Edison Buys Prize 4 H Steer at Detroit Auction
Detroit Edison buys a prize black Angus steer at the 4 H Club auction at the Detroit stockyards. Sales manager Angus D MacLay and Walter Chambers observe as the Edison Company also purchases three lambs. Mc Lay says the company should support better farm animals for rural prosperity.
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Detroit Edison
Angus D. MacLay
Detroit Edison Company
Walter Chambers
Detroit Junior Livestock Association
Detroit Edison ‘Company
4-H Club
Detroit
Edison Company
McLay
Michigan Mirror Discusses State Finance Squeeze
The Michigan Mirror analyzes the 27 million dollar surplus and warns that prioritizing educational hospital and welfare needs will still fall short of 1946 actual needs. It cautions against diverting funds to local governments as it would squeeze the state program.
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State of
Michigan
Way Back When at Saline and Washtenaw County
Washtenaw County news items recall local people and places. Notable notes include A J Warren confined by illness, deaths of John Roberts and Mrs Zora Stroubble, social events at the Masonic club rooms and a surprise party for Mrs Jay Harmon, and various visits and memories across Saline, Dexter, Manchester, and Ann Arbor. The column reflects small-town life and regional ties with numerous names and local locations.
Parish notices and obituaries from a Michigan village
Thirty years ago Metcalf presided at the annual oratorical contest in Ypsilanti. Longtime resident Adam Sauer Sr. died Tuesday morning. Nettie Reeves shows slow improvement after illness. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs James E Cox of Indianapolis formerly Miss Helen Swezey. Marie Stegmiller visited with her parents in Manchester. A L Westnhal builds an ice house on North Ann Arbor. Lady Maccabee appeal announced for tomorrow evening. Chester Hale of Saline is visiting at the Milan home of his daughter. Reverend G G Hicks is noted in Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Warren
Etta Riley
Chelsea
Ernst Mann
Bridgewater
Masonic Club
Erwin Wild
John Holtman
Ann Arbor
Washington and
Twelfth Streets
Saline
Washten
Edna House
Cole
Zora Stroubble
Jay W. Harmon
Herman Gall
Albert
Stanley
William Burkhardt
Mildred
Willard Wiedmayer
Herman Heininger
Joseph Schaible
Sebastian Finkbeiner
Edward Dayis
Manchester
George Schwocho
Detroit
Otto Schwoche
Orehi Canine
York
Josephine van Houttén
Saturay
Metcalf
Ypsilanti
Adam Sauer
Nettie Reeves
James E. Cox
Indianapolis
Cox
Forty Five Years Ago Death and Local Notices
Forty five years ago David Cody died at his home Friday and was buried in Ann Arbor Monday afternoon. Leonard Bassett rents his farm to James Young who will occupy it April 1. Mr and Mrs Orson Pepper of York township celebrate their 41st wedding anniversary Saturday evening. Schools closed in Milan due to scarlet fever and diphtheria. Charles Burkhart lets his new house contract to C Sauer of Ann Arbor who will start work as weather permits. Intruders steal $22, a gold watch and jewelry from Mr and Mrs Conrad Boettner while they were in church. John Lutz saw the suspects leave but did not report further. G J Nissly and others from here attended the Farm-
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David Cody
Ann Arbor
Leonard Bassett
James Young
Orson Pepper
York Township
Milan
Charles Burkhart
C. Sauer
Conrad Boettner
John Lutz
Fellows
Also Mentioned on This Page
Michigan Mirror
RAL Resel Syatem
Pillsbury’s Best
Morton Poultry Farm
Bob Morton
Methodist Church
Aners’ Institute
Moorville
New Orleans
Gillen
Kyte
Ford
George Tower
Dapple Grays
Risdon Bond
Sam Barnard
Harvey McMichael
W. Henry Street
Charles Shuman
Charles Hasts
Edna
Giethie
Aly
NPE
Whee
Tag Sags
Standard Oil
RAUS
Ed’s Grocery
West Michigan Ave
Klager’s Hatcheries
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