Michigan State Farm Week Highlights Fun and Exhibits
Farmers Week at Michigan State University runs January 30 to February 3 with contests music and entertainment to give visiting farmers and wives a light hearted break from business. Exhibits from college departments including electrical displays chemistry demonstrations and a rifle shooting contest supervised by the military department accompany musical performances by the College Military Band and student groups.
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Michigan State
Ono
Military Department
Christina Henes Dies After Brief Illness in Lodi Township
Mrs Christina Henes 53 wife of Jacob Henes of Lodi township died early Monday after a brief illness. Born March 3 1879 in Saline township she was married Feb 13 1901 to Mr Henes. She is survived by husband parents five daughters six grandchildren three sons a sister and brother. Funeral services were held Wednesday at home and at St John’s Church with burial in St John’s Cemetery.
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Christina Henes
Jacob Henes
Lodi Township
Saline Township
Jacob Finkbeiner
Christina Finkbeiner
Henes
Lodi
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Bridgewater
Joseph Bersuder
Freedom
Clarence Haas
Ann Arbor
Herman Jedele
Robert Walker
Raymond Luckhardt
Erwin
Oscar
Edwin
George Baier
Hield
St. Johnn’s Church
Rev. M. Phillipp
St. John’s Cemetery
Thanking Friends for Sympathy After Bereavement
We express gratitude for kind expressions of sympathy from friends neighbors and relatives and thank Rev Wittbracht for comforting words during our recent bereavement from Mr Herman Alber and Family
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Wittbracht
Herman Alber
Dr. Kircher
Ann Arbor Eskimos face Saline Independents in tight basketball clash
The Saline Independents lost to Ann Arbor Eskimos after a late rally as Bock led the visitors with seven points and Estermyer added five for Saline. The broadcast notes two Saline defeats and previews upcoming games across February and March with schedule details and price increases.
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Saline Independents
Acnes
Ann Arbor
Ihe
Bock
Estermyer
Saline
Scond
Manchester
McDonald
Fritz
Obituary: Mrs Otilda Alber Dies After Illness
Mrs Otilda Mary Alber of Saline township died Friday at home on West Michigan avenue from diphtheria. Born June 30 1890 in Freedom township she lived all her life in Saline area. She married Herman Alber November 28 1912 and leaves husband four children parents and three brothers. Private funeral held Sunday at 2 pm at home with Rev C H Wittbrechtt. interment Oakwood cemetery. memorial service planned at St Paul's church later.
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Otilda Mary Alber
West Michigan Avenue
Freedom Township
Saline
St Paul’s Evangelical Church
Herman Alber
Saline Township
Lauren H
Raymond E
Luella Mae
Doris Wilma
John Kohler
Winter taxes and dog license due with bank dates
Treasurer Frank Camburn lists due dates for winter taxes, waiter dues, and dog licenses. Payments may be made at home or Savines Bank on January 14 February 11 25 and Citizens Bank on January 28 February 18 28. Penalties apply after February 28, last day to pay.
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Savines Bank
Citizens Bank
Frank Camburn
Saline basketball game and Custer tale entertain town
A reader recalls a recent Saline high school basketball game showing strong early play but fading later. The piece shifts to recounts a rough, embellished account of Custer’s last stand with dramatic details, noting uncertainty and a plan to share more stories if readers express interest.
Public Meeting on 15 mill Amendment Effects at Saline High
A Saline public meeting at the high school auditorium on Monday January 30 at 7 30 p m will feature Otto Haisley Saline superintendent of schools outlining the impact of the 15 mill constitutional amendment The Manufacturer's League opposition and potential tax shifts will be discussed A two reel film and music are planned with no admission charge and the public is urged to attend to learn how the amendment could affect local budgets and services
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Ohio
Ann. Arbor
Comstock
Otto Haisley
Ann Arbor
Saline
Manufacturer
Ito
Heisley
Bereavement notice from the Bondie family
The Bondie family thanks friends neighbors and relatives for sympathy and thanks Dr Kircher for comforting words during their recent bereavement. Signed John A Bondie Elizabeth Kugath John J Bondie Thiguas A Bondie Charles A Bondie George Bondie. Read the ads and grow wise in the ways to live.
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John A. Bondie
Elizabeth Kugath
John. J. Bondie
Thiguas A. Bondie
Charles. A. Bondia
George Bondie
Green squad struggles but shows promise under new coach
A near all green high school basketball team, led by a new coach, plays a rough schedule. They fall 32-18 at Belleville in league play, edge Clinton 10-16 after rallies, and lose 34-25 to University High. Fans are urged to watch Friday’s Chelsea game and February 3 games against Roosevelt High.
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Universal High
U. H
Edgar Westphal
Belleville
Clinton
Chicago
Salt-Havens
Fred Hast
University High Boys
University
Knicely
Saline
Chelsea
Brervons
Roosevelt Hi
Ypsilanti
Card of Thanks for Mrs. Leslie Bailey
The writer thanks friends and neighbors for their thoughts and remembrances on Mrs. Leslie Bailey’s Awhieth Aan dey.
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Leslie Bailey
Recreation Powers Ahead in League Wins
The Recreation team swept Haarer's Quality Marker in all three games last Thursday and won two of three from Wiedman on Tuesday, with Harmon again pacing the squad at 488 points and Archie Lawrence close behind at 933 over two matches. Kroger faces Haarer tonight in a bid to climb the standings.
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Haarer
Wiedman
Red Cross Doleses Major Supplies for Wash Ten County
County Red Cross reports a large intake of sweaters 1,400 plus and flannel undergarments for adults and children, with more than 20 000 yards of material and 4 700 garments. A third shipment of federal flour arrived and is being distributed this month to meet county needs. Total relief materials distributed exceed 8 000 dollars in value, aiding agencies at no cost to taxpayers.
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Washtenaw County
Neely
American Red Cross
Amn
Wanted Ten Tons Alfalfa Hay and Goods For Sale
Classified items including farms and livestock for sale. Alfalfa hay wanted ten tons, two Jersey cows for sale, wheat straw wanted, Fox Terrier puppy for sale, 1929 Ford coupe for sale, house for rent, electric refrigerator for sale, chicken pie supper announced by Federated ladies, notices about legal printing for estates referenced.
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Jersey
Rodgers
York Township Tax Notice Requests Immediate Payment
York Township tax collection begins with due dates at Saline Savings Bank on January 27 and Peoples State Bank in Busan on January 28. Dog taxes are also due and payable to the treasurer Herman Oelke.
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York Township
Saline Savings Bank
Peoples State Bank
Busan
Herman
Oelke
York
Chevrolet and coach price cuts from Geo W Cook & Son
1931 Chevrolet sedan and coach listings advertise low prices and ride tests from Geo W Cook & Son. Also offered Studebaker Six Coach with serviceable motor and financing options. Plus Monday Thursday hatchings and local program on WIR. Coal and coke products from Edw J Muir Co listed.
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Chevrolet
GEO. W. Cook & Son
Chevrolet Coach
GEO. V
Cook & Son
Studebaker
Neuhausen-Hatcheries
Saline, Mich
Saline Mercantile. Co
Frank Harms
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