Two Couples Celebrate Wedding Anniversaries
Mr and Mrs Frank E Cammet marked their fiftieth wedding anniversary on October 28 at their West McKay home. They were married October 28, 1884 in Saline. The ceremony was by Rev Milo Smith. Their family includes son Roscoe and daughter Adessa who died at age two. After 34 years on a Saline township farm they spent 16 years in Washington township Gratiot county before moving in 1912. Sixty four relatives later, Mr and Mrs Walter Gordon hosted their twenty fifth anniversary with a two course supper and a gift collection, joined by many relatives and friends from nearby towns.
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Frank E. Cammet
West McKay Street
Saline
Milo Smith
Cammet
Roscoe
Saline Township
Adessa
Washington Township
Gratiot County
Leslie Lawrence
Walter Gorden
Oliver Goldsmith
Ivena
Roy Krueger
Sally Lyn
Melvindale
William Krueger
Lena Rankin
Mooreville
Dorothy Gordon
Ellen Heininger
al Stephens
Ann Arbor
Leland Hatch
Macon
Bruce Gordon
Kerry Gordon
Flint
Glenn Gordon
Lena Gordon
Ella Munroe
Ardis Heininger
Grace
Carlene
Donald Heininger
Eupence Stoll
Kenneth Gordon
Julia Gordon
Theodore Stimpson
Wyman Peters
Gordon
Game Birds Need Aid To Get Winter Feet
A Michigan outlook warns that game birds face starvation in severe cold unless fed. Experts urge city hunters and clubs to sponsor feed through farmers, distributing grains where birds gather and avoiding ice. Cooperation with farmers is essential to protect breeding stock for next season.
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Michigan
Prison sentences for liquor violations in Macon Township
Hom er Risner 33 Tecumseh J Higgins 25 Macon James Miller 47 Macon were sent to the state prison at Jackson after sheriffs deputies seized a liquor still. Risner and Higgins drew seven months to two years while Miller received six months to two years.
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Macon
Homer Risner
Tecumseh
O. J. Higgins
James Miller
Jackson
Sheriff's Department
G. Arthur Rathbun
Miller
Tecumseh Herald
Mrs Reuben Rogers Dies At Home Near York Township
Mrs Reuben Rogers died Monday at her farm home south of town. Born December 19 1885 in York township she lived on the family farm. She was daughter of William J Mc Kendery and Emeline Moyer Mc Kendery. Survived by husband, one daughter Mrs Ralph Rasmusson of Detroit one son Reuben Duane at home and one grandchild. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM Dr Charles E Kircher officiating Oakwood cemetery interment.
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Reuben Rogers
York Township
William J
Emeline Moyer McKendery
Federated Church
Saline Woman's Club
Ralph Rasmusson
Detroit
Reuben Duane
Sand
Charles E. Kircher
Oakwood Cemetery
Movement Launched To Help Rural Libraries
The Saline Observer urges Saline area residents to donate books to enlarge Washtenaw county rural schools circulating library started by Ypsilanti women. Contributions, even worn volumes, will aid Miss Cora Haas and local officials in classifying and restoring books for use when school resumes after holidays.
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Saline Observer
Washtenaw County
Business and
Cora Haas
C. H. Elliott
Staline
Observer
Miss Haas
George
Erroneous Terms Hurt Sale of Eggs
In Los Angeles on September 26 and citing H. J. Almquist of the California experiment station, officials warn that meaningless retail grade designations undermine public confidence in eggs. He says confusion in retail grades harms poultrymen by forcing high quality eggs to compete with bulk stock at inadequate premiums, urging weight based retailing and strict standard grades to protect quality.
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Los Angeles
Calif
H. J. Almquist
California Experiment Station
Almquist
Ten parties on state ballot and six constitutional proposals
Large ballots will be handed to voters next Tuesday after ten parties certified by Secretary of State Frank D. Fitzgerald gained ballot space. The party order is Democratic Republican Socialist Communist Commonwealth Socialist-Labor American People's Progressive Farmer- Labor National. Voters will also see a state constitutional amendment with six proposals and local ballots. Are you in arrears on your paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank D. Fitzgerald
People’s Progressive
Farmer- Labor
National
Harold Gray Tackles Rotary Club on Saline Valley Farms
Harold Gray addressed the Rotary Club at The Tavern last Thursday noon outlining the social, economic and industrial factors behind his Saline Valley Farms project. He denied plans for a modern utopia and said nine managers will sign a year end contract to purchase the property, paying with a note and aiming to run the venture independently. Also noted were piano selections by Wesley Dietiker not included in the prior report.
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Harold Gray
Saline Valley Farms
Gray Estate
Detroit
Saline Valley
Mr. Gray
Save Orchard Trees By Poisoning Mice
G C Cherkirk of the U S Biological Survey urges early mice control in orchards to prevent winter injury. He recommends bait such as steam crushed oats and other grains laced with strychnine, with one application now and a follow up in three to four weeks. Place bait in mouse runways under matted grass and strip sod near tree bases to reduce damage. guidance is available in Farmer's Bulletin 1897 and from county agents or the U S Biological Survey.
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G. C. Cherkirk
U.S
Oderkirk
Farmer’s Bulletin 1897
U. S. Department of Agriculture
U. S. Biological Survey
County Mass Meeting to Be Held Saturday
A pre election mass meeting of county citizens will be held in the Masonic temple Ann Arbor Saturday at 8 p m. The meeting, sponsored by county PTA units, aims to acquaint voters with November amendments 1 4 5 and 6 discussed by J Milton Hover and M University faculty. Louis Burke will chair with music by Ann Arbor Community Orchestra.
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Masonic Temple
Ann Arbor
J. Milton Hover
Michigan State Woermal College
W. D Henderson
U. of M
Louis Burke
Philip OO. Potts
City Officials To Be Chosen Next Tuesday
Saline residents prepare for next Tuesday's vote to elect two year councilmen five nominees listed plus two write in blanks for council seats. A. J. Warren and George V. Cook seek the justice of peace post for a one year term. Adam Klumpp Melvin Alber are the constable candidates.
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Saline
Pes
Mark B. Sugden
Walter D. Cook
Alwin Gross
Adolph Lindemann
Ren. B. Uphaus
Adam Klumpp
Melvin Alber
Justice of Peace
A. J. Warren
George V. Cook
Michigan Hens First In Laying Contest
A White Leghorn pen owned by BE Foreman of Lowell set a Michigan Hen Laying Contest record with 2755 eggs at Michigan State College. First place went to a Barree Rock hen of Parker Poultry Farm Ann Arbor with 312 eggs scoring 321 points. Second through fifth involved pens from Kauder Leghorn Farm New Platz Creighton Bros Warsaw Pyles Marysville and Concord Ont.
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BE. C. Foreman
Lowell
Michigan
Michigan State College
Parker Poultry Farm
Ann Arbor
James Dryden
Modesto
Calif
Leghorn Farm
New Platz
N. Y
Creighton Bros
Warsaw
W. E. Pyles
Marysville
Kauder
J. A. Hanson
Corvallis
Ore
Frank Teasdale
Concord
Ont
Hillsdale Plans Historic Homecoming and Four-peat Aim
Hillsdale College prepares for November 3 homecoming with a football clash against Hope, eyeing a fourth straight M I A A title. Alumni events include luncheons, the Founders Day banquet at East hall with Paul W Chase, and a student performance of Heirs at Law, followed by a college dance.
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Hillsdale College
Hillsdale Grid
Dales
Willfred Mauck
Hope
East Hall
Paul W Chase
Zelma Cole
Little Theatre
Dorothy Seabaugh
Mauckhall
Lehr Leads Campaign for Federal Crime Laws in Michigan
Congressman John C. Lehr of Monroe is credited by Joseph B. Keenan for advancing federal crime laws. Lehr will conclude his district campaign with rallies in Jackson November 1 Adrian November 2 with a torch light parade Ann Arbor November 3 and Monroe November 5, joined by U S Assistant Attorney General Walter Bavisw. The Observer lists bargains on personal stationery and cards.
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Monroe
John C. Lehr
Joseph B. “Keenan
United States
Jackson
Keenan
Underworld
Lehr
Adrian
Ann Arbor
U. S
Walter Bavisw
Washington
Bake sale by Methodist Ladies' Aid at C F Smith store
The Methodist Ladies' Aid will hold a bake sale at the C F Smith store on Saturday November 3 at one o'clock. Also reported a burglary at Fonda lake where 20 or more summer cottages were broken into by two boys about 15 years old. names withheld for now and various small items stolen.
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Methodist Ladies’ Aid
C. F. Smith
Fonda Lake
Brighton ‘Argus
Local Classifieds and Auto Listings Include Pigs Wool Rams and Trucks
Multiple small ads show items for sale and trades including 17 pigs and shoats, wool rams, hens, a 10 20 tractor, a 750 hp cream separator, an oak bedroom suite and other furniture, plus a 1831 Chevrolet truck and 1829 Essex coach for sale. Local businesses Gross Hardware Wiedman Auto and Parsons advertise prices and services. Also social event Bridgewater opening dance and a card party at O B S hall.
1828 Chrysler Sedan For Sale By Local Dealer
Four wheel hydraulic brakes, good finish, runs well. Priced at 385.00 by Geo W Cook & Son. Wanted notices seek legal printing for estate settlements and probate notices in this newspaper. Have Probate Judge send notices to The Observer. Liner ads get results.
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ESSEX
GEO. V. Cook & Son
Chevrolet
Chrysler
Observer
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Monarch
Tanner
L. D. Tanner
Henry A. Schroen
Gross Hardware
United States Bureau of Standards
Frank Cammet
Walter Gordon
Ness
Rotary Club
Saline Valley Farms, Inc
Wesley Dietiker
Edwin Weiss
Lima Township
Chelsea Standard
Yeas
Hillsdale Homecoming
the Observer
C. Hass
O. I. Co
C. A. Jordan
Bridgewater
Parsons
Norman Bohnett
Rid
Dr. Hess
Saline Mercantile de
Jos. Schaible
Wagner
Baldwin
Harold Finch
Frank Barber
Oak Grove School
Wolverine
Trinity Lutheran Church
William Love
North Harris Street
Ray Davis
Herman Heininger
Wiedman Auto Company
HE. J. Muir
Plymouth Rock
Burmeister Poultry Farm
Bridgewater Station
E. J. Muir
Saline, Mich
GEO
Cook & Son
GEO. W. Cook & Son
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