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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1944
Page
5
In service notices Pvt Dale Groves receives new address at 80058247 S TI Headquarters Fort Sheridan I Pvt Walter Russell Foels updates to 16189874 Co H Plat 3 Sec G East Lansing Michigan reflecting transfers or postings.
Pvt Vincent Heiser and his mother Mrs Heiser visit from their home with his parents Mr and Mrs Warren Heiser after a furlough. The home town and exact dates are noted in a brief wartime “returning serviceman” item.
Air Force roster item lists A G Eugene L Maxwell with new address at Blackland Army Air Field Waco Texas 16193868 enrollment Class 44 I Av Cadet Det.
Pvt Chester A Richard Jr of Camp Reynolds Pennsylvania spent the weekend with his family Mr and Mrs Chester Richard and Joanne as they enjoyed a rare home visit during training.
John Russell A eight records a new address at 1668 U S Milg Great Lakes Ih an archival shorthand entry notes military link and location.
New addresses listed for two servicemen. John R. Hall Jr now at Moore Field Mission Texas classified 44 I. Robert A Barber now at U S Navy Technical Battalion Group A Building 37 R & M Engineering Coronado California.
Pvt C J Kube of Co D 68th Infantry Tug. Bn. reports a new mailing address at Camp Wolters Texas 364 69641 He asks friends to write.
Miss Thelma Mater of Clare, daughter of Mrs. Mary Mater, departs August 24 for Georgia to enter the Women's Army Corps for Signal Corps training.
Set. Liechti of Camp McCoy Wis spends a ten day leave with her parents Mr and Mrs Samuel Liechti in Surrey township and visits friends in Clare and vicinity.
Corporal John Davy of Orlando Florida arrived Monday to spend furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs L E Davy and other relatives. He plans to report back to camp on September 3.
Pvt Fred Walters of Fort Leonard Wood Missouri and Mrs Walters of Dover were guests of Mr and Mrs Will Gardon Thursday. Ensign Kathryn Kitsman, stationed in St Louis, visited Mr and Mrs William Bowler last week. Pvt Chas Kapplinger of Perry Florida and Mrs Kapplinger arrived August 6 for a fifteen day furlough with their parents Mr and Mrs Will Kapplinger and Mr and Mrs WM Caple. Mrs Kapplinger was formerly Miss Barbara Caple.
1st Sgt. Lawrence Léonard of Camp Maxey Texas is on a sixteen day furlough visiting his brother Herbert Leonard and family. Mrs. Chas. Sensi of Toledo Ohio is also a guest at the brother's home.
Sgt. Matthew J. McConnell of the U S Coast Artillery is returning from twenty six months overseas in the Aleutians Theater of Operations. He is expected home before part of the week to visit his wife in Clare and his parents Mr and Mrs J D McConnell of Rosebush.
Morrel Clute former Clare Public Schools teacher is in Washington D C taking training to qualify as Red Cross Assistant Field Director. Mrs Clute resides in Rochester Michigan where he was recently engaged as teacher.
Staff Sgt Upton Tupper returns from twenty seven months overseas including Scotland England Africa Sicily and Italy to Clare to visit his parents Mr and Mrs Harl Tupper Before heading to Florida on September 3 for reassignment Mrs Upton Tupper of Detroit accompanies him and plans further visits with relatives during the furlough
Will Wentworth, 29, husband of Mildred Wentworth of Clare Illinois, among those completing an intensive Torpedoman training course at Great Lakes Service Schools exercises, chosen for aptitude test scores to advance to sea or shore duty after completing twenty specialized courses.
West Freeman and surrounding communities reported a flurry of Sunday visits and weekend calls. Among hosts and guests were the Ingrahams of Shepherd, the Middletons, the Darnells with grandchildren, and families from Grand Rapids Barryton Remus Stanton Detroit Clare and Sears.
Mrs Henry Thompson of Clare and Walter Pettit of Windover visited Albert Lee and John Martin homes Sunday afternoon. Mrs Kenneth Clark called on Mrs Herbert Middleton Friday morning. Miss Juanita Hart went to Bar ryton to visit Mrs Cecil Darnell. Lucille, her sister, visited the Albert Lee home briefly. Mr and Mrs Thomas Cook stopped at the John Heimbecker home Wednesday evening.
Local families and friends in Michigan and Ohio spent weekends and vacations visiting relatives and traveling. Names include Curtis Hearns Greer Orr Line Fisher Harmon McDonald Stanford Gordon Frey Failing Brooks Monehen Morgan Born and others, with hospital and travel notes.
About three of four Missourians favor muh-zur-uh while a fourth prefers muh-zur-i Superiority is noted in social circles In St Louis the pronunciation is stronger than in Kansas City
Vernon City and Mt. Pleasant residents visited relatives in Clare Standish Flint Harrison and Mt. Pleasant with numerous family gatherings. Attendees included Mrs. Rhoda Knight and son Jerry of Mt. Pleasant and Miss Viola Kasino of New York City visiting Briggs and Price family homes.
A well known southern railroad profiles its dining offerings with corn muffins yams shrimp and old hickory smoke cured ham. Another Dixie line highlights baked snapper and multiple avocado salad versions as its specialties.
Rotenone dust is advertised as the best general purpose insecticide for vegetables. It claims effectiveness against bean beetles cabbage worms flea beetles cucumber beetles asparagus beetles squash borer potato bugs and most aphids. It is described as safe for use on any vegetable at any time.
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