Michigan’s Namesake and the Wolverine’s Legend
Michigan known as the Wolverine State owes its nickname to early trapping days when Detroit traders bought wolverine furs from northern forests. Biologists remain puzzled by the wolverine’s bold, cunning nature, its ability to outsmart wolves, long-range travels, and winter resilience.
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WWI Veterans and Wives Hold Meeting in Mt Pleasant
About 50 people attended a Sunday gathering at the American Legion hall in Mt Pleasant for WWI veterans and wives from Clare and Isabella counties. Charles Cooper reported on a welfare meeting in Detroit. The next group meeting is set for March 26 in the Clare VFW hall.
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Farwell Soldier Pfc Jamies Pitz in Winter Shield II Exercise
Pfc Jamies II Pitz 19 son of Mrs Beulah Thorri burg Farwell Mich served with the 4th Armored Division in Winter Shield II at Grafenwehr Hohenfels Germany. He arrived overseas in July 1959 and is a truck driver in the 66th Armor at Illesheim. He joined the Army in February 1959 and completed basic training at Fort Knox Kentucky.
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66Th Armor
Iilesheim
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Women Fellowship Meets at Congregational Church
The Womens Fellowship will gather at the Congregational church on Monday March 6 at 8 p.m. for community fellowship and activities.
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Dover Extension Meeting Notes on Curtains and Rummage Sale
Ladies met at Mrs. Lee Favreau home on February 21 with eleven members. Mrs. Loren Nevill chaired. minutes read by Mrs. Erwin White in secretary’s absence. Lesson on Curtains and Draperies led by Mrs. Dale Montney and Mrs. Shelly Burton. Decisions on material to buy for curtains. Rummage sale planned for March 24 and 25. Valentines exchanged with Secret Pals. Adjourned with prayer by Mrs. Dwaine Hoover. Lunch with Valentine designs served by hostess. Next meeting at Mrs. Gerard Hemstreet’s in mid March.
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The Law Can Help The Fiber Content Rule Explained
The Textile Fiber Identification Act requires generic names on fabric labels even when trade names appear. Michigan State University home economists say the rule helps consumers by clarifying fiber groups such as polyester including Dacron and Kodel and guiding choices in clothing and home furnishings.
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Soil testing time reminds farmers to test soil early
Farmers are urged to collect soil samples now to follow soil recommendations and maximize fertilizer value. Each crop has unique fertilizer needs and the motto Dont Guess Soil Test guides the approach as spring soil tests surge.
Grandparents Can Make a Rich Contribution to Family Life
Ohio State MSU researchers say grandparents offer emotional support and practical help, easing child care and providing intergenerational stories. They encourage flexible, positive involvement and advise staying loose while young parents manage parenting duties.
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Three New Arrivals Reported at Local Hospitals
Mr and Mrs Clifford Goode of Farwell have a son Vincent Wade born March 19 at Clare General Hospital weighing five pounds two ounces. Mr and Mrs Arthur Bradley welcomed a daughter born February 25 at Clare Hospital weighing eight pounds twelve ounces. Mr and Mrs James Leposky greet a daughter Linda Ahn born February 25 at Community Hospital Mt Pleasant weighing five pounds.
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Gratiot Community Hospital
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Clare
Barney Scott
Midland
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Greenville
Ray Archbold
Howard VanCamp
Marie Goudie
Clarente Cotton
Howard Cotton
James Gr
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St. Louis
Clifford Lettick
David Whittum
Traverse City
Leon Dyke
Mexico
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Dinssen
Herman Dyke
Elsie Dyke
David Dyke
Harrison
Clifford Goodenow
Farwell
Clare General Hospital
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Arthur Bradley
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Cub Scouts End Season With Imaginative Kits Dinner
Cub Scouts and fathers from three dens showcased original creations from a genius kit at a den dinner. Projects included sailboats, a snow mobile, a rocket and radar station. Den mothers and the Pack Committee received thanks for organizing the season and support from Ed Strause and Bob Williams.
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Mary Dwyer
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Johnny Schunk
Ed Strause
Norm Schroeder
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