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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
2
The Brunswick tire line emphasizes strict standards and skilled craftsmanship dating to 1845. A staff of long-tenured rubber experts adopts proven improvements, delivering a superior tire at no higher cost than similar brands. Try ONE Brunswick and expect a surprising, lasting value.
Prof J F Cox head of Michigan Agricultural College warns that the exchange value of farm crops for manufactured goods has fallen since the war. Wheat at 3 dollars a bushel buys fewer necessities, while farm prices risen 50 to 100 percent fail to match dollar devaluation. The labor shortage and farm vacancies threaten cultivation. Cox urges manufacturers to aid farm labor and for better farming as a business. The Michigan Farm Bureau is a key force in stabilizing farming and reducing middlemen, urging broad sympathy for the new movement.
The inaugural meeting of the County Community Board was held on Saturday May 29 at the County Community Service headquarters. Retiring chairman Hugh EB Van de Walker of Ypsilanti was re elected for the new year. B L Calkins of Ypsilanti became vice chairman and W E Wait of Ann Arbor was named secretary. Jay Pray of Whitmore Lake was chosen treasurer. Other members include Mrs Fred Burkahrt Sarine Charley Martin Chelsea Forest Roberts Salem Bennett Root Manchester Mrs Henry Steinbach Dexter and H A Tape Milan.
In Washtenaw County Michigan on June 4 1920 Judge George W Sample presided in the State of Michigan suit Edward Osiander plaintiff v Amelia Osiander defendant. The court orders appearance within three months and an answer within 15 days after service or the bill will be confessed. A copy of the order will be published in the Saline Observer and mailed to the defendant's last known address.
The Saline Observer lists advertising rates for notices, thanks, condolences, poetry, entertainments, and personal items. It also notes obituary notices are free. Auditor General Fuller reports Michigan state tax for 1920 at 17,375,728.35 with per capita state government costs rising from 2.17 in 1910 to 6.81 in 1919, and county taxes expected to stay high.
In Washtenaw County Circuit Court two separate chancery cases seek to quiet title to land in Ann Arbor and Saline townships. Plaintiffs Salvation Army and August Braun seek to confirm ownership against unknown heirs and other defendants with notices set for publication or service, involving parcels on Huron Street and a large Saline township tract.
In Washtenaw County Probate Court at Ann Arbor on May 17 1920 Judge Emory E Leland presiding the petition of Gottlobyenzler requesting administration of Katharina Henzler estate to George A Lehman or other suitable person is set for hearing June 11 at 10 am at the Probate Office A copy of the order will be published in the Saline Observer for three consecutive weeks before the hearing Dorcas C. Donegan Register true copy Emory E Leland Judge of Probate
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