Address policy blocks overseas service member mail
The column notes that publishing mailing addresses of armed forces members overseas or aboard ships is forbidden by the U.S. Government Office of Censorship. It advises obtaining addresses only through family members and warns readers not to share them with unreliable recipients. It lists Pvt. Vincent L. Heiser with his new address at Camp Reynolds, Pennsylvania.
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United States
Government Office of Censorship
Vincent_L. Heiser
Vincent L. Heiser
Co. D
A.S.F
Camp Reynolds
Penn
A S Carl Cappaert Receives New Address
A/S Carl Cappaert has a new address listed as 36864612 Sqdn 8 Barracks A. S.A. A.B. located in Santa Ana California.
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Carl Cappaert
Santa Ana
Calif
Pvt Vern Dysinger New Address Update
Private Vern Dysinger now stationed at Camp Callan San Diego California 14. He is assigned to Battery C 54th Anti Aircraft Training Battalion. Identification number 36891338 remains on file.
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Vern Dysinger
Pvt
54Th
A. A. Trn
Camp Callan
San Diego 14
Calif
Sergeant Peck Visits Family During Christmas Holiday
Franklin W. Peck of Fort Sheridan Illinois spent the Christmas holidays with his wife and other relatives and returned to camp Thursday of last week.
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Franklin W. Peck
Fort Sheridan
Illinois
Pvt. Ernest L. Bryant New Address Notice
Private Ernest L. Bryant 36416220 of Company B 754th S.A.W. Western Signal Ava Unit Tag Center Fresno California changes address. The notice lists his new address for official military correspondence and records.
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Ernest L. Bryant
Co. B
S.A.W
Western Sig. Ava
Fresno
Calif
Seaman Gingery Back From Christmas Leave
Marion W. Gingery spent Christmas and New Years with his wife and parents Mr and Mrs Bruce Gingery and returned to Great Lakes Ill Sunday Sgt Gerald Leslie Shaw Mrs Lula Shaw has received a V Mail letter from her son Leslie that he has arrived safely overseas after a good trip The letter was mailed on Mrs Shaw s birthday.
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Marion W. Gingery
Seaman Gingery
Bruce Gingery
Great Lakes
Ill
Gerald Leslie Shaw
Lula Shaw
Leslie
Mrs. Shaw
Koch, Sgt Russell A. Koch Jr., Home on Twenty-Five Day Leave
Sgt Koch, convalescing in Atlantic City, arrives Monday evening to spend a 25 day furlough with his mother Mrs. Josephine Koch and family before returning to duty.
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Russell A. Koch, Jr
Koch
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Josephine Koch
Cpl Acey Parker Attends Lyle Chapman Funeral
Cpl Acey Parker of Rock Island Winds returns home Sunday for the funeral of Lyle Chapman. He will spend the weekend with his wife and parents Mr and Mrs Harve Erter and other relatives before returning to Rock Island next Sunday.
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Cpl
Acey Parker
Rock Island, Winds
Lyle Chapman
Harve Erter
Rock Island
McAlvey Son Promoted to Captain at Fort Dix
Word reached Mr and Mrs Ed McAlvey of Gilmore township that their son Lieutenant Lamont J McAlvey has been promoted to captain. His new address is Captain L J McAlvey 212th Q M Bakery Co Fort Dix New Jersey.
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Ed. McAlvey
Gilmore Township
Lamont J.mcalvey
L. J. McAlvey
Q.M. Bakery Co
Fort Dix
N. J
Sailor Wesley Samborn on seven day leave after Torpedo School
Seaman Second Class Wesley Samborn is home on a seven day leave after graduating from the Torpedo School at Great Lakes Naval Training Station. He will then proceed to New London Connecticut to attend Submarine School.
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Wesley Samborn
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
New London
Connecticut
Merritt Ogle Returns Home for New Year Furlough
M/Sqnt. Merritt Ogle of Camp Barkley Texas arrives New Year’s Day for a ten day furlough with his parents Mr and Mrs C C Ogle and daughter Phyllis. It is Merritt’s first visit home in two years and seven months. His sister Mrs Carleton Olson of Belding is spending the week with the family.
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Merritt Ogle
Camp Barkley
Texas
C. C. Ogle
Phyllis
Merritt
Carleton Olson
Belding
Soldier son in battle with Japs sends wire home
Yale woman Mrs Mildred Vinning reports a cablegram from her son Leland Wild confirming he was in combat with Japanese forces. He says he had no injuries and notes souvenirs and money taken from the enemy. Leland is the grandson of Mr and Mrs Levi Scott of Clare.
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Mildred Vinning
Yale
Leland Wild
Leland
Levi Scott
Clare
Pfc William M McCon Pfe McCon Christmas Visit and Training
Pfc William M McCon has spent Christmas with his mother Mrs Elizabeth McCon at Lake and will attend ten weeks of training at the Experts Training School in Granite City Illinois. His address is Pfe William M McCon 36864692 Dept of Maintenance Training Barracks 115 Granite City Engr Depot Granite City IL.
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Wmm. M. McCon
McCon
Camp Breckenridge
Elizabeth McCon
Lake
Granite City
Ilinois
Wm. M. McCon
Dept. of
Engr
Cadet Charles Kapplinger Joins Yale AAF Training
Charles Kapplinger son of Mr and Mrs William Kapplinger of Farwell has entered the Army Air Forces Training Command School at Yale University for Aviation Cadet training in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering. Upon completion he will be commissioned a second lieutenant and assigned to active duty with a Yank combat squadron.
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Charles Kapplinger
William Kapplinger
Farwell
Rfc 2
Army Air Forces Training Command School
Yale University
Cadet Maxwell Among 242 Michigan Trainees at San Antonio Center
Eugene LeRoy Maxwell, son of Mrs. Reva Maxwell of Clare Michigan, is one of 242 preflight cadets from Michigan in training at the San Antonio Texas Aviation Cadet Center. The nine week course covers fundamentals for flight training in primary basic and advanced schools as cadets prepare for the silver wings of Army Air Forces pilots.
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Eugene LeRoy Maxwell
Maxwell
Reva Maxwell
East Seventh St. Clare
Michigan
San Antonio
Texas
Aviation Cadet Center
Army Air Forces
Private Jerred on Eleven Day Furlough Home
Pvt. Robert Jerred son of Mr and Mrs Walter Jerred of Weidman and former Clare residents spends an eleven day furlough with his parents. He has been at Fort Knox Kentucky finishing a seventeen week course with training in small arms machine gun big tank guns tank driving maintenance scouting and patrolling first aid chemical warfare and more to prepare him as a capable armored warrior in any role.
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Robert Jerred
Jerred
Walter Jerred
Weidman
Clare
Fort Knox
Time Tables Railroad Schedules in Clare and Area
The notice lists railroad and Greyhound bus timetables serving Clare and nearby towns. It includes arrival and departure times for the Pere Marquette and Great Lakes lines, service at Clare, connections to Detroit Chicago Battle Creek Kalamazoo, and bus routes to Saginaw Ludington Cadillac Manistee Frankfort and Dow workers buses with daily and Sunday exceptions.
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Clare
Detroit
Chicago
Battle Creek
Kalamazoo
Lansing
Great Lakes
Greyhound Lines
Saginaw
Flint
Pontiac
Cadillac
Manistee
Frankfort
Dow Workers
Michigan State Radio Highlights WKAR Station Schedule
WKAR Michigan State College 870 KC 5000 watts broadcasts the Homemakers Program six mornings weekly with MSC home economics shows at 9 45 am ET The schedule lists News Children's Stories Farm Service Hour Heroes of the Navy They Dared to Live For Homemakers Hasten the Day Listen to the Band Let s Be Neighbors Farm Forum Nutrition in Defense College News Geography in the News From the Alumni Record Social Security They Go to School Michigan Department of Health American Red Cross and other programs across January 7 8 10 11 12 days
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WKAR
Michigan State College
MSC
Heroes of the Navy
Michigan School For Blind
Let
Farm Forum
Nutrition In Defense
College
State Agricultural Department
Michigan Department of Health
American Red Cross
Rationing at a Glance for December to February
Government stamps govern food and fuel limits with Green D E F stamps in Book good December 1 to January 20 and other stamps covering meats sugar shoes gas and tires. The notice directs proper coupon use and states inspections and salvage drives, urging residents to prepare tin cans for curbside collection in Clare on the third Thursday each month.
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Clare
Cows Should Be Fed On Basis of Milk Given
Rutgers University expert E. J. Perry notes uncertainty about crop yields for corn and other staples in 1943 and urges dairymen to feed cows strictly by milk output. With limited feed deliveries, mark milk yields weekly or biweekly and adjust grain accordingly, using pasture as the main natural feed when abundant.
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E. J. Perry
Rutgers U
Perry
Farm hints for better pasture yields and summer feeding
Perry urges pasture management including fertilizing permanent pastures and rotating grazing to boost yields. Advice covers proper pasture height, grain types by pasture quality, and early pasture protein adjustments. Local items note teaching changes, visits, illnesses, and moving families in Temple community.
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Perry
Prevent Farm Fires Endangers War Efforts
Farm safety emphasis from F W Niemeier of the Farm Credit administration urges farmers to prevent fires by checking flues sparks roof smoking spontaneous combustion and improper gasoline and kerosene handling. The war period complicates rebuilding due to scarce lumber hardware roofing and labor even as the War Labor Board restricts nonessential construction to conserve resources for production.
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F. W. Niemeyer
Farm Credit Administration of
St. Louis
WLB
Agricultural notes on oat companion crops for legumes
If oats are grown as a companion crop in legume seeding, use an early maturing variety with minimal straw. Kanota and Vieland are best suited for this purpose, also offering excellent grain yields.
Freedom to day bond drive promotes liberty with purchases
A brief campaign note urges citizens to support national defense by buying war bonds. It highlights civic duty, urges participation across communities, and links bond purchases to national security and victory.
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R. W. Ryan
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Ewart
Reed City
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Redding Township Unit
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Charles Scribner
Miss Barbara
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Blaine Waters
Roy Myers
Norman
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Camp McCoy
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and Fairs
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Theron Kohn
Bink Phelps
Marion
Henry Austin
Temple
Homer Stump
Michigan Bell Telephone Company
Pulpwood
Secretary of Agriculture
Farmers of America
War Manpower Commission
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WM Sen
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