Landy and Bannister Pace Historic Mile Feats
The piece recalls John Landy’s 1.4 second improvement on Bannister’s four minute mile and notes Chris Chataway’s early pace setting. It also mentions Omar Lawn’s sale to the Los Angeles Angels, a trio of Fitzimmons-trained horses finishing 1-2-3 at Aqueduct, and a UK amateur who ran 120 miles in 4 hours 52 minutes.
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John Landy
Roger Bannister
Roger
Tindherdh
Ocean
Chris Chataway
England
Bannister
Landy
Los Angeles Angels
Pacific Coast League
Omar (Turk) Lawn
Chicago Cubs
Fim Fitzimmong
Aqueduct Racetrack
Sunday church guests and visiting relatives fill Clare area
Guests at the Sunday morning service included Mrs. Raymond Genrich of Florida and Cass City as a guest soloist. A steady stream of visitors stopped by Clare and surrounding towns for meals and calls, including Mrs. Fred Cotton and daughter Sandra of Dedrborn and many relatives visiting at the homes of the Bowens, Pringle family, and others. Raymond Akers was treated at Mt. Pleasant Community Hospital for indulent fever.
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Raymond Genrich
Florida
Cass City
Fishing Through Good Management In Michigan Lakes
Michigan fishermen gain more satisfaction as the Conservation Department expands lake productivity. Adequate food supply, weed control, and habitat improvements raise natural production. fish hatcheries provide replacements, stocking, and spawning beds. Open seasons on sunfish and bluegills broaden year round fishing and access to public sites expands opportunities.
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Michigan Lake
Conservation Department
Michigan Lakes
Local visits and weekend gatherings in Harrison and surrounding towns
Mr and Mrs Floyd Werts of Harrison hosted Tuesday supper for Mrs Frank Simpson family. Roger Bonham and daughter from Farwell called on Frank Pringle. Children left Wednesday for Copper Harbor trip and returned Sunday morning. Dr Turner of Owosso visited Frank Pringle Thursday. Frank Yeoman of Lansing visited James Yeoman's family for the fourth weekend, returning Tuesday. Kenneth Yeoman Jr spent Saturday at the Yeoman home. Kenneth Yeoman Sr joined Sunday dinner after a fishing trip with men"></s>
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Fred Cotton
Sandra
Dedrborn
Prank Pringle
Mars
Norman Eddy
Song
Owosso
Frank Bowen
Earline
Mesick
Paul Starlin
Kalinska
Mev
Russell Bergey
Saginaw
Charles Sherman
Clare
Ella Sherman
Alice
Jack Bouchey
Sherman
Alice Edwards
Ming Eva Foss
George Snider
Albert Madison
Richard Yarbrough
Pontiac
Minnie Fisher
Rochester
Jack Morden
Ezra Cobleigh
Rosebush
Arnold Bidwell
Flint
Hartwick Pines
Grayling
Coleman
Alfred Smith
Darwin Mott
Donna Ford
Chuckie
Frank Nevins
Rose Simpson
Deerfield
Dorothy Simpson
Clarence Randall
Mike
Eola McDonel
Kathern Mack
Lansite
Sgt
Harold Nichols
Duslanghy
Waco
Texas
Raymond Akers
Mt. Pleasant
Barline
Lake City
Bowen
Albert Aube
Floyd Werts
Harrison
Frank Pringle
Frank Yeoman
Lansing
James Yeoman
Kenneth Yeoman Jr
Yeoman
Kenneth Yeoman Sr
Jarhées Yeoman
Russell Williams
Bobby
John Tice
Vernon
John Lower
David Gadsden
Edenville
Athey
Roy Langworthy
Clair
Robert
Wade Cradit
Ida Austin
Edna Coulter
Ada Coulter
Forest Garver
James Lower
Forest
Walter Garver
Marble Auto Collision Offers Free Brake Inspection
Specialized service at Marble Auto Collision Service promotes free brake inspection with a safety message Gate Brakes Save Lives perhaps Your Own. Phone 260 W.
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Marble
Bob's Sales & Service Ad for Tires and Accessories
De Soto and Plymouth area shop offers tires tubes batteries and accessories. Bob's Sales and Service advertises repairs and vehicle parts at Phatie 342 Clare.
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Bob's Sales & Service
Phatie
Clare
Weekend Guests Fill Lake George Area Homes
Mrs. Orville Hidlenberg returns from Cadillac hospital after surgery. Numerous visitors and relatives, including Jean Roth, Bill Henry, Fred Bradburn, Edwin Beam families, Pete Davis and Herman Hartman, Clarence Monroe, Ward Coon, Ellery Wymer, Josephine Lennox, Jerry Shaw, Paul Wesch, A. B. Fry, Bink Host, John Nix, Gale Howard and others, spent the holiday weekend and week at cottages and homes around Lake George and nearby towns.
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Lake George
Orville Hidlenberg
Cadillac Hospital
Topes
Jean
Jack Roth
Flint
Myr
Bill Henry
Charlotte
Fred Bradburn
Edwin Beam
Saginaw
Beam Cottage
Pete Davis
Davis
Herman Hartman
Barryton
Davis Cottage
Clarence Monroe
Manistee
Edward
Ward, Coon
Owosso
Russell Coon
Ellery Wymer
Clare Hospital
Josephine Lennox
Ernie Bringold
Jerry Shaw
Frankfort
Stanley Hergenroder
Paul Wesch
A. B. Fry
Pete Carmel
Lansing
Bink
Ewatt
Harry Kress
John Nix
Ronny
Midland
Loretta. Hergenroder
Charles Warner
Audrey Warner
Gale
Howard
R. B. Howard
Temple Rod and Gun Club Expands Skeet Range Near Lake George
The Temple Rod and Gun Club of Lake George breaks ground on a 20 acre rifle trap and skeet range a mile and a half north of the village. The 200 member club organized about four months ago and plans to serve skeet and trap shooting enthusiasts.
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Temple Rod and Gun Club
Lake George
Community Notes From Independence and Nearby Towns
Independence events include a large flag donation to the church by Mr. and Mrs. Edward Wilbrandt and a Youth Rally trip to Winona Lake Indiana led by Rev Maison. Visits span Hillsdale Kalamazoo and Flint families with farm and cottage gatherings at Long Lake Vernon Harrison and Forest Garver joining the community after purchasing the James Lower farm.
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Edward Wilbrandt
Maison
Winona Lake
Indiana
Victor Birdsall
Hillsdale
Ernest Kleinhardt
Janice
Charles Ott
Arnold Ott
Kalamazoo
Charles Kleinhardt
Long Lake
Turkey population update in state forest reports third planting
A hen turkey with legband No. 5 was found dead in a road within the state forest, the third wild turkey sighting since 5 birds were planted. Game workers also report 8 hens and six poults elsewhere in the forest area near Lake Allegan, with raccoons raiding corn plots meant for the birds and possible buckwheat planting.
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Gare
West
Lake Allegan
Turkey
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Finland
DE Soto
Plymouth
Republican
Leey
Jennings Archambault Clare
Roy A. Hoover
State Mutual Cyclone, Insurance Co
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Clare, Michigan
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