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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1946
Page
5
Sunday evening 27 members attended as a call went out for nonmembers to join any service. Many local residents visited relatives and friends across Michigan and Ohio, with travels to Grand Rapids Manistee Toledo and Standish noted among congregation and kin.
Soviet scientists report war time diet and disease scars on Kharkov births and child growth. Babies born under occupation weighed less in 1942, with two and three year olds underweight. Tuberculosis spread, but anti TB measures limited it by 1943. Venereal diseases rose in Ukraine and White Russia but prophylaxis improved in 1945.
Paris reports nearly two billion dollars of U S surplus wartime stocks in Europe have been sold or committed by the foreign liquidation commissioner. More than 1.86 billion dollars in sales and transfers to France and Great Britain reduce the stockpile, with attention turning to Belgium Germany and Italy where equipment and supplies over 1.5 billion dollars at original cost are expected to be declared surplus for European buyers.
Hamburg authorities detained an unspecified number of German civilians after a mass protest against evacuation orders for 30 000 residents to make room for British military families. About 4 000 demonstrators gathered in the city square, chanting Deutschland Uber Alles and jeering Burgomaster Petersen as they protested Allied air raids and occupation.
Cheyenne Wyoming report recalls a businessman's $30 check to his secretary to buy stamps. She mailed the check to the postmaster expecting him to handle it, misunderstanding that no stamps would be sent.
Berlin reports that American forces will transfer administration of internment camps in the U S occupation zone to German civil authorities. The camps hold detainees awaiting trial under denazification laws. U S military retains custody of certain prisoners deemed dangerous.
Mt. Pleasant residents Mr. and Mrs. Harold Knight and Harvey Walker and family visited the Knight cottage Sunday. Mrs. Eva Monday traveled to Detroit. Alfred Cowles and wife visited Kenneth Cowles and family. J. Haynak and family and Basil Coyne visited Fred Bauer and wife. Fred Bauer and wife hosted Saturday evening. Broton and family of Saginaw spent Sunday at their cottage. Maurice Manigold spent the weekend with his wife and parents. Binl Courger visited Otto Pietsch Sunday.
Long Lake focused social note lists weekend guests including Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Gehler and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Stickney of Flint and LaMoine Sprout and Jess Darling of Battle Creek. Also noted are Prudenville’s Bob Malcomn son Beaverton visitors Asa Carey family and Ralph Carey host. Jack Parker returned from a two week western vacation. Sunday dinner at Henry Norman’s included Alice Mead and son Max Uncle Bill McKimmey Paul Bennett and Mickey Mavis with others visiting in the afternoon and evening.
Rev E Redman pastor at Lake George Baptist Church invites all to Sunday School at 2 00 pm and preaching at 3 00 pm. Community notes report injuries, visits, travels, and fishing on the lake with multiple locals mentioned by name.
Mrs. Rose Cook plans a school year event while Herbert May returns from Japan. The Surgeon and wife visit relatives, Willoughbys buy Harold Schaeffer cottage on Lake George. Clare callers include several local families. Flo Willoughby birthday party draws a crowd. Russell Coon adds a house extension. Harold Tinsley visits from Grand Rapids. Frank Luce trains his dogs. Daisy Wainman departs to Fort Sheridan with her husband.
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