Local social notes mix visits and meetings across several towns
The column lists visits from Detroit, Pontiac, Bed ford, Howell, Milan, Brooklyn, and Ann Arbor. It notes a special O E S initiation on June 15 and reports on pig club activities, road work tar gravel, baptisms, confirmations, and multiple residents' movements. Severe April frosts threaten fruit prospects for 1927.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Parsons
Detroit
G. L. Parsons
Grant Walker
Frederick
Howell
A. R. Lee
Frank Rose
Ruth
Brooklyn
A. R. Bach
John Whitby
Geddes
Will Lee
Milan
Addie Jubb
Charles Mayer
Rockford
Ilinois
C. H. Wittbracht
Fannie Friis
Grand Rapids
General Assembly of Women’s Clubs
George W. Barr
Alfred Parsons
Wagon Mound
New Mexico
Ypsilanti
Julius Walker
Edward Wissly
Ann Arbor
Esther
Rudolph Jedele
Swine Growers Pig Club
Jack Arend
Max Olds
Hollis Carr
Saline-Ann Arbor
Final Borer Survey Commenced in State
Final inspections of corn land in 23 counties hit by the borer outbreak began this week to identify farmers eligible for extra labor payments under the Federal Corn Borer Act. Eligible farmers may receive up to 2.00 per acre for labor costs beyond the normal farming expenses.
State Fair Plans Extensive Improvements in Detroit
Detroit officials announce nearly 140 000 dollars in improvements for the State Fair grounds to be ready for the fall exposition. Major items include 21 050 dollars for concrete roads and 4 210 feet of paving, two new speed barns, 10 000 dollars each for the barns, 20 000 dollars for sewage and drainage, 15 000 dollars for curbs and gutters, 10 000 dollars for sidewalk extensions, 3 500 dollars for water mains, 10 000 dollars for an upgraded electrical system, 16 000 dollars for two vaudeville platforms dressing rooms and a bandstand, 5 000 dollars for tables and shelves, 10 000 dollars for painting, 2 500 dollars for roofing repairs, 1 200 dollars for gates and fences, 325 dollars for a mower and 2 500 dollars for two light trucks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
John McNamara
New One Day Service for Auto Battery Charging
Rush service promises the biggest improvement in automotive care. The Constant Potential Charging system recharges batteries in 12 hours, saving time money and worry with a new one day service for motorists.
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Bank For Savings
Citizens Bank Saline
Mich
Milady
W. E. Dietzker
Julia, Helen
Frieda Lederer
Wesley Penry
Pontiac
Sam, Boyd
Arthur Day
Walter Brackel
Theodore Feldkamp
William
Martin
Oklahoma
Edward, DePuy
Britton
Bernadine Theurer
Matilda Morris
Albion
Miss Ruth
Sam Boyd
T. J. Ireland
Deerfield
Jacob Thearer
Anna LaShea
Henry Morris
Joseph Burkhart
Freedom
Julius H. Feldkamp
A. R Cole
Samalda Cole
A. R. Cole
Liberty Theatre
Tom Tyler
J. C. Wilson
Jamaica
N. Y
Harry Friis
Walter Bracken
Nevada
Pure Foods
Sunkist
Magnolia
Japan
Washington
Thor Barnes
Sanford Hardware Co
W. W.sanford
Lester Sanford
C. H. Torrey and
Thurlow Sanford
Barnes
Mr. Lee
State Fair
Dr. Loomis
Wiedman Auto Co
Laddie
Gene Stratton Porter
His Pals
Mr. Merchant
BOA
South Bend
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