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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1934
Page
8
The Saline city election registration notice outlines registration rules under Michigan Election Law. It notes days and hours for registration before the election, prohibits mid period registration, and specifies residency and eligibility rules with the clerk's contact at the Ben Uphaus store.
The case of Edith Mae Torrence vs August Torrencé is ordered for appearance within three months with publication in The Saline Observer starting Sept 20 1934. Also mortgage notice for Marie Lowder and Leever Leever foreclosure scheduled for Dec 11 1934 at 10 AM at the Ann Arbor Courthouse to settle $754.68 plus costs.
Dr. Frederick Mayer 71 longtime Bethel Evangelical pastor died early Saturday at his Freedom township home after a yearlong illness. Born in Germany he served Michigan congregations, earned a PhD and a Doctor of Divinity, and led Eden Theological Seminary. He is survived by a widow four children and grandchildren. funeral held in Freedom and Bethel church with interment in Bethel cemetery.
Michigan probate court in Ann Arbor schedules Oct 24 1934 hearing on Pharo C Burg petitioning administration of Lucetta Burs estate to Grover F Burg or another suitable person. Public notice to run weekly for three weeks in Saline Observer. Judge Jay G Pray presiding. Nora O Borgert signed as Probate Register.
Michigan Conservation Commission forms a one year ban on raccoon hunting across the state except specific trapping and hunting windows. The order, signed August 3 1934 by Director George R Hogarth, sets dates for Upper and Lower Peninsula restrictions and trapping periods. Oct 11 18 25 1934.
Five acres in Lucerne Valley California near Los Angeles offers alfalfa apples peaches pears grapes and poultry options with fine soil and climate. Price 495 dollars with 25 dollar down and 5 dollars monthly balance. Write to R C Kimbrough Room 729 Folgout Main St Los Angeles California.
Council in chamber Monday evening October 1 with Mayor Sugden presiding. Members Cook Gros Lindemann and Uphaus attended. Water for Mr Thomas requested. committee of Cook and Lindemann to study feasibility and cost. election inspectors named Townsend Lange Rogers. clerks Henderson and Winkle. Numerous bills listed and approved. adjournment subject to mayoral call.
Mrs Roy Shankland visited Manchester and Ann Arbor on Thursday. Mr and Mrs Alber of Ann Arbor visited at the Karl Theater home Sunday. Paul Richards and friend were guests of Mr and Mrs D G Richards, Edward Langstaff and son Jack and George Franklin Richards were Ann Arbor visitors Saturday afternoon. Will Laeno and family attended the Century of Progress from Friday to Sunday. Miss Anna Milkey stayed at their home. Miss Florine Richards returned from Ann Arbor Saturday night. several pictures were taken of the group. A farewell party was held at Robert Dunn's home Thursday evening with dancing and a potluck supper. Friday they moved to a new home near Lincoln School.
Raymond Sweeney suffers a boil on his hand. Mrs. John Gooding visited Saline friends. Millard Allison hosted Alger Allison and family for dinner near Mooreville. The LeBaron family and a Ypsilanti visit occurred. Vera Goodin and family visited Alger Allison’s home. Francis Connor starts Oak Grove school after hernia surgery. Frank Barbour and sons visited Detroit relatives. Barbour fell ill Sunday and was hospitalized in Saline General hospital.
Michigan farmers enrolled in the corn hog reduction program will share 3 455 000 in benefits after county checks are finalized. About 24 500 producers will receive three payments with first installments to come in the next two weeks, and subsequent payments scheduled for November 15 and February 15.
Macon welcomes a son born Saturday October 6 to Mr. and Mrs. Maurice De Jféhage. The column lists numerous social visits and relatives across Michigan and nearby states including Lansing Alpena Jackson Napoleon Detroit Dearborn Nashville and Nashua with extended stays and weekend guests among the Camburn, Day, Pennington, Sage, Bigelow, and Hatch families.
Mrs Enola Hall spent Sunday with the Robisons while Mary Cornish of Saline visits the Hugh Craig home. Harold Kutler’s newborn daughter arrives at Mooney Nursery in Tecumseh October 5. Milford visitors include M M Dillon and son Walter, with Mrs Baslick joining them for an extended visit. Michigan Tuberculosis Association urges avoiding the arid southwest for TB care, recommending Michigan.
Local residents hosted and visited across cities including Ann Arbor Detroit Macon Belleville Kalamazoo Toledo Buffalo Dearborn and Omaha. Families shared birthdays fairs and Sunday gatherings with numerous relatives and friends from Gordon Gilbert Needham Stimpson Gordon and Hammond networks.
Hillsdale County fair drew its largest crowds since 1981 amid hot dry summer weather. Exhibits across departments impressed, Broadway stands and side shows ran cleanly, and horse racing drew big crowds at Hillsdale track despite Saturday mud. Little theft or drunkenness reported.
WKAR at Michigan State college inaugurates a new one hour daily educational program at 2 o clock for October with plans to broaden as the season progresses. Robert J. Coleman leads the expansion as station director, bringing decades of broadcasting experience from WE AO and WEAO. Silba Smith suffered severe burns from a downed electric wire near Round B lake and was hospitalized in Hudson with loss of finger and thumb on her left hand.
Michigan State College dairy department warns farmers to remove low producing cows as feeding costs rise. A cow producing 150 pounds of butterfat would lose money at 30 cents per pound butterfat, while a 200 pound producer could show a small margin but not true profit after all expenses. Better beef cows may hold value as breeding stock.
Township Clerk Lester Hanson announces registration hours and rules for voters in Saline Michigan. Registration allowed on specified days before elections with exceptions for holidays and the second Saturday prior to certain elections. Residents must prove residency to be entered in the registration book.
General Registration notice for the November 6 1934 election in Lodi Township Michigan states last day to register and lists the clerk H A Gensley as issuing official notice. The notice includes a date of October 9 1934 and a note about residents meeting to register.
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