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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1945
Page
8
Pvt. Edwin J. Foss arrived in Virginia last weekend from service in the European Theater of Operations. 1st Sgt. Leon Stanley arrived home Thursday from Ft. McClellan Alabama to spend a fifteen day furlough with his parents and relatives here and in Harrison.
Herbert J. Shilling, 482nd Eng Maintenance APO 562, c o Postmaster New York NY,625.
Pvt. Walter R. Foell with service number 16139874 spent a few hours at his home here last Sunday during a break in training at Chanute Field Hi. Foell is assigned to Sq N Bks 373 3502 AAT B.U.
Pfc. Leo B. Orvis receives a new address in Lauenbach Germany and his official post. Cpl. Dale Groves, stationed at Fort Sheridan Illinois, has been promoted to corporal and assigned to the Special Training Unit. Brigadier General John T. Pierce confirms the updates.
Lt. B. G. Maxwell arrived Monday night from Europe where he spent sixteen months as an Army Troop Carrier pilot. He is on a thirty day furlough with his wife and their son Johnny in Clare, living with his parents Mr and Mrs B E Maxwell and other relatives.
Paul J. Creguer 1/c Seaman has spent three weeks on a twenty eight day leave with his parents and family. He has served twenty five months in the Navy and has been at sea twenty one months including eleven months in the Pacific and ten months on the Atlantic.
Donald Waller CM 1c Seabee has served since September 1943 and spent the last eighteen months in Hawaii Johnson Island Guam Titina and Okinawa. He arrived home Thursday August 2 to spend a thirty day furlough with his mother Mrs. E H Waller and will report in Chicago this weekend for duty.
Set and Mrs Donald Bryant left Sunday for Rochester where she has employment. Sgt Bryant left Rochester Tuesday to return to Camp Butler North Carolina after spending a fifteen day furlough at their parental homes. Mr and Mrs Ivan Smith of Farwell and Mr and Mrs George Bryant are mentioned in the note.
Sgt William L Hilyard of Lima Ohio son of Mr and Mrs J C Hilyard Lake R-1 Michigan served with an amphibious tractor battalion and joined the initial Philippine landing before Okinawa. He is married to Neva Hilyard of Rushmore Ohio.
Sgt Roger C. Haring of Clare, with the Fifth Army's 136th Infantry Regiment, flew five hours over northern Italy including Venice and Pisa. A Purple Heart recipient and former Clare tree-trimmer, he joined the army in 1943 and served in the 34th prior to overseas duty beginning in 1948. His brother Lowell serves in France with an ordnance unit.
Pfc Shirley Ebright of the 30th Infantry Division is en route home from Europe and being processed at Camp Oklahoma City as part of an infantry redeployment. The 30th Division spearheaded the St Lo breakout and crossed the Rhine, advancing through Germany to Magdeburg before linking with Allied forces at the Elbe. He is the son of William S Ebright of 510 River Street Lansing and holds the BTO ribbon with three campaign stars, Combat Infantry Badge, Presidential Citation and Good Conduct Ribbon.
Sunday School 10 to 12 with Supt. Mrs. Anna Wells. Evening Service 8. D. Scott has visited his children in Jackson and Mason. Many relatives and friends visit and attend funerals and family events in Flint and Lansing. Residents and visitors from Saginaw Alma Mt. Pleasant Ypsilanti and Fairgrove are noted.
A guidance note favors flared lamp shades over drum shaped ones. Flared shades spread light wider for better seeability while drum shades hug the light to the lamp base.
Rosebush Methodist Church led by Rev H W Kilgren with Sunday School Worship and Youth Fellowship events. Local residents including Miss Verda House and Miss Eldonna Cairns in Coleman, horse team prize at Jonia Fair, and various visits to family and friends in Rosebush Coleman Sag inaw and Mt Pleasant. Also reports medical patients at Clare Hospital and a death of Bett Collins of Rosebush.
A farmer is an individual who derives two thirds of gross income from farming. Gross income is income from all sources.
The fragment explains that the name Bucharest is derived from Romanian where its meaning is described as the city of delight. It notes the translation emphasizes a pleasant perception of the capital.
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