Bank officer affidavits commission expiry noted
State of Michigan Washtenaw County ss. L Lee Tescher cashier swears the statement is true to the best knowledge and belief and correctly represents the bank’s state as shown by the books. Commission expires March 1 1925. Attest: George Burkhart R L Finch F Rose directors.
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State of
Michigan
Washtenaw
Ss. L. Lee Tescher
George Burkhart
R. L. Finch
F. Rose
Curtiss
Bank Officials Named in Sample List
A roster of names appears including George Burkhart and George J. Mann with roles such as president, vice president, cashier and bookkeeper. Also listed are R L Finch Alwin R Burkhardt Theodore Stimpson and other staff members.
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George Burkhart
George J. Mann
R.L. Finch
Hee Tescher
Gashier
Alwin R. Burkhardt
Asst
Theodore Stimpson
Campaign to Eradicate Barberry Bushes in Michigan
A coordinated drive with more than 30 trained workers, led by Walter F. Reddy, begins in St. Clair, Lapeer, Genesee and Shiawassee counties to eliminate barberry plants carrying black stem rust. Michigan Agricultural College partners with the U S Department of Agriculture and state agriculture to extend the campaign across the summer and rural areas after urban barberry removal.
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Michigan
Michigan Agricultural College
U. S. Department of Agriculture
State Department of Agriculture
Weath
Walter F. Reddy
East Lansing
St. Clair
Lapeer
Genesee
Shidnawassee
Michigan Aggricultural College
Uncle Hank and the Night Horn Prank
A local tale recalls Uncle Hank and a midnight horn that unsettled neighbors. The item centers on a joking stereotype, a late hour incident, and community reactions without graphic detail.
Swindle Over Buckwheat Seed Hits Local Farmers
In spring 1922 two strangers sold farmers a new buckwheat seed claiming 100 bushnels per acre even in a dry season. Seed failed to sprout and farmers found they had been swindled as the seeds were beechnuts. Major farm burglaries and weather damage also dot local notices across several towns.
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Ionia
Winter & Schiulte
Michigan City
Indiana
Everett Bort
Dinner Jacket Etiquette Heads to Social Tables
A note on formal wear highlights that many own dinner jackets yet rarely receive dinner invitations. The piece reflects on social norms around dressing for events and the gap between wardrobe and invitation frequency.
Ninety-First Kilties Band to Play at Michigan State Fair
The Ninety-first Kilties Band from Hamilton Ontario will perform eight days at the Michigan State Fair. Conducted by H A Stares, the group toured Canada and the U S before serving in Europe and earning royal attention. The secretary-manager George W Dickinson says the engagement reflects the fair's plan to showcase top music and arts for visiting citizens.
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Canada
United States
Europe
Michigan
George W. Dickinson
Michigan State Fair Opens With 100 Strong Junior Farmers
Mister Michigan Farmer Junior and 100 youths compete at the Michigan State Fair to begin August 31 and run to September 9. County examinations under E T Cameron select top youths to join a ten day state course in agriculture with expenses paid. Foster J. Walker supervises daily physical training on the fairgrounds.
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Michigan
Detroit
E.T. Cameron
Lansing
Foster J. Walker
Fair Grounds
State Fair Opens with 15000 Premiums for Fruits and Flowers
Michigan plans 15000 in premiums at the 5 million State Fair to be held in Detroit from August 31 to September 9. Organizers expect many more entries across all departments and Secretary-Manager George W. Dickinson assures timely entrants will be accommodated.
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Detroit
George W. Dickinson
Michigan State Fair Prepares for $5 Million Exposition
Large crews work at the Detroit fairgrounds preparing for the five million dollar exposition set for August 31 through September. Officials say extensive preparations are underway to showcase exhibits and events during the pending fair season.
Notable Commission Dates and Attestation Signatures
The text records a commission expiration date of February 5, 1925 and lists attestations by B. P. Davenpory J. W. Hull and W. S. Harwood, noting their roles as directors on the document.
Bank Officers List Names and Roles
A roster of bank officers includes B P Davenport as President and C A Curtiss as Vice President and Cashier. Also listed are G G Townsend J W Hull L J Fairbank W S Harwood B D Hammond John W Hull W M Fowler E A Hauser Martin Fucss GC A Curtiss along with assistant cashiers and other vice presidents.
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B. P. Davenport
C. A. Curtiss
G. G. Townsend
J. W. Hull
L. J. Fairbank
E. A. Hauser Martin
Fucss
GC. A. Curtiss
Washtenaw County Fair Sees Livestock Growth Forecast
County fair notes strong livestock development in Washtenaw and surrounding county. Hart W. Mantin predicted a $1,000,000 rise in county livestock value within ten years, supported by 3,500 farms and rising calf club membership. Breeders bring top bulls to the area and purebred herds expand as type and sires improve prices.
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Washtenaw County
America
Washtenaw
Bradfute to speak at Farm Day in East Lansing
G F Bradfute the Ohio based president of the American Farm Bureau Federation will headline Michigan State Universitys sixth annual M A C Farmers Day in East Lansing on Friday July 27 Ed B Hill farm days committee chair says another notable outside speaker will join the program Exhibits and features from prior years will return with plans for special campus parking to accommodate a record crowd of automobile visitors.
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G. F. Bradfute
Ohio
American Farm Bureau Federation
East Lansing
Ed B. Hill
Bradéute Tas
Michigan
Hill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Saline Savings Bank
Saline
Banking Department
Total
Federal Reserve Bank
U. S
Depe Safekeeping Co
S. A
George Burkhart Frank Rose
J. H. Feldkamp
George J. Feldkamp
Joseph Burkhardt
F.O. Wiedman
Fred Hertler
Alfred Hertler
Uncle Hank
Heaven
Gabriel
Bad Axe
Jacob Hortsell
Cass City
Mr. Hortsell
Sebewaing
Cornelius Wills
Ambrose Wills
Holton
Rochester Clarion
Hreedom
Sharon
Jacob Schneider
Freedom
Chelsea Standard
Anteliff
Norvell
Equalization Board
Manchester
Wiho
Mount Elma
Mount Vesuvius
Nashville
Minda Street
Church Street
Nashville News
Highland Band
Ninety-first Battalion
Princess
Louise’s, Argyle
Southerland Highlanders
H. A. Stares
Mus Bac
Iarge
Bannieay
Cc. A. Curtiss
L. E. Fairbank
B. P. Davenpory
W. S. Harwood
Wes Eee Ee
Stetternert
Ind
Siamo
Avia
Savines
W. S.harwood
B. D. Hammond
G. G. Townsend John W. Hull W.M. Fowler
Washte
Naw
Hart W. Mantin
F. Bradfute
American Barn Bureau
A.C
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