clarified the message and history, noting 1812 Napoleonic events and Sweden’s later neutrality.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Russia
Napoleon
France
Pomerania
Germany
Britain
Prussia
Austria
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Homer Fackler
The Fackler family expresses gratitude to friends neighbors and relatives for kindnesses and sympathy during their bereavement following the loss of Mrs. Homer Fackler. Homer Fackler and Family and others named acknowledge support from Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Warner Mr. and Mrs. Orvill Mitchell Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Lash Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fackler and Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hinkley
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Homer Fackler
Eugene Warner
Orvill Mitchell
Ernest Lash
Richard Fackler
Albert Hinkley
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