Local society notes and June weddings in town
Bor to Mrs. Richard Burgan a son named Grover Abraham on Wednesday June 7. Ruth Graf and John Richard wed at Rev Adolf Lederer's home on Thursday June 8. Mrs Martha Gannet and George Uphaus married at the home of Leon Tower on Wednesday June 7. Sixty relatives and neighbors celebrated William Sturm’s silver wedding anniversary Friday evening. Miss Clara Schroen visited Lansing and Okemos. many relatives hosted weekend visits as others attended commencements and gatherings.
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Bor
Richard Burgan
Grover Abraham
Clara Schroen
Lansing
Okemos
J. T. Finch
Katherine
R. L. Finch
Ernest Boettger
Harold
Paul Boettger
Detroit
Lewis Kleinschmidt
Florence
Doris
Webster
Viola Hollis
Dot Wheelock
Ward
Milan
George Hartman
Annn Arbor
Lloyd Northrop
Norman Wolf
Gordon Wolf
Highland Park
Fred Lather
Wolf
Ruth Graf
Charles Graf
John Richard
Adolf Lederer
William Sturm m
Martha Gannett
George Uphaus
Leon Tower
George McTaggart
Indians blamed for soil losses in Michigan woodlands
Foresters say wind and water erosion rose after ancient burning of woodlands near Benton Harbor. Tests on the Jessie Morgan farm in Berrien county show periods of reduced tree growth over a century and dense understory from burning. The erosion control project demonstrates timber stand improvement and reforestation to conserve soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Harbor
Soil Conservation Service
Jessie Morgan
Berrien County
Morgan Farm
Arvid Tesaker
Thirty Years Ago Local Births and Happenings
Thirty years ago a daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ed Muir. The Binder farm northwest of town was purchased by Godfrey Dieterle. Dr. and Mrs. E. D. Caldwell of Ann Arbor visited with Dr. and Mrs. Unterkircher. Prof and Mrs. A. L. Turner plan to move to New York after school closes. Harold Rouse attended the Estabrook banquet near Ypsilanti. Darius B. Wheeler attended a 5th Michigan cavalry reunion in Rochester. Cards announced the marriage of Minnie Rowe to Rev. George McTaggart on June 26. Miss Alice Sturm returns from Helena, Pennsylvania where she taught two years. William Leach, manager of a new hoop factory, moved from Grand Rapids to East Main Street. A bank behind Edward Feuerbacher’s house collapsed while hauling soil. Margaret VanDurer, Berniece Barr, Lawrence Sanford, and Ernest Skinner watched freshman caps burn in Sleepy Hollow. Mrs. William Shaw and relatives left for Armada to visit kin. Commencement exercises named eleven graduates including Kellogg, Lutz, Mead, Mason, Paul, and Rouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Muir
Binder
Godfrey Dieterle
E. D. Caldwell
Ann Arbor
Unterkircher
A. L. Turner
New York
Harold Rouse
Country Club
Ypsilanti
Darius B. Wheeler
Rochester
5Th Michigan Cavalry
Minnie Rowe
George McTaggart
Alice Sturm
Helena
Pennsylvania
William Leach
Grand Rapids
Hunt House
East Main Street
Edward Feuerbacher
Henry Street
Margaret VanDurer
Berniece Barr
Lawrence Sanford
Ernest Skinner
Sleepy Hollow
William Shaw
Turner
Edward Martin
Clinton
Thomas Ross
Northridgeville
Ohio
Shaw
Armada
Anna Belle Kellogg
Amanda Emma Lutz
Ralph Robert Mead
Preston Walter Mason
Nodwin Norman Paul
Elsa Otillie Paul
Mary Ethel Lindsley
Florence Josephine Kyte
Lloyd Emerson Fairbank
Lillian Sanford
Florence Estella Rouse
Michigan oil industry boosts state finances in 1987 outlook
Michigan's oil sector has yielded 277000 in royalties and 52000 from severance tax shares since 1937 with more revenue expected this year possibly reaching 750000. By 1987 nearly 37000 acres of state oil and gas leases were bought, bringing total leased acreage to 175000 while auctions in Lansing continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
State General Fund
Lansing
Conservation Department
Michigan Dairy Key to State Prosperity Says Extension Dairyman
A. C. Baltzer of Michigan State College argues that dairy products are central to Michigan prosperity as one third of farm income comes from milk. He urges increased consumption among farmers and city workers, highlighting gains from butter cheese and milk to boost state income, cash spending, and overall health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
A. C. Baltzer
Michigan State College
United States
Baltzer
Michigan State College Summer School Sets Enrollment Record
Summer session at Michigan State College in East Lansing runs June 21 to July 30 with 125 instructors and 250 courses. Inquiries exceed 25 percent of last year’s 1050 enrollment as students enjoy canoeing, swimming, outdoor plays, and weekend dances. The Northwest Ordinance anniversary events occur July 6 with a post session to August 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan State College
Montana
Rhode Island
S. E. Crowe
Red Cedar
Historical Commission
United States Government
East Lansing
Michigan
Mickie Eyes Diplomatic Career On Pro Subscriptions
The boss predicts a future in the diplomatic service for Mickie, saying his reminder to pay subscriptions might earn respect rather than anger. The remark frames Mickie as a diligent, outwardly courteous figure.
Wings of Time to headline Carleton Centennial pageant
The Flat Rock band will perform for the Wings of Time pageant at Carleton’s Centennial celebration June 18 19 and 20. A 400 person cast will present a prologue ten episodes and two finales with historic floats and a mammoth parade on June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carleton
John B. Rogers
America
State Bank
Spanish English Pointer Evolution Through Time
The Pointer originated in Spain with hunting firearms, evolving from slow deliberate types to a modern breed shaped by Foxhound blood per a Los Angeles Times authority. It now combines stamina speed nose and courage with intense concentration and scent tracking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Los Angeles Times
Pacific Coast
Does Protein Affect Egg Quality Study Report
A South Carolina Experiment Station study fed four mash rations to duplicate pullet groups in ordinary housing and cages to test protein supplement effects on interior egg quality. Monthly egg samples measured yolk weight width height color and thick white, finding no material impact from protein source on internal egg quality. The piece ends with a coupon for Observer subscription and an interest offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Experiment Station
Pair Arrested for Driving Iron Stakes in Wheat Field
Carl Pursell and his wife Myra Pursell of Jerome were jailed on a charge of attempted malicious destruction of property after 29 iron stakes were found in a Somerset township wheat field. Pursell reportedly confessed to placing 37 stakes. bond set at 500 dollars. Mrs Pursell released pending further questioning. Hillsdale Daily News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Pursell
Myra Pursell
Jerome
Pansy Hinkle
Pursell
Somerset Township
Amy Pursell
Hinkle
A. J. Hespie
Jonesville
Hillsdale Daily News
Saline Chancery Notice Foreclosure Mortgage Sale Dates
In Washtenaw County Michigan the Citizens Bank of Saline sues to quiet title on lands in Saline and Pittsfield. The court orders service and publication, sets August 13 1937 for a public foreclosure sale at ten o clock, and details defendants and required appearances.
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State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Richard J. Polhemus
Harriet Polhemus
Joseph W. Foster, Jr
Charles G. Parker
Mary A. Parker
Wilson Berdan
Wilson H. Berdan
Dwight W. Berdan
D. W. S8erdan
Laura B. Berdan
Edward G. Berdan
Nancy C. Rogers
James B. Rogers
Charles A. Sauer
Harriet A. Towler
Saline
Morden
Rentschler
Washtenaw County
Michigan
Mortgage Sale Notice for Briggs Property in Saline Michigan
The default on a June 30 1931 mortgage by Silas L Briggs and Celia E Briggs to Citizens Bank of Saline Michigan triggers a sale. The claim lists $3457.50 unpaid, including $2500 principal $957.50 interest and $35 attorney fee. no legal action started to recover the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas L. Briggs
Celia E. Briggs
Saline
Washtenaw County
Michigan
Citizens Bank of
Mortgage foreclosure notice in Washtenaw County laborious filing
Public notice of mortgage default and foreclosure action against Webb B E DePuy in Washtenaw County Michigan. Describes August 1920 mortgage to Citizens Bank of Saline, unpaid balance of 96834.49, with power of sale and August 13 1937 sale date for multiple described parcels in Saline Township totaling about 56 acres.
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Webb
E. DePuy
Saline Township
Washtenaw County
Michigan
Citizens Bank of Saline
Saline
Office of the Register of Deeds
Washin ‘Naw County
Ann Arbor
Washtenaw
County of Washtenaw
State of Michigan
Section Thirteen
Monroe Road
Saline and
Township Four
Algo
Description of Land Parcels with Saline Mortgage Details
Description outlines two adjoining parcel tracts totaling 120 acres, detailing metes and bounds along roads and quarter lines in Saline. The mortgagee is Saline, and the notice lists publication dates from May to August 1938. This appears in a legal public notice format for property conveyance and mortgage actions.
Foreclosure Notice on Ann Arbor Mortgage of 1937
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation assigned mortgage on Martha M Robbins and Alice J Robbins to Christ Bilakos. The notice lists the property in Ann Arbor Washtenaw and sets sale for August 23, 1937 at 10 a.m. at the south front door of the Washtenaw County Court House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Register of Deeds
County of
Washtenaw
State of Michigan
Martha M. Robbins
Alice J. Robbins
Ann Arbor Savings Bank
Ann Arbor
Michigan
Huron Street
Office of
the Register of Deeds
Ann Street
Huron
Amn Arbor
Washtenaw County
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Deposit Insurance
Corporation
Christ Bilakos
Court House
John P. Kirke
Ypsilanti
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