Michigan’s Home Rule Relief Fight Reaches Counties
Michigan counties brace as home rule for relief administration -- a 1939 shift returning control to county supervisors with state matching funds -- faces civil service hurdles and cost cuts. Wayne and Genesee enact dual systems amid staffing tests and federal standards.
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Lansing
Michigan
State Social Welfare Commission
Walter F. Gries
Tshpeming
Mel McPherson
Washington
Wayne County
Social Security Administration
Civil Service
Civil, Service Commission
Genesee County
Social Security
State Commission
Local residents host visitors and attend funerals in Macon
Macon M. J. Williams visits Jackson on Monday. Mrs. Sarah Hazel of Pontiac visits Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Coller. Frank Morgan Jr. of Detroit calls on Mr. and Mrs. Don Bilby. Forest Winchell of Los Angeles visits Mrs. Abbie Snauble. Lyle Lewis and sons of Jackson stay with Mr. and Mrs. Wilt Pennington. William Morgan and daughter from Plymouth spend Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. P. K. Morgan. Nona Phelps and B. Tupper of near Flint visit their uncle Dr. C. C. Slaght. Louis Crittenden names daughter Judith Margaret born Oct 5. Addie Crittenden visits Lake Nipissing area. Zizelman of Findlay and Harry Harden of Ann Arbor visit Hawkins. Martin Frazier and daughter Helen visit Alva Mackey. Helen stays longer. Earl Munshaw of Grand Rapids and Alice Clark of Hollywood join Miss Gertude and Jesse Scudder for a weekend. Bert Creger entertains William Kellogg and daughters of Battle Creek, Joe Kemp of Detroit, and Flossie Brimley and daughters of Devils Lake. Ray Gilmore hosts Alita Boyce, Wilber Boyce and kids from Tecumseh. Metta Bailey of Royal Oak, Joe Chambers of Pinckney, Henry Johnson of Gregory, Frank Gilmore and Hilda Gilmore of Parma. Funeral services for Miss Sue Langan, nearly 91, held in Tecumseh at home with Rev. Rial Simons. Burial in Macon family lot. Langan, lifelong Macon resident, died Oct 5 after hip fracture. (Received too late for last week) Miss Anne and Elward Kasno of ...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Williams
Jackson
Sarah Hazel
Pontiac
L. W. Coller
Frank Morgan
Detroit
Don Bilby
Forest Winchell
Los Angeles
Calif
Abbie Snauble
Lyle Lewis
Scons
Wilt
Howard Miller
Zizelman
Findlay, O
Harry Harden
Ann Arbor
Carl Hawkins
Martin Frazier
Helen
Alva Mackey
Earl Munshaw
Grand Rapids
Alice Clark
Hollywood
Gertude
Jesse Scudder
Bert Creger
William Kellogg
Battle Creek
Joe Kemp
Flossie Brimley
Devils Lake
Ray Gilmore
Alita Boyce
Wilber Boyce
Tecumseh
Metta Bailey
Royal Oak
Joe Chambers
Pinckney
Henry Johnson
Gregory
Frank Gilmore
Hilda Gilmore
Parma
Sue Langan
Margaret Ward
Rial ‘Simons
Macon
Social notices of visits and calls across Michigan and nearby states
Miss Bonita White of Onsteu spent the weekend with Macon friends. Mr. and Mrs. John Ladd entertained in Macon. Several couples hosted guests including Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Day of Adrian and Mrs. Ralph Halladay. Various callers visited in Toledo, Ypsilanti, Ann Arbor, Carleton, Monticello Indiana, and Montreal area. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Dreger hosted a shower for Ruth Dreger with guests from Riga Milam Ann Arbor Clinton and Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Bonita White
Onsteu
Macon
John Ladd
F. J. Day
Adrian
Ralph Halladay
Elton Osborn
Robert
Williams Burns
Toledo
Claud Bailey
Fred. Bailey
Ypsilanti
H. B. Sarvey
Ann Arbor
Walter Craig
Wyman Rhoades
Herbert Ayers
Verle Sancho
New Bostom
Herbert Gilmore
Otto
Charles Schoolmaster
Sam Calkins
Carleton
Arthur Weddle
Monticello
Indiana
E. W. Payne
Wilma Briggs
Upper Peninsula
J. D. Frost
Elwyn Bugibee
Helen Allen
U. of. M
Carl Hawkins
Harry Harden
R. G. Sage
Leon Hand
Lilian Hand
Elk Horn
Wisconsin
James Jones
Will Jones
Monroe
Franc Mickel
Elva Richart
Merle Kerr
Pennington
Michigan
B. F. Galloway
Norwalk
Iowa
Floyd Spence
Casper Michelson
Merle Draper
Spence
Bert Dreger
Ruth
Howard Zimmerman
Riga
Milam
Clinton
Local Notices and Socials From South Saline Area
South Saline residents share visits and gatherings with families from Ypsilanti Britton Tecumseh and Ann Arbor. Neighbors attend football game in Ann Arbor and a Macon group hosts a tea. Community sentiments urge loyalty to the town and newspaper support.
Chancery Notice Orders Publication in Washtenaw Court
A chancery suit in Washtenaw County Michigan names Howard C. LeBaron et al as Plaintiffs and many defendants with unknown heirs as parties. The court orders publication of the notice in The Saline Observer for six weeks and entry of appearance within three months. it describes land in York Township and references a quiet title action.
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State OF
Michigan
Washtenaw
Howard C. LeBaron
Helen LeBaron
Pascal D. Webb
Leander J. LeBaron
Alfred F. LaiBaron
Edward Wilmot
Frank Acton
F. E. LeBaron
W. J. LeBaron
Joseph Gillett
Adelia Gillett
William Willmot
Ellen O' Willmot
Paschell D. Webb
Paschal D. Webb
Francis H. LeBaron
Horace T. LeBaron
Catharine Lashier
Adelaide Lashier
Adeline Crosby Green
Leander I. LeBaron
Alfred F. LeBaron
Franklin Kelsey
Mary C. Cobb
F. A. LeBaron
Wirt James LeBaron
Cora H H. Gooding
Israel Williams
Elizabeth Ann Williams
Martha Wilmot
Henry C. Wilmot
Ann Arbor
George W. Sample
Charles C. Menefee
Genesee County
Roscoe
Bonisteel
Saline
Luella M. Smith
Circuit
York
County of
Saline and
Monroe Road
Range Six
Township of
Washtenaw County
Teri Roscoe Q
Bonisthel
Wolverine
Chancery Notice in Braun Estate Case Seeks Appearing Defendants
William Braun estate suit in Washtenaw County counties Ypsilanti seeks quiet title on Lot 50 Gilbert Add Ypsilanti Michigan. The Saline Observer will publish the notice with three month appearance window. Circuit Judge orders display and attorney Lee N Brown submits the notice dated September 10 1939 with publication dates Sept 21 28 Oct 5 26 and Nov 2 39.
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Trene A. Seitz
Ypsilanti
Washtenaw
State of Michigan
Gilbert
Michigan Fruit Vines Contribute to National Ranking in 1938
Michigan produced a large volume of fruit with about 18 million vines bearing fruit in 1938. The statewide estimate places Michigan third nationally for fruit production that year.
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Michigan
Hammond District Socials Highlight Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs John Boettger of Belleville spent Sunday with Mrs Lena Gordon. E O Stimpson had dinner with Mrs Libbie Hamlin and family. Jennie Forsythe of Ann Arbor visited with the Forsythes. Gerald Miller of Macon stayed with the Needhams. Roy Horton and family from Detroit visited Gordon family. Glennis Gordon and Robert Putterbaugh of Dayton were weekend guests of the Gordons. Harold Spavin and family from Detroit also visited the Needhams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boettger
Belleville
Lena Gordon
E. O .Stimpson
Libbie Hamlin
Jennie Forsythe
Ann Arbor
EB. J. Forsythe
Gerald Miller
Macon
Hovey Needham
Roy Horton
Detroit
Kenneth Gordon
Glennis Gordon
Robert Putterbaugh
Dayton
Ohio
Walter Gordon
Harold Spavin
Mable Vaness
Robert
Mooreville Notes Preserve Local Illness Funeral and Game
Miss Esther Gregg remains very ill at Ypsilanti State hospital. Franks Hushman funeral attended by many from Mooreville and Manchester. Mooreville school lost 21 to 11 to Townline in Friday baseball game. Mr and Mrs Louis Smith visited Milan hosts Saturday. Hiby Kanitz and family of London visited Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Gregg
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Frank Hushman
Manchester
Mooreville School
Townline School
Louis Smith
Mike O’brien
Milan
Hiby Kanitz
London
Shower Honors New Brides At Saline Home
Sept 29 at the home of Mrs Mike O Brien Mrs G F Holcomb and Mrs Louis Smith attended a shower for Mrs Margaret Ann Blain and Mrs azel Beard. The note adds a light quip about marriage being a cure for love sickness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Hospital
G. F. Holcomb
Louis Smith
Margaret Ann Blain
Azel Beard
Mike O'Brien
Notice of Hearing Claims in Washtenaw County
The Probate Court of Washtenaw County Michigan notices four months from September 25 1939 for creditors to present claims against George Walker deceased. Claims due by February 19 1940 in Ann Arbor must be examined and heard by the court on December 19 1939 and February 19 1940 at ten in the forenoon. Jay G Pray Judge of Probate dated September 25 1939 with subsequent insertions October 5 12 19 1939.
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State OF Michigan
Washtenawy
George Walker
Ann Arbor
Jay G. Pray
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Michigan Mirror
Gene Alleman
Michigan Press Association
America
Lanory
Civil ‘Service
Miss Anne
Elward Kasno
South Saline
Leslie Naugles
Hugh Craig
Willard Merritt
Leon Vealey
Roy Kempf
Britton
Hallie Mehler
Thurlows
Herman Mehler
Amos. Luckhardt
W. Bishop
Wixom
Hattie Kutler
Ted Root
Dorothy Root
Ann’ ‘Arbor
Ray Ragen
Clarence Merritt
Amos Luckhardt
C. Ernst
Bridgewater
Clyde Cheever
Ted Vealey
Baby
Merl Cross
George Beeman
Frank Stilts
Arthur Petty
Harry Luckey
Jack Vealey
Ralph Mehler
Macon High School
Fred Teufel
Earl Kutler
O. S. Evans
Harold Kuder
Earl Kuder
Little Ann Kuder
Bumpus
Ralph Welsh
Lawrence
Marie
Welsh
R. S. Bumpus
Jackie Spence
Chancery Notice
Michi
Zan
William Braun
Florence Wright
William W. Harwood
Alma Co. Harwood
William Harwood
Alma Harwood
Lewis Goddard
Lewis L. Goddard
Margaret Eaton
Bert Gregory
Rosa Gregory
George Bert Gregory
Rosa A. Gregory
Rosa Adele Gregory
Rose Adele Gregory
Rose Gregory
Rose A. Gregory
William W. Howard
Alma C. Howard
Lee N. Brown
Saline Observer
Detroit Edison
Hammond District
Mooreville
THE
Detroit Edison Company
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