Dairy men set for East Lansing cow testing conference
Everett Grout and county dairy men plan to attend the annual conference of cow testing associations in East Lansing from January 31 to February 1. The Jersey Guernsey and Holstein Breeders Associations will hold their meetings same week. A J Glover of Hoard s Dairyman will speak on Efficient Dairying and the Cow Testing Association. Carl Huffman of Michigan State College will report on mineral needs in dairy cow rations. Michigan farmers will receive dairy cattle judging contest medals at a banquet. Prof C E Reed foresees a strong program focusing on practical dairying topics.
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Everett Grout
Saline
East Lansing
A. J. Glover
Hoard’s Dairyman
Carl Huffman
Michigan State College
Michigan
Detriot
C. E. Reed
State College
Broadcast Plan For Farmers Week On WIXAR Station
Several Farmers Week programs at M. St. C. January 31 to February 4 will be broadcast on college station WIXAR. Highlights include a basketball game, talks by Judge C. B. Collinsavcot and President C. C. Little, Dr. Caroline Hedger, Lew Sarrett, George E. Bishop, L. J. Young, State Farm Bureau banquet, Senator Roy Royal Copeland, and a Farm Bureau old-time party in Eastern Time slots across days.
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M. St. C
WIXAR
C. B. Collinsavcot
Lansing
C. C. Little
U. of M
Caroline Hedger
Lew Sarrett
George BE. Bishop
Upper Peninsula Developpment Bureau
L. J. Young
State Conservation
State Farm Bureau
Royal Copeland
New York
Farm Bureau
Christian Science Service in Saline Hall
The Christian Science society of Saline meets at the Citizens Bank hall Sundays at 10 30 a m with the subject Love A testimonial meeting is held Wednesday evening at 7 30 A cordial invitation is extended to all Sunday school follows the morning service with admission for pupils under 20
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The
Christian Science Society of Saline
Citizens Bank
Methodist Church Notes January 30 Services
The Saline church announces January 30 schedule with Morning worship at 10 titled Tried and True. Sunday school at 11 15 Epworth League at 6 30 and Evening worship at 7 30 A Word to the People urges choosing a church next Sunday to honor divine institutions and a Sabbath well spent brings two weeks of content.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
Local gas firms form Dixie Distributors in Michigan
Thirty four independent oil companies with more than 500 stations in southern Michigan announce a non merger affiliation called Dixie Distributors Inc. The goal is uniform gasoline quality and service across the lower peninsula while preserving local ownership. Staebler Kempf Oil Co. will operate under the Dixie name, with no property transfer beyond rights to the Dixie title.
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Michigan
Dixie Distributors, Inc
Dixie
Dixie Distributors
J. Fred Staebler
Staebler-Kempf Oil Co
Lower Peninsula
Dixie Distributore
Know Your Neighbor CG. Jordan Postmaster Soldier Farmer and Merchant
Charles A. Jordan, born on a farm near Adrian Michigan, served as a soldier in the Black Hills and in the First Ohio Cavalry before helping raise the 35th Michigan Infantry. He later became a merchant and farmed near Saline, then was appointed postmaster in 1919 and has held the role since. He still manages his Michigan farm in spare moments.
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Adrian
Black Hills
Dakotas
Uncle Sam
Michigan
Spain
First
Ohio Cavalry
Cavalry
35Th
Michigan Infantry
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Mr. Jordan
Adeline Slayton
Dundee
Macri Road
Saline
Destructive Blaze Destroys Samuel Boyd Barn Saturday Morning
A fire, reported around 4:00 a m Saturday, destroyed Samuel Boyd's large barn and damaged nearby structures. A passing truck driver alerted locals and fire crews who saved the home across the street and contained the blaze. About eight tons of hay, a gasoline engine, harness and other items were lost. insurance coverage was limited. The cause is suspected to be an electrical fault near the barn door.
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Samuel Boyd
Miss Day
Boyd
Mrs. Carrie Carpenter Dies After Stroke at Saline Private
Mrs. Carrie Carpenter died at Saline Private hospital after a stroke. Born in Saline township in 1847, she lived in the village for several years. She leaves brother George Van Houten Sr and sister Mrs Lathrop of Flint, an adopted daughter Mrs George Van Houten Jr of MTawas City, and many relatives. Funeral services were held Friday at the home of Mr and Mrs Austin White with Rev Reuben Crosby presiding. The remains were placed in the local mausoleum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Carpenter
Saline
Saline Township
George van Houten
Lathrop
Flint
Mtawas City
Austin White
Reuben Crosby
Local notices and sales from Saline area items
Saline notices include tax collection event by Treasurer B W Gensley at Saline Savings Bank on January 29. Classifieds list six brood sows for sale William Rentschler phone 186 F12, Hoover sweeper for inquiry 69 F2, good milch cow with calf by Herman Kohler phone 142 F3, lumber and log sawing by Herman Alber phone 110, Delco battery plants and water systems from Macon phone 6 9, LeRoy Heilman in Saline. Also violin instruction by Floyd L Sieber visiting Milan with school contact, and a notice inviting local residents needing legal printing for estates to send to this paper via probate judge.
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Macon
LeRoy Heilman
Mrs Helen Bakkity Dies At 51 In Local Death
Mrs Helen Bakkity aged 51 died Saturday after years with family near town. Born in Jugo Slavia November 9 1875 she is survived by husband and one son. Funeral services were held at home Monday with Rev Reuben Crosby officiating. Interment in Oak Wood cemetery
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Helen Bakkity
Jugo Slavia
Reuben Crosby
Oak Wood Cemetery
Federated Church Notes T Dunk Pastor Services Schedule
The Federated Church announces regular services led by Pastor T Dunk. Morning worship at 10 30 Bible school at 11 45 and evening service at 7 30. A Young Peoples meeting is planned Thursday at 7 30. All events are open to everyone and inviting attendance.
Fifty Year Editors to Be Honored by Michigan Press
The Michigan Press Association will honor editors and publishers with 50 years of service at its annual meeting in East Lansing during MSC Farmers Week January 31 to February 4. Honorees invited to the banquet February 3 include George F Adams of Fowlerville Review. George W Minchin of Ewart Enterprise. Mat D Blosser of Manchester Enterprise. Pat O'Brien of Iron River Reporter. Edwy C Reid of Allegan Gazette. and W A Fox of Rochester Era.
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Michigan Press Association
Hast Lansing
Association
George F
Dad”) Adams
The
Fowlerville Review
George W. Minchin
Community Thanks After House Fire Assistance
Mr and Mrs Sam Boyd express sincere appreciation to all who helped during the fire with special thanks to the firemen and those who aided in saving their home.
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Mrs
Sam. Boyd
Ford Touring Cars for Sale at Your Price
Several Ford touring cars available including some with starters. View the lot and make an offer. GEO. V. COOK Authorized Chevrolet Dealer. A good 1924 Ford Roadster with steel box.
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Geo. V. Cook
Chevrolet
Classified Ads Offer and Goods for Sale in The Observer
For Sale items include a pair of bobs, Toulouse geese, six pigs aged three months, hundred coats and blankets, a Ford Touring car, a Fordson truck with body, a registered Guernsey bull, and various auto parts. Listings show sellers Dieterle, Cramer, Carr, Feuerbacher, Wiedman Auto Co, Watkins, and others with contact phones and locations.
For Sale Dairy Goods and Household Items Listed
Saline Mercantile Co offers feed or milk maker for dairy cows. Sale includes refrigerator, oil stove, Boone kitchen cabinet, beds, and more. Mrs S R Wilson lists contact phone 60 F3. Monuments and cemetery work by Jos L Arnet Arnn Arbor Michigan with phone 8914. Also for sale or rent a good eight room house with garage on Bennett Street by 5S G Lambarth phone 259 ATtE.
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Saline Mercantile CO
Boone
S. R. Wilson
Jos. L. Arnet
Arnn Arbor
Michigan
Bennett Street
G. Lambarth
Local Trades and Services Directory Snippet
Quick service plumbing heating and repair by Henry Schroen contact 177. Selling oil and paint by salesman wanted for Royce Refining or Royce Paint Co Cleveland. Emil W Arnold Optometrist Ann Arbor offers eye exams and glasses. Automobile repair with best brake lining and radiator service at Red Front Garage seen by Kelly.
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Henry Schroen
Royce Refining Co
Royce Paint Co
Cleveland
Ohio
Emil W. Arnold
Kelly
Red Front
For Sale Listings in Saline and Washtenaw County
1924 FORD OR This Ford is in very good condition and the price is right For Sale The farm of the Jate Fred Beottger 70 acres 5 miles southwest of Saline Can be bought in two parcels 60 and 10 acres each Cash or its equivalent Wilbur Cornish Administrator 14th 1922 FORD COUPE Excellent finish and motor This is a buy GHO V COOK Phone 61 For Sale Houses and Farms Have houses in Saline Clinton and Ann Arbor also Washtenaw county farms and some food building lots in Saline Ann Arbor and Lakewood Buying real estate your purchase is an investment wisely made A C Lange 306 Basil Henry street phone 76 For Sale Nine room house with bath hot and cold running water built in cupboard decorated sulk basement divided into 2 rooms furnace heat plenty fruit and shade or one of the best streets in town A bargain for cash or on easy terms A GC Lange Saline phone 76
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Fred Beottger
Saline
Wilbur Cornish
Clinton
Ann Arbor
Targe and
Simall Washtenaw County
Lakewood
A. C. Lange
Basil Henry Street
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Martin Fouss
Jenks
C. C. Jenks
E. H. Cook & Son
S.aline
Farmers Week
Hristian Science Notes
Methodist Church
Local Gas Company
Stachter-Kempf Oil Company
Selixie
Staebler-Kemri Oil Co
Staebler
CG. A. Jordan
Charles A. Jordan
United States
Lodi Township
B. W. Gensley
William Rentschler
Herman Kohler
Herman Alber
Floyd L. Sieber
Milan
Federated Church Notes
T. Dunk
Observer
Dietiker's
Tenry Odieterle
Henry O. Dieterle
Marcelling
Curling
Audrey Ash
I. Cramer
Toulouse
C. W. Carr
Fordson
Wiedman Auto Co
John Feuerbacher, Jr
Ford
Wiedman
Watkins Quality Products
E. W. Stutz
Harris Street
Phone
Saline Mercantile Ca
Floyd Rogers
Guernsey
Brassow
Wiedman Auto Company
GHO. V. Cook Geo. V
COOK
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