War talk in the courtroom about industry roles
A Judge and Eben discuss how modern warfare relies on motorized gear and alcohol produced by the beverage distilling industry. The speaker notes alcohol’s shift from smokeless powder to base materials for synthetic rubber plastics and more, with hundreds of millions of gallons needed annually, half from beverage distillers. The ad is sponsored by the Conference of Alcoholic Beverage Industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eben
Conference of Alcoholic Beverage Industries, Hi
Weekend Visits Highlight Local Residents and Repairs
Mr and Mrs Donald Old spent the weekend at their farm home. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Philipp and son visited his parents in Greenwood Sunday. Mrs Don Robinson and two girls went to Washington D C to visit her husband who is in the army. Mrs Melvin Berkompas and Lela were to Cadillac Saturday. Simon VanderWoude filled silo last week. Lear Diment and John McComb are roofing the town hall. James Storey of Flint visited friends here over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Old
Wilbur Philipp
Greenwood
Don Robinson
Washington, D. C
Jake Smith
Frank Gilman
Edythe Dusenburg
Mary Oman
Kathleen Wells
Laura Foster
Midland
Crooked Lake
Donna Wiggins
Bay City
Herg
Parker Scott
Roy "Célesky
Roy
Camp Wolters
Texas
Lewis Colton
Clare
Barryton
Peter Oman
Harrison
Our City
Gordon Smith
Don Artibee
Wm. Dunlop
Hazel
Velma Scott
Gee
Dwight Gilman
Miss Tryon
Lansing
Calvin Tryon
Sam Muir
Flint
Brown Corners Church Attendance and Local Visits
Daily social notes record visits and gatherings in Brown Corners with numerous families. Guests include Mr and Mrs Charles Harrold from Gladwin, Rev Ernest Burk and family, and several others from Clare Flint Bay City Harrison and nearby towns.
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Charles Harrold
Gladwin
Glen Lower
Ernest Burk
Forest Garver
Harry
Milk herd changes to boost dairy output for war effort
Uncle Bob notes feed and labor limits and urges replacing slow producers with well bred heifers to maintain or raise milk output. Idaho figures show high producers offer better feed efficiency. California and Minnesota say optimize bedding and management. Seek county agent advice and request extension bulletins from Missouri and Minnesota agencies to improve milk quality and efficiency.
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Food Administration
University of Idaho
Idaho
University of California
Maple Grove Sunday School Dedication Set for September 24
The Maple Grove Union Church will be dedicated Sunday September 24 at 2 00 p m Rev Chas Kleinhardt and one or two other speakers will lead the service All are invited. Local residents and visitors shared weekend visits and gatherings at various homes including the Smedleys Lavertys Grill Timpe and many families from nearby towns. Mrs J B Timpe has returned from Clare Hospital after a sixteen day stay.
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Maple Grove Union Church
Chas
Kleinhardt
Local Clare Residents Share Visit Weekend and Calls
West Freeman and Clare residents reported visits with relatives and friends last week. A Detroit visitor called at Elton Darnell’s, while numerous pairs of neighbors stopped by Albert Lee and Gaffney households. Charles Gaffney returned to Ann Arbor for treatment.
Brush College Ladies Aid Meeting at Edwin Wood Home
The Brush College Ladies Aid held its monthly meeting at Edwin Wood home with 34 attendees. Visitors included Isaac Nedrow and several Mrs. Penrose Shull Gilmore and baby Kennedy Rockey and more. The group noted members at Grange and upcoming September 26 meeting.
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Brush College Ladies Aid
Edwin Wood
Isaac Nedrow
Howard Penrose
Anna Shull
Harl Gilmore
Philip
Jesse V. Newman
Kenneth Rockey
Earl Gilmore
Kenneth Roller
Lansing
Eewin Wood
Jack Wood
San Diego
Calif
Grange
Paul Athey
George Bates
Alice Anne
Church and Sunday School Missionary Jugs Reminder
The notice urges children to bring missionary jugs to Sunday School next Sunday. The program aims to be brief yet display missionary spirit and jugs will be broken and the money counted.
Arthur Center Dedicates New Service Flag
About two years ago a service flag was dedicated honoring thirty Arthur township service members. The flag has since grown too small, a larger one was ordered, and it was dedicated the recent Sunday after Sunday School, with the dedication led by a committee member.
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Arthur Township
Mra
Local War Honorees List Read Aloud At Service
Dorothy, Rockey and Rev. Kleinhardt participate as a flag is posted and a pastor prays. The audience then sings the first verse of the Star Spangled Banner as a list of honored service members is read, many having returned from duty.
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Dorothy
Rockey
Kleinhardt
Dale Athey
Paul Athey
Preston Black
Norman Blystone
Dale Bard
Paul Boots
William Campbell
Estell Dysinger
Loris Dysinger
Roland Dysinger
Wayne Garver
Floyd Gordon
Dale Hartman
Forest Jordan
Clarence Kanarr
Royal Kleinhardt
Howard Lynk
Lawrence Lynk
Clinton Loar
Wilbur Loar
Loren Miller
Orin Miller
Vane Mickle
Vernell Mickle
Julius Mielke
Winston Raymond
Thomas Rhodes
Emerson
Schieber
Vernell Shaver
Howard VanCamp
Clifford Wood
Richard Wood
Kenneth Walters
Marshal Lynk, Jr
Jack Wood
Forest Garver
Dean Shaver
Robert Davis
Robert Kleinhardt
Lyle LaVoye
Lee Gordon
Arnold Hale
William Spicer
Raymond Spicer
Lora Gordon
Local Notes From Temple and Harrison Visitors
Temple Floyd Wertse served as Clare caller on Saturday while Wayne Tennant and Mr. Skinner of Harrison visited. A small wild canary hatched before coming north. a lone juvenile bird was found on the porch. Roy Myers and Norman and Gussie Besaw enjoyed a weiner roast at Jones Bridge. En route from Washington comes news that a son suffered a compound fracture of the leg and knee.
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Floyd Wertse
Wayne Tennant
Mr. Skinner
Harrison
Roy Myers
Norman
Gussie Besaw
Jones Bridge
Washington
Lake News Briefs From Clare Area Church and Community
Sunday services listed for W. Wyrick pastor with Sunday School at 11 00 am and preaching at noon in the Lake School Building. The column notes numerous local residents visiting relatives, births, extended family gatherings, and weekend visits across Clare Midland Bay City Lansing and Detroit areas along with a large spotted adder found on a farm. The report combines church notices and social notes detailing community life.
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Elizabeth McCon
Lake School
Store Galoshes Properly Before Winter
Instructions advise washing boots galoshes and overshoes in warm water to remove oil grease and tar spots. Then stuff with wadded newspaper and store in a dark cool dry place for preservation.
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Winterfield
Josie
Burt Rutter
Lucille Wesley
Lola
Fred Clark
Harriton
Edgar Brady
Jack Larmon
Bobby
Dorothy Hartman
Grandma Magnus
Lewis
Josephine Henderson
Floyd Black
Uncle Bob
The
Kraft Dairy Farm Service
United States Department of Agriculture
USDA
Minnesota Extension Service
University of Minnesota
St. Paul
Minn
Kraft Cheese Company
Peshtigo Court
Chicago
Ill
University of Missouri Extension
Missouri
Columbia
Maple Grove
Walter Smedley
Olive Laverty
Chas. Grill
Sanford
John Burner
Saginaw
J. B. Timpe
Donna Rodgers
Guy Perry
Dale Rula Bough
Stanley Ireland
Win, Dodson
Harry Nowlen
Irvin Hilyard
Farwell
Garnet Ferguson
J. BH. Timpe
Clare Hospital
West Freeman
Herbert Middleton
Thomas Cook
Otis Hicks
Sears
John Gilespie
Detroit
Elton Darnell
Chas. Gaffney
Albert Lee
Frank Gaffney
Ward Loomis
Nealie Darnell
Floyd Oberlin
Mecosta
Carlton Sherlitz
Rex Lloyd
Ronnie
Noice Nichols
Elgin Hickok Home
Jerry Anderson
Doris Hickok
Ann Arbor
Ty Me
Arthur Center
Lake News
United States War Savings
Clare-Beaverton Road
Beaverton
E.W.T
Durham
Gray Durham
Guernsey
Red Durham
Farmall
John Deere
Deering
McCormick
Reginald McBride
Andrew Courser
G. O. Sees
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