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Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1938

Page

8

Michigan payroll rise prompts pay raise debate

In July the Michigan state payroll grew further under Governor Murphy, with an $9.42 million rise in 18 months versus past administrations. The Civil Service commission is urged to raise minimum state pay from 380 to 1000, while union trades remain hourly and irregular. Budget chief Harold D. Smith notes Michigan's finances favor a pay‑as‑you‑go approach and low bonded debt compared to most states.

Lansing Murphy Fitzgerald Civil Service Commission Commission Civil Service Harold D. Smith Michigan New York California

Michigan crops and gasoline policy weigh in August

Crop outlook shows diversified Michigan agriculture with high yields in corn and wheat while fruit harvests lag. Gasoline price politics draw attention as dealers seek a minimum price and state milk price regulation is debated, highlighting tensions between supply demand and legislative control.

Michigan Verne H. Church Geticultural

Community Notes From SOUTH SALINE Area Gatherings

Numerous weekend visits and social events stretch across SOUTH SALINE. Families such as the Gilmore, Needham, Craig, Stimpson, Gordon, Gleason, and Hammond clans host and attend reunions, Sunday dinners, and trips to Ann Arbor, Detroit, and Blissfield, with friends from Britton and Adrian joining in.

Rosemary Gilmore the Cross Hovey Needham Arthur Miller Laverne Steele Roscoe Craig O. S. Evans Ann Arbor Ypsilanti Alton Clough Ogden Center William Konka Roy Kempf Britton Hallie Mehler Patterson Ellis Park Blissfield George Heman Sam Weslake Herbert Gilmore Hugh Craig

Ram Truck Tour to Visit Michigan Sheep Centers This Fall

The state ram truck tour begins September 19 with support from Michigan State College and the Michigan Purebred Sheep Breeders Association. In 1987, 141 breeders consigning 700 rams participated, with 49 demonstrations and stops.

Michigan State College Michigan Sheep Breeders’ Association E. L. Benton D. H. LaVoi Benton

General Primary Election Notices for Saline and Lodi Townships

Notices announce general primary elections in Saline and Lodi townships Michigan. Voting hours, offices to be nominated, and opening closing times are detailed along with Election Law provisions and township clerks' signatures.

Notice of Mortgage Sale in Washtenaw County

Defaults on a 1927 mortgage by Leon A. Tower and Ida A. Tower to Citizens Bank of Saline lead to foreclosure. The notice fixes November 29, 1938 for a public sale at the Ann Arbor courthouse to pay the debt, taxes, and costs, with the property described as the east 20 acres of the southeast quarter of section 26, township 3 south, range 5 east.

Leon A. Tower Ida A. Tower Lodi Washtenaw Michigan Bank of Saline, Michigan State of Michigan Register of Deeds Washtenaw County Ann Arbor Citizens Bank OF

Mooreville Social Notes Hold Busy Weekend

Mrs Mae Kreager begins new position in North Adams. Birthday Club hosted by Mrs Frank Holcomb. Mr and Mrs Robert Towner attended funeral of his father in Lansing. Mrs Dorothy DeWese and Judy of Weston Ohio visited Mrs Loyal Kanitz. Mrs Frank Williams of Oakland California dined with the Guenthers and Kanitz family attended Lewis family gathering in Milan. Ernest Lergier of Weston and Ralph Longs households hosted weekend visits. Kenneth Laidlaw and Sue Ann with Yale and Frank Gilman of Clinton visited Gilmans. Sue Ann stayed for a week.

Mae Kreager North Adams Frank Holcomb Robert Towner Lansing Dorothy DeWese Judy Weston Ohio Loyal “Kanitz Frank Williams Oakland Calif Edward Guenther Loyal Kanitz Lewis Wilson Park Milan Ernest Lergier Ralph Long Kenneth Laidlaw Sue Ann Yale Frank Gilman Clinton H. W. Gilman Laidlaw

Local Social Roundup From Hammond District Adjoins Adrian

HAMMOND DISTRICT residents visited Adrian on Wednesday. Mary Lewis spent Friday with Harold Hammond. Mary Jane Hammond joined 4-H girls at Belle Isle Friday. John RBoettger and wife of Belleville stayed with Lena Gordon Sunday. Bestrice McCollum stayed with Genevieve Gilbert Thursday night. Floyd Marsh of Walkerville and E M Gilbert hosts shared days. John Teufel of Ridge road called on E J Forsythe Sunday evening.

Joseph Sweeney, Jr Detroit John D. Allison Robert Hopps Munger Road K. Schuetz Satine Bessie Collins Alger Allison Laura Sylva Sanders Oak Grove Alge Allison Grant Allison Willis Walter Bailey Tecumseh Leslie Bailey Ernest Skinner Mary Bertha Hertler Rena Towler A. Alber Saline Tracy LeBaron Homer Marsh Crane Road Ernest Bailey Raymond Rauser Ann Arbor Bailey James Williams Tommy Toledo Ohio Alfred Acton Russell Acton Leslie, Bailey K. Shuetz Poledo Catherine Mary Hertiler Tom “Stimpson Berkley E. O. Stimpson Robert Hammond Eldon Richard Adrian Howeys Needham Pennington A. Miller Harold Hammond Island Park Jennie Forsythe E. J. Forsythe George ‘Leonard Jennie Leonard Walter Stimpson Louisville E. O O. Stimpson Dean Gordon Sally Ann Phyllis Glen Gordon Ernest Gleason Platt Lloyd Wagner Rex Gleason C. A. Carr Bertie Gordon Joyce Gordon Mary Hatch Hovey Needham George Needham Gerald Ellen Collins George Ira Hauk Coin Perrin Hauk Plymouth Frieda Vogt Sacramento Cal Mary Lewis Mary Jane Hammond Belle Isle John Rboettger Belleville Lena Gordon Bestrice McCollum Geneivieve Gilbert Floyd Marsh Walkerville E. M. Gilbert John Teufel Ridge’ Road E. J Forsythe

Primary Election Notice for Saline Michigan 1933

Notice lists the general primary election in Saline Michigan for September 13 1933 at City Hall and outlines offices including Governor Lieutenant Governor Representative in Congress and state and county seats. It states polls open 7 am to 7 pm and notes election law changes allowing earlier opens or later closes by local resolutions. Voice commentary at end appears unrelated and out of place.

Saline Michigan Hertler Congress Board of Inspectors of Election Board of Flection Lester A. Hanson Lodi State of Board of Election Inspectors Forjone H. A. Gensley State of Michigan South Annn Arbor St Board of Inspectors Houie Wallace

Notice of Hearing Claims Before Court in Michigan

The Probate Court of Washte naw County Michigan announces a hearing on claims against the estate of Carrie BE McCollum. Creditors must present claims by December 19 1938 for examination and adjustment with hearings scheduled October 19 1938 and December 19 1938 at ten o clock in the forenoon in Ann Arbor.

State OF Michigan Washtenaw Carrie BE. McCollum Ann Arbor Jay G. Pray

Foreclosure Notice on 1926 Mortgage of Normans to Alban

Frederick G Norman and Martha Norman of Augusta Township Michigan defaulted on the 1926 mortgage to Marco H Alban of Sumpter Township Wayne County Michigan. The 7 percent interest loan of $243.70 is due. The property in Washtenaw County includes portions of Section Eleven Augusta Township with R R and highway boundaries. Sale at public auction December 5 1938 at the east front door of Washtenaw County Courthouse Ann Arbor to satisfy the debt plus costs and taxes. James R Breakey Jr attorney for the mortgagee.

Frederick G. Norman Martha Norman Augusta Township Washtenaw County Michigan Marco H. Alban Sumpter Township Wayne County Office of the Register of Deeds County of Washtenaw State of Michigan State of Court House Ann Arbor Augusta Wabash R. R John M. Jewel Ypsilanti James R. Breakey, JR Mortgagee Washtenaw Avenue Ypsilanti, Michigan

Circus Arrival Sparks Citywide Cheers

A festive scene unfolds as the procession ends and the circus arrives in town. Spectators, vendors, and locals gather with renewed energy signaling the show’s start and a hopeful, bustling night ahead.

Michigan farms like Hungarian

Imre de Razso, a Hungarian mechanical engineer, toured Michigan State College farms on a year’s leave from the Royal Hungarian Academy. He noted similarities in climate and crops, including wheat and alfalfa, while Hungary relies more on horses for power and soil conservation to limit erosion. A Mil an farm barn fire caused over two thousand dollars in damages, quickly fought by local fire crews and neighbors. Railroads seek fair rates and no subsidies to cover expenses and earn reasonable returns, aiding self solved problems.

Herr Brichérisen Detroit Belle Isle Michigan Alpena the Straits Imre de Razso Michigan State College Royal Hungarian Academy of Agriculture Lower Peninsula Hungary U. S de Razjso

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