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Newspaper
Shepherd Argus
Location
Shepherd, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1963
Page
4
A public service note explains private property rights when state needs land for public use. It describes purchase first, then condemnation or eminent domain, with constitutional limits requiring a determination of need and related safeguards.
Township of Coe in Isabella County Michigan will hold a caucus at Community Hall Shepherd at 2 30 PM to nominate party candidates for the April 1963 Biennial Township Election and to elect a three member Township Committee of affiliated electors. The notice confirms the meeting per the party chairman's call and designates hour and place for the caucus and other business.
The article explains that private property may be taken for public use under condemnation statutes with just compensation based on market value. It notes courts and juries determine compensation using expert appraisers, and advises property owners to consult an attorney to protect rights. It also includes local community notes from Mt. Pleasant and surrounding areas.
South Lincoln residents hosted and visited over the weekend and into Monday. Mildred Guthrie and Maude Willoughby connected with family as Mildred returned home from Carson City Hospital after an auto accident. Neil Litwiller and Lyle Willoughby led farm visitors at Farmers Week in Lansing.
Stanley Brookens reported his car stolen Saturday evening by Sharron, with Darlene and Bonnie Litwiller at the Youth for Christ gathering at Mt. Pleasant at War Rinier’s Hall CMU. Frank and Mrs. McNeil assisted by taking the girls to the police station and home as no report of the vehicle was available by Sunday.
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