Benton Harbor farmer James Jakway retires from state board
After six years of service James 3. Jakway of Benton Harbor ends his tenure on the State Board of Agriculture at the close of 1943. A 1886 Michigan State College graduate, he has long operated a fruit farm in Berrien County and is widely known across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James 3. Jakway
Benton Harbor
State Board of Agriculture
Jakway
Michigan State College
Berrien County
Saint James Church Services and Welcomes
St James Evangelical Lutheran Church Rev A Haneberg conducts divine services Sundays at 10 a m with Sunday school at 11 15 a m at Saline Township five miles west of Saline on US-112 Everyone is welcome Also a note on wood ducks nesting in hollow trees and man made birdhouses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Haneberg
Saline Township
Saline
Fertilizers Put Punch Into Crops
Michigan farmers expect wartime fertilizer use to hit new highs in 1944 with seven million tons of superphosphate aimed, a 20 percent rise from prior years. Dr. G E Millar notes ammonium nitrate supply is plentiful, while nitrogen and other additives rise, though potash may fall short due to munition demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
G. E. Millar
Michigan State College Soils Department
U. S
Millar
Farm Bureau Meeting Planned at Adelbert Begole Home
Central York report notes Oscar Haeussler of Manchester and Bruce LeBaron calling at the Alison home. The Ernst auction drew large attendance with good prices. Carl Schroen bought the farm and will move there. Bruce LeBaron and family visited Ward Ernst. A potluck dinner will be served at noon Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Haeussler
Manchester
Bruce LeBaron
Alison
Ward Ernst
Farm Bureau
Adelbert Begole
Ernst
Carl Schroen
Local gatherings span Macon and neighboring towns
John Ladd Jr. spent a weekend with the Shove family at Devil's Lake. Several couples attended services in Napoleon Ohio and Ypsilanti. Family visits included Gottschalks, Prestons, Ladds, Gibsons, and Calkins. A move occurred as Bottorit relocates to a farm near Billington's Corners. Camp Scott callup noted for Raymond Steuwee.
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John Ladd, Jr
Fred Shove
Devil’s Lake
William Gottschalk
Napoleon
Ohio
James Preston
Ypsilantia
Harley Preston
Charles Bigelow
Ralph Moxley
Ypsilanti
Ward Ladd
Dear
Carleton
Sam Calkins
Keith Bottorit
Billington's Corners
Alice Winchell
J. D. Frost
Alwyn Bughee
Schoo! Lake SS
Argyle Biddle
iBeon Hall
Suppét
John. Scherer
Imlay City
iPhoebe Furstenberg
Adrian
Suraner McCollum
Raymond Steuwee
Camp Scott
Idaho
Mooreville Notes Family Events and Local News
In Mooreville, Albert Loesch’s baby was named David Marion with Rex Konitz having a ton sillectomy at Saline General Hospital Thursday morning. The T A will hold a penny supper at the schoolhouse Friday evening January 21. Mr and Mrs Fred Hartman of Pittsfield visited Loyal Kanitz and family. Edward Collins rests after a dislocated hip from a recent car accident. Mr and Mrs Edward Sneary and family of Adrian visited St Josephs Mercy hospital Friday afternoon. Beatrice Hagbedolph entertained nine girls for her 14th birthday with games and lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Loesch
David Marion
Rex Konitz
Saline General Hospital
Mooreville
T.A
Fred Hartman
Pittsfield
Loyal Kanitz
Edward Collins
Myr
Edward Sneary
Adrian
Tea “Kanitz
St.Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Anh
Hagbedolph
Beatrice
Community Visits and Family Gatherings Across Detroits and Nearby Towns
Local socal notes list visits and weekend gatherings. Pvt Clifton Gilbert and family spent time with relatives in Platt and Ann Arbor. Other entries mention Mrs Maude Deem and Charles Beem visiting in Detroit and a phone call from Pvt James Hammond at Fort Benning, Ga.
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Clifton Gilbert
Carl Heinmeer
University Hospital
Maude Deem
Charles Beem
Detroit
Glen Gordon
Carolyn Carr
Alfred Graff
Ann Arbor
Theodore Stimpson
Sally
Mabel Needham
B.O. Stimpson
E. M. Gilbert
Robert Love
Platt
Howard Sneary
Adrian
Harold Holcomb
Harold Hammond
Mortgage Foreclosure Notice and Probate Filings
Foreclosure sale set for February 14 1944 at 2 PM for a Ypsilanti Washtenaw County parcel Lot 58 Hill Crest Subdivision. Mortgagees Leever and Leever seek payment of 949.40 with related fees. Includes related probate orders for Nancy Davis and Gottlieb Weller estates and public notices in The Saline Observer.
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Delbert
Farr
Ruth HE. Farr
Fred Gst Leever
Adrian J. Leever
Leever
Office of the Register of Deeds
Washtenaw County
State of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Ypsilanti
Washtenaw
Michigan
Hill Crest
Fred O. Leever
Co-partiers
Leever and
Said
Jay G. Pray
Nancy G. Davis
Carl A. Curtiss
The
Saline
Observer
Jay G Pray
Gottlieb Weller
Lagainst
Fieir
Jay -G. Pray
Michigan State College Food Plans for 1944 Farmers Week
Michigan State College outlines Wartime Farmers Week activities for February 1 to 3 1944 with lectures by Governor Harry F Kelly state agriculture commissioner Charles Figg University of Illinois agriculture head Felix Witt and others. The program includes farm plans for 1944 and a focus on wartime food production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
R. W.tenny
Harry F. Kelly
Charles Figg
BE. L. Anthony
W. R. Gardner
R. J. Baldwin
Michigan
Stanley Powell
Sonia
Felix Witt
Jasper
H. P. Rusk
Heart of Agriculture At
The
University ‘of Illinois
West Saline Visited By Reagsin Paul and Boettner Family
Mr and Mrs Reagsin Paul of Jackgone called Saturday afternoon at the home of Mr and Mrs John Boettner in West Saline. Farm Bureau membership in Saline township is thriving and may spur forming several community groups to bring organizational benefits home.
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Reagsin
Paul
Jackgone
John Boettner
Farm Bureau
Saline
West Saline
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St. James Ev
Central Dead Stock CO
Central York
Macon
Travel
Greyhound
Thriaminat
Wheeler’ S ‘Drug Store
Saae
Hammond District
Lee N. Brown
Savings Bank Bidg
Chancery Notice
County of Washtenaw
Stella A. Wilburn
Walter L. Wilburn
Lee
N. Brown
Saline Observer
GEO
Girguit
Luélla
Nora O. Borgert
MSC
Rocky Mountains
Ann
Country Club
Kroger's Country Club
Uly
Ann Latham
Kroger
Gold Mesa
H. C. L. Jackson
Belle Isle
Detroit News
Ben Uphaus
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