Ford Ferguson tractor set to transform farming nationwide
Henry Ford and Harry Ferguson unveil a tractor and unit implement system claimed to cut fuel use by about two thirds and allow easy operation by all ages. The machine promises lower land wear, safer operation on rough ground, and simple attachable tools. Production is to begin at the Ford River Rouge plant with showroom display soon at Wiedman Auto Co.
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Henry Ford
Harry Ferguson
Mr. Ferguson
Ford
Pen Shape Fixes Bulls Exercise Yard
Experts say the safety bull pen must be three to four times as long as wide for proper exercise. Michigan State College extension service outlines yard dimensions of 20 by 60 feet or 50 by 200 feet with costs mainly for the safety gate and chute. Demonstration projects since 1924 cover more than 50 counties.
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Michigan State College
A.C. Baltzer
Michigan 4-H poultry team shines at national congress
The Michigan 4-H poultry judging team earned an excellent rating at the World Poultry Congress in Cleveland, competing with 11 other states. Three teams placed superior and 12 state teams rated good. Nearby wildlife included shy white herons and egrets seen along Raisin River and Ford Millpond flats. Bett Easton suffered minor injuries after a 30 foot fall from a second story window.
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Michigan
Cleveland
Raisin
Ford
Norvell
Brooklyn Exponent
Postmaster Appointment and Local Visits Span Ann Arbor Area
Horatio Abbott is reappointed postmaster at Ann Arbor. Numerous local visits unfold as families from Dexter Ypsilanti St. Clair and Adrian travel for gatherings, vacations, and updates. The community shares travel to Omaha and recreation at Ypsilanti Recreation Park as relatives meet and socialize.
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Main St
Ann Arbor
N. Adams
Ypsilanti
Horatio Abbott
Annn Arbor
Arthur Day
Esther
Merritt Martin
George
Eileen
Ernest Wisasser
Dexter
Jacob Fuoss
Merle Barr
Doris Gauss
Henry Boettger
Fred Schmid
Margaret Rentschler
Herman Walker
St Anne
Inl
Fred Walker
John Burkhardt
Emanuel Rentschler
Omaha
Neb
Christiana Haab
Mary
Michael
Charles Hester
John Zahn
Reuben Rogers
Frank Johnson
William Austin
Emanuel Cook
Willam McKendery
Holstein-Friesian
Gottlob Bauchnecht
John Finkbeiner
Charles Dieterle
Many Local Residents Linked by Travel and Bonds
About two hundred seventy went on the Bob-Lo excursion Wednesday. Several families and individuals planned or completed trips and events, including weddings and reunions. Highlights include Miss Carlene Louise Friis marrying Walter Werner and Fred Burkhart wedding Caroline Stegmiller, with travel to Chicago Grand Rapids and long-range visits to the Yukon Exposition and West Coast destinations.
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A. A. Wood and Sons
Wyoming
Alta Shaw
Elyria
Ohio
H. M. Morey
Winona Lake
Indiana
G. F. FitzGerald
Max
Millington
B. A. Reynolds
Detroit
W. D. Simmons
Carlene Louise Friis
Walter Werner
Grand Rapids
D. A
Crittenden
George
Belle Isle
Lulu Fairbanks
Chicago
New Mexico
M. Leonard
Wolf
Leonard
Bassfield
Fred Norman
Agnes Viam Duzer
Margaret
George Burkhart
Fred Burkhart
Caroline Stegmiller
Manchester
A. C. Clarke
Morden
Macon
John Lutz
Willis Fowler
Yukon Exposition
Washington
Pacific Coast
California
Denver
Salt Lake City
Oak Grove Reunion Attendees Hold School Grounds Meeting
About 125 people gathered at Oak Grove school grounds on August 10 for a reunion with a potluck, a business meeting led by vice president Mrs Elwin Sanders, and a program including anecdotes of old school days, readings, songs, and a ball game to close the event.
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Oak Grove
Elwin Sanders
Leonard Estlemann
Mary Murray
Mary Hert Jer
William Harwood
Ernest Schroer
Rudolph Hertler
Allen
Hertler
Lola Summerland
Jesse’ Bird
Samuel Craig
Alger Allison
Mary
Bertha Hertler
Hugh Craig
Ernest Schroen
Josephine Williams
Electa
Murray
Laura
Sylvia
Saunders
Wilen Murray
Tuella -May Murray
Home and cooking ideas warm the summer table
A household feature argues that a home is more than walls and routines, a haven built on love and virtue. Suggestions for summer menus include buttered carrots, fresh peas, cabbage slaw, baked pork chops, and baked ham with raisin sauce and tomatoes. A jelly tip describes using equal parts raspberry and currant juice.
Carrot Orange Marmalade Recipe from Vintage Guide
Recipe instructs to dice 6 carrots and 3 oranges, cook until tender with little water. Slice 3 oranges thin, extract lemon juice and rind, mix with carrot puree, add sugar equal to fruit weight, simmer until clear, then fill jelly glasses and seal with paraffin.
Chow Mein Recipe Mix with Pork and Veal
A flavorful chow mein method using pork beef and veal with soy sauce water chestnuts bean sprouts and mushrooms. Sear finely chopped meat then simmer with soy and water. add onion celery and greens. thicken with cornstarch. finish with salt and serve over rice or noodles. Chicken may substitute for beef.
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Fender
Canned Tomatoes Retain Vitamin C When Processed Correctly
Home economics experts advise that canned tomatoes retain most vitamin C if processed properly. Raw packed or preheated tomatoes in boiling water baths lose one third to one half vitamin C after six months at room temperature, yet remain a valuable source. Proper canning uses hot packing and specified processing times for pint or quart jars.
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Michigan” State College
Federal Bureau of Home Economies
Classified Rates and Notice Policies Summary
The notice outlines pricing for single copies eight cents, subscriptions 100 dollars for six months or three months, obituary and marriage notices free, poetry paid, personal or business interest items charged, entertainment announcements six cents per line with a 25 cent minimum. It governs line rates, discounts, and minimums for a newspaper.
Divine services and Sunday school schedule announced
Divine services at 10 a m with Sunday school at 11. English services held every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Everyone is warmly invited. READ THE LINER ADS NOW.
Piano Recital by Miss Mills Class Delights Local Audience
Miss Mills piano class offered an engaging recital at her home last Thursday with Ralph Harwood assisting. Student performers ranged through chamber pieces and solos including Bach, Brahms, Handel, and Schubert, with many named participants Meant to showcase variety from Minuets to melodies and vocal selections accompanied by Helen Harwood.
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Miss Mills
Ralph Harwood
Spring Songs and Dances Programals Title
Vocal solos by Ralph Harwood and Jeanette Clay plus Maurine Harwood perform pieces by Mendelssohn Moskowski Kohler Liszt Suppe and more. Dorothy Kohler and Miss Mills join in Poet and Peasant Overture with additional dancers.
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Ine
Harwood
Mendelssohn
Dorothy Kohler
Ralph Harwood
Moskowski
Jeannette Clay
Maurine Harwood
Rear Oe de Kohler
Liszt
Suppe
Miss Mills
York Baptist Church Sunday Services
York Baptist Church on Stony Creek and Platt Roads lists a full schedule for Sunday August 20 with morning worship at 10 30am on Christiais Progress Sunday school and Bible class at noon young peoples meeting at 7pm gospel meeting at 145pm and Thursday prayer and praise at 8pm The pastor is Rev John E Hendricks and the notices invite attendance noting the church preaches only what is in the Bible and encourages belief through seeing and hearing.
Methodist Church Notes with Walter C B Laxman minister
The church morning worship at 10:00 features speaker Wallace F Watt from the Michigan Child Guidance Institute on the church’s role in preventing child delinquency. Harry Holmes leads the service. Church school at 11:00 with Ray Davis as superintendent. Choir practice Thursday at 7 30.
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Wallace F. Watt
Michigan Child Guidance Institute
Harry Holmes
Ray Davis
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