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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1937
Page
6
Mr and Mrs Clifford Damell and Arthur Fahnstock spent the week end with relatives here and at Leary and traveled to Detroit.
Mr and Mrs Jerry Price and Mr and Mrs Chas Bitler drove the Houghton Lake Sunday Mildred Miller is sick with scarlet fever Mrs Chas Bitler spent Monday with Rhuth Keyser A shower at the home of Mr and Mrs Jay Rauch for their son and wife Mr and Mrs Wallace Rauch the bride Margaret Churchill Lake Orion A good time was enjoyed by all and the bride received many gifts W S Jeary Price sold his team to parties around Flint Lawrence Mayhew to Gladwin Saturday
West Freeman residents share visits and travel updates. Herbert Middleton and Higia Hickok family appointments on Thursday morning. Clarence Cook and relatives in Evart on Wednesday. Otis Hansen left for Ypsilanti for work with plans for Mrs. Wansen to join him later. Anna Gaffney visited Mildred Hickok on Thursday. Mr and Mrs John Gaffney and Mrs Wigia Hickok called at the Burns home in Windover on Friday. Rex Lloyd of Detroit visited.
Miss Elnora Orvis spends weeks at parental home helping with moving on the farm bought from James Dafoy. Local folks wintering at home include Miss Hisse Shull Cecil Hubel Joyd Athey Fern Athey and Paul of Detroit. Sunday visitors at the Roller home include B F Roller and family Gordon Coats Fred Athey Violet and Harold Coats and Jackie Mann. Guests report Ida Leitner improving while her sister Mrs John Myers undergoes hospital care in Pontiac. New neighbors arrive at the Kiggins farm amid wedding bells and a jovial serenade for the bride and groom.
The article records local social visits and greetings across households in Lansing Reed City Cadillac and Gilmore. It notes weather hindering farm plowing and lists residents visiting relatives and friends, including Halsteadads Halstead Harleys Wheaton Rogers Adams and Reiss families. Denzel Teideman returns from Donovan Missouri improving health.
Brown Corners activity includes visitors from Vernon Six Lakes and Lansing plus a local obituary for William Clark who died April 24 after illness. Emmett Robinett trapped a very large owl, 66 inches wingspan, while Marguerite Lower and others spent weekends at home.
Reverend and Mrs Sylvan Honderich plan to relocate to the father’s farm near Crystal Lake as he preaches at three places. Friends extend best wishes for their new home and broad field of labor. Ernest Kleiner and sons, Stanley and Gordon, and Norman Hutchinson plan a Bay City trip Monday for electrical supplies.
A sermon highlights Abraham as a central example of faith. It emphasizes separation obedience and worship as paths to blessing protection and liberty. The teacher frames Abraham's call from Mesopotamia as foundational to Israel and to Christian heritage.
A brief reflection asserts that God can act beyond human reasoning and finite resources, suggesting faith relies on unseen sources and trust in divine provision.
A fragmentary quote extols a steadfast will shaping outcomes. It presents a musing on inner resolve and its power to influence events, attributed to the name Goatha.
The common council met for beer and liquor license votes approving Doherty Hotel Class B and other permits. They accepted John W. Dunlop’s resignation as 1st Ward alderman and adjourned. Also, a probate hearing was scheduled for James S. Duncan estate with administrator petition and notice in Clare Sentinel.
Probate Court in Harrison schedules May 3 1987 hearing on Maxine Sowle minor ward guardianship petition filed by Harley Sowle. Public notice to run for three consecutive weeks in Clare Sentinel as required by law.
Notice to owners and lienholders that land in Clare County Michigan was sold for unpaid taxes and may be reconveyed within six months after service upon payment of purchase sums plus fees. If not redeemed, proceedings for possession will start. Descriptions include Lots 15 and 16 of Block 8 Farwell and other parcels. Names include Arthur L. Watkins, Consumers Power Co., City Bank Farmers Trust, and Henry Mhrke among others. Filing references to probate matters and heirs are also listed.
Probate court orders publication for the administration of the estate of Marie Schug, deceased. Petitions ask Julius W. Schaeffer and G. Richard Bogan or another suitable person be appointed administrators. Publication to run for three successive weeks in the Clare Sentinel. Judge of Probate signs order. Register of Probate.
In Williams County on the 24th day present Hon Alexander BH Wylie James F Tatman deceased Alina M Andrus petitions that instrument be admitted to probate as last will and testament of said deceased and that administration be granted to W Lee Alexander or suitable person It is ordered that the 24th day of May A D 1937 at ten A M at said Probate Office is appointed for hearing said petition publication to follow The Alexander H Wyle A title copy Hstella White 2914
Jenny Lind described as the Swedish nightingale is noted as buried in Malvern England in a brief historical item mentioning her burial site and origin.
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