Gunlock ranch feud ends in tragedy after man killed
In a confrontation at Gunlock Ranch a violent dispute between Van Tambel and Bull Page escalates. Bull is beaten and left for dead, Van Tambel dies of a heart attack soon after, while Quong and others rush to notify authorities and secure the scene. Jane learns her father has died, leaving a tense aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Tambel
Flambeau
Bull Page
Jane
Gus
Bull
van Tambe
van Vambel
Quong
Scott
Sandy
McAlpin
Bill Pardaloe
Pardaloe
Doctor Carpy
Gunlock
Carpy
Vin Tambel
Bob
Pardalee
Bih
Bill
Carey
Re-Employment Service Aids Michigan Jobs Push
Editorial notes the National Re-Employment Service under Major Howard Starret drives private sector placement in Michigan. Last week 2 052 jobs found statewide 1 695 private 357 federal relief. Highlights the service’s role in easing employment and its potential national impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Employment Service
Howard Starret
Michigan
Port Huron
Hundred Acre Tractor Aims to Cut Farm Power Cost
H H Musselman at Michigan State College unveils the Hundred Acre Tractor designed in the agricultural engineering lab. The lightweight machine pulls a 14 inch plow, handles row crops, and draws wagons over fields or roads. It targets $500 or less sales price and claims work equal to four horses, with speeds up to 20 mph using a small engine and experimental friction drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Musselman
Agricultural Engineering Laboratory
Michigan State College
Musselman
Michigan
Michigan State offers two week Rural Electrification course
A two week Rural Electrification course at Michigan State College runs March 8 to 19. It targets farmers and farm youths from Michigan’s 60,000 farms using electricity and those soon to be wired. The program covers wiring plans, service acquisition, equipment operation costs, safety and motor care, with hands on lab work and help planning installations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Michigan
D. F. Ebinger
College Agricultural Engineering Department
Ebinger
Mild Winter Boosts Farm Pests Warning and Prep Advice
Mild winter weather is credited with aiding insect pests as farmers brace for a tough season. Ray Hutson of Michigan State College warns cutworms onion maggots and onion thrips may be as numerous or more than in 1936. Plowing under debris burning weeds and other measures aim to disrupt pests and improve spring planting. Hutson notes pest illustrations in Special Bulletin 183 from Michigan State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Hutson
Michigan State College
Hutson
Professor Hutson
Hast Lansing
Jury Selected for March Court Term in Washtenaw
Jurors for the March term of circuit court are named a panel of 20 men and 10 women. The list includes Ann Arbor residents such as Albert Fiegel and Mrs Susan Finkbeiner Ypsilanti and Saline participants with several townships represented. Not all townships are included and the note mentions a broad, multilingual press presence in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
Ann Arbor
Albert Fiegel
Susan Finkbeiner
J. L. Smith
Minnie Staebler
Hannah J. Smock
Nellie B. Cadwell
Addie Quinlan
Mabel E. Blum
Ypsilanti
William Lister
Edna Clough
Milton Augustus
Saline
A. C. Lange
Harrs Martin
Edward A. Schuman
Ernest Essex
Augusta
Frank Ashton
Bridgewater
Arthur Barth
Lima
John Renz
Lodi
Norman Ferguson
Manchester
Sarah Ryan
Northfield
Charles Parish
J. F. Reihm
Pittsfield
Gust Eshels
Salem
Ralph Hammond
Adolph Fry
Scio
Eggs and protein mix costs compare ALL-MIX 42% vs 82%
An analysis compares chicken feed concentrates. ALL-MIX 42% costs per finished sack of 18% mash about 80 cents, while an 82% concentrate at 3.30 yields about 1.10 per sack, with a 500 lb mix formula listing ingredients: ALL MIX 42% 100 Ibs, ground corn 200 Ibs, ground oats 100 Ibs, middlings 50 Ibs, bran 50 Ibs.
Puzzling Accident Trends Hint at Hidden Dangers
The piece notes accidents rise when dangers seem small and motorists feel secure. It cites cautious mountain roads as safer due to heightened alertness, while many crashes occur under seemingly safe conditions. A car inspection acts as a safety update, and oddly tropical ants reportedly ate ballots during a Philippine election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountai
Notice to Defendant Enter Appearance in Washtenaw Case
State of Michigan circuit court in Washtenaw County orders Levi Cook to appear within three months. Publication of notice to run in The Saline Observer starting two weeks from January 8, 1937. Clerk Emmett M. Gibb and attorney Lee N. Brown oversee the action for Birdetta Nixon Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Birdetta Nixon Cook
George W. Sample
Lee N. Brown
Saline
George. W. Sample
Emmett M. Gibb
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Foreclosure Notice on Pittsfield Lot 38 Sale Set
Huron Valley Building and Savings Association announces a mortgage foreclosure on Rexford D. Starks and Ione Starks Pittsfield Township Washtenaw County Michigan. Public auction planned for May 1 1937 at 10:00 a m at the south front door of the Ann Arbor Court House to sell Lot 38 Springwater Subdivision No 1 part of section 10 township 3 south range 6 east to satisfy 715 95 dollars plus costs and interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rexford D. Starks
Ione. Starks
Pittsfield
Washtenaw County
Michigan
Huron Valley Building and Savings Association
Michigan Corporation
Ann Arbor
Office of the Register of Deeds
County of
Washtenawa
Springwater
Dana S. ‘McComb
Huron Valley -Building and Savings Association
EL van Ameringen
Ann Arbor Trust Bldg
Probate Will Hearing Ordered in Wash tenaw County
In Michigan Wash tenaw Probate Court assigns March 10 1987 at 10 AM for hearing on Louise Luckhartds petition to admit a will to probate and grant administration. The order cites publication for three successive weeks in The Saline Observer to announce the hearing. Judge Jay G. Pray presides with Nora O. Borgert as Register of Probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Said
Jay G. Pray
Fred Lauckharit
Louise Luckhardt
Saline
Notice of Hearing Claims Before Court
State of Michigan Washtenaw County Probate Court notices four months from February 6 1937 for creditors to file claims against John W Bowen deceased at the Ann Arbor probate office. Hearings scheduled Monday April 12 1937 and Saturday June 12 1937 at ten oclock in the foreroom. Dated Ann Arbor February 6 1937. Jay G Pray Judge of Probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
John W. Bowen
Ann Arbor
Jay G. Pray
Foreclosure Notice on Ann Arbor Mortgage Sale
Public auction to satisfy the mortgage debt on J Frederick Bross property in Ann Arbor. Clara K DeFries as assignee will bid on March 20, 1937 at 10:00 AM at the Washtenaw County Courthouse south front door for the south 22 feet of lot 5 with a 1-foot strip party wall. attorney Vv. E. Van Ameringen represents the assignee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Fredrick Bross
Lakeland
Michigan
R. T. Dobson
Ann Arbor
Washtenaw County
Office of the Register of Deeds
Clara K. DeFries
State of
Circuit Court
Washtenaw
Huron Street
City of
E. van Ameringen
Observer and Path Finder Bargain Offer
An advertisement touts a new Observer and Path Finder service for only $1.80 per issue. It markets high quality news at a low price and urges readers not to miss the offer.
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Observer
Pathfinder
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