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Newspaper

Clare Sentinel

Location

Clare, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1940

Page

6

Bertha Lake Resort Weekend Visits Highlight Local Families

Myr and Mrs Del Long of Flushing spent the weekend at their cottage. Carlos Halbig and wife of Saginaw entertained twenty friends at the Bill Meijer cottage last weekend. Mr and Mrs D Swainster and daughter were at the lake a few days last week. Harold Knight and family visited the Fred Baners last weekend. Ona Blain and family of Mt Pleasant spent the weekend at their farm home. Merrill MacQuiston and family visited Delos Dunkle's Sunday. Marvin Cascadden returned home from Pontiac over the weekend. Mrs G Billmeier of Saginaw spent two days at her cottage returning home Saturday.

Myr del Long Flushing Carlos Halbig Saginaw Billmeijer D. Swainster Harold Knight Fred Baners Ona Blain Mt. Pleasant Merrill MacQuiston Delos Dunkle Marvin Cascadden Pontiac G. Billmeier Lake George Tudor McNeil Detroit John Ruhstorfer Ronald Boylen Ralph Moss Gladwin Peter Munden Tompkins Resort Peter Budd Wheel Charles Borst Portiac George Bilbrough Oakdale Lew Sabins Tompkins Clare Warne Braden Roy Howard John Sears G. A. Silover Harry Kress Tom Nichols Wits Frenk Manning Wie Stanley Hergenroeder Walter Stanley Duross F. A. Luce Harvey Kress Eddie Benchoff Mint Fred Shepherd Mia FF. A. Luce Grouseland Kennels Don Densmore Mason Cottass Du’s Ray Green Alfred Abbott Roy Jeffreys Flint Arvid Andrews Owosso Shorewood William McGiveron Tinslett Carl Updegraff Farwell John Knopke Robert McKim Lansing Don Luce Bernard Schofield Don

Community notes from Windover Lake area and Clare visits

Local residents report visits and hospitality across Michigan towns. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Perkins Alma at Windover Lake hotel, Miss Helena VanderWoude in Clare, and Pastor I W Wyrick in Holland. A Baptist Association convention in Grand Rapids drew church figures. Lectures and services planned for October 18 and October 6 feature Rev. Glover, Detroit singers, and William Barlow.

L. R. Perkins Alma Windover Lake Helena VanderWoude Clare Verona Bowers Charlie Miser Waterloo Indiana Burns Home Gladwin Frank Howey M. Ball I. W. Wyvick Holland I. W. Wyrick The Baptist Association of Western Michigan Grand Rapids Helen Weage P Paul Weage Kenneth Benchley J. J. Beard Paul Weage John A. Burns Glover Detroit Minnie Green Toledo McGreagor Hast Jordan William Barlow Pierson Mich First Baptist Church Lake Gorge Myron Dunkle Bertha Lake

Time Table Snapshots From Regional Rail and Bus Lines

Eastern Standard Time schedules list Arbors rails with Harter agent and routes South No 52 Worth No 1 1058 AM and 218 PM. Pere Marquette trains West No 1 764 AM East No 6 408 PM. Foster Bus Line runs Clare 630 AM daily 1030 AM daily except Sunday 415 PM daily with return to Clare 1130 AM daily 415 PM daily except Sunday 935 PM daily. Eastern Michigan Motor Buses Blue Goose Lines North South 1203 PM Clare 223 PM Hartigan 159 PM Yellow Bus Line to Saginaw daily except Sunday 1310 PM or 6:00 PM connect to Flint Pontiac Detroit. For Cadillac Manistee and Frankfort daily 500 PM.

Foster Clare Detroit Chicago Bat‘tle Creek Kalamazoo Lansing Eastern Michigan Hartigan Saginaw Flint Pontiac Cadillac Manistee Frankfort

Local visits span Toledo to Saginaw and Clare

Bille Harvey of Toledo spent a few days at the Burns home in Newcomb Saginaw visited the former's brother Sy Harris and family Friday afternoon. Hathéy George and Leo Harris called in Clare Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Art Gallery of Saginaw visited the Harris home Sunday.

Bille Harvey Toledo Burns Newcomb Saginaw Sy Harris Hathéy George Leo Harris Clare Mrs. Art Gallery Harris

Lake George Resort Visitors and Weekend Cottage Activity

Residents and visitors near Lake George report a busy weekend with many Detroit and Gladwin residents at various cottages and resorts. The piece notes several families and couples from Detroit, Pontiac, Flint, Owosso, Lansing, Farwell, and Mason, along with local accommodations at Tompkins and Shorewood, plus duck season interest and social gatherings.

Lesson for October 6 subjects and scripture texts

This item lists the October 6 lesson topics and scripture selections prepared for study under the International Council of Religious Education. It notes permission for use and indicates the copyrighted source guiding the material.

International Council of Religious Education

Luke Authorship and Purpose in Gospel Study

The article outlines Luke the author as a Gentile physician and friend of Paul, notes his Greek skill and sources, and explains the Gospel's purpose to provide certainty of the teachings. It promotes a six month Luke study and invites reader correspondence for a free pamphlet.

Holy Luke Paul Loukios Christ Theophilus Paul the Apostle G. Campbell Morgan Jesus Christ John R. V America

Guns Salvaged From Warship Lost 245 Years Ago

Deep sea divers recovered 45 cannons and relics from H. M. S. Winchester, a British man of war sunk off the Florida coast 245 years ago. The wreck was located off Key Largo after a 1938 expedition by Charles Brookfield and Hugh Matheson. Among the finds were a silver bowl, hemp rope, hand grenades, and Bible fragments embedded in coral.

Winchester

Woman Bosses Oil Well Crew In Michigan

Grandville Michigan Mrs May Gill proved capable as boss of an oil well casing crew after taking over when her husband was killed in an automobile accident. Facing skeptics she mastered the job to support her two children and reportedly found no more satisfactory employment.

Grandville Mich May Gill

Lurid Language Sparks Electricians' Quarrel in House

A concerned elderly woman complained to a company about the risqué talk of two electricians in her home. When questioned, one explained that while on a ladder he dropped hot lead on a man named Bill, who replied that he must be more careful, revealing a blunt exchange.

Bill Jack

Quick Change Bingo Exchange Sparks Forgotten Debt

In a light exchange, Bingo recalls a half-dollar borrowed from Stingo and wonders why it wasn’t stated earlier, prompting a humorous retort about remembering the loan. The banter reflects everyday small talk and financial tidbits among neighbors.

Stingo

Carnival Faker Offers Solid Gold Watch For Three Dollars

In a crowded scene a man hawks a magnificent solid gold watch for only three dollars. A passerby questions the value and money sense, reflecting a street market moment.

Carnival

Fair Enough Bathing Beauty Contest Judges Proposal

A light dialogue shows a judge proposing to a contestant during a bathing beauty contest. She agrees, noting she promised the other four judges, adding a playful twist to the pageant moment.

Editor or Not in Bohunkus Argus Office Faceoff

A heavy stranger forces his way into the Bohunkus Argus front office asking if the editor is present. The editor retorts that satisfaction depends on whether the visitor opts to kick or pay his subscription.

The Bohunkus Argus

Senator's Witty Exchange Sparks Debate

A constituent questions parts of a recent speech and the senator replies that anything hard to understand cannot be disapproved. The exchange highlights themes of clarity and accountability in legislative communication.

Step-Relatives Puzzle Comes From Witty Wordplay

A playful exchange asks if a boy with a stepfather is a step ladder. The setup treats kin terms as a pun, inviting wordplay on family relations and ladder imagery.

Jimmy

Landscape Artist Seeks Home Repair Deal

A landscape artist meets a houseowner in a capped negotiation over funding. The stranger asks about budget, the owner counters with available funds, highlighting a terse storefront bargaining dynamic. The exchange centers on cost and capability to complete work.

Service Please Garage Mechanic Short Circuit Request

Mrs Newdriver asks a garage service to lengthen a short circuit while she waits. The exchange labels the issue as a short circuit and seeks a quick fix or extension of time. The dialogue implies a domestic scene centered on car repair.

Fragmented Dialogue About Rent and Social Value

The speaker questions a couple about going out and receiving value for money. The reply notes paying high rent keeps them housebound to get full value of their money. The exchange reflects concerns over housing costs and lifestyle choices.

Good Lawyer or Not A Paragon Of Thrift

A discussion questions Deeds the lawyer as extravagant yet frugal about his cases. One suit lasting for years prompts debate on his character and judicial prudence.

Deeds

Cow Milk Mystery Revealed In Rural Conversation

A brief rural dialogue explains how milk is obtained from a cow, noting that milk does not flow freely and must be drawn. The exchange uses simple humor to convey the process of milking.

Appointment of Administrator in Charles Welty Estate

Probate Court of Clare County Michigan orders public notice for hearing on October 23 1940 at ten in the morning to grant administration to Joseph W Hendrie or a suitable person. Publication required weekly for three weeks in Clare Sentinel. Judge of Probate Alexander B Wylie presiding. Estella White Register of Probate.

State OF Michigan Clare Harrison Alexander BE. Wylie Charles Welty Margaret Welty Joseph W. Hendrie Clare Sentinel Alexander E. Wylie Harson Said Alexander B. Wylie John Colmus Edith Colmus Alice M. Murphy Thomas A. Babcock Alexander FE. Wylie

Notice of Hearing Claims Before Court in Michigan Probate

The Probate Court of Clara County Michigan gives creditors two months from September 20 1940 to file claims against Carl Randel deceased at the Harrison probate office. Claims must be presented by November 20 1940 and will be heard November 27 1940 at ten o clock in the forenoon. Dated September 16 1940. 504 4

Michigan Clara Harrison Said Alexander E. Wylie

License to Sell Real Estate in Clare County Hearing Set

In Clare County on October 23 1940 Judge Alexander E Wylie hears Lewis I Rutter petition for license to sell estate real estate. All interested must appear to show cause why license should not be granted. Notice to run three weeks in Clare Sentinel.

Clare Harrison Alexander E. Wylie Harley Mangle Lewis I. Rutter Clare Sentinel

Mortgage Sale Notice for Harrison Michigan Property

Default on a 1939 mortgage by John J Hamilton and Sarah Hamilton triggers foreclosure by Chester Thayer and Jessie Thayer. The property at Harrison Clare Michigan Lot 12 and 13 in Block 43 Wilson’s Fourth Addition is set for public auction November 19 1940 at 10:00 AM at the Harrison court house. Mortgagees claim due principal interest 675 738 and 25 attorney fees totaling 700 73 plus taxes and insurance. Attorney Donald E Holbrook Clare Michigan. Dated August 22 1940.

John J. Hamilton Sarah Hamilton Harrison Michigan Chester Thayer Jessie Thayer Clare Register of Deeds County of State of Saich Wilson Chester Thayer Jessie Thayer Mortagees

Power of sale mortgage sale in Clare County

Notice recites a mortgage from Duncan G Koeplinger and Stella K Koeplinger to Citizen State Bank dated June 10 1935 recorded June 11 1935 in Liber 41 page 202 and assigned to Sarah Basing June 25 1940 Liber 46 page 220. With $215 principal and interest and $25 attorney fee due, no suit commenced. Public auction at the front door of the Harrison Court House November 12 1940 at 10 am to satisfy the mortgage.

Duncan G. Koeplinger Stella K. Koeplinger Citizen State Bank Register of Deeds County of Clare State of Michigan Citizens State Bank Sarah Basing Register of Deeds Office B.S. T City of Harrison County of Clare

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bertha Klump Ann Arbor R. Harter Agt South Worth Pol Harold L. Lundquist D. 'D Dannee Moody Bible Institute Uni¢h Estella White Donald E. Holbrook McRiwan S. E. Gardiner M. D Tel K. Hammerberg Dr. Clare Christina M. Schutt West Fifth Street Neimeyer Clare, Mich Clare County Monument Works David Cromar Marion Mice B. J. Sanford McEwan St. Clare F. G. Slattery Mussell Block Philip M. Bertrand McHwan Bob’s Hudson Oldsmobile Pontiag Glare County General Hospital Sixth St R. H. Strange G. C. Born D. C Grill & White DR. C. B. Neff Dunlop Clare, Michigan Donald B. Holbrook If Mortgagee ASC
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