Local Happenings in Monroe and Vicinity
Local notices announce visits and events including Julus Sehniring and Miss Nisle on business in Monroe, Mrs Wiliam Shaw from Ypsilanti visiting Saline, Elmer Uphaus and August Uphaus in Manchester calling on Ben and George, and multiple social gatherings. A small roof fire at Howard Wiarner’s home caused slight damage. others attended parties, meetings, and a Boy Scout leaders’ gathering in Wolflake. Memorial Day plans and an European corn borer exhibit are announced. 9th graders hosted Harriet Ransom’s surprise party for her 15th birthday.
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Julus Sehniring
Monroe
Miss Nisle
Wampler’s Sake
Wiliam Shaw
Ypsilanti
Saline
Wichels
August
Elmer Uphaus
Manchester
Ben and George
Uphaus
Rena, Towler
Walter Bailey
Tecumseh
And
Mirs
Earl Fosdick
Harry White
Wampler’s Lake
Kenneth Spitler
Ronald Fitzgerald
Wolflake
Howard Wiarner
Grant Bruckner
Milkin
George Uphaus
T. Curtis
Home Bakery
Boyd House
East Michigan Avenue
Mix Hits New High Mark In Each Film Teath Liberty Show
Film critics worldwide note Tom Mix ascends to screen perfection with every entry from William Fox. They crown Teeth the best of his career and credit Fox for nurturing a tireless, improving artist. Liberty theatre doors open Saturday and Sunday.
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Tom Mix
William Fox
Mix
Fox
Ian
Liberty Theatre
Pickles High School Glee Club Delights Audiences
The Operetta Pickles by the Sa line High School Glee club April 7 and 8 drew enthusiastic crowds. Miss Bettie Wheeler led the cast with praised direction and scenery. J. Jennison Jones and Dorothy Tower delivered notable performances. The program included a varied musical set and cooking notes from the School of Music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline High School Glee Club
Bettie Wheeler
Ilona
J. Jennison Jones
Tiona
Leonard Hutzel
Robert Godkin
Robert Phillies
Ias Cattain Kinski
Rumski
Rumeki
Miss Wheeler
More Horses At State Show Grows In Michigan Stadium
The third annual Michigan State College horse show, to be held May 28 and 29 in the football stadium, attracts a large local entry and riders from Detroit, Chicago, Toledo, and Grand Rapids. Notable entrants include Detroit Riding Club, Grosse Pointe, Bloomfield Oakland Hunt, and horse owners from Jackson and Toledo, with attorney Charles McPherson of Grand Rapids among the first to enter two geldings in seven jumping classes. The show began in 1924 under Col. T Sherburns and is directed by the military department with school backing.
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Michigan State College
Detroit
Chicago
Toledo
Detroit Riding Club
Grosse Pointe
Bloomfield Oakland Hunt
Famcy
R._C
T. C. Min
U. S. Cavalry
Military Department
Poem Excerpt by William Morris Quoted in 1925 Tribute
Short verse lines present a William Morris quotation about a garden of lilies and red roses. No reporting context or events are given beyond the poem fragment. The item reads as a literary snippet from a 1925 Western Newspaper Union collection.
Dormant Spraying of Raspberries and Pruning Effects
The article explains heading in the lateral canes during dormancy for black raspberries and black and purple blackberries to increase berry size and yield. Severe pruning near the base improves fruit quality, with four buds for small canes and six to eight for larger canes, citing a South Haven Michigan plantation showing nine extra cases per acre.
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Michigan
Palmer
South Haven
Mich
Early Spring Sprays Key to Killing Orchard Pests
Entomologists urge early spraying to curb aphids and oyster shell scale invading Minnesota trees and hedges. A dormant lime sulfur spray, followed by nicotine soap spray when leaves appear, targets each insect.
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Minnesota
Dogswood
A. G. Ruggles
Division of Entomology
University Farm
St. Paul, Mian
Heel-in Trees When Immediate Planting Not Possible
Instructions for heeling-in trees on arrival by digging a shallow trench and burying roots and lower stems with moist soil. The spread of the roots in the trench ensures close contact with moisture to prevent drying out and gaps.
Horticulture Facts for Seed Orders and Orchard Care
Horticulture tips urge early seed and nursery stock orders to ensure prompt service and avoid errors. Guard young trees from girdling by mice and rabbits. Blasted holes may yield earlier orchard trees than spade-dug holes. Remove dead or damaged branches promptly and ensure well drained soil with groundwater at least three feet below the surface. Nursery catalogs arrive in coming weeks for farm and city gardeners.
Fourth Annual Horse Show Planned at Michigan State College
At the latest military committee meeting the Third Annual Horse Show was confirmed for May 28 and 29 at Michigan State College. The event will run rain or shine, with exhibition on the new football stadium field and a backup riding area west of the stadium if needed. Early local support grows as box seats go on sale, Blair Himter first to buy a box, president of the Aeronautic Society of Lansing.
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Michigan State College
Blair Himter
The
Aeronautic Society of
Lansing
Public Speaking Contest for Washtenaw County Youths
Arrangements are under way for a Rural School Pupils Public Speaking contest at the Washtenaw County Fair on August 31. Open to rural boys and girls in the eighth grade or lower from Washtenaw, speeches must last about three minutes and cover The Fair Citizenship or School with topics like Why I am interested in Washtenaw County Fair and My Duty as a Citizen. Two classes will run for boys and girls respectively, with prizes for each class and a grand prize for the best speech. Full details will be in the fair book to be distributed next month. See Frraad or Christ Lambarth for local buyers. or William McLaren before selling wool, phone 208-F2 or 215-F2.
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Washtenaw County
Washtenaw
Chancery Notice in Washtenaw County Michigan Land Suit
The Circuit Court of Washtenaw County Michigan in Chancery orders defendants to enter appearance within three months. The suit seeks to partition land in Ypsilanti Township described as the east half of the northwest quarter of section 11 with exceptions, relating to parcels conveyed to Melvin and Mary Carter and to Buhl Hawker and Sarah Dewkas. April 15 to May 27.
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Vincent Markham
Patience Mize
Hver Swalding
Isher Burdick
Es Gorton
Isees
Lepatees
D.adams
Said
George W. Samile
George W. Sample
Couter
William W. Hamilton
Floyd E. Degeett
Ypsilanti, Mich
Ypsilanti
County of
Washtenaw
State of Michigan
Messou
Melvin Carter
Mary Carter
Jess Thorne
Louise Thorne
O Buhl G. Hawker
Sarah J. Dewkas
Ceeds
Monroe Road
Monros Road
Augusta
Washtenaw County
State of
Michigan
Publication Order in Martha Watson Estate Hearing
Probate Court of Washtenaw County Michigan assigns June 5 for final accounting and residue distribution of Martha Watson estate. Judge Jay G. Pray orders publication in Saline Observer for three consecutive weeks. Nora O. Borgert, Register. May 13 20 27
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State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Annn Arbor
Jay G. Pray
Martha Watson
Henry Morris
Saline
Nora O. Borgert
Chevrolet Coach 1994 Bulcen tires and spotlight ad
Chevrolet Coach with 1994 bulcen tires spotlight stoplight extra tire offered by GEO. V. COOK, an authorized Chevrolet dealer. Phone number 61.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. V. Cook
Chevrolet
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Robeart Baden-Powell
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Citizens Bank
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Shonor
Ruth Camburn
Henry Heimerdinger
George Koch
C. Burkhardt
William Hall
Walter Schneider
Walter
Leave Enders
Vesta Mills
Victor Allmendinger
School of Music
Music House
Western Newspaper Union
William Morris
Frrad
Christ Lambarth
William McLaren
Chancery
County of Washtenaw
Jesse Thorne
Dodge Brothers Motor Car
Dodge Brothers
Roadster
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