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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1943
Page
4
In Clare County leaders urge participation in the war savings program. Mr Isbey notes ten million Americans may die if funds lag while urging citizens to buy bonds as war effort continues. Holbrook awards praise and outlines township quotas of 307000 dollars as Bond Boosters Club offers its services.
A Saturday Auld Lang Syne gathering featured songs like I Was Seeing Nellie Home and Shall We Gather at the River. Senator Ben Carpenter and Rep. Miles M. Callaghan spoke on friendship and history, with James Stanley elected president and a conservation reel shown by Co. J. Tinker.
The gathering revived memories with a new color film on Michigan's natural resources presented by Mr. Tinker. Attendees at the library and Sunday events included Maine, several named guests, and many from Michigan towns. Plans for next year envision a chicken banquet as the society reaches a quarter century.
Slaughterers are suspended until midnight October 31 while custom slaughter for others remains permitted. Licensing rules from FDO 75 and 75.2 stay in effect, including needing a license, setting beef aside for armed forces, wage and price controls on hogs, ration ticket collection, and FDO 75.1 record keeping and permit stamping requirements.
Clare Baptist Church hosted a Sunday evening Youth Night with Junior Schlafley presiding and leading group singing. The Junior Choir performed multiple numbers while the Rank sisters offered a quartet. Mrs Stella Trietch and Mrs Earle Redman sang Peace Wonderful Peace and a piano violin duet by Florence and Marguerite White impressed attendees. Glenna Mae White sang In the Garden and Rev Warren Joils spoke on Isaiah 65 1 Come Ye to the Waters of Life and Drink. Arnold and Hileen House and Helen Querback described the Bible Conference at Apple Blossom Camp attended recently.
Bridge tournament begins Monday September 28 at 6 30 o’clock. For reservations call Esi. Alice J Gleagoit.
A wartime plea urges every man and woman to buy at least one extra $100 War Bond in September to fund the invasion effort. The Clare county quota is $372,000, roughly $37.50 per resident, with emphasis on sacrificing luxuries to back the attack.
The Clare Baptist Church hosts a united young peoples fellowship this Friday September 10 at 8:00 PM. Churches from St. Louis Mt Pleasant Coe Strickland and Midland join Clare for fellowship with speaker Rev Bernard Didier from Flint and special singing. A youth lunch follows the service. EK Redman pastor.
Rev Earl Gilmore of Lowell Michigan will speak at two Dover Tabernacle services on Sunday September 19 in the morning and evening. He and his wife Ruth Shull are active in youth work statewide and will tailor messages for young people and all attendees.
We wish to thank Gut fields and neighbors who helped during our bereavement especially Rev Hahn for comforting words and the singers. Av EB Powers Mr. and Mrs Clifford Powers and Mrs Biwyt Claley express gratitude for support.
Staff Sgt Estel Brooks son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Brooks of Lake married to Irene Wrench served through the Tunisian campaign in bookkeeping for the 57th Bomber Division. Pvt Clarence Davis of Nashville Tenn spent a seven day furlough at the home of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Ebberhart Bernard L Wyman A S present address Co 1187 US Naval Training Station Great Lakes Ill.
Pvt. Stanley S Sutton now listed at Post Hq Co APO 726 c/o Postmaster Seattle Washington with updated mailing details.
Military personnel and their families are listed with new addresses and furlough details. Sgt Alice A Leichti and Lieut Glenn F Sanford update postings in California and Santa Rosa. Pfc Douglas J Paxton and Pfc Duane McDonald plan furloughs and home visits with relatives in Nebraska and Colorado.
Rev and Mrs Marion E Burkett are located at Hudson Indiana since August 29. He serves the Stuben circuit of the United Brethren Church. Parsonage at Hudson. People may mail letters to them at Hudson Indiana.
At Rosebush Michigan prices at the beg station on September 1948 show quotes for beans meats and eggs. Listings include wheat oats rye barley various beans hens broilers pigs beef veal spring lambs hides and egg prices with market notes and producing firms such as Samborn Produce and Farmers Independent Produce Co.
Sunday school services resume at Clare Congregational Church and morning worship will begin this Sunday September 12. Rev A W Johnstone of Harrison has agreed to fill the pulpit for the next several Sundays bringing his many years of ministry to the congregation.
R. L. Sorrell of 106 East Seventh Street Glare brought a Ponderosa beefsteak tomato to the Sentinel office weighing three and a half pounds. He grew it in his Victory Garden.
Mrs John Bergey of Loomis visited her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Charles Sherman last Monday. Mr and Mrs Forest Howell visited here last Tuesday. They sold their home here to Mrs Nettie Gook. Mr and Mrs Ted Green and boys of Toledo had dinner with Mr and Mrs Muir Wednesday. Mrs GC Galdeen of Petersburg visited Mr and Mrs Sam Muir a few days last week. Frederick Scott passed the examination for the Navy and leaves from Detroit Friday. Mrs Mac McGtain of Detroit is with her father Charles Peterson for a few days. Bert Stevens and daughter and husband Mr and Mrs Hany Bunter of Mt Morris vacationed in Wallke.
A series of social visits from Flint to Saginaw and beyond. Residents hosted relatives and friends including Bert, Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Gilman, Ernie Irwin, Calvin Tryon, Gerald Mayball, Laurence Tryon, and a host of others over Labor Day and the weekend.
An ad from Fleming Shoe Wo in Clave Mich promotes Wolverine Shell Horse High Shoes claiming extraordinary comfort and reduced work shoe costs by providing durable wear and comfort advantages for workers.
The Cadillac District Office of the Office of Defense Transportation will be located at 115 South Mitchell Street Cadillac Michigan effective September first.
In memory of our dear sweet and loving mother Mollie Jane Gaddy who passed from this life two years ago today September 4. The Children Mrs. Margaret Shaw Mrs. Minnie Bourg Mrs. Elva Tietz Mrs. Belle Rogers.
We thank friends and neighbors for acts of kindness shown during our sorrow. Theodora Jerome Caner and family Ruth Wallace and Neil. Mr and Mrs Charles Burnett and family. Mr and Mrs Guy Light and family.
A state inspected reti ring residence offers convalescent and nerve care for elderly and infirm. It is located eight miles west of Clare or one mile east of Farwell on US 10, with mis marked owners Rose Morrow and RotE.
May's Place at Lake temporarily closed for Labor Day. Patrons are thanked for patronage and assured of a warm welcome on reopening. Watch for an announcement of reopening details.
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