Word: capacity
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...chatty fashion of country weeklies everywhere, the Capac, Mich. Journal (circ. 750) noted last week that "Herbert Gottschalk is some improved," "Miss Vera Reynolds is spending a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Sharrad," and "Robert McCoy is driving a new Chevrolet." Along with this gossip about the placid life of the prosperous little farm community (pop. 1,200), was one item of more than ordinary interest: "Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Hunter have planned to hold open house for Noble Hunter, Sunday afternoon ... at their home, 209 Aldrich Avenue. Mr. Hunter will be 93 years of age Saturday...
When the big day came, Capac turned out to do honor to Noble Hunter, founder, editor & publisher of the Journal and Capac's first citizen. On their way for coffee & cake at the Hunter home, Capac's second citizens traveled over good roads and passed a $125,000 high school, the results of Hunter's editorial campaigning...