Field Day Kicks Off Isabella Memorial Grounds Activities
The Isabella Township Memorial Fields opened with a May 9 Field Day featuring softball elimination games between Denver and Isabella townships. Denver defeated Isabella 8 to 10 in the final. A crowd enjoyed hot dogs ice cream and coffee while local talent performed and plans for Memorial Day and Fourth of July events formed.
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Isabella Township
Denver
Isabella
Isabella Hey
Oldsters
Roy Matteson
Coleman Peters
Mt. Pleasant
Mike
Dan Coyne
Robert Dunn
Earl Johnson
Bill Bouchey
Legion News: Carl C. Matheny Attends Washington Safety Conference
Detroit state commander Carl C. Matheny attended a Washington highway safety conference May 8 10 at the invitation of President Truman. The meeting studied methods to cut the traffic toll and reduce deaths. the Legion has long promoted safety via films lectures and public talks.
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Carl C. Matheny
Detroit
American Legion
Washington
Truman
The
Legion
Temple Shoppers, Visitors Gather for Mother's Day
Temple residents hosted a family weekend with relatives from Saginaw Flint Cadillac Breckenridge and Lansing. The gathering included special gifts for Mrs. Holford and notable guests George Schlimmer and Larry Lee Kohn among others. Several guests arrived via car trips and celebrations marked Mother's Day with baskets and greetings.
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Russell Haught
Percile David
Flint
Alfred David
Elmer Mul
Farwell
Herb Mull
Cadillac
Myers Home
Harold Love
Cornell Corners
Werts
Haskin
Myers
Stella Myers
Chet Holford
Panquet
Wanda Gallery
Saginaw
Arthur Gallery
Grover Updike
George Updike
Junior
Theron Kohn
Jean
Bobby
Roy Holford
Robert Keck
George Schlimmer
Myrtle Schlimmer
Hazel Schlimmer
Bernard Edgar
Geo. Schlimmer
Breckenridge
Stanley Hattes
Grand Rapids
Larry Lee Kohn
Europe
Don Grinnell
Harold Grinnell
Janell Grinnell
Lansing
Neil Grinnell
Elmer Chaffee
Mr. Pleasant
Frank Wright
Community Club Meeting Schedule For Clare Area
A consolidated list of recurring meetings in Clare and Farwell announces weekly and monthly gatherings. Clubs include Clare Kiwanis and Rotary, Rebekah lodges, Knights of Columbus, Masons, and youth groups. Public council and rubbish collection dates are noted, with various evenings and venues specified. Watch for further announcements.
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Farwell Townsene Club
Clara Rebekah Lodge
Clare Knights of Columbus
Clare Lodge No
I.0.c.f
Clare Kiwanis Club
Doherty
Farwell Rebekah Lodge No
Farwell
Lodge No. 210
Clare Study Club
Clare Common Council
Clare
Clare Rotary Club
Barnes
Loomis Townsend Club
Clare Community Council
Clare Library
O.E.S
Vernon Township
Red Crows
Clare Boy Scouts
American Legion Auxiliary
Farwell Knights of Pythias Lodge
Clara Theta Rho
Clare Masonic Lodge
Clare P.T.A
Four Square Club
Masonic Temple
Clare Townsend Club No. 2
Jefferson Davis Home Draws Growing Visitor Interest
The first White House of the Confederacy in Montgomery attracts thousands yearly with a conservative estimate of over 4000 visitors per month. The site preserves Jefferson Davis era history and serves as a shrine managed by the White House association leaders.
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Montgomery
Ula
White House
Jefferson Davis
Confederate States of America
White House Association
Famine Threat Sweeps South Africa Amid Food Shortages
In Johannesburg on the fifth, officials warn the Union of South Africa faces a food crisis with meat scarce and imports of corn and wheat needed to avert starvation. Large districts report people eating weeds as supplies dwindle.
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Johannesburg
Union of South Africa
Veteran Tells of Child Suffering to Urge Food Conservation
A Buck sergeant with multiple ribbons visits the Office of Veterans Affairs to urge nationwide cooperation in food conservation to feed starving European children. He argues personal experience abroad shows that helping others is essential for future peace and stresses ending hunger at home to prevent new conflicts.
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Little Stoyan
America
Office of Veterans’ Affairs
OVA
Europe
Boy Scout Meeting Opens with Laws Pledge
May 8 meeting opened by repeating Scout laws and pledge to the flag followed by roll call. After business, games were played and the meeting closed with the Scout oath. Bob Cookson, Scout Editor.
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Bob Cookson
Extinct Ragusan Nobility Signed Pact to Die Out
An 1314 compact by Ragusa aristocracy vowed to have no heirs after annexation by Austria. The plan led to widespread celibacy among nobles, with only two families reportedly surviving, and the Ragusan nobility ultimately becoming extinct.
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Ragusa
Dubrovnik
Yugoslavia
Austria
Health guidance on appendicitis and emergency care
An article from the Michigan Tuberculosis Association explains stomachaches may signal appendicitis. It warns against home remedies and laxatives, advising rest, doctor contact, prompt testing, and possible appendectomy as a common, often successful operation.
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Michigan Tuberculosis Association
Central Michigan Baseball League Summer Schedule
The Central Michigan Baseball League公布 a summer schedule listing games each Sunday from May through August. Matchups include Beal City Gladwin Leaton Sanford Coleman Shepherd Farwell R. O. C. and R. D. C. across venues Beal City Leaton Coleman Gladwin and more.
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Central Michigan Baseball League
Sanford
Gladwin
Coleman
Farwell
Seaton
C. Beal City
Shepherd
Beal City
Leaton
Coleman R, D. C
Sanford Leaton
R. O. Cc
Eaton
Coleman Sanford
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Maisie
Ann Sothern
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John Payne
Maureen O'Hara
Gene Tierney
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Roy Rogers
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