Record-Setting Big Den Star Dominates Free Throws
Torrering Dom Sehlundt set nine Big Den basketball records with 25.2 average per game and 1,451 career points. Leland Kendall, 245 pounds, signs with Saskatchewan Roughriders. Joe Louis KO of Sharkey in 1947. Alvin Dark shines with .296 lifetime MLB average. Gil Hodges versatile in multiple positions.
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Dom Sehlundt
Chen
Leland Kendall
Oklahoma A & M
Saskatchewan Roughriders
Western Canada Interprovincal Football Union
Joe Louis
Jack Sharkey
Alvin Dark
New York Giants
Boston
Giants
Dark
Gil Hodges
March 21 On Calendar Doesn't Make It Spring
Michigan area signals hint at spring with ice fishing and recreation shenanigans. Vandalized group camp at Warren Dunes prompts concern while Holly recreation area prepares for a patriotic season. Keweenaw Peninsula manager doubts early spring. mail and snow plows surprise Easter greetings.
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Michigan
Canada
Reese
Island Lake Recreation Area
Warren Dunes State Park
Holly Recreation Area
Pontiac Lake Recreation Area
John Reagan
Pinckney Recreation Area
Keweenaw Peninsula
Mac Frimodig
Fort Wilkins State Park
White Pine Forests Regain Ground In Michigan
Michigan reports 537000 acres of young white pine stands with 41000 acres added in four years. Blister rust and fires are controlled. 89200 percent protection achieved last year by removing currant and gooseberry plants within 360 feet. One man can protect six acres per day.
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King’ of
Michigan
Europe
United States
Canada
Bureau of Plant Industry
Michigan Department of Agriculture
U. S. Forest Service
Typewriters Adapted for Foreign Language Typing
Major typewriter makers offer keyboards with symbols and markings to enable typing in many of the world’s languages. The system allows use of foreign scripts and diacritics, expanding multilingual capability for users.
Third annual tourist resort institute at MSC
Michigan State College will host the 3rd annual tourist and resort institute from April 4 to 6. The event features discussions by successful operators, demonstrations, and exhibits of equipment. Reservations for rooms and meals are advised and programs are available at the county extension office.
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Michigan Tourist Associations
Michigan State College
MSC
Michigan Deer Poll Shows 66,730 Deer Taken Last Fall
The post card poll of 10,287 hunters, with a 96 percent response, reports 66,730 deer killed in Michigan last fall. Estimates from license sales and traffic counts place licenses at about 426,000. The survey provides county by county kill data and hunter success details.
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Michigan
Conservation Department
Upper Peninsula
Lower Peninsula
Local Social Notes from Colonville and Clare
Beulah Bodkins Clare 7224 F3 Mr and Mrs Alfred Roe Elis Lake visited Hugh Allen at the J D Clure home Sunday afternoon. Mrs Joe Vanderveen entertained at a birthday dinner for her husband. Mr and Mrs Dean VanderVeen Owosso and family attended. Mrs Keith Hill and family Six Lakes with VanderVeen daughter and family. Blanche Geitle attended White House School Conference at Mt Pleasant. Gieble delegates Clare High School. Jerry Malosh Gladwin led a 4H meeting at the schoolhouse Saturday evening. Dale Prescott and Sharon Prescott Detroit spent weekend with grandparents J D Clute. Patricia Prescott joined Sunday. Mr and Mrs Dale Davis Stevie Judy visited Kendal Wood Hnes Sunday. Dean VanderVeen Owosso called at Ray Strouse Sunday afternoon.
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Alfred Roe
Elis Lake
Hugh Allen
Dalé’ Davis
Stevie
Judy
Kendal Wood
Hernes
Dean VanderVeen
Owosso
Ray Strouse
Community fund drive event and local social notices
A Swiss Inn party on Thursday March oath supported the fuel oil fund for the fire station. Hostesses Mrs. Curtis Taker Mrs. Aghes Abbott and Stella Manos organized games and refreshments with door prize won by Mrs. Curtis Taker.
Remote wilderness zones lack rail and road access
The article notes three inaccessible North American and European regions: northern Canada, Alaska, and remote parts of Scandinavia, cut off from railways and highways. The piece highlights these locales as isolated and difficult to reach.
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Oity
North America
Europe
Canada
Alaska
Scandanavia
John Bringold Celebrates 88th Birthday
John Bringold was honored at a birthday party Friday evening hosted by his son and wife Mr and Mrs Arnold Bringold at the Swiss Inn. The celebration marked his 88th year with family and friends in attendance.
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John ‘Pop’? Bringold
Arnold Bringold
Birthday Celebrations and Local Births in Community
Linda Hart celebrated her seventh birthday on Saturday March 19 with 11 friends and games plus ice cream and gifts. Rogey Hart and wife are proud parents of a newborn daughter Cinda Lee born Wednesday morning March 23 weighing eight pounds. Family visitors included Duane Miller Clare and Elana Miller Farwell and Esther Skinner. Local residents including Bert Estes Thelma Smith George Hamilton and Theron attended events and shared callers at homes and hospitals.
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Ernie Bringold
al Holmes
Bob McClentoch
Jack Roth
Flint
Addi
Ahd
Fred Petro
Gon Billy
Clare
Ket. Clark
Howard Ryckman
Pontiac
Vern Hartung
Hartung
Ryckman
Fred .Bradburn
Son’ Eward
Manistee
Clarence Monroe
Frank Manning
Linda Hart
Linda
Rogey ‘Hart
Cinda Lee
Duane Miller
Elana Miller
Ella Wardwell
Farwell
Esther. Skinner
Francis Beck
Grace Seymour
Bert ‘Estes
George ‘Skinner
Thelma Smith
Mt Pleasant
George Hamilton
Theron
Mt. Pleasant
Leon Hart
Jean
Carol Hart
Ewart
Cora Estes
Holmes
Bill
Lakeview
Gaylord Hart
Rogér Hart
Baby
Community Hospital
Muterspaugh Hosts Friday Party and Local News
Dean Muterspaugh hosted a Friday evening party with about 15 ladies attending. Lunch was served by the hostess. Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Ronald Mogg. Midland shopping trips noted. Mrs Anna Spickerman visited Pleasant home. A wedding reception attended by Rev Hale and Gene nee family. John Muterspaugh recuperating after surgery in Grand Rapids.
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Dean Muterspaugh
Merde Ronald Mogg
Karen
Marsha
Irene Mutterspaugh
Midland
Anna Spickerman
Mae
Hale
Gene
Daciene
Cuello
Ronalé
Beal City
John “Muerspaugh
Grand Rapids
Largest Anchor Chain Planned for New Vessel
The United States project will feature a 60 000 pound anchor chain group described as the largest and strongest afloat. Each line is stated to weigh about 360 pounds, signaling a major offshore construction milestone.
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United States
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