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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1936
Page
7
George Schmid of Seward Kansas retires as president of Seward State Bank claiming a unique 35 year tenure with no foreclosures on farmers and no losses from trusted borrowers. He emphasizes his strict lending ethics and caution in handling farm loans.
Public notice lists defaulted mortgages of Alton and Edna Hewett and Omar Rash and Mabel Rash with the Huron Valley Building and Savings Association. It states totals due, impending sale dates November 1 and November 14, 1936, at the Washtenaw County Circuit Court site in Ann Arbor, to settle principal, interest, attorney fees, and costs.
Huron Valley Building and Savings Association to sell at public auction on November 14, 1986 at 10:00 a.m. the northeast eighty two feet of Lot 60 in Samuel G. Miller's Addition to Ann Arbor Washtenaw County Michigan to recover $8,437.41 plus costs. Attorneys for mortgagee Ke Van Ambringen announces the sale at the Washtenaw County Circuit Court site in Ann Arbor.
Default on mortgage from 1938 in Washtenaw County Michigan leads to public sale on September 28 1936 at 12 noon at the Washtenaw County Building Ann Arbor. Executors of Arthur Davenport deceased oversee the process with attorney Frank Golden. Local ad runs June to September 1986.
In Washtenaw County Chancery Court at Ann Arbor on July 20 1936 Lillian Peterson sues Floyd W Peterson. Defendant must appear within three months or a judgment by default may be entered. publication to begin within two weeks in The Saline Observer.
Louis Hemming, a Saratoga California porter, found a valuable 1804 dime and sold it to a numismatist for 25 dollars after realizing its rarity.
The General Primary Election is set for Tuesday September 15 1986 at Saline City Hall. Voters will nominate candidates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor Congress State Senate and House of Representatives Probate Judge Prosecuting Attorney Sheriff County Clerk County Treasurer Register of Deeds Circuit Court Commissioners Drain Commissioner two Coroners Surveyor and three Superintendents of Poor. Polls open 7 am to 6 pm Eastern Standard Time. Lottie Wallach City Clerk.
Notice announces a September 15 1936 primary election at Hertlers Hall Saline Township Michigan for state and local offices. Polls open seven a m to five p m with optional one hour noon adjournment. some jurisdictions may set six a m to eight p m. Dated August 17 1936 by Township Clerk Lester Hanson.
Township of Lodi sets polling hours at 7 a.m. with possible 12 noon adjournment for one hour. Township board may by resolution adjust opening to 6 a.m. and closing to 8 p.m. Election officials retain discretion on adjournment. H A Gensley, Clerk.
George Desbrough and family have started constructing their house. Frank Barbour visited relatives at Fermdale over the weekend. A furnace is being installed at Oak Grove school along with painting and papering. The York Baptist church donated a house car to the visiting blind evangelist and wife to travel to Florida this winter. Marion Murray and family of Superior township shared Sunday with Mrs. Hattie Murray and daughter Miss Hlecta Jr. and Mrs. Henry Murray of Ann Arbor also called.
Margaret Schreen entertained relatives from Whittaker Detroit and Cheboygan on Sunday. Mrs D G Richards and George Franklin called on Mr and Mrs Robert Dunn of Willis. Miss Peal Young of Ypsilanti will teach the coming year in Judd school now in her third year. Ar and Mrs Clifford Richards of Willow and Mrs Will Gallaher of Ann Arbor visited D G Richards Sunday.
Rural social roundup lists visits and callers across Britton Chelsea Monroe Waltz Langsville and Detroit including Mrs Olive Haslick caring for Aubrey Pocklington and Geraldine Kuder nursing a recovery with Earl Kuder's parents in Ohio visitors from St Louis Mo and motor car trips to Henry Ford Hospital connections.
The Hammond district reports numerous guests and visits among families in Detroit Dearborn Tecumseh Holloway Clinton Brenton and surrounding towns with gatherings at multiple homes and parks. O Walter Reid of Lake Odessa Canning Co plans a Brooklyn tomato juice and puree factory expansion and lease with a purchase option on the Fred Jones site on South Main Street with rail siding.
Saline Valley Farm offers custom canning at its Milkey road cannery three miles south of Saline. Housewives bring vegetables or fruit and work with regular canners while keeping home kitchen touches. Meat canning and bulk buying of beef calf or pig reduce costs. advance arrangements via Mrs Harold Vaughn at 164 F3.
Scout Executive Walter MacPeek announces plans for the First National Jamboree in Washington DC from June 29 to July 9 1937. Delegations are expected from Washtenaw and Livingston counties with about 60 troops statewide. the jamboree resumes after a 1936 postponement due to an epidemic.
Fred W. Beltz of the U S Treasury Alcohol Tax Unit warns that making wine at home without informing federal authorities is illegal and subject to seizure. A head of family may make up to 200 gallons yearly for personal use but must notify the unit at least five days prior. Inquiries may be sent to the Cleveland district supervisor for guidance and forms.
Seven year old Detroit resident Little Walter Rix brings his pony Ginger to the Fair Grounds and is granted grazing privileges for the pet show. Ginger accepts a lump of sugar from Miss Virginia Lyon as the fair runs September 4 to 13.
The Detroit house once home to an obscure army lieutenant is moved from Fort Street to the Detroit Fair Grounds and will be open to visitors during the Michigan State Fair from September 4 to 18. Restorers display work showing the house as Grant lived there and the site will hold Grant relics.
Governor Frank D. Fitzgerald calls residents to attend the 87th Michigan State Fair to mark Michigan's 100th statehood anniversary. He cites growth from a 1830s wilderness to nearly 18 million acres of farmland, 1.9 million horses and cattle, and farm and industrial progress shaping the state and nation.
Secretary George A. Prescott says the September fair dates from the 4th to the 13th hinge on good weather. He notes facilities are in place and industries are renting space for exhibits while agricultural and livestock displays promise to surpass prior years. Also mentions reptiles acquired by New York's American Museum of Natural History.
The secretary of state announces authentic colored reproductions of Michigan's state seal for school use. About 6,009 public schools will receive copies, with distribution handled by the state superintendent. Parochial schools (roughly 500) receive copies via the auditor general. The seal drawing was prepared this summer under Deputy Secretary Louis Webber. The plan counters long-standing printing laxity for official seal reproductions.
Richard W. Clarke born 1845 or 184,80 was a frontiersman in the Black Hills region. He joined a gold digging party and gained fame as a Sioux war participant express guard on stage coaches and a helper to U S marshals suppressing lawlessness. The alliterative nickname was popularized by dime novelists.
The Probate Court of Washtenaw County Michigan calls creditors to present claims against the estate of Gotlieb Wahr by December 31 1986. Hearings will occur October 31 1936 and December 31 1936 at ten in the forenoon in Ann Arbor. Judge Jay G. Pray presides.
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