Pioneer Nathan Bordine 1848 1987 Remembered as Wool and Cattle Buyer
Nathan Bordine of Augusta township Washtenaw county Michigan born June 15 1848 on a family farm. He married Almena Griffin April 15 1874 and lived in Saline where he built a noted livestock buying and shipping business centered around Washtenaw and nearby counties with trips to Chicago. He died July 16 1987 at age 89 leaving surviving relatives and a large extended family. Funeral services were held at the family home with interment at Oakwood cemetery beside his wife and other relatives.
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Nathan Bordine
Augusta Township
Washtenaw County
Michigan
Levi Bordine
Milan
Levina Darling
Omaha
Nebraska
Almena Griffin
Ypsilanti
Saline
Washtenaw
Chicago
Bordine
Britton
Tecumseh
Clinton
Chelsea
Dexter
Belleville
Detroit
Myrtie B. Holmes
Saline and
Roy J. Miller
Oakwood Cemetery
Elmer Bordine
Dundee
Elmer Tirrell
Kenneth Bordine
Marlette
Bert Bordine
Jennie Beeken
Scott Jackson
Jackson
Beeken
Myrtie Merritt
Floyd Waite
Edgerton
Ohio
Clifford Sanderson
Ernest Bordine
Millard
Muriel Jackson
Clinton Bordine
Bert Darling
Levi
Holstein Breeders Sponsor First Black and White Show
Holstein breeders in Washtenaw county organize their first Black and White show next Saturday July 24 at the Washtenaw county fairgrounds from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. 51 head of cattle pledge entry with a 10:30 am judging for 4 H clubs FFA and breeders. Prizes include a fine heifer calf. Professor George Taylor from State College to judge. BE M Clark of the National Holstein Association to speak. William Austin of Saline to supervise.
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Washtenaw County
Washtenaw County Fairgrounds
Washtenaw
Future Farmers of America
George Taylor
Dairy Department
State College
BE. M. Clark
National Holstein Association
State Association
William
Austin
Saline
Wasp import aids Michigan peach crop protection
Michigan State College entomologists import about 2000 small wasps from Moorestown New Jersey to combat the Oriental fruit moth in peach orchards. The parasitic wasps, released in seven counties, target fruit moth larvae and are deemed safe for humans. Sixteen colonies are active, with releases at the William Austin farm and two other tour sites.
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Michigan
Michigan State College
Ray Hutson
United States Parasytic Laboratory
Moorestown
N. J
William Austin Farm
Austin
World's Deepest Lake Quiz Reveals Baikal Fact
Rotarians at The Tavern last Thursday noon-25 tackled a broad questionnaire. Dr. Wallace scored about seventy percent. Questions covered land sea air and a fact list including Baikal as the deepest lake, a veto count comparison, and trailer residents paying cash.
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Wallace
Prout
Cleveland
Baikal
Russia
Saline Hospital Reports Minor Injuries and Births
Saline General Hospital says Saline resident Augusta Josenhans fell on her walk Tuesday noon and broke a kneecap. she is in a cast. A baby girl Virginia was born to Emil and Mrs Schultz of Milan weighing 7 pounds 1 ounce. Frank Arquillo injured in an auto crash a week ago left hospital and returned to Detroit. Claude Thomas improves slowly. Several children had tonsil operations this week including Louise Tower Earl Lewis Floyd Graumer Norman Radtke and Gus Lindemann. Adenoids removed from all.
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Augusta Josenhans
Emil Schultz
Milan
Virginia
Frank Arquillo
Detroit
Claude Thomas
Louise Tower
Charles Tower
Earl Lewis
Floyd Graumer
York
Norman
Radtke
Gus Lindemann
Pleasant Lake Road
Oscar H Hertler 87 dies after long illness in Ann Arbor
Oscar H Hertler aged 87 died Saturday morning at St Josephs Mercy hospital Ann Arbor after a long illness He was born May 8 1900 in Saline township son of Charles and Johanna Seitz Hertler Survived by mother five brothers and seven sisters and several nieces and nephews Funeral services were held Tuesday at the residence and at St James church with Rev William Breitenbach officiating Interment in St James cemetery Blessed are the poor they are the only ones who have any political influence any more
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Oscar H. Hertler
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Ann Arbor
Saline Township
Charles
Johanna Seitz Hertler
Harold
Carl
George
Clarence
Herman Guenther
Bridgewater Township
Robert Finkbeiner
Otto Bredernitz
Lodi
Leah Armbruster
Harold Donegan
Hilda
Viola Hertler
Herman Kohler
St. James’ Church
William Breitenbach
St. James’ Cemetery
Shurtz Emerges As Michigan Rifle Star In Detroit Feature
Don Shurtz, 30 or younger, is highlighted by Col. Payson D. Foster as Michigan’s top rifle prospect. The Ann Arbor Rifle Club shooter, based in Saline, has dominated state small bore and .30 calibre events, winning the Ned Moor Trophy and aiming for the two section 1937 Michigan matches at Grand Rapids with eastern and western divisions on adjacent weekends.
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Don Shurtz
Detroit News
Col. Payson D. Foster
Michigan Rifle Association
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Col. Foster
Detroit
Shurtz
Camp Perry
Ned Moor
Grand Rapids
Mrs Matilda Boettner dies at 71 in Bridgewater
Mrs Matilda Boettner widow of George F. Boettner died after a week long illness at her Bridgewater home. Born May 24 1866 in Saline township, she married June 12 1895. Survived by a daughter Mrs Grover Alber of Detroit two sons Lawrence and Eimer of Bridgewater and a grandson Grover Alber Jr. Services at 2 pm at home with Rev W F Bauman officiating burial in Oakwood cemetery Saline.
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Matilda Boettner
George F. Boettner
Bridgewater
Saline Township
Jacob
Helen Deitz Lutz
Boettner
Bethels Church In
Freedom
Ladies Aid Society
Grover Alber
Detroit
Lawrence
Eimer
Grover Alber, Jr
W. F. Bauman
Oakwood Cemetery
Saline
For Sale Notices and Local Raffles in Saline
Classified blurbs advertise items for sale including red raspberries, farm horses, threshers and grain equipment, windmill with derrick, plus a church ice cream social and bazaar on July 28 at St. James Evangelical church lawn inviting all.
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St. James’ Evangelical Church
Bargains in tractors at sale with John Deere hay loader
Used farm equipment advertised includes 10 to 20 tractors in stock plus two used mowers and two single cultivators. One John Deere hay loader in good shape. McCormick grain binders 7 and 8 ft and 6 ft models, all in practical condition. Herman Heininger contact 33.
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McCormick-Deering
Herman Heininger
John Deere
McCormick
Local Classified Advertisements and Services
A collage of small ads and notices lists sales, services, and items for sale. Parson s department store promotions, Wiedman Auto Company offerings, farm implements, tires, livestock tonic, fox terrier puppy, gravel and sand services, and a public sale hint. Includes phone numbers and local business names like Saline Mercantile Co and Burkhart Store.
Classified Auto and Livestock Deals Include Low-Cost Motors
Reward dead or alive farm animals removed promptly. Central Dead Stock Co. offers top prices by phone in Ann Arbor. Cook Motor Sales advertises fall prices on a 1935 Chevrolet Master Sedan and other used cars with low down payments and savings on 1929 and 1930 models.
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Ann Arbor
Central Dead Stock Co
Cook Motor
Chevrolet
Cook Motor Sales Promotes Free Dinnerware with Wheat Exchange
Tecumseh mill offers 32 piece dinnerware sets free to customers exchanging 25 bushels of wheat for flour. Four flour types available, no reduction in flour amount. Free sets with smaller exchanges. Also markets ALL-MIX 42% Concentrate for mash with claims of efficiency and satisfaction guarantee.
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Hayden Milling Company
Tecumseh
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A. C
Cole’s Feed Store
Bran
Greyhound Terminal
Wheeler’s Drug Store
E. Mich
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Holstein Breeders
Washtenaw County Association
Mingo County
W. Va
North America
John Hay
Abraham Lincoln
Warsaw II
California
William Austin
New Jersey
Don
Observer
Wiedmar Auto Company
Port Huron
Osborne
W. J. Schneider
Air Motor
C. FW. Ernst
Wolverine
Parsons
A. J. Hoffman
Saline Mercantile Company
W. E. Dietiker
Cole's Feed Store
Dr. Hess
Saline Mercantile Co
Burkhart
Stevens & Bush
Otto Foster
Port’ Huron
Wiedman Auto Co
Saline Valley Farms
New Idea
Oliver Farm Implements
Wiedman Auto Company
Morrow
Seyler’s
Special Farmers Automobile
U of M
L. O. Gibson
Oganst
Packard St
Art
Saline-Pleasant Lake Roads
Theron Puffer
American Foundry
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