Tri-County League Opens With Promising Plans for 1936
At a recent meeting officials set the 1936 Tri-County Baseball League lineup with President Paul Breitenwischer of Manchester and others. The schedule through July includes games in Grass Lake Hamburg Ann Arbor Saline Pinckney and Manchester with Milan and Clinton not in the league this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-County Baseball League
Paul Breitenwischer
Manchester
Charles Davis
Hamburg
Alwin Burkhardt
Sabine
Grass Lake
Ann Arbor
Pinckney
Hbona-Fide
Michigan Leads in Bangs Disease and Tuberculosis Testing
Dr J R Mohler of the U S Department of Agriculture says bovine tuberculosis testing will cover every U S county by year end. Michigan, an early pioneer, now leads in Bangs disease testing. last year the federal program spent 10 687 175 dollars and 1936 funding tops 18 million for Bangs disease eradication and over 9 million for tuberculosis. The Michigan Milk Producers Association credits farm groups with advancing milk quality and state accreditation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Mohler
Department of Animal Industry
U. S. Dept. of Agriculture
United States
Michigan
Mohler
Michigan Milk Producers Association
Detroit
Ford lands large tract in Milan for logging and clearing
Milan Leader reports Ford Motor Company's new Milan property is being developed with tractors and trucks. The area formerly overgrown is being plowed and cleared. stumps removed and debris burned as crews cut trees and haul firewood, reviving memories of Milan's lumber era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Company
Milan
Noodle Ring Recipe and Local Notices from The Observer
Community column shares recipes and local news items. Noodle Ring recipe by Mrs T M Clay appears alongside notes on butter prices, new shop openings, residents visiting Saline, a new hotel landlord, real estate purchases near the depot, Washtenaw county lawyer count, and The Observer moving to Union block.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Observer
Fred Henne
Union Block
Hubert Humphrey
Detroit
John Warner
Exchange Hotel
Alf Miller
Edwards Heirs
Washtenaw County
Gems for Your Scrap Book from Historic American Ideals
A compact collection of quotations from Emerson, Washington, Mary Baker Eddy, Woodrow Wilson, and Theodore Roosevelt. The excerpts celebrate freedom, opportunity, national unity, and loyalty, reflecting classic American values and civic ideals.
Rotary Club invites seniors to weekly meeting lunch
Several weeks ago the Rotary Club began a unique plan inviting two Senior class boys to attend Thursday noon meetings and dinners. The feature editor enjoyed the experience and found value in fellowship, ideals, and educational programs provided by business and professional members. The Senior class appreciates the honor and privilege of Rotary's interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Rotary
Notable Exhibits Show Match Packet Flaps Worldwide
O. O. McIntyre notes a planned visit with Dean Cornwell to a department store exhibit of match packet flaps. He highlights the world’s largest collection, about 22,000, owned by an army major in London. Maurice Geraghty’s son Tom and Ben Finney also own large, diverse cork and curtain collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Cornwell
London
Maurice Geraghty
Tom
Hollywood
Ben Finney
Clean-Up Day Call and Probate Notices
Friday May 15 is clean-up day. Residents should place rubbish at the curb in the morning for collection. Charles Alber, Commissioner. The Observer invites readers with legal printing needs for estate settlements to send notices via the Probate Judge for publication at universal rates. If you tell you can sell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Alber
Observer
Dr Yoder to Deliver Commencement Address at Local School
The community announces Dr Yoder of the Ypsilanti State Hospital will give this year’s commencement address. Betty Harwood, sub district winner, placed in district contest at Plymouth while the Grosse Pointe entrant won the district title. The Detroit News continues its tradition of presenting dictionaries to sub district winners. The Indian program by Young Bear entertained about 250 attendees with dances and crafts. FFA members and instructor Gettel returned from East Lansing with a successful trip.
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Betty Harwood
Britton
Plymouth
Betty
Grosse Pointe School
Detroit News
Detroit Free Press
Yoder
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Young Bear
Oklahoma
Will Rogers
Mr. Gettel
East Lansing
Iweek
Let Children Learn to Enjoy Eating
Mary Lewis from Michigan State College advises that children under two may eat with fingers to build positive eating habits. She notes that learning to use a spoon is harder and suggests adults praise small successes, avoid scolding, and let a normal two year old feed themselves in 30 to 45 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Lewis
Michigan State College
East Lansing
Lewis
Roosevelt High beats Saline in six four baseball game
Roosevelt High School defeated Saline 6 to 4 in a Tuesday afternoon baseball game. Mrs. Edward Harper attended the funeral of Robert Siegfried at Brooklyn Friday afternoon. Mr and Mrs George Martin and son Merritt of Ann Arbor visited Mr and Mrs Merritt Martin and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Frank Tucker and son Lawrence traveled to Dexter Sunday to see their son Edwin, ill with undulant fever, who is reported now much improved.
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Edward Harper
Robert
Siegfried
Brooklyn
George Martin
Merritt
Ann Arbor
Merritt Martin
Frank Tucker
Lawrence
Dexter
Edwin
State fruit crop gets a aid of bees
Hootman of Michigan State College explains that about 20 000 bee colonies will be rented to orchards this spring to aid pollination across Michigan. The article notes nitrogen fertilizers and bee placement improve yields, with management tips from Hootman and R H Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
H. D. Hootman
Michigan State College
Hootman
R. H. Kelly
East Lansing
Call for Milk Survey Questions Culling Over Breeding
A. C. Baltzer of Michigan State College reports a USDA survey showing high herd production comes from culling rather than breeding alone. He notes breeding diversity exists broadly and that yearly records and swapping bulls with daughter records boost output, citing the college herd gains from 268 to 400 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Baltzer
Michigan State College
Hast. Lansing
Michigan
United States Department of Agriculture
Mr. Baltzer
Baltzer
Tomato cross promises disease resistant, larger fruit
Michigan State College horticulture announces a new tomato cross by B L Seaton that fuses European and American varieties. Eight generations grown in four years show about 35 percent higher yield and resistance to fusarium wilt, with trials sent to commercial greenhouses for further testing. The team believes the hybrid suits Michigan hothouses and canners, pending field-condition confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burbank
Michigan State College
East Lansing
B. L. Seaton
Michigan
Seaton
To Rent Furnished Apartments 402 East Michigan Ave
Classified notices list rental availability at 402 East Michigan Avenue and various sale items. Also included are funeral notices, farm goods for sale, exchange promos, and local business ads with contact numbers and locations in Chelsea and Ann Arbor.
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East Michigan Avenue
Saline Valley Farms announces hardy plant line
Saline Valley Farms Inc announces a general line of well hardened plants at popular prices. W J Ritterskamp grower for Saline Valley Farms signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline Valley Farms, Inc
W. J. Ritterskamp
Alumni tickets for Junior Hop on May 22
Alumni tickets are limited to 30 for the Junior Hop on May 22. Reserve by calling Katherine Marken at the school. Dance tickets cost 1.00 and spectators pay 10 cents.
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Katherine Marken
For Sale Local Auction Offerings Near Saline
Forced sale notice lists a small upright piano and a player piano on easy payments, plus used tractors including 10 20 models and a rebuilt Farmall, plows, work horses, Model A Ford truck, Fordson, John Deere plows, Oliver plows, and radio repair services by Art Klager with tube testing and parts. Includes contact in Detroit and Saline area dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Finance Dept
P. OQ
Detroit
Mich
I. H. Co
Fordson
John Deere
Oliver
Herman Heininger
Cars for sale from Cook Motor Sales 1931 Chevrolet Coupe
Economy transportation ads list 1931 Chevrolet Coupe at 229 dollars and a 1930 Chevrolet Coach with enclosed brakes for 119 dollars. Also offered are a 1928 Buick Sedan with 45 000 miles at 375 dollars and a 1929 Ford Coupe in good mechanical condition at 35 dollars.
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Saline Savings Bank
Cole
Sherwin-Williams
Boettner Building
Fairbanks-Morse
Zenith Radios
Capital
Sibson
Our Boys
Hoeft
Radik
Federal Bang’s Disease Control
Elsie
Howdy
Watkyns
Robert Browning
TM. Clay
T. M. Clay
America
Emerson
George Washington
Britain
God
Man
Mary Baker Eddy
Woodrow Wilson
Theodore Roosevelt
Charles E. Collins
Dr. Yoder
State College
Roosevelt High School
State College Extension Man
OF New Tomato
the Observer
Mike Sage
C. H. Miller
S. L. Briggs
W. E. Dietiker
Ohio
Andrew Girbach
Saline Mercantile Co
Dr. Hess
Jersey
Fred Mohrhardt
Guernsey
Saline Valley Farms
West McKay St
Sam Craig
Chelsea
Hayden
Tecumseh
S. R. Wilson
BH. J. Muir
C. Boettner
Linex
Rogers Synthcate
Johnston
E. J. Muir
Wiedman Aut Company
Charles L. Brooks
Tappan
Ford Dam
Charles Collins
U. of M
Packard St
Shell Station
Saline-Ann
Arbor-Pleasant
Lake Roads
Grunow
Philco
Art Klager
Economecal Transportation
Cook Motor Sales
Chevrolet
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