This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 17 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1936
Page
8
James Trombley a former Clinton resident was fatally electrocuted around 8 30 Saturday night after touching a 400 volt motor at The Raisin River mills in Monroe where he worked He was 52 and survived by a widow two daughters and a son Clinton Local
Huron Valley Building and Savings Association offers to sell at public auction the Hewett mortgage on Lot 25 in the Eber White First Addition Ann Arbor Washtenaw County Michigan to satisfy principal 4214.89 interest 295.25 and attorney fee 50 with costs. Sale set for November 4 1936 at 10:00 am at the south front door of the Washtenaw County Court House Ann Arbor. Also notice of probate claims in the Mary Ann Smith estate with claims due by November 27 1936 and hearings on September 26 1936 and November 27 1936.
Mortgage holders announce default on several deeds of trust including Vernon J McCrumb and Helen McCrumb. Foreclosure sale set for November 14, 1936 at 10:00 AM at the south front door of Washtenaw County Courthouse Ann Arbor. Property: north east eighty two feet of lot 60 Samuel G Miller Addition. Attorney E Van Ameringen.
Notice of foreclosure on the Davenport estate mortgage of Arthur Davenport, recorded 1932, with Saline property in Washtenaw County. Sale set for September 28, 1936 at noon at the Washtenaw County Building in Ann Arbor to satisfy principal and interest of 4240 dollars plus costs and taxes. executors Henry Phelps Clyde Ayers and attorney Frank Golden oversee the process.
Default declared on two mortgages by Omar and Mabel Rash to Huron Valley Building and Savings Association. The notice items a total due of 1030.96 plus costs and fees, with sale set for November 11, 1936 at 10:00 AM at Washtenaw County justice premises to satisfy the debt on Lot 146 Kilns Heights Addition Washtenaw County Michigan.
In Lodi Township Michigan the clerk HERMAN GENSLEY announces registration days and limits under the Michigan Election Law. Qualified residents may apply in person on designated weekdays including August 26 1936 and September 5 1936 to review and reregister voters who qualify.
In Wash tenaw County Probate Court Ann Arbor Judge Jay G Pray sets August 27 1936 at 10 A M for hearing the petition of George Edward Wahr to admit the instrument as the last will and to grant administration. Public notice to run in The Saline Observer for three consecutive weeks. Nora Borgert Register of Probate.
In Wash tenaw County Court of Probate Judge Jay G. Pray orders August 28 1936 hearing on petition by Lee Tescher to admit instrument as last will and testament of Katherine Sears deceased and grant administration to Tescher or another suitable person Notice to be published weekly for three weeks in The Saline Observer Nora O Borgert Register of Probate July 30 August 6 and 13 1936
Final administration account of Carl Finkbeiner deceased filed by executor Wilhelmina Finkbeiner. Court orders examination and approval on August 28, 1936 at ten o clock in the forenoon in the Probate Office. Copy to be published for three weeks in The Saline Observer in Saline County. Nora O. Borgert, Register of Probate.
Michigan celebrates leadership in alfalfa for feed and pasture as Farmers Day at Michigan State College recalls 15 years of project work. The event highlights 1920 census figures, 1 040 000 acres now planted, and new alfalfa silage methods with 60 pounds of molasses per ton to aid fermentation.
The Judd reunion will be held at the school house on Thursday, August 20. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Carson entertained relatives from Detroit over the weekend. Mrs. Elliott of Detroit is visiting Mrs. Margaret Schroen. Mrs. Margaret Schroen hosted her sister Mrs. Julia Schroen of Freedom. Mrs. Avey and Mrs. Acton aided at threshing with Mrs. Alber. Visitors from Ann Arbor Willow Clinton and Ypsilanti called on D. G. Richards. Jerry stayed for the week.
Lester Hanson, township clerk, states he will be at home on August 26 1936 to review registration and reregister qualified electors who properly apply. Elections law cites Absent Voters and non Sunday weekday availability.
In Washtenaw County Michigan Chancery Court in Ann Arbor on July 20 1936 Lillian Peterson sues Floyd W Pereson. Defendant must appear within three months or judgment entered. Publication to begin within two weeks in The Saline Observer.
County residents and visitors from Saline and surrounding areas gathered for family visits, weddings, and a birthday anniversary. Notables include Rena Towler and J A Alber, Ernest and Edith Bailey, pallbearers Clifton Bird at a Detroit funeral, and multiple gatherings at Navin Field, Wampler’s lake, Pine Lake, and Briton.
Roscoe Craig visited in Manchester Monday afternoon. Hilah Jean Pierce visits Mr. and Mrs. Eid Forter in Monroe. Casper Michelson and family with Floyd Spence hosts Friday. Zeluff guests near Milan. Craig reunion at Bliss field Sunday attended by Helen Downing Hilah Jean and Mattie Craig. Spence family visited Galloway at Waltz Sunday. Pocklington and David Cook from Britton dined with Losee. Hutchinson Cogswell and Alice of Ypsilanti dined with Roscoe Craig. Draper family guests of Floyd Space. Spence children attended Macon M. church party at Wampler's lake.
Miss Betty Gordon spent the weekend at C. W. Gauntlett’s Ridge road home. Detroit visitors include Mrs. Maude Deem with Mrs. Glenn Gordon and Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Sander hosting in Detroit. Numerous relatives and friends from Findlay Ohio Indianapolis Indiana and Fort Wayne Indiana visited Hammond households. 4-H Club picnic at Portage Lake and a Gilbert reunion at Pioneer Park Muskegon are noted among gatherings with families including the Hammonds and Gilberts.
MACON reports a daughter Mary Lou born July 6 to Mr and Mrs El mer Burleson. Other items note visits by Mae Higgins in Jackson, Jerome DuFour with Ben Cogswell in Ypsilanti, and a son Jack Louis born August 8 to Mr and Mrs Louis Crittenden.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.