Farwell Welcomes New Home Economics Teacher Rhea
Farwell welcomes Miss Rhea from Lake City Tennessee, new home economics teacher. She studied at Tusculum College and the University of Tennessee, taught in Michigan briefly, and praised Michigan scenery while preferring the mountains back home. The article then lists class officer elections and student activities across grades, including enrollment, birthdays, and sports results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Rhea
Lake City
Tennessee
Knoxville
Farwell
Rationing At A Glance And Price Information
Overview of Blue and Red food stamps by book and period, including shelf items and point values. Instructions cover application for extra canning sugar, SPARC stamp use, and coupon validity through 1944. Also lists district radio programs and monthly tin can salvage collections in Clare for curbside drop offs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SPARC
War Price and Rationing Board
Harrison 2761
Local Clubs Gather for Regular Meetings and Ration Updates
Farwell and Clare community groups hold their regular meetings with Tuesday through Friday schedules. Ration book renewals and vehicle inspections are advised, plus updates on A, B, and C stamps and motorist requirements. Community notes cover retirements, travel, and local visits in Lake area towns.
Local clubs establish monthly meeting schedules
Mt. Vernon Grange meets the first and third Monday evenings at 8:30. Walter H. Larman Post No. 128 American Legion meets the fourth Monday evening. Clare Masonic Lodge holds regular communications on the second Tuesday. Clare Townsend Club No. 2 meets the second and fourth Friday in Archambault hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Lodge No
I.0.c.f
Advance Grange No. 1014
Elm Grove
Townsend Club
Mt. Vernon Grange
Walter H. Larman
American Legion
Clare Masonic Lodge
Clare Townsend Club No
Archambault Hall
Nitrogen needs for corn yields depend on soil fertility
On most soils only highly fertile ground can produce good corn yields without added nitrogen. Commercial nitrogen fertilizers are required to supply sufficient nitrogen unless soils are exceptionally fertile.
Haying crews outpace with buckrake in timing tests
In timing tests of haying on faring last summer, crews using a buckrake filled the barn twice as fast on average as crews using a hayloader and wagon.
Humility Through Listening Mirrors Ocean Wisdom
A compact aphorism notes humility as ears that receive all waters, a Chinese proverb about inner strength. It contrasts modest listening with ego, suggesting wisdom grows when one absorbs rather than speaks.
Letters From Boys in Service
A letter from D. Q. Kirkpatrick to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Kirkpatrick dated July 19 1944 describes Seabees life on a small island. He notes hard work and little sleep while expressing pride in their efforts for loved ones at home and hope for a move back to the States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Arlbee
Nettie Cook
Abbie Metcalf
Crystal
Hattie Race
Robert Blackerby
San Diego
California
Hazel Scott
Saginaw
Geo. Scott
Wayne
Herschel Reiss
Farwell
Frederick Scott
Billy
Harold Lockwood
Alanson
Sam Muir
Gee
Scott
Ewart
Tom Cafferty
Clare
Flint
Warren Dues
Ramsden
Marion
Irwin Scott
Alexandria
Minn
Clarence Kirkpatrick
D. Q. Kirkpatrick
Mom and Dad
Tye
States
Tojo
O.k
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Ellis Barber
Jean Shilling
Margie Marshall
Wendell Cook
Alen Howard
Walter Clink
Bette Braden
Imogene Rawson
John Geib
Windergarten
Robert Miller
William Rodgers
Marilyn Bertrand
Clare Fahnestock
Eugene Glass
Virginia Graham
Jeanette Miles
Eddie Pitts
Nancy Reiss
Edith Shear
Eleanor Lergie
Eleanor Wilson
Alan Luce
Janet Schofield
Jenette Wixson
Leon Wixson
Dorothy Weaver
Betty Jean Lloyd
Marilyn Dillon
Stuart Graham
Sikkema
Harrison
Harrison Boys
J. Joslin
Wharrison
J. Smith
Mick
U. S. War Department
Bureau of Public Relations
Army
Rew
John T. Hailey
Batavia
15Th Air Force
Roger” Ripht
United States
Italy
WECM
WSAM
WIEDF
Lake News
Farwell Townsend Club
Farwell Rebekah Lodge No
C.F. Lodge
Farwell Boy Scout Troop No. 116
Clare Commons Council
Elizabeth McCon
Aoon
Lake School
John EB. Sparbel
V.F.W
Loomis Townsend Club
Grant Townsend Club
Wil
Grant Community Club
Kendall Wood
Gilmore
Charles Tryon
Thayers
Bang
Thayer
Mt. Pleasant
FORW
Anderson’s Drug Store
Rexall Store
Rexall
Lyons
West
Polident
Alc
Ion Ras Nts
Theatre
Beaverton
You
George Barbier
Andrew Tombes
Leo Diamond
Harmonaires
Mavris Chaney
the Sportshen
The
Delta Rhythm Boys
Universal Picture
Death Valley
Bill Elliott
Gabby” Hayes
Sun
Mon
Andy Devine
Fortunio Bonanova
Frank Puglia
Ramsay Ames
Moroni Olsen
Kurt Katch
Sonens
Arnold Pressburger
Pretonta
Dick Powell
Linda Darnell
Uack
Oakie
Val
Cpt Anderson
Wer Department
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