Michigan Welfare Under Fire In 1939 Budget Fight
The Michigan Legislature slashed the hospitalization budget for crippled children from 2.37 million to 800 thousand, forcing the University of Michigan to close two pediatric units and dismiss staff while vowing only emergency care. Officials urge local counties to assume more responsibility, citing cost comparisons and calls for a statewide welfare reform to curb rising public expenses.
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Lansing
Amgen
University Hospital At
Ann Arbor
Dickinson
Michigan
Frank Murphy
Michigan Child Guidance Institute
Dickenson
Vernon J. Brown
Flint
Charles Stewart Mott Foundation
Tiny Thresher Aids PLOT Tests at Michigan State College
Neary eight thousand small test plot bundles of grain are being threshed at Michigan State College using a five year old machine. The effort tests oats wheat barley rye emmer and spelt across 1000 plots to aid Michigan agriculture. Breeders Down Thayer Brown supervise yields and replicated plantings as labels ensure accurate records.
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Neary
Michigan State College
Experiment
Michigan
E. KE. Down
James W. Thayer, Jr
Hubbert M. Brown
Farmers Day At Michigan State College Matches Record Attendance
Attendance at the recent Farmers Day event at Michigan State College reached 5,500, tying the 1936 record. Visitors toured the campus and viewed Michigan Experiment Station projects as Frank W. Peck of the Federal Land Bank of St. Paul urged agriculture to adapt and innovate for a new era involving both people and soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
R. W. Tenny
Michigan Experiment’Station
Frank W. Peck
Federal Land Bank of St. Paul
Central York And Nearby Families Gather For Visits And Death
Mr Keller and family were called to Iowa by the death of her sister Sunday. Miss Bertha Hertler attended the World's Poultry Congress at Cleveland Ohio. Raymond Sweeney of Detroit spent Monday with his father Joseph Sweeney Sr. Allen and David Hertler visited their aunt Mrs Ernest Skinner and husband of Royal Oak. Misses Mary and Electa Murray arrived from Pryor Mont. Electa had been visiting her sister there. Mrs William Rutocsky spent a week with relatives at Detroit for her granddaughter funeral. Mr and Mrs Alger Allison and son were Ypsilanti visitors Friday and visited Tracy LeBaron of Crane Road. Callers at the Allison home included Mrs Grant Allison and children Valina Anita Beth Virginia and Seth Willis Road and Mrs O Malley of Detroit. Mrs Jose Bird Miss Mary and Bertha Hertler and Mrs Alger Allison joined Mrs William Harwood of Pittsfield township to call on their former teacher Mrs Hugh Craig of Britton Monday afternoon.
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Mr. Keller
Iowa
Bertha Hertler
Cleveland
Ohio
Raymond Sweeney
Detroit
Joseph Sweeney
Allen
David Hertler
Ernest Skinner
Royal Oak
Mary
Electa Murray
Pryor
Mont
Electa
William Rutocsky
Alger Allison
Ypsilanti
Tracy LeBaron
Crane Road
Allison
Grant Allison
Valina
Anita
Beth
Virginia
Seth
Willis Road
O'Malley
Jose Bird
William Harwood
Pittsfield Township
Hugh Craig
Britton
Milkey birth announced in Judd District
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Emil Milkey, Jr. on August 1. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Radenbaugh were supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Riggs Thursday. Mrs. Sidney Yape and Mr. and Mrs. Will Gallaher of Ann Arbor were callers at the home of D. G. Richards Thursday evening. Mrs. A. G. Richards and others attended a shower for Mrs. Madison Richards in Ypsilanti Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Milkey, Jr
Robert Radenbaugh
Raymond Riggs
Sidney Yape
Will Gallaher
Ann Arbor
D. G. Richards
A. G. Richards
Margaret Schroen
Ruth Riggs
Madison Richards
Ypsilanti
Mooreville Helpers Note Ills and Visits Across Town
Clarence Turner has an infected heel while Mrs. Ernest Dieterle is resting at home after surgery. Arlie Sand was very ill at the Grams home last week. Paul Wolfe of Toledo visits his aunt and uncle the Walthers. Helen Murray returns from a seven week west motor trip with her aunt Aleda Murray. Mrs. Emma Paton of Melvindale spent the weekend with the Schwartz family. Net proceeds were 15 from the Mooreville Methodist ice cream social. Mrs. Paul Lewis and sons visit relatives in Havilock Canada. Loyal Kanitz and family spend Sunday with Walter Kanitz in Alma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Turner
Ernest Dieterle
Arlie Sand
Gust Grams
Paul Wolfe
Toledo
George Walthers
Helen Murray
Aleda Murray
Emma Paton
Melvindale
Clarence Schwartz
Mooreville Methodist Church
Paul Lewis
Dale
Freddie
Robert Anderson
Havilock
Canada
Loyal Kanitz
C. E. Kanitz
Walter Kanitz
Alma
Central Lods Social Roundup Includes Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Perry Drake visited Miss Gertie Drake Sunday afternoon. Mrs Fred Kalmbach spent last Wednesday with Mrs William Kinsley. George Scheffler was a guest last Wednesday of Mr and Mrs Bert Moore. Dorothy Moore stays with her sister Mrs William Birkle in Platt. Mrs Bert Moore called on Mrs Charles Naylor and Mrs Bert Hummel last Thursday. Mr and Mrs George Ames were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John Williams and family. Mr and Mrs William Lindemann and son Walter were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Feldkamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perry Drake
Gertie Drake
Fred Kalmbach
William Kinsley
George Scheffler
Bert Moore
Dorothy Moore
William Birkle
Platt
Charles Naylor
Bert Hummel
George Ames
John Wiliams
William Lindemann
Walter
Carl Feldkamp
Hammond District Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Miss Betty Gordon was in Detroit on Wednesday. Elmer Stimpson and Julia Gordon hosted Sunday dinner. Gordon family visits extend to Oscoda Royal Oak and Holloway with relatives in Detroit and New York state. Grandchildren Shirley Lillian and Billy Love returned home after weeks with E M Gilbert. Trips include Dean Gordon visiting northern Michigan. Monroe, Saline, Adrian, and Adrian area connections noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Gordon
Detroit
Elmer Stimpson
Julia, Gordon
Walter Gordon
Oscoda
Einner Stimpson
Mable’ Vaness
Claude Gilbert
Wampler's Lake
John Stimpson
Royal Oak
William Gotts
Glen Gordon
Everett Monroe
Ben Stahl
New York State
Robert Hammond
Chester Richard
Holloway
Shirley
Lillian
Billy Love
E. M. Gilbert
Dean Gordon
Adrian
Michigan
John Haughn
Ernest Deem
Monroe
Joe Adamski
Saline
Clyde Burleson
Community Notes From West Saline Area
Oscar Klein family spent Sunday at Pleasant Lake. Fred and Mrs Finkbeiner attended a Silver Lake reunion. Kenneth Truesdale of Plymouth visits Schwocho and Travis families. they plan to move to Cleveland. Arends and Wiedmayer guests. several locals called on others. Kiwanis picnic attendees listed from the neighborhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Klein
Pleasant Lake
Fred Finkbeiner
Silver Lake
Kenneth Truesdale
Plymouth
W. P. Schwocho
L. T. Travis
W. FP. Schwoche
Cleveland
Ohio
Fred Arend
Harold Vaughn
Saline Valley Farms
Woman's League
Ann Arbor
Emil Arend
Johanna Arend
Toledo
Lloyd Wolf
Detroit
Margaret Finkbemer
Rose Otto
Florence Wiedmayer
Michael Rothfuss
Waldemere Rothfuss
Arthur Wiedmayer
Portage
Doris
Anna
Alice
Linda
Kline
Virginia
Evelyn Gall
Edna Rose Otto
Dorothy Kohler
Margaret Finkbeiner
SOUTH SALINE SOCIAL NOTES INCLUDE TRIPS TO ANN ARBOR
Dwight Fisher spent last week in Detroit. Ann Arbor visits appear for multiple locals including Mrs. Richard Collins and Mrs. Helen Fisher with kin. Families such as Vealey, Bills, Luckhardt, Kuder, and Morden are referenced with various weekend gatherings and camps at Lake Huron and Ypsilanti area recreation spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Fisher
Detroit
Enola Hall
Leon Hall
Richard Collins
Harold Kutler
Helen Fisher
Ann Arbor
Herman Mehler
Hallie Jane
Will Collins
Annn Arbor
Hart Kuder
Leon Vealey
Jean
Margaret Bills
Muri Gross
Arthur Miller
Charles Miller
Saline
Verl Sand
New Boston
Albert Cross
Roy Kempf
Britton
Hallie Mehler
Jack Vealey
Lake Huron
Hast Tawas
Ford High School
Bobby
Jimmy” Clark
Amos Luckhardt
Clarence Merritl
Alonzo Kutler
Wampler’s Lake
Virginia
Wayne
W. B. Bishop
Wixom
Geraldine Kuder
Harl Kuder
Walter Morden
Macon
Harold Kuder
Ruth Stefler
Ann <Ar
Recreation Park
Ypsilanti
Anton Luckhardt
Mint growth leads Michigan Indiana mint whiskey in state report
The region's mint production shows Michigan now doubles its ten year past with Indiana second and returns to farmers exceed a million dollars. Wilt and flea beetles plague mint crops while a fatal auto crash near Chelsea injures locals. Tecumseh plans a new airport opening August 30 with a Band Battle. Addison Courier founder Walter J. Lewis praised as a skilled small town printer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Indiana
Notice of Hearing Claims in Washtenaw Probate
State of Michigan Washtenaw County Probate Court notices four months from August 5 1939 for creditors to present claims against Frederick A Stoll deceased. Claims must be filed by December 14 1939 at the Ann Arbor Probate Office. Hearings set for October 14 1939 and December 4 1939 at 10 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Frederick A. Stoll
Ann Arbor
Amd
Jay G
Pray
Local Social Notes From Macon and Nearby Areas
Macon society lists many visits and calls from Hart Detroit Toledo Ann Arbor and Clinton. Residents frequent relatives including the Payne family Bughbee Bailey Pennington and Harrington with gatherings at Frost Bugbee Gorton and Pennington homes. A wedding occurs with Rev Skenleburg presiding in Clinton.
Mortgage Foreclosure Sale in Washtenaw County Michigan
Edward Gotts and Liza Gotts defaulted on a 1932 mortgage. The Ypsilanti property in Washtenaw County is to be sold at public auction on October 12, 1989 to cover the claim of $157,116.100 plus taxes and costs. Arthur J. Boatwright is Mortgagee with Les N. Brown as attorney, Sale set at the Courthouse entrance in Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Gotts
Liza Gotts
the Register of Deeds
County of
Washtenaw
State of
Michigan
Notich
Huron Street
Annn Arbor
County of Washtenaw
State of Michigan
Ypsilanti
Jay Moore
W. Bason
Washington Street
Justin Gale
Arthur J. Boatwright
Les N. Brown
Mortgagee
Savings Bank Bidge
Mosher and Jordan Halls at Michigan Stand Large Dorms
One of the nation’s largest women’s dormitories Mosher and Jordan Halls at the University of Michigan house 436 students with nearly 2000 residents since opening in 1930. Each unit uses separate social spaces though food and business run jointly. both named for early Deans of Women Eliza M. Mosher and Mrs Frederick P. Jordan. The photo shows Mosher Hall on the left and Jordan Hall on the right overlooking the women’s athletic field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Mosher & Jordan
Mosher and Jordan
Eliza M. Mosher
Frederick P. Jordan
Mosher
Jordan Hall
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Michigan Mirror
By Gene Alleman
Michigan Press Association
State Department of Health
Boards of Supervisors
Harold F. Mulbar
Mackinac Island
Dboys
Oscar G. Olander
Orrin A. DeMass
State Liquor Control Commission
DeMass
Frank Fitzgerald
Loren D. Dickinson
William J. Miller
Delta County
Miller
State Commission
State Welfare Commission
Wayne County
Melville B. McPherson
State Tax Commission
Central York
Judd
Mooreville
Lods
Hammond District
West Saline
South Saline
Jesse Frost
Tecumseh Hospital
James Johson
Johnson
Milwaukee
Wis
Aurora
Fred Bareis
Ramsom Arm+ strong
Cavanaugh Lake
Chelsea
Musbach Road
Bareis
Mariano Valenti
Mt. el- Hott St
Thomas
Chelseaz Standard
Tecumseh
Tecumseh Airport Association
Tecumseh Commerce Club
H. H. Hammel
Hammel
Tecumseh Herald
Walter J. Lewis
Addison Courier
Elbert Hubbard
Frances Rider
Hart
Bettie Johnson
Harry Blamey
E. W. Payne
Newton McLouth
Elwyn Bughbee
C. O. Biddle
Frost-Bugbee
Clare Rhoades
Francis, Allen
Herbert Ayers
George Bailey
Will Pennington
Arthur McCrimmon
Vermontville
Robert Burkett
Punxy
Jesse Hannah
Oil City
Jack Hannah
Laura Miller
Chester Raynor
Florence Westerman
Charles Gorton
Virginia, Pennington
Norman Quigley
Clinton
R. Co. Pennington
Wm. Skentleburg
Tawas
Snes
Soler Os
University OF Michigan
By Mueller
Mountain Vista
Porcupine Mountains
Upper Peninsula
Ontonagon County
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