Rural Township School Election Proceedings 1939
Garfield township unit held its annual school election on July 10 1939 with inspectors Peter Oman Ray Clark Hugh Harns Grant McLane Arthur Smith. Ballot box opened old ballots destroyed as motioned. Polls opened 9am closed 6pm ballots counted HH. Laker and Asa Bigelow each elected to 3 year terms with no opposition. Signed Arthur A. Smith Clark of Election.
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Garfield Township
Peter A. Oman
Ray Clark
Hugh Harns
Grant McLane
Arthur Smith
Finan
Cial
Pater Oman
Laker
Asa Bigelow
Arthur A. Smith Clark
Garfield Township Financial Report for Year Ending July 13 1939
Garfield Township presents a detailed 1939 financial report listing receipts including general tax cash balance and state aid, and disbursements across general control instruction auxiliary operations and fixed charges. Key figures show total receipts and cash on hand, with salaries, supplies, transportation, utilities, repairs, and capital outlay itemized under budget categories.
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Garfield Township
General da
Tariff Debate Echoes in 1828 Campaign
In 1828 the tariff issue fueled political debate as a candidate noted public confusion. A spectator remarked the tariff was “hard on sheep” though many Americans had only heard vague, unfavorable rumors about it.
Manufacturing employment surges from 1870 to 1930
The number of workers in manufacturing and mechanical industries rose about sixfold from 1870 to 1930. In 1870 employment reached 2,674,000, climbing to 13,790,000 by 1930, the highest across occupations, with agriculture second at 10,242,000.
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United States
Bertha Lake Resort Weekend Visitor Notes and Local Events
Len non couple visits Carl Mondays over weekend. Several cottages host guests from Flint Saginaw Detroit Granville Parma Missouri for a busy holiday stretch. Bertha Lake girls softball beat Elm Grove and Farwell, while Taggart Bros drill oil one mile south. Wedding bells rumored. Burns and Frook services praised.
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Ray Wilcox
Lennon
Denkhans
Marie
Russ Hall
Flint
Russ
Imogene Blystone
Taggart Bros
Schultz
Malanie
Rural Social Notes From Windover Lake Gather Town Visit Details
Mrs Harris and family visited Mt. Pleasant and called on Mrs Farnham. S Harris and son Leo traveled to Mt. Pleasant. Hazel returned home with them. Kenneth Benchley and family were Clare callers. Mr and Mrs Ray Fillion went to Lansing and back. Mr and Mrs Ben Weener visited sister Mrs Marion Mayworm. The Faunce family and Betty Wright spent two weeks at their Hast Lansing cottage. L R Perking of Alma came to his hotel at the Lake. Mrs Perkins remains ill. Dee Waters and Chippewa Lake family enjoyed the cottage. Ed Hewitt and Myron Russ of Cadillac toured the oil field and old neighbors. Harry Landis and Detroit family spent the weekend at their cottage. Lela Boyer and Tillie Boring of Lansing visited Mrs Marion Mayworm.
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8. Harris
Esther
Leo
George
Mt. Pleasant
C. C. Farnham
S. Harris
Hazel
Kenneth Benchley
Clare
Ray Fillion
Lansing
Ben Weener
Marion Mayworm
B. R. Faunce
Betty Wright
Hast Lansing
L. R. Perking
Alma
Lake
Perkins
Dee Waters
Chippewa Lake
Ed. Hewitt
Myron Russ
Cadillac
Harry Landis
Detroit
Lela Boyer
Tillie Boring
Marion May‘worm
Lake George Resort
G. A. Silover
Ray Bruce
John ‘Sears
Lloyd Nichols
Tom Nichols
Bruce McFarland
Roy Howard
Loretta Hergenroeder
Shirley
J. R. Borst
Frank Manning
Verne Braden
F. A. Luce
Frank Thilly
Jon Grimm
Blanchard
Oakdale
Ray Russell
Mt. Pleasant Hospital
McBain
Dade City
Florida
Ernie Pratt
St. Jonis
New Moon
Ray Brace
Spencer Hill
Albert Spenny
Shorewood
Walter Hanson
Win. McGiveron
Haslett
Clifford Renner
Cliff
Roy Adams
Owosso
John Cameron
Fred Bingham
Farwell
Starkey
Oscar Delling
John Starkey
Fred Starkey
Asa Starkey
Everett Starkey
Clifford Sage
Kenneth Lassiter
Charles Hosler
Wm. Budd
John Pixley
Waldo Richardson
Bert Gleason
Carl Welty
Beloit College
Wisconsin
J. Welty
Norman Tolson
Dr. Highmire
Will Vaughn
Mary L. Mulcahy
Victor Yahner
Akron
Ohio
Georgia Doherty
Coleman
Doherty
Welk
Mrs. Deane
B. J. Ford
Wayne Spenny
Mason
Canada
Mrs. Spenny
Tomson
Johnston
Bayhils
Report of the Committee on Equalization to Supervisors
The Committee on Equalization submits its report to the Board of Supervisors. It outlines findings on assessment gaps and recommendations for value corrections and revenue protection. Actions aim to balance property valuations and ensure fair taxation across districts.
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Committee On Equalization
Honorable
Board of Supervisors
Fragmentary financial draft with scattered figures and names
An incomplete OCR fragment lists multiple monetary amounts and several surnames such as Dunlop Scott Woods Tidaaiman McBride and others. The text appears as scattered financial entries with no coherent narrative or date context.
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Fetal
T. W. Dunlop
Darus Scott
Vein Ve Hats
Hdmond Woods
Noluen Tidaaiman_ S.McBride
Lake George Resort visitors fill cottage gatherings
A crowded weekend at Oakdale and Shingle Lake draws families and friends to cottages. Residents from Clare and surrounding areas, including the Nichols, Brace, Starkey, Welty and Delling circles, join reunions, comings and goings, with travel to Lansing and West Virginia noted.
Pet Food Market Size Across U S Bites Near One Billion
American households spend about 962 million cana of pet food annually as the market continues to grow. Retailers report steady demand across dog and cat foods, with premium brands gaining share in urban and suburban areas.
Brasington reunion at Silver Lake and surrounding visits
The report covers the Brasington reunion at Silver Lake attended by Mr and Mrs Vern Moline and family, visits by Lewis and Mary Smith of Webberville to Art Sharland, and various gatherings. Several trips include Wm Fisher's funeral at Surrey cemetery and trips to Houghton Lake and West Branch with Ohio and Flint and Alma connections all sharing meals and memories.
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Vern Moline
Brasington
Silver Lake
Lewis
Mary Smith
Webberville
Art Sharland
Smith
Sharrland
I. “Hinkle
Wm. Fisher
al Powell
Midland County
Frank Martin
Cecil
Ohio
al Byba
Houghton Lake
West Branch
Ella Simons
Henry Hudson
Flint
al Purdy
Fowler
Alma
Fred Sawden
Ann Arbor
Frank Palker
Floyd Sawden
Bay City
James Turow
Local Residents Visit and Reunions in Myers Corners Area
Social visits and family gatherings dominate the notes with multiple excursions to Gladwin Park Wilson State Park Bass Lake and Harrison. Names include Hartman Magnus Winn Myers and Marotzke with extended family from Clare Sebewaing Flint and Ohio noted in the Sunday and Friday events.
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John Hartman
Ed. Magnus
George Winn
Sam Cullen Jr
Winn
Gladwin Park
Fred Marotzke
Sebewaing
Kenneth
J. C. Marotzke
Clare
Norman Mye
Ed Magnus
John Hartmans
Charles Ott
Harrison
J. P. Myers
Randall
Irene Myers
Ed. Barringer
North of Harrison
Lacy Simpson
Wilson State Park
Lynn Viges
Wm. Hartman
Cohocta
Norman Myers
Karen Mary
Frank Myers
Dale
Lola Hartman
Louis
Helen Sanders
Bass Lake
Dale Hartman
Gladwin
Norman Myer
Determination of Heirs for Charles Pifer Estate
Probate Court in Clare County Michigan sets August 30 1939 for hearing Floyd Pifers petition to determine legal heirs entitled to inherit Charles Pifer deceaseds real estate. Public notice ordered by publication in the Clare Sentinel for three consecutive weeks. Estella White Register of Probate Alexander Wylie Judge of Probate.
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State OF
Michigan
Clare
Harrison
Said
Hom
Alexander B. Wylie
Charles Pifer
Floyd Pifer
Aaid
Clare Sentinel
Appointment of Administrator in the Clare County Probate Court
In the Matter of the estate of Lida A. Finch deceased Victor F Finch petitions for administration in Clare County Probate Court Judge Alexander S Wylie sets August 9 1939 as the hearing date at ten oclock in the forenoon with notice byPublication in the Clare Sentinel to be printed weekly for three weeks Estella White Register of Probate 4014
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Clare
Harrison
Alexander 5. Wylie
Lida
A. Finch
Victor F. Finch
Ttia
Clare Sentinel
Alexander BH. Wylie
Probate of Will in Clare Michigan
In Michigan Probate Court at prison in July 1939 Flattie Krienke petitions to admit instrument as last will of deceased Clare Krienke and grant administration to Hattie Krienke or suitable person. Hearing set for August 9 1939 at 10 AM at the Probate Office. Publication of this notice required weekly for three weeks in The Alexander BE Wylie Stella White Register of Probate.
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Clare
Harrison
Alexander B. Wylie
Berman Krienke
Flattie Krienke
Hattie Krinke
Clare Sentinel
Alexander BE. Wylie
Hearing Set On Restoration Of Edward Coup Insanity Case
In Clare County a hearing is scheduled for August 9 1939 to consider Edward C Coup's petition to restore his sanity after prior commitment to Traverse City State Hospital. Judge Alexander E Wylie will preside with publication notice to readers in the Clare Sentinel for three weeks prior to the hearing.
Time Tables Rail Service And Bus Lines Summary
Railroad timetable lines show arrival and departure times for Ann Arbor and Pere Marquette routes with connections to Great Lakes buses at Clare. Foster Bus Line provides routes from Clare to Mt Pleasant Alma St Johns and Lansing with morning and night connections. Great Lakes Motor Bus Co lists routes toward Mt Pleasant Clare Houghton Lake Prudenville and more with standard time references.
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Foster Bus Line
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Alma
St. Johns
Lansing
Great Lakes
Great Lakes Motor Bus CO
Mt.Pleasant
AEIBB
Harrison
Houghton Lake
Prudenville
Haginaw
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Heattoial School
Board of Education
Arthur A. Smith
Bertha
Floyd Durkes
A. Bowen
Greenwood
A. HA. Burns
Theodore Mullen
Mildred Knapp
St. Wayne
Ind
Helen Hether
Joe Frook
J. A.burns
R. F. Frook
Windover Lake
Red We
Schaat
Delmer Mhayér
Arthur
Franklin
Freeman
Frost
Garfield
Grant
Hamilton
Hatton
Hayes
Lincoln
Redding
Sheridan
Summerfield
Surrey
Winterfield
Clare 1St Ward
Clare 2Nd Ward
Claré Ard. Ward
Harrigon
Parrison
Abe
Harrison Ard Ward Belal
Plnisance
Ipssbicig
Paca Panipat
Elbes — Rilitechatnely
Cabiaanncipy
Hkymin
Eli Nym i
Estella White
Alexander Oe Wylie
Stella White
Allen Realty & Insurance Go
Complete Real Estate and Insurance Service
McEwan
S. E.gardiner
Mich
K. Hammerberg
M. D
Dr. Clare
Alexander E. Wylie
Christina M. Schutt
West Fifth Street
Neimeyer
Clare, Mich
Clare County
G. C. Born
D. C
Grill & White Jewelry
B. J. Sanford
McEwan St. Clare
F. G. Slattery
Mussell Block
Bob’s
Hudson
Oldsmobile
State OF Michigan
Edward C. Coup
Edward C. Doup
Traverse City State Hospital
R. Harter
Agt
South
North
Pere Marquatte
R. W. Ryan
Byron Geller
Citizen State Bank
Glare County General Hospital
W. Sixth St
Donald. E. Holbrook
Clare , Michigan
R. H. Strange
McArthur
Strange Clinic
Mt. Pleasant, Mich
DR. C. B. Neff
Dunlop
Clare, Michigan
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