Closing Amusement Venues At Midnight Feb 26
War Mobilization Director James I Byrnes orders midnight closing of amusement places including bars theaters night clubs and other recreation centers effective February 26 1942 Restaurants serving only food exempt. Reports to WMC area offices and possible sanctions from WPB ODT AHA. Midnight means local midnight and venues may not reopen before 7 00 AM.
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James I. Byrnes
Justice Byrnes
War Manpower Commission
Byrnes
WMC
War Production Board
Office of Defense Transportation
Office of Price Administration
Tin collections fall. public urged to save cans
War Production Board data show Michigan tin can collections in 1944 fell 1.4 million pounds from 1943, while national totals dropped by 48.16 million pounds. The Michigan OCD State Salvage Committee appeals to households and businesses to renew can-saving efforts as supply sources in Malay and Dutch East Indies remain under enemy control.
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War Production Board
State Salvage Committee
Michigan Office of Civilian Defense
Michigan
Europe
Gale Callender
OCD State Salvage Committee
Dutch East Indies
American Red Cross War Fund Campaign Opens
Campaign opens with aim to ease suffering homesickness and unhappiness of fighting forces and to support home service and disaster relief in the United States. Red Cross War Fund workers solicit contributions urging liberal support.
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American Red Cross War Fund
United States
Red Crogs War Fund
Republican candidate announces Alderman caucus in Clare
Paul Manee declares as a Republican candidate for the Third Ward Alderman seat in Clare. He asks for support at the caucus on Monday night March 12.
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City of
Clare
Paul
Manee
Sternaman Studio to Close During Mareby Illness
Studio will be closed during Mareby due to illness with limited hours on Saturday. Instructions advise saving steps by preparing salt pepper sugar napkins and dressing on a tray for single trip to the table.
Laymen's Day Observed at Clare Methodist Church
Sunday morning Laymen's Day at Clare Methodist Church featured Theo Wallington as charge lay leader with Harold Collins on organ. The men's choir sang I Know That My Redeemer Lives while Robert Clark spoke on Youth's Part in the Crusade for Christ and Emil Ffister on Are We Meeting Our Church Responsibilities, urging action in family church and community life.
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Clare Methodist
Theo Wallington
Harold Collins
Redeemer
Robert Clark
Emil Ffister
Clare Community Council Meets at Library Last Week
Clare Community Council discussed public hospital information and services at Central Michigan Community Hospital. The Family Night program led by Mrs. Will Gordon considered monthly social nights and church family events. The Youth Center project will continue to study suitable meeting places and family involvement, with Executive Board report due in March.
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Central Michigan Community Hospital
Will Gordon
Clare
Garchon
Ayas
Community Council
Gilmore Township Republican Caucus Set For March 9
A Republican caucus will be held at the Gilmore town hall on Friday March 9 1945 at 2:00 PM CWT to nominate township officers for the spring election and handle any proper business. Signed Committee Co L Brasington Alvin Wood Harold Warner.
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Co. L
Bear dens hold newborn cubs awaiting spring
A public warning notes mothers with newborn cubs during winter hibernation and urges visitors to stay away from bear dens until about April 10th as cubs emerge riding with their mothers to feeding grounds.
John Asline Seeks Clare Mayor Run At Republican Convention
A letter from John Asline urges voters in Clare to support his mayoral bid at the Republican Convention on Monday evening March 12. He says no big project now but small, inexpensive actions could be done. He signs the appeal with address 2212.
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John Asline
Mt Vernon Grange Practice Night Noted
Mt Vernon Grange degree team to meet Monday night with members urged to attend. Arthur Archbold serves as Master.
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MT. Vernon Grange
Arthur Archbold
Rummage Sale at St. Cecilia’s Basement
Public notice for a rummage sale held in the basement of St. Cecilia's Catholic Church at Chest Marek on the 22nd 23rd and 24th. Proceeds go to church activities.
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St. Cecilia's Catholic
Marek
Midnight Dance Closed Promptly at Lodge Event
On account of the Midnight Curfew our dance at the Lodge will close promptly at 12:00 o clock midnight.
St Patrick's Dinner at St Cecilia's Church
Readable text notes a St Patrick's dinner at St Cecilia's Church with timing around 1400 to 3200 PM on Sunday March 18. The fragment hints at a parish event or fundraiser.
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St. Cecilia
Marc
Youths Too Young Pulpwood for War
4 H Club and Future Farmers youths aid war effort by cutting pulpwood. Bobby Sweet of Montgomery County Texas builds a business cutting pulpwood, earning steady earlier, then growing profits. Cloquet Minnesota youths under 18 add thousands of cards to stockpiles and boost War Bond purchases. Extension Forester W K Williams urges older members to help forest production while Clare County Pulpwood Committee chair Wm H Caple offers guidance on cutting and marketing this vital war product.
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Sam Dick
America
Bobby Sweet
Montgomery County
Texas
Bobby
Cloquet
Minn
War Production Board
W. K. Williams
U. S
Wm. H. Caple
Clare County Pulpwood Committee
Vernon Township Caucus Announces Nominating Meeting
Notice of a Republican township caucus in Vernon Township Isabella County Michigan to nominate township officers and handle other business. The meeting is set for Saturday March 10 at 2 00 PM Central War Time at the township hall. By order of township committee foreman Gerald Thayer township clerk 2212
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Vernon
Isabella
State of Mich
Gerald Thayer
Sheridan Township Republican Caucus Notice
The Sheridan township Republican caucus will be held at the town hall on Tuesday March 18 at 3:00 P M C W T to nominate township officers for the April 2 1945 election and transact other business as needed. H A Bradley Township Clerk.
Clare treasurer candidate seeks renomination at March convention
Vera B Peterson announces her candidacy for renomination as City Treasurer at the Republican Convention to be held Monday March 12 at City Hall. She cites her record in office and respectfully asks for voter support.
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Vera B
Peterson
Grant Township Republican Caucus Held March 5 1945
The Grant township Republican caucus will be held at the town hall on Monday March 5 1945 at 2 00 PM to nominate candidates for township offices to be voted on at the election Monday April 2 1945 and to transact other business as may come before the caucus Perry Geck Township Clerk.
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Gilmore Town Hall
C.W.T
Grant Township
Perry
Gééck
Wise Township Republican Caucus Notice
The Wise Township Republican caucus will be held at the township hall Loomis on Wednesday March 7 at 8 o'clock PM. Burton is listed among organizers.
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Wise ; Township - Republican
Loomis
Burton
Classified Liner Details Tractor Sale Near Clare
Advertisement notes a late classified liner about a 22-36 International tractor with rubber tires. It mentions location three miles south, six miles west and 144 south of Clare and Kenneth Rawson.
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Clare
Kenneth Rawson
Greenwood Township Red Cross Unit Meeting
Greenwood Township Red Cross unit will hold an all day meeting on Wednesday March. Mina Jones serves as chairman.
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Greenwood
Greenwood Township
Red Cross
Th. Mina Jones
Boy Scouts urged to collect waste paper for war effort
General Eisenhower sponsors a national drive asking Boy Scouts to gather 150000 tons of waste paper in March and April 1945. Troops earn 75 mm shell containers for 1000 pounds per member and a Eisenhower medal for each 1000 pounds collected. Scouts organize pickups with local authorities. households urged to save and tie paper for easy handling. Proceeds fund camp equipment, uniforms, local needs, and war-related charities.
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J. A. Krug
War Production Board
Albert K. Fretwell
Boy Scouts of America
Boy Scouts
Hisenhower
War Fund
Red Cross
In Memoriam Delvin L Green
In loving memory of Delvin L Green who passed away one year ago February 24. Peaceful sleep dear one and sweet memories linger as the family keeps you in their thoughts. Gone but not forgotten you are missed by the family at the graveside in Jesus arms.
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Delvin L. Green
Jesus
Auction Sale Notice Near Clare
Albert McPhail will sell at public auction at the premises located one mile south three miles west and one quarter mile south of Clare on Thursday March 15 commencing at 1 00 oclock a list of cattle farm implements hay feed etc Andy Courier Auctioneer Citizens State Bank Clerk See list in next weeks Sentinel
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Albert McPhail
Clare
Andy Courier
Citizens State Bank
Sentinel
Dance at Farwell hall by K of P Saturday night
Dancing at Farwell hall by the Knights of Pythias on Saturday night from 9 to 12. Admission 50 cents per couple and 25 cents for extra ladies.
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At .K
P. Hall
Farwell
Notice for Finder of Lost Ten Dollar Bill
A notice requests anyone who lost a ten dollar bill on Tuesday or Wednesday, February 27 or 28, to notify John As line, Chief of Police.
Public Address on World War Questioned as Final
Speaker Buleifer, representative of Watch Tosyer Society, will discuss which world and why the war might be final. The public address is at 3:30 PM Sunday March 4 at George Anderson's in Doomis. All welcome.
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Buleifer
Watch Tosyer Society
George
Anderson
Doomis
Bowling Scores and Standings From Local Leagues
Weekly report lists K of C and Masons league standings for February 21, high series by Beck White Comes and games by Cones Wisler Beck. Merchants League results with leaders Parent Haring McCluskey. City League standings led by Houghton Drug Clare Auto Parts and Clare Hardware.
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Masons League
Masons
Beck
White
Comes
Cones
Wisler
Merchants League
Farmers Produce
Loomis Welders
Dunlops
Dover
Rosebush
Id Sun Oil Co
North Bradley
Stanley
Stough
D. McConnell
Hunter
J. J. Green
Grove Bros
Freeman Oil
Clare Bowling
Michigan Bell
Lh.g?s
Belles
Woe to liquor sellers and moral rot in the war era
Local ad urges moral reform citing Bible verses against drinking, condemns liquor dealers as unloving to God and humanity, and claims liquor money dwarfs church giving. It notes a Boston nightclub fire start by a minor and calls Clare and Isabella counties to protect youths from predatory influences.
Head Pin Classic Opens With Preliminary Round At Bowling Alleys
A group of bowlers enjoyed a preliminary round of the Head Pin Classic at the late bowling alleys last Friday evening. Regular rounds begin this Friday and run for four weeks. Entries and registrations may be made this evening.
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Priday.vening
Egardness
Notice to female dog owners by Clare City Council
City council warns female dogs may be shot if nuisance continues. Dogs caught alive placed in city pound and disposed of if not properly cared for. By order of Clare City Council.
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Clare ‘City Council
Vernon Township Vernon Union Caucus Notice
Notice announces a township caucus in Vernon Township Isabella County Michigan to nominate town officers and conduct other proper business. The meeting is set for Monday March 12 at 2 60 oclock PM at the township hall, ordered by Township Committee Clerk Gerald Thayer.
Spring Fever And A Sitdown Strike At Roosevelt Oil Co
A whimsical note describes the author losing a magic carpet escape to a sudden interruption. The piece ends with a hint of a forthcoming Roosevelt Oil Co announcement in Clare next week.
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Roosevelt Oil Co
Clare
In Memoriam to Joseph Verrette
In loving memory of our father Joseph Verrette who passed away eight years ago on the second of March 1937. Memories are treasures no one can steal and death is a heartache nothing can heal. Some may forget you now you are gone but we shall remember the Children.
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Joseph Verrette
Card of Thanks from John Omran
Dover Sunday School sent beautiful messages while I was a patient at University Hospital Ann Arbor. Clare Baptist Church also sent cards and best wishes. Sincere thanks to relatives and friends.
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Dover Sunday School
Dovers
University Hospital
Ann Arbor
Clare Baptist Church
Ceer
Appreciation Note From Mrs. Claude Fordyce
Mrs. Claude Fordyce expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for cards letters money flowers and Gandy during her stay at Bay City Hospital.
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Bay City Hospital
Gandy
Claude. Fordyce
Card of Thanks for Kind Words and Comfort
We thank friends and neighbors and especially the ladies that sing the beautiful songs and Rev. Charles Kleinhardt for his kind words of comfort. It is deeply appreciated by Mr and Mrs James Mizer and Mr and Mrs State.
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Charles Kleinhardt
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Clare Methodist Church
Clare Community — Council
Lodge
Pulpwood
Republican Caucus
Sheridan Republican Caucus
Sheridan Township
H. A. Bradley
Grant
Wise Township
Republican
Caucus
Eisenhower
THE
Clare, Michiga
WM. H. Bicknell
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Bowling News
Boston
Clare County
Isabella County
Gerrit Hamstra
Union
Rome
Gerald ¢ ‘Thayer
Memoriam
John Omran
James
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