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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1947
Page
12
The notice lists display rates and linage costs for The Sentinel and related notices. It mentions prices for single copies and subscriptions, including Michigan and out-of-state rates, plus rates for liners, fillers, cards of thanks, and other items. The piece also records local social notices of hospital calls, visits, and a funeral service for Paul Lang.
The Study Club card party set for Thursday March 27 is postponed to a later date. Harrison Home and Garden Club also reschedules their Thursday meeting. Mr and Mrs R L Johnson of Beaverton were Sunday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Ira Trowbridge and Mr and Mrs Edmond Woods were dinner guests of their daughter Mrs Willard Dancer and family Saturday.
Miss Irene Amble daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer Amble of Harrison wed Gerald Engel Midland son of Mr and Mrs Fred Engel at the Congregational Church in a March 22 ceremony. Rev Harold Watson officiated. The couple planned a 4 PM dinner with family and will reside in Midland after March 30. Both have worked at Dow Chemical Co in Midland.
The VFW Post Auxiliary met on March 24 and installed three new members Mrs Marjory Jesse Violet Querback and Mrs Pauline Hughes Officers for the next year were elected Laura Wilson served as President Alice Brown Senior Vice President Ethelyn Puglia Junior Vice President Carol McCartney Treasurer Donna Hecker Secretary Amber Burns Chaplain Inice Eaton Conductor Mayme Griffin Guard Historian Maude Norman Trustees Carolyn Beam Susan Campbell Patriotic Instructor Cleo Bowerman Buddy Poppy chairs Amber Burns Frances Munroe Snowbound after the meeting required a two hour wait until Jake Vollmer arrived with a snowplow to clear the way for departure.
Chicago report quotes William T. Cruse of the Society of the Plastics Industry on plastics transforming from trinkets to robust industrial and home uses. He notes 23 plastics varieties, wartime testing, and cautious peacetime adoption in industry, housing, gear, and equipment.
The passage traces name changes for the Thai kingdom known as Siam, noting 1939 moves to stop using Siam in favor of Muang Thai or Thailand, the postwar return to Siam in 1945, and describes the region between Burma and French Indochina with a low population density compared with neighbors.
In 1944, 82 percent of copper, 70 percent from Chile, 76.8 percent of lead from Mexico and Peru, and 59.4 percent of zinc from Mexico. Tin imports were 57.8 percent from Latin America, mainly Bolivia. Other metals with over half imports from Latin American countries include beryllium ore cadmium manganese ore tantalite tungsten silver fluorspar graphite and natural asphalt.
Classifieds offer a practical route for buyers and sellers to connect. The ad prompts readers to call 35 for more information and opportunities in local trades and listings.
The clippings summarize notable items from Harrison pages Pitteen and Seventeen. Readers are guided to check specific columns for local events, notices, and brief reports.
Unbleached muslin 36 inch at 35 cents per yard suitable for sheets. Heavy weight flannel diapers available in any quantity. Light patterned outing flannel 36 inch for nightwear and slips. Boys ribbed unions in season between weight, short sleeves, knee length, sizes 6 to 16.
Mr and Mrs Ellis H Hughes hosted son Jerry for a ninth birthday dinner then theater outing with Bertha Hughes Eugene Yoder Beth Hughes and Chas and Diana Reigle. Roy Griffin celebrated his parents twenty seventh anniversary with a gathering at their Chester Griffin home and guests including Leo Cooper. Gerald Brady hosted a U B Church shower for Linda Warren with Ardella Butcher Thora Morrison attending among fifteen guests. Fred Sigman entertained friends with three bridge tables and prizes for high scores and a lunch finale.
The Women’s Fellowship met last Wednesday with 18 attendees due to illness. Rev. Watson offered engaging asides after the business portion. Hostesses Selina Kuehn Theo Hibbard Othel Hagen and Minnie Dilloway served a luncheon from a Haster motif decorated table.
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