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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1943

Page

2

Claude of Rosebushes Passes Away After Ill Health

Claude Duane Bacon born Ithaca Michigan November 17 1886 died February 10 1943 at fifty six. He lived in Ithaca Lansing Rosebush and Albion where he ran a restaurant and later a business. Survived by son Lloyd G of Los Angeles and brothers Ford of Ida and Glen of Rosebush. Funeral held in Albion and burial in Albion cemetery.

Claude Duane Bacon Ithaca Michigan Lansing Rosebush Albion Lloyd G Los Angeles California Ford Ida Glen Albion Cemetery

Woman's Salvage Drive Seeks Hosiery and Tin Cans

The government urges saving worn silk and nylon hosiery by washing drying and dropping at local drygoods stores with shipments due March 15. Clean cotton rags tin cans and fats are also requested as Boy Scouts collect and four cents a pound is paid for fats.

Notice to Sportemen in Clare and Vicinity 1943 Fishing

Under Act 165 1929 the Clare Mill Pond on the Tobacco River is opened to hook and line fishing year round 1943 for any species with open season. Location details note Clare County Grant Township U S 27 vicinity. Signed Lansing February 12 1943.

P. A P. J. Hoffmaster Michigan Department of Conservation Clare Mill Pond Tobbacco River U. S. 27 Grant Township Clare County Lansing Michigan F. A. Westerman Bish Wayland Osgood

Birth to death of infant Mary Elizabeth Warner

Little Mary Elizabeth Warner was born November 8 1942 at Mt Pleasant Michigan and died February 10 1943 at home of her parents in Sheridan township. She lived three months and two days. Surviving relatives include parents grandparents Henry Warner and Dale Davis, great grandmother Mrs Hia Empey, and many relatives and friends. Funeral services were held at the Davis home and Hagle Church with Rev M R Honderich officiating. Interment followed at Cherry Grove Cemetery.

Little Mary Elizabeth Warner Mt. Pleasant Michigan Louis Warner Sheridan Township Henry Warner Dale Davis Hia Empey Hagle M. R. Honderich Cherry Grove

Card of Thanks for funeral kindness and support

We thank friends and neighbors for flowers kindness and hours of sorrow. Special thanks to Rev Henderich for comforting words and to Mrs Helen Bay Mrs Kleiner and Mrs Bates for singing. Gratitude to the Road Commission and others who helped at the house. Signed Mr and Mrs Louis Warner Mr and Mrs Dale Davis and families Mrs Henry Warner and families.

Helen Bay Kleiner Bates Road Commission M. A. Stevens

In Memoriam Charles Gerber

In loving memory of our husband and father Charles Gerber who died February 19 1941 two years ago Bertha Gerber and family

Charles Gerber Bertha Gerber

Bereavement Gratitude Sent To Neighbors and Mrs Stevens

A brief thank you note expresses gratitude to neighbors and specifically Mrs. M. A. Stevens for support during the recent bereavement, acknowledging their help and kindness.

Mei Cehool in Gay Nineties Gift Brings Classroom Names

A Vernon township souvenir from 1897 for No. 4 Vernon school, now Wilson school near Clare, was handed to the Sentinel by Alex McKinnon. Lizzie Daniels taught it, John Duncan directed. the list includes Mryta Cassada, Bertha Cassada, Katie O Grady, Lucy Kidd, Albert Kidd, Nellie McKinnon and other students.

Vernon Township Wilson School Three Mills Clare Sentinel Alex McKinnon Lizzie Daniels John Duncan Mryta Cassada Bertha Cassada Katie O’grady Lucy Kidd Albert Kidd Nellie McKinnon Mamie Koontz Edith Oliver Fern Armstrong Josephine Armstrong Johnnie Armstrong Stailey Willie Glen Willie Fred Bader Robert Martin Frankie Martin Emma Miller Clara Miller Daisy Beagle Jessie Cimmerer Freddie Cimmerer Jessie Lowry Donnie McKinnon Bennie Parish Artie Parish Leo O’ Grady Willie O’grady John Morden Freddie Morgan Laura O’grady Floyd Cassada

Nurse Education Scholarship Fund Contributions Report

Contributions totaling 41.50 were made this week by Murl Houghton and listed donors to the Nurse Education Scholarship Fund. Total to date 74.00. Baptist church group pledged 5.00 bringing pledges to 70.00. Grand total of contributions and pledges reaches 144.00. Miss Ina Mary Young and Principal Hmn Pfister oversee scholarship blanks distribution at Clare City Hall and school building during school days.

Nurse's Educational Scholarship Fund Murl Houghton Stuart Bicknell Congregational Guild Cc. B. Neff S. C. McArthur H. J. Ballard Frank McKnight B. J. Sanford Joe Sproat Imogene Hickey Ina Mary. Young King’s Daughters of the Baptist Church Henry Garen Robert Archambault Ina Mary Young Clare City Hall Prin. Hmn Pfister

No Mail Delivery Monday Observed

No mail will be delivered at the local post office next Monday February 22 in observance of George Washington's birthday. The lobby opens until 10:00 a.m. and all mail deposited will be dispatched as usual. Francis Jackson Postmaster.

George Washington Francis Jackson

Military Service Unit Mail Updates for Several GIs

The list provides new addresses for service members Pvt Earl Bauder Pvt Marl B Bauder Pfc Wayne Garver and Ernest Town. Bauder assigned to 52nd Engi Bn Camp Callan California Garver to 184th Inf East Garrison Fort Ord California Town listed at Arm Guard Center 52nd St South Brooklyn New York

Earl Wayne E. Garver New Hg. Go 184Th Inf East Garrison Fort Ord California Ernest J. Town Arm Guard Center 52Nd St 1St Ave South Brooklyn N. Y

Cadet Sparta Finishes Pilot Training at Sikeston Institute

Pvt Ernest L Bryant listed with Co D 31st Battalion at Camp Crowder Mo. Cadet Sparta completes course at Missouri Institute of Aeronautics Sikeston Mo and plans to depart for basic training next week.

Ernest L. Bryant Bat. O C.R Camp Crowder James Sparta Sparta Missouri Institute of Aeronautics Sikeston

Gladys Davis Joins WAACs Auxiliary Corps

Gladys Irene Davis daughter of Mrs. Kelly Morgan of Lake George joined the Woman's Army Auxiliary Corps last week. Ensign Palmer C. Dolph now at Box 35 T US Naval Air Station Guantanamo Bay Cuba.

Waacs Gladys Irene Davis Kelly Morgan Lake George Woman’s Army Auxiliary Corps Ensign Palmer C. Dolph U.S.N.R U. S. Naval Air Station Guantanamo Bay Cuba

New Addresses for Several Army Personnel

Private Roscoe Pitts receives a new address at Brooksville Army Air Base Florida. Private Wayne Walter moves to Fort Meade Maryland via APO 76. Private James E King reassigned to Fort McClellan Alabama. Private Alfred H King relocated to Los Angeles California. Private Henry Norman Jr changes to Camp Elliott San Diego California.

Roscoe Pitts Brooksville Army Air Base Brooksville, Fla Wayne Walter Pvt Wayne Walter, Co. A APO Fort Geo. G. Meade, Md James E. King James B. King Co. C Fort McClellan, Alabama Henry GC. Norman, Jr Henry ©. Norman, Jr Rpl Camp Elliott San Diego Calif

Sgt. Melvin E Norman New Address

Message formats Sgt Melvin E Norman receives a new address listing his name service number and unit along with APO and c/o Postmaster San Francisco California for delivery of mail

Melvin E. Norman San Francisco Calif

Pfc Alger E Brown Takes Fourteen Day Furlough

Pfc Alger E Brown visits home for a fourteen day furlough. He is with Ha. Co. 2nd Bn 167th Inf APO 31 Camp Shelby Mississippi. His parents are Mr and Mrs Howard Brown.

Alger E. Brown Alger Howard Brown Pfc Alger HE. Brown Ha. Co 167Th Inf APO Camp Shelby Miss

Intangible Property Tax Assistance Offered in Clare

G W Wagar, representative of the Michigan Department of Revenue, will be at the Clare City Clerk’s office from March 1 to 16 25 30 and 31 1943, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. to help residents prepare their intangible tax returns.

City of Clare G. W. Wagar Michigan Department of Revenue

A/S Claire Maxwell New Address Noted

A/S Bertrand C. Maxwell records a new address for Claire Maxwell at 24th A A E G T D Okmulgee Oklahoma in the updated listing.

Claire Maxwell Bertrand C. Maxwell A.A.E.G.T.D Okmulgee, Okla

Legion Auxiliary Special Meeting Called for Feb 22

A special meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary will be held Monday night February 22 in the Legion rooms. All members are urged to be present.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Rooms

Pvt William Lang Returns to Camp Shelby After Furlough

Pvt William Lang arrived at Camp Shelby in Mississippi Saturday after a week of leave spent with Miss Mildred Smith and his parents in Beaverton.

William Lang Camp Shelby Miss Mildred Smith Beaverton

Navy Enlistments Highlight Local Men In Training

Glenn E. Huber of Hamilton township enlisted January 11 and trains at Great Lakes Naval Training Station Illinois. He previously worked as Gauge Repair Technician for Continental Motors of Detroit. Also listed is Pvt Acey M. Parker now at 225 Military Police Co Rock Island Arsenal Illinois.

Glenn E. Huber Henry Huber Hamilton Township Navy U. S. Naval Training Station Great Lakes Illinois Glenn Continental Motors Detroit Acey M. Parker M.P Military Police Co Rock Island Arsenal

Memorial services for Rev D C Stucky postponed

Memorial services for Rev. D. C. Stucky at the Dover Tabernacle are postponed indefinitely because of bad road conditions.

Rev D. C. Stucky Dover Tabernacle

Brother and Sister Banquet at Clare Methodist Church

Clare Methodist plans a brother and sister banquet on Wednesday February 24 at 6 30 pm with a menu of tomato juice crackers ham escalloped potatoes corn Waldorf salad rolls butter pineapple sherbet and cake plus coffee and milk Tickets are $1 25 per couple and may be bought in advance or at the door Phone 35 listed in the Sentinel classified columns for opportunity notices.

Clare Methodist Church

Cpl Leonel Green Receives New Battalion Address

Cpl Leonel Green of Company B 850th S S Battalion has a new mailing address at APO 3405 Camp Stoneman California.

Leonel Green Cpl Co. B S. S Camp Stoneman Calif

Pvt. Cleland Green New Address in Atlantic City

Pic. Paul Manee Jr. and Paul Manee arrive from Camp Crowder Missouri to spend two days of a five day leave with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Manee. The other three days were spent en route.

Cleland Green T.S.S Wing C Group 12 Atlantic City New Jersey Pic Paul Manee, Jr Manee Camp Crowder Paul Manee

Lieutenant Slattery Receives New Address

Lieut F. G. Slattery MOVS USNR, U.S. Capella, c o Fleet Post Office New York NY receives a new address notification.

F. G. Slattery USNR U.S.8 Capella c/o Fleet Post Office New York N. Y

Rebecca Dance At City Hall Saturday Evening

Modern and Old Time Dance at City Hall scheduled for Saturday evening February 20. Admission 50 cents per couple with extra lady 25 cents. Come.

City Hall

Bids Sought for Infirmary Keeper and Matron

The Clare County Social Welfare Board invites sealed bids for keeper and matron of the County Infirmary and Farm for one year starting April 1 1948. Include qualifications and experience. Bids must be in office by March 2 1948. Fred W Schaaf, Director, Harrison Michigan.

Clare County Social Welfare Board Fred W. Schaaf Harrison Michigan

Red Cross Drive Opens in Clare County March 1

County Red Cross fundraiser launches March 1 with national goal reaching 126 million dollars split into 80 million for worldwide service and 45 million for chapter goals. Clare County aims to raise 4 000 dollars with 1 900 staying locally. County meeting at Clare City Hall on February 18 outlined drive plans and leadership met to discuss execution.

America Clare County Clare Grose

Red Cross Units Shift to Thursday Sessions

Clare Red Cross will meet in American Legion rooms at city hall on Thursdays only. The rooms stay open 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for Red Cross work, with workers free to come and go. The change avoids conflicts with Wednesday meetings, and volunteers are urged to participate or take work home.

Clare Red Cross American Legion City Hall Red Cross The

South Gilmore Red Cross Chapter Organizes Anew

The South Gilmore Red Cross Chapter organized January 7 and has completed eighteen four year size overalls and one sweater. A meeting is set for February 18 with Mrs. Alvin Wood and February 25 with Mrs. Claude Fordyce. Sewing and knitting volunteers are invited to attend. a pot luck lunch will be served at noon. please bring own table service. Laura Dunnigan, Secretary.

South Gilmore Red Cross Alvin, Wood Claude Fordyce Laura Dunnigan

Rosebud and the devil child on Vinegar Hill

A vivid character study of Rosebud eight, alternately called Angel and Devil Child. She hides pockets of mischief from Mammy and Pappy, from knotting shirts to flavoring stew, while collecting War Stamps and reading newspapers, ending with a playful punctuation by a hammer scene.

Rosebud Pappy Angel Devil Child Mammy Vinegar Hill Bunny Rosébud Treasury Department

Benefit Card Party By Clare Study Club

The Clare Study Club sponsors a public progressive card party in the dining room of the Masonic Temple on Tuesday evening February 23 starting at 8:00. Proceeds go to the community fund for the Student Nurse Scholarship drive as a war measure to recruit nurses to replace those in service. Tickets are 25 cents, available from club members.

Clare Study Club Masonic Temple

Thanks for kindness during mother’s illness and death

A brief note from Mrs Ethel Neithercut Mrs Floy Robinette and Mrs Doris Impey expresses deep appreciation for the sympathy and support shown during their mother’s illness and death.

Ethel Neithercut Floy Robinette Doris-l@mpey

Tax Collection Notice for Sheridan Township Treasurer

John Klingelhofer treasurer announces tax collection at Citizens State Bank on Saturday February 20 and February 27 to receive Sheridan township taxes.

Citizens State Bank Sheridan Township John Klingelhofer

Thankful notice from Clare Sentinel family

A thankful notice from a Clare Sentinel family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness during illness and death. It names Clare Hospital staff and ministers John H. Hall D D and Rev. Mary B. House, nurses, singers, organist Madge Lamb, Dr Lamb, undertaker J. Stinson, pallbearers, and several Buskard family members.

Clare Hospital John H. Hall D.D Mary B. House Madge Lamb Lamb J. Stinson Myrtle Buskard Bernadine Buskard Lesh Buskard C.H. Bankey Martha Sandal John Buskard Varn Buskard

Coming Events Planned Meetings Across Local Groups

A list of upcoming meetings across clubs and organizations in Clare and surrounding areas. Dates include Clare Townsend and Loomis Townsend clubs, Clare Masonic Lodge, O H S, Clare Trap 125 Boy Scouts, American Legion Auxiliary, and others with specifics on second, third, and fourth Mondays or Thursdays. Some events note February 25 and February 24 activities.

Thanks to Dr Hall and helpers after our mother's services

We express gratitude for comforting words and deeds shown after the passing of Mrs. Jennie Hawkins. Sincere thanks go to Olney Hawkins, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dorsey, and Mrs. Hazel Hawking for their kindness and support during this time.

Hall Jennie Hawkins Olney Hawkins Carl Dorsey Hazel Hawking

City Tax Collection Window With Hazel Hawkins

City taxpayers are informed they may pay city taxes at the Gas Office at any time through March 1. Hazel Hawkins serves as City Treasurer and will oversee the collection.

Hazel Hawkins

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Claude OF Rosebils Woman’s Salvage Committee Mary Elizabeth Warner Memoriam Mei Cehool U.S Alfred H. King W. Adams Blvd Legion Auxiliary Special United States Rebekah Dance South Gilmore Clare, Michigan United States Defense Onds Isabella Counties Member Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Clare Sentinel Farwell Townsend Club Clare Townsend Club No John E. Sparkel Post V.F.W O.H.S Clare Masonic Lodge Mt. Vernon Grange Clare Lodge No Loomis Townsend Club Grant Townsend Club No. 1 Clara Rebekah Grant Community Club Boy Scouts of America Ning Clare Common Council Him Grove Townsend ‘Club Clare Parent-Teacher ‘Association Methodist Church King’s Heralds Radio Bible Correspondence K.C
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