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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1943
Page
9
Washington urges citizens to back the Second War Loan drive with extra purchases of government bonds. Officials argue civilian spending must shrink to fund the war, stressing that all able Americans can support troops by lending money, not just those in combat.
The conference featured panels on Work in the County with leaders from Mecosta Gratiot Grand Traverse Isabella Kalkaska and Clare counties. A 6 45 banquet followed with songs readings and talks on AAA programs including Civilian Defense and Food For Freedom. The next morning focus shifted to Newsletter and Press Work with emphasis on disseminating information to the public.
A two day session concluded with an afternoon program including group singing. Dr John H Hall spoke on Women and Their War Efforts stressing moral and spiritual measures of the nation. Mrs Smailligan summarized the session and Mrs Schlafley closed with remarks and goodbyes.
Citizens urged to invest liquid funds in Government securities to curb inflation and support war efforts. Officials warn that unused dollars risk devaluing savings and raising bread prices, while loans fund food, transport, and munitions for troops abroad.
The Clare Commerce Group discussed planting trout in Tobacco River and nearby rearing ponds. Members noted pheasant rearing success and spring release of Sharptail Grouse. The group approved regular meetings on the third Tuesday and endorsed a blood bank project with the Red Cross.
The 1943 Legislature enacted a dozen conservation measures, adding limited updates to existing laws. Bills address shanty labeling and removal, spearing and trapping allowances in specific rivers and lakes, referenda on hunting bans, license licensee rules, property releases, season dates, county warden repeal, and plant protections among others. Senate action includes reducing commercial pike perch size limits in Lake Erie.
Clare High students win the district speech contest and receive an honorary University of Michigan plaque for excellence in debating. The event follows a major baseball game at the university with the Varsity Band Concert and State Championship Debate between Lansing Western and Cranbrook School for Boys.
In making lard moisture must drop to about 3 percent for keeping quality and cracklings should be well browned. Meat scraps scotch easily, so they should be removed before the lard is rendered.
Community news from Lake includes Wyrick's morning services led by Pastor Wyrick and P A Oman as superintendent with Sunday School at 10 00 am at the Lake School building. No evening services in winter. Visitors and local events feature a Red Cross social, club meetings at Aaron Irwin's home, and a birthday party for Mrs McCon with a chicken dinner and a photo session for her son Ray in Africa.
Rosebush Methodist and Center Methodist Church service times listed with Sunday School and preaching. Local residents Alma House Mary Louise McConnell Lillian Schiraer Tom Fall family visits Bay City and Samaritan Hospital Mrs Fall improving Sgt Herbert Gross on sixteen day furlough. Vernion Council of Catholic Women met at St Henry’s Rectory with Hach member noted.
Vernon city residents hosted relatives and friends over the weekend in Loomis Clare Mt Pleasant and St Marys. Guests included Mr and Mrs Dave Teale Rev Wesley Teale and families along with Mr and Mrs Vincent Heiser and parents Mrs Heiser and others from Marion Clinton Oklahoma Flint and more. The gathering featured family visits illnesses condolences and birthday celebrations.
Mrs. Margaret Stavely presented a report on the president's message. Rev Fr. Grant provided an eyewitness account of Bishop Plagens funeral. Light refreshments were served.
The guide lists processed foods blue D EB F stamps valid through April 30. Red stamps A and B now valid, C from April 11, D from April 18, others expire April 30. Coffee Stamp 26 1 pound March 22 to April 25. Sugar Stamp 12 six pounds through May 31. Shoes Stamp 17 one pair through June 15. Gasoline No 5 in A book through May 21. B and C stamps noted. Second inspections dates set for A by Sept 30, B by June 30, C by May 31. commercial vehicles every 60 days or 5,000 miles. Fuel Oil Coupon 4 good 11 gallons through April 17. Coupon 5 lasts until September 80 for heat and hot water.
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