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The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1944-03-16
Charles Hoffman
Leads In Fort Ord
.MarkSmen'S Shoot

Occupying a prominent position
ON the front page Of the current
Panorama, published at Fort Ord,
Calf, is a photograph of Private
Charles Hoffman. son Of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. F. Hoffman of Glasgow, re-
ceiving first place award in the Fort
Ord SOU craftsmanship tourna-
ment.
The picture shows Capt. Clyde M.
Thornhall presenting Private Hoff-
man with a check for SIS. in addi-
ton to several cartons of cigarets.
Before entering the army last
August, Private Hoffman had been
employed at Fort Peck. He picked
up an early knowledge of marks
manship when a member of Com
pany G. here a number of years ago
and shot on a local team that won
state honors. He was also on a team
representing the Montana national
guard at the national rifle competi-
ton at Camp Perry, Ohio.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1944-03-16
Sample of Potato
Sirup Sent Valley
People found Good
By Courier CORRESPONDENT

H~INSDAEISirup from potatoes?
That sounds a little far-fetched, but
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il Beavens recently
received a sample Of Just that from
]. M. York Of Plains, their brother
in-law. The sample was shown to
several Hinsdale people without
telling them what it was and all
agreed that it was a very palatable
white sirup.
Known as potato glucose, a dex-
trose strip. the new product is
currently being processed at Cald-
well, Idaho, by the Northwest
Chemurgic Coop from Gull and
surplus potatoes. The plant is turn
ing out 80 gallons a day, most of
which is being eagerly purchased
by candy and soft drink makers.
Gull potatoes which used to sell
at So and SO per ton in idaho are
now selling for 81 for S in sirup
making.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1944-03-16

Save your paper for the next
April 80.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1944-03-16
HinSdale School
Athletic Funds
At Record High
By Courier Correspondent

HNSDAIEEThe Hinsdale high
school athletic association closed the
1854 basketball season with a
cash balance OF 1924. compared with
~ a yefr ago, 1t Is reported by
Superintendent L. w. Weingartner.
income during the season was
4590 and expenses we're $3.50.
Receipts for home games at the
Hinsdale gymnasium reached a new
high during the past season, aSe3. A
total Of 1877 was -ailocated to Hins-
dale from the district tournament
q deneceipts were further swelled by
$40 IN rentals for the gymnasium by
the Saco school.
Expenses curing the season in
cludedl $4s for supplies and repairs.
$53 for referees, $78 for out-of-town
basketball trips. $3.50 for expenses
at the tournament, s38 for taxes,
SIS TO the Opheim team since no
return game was played there and
IS miscellaneous expenses.
Save your paper for the next
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1944-03-16
Wooden CulvertS
Bought BY County
For Use on Roads

Action rejecting wartime short
ages was taken by Valley county
commissioners at their meeting here
last week. The board bought a car
load of wooden culverts from the
Missoula Culvert company, a sub
stitute for the peacetime metal pipes.
The culverts will come in 80 and
36-inch dancers. Because of wooden
construction. They will be octagonal
in shape. All timber is treated to
resist decay.
WAR BONDS will preserve and
protect the American Way!
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1944-03-16
TO ATTEND

GRANDVIEW Mrs. e A.
Schmidt and son Andrew. who has
been home on furlough from Cam
Calf, and Helen wedel. left
"Wednesday, for Corn, Okla. to at
tend the wedding OF the Mr.. and
Mrs. e. A. Schmidt's oldest son.
Peter. which is TO be asolemnioed in
the M. B. church at Corn, Saturday.
Peter Is also stationed at Canine.
Calf, but Is on furiough.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1944-03-16
TWO RANGES MISSING

The sheriff's office said 1t was
reported last week that two restau-
rant ranges stored in a garage be-
longing to Mrs. Martha Knowles
were reported by her as missing. The
ranges r the property Of ]. w.
Cook, former project ares resident
nov living in Cut Bank.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1944-03-16

Lizzie Kuki, and her brother, Enoch
Kuki, and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Loyal Boyce Of
Zortman were week end visitors in
Hinsdale.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1944-03-16

now, filling a vacancy caused by
resignation Of the former teacher.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Pewitt and sons
Of Zortman spent the week end
visiting Mrs. Pewitt's mother, Mrs.
The Glasgow courier. [volume] (Glasgow, Mont.) 1913-current, 1944-03-16
CALLED BY A

GRANDVIEW-Mrs. D. M. Olfert
and Mrs. Karl Redding left WedneS-
day for Kansas, where they attended
the funeral Of a nephew.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Paymaster
Continued From Page I

truculent and insulting when a
scout car crew arrived al the
scene of the crash. near kaltz
street, and that II was necessary
70 handcuff him IN order 10
transport him 20 jail where he
was held until Monday noon.
Cole told officers that he re
sides at 1920 Clements street
Detroit. Neither Cole nor Bruno
Boseak Of 224l Bates road,
Mount Clemens, with whose car
Coles collided, were injured al
though both machines were bad
~ damaged,
Chief FlechS.g said that five
or six motorists, who had Wit
messed the manner in which Cole
was driving. are ready 10 testify
when the case comes up for
hearing. He SAID that Dr. John
F. DeYonkers, Jr.. of Warren
had pronounced Cole intoNicat-
ed when he examined him
shortly after the crash took
place.
Cole stood mute and a not
guilty plea was entered for him
when he was arralgned before
Justice Frost Monday noon.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Explosives?
No. just Mere
Chemicals

VAN DYKE - The mystery
Of As chemical-filled bottles and
boxes found by playing Warren
Township boys last Friday -
and rushed for analysis 10 the
Detroit Police Laboratory -
was cleared up Tuesday, and
four youngsters who have been
holding their breaths for fear
they had been playing with
deadly explosives, may now eX-
hale and relax.
The chemicals were simple
testing solutions used for analy-
Sis purposes in a doctors office
- such as saffron red, gentlan
violet and the brilliant blue
Benedict's solution used for dia-
bette sugar tests.
They are absolutely harmless,
technicians at the Detroit Police
Laboratory said after thorough
ana lySls was completed.
AS 10 the bottle of "some-
thing" that fixed and splutter-
ed when a bottle broke in the
police car, laboratory experts
said this was probably sulphuric
acid which is also used in test
ing work.
(The latter explanation is 10
relieve the minds of Deputy
Sheriffs Richard (Plgeons) De
ketelaere and Walter O Bee who
were startled by the flzzing
liquid
AS for the pint Of blood prop
erly typed but unidentified, and
found with the cache in a War
rem Township field, investigators
can only comment that 1t must
have been among the loot. prob
ably stolen from a doctors Of
flee or testing laboratory.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Implements
Continued From Page l

Mound and 1l-Mile road. tow
ing a large trailer heavily load
ed with farm equipment, on the
way 10 the 40-acre Victory
Garden Carlson said the trio
was using north Of Warren.
Police Of four counties have
been flooded by complaints of
farmers regarding lost equip
ment. so when farmer Ren Kut-
ckey, Of Royal Oak Township
phoned Carlson that he had
Identified his trailer being tow
ed up Mound road by a tractor,
Center Line troopers got busy.
Manuel. according to Sgt.
Carlson. admitted the thefts and
identified his fellow Victory
Gardeners as LeDuc and the
Utica youth who also admitted
the allegations, Carlson said.
The trio led officers TO barn
at l5-Mile road and John r"
where Carlson said in addition
TO the valuable tractor and
trailer, they had stored harroWs,
discs gang plows, drags, rakes
and miscellaneous farm n :
equipment; automotlVe parts.
stolen roWbost, an cupboard
motor; several bicycles ana
three shotguns.
Carlson said Sandusky Post
j. seeking warrants for the trio
on charge of breaking and
entering al night, in connection
with the tractor theft, and they
are being surrendered by local
police because of the more SER
ious charge.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Children
CONTINUED from Page Onel

this week by appearing at the
playground and submitting their
name. address and family ply
sician's name TO the supervisor
in charge. All on the grounds,
including adults during the eve
ming session. are subject 10 or
ders from those in charge.
Grounds are open from $50
TO 1870 a. m: 100 to 4:30, and
$50 TO 8 p. m. Children must
leave the grounds between play
periods.
The special daily handcraft
program, started Monday at Will
son School by Pauline Pringnitz,
was 10 be held at Grant School
today for Grant and Griffith en-
rollees; at Lincoln Wednesday;
Dickinson, Thursday and Don
aldSon, Friday. Fairgrounds SUI
pervisors will meet at 1870 p.
m, Saturday at Wilson School.
Grounds champions in Jack
knife and blackstone contests
were to be crowned on each
playground this week, with the
final contests next week.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Bonds
Continued From Page I

which were sold in the past
seven days.
However, Schwartz points out
that the present progress. es-
pecially in f bond sales, is not
encouraging, and efforts must be
re-doubled TO reach the overall
bond quota of sl,557000 before
the end of July.
The patriotic July Fourth
week end should see a big bond
sale pickup, Schwartz asserts.
The city chairman has asked
all mercantile and industrial
groups now selling bonds 10 of
fer some special stimulus TO Gal
lants and to purchasers to raise
the sales trend. He referred with
appreciation TO the gesture Of
the Mount Clemens Greenhouses
(through Paul Weiss which do
mated gifts of roses for bond
buyers over the weekend.
The bond rally, although its
actual sale result was not high,
stimulated many sales which
Will not be apparent immediate
ly, Schwartz said. He expressed
thanks TO the management and
staffs Of both local banks; Sell
fridge Field officials: TO Priehs
Sales for their public address
system; PriehS Mercantile for
their martha! display, and all the
entertainers and others who gen.
erously contributed their efforts
towards the show.
Two bond booths have been
installed in both local theatres,
Schwartz points out, and are
backed by the AuXlliaries of the
American Legion and Veterans
of Foreign Wars. Sales have
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Church of God
Plans Specia!
Wednesday Service

Elder Floyd Turner. pastor of
The Church of God Seventh
Day. of AZ Crocker boulevard,
is announcing special evangel-
istic service for Wednesday eve
ming at 800 p. m.
Evangelist X. II. Freeman, of
Parkersburg, w. Va, will pe
there to speak for the one eve
ming and the Church cordially
invites the public at large to
come and enjoy one of his good
messages.
In the IL years of Evangelist
Freeman's ministry, he has been
in demand as a speaker, and has
accepted urgent requests TO hold
revival meetings many places
throughout the nation having
travelled to the West Coast three
times in the interest of the Cos
pei work as well as the count
less other places where he has
been engaged. He has held re-
vival meetings in Detroit in the
past and at the present time is IN
Michigan in answer to a call he
has received. The local church is
grateful for the short visit he is
able to make here at this time.
He is a man who knows and
understands the problems with
which all individuals have TO
cope and when he breaches his
audiences know that he is get
ting right down where we all
live - TO the basic logic that is
life itself.
Elder Turner urges all who
can to avail themselves Of this
opportunity TO hear spirit
filled message that will prove
beneficial TO both the uncon-
verted or the Christian.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Judqe Alton Noe Grants
Three Divorce Degrees

Three Macomb county mar
riages we're dissolved today by
Circuit Judge Alton II. Noe.
Final DEGREES were granted
to-
Pearl from Louis Isham, Of
Roseville, WIN charged him with
cruelty. There are no children.
Grace from William White
who alleged non-support and
cruelty. There are three chill
dren, all of whom are in the
military services.
Mabel from George Waldron
on charge of extreme cruelty
and non-suport, There is one
child, age II.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Letter Box

To The Editor
The High School faculty and
students are very grateful for
the help YOU have given them in
selling the number OF bonds
necessary TO buy the ambulance
plane.
The High School has received
copy Of the panel which was
placed in the C47 Ambulance
Plane.
Your active cooperation IN
keeping our goal before the
public, together with the help
OF parents and alumni, made At
possible TO buy the plane.
Thank you again.
Sincerely.
Hulda G. Daeubler
Faculty Advisor. Publicity Com.
Mount Clemens High School
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
ihaveiaiIs' Lectures
Tiresome in JunqIe

A plaintive plea comes to the
editor of the Monitor Leader
for something that no man can
very we'll do without. Even the
most casual individual takes up
his shaving brush and razor
each morning TO white away at
his "stubble."
However, this plea comes from
far off New Guinea, and Pvt.
Hazen Sharkey in particular, for
mirrors, any kind Of mirror that
will reflect ones own image.
In Pvt. Sharkey's own words,
I'VE are tired OF being bawled
out by the lieutenants for not
being shaved. If any Of you good
people out there have a mirror
that could be sent on, would you
please communicate with us?
He adds a p. S. He could also
use some ice for their water.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Pacific
Continued From Page I

dia and Bruma sWelled TO new
cllmaXes, Gen. Douglas MacAr-
thur quietly announced forma-
ton of a Far Eastern air force,
sure sign the Southeast Pa
clflc campaign Of many months
has reached new turning. 1t.
Gen. George c. Kenny, MacAr-
thurs brilliant air chief, will
head the new force, which com
bines the Fifth and Thirteenth
Air Forces.
FOE FALLS BACK
A Macarthur spokesman COM
mented that the japanese seem
ed TO be Withdrawing their air
forces into safer Ravens in the
Netherlands East Indies and the
Philippines. Lack Of air opposi-
ton TO Kenney's fighters in the
New Guinea area back up this
surmiSe.
Truk, Palau and Noemfoor
were again bombed by MacAr-
thur alrmen.
In Burma Mogaung feel to
Chinese and British forces. end
ing drive Of many weeks
through junglcs and monsoon
weather. In Myitkyina, main
Japanese North Burma base 40
miles east Of Mogaung, Ameri-
cans and Chinese fought furi-
ously TO throttle the Japanese
pinned there for weeks. Chinese
advancing out Of Yunnan work
ed TO within five miles of Teng-
chung, prime enemy has in the
SalWeen sector east Of Myitkyi-
ma.
British forces scattered
through the Manipur hills dig
ging out disorganized, ailing
enemy troops baked in attempts
to seize Imphal and Kohima.
The defenders Of Hengyang
in South China held their
ground.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Monkeys
Continued From Page l

Martin, another Roseville pet
fancier arrived at the Flnlsyson
house, 1878 Martin road, at 8
pm, Saturday 10 claim Jennie
(Which Mrs. Finlayson had
promised 10 sell him), Floyd re-
membered only that he tricl TO
lift the female from the cage.
After ne had picked himself
up, and surveyed his tattered
clothing. he knew the force Of
monkey love. Jock may have
been little guy, but no one
was going TO make a monkey
out Of hIm when it came to
stealing his girl friend.
Both Jock and Jennie fled the
scene, while Arthur Finlayson,
and the Finlayson children: Rob
ert, Is; Arthur, 10, Charles, 8
and Beverly, Who had been
promised the monkey pet for
year-looked on in bewllder-
ment and pretended not TO enjoy
the fun as the monks in their
new freedom scampered up trees
and over garages and houses.
BY $50 pm, Saturday, Dog
Warden P. E. Foulks and Pa
trolman Carl Schumann had
coynered Jennie and with the
aid of net returned her TO her
cage.
DisConsolate. she sat and
watched her pal perched in a
nearby tree, and tenderly set
aside for his return exactly one
half Of every bit of food provid-
ed for her. A half banana and a
half dish Of peanuts remained
there 70 tempt Jock back.
Saturday night he remained
in the trees, and on Sunday
ventured down 10 low branch
only 70 take tasty banana from
the hands of Mrs. Finlayson. His
other food was provided by the
apples that nelghboring chill
dren hurled at him, and which
he deftly caught and ate. (The
hard, green ones he hurled back
at the kids
Monday night, Jennle's cage
with Jennie securely chained
inslde) was set al the foot of
Jock 5 elm tree, and the last Of
the Finlayson's precious pie ba-
nanas CHERRY pie from now
on was placed inside the cage
as bait A thin cord leading TO
neighbors window was at
tached 10 the open door of the
cage, to close it Theoretically
after Jock entered.
The long night vigil COM
menced, and Jock slowly de-
scended from the tree. The Fin
laysons and other vigilantes
thought this is it, as they
watched Jock approach the
But he walked on towards the
House and yanked the string
from the window ledge
And then leisurely ate the
choice baana, Chartered for
while with Jennie, and returned
to his leafy perch, far from the
maddening Finlaysons.
At 6 o'clock tonight, Jock
will have beaten Roseville's all
time tree-sitting record for mon
keys with a 72-hour mark
Inez Finlayson is thinking Of
sticking 10 Dobermans.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Calls
Continued from Page One)

obscene language "a misde
meanor-would provide 90 days
IN jail for persons II years of
age or more.
FIRST general information CON
corning the wave of insulting
calls was contained in a story
appearing in the Monitor-Lead-
er on June 20.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Yank-Coined Dutch
Coins Available

LONDON. June 27 - tP,-
Allied military forces and
Dutch civil officials who partic-
pate in the liberation Of Hol-
land will be supplied with Meth
erlands money recently minted
IN the United States, the Dutch
Official News Agency, Aneta,
said last night.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Willkie
Continued From Page I

plank was read 10 him by tele-
phon from Chicago.
He quoted the foreign rela-
tionS plank adopted by the Re
publican party in 1920, setting
forth the party's views for the
preservation of peace through
out the world.
The Republicans won the
election of 1920" Willkie said
in the statement. "A Republi-
can president claiming that he
I'm no way repudiated the par
tvs platform, Immediately aft
er the election. announced that
the League of Nations was dead.
"A Re u blican president
elected under the proposed plat
form of 1914 could, with equal
integrity. announce that the
United States would not enter
any world organization in which
the nations agree jointly TO use
their sovereign power for the
suppression of aggression. And
every effective world organiza-
ton proposed could be rejected
as a world state. And, all pro-
posed joint forces for the sup
preston Of aggression could be
called armed forces and not
peace forces.
And each proposed step TAX
en- by any world organization
in which we might participate
could be called a treaty and as
such would be subject TO ratifi-
cation by two thirds Of the Unit
ed States Senators" Wlllkie
continued.
READS PROPOSALS
Willkie made public five par
agraphs of the Foreign Relations
plank he said was under CON
sheraton in Chicago. With pa
renthetical statements by Will
kie. they follow:
eve shall seek to achieve such
aims GAINS to keep America Sc
cure, TO keep the Axis powers
impotent, to renew Tyranny and
attack, and 10 attain peace and
freedom based on justice and Sc
curity) through organized inter
national cooperation and not by
joining a world state.
1--WE favor responsible partic-
ipation by the United States in
post war cooperative organiza-
ton among sovereign nations 10
prevent military aggression and
TO attain permanent peace with
organized justice in a free
world.
Such organization should de
velop effective cooperative aims
10 direct peace forces to prevent
or repel military aggression.
Pending this we pledge contin-
uing collaboration with the
principal United Nations TO as
sure their ultimate detectives.
1T (such organized coopera-
tom should promote world
opinion to influence the nations
to right conduct, develop inter
national law and maintain an
international tribunal to deal
with adjustable disputes.
80 - Pursuant to the Consti-
tuition of the United States any
treaty made on behalf of the
United States with any other ma
ton or any association of ma
tons shall be made only by and
with the advice and consent of
the Senate Of the United States
provided two thirds Of the sena-
tors present concur"
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27

Only about 10 of the 5000
600 rural mail boxes in the
United States are reported robb-
ed in year.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27

The average boy changes his
vocation four times before the
age of 20, according to an edu.
cational exert.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27

There are more than 700 spe-
cles of trees growing in North
America above the Rio Grande
rlNer
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27

Indiana, Iowa and Wisconsin
each have a village named Hon
ey Creek.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27

Your weight increases after
meal exactly by the weight Of
the food eaten.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27

been slow and discouragine, he
admitted. and expressed the hope
people unable TO buy bonds
here during the business day,
will take advantage of this eve
ming service.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27

Both Congress and the judic-
larry have been intimidated and
bludgeoned 10 make them SER
vile.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27

The New Deal retains
its power by patronizing and
holding together incompatible
groups.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27
Highlights
Continued from Page One)

. the United States, Great
Britain, Russia and China Is as
essential as the keystone of an
arch.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27

These bureaucrats have
threatened our free press. They
have inundated our free radio.
The daily monitor leader. [volume] (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1942-19??, 1944-06-27

Faith is what we Americans
need at home today; faith in our
free institutions; faith in the
goodness and the wisdom of our
people; faith that God will al
ways be on our side when we
are on His.
The Apache sentinel., 1944-01-07
New Unit Welcomed
To Fort Huachuca
By Theatre Party

Six hundred strong, the officers
and men of the 775th MP. Battalion
received hearty welcome to Fort
Huachuca from Post Commander
Col. E. N. Hardy, at Theatre No. 1,
on Tuesday evening, Jan. 4.
The newly arrived unit marched
into the theatre after the first show
was over and was greeted by Lit. Col.
C.. F. E. Nelson, Special Service Of
ficer, Chauncey (Jody' Lee, USO
Snowman, and members of the cast
of "GI Rhapsody"
Col. Hardy bade the new organiza-
ton welcome and invited the men
to participate in all of the Forts ac-
tivities and Colonel Danielson, of the
775th, graciously thanked the Post
Commander for the welcome.
Emmett (Babe) Wallace led the
enthusiastic organization in singing
"Huachuca" and "Huachuca's S Noun
tains" and several skits from the
Rhapsody were given, including,
Continued On Page Eight)