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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1931
Page
6
Garlton Churchill of Blissfield aged 30 was crushed to death at the Blissfield sugar plant while operating a pulp press. He worked nights alone and was found when his watch stopped at 5. He left a widow, two sisters, and two brothers. Clinton local. The Observer Sallne Mich.
Miss Bernadine Bishop and mother of Genessee visited Saturday. Families from Horton, North Adams, Tecumseh, Clinton, Detroit, Hudson, Blissfield, Milan, Deerfield, Lansing, and Fort Wayne joined in weekend visits and parties. A Milk Producers meeting in Lansing drew attendees, and Azalia school held a costume parade with a $26.50 collection.
Washtenaw county women enrolled in home economics work are set to meet November 5 and 6 at the YMCA building for the second fall and winter session. H S Osler county agricultural agent says a Michigan State College specialist will speak. nutrition will be the focus. The opening sessions start at 10 a m each day.
Big horses in steel hitches compete at Michigan State College on November 3 with 150 draft horses in the field. Four to eight horse teams pull gang plows as judges test horsemanship and soil depth. A draft horse consignment sale follows on November 4 in the livestock pavilion.
An introduced rose stem girdler beetle from Europe now common in Michigan damages rose canes. Adults lay eggs on cones in June or July, larvae tunnel sapwood and girdle canes, causing green then brown lesions and dieback. Control relies on cutting and burning infested canes before June emergence.
Delta Atlas urges residents to keep money in the community to strengthen the local economy. It notes a long pattern of funds leaving the area and warns of impoverishment if spending goes to distant merchants. The Milan Leader reports a tragic accident at the Wabash crossing on East Main Street in Lansing where Mr. and Mrs. George G. Rogers died.
The Hammond P. T. A. elected officers for the coming year at a Tuesday evening meeting held at Hovey Needham's home. Officers: President Hazel Gordon, Vice President Claude Gilbert, Secretary Marion Gilbaugh, Treasurer Hovey Needham. Delegates: Hovey Needham and Burt Osborne to the district meeting in Ann Arbor.
Default has occurred on a mortgage by John G Seevers and Margie Seevers to William Braun recorded November 12 1928 in Washtenaw County Michigan. The sale of the parcel in Parkridge subdivision Ypsilanti will take place November 86 1931 at 10 am at the south front door of the courthouse to satisfy the amount due plus costs.
Foreclosure notices detail a 1925 mortgage by Harold J. Sanderson and Ida F. Sanderson to William Braun, recorded in Washtenaw County. The debt includes principal, interest, and attorney fees totaling $1598.99, with sale set for February 2, 1932 at the Ann Arbor courthouse. The second notice concerns a 1931 mortgage by William H. Carson and Margaret B. Carson to William Braun, recorded in 1921, with $450 due and a public sale scheduled for the same date and location.
Department of Conservation Michigan announces withdrawal of abandoned tax land in Washtenaw County from homestead entry. Land deeded to the State to be offered at public auction November 10, 1931, in Lansing at 10 a.m. EST. Sale terms reserve mineral coal oil gas rights and to explore Aboriginal antiquities per Acts. George R. Hogarth Director.
Divine services at 10 a m Sunday school at 11 a m. English services every second and fourth Sunday of the month. Everyone invited. Jeremiah Sullivan George Hearts of Boston was fined $25.
Court notices appoint commissioners to settle the estate of Lima R Herrington and set four months for creditors to file claims. Hearings scheduled December 23 1931 and February 23 1932 at Ten oclock in Saline Michigan office of Arthur A Kalder. Also probate order for Emily Davenport estate appointing hearing November 9 1931 with publication in Saline Observer and notice requirements.
A Saline pamphlet titled Saline Business Directory announces a Progressive, trustworthy list of business and professional men. It urges readers to trade locally and shows the publication as a resource for information and convenience.
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