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Clare Sentinel in Clare, Michigan

20 Jun 1947

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Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1947

Page

2

Rosebush Extension Group Meeting and Social

The Leaton Rosebush Extension group meets with Mrs John R Burns on Wednesday June 25 to share a noon pot luck dinner. After lessons end for summer members enjoy a social in charge of Mrs Hugh Watson Mrs Hugh Swindlehurst and Mrs Burns. Mrs Dora Walker hosted a fish dinner at Silver Lake with guests including Mr and Mrs Ivan Brasington Mr and Mrs Floyd House Mr and Mrs Clark Kinnard Mr and Mrs Robert Gardner and others. The Whiteville Library Club met at the Isabela Township Memorial Field House on June 11 for a noon dinner planned by Mrs Fred Weeks Mrs Leo Trainor and Mrs Tom Fall and an afternoon of cards. Members praised the Field House and voted to hold future meetings there.

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Leaton - Rosebush John R. Burns Hugh Watson Hugh Swindlehurst Burns Dora Walker Silver Lake Cottage Ivan Brasington Floyd House Clark Kinnard Robert Gardner Bob White Sharon and Poppy Walker Mrs. Walker Whiteville Isabela Township Memorial Field House Fred Weeks Leo Trainor Tom Fall Field House Roy Matteson B.C. Graham Pint Ralph Stork Susan Abigail Floyd Beckett Mr. Pleasant George Nolan Maude Potter Alma George Bilas Rosemary Lynch Rosebush Vgn Spaulding Grayson Floyd Graham M. S. Conner Lansing Spaulding Conners Dale Graham Robert Campbell U. of M van Graham Carolyn Graham Albert Campbell Grayson Spaulding Arnold Johnston Dougie Earl Carpenter Mary Battle Creek Clarence Horn Jay McAlvey Raymond Clyde Sherril McAlvey Ralph Stickle Red Cross Japan Washington, D. C Detroit Jack Lynch Central Michigan Hospital Mt. Pleasant James Michael Joey Sharon Walker Ray Sebenic Sagi- Naw del Mathews Jack Jackson Frank Lynch Ray Simmonds Remus John Varga Herb Cairns Walter McTaggart Standish Robert Hunter Malcom McShea Indian River Aaron Prout Cliff Prout Betty Jo June Jon Prout Carolyn Aan Walter Rau Beal City Pat O'Dell Ron Irvin
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Rosebush Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Births

Numerous Rosebush residents host and visit friends and relatives from Alma Mt. Pleasant Lansing and Detroit. Celebrations include birthdays weddings and anniversaries while a new baby James Michael joins the community at Central Michigan Hospital.

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Editor retracts speech theft accusation against candidate

A small town editor accused a candidate of stealing a speech from Daniel Webster. The publisher faced pressure to drop the charge and responded with a tongue in cheek retracting the accusation, citing a reference work still containing the speech.

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Daniel Webster
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Tough Course Ain't It Joke Tests New Golfer

A novice golfer faced about 30 spectators on the clubhouse porch. He teed off, swung repeatedly, and kept missing, then admitted the challenge with a line about the course being tough. The moment captures light humor from a nervous first tee.

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Dreadful Beast

A newlywed husband rushes to the kitchen after a piercing scream and finds his wife frightened by a caterpillar a moment after he had left the room. The wife worries about being alone in the house.

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Red
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Soldier's humorous Texas size train tale in England

An American soldier in England describes Texas sized trains to illustrate his country’s vastness. A British listener retorts that trains of similar length exist there too, highlighting humorous cross country pride.

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England Texas
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New Shoes Prompt Late Night Break In

A weary father pacing with a crying infant at 1 am is interrupted by a downstairs tenant who hands him a pair of new shoes and asks him to break them in. The odd exchange unfolds at the doorway as both share a brief moment in the quiet building.

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Scott-Atwater
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Infla tion Quips Echo in Public Library

Two men discuss inflation in the public library. One wonders where the dime novel went. The other, versed in literature, retorts cynically that it has risen to $2.50.

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Spare That Tree lecture Sparks Timber Respect

A speaker on forest reserve asks for timber conservation while a backrow resident admits to shooting a woodpecker, drawing silence for several seconds before the remark. The exchange captures the humor and tension in discussing conservation in a crowded hall.

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Piano Tuner Called By Neighbors For Mrs Smart

A piano tuner explains he came to tune Mrs. Smart's piano after neighbors requested help. Mrs Smart denies prior notice, leading to a brief confrontation over access to the instrument.

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Old Brown Seen With Girls Sparks Gossip

Local readers note a heated exchange about Brown and a woman in company, with calls questioning his views on women and social circle dynamics, reflecting a tense moment in a small community.

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American Red Cross Ralph Miller Bob Donaldson Hart Willey Ben Johnston BH. O. Graham Fred Matteson Eldonna Cairn Shirley Coon Martyn Ball Dan Morrison Abbie Johnston Hugh Johnston Stanley Shaner Jesse Shaner Conrick St. Johns Albert Moyes Raymond Martin Cleveland Ohio Grace Armstrong Janet Chesening Nelson Johnston Ashland Julian Mosner Regina Eveready Scott-Atwater Gyro-Navigator Elf Old Brown Visgord Kias AAD Jain Firestone Velon Esq McéEwan St Firestone Store Clare, Mich
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