PAGE SIX. CASS CITY CHRONICLE—FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1943. Cass City, Michigan.
Michigan Mirror federal government has been re-
WEEK-END SHOPPER
ported to be ready to purchase with
Concluded from uage one. government funds all dairy cattle
coming on the market.
is regarded by Lochner as a turn- * * *
ing point of the war, as it brought Victory gardens will supply city
needed relief to the Russians residents with food they may not
through diversion of German air- be able to obtain otherwise.
planes to the Mediterranean. Home canning will grow to an
But Rommel's flight into Tunisia, unprecedented volume, according to FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 12-13, 1943 __
covering a distance as great as predictions. Truck gardens will
from New York City .to Minnesota
by way of Terre Haute, Indiana,
pay handsome dividends, for prices
will be the highest in many years.
This new feature of the Chronicle is presented as an easy guide for the busy family in pre-
is only a prelude to the big task
of invading the European continent
These facts and observations paring their week end shopping. The merchants represented are" soliciting your patronage, all of whom
echo a statement made recently by
and ultimately Germany itself, the Claude Wickard, secretary of agri- carry as full a line of merchandise as can be found in this section of the Thumb.
speaker reminded. culture. Wickard said the nation
"American correspondents in was "too complacent" about the
Berlin forewarned the world years
ago of what the Nazis were schem-
ing," he said. "I wrote a dispatch
food situation, and that it was
high time we realized how serious Save on Gamble's Place your order
it was.
in 1936, three years before the war,
telling about underground hangars
Michigan farmers have been WORK CLOTHES early for
for airplanes. The Americans
wouldn't believe the facts they
given a supreme challenge in the
urgent call for increased food pro- Las Stick Polish Cloth
duction in 1943. This challenge Granger Work Shirts „ 98c
read in their newspapers. We were
criticized for spreading Nazi prop-
grows in magnitude as we get a
realistic appreciation of the long, Big Value Overalls _..$1.09 39c
Another sign: Paul V. McNutt
has announced that effective April
long trail that is ahead for all of
us.
NOVESTA.
Pant Overalls
Striped Overalls
$1.09
$1.39
Baby
§
Lincoln Polish and Cleaner . . 39c
1, the dependency draft deferment
Work Shoes $2.69 to $4.49 Ford Rust Inhibitor . . . . 19c
will be discontinued and that 10
out of every 14 men from the ages
of 18 to 38 "will be in the armed
services . . . by the end of
this year."
Miss Agnes Spiers underwent an
operation for removal of tonsils on
Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Neil Hicks and
Chicks G. A. TINDALE
Local selective service boards
will be given huge quotas to fill.
family of Flint "week ended" at
the Claud Peasley home.
Ford Sales
The pressure will be great upon
men in non-essential industries.
A group of friends of Bob Spiers
HATCH
Linoleum Rugs
President Roosevelt informed gathered at the Church of Christ
leading legislators at a White basement to give him a send-off
v for his induction into the Army. Cass City
House conference that he held no Games were played until a late
hopes for a quick conclusion of the hour, followed by refreshments.
war. Bob was presented with a gift.
* * *
Mrs. Margaret little went to 6x9 ft., 7!/2x9 ft., 9x10 V2 ft., 9x12 ft., 12x12 ft., 12x15 ft. Telephone 6F2
Quentin Reynolds, ace war cor- Cass City on Sunday to spend a For High Quality
respondent, shocked an audience at few days with her brothers, Neil
the Detroit Athletic Club with this
statement:
and John McLarty, and her son, STAIR RUNNERS
"It is awfully easy for Hitler to
win this war. He can retire his
Arthur Little.
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Atkin and UPHOLSTERY MATERIAL IN MOHAIR EVERY DAY Gates V-Belt* and Pulleys
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Henderson
armies from Russia and park them were in East Lansing on Thursday BEDROOM THROW RUGS
somewhere near the Polish border
where we are informed he has al-
and attended a stock show in the
BED BLANKETS
SPECIALS Kern-Tone Wall Finishes
evening. Mr. Atkin, who is taking
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a short course at the college, par-
He could fight a defensive war, and
it would be up to us to dislodge
ticipated in the "Little Internation-
al" Livestock Show and was a
Pure Lard... Ib. 20c Aluminum Paint
him—a military feat I believe al- winner of a prize in the Holstein
most impossible to accomplish.
Hitler could thus achieve a stale-
immature cow class. No. 1 Sliced Bacon
mate, and a stalemate means he
Advertise it in the Chronicle. Ik 38c
wins the war and dictates the
peace."
$i jjc &
EXTRA! Bacon Squares.-lb. 27c Make Your Valentines
The United States News, edited
by David Lawrence, and Kiplinger's
confidential Washington letters
Special 12-piece Luncheon Set WE DO CUSTOM BUTCH-
ERING. MARKET PEICE
stress the same theme: The odds
are greatly against victory over
Germany in 1943; the war in Eu-
79c PAID FOR BEEF HIDES.
rope will go well into 1944. New Coleus
Another winter of war on the Full line Cambridge Glassware Cyclamens m^ Primroses
basis of victory in 1944 over Ger-
many points conclusively to a long, Floor Lamps, Giff1 Items Azalea ^ Grape Hyacinth
long war before the job is finished
in both Europe and the Orient. Chinaware, etc. Dealers in Livestock and ORDER -EARLY
Two or more years of bitter war-
fare—costly in lives, money and
property—would impose a stagger-
ing burden of food upon the Amer- Phone 16. Free Delivery.
ican farmers. Such is the prospect EVERYTHING IN FLOWERS"
which confronts the growers of
Michigan in 1943.
* * * JUST RECEIVED A LINE OF
Mother Hubbard's cupboard will
not have an abundance of food. Doctors advise eating more
Point rationing begins in a few
weeks—March 1. USED CLOCKS
According to the White House,
the supplies of goods and services
available to civilians in 1943 will
All rebuilt and guaranteed to keep good time. Heart . Fruits and Vegetables
be reduced by almost 25 per cent. Priced at $1.50 and up
Standards of living are going down,
while prices may be expected slow-
ly to rise.
We also have a few Alanrn Clocks—some new, som« re-
built.
Candy This store handles as complete an assortment as 'can be
procured.
The shortage of labor on the
farm will become critical. Em- NOTE—The Government has requested owners have old clocks
30c to
ployment gf women, boys and girls
and possibly foreign labor—Japan-
ese-Americans, Mexicans or Porto
Ricans—will be resorted to in or-
repaired, as new ones are hard to procure,
a box
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der to harvest the 1943 crops.
Michigan selective service boards Sleet! THE CASS Groceries Confectionery Tobacco
have not been lenient with farm
deferments. Acreage is being
abandoned because of this critical
attitude by draft boards. The
Michigan Milk Producers Associa- Friday-Saturday Specials MAC &
tion has warned of a shortage of
milk, butter and cheese due to re-
duction of dairy herds, and the When the highways are
TOILET TISSUE
Roll Store Wood's Drug Store
blockaded . . . the airliners
(Limit—Six to a Customer) for
are gfoimded and Rural
America is temporarily iso- SCHOOL TABLETS
Each
lated — that is when the
Friday & Saturday BEST PRICES
TELEPHONE proves its
worth as a servant and a
friend in need.
CLEANSING TISSUE
200 Count 9c Specials . on
Emergency help can be sum-
FIBRE WINDOW
SHADES 9c Jumbo Soft Shelled Wal-
nuts Ib. 30c
moned and obtained from
Peanuts in shuck Ib. 22c
MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTIONS
the neighbors in case of fire,
accident, sickness and many TOWNSfND'S 5c to $1.00 STORE Chicken of Sea Tuna Fish
can 30c
other difficulties.
Saginaw Tip Matches per
Isolation can be relieved,
comfort increased and solace Specials for Friday-Saturday
carton
May Blossom Mustard
30c
SPECIAL!
gained by the mere thought pt. 8c Just Received Big Shipment
that you are in contact with
the outside world. Fresh Carrots 2 bunches 15c Scott's Tomato Juice, large
Complete with hood and casing.
Pipe* and Registers l/» price;
aiso BOILERS. STOKERS and
PARTS.
There is no substitute for Head Lettuce, size 5's -~ lOc
can .
Michigan Tomatoes, No. 2
22c
BALL BROS. GLASS FRUIT JARS
INSTALLATION* REASONA8L*
the TELEPHONE in the can .10c
JL*tM*t f>rtc*» In WcMgan performance of the 101 odd Onions 10 Ib. bag 35c Trueworth Green Beans
with Vac-U-Seal, or Zinc Tops
tasks about the American No. 2 can . lOc
Home. Gelatin Dessert pkg. 6c Better get your supply now.
Strawberry, Raspberry and Orange Grapefruit Juice, Ig. can 30c
HIGAN KENNEY'S E. A. WANNER
ASSOCIATED Hartwick's Food Market Grocery Phone 3 Heating, Plumbing
TELEPHONE
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