Smith-Hughes Agricultural Projects Shine at Ann Arbor Fair
At the county fair in Ann Arbor this week Smith-Hughes agriculture students display twenty one projects. A stock judging team includes Eldean Hanson Roland Goltz Walter Wild Clifton Bird Jack Langstaff George Richards William Harwood and Robert Lambarth. The program highlights diverse efforts from sorghum cane to certified seed potatoes, underscoring learning value and potential community impact.
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Ann Arbor
Smith-Hughes Agriculture
Eldean Hanson
Roland Goltz
Walter Wild
Clifton Bird
Jack Langstaff
George Richards
William Harwood
Robert Lambarth
Smith-Hughes
Glen Weber
Armen Hauessler
Charles Hartman
Fall Fair Gala Day Discussed at Rotary Meeting
Rotary Club members met at The Tavern and discussed plans for a fall fair and gala day. G Townsend led singing with a Cook and Clay duet, Jewell reported on garden and flower projects, and four starters have fallen by the wayside. President Wilson attended part of the district convention in Dearborn and will report today.
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Rotary Club
Cook
Clay
Rotary
G. C. Townsend
C. A. Jewell
Wilson
Dearborn
Deer Tags Must Be Legible This Fall
Lansing reports a legislative change requiring deer license tags to be plainly legible as well as visible. The updated law targets hunters who smeared tags with mud or wore them upside down last season to ensure enforcement and safety.
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Lansing
Alfred Kuebler 37 of Freedom township dies
Alfred Kuebler 37 of Freedom township died Monday night. Born February 20, 1900 in Freedom, he was the son of William and Katherine Blumenauer Kuebler and a Bethel church member. Survived by wife Ida Casterline Kuebler, his mother, three brothers Paul Saline township Calvin and Raymond Freedom township, and several nephews and nieces. The note on eggs mentions high fat content and lecithin.
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Alfred Kuebler
Freedom Township
William
Katherine Blumenauer Kuebler
Bethel’s Church
Ida
Casterline Kuebler
Paul
Saline
Calvin
Raymond
Local Home Ecs Finish Projects at Saline High School
With school near, Saline High ninth grade home economics girls finish summer projects under the Smith Hughes system. Students plan execute and evaluate work such as laundering, garment making, meals, redecorating, canning, and housekeeping while gaining practical homemaking skills.
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Smith-Hughes
Betty Cathers
Jeannette Clay
Katherine Cotton
Mildred Day
Juanita Feeman
Ellen Feldkamp
Arline Gall
Ruth Hartman
Wilma Kuebler
Margaret Merriman
Elaine Miller
Betty Layher
Margaret Lewis
Ruth Schleh
Ruth Tenant
Wilma Weber
Michigan Squirrel Laws Unchanged for Fall Season
Michigan state conservation commission took no action on fox squirrel regulations at its August meeting leaving open seasons in place for 1938. Open fox squirrel season runs October 1–10 in the Upper Peninsula and October 15–24 in the Lower Peninsula. The law to ban fox squirrels takes effect October 29 if not changed by the legislature.
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Lansing
State Conservation Commission
Michigan
Upper Peninsula
Lower Peninsula
Hospital News and Local Births and Dramas
Saline General Hospital reports Gerald Miller had his tonsils removed Tuesday morning. Don Royal and wife welcomed a daughter born Sunday afternoon August 29. Minnie Lane of Dodd City was hospitalized overnight after breaking a leg Saturday noon while leaving a Clinton restaurant. Dewey Williams and daughter Betty Ann returned home in Ypsilanti on Tuesday. Robert Lambarth and daughter Rose Ann also returned home on Tuesday. Ben Smith recently released from hospital after an automobile accident. Anna Logan and Onley Wood given first aid with X rays showing no fractures. The paper urges readers to save on subscriptions through ads.
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Gerald Miller
Don Royal
Minnie Lane
Dodd City
Texas
Clinton
Dewey Williams
Betty Ann
Ypsilanti
Robert Lambarth
Rose Ann
Ben Smith
Anna Logan
Onley Wood
School Opening Planned With Fresh Faculty At Saline
Saline will open the new school year with a Wednesday student report and a Tuesday teachers meeting to avoid Labor Day traffic. Two new instructors join the staff Miss Virginia Horton replacing Mrs Miriam Moore and Miss Irene Huehl arriving from Chelsea.
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Saline
Supt
Elliott
Lansing
Virginia Horton
Miriam Moore
Irene Huehl
Chelsea
Jean Fuller
Dorothy Haselswerdt
Mary Morden
Katherine Briggs
Dorothy Hutzel
LaDonna Freller
Elizabeth Kuebler
Elizabeth Washburn
Hazen Jewell
Commercial
Donald Francisco
Delegates Report At Meeting Of Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary met last Tuesday at Mrs. Raymond Pierce's home. Reports from state convention delegates Don Burkhart and Lloyd Fairbanks inspired members as officers were elected: President Dorothy Fairbanks, First VP Mabel O’Neill, Second VP Cornelia Hail, Secretary Tema Moehn, Treasurer Eizon. Clay, Chaplain Orphan Birkle, Historian Anna Fosdick, Sergeant at Arms Helen Tanner.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Raymond Pierce
Don Burkhart
Lloyd Fairbanks
Detroit
Dorothy Fairbanks
Mabel O’neill
Cornelia Hail
Tema Moehn
Eizon
Clay
Orphan Birkle
Anna Fosdick
Helen Tanner
Oil well near Dundee hits strong flow at 2090 feet
Five miles west of Dundee on the Frank Roe farm a new oil well was brought in after hitting the Trenton rock at 2067 feet. The well shows 30 feet of pay sand and a gas pocket lifted oil to the casing top. Violette of A V Oil and Gas finances nearby drilling. early production expected to exceed the No. 1 well's 50 bpd.
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Frank Roe
Dundee
Albert Violette
A. V. Oil. and Gas Company
Trenton
Violette
Bullock Farm
Custer Road
Funeral rites for Mrs Frank Buck Held in Detroit
Mrs Ida Frances Buck died at 603 Putnam Avenue after 71 years. Funeral services were held at the Fred Wood funeral home with cremation at Woodmere Cemetery. Survived by husband Frank Buck, born in Saline Michigan, lived in Detroit 22 years.
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Frank “Buck
Fred Wood
Plymouth Road
Woodmere Cemetery
Farm and supply ads and used car sale roundup
Multiple classified notices offering farm equipment and supplies for sale including overalls oxfords and shoes at Parsons' store. livestock for sale such as two sows with piglets and Jersey cows. trailers and farm implements. general trucking gravel and dirt services. a Ford Benzol test offer. a sales push for Wiedman Auto Co used cars and truck clearance. and local services from Saline Mercantile Co, Dr. Hess stock tonic, and estate services.
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Dr. Hess
Saline Mercantile Co
Ford Dealers
Rock Bottom
Wiedman Auto Co
Central Dead Stock Co Reward Notice
Reward offered for alive or dead farm animals. prompt removal pledged. Contact Ann Arbor at 22244. Listings include 1932 Ford Tudor, 1980 Ford Coupe, 1932 Chevrolet Truck, 1929 Chevrolet Coach. Cook Motor Sales, authorized Chevrolet dealers.
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Ann Arbor
Central Dead Stock Co
COOK
Chevrolet
Bargains in Tractors and All-Mix Feed Ad
Bargains offered on Farmall tractors with new guarantee and several 10 to 20 horsepower models plus good used McCormick binders. Herman Heininger listed with phone 33. All-Mix 42 percent concentrate promotes mash for growing or laying, with money back if not satisfied. Saline Mercantile Company.
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McCormick-Deering
McCormick
McCormick Corm
Herman Heininger
Saline Mercantile. Company
Observer Promises No Home Is Left Unnoticed
The Observer pledges attentive local coverage ensuring every home and household is seen. Readers are urged to stay engaged as community events, notices, and updates are highlighted by the publication.
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