Oil Tankers To Be Built For War Use By Private Firms
The United States moves toward armed peace as Standard Oil of New Jersey signs to build twelve high speed tankers with the maritime commission. They can be converted to auxiliary fighting ships in war, with enhanced speed and power, at a total cost of about 60 to 75 million dollars and employment for 10,000 shipyard workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Maritime Commission
Standard Oil
Joseph P. Kennedy
North Atlantic
Commission
Kennedy
Three Main Factors Drive Child Marriages
Chicago report links juvenile marriage to climate delinquency and disposition. Monograph finds temperate regions 60 to 75 degrees yield 17.7 percent teen marriages while 35 to 45 degrees drop to 7.5 percent. Higher rates occur among country couples and native-born women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Society For Research In Child Development
Onions and Garlic Seen as Disease Fighters
Albany health commissioner Dr. Daniel V. O'Leary says onions and garlic help fight infections due to germ-killing chemicals. Researchers Dr. Richard Vollrath and Dr. Carl Lindgren isolated these chemicals, according to O'Leary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Daniel V. O’leary
Richard EB. Vollrath
Carl C. Lindgren
Bacteriological Department
University of Southern California
O’leary
Horseshoe From 1847 Found In Oak Tree At Del Monte
A horseshoe believed over 90 years old was found embedded in the heart of an ancient oak on the Del Monte golf course. Locals say the shoe dates to the era Monterey was the Spanish California capital. The tree was being cut down when the discovery was made, with local lore suggesting the shoe was hung by a rider a century ago and later enveloped by the growing limb.
Local Social Notes Highlight Area Visits and Travel
Mrs Dora Richter and family enjoy riding in a 1937 V-8 Ford. Mr and Mrs O Vinton entertain guests from Jackson and Oil City Sunday. Gilbert Hunt and son Floyd in Barryton and Ewart Tuesday. Mrs Dora Richter and Jessie visit Parryton and stop at Jim Moore home Thursday. Mrs Wm Buckley visits sick Jim Moore Thursday. Spring nears as deer are seen. Arthur Sherman visits Barryton Friday. Floyd Hunt and son Billy visit Mrs Craford Wednesday. Clarence Vinton of Flint visits family here. Arthur Sherman visits brother Joe and family near Weidman Sunday. Wm Buckley and wife dine with daughter and family Sunday. Roy Neeper of Lake calls on Mrs Cecil Graford Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Richter
O. Vinton
Jackson
Oil City
Gilbert Hunt
Floyd
Barryton
Ewart
Sen
Jessie
Parryton
Jim Moore
Wm. Buckley
Arthur Sherman
Floyd Hunt
Billy
Craford
Clarence ‘Vinton
Flint
Joe
Weidman
Roy Neeper
Lake
Cecil Graford
Social Notes From Hinkville And Nearby Towns
Local residents report visits and social calls across Hatton Vernon Rosebush and Sheridan with frequent travel to Mt. Pleasant Saginaw and Cadillac. Notable items include visits from Pearl Kratz of Grand Rapids to Wm Hawkins family and a house sale by Jeff Willey with a move to Farwell.
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Scott Allen
Thurston
Clayton Montney
Hatton
Pearl Kratz
Grand Rapids
Wm. Hawkins
Mt. Pleasant
Scott Allen and Sons
Thurston and
Jay
Saginaw
John
Josephine Armstrong
Fern Atkinson
Vernon
F. Hinkle
Henry Kraatz
Detroit
Chas. Mulberg
John Smith
Wise
al. Purdy
Purdys
Ivan Nevills
Sheridan
Jas Turow
Lansing
Isaac Freeman
Vern Moline
Clyde
Wm. Calkins
Rosebush
Nelson Calkins
Henry Hinkle
Farwell
Jeff Willey
Cronk
Chas. St. Clair
Howard Hutchins
Cadillac
Social visits and family gatherings in Jackson area
Mr and Mrs M B E Haines of Jackson spent Wednesday night with Verne Haines and were Thursday dinner guests at Art Revers. Glen Blystone and Ruth visited Thurman Robinetts and Jim Gregg at Elm Grove. Mrs Art Rever Emma visited Mrs Jas Beattie and Mrs Effie Blystone hosted Friday. Esther Poet and John Archbold were Sunday visitors at the Ted Newman home.
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M. BE. Haines
Jackson
Verne Haines
Art Revers
Glen Blystone
Ruth
Thurman Robinetts
West Grant
C. E. Davis
Ms. Robinetts
BH. Woods
Jean
Ted Newman
Local Socials Report From Lansing Area Events
Mr and Mrs Ted Newman and guest Mrs Goodman attended the Brush College Ladies Aid at the Jesse Newman home last Thursday. Ronald Chatterton and Kay Jean spent the weekend with his parents Aubrey and Mrs Chatterton near Bard. John Acre and family joined Art Revers on Sunday evening. Norma Keyer was taken home after several weeks Visit. Loyal Haddix of NB Arthur visited KR Turner Lee and Holly Barber and mother called at L Robinetts Tuesday afternoon.
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Ted “Newman
Arid
Goodman
Lansing
Brush College Ladies Aid
Jesse Newman
Ronald Chatterton
Kay Jean
Aubrey Chatterton
Bard
John Acre
Art Revers
Norma Keyer
Loyal Haddix
NB. Arthur
KR. A. Turner, Lee
Holly Barber
L. Robinetts
Brush College Social News and Family Visits
Mr and Mrs Chas Sanders and two children visited Harl Sanders last Wednesday. The Aid group met at J C Newman home last Thursday with fifty one at dinner. Dolph Heller visited Stephen M Heller Saturday night. Ed Rutter Mabel Rutter and children were at Frank Sanders Sunday. Glen Poet with three children Glen Lower and two daughters visited J C Newman Sunday. Ruth Harrold supper guest of Helen Sanders last Friday. Donald Davis and baby were Sunday visitors at Stephen Heller’s.
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Chas. Sanders
Harl Sanders
Aid
J. C
J.C. Newman’s
Ruth Harrold
Helen Sanders
Donald Davis
Baby
Stephen Heller
Missionary Sunday program and social visits noted
The Eagle column lists Sunday activities including a missionary program after Sunday school, visits by C A Rich to Robi Hutchinson, and multiple families from Midland Flint Kansas and Saginaw visiting local residents. Revival services at Loomis and messages from Rev Uptegraff highlight a busy parish week with health news and church events.
Washington News and Comments From The Nation
A historical column discusses a House resolution by Representative Sweeney Ohio. It questions secret meetings in New York with views on war readiness and radio press influence. It cites Boake Carter antiwar broadcasts and potential visa scrutiny, urging defense of free speech and a seven member special committee investigation.
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House
Senate
Sweeney
Ohio
New York City
Norman Davis
United States
Boake Carter
Europe
House of Representatives
Clare shoppers and family visits mark Lake News
Mrs. Wm. Mahan and Mrs. George Galdeen shopped in Clare on Tuesday. Emily Irwin spent Tuesday in Farwell. A. V. Giddings and family visited Belding last Sunday. Samira Muira stayed in Saginaw with Mrs. Lloyd. Cloise Summers visits grandson Harold Little near Clio. George Galdeen and his mother went to Toledo for Mrs. Muir's illness. Aaron Irwin Jr hosted a supper for Will Mahan and others on March 17.
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Wm. Mahan
George Galdeen
Hmily Irwin
Farwell
A. V. Giddings
Belding
Lee Bird
Sam. Muira
Saginaw
Lloyd
Cloise
Chas. Summers
Harold Little
Clio
Toledo
George Muir
Aaron Irwin, Jr
Will Mahan
Walter Getchell dies after illness and tavern fire
Walter Getchell died in his early fifties after a severe abdominal operation at Dr Wood’s hospital in Clare following the Lakeside Tavern fire. He leaves a wife, a daughter, a son, an aged mother and siblings. Funeral held at Stinson Funeral Home Mt Pleasant with family and friends in attendance.
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Walter Getchell
Lakeside
Stinson
Mt. Pleasant
Jack Scott
Chas. Nelson
Jay
Frank Gilman
Peter Oman
Carrie Lansing
Frank Miller
Raymond Scott
Chas, Sherman
Will Mahan
Sam Muir
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U. S
South Garfield
Brush College
C. A. Rich
Robi Hutchinson
E.R. Town
Brown
Russell Stanley
A. H. Hutchinson
Midland
Lawrence Hutchinson
W. D.kraatz
Vanetta
Genevieve
Evelyn
David Stucky
Hombrich
Forest Garver
Rusell Stanley
Milton Honderich
Lake City
Honderich
Kansas
Judy
Michigan
J. F. Foster
Mack Leeth
Eula Phimsey
Virginia
Mary Orvis
Owen
Jas. Beatty
Rose Perry
Geo. Ross
Beatty
Loomis
Roy Miller
Henderich
Church of God
Clare
Ivan Hodson
Gladwin
Harold Hodson
J. L. Uptegraff
Eagle Church
Uptegraff
Floyd Regar
Maahans
John Rysinga
Gon
Bass Lake
James ‘Brooks
Lansing Business College
A. Brooks
Rufus Brasington
Lake News
Iaude
Cleveland Sommerset Frynehin
Hillsdale County
Cateton
Walter Getschell
Edward Magnus
NEW Idea
Clare Sentinel
Michigan Bell
Great Mutual Windstorm Insurance Company
Michigan Mutual Windstorm Insurance Company
Hastings
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