Aunt Olympia and the Maysville Election Day Vigil
Aunt Olympia hosts a press visit and shares family moments with her daughters, noting Helen’s Iowa voting and Limpy’s camp life. The Senator urges focus on issues, while the household prepares a belated election day celebration at home with friends and playful, gossip-filled byplay about future partners and campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Laney
Helen
Iowa
Adele
Little Limpy
Commonwealth Park
Limpy
Maysville
Governor's Mansion
Tion
Ben Baldy
Cece
Ben
Cecil Dodd
Cecil
Hilda
Wilkie
Mulberry
Len
Local Building Boom Boosts Lumber Industry in Clare Area
Mrs. Frank Riske and Mrs. Ott Sharp visit Clare to see Phyllis Sharp still hospitalized after an auto accident. New house construction by Wloyd Brooks with Warl Price as carpenter. multiple families remodel and mill activity rises with Riske and Woodry mills operating three mills overall. Rain and washed roads hinder travel as residents report injuries and community visits amid a busy building period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Riske
Ott Sharp
Clare
Phyllis Sharp
Wloyd Brooks
Warl Price
Rolla Tuzzi
Fred Erskine
Ivan Ramles
Paul Huber
Norman Krueger
Norman
Franklin
Paul Inner Wilson Tomerlin
Tom Renayd
West Charette
Alvard Brand
Riske
Woodry
Alvah Charette
Midland
Linden Blosser
Dickie Ecklin
Alvard Brands
Alvah Charettes
Liechtenstein Seen As Virtually Taxless Nation
Reports describe Liechtenstein as a taxless principality while noting that divorce was permitted under the law of Howes, reflecting legal and fiscal contexts in early modern governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Principality of
Liechtenstein
Howes
Harvest Notes and Neighbor Visits in Hinkville and Vicinity
Rain slows oat harvest with many still in fields. Residents and relatives from Owosso Vernon Lake Clare Flint Detroit Mt. Pleasant Lansing Birch Run and Lansing reconnect with Gordon McIntosh and local families during weekend and weekday visits.
Local social visits reach across Cadillac Clare and Indiana
Mr. and Mrs. Everett Silvers and Mrs. Hunt of Cadillac visited Mr. and Mrs. Edd Dady. Mrs. Reuben Rose and her relatives from Clare stayed with Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Mayhew. Nearby travelers include Mr. and Mrs. Russell Adelblue from Indiana and Mr. and Mrs. John Fanslaw visiting Ann Arbor for a check up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Center
Everett Silvers
Hunt
Cadillac
Edd
Reuben Rose
Ruben Rose, Jr
Layle
Clare
Lawrence Mayhew
Russell Adelblue
Indiana
Chas. Adelblue
John Fanslaw
Ann Arbor
Fanslaw
Ans. Mitchell
Aidy Heiming
Wm. Fanslaw
Marie
Pleasant Valley Social Ties Span Nearby Towns
Pleasant Valley residents hosted and visited friends across Clare Ionia Muskegon Grand Rapids Ithaca and Spencerville Ohio. Guests included Mr and Mrs Penrose Mr and Mrs Spink Mrs Leonard Orvis and others sharing birthday celebrations family gatherings and reunions at Wilson State Park and local cottages over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Penrose
Owen Spink
Jennie Penrose
Clare
Leonard Orvis
Ionia
Orville Bates
Jimmie Bates
Norman and
Lawrence
Norman Hutchinson
Roy Townsend
Bight Point Lake
Alton David
Grand Rapids
Floyd Slentz
Shirley
Marleyn
Muskegon
Icem Slentz
Isabella
Howard Penrose
Roy Miller
Ithaca
Jennie Bate
Burton Bay
Wilma Bay
Withard Walters
Ramsey
Wilson State Park
A. Heiss
Spenserville
Ohio
Weekend visits and obituaries mark West Grant area
West Grant residents hosted and visited multiple relatives over the weekend. The community mourned the death of Holilie Barber while relatives from Indiana Ohio and nearby towns gathered for social visits and a Marion homecoming.
Local visits and family gatherings noted this week
Wednesday of last week Mr and Mrs Wm Six and daughter Norma and Wm Junior spent Sunday with her parents Mr and Mrs Al Walters Avery Barber returned to work in Flint last week Mr and Mrs Fredrick Garchow Cornwell farm and Otto Garchow and Edward visited Sunday Mrs Blain Flezel of Ann Arbor visited Nettie Barber Sunday Mr and Mrs Sidney Hood were also guests
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Grant
Fred Archer
Betty
Evelyn Jacobs
Barden
W. E. Davis
Indianapolis
Ind
Chris Weber
Hartwick Pines
Hollie Barber
Avery Barber
Harold Rathburn
Orland
Lulu Carr
Freemont
al Walters
Henry Gruno
Harold Bauder
Nola
Midland
Seeley Johnson
Stuart Bicknell
Raymond
Aspee
Wickson
Lotr
Holiie Barber
Smlorén Orvis
Cox
Pontiac
Orvis
al. Walters
Alicé Alwood
Eden
Ohio
Myre
Nettle Barber
Lee
Pearly Blackledge
Marion
Norma
Flint
Fredrick Garchow
Cornwell Farm
Otto Garchoty
Edward
M's. Blain Flezel
Ann Arbor
Nettie Barber
Sidney Hood
Clarence Coleman
Clinton Foster
C. J. Dells
Sam Gaskill
John
Roy Sutten
Windover Lake
Tyler
Holland
Kathern Thelsma
U. of M
Nealie Cook
Richard
Ernest
Billie Kennedy
Robert
Vernon Gable
Marshall
Ionia Fair
Lucille Kennedy
Avondale
C. J. Delts
Frank Davis
Verona Bowers
Delmar Thayer
Edd Cutler
Walter Gulequinst
Ralph Peters
Community Notes From Winterfield and Nearby Towns
Mrs. Peter Cook entertains her niece from Saginaw while multiple local families visit relatives in Flint Cadillac Grand Rapids and Ann Arbor. Residents like Kath ern Thelsma improve at University Hospital. Local teachers and families make weekend trips to Marshall Ionia Avondale and Windover Lake.
Clare Common Council Proceedings July 15 1940
Clare Michigan city council holds regular meeting led by Mayor Dunlop. Roll call shows present Cunningham Lamphere Parrish Tibbits. absent Mair Osborn. Building permits granted to several applicants and a beer license petition tabled. Claims and bills reviewed by finance committee. adjournment follows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Michigan
City of
Dunlop
Ald
Cunningham
Lamphere
Parrish
Tibbits
Mair
Osborn
Wm. Cole
Roy Feighner
Marie
Ira Richmond
Lucille Theodoris
Y Tibbits
L. W. Richmond
Finance Committee
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Taammaas
Lancy
Ache Hueston
Jim
Intosh
Mammie Chappell
Charles Keplinger
Vern Moline
Clarence Bader
Vernon
South Rosebush School
Island Park
Mt. Pleasant
MR. Piffle
Jae
Capt. Olsen
Marc
ED Wheelan
Lady Luck
Hal
D ‘Uffeelay
Frank Jay Markey Syndicate, Inc
Myray Darling
John Sherman
Owosso
James
Charles
Lake
Horace Joyner
Wildman
Gordon McIntosh
Leo Smith
Kittie McIntosh
Mamie Chappell
the Woods Hospital
J. W. Seil
Pleasant Valley
Winterfield
Peter Cook
Saginaw
Fredia
Edith Davis
Ewart
Hdd Cutler
Cutler
James Hunt
Washington
Vander Woude
Vondergem
Ray Turner
OF the
Clare Common Council
P. M. Ry. Co. CG
Kirkpatrick John Bouchey Railway
Hixpress Midh
St. Firemens Assn
Joe Gibis
Lawrence Roger Win
Parks Lawrence Roger Donald
Woolston
Gee, Brown
Emerson Bergey Chas
Ogle Chas
Gearhart Floyd Castle
Abbott Joe Gibis
Hanley
Hanley Mich
Bell Tel. Co
Burdo John Whi
Don Dunlop
Clare Sentinel
Clare Co
Cleaver
Clare & Beaverton Lbr. Co
Clare Paint. & Color Co
A. Fisher
St. Labor
Eixpon
Parfish
John W.dunlop
Alex. McKinnon
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