Bertha Lake Resort Roundup Highlights Local Visits and Illness
Mrs Karl Green visited with Mrs Harold Knight in Mt Pleasant last Friday. Frank Behm and sister Mrs Jacobs of Saginaw spent the weekend in their cottage. Carl Monday ill. wishes for speedy recovery from the community. Anna Wegan W Bohi G Kube in Clare Friday. Dinners hosted by O Kube with J Dimmick Ag Callahan Fred Bingham. Asa Abbott moved into Austin Dunkle cabin. Sunday guests included Horton of Farwell and Hetzner family with P Hetzner of Saginaw. Flint family nearly finishes cottage on the lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Lake Resort
Karl Green
Harold Knight
Mt. Pleasant
Frank
Behm
Jacobs
Saginaw
Carl Monday
Anna Wegan
W. H. Bohi
G. Kube
Clare
Jame Dimmick
Agnes Callahan
Fred Bingham
O. Kube
Asa Abbott
Austin Dunkle Cabin
Karl
Stanley
EE. Horton
Farwell
Mra
P. Hetzner
Himore
Flint
Weekend Visitors and Local Calls Across Towns
Residents and guests from Saginaw Grand Rapids Freeland Perry and other towns visited friends and relatives in Windover Lake Redding township Clare Farwell and Pontiac over the past week including Mrs Ben Martindale Mrs W Hale and families. Multiple social calls and weekend visits were noted with several households hosting guests from Detroit Flint Waterloo and Temple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EH. Bf, Achard
Saginaw
Ben Martindale and Sons
Grand Rapids
Helen Vanders Woude
Little Norway Lake
Redding Township
C. Wiltse and Family
Freeland
BE. G. Wiltse
Kenneth Benchley
Clare
W. Hale
L. R. Wortman
Windover Lake Hotel
Detroit
Wm. Dietz
Robert Capland and Son
Barlow Cottage
Minnie Green
Toledo
Wm. Webster
Farwell
Flint
Clifford Arnold
Perry
Delbert Webster
Charlie Miser
Waterloo
Ind
J. L. Ridge
Butler
Burns
Oscar Delling
Pontiac
J. J. Beard
Ira Gallery
Temple
Harris
Leo
Pleasant
Lake area social notes and local incidents
Eighth Point Lake reports shoppers Claud Wheaton family at Clare and visits by Robert Wheaton to Donald Brown. Miss Hickling injured knee but mobile with crutches. Nearby trips for peaches and vacations by multiple families. One scarlet fever case leads to school closure. A Friendly Social Club meeting at town hall had a good lunch and discussions. Various residents and visitors from Detroit Flint Owosso Bay City and others enjoyed cottages and fishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claud Wheaton
Robert
Glenn Hickling
Bert Marvin
Dora Moore
Hart
Robert Wheaton
Donald Brown
Ford Brown
Lake George Resort
Kuns
Cleveland
Ohio
Wilkinson
Bartlider
Middleton
Harry Davis
Baily
Owosso
Sutterfly
Saginaw
Stanley
Bay City
Toma
Wood
Clarksville
Town Hall
Rose Duross
James Arnold
Greenville
Kentucky
Histher Lucé
Fredric
de Clare
Frank Manning
Norman Tolson
Stanley Hergenroeder
Ralph Miver
Basil Baker
Frank Thilly
Tom
Harrison
Fred Wolff
Eisie
Jim
Vivian May
Detroit
Roy Jeffries
Flint
Cecil Waters
Shorewood
Bruce McFarland
Charlotte
Pearl Moore
Marion
Seattle
Washington
F. M. Bakers
Melisae Smith
Sumner
Lites
Lake View Cottage
Oakdale
Sturgis Home Hosts Reunion and Community Gathering
The event moved from Gleaner Hall to the Donnie Sturgis home drawing a large crowd with many gifts and good wishes. Attendees from Flint Lan sing and Pleasant area joined locals for dancing and a pot luck supper. Various relatives and friends visited Clare and Windover oil fields and dropped by Lake and Clare households through the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donnie Sturgis
Gleaner Hall
Lake
Livya "Hunt
Howard Brown
Flint
S £Rle Ranshaw
Lansing
Claud Wheaton
Robert
Windover
Braid Phillips
Don Brown
Ford
Ray Clark
Fred Sowles
Dennis Sturgis
Ford Brown
Clare
Norman Tolaon Rejoins Beloit College Art Staff in Wisconsin
Norman Tolaon returns to Chicago briefly for voting and a visit then joins Beloit College in Wisconsin to teach Art across several venues. He will also conduct exhibitions in Chicago Kansas City and Philadelphia and has earned medals and prizes in art circles. Local residents Quy Turner and wife Ashley visit their cottage. John Cameron prepares a south lake cottage. Gill casing crew renovates their home. John heads to Clare. Charles Shepherd arrives for the winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Tolaon
Chicago
Norman
Beloit College
Wisconsin
Layton School of ‘Arts
Milwaukee
Ehibitions
Kansas City
Philadelphia
Bis
Quy Turner
Ashley
Robert Beehler
Owosso
Silver Lake
John Cameron
Lake George Ave
Dog Show Enthusiasm Draws Buyers and Trainers
J. Gray of Stirling views dogs for third season as nearly forty canines remain for sale or training. Norman Whitman arrives for Bing, while H. J. Fox of Elkton and G. May of St. Clair Shores bring dogs for kennel conditioning. Frank Kephart of Traverse City collected a dog Friday as F A Like roams game covers touting good points and plenty of birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. ©. Gray
Stirling
Norman Whitman
Bing
H. J. Fox
Elkton
Chief
Queen
St. Clair Shores
Ranger Boy
G. C. Jessop
Goodwin
Paddy
Rod
Frank Kephart
Traverse City
F. A
Notice to Contractors for Clare County Road Project 1938
Sealed bids for 5.644 miles of grading and drainage in Freeman Township Clare County on M-115 from Osceola line southeast will be received until 10 00 a m September 28 1938 in Lansing Michigan. Prequalified bidders may obtain plans and specs from the State Highway Department for a 5 deposit refundable under 30 days. Minimum wages set and a 2800 certified check payable to Murray Van Wagoner accompanies each bid. The state reserves the right to reject any or all proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
State Capitol
Lansing
Michigan
Freeman Township
Clare County
State
Michigan State Highway Department
Cadillac
Highway Department
Murray D. van Wagoner
Proceedings of Clare County Road Commissioners 1938
Hartigan Michigan August 18 1938 board meeting in Harrison approved payroll 1856.20 and 15 000 snow fence ties. Other bills listed for cement, supplies, and mileage. September 3 1938 board authorized signing papers for 48 miles of Farm to Market W P A project and approved payroll 1941.95. Mortgage foreclosure notice issued for Lake Properties Inc on Frost township land with sale scheduled October 6 1938.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare County Road Commissioners
Court House
Harrison
Sam Bruce
Asline
Bruce
Emerson
O.ka. Petoskey Portland Cement Co
Fred Siegel
Glenn G
Holihan
Michigan Bell Télephone Co
James Garrabrant
John Asline
Richard Hmergon
Arthur D. Johnson
Frank Littlefield
Seeman & Peters
Doubleday-Hunt
Board of
Farm To Market
Consumers Power Co
Clare Auto Parts Co
LaFrance-Republic Sales Corp
TDS
Tyler-Lowrey Co
Jennison Home. Co
International Harvester Co
Mid-West Agnition
Clares Garage
I. E. Hampton
Orval Vandewarker
Farwell Lumber Yard
Bingham Estate
Roy. McKinnon
Bobs Garage
Selter Bros
Gentil. Distributing Corp
Beach Mtg.,Co
Doyle Freight Lines
Clare Howe & Furn. Co
W. Hart Greens
Sam Bruce Dep
Probate hearing set for Ladusky Whiteside estate
The Clare County Probate Court in Harrison Michigan on August 25 1938 hears Olo Glen Whiteside petition to admit instrument as will and grant administration to Whiteside or suitable person. Hearing set for October 7 1938 at 10 AM at the Probate Office with public notice to be published weekly for three weeks in The Clare Sentinel. Estella White Register of Probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison
Said
Alexander EH. Wylie
Ladusky’ Whiteside
Olo Glen Whiteside
Olo Gien Whiteside
Clare
Alexander BE. Wylie
Michigan
Alexander BH. Wylie
Emma Boots
Hudson Harvey
Floyd Allen
Gaid
Riptide Not Listed In Standard Dictionaries
The term riptide appears not to be listed in standard dictionaries or the saurus. A related entry discusses tide rip or tide-rip as water roughened by conflicting currents and tidal activity.
Notice of Mortgage Sale in Frost Township Clare County
Default on July 1912 mortgage recorded in Clare County Michigan to Samuel R Kingsley decades earlier assigned to Lake Properties Inc on June 21 1938. Foreclosure set for October 6 1938 at 10:00 a.m. at county courthouse to satisfy 2822 60 dollars plus costs on surveyed parcels in Frost Township Clare Michigan with attorney F L Shepard listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McMullen
Anna McMullen
Samuel R. Kingsley
Register of Deeds
County of
Clare
State of
Michigan
Lake Properties, Inc
Remus
James R. Taylor
Wayne
Clare County
Harrison
Frost
Clara County
Lake’ Properties Inc
Michigan Corporation
William J. Umphrey
Hyatt, Michigan
F. L. Shepard
Samuél Re Rhigsley
Staite
Lake Properties Inc
Corporation of “Remus
Township Twenty North
Range Four
William F
Public Notice of Will Probate in Clare County
The Probate Court of Clare County holds Emma Boots's probate hearing on October 7, 1938 at 10 AM. Hudson Harvey petitions to admit the will and appoint Floyd Allen or another suitable administrator. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in the Clare Sentinel. Estella White, Register of Probate, Alexander H. Wylie, Judge.
Jerry Builders: a phrase for shoddy builders in housing
The term Jerry Builders describes chiseling builders who erect cheap houses that fail or degrade after a few years. It reflects critics' view of low quality construction and short lived structures in the building trades.
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Jerry Builders
Deathless Flame Guards Eternal at Urguline Convent
The Urguline Convent in Quebec preserves a flame started in 1717 by Marie Madeleine de Repentigny when she joined the order after her fiancé’s death. The nuns have tended the light since her passing, keeping a continuous vigil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urguline
Quebec
Marie Madeleine de Repentigny
Nns
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Eight Point Lake
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Clare County Druggists
John
Charles Shepherd
Grouseland
Osceola County
Board OF County Road Commissioners
Hartigan, Michigan
Ben Carpenter
Mrs. M. Holmes
Sheaffers Auto Service
George J. Lehr
Gentral Motor Sales
George Haring
Express
Internat -Harvester Co
Pneu-Hydro Rd. Mchy. Co
Nelson Bros
Schaberg-Dietrich Holme. Co
J.D. Adams Co
U.S. Bridge & Culvert Co
Standard Oil Ga
Earls Equipment Co
Jessie Gibbs
Lyle
Dow Chemical Co
W. Earl Green
Probate Court
Estella White
Estella
Alexander H. Wylie
Business and
Frances Anderson
B. J. Sanford
Clarh
McHivan St
F. G. Slattery
Mussell Block
Clarn
Bob
Mich
Hudson
Clare County General Hospital
W. Sixth St
Donald E. Holbrook
Clare, Michigan
McEwas
S. E. Gardiner
M. D
K. Hammerberg
Clare Suilding
Alexander E. Wylie
Christina M. Schutz
West Fifth Strest
Neumeyer Residence
Ciare, Mich
G. C. Born
D. C
Grill & White Jewelry
DR. C. B. Neff
Dunlop
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