Letters From Boys in Service
A letter from Pfe. Morris Kapplinger in France to Mrs. Wm. Kapplinger dated June 10 1944 describes a fine morning and his status with the expeditionary forces He says he is O K and writing home and hopes to read more about the war in the newspapers sharing a brief note of plans to write more later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Kapplinger
Pfe
Morris Kapplinger
France
Hxneditionary
Mom
Ken
O. K
Morris
Weekend Visits Spread Through Rural Winterfield
Rural residents share weekends with relatives across Battle Creek Reed City and local homes. Ray and Bernice Richardson host and visit while Claude Flynn was hospitalized for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Wyman
Battle Creek
Roy Sutton
Reed City
Sam Gaskill
Ruby
Wolford Landers
Ray Richardson
Pleasant
Bernice Richardson
Claude Flynn
Reed City Hospital
Frank Davis
Harrison
Clare Softball League Schedule Summary
The Clare Softball League lists a sequence of games through July and early August. Matchups include Herrick Clare High School Clare Masons Harrison Rosebush Brown Corners Temple Farwell and Rosebush with results to be determined. Each date notes local teams facing off at designated venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herrick
Clare High School
Clare Masons
Harrison
Brown Corners
Rosebush
Farwell
Temple
Temple Bown Corners
Good Liberty Marines and the measure of liberty
The passage argues liberty in military camps rests on nearby amusements and the cordiality of locals. It links camp well being to social amenities and neighborly behavior, framing good liberty as a function of entertainment access and community warmth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
CANDIDATES OF MAJOR PARTIES ANNOUNCED HERE
The list shows state candidates for governor Harnest Brooks William Cody Howard Fry and lieutenant governor James Lee. County road commissioner Perl Tryon and probate judge George Bates are also named. A note urges all citizens to vote as a vital national duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harnest C. Brooks William J
Cody Howard J
Fry
James H. Lee
Perl Tryon
George Bates
Cherry Pickers Sought for Michigan Cherry Harvest
Growers seek volunteers and seasonal workers for a record cherry crop. Women’s Camp under Miss Ruth Peck offers lodging at $1.25 daily with camp-to-work transport provided. two week stay earns gasoline stamps. Traverse City area offers recreation as Michigan families flock to Cherryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
Cherry
Ruth Peck
Women’s Land Army
Emergency Farm Labor Committee
Traverse City
Michigan
Cherryland
Clare County
Don Winslow of the Navy by Lt Comdr Frank Martinek
Don Winslow of the Navy presents a naval column by Lt Commander Frank Martinek. The feature outlines Don Winslow’s stance on naval affairs and reflects his opinions on wartime maritime strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Winslow
Navy
Comdr
Frank Martinek
Clare County Road Board Minutes June 19 1944
The Clare County Road Commissioners met in Harrison Michigan on June 19 1944 at 10:00 a.m. with Nelson Tiedeman presiding. Members Beam Tryon attended. Payroll of 3257.93 approved. Bills approved after review. Several suppliers listed for gasoline tires repairs parts service and equipment. Meeting adjourned after discussions and approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
Clare County Road Commissioners
Court House
City of
Harrison
Tryon
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grand Jury
Mason
J. Stuart Bicknell
Arthur J. Lamb
7Th Air Force
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
U. S. Air Force
Republican
Isabella County
Winterfield
Clare Softball League
United States
The
Nelson Tiedeman
Comm
Tiedeman
Beam and
George Scott Mead and
Harper
George J. Lehr
Bill Murray’s Tire Service
Clare Fixit Shop
J. F. Battle Motor Sales
Clare Hi-Speed Co
Russell Electric Co
Bob, Howell Sales & Service
Mt. Pleasant Electric Service
Carl Bauer Scientific Brake Service
Frank’s Auto Parts
Banner Liten Service
Red's Welding Supplies
Martin Loomis Machine Shop
Northern Supply Co
General. Distributing Corp
Theisen-Clemens
Pure Oil Go
LaFrance Republic
Draper Chevrolet *Co
We Duplex Truck
Advarticors Exchange Inc
Flav
Sutton
Norwich
DR. Weste
Houghton
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