Janitors Club Sees Milwaukee Sights on Trip
A Milwaukee visit by a Janitors Club group included a boat ride on the City of Midland and meals on board. They traveled Friday morning, returned by 4:00 PM, and were praised by the librarian and police for orderly conduct. Robert Ryan organized the trip with Pere Marquette rail, listing many club members and teachers who accompanied them.
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Midland
Milwaukee
Robert Ryan
Pere Marquette
Clare
Mr. Ryan
New Telephone Service Limited by War Effort
Michigan Bell warns summer service will be restricted by wartime rules. Some areas will lack new residential extensions and others will require party line service or delayed installations. Decisions will hinge on facilities and field investigations. demand rises where military and industrial activity is high.
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Michigan Bell Telephone Company
War Production Board
Local officials named in school district roster
Blanche Strouse Verota Bower Marguerite Lower Helena Vander Woude Anne Vett Ester Richter and County School Commissioner Helen Hether appear among listed district figures.
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Blanche Strouse
Verota Bower
Marguerite Lower
Helena Vander Woude
Anne Vett
Ester Richter
Helen Hether
Church Services at Hatton School House Sunday
Church services will be held at Hatton school house this Sunday afternoon June 14 at 3:00 o’clock. Rev Hilton will be in charge. Everyone welcome. Bring friends.
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Hatton School House
Hilton
Clare County Child Health Holds Annual Meeting
Nurse Young outlined the coming year’s program and said films would be usable at meetings. Dr. Lansing announced Miss Hutsel from Lansing would visit to give a talk with date to be announced later. New officers named include Chairman Mina Jones Vice Chairman Paul Gibson and Secretary Treasurer Helen Mick. Miss Bertha Rowan attended as a guest and refreshments were served.
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Nurse Young
Lansing
Hutsel
Mina Jones
Paul Gibson
Helen Mick
Bertha Rowan
Vacation Bible School Opens at Methodist Church
The second annual Daily Vacation Bible School at the Methodist Church starts Monday morning June 15 for two weeks under the pastor. Reva Maxwell leads the junior department Verona Bower the primary Gladys Witbeck the beginners with Esther Richter Phyllis Frey assisting. Open to any child four or older with no cost beyond a voluntary offering. Hours are 9 00 to 11 30 daily. A closing program will invite parents and friends.
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The
Methodist Church
Reva Maxwell
Verona Bower
Gladys Witbeck
Esther Richter
Phyllis Frey
Hall
Vacation Bible School Program At Clare Baptist Church
The Clare Baptist church Vacation Bible School reports strong engagement with about ninety five daily attendees and 148 enrolled. This Friday evening June 12 at 7 30 o clock features chorus singing Bible verses on the Ladder of Life gospel from the word All Bible stories drill and prize awards with public invitation to attend.
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Baptist Vacation Bible School
Clare Baptist Church
Pastor I W Wyrick Leads Lake Assembly After Lansing Revival
Pastor I W Wyrick guides Lake assembly following a three week Lansing revival. Rev F R Galusha to oversee Lake George work while Wyrick is away during summer. Services to continue with a speaker during his absence.
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I. W. Wyrick
Lake Assembly
Lansing
The
Lake
Wérvicks Gotry Biunday Ufeht
Glenn Sanford Returns to Clare for Army Air Corps Duty
Glenn Sanford son of Dr and Mrs C Sanford returns to Clare after traveling to Los Angeles to report for duty in the United States Army Air Corps. He receives a sixty day furlough extension because of crowded training conditions at the trainee school.
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Glenn Sanford
C. Sanford
Clare
Los Angeles
California
United States Army Air Corp
Army Air Corp
Rev and Mrs Telder to Speak at Dover Tabernacle
Gospel message planned for Sunday morning June 14 at Dover Tabernacle with Rev. and Mrs. A. D. Telder. All are welcome to hear the sermon during these trying times.
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A. D. Telder
Dover Tabernacle
Missionary Association Superintendent to Speak at Sheridan and Loomis Churches
The Sheridan and Loomis churches invite attendance as Rev. Ringenberg, Superintendent of the Missionary Church Association of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, visits for services Sunday. He will speak at Sheridan in the afternoon and at Loomis Gospel Mission in the morning. Rev. J. W. Teale, pastor.
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Missionary Ass’n
Sheridan and
Loomis
Sheridan
M. R. Honderich
Eagle Church of God
Ringenberger
Missionary Church Association of
Ft.Wayne
Indiana
Ringenberg
Loomis Gospel Mission
South Sheridan Church
What You Bet with JWAR BONDS
The navy fields four motor patrol bombers costing about 700000 dollars each and Scout Bombers at 143000 dollars. Britain’s air defense faltered for lack of these heavy planes, and the drive urges buying War Bonds and Stamps to meet quotas, with at least ten percent contributed.
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Navy
Britain
England
U.S. Treasury Department
Dyeing Living Trees Creates Rainbow Woods In Maine
In Machias Maine Herr Fritz von Behr and assistants at the University of Maine with the Machias Lumber company dyed living birch beech and maple trees to vibrant colors using a secret dye process. A beech transformed to lavender in four days as sap carries dye from a buried reservoir through the tree to color the upper branches. Experts say the technique could reduce waste by avoiding partial cutting.
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Machias
Maine
Herr Fritz von Behr
University of Maine
Machias Lumber Company
von Behr
Jade used by ancient humans for weapons in early warfare
Ancient peoples valued jade as a hard green stone used to craft formidable battleaxes spearheads and arrowheads for hunting and combat.
Cards of Thanks for Kindness in Illness and Death
The message thanks friends neighbors relatives the Rebekahs Odd Fellows Rev Waite Rev Penick the undertaker Andrew Friz of Clare and singers for floral tributes and help during the long illness and after the death of their mother. Signed by Mr and Mrs Clarence Bankey Ivan and Frances Brown and family and the grandchildren.
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Rebekahs
Waite
Penick
Andrew Friz
Clare
Clarence Bankey
Ivan and
Frances Brown
Gratitude Expressed for Support After Mrs Derby’s Passing
The Whitlock family thanks friends on her corner and vicinity including Mrs C D Harvey and ministers Rev Charles Kleinhardt and Rev Harry Cleveland for kindness comfort and music. Appreciation extends to all who helped or sent flowers from Mr and Mrs Chas Whitlock and family and Robert Whitlock.
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C.D. Harvey
Julia Derby
Charles Kleinhardt
Harry Cleveland
Cleveland
Gratitude for Kindness After Loss From Garchow Family
Sincere thanks for acts of kindness during our sorrow after the death of their husband father and brother. Appreciation for floral tributes Rev Kleinhardt comfort singers pallbearers American Legion undertaker Russell Thurston and those who provided cars. God bless you all from Mrs Albert Garchow and family relatives and friends.
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Kleinhardt
American Legion
Russell Thurston
Clare County Road Commissioner Candidate Carl Bauer
A political notice from Carl Bauer announces candidacy for County Road Commissioner on the Republican ticket. He asks Clare County voters for support at the September primary election.
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Clare County
Pol. Adv
Carl Bauer
Silos for Sale at Low Cost from Farm Service Silo Co
Farm Service Silo Co of Vestaberg offers cement stave rib stone and flat stave silos at low prices with big discounts for early orders. Clifford Richmond, Clare representative, Clare Michigan 13126.
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Farm Service Silo Co
Vestaberg
Clifford Richmond
Clare Representative
Clare
Michigan
Thanking Clare Lion Store customers after war
Don Reynolds expresses gratitude to customers who bought electric and household appliances while with the Clare Lion Store. He credits the sales record to their cooperation and hopes to serve them again after the war.
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Clare Lion
Don Reynolds
D.A.W. Meeting Set for June 14 at Legion Hall
Floyd Black urges D.A.W. members and eligible locals to attend a June 14 meeting at 2:00 PM at the Legion home in Mt. Pleasant. Free lunches will be offered and topics aim to aid many attendees.
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D.A.W
Legion
Mt. Pleasant
Floyd Black
Farmers urged to bring eyes for 26c payment at Clare Store
A fragment urges farmers to bring their eyes for payment of 26 cents at a Clare store, implying a cryptic or misread advertisement. The readable bits suggest a local commerce notice with unconventional wording.
Community club and lodge meeting schedule listed
A rundown of regular meetings for local clubs and lodges. Ameri can Legion Zerobia Clare Masonic Lodge Clare Townsend Club and more specify meeting days such as second or third Mondays Tuesdays Thursdays and Fridays with times and locations where given. The notice invites broad participation and notes general welcome.
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