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Newspaper
Clare Sentinel
Location
Clare, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1936
Page
9
Mr and Mrs Charles Manwaring visited R Switzer Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Off Price called at Gale Switzer and found Mrs Switzer ill. Mrs Nelson Churchill has been sick the past week with doctor visits. Dr Wilson of Harrison attended William Peck for a badly infected finger. Mrs Cliff Price called on Mrs Chas Adleblue Friday. Not much news as everyone is snowed in.
Elm Grove remains on the map as neighbors built a homemade snow plow hitched to four horses to clear main street The county plow arrived Tuesday evening clearing Slabtown Ave to the County Line Mail could pass though north main remained blocked The week produced little other news with residents visiting scarce Paul Slater’s house burned on Tuesday morning Local snow plow driver Lyle Claushonn secured a state job Ronald Davis traveled to Gladwin Miss Lucille Schunk visited her parents Mrs Rinehart the persistent teacher did not miss a day this winter.
Regular meeting called by Mayor Hampton with roll call showing present and no absentees. Bills from Mich to Rev Leosh listed and approved for Finance Committee payment. Adjournment motions pass as read. Deputy Clerk signatures.
The column reports winter hardships with heavy snow and coal scarcity, local injuries and illnesses, fires destroying homes at Jay Gillman and Tigner families, and residents aiding with snow removal. It notes recovery of Legrow and Sonny Reiss, visits among neighbors, and ongoing efforts on a new house with a neighbor work bee. It also mentions a robin sighting and a rib fracture for R. J. Powell.
The Clare County Board of Road Commissioners met January 18 1936 in Harrison and adopted a resolution to take over specified township roads as County Roads under Act 130 of 1931. The action takes effect April 1 1936 with notices to townships and publication for three weeks in The Clare Sentinel. The list covers Franklin Frost Summerfield Winterfield Greenwood Hayes Hamilton Lincoln Garfield Arthur Lincoln Surrey Grant Sheridan townships and includes numerous road segments and measurements.
Probate Court of Clare County Michigan sets May 25 1936 at 10 AM for creditors to present and examine claims against estate of A. A. Merrill deceased. Court orders publication for three weeks in Clare Sentinel. Judge Thos S Dorsey seals the order and true copy issued.
Notice of mortgage sale issued by Bowler and Bowler attorneys for Frank M Meyers and Hertha Meyers heirs. Foreclosure due to default on a 1920 Clare County Michigan mortgage, sale set for April 18 1936 at 10:00 am at the Harrison Court House, to cover debt taxes costs and fees on the south half of the southwest quarter section 10 township 18 north range 3 west containing 80 acres more or less.
In Clare County Circuit Court Chancery case Doherty et al versus Lloyd et al a decree triggers a public sale. On March 7 1936 at 10 a.m. at the Harrison city courthouse north front door the lands described as parts of sections 23 24 and 25 in Grant township Clare County will be sold to the highest bidder. The parcels total about 260 acres excluding general legal language. The sale is conducted by Circuit Court Commissioner T Carl Holbrook with attorney Alfred J. Doherty listed.
A description of authentic Oriental jade being carved by hand using primitive tools highlights traditional craftsmanship and historical artistry.
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