Bridget Earl laid to rest in Temple funeral
Bridget Earl born Caldwell aged eighty was laid to rest Sunday at Nazarene Church in Temple. She leaves sons Rolly and George, daughters Anna Davids and Lulu Rogers, a brother Lewis Caldwell, nine grandchildren and a great granddaughter Kay Ann Bristol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene Church
Temple
Bridget Earl
Bridget Caldwell
Lewis Caldwell
Rolly
United States Army
George
Anna Davids
Lansing
Lulu Rogers
Kay Ann Bristol
Bari
Former Lake Lady Dies in West on Feb 13
Mrs. Undine Sanner 39 died at an Everett hospital after a lingering illness. Survived by husband John Sanner, son Frank of the U S Navy Seattle, daughter Ellen of Seattle, parents Mr and Mrs Henry Tryon, three brothers Stanley Humphrey and Warren, all of Marysville. Born May 1 1903 at Lake Michigan area, she moved to Marysville as a girl and was active in Neighbors of Woodcraft Rebekah lodge Shining Star 124. Funeral held at Schaefer Funeral Home with Neighbors of Woodcraft chapel services and graveside Shining Star rites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marysville
Henry Tryon
Stanley
Humphrey
Warren
Undine Vera Tryon
Lake
Clare County
Michigan
John Lanner
Wenatchee
Wash
Woodcraft
Shining Star
Rebekahs
Vernon Red Cross Meeting Promotes Sewing for Charity
Vernon Township branch met at Mrs. John Stough's home with ten members on February 25 at 1 PM. Members continued cutting and sewing blouses and planned an all day March 4 meeting from 10 AM to finish the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Township
Vernon Red Cross
John Stough
North Arthur Red Cross Society Meets at Mrs Ray Gordons
The North Arthur Red Cross Society met on Wednesday February 24 at Mrs Ray Gordons. Seven members attended and eighteen kit bags were prepared for boys overseas. Members contributed three dollars from Junior Red Cross Balsley School five dollars from Mrs W C Cornwell and three dollars from members. The next meeting will be at Mrs J Hartmans with Sec Mrs J Hartman inviting all interested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Arthur Red Cross Society
Ray Gordon
Junior
Red Cross
Balsley
W. C. Cornwell
J Hartman
J. Hartman
Vernon Union Caucus Announces Township Officer Nomination
Notice announces a Vernon township caucus to nominate Township Officers of Vernon Township Isabella County Michigan and to address other business. The meeting is at the township hall on Monday March 15 at 2 00 P M Central War Time, by order of the township committee signed Gérald Thayer Township Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon
Isabella
State of Mich
Gérald Thayer
Towiship Clark
State of
Mich
Gerald ‘Thayer
Salt Brightens Lamp
A heaping teaspoonful of common salt added to kerosene lamp oil makes the light brighter and the oil lasts longer between refills.
False Rumors Circulated In May Cause Chagrin
A community warning about rumors claiming a soldier bought a Red Cross sweater for eight dollars and sent it home. Red Cross supplies are issued only by command officers at no charge. Repeating rumors can lead to prosecution. report to County Red Cross Chair Mrs. G H Lamb in Farwell for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
County Red Cross
G. H. Lamb
Farwell
National Red Cross
Kitchen Fats Drive Aids War Effort Urges Savings
A wartime appeal urges housewives to save fats and ship them to local markets for explosives production. Miss Louise Oman leads the Lake Salvage Committee with instructions to collect fats, silk, nylon, and tin cans for the war effort, with shipping times to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Oman
Woman's Salvage Committee
Lake
Peter Oman
Raymond Scott
Neighborhood War Clubs and Council Meet in Clare
Local Neighborhood War Clubs met with the Clare Community Council on Thursday to plan the Red Cross War Fund drive. Donald E. Holbrook presided as council president and War Clubs chairman. Leiter Brothers Lumber Co. prepared a bulletin board for community use. Mrs. Henry Garen reported strong progress on the Nurse's Scholarship Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Community Council
Red Cross
Donald E. Holbrook
Leiter Brothers Lumber Co
Henry Garen
Nurse’s Scholarship Fund
Sheridan Township Caucus in Clare Michigan March 16
Notice details a Republican township caucus for Sheridan Township Clare County Michigan to nominate township officers and conduct other hall business, scheduled for Tuesday March 16 at 2 00 PM Central War Time, by order of committee signed HH. A. Bradley Township Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheridan
Clare
State of Mich
HH. A. Bradley
Service Members and Addresses Listed Amid World War II Notices
In the U S service notices, Pvt Leslie M Calosky and Pvt Roger C Hatig report new addresses at camps in Colorado and Alabama respectively. Pvt Elmer R Olds is reassigned to Camp Crowder Missouri. Pfc Ronald D Brown resides in Chicago on a ten day furlough visiting his parents. Sgt Donald Bryant recovering after surgery at Camp Sibert Alabama. Leo M Querback, Navy second class, lists a Fleet Post Office address in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald
Melvin Querback
Leo M. Querback
Navy
Fleet Post Office
New York
N. Y
New address for Pvt. Donald H. Kleiner noted
The notice records Pvt. Donald H. Kleiner being assigned a new address at 52nd and T.D. No. 3 in Fort Hancock New Jersey. It updates the military mail and contact location for the service member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Donald H. Kleiner
52Nd
T.D. No. 3
Fort Hancock
New Jersey
New Address for Pvt Paxton in Miami Beach
Pvt Douglas J Pax ton moves to 1138 TS8P Atlantic Tower Flight 619 Squadron F Miami Beach Florida with a new mailing address and unit designation listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Douglas J. Paxton
T.s.8.p
Atlantic Tower Flight 619
Squadron F
Miami, Beach, Florida
Local youth joins Navy boot camp at Great Lakes
Merle D Archambault 18 son of Mr and Mrs Jennings Archambault of Clare Illinois wears Navy blue while undergoing boot training at the U S Naval Training Station Great Lakes Illinois the world’s largest. After recruit training he will receive a nine day leave and then be assigned to a service school for further training or sent to active duty aboard the fleet or at a shore station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle D. Archambault
Jennings Archambault
4Th
Clare
U.S. Naval Training Station
Great Lakes
Ulinois
Runyon En Route to Armored Force School at Fort Knox
Pvt. Allen D. Runyon son of Mr and Mrs Virgil Runyon of Clare reports to the Armored Force School Wheeled Vehicle Department at Fort Knox Kentucky on orders from Lt Gen Jacob L Devers. The school led by Brig Gen Stephen G Henry trains technicians for armored divisions with Colonel F W Makinney directing the Wheeled Vehicle Department. The ten week course covers repair and operation of vehicles including peeps jeeps and armored scout cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen D. Runyon
Virgil Runyon
Clare
Armored Force School
Ft. Knox
Jacob L. Devers
Armored Force
Stephen G. Henry
Army
F. W. Makinney
Cadet Krell Entered Army Air Forces Training
Max Wallace Krell enlisted in the Army Air Corps in November 1942 at Grand Rapids Michigan and was called to active duty February 19 1943. He reported in Chicago February 25 and proceeded to Miami Florida reporting February 28 for Pre Aviation Cadet Basic Training at the Miami Basic Training Center. He arrived safely in Miami after a forty five hour train trip and stayed at the Whitelaw Hotel on the beach. His mailing address is Pvt Max Wallace Krell 408rd Training Group A A F TV T C Flight X Miami Beach Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Wallace Krell
Army Air Corps
Grand Rapids
Mich
Chicago
Ill
Miami
Fla
Army Air Force Technical Training Command
Chris J. Krell
Whitelaw
Pvt
408Rd Training Group
A.a.f.tvt.c. Flight X
Miami Beach
Florida
Clare Voters Nominate Vera B. Peterson For City Treasurer
Vera B. Peterson announces candidacy for city treasurer in Clare with past six years in office and two years as deputy before 1925. She seeks voter scrutiny at the March 16 city convention at City Hall and asks for thoughtful consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
City Hall
Vera B. Peterson
Clare mayoral nomination letter from R Archambault
Republican voters in Clare receive a personal letter from R Archambault offering to run for mayor. He pledges independence from political cliques and commits to efficient, businesslike city governance if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Clare
R. Archambault
Appeals for Additional Gasoline Miles Before March 31 1948
The notice urges farm operators and other drivers to file appeals for extra gasoline mileage before the first quarter end on March 31 1948. It notes heavy snow and road conditions as reasons for delayed appeals and directs eligible applicants to contact the County Farm Transportation Committee at the AAA office in Harrison on Wednesdays or Fridays or apply directly to the Office of Defense Transportation at 60234 North Mitchell Street Cadillac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Transportation
AAA
Harrison
Office of Defense Transportation
North
Mitchell Street
Cadillac
Harrison VFW to Honor Service Members Through Roll
Harrison VFW and the Ladies Auxiliary announce an honor roll for all local service members. Parents are urged to submit names of boys and girls in service to Mrs. Ralph Waton in Harrison to ensure no one is missed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Post
The
Post
Ralph Waton
Harrison
Uncle Sam
Rationing At A Glance For Michigan
The wartime ration sheet lists Coffee Stamp 25 for 1 pound from February 8 to March 21. Sugar Stamp 11 for 8 pounds through March 16. Shoes Stamp No 17 for one pair until June 15. Gasoline No 4 stamps for 4 gallons as listed. Fuel Oil Coupon 4 for 11 gallons good through April 17. Ration boards will mail renewal forms for B C H and R holders before expiry.
Card of Thanks for Aunt Eirza
The Nieces and Nephews express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and flowers during the aunt's sickness and death. They thank Rev. Rieinhardt and Rev. Burkett for comfort and the ladies who provided music and singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eirza
Rieinhardt
Burkett
Thanking Relatives for Kindness After Son Is Lost
The Robinette family expresses deep gratitude to relatives and friends for their kindness and to Mrs. Lamb and the Red Cross for their efforts to locate son Mervin. They thank all and invoke blessings from God.
Voter Registration Event in Surrey Township Hall
A notice to voters of Surrey Township states a registration session will be held at the Farwell Township hall on Tuesday March 16 from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm Central War Time to register all qualified residents not yet registered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Saw Mill Notice Near Him Grove Store
Notice from Donald Davis inviting those who wish to hire lumber to visit a saw mill at his farm four miles west of Him Grove Store in the near future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anyotte
Donald
Davis
Auction Sale for M P Sowle Livestock and farm tools
Ill health forces public sale at the premises five miles east of Clare on old US 10. Items include live stock, implements and feed. Auction Wednesday March 17 at 1 00 pm. Andy Courser auctioneer Harley Sowle clerk State Bank to handle listings appearing next week in Sent Citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Sowle
Clare
Loomis
Andy Courser
Harley Sowle
State Bank
Intangible Property Tax Information Session Announced
The Office of the City Clerk in Clare will host informational sessions from March 1-16 25-30 and 31 1943 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. to aid residents in preparing their intangible tax returns. G W Wagar Michigan Department of Revenue representative will be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Clare
G. W. Wagar
Michigan Department of Revenue
Clean water measures in place for hot weather markets
Despite garbled wording the piece notes efforts to ensure plentiful clean water for hot weather markets. It mentions inexpensive materials and supplies to aid hydration and cooling for travelers or workers along roads during the summer.
Democratic convention and ward caucuses for Clare
The Democratic Convention for the City of Clare will be held Tuesday March 16 1943 at 930 PM in City Hall Clare to nominate candidates for Mayor City Clerk City Treasurer Justice of Peace and other business. Ward caucuses follow in each ward with locations Glare Elevator Co Jacksons Meat Market and City Hall to nominate Supervisor Alderman Constable and conduct other business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Justice of Peace
First Ward
Glare Elevator Co
Third Ward
City Hall
Johnston’s
Second Ward
Hampton’s
Frank Battle Family Thanks for Assistance
The Frank Battle family expresses sincere thanks to all who aided during the illness and death of their father and brother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Battle
Thanking Friends for Flowers and Kindness in Sorrow
We express gratitude to friends and neighbors for flowers and kindness during our hour of sorrow. Thanks also to Mr Friz pallbearers the minister and the singers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Friz
Community Group Schedules and Meetings List
A compiled notice lists numerous local groups and their meeting times including the Farwell Townsend Club Clare Townsend Club No 2 John B Sparbel Post VFW OHS Clara Masonic Lodge Mt Vernon Grange Clare Lodges 833 IOOF Loomis Townsend Club Grant Townsend Club 1 Clara Rebekah Lodge Grant Community Club and others Also includes Boy Scouts Troop 125 and Clare Common Council with regular meeting days and times. The notice invites attendance and notes March 1st for the Benefit Auxiliary and welcomes all.
Vernon Township Caucus Notice for March 13 Candidates
Official notice announces a Vernon Township caucus in Michigan for township officials and aging service business matters. Election meeting set for Saturday March 13 at 2:00 PM, signed by Township Clerk Gerald Thayer.
Elm Grove Townsend Club Meeting Schedule Update
The Elm Grove Townsend Club meets on the second and fourth Friday of each month at 8200p mm. The notice confirms regular gathering times and location for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Townsend Club No
O.H.S
Loomis Townsend Club
Elm Grove Townsend Club
Clare PTA to Meet Third Monday in Kindergarten Room
The Clare Parent-Teacher Association holds its monthly meeting on the third Monday in the school’s Kindergarten room. Members discuss upcoming events and school priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Clare ‘Parent-Teacher Association
Regular American Legion Meetings Schedule
The American Legion holds its regular meetings on the second and fourth Monday evenings each month. Member attendance is encouraged and local posts may announce any changes in venue or start times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Rooms
The
American Legion
Republican Convention Plans For City Ward Meetings
The Republican Convention for March 16, 1943 at 8 00 P M will be held in First Ward Johnston s Elevator office Second Ward Hampton s Garage and Third Ward City Hall Ward committee names John Hanley Jesse Hampton and Theo G Bowler announce the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Hanley
Jesse Hampton
Theo. G. Bowler
Wise Township Caucus Notice
Notice is hereby given that a caucus for Wise Township in the county will be held at the township hall on Friday March 12 at 2 00 P M Central War Time. Signed EH Burton Township Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Repulican
Wise
County of
Isabella
State of Mich
Also Mentioned on This Page
Allin
Lake Lady
West
Undine Sanner
Marysville, Washington
Arthur
Clare Boy Scouts
Neighborhood War Clubs and Community Council
Sheridan Township Caucus
U.S
Leslie M Calosky
Leslie M. Calgsky
Camp Carson
Colorado
Roger C
Roger’ C
Hatig, Co. B
Trag. Br
6Th Regt
IRTC
Fort McClellan
Alabama
Elmer R. Olds
Himer R. Olds
Dept. U. 8S
Camp Crowder
Missouri
Pfc
Ronald D. Brown
Donald Bryant
Geo. Bryant
Set. Donald Bryant
Camp Sibert
Merle
D. Archambault
Pvt. Allen D. Runyon
Harrison V.F.W
Surrey Twp
Clare, Michigan
United States
ONDS
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Isabella Counties
Jackson’s
Ket
Himer Osborn
Harold Wyman
Omer Parent
Farwell Townsend Club
John B. Sparbel
V.F.W
Clara Masonic Lodge
Mt. Vernon Grange
Clare Lodges
Grant Townsend Club No. 1
Clara Rebekah
Grant Community Club
Boy Scouts of America
Clare Common Council
Republican Caucus
Wise Township
Caucus
EH. Burton
Mutual System
King’s Heralds
Wale Quartet
Free Radio Bible Correspondente School
CKLW
Rox
Los Angeles
Calif
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