Mortgage default leads to public sale of Alma property
Default on a 1952 mortgage by LeRoy A Sprague and Elizabeth M Sprague triggers a court sale at the Clare County Courthouse Harrison on January 14, 1964 to satisfy $2006.66 due to Little Rock Lumber and Coal Company. The described premises include the dwelling on Section 26 Town 19 North Range 5 West. Mortgage dated October 1953 with Goggin and Baker as attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy A. Sprague
Elizabeth M. Sprague
Little Rock Lumber and Coal Company
Michigan Corporation
Alma
Michigan
Register of Deeds
County
Harrison
Clare
Ahdih
Little Rock Lumber and Coal. Company
Goggin and Baker Attorneys
Auction Sale By Isabella County Welfare Department
The Isabella County Department of Social Welfare will sell at public auction at the premises 8 miles north of Shepherd on the black top 4 miles east of the State Cabins and 1 mile south of Mt. Pleasant. The sale takes place Saturday November 28 at 10:00. Items include livestock farm implements dairy equipment feed and more. Andy Courser and Son are auctioneers with Minier Chillis and Maynard Gilmore listed. See list in last week's Sen ine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isabella County Department of Social Welfare
Shepherd
Mt. Pleasant
Andy Courser & Son
Maynard Gilmore
Appreciation note from Ann Spokley
I express sincere thanks to friends and relatives for cards flowers and gifts during my stay at the Community Hospital Also thanks to blood donors Clare Manufacturing Dr C B Wood and nursing staff Ma Thrush for kindness
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Community E Hospital
Clare Manufacturing Company
C. B. Wood
Ma Thrush
Chicken Supper at Elm Grove Church December 9
Country style all you can eat chicken supper at Elm Grove church community building 4 miles north and 7 east of Clare serving from 6 30 PM. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Elm Grove Church
Clare
Farwell Woman's Club Bake Sale Planned for Saturday
A community benefit bake sale organized by the Farwell Woman's Club will be held at the Farwell act Office on Saturday in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farwell Woman's Club
Farwell Act
Bake Sale By Brown Corners Ladies at Clare Furniture
The Ladies of the United Brethren Church at Brown Corners will hold a bake sale at Clare Furniture Store on December 6. Proceeds support church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the United Brethren Church
Brown Corners
Clare
Iota
American Legion Auxiliary Bake Sale At Clare Hardware
The American Legion Auxiliary hosts a bake sale at Clare Hardware. The event occurs Saturday December 6 and features homemade desserts and treats to raise funds for veterans programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Clare Hardware
Car body repair and towing service notice
Notice offers pumping painting repairing of cars with sheet metal and fenders in stock. Quick service on wrecks and 24 hour wrecker service. Featuring Dan McDonald from Zpre Sales and Service Clar. Chone 343.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan McDonald
Zpre Sales & Service
Clar
Chone
Deer Hunt Idea Sparks Busy Hardware Run
A quirky local note claims deer scarcity leads to a joke call for deer hunting hunters. Residents mention shopping for hunting supplies at North Lang Hardware Ba money Lu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Northlang Hardware
Public Notice of Hearing for Estate Claims in Clare County
Probate Court of Clare County orders creditors to file claims for the Lillis Maude McGinnis estate by December 28 1953 and publish notice in Clars Sentinel for three weeks. The judge requires mailing notices to all interested parties 14 days before the hearing at the Harrison Probate Office.
Appointment of time for hearing claims in Miller estate
Probate court in Clare County Michigan sets January 18 1954 at ten o'clock for examining and adjusting all claims against Oren Miller deceased. Public notice to run three weeks in Glare Sentinel. notices mailed fourteen days before hearing to each interested party. Judge George Bates presiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statiz
Michigan
Clare
Harrison
George Bates
Oren Miller
Glare Sentinel
Intereist Im Thia Estate
Birthday party and weddings highlighted in Gilmore Grange notes
Alice Rawson hosted Susie’s birthday party with games and gifts while a penny supper occurred at Odd Fellows Hall in Farwell. Wedding receptions for Oman and Wilkinson were held in Clare and at the Methodist Church, with many locals attending. Grange met Friday. next meeting December 4. Variety Club Christmas party December 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Rawson
Susie
Alice
Odd Fellows Hall
Farwell
Keith’ Scott
W.F.W. Hall
Clare
Robert Oman
Donald Wilkinson
Methodist Church
Lucky Robison
Clare Hospital
Grange
Glent. Scott
Aadred
Aceith Scott
Robert Bowling
John Laverty
Keith Scott
Bob
Port Huron
Lyle Shaver
Lansing
M. Somers
Leo King
Mt. Pleasant
O. M. Somers
Ardeh Somers
Betty
Cheryl Wysong
West Grant Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Earl Owens and daughter Phyllis visited Mr and Mrs Vernon Steves on Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ben Agle and two sons of near Coleman visited at the home of his mother, Mr and Mrs Seeley Johnson. Mr and Mrs Henry Grune and daughter Darlene attended the wedding of Donald Wilkinson and Louisa Scott at the Methodist Church Farwell Saturday night. Mrs Walter Jered called on her cousin Mrs Merrell Southern of Clare Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs George Bryant of Clare visited Mr and Mrs Roy Walters Wednesday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Joe Gibis and family of Clare and Mr and Mrs Lawerente Finch and family of Farwell and Mrs Emery Bonham and Mrs Roger Bonham visited Mr and Mrs Dale Reynolds Tuesday. Mrs Edith Reynolds visited her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Dysinger
Thomas Hysell
Clare
Seeley Johnson
Thomas Spence
Yvonne
Ann Arbor
Tom Becker
Melvin Walters
Lloyd Battles
Wm. Battles
Lloyd
Emery Chaffee
Pontiac
Dell Dow
Eaile Owens
Loris Dysinger
Lee Barber
Blair Flegal
Floyd Squires
Charles Heber
Robert Larmon
Menzo Robinette
Robinette
Della Mester
Earl Owens
Phyllis
Vernon Steves
Ben Agle
Near
Coléman
Henry Grune
Darlene
Donald Wilkinson
Louisa’ Scott
Farwell
Walter Jered
Merrell Southern
George Bryant
Roy Walters
Joe Gibis
Lawerente ‘Finch
Emery Bonham
Roger Bonham
Dale Reynolds
Edith Reynolds
Isband
Mar
Fragmented 1953 election observations and social commentary
A disjointed 1953 election summary notes Republicans allegedly lulled by a Donkey Serenade while democracy balances, households strain financially, and insurance and aging gaps surface. It includes a jumbled critique of juries, Miss Prague’s 1946 remark on Communist judges, and a provocative line on beauty and labor with a reference to tobacco workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prague
Fragmented glossary snippets hint at word list puzzle
A collection of disjointed terms appears, including clues like toured abroad, receive, horses, navigate, seniors, pallid, soaks flax, comparative suffix, pleasant, affectionate, sanitise, expire, Indian, senior ab, near, and abbreviations. The readable fragments resemble a crossword style word list.
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Allene
Lake, Michigan
Clare, Mich
Tireeplace Wood
Jim Start
Houghton Drug’ Store
J. Wesley Teale
Lott
George L. Brown
Harrrison
Dorothy Bushong
Tucker's Produce
Old Farmer's Produce Ride
We2
Hote
Wilbur Gingery
Jackson’s
Sentinel
Clare General Hospital
Doherty
Maple
M. Iota
Blacktop Road
Harry Wild
State Street
Seventh Street
Guiette Paint
Akins Piano Service
East Us-10
Corsant
Agit
TOR
Dunlop
TOR Rent
Household Appliances
Clery TV
Crooked Lake
Warwell
Gulstte Paint
June Street
Malstreet
Gladwin
Charles Rats
Clare Mig. Plant
Bath
Fifth Street
Clare Hardware Company
Dunlop Cafe
Jerry Morrow
Wayside Inn Hotel
Aare
Clare Sloti
Dr. G. CG
Guiette Paint and Wallpaper Co
Equery
Chapman
Clare Mfg
Truss
Anderson Drug Store
Ford
Ford Dealey
Jennings Archambault Insurance
Clare, Michigan
Carl Long
Second St
Glare
Willey Farwell
J. Willey
State St
Roland- Locke
Anoma
Kay Little SeAkine
Charles
Kai IT Get
Bud Fisher
Mutt ‘and
Jeff
Peggy
Collision Service
AAA
Clute's
Ponting
All Car Service
Fifth St
Ann Spokley
Bake Sale
Hendrie's Packing CO
Ken Hendrie
Bessie
Jim Robinson
Rushbush
Marhie
DE Soto
Plymouth
Bob's Sales & Service
Clare Cleavers
Cits
Reyhound
Great Lakes G . Lines
Detroit
St. Ignace
Sault Ste. Marie
Marquette
Calumet
Midland
Sag
Reed
Guy
Sentral
Reederge City
Arriva
Cadillac
Cliles
Clare Dajlp
Claustée Clare
Ludington City
Frankfort
Lillis Maude McGinnis
Luie McGinnis
Clars Sentinel
Arty. AteNay
Probata
Probate
Gearve
Gilmore. Grange
West Grant
Strictly Fresh
Sdie
Robacco
George
Network Noveltier
Svwohl Snuvhd
NHOF
Great Lake
Orientat
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