Resort News notes at Bertha Lake and area cottages
Ona plain and family return to their farm for a week long stay. Oscar Kubee and wife at Clam Lake cottage on Friday. Mrs BE and son Carl visited their cottage Sunday. Mr and Mrs George Tyler from Flint and Art Rube with family from Farwell visited F Bauers on Sunday. Ice for the store was put up Friday.
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Ona Plain
Oscar Kubée
Clam Lake
Carl
F. Bauers
George Tyler
Flint
Art Rube
Farwell
HE. Allen
Dover
Lake George Resort Weekend Notes
About thirty attended the basketball game at Farwell Friday night with several at Sunday school Sunday. The County Road Commission improves the Farwell road at the Oakdale corner. Lloyd Nichols and wife are back home. Win MecGiveron and friends from Haslett fished at Bill's cottage and returned with perch. John Cameron and wife of Owosso spent the weekend at the cottage. Oscar Kube and wife of Mancelona were in town Thursday. Stirling Curtiss is home from Lansing for the weekend. Clare callers included Verne Braden and wife John Sears Fred Wolf and wife Frank Manning and wife Walter Hergenroder Sr. and Jr. Tom Nichols and wife Harry Kress and wife C Thornton and son R E H Hunter. Fishing is the order of the day. Basil Coyne is home from Pontiac for several days.
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Lake George
Farwell
County Road Commission
Oakdale
Lloyd Nichols
Win
MecGiveron
Haslett
Bill
John Cameron
Owosso
Oscar Kube
Mancelona
Stirling Curtiss
Lansing
Clare
Verne Braden
John Sears
Fred Wolf
Frank Manning
Walter Hergenroder
Walter, Jr
Tom Nichols
Harry Kress
C. Thornton
R. E
Local Notes on Detroit Travel and Weekend Visits
Marion reports Wreatt traveled to Detroit earlier in the week. Howard Kuteht also went from Detroit. Ray Brace and his wife and father visited a cabin in Fairfield for the weekend.
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Marion
Wreatt
Detroit
Howard Kuteht
Ray Brace
Fairview
Windover Lake Neighborhood Notes and Visits
Marion Shinabarger of Mint called at the Harris home last Friday. Helena Vander Woide drove with Helen Barton to Dr Wood’s in Glare last Tuesday afternoon. The county nurse and Dr Thiehoff visited Windover school house Tuesday afternoon. Verona Bowers of Redding visited Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Harris and daughter Esther and son Leo visited sister Mrs Farnham in Mt Pleasant last Friday. Pastor Wyrick Burns were Clare callers Tuesday. Helena Vander Woude spent the weekend in Winterfield. Friendly Social Club met at Mrs Harris’s home Thursday, sewing and lunch. Next meeting at Lake George town hall in February in honor of birthday members.
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Marion Shinabarger
Mint
Harris
Helena Vander Woide
Helen Barton
O. QO. Farnham
Mt. Pleasant
I. W. Wyrick
J. A. Burns
Helena Vander Woude
Winterfield
8. Harris
Lake George
Local Socials and Visits Reported in Eight Point Lake Area
Mrs Claud Wheaton and son Robert visited Friday with Clare callers. Ray Clark has flu for the week. Mr and Mrs Charles Pilsbury and daughter Flossie Ann of Lansing spent the weekend with her parents Glenn Hickling and family. Ford Brown and children spent Monday with Claud Wheaton. Mrs Perry Gardner improving at home. Alton Bigelow of St Johns visited his parents Asa and family. she remained longer. Wm Feuchter Bert Marvin visited Claud Wheaton Friday night. Clarence Vinton Flint and Glenn Hickling Lansing visited here. C W Miller called on Asa Bigelow. Word received Don Brown will be home from Ann Arbor soon but must return.
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Claud Wheaton
Robert
Ray Clark
Charles Pilsbury
Flossie Ann
Lansing
Glenn Hickling
Dennis Sturgis
Ford Brown
Donald
Marguerite Brown
Perry Gardner
Alton Bigelow
St. Johns
Asa Bigelow
Wm. Feuchter
Bert Marvin
Clarence Vinton
Flint
C. W. Miller
Don Brown
Ann Arbor
Last of February Visit and Community News
The note mentions travel to Dobe and a six weekly sanc, with the writer staying at daughter Mrs. Merle Ranshaw in Lansing. Neighbors are the prominent topic in recent days and there is relief that there are no blackouts and that people can keep lights on all night, appreciating life in the United States.
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Dobe
Sanc Ee
Atay
Merle Ranshaw
Lansing
United States
Christ
Social notes from Mt Pleasant and surrounding area
Lester Thrush and Wilton Laverty were in Mt Pleasant on business. Families attend funerals for Alfred H Levley in Midland and Hope. Barbara Jean moved in with Tom Cook Sr. Dale Laverty turns seven with a party. Wilton Laverty family visits John Laverty. grange party and neighborhood calls. Walter Esterline sick with a cold. Ingraham improving slowly. Mrs Parker and Mrs Bawkey listed ill. Wedding bells disrupt the old gang O Mine.
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Lester Thrush
Wilton Laverty
Mt. Pleasant
Larry Lee
John Laverty
Wilma Laverty
Keith Scott
R. B. McGuire
Warren McGuire
Walter Esterline
Wm. Ingraham
Geo. Parker
Milla Bawkey
Clarence
Houghton Lake
O’mine
Time Table Snapshots for Rural Michigan Rail and Bus Lines
Local timetable listings show Ann Arbor and Marquette rail times with morning and afternoon departures. Bus routes from Clare stop at Mt. Pleasant Alma St Johns Lansing with connections to Great Lakes lines. Great Lakes Motor Bus Co covers Mt Pleasant Clare Harrison Houghton Lake Prudenville and Clare via Mt Pleasant to Saginaw with afternoon and morning departures.
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Foster Bus Line
Clare
Mt. Pleasant
Alma
St. Johns
Lansing
Great Lakes
Great Lakes Motor Bus CO
Eastern
North P.M
Harrison
Houghton Lake
P. m
Prudenville
Claré
Saginaw
Missin Family Hosts Shower For Wesley Higging
A social gathering was held at the home of Mr and Mrs Harry Higging on Friday night February 9 to honor their son Wesley and his wife. Friends were invited to celebrate the couple.
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Harry Higging
Wesley
Weekend Visitors and Upcoming Attendance at Clare Center
Arthur Center hosts Vic and Mrs Harl Sanders with son Russell and Rex Orvis Saturday. Jack and Jean Wood and Mrs Joseph Walters with son Paul visit from Akron. John Walters returns home in poor health. Mrs Floyd Spicer and Larry, Mrs Anna Shull visit Roller home. Annabelle Schunk visits Sunday School. attendance 32. call for larger turnout next Sunday. crowd gathers at hall for service with empty seats.
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Vic
Harl Sanders
Russell
Rex Orvis
Rollers
Jack
Jean Wood
Joseph
Walters
Paul
Akron
Ohio
Clare County
George
Lee
John Walters
John
Floyd
Spicer
Larry
Andersonville Social Notes Record Local Visits and Quilts
Mr and Mrs Bruce Morrison and daughter Louise left for Florida Monday morning. Mr and Mrs Clarence Ramey and daughter Betty visited Sunday with Mr and Mrs Herbert Varney and family. Meet A While Club tied two quilts and awarded prizes for recreation hour. Next meeting set for February 14 at Mrs Lillian Goughs. Numerous visits and calls from local families marked the week in Andersonville.
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Bruce Morrison
Louise
Florida
Clarence Ramey
Betty
Herbert, Varney
Dorotha Ile
Dorotha Kile
Orla Young
Maxwell
Maxwell Congolation. , the Next Meeting Will Be At Mrs. Lillian Gough
Edith Maxwell
Barney McNerney
Bernard
Joe
Wallace Wolf
Wayne
Midland
Barney Bennett
Fred Geeck
Corunna
Henry Sharp
Kay
Harold Kile
Greenwood Senior Extension Group Meets for Tea and Learn
The Greenwood group met with Mrs. Gladys Lane on February 1 with fifteen present. A chicken dinner honored Mrs. Anna Sabin for her birthday. Lessons covered Modern Dress Finishing and hems. Next meeting set with Mrs. Roy Myers on February 16 with pot luck. Loren Tousignant cut logs west of Ewart for four months. Carrie Darling visited Flint for her daughter-in-law Esther Darling’s Jan 31 operation and is improving. An economic birthday party for the Greenwood Senior Home will be hosted by Mrs. Ethel Douglas Valentine on February 4. Mr. and Mrs. Hudson Jones visited Harrison friends on Sunday.
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Greenwood Senior Extension Group
Gladys Lane
Anna Sabin
Roy Myers
Loren Tousignant
Ewart
Carrie Darling
Flint
Esther Darling
Greenwood
Ethel Douglas Valentine
Hudson Jones
Ortho Boulton
Harrison
Clare Common Council Proceedings January 15 1940
City of Clare Michigan held regular meeting led by Mayor Dunlop with Aldermen Archambault Cunning ham Mair Tibbits present. Bills and payrolls reviewed and referred to finance committee. sessions adjourned with signatures of Mayor Dunlop and City Clerk McKinnon.
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City of
Clare
Dunlop
Archambault
Cunningham
Mair
Feighner
Parrish
James Bicknell
Tibbils
Finance Committee
Religious Lesson Date Yet To Be Determined
Brief note shows a religious education entry with no clear date or subjects beyond February 11 and scripture texts. It mentions the International Council of Religious Education and a permission statement for use. The fragment lacks concrete events or speakers.
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International Council of Religious Education
Perils of Rejecting Christ Lesson Text
A historical sermon emphasizes the danger of denying Christ with a call to repentance. It links biblical parables to personal faith and warns readers of eternal consequences, urging heartfelt action over hollow words. Public notice follows listing an estate claim procedure in Clare County Probate Court with dates for filing and examination.
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Jesus
Christ
Determination of Heirs in Clare County Probate
Flora Coyne petitions the Clare County Probate Court to determine legal heirs for the estate of Robert Nixon. Hearing set February 16 1940 at 10:00 AM with publication of notice in the Clare Sentinel for three weeks. Estella White and Alexander H. Wylie sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Harrison
Alexander E. Wylie
Robert Nixon
Flora Coyne
Clare Sentinel
Public Notice of Petition to Sell Real Estate in Probate
The Probate Court of rison County Michigan on January 24 1940 hears Lloyd Allen administrator of Emma Boots deceased petitioning for license to sell estate real estate. Hearing set February 21 1940 at 10 am at the Probate Office to show cause why license should not be granted. Public notice appears in the Clare Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare
Harrison
Alexander B. Wylie
Thomas R. Bell
Maurice Black
Hmma Boots
Lloyd Allen
Clare Sentinel
Notice of Lien on 1935 Plymouth Four Door Sedan
Public auction to satisfy a garage keeper lien on a 1935 Plymouth Four Door Sedan registered in Virginia to John V. Markett. Vehicle details include serial 2402363 and engine PJ3620. Auction set for 10:00 AM April 5, 1940 at Frank's Auto Parts US-10 Clare Michigan. Claim totals $138.00 repairs plus $133.60 storage from May 12, 1939. Filed at Clare Michigan February 1, 1940.
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Michigan
Virginia
John V. Markett
Clare
Isso
Vite
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