State's Indians Were Pioneer Fishermen Says WSU Historian
Wayne State University archivist and historian Philip P Mason says Michigan Indians pioneered fishing methods. He cites nets of hemp bark and wood, weirs across rivers, bone and copper lures, and long bone harpoons used from canoes to catch whitefish near Mackinaw and at the Sault.
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Detroit
Michigan
Wayne
Mason
Mackinaw
Sault
Lake Superior
Ontonagon
Allan Reed Schofield Born At Community Hospital Mt Pleasant
Farwell News reports Mr and Mrs Larry Schofield welcomed a son named Allan Reed born Friday morning at Community Hospital in Mt Pleasant. Grandparents are Bernard Schofield and Vernon Pratt, along with Mrs Ethel Thrush and Sidney Thrush of Clio attends.
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Larry Schofield
Community Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Allan Reed
Carrie
Bernard Schofield
Vernon Pratt
Sidney Thrush
Clio
Ethel Thrush
BPW Club Starts New Year In Clare
The Clare Business and Professional Women's Club met in the Wedgewood Room of the Hotel Doherty for a 7 p.m. dinner. Dorothea McNeil, the new president, presided as members discussed legislation and the upcoming district meeting.
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Clare Business and Professional Women’s Club
Wedgewood
Doherty
Juanita McMasters
Dorothea McNeil
Jean Fleming
BPW
Marilyn Glenn
Mae Baumgarth
Fighting Cav Squadron Earns President's Heroism Citation
A U S Army reconnaissance troop on Highway 13 in Vietnam fought six hours against three Viet Cong battalions. Troops A B C D of the 1st Squadron 4th Cavalry 1st Infantry Division earned the Presidential Unit Citation for halting Viet Cong advances near An Loc and Binh Long Province during June and July 1966.
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Washington
ANF
Vietnam
Highway 13
4Th Cavalry
1St Infantry Division
Lyndon B. Johnson
Binh Long
An Loc
France
Belgium
Farwell Briefs and Local Hospital News
Bob Hanner entered Veterans Hospital in Saginaw for eye surgery. Freeman Radwell of Medford Oregon visits relatives Bernard Dawson Wilbur Fletcher. Mrs Bernice Cook dined with Frank Graham and visited Laura Cook and Emma Perry in Mt Pleasant and Clare hospitals. Al Seitz broke his hip and is at Clare Osteopathic Hospital. Blue Star Mothers meet with eighteen present. next meeting June 20 at the hall.
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Bob Hanner
Veterans Hospita
Saginaw
Freeman Radwell
Medford
Oregon
Bernard Dawson
Wilbur Fletcher
Bernice Cook
Frank Graham
Laura Cook
C.M.C. Hospital
Mt. Pleasant
Emma Perry
Clare Hospital
al Seitz
Clare Osteopathic Hospital
Blue Star
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Clare County
Mich
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Clare
Michigan Press Association
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Arlene Corbitt
Oil City
David Thrush
Lillian Warner
Leon Thrush
Flint
Kenneth Renner
Alma Perry
Stuart Graham
Gilmore
Mable Campbell
Thomas McCormick
Edna Scafe
Pontiac
Gertrude Tompkins
Drayton Plains
Elton Scafe
Keege Harbor
Pearl Hanner
Bill Hanner
Battle Creek
Emerson Blodgett
Roy Blodgett
Harry Huffman
Barryton
Lou Squires
Robert Squires
Ed Wickert
Rosebush
Byron Dye
Sanford
Wilbur Fletcher Wilbur
Debra
Berniece Radwell
Howard Ryckman
Lake George
Floyd Jenkins
Wayne Cosgrove
Augusta
Wayne Sprague
Midland
Vera Six
Lillian Cummins
Guys and Dolls
Teatura
Leon Dull
Farm Service
J. G. White
Lene Grinding Laboratory
McEwan St. Ph. EV
Lare Michigan
Loor
Ideal Theatre
A. D. Austin
M. F. Hutchins
Wheaton
H. A. Bugbee
Forsberg Agency Inc
W. Fifth Clare
G. C
West
Fifth Street
C. B. Neff
South
Clare, Mich
Cleartone
Better Hearing Service, Inc
Clare Sentinel Clare
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Farm Bureau's Farm Owners
Don Swindlehurst
Larry Bank
Farm Bureau Insurance
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Helen Hale
Helen
Dennis
M.D
Spartan
KRAFT
Spartan Stores
Miracle
VU Supermarket
Icarmenions
Shurfine
Philadelphia
Peg
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