Michigan tourism boom reframes Upper Peninsula heritage
Michigan foresees stronger Christmas sales up 10 to 12 percent and a booming tourist draw at Mackinac Island and Ontonagon country. The Ontonagon heritage book by James K. Jamison analyzes historic exploitation of mineral and timber resources and the rise of the tourist economy as a modern Michigan lifeline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
New York Times
Federal Reserve Board
United States
Michigan
Mackinac Island
Jamison
Ontonagon
Great Lakes
Detroit
Ontonason
Upper Peninsula
American Republic
William P. Coates
Alpena County
James K. Jamison
Lan Sing
Lake Superior
John Tacob Astor
Chicago
Alexander Henry
National Museum
Washington
Henry
Ontonation
Astor
New York City
Boston
St. Mary’s' Canal
Soo
Middle West
Halloween Party at Coryells Entertains Local Guests
Miss Gloria Coryell Miss Venetia Coryell and Howard Copeland hosted a Hallowe en party with Joyce Bmry Marie Vivien Bird Laura Saunders Sylva Saunders and John D Allison. Mrs Coryell provided supper with ice cream and cake. Toy jack o lantern favors and games capped the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy LeBaron
Crane Road
Alger Allison
Federated Aid Society
Hugh Austin
Gloria
Venetia Coryell
Howard Copeland
Hallowe’en
Joyce Bmry
Marie
Vivien Bird
Laura
Sylva Saunders
John D. Allison
Coryell
Murray Sanders
Near Lorraine
Ohio
Marion Murray
Superior Township
Dan Murray
Ridge Road
Myr. Murray
Mooreville
Parker Murray
Salem Township
Carlton Murray
Hattie Murray
Electa
Jack Gable
Halloween party at Madison Richards home in Ypsilanti
Mrs May LeBaron spent Monday with Mrs Herbert Gilman. Mr and Mrs Gale Riggs were Ann Arbor visitors Monday. D G Richards and A G Richards families attended a party at Madison Richards home in Ypsilanti Saturday evening. The teacher gave a Hollowe en party for the pupils Tuesday afternoon. James Carson won first prize. Several Richards families visited the D G Richards home on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May LeBaron
Herbert Gilman
Gale Riggs
Ann Arbor
D. G. Richards
A. G. Richards
Madison Richards
Ypsilanti
James Carson
Paul Richards
George F. Richards
Mooreville Social Notes Mention Visits and Meeting
Mooreville residents share family visits with neighbors in Jackson Saline and Buffalo. The Mooreville PTA plans a Friday meeting at the school house with moving pictures and an oyster supper. The article notes Mrs Clair Barnhart ill and observes the share the wealth program now lacking wealth to share.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Coon
Jackson
Garth Sangree
New Barn
Floyd Ganong
Loyal Kanitz
Peter Craig
John Dee Goldsmith
Jerry
George Brown
Albert Loesch
Louis
Harry Bunce
Marion
Gertrude
Dorothy Loesch
Buffalo
Hammond District Social Ties Highlight Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Robert Hammond spent Sunday with Mrs Many Mc Mann and Miss Billa McMann. Mr and Mrs Ralph Hammond dined with Mr and Mrs B D Hammond at their farm. Mr and Mrs Tom Hillis and Cyril and Mrs Gertrude Johnson of Belleville visited Mr and Mrs M Gilbert. Mr and Mrs Wilbur Cook and Miss Leona Baker from Muskegon spent the weekend with the Gilberts. They visited Mrs Cook's father at Leland sanatorium near Ypsilanti on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Hammond
Many McMann
Billa McMann
Ralph Hammond
B. D. Hammond
Tom Hillis
Cyril
Gertrude Johnson
Belleville
M. Gilbert
Hammond
Wilbur Cook
Leona Baker
Muskegon
Mrs. Cook
Leland Sanatorium
Ypsilanti
Saline Valley youth groups merge to form new society
Donald Phillips of the University of Michigan led a round table for Rural Youth and Saline Valley Recreation members at Saline Valley Farms. Don ald Bird was elected president and Michael Schroen secretary. An entertainment committee was set for a November 22 meeting. Members range 18 to 25 and may be married or single.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Phillips
McCusky
James Hancock
Ruth
Toledo
Fred Arend
Arend
Hancock
Saline Valley Farms
Saline Valley
Henry Ford
Old Times
Don Campbell
W. P. Schwoche
Detroit
Otto Schwoche
Record Year for Red Cross Disaster Relief Efforts
The American Red Cross aided 130000 people across 157 disasters in the fiscal year ending June 30. Disasters struck 43 states plus Alaska as cloudbursts epidemics fires and windstorms increased relief expenditures to 2276109. Since 1881 the organization has aided 2495 disasters worldwide, totaling 142000000 in aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
United States
DeWitt Smith
Red Cross Disaster Relief Service
Red Cross
Mr. Smith
Red Cross Teaches First Aid and Hygiene Across Decades
Since 1910 the American Red Cross has taught first aid methods to more than 2,000,000 persons life saving skills to more than 1,000,000 and home hygiene and care of the sick to more than 1,000,000 women and older girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Red Cross
Road Grader Protects Orchard Soil in Almont Project
Van Voder, an Almont farmer and orchard operator in Lapeer County, used a road grader to build diversion ditches that prevent erosion. Cover crops also aid soil conservation as federal and state specialists cooperated in planning the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Voder
Almont
Lapeer County
Public Notice for Mary Hall Will Probate in Michigan
In Wash tenaw County Michigan the Probate Court in Ann Arbor orders December 4 1939 hearing for Walter W Schneider to admit the will of Mary Hall to probate and grant administration. Public notice to be printed in The Saline Observer for three weeks. Judge Jay G Pray and Register Nora O Borgert sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Schneider
Saline, Observer
Jay G. Pray
Nora O. Borgert
Register of Probate
Education Week Observed By Superintendent T M Clay
Education Week is celebrated with an open house and events in Saline schools. Parents are invited to visit Thursday evening sessions, view exhibits, and interview teachers. A Friday program includes Ford Motor Company dance instruction and free admission to the Pinckney vs Saline football game for visiting families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Company
Aternoon
Pinckney Vs. Saline
Local Social Notes From Macon Area Circulation
Macon society page lists visits and guests from Detroit and nearby towns including Genevieve Froelich returning from Detroit and multiple dinners in Sparta Azalia Onsted and Tecumseh. Notice of Lewis S. Camburn death at 71 in Orlando Florida with birth farm near the village. Birthday observances for Clarence Hall family and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve Froelich
Detroit
Rosé Hawkins
Melvindale
Ned
E. Robinson
Azalia
EB. W. Payne
Carleton
Sparta
Otto
EH. BE. Batty
Stephen Hasted
Marvin DuBois
Don Bilby
Jennie Burg
Annn Arbor
Marion
Verna Crittenden
John Grittenden
Edward Miller
Mackinaw City
Lewis S. Camburn
Orlando
Fla
Camburn
Clarence Hall
Ben Daniels
Hugh Clark
Eaton Rapids
Harold Hall
Adlerika Promises Heart Relief From Gas Pressure
An ad touts Adlerika as a remedy for heart pressure caused by stomach gas from constipation. It claims one dose relieves the pressure and that Adlerika cleans out both bowels. Sold at Ali Drug Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adlerika
Ali Drug
Chancery Notice in Washtenaw County Michigan
In the Circuit Court for Washtenaw County a chancery case names Omer of Publication Howard C LeBaron and many LeBarons as plaintiffs. Defendants and unknown heirs may appear within three months. order to publish in The Saline Observer for six weeks. The suit seeks quiet title to land in York Township Washtenaw County Michigan with detailed land description. Attorney Roscoe C Bonistral represents plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF
Michigan
Washtenaw
Chancery
Omer
Howard C. LeBaron
Helen LeBaron
WS. Pascal D. Webb
Leander J. LeBaron
Alfred F. LeBaron
Edward Wilmot
Frank Acton
F. E. LeBaron
W. J. LeBaron
Joseph Gillett
Adelia Gillett
William Willmot
Ellen §. Willmot
Paschell D. Webb
Paschal D. Webb
Adaline Gillett
Myron Webb
Catharine Webb
Irene C. Reynolds
Etta M. Cooper
Albert G. Cobb
Lucinda A. Cobb
George W. Sample
Charles C. Menefee
F. A. LeBaron
Genesee County
Roscoe O. Bonisteel
Saline
Luella
Circuit Court
York
County of
Monroe
Washtenaw County
Roscoe C.bonistrel
Wolverine
Ann Arbor
Lucius Lyon
Augustus B. Wroodard
Jacob .L. Larzelere
John Y. Larzelere
Sarah Larzelere
Harriett Larzelere
H. W. Larzelere
Michael Rackett
Elijah W. Morgan
Franklin L. Parker
Lucy W
Morgan
Byron W. Cheever
Lucy D
Parker
Adelia C. Cheever
B. W. Cheever
Jennie Cheever
J. Wilard Babbitt
J. W. Babbitt
William H. Miller
Ezekiel de Camp
Polly E. de Camp
Florence S. Babbitt
Nora C. Babbitt
Alice Bennett
Nancy Babbitt
Florence C. Perrine
Fred Warren
Myrtle Warren
Lee N. Brown
Quiet title suit in Ypsilanti probate court 1939
In Washtenaw County Circuit Court chancery case 1145 M Joseph H Richardson and Hattie Pgueconn sue Lucius Lyon and others to quiet title to Lot 38 H W Larzeau Addition in Ypsilanti Michigan. The order requires defendants to appear within three months and public notice in The Saline Observer starting two weeks after publication with dates Nov 2-30 and Dec 7-14 1939.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
M. Joseph H. Richardson
Hattie Pgueconn
Lee
N. Brown
Savings Bank
Ypsilanti
Michigan
Luelia M. Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
Michigan Mirror
Gene Alleman
Michigan Press Association
Montgomery Ward
Livingston County
Howell
Central, York
Judd
Mrs. Clair Barnhart
Hammond District
West Saline
T. M. Clay
Macon
Chancery Notice
China
H.“G. Wells
Ath
Luella M. Smith
Giero
City
H. W. Larzeau
Navy
Lower Peninsula
Swan Creek Wildlife Experiment Station
Allegan
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!