Ford V-8 lines debut for 1940 with deluxe and standard models
Two Ford V-8s for 1940 shown, including a deluxe Forder sedan and a standard Tudor sedan. Features include fingertip column gearshift, controlled ventilation, Sealed-Beam headlamps, and engines of 85 or 60 hp. Deluxe line adds spring suspension and a torsion bar ride stabilizer across four V-8 and five deluxe body types, plus a new business coupe and a deluxe convertible club coupe with automatic top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb
Fea
Community Grows Potatoes as Main Work
Local residents focus on digging potatoes as the primary occupation. Gamble health slows, while Gabe Van Buskirk improves after hospital care. Mrs. B. Van Buskirk and Carol visit par ents. Wilma Laverty works in Rosebush. The Thrus h family moves in to help Gamble. Community members travel to Grand Rapids events and visit relatives in Clare and Lansing.
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Gamble
Local social visits and home construction notes
Harold Warner plans to join a visit to friends and old neighbors. Mr and Mrs Delmater and others visited Del Stites and family at Lake on Sunday. Mrs Tom Cook Sr. is out again while Tom Cook Jr. builds a new house for John Fahnstock in Farwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Warner
Noah Delmater
Wan
Ingraham
Fire Tower Snowy Friday And Local Social News
A light snow fell Friday then ended. The Auld Lang Syne reunion at Belding was enjoyed by Mrs. Dean Tryon, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Oman, Mrs. Eva Austin, and Mrs. Nettie Powell. Mrs. Wesley Austin visited R. J. Powell’s family in Gilmore overnight. Robert Bott lost a valued cow last week. Carla Cotterman returned home after working for Sydney Colesky in Jerusalem. Mrs. Orley Rogers reported five turkeys killed by a speeding motorist. Pearl Tryon hosted a stork shower for Mrs. Rufus Brasington with about twenty three guests. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Halstead and Lester spent the weekend in Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Tryon
Charles Oman
Eva Austin
Nettie Powell
Belding
Wesley Austin
Gilmore
R. J. Powell
Robert Bott
Carla Cotterman
Sydney Colesky
Jerusalem
Orley Rogers
Pearl Tryon
Rufus Brasington
Brasington
Chester Halstead
Gon. Lester
Harl Smedley
Lansing
Gilmore Center and Gilmore Church of Christ Services
Church notes outline services at Gilmore Center led by Pastor J S Penick with song service devotion communion and sermons. Reports include Rally Day attendance, visits, moves, corrections, a marriage, and local travel details.
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J. S Penick
James A. Stanley
Alvin Wood
Citizens of the Kingdom
Hinkville School News and Community Notes
Community brief from Hinkville School noting a Tuesday afternoon no school due to a meeting. Students rehearsed Halloween songs and planned a party. Various local visits and family travel noted, with condolences extended to Don Lockwood family on Norman Lockwood's death.
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Clare
Hallowe'en
Moss Garden
Local Social Roundup From Beaverton and Nearby Areas
Mrs Kittle McIntosh and Mrs Mamie Chappall attended a Baptist church prayer meeting on Wednesday night. Vern Moline spent Sunday afternoon with sister Mrs Nelson Trish. Vern Moline and son William drove to Beaverton on business Monday. Mr and Mrs Wm Hooker of Farwell spent Sunday at A Purdy home. James Nevill of Sheridan visited Purdy home Tuesday. Mr and Mrs James Lource visited Sunday with her brother Mr and Mrs Cal Ankney at Coleman.
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Kittle McIntosh
Mamie Chappall
Baptist Church
Vern Moline
Nelson Trish
William
Beaverton
Wm. Hooker
Farwell
A. Purdy
James Nevill
Sheridan
Purdy
James Lource
Cal Ankney
Coleman
West Grant Social News From The Weber and Giebel Families
Mr and Mrs Chris Weber were dinner guests of Mrs Fred Giebel and daughter Frieda Sunday. Mr and Mrs Walter Jerred of Weidman called on Mr and Mrs Seeley Johnson. Mr and Mrs Richard Gebhardt and Mrs Chris Weber made a business trip to Harrison Friday. Mrs Ivan Smith has been on the sick list the past week. son visited her parents Mr and Mrs Hartmann of Saginaw Sunday. Miss Margret Garchow visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Otto Garchow in Harrison Sunday. Floyd Skinner and Seeley Johnson called in Elm Grove Wednesday forenoon. Mrs Seeley Johnson called on Mrs Andrew Letson near Brinten Thursday.
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Don Lockwood
Norman Lockwood
Cass City
Roy Sutton
Ruby
Clare and Harrison
Sam Gaskill
Marion
Chaffee
Billie
Arthur Sharland
Haviland
Walter Sharland
Mary Bradford
Gladwin
Art. Sharland
Bradford
John Oliver
Jackson
St. Hinkle
A. Oliver
Kittie McIntosh
Mamie Chappell
Gordon McIintosh
Elva Lea
Mrs. Byba
H. Wildman
G. McIntosh
Chris Weber
Fred Giebel
Frieda
Walter Jerred
Weidman
Seeley Johnson
Richard Gebhardt
Harrison
Ivan Smith
Hartmann
Saginaw
Margret Garchow
Otto Garchow
Floyd Skinner
Elm Grove
Andrew Letson
Brinten
Social calls and hunting notes fill Brennen Lakes area
Sunday visitors included Manual Harvey and Dorothy Davis with Detroit ties. Monday visits from Mrs. Byrd Smith and Clay Allen. trips home by C. W. Haye and Julian Gates parties. Deer sighted on M-61. rabbit season opens. Dorothy Davis sees Harrison friend Arvilla Tousignant.
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Treston Bonham
Russell Davis
Charles Smith
Saginaw
Kelly Turner
The
Brand
Wm. Krumpetz
Charles Prescott
Kleiner
Walter Fehn
Robin
Dorothy Davis
Gladwin
Bud Stotler
Davis
Determination of Survivorship in Gibbs Estate at Probate Court
In Clare County Michigan the Probate Court in Harrison held a hearing to determine the date of death of Albert Bruce Gibbs and the rights of survivors to real estate. The hearing date is set for October 30 1939 with publication of notice required in the Clare Sentinel for three weeks. Estella White Register of Probate. The copy. Appointment of Administrator in the Gibbs estate motion for grant to Marion C Johnson or other suitable person set hearing November 8 1939 at ten in the forenoon with notice in the Clare Sentinel for three weeks. Estella White Register of Probate.
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State OF
Michigan
Clare
Harrison
Said
Alexander. Wylie
Albert
Bruce Gibbs
A. Bruce Gibbs
Jessia E H. Gibbs
Clare Sentinel
Harison
Alexander He, Wylie
George Dobson
Vina Dobson
Marion C. Johnson
Alexander E. Wylie
Alexander BH. Wyle
Goldie Bushong
Neal Bushong
Alexander H. Wyle
Adoption decree sought in county court over child’s guardianship
Court records show Lea C. Smith and Ruth Belle Smith filing a Declaration of Adoption for minor Ruth Belle Smith. They seek sole legal authority for consent to adoption due to divorce from William Long and lack of his support for two years. A hearing is set for November 15, 1939 at the Probate Office, with Leo C. Smith and Ruth Belle Smith to stand in loco parentis and possibly rename the child Hilda Ruth Smith. Railroad and bus timetables are printed for local services.
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Clare
Harrison
Alexander E. Wylie
Hilda Ruth Long
Lea C. Smith
Ruth Belle Smith
William Long
Leo C. Smith
Hilda Ruth Smith
Clare Sentinel
Probate Court to Hear Will Admissibility in Clare County
The Probate Court of Clare County holds a hearing on November 15 1939 at ten A M for Neal Bushong to admit a will and grant administration. The notice orders publication weekly for three weeks in The County newspaper. The court names Alexander H Wyle and Goldie Bushong in the proceedings.
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Clare
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Wood Hospital
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Rosebush
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Lester Thrush
Ed. Gamble
John Wood
Ross Renner
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Rebekah Assembly
Grand Rapids
Fred Snyder
Guernsey
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Durham
J. E. Dalton
S. Groves
Gilmore Center
Jesus
Mt. Pleasant Church of Christ
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Hiam Seymour
Edward Olger
Tom Millis
Sherman City
Miles Overton
Gilmore Church
Cincinnati
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Leonard Jackson
West Virginia
West Grant
Brennen Lakes
Alexander Fh. Wylie
Estella White
Estella White Register of Probate
Alexander HE. Wylie
Ann Arbor
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Agt
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West Fifth Street
Neimeyer
Clare, Mich
Clare County Monument Works
David Cromar Phond
Mich
G. C. Born
D. C
Grill & White Jewelry
B. J. Sanford
Mcewan St. Clare
F. G. Slattery
Mussell Block
Bob’s
Hudson
Oldsmobile
Pontiac
Byron Geller
Citizen State Bank
Clare County General Hospital
W. Sixth St
Donald E. Holbrook
Clard
McEwan
S. E. Gardiner
Mt. Pleasant
K. Hammerberg
M. D
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R. H. Strange
McArthur - Strange Clinic
Mt. Pleasant, Mich
DR. C. B. Neff
Dunlop
Clare, Michigan
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