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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1946
Page
5
The Veterans Administration plans to urge Congress to raise subsistence pay ceilings for on the job trainees from 200 to 300 dollars a month. The move follows General Bradley's pledge when the GI Bill was amended and aims to ease hardship for veterans earning 200 dollars or more monthly in training programs.
In closing days of the 79th Congress General Bradley warned of on the job training abuses nearing a national scandal. The VA has studied the issue and Bradley will ask Congress for a ceiling increase for GI benefits in the 80th Congress opening days.
The first meeting of the year was held at the home of Mrs. Wm. Wilson on November 6 with thirteen members and three visitors. The group discussed evening meetings and planned future sessions including one at Mrs. Wm. House on December 11. Three new members joined. Mrs. Roy Wilson was elected Secretary-Treasurer and Mrs. Hazel Beatty assistant Secretary-Treasurer.
Resort News notes several weekend and Sunday visits. Harold Knight and family along with Harvey Walker of St. Pleasant spent Sunday at Firely Cottage. Julius Giffell and family from Flint vacationed at their cottage. The Breton family of Saginaw also visited a local cottage.
Ohio Experiment Station scientists report drought reduces pasture vitamin A in milk. Cows tested 2,600 to 1,700 units per quart in 1943 with adequate rain dropped to 1,100 units midsummer 1944, a dry year, while autumn rains raised the counts again.
In Florida’s storm area the U S weather bureau and the AAF fly a P 61 Black Widow in thundercloud tests. Pilot First Lt Robert L Smith and Lt Charles J Archer, aboard five mile high storms, endure updrafts and downdrafts while film records instrument responses for hazard reduction research.
The Loomis ladies missionary prayer band met at the parsonage last Thursday with eight present. After the service a luncheon cloth was given to Mrs. W. H. Bruckart who plans to move to Gladwin. Several visits and small social gatherings followed at homes in Loomis and nearby towns.
A Naples dispatch reports Benito Mussolini's two youngest children Romario and Anna Maria opened a small cabaret in a reconditioned fisherman's hut near Ischia Fioro Italy. Anna Maria hosts while Romano plays accordion. Mussolini's widow Donna Rachelle mostly stays at home.
Henry J. Donigan a 20 year old marine veteran of Guadalcanal Guam Peleliu and Saipan has been granted a permit to carry a revolver after a veterans group investigation. Police had refused because he was under 21 but the law allows permits for guards aged 15 or older at banks or institutions.
Clarence Day of the U S border patrol, ordered to move by his landlord, shot himself on his 63rd birthday after failing to find a vacant apartment for himself and his wife. His wife heard four shots and found his body in the bathroom.
Rome reports an Italian inventor unveiled a plane that doubles as an automobile by folding its wings. The craft features a 30 foot wingspan a .60 horsepower engine a 375 mile flight radius and speeds of 125 miles per hour with two passengers and a 440 pound payload.
A notice lists recurring meetings for several groups. Clara Rebekah Lodge No 167 and Clare Knights of Columbus hold weekly and monthly sessions. Sheridan Grange and others meet on alternate Tuesdays or specific weeknights. The Clare Common Council Loomis Townsend Club and Farm Bureau group have monthly first or second weekly sessions.
Clair town activities outline weekly and monthly meetings across clubs including Rotary OHS Red Cross Masonic Lodge and veterans groups. Notices cover Clare library Elm Grove Townsend Club Clara Theta Rho Girls Club Mt Vernon Grange PTA Farwell Knights Phoenix Post 5738 and St Cecilia parish women. Watch for announcements.
American Phytopathological Society reports new disease resistant crops facing more aggressive threats as fresh fungal strains infect rice, oats and wheat. These fungi attack varieties once resistant, signaling evolving plant disease dynamics this year.
Michigan conservation officials advise first time deer hunters to bring a map and compass. Upon arriving at camp, observe land features and landmarks to avoid getting lost. If a hunter becomes lost, report their return immediately to officers. one nine-man search party hunted a man all night before he reached home by 8 p.m.
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