CHURCHILL, ALICE of Ortonville, Michigan, passed away peacefully at the age of 93 on February 21, 2019. Cremation has taken place. Alice was born and raised in Berkley, Michigan and was the daughter of the late Earl and Viola Bale. She was a graduate of Berkley High School and employed by A&P until her retirement. […]
FLOYED, DEMPLE GRACE of Ortonville, Michigan; went to be with the Lord on February 24, 2019. She was 91. She was born March 13, 1927 in Risco, Missouri to John and Betty (nee: Kettles) DuBois. She is survived by five children, Rhonda Joann (Daniel) Nagy, Randal Floyed, Dennis (Mary Ann) Floyed, Shirley (John) Cole and […]
Thank you Dr. Lowenstein Dear Editor: I want to publicly thank Dr. Linda Lowenstein, on behalf of the Ortonville Historical Society, for donating an “old” medical cabinet she inherited from her predecessor, Dr. Paul Schoen. It will be proudly displayed in our museum as an artifact from the local community. Already we have heard comments […]
By C.J. Carnacchio Leader Editor Oxford resident James Allen Sherman Sr. wore many hats during the course of his lengthy career. He was a successful publisher for 38 years. He was a wordsmith. He was a shrewd businessman. He was a devoted community leader. He was an enthusiastic supporter of worthy causes. Sherman was all […]
By Shelby Stewart Staff Writer Most students might be fearing the SAT on March 9, but foreign exchange student Dun Hu is looking forward to it. “In China, there is a lot [that is] different,” said Hu. “We have to live at school, Monday through Friday, and study eight classes every day. The classes [here] […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Brandon Township Land and Water Conservation 7:00pm MARCH 4, 2019 Brandon Township Offices, 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, MI 48462 The public is encouraged to attend to provide public comments on: 1.) The 2019 Land and Water Conservation Fund Grant Application for $120,400 with a local match of $131,000 to provide a […]
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING Attention Residents MARCH 11, 2019 Budget Hearing FY 2019-2020 The Groveland Township Board will hold a public hearing at the regular Township Board of Trustees meeting on the proposed operating budget(s) for the Township General Fund, Building Fund and Fire Department Operating Fund at the Township Hall, 4695 Grange Hall Road, […]
ATLAS TOWNSHIP PUBLIC NOTICE BOARD OF REVIEW Please be advised that the Atlas Township Board of Review will convene: MONDAY, MARCH 11, 2019 FROM 9:00 A.M. – 12:00 P.M. and 1:00 P.M. – 5:00 P.M. MONDAY, MARCH 13, 2019 FROM 6:00 P.M. – 9:00 P.M All hearings will be held at the Atlas Township Hall. […]
BRANDON TOWNSHIP 2019 BOARD OF REVIEW The 2019 March Board of Review will meet at the Brandon Township Office at 395 Mill Street, Ortonville, MI on the following dates and times: Tuesday March 12th 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Thursday March 14th 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Friday March 15th 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. […]
STACHELEK, Delores of Goodrich; February 13, 2019; age 87. Preceded in death by her husband Henry “Hank”, who was the love of her life. Loving mother of Carin (Thomas) Nedry and Henry (Linda) Stachelek. Proud grandmother of Jonathan (Jennifer), Christa (Michael), Natalee (Joe), Renee (Troy) and Leslie. Great Grandmother of Claire, Jackson, Oliver, Ava and […]