Tire Made From This American Bush Proves Guayule Feasible
William ONeil of General Tire demonstrates a guayule tire and presents a mature plant to Jesse Jones secretary of commerce. A congressional bill urges planting guayule seed in Texas California New Mexico and Arizona to secure emergency rubber. The program receives support from American Legion posts nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Neil
Kroesner
William O'Neil
General Tire & Rubber Co
Jesse Jones
Secretary of Commerce
General Tire
Jones
H. J. Kloesner
The
Rubber Reserve Corporation
War Explosives Bans Implemented in Michigan Rules Explained
State police Commissioner Oscar G Olander issued a wartime order enforcing 70 rules governing manufacture sale storage and use of explosives in Michigan. Local chiefs sheriffs and district commanders attend eight district conferences to implement permits citizen checks records and anti-sabotage provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Oscar G. Olander
Jackson
Arnold €. Renner
Michigan State Police
In Memoriam A D Hampton One Year Passed
In loving memory of our husband and father A D Hampton who died February 3 1941 The rolling stone of life rolls on but the vacant chair recalls the love and the voice the smile of the one who sat there Mrs A D Hampton and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Hampton
Michigan Department of Conservation seeks 260000 wartime fire funds
The conservation department asks a 260000 emergency appropriation to boost forest fire protection. Plan includes ten 100 ft observation towers, 80000 for radio gear, trucks and pumpers, and year round pay for 72 wardens to map hazards and train locals amid defense demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conservation Commission
Michigan Defense Council
Conservation Department
Michigan
Itsoress
Uncle Sam's Six Million Farmers To Have Part In War
A wartime message urges six million farmers to contribute by gathering scrap metal for redistribution and by expanding home gardens. It highlights Red Cross training for home nursing and first aid, diet improvements by Home Economics groups, and mobilizing farm families to boost food production for Europe while easing medical system pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Clare
Roy Adams
Red Cross
Europe
Parmer
With the Boys in U S Service
Star Sergeant Upton Tupper, recently at Bellingham Washington, arrived at Fort Wayne Indiana for a surprise visit with his parents and soon returned to Fort Wayne. Mr and Mrs Hart Tupper hosted him before his return. P F 0 Ardell and Lorin Miller, brothers of Ira Miller Long Lake, have been transferred from Camp Davis North Carolina to Barstow California. The Light family reports their son P F O Ardell and his friend Lorin Miller are stationed together at Barstow California. The note invites readers to write to the Battery at Barstow California.
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Upton
Tupper
Upton Tupper
Bellingham
Washington
Fort Wayne
Indiana
Clay
Hart Tupper
Flint
California
Guy R. Light
P. F. OQ. Ardell
Lorin Miller
Ira Miller
Long Lake
Camp Davis North
Carolina
Barstow
Lake Community Club Elects 1942 Officers at Jan 21 Meeting
Lake Community Club met at Gertrude Scott's home with twenty members and guests. Officers elected for the year are Gertrude Scott president Emerene Stanley vice president Hazel Irwin secretary and Maude Somerville treasurer. Jennie Muir named sick committee chair and Jane Brooks reporter. A pot luck dinner followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake
Lake Community Club
Gertrude Scott
Emerene Stanley
Hazel Irwin
Maude Somerville
Jennie Muir
Jane Brooks
Irwin
Farwell
Texas
Florida
Michigan
Crooked Lake
Hfe
Pedro
Brooks
Hugh McDonald
Red Cross
Notice on Bottle Gas Shortage Rumor by Factory Salesmen
Clare Lion Store alerts customers that outside salesmen claim a bottle gas shortage due to wartime needs. The store states there will be no shortage during this emergency and that the rumors aim to push their competitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Lion Store
Rural Mail Patrons to See Defense Stamp Service
Rural mail carriers will in the future carry National Defense Stamps to be purchased by their patrons. It is expected this service will materially increase the sale of these stamps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Defense
Dance at Twin Bims Old Time Dance Night
Enjoy yourself at Twin Bims old time dance Wednesday evening February 4 from 9 00 to 12 30. Music by Jake and Hig Hill Country Orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Bims
Jake and
Hig Hill Country Orchestra
Card of Thanks for Daughters Death
We extend heartfelt thanks to friends and neighbors for sympathy and flowers during the illness and death of our beloved daughter and sister. Also Dr Hall for his words of comfort and the pallbearers. Mr and Mrs Emmet Sutton and a family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Emmet Sutton
Veterans Given Civilian Defense Registration Spots
Ex servicemen may register for civilian defense at Clite's Garage Dunlop's Cafe and Gaya Be for a dollar entry fee as announced in this notice from the veterans’ affairs office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clite
Dunlop
Gaya
Dancing Party at Cloverleaf Hall Friday Evening
A dancing party is planned at Cloverleaf Hall on Friday evening February 6. Sponsored by St Fenry's Parish Council Lurieh. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloverleaf Hall
St. Fenry’s
Lurieh
Used Tires and Batteries Service Ad
Advertisement offering used tires and tubes in sizes 6.50x16 6.50x17 4.50x21 and related services. Claims to buy used tires regardless of condition and advertises a three hour battery service. Contact details are unclear in the readable text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arles Orree
Father and Son Banquet at Congregational Church
Congregational Church hosts its annual Father and Son Banquet on February 12. A fine program is arranged and tickets may be obtained by calling Rev. Dawe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational
Rev
Dawe
Congregational Church
Vernon P. T. A. Box Social Set for Feb 8 at School
The Vernon School P. T. A. announces a box social to be held on Tuesday February 8 at the Vernon school. Proceeds support local school activities.
Rummage Sale at Mater Building This Friday and Saturday
Rummage gate and bazaar set for Saturday January 31 at the Mater building. Anyone with rummage should phone 267 and a pickup call will be arranged for Friday evening. L. D. 8. Aid.
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Mater Building
In Loving Memory of Janes McClung
Our home is lonely after his cheery laugh and sunny smile are gone. In loving memory of our dear husband and father from Mrs. Janes McClung and family.
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Janes McClung
Appreciation for Kindness in Time of Sickness and Death
The Kane and Strait families thank neighbors and friends for acts of kindness and floral tributes during the illness and death of their mother. They express gratitude to O.HLS and Rev Dawé for comforting words and sympathy. Floyd D Kane and Mr and Mrs Chas P Kane include Ada M Strait.
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O.hls
Dawé
Floyd D .Kané
Chas
Kane Ada M, Strait
Appreciation for Sympathy and Flowers After Illness
To our friends and neighbors for the many expressions of sympathy and beautiful flowers during the illness and death of our beloved wife and mother, Mrs. Claxerice McGuire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claxerice
McGire
Local Fraternal Groups Meet on Varying Month Fridays
Community clubs and lodges schedule regular meetings across the month. Hatton Townsend club and Grant Townsend Club No 1 meet first and third Fridays, Loomis Townsend Club meets first and third Thursdays, Clara Rebekah Lodge No 167 convenes Tuesdays at 8, American Legion Auxiliary gathers second and fourth Mondays, Warmers Union Local No 148 meets first and third Wednesdays, Zenobia Chapter No 129 meets first Thursday at 7 30 pm, Clare Common Council and John B Sparbel Post VFW hold first and third Mondays, LO F Lodge No 333 meets Mondays at 8 30, annual Father and Son Banquet set for February 12 at Congregational Church, tickets via Mrs Lester LeFavour or Mrs R B H McMillen, and Father and Son Banquet at Methodist church in church parlors next Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Father and Son
Lester LeFavour
R. BH. McMillen
Meat Market For Sale In Rosebush With Modern Equipment
Rosebush listing offers Dell meat market for sale with Frigidaire refrigeration and modern equipment. Inquiries contact Mia or Dora Walker at Rosebush telephone offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Dell Meat Market
Rosebush
Mia
Dora Walker
Willard Cote Promises No Further Obligations After Date
A signed statement by Willard Cote dated 1513 asserts that after a specified date he will bear no further obligations beyond those already contracted by him. The document records his personal commitment and timestamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Cote
City Tax Collection Notice From City Treasurer
City taxpayers advised that the treasurer will be at Citizens State Bank each Wednesday afternoon to collect city taxes until further notice. Hazel Hawking serves as City Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens State Bank
Hazel Hawking
Silos For Sale From Farm Service Silo Co
Cement stave rib stone and flat stave silos offered at low cost with big early order discounts by Farm Service Silo Co. representative Clifford Richmond of Clare Michigan 13126.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Service Silo Co
Vestaberg
Clifford Richmond
Clare Representative
Clare
Michigan
Zenobia Chapter to Host March Rummage Sale
Zenobia Chapter OB S8 plans a rummage sale in March inviting all members and friends to save and donate their rummage items for the sale. The event aims to gather a variety of used goods for fundraising and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zenobia Chapter
O.B.S8
Bids Sought for Insurance on Clare County Fleet
Sealed bids will be received by the Clare County Road Commission at their Harrison office until 2 00 p m February 10 for PL and PD insurance on their fleet of trucks. For more information call or write the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Road Q Commission
Harrison
P.D. Insurance
Expressing gratitude for kindness after a father's death
We thank neighbors friends and those who sent floral tributes in our bereavement. Special thanks to Rev Johnston of Oxford for comforting words and to Mr Thurston the Masonic Lodge and all who took part in the suite. From Pearl Boorman and family Hiagon Samuel Lowery and family
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Johnston
Oxford
Thurston
Masonic Lodge
Pearl Boorman
Hiagon
Samuel Lowery
Clare Sensitel Jiners Read In Local Homes
Residents in the community report Clare Sensitel Jiners being read in their homes as part of a local discussion or informational program.
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Clare
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Memoriam
Department OF Conservation
U.S
Lake Community
Dancing
Thomas Service
South US
Alexander Hamilton
United States
America
U. S
Citizen State Bank of
ANSUP
MAX Tur Insurance Deposito
James S. Bicknell
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
L. D
Aid
Hatton Townsend Club
Grant Townsend Club
Loomis Townsend Club
Clara Rebekah
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
Grant Township
Warmers Union
C. B.S
Clare Common Council
John
B. Sparbel Post
V.F.W
Clare Lodge
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