Kindergarten Mothers Discuss Milk Fund At Clare School
A Clare School mothers meeting chaired by Mrs Chalmer Brown entertained with the Elementary Chorus then debated milk fund fundraising and planned arrangements with the First Grade Mothers Club. They will make band capes and hats for the rhythm band and prepare for an October 31 Auditorium Program Witches Night with parts assigned to children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chalmer Brown
Jeanie
Brown
Andrew Irving
Donald Reynolds
First Grade Reading Groups Formed for Individual Attention
The district has seven reading groups in the First Grade to give individual attention until core reading habits form. Groups are not based on ability as all children progress through the Pre primer material. Mothers of these children formed a club meeting monthly to discuss issues related to children of this age.
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Jeval
Second Grade Receives Begonia Plant and Toad Gift
Mrs. Joe Hendrie presents a beautiful begonia plant to the class. The large jar holds the plant as pink blossoms brighten the room. Laurence Haring brings a big toad and Jay Kinsey supplies a screened box for it, adding to the cheerful scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hendrie
Laurence Haring
Jay Kinsey
School resumes after brief illness. few absences noted
Karlyle Coveart returns to school after a short illness while Lucy Jan Williams is the sole girl absent this week. Barbara Hearns and Victor Luoma begin duties as new health inspectors. Eye tests Wednesday found no new cases needing glasses beyond those already worn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karlyle Coveart
Lucy Jan Williams
Barbara Hearns
Victor Luoma
Sixth Grade Elects Officers And Improves Library
The sixth grade elected officers: President Robert Samborn Vice President Jack Powers Secretary Sally Brown Treasurer Wilbur Ireland. They improved the room with painted library tables chairs shelves and plants and formed a bulletin board committee led by Barbara Schug with Harry Smith as librarian and Willard Ireland Ardene Walters as assistants. Books loaned from home for two weeks and the library opens 8 15 to 8 30 mornings and 3 45 afternoons. They held two social hikes with weiner roasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Samborn
Jack Powers
Sally Brown
Wilbur Ireland
Barbara Schug
Harry Smith
Willard Ireland
Ardene Walters
The Elementary Chorus Organized with Sixty-Five Students
The Elementary Chorus has been organized this year with sixty five fourth fifth and sixth graders. Officers were chosen: Willard Ireland president Patty Kane vice president Eileen Parent secretary and Dale White librarian. Miss Geraldine LeRoux directs the chorus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard Ireland
Patty Kane
Eileen Parent
Dale White
Geraldine LeRoux
Highth Grade Elects Officers and Reports Class Attendance
The Highth Grade elected Harvey Hartshorn president Jack Rodabaugh vice president Imojean Ankrum secretary Billy Chaffee treasurer and Richard Koch to represent the Junior High in Student Council. The class hiked to Mill Dam on October 1 for a outing with roasts and games. Beginning the year with forty nine pupils, the class now has forty eight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Hartshorn
Jack Rodabaugh
Imojean ‘Ankrum
Billy Chaffee
Richard Koch
Mill Dam
Ninth Grade English Limericks Delight Class
Ninth grade English classes explored rhythm and rhyme by writing limericks each week. Students showcased notable talent in readings to the class.
Language Club elects officers and plans event
The Language Club met on Wednesday and elected Alliene Cimmerer president Laurene Garver vice president Hola Whimsey secretary Lonalee Hampton treasurer Gloria Perry as Student Council representative. The club plans an in
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliene Cimmerer
Laurene Garver
Hola
Whimsey
Lonalee
Hampton
Gloria Perry
Thespians Plan Year Ahead With Music and Picnics
The Thespians elect officers and form a program committee then start with music programs led by Hank Denton and Mona Jean Harvey with Norma Fisher on piano. They plan a September picnic at Loon Lake, followed by a makeup demonstration and a Hindu character reveal. The FLRVA and Home Economics Club host a party at Tourist Park with a wenter roast and music, and the Debating Squad holds a successful fall gathering with roasted weiners and marshmallows.
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Hank Denton
Mona Jean Harvey
Norma Fisher
Loon Lake
F.F.A
Home XM Economics
Bill Spicer
Miss Harwood
Mr. Rawhey
Incomes of 1929 Surpass Million-Dollar Milestone
In 1929 there were 513 net incomes of $1,000,000 or more, illustrating a spike in large earnings during that year. The figure reflects a period of rapid wealth concentration as industries expanded and markets grew.
East Michigan Tourist Association Sparks Public Support Drive
The East Michigan Tourist Association promotes regional attractions and aims to boost tourism across East Michigan. It relies on state and county funding, member contributions, and public support to cover rising costs and expand efforts for future ventures.
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East Michigan Tourist Association
East Michigan
Michigan
Tourist Ass’n
E.M.T.A
Boards of Supervisors
Upper Peninsula Development Bureau
West Michigan Tourist,and Resort Association
Southeastern Michigan Tourist and Publicity Association
Greater Michigan
Tom Marston
Frank Davis
Michigan Tourist Association
Geeman
Clare High Boys Assist in Hybrid Corn Research
Clare High School farm crops class helped Lowell Penrose’s Sheridan Township farm harvest 20 hills from 50 plots part of the Michigan Experiment Station to rate hybrid corn strains for Clare County. Under MSC specialist A A Johnson and teacher Mr Hansen the students weighed yields and moisture, tested resistance to corn borer, and measured silage suitability to guide farmers in selecting higher feed value corn.
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Clare
Lowell Penrose
Sheridan Township
Michigan Experiment Station
Clare County
A. A. Johnson
M.S.C
Hansen
Hast Lansing
Johnson
Farm cooperation cited in corn project success
Howard Penrose and Sons furnished land and assisted in planting and caring for the corn plats side by side with the project team. A forthcoming report will detail yields and variety recommendations appearing in later columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Penrose and Sons
Soy Beans Grow Big on Gratiot County Farms
Justice of the Peace Fred W. Hudson displayed four foot tall soy bean plants from the C. H. McLain farm two miles north of St. Louis Gratiot County. The plants bore more than two hundred pods and showcased how soy beans enrich soil by fixing nitrogen. Beans serve as livestock feed and are used to manufacture soy bean flour and steering wheels for automobiles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gratiot County
Justice of the Peace
Fred W. Hudson
Paul D. Gibson
C. H. McLain
St. Louis
Sydney Binners Cleared Bins In Daily Search for Treasure
In Sydney Australia a group of 50 to 60 men patrol street corners to empty refuse bins before city workers. They are known by the nickname binners and collect modest treasure from the bins daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney
Australia
Elder Husband Sues for Divorce in Ada
A 100 year old husband sues for divorce from his 80 year old wife Charity in Ada Oklahoma alleging abandonment three years ago. He states he intends to remarry after the divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Charies
Ada
Okla
Charity
Farm Fire Losses Curbed by Care and Precautions
Michigan's open season for rural home fires is near. Rural fires cost about 1.45 million dollars yearly, a fraction of barn and home investments totaling 600 million. Defective chimneys lead fires. clean chimneys, basements, and attics. avoid oil rags and flash combustibles. guard against spontaneous barn fires. proper wiring advised. most fires from unknown causes.
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Michigan
C. H. Jefferson
Agricultural Engineering
Michigan State College
Jefferson
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