President Truman asks Americans to support war effort
Facing Congress, President Truman appeals for national unity and support for wartime production. He calls on factories and farms to stay mobilized and to provide shells, supplies, and pulp wood, pledging the nation to an all-out war effort. The public pledges to back his leadership.
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Truman
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Congress
Harry S. Truman
United States
Mr. Truman
Germany
Japan
America
Sugar beet labor conference plan to boost field efficiency statewide
A program of farmer and field labor conferences will begin in twenty six sugar beet counties across eleven factory districts in the Lower Peninsula to raise efficiency by at least ten percent. WE 4A officials led a Saginaw meeting with county agents labor assistants and beet industry reps outlining improved supervision rationed goods medical care and training. Motion pictures and pamphlets will be used for the first time to demonstrate field skills and better performance promises higher earnings for workers.
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A. B. Love
J. G. Hays
WE 4A
Office of Emergency Farm Labor
Saginaw
Lower Peninsula
Trailers Highlighted for Military Supply Movement
Fred Boynton in Industrial Finishing emphasizes trailers as vital for moving army supplies. Olive drab lusterless paint with a priming coat protects against rust and obscures appearance, with color variations for other service branches.
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Fred Boynton
First Pawnshop Opens in Paris in 1624
The first pawnshop began in Paris in 1624 but closed after a year as locals balked at the legality of interest.
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Paris
Three plants given to church mothers next Sunday
Fifty-one attended Sunday School. young people from the community sang at Elm Grove Sunday evening. A penny supper Friday raised over $37. The Taxis Club thanks all who attended. Visits and rallies noted for local families and Beaverton banquet attendees.
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Elm Grove
Taxis Club
Kenneth Rolef
Maud Barber
Ernest Allen
Rose Athey
Betty Orvis
Christian Endeavor
Arlene Orvis
Beaverton
Dover Socials Show Weekend Visits Across Town
Mr and Mrs Frank Walters and daughter Barbara of Saginaw spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Walters and relatives. Delmar Allen returned home after ten days work at Sterling. Jack Larman and son visited Henry Magnus family. Harry Myers family from Kalkaska visited Delmar Allen family. Courtney Bauer’s children spent Sunday with grandparents Pete Hanes. Harold Schaeffer and Betty Watters of Clare spent afternoon with John Bauer family. Pratt area folks joined trout fishing. Everett Ailen and wife visited Pete Bauer at Bertha Lake. Charle Pfetsch returned home from Mt Pleasant after visiting her son George. Betty Lavaye spent Sunday with Cornwell ranch parents.
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Dover News
Frank Walters
Barbara
Saginaw
Robert Walters
Delmar Allen
Sterling
Jack Larman
Soy
the Redner
Henry Magnus
Harry Myers
Kalkaska
Denis
Courtney Bauer
Pete Hanes
Harold Schaeffer
Betty Watters
Clare
John Bauer
Henry Watters
the Pratt
Carl Bauer
Everette Ailen
Pete Bauer
Bertha Lake
Charle Pfetsch
George
Mt. Pleasant
Betty LaVaye
Cornwell Ranch
Greenwood Center Personal News and Visits
Weller Root and family from Walled Lake visit for final navy exam. Roy Gordon from Lansing enjoys two weeks on the Greenwood Center farm. Local notes include Red Cross meeting, birthday celebrations, visits from Virginia Gordon and Ernie Bringold, and weather thoughts on rain and hay.
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Greenwood Center
Weller Root
Walled Lake
Weller
Navy
Roy Gordon
Lansing
Mirae
John Bringold
Mildred Gordon
Farwell
Chet Pickering
Burt Douglas
Parshall
Red Cross
Albert Roland
Herb
Carr
Jewel
Hazel
Virginia Gordon
Ernie Bringold
Greenwood
Ernie
Buffalo
New York
Detroit visit notes and hospital updates
Robert Archambault sr spent several days in Detroit visiting his son Michael and daughter Mrs Leo Hamilton and family. Sister Anna Northon was reported ill and in Clare Hospital. Sister Jogie Smith, long bedbound, was seen out in a car and hopes for a speedy recovery.
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Robert Archambault, Sr
Detroit
Michael
Leo Hamilton
Anna Northon
Clare Hospital
Jogie Smith
Weekend Visitors and Obituary in Elm Grove and Clare
Elm Grove families and friends visited Mrs. John Bringold in Clare where she was ill and passed away Sunday. Numerous calls followed at the Davis home and from Weidman and Greenwood acquaintances. The column invites readers to submit items for a weekly notes column.
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John
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Mia
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Nienfedt
Charles Davis
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Fred Zimmerman
Edna Hampton Mills
Weidman
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Lee Badgley
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Wm. Rhodes
Arthur
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Thomas Rhodes
Stanley Sageant
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Baby
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Chas. Davis
the Sentinel
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Gould
Lers
Andy Courser
Clare Livestock
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