Boy Scout Camp Opens At Dexter On June 15
Dexter hosts Camp Newkirk opening Sunday June 15 marking the summer season. Camp runs June 15 to July 13 with a weekly fee of 8 dollars and 50 cent advance payment discount. Staff includes Scout Executive Wallace Watt and Russell Moore with many specialists guiding advancement and activities. Registrations asked at Scout headquarters in Ann Arbor.
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Newkirk
Dexter
Russel Howard
Wallace F. Watt
Russell H
Rusty” Moore
William Jacobs
Wolverine Council
Wiliam Bishop, Jr
Norris G. Wiltie
Vigsilanti
Lee Yen Ten
Ypsilanti
John H- Shilling
Donald Kline
Howell
Scout
East Huron Street
Ann Arbor
V. Re
Hired Men Invite to Inspect Michigan Grain Plots
Michigan farmers may visit the Michigan State College College farm between June 20 and July 20 to inspect experimental plots of wheat oats and barley. Guides will explain plantings testing methods and new grain varieties while a five acre section focuses on yield and quality comparisons with Ohio Indiana and Michigan varieties.
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Michigan
Farm Crops Department
Michigan State College
Ohio
Indiana
Drowning Deaths Near New Boston Prompt River Search
Elmer Coster aged 14 and Elmer Wolf aged 15 drowned in the Huron River five miles east of New Boston. Police and volunteers searched the river for the bodies, with Wolf found in nine feet of water after an intensified Monday effort.
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Elmer Coster
Huron
New Boston
Obn Wolf
George L. Wolf
South Rockwood
Wayne County
Wayne. Dispatch
War on Michigan Barberry Continues to Protect Crops
State leader F B Powers says the barberry eradication campaign will resume this summer. Large bushes are killed by salt. small seedlings are dug out. Presque Isle and Leelanau counties will see the most effort to remove infection centers that harbor rust spores threatening grain fields.
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Michigan
F. B. Powers
Mr. Powers
Presque Isle
Leelanau
Freak calf with facial hide draws curious visitors
Between Hubbardston and Fowler, Frank Heckman’s farm drew many onlookers to view a calf with a unusual facial veil of loose skin. The animal showed pain when moved and was eventually euthanized by its owner.
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Frank Heckman
Hubbardston
Fowler
Mr. Heckman
Clinton County
Old Cobbler Keeps Silence Over Squeaking Shoes
A veteran cobbler who once drove pegs in new shoes to stop squeaking has vanished from public view. Neighbors report he retired quietly years ago and left the workshop to younger apprentices, leaving no word on his whereabouts or plans.
Villages Lose Half of Township Tax Shares Says Study
Michigan Municipal Review notes villages have illegally forfeited half of township highway taxes for four years. Washtenaw county shows four of five villages miss back payments while Manchester collects its share. Officials urge settlements to recover funds and halt illegal assessments hurting village streets and business.
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Michigan
Michigan Municipal Review
Michigan Municipal League Association of
Mharold D. Smith
Municipal League
Emerson R. Boyles
Wilber M. Brucker
Washtenaw County
Manchester
York
Pittsfield
Clarence V. Smazel
Thompson Seeks Republican Nomination for Lieutenant Governor
Ethan W. Thompson of Detroit, a Maccabees leader, seeks the Republican nomination for Lieutenant Governor. He was a Howard City district organizer in 1903 and helped stage a large Maccabee rally at the Howard City fair, inducting a class of 125 in the local Tent.
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Ethan W. Thompson
Detroit
Maccabees
Howard City
Konjola Promises Miracle Cure in Detroit Woman Testimony
Margaret Haynes of Detroit credits Konjola with saving her life after years of nervousness constipation and weight loss. She reports rapid improvement after four bottles and praises the remedy to friends. The medicine is sold at O C Wheeler's Pharmacy in Saline and by local druggists across the region.
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Konjola
Margaret. Haynes
Fourth Street
Detroit
Saline
Michigan
O. C.wheeler
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Milan
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Psilanti
Clarke-Augustus Co
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Dependable Ladies’ Store
Uwebb & Marrs
Erie
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Joseph “Miller
Washington St
Pappas
West Michigan Ave
Jack
Ypsilanti’s
Mich
Doc Wise
Moffett-Frank Company, “Inc
Buster Brown Shoe Store
West Michigan Avenue
Ypsiganti, Mich
Salifie
Father
Ypsilanti Art Shop
Konjola Saved
Atue Sake
Mrs
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W. G. Hayes
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Exide
Rye Auto
N. Huron
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S. Washington St
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