Kraft Cheese Plants Win Fifth Army Navy Production Award
Three Kraft Cheese Company plants in Decatur Indiana Freeport Illinois and Green Bay Wisconsin earned their fifth Army Navy production award for outstanding war material manufacturing. Under Secretary Patterson praised the sites for six months of continued high standards and noted the four star flag flown for a year before reevaluation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraft Cheese Company
Decatur
Ind
Freeport
Green Bay
Wise
John H. Kraft
Robert P. Patternson
Army- Navy Boards
National Cubbing Director to Visit Mt. Pleasant
William Wessel, national Cubing director, will speak at Mt. Pleasant High School on Friday May 4 at 7:30 p.m. He will share guidance for Cubbing in Gratiot and Isabella Clare Districts. The session aims to inform parents and interested parties with free, practical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William , Wessel
Mr. Pleasant
Gratiot
Isabella- Clare
Wessel
Pleasant
Mt. Pleasant
Retailers to Face Alcohol Pricing Check by Volunteers
Volunteers from the War Price and Rationing Board will survey about twenty taverns cafes and similar venues to ensure posted prices for fourteen drink types match filed prices including highball whiskey and wine. Managers without full posters will be questioned and any price disparities will trigger a conference with the Price Panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OPA
War Price and Rationing Board
Brighter Windows with Gala Wallpaper and Glass Shelf
A home decor note suggests bright wallpaper or chintz frame to enliven ordinary windows. Add a tied curtain bow and mount a glass shelf at the bottom of the frame for leafy plants and bric-a-brac.
In Service of Their Country Pfc Donald H Kleiner
Listing of service members with new and present addresses including Pfc Donald H Kleiner at Fort Bragg and Pvt Louis F Schmid at Camp Fannin, plus Hollis Walton an E M 2/c Electricians Mate from Seattle arriving home for a 24 day leave with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald H. Kleiner
Donald H. Klelner
Hospital No
Ward
Fort Bragg
North Carolina
Louis F. Schmid
Lewis F. Schmid
Co. C
15Th Regt
Camp Fannin
Texas
Hollis Walton
E.M
Mate Walton
Seattle
Washington
Infantry Combat Badge Sent To Soldier's Family In Germany
The Infantry Combat Badge awarded to Pfc. Neilan Cradit was sent to his son Tommy Cradit who lives with his mother on West State Street. Pfc Cradit is stationed in Germany.
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Pfc
Neilan Cradit
Tommy Cradit
West State Street
Cradit
Germany
Archbold Family Visits From Camp Rucker Alabama
Sgt John Archbold of Camp Rucker Alabama and Mrs Archbold with daughter Mary of Vernon were guests Sunday evening of his brother Ray Archbold and wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Archbold
Camp Rucker
Alabama
Archbold
Mary
Vernon
Ray Archbold
Soldier Louis C. Wasson Arrives for Short Furlough
Sgt. Louis C. Wasson arrived in Clare on April 23 to spend three weeks with his wife and relatives. He has served in Africa Egypt and Italy and spent the past ten months in China. He will report to Miami Beach on May 16 for further assignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis C. Wasson
Clare
Sgt
Wasson
Africa
Egypt
Italy
China
Miami Beach
Richard V. Alwood Arrives Home After Pacific Service
Technician 4th Grade Richard V. Alwood of Anti Aircraft Artillery returns from thirty eight months overseas in the Pacific Theater arriving at Fort Sheridan Illinois and later visiting his mother Mrs Catherine Alwood and family at Farwell. He arrived home Wednesday evening.
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Richard V. Alwood
Alwood
Fort Sheridan
Illinois
Farwell
Catherine Alwood
Local visitors share ten day leave in Mt Pleasant
Erwin L. Fuller S D M and Mrs Fuller of Key West Florida spent ten days with his mother Mrs Alice Etter in Mt Pleasant and with her parents Mr and Mrs Warren Heiser. They visited an aunt Miss Ella Heiser in Lansing. George Tope of Clare called on Sunday at the Heiser home to see Erwin.
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Erwin L. Fuller
S.D
Foell Enlists In Army Air Forces Training Command
Pvt Walter Russell Foell of Clare Michigan has reported to Keesler Field Biloxi Mississippi to take medical and psychological tests for pre aviation cadet qualification He will undergo aptitude and skill tests to determine air crew training suitability and will receive military training before being sent to an AAF Training Command station to begin pilot bombardier or navigator training based on his qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Russell Foell
Walter Foell
Clare
Michigan
Keesler Field
Biloxi
Miss
Army Air Forces Training Command
Airman Returns From English Rest Center After 30 Missions
S/Sgt. Jackson R Campbell son of Mr and Mrs John R Moore Farwell Michigan enjoyed a seven day rest at an English seaside hotel with American Red Cross hospitality. The rest center supports Air Service Command crews between missions as American airmen provide aerial cover for Allied advances into Germany. Campbell has completed thirty missions over Nazi Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson R. Campbell
Air Service Command
England
John R. Moore
Farwell
Mich
America
Germany
Campbell
American Red Cross
Europe
Transfiguration Art Drawn With Electric Light at Church
Special Sunday night program at the Baptist Church features Mrs. Lillian Redman drawing a Transfiguration scene with a new lighted board. The image appears invisible until revealed by black light. The pastor will speak on the same theme during a service of special singing and instrumental music. Bring friends.
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Lillian Redman
Donna Gardner Graduates From Telegraph School
Donna Gardner daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Gardner 103 West Prairie Avenue returns home after graduating from the Commercial Department School of the Western Union Telegraph Company Crawfordsville Indiana She will begin work as a teleprinter operator in the Western Union office at Ypsilanti The Crawfordsville school trains young women in ten midwestern states to become teleprinter operators replacing Morse trained personnel.
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Mis
Donna Gardner
Robert Gardner
West Prairie Avenue
Commercial Department
Western Union Telegraph Company
Crawfordsville
Indiana
Miss Gardner
Western Union
Ypsilanti
Canning Sugar Allocations For This Year Announced
Mr. Littlefield announced this year’s home canning sugar rules. Each person may use up to five pounds for jellies jams relishes and catsup with a pound of sugar for every four quarts canned. Those selling home canned foods face last year’s usage limits and the sugar stamp 36 validity is extended to four months due to shortages and wartime needs.
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Littlefield
United States
Germany
If You Like It Its Good Salad
A guide to a wide range of salad ideas using fifty two fresh produce items from a metropolitan market. It lists uncooked and cooked vegetables, fruits, garnishes, and marinating methods, plus note on potato salad timing and a sample Sunday dinner with complementary dishes.
American Legion Dance in Clare City Saturday May 5
A dance event at the American Legion in Clare City is set for Saturday May 5 from 7:06 PM to 12:00 AM with a good dance orchestra. A couple admission is $1.00 with extra jaily? likely a typo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Clare City
Clare City Hall
Consecration and downfall in Solomon's reign
A compact summary of Solomon's dedication of the temple, the call to consecration and obedience, the peril of riches and intermarriage, and the ensuing judgment as Israel's monarchy declines. The lesson stresses devotion to God, consequences of wealth, and the danger of turning from faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel
Israel
Saul
David
God
Solomon
Heaven
Clare Community Council Meets At Hotel Last Week
The Clare Community Council, with Coach Donald Richardson, plans to use city hall for summer activities. A new roller skating rink will be built once a location is found. Harold Hughes named Veteran's Counselor, succeeding Otto Pino and Emil Pfister in the role. Next meeting is May 28 to elect officers. all organizations urged to attend.
Women's Bowling League Banquet Recaps Season
Seventh-Bowling Belles led by Anna Morgan and a duet by Fran ces Morgan and Ruth Green performed. Eighth-J.H.C.'s under Helen McJames staged a skit Double Exposure. Officers elected Elsie Meyer president Frances Anderson secretary Mabel Parke treasurer. High scores included Dorothy Buzard 201 Myra Hales 199 Midge Cimmerer 198 Annabel Hampton 197. Mid Schultz had lowest 67.
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Bowling Belles
Anna Morgan
Frances Morgan
Ruth Green
J.h.c.’S
Helen McJames
Elsie Meyer
Frances Anderson
Mabel Parke
Carol Goon
Harry Milton
Cadillac
Margaret Wehrly
Clare
Bertha Russell
Elsie Meyers
Dolores Haring
Dorothy Buzard
Myra Hales
Midge Cimmerer
Annabel Hampton
Improvised Ironing with Sprinkled Clothes and Radiator
A historical tip describes sprinkling clothes with warm water to aid ironing. It suggests rolling the damp garments and placing near a radiator for a short time to speed up preparation.
Easter Seal Sale Sets County Record in Clare County
The Twelfth Annual Easter Seal drive in Clare County raised 524.19, exceeding the quota by nearly 75 and marking the largest total in twelve years. Half stays county chapter, half goes to the state office for medical aid and field staff. Credit given to the Clare Study Club, Lily Parade organizers, and local leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County
Mark Bicknell
Clare
State Office
E. R. Pfister
Clare Study Club
Norris Elden
Donald Richardson
Stewart McArthur
Richard
Clare Sentinel
Anne Wellington
Harrison
Blanche Sage
Farwell
Donald Strong
Ili Girl Scouts
Bids Sought for Wesley Snider Property in Clare Vernon Hill
Bids will be received for the Wesley Snider property on Vernon Hill until May 15, 1945. The administrator Andrew J. Irwin R-3 Clare reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Snider
Vernon Hill
Andrew J. Irwin
R-3
Clare
Penny Supper at Arthur Town Hall and Dance Night
The Taxis Club sponsors a Penny Supper at Arthur town hall on Friday May 4 at 8:00 p.m. Proceeds go to the church building fund. A dance with a good orchestra follows Saturday May 5 from 9:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. Couples 1.00, extra lady 50c. Eyeglass frames described as ornate jewelry from pre revolutionary France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Town Hall
Taxis Club
Hairy Stars Recalled In Early Astronomy Terms
The piece notes that comets were called hairy stars or stellae cometae for many years and were regarded as omens of ill luck, reflecting historical beliefs about celestial hints.
Har Old Schaeffer and Sons Catch Big Trout Limit
The Schaeffer family Bill and Ken reported the fishing limit on opening day, totaling forty five speckled trout from nine to ten inches. The exact fishing grounds remain a secret, suggesting they may avoid crowded spots next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Schaeffer
Bill
Ken
Schaeffers
Sentinel Office
Justice Court Clears Higgins After Alcohol Charge
Donald Higgins was arrested at the Airport Tavern on a drunk and disorderly charge. Sheriff Seaver Amble processed the case in Clare, where Higgins paid court costs and received six months probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Higgins
Airport Tavern
Seaver Amble
Justice Wilkinson
Clare
Card of Thanks to Friends for Kindness After Bereavement
The Frank Hachmuth Family expresses gratitude to friends for thoughtful acts of kindness during their recent bereavement.
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Frank Hachmuth
Maple Grove Church annual meeting set for May eighth
Maple Grove church holds its annual meeting on May 8 to elect one Trustee Board member and address any other business that may arise. Bertha Rulapaugh serves as church secretary.
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Maple Grove
Bertha Rulapaugh
Auction and Supper at Town Hall May 9
An auction and pot luck supper will be held at Lake George Town Hall on Wednesday night May 9 at 8:00 o'clock slow time. Quilts and aprons will be auctioned to benefit the Red Cross.
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Town Hall
Lake George
Benefit Auction For Maple Grove Church Sale At Farwell
A miscellaneous auction and sale will be held at Farwell on Saturday May 12 to raise funds for Maple Grove church. Signed by the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell
Maple Grove
Piano Tuning Service in Clare Available Soon
FF P Alexander the piano tuner will be working in Clare again soon. If interested contact Miss Frances Anderson or Mrs Harold Jones at 8012 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander
Clare
Frances Anderson
Harold Jones
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Baptist Church
Telegraph School
Harold L. Lunrquist
D. Nd
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
International Council of Religious Education
Citizens State Bank of
State Bank
Clare, Michigan
WM. H. Bicknell
Member
Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Clare Community Council
Womens Bowling League
France
Justice Court
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