Local Notes and Visits Across Saline Area
Community updates from Saline area include Lenawee county fair plans in Adrian, visitors from Detroit and Ann Arbor, church events, and club meetings. Highlights: Eastern Stars initiation, state fair livestock results, and local families visiting relatives across Michigan.
Missing camera prompts film return appeal
On the Fourth of July a Saline group enjoyed a reunion and a hostess left her camera in the park. Later she discovered the camera was missing and asks the finder to return the film to Miss Vesta Mills, offering to keep the camera if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Saline
Saline Park
Tay
Vesta Mills
Recipe for a Better Dairy Herd by Baltzer in Michigan
A. C. Baltzer of Michigan State College outlines a dairy herd improvement method focusing on testing the dam of the bull, bull and dam performance, and breed selection among Holstein, Guernsey, and Jersey. He notes daughters' milk and fat traits, grandparent test results, and local breed prevalence, plus a math point showing home grown cows pay back faster than purchased ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Gilbert
Dairy Herd Improvement Association No. 1
C. D. Finkbeiner
Jersey
Saline Valley
Guernseys
O. L. Smith
Jerseys
Saline Valley Farms
Guernsey
D. Finkbeiner
Dairy Herd Improvement Association
Michigan
A. C. Baltzer
Michigan State College
Baltzer
Holstein
Apple Storage on Farm Cuts Cost by Over Two Thousand
Michigan farmer Thomas Moss built a 5 000 bushel storage house costing 1 400 after consultant A J Bell of Michigan State College proposed a laminated rafter design. The 32 by 62 foot structure stores apples in insulated space and houses machinery in the rest while cooling relies on night ventilation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Muskegon
Thomas Moss
Ravenna
Arenes
A. J. Bell
Bell
County Road Work And Bridge Repairs Detailed
A 93 man crew carried out county road work last week. A patrol team from Ann Arbor replanked a Scio church road bridge replacing a wooden hand rail with a six inch channel railing. Old steel was cleaned and repainted. Culverts were cleaned in Scio and Lodi townships while gravel patching continued in Saline and Bridgewater. Be mis road near the Artin Arbor railroad saw trees and stumps removed. Culvert cleaning and brush cutting began in Manchester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann Arbor
Scio Church Road
Scio
Lodi
Saline Township
Bemis Road
Artin Arbor
Bridgewater Township
Manchester Township
Death of Mrs Emma Howard in Ann Arbor at 63
Mrs Emma Howard died Tuesday night at St. Joseph Mercy hospital in Ann Arbor after a stroke. She was 63, formerly Ida Burkhardt, daughter of John G and Katherine Burkhardt, lived in Saline 30 years, and survived by her son Charles and daughter Katherine Strickland plus four brothers and four sisters. Funeral Friday at 2:30 at Lockwood Funeral Home with Rev Wittbracht officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lenawee County
Adrian
Thomas Shurtz
Donald
Detroit
Paul Lee
George Howell
Baselake
Betty Clay
Petersburg
Karl Bredernitz
Farm Bureau
Mackinac Island
William Schmid
Thomas Fitzgerald
Annn Arbor
C. ©. Woodbridge
Grace Clark
EB. A. Clark
Dowagiac
Clarence Haarer
Gerald
Wampell’s Lake
Dulluth
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Katy Lou Clay
Michigan State College
East Lansing
T. M. Clay
Abram Sager
University Hospital
St. Paul’s Church
Manchester
Ann Arbor
Dorothy Spitler
Melvindale
A. E. Cole
J. J. Lower
Lake George
Ohio
Hicksville
Bevington
C. H. Wittbracht
August Wittbracht
Steeleville
Illinois
Wittbracht
Dale Noble
Michigan Municipal League
West Virginia Merit System Council
Morgantown
West Virginia
Ladies’ Aid Society
Missionary Society
Methodist Churches
America
Charles Wurster
Loretta Wurster
Fred Kaiser
Lansing
Saline
Ray Niles
St. Louis
New York City
Norman Ash
Cora Hall
Lendrum
Hall
Roy Rogers
Orrin Briggs
Methodist Church
Dexter
Jacob Dieterle
Charles
Ypsilanti
Sebastian Finkbeiner
Joseph Schmid
Lawrence
Reuben Rogers
Saline Valley’ Farms
Sam Buehler
Louise Schroen
Clara Schroen
Laura, Kaiser
Roland
Bredernitz
William Kuehler
Freedom
Alice Myers
Ruth Wiedmeyer
Edward Alber
Herman Alber
Vernon J. Brown
Arthur Armbruster
Walter.Towler
Rena’ Towler
North
Charles Gross
Raymond Lee
Chauncey Pentecast
Fairbanks
Bil Carr
Iron Mountain
Dickinson County Health Commission
Alwin Gross
Mary Morden
Rowin Hering
Morel
John. Dieterle
George Cook
Lynford Brecey
Akron
Indiana
Carl Led
Plymouth
Francis Lockwood
Lockwood
Helen. Harwood
Ida High School
Betty Harwood
Harry Brown
California
Yellowstone National Park
Grand Canyon
Royal Gorge
Colorado
Carl Carr
Tron Mountain
Carl
Ars
Charles Schultz
Lake Michigan
Straits
Lucille Aprill
Tarising
Esther Bowen
Rosevile
Clara Bowen
Constantine
Frances Bowen
Lowell
Marion. Rouse
Agnes Peoples
Waltham
Mass
Pauline Rogers
Onekema
John Herbold
John, Jr
Anthony
Hollywood
C. G Fiverett
H. C. Everett
Niagara Falls
C. G Everett
Ralph Maichele
Maichele
Sheriff's Department
A. J. Warren
Herman Gross
Pasadena
Chicago
Rock Island
Des Moines
Denver
Seattle
Washington
Emma Howard
St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital
Howard
Ida Burkhardt
John George
Katherine Hutzel Burkhardt
Whitmore Lake
Katherine Strickland
Milan
George
Fred
Paul
Ida
Irene
Esther
Katherine
Lee ‘Tescher
Lockwold Funeral Home
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Saline High stars in heavy season preps and fair notes
Saline High School prepares for a strong football season with a heavy roster and new Athletic Accident Benefit Plan. Captain Bamner leads the squad for games starting September 27. Hillsdale County Fair runs Sept 22–28 featuring livestock, harness racing, horse pulls, and free acts, with prominent locals and events listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Husky
Dimdee
Saline
Saline High
Penticost
Weed
Jacobs
Bamner
Michigan High School Athletic Association
Hillsdale County Fair
Hillsdale County
Woman’s Congress
Hillsdale
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
Harry B. Kelley
Hillsdale County Ministerial Association
L. H. Nixon
Albion Methodist Church
The
Fair Association
Hght
Mrs William Schumacher Dies Sudden Heart Attack at Bridgewater
Mrs William Schumacher aged 64 died Saturday night of a heart attack at her Bridgewater home. Born January 26, 1876 in Saline township, she was daughter of John and Barbara Schaible. Survived by husband Raymond and five children, plus seven siblings. Funeral at 1:30 pm Tuesday at home and 2 pm at St John’s church, Rev M C Phillipp officiating. Burial in St John’s Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredericka Sophia Schumacher
William Schumacher
Bridgewater
Saline Township
John
Barbara Bross Schaimble
St John’s Church
Ladies’ ‘Big
Raymond
Chelsea
Sigmund Lager
Fred Bock
Ann Arbor
Elmer Hinderer
George Schaible
Norvell Township
Martin Schaible
Saline
Joseph Schaible
St. John’s Church
M. C. Phillipp
St. John’s Cemetery
Also Mentioned on This Page
Citizens Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Methodist Aid
Sa Salierday
Ben Uphaus
Lockwood Funeral Home
Krogers
Kroger
Kroger’s Wesco
Avondale
Avondale Flour
Mich
Percy F. Pink
Guaranteed Brands
Jessé L. Lewis
U. S. Army
Lewis
Arm Arbor
Field Artillery
Fort Bragg
Wayetteville
N. C
Air Corps
Infantry
Medical Department
Quartermaster
Corps
Ordnance Department
Duane Robison
Dwight Carr
Chester
Neil Finkheiner
Mark Sweetland
Dorothy
Glenford Hanson
Otto Hanson
A. C. Wacker
Erwin Schmid
Histher Sweetland
Herschel Feeman
Hanson
Saline Mercantiles Company
Warren Finkbeiner
Middle West
South
C. D. Finkbeiner Farm
Doris Schmid
Alphonse Schmid
Blissfield
Mitde
F. Raymond Williams
Bethlehem Evangelical Church
Clara Schmid
J. R. Williams
F. J. Williams
A. and P. Company
Soil Conservation Service
Gust ‘Bowl
New York
Dundee
Clinton
Roosevelt
Belleville
Romulus
Flat Rock
Pinckney
Hillsdale Fair
William. “Schumacher
Lovely Lady Beauty Salon
New Milan Theatre
Margaret Sullivan
James Stewart
Jane Withers
Gene Autry
Sun-Man
Edward G. Robinson
Ann Sothern
Brother Orchid
the Weaver Bro
Elviry
Grand Ole Opry
News
Thor
Walter Brennan
Fay Bainter
Maryland
Charlie Ruggles
Janice Logan
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