Conservation Dept. suspends rubbish burning permits
The Conservation Dept. shuts all brush and rubbish burning permits across northern Michigan due to rising forest fire danger from continued dry weather. Last week 533 acres burned in the upper peninsula and 145 in the lower peninsula. A notable blaze occurred along highway M-55 near St. Helen in Roscommon County when an abandoned car ignited, its reverse gear left running caused wiring to spark and a backfire into nearby trees.
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Michigan
Conservation Department
Upper Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Lower Peninsula
Big Bear Swamp
Lake Margrethe
Crawford County
Tent Meetings and Vacation Bible School at Gilmore Church
Public invited to Gilmore Free Methodist Church near Wood's Store for a week of Gospel Tent Meetings and Vacation Bible School June 13 to 20. Daily Bible School 9:00 to 11:30 taught by Mrs. Floyd Seiter with classes for all ages. evangelistic services 8:00 p.m. nightly led by EB W Price. Sunday School 10:30 a.m. and worship 11:30 a.m. Free bus transportation to attend both programs.
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Gilmore Free Methodist Church
Wood's
Floyd Seiter
EB. W. Price
Mt. Pleasant
Garfield Township Board of Review Meeting Dates
The Garfield Township Board of Review will meet at the Town Hall on Tuesday June 8 and also on Monday and Tuesday June 14 and 15. Bhil Marguerite Shilling Clerk.
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Garfield Township Board of Review
Rand
Marguerite Shilling
Water Bridge Park Sportsmen Club Saturday Dances
Open to the public square and dance night at Water fige Park Sportsman's Club every Saturday with music by Spicker man's Orchestra. Venue details appear unclear but event runs weekly for dancers seeking live orchestral entertainment.
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Water@fige Park
Spickerman
Insurance Policy Selling Pitch From J Archambault
A note offers a family hospital policy for sale and recommendation. Contact telephone 271 in Clare, attributed to J Archambault at 261f.
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Clare
J. Archambault
City Commission Interviews Applicants for City Manager
The City Commission this week interviewed applicants for the City Manager position. Local crews installed new center suspension street lights on Beech Street with aluminum painted poles and fixtures. A damaged smoke box and front of the boiler on passenger train No 62 near the pass track caused about 200 dollars in damage. another engine rejoined the service after temporary repairs, and the train operated double head into Owosso division headquarters.
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City Commission
Consumers Power
Beech Street
Ann Arbor
Mt. Pleasant
Owosso
Methodist Choir Plans Summer Rehearsals
The Methodist choir voted to continue rehearsals through the summer and to attend Sunday services regularly. The men of the choir formed the entertainment committee and planned an outing for the ladies, who were to be treated to a ride, with refreshments at Schaeffer's Dairy.
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Warren White
Schaeffer’s
Tourists Treated Courteously Likely to Return to Clare
Tourists who experience courteous treatment are likely to visit Clare again, signaling positive feedback for local hospitality. This concise report notes the correlation between friendly service and repeat travel in the area.
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Clare
Vacation Bible School Opens Next Monday
The Church of God will begin its Daily Vacation Bible School on Monday from June 7 to 18, 9:00 to 11:30 a.m. Miss Georgetta Kinney of Elkhart will assist with music and activities. Pastor Mr Davis thanks past helpers and invites parents to enroll their children.
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Church of God
Georgetta Kinney
Elkhart
Indiana
Davis
Church
City probes alleged Beta Theta Pi puppy feast at UCLA
Los Angeles authorities summoned Beta Theta Pi president and two pledges to explain charges that a six month old cocker spaniel was killed and allegedly eaten during a hell week initiation at UCLA. Fraternity members claimed the dog ran away after a roasts night, while one former pledge said an older member ordered a freshly killed dog for dinner.
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Los Angeles
Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
University of California At
Santa Monica
Jim Higson
John G. Halleck
Air Force
Hallock
Richard Roberts
Jersey Tenants Force Eviction of Landford
In Essex county court Gerald Dascher said he and his wife will move out after failing to evict tenants in his three family house. He blamed the tenants foul language and furnace damage during a cold spell, calling the move the solution to his problems.
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Orange
N. J
Gerald Dascher
Essex County Court
Dascher
Impatient Motorist Uncouples Train at Crossing
A driver near Sedalia Missouri stopped a long train by uncoupling rear cars at a street crossing after brakes were set. He waved to the engineer who started the engine before other workers halted the move. Authorities search Missouri law for a possible arrestable offense as no statute or ordinance clearly covers the act.
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Sedalia
Missouri
Eighty-year-old Oklahoma lineman climbs poles for health
Maramec resident Lee Newlin, age 80, continues to climb telephone poles as a self-employed lineman. He has worked in the business since 1909, runs an 80-subscriber exchange, and has not taken a sick day in 40 years. He plans no retirement and often handles line repairs and installations himself.
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Maramec
Okla
Lee Newlin
Bei Newlin
Octogenarian
Oklahoma
Dope Addicts Use Fountain Pen as Hypodermic Needle
A narcotic hospital display in Lexington shows improvised syringes made from a toothbrush, fountain pen, automatic pencil, and eyedropper. The exhibit includes secret compartments and homemade tools used to inject drugs, with guards noting concealment methods and a suitcase of contraband supplies.
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Lexington
Narcotic Hospital
U. S. Public Health Service
Bartender Runs Unlicensed Pawnshop in Peoria
In Peoria Illinois a bartender who kept a patron’s watch for security was found to be running an unlicensed pawn operation. Police investigated a $25 tavern burglary and discovered a cigar box full of watches. Detective Capt. Fred Nussbaum said authorities are probing both the burglary and the pawn business.
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Peoria
Ill
Fred Nussbaum
Coal Miner Turns Losses Into Fortune In One Decade
Pittsburgh area coal man Jimmy Lynch recalls how being penniless a decade ago led him to borrow money and buy 65 acres of bottom land. He found top soil valuable for sale, then uncovered a rich coal seam. Engineers estimate 600000 to one million tons with four years of work and a potential return of 75000 to Lynch.
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Pittsburgh
Jimmy Lynch
Lynch
Pensylvania
Community Visitors Wealthin Local Business Good Will
The good will of visitors to this community is a valuable asset in any man's business.
Whizzer Motor Keeps Price On New 48 Model J Line
McGuire Brothers of Clare introduce the £ 48 Whizzer Bike Motor as Whizzer Motor Company president Dietrich Kohlsaar states prices will not rise with the new model. He cites low prices from large-scale production and cost controls, noting 120000 Whizzers in daily use and the 48 Model J’s 2½ horsepower 4 cycle air cooled design with twist grip, V belt drive, and chrome details.
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McGuire Brothers
Clare
Dietrich Kohlsaar
Whizzer Motor Company
Whizzer
Kohlsaat
Kohlsaar
Wise township Board of Review meets in June to review assessments
The Wise township Board of Review will meet at the town hall on Tuesday and Wednesday June 8 and 9 and Monday and Tuesday June 14 and 15 for the purpose of reviewing the assessment falls. 3612, Joe Methner, Supervisor.
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Wise Township Board of Review
Joe Methner
Appreciation note from Mrs. Anna Schofield
Mrs. Anna Schofield expresses gratitude for prayers cards flowers and gifts received during illness. She thanks those who offered comfort and support and says their kindness will not be forgotten.
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Anna Schofield
Rope Guides Balloon Heights in Early Flight
Research from the Columbia Rope Company explains how a guide rope regulated a balloons altitude. The hanging rope dragged on the ground lowering weight, then lifted as the rope lifted until it hung fully again.
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Columbian Rope Company
Clare County Bar Association Summer Legal Clinic Dates
The Clare County Bar Association lists a rotating schedule for free legal services on Saturdays. Joseph K. Naumes and Harold B. Hughes alternate sessions from June through September with specific dates provided.
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Clare County Bar Association
Joseph K. Naumes
Harold B. Hughes
VFW Auxiliary Thanks Poppy Drive Helpers
The V F W Auxiliary expresses gratitude to all who bought Buddy Poppies last week. Proceeds support hospitalized service members veterans and families. Special thanks to Mr and Mrs Anderson Anderson's Drug Store the Brownie troop Girl Scouts and leaders for aiding the drive.
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V.F.W. Auxiliary
Anderson
Anderson's Drug Store
Girl Scouts
Ladies Auxiliary
VFW Post
Sheridan Township Board of Review Meets June 8 and 9
The Board of Review will convene at the town hall on Tuesday and Wednesday, June 8 and 9, to review the township assessment roll and make necessary adjustments. Carl Bradley, Clerk.
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Board of Review
Carl Bradley
Grant Township Board to Review Assessment Rolls
Grant township Board of Review will meet at the town hall on Tuesday and Wednesday June 8 and 9 and Monday and Tuesday June 14 and 15 for the purpose of reviewing the assessment rolls. S. A. Dawson, Clerk.
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Grant Township Board of Review
S. A. Dawson
Tough Jobs Abbb Trucking Advertisement
Federal trucks will handle the tough jobs economically. Bob's Sales and Service located at 210 McHwan St Clare offers services and equipment for heavy duty tasks.
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Bob's Sales & Service
McHwan St. Clare
Plantation venue for youths with wine food and dancing
A local spot two miles west of Clave on US 10 offers wine, food, and dancing for young people. Contact by phone at 81 F21.
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Clave
Us-10
For Rent Sixty Acres of Good Pasture
Sixty acres of good pasture for rent. Contact Jas O Sutton at phone 291-33 for details.
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Jas, O. Sutton
Old Time Dance At Wat erdege Park Near Vernon
Round and square dancing every Saturday night at Wat erdege Park three miles west of Vernon town hall with music by Spickerman's Orchestra. Late address line incomplete but indicates ongoing weekly event.
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Waterdege Park
Vernon Town Hall
Spickerman
Readings by Rev Lucille B Clingan May 28 June 4
Special notice announces readings by Rev. Lucille B. Clingan of Lily Dale New York from May 28 through June 4 only. The location is one mile east and one mile north of Beaverton Michigan.
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Lucille B. Clingan
Lily Dale
N. Y
Beaverton
Mich
Lincoln Township Board of Review Meeting Notice
Lincoln township board of review will meet at the Lincoln town hall at Lake George on June 8 9 and June 15 16 3512 for assessment inspection and protest hearings by appointment only through the town clerk.
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Lincoln Township Board of Review
Lincoln Town
Lake George
Something New For Storage Two New Services For Clare
Storage and cleaning and glazing services announced for Clare. Band Box Cleaners offers storage and re pairing with full insurance. Contact by phone at 84 for details and scheduling.
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Clare
Band Box
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