Highways to be Goal of Police Leader Safe
Commissioner Harry H. Jackson of the Michigan Department of Public Safety outlines plans to split the uniformed branch into a separate division focused on highway matters. A mobile flying squadron may be created to patrol roads, issue warnings, and arrest only as needed, with posts retained for emergencies and possible horse use during special cases.
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Harry H. Jackson
Department of Public Safety
Michigan State Police
Jackson
Michigan
Bru Khen
Spream
State Police
New York Commander Resigns to Return as Surgeon
Lieutenant Colonel George F. Chandler who organized the New York State Police in 1917 resigns to resume his medical practice. He served under both parties and was noted for applying scientific methods to crime as a form of mental disease. The force had grown from four to six troops.
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George F. Chandler
New York State Police
Chandler
New York
Michigan
John Jones
Hank Smith
Gea
Russia
Hak Smiths
HoManié Satinel
Trooper Honored For Heroic Rescue On Turkey Mountain
West Virginia State Police trooper Levi Bullion praised by Col. Jackson Arnold for carrying injured hunter James Lockhart ten miles to Rimfire Hamrick lookout station on Turkey Mountain, sparing the man from worse harm.
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Levi Bullion
West Virginia
Jackson Arnold
James Lockhart
Rimfire
Washtenaw County Delegation Attends National Club Congress
Twenty Washtenaw county boys and girls clubs members travel to Chicago for the International Live Stock exposition the National Hay and Grain show and the second National Boys' Club Congress. The group includes Dale Park Edwin Knapy George Needham Lynn Wortley Clair Wortley Raymond Braun and A L Watt among others. They will tour stockyards packers and major Chicago institutions then attend banquets while local banks and organizations cover part of the expenses.
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Wast Now
Chicago
Washtenaw County
Dale Park
Gaddes
Edwin Knapy
Fredom
George Needham
Saline
Salins Township
Morgan Esch
Sharon
A Great Idea Dobbs Appointed Quartermaster General
Dobbs a late sergeant in a South American country is appointed quartermaster general by a new president who has just risen to power. The president shows sketches for uniforms with designs for army and navy outfits. Dobbs comments on some items while the president casually critiques the work.
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American Legion
Dobbs
A.ef
Aoouth
Stu
Army
Navy
Purle
Thirty Years Ago G A B Social and Local News In Wilitsie
The Wilitsie Post G A B plans a social at the hall Friday night with twenty members noted. J Fred Weis singer is the lone remaining Civil War veteran. Fred Woelper and wife welcomed a son this morning. A teacher’s remark about grammar leads to a mother preferring German and drawing instruction. Sleigh bells and winter scenes are described as snow disrupts the town works. Q O M Kelsey ships live poultry while J H Barr & Son evaporate apples. Patrons criticized for neglecting town comfort amid yesterday’s heavy snowfall.
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Wilitsie Post G. A. B
J. Fred “Weissinger
J. H. Barr & Son
Shamdhuy
Fifteen Years Ago in Local News
Miss Grace Kutler and John Camburn were married on November 25. Miss Mae Wheeler went to Washington for her nephew’s serious illness. Teachers Minnie Baty Dianna LaRue Ruth Sturm Linnie Rogers and Kattie Sauer visited home for Thanksgiving. Mr and Mrs Frank Buck traveled to Decatur Illinois to visit relatives. Washtenaw Light Power Co secured a branch across Bridgewater township to supply Manchester with juice. Thirty years ago.
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Grace Kutler
John Camburm
Mae Wheeler
Washington
Minnie Baty
Dianna LaRue
Ruth Sturm
Linnie Rogers
Kittie Sauer
Frank Buck
Decatur
Ilinois
Frank
Washtenaw Light & Power Co
Bridgewater Township
Prohibition Debate Sparks Editor Critique in Magazine
In Hol land a popular magazine faced sharp criticism for a Prohibition editorial arguing a link to red revolution. The writer ridicules the logic with examples and mocks the author’s reasoning, claiming it insults readers and lacks sound connection between Russia’s Prohibition and its Revolution.
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Holland
Russia
Russsia
America
Fragmented Editorial Notes on Banks and Bridges
The piece recalls Mrs Homer Olds inspecting ashes of a bank fire near Athens Calhoun County after a theft, cites a survey estimating about 40,000 radio receivers on 780 counties farms, and muses on aging health advice from Dr. Mayo. It also mentions a swing bridge on Grand River at Eastmanville with funds, navigation rules, and nightly warning lights.
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Homer Olds
Aithens
Calhounn County
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Tis
Eastmanville
Ottawa County
Gramld River
Brighly
Manville
Shelby Herall
Club Boys to Judge at Big Stock Show in Chicago
Washtenaw County youngsters join Michigan in judging events at the International Livestock Show in Chicago the first week of December. Edwin Knapp of Manchester Gorge Needhatt of Saline and Harvey Saunderson of Ypsilanti lead the state team with others from Hillsdale and Macomb counties contributing to the Michigan effort.
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Michigan
Chicago
Washtenaw County
Detroit
Edwin Knapp
Manchester
Gorge Needhatt
Saline
Harrey Saunderson
Ypsilanti
International
Accouing
R. A Turner
Statia
Neie Warren
Dorothy Perkins
Hillsdale County
Methodist Church Notes with Ralph W. Brown Preacher
Preacher Ralph W. Brown announces service details for Sunday including 10:00 a.m. worship 11:15 a.m. Sunday school 6:30 p.m. North League and a 7:30 p.m. preaching service with prayer meeting on Thursday. Observer Liners offer to sell items around the house or farm.
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Hammond School
Éis‘ich
Thurcdiyatah
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