True Ghost Stories recounts a haunted house birth memory
Comic artist Percy Crosby recalls a early life moment when a kitchen table mammy ghost appeared. He describes his mother declaring the house haunted, the ghost vanishing after a slap, and witnesses confirming no sign of the figure. Crosby hints the experience shaped his imagination and courage.
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Percy Crosby
Norfolk farmers declare war on the lark under protection act
Farmers near Norfolk England clash with grain damage as the Norfolk Agricultural Committee exempted the lark from the new order under the wild birds protection act. This move aims to curb crop losses while balancing conservation rules.
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Shelley
Schubert
Norfolk
England
Norfolk Agricultural Committee
Collapse of secret tunnel at Sheffield shocks workers
A brick lined tunnel six feet high ten feet wide and about ten feet below the road surface, believed over a century old, collapsed in Sheffield during garage foundation work. No injuries reported as crews inspected the site.
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Sheffield
England
Fifty Famous Frontiersmen by Elmo Scott Watson
A compact portrait of Daniel Morgan riflemen and David Ellerson with Tim Murphy in frontier warfare. The piece recounts Ellerson and Murphy as Morgan’s rifle corps legends, their exploits against British and Iroquois foes, and Ellerson’s later life and death in New York’s Schoharie valley.
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Sir Henry Clinton
Sandy Hook
Staten Island
Daniel Morgan
New Jersey
Clinton
David Ellerson
Ellerson
High Seas
Virginia
Lord Dunmore
Boston
Capt
Thomas Boyd
Genesee
Sullivan
Tim Murphy
Boyd
Hillerson
Schoharie
New York
Flat Creek
Gilboa
N. Y
Western Newspaper Union
Probate notice of final account for Katherine Sears estate
In Ann Arbor Michigan on August 9 1937 Judge Jay G Pray presided over final administration of Katherine Sears estate executor Lee Tescher filed final account and petition for distribution. The court set September 10 1937 10:00 AM for examination and allowed notice to be published weekly for three weeks in The Saline Observer. Nora O Borgert Register of Probate.
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State of Michigan
Washtenaw
Edwin H. Feldkamp
Ann Arbor
Jay G. Pray
J. G Pray
Fred Luckhardt
Louise Luckhardt
Said
Saline
Katherine Sears
Lee Tescher
Saline Observer
Jay G
Pray
Nora O. Borgert
Register of Probate
Sarah A. Gould
Jay S. Gould
Probate of Will Order for Publication
Court in Washte naw County Michigan to hear petition to admit will of Nathan Bordine to probate and grant administration to Leslie W. Goddard on August 23, 1937 at 10 A M at the probate office. Publication notice in The Saline Observer. Nora O. Borgert, Register of Probate.
Publication Order in Gould Estate Final Account
Final administration account of Sarah A Gould deceased, Jay S Gould administrator, seeks allowance and residue distribution. Court in Arbor sets August 31 1937 at 10 am for examination and hearing, with publication in The Saline Observer for three weeks prior.
Chancery Notice in Cazier Case at Ann Arbor
The Circuit Court in Chancery at Ann Arbor on July 12 1837 orders Hen retta Cazier to appear within three months or judgment by default. Publication will begin in The Saline Observer within two weeks. Lee N. Brown is the plaintiff's attorney, with proceedings scheduled for July 15 through August 26.
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State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Clyde G. Cazier
Henretta Cazier
Lee N. Brown
Saline Observer
George W. Sample
Luella M. Smith
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Mortgage foreclosure sale notice in Ann Arbor
Mortgage held by Martha M Robbins and Alice J Robbins on blocks in Ann Arbor Washtenaw County Michigan to Ann Arbor Savings Bank foreclosed for 1937 sale. Assignee Christ Bilakos. Hearing date June 2 1928 recorded June 4 1928. Sale set August 23 1937 at 10 am at south front door of the Court House Ann Arbor. Attorney John P Kirk Ypsilanti Michigan.
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Register of Deeds
County of
Washtenaw
State of Michigan
Martha M. Robbins
Alice J. Robbins
Ann Arbor Savings Bank
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Huron Street
Office of the Register of Deeds
Ann Street
Washtenaw County
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Christ Bilakos
Court House
John P. Kirk
Ypsilanti, Midtay
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Hearts Content
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