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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1936
Page
8
A Saturday morning blaze caused by an undetermined origin destroyed the rear section of Henes Bras store and a neighboring building. Estimated loss is $2,000. Fire Chief J. Art Lovell led rapid suppression preventing spread to the main store and adjacent structures.
NEAL ESTATE details emerge as a tornado event intersects with property concerns and a burglary case. Local authorities report property damage, response actions, and ongoing investigations involving named individuals and neighborhoods.
Township Clerk Herman Gensley announces registration days for Lod Township Michigan with dates in August September 1938. Registration open to qualified electors who reside in the precinct and are eligible to vote, with limits around election days and absentee rules noted.
The Michigan Probate Court Washtewa County voices a public notice for the Will of Gotlieb Wahr. Judge Jay G. Pray orders the hearing for August 27, 1936 at 10 AM at the Ann Arbor office. Publication in The Saline Observer for three consecutive weeks is required. Nora C. Borget, Register.
The Huron Valley Building and Savings Association will sell at public auction the property in Ann Arbor Washtenaw County Michigan secured by two mortgages held by Omar Itsny and Mabel Rash. The event, dated August 13 1936, lists the principal amounts due plus interest costs and taxes with the sale to occur at the Washtenaw County Circuit Court for the county at the courthouse steps.
Mrs Sarah Winchester believed death would not overtake her as long her home remained unfinished. She kept adding rooms, and at her death in 1922 the Santa Clara California estate contained 160 rooms.
Township Clerk announces registration days under Michigan law in Saline Township. Vacant lines show dates August 26 and September 3 with times for reviewing and reregistering qualified electors. Absentee voting rules and eligibility are noted, urging personal registration before the next election.
Final administration account of Carl Finkbeiner deceased Wilelmina Finkbeiner executor died in court. Public notice ordered to publish for three weeks in The Saline Observer before hearing on August 25, 1836 at ten o clock in the forenoon in the Probate Office.
Executors of Arthur Davenport announce foreclosure under a mortgage dated August 18 1932 on property in Saline Washtenaw County Michigan. Public sale set for September 10 1932 at noon at the Washtenaw County Building Ann Arbor to settle principal 34240 and accrued costs including interest taxes and insurance.
Central York readers record a sequence of Sunday and Friday visits. Mrs Gangler and Mrs Alger Allison with family share meals. Miss Mary Murrey ships to Chicago for ten days of work before Pryor Montana. The Gooding and Allison households host visitors, and multiple Hertler, Sweeney, Barbour, Lute, and Murray family members appear at gatherings with Federated Sunday school events and August birthday parties at Wampler's Lake. about 80 people attend Mrs Hattie Murray's gathering with ice cream and cake.
Arthur Alber is busy with plans while Ruth Carson hosts Bedford schoolmates for a weekend gathering. Mrs. Margaret Schroen and Hana Schroen visit Ann Arbor, and Mrs. Arthur Alber along with Mrs. Bid host guests. Langetal visited Mrs. D. G. Richards on Tuesday afternoon.
Community notices list residents visiting relatives in Detroit Ann Arbor Kalamazoo and West Unity. Names include Forsythe Gilbert Hatch Peal Gilbert Gordon Stimpson Needham and Gauntlett with trips to Houghton Lake and a motor tour to Wisconsin.
Albert Ceass visited his mother in Bowie Greer Sunday while Floyd Spence Jr stayed with his sister in Ann Arbor. Mr and Mrs Roscoe Craig visited Ann Arbor Wednesday, and Hust Craig called on Marshal Davi in Mooreville Thursday. Herman Mebler visited his father James Young in Ann Arbor Monday. Mrs George Groner and daughter Dora Davis were in Ann Arbor Sunday. Shoreday, Mr and Mrs Kreinschmidt of Ann Arbor visited Herman Mehler at his home, and Mr and Mrs Walter Grimes of Psilanti enjoyed a vacation in North Jake.
Lean Vealey and children attended the Vealey reunion in Prospect pax Ypsilanti on Sunday. Several residents travelled for family visits with relatives in Cleveland Detroit Macon and Milan. Floyd Spence attended an aunt's funeral at Gagetown and Miss June Michelson of Ann Arbor stayed with her grandparents in Milan. The Hawley Gallaway reunion took place at State park in Plymouth Saturday.
Macon B. W. Payne preached at Willis and Stony Creek. Allen Wise family spent in Fayette. Mable Trout of Van Wert visiting Merle Trout. R. G. Sage hosted George Bailey of Detroit. Will Pennington attended Cleveland reunion. Essie Collins from Ann Arbor visiting the Hatch family. Fred Bailey and daughter and Maurice Chambers from Ypsilanti visiting Claud Bailey. David Bush hosting sister and husband from Foley Florida with J. P. Garver. James Pike and children from Detroit visited Ray Smith. Mary Howell and Lavern Pennington wed August 14 in Elkhart Indiana. Clacefire Hall and Harry Downing with Jean Downing visited Buffalo Minnesota. Olive McCardle of Tampa spent afternoon with Ralph Halladay. Robert Keyser of Detroit visiting Halladay home. Edward Ainsworth of Toledo spending vacation with F. P. Day. Summer Howell and family hosted, with Jean Downing. W. Richmond of San Francisco weekend with A J Richmond. B L Richmond and Emma Matteson of Jackson as guests. Ronald Pilbeam and son plus Mary Briggs weekend in Butler Pennsylvania with I. B. Spitler. Jeanne and June Spitler spent weeks with relatives and returned home. Mary Briggs stayed longer.
The circuit court of Washtenaw County at Ann Arbor on July 20 1936 orders Floyd W Peterson to enter appearance within three months or risk judgment. Publication to begin within one week in The Saline Observer. Plaintiff Lilian Peterson represented by Lee N Brown.
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