Jerry McSafety to Entertain Clare School Children
Detroit safety efforts bring the ventriloquist dummy Jerry McSafety and Sgt. Fernelius to Clare school on May 14 1947. The duo entertain with informative safety talks created to engage children and adults, drawing crowds and autograph requests from local audiences and troops during World War II.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry McSafety
Sgt
Fernelius
Detroit Police Safety Department
Jerry
Set
Fornelius
America
McSafety
Detroit Police Department
Detroit
Sgt. Fernelius
USO
Europe
Atlantic
Clare
Clare City Board of Review to Meet May 19 1947
The Clare Board of Review will meet at City Hall on Monday May 19 1947 at 9:00 a m to review and equalize assessments for all wards and remain in session four days or longer as needed. Dated May 5 1947 Alex McKinnon City Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Review of the
City of
Clare
Elm Grove Card Party at Sheridan Grange
Sheridan Grange sponsors an Elm Grove card party this evening May 9 with 25 cent admission. Lunch will be served and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm Grove
Sheridan Grange
Small Seeds Need Shallow Seeding For Better Coverage
Agricultural guidance from Michigan State College favors shallow sowing of alfalfa and grass seeds. Remove grain hoses, sow small seeds near the surface, and use a cultipacker to ensure proper coverage behind the drill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
0. M. Harrison
Michigan State College
Vast Labrador iron field eyed as world class deposits found
Reports describe a new iron ore region straddling Quebec and Labrador with deposits rivaling the Mesabi range. Open pit mining could extend through winter, with shipments to Atlantic markets and Europe potential growth along the Gulf and St Lawrence corridor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Canadian Labrador
Mesabi Range
Minnesota
North America
Quebec-Labrador
Gulf of St. .Lawrence
Quebec
Labrador
Alert
Newfoundland
Hollinger Consolidated Gold Mines
Norway
Sweden
Atlantic Seaboard
United States
St. Lawrence
Woman Uses Clothespin to Hold Up Store in Chicago
In Chicago Mrs. Kathleen Collins 21 posed as a robber at a dairy store and demanded money with a clothespin claiming a gun. Another woman Mrs. Ruth Rosen 31 surrendered $6 from the register. Police traced the suspect to a nearby saloon and learned of Mrs Collins recent psychiatric care from her husband William.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kathleen Collins
Collins
Ruth Rosen
Boy Undergoes 20000 Mile Air Trip For Lung Screw
John Turner a four year old from Christchurch New Zealand flew 20000 miles with Pan American to Temple University Philadelphia for a bronchoscope operation. Dr Chevalier Jackson performed the delicate removal of the half inch screw from the boy's lung. The trip including the operation lasted a month.
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Lane
Auckland
N. Z
John Turner
Christchurch
Pan American World Airways
Temple University
Philadelphia
Chevalier Jackson
Poland and Norway Open Postwar Trade Accord
In Warsaw Poland and Norway have begun a postwar commercial agreement enabling a goods turnover of 22 million dollars this year Poland will export coal coke pipes machinery zinc white and chemicals to Norway Norway will send horses herrings medicines pyrites ferro alloys iron ore fertilizers cod liver oil edible fats and technical fats to Poland.
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Warsaw
Poland
Norway
Abbott receives new address update at New York post office
Pfc Alfred J Abbott’s new address is listed as Pfe Alfred J Ab bott 46063968 24 BPO APO 757 c/9 Postmaster New York NY.
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Pfc
Alfred J. Abbott
Pfe
B.P.O
New York
N.Y
Army's Plastic Eye Wins Favor of Veterans
The article notes the army’s plastic artificial eye, developed during World War II, has been used by over 7,500 veterans in three years and adopted by the VA. Initiated in 1943 in England, it largely replaced fragile glass eyes formerly common in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Veterans’ Administration
Army Dental Corps
England
United States
Stanley F. Erps
San Francisco
Calif
30Th General Hospital
Robert’ He.’ Stewart
Research Cuts Home Canning Time With Pressure Cooker
U S Bureau of Nutrition announces new home canning timetables using home pressure cookers. Most vegetables in pint jars will require 25 to 50 percent less processing. some items in quarts adjust slightly. Safety and better flavor, texture, and higher vitamin content are cited as reasons for the change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Bureau of Nutrition
Bureau
In Memoriam Elizabeth Anderson
In loving memory of our mother and grandmother Elizabeth Anderson who died fourteen years ago on May 4 1933. The family recalls her kindness and says life has never been the same since. We miss you daily from your children and grandchildren.
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Elizabeth Anderson
Bids Sought for Lake Station Township Hall Roof Change
Sealed bids due May 20 1947 at noon for removing old metal roof and installing new aluminum on Garfield township hall Lake Station Michigan. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. Contact Roy O Cook Glen Amey or C L McKenzie for details. Mail sealed bids to C L McKenzie Lake Michigan. R-1. Bete Committee.
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Garfield Township Hall
Lake Station
Mich
Glen Amey
C. L. McKenzie
Lake
Bete
Birth day gratitude note from Lydia Bergey
Lydia Bergey expresses deep gratitude to friends for the beautiful flowers and cards received on her birthday with thanks.
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Lydia Bergey
Public Dance at Brinton Town Hall Saturday
Dance every Saturday night at Brinton town hall featuring Walling’s orchestra. Hail Blodgett and Mer are noted performers.
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Brinton Town Hall
Wallings Orchestra
Wg Hail Blodgett
Mer
Clare Coney Island Opens Weekday Hours
Clare Coney Island will stay open until 12:00 p m daily except Sunday as it adjusts hours to accommodate customers. The notice notes the change applies to the West Us 10 area with extended service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Coney
Grand
Classified liners drift through Clare area listings
For sale and notice items include wood coal and electric cook stove with hot water attachment. Real estate parcels in Freeman, Sylvan, Middis Branch townships Osceola County offered with trade or terms. Holstein cattle and yearling stock listed by Mt. Pleasant vet. Lost coat at Clare bowling banquet site with notice to return. Phonograph recorder and guitars for sale by Daryl Blanchard of Clare. Help wanted at Midway Restaurant in Clare.
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Glen Lower
Clare
Mich
Freeman Township
Sylvan Township
Osceola County
Muskegon
Middis Branch
Kenneth Benchley
Second St
For Sale Farm Equipment and Aircraft at Clare
FOR SALE No 2 McCormick Deering cream separator and Superior grain drill both in good working order Rex Robinette five miles north four east and twenty one and a quarter miles north of Clare. FOR SALE 1941 Aroneca Super Chief airplane and hangar contact Bauer Flying Service Clare Airport 321Z
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W. E. Badgley
Clare
McCormick-Deering
Superior
Rex. Robinette
Bauer Flying Service
Auction Sales Near Clare This May
Auctioneers advertise sales near Clare with two events listed. On Tuesday May 20 Fred Krell will auction cows and farm implements at a location five miles north and one mile west of Clare. On Thursday May 29 a community furniture consign ment sale will be held near Hilltop Tavern with all goods requiring tagging by Farwell Furniture Exchange or Jeff Willey before sale day.
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Guernsey
Argilla Revelle
Rolling Acres Farm
Clare
Us-27
Fred Krell
Andy Courser
Citizens State Bank
Sentinel
Uws
Hilltop ‘Tavern
Farwell Furniture Exchange
Jeff Willey
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Illness
Mr and Mrs Henry Ott express gratitude to friends for prayers flowers cards letters and support during his stay in Ann Arbor. They convey deep appreciation for the community's kindness.
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Ann Arbor
Henry Ott
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Jerry McSnety
Board OF Review
Alex McKinnon
Desoto
Plymouth
Willys
Bob
Mesabi
Memoriam
Clare Coney Island
Tages
Clare, Michigan
WM. H. Bicknell
Federal
Reserve System
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Pontiac
Maxwell Radio Service
Heards
the Heights
Richmond Rapley Dairy
Houghton Lake Village
East Fifth Street
Studebaker
Irwin Colosky
Farwell
Mill Road
H. House
Lansing St
Mt. Pleasant
Walton Farm
Wise Township
Oxford
Buick
Hari Henderson
Rogebush
R-1
John R. Blvd
Donald E. Holbrook
Consaul
E. Broadway
Clare Country Club
Imistake
Tuscola
Saginaw
Leo Hampton
Daryl Blanchard
Hemlock St
Crequer’s
Gordon McIntosh
Old
Midway Restaurant
EH. 4Th St. Clare
Excelsior Bolts
Ole.m. Brenne
Custer, Michigan
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