More Michigan Food Month Emphasizes Wartime Production
Gov. Harry F. Kelly proclaims May as More Michigan Food Month to boost wartime production by growers and producers. The drive, backed by the Michigan Food Council and Michigan Press Association, aims to mobilize retailers and consumers to maximize Michigan food use and strengthen farm labor and machinery support.
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Michigan
Harry F. Kelly
Michigan Food Council
Michigan Press Association
Food Council
Press Association
State Department of Agriculture
Victory Gardens
Harry F. Keily
Storm Turbulence Urges Regional Migration for Health
Storminess and sudden shifts in temperature pressure and humidity disrupt health in cyclone prone regions. Some people are unsuited to stormy climates and should consider moving to areas with less atmospheric turbulence for better health.
Letters From Boys in Service
Letters from servicemen Ray Calkins of 1008 North Maple St and Sgt Joe Craford in Italy describe daily life in wartime. Ray mentions Egypt and plans to visit Cairo while awaiting mail. Joe writes from Italy about bombed towns, rough roads, narrow streets, and observations of Italian life before closing with fond thoughts of Grace.
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Ervin Calkins
North Maple St
Ray
Egypt
Cairo
Pat
Grace
Jean
Mary Hallen
D.S
U.S.A
Willys
Italy
Community Club Meetings and Lodge Schedule for Farwell
Farwell hosts recurring meetings for the Townsend Club on alternating Tuesdays. Clara Rebekah Lodge No 167 meets Tuesdays at 8 30 p m. Farwell 1 0 C F Lodge 216 meets Wednesdays at 8 00 p m. O B S holds first Thursday monthly at 7 30 p m. Clare Lodge 338 LO C F meets Mondays at 8 30 p m. Clare Common Council gathers first and third Mondays. Sparbel Post V F W meets first and third Mondays. Boy Scout troop 115 meets Mondays at 7 00 p m. Loomis Townsend Club meets first and third Thursdays.
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Clara Rebekah
Farwell 1
Farwell, Rebekah
Clare Lodge No
L0.c.f
Clare Common Council
John BH. Sparbel Post
V.F.W
Farwell
Boy Scout Troop No
Loomis Townsend Club
Advance Grange No. 1014
Community Club Schedules and Meetings List
Local groups including Grant Townsend Club Clare Cub Pac Elm Grove Townsend Club Mt Vernon Grange and Clare Masonic Lodge announce meeting days across the month. American Legion Auxiliary Walter H Larman Post 128 and Clare Townsend Club details, plus Boy Scouts Troop 125 weekly sessions and a Lutheran Ladies Aid social on May 10 at 2:00 PM.
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Lutheran Ladies Aid Society
Fred Schug
All Saints Day Observed From Early Rome Roots
All Saints Day on November 1 honors saints without individual feast days. The practice dates to 731 and Pope Gregory II consecrated a chapel in St Peter's Rome for this veneration.
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Gregory II
St. Peter’s
Rome
Pulpwood Saw Boosts Cutting Power for Small Trees
A tapered blade high tension pulpwood saw can fell and cut trees up to ten inches in diameter, performing nearly as much work as two men with axe and crosscut saw, similar to a three foot pulp saw.
Voice of the People column guidance from The Sentinel
A reader opinion column invites brief signed letters, limited to five hundred words, on daily questions. The notice requests inclusion of name and address with each submission and emphasizes no personal attacks.
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the Sentinel
Americans Rally Against Bureaucratic Control in War Time
A letter from Robert urges Congress to abolish bureaucratic control and return to representative government, criticizing New Deal policies and the vice president's stance. The note warns against planned economy and calls for action to preserve free enterprise and the Constitution.
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United States
Wallace
Triple A
Kleberg
Russia
Roosevelt
Congress
Robert
Fun in Style Show Leads School Year Display
School notes describe a May 12 style show at Far well High School with Home Ec. girls presenting work and free admission. The event includes bird studies, art drawings, perfect spelling scores, and home projects on display in the Home Ec. Room.
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E.W.T
Farwell High School
United States
Bernard Coffell
Curtis Hilyard
Alan Luce
Janet Schofield
Bernard Sparta
Eugene Ferguson
Donald Lloyd
Helen McCumber
Marlene Pattengill
Carl Post
Dewey Glen
Bonnie Richardson
Delbert Wilson
Temple Scenes Include Fishing Visit and Shoppers
Temple residents report social visits and local errands. Families like the Schlimmers and Holfords enjoyed Muskegon fishing while Peters Schram and Clare shoppers were noted. War bonds appeal closes the row with a call to support the war effort.
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Henry Schlimmer
Roy Holford
Loys Kohn
Muskegon
Bert Leech
Mint
Peter Schram
Roy Myers
Gertrude Balus
Marion
Clare
Eunice Besaw
Helen Kohn
Saginaw
Norman
Rationing details and salvage programs from local board notices
The notice outlines blue and red ration stamps with validity and points, sugar limits, airplane stamps, tire inspections, fuel oil coupons, and price complaint contacts. It also mentions tin can salvage in Clare and a historical note on Pennsylvania State College’s name changes from Farmers High School to Agricultural College of Pennsylvania to its current name.
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Clare
Penn Stats
Pennsylvania State College
Farmers High School
The
Agricultural College of Pennsylvania
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Richard Arlen
Morgan’s Creek
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Eddie’ Bracken
Thur
Ray Mill and
Ruth Hussey
Patty Godwin
Sgt
Joseph W. Craford
Bill
Farwell Townsend Club
O.B.S
State OF Michigan
State of
Commonwealth
Ais
Grant
Clare Cub Pac
Grant Community Club
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Townsend Club
Mt. Vernon Grange
American Legion Auxiliary
Walter H. Larman
American Legion
Clare Townsend Club No
Archambault Hall
Clare Masonic Lodge
Clare Troop 125
Boy Scouts of America
Wade
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NAVY
Ben Bing
Mount Cassynvo
Voice OF
People
American Farmers and Taxpayers
Virginia Mills
Florence Siegle
Clare Beaton
Elton Marshall
Marshall
Schlafley
Wilams
Farwell School
Richard Clink
David Ferguson
Eugene Glass
Elaine Irwin
Arthur Lloyd
Florence Madison
Jeanette Miles
Ione Pattengill
Eoldie Pitts
Dorothy Renner
Liev Sabin
Edith Shear
Eleanor Siegle
Elaine Wardell
Beverly Winters
Geraldine Henry
Barbara Whittaker
Paws “ Hilyard
Subby Huyard
Lidille Hor
Alvin Loomis
Andy Silskema
Gerald Agile
Axther Ferguson
Geraldine Irwin
Phillip’ Miles
Richard Sabin
Alm Hall
Zeliaen
Mary Ann Gelb
Geraldine Trae
Lavaing
Dr. Salsburys
Salsbury
Phen
Anderson’s Drug Store
Rexall
WBOM
WSAM
PRISE
War Price and Rationing Board
Harrison
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