Meeting Highlights From Vernon Wise Twp Republican Club
The Ladies of the Vernon Wise townships Republican clubs met at Mr and Mrs Chas Church home with Rae Hooker Isabella Chairman and Harold Preston County Chairman present. Dr Floyd Armstrong of Mt Pleasant spoke on why to change presidents and support Dewey. The gathering included pictures by Mr and Mrs Don Holbrook and plans for more meetings before election day.
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Republican Club
Vernon
Wise Townships
Chas
Church
Rae Hooker
Isabella
Harold Preston
Republican Committee
Albert Schug
Chaiman
Winthrop
Mt. Pleasant
Wise Township
Don Holbrook
Clare
Don
America
Community Sing at Lake George Friday Evening
A community sing is planned for Friday at 8 00 in the Lake George community hall. The event features instrumental and vocal music from roles dhets and quartets with assistance from Clare and is open to all residents and friends. Pastor H B Redman invites everyone to attend.
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Lake George
Lake ‘George
Clare
H. BE. Redman
First M P S Enter Paris to Clean Up Mess
Harry BE. Norton of Clare served with U S Forces as the first United States Army military police battalion arrived in Paris two days after the Germans were driven out. They faced days and nights with little sleep as they cleared chaos from the hurried German retreat.
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Harry BE. Norton
Clare
U.S
France
United States Army
Paris
Plasma Needed for Physicians of Community
Registration details urge citizens to donate blood for physicians of the community. Multiple family donors can register by writing required information on a slip and sending it to Mrs. Schultz. The appeal ties blood donation to the war effort and local needs, urging prompt submission of registration slips.
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Schultz
Penc Nt
Soaking Tip Eases Peeling of New Potatoes
A kitchen note advises soaking fresh potatoes for 20 minutes in cold salted water to help peel them more easily. The tip emphasizes salt as a simple aid in preparing new potatoes.
Farmers Night Dinner Plans Hidden Entertainment at St Cacilia's
Chamber of Commerce chairman Lance Thayer announced plans for Farmers Night at St Cacilia's Church social parlors on Tuesday October 31. Entertainment remains undisclosed this year after past pranks and serious efforts, with tickets to be sold to members and distributed to farmers who have not attended recently.
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Lance Thayer
Chamber of Commerce
St. Cacilia’s Church
Clare
Selective Service Ends Limited Service Drafting Policy
National Selective Service orders end to the limited service classification for draft registrants and halts reinduction of honorably discharged veterans. Men 38 and over move to Class 4-A from 1-A-H, while 1-C retains veterans discharged honorably to avoid further calls.
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National Selective Service
Army
Navy
Bowling Leaders and Standings From Local Leagues
League results from K of C MASONS Farmers Produce Clare Alleys and Dunlops show wins and losses for October. High series and high games listed for each group with players including H Doll J Naumes D Barber J Grove and G Haring across multiple leagues.
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Citizens Bank
Clare Alleys
Clare Hatchery
Q Dunlops
G Dover
J. Grove
Ll. Hampton
G. Haring
G. Wisler
W. Hales
Masons
Clare Auto Parts
Sun Oil Co
A&p
Houghton Drug
Clare Hardware
Rosebush
North Bradley
A. Haley
G. Cain
J. Natimes
Bowling Belles
Lh.c.’S
Clare
Freeman Oil Co
Grove Bros. Iy
Michigan Bell
Pinspillers
A. Bradley
B. Cain
M. Cimmerer
MM. Cimmerer
A. Hampton
L. Hales
Healthier Start From Maternal Diet Affects U.S. Infants
About 900,000 U.S. infants each year could begin life healthier if mothers follow good gestational eating practices. Proper nutrition during pregnancy links to better birth outcomes and long term health prospects for newborns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Navy Day Observance Planned for October 27
Commander Archambault of Walter H. Larman Post American Legion will chair the Navy Day committee in observance on Friday October 27 the anniversary of the American Navy and Theodore Roosevelt. Plans include patriotic school programs church notices and display of national colors on public and private buildings nationwide and statewide under a Michigan committee led by Harry A. McDonald. Proclamations urging participation have been issued by President Roosevelt Governor Kelly and local mayors. The observance honors Navy Air Forces Marine Corps Coast Guard and Merchant Marine with broad organization support and civic involvement requested.
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Robert, Archambault
Walter H. Larman
American Legion
Michigan
Harry A. McDonald
Detroit
Roosevelt
Kelly
Archambault
American Sea Forces
Navy
Air Forces
Marine Corps
Coast Guard
Merchant Marine
California Red Cross Knitters Record Achievement
Mrs. Jeanne Ratliff leads Holman's solarium knitting classes as part of adult education with over forty enrollees including service wives. She has 1022 hours of Red Cross knitting, producing thirty four sweaters twenty nine socks and numerous gloves hats and rifle units. A display of class work is planned with ongoing sessions through year end.
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California
Red Cross
Jeanne Ratliff
J. A. Quintal
Clare
Holman
Ratliff
Watsonville
Monterey
Pacific Grove
Holman’s
Beaverton Under the Lights Tonite at Home Game
Beaverton High hosts Beaverton under the lights at the local athletic field this Friday evening with kickoff at to be announced. Beaverton beat the Pioneers 13 to 12 last season and seeks another win after a narrow unbeaten run this year. Coach Donald Richardson has built a strong unit with player effort and community support. The band provided halftime entertainment and inspired the team as Beaverton defeated St Louis last Friday. Rural students will join tonight’s attendees to back the Beaverton squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qlare High
Beaverton
Pioneers
Donald Richardson
St. Louis
Casper
Clare
National Honor Society Dinner Set for October 27
Plans for the National Honor Society dinner on Friday evening October 27 at 6 00 at Gleason s on the Beaverton Road are announced. Marion Humphrey heads the ticket committee with Virginia Maxwell and Mary Lou Sutton assisting, while Hilaine Green handles table decorations. After dinner attendees will be guests of the Athletic Board at the Clare Ewart football game.
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Gleason’s
Beaverton Road
Marion Humphreye
Virginia Maxwell
Mary Lou Sutton
Hilaine Green
Clare-Ewart
Auto Collision Service Expands Clare Shop
Marble Auto Collision Service adds a 30 by 30 foot rear extension on West US 10 in Clare. Owner Monroe Marble says the cement block addition will house bumping painting and light repairs to support growing customer demand since relocating to Clare last July.
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The
Marble Auto Collision Service
West Us-10
Monroe Marble
Clare
Soldier and Missionaries Speak at Clare Baptist Church
Alfred Cowles of Indianapolis spoke at Clare Baptist Church on Sunday evening. On Tuesday, Rev. and Mrs. Arthur Brower and family of Shingleton shared a message and music before departing soon to begin work in Africa.
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Alfred Cowles
Indianapolis
Indiana
Clare Baptist Church
Arthur Brower
Shingleton
Goon
Africa
Infant Richard Dole Dies After Brief Illness
Richard Edward Dole age three months and seventeen days died at his Sheri dan township home following several days illness. He was the infant son of Mr and Mrs Wm Dole and is survived by his parents, relatives and friends. Interment was Sunday at Calvary Cemetery Mt Pleasant with Very Reverend Dean Leo Farquharson officiating. Arrangements were by Doherty and Sons Clares.
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Richard Edward Dole
Wm. Dole
Sheridan Township
Calvary Cemetery
Mt. Pleasant
Dean Leo Farquharson
Doherty & Sons
Clares
What You Buy With WAR BONDS
When Pearl Harbor attacked, 17 battleships served and 15 were building as part of a two ocean navy. The 32 battle wagons cost taxpayers three billion dollars and fifty million Americans now have a personal stake as War Bonds purchases rise.
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Japan
Pearl Harbor
U.S. Treasury Départment
Cover Girl Harriette Henning visits Clare County events
USC Camp Shows performer Miss Harriette Henning spoke to Clare High School students and parents in the Clare auditorium and to local War Fund workers and townspeople in Harrison High School. She was named the Cover Girl of This Week magazine, part of a national newspaper feature.
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Harriette Henning
Clare High School
Clare County United War Fund
Harrison High School
Miss Henning
Roosevelts Oil and Sentinel Invite Poem Submissions
The Roosevelt Oil Co Clare Sentinel and a local group invite readers to complete a weekly four verse poem six words per line. Submitters supply two extra verses and a title. Entries must be delivered weekdays 7:00 am to 7:00 pm to the station. winners receive publication in the Sentinel under their name free of charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt Oil Co
Clare Sentinel
The
Sentinel
Pullet Hatchery Sparks Local Food for Freedom Campaign
Sheridan township resident Frank Cotton reports a six month old pullet hatched fifteen of nineteen eggs on October 4, a feat described as a surprising boost to the Food for Freedom program as the bird reportedly stole a nest.
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Frank Cotton
Sheridan Township
Birthday thanks to King's Daughters and friends
Mrs. Wile A. Back expresses gratitude to the King's Daughters neighbors and friends for gifts and cards that made her eightieth birthday anniversary a happy one.
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Mrs
Wile A. Back
Latter Day Saints Hold Midland Conference This Weekend
The Central Michigan annual conference of the Latter Day Saints Church will be held in Midland on October 21 and 22. As several members plan to attend, there will be no services in the Clare and Farwell churches on Sunday October 22.
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Latter Day Saints Church
Midland
Central Michigan
Clare
Farwell
Seed Flying Boosts Trade Between Middle America and U S
Seed flying or carrying seed by plane across borders has expanded crop exchange between Middle America and the United States. Corn seedlings moved from the U S to ten Middle American countries improved their crops, while Middle America ships grass oils timber seeds and other items to the United States by air.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle America
United States
Card of Thanks for Dickie Bole Death
We express sincere thanks to neighbors friends and relatives for kindness sympathy and flowers at the death of our man brother Dickie Mr and Mrs Win Bole and Panily
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Dickie
Win. Bole
Panily
Heartfelt thanks for sympathy and help in our sorrow
The message expresses gratitude for the sympathy service floral offerings and other kindness received from friends and relatives during a recent bereavement from Charles Durnin Fred Harris and family
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Charles Durnin
Fred Harris
Notice of office closure for graduate studies
The office will be closed from October 2 to October Beth for graduate studies. Dr Webbex of Beaverton Michigan states the reason as professional development and will resume operations afterward.
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Saat
Webbex
Beaverton
Michigan
Calendar Change Threatens Religion Adopts 364 Day Plan
Fourteen countries and major U S clubs back a 364 day calendar with blank extra days not tied to any weekday. The plan risks conflicts with worship and schooling as true weeks shift. Readers can request a booklet titled Calendar Change Threatens Religion by writing Gerrit Hamstra R-2 Clare.
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United States
Gerrit Hamstra
Clare
Adv
In Memoriam Blanche Allen Remembers Jim
In loving memory of my dear husband who left me to be with his Lord on October 17 one year ago. The voice though stilled forever lingers on. Sleep on dear Jim you earned your rest. My loss is your eternal gain since you joined the immortal throng. Blanche Allen.
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Jim
Walters Farewell Party Held Before Move to Clare
Mr and Mrs Al Walters hosted friends and neighbors at their Grant township home on Thursday night October 12 for a farewell gathering before moving to their new home in Clare. They thanked guests for a beautiful gift left with them.
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Grant Township
Clare
al Walters
Rummage Sale At Congregational Church This Weekend
The Guild will hold a rummage sale at the Congregational Church basement on Friday and Saturday October 27 and 28. Those with rummage to donate are asked to contact Mrs Frank Murdseb.
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Congrégational Church
Frank Murdseb
Siz
Farm Accidents Report Split By Machinery and Falls
Machinery leads as the primary cause of farm accidents with animals close behind and falls ranking third. The note highlights the relative danger posed by equipment and livestock in rural settings.
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Floyd Armstrong
M.p.’S
Bowling News
Legion
California Red Cross Knitters’ Splendid Record
Auto Collision Service
Germany
Citizens State Bank
U. S. War Department
Clare, Michigan
WM. H. Bicknell
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
A.m. P.m
Baptist Church
Pullet
Memoriam
Blanche Allen
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