Potato Champ Hides No Secrets at Michigan Shows
J D Robinson of Pellston, a record potato grower, will compete in the Northern Michigan Potato and Apple Show at Cheboygan November 5 6 and 7. He details methods including 87 acres of diverse varieties 15 Russet Rubals 8 Irish Cobblers 8 Chippewas 6 Pontiacs and rotary irrigation with 10 sprinklers per cycle.
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U.S
Southeastern Michigan
Bay City
Robinson
R. S. Lincoln
Petoskey
Local Families Relocate and Visit in Mooreville Area
Mrs. Loyal Kanitz hosts visitors as Miss Ola Billau works for the Kanitz family. Mrs. Joe Camburn and her daughter Rosanne from Saline spend Wednesday with the Kanitzes. The Wimner family from Milan has moved to the Charles Ellis farm after purchasing it, bringing John and Mary Ann.
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Ola Billau
Loyal Kanitz
Joe Camburn
Rosanne
Saline
Jack Wimner
John
Mary Ann
Milan
Charles Ellis Farm
St John’s Lath Church Bridgewater Service Times
Divine services at 10 a.m. English services every second Sunday. Sunday school at 11 and fourth Sunday of the month. Everyone invited. LinER ads get results.
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St. John’s Lath
Bridgewater
M. C. Phillipp
Small Towns Boom As Rural Growth Surges In 1940 Census
Michigan editor Don Cochrane notes a shift from urban to rural living as the 1940 census shows Main Street growing faster than Broadway. Hartford and other towns expand with new garages theaters and shops while depopulation of cities slows and transport and roads spur decentralization.
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Lansing
Main Street
Michigan
Broadway
America
Hollywood
Don Cochrane
van Buren County
Hartford
Aright
William H. Berkey
Cassopolis
Cochrane
National Committee
Washington
Chicago
Philadelphia
Diversification Drives Growth in Manufacturing and Retail
The TNEC report notes pet manufacture fell from 45.6 to 27.8 percent while employment doubled. It highlights four benefits of industrial diversification including freight savings and reduced regional dependency. Grocery chains reached 36.4 percent of sales in 1932-33, slipping to 33.1 percent as chains push larger stores and co op affiliations rise amid competition from super stores.
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TNEC
Whch
Open House Celebrates Milton Finkbeiner Engagement
West Saline notes John Seeger not feeling well. Fred Arenden hosts relatives from Toledo from Sunday to Tuesday. Ernest Hayes attends the state fair last Thursday. E B Jantz and son visit W P Schwocho family last Sunday. Schwocho earns second prize for pastel and watercolor art at the county fair. About 85 guests attend Milton Finkbeiner’s open house where his engagement is announced before his 15 day camp furlough.
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John Seeger
Fred Arend
Toledo
Ernest Hayes
E. B. Jantz
Milford
W. P. Schwocho
John Y Finkbeiner
Milton
Publication Order in Camburn Estate Final Account
Final administration account of LaVern Camburn estate filed by administrator LaVern Heininger. Court sets September 19, 1941 hearing at 10:00 AM in Ann Arbor Probate Office to examine, approve, and distribute residue. notice to run in The Saline Observer for three weeks. Judge Jay G. Pray presides.
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State of Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Said
Jay G. Pray
LaVern Camburn
LaVern Heininger
Saline
Bertha Jetter
Egbert. Bow
Saline Observer
Time for hearing claims in Washtenaw and Saline notices
The Michigan courts order Isaac Farley to enter appearance within three months or bill concedes. Publication in The Saline Observer to run weekly for six weeks starting after July 28 1941. Probate court sets October 28 1941 as claim deadline with notice in The Saline Observer.
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Isaac Farley
Michigan
Edward F. Conlin
Saline Observer
Washtenaw
George W. Sample
Edward 3. Conlin
Ann Arbor Trust Bidg
Ann Arbor
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Beautiful New Fall
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Kellogg’s Health Garments
Kelloge’s Corset Shop
East Liberty Street
Nickels Arcade
LaSalle
First National Bank
Mooreville
Okie
Fey
Detroit Edison
THE
Detroit Edison Company
Gene Alleman
Michigan Press Association
West Saline
Chancery Notice
Ruth M. Farley
Fox DeLuxe Ewe. Co
Grand Rapids
Clare Jay
Styles
Huffman
Kay-Jay Shop
South Main
R. & S. Shoe Store
AGE McSe Bk
Children’s New
B. E. Muehlig
S. Main St
Nelly Don
Gordon
Kuohn
Clothes Shop
Liberty, Cor
4Th Ave
B. Liberty
J. Frederick Jones
Pittsburgh
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