Willkie Parallel in Michigan Politics Debated
Non-partisan News Letter argues Michigan voters may mirror Willkie era shifts as independents challenge party bosses. It contrasts state and national dynamics while naming Eaton, Smith, Thomson as anti bosses candidates and notes McKay led Michigan delegation to Willkie surge. The piece defers any prediction to September primary results.
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Michigan
Messrs. Haton
Smith and
Thomson
White House
Capitol
Washington
Lansing
Willkie
Pallyhoo
Elton R. Eaton
Plymouth
O. L. Smith
Detroit
James Thomson
Jackson
Frank D. McKay
Grand Rapids
Arthur Vandenberg
Loren D. Dickinson
Miller Punckel
Felix Flynn
McKay
Home Cured Meats and Groceries Highlight Fresh Staples
A local market showcases home cured meats alongside fancy and staple groceries and a variety of vegetables that stand apart from common offerings. Shoppers find unique cuts and seasonal produce, with emphasis on quality and variety.
Mooreville Community News Briefs
Mooreville reports John Wilmot is seriously ill at home. Anna Shaw on sick list. A son born Friday July 12 to Mr and Mrs Herman Bruckner at Saline General hospital. Ladies Aid of the Lutheran church held an ice cream social Thursday. Mr and Mrs Albert Loesch and son Louis visited with Loyal Kanitz family Sunday evening. A miscellaneous shower was given Mr and Mrs LaVern Kramer Friday night with gifts and refreshments. Sunday luncheon guests included Carl Foss and son Donald of Augusta Glen Conde and daughter Glenda Vera Winkle of Milan and LaVern Kramer at George Walther home.
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John Wilmot
Anna Shaw
Herman Bruckner
Saline General Hospital
Fred Lewis
Ladies’ Aid Society
Lutheran Church
Mooreville
LaVern Kramer
Carl Foss
Donald
Augusta
Glen Conde
Glenda
Vera Winkle
Milan
George Walther
Glen
Social Roundup At Wampler’s Lake And Nearby Homes
Hammond District residents and guests shared weekend gatherings at Wampler’s lake and in Plymouth. Attendees included the Gordin family, the Hauks, the Stimpsons, the McManns, Miss Tower, Miss Gordon, and others from Dayton Ohio, Ann Arbor, Lansing, and Plymouth sharing dinners and picnics.
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Bruce Gordon
Dayton
Ohio
Kerry Gordon
Lansing
Max Goffe
Ann Arbor
Clarke Gordon
Walter Gordon
Carl Mohrhardt
Wampler’s Lake
Women and men compared by graduation ties and birth rates
Mrs Mary Debenham of Milan and Alva Murray of Portland called at the Murray home Sunday. A survey shows Yale graduates have 1.3 children Vassar graduates 1.7 proving that women have more children than men. An inquest into a fire and explosion in London ended after seven months. The jury heard 1 674 000 words of evidence and were exempted from further duty for life.
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Mary Debenham
Milan
Alva Murray
Portland
Oregon
Murray Home
Yale
Vassar
London
Probate of Will in Washtenaw County Hearing Date Set
The Washtenaw County Probate Court orders publication for three weeks in The Saline Observer notice of John Edward Brenion deceased. Hearing on Carl A. Curtiss petition to admit the instrument as last will and testament and appoint administration to Curtiss or a suitable person is set for July 24, 1940 at 10 AM. Judge Jay G. Pray presiding. Nora Borgert, Register of Probate. July 4 11 18.
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State OF Michigan
Washtenew
Ann Arbor
Said
Jay G. Pray
John Edward Brenion
Carl A. Curtiss
Saline
Saline Observer
Central York Notes on Local Residents Health and Visits
Miss Caro Murray has mumps and Mrs Orra Zeloff is ill with heart trouble. Mgr and Mrs Edward Feuerbacher of Laine visited the Allison home. Miss Betty Skittenheim of Grass Lake visits Misses Marie and Vivien Bird. John D Alison spent Sunday with Robert Hopps. A fire destroyed two horses and some pigs. Children set fire to a small barn opposite York Baptist church. Misses Mary Hleda Murray and Beulah Sanders returned from a week in New York state with Miss Luella Murray of Mooreville and Miss Ila Jane Murray of Ridge Road.
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Caro Murray
Orra Zeloff
Mgr
Edward Feuerbacher
Laine
Allison
Betty Skittenheim
Grass Lake
Marie
Vivien Bird
John D. Alison
Robert Hopps
Munger Road
York Baptist Church
Mary and
Hleda Murray
Beulah Sanders
New York
Luella May “Murray
Mooreville
Ila Jane Murray
Ridge "Road
Weekend and Holiday Socials Capture Local Visitors
A column lists numerous visits and gatherings across Washtenaw and nearby towns. Residents from Detroit Toledo Ann Arbor Davison Tipton Follensbee Hollidays Cove W Va and Saskatchawan are shown hosting or visiting family and friends, with weddings and funerals noted along with a probate court order and final administration accounting for local estates.
Probate hearing set for Stoll estate in Washtenaw County
In Washtenaw County Probate Court July 11 1940 petition seeks administration of Christian Stoll estate to Robert A Stoll or other suitable person Hearing scheduled for August 12 1940 at 10 o clock in forenoon at the probate office Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in The Saline Observer newspaper in the county
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Jay G. Pray
Christian Stoll
Robert A. Stoll
Order Appointing Time for Hearing Claims
In Washtenaw County at the Probate Office Ann Arbor on June 25 1940 Honorable Jay G Pray Judge of Probate presiding the court orders a time and place to receive examine and adjust all claims against the estate of Christian Rentz deceased creditors are required to present claims within a set period and in the appointed manner.
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State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Sesson
Ann Arbor
Said County
Jay G. Pray
Christian Rentz
Probate Court Hearing on Sale of LaVern Camburn Estate
In Washtenaw County 1940 07 01 Judge Jay Pray Probate. LaVern Camburn estate administrator Lavern Heininger petitions for license to sell estate real estate to pay debts. Hearing set for August 23 1940 at 10 am at Probate Office. Public notice to appear to show cause why license should not be granted. Notice to be published in Saline Observer for three weeks.
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State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Said
Jay G. Pray
LaVern Camburn
LavVern Heininger
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