Barbara Brown to be 1940 National Cherry Queen
Seventeen year old Barbara Brown of St Ignace is chosen as National Cherry Festival Queen and first from outside the Grand Traverse Cherry region. She will reign July 17 to 19 at Traverse City and attend events including a grand ball with escort Arthur Vandenberg Jr. and a trip to New York for Cherry Pie Day at the World's Fair.
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Barbara Brown
Prentiss Brown
St. Ignace
Traverse City
New York
Grand Traverse
Traverse Cuy
S&j. Ignace
Barbara
Michigan
St. Ignace High School
Miss Brown
Arthur Vandenberg, Jr
U. S
New York City
Crowned Leader Prepares for Cherry Capitol Duties
After ceremonies, she will return to ready herself for three taxing but joyful days as the nation’s cherry capital ruler.
CORNWELLVILLE Social Roundup Returns Home Visits
Bloomington couple Frank Gunard and his wife visited Mr and Mrs Bailey Smith. Delmar Allen and Dennis Kay called at Robert Carter’s. Raymond Reed from Lansing spent the weekend with Roy Gordon. Dale Travis visited family in Pleasant Valley. Naomi Crumbaugh and Romaine Oswald called on Floyd Travis. Carolyn and Billie Carter suffered flu but are improving. Nate Bicknell also shows improvement from flu. Dr Arthur Grigg from Saginaw stayed at the W G Cornwell cabin as Ted Hanel hosted Ohio visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornwellville
Frank Gunard
Bloomington
Ill
Baiel Smith
Delmar Allen
Dennis Kay
Robert Carter
Raymond Reed
Lansing
Roy Gordon
Dale Travis
Pleasant Valley
Naomi Crumbaugh
Romaine Oswald
Floyd Travis
Carolyn
Bille Carter
Nate Bicknell
Arthur Grigg
Saginaw
W. GC. Cornwell
Ted Hanel
Ohio
Chromium bond strengthens glass and metal in Kingsport
Scientists in Kingsport Tennessee found that chromium plated wire improves the bond between molten glass and metal. The chromium and glass affinity yields a stronger connection beyond mere glitter.
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Kingsport
Tenn
Seaweed as Fertilizer Reaches Bermuda Beaches
Seasonal tides wash large amounts of tropical seaweed ashore at Bermuda beaches where farmers collect it for use as fertilizer.
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Bermuda
Spring Mealtime Makeover with Budget Friendly Menus
A homemaker offers spring menus and kitchen tricks to brighten meals. Tips include blending consomme with tomato juice for soup, using rhubarb in desserts, and fresh veggie pairings. Three menus present corned beef hash patties, steak roll, and porcupine meat balls with side dishes and desserts.
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Western Newspaper Union
Rural Life Notes and Birthday Celebrations
Cecile Abbott is in Clare hospital after being thrown from a pony and breaking her leg. The Sunbeam class hosted Joan Armentrout’s birthday party with ice cream cake and lollypop favors. Susan Hutchinson and family joined gatherings at Currie farm and Harrison, while Dickie Watson stayed with grandparents. Jeanette Allen to celebrate sixth birthday Sunday. Annual school meeting urged. community urged to show more district interest.
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Cecile Abbott
Clare Hospital
Sunbeam
Joan Armentrout
Joan
Robi. Hutchinson
Norman
Norma Bates
Dickie Watson
Wm. Hutchinson
Currie Farm
Lyle Hutchinson
Russell Stanley
Clair Stanley
Harrison
Flint
Ford Saunders
Alma
Dale Davis
Margarite Leeth
A. H. Hutchinson
Maurine
Midland
Myers
Frank Barton
Complete reference book on swimming published
Frances A Greenwood University of Alabama instructor releases a nine year project compiling material from 63 countries on 608 topics with 10 000 titles in 19 languages. The volume traces swimming from Biblical times to modern days and adds four appendices on organizations films equipment and supplies and lists of magazines publishers authors and titles.
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Frances A. Greenwood
University of Alabama
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Ny ' Vas
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Wallace Barton
North Star Grocery Company
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Jack Frost
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