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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1943
Page
9
Harvey A. Baum of A and P reports from the U S Department of Agriculture and fieldmen that late crops will ease winter shortages. Oranges look ahead of last year, grape output may set a record, potatoes and sweet potatoes show large yields, peanuts and pecans rise, while labor and war allocations remain key.
Phéneé 36 appears in the Sentinel classified columns as a potential match for readers seeking opportunity. The listing hints at multiple chances or openings, inviting consideration from interested parties.
The SPAR Recruiting Office of Western Michigan in Battle Creek launches a drive to double its October quota. The Coast Guard Women's Reserve has grown rapidly, with Michigan women already proving strong service in the armed forces. Ages 20 to 36 are urged to enlist, requiring two years of schooling and citizenship, with no children under 18. Recruits train in Palm Beach and serve in various billets across the United States. Information available by writing to Room 615, Post Building, Battle Creek.
The U S Coast Guard Recruiting Office in Kalamazoo Michigan invites applications for enlistment in the Apprentice Seaman rating for the war duration. Men aged 38 to 45 and 17 year olds are sought, with educational advancement opportunities for the 17 year old, and all applicants must pass a physical, have a clean record, and at least eight years of schooling. Applications are via Room 4, U S Post Office, Kalamazoo.
The piece argues salvage is a universal civilian duty linking households to the war effort. It states salvage remains essential as victory nears, urging ongoing public participation and education to prevent complacency. Mrs. Earl Refiman is listed as chairwoman.
Local clubs gather regularly with varied schedules. Farwell Townsend meets every other Tuesday. Clara Rebekah Lodge No 167 and O E S have weekly or monthly sessions. Masonic and Legion groups hold periodic meetings. Scouts and town councils convene weekly or monthly. specific dates, times, and locations are listed for each group.
A concise political reflection notes that nations avoiding conflict often emerge with victory by restraint and perseverance. It contrasts public sentiment with strategic outcomes and hints at broader war weariness shaping policy.
Lesson subjects and scripture texts are provided for October 17. The material is copyrighted by the International Council of Religious Education and used by permission for study and instruction.
A sermon outlines why the Sabbath is for rest and worship on the Lord's Day. It contrasts true spirituality with Pharisaic legalism, cites Exodus 20 and Mark 2 23 36, and urges rest, mercy, and reverence for Sunday as a day of recreation and worship.
Officials from the Milkweed Floss Division of War Hemp Industries warn pods open early, floss escapes, but pods are still valuable. Harvesting lags, with less than 25 percent collected. action through October 20 will decide. County Agent Paul Gibson in Harrison and Frank Keplinger in Farwell offer picking details.
Kalamazoo Coast Guard office opens enlistment to 17 year olds for the war duration. Recruiter visits Grand Rapids Battle Creek Muskegon Sturgis in October and November from 9 AM to 5 PM at designated post offices and armory. SPARS enlistment info available. women 20 to 86 may enlist.
The U S Civil Service Commission invites applications for social scientist historical specialist posts with pay between 3163 and 7128 dollars annually plus overtime. Open to 17 year olds with written test. no upper age limit. Student nurse appointments at St Elizabeths Hospital in Washington D C also announced.
Market notes list Teer Rock Heng Stags Leghorn Stags Leghorn Hens Leghorn Broilers Rock Broilers and meats. Quotation by L. W. Jackson mentions hogs dressed beef veal spring lambs heavy springers and POWs wpn nuns pides. Sales terms and wire price listings appear mixed with incomplete phrases.
Prices paid at Rosebush Beg Grading Station noted for egg sizes Extra Large A Large A Medium A Large B and trades on pallets. The report originates from Rosebush Michigan with specific grading figures for the date October 12 1943.
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