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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1948
Page
4
The charter proposes one city ward with five commissioners elected by all electors and a salaried justice court integrated into city government. It preserves initiative and recall while adding safeguards against public funds misuse and property loss. It allows two tax installments, centralized purchasing, annual audits, and a manager approved budget.
Mrs. Harold Yost and son Jim visited in Mt. Pleasant. Joyce Alec Schneider stayed with grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Paul Moora. The Haster Easter event saw Irah Emery and Maude Harper guests, and eggs colored with Sam Morrison. Several residents traveled or hosted dinners including Wayne Trowbridge, Harry Merrill, and Pat. Families gathered in Saginaw, Marion, Aus tres, and Owosso for meals and visits with relatives and friends.
Wise township announces a business meeting at the town hall on Monday night at 8:00 to transact any matters before the board. Supervisor Zotz Joe Methner presides.
The proposed Clare charter printing carries an error in Section 9.3 Chapter 9. It should remove all text except the opening sentence: No exemption from taxation shall be allowed except as are expressly required to be made by state law. 2513
Qualified electors in Clare will vote Monday in April 1948 at City Hall on West Fifth Street for Mayor City Clerk City Treasurer Justice of the Peace Supervisors Aldermen and Constables. Propositions include adoption of the Charter drafted by the 1947 Charter Commission. Polls open 7:00 a m to 8:00 p m. Dated March 12 1948. Alex McKinnon Clerk.
In loving memory of our father David N Davis who died February 8 1984 and mother Jessie V Davis who died April 4 1946. Remembrance is a golden chain that death cannot break. The years erase many things but not memory of happy family days. The Children.
The writer thanks the hospital staff and Dr. Hammerberg for services and expresses gratitude to ministering saints, friends, and family for sympathetic messages, flowers, cards, and calls that helped ease pain, in the name of Jesus.
In memory of our mother Lena Verrette who passed away sixteen years ago today. Those whom we love stay in our hearts and memories. She was loving kind upright and true, cherished by her children and always in our minds.
Mrs. Mary Joyner expresses gratitude to friends and groups including the Rebekahs and Congregational Guild for plants flowers and get-well wishes received during a recent illness.
Notice is given that the next meeting of the electors of Garfield Township Clare County Michigan will be at the town hall starting at 1 00 o'clock on Monday April 5 1948 Marguerite Shilling Township clerk.
Notice of the Annual Township Meeting for Gilmore Township Isabella County Michigan to be held at the Town Hall at 1:00 PM on Monday April 5 1948. Voters will decide on Rural Fire District participation and observe that annual meetings occur each year despite 1944 law changes. Signed John Laverty Supervisor.
Notice announces the next Annual Township Meeting of the Electors of Grant Township Clare County Michigan at the Town Hall at 1 00 P M E S T Monday April 5 1948. Clerk S A Dawson signs the notice.
The annual township meeting will be held at the town hall on Monday April 5 1948 at 1:00 oclock p m for reading the annual township report and other business James C Walsh.
Ace Parker announces candidacy for Third Ward Supervisor citing voter and friend support. He pledges a fair impartial administration and asks supporters to place his campaign sticker opposite the ward supervisor on the ballot.
Hatton township schedules its annual meeting at the Hatton town hall at 2:00 p m on Monday April 5 1948 for reading the financial report and any other lawful business presented by Township clerk Nial Abbott.
The Sheridan township board invites residents to the annual meeting at the town hall on Monday April 5 at 1 00 p m Carl Bradley is listed as an organizer and point of contact for the notice
Political notice urges voters to support Ach Parker Stick er for Supervisor of the Third Ward at the upcoming city election on Monday April 5 1948. J C Newman endorses Parker.
The Zimmerman Family expresses appreciation for acts of kindness and the floral tributes received after their father’s death.
Sealed bids for the south 34 of lots 7 and 8, block 4 in Vernon City known as the Thomas Bolen property are invited until 12:00 noon April 12, 1948. Administrator James GC Walsh reserves the right to reject any or all bids.
The Probate Court of Clare County Michigan sits in Harrison on March 29 1948 to set a June 1 1948 claim deadline for the estate of Paul Zimmerman. Creditors must file claims at the Probate Office by 10 am that day for examination and adjustment. notice published weekly for three weeks in the Clare Sentinel.
I wish to thank my friends especially Mr and Mrs Fred Schraeder and Mr and Mrs Arnold Bringold for their help during my illness in the hospital.
A local piano teacher advertises lessons at home and at another location after 4:00 PM. Contact numbers 189 and 2513 Martha McKinnon are provided for scheduling.
The ladies of St. Cecilia Catholic Church Unit No 1 will hold a rummage sale in the church basement on Friday Saturday and Monday April 2 3 and 5.
The Claré Study Club will meet Tuesday night April 6 at the home of Mrs Harold Fleming.
Surrey township holds its annual meeting Monday April 5 1948 at 1:00 p m at the town hall with Wilmot Carpenter named as clerk in Surrey Two.
A brief note states a local agent, J Archambault of 2642 wr, offers a family hospital policy for sale and recommendation and provides a contact telephone 271 in Clare.
Ruth Belle announces plans to open a beauty shop starting April 15 after beginning preparations on April 1. The venture aims to serve local clients with typical beauty services.
Factory built two wheel trailer with canvas cover and 60x elm grove tires offered at Bob's Sales and Service located on South McEwan Street in Clare.
Public alert seeks a medium size safe for Harold Rogers from White's Jewelry Store or via 555-W. The notice implies the next issue will carry omitted items.
Prices quoted for Thursday include wheat oats rye barley buckwheat white beans and eggs from Rosebush Elevator Company. Clare Livestock Auction reports March 29 1948 beef cattle hogs calves and stockers with ranges from 14.50 to 25.00 for various grades and weights.
Frank D. Jackson, the Veteran Councilor, announces office at Clare City Hall open Monday to Saturday from 9 30 am to 5 pm to assist all veterans. He urges veterans not to hesitate to seek help anytime.
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