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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1945
Page
12
A long list of visiting relatives and friends from across Michigan and nearby states fills the weekend as families and former residents travel to Vernon Mt. Pleasant Saginaw Bay City and Detroit. Distinct names include the Hendries Archambault Joyner Nash Bouchey and several others visiting kin and attending events. Memorial notes honor Lt. Har Fisher missing in action.
Clare highlights an American Legion dance on Saturday April 7 at city hall from 9 to 12 with a good dance orchestra. Couple tickets cost 1.00 and extra 50 cents for ladies. Proceeds support Legion activities.
New arrivals include Sharon Lee born March 15 to Clarence and Mrs Schaar of Coleman at Gladwin hospital. Edson Ralph born March 18 to Edson R Howlett and wife in Gary Indiana. Ralph Eugene born March 24 to Archie and Mrs Cleveland of Shepherd at Carson City hospital. Darren Louise born March 27 to John and Mrs Watson at Lelie Hospital Battle Creek. Watsons formerly resided in Clare. Archie Cleveland now sails on the Great Lakes.
A large forest fire burned extensive acreage amid early heat and dry conditions. Causes include possible neglect and lack of labor to fight blazes, prompting a call for public cooperation to prevent further fires. Clare county’s forest fire team lists Fred Smith Harrison Powell Farwell tower and other wardens and officers.
Sour milk can be used to make muffins biscuits gingerbread cookies and other quick breads and butter cakes, offering practical kitchen leverage for baking.
Washington reports strong hope that American scientists have developed a malaria cure after four months of an Atlanta federal prison experiment. The study tests infected volunteers to compare disease effects and treatments, with no fatalities and no disclosed drug details.
Salerno Italy Agriculture Minister Fausto Gallo warns farmers in Sicily about separatist pressure to waste harvest by consuming grain locally. He says the government and Allies will enforce harvest laws with penalties including imprisonment. Granaries of the people are organized by mayors to verify yields and enforce penalties.
American invasion forces employ a new device the sea mule to push and tow crafts. The cheap, maneuverable craft arrives in five parts and is easily assembled at invasion ports. It features a two foot draft a five man crew two powerful engines and is described as virtually unsinkable.
Lieut. Col. Charles Poll13tti, AMG commissioner for Rome, announced an all Italian committee to restore property and possessions of persecuted Jews and anti Fascists. In the Rome area Somié 11,000 Jews are involved. housing will be provided for those whose homes were wrecked by Fascists and Nazis.
London reports Lord Selborne says Nazi fortunes deposited with neutral treasuries and banks will be treated as legitimate contraband for confiscation by the United Nations. He notes that some Nazis have tried to move assets to neutral states.
A fatal car crash and five additional injuries were reported as police investigated by the Mt. Pleasant Post. Doctors treated a Clare resident and Mrs. Lilian Fisher, 39, after a door handle impact. Estimated damages were $6 to the Belle car and $50 to the Fisher car.
Mr and Mrs Albert Hanner of Farwell visit their daughter Mrs Harley Coats while Harley recovers from the mumps. Several others including Don ald Rockey Ronald Bru baker Vernon Fitzpatrick and Glen Newman have had mumps this past week along with local children. Mrs Earl Sanders and daughter Helen spent Thursday with the Lor in Leitner home in Gladwin. Mr and Mrs J C Coats visited their daughter Mrs Heyman Wisner in Angola Indiana. Mrs John Archbold and daughter Mary called on the Galen Coats and Earl Sanders homes. Helen Sanders stayed overnight and with Mrs Archbold attended funeral in Flint for Mrs Mable Dillon. Ralph Brown of Midland visited Harvey Coats Sunday. Miss Helen Sanders traveled with Mrs Archbold to Flint and Detroit for a week. We wish Mrs Meda Wood a speedy recovery. Mr and Mrs J C Newman hosted supper Monday for son Glen in honor of his birthday.
A method described shows one can read a cow ear tattoo by shining a light from the outside of the ear. The technique relies on backlighting to reveal the ink pattern used for herd identification.
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