Clare Sentinel Joins National Pulpwood Drive
The Clare Sentinel reports the United States pulpwood shortage requires wartime effort. The War Production Board through the Victory Pulpwood Campaign calls farmers woodland owners and workers in the South Northeast and Lake States to increase pulpwood production for smokeless powder rayon plastics and aircraft parts. Chairman Donald Nelson urges farmers in 27 states to devote three extra days to cutting pulpwood to avert shortages and support war needs.
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Clare Sentinel Today
Pearl Harbor
United
Victory
War Production Board
Donald MM. Nelson
War Producetion Board
Department of Agriculture
Save Your Waste Paper for Needed War Materials
Michigan mills face waste paper shortage as war needs rise. McGillis urges residents to save scrap paper for packaging and durable water mains production. Citizens with waste paper should contact local Boy Scouts, valued collectors in the drive.
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Michigan
John D. McGillis
State Salvage Committee
Boy Scouts
Auction Sale At Gilmore Farm Near Clare
Saturday auction offers a Ford tractor nine milch cows dairy heifers horses brood sows pigs and sheep at Gilmore farm twenty four miles west of Clare on US 10. Sale begins 12:30 p.m. Andy Courger auctioneer. List to appear in Sentinel next week Mrs Paul J Lentner
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Ford
Fon
Gilmore Farm
Clare
Us-10
Andy Courger
Sentinel
Office of Dr Nellie G Arnold to open September 1 1943
The notice announces the opening of the medical practice of Dr Nellie G Arnold on September 1 1943. The brief item provides a scheduled start date for patient services and office operations.
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Nellie G. Arnold
Fisherman's Luck Proves Expensive for Detroit Man
Trooper Moorelanen of Mt. Pleasant State Police and Wayne Tennant with Clare County officer stopped a Detroit car south of Harrison on July 31. The vehicle contained 16 large bass and had a single occupant Palmer Teerlinck of Detroit who was turned over to conservation officers. Teerlinck was arraigned in Harrison and fined five dollars plus costs totaling six dollars and eighty five cents.
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Moorelanen
Mt. Pleasant
Rev Chas Hahn Family Honored At Clare Social
The Rev and Mrs Charles B Hahn and family were honored at a Clare Methodist Church reception on Thursday evening. Seventy five attendees enjoyed a pot luck dinner at 6 30 with invocation by Rev Mrs Leah Gordon. Otto W Pino welcomed the new pastor and outlined plans for the year.
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Charles B. Hahn
Clare Methodist Church
Leah Gordon
Otto W. Pino
Church Board of Education
Icem Slentz
Alma Lee
Caroline
Seiter
David Seiter
Rev
Hahn
Clare
Doris Empey
Unique Window Display Highlights War Effort at Consumers Power
Clare Henry of Consumers Power Company in Alma erects a standout farm scene window using indirect fluorescent lighting to simulate sunlight. The display, with a lone pitchfork and service flag, signals a wartime message urging observers to contact extension agents or the U S Employment Service for information on warm harvest and crop processing work.
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Consumers Power Company
Clare Henry
Alma
Clare
Pear Harbor
United States Employment Service Office
Disturbances of Peace at Tourist Park Must Stop
Complaints about boisterous conduct in the city tourist park interrupting tourists sleep. The park serves visitors. if disruption continues or repeats, arrests will be made for disturbing the peace.
Clyde O Bender Dies in Lansing at 61
Clyde O Bender, longtime Arthur township resident, died August 7 1943 at St. Lawrence Hospital Lansing after months of ill health. Born August 4 1882 in Van Wert county Ohio he moved to Clare county as a youth and later to Lansing with his wife Lara Bauer in 1919. Surviving are his wife three children two sisters a brother and many relatives. Funeral held at Robinson-Barbier-Nichols Funeral Home Lansing with Rev Chas Kleinhardt officiating. Interment in Deepdale Cemetery Eaton County.
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Clyde Bender
Arthur Township
St. Lawrence Hospital
Lansing
Clyde O. Bender
Daniel Bender
van Wert County
Ohio
Michigan
Clare County
Lara Bauer
Orlin
Edsel
Coral
Benders
Oldsmobile
Clyde
Ida Wells
Dayton
Effie Myers
Owosso
Orville Bender
Alhambra
Calif
Robinson - Barbier - Nichols
Chas. Kleinhardt
Clare
Deepdale
Eaton County
Hose
Bender
William Kanaar
Kleinhardt
Molly Pitcher bond drive gathers near $3,000 at Clare booth
Last Saturday the Molly Pitcher girls courted local businesses in Clare to sell August bonds and War Savings Stamps at a downtown booth near the bank. The drive, part of the second war loan, aims toward a third starting September 9.
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Molly Pitcher
Clare
Dave Seiter
Art Damoth
Gulf Oil Company
Molly Pitchers
Citizens State Bank
Stuart Bicknell
Theo. Wallington
Miss. Tubbs
Mabel Mulder
War Finance Committee
Harrison
Anna Joes
Girl Scouts
Cub Scouts
War Savings Bonds sales in Clare for first ten days of August
Sales reported to County War Finance Committee Chair man Donald B. Holbrook show sales not yet a third of the $33 000 August quota but better than the first ten days of July. Support from Molly Pitcher campaign in Clare Harrison and Farwell is hoped to help reach the monthly goal as the war effort continues.
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Don Luce
Molly Pitcher
Farwell
Glaze ‘County
Molly Pitchers
Clare
County War Finance Committee
Donald B. Holbrook
Harrison
Farwell School Prepares For Opening On September 7
The Farwell school announces the opening date of Tuesday September 7 with buses on regular routes for enrollment at 1 00 pm. Parents urged to ensure children attend initial enrollment and cooperate to balance farming duties with schooling amid post war amply opportunities and the absence of compulsory enlistment.
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Farwell
Allman
Foell
Pesick
Grassman
Mick
Board of Education
Ration Coins to Start Use After Year Begins
Edward F. Stegen, regional rationing executive, announced in Chicago that plastic or glass coins valued in ration points will circulate starting January 1 as a supplement to stamps. The red and blue tokens will come in one and five point units and be given to dealers to make change for higher value stamps. Stegen also said War Ration Book 3 would take effect September 12.
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Edward F. Stegen
Chicago
Stegén
Sentinel classifieds seek real help for buying or gelling
A terse line notes Sentinel classifieds offering to handle purchases or fabricating gel related tasks for a person named Gali 95, implying a service or assistance role in a local marketplace.
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Sentinel Classifieds
Michigan Ducks Open Season A Day Earlier This Year
Michigan waterfowl hunters gain a half hour of shooting before sunrise with a Sept. 25 opener and a Dec. 8 close. Possession limits extend 45 days after Dec. 3, and combined coat and sora rail limits rise to 25. Woodcock protection remains in place despite federal allowance.
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Michigan
Federal Fish and Wildlife Service
State Conservation Department
Iva Gabrielson
Fish and Wildlife Service
State Conservation Commission
Conservation Department
Detroit Family Injured In Auto Wreck Monday
Three people were injured when an auto driven by Pat Wolf of Detroit lost control on gravelly Lake George Road north west of Farwell. Dorothy Ann Wolf suffered severe ear lacerations, Mrs. Wolf had a fractured rib and other injuries, and Pat Wolf had lacerations and contusions. They were treated by Dr. H J Ballard and released. Jimmie Tubbs, 12, was hurt while helping threshing when his hand was caught in a truck end plate. He received six stitches and is recovering.
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Pat Wolf
Detroit
Lake George Road
Farwell
Wolf
Dorothy Ann
Jimmie Tubbs
Jimmie
Floyd Tubbs
Wise Township
H. J. Ballard
Liquor Ration Cards Ready at Drug Stores
Local liquor ration card distribution notes few takers as cards become available at filing sites. R Glen Dunn states rationing may start August 19 after applicants pay 25 cent fee and present war ration book. He notes 1,500,000 have applied for cards.
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R. Glen Dunn
State Liquor Commission
Dunn
Ice Cream Social at Methodist Church Parlor
The W S C S hosts an ice cream social in the Methodist church parlors on Friday evening August 13 starting at 7 00 o clock. Attend for cake coffee ample pie a la mode and dessert treats in a community social event.
Military Mass at St Henrys Church for parish service
A Sunday 9:00 A M Military Mass at St Henrys Church Rosebush honors parish members in the armed forces. Names will be read, many Commissions expected, taps to be blown for Lt John Epple, National Anthem on steeple chimes, soldiers attend, Rev Gordon Grant welcomes the public.
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St. Henry's Church
Rosebush
Gordon Grant
Gasoline rules allow A book vacation travel under limits
The OPA announced that holders of A gas ration books may use fuel for vacation trips up to their quota with no extra gasoline. A and B or C books together may limit travel. Consumers may cross state lines. investigators may revoke rations for violations while home boards handle hearings. Bay City Times.
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OPA
Bay City Times
Caution Fuel Oil Coupons Explained for Heating Periods
War Price and Rationing Boards in the Saginaw OPA district urge users to understand the five heating periods and coupon values for the 1948-44 fuel oil rations. Periods 1 through 5 include unit value coupons subject to change, with permanent value coupons circled for specific quantities.
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Saginaw Opa
Young Major Harriger in World War II Air Corps
Major Robert Harriger of Rosebush has become one of the youngest U S Army Air Corps majors in World War II. Promoted July 23 he serves in New Guinea with a fighter squadron and holds the Air Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross and Distinguished Service Cross. He volunteered in 1940 after Civilian Pilot Training at Central Michigan College of Education.
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Robert Harriger
C. M. Harriger
Rosebush
Harriger
United States Army Air Corps
New Guinea
South Pacific
Army Air Corps
Clare High School
Central Michigan, College of Education
College
Maxwell Field
Alabama
Michigan Chemical Company
St. Louis
U. S. Army Engineers Reserve Corps
Puerto Rico
Orlando
Florida
Wm. H. Lange
806Th Engineers
Gowden Field
Boise
Idaho
Fire Department Saves State Tar Supply Friday
Clare Fire Department was called to the State Highway Department Maintenance garage on West US 10 where a rubbish fire spread through dry grass to about forty or fifty barrels of tar stored for highway repair. Two or three barrels exploded, scattering flaming tar onto others, but firefighters quickly contained the blaze, limiting loss to four or five barrels.
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Clare
State Highway Department
Us-10
Robinett Family Reunion Held in Cotton's Grove
The twenty ninth annual Robinett family reunion will be held in Cotton's Grove Sheridan township on Sunday August 15. 4412 Mrs J C Newman Secretary.
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Robinett
Cotton’s Grove
Sheridan Township
J. C. Newman
Isabella Pomona Grange Meeting With Mt Vernon
Isabella County Pomona Grange will meet Mt Vernon grange on August Asin. Pot luck supper hosted with Nina Forbes serving as secretary.
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Isabella County
Pomona
Grange
Mt. Vernon Grange
Nina Forbes
Secy
Orvis Reunion Postponed to 1943 Under Present Conditions
The Orvis Reunion is postponed for the year 1943 due to current conditions. Secretary.
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Orvis
Pulpwood Wanted Near Clare Michigan For Sale
Pulpwood sought for cutting and sale in the Clare area. Provide good directions to your location and contact W. H. Caple for full particulars and prices.
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W. H. Caple
Clare
Michigan
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Chas. Hahn
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Farwell Post Office
Lake
Farwell School
St. Henry’s Church
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Army Engineers
H. Lange
Winn. Lange
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Reserve Officers Training Corps
Upper Michigan College of Mines
Houghton
U. S. Army Engineers
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Colorado
Bill
Ecamps
Toisiahawk
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Hayward
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