Mrs. Warren’s South to Dallas Travel Letter Opened
A reader shares Mrs. A J Warren’s February 5 1938 letter detailing her Hot Springs to Dallas journey. She visits Murfreesboro Arkansas diamond cinnabar mining sights peach orchards and scenic roads then describes Dallas landmarks museums the river project Love Field airport and local hospitality. She plans to continue to El Paso and New Mexico before California while noting light meals and prize wins along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Warren
Hot Springs
Murfreesboro
Ark
North America
Arkansas
Nashville
America
Dallas
Chamber of Commerce
Texas
OB. S
Ste
O Sp
Lax
Moethodist University
Trinity River
Magnolia Petroleum Co.p
Love Field
United States
Department of Commerce
O. E. S. Hall
el Paso
South
The Grant Family Journey to Woodruffs Grove
The Grant family from Venice Ohio traveled three days by lake to Detroit and onward to Woodruffs Grove in 1824 despite harsh conditions. They endured days of lake crossings, no transport, and primitive shelter yet pursued a new life and civilizational goals in the Michigan settlement amid frontier challenges and Indian arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant
Venice
Ohio
Sandusky
Detroit
Cleveland
N&f
Woodrufts Grove
Huron River
Willard
Huron
Parks
King’s Settlement
Woodruffs Grove
Eahelo
Rawsonville
Ford Dam
Amherst
Canada
Malden
M. E. Church Father and Son Banquet
The Methodist church Men's Club held a Father and Son banquet last evening with group singing led by W. D. Hart and Dale Fesdick at the piano. Violin solos by Heapell accompanied the program. J. Ash gave the welcome and Fats Rogers delivered the son’s reply. J. H. Turnbull of the Lincoln street faculty gave the address. The planning committee included E. J. Ash A Curtiss Ray Davis Harry Holmes and Joseph Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Methodist Church
W. D. Hart
Dale Fesdick
William Heapell
S. J. Ash
Fats Rogers
J. H. Turnbull
Lincoln Street
E. J. Ash, Co
A. Curtiss
Ray Davis
Harry Holmes
Joseph Thomas
Saline Township Tax Payment Dates Listed
Saline township tax payments are due on January 29 February 1 February 26 at Citizens Bank and February 5 February 19 at Saline Savines Bank. C E Lindsley is treasurer.
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Saline Township
the. Citizens
Bank
Saline- Savines. Bank
Cow Tester Reports Sharp Gain in January Dairy Output
The monthly Dairy Herd Improvement Association report by Lowell Spike shows January gains with 27 herds, 565 cows on test, 106 dry. Average milk 585 pounds and butterfat 26.23 pounds. Two cows bought, 15 heifers freshened, nine cows culled, 33 calves born. Lindsley Brothers lead small purebred Holsteins at 977 pounds milk and 37.67 fat. Arthur Lutz second with 1,001 pounds milk and 84.96 fat. Ralph Young second in medium grade Holsteins with 875 pounds milk and 33.42 fat.
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Lowell Spike
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Lindsley Brothers
Taxes Due At Local Banks In February
Lodi Township taxes 4 and 25 payable at Saline Citizens Bank on February 11 and 18, and February 15 at State Savings Bank in Ann Arbor. George Herter serves as treasurer. The note reflects a somber period as residents consider returning clothes and resources.
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Saline Citizens Bank
Saline Savings Bank
State Savings Bank
Ann Arbor
George Herter
Father and Son Banquet Planned for Feb 24 at High School
The Future Farmers of America chapter at the high school announces a Father and Son banquet on Thursday February 24. Kenneth Docherty assistant track coach at the university and Olympian will speak, along with Prof G P Deyoe from Michigan State College Education Department. Home economics students will serve a substantial menu in the high school auditorium.
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Kenneth Docherty
Ma. Dtherty
Europe
G. P. Deyoe
Department of Education
Michigan State College
Miss Agatha Rentschler Dies at 83 in Lodi Township
Miss Agatha Rentschler aged 83 died Monday at her brother Emanuel Rentschler’s home where she had lived twelve years. Born August 10, 1854 in Lodi township, she was a daughter of John G. and Kunigunda Dieterle Rentschler and a member of St. Paul’s Evangelical church. Surviving are her brother and several nephews. Funeral services were held Wednesday at 1:30 at the residence and 2:00 at St. Paul’s Church, Rev. Wittbracht officiating. interment in Oakwood Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agatha Rentschler
Emanuel Rentschler
Lodi Township
John G. and
Kunigunda Dieterle Rentschler
St. Paul’s
Health program monitors healthy chickens in Michigan hatcheries
The Bureau of Animal Industry and U S Bureau of Animal Industry oversee a project testing flocks supplying eggs to hatcheries. Between October and December 1937, 238 flocks totaling 50 843 birds were tested, 4725 diseased were removed, with 2.2 percent tubercular and 7.4 percent pullorum reactors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Bureau of Animal Industry
State Department of Agriculture
State Department
U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry
Sanitatea
Procedina
Fox
Lenawee
Monroe
Macomb
Washtenaw
Washtenaw County
Klager’s
Auction sale near Clinton and Saline
Public auction on February 21 at 12 oclock features five livestock mares and geldings, heifers, ewes, and several farm implements including tractors, binders, drills, planters, wagons, harness, cream separator, and miscellaneous items. Auctioneers Guy Thompson and clerk Alwin Burkhardt. John Finebeiner signed as seller.
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Clinton
Saline
Us-112
Holtein
Jerseys
Guernsey
Chester White
McCormick-Deering
International Hay Loader
John Deere
John Deere Mower
Kentucky
van Brunt
Corm
Massy Harris
Oliver Tractor
International Cultipacker
Oliver
Syracuse
Bank Visit Schedule for Milan Saline Area
Dan Murray treasurer outlines dates for banking: People Bank in Milan on February 5 12 19 and 26 Saline Citizens Bank on February 11 and Saline Savings Bank on February 25. Some folks are diamonds in the rough and others are just rough.
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People Bank
Milan
Saline Citizens Bank
Saline Savings Bank
Various Local Ads Blend For Rent Sale and Services
Mixed classified items show rentals, sales, and services in Saline and nearby areas. Listings include garages and apartments for rent with phone references, cars for sale including a 1932 Chevrolet Master Coach, stock shares, local business promotions, and notices for plumbing and refrigeration services. The noisy, ad-filled page highlights local commerce and community offerings with minimal court or event detail.
Local Notices and Auto Ads From Ann Arbor Area
Public and classified items list farm stock removal tax collection and job ads. Listings include Central Dead Stock Co contact, live-in house help sought by Mrs Markwardt, tax notice at Citizens Bank on Feb 26, and various auto sales from Wiedman Auto and Cook Motor Sales with models from 1929 to 1984.
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Ann. Arbor
Central Dead Stock. Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Morton
Cole
S. C
A. E. Hagen and
R. C. Radenbaugh
Saline, Mich
Cole’s Feed Store
Dallas, Tex
Pioneer
M. E. Church
COW Tester’s
Prof
G. P. Beyse
Kenneth Baherty
St. Tar
Cock Peegieromeeraraway
Pennington
Burleson
O'Neill
Westphal
Ferguson
Thelen
Philp
Reich
Shurtz Sees
Graffym
Armbruster
O'Neill Eae
Cook Ashes
Hoffman
Telescope
Ape
Reicheldorfer
Grennan
Myers Wier
Sae Ee Awe
Sedacnees
Miss Agatha Rentschler
Arthur Vanderberg
Florida
John Finebeiner
Guy Thompson
Alwin Burkhradt
York Township
Dan. Murray
the Observer
Parsons
Saline Mercantile Company
W. EB
Dietixer
Roert Rouse
Ann Arbor St
Mrs
Co. A. Jordan
Dr. Hess
Salime Mercantile Co
Annn Arbor St. Saline
W. Kelly
G. W- Cheever
Willis Road
Buich
Fender Weils
Wiedman Auto Company
Gall
Chevrolet
Wiedman Auto Co
Aroui
Cere
River St
Ypsilantts
C. H. Renney
Union Guardian
Mich
Hertler's Hall
Finkbeiner
Chase Bros
Stark Bros
Fred Schmid
U of M
L. O. Gibson
Ocuiist
Packard St
Saline Mercantile Co
Markwardt
R. R
Ciry
Citizens Bank
Frank Camburn
Art’s
Saline-Pleasant Lake Roads
Cook Motor Sales
Alexander
Liberty St
Herman Heininger
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