Mowbray Jennett Nuptials Friday in Detroit
Mrs William Gordon Mowbray announces the marriage of daughter Paula Felice to Frederick James Jennett Jr on Saturday February 20 1948 in Detroit Michigan. The notice also lists upcoming church group meetings social cards and bridge club events with local hosts and guests.
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Mowbray Jennett
William Gordon Mowbray
Paula Felice
Frederick James Jennett, Jr
Detroit
Michigan
Zenobia Chapter
O.E.S
O.8.s
Midland
Grand Chapter
Francis E. Glover
Genevieve Naumeés
Sarah Wilson
Order of the Eastern Star of Michigan
Clare Rebekahs and Odd Fellows Attend Sessions at Farwell
Clare residents gathered in Farwell for Rebekah and Odd Fellow meetings on Wednesday evening. Special guests included Dora Haight and her husband and Grand Master Kenneth Hammel, who spoke in both sessions. The event ended with a luck lunch and dancing. Haight announced a District No. 20 Rebekah meeting set for April 26 at Weidman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Mussell
Robert Archambault
Herbert Leonard
Tom Abbott
Ralph Irwin
Harry Nowlen
Margaret Irwin
Farwell
Rebekah
Rebekah Assembly
Dora Haight
Kenneth Hammel
US shipbuilding surge through WWI and WWII totals
The United States built 1 299 ships in 1917 1919 and 1918 and 1919 and by December 31 1943 expects to complete 2 300 merchant vessels and 700 smaller craft totaling over two percent more tonnage than the WWI three year period.
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United States
Marge McFarlane Weds Yoseph Murphy in Rosebush Church
Miss Marge McFarlane daughter of Mr and Mrs John McFarlane Rosebush became the bride of Joseph Murphy son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Murphy Clare in St Henrys Church Rosebush at 10 00 Saturday morning February 13 Fr Gordon Grant officiated the nuptial mass The church tableau featured white gladiolus The couple will reside in Highland Park with Mr Murphy employed at Ford Motor Company and Mrs Murphy a former War Department staffer and Clare High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge McFarlane
John McFarlane
Rosebush
Joseph Murphy
Clare
St. Henry’s Church
Gordon Grant
Office of
The
War Department
Washington, D. C
Murphy
Clare High School
Ford Motor Company
Highland Park
Good Literature Club Chooses Committees and Plans March Meet
The Good Literature Club elected committees led by Mrs. Harold Schaeffer and approved immediate payment to the Nurse Scholarship Fund. They invited Clare Study Club on March 2 for a talk by Mrs. Eugene FitzGerald and discussed boys in service book donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Good Literature Club
Reva Maxwell
Harold Schaeffer
Gordon Helmbold
Nurse Scholarship Fund
Clare Study Club
Eugene FitzGerald
Ralph Shoemaker
Doris Empey
John H. Hall
Ralph Artibee
William Garcon
Paul Lowrey
Helen O'Donnel
R. Sorrell
Robert Ryan
Frank Hachmuth
J. A. Quintal
Mary Gilmore
Helen Hether
Jennie Pierson
James Gillespie
E. A. Samora
Geraldine LeRoux
South America
Mabel Reynolds
Salvadore
Brazil
Latin America
Artibee
Roberta McKnight
Mexico
Roy Harter
Pot Luck Dinner Initiates Three into OES Chapter
Zenobia Chapter No. 125 OHS held a pot luck dinner and initiatory work to support the Chinese Relief project of Michigan Eastern Star. Rev Albert Dawe presided over three initiates. officers performed exemplary work. annual meetings occur the first Thursday each month.
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Zenobia Chapter No
O.H.S
Eastern Star
Michigan
Mytron
Belle Mair
Albert Dawe
King's Daughters Present Birthday and Missionary Program
The King's Daughters Society met with Mrs. Goldie Loomis for a birthday and missionary program. Honored guests included Mrs. Rosena Chaplin, Hazel Foss, Kittie McIntosh, and Belle Paxton. The group sang, devotions were led by Miss Mary Gilmore, and prayers were offered by Mrs. Redman. The next meeting will be with Mrs. Minnie Brown, on the coming Wednesday, March 10 with Miss Mary Gilmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters Society
Goldie Loomis
Rosena Chaplin
Hazel Foss
Kittie McIntosh
Belle Paxton
Loomis
Redman
Robert Ryan
Mary Gilmore
Brown
Foell
Blagz Huquette
Guy
Kinsey
Lincoln
Ladies Aid
Myers
Mabel Bradley
The
Society
Minnie Brown
Mary Gilmora
Paints With Broad Temperature Range For All Conditions
A coating marketed as adaptable in all working conditions can be applied at temperatures from zero to 130 degrees Fahrenheit. It claims effectiveness on frosty or icy surfaces and remains usable even when temperatures are extreme.
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Broadway
Andersonville Pepper Club Rides to Neighborhood Gathering
Friday evening February 19 Mr and Mrs Henry Russell led a rubber tired wagon with neighbors to the home of Mr and Mrs George Renner where hosts Mr and Mrs R Lennox welcomed guests for a Pepper Club gathering. A wagon tire went flat but the crowd enjoyed pepper games a pot luck lunch and friendly visits.
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Andersonville
Pepper Club
Henry Russell
George Renner
R. Lennox
Artificial illumination boosts winter egg production in hens
A Cornell extension bulletin advocates using 1% inch reflectors with three coats of aluminum bronze paint to create a 12 to 144 hour day in hen houses. The practice aims to raise egg output in fall and winter when prices are higher, typically October through late March.
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Cornell University Extension
Lights of New York glimpses on Sixth Avenue and Broadway
A lyrical vignette describes street life in New York City with scenes along Sixth Avenue and Times Square. An old woman sings, a bread seller, a beggar, uniformed youths, RAF insignia, bar signs, and crowd chatter populate a shifting urban panorama. Nearby appearances include performers Melton, Lily Pons, Kostelanetz, Crumit, Sanderson, and entertainers, with street characters, tipping customs, and autumn market imagery threaded through.
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Sixth Avenue
46Th Street
Bryant Park
Times Square
Broadway
RAF
James Melton
Fifth Avenue
Metropolitan Opera Co
Lily Pons
Andre Kostelanetz
Frank Crumit
Julia Sanderson
Frank
Julia
Cromite
Kostelanettes
Keenan Wynn
Frank Fay
Bell Syndicate
WNU
Boy 10 Is Only Pupil at Kansas School
WOLCOTT KAN It isn t because Andrew Kasper is the teacher s pet that he gets to bring Pinky not rabbit and Buffy a collie into the classroom The 10 year old boy is the only pupil at Centerpoint school Arthur M Jones the teacher was hired at 70 a month to instruct four pupils The other three moved away.
Clare Bridge Tournament Leads After Sixth Round
In the sixth round at Hotel Doherty last Thursday evening the Anderson Kajfez team led the Clare Bridge event. Cumulative totals show Anderson Kajfez at 180490, Artibee Hartshorn 54796, Bicknell Doherty 51850, Bayes Haley 61380. Evening scores list Anderson Kaiser 12660 Artibee Hartshorn 9030 Caple Jackson 8750 Anderson Garfield 5640. A Red Cross collection was held.
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Doherty
Anderson-Kajfez
Artibee-Hartshorn
Bicknell-Doherty
Bayes-Haley
Anderson-Kaiser
Caple-Jackson
Anderson-Garfield—s
Red Cross
Gleason's Bridge Winners Lead After Monday Round
The Anderson Kaiser team remained ahead after Gleason's Monday bridge round. They and Caple Wallace earned grand slam honors. Top three teams for the evening were Anderson Kajfez 11 530, Doherty Parker 10 200, Caple Wallace 10 130. Total scores show Anderson Kajfez 89 460 Caple Wallace 76 510 Hall Frey 75 200.
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Gleason
Anderson- Kaiser
Caple-Wallace
Red Cross
Anderson-Kajfez
Doherty-Parker
Hall-Frey
Parker-Doherty Reclaims Lead At Hotel Doherty Tournament
Parker-Doherty tops the evening at Hotel Doherty reclaiming first as Forsberg-Bicknell slips to second. In the six high teams list Parker-Doherty 83 770 Forsberg-Bicknell 82 220 Wallace-Green 79 900 Johnston-Doherty 7 77 650 Anderson-Kaiser 77 200 Bayes-Haley 71 130. Evening high scores: Johnston-Doherty 15 260 Parker-Doherty 12 520.
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Hotel Doherty
Parker-Doherty
Forsberg-Bicknell
Wallace-Green
Johnston-Doherty
Anderson-Kaiser
Bayes-Haley
Grand Slam honors go to Douglas Wyman and Wallace Green
The Douglas Wyman and Wallace Green teams earned Grand Slam honors in a competition. The usual Red Cross collection was notable.
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Wallace-Green
Douglas-Wyman
Forsberg-Bickwell
Bayes-Aaley
Douglas Wyman
Wallace Green
Red Cross
Talon
Women at War Buy War Bonds for Peaceful Home Goods
Women at war are saving through war bonds to buy electrical appliances once the war ends. The piece frames bonds as thrifty household action by women during conflict, linking patriotic saving to peacetime consumer goods.
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Ladies Union of the Congregational Church
Josephine
Pearl Murdoch
W.5.c.s
A. H Mulder
Howard Brown
Pfc
Alger Brown
Wayne
George White
John Stough
Jesse Hampton
J. B. Davy
J. A. Gray
Jula Gibson
John, Gwinn
Gibson
Robert McMillen
H. T. Ruark
Harry Grigg
Harry
Congregational Ladies Guild
Stanley Parish
Jay Hendrie
Will Bailey
Harold Elgar
Kenneth Ritter
Baptist
Ed White
Carol Haugh
Richard Hartshorn
Henry Ackerman
Hartshorn
Frank Murdoch
Ackerman
John Bruckart
Merry Twelve Bridge Club
Henry Doll
Fred Bingham
Jesse Lamphere
Robert Drew
Marvin Witbeck
Harl Sternaman
Donald Holbrook
G. C. Born
Witbeck
Clare Rebekahs
Odd Fellows
Yoseph Murphy
Frances Reed Glover
Zénobia
Greta’ Masten
Herational Defense
Norse Scholarship Fund
Red Cross War Fund
War Fund
Lawrence Wilbur
Helen Mueller
King’s Daughters
Andersonville Club
Lights of
New York
By Ly Li Stevenson
Roy E. Cimmerer
Clare, Midi
Vicks VapoRub
Mail
Hinds
Rex
Gleason’s
U.S. Treasury Department
RVR Neon
U.s.war Bonds
Clare Sentinel
Egar A
Ewdm
Michigan Radia Network
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