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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1934
Page
2
Mr and Mrs Dinner Wright and Mr and Mrs Bert VanWormer of Detroit visited from Friday to Monday with Delos Wright. W H Myers and Chester Myers planned a Lansing trip then to Ohio to visit relatives. Norman Myers went to the upper peninsula returning Monday and Shipman helped. Herbert and Gerald Myers of Flint spent Sunday with Harl Owens and J P Myers.
Mr and Mrs Bert Green of Midland visited local interests Tuesday. The Ken Gutherman and Wm Hileman families shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Francis Thomas. The Seb Pfannes family hosted Mr P s brother and wife from Chicago last week. Mrs Oscar Bristol visited the James Hitts family Sunday. Hol Nelson and Frank Bomeguard of Coleman spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Norman Burton. Beatrice Mitchell returned from Flint after a short stay with relatives. A boy joined the Brasington home on the 23rd. Mrs Judd Brasington is caring for mother and baby, both well.
Sunday visits include Mr and Mrs Burt Marble with the Cochran household and friends from Farwell Clare Roscommon Colonville and Traverse City. Fire losses and camp meeting reports accompany notes on family gatherings and a return of the school bell with Mrs Grace Rinehart teaching again.
A crowd attended the Sears ball game in Windover. Clarence Todd and family from Flint returned home after a week with S. B. Shinabarger. Mrs. John Gaffney visited Mrs. Gibbons in Sylvan township. Ray Shinabarger from Flint came home after a visit with his parents. Mrs. J. L. Corke and children from Flint visited S. E. Shinabarger’s family. Art Hansel helped his father with corn on M-66. Clifford Darnell and family plus Russell Kibbis and siblings visited Elton Darnell last week.
Numerous local families and relatives are mentioned visiting, hosting, and traveling between townships. Names include Hansen, Cook, Shinabarger, VanOrder, Daimnell, Robinett, Davis, Strouse, Acre, Blystone, Mickle, Robinett, and others. Also referenced are a Farmers Union meeting, a road improvement effort, and a sale at Mrs Miser's home delaying for an August 19 return.
Frost destroyed crops on Monday night. Residents report busy hay cutting and a week of fishing and camping at 8S. E. Shina bargers and Vick Finch from Farwell visited Harry Bouchey on Saturday.
Garfield Grange members Mr. and Mrs Bruce Williams and Mrs Flatland Williams of Advance Grange attended a Lake George picnic and made business calls. Mr and Mrs O W Clark and daughters visited Mrs EB Li Pratt for dinner, then joined Mr and Mrs Bert Scott before returning to Adrian. Grant McLane and family planned a Clare trip. Mrs Dan Andrews visited her mother at Flint. Reminder of next Grange meeting September 2.
The Elm Grove Ladies Aid met at the parsonage with small attendance due to threshing and canning. Rev Vint of Detroit is to preach Sunday morning. A picnick at Long Lake last Wednesday, the Y P C B H program, and an ice cream social were among the events.
The Harrison Michigan County Road Commission met at the Court House with Chairman C C Somerville presiding. Present were Somerville and Ladd, with Asline absent. Minutes approved. Payrolls totaling 1911 75 and 839 70 approved. Bills read and allowed including supplies fuel gravel mileage and insurance for Clare County and other vendors. Adjourned for dinner and reconvened. clerk Wm A Henderson recorded payments.
The Probate Court of Clare County Michigan informs creditors of Eva Hilborn deceased to present claims by December 3, 1934 for examination and adjustment. A hearing is set for December 12, 1934 at ten in the forenoon in Harrison to review the claims. Judge Thomas Dorsey dated August 8, 1934.
Notice that land described in Sec 34 Town 17N Range BW and East half of Sec 34 Town 17N Range 5W has been sold for unpaid taxes. Purchaser offers reconveyance within six months on payment of all sums plus 50 percent, sheriff fees, and five dollars per description. If not paid, possession proceedings will begin. Amounts shown total 322.09 plus sheriff fees. names listed as last grantees and parties to record.
The Probate Court of Clara County sits August 1 1884 with Judge Thos B Dorsey presiding over the estate of Elmer Halstead. Lillian Brown petitions for license to sell estate realty and the court schedules September 1 1934 at 10 AM for hearing. Public notice to appear is required via three weekly publications in The Clare Sentinel.
In Clare County Michigan a probate court orders publication for the sale of estate real estate of Harry B. Makin under guardianship. Judge Thos S. Dorsey sets September 17 1934 at ten o clock for hearing petition by guardian Alta M. Pettit to license sale and directs publication in The Clare Sentinel for three weeks.
The city passes Ordinance 147 prohibiting operating machines that cause electrical interference with radio reception within Clare during 11:00 a.m. to midnight, with penalties including fines from 2 to 100 dollars and possible jail time. The case of Ralph Herring, a non resident of Michigan, is pending in the Circuit Court with orders for appearance and publication notices.
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