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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1938

Page

8

Central York News Highlights Bridging Summer Visits and Reunions

Mr and Mrs Bula Acres visit relatives in Tennessee for two weeks. Neighbors bid farewell with a dining chair gift. Alma Jewel and family attend an evening gathering at Siatrate- later. Alfred Buell and son from Cleveland spent a week with her parents. Kiwin Sanders visits Grass Lake as Skittenhelm husband ill with blood poisoning. Mrs Chester Pullen and Mrs Walter Draper from Milan with Jack Devlin of Grand Rapids and Mer LeBoren share Monday evening with Alger Allison. A birthday party for Mrs Mary LeBaron includes Cora Clark Adeline Hale Kate Guy Phoebe Minzey Milian Mattie Marken and Kittie Bible Kansas City. LeBaron receives many gifts. John VanDyke Twork born to Huton and Margaret Holcomb Twork after hospital stay. Dan Murray and Myri Murray families join Elwin and Zi tella Goldsmith for watermelons and a roast. Weekend guests include Marjorie Schriner Avon Ohio Sarah VanWormer Elyria Ohio Pauline Nicola Ft Wayne Ind Frances Perkins New Haven Ind Max Goodell Lansing. The 20th annual Goldsmith reunion held with 48 attendees from multiple states. Officers elected: President Grace Moes Vermillion, Vice President Pearl Greashahber Milan, Secretary-Treasurer Jack Bell Hillsdale. Oldest attendee Frances Perkins age 87. youngest Jon Wayne Krueger age 5 weeks. Next reunion planned with Ralph Risden Vermillion Ohio.

Isarcild Jewell Alfred Buell Cleveland Ohio Kiwin Sanders Clifton Bird Skittenhelm Grass Lake Chester Pullen Walter Draper Milan Jack Devlin John Dee Goldsmith Zitella Goldsmith Marjorie Schriner Avon Sarah VanWormer Elyria Pauline Nicola Ft. Wayne Ind Frances Perkins New Haven Max Goodell Lansing Emmett O’brien Lemuel Goldsmith Vermilion Melvindale Saugatuck Charlotte Dearborn Vermontville Ann Arbor Stony Creek Saline Grace Moes Vermillion Pearl Greashahber Jack Bell Hillsdale Jon Wayne Krueger Ralph Risden Stimpson Adrian Isca Morton Pearl Gilbert Audrey Richard Holloway Wava Hammond Ernest Needham E O. Stimpson Mary Lewis Ralph Hammond Hovey Needham Barron Pennington Macon Robert Hammond Reider Columbus Grove E10 Louise Tower Mable Craig Betty Gordon Plymouth Newport Detroit Walter Gordon Clarke Gordon Goldsmith Lem Goldsmith’s Ridge Road Claude Gilbert Everett Gilbert Michigan Ralph Hammone Henry James Hammond Portage Lake Hollis Carr Andrg Victor Wiedmayer Virginia Finkbeiner Wayward Carr Laura Barmo Nera Harper Clara Risden Gladys. Faith and Charity More Grace Fox Walter Greashaber Hazeldene Goldsmith Mooreville

Judd District Visits Highlight Ann Arbor Travelers

Mr. and Mrs. A Alber and family were in Ann Arbor Thursday. Loveland of Ann Arbor visited at H Richards Treviday. Mr. and Mrs. A G Richards and Ms Macaret Schroen attended a picnic at Independence Lake Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Richards of Willis and Jerry Richards of Ypsilanti spent Sunday with D G Richards. Mrs. Kittie Bible of Kansas City Kansas visited Alfred Acton’s home last week and called on neighbors.

A. Alber Ann Arbor Richards Treviday A. G. Richards Macaret Schroen Independance Lake Clifford Richards Willis Jerry Richards Ypsilanti D. G. Richards Kittie Bible Kansas City Kansas Alfred Acton

Community Notes From Britton Area Reunions and Visits

Local residents list visits and gatherings across Britton and surrounding towns. Names include Vealey Kuder Craig Robison Cross Hall Mehler Hammond and others visiting relatives in Macon Milan Ann Arbor Holloway Lincoln Park and Bowl­ing Green. Odar and Osage events mark a weekend of travel and family reunions.

Hammond District Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits

Mr and Mrs Stimpson spent Thursday in Adrian. Mrs Isca Morton of Ann Arbor dined with Mrs Pearl Gilbert. Audrey Richard of Holloway visits sister Mrs Wava Hammond. The Needhams of Milan visited friends in the area. Various locals attended funerals reunions and picnics in nearby towns and cities, with trips described to Portage Lake and northern Michigan.

Mooreville Social Notes and Nearby Visits

Miss Ellen Murray spent Sunday to Thursday with Miss Catherine Crippen in Ypsilanti. Coni Miller's birthday surprise party occurred Friday at Mr. and Mrs. Willard Cra weed's home. Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Welch of Norwalk Ohio visited Mrs. Alta Gold smith and Miss Hazeldene on Saturday. See F Talen Anderson and Richard O'Mennell of Genesee Pann visiting Mr. and Mrs. Clarence O'Donnell and Rich-

Ellen Murray Catherine Crippen Ypsilanti Miller Willard Craweed Theodore Welch Norwalk Ohio Alta. Goldsmith Hazeldene F Talen Anderson Richard O’mennell Genesee Pann Bits Clarence O’donnell Rich

Macon visitors and local social notes in brief

Macon area residents share visits and gatherings with relatives friends and neighbors across Michigan and Ontario. Notable entries include Rev Simon Schofield of Pontiac, Mae Smith of Detroit visiting Ray Smith, Pettigrew of Tatano guests, Fielder family reunion at Wampler’s, and multiple weekend trips and dinners among Hendrick families in Melvindale Ypsilanti Rome Center Maybee Ann Arbor and Toronto with details of hosts and locations.

Simon Schofield Pontiac Macon Mae Smith Detroit Ray Smith Will O’reilly Marie Pettigrew Tatano Fred’Creger Fielder Wampler Jake Herman Schanz Roy Wier Werncern. O Carl Hawkins F. J Argyle Biddle Ypsilanti Charlies Bigelow Otto Schoolmaster Will Schoolmaster Rome Center Marion Rhoades Ann Arbor Toronto Can Nellie Case Fillie Yordy Addie. Crittenden Mackinaw Edward Miller Imests Simday Tien Asharm Urere Wade Stull Dundee Alice Shough

Notice of Mortgage Sale for Leon and Ida Tower Property

Defaults in the 1927 mortgage to Citizens Bank of Saline led to a foreclosure sale planned for November 29, 1938. The property is the east 20 acres of the southeast quarter of section 26, Township 3S, Range 5E in Washtenaw County Michigan.

Leon A. Tower Ida A. Tower Lodi Washtenaw Michigan Citizens Bank of Saline State of Register of Deeds Washtenaw County State of Michigan Ann Arbor

Local social notes and a funeral in the community

Arse Carrél Halbert and guests visit as Merle Trout and Mrs. Trout receive family. Roy Heilman travels to Traverse City for an uncle's death and returns after visiting relatives. Gertrude Hipwell and Leslie Naugle with Mr and Mrs Charles Burleson tour Cleveland. C O Baily family spend a week at Wamplers Lake. J M Williams oversee the telephone office during an absence. Baron Pennington dies at 77. funeral held at the M E church with Rev R E Simmons. Kathleen Close wed Edwin Howell in Adrian. Howell is Day's nephew.

Arse Carrél Halbert Ear Merle Trout Baily Wampler’s Lake J. M. Williams Baron Pennington M. E. Church R. E. Simons F. J. Day Edgar Clark Clark Shook Adrian Kathleen Close That City Edwin Howell Rochester N. Y Howell Day

Michigan Herd in High Rating

Michigan dairyman Dean Straub of Galion operates the nation’s most consistent high producing Holstein herd. From 1932 to 1937 the Straub herd averaged 549.54 pounds of butterfat per cow annually, with a 1932 record of 629.8 pounds. Mrs Straub co manages. The herd uses tested purebreds, high fat targets, homegrown feeds, and efficient buildings. Animals have sold to many Michigan locations and northern Indiana.

Michigan Dean Straub Galion Straub A. C. Baltzer Michigan State College United States

Potato Marketing Agreement Voted by Washtenaw Growers

Washtenaw county potato growers voted on a marketing agreement to eliminate culls from interstate commerce and require inspection of shipments. It allows area committees to modify restrictions to prevent hardship and does not set prices or acreages. James W. Helme, 78, a Michigan legislator and former state senator, died at Emma L. Bixby Hospital in Adrian after a heart attack.

Washtenaw County U. S James W. Helme Michigan House of Representatives Woodbridge N. Ferris State Food and Dairy Department Emma L. Bixby Hospital Adrian Tecumseh Herald

Saline Township Registration Notice for 1938 Primary

Saline Township Clerk Lester Hanson announces registration windows for the General Primary Election on September 13 1938. Notices specify eligible residents may register in person, with dates August 24 and September 3 for reviewing and re registering, details of residency and voting rights as required by law.

Lester Hanson

Lodi Township Registration Notice for 1938 Primary

Township clerk Herman Gensley announces registration hours for the General Primary Election on September 13 1938 open daily excluding Sundays and holidays from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the clerk's home to review and reregister qualified electors who apply.

Saline City registration notice for general primary

Saline City Michigan issues a registration notice under the Michigan Election Law. City Clerk Lottie Wallace outlines registration hours and dates, including absence voters, transfer rules, and the schedule for August 24 1933 and September 3 1988 last day. The notice also notes a poultry improvement association event September 12 to 16 featuring Dr KE Weiser speakers and John A Hannah as toast master.

State’ Poultry” Improvement Association KE. S. ‘Weiser The Improvement ‘Association Tor John A. Hannah H. G. Rather College Farm Crops ‘Department

Notice to Creditors in McCollum Estate Hearings

The Probate Court of Washte naw County Michigan announces claims against Carrie E B McCollum deceased. Four months from August 13 1938 are allowed for creditors to file in Ann Arbor Probate Office by December 19 1938. The court will hear claims on October 19 and December 19 1938 at ten in the forenoon.

State OF Michigan Washtenaw Carrie EB. McCollum Ann Arbor Jay G. Pray

Poultrymen Conference At Michigan State College

The Michigan poultrymen announce their annual conference from September 12 to 16 hosted by the short course department at Michigan State College. The five day program features lectures demonstrations and industry updates for poultry producers and allied professionals.

Michigan Poultrymen Michigan State College

Michigan Onion Growers Grow to 243 Across 16 Counties

The 1938 enrollment in the Keystone 1 000 bushel onion club in Michigan has grown to 243 growers across 16 counties. Winners may receive gold silver or bronze medals and one grower will be named Michigan's Onion King during Farmers Week at Michigan State College starting January 30 1939. Sponsorship details and a swap advertisement follow.

Michigan Michigan State College

Agricultural groups cited in regional soil study

The report names the Michigan Muck Farmers' Association, the extension service and soils and crops departments of Michigan State College and the agricultural department of the Pennsylvania Railroad, highlighting collaboration among state and corporate bodies in soil research.

Michigan Muck Farmers’ Association Extension Service and Soils and Crops Departments Michigan State College Agricultural Department The Pennsylvania Railroad

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Central York Mrs. Bula Acres Tennessee Judd Fugh Craig Britidiss Joyce Vealey Yrsilanti Alonz Kuder Jennie Leonard Roscoe Craig Walter Craig Har Kuder Geraldine Hale John Cisok Everett Coleman the Cross Clarence Derr St. Clair Shores Duncan Repbison Ben Cogswell Sylvester Rubick Manistee U. of M Jerome DuFor Alton Clough Ogden Center William Kopka Friele Hall John Herbison Beverly Cara Jim Worth Frank Stilts Harry Dorriel Ida Earl Kuter Leon Hall Famly Lincoln Park Duncan Robison Ara Duane Hallie Jane Mehler Mary Jane Hammond Dick Kleinschmidt End Leon Prostate Nhair Robison Harold” “Kuder Earl Kuder Geraldine Kuter Harold Kutler Murl Cross Albert Cross Bowling Green Hammond District Olt Sis Isels Lodi Township Michiigan Herman Gensley Saline City City of Board of Inspecttors Board OF Election Inspectors Lottie Wallace Poultrymen’s Chevrolet Dealers Alfred P. Sloan, Jr General Motors Corporation Chevrolet Mr. Sloan Wm. E. Holler Cherry Queen Josephine LaFranier Traverse City
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