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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1937

Page

6

Local Social Roundup From Mooreville and Nearby

Mooreville Mr and Mrs Marl Gordon attended a party in Detroit on Saturday. Mr and Mrs C H Kanitz of Milan visited Mr and Mrs Loyal Kanitz and family for Sunday dinner. Master William Matt of Chelsea spent last week with his grandparents Mr and Mrs Edward Guenther. Rev John Cossell York Baptist pastor is convalescing after appendicitis surgery at St Josephs Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor.

Marl Gordon Detroit C. HE. Kanitz Milan Loyal Kanitz William Matt Chelsea Edward Guenther John Cossell York Baptist Church St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Gertrude A. Lutz

The family expresses sincere thanks for sympathy shown during her long illness and death. They name Mrs. Gertrude A. Lutz their beloved mother and acknowledge friends including Edith Stang Luther Briggs R. W. Ewing Clifford A. Stang and others.

Gertrude A. Lutz Edith Stang Luther Briggs R. W. Ewing Clifford A. Stang

Tongue Twisters and Pajama Clues in Short Verse

Four playful rhymes cover tooting and tutoring efforts with two tooters, a canner’s clever act, a St. Thomas maid spotting pajama wear, and a couple named Tait dining at 8 08. The text ends urging readers to read the ads as carefully as the news.

Publisher regrets shortage postpone next week content

The publisher apologizes for reduced content due to staff shortage. Readers are informed that much material could not be printed and will appear next week, with regret expressed for the delay and any inconvenience caused.

Local Social Notes Highlight Ypsilanti Visitors and Neighbors

Central York reports Fred Finch improving slowly after illness. Alger Allison and his wife hosted visitors from Ypsilanti on Friday. Mrs. Robinson and Mr. Hart visited Oak Grove school last week. Cotton of Saline and Alecia Murray with Robert Hopps stopped by Alger Alison's home Sunday. Parker Murray and family from Saline township were guests of Hattie Murray and daughter Blecta. Grant Allison and Virginia Weed visited the Gooding and Allison home Saturday.

Fred Finch Alger Allison Ypsilanti Robinson Hart Oak Grove Cotton Saline Alecia Murray Robert Hopps Alger Alison Parker Murray Salem Township Hattie Murray Blecta Gooding and Allison Grant Allison Virginia Wayne Mr. Weed

Social Roundup From Hammond District Calls and Visits

Residents of Hammond and nearby towns visit relatives in Brooklyn Fruit Ridge Detroit Ann Arbor and Adrian. Notable names include Stimpson Needham Gordon Gordon Forsythe Gilbert and Tucker with gatherings at Mooreville Macon and Detroit during the weekend social circuit.

E. O. Stimpson Brooklyn George Needham Robert Hammond Fruit Ridge John Stimpson Berkley Everett Gilbert Henry Anderson Mooreville Bruce Gordon Dayton Ohio Walter Gordon Mable Needham Robert Detroit Hovey Needham Harold Hammond Herman Mehler Macon Tucker Lansing George E. J. Forsythe Adrian Helsman John Moody Ann Arbor Glenn Gordon Dean Gordon Adrian William Gater Delorosa Gladys O’brien Shirley Maude Deem Charles E. M. Gilbert Micah Robison Mary Finkbeiner Olga McCollum Lily Gilbert Gertie Gilbert Ruth Miller Mabie Needham Ella Munroe Ila Luckhardt Lorena Heininger Julia Gordon Bertie Gordon

Social notes from South Saline and nearby towns

A crowded sequence of visits and gatherings across South Saline, Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, Britton, Milan, Monroe and Detroit. Names include Floyd Cross, Albert Cross, Roscoe Craig, Ben Cogswell, Lisle Morse, Hugh Craig, Jeannine Draper, Floyd Spence, Aubrey Pocklington, Ann Kutler, Clarence Hall, Frank Stilts, Donald, Jack Teufel, Mike Teufel, Clyde Spence, Herman Mehler, and others. The article mentions family visits, dinners, and attendance at a Rural Drama contest in Ann Arbor.

Floyd Cross Dearborn Albert Cross Leon Vealey Lisle Morse Ann Arbor Roscoe Craig and Ben Cogswell Ypsilanti Herbert Gilmore Milan Roscoe Craig Jimmie Hugh Craig Britton Jeannine Draper Floyd Spence Adolph Drum Detroit Paul Metzger Ellsworth Losee Aubrey Pocklington Harold Kutler Ann Clarence Hall William Glover, Jr Millie Glover Frank Stilts Donald Clifford Mansfield C. Michelson Fred Teufel Mike ‘Teufel Clyde Spence Jack Monroe Amos Luckhardt Federation of Women's Clubs WWJ Herman Mehler Dick Kleinschmidt James Young

Outing Fruit Tree Pest Checks in Michigan Orchards

Early season checks for the 1937 fruit tree leaf roller pest suggest inspecting trees for flat light tan to purplish egg masses on small twigs. If found, spray calendars should note a late dormant oil emulsion and timing from mid April to mid May, with regional recurrence around Charlevoix Grand Traverse Benzie and Mason counties.

Ray Hutson Michigan State College Hutson Charlevoix Grand Traverse Benzie Mason Counties

Seed corn guidance for Michigan farmers by Marston

Michigan State College extension crop specialist A R Marston warns farmers to verify seed pedigree before purchase. He says ears from ordinary commercial strains adapted to Michigan should be chosen and to test germination and consult the state experiment station. He notes Michigan lags in hybrid seed production and that expansion is planned in surrounding states.

Michigan A. R. Marston Michigan State College Marston State Agricultural “Experiment Station Columbus Ohio

Gordon Hurst Smith obituary in Pittsfield township

Gordon Hurst Smith aged 60 died at his home in Pittsfield township Saturday night. He was born in Wyandotte September 9, 1876, son of David and Catherine Hurst Smith. Survived by widow Harriet Carter and three daughters and three sons. Funeral held at home Tuesday at 1 pm Rev. Roy J. Miller officiating. Interment West Mound Cemetery Wyandotte. Special Farmers Automobile Insurance Policy Wiedman Auto Company.

Gordon Hurst Smith Pittsfield Township Wyandotte David Catherine Hurst Smith Harriet Carter River Rouge William Smitona Dearborn Pearl Catherine Orion Smith Lloyd Elmer Roy J. Miller West Mound Cemetery

All Mix 429 Egg Mash Cost Comparison and Formula

The notice compares costs of All Mix 429 42 percent poultry concentrate with other feeds for making 18 percent laying mash. It lays out a per sack cost method using 500 pound mix ratios and shows All Mix as the higher potency option, detailing a formula of 100 Ibs All Mix 429 200 Ibs ground corn 100 Ibs ground oats 50 Ibs middlings 50 Ibs bran or 100 Ibs wheat as substitute.

Farm Service Group Membership Offers Low Prices

Advertises very low prices available only to Farm Service Group members. Non members pay regular retail. Membership costs fifty dollars per year and can be obtained by contacting the store.

My “Farm Service Group

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