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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1940
Page
4
Michigan observers expect Dickinson to seek a third term with Dickinson praised for steady leadership. Osborn criticizes him while Vandenberg loyalists push a Dewey-Vandenberg balance in a year of national campaigns. Party factions spar as Lansing watches polls and primaries.
Sunday visits linked to the Brigham Dieterie and Kanitz families in Mooreville and London township. A birth at St. Joseph hospital, Monroe, reports a seven pound one ounce girl. Influenza illness shifts to Saline hospital with bronchial pneumonia. Goat show to be held May 18 at Michigan State College to benefit the Michigan Dairy Goat Society. 1939 cattle imports show a tenth the increase in value of domestic cattle.
Public notices in Washtenaw County announce hearings on final administration accounts for Harold Hammond estate Minnie Hammond and for Leander I LeBaron. Judge Jay G Pray sets May 21 and May 22 1940 hearing times with three week newspaper publication in The Saline Observer under probate order.
A mix of social calls among Hammond area residents from Ann Arbor Ypsilanti Saline Milan and Adrian plus a probate court order in Washtenaw County. The court sets May 13 1940 for final account hearing for Frederick A. Stoll deceased with Administrator Robert A. Stoll and a three week notice sequence.
The Washtenaw County Chancery Court orders Leon Loeb of Florida to answer the Bill of Complaint filed by Frieda Loeb within three months. Failure to do so will result in the bill being confessed. The order is to be published and served as required, with dates April 11 18 and May 2 23 1940.
Bert Moore's cousin Frank Drake dies suddenly of a heart attack in California leaving widow Grace and children Mildred and Frances. He is survived by brothers Arthur Drake of Scio and Orin Drake of Ann Arbor. The area hears of Fred Kalmbach's illness with the flu as others visit the Kalmbach and Moore households.
Harold Hansen recovers from mumps. Mrs D G Richards spent last week with George Richards Jr while his wife was in hospital. Mr and Mrs A G Richards called on Mrs George T Richards in Northville hospital Thursday evening.
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