Death of Bert Shaver at Gilmore Center
Bert Shaver died at his home in Gilmore Center last Friday after a lengthy illness. Funeral services were held at Gilmore Church of Christ with Tustin Williams officiating. Burial followed in Gilmore Cemetery. Relatives from Six Lakes, Lansing, Rosebush, and Houghton Lake attended. A large watch and prayer meeting occurred at the church Sunday evening. Several local residents joined New Year’s Day gatherings at Wm Tanner’s home and nearby. Mr and Mrs Carl Williams welcomed a baby girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Shaver
Gilmore Church of Christ
Tustin Williams
Six Lakes
Giltmore
Bernard Parks
Houghton Lake
Iona Carpenter and Son
Lansing
Jesse Shaner
Rosebush
Bert Shaner
Jack Jonhson
Midland
J. B. Gamble
W.R. Jarman
Owen
Wn. Tanner
Frank Cotter
Hiwell
Leslie Tanner
Alma
Horace. Foredyce
Wm. Tanner
Horace Foredyce
Cuba Tops U S Textile Exports To Caribbean Market
Good Textile Market Cuba's position as a leading United States market for cotton and synthetic textile products is shown by first four months of 1950 sales reaching 8.9 million dollars in cotton manufactures and 9.5 million in synthetic fibers and manufactures. Cuba accounted for 15 percent of all cotton manufactures and 21 percent of all synthetic fibers and manufactures exported from the United States during this period, with purchases of synthetics higher than any other nation and only one other country buying more cotton manufactures.
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Cuba
United States
Clare City Commission Proceedings December 18 1950
The Clare Michigan city commission holds its regular meeting with present members Davy Hailey McConica and absent Crerts Morgan. The session approves minutes, grants Paul Shippey a building permit, and discusses Cunningham Street lighting. A state highway designation plan for US 27 US 16 is approved with cost participation and necessary underground work, plus a detailed list of bills and adjournment.
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Clare
Michigan
City of
Haley
Davy
Hailey
McConica
Crerts
Morgan
Paul Shippey
Cunningham Street
Cunningham St
6Th St. N
N. Cunningham BH
Ann Arbor R.R
State Hy. Dept
Michigan State Highway Dept
Com
Yeas
Kitchen Chatter Guide to Homemade Soups by Joyce Gabel
Joyce Gabel shares tips for making economical soups with varied garnishes and simple steps. She notes clear and cream soups benefit from spices nuts and toppings, and outlines a Minestrone recipe with ingredients and step by step directions.
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Joyce Gabel
New Year Greetings and Local Routine Notes in South Garfield
A South Garfield item wishes neighbors a happy prosperous New Year. The note lists visits by Mrs Bark Wiems and family, Mr and Mrs Frank Foote, B Williams and children, Jim Sweet at Lakeview, and mentions Gerald Sherman and Harry Quick likely entering US service. Several neighbors ill, Bob Richter visiting DeWitt, and Clifford Peabody visiting Ann Arbor for a hospital check.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bark Wiems
Frank Foote
B. Williams
Jim Sweet
Lakeview
Harry Brown
Arthur
Gerald Sherman
Harry Quick
Bob Richter
DeWitt
David Richter
Clifford Peabody
Ann Arbor
Clifford
University Hospital
Lloyd Hunt
Auto Club Sees Easier Florida Trip This Year
Auto Club Travel Manager Harry Rogan says fewer detours and new highway stretches will ease travel to Florida. The western route shows no detours while the direct route lacks detours in the accessible five Michigan entrances: Niles Coldwater Sturgis Adrian and Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Auto Club
Harry Rogan
Michigan
Niles
Coldwater
Sturgis
Adrian
Detroit
Amvets Plans Atomic Age Dog Tag Mailout
Harold A. Keats of the Amvets service foundation says the group will mail plastic dog tags to all 161 million Americans within 18 months. Each tag carries name address and a space for blood type with a pocketable rockband design. Blood typing guidance will be provided locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvets
U.S
Washington
Harold A. Keats
Amvets Service Foundation
Camel Herd Once Roamed Big Bend Park Desert
In Big Bend National Park Texas the desert once housed camels imported from Africa for army patrol duties against Indian marauders before the Civil War.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend Park
Big Bend National Park
Texas
Proceedings of Clare County Road Commission December 1950 meeting
Regular Clare County Road Commission meeting held December 18 1950 in Harrison Michigan. after opening by Chairman Manuel Sutton the board approved payroll of 6538.62 and bills including pipe fittings gasoline stockpile rental and office costs. Adjourned after routine actions.
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THE
Board OF
Clare County Road Commissioners
Harrison
Michigan
Clare County Road Commission
Court House
Manuel Sutton
Comm. Sutton
Diment
Harrold
Sun Turns Blue Sparks European Unease Across Skies
London reports a blue sun over the North Sea causing panic, curiosity, and bank runs in Denmark as observers debate causes. Astronomers split theories include smoke from Canadian fires, high cloud formations, or distant volcanic dust. The Danish sighting lasted over an hour while others saw normal skies.
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London
Eng
North Sea
Star
Denmark
Canada
United States
Royal Air Force
Royal Observatory
Rome
Paris
Brussels
Oslo
Frankfurt
Stockholm
Helsinki
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Gilmore Center
Farwell
Gaylord Foredyce
Viv
John Mullett
Mullett
Betty Philipns
Gilmore
Chas
Kent
Lucy Coddington
Clara, Holsington
Carl Williams
Clare City Commission
Henry Denton
Clare Sentinel City of
J. Murray Co
B. Dunlop
Blue Ridge Evergreen Co
Johnston Elevator Co
Bob’s Sales & Service
McGuire Bros
Marble Auto Collision
Hersey Manufacturing Co
Ernest Sprague
Clare Fire Department
Northland Hardware
John, LeTourneau Ed
Hanley Frank Nevins
Coal City Hall
John Johnson
John Bouchey
Robert Querback
Clifton Bouchey
Clarence
Ramey
Traverse City Iron Works Water Connections
Albert Haley
Alex McKinnon
Citizens State Bank
South Garfield
A.A.A
Ken Ritter
Thayer Locker Plant
Vest Fourth ST
Clare Dairy
Lowsvilles
Traffi
Texington
Knoxville
Atlanta
St. Petersblt
Augustine
Ocomm
Sutton
Lear Diment
Ghatrman
Hiner Ambls
Dep
Cluck
Dr. Gyle
Howard Everts
America
John Orr Young
Hubby
la Schaeffer
John Hall, Sr
Irwin Mitchells
Norris Phillips
Ben Burdos
George M. Whites
Das. £. Ryans
Glen Lloyd
Santa Claus
Everts
West Fifth 83
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