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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1937
Page
8
Jane faces rumors and a harsh confrontation with her father Van Tambel over a fire investigation and her engagement to Bill Denison. Doctor Carpy arranges a private meeting to reveal Bill’s unwavering commitment as Jane contemplates leaving Gunlock Ranch to study nursing.
In a tense sequence Jane plans to flee after her father’s violent outburst. She eludes him, rides away with Bull’s help, and faces the risk of pursuit as she seeks safety and a path to town. The scene ends with Jane preparing to depart Sleepy Cat, hoping to reach town unseen.
Mrs Edna Mae Potter of Pasadena California wins the champion chicken eater title in Los Angeles county. She uses a two handed technique and smooth mouth finesse to consume 20 drumsticks 20 wings and half as many breasts and necks. She defeats four men by eating 10 three pounders and 15 pounds of dressing setting a new mark surpassing Esther Ax buckle who first won the contest.
The story notes the Cocker spaniel’s English origins and its rise in the United States as a diminutive sporting breed. The Yankee type is described as smaller than the British variety.
In Wash tenaw County Chancery No. 1158 L Rosia Johnson sues Noah Johnson with appearance due in three months. Publication of notice to be made in The Saline Observer within two weeks. Court in Ann Arbor dated December 31 1936. Attorney Lee N Brown Ypsilanti Mich. Jan 7 14 Web 4-18 1937.
In Washtenaw County Circuit Court at Ann Arbor on January 8 1937 Birdetta Nixon Cook files against Levi Cook in No 1166 L. Hon George W Sample presides with clerk Emmett Gibb and attorney Lee WN Brown Ypsilanti. Dates listed: Jan 14 21 28 Feb 4 11 18 25 87.
Orchard owners within a 100 mile radius of Michigan State College request advanced horticulture students for pruning grafting and early spring work. About 20 students did similar tasks last year and more are available March 26 to April 5. Students provide their own tools and can assist with grafting. spray material requires owner equipment.
The Michigan Probate Court of Assh tenaw County orders publication for three weeks in The Saline Observer concerning the will of Fr. Luckhardt deceased. Louise Luckhardt seeks admission of the will to probate and estate administration, with a March hearing set before Judge Fay G. Pray. Norah Borgett, Register of Probate, notes the official copy.
Public sale announced by Huron Valley Building and Savings Association as mortgagee for Rexford D. Starks and Jane Starks. Property is Let 38 Springwater Subdivision No 1 in Pittsfield Washtenaw County Michigan. Sale set for May 1 at 10:00 AM at the south front door of the Court House in Ann Arbor.
Mortgage foreclosure notice issued for J Frederick Bross to Clara DeFries assigns. sale set for March 20 1937 at 10:00 am at the south front door of Washtenaw County Courthouse Ann Arbor. Property described as south 22 feet of lot 5 with party wall strip in block 3 south of Huron Street. Damages include principal interest taxes and attorney fees totaling 6507.06 dollars and costs.
State of Michigan Washtenaw County Probate Court announces creditors must file claims against John W. Bowen deceased. Claims due by June 12, 1937, for examination and adjustment. hearings set April 12, 1938 and June 12, 1937 at 10 a.m. in Ann Arbor. Judge Jay G. Pray officiates.
The Director of Conservation recommends ice line rules for inland waters. The Conservation Commission orders five year use limits from January 1 1936, allowing at most two single lines with one hook or multiple hooks for smelt in smelt waters. Signed October 11 1935 by P J Hoffmaster Director.
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