Michigan welfare fight looms to fund state schools
Lansing debates a special 1939 session over the new welfare act. County supervisors led by Mel McPherson resist extra local costs amid a tax ceiling and 15 mill limit while the auditor general warns the state nearly broke and may pay only part of $10.4 million owed to schools this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mel McPherson
Michigan
Auditor General’s
Emerson R. Boyles
Boards of Supervisors
Frank Murphy
Dickknson
McPherson
State Tax Commission and Commission
Auditor General
State Capitol
Treasury
Michigan Fair Blends City Taste with Rural Roots at Detroit Show
Weitschat and Shilson observe public opinion as the 90th Michigan State Fair in Detroit offers diverse attractions. Milking and jitterbug contests, animal exhibitions, and headline Coliseum acts mix with war era analysis predicting copper and iron demand. Copper mining in the Upper Peninsula runs deep with shafts nearing a mile, while wartime trends threaten but may boost mining jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Detroit
Upper Peninsula
Quincy
Hancock
Ironwood
Marquette
Norway
Europe
Central York The Great Lakes Training Camp Update
Carl Sanders attends the Great Lakes Training Camp while Oak Grove school begins with Mrs. Katherine Wither spoon as teacher. Hattie Murray and daughters Mary and Hleda visit New York relatives. William Rutacsky entertains three Detroit grandsons for three weeks. Malcolm Sanders returns home near Ver milion Ohio to attend school. Joseph Sweeney Jr and family return to Detroit after summer with father Joseph Sweeney Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Sanders
Great Lakes
Oak Grove
Katherine Witherspoon
Hattie Murray
Mary
Hleda
New York
William Rutacsky
Detroit
Malcolm Sanders
Murray Sanders
Vermilion
Ohio
Joseph Sweeney, Jr
Joseph Sweeney
Miss Grace Riggs Visits Langstaff Home Sunday
Miss Grace Riggs visited the Langstaff home on Sunday. Harry Dawson is building an addition to his house. Mr and Mrs Clifford Richards spent Thursday with D G Richards. Mr and Mrs Herbert Teachout of Detroit were Thursday callers at Levi Teachout. Mr and Mrs Will Gallaher of Ann Arbor were Sunday visitors of D G Richards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Riggs
Langstaff
Harry Dawson
Clifford Richards
D. G. Richards
Herbert Teachout
Detroit
Levi Teachout
Will Gallaher
Ann Arbor
D .G. Richaitas
Hammond District Pro Yeaa in Henry and James Hammond at Ford school
Henry and James Hammond attend the Ford school in Macon. Edward Smearle and Doris Gilbert had dinner with their parents at Tipton. Gordon and Carr returned from Detroit after the state fair. Various local families hosted and visited one another on Sunday and Thursday across Tipton Jackson Ann Arbor Macon Holloway Clinton Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
James Hammond
Ford School
Macon
Edward Smearle
Doris Gilbert
Tipton
David
Gordon
Dwight Carr
Detroit
Everett
Gilbert
E. M. Gilbert
Robert Hammond
Chester Richard
Holloway
Frank Alien
Jackson
Clinton
Ellen Colins
Hovey Needham
Mooreville Busy With Repairs And Illnesses
Mrs. Emmett O'Brien is on the sick list. Mooreville school house interior has been repainted including rooms cloak rooms and halls. New cement front steps have been built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett O’brien
Mooreville
Zeluffs and visitors share Sunday at Detroit Dearborn
Mr and Mrs Ora Zeluff and son Alan spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Paul Zeluff in Detroit. Loyal Kanitz and family visited Mr and Mrs Guy Zeluff and Clara at Dearborn. Cecil Davenport and daughter Joyce of Saline visited Mooreville relatives. Mooreville school opens September 5 with Mrs Elizabeth Austin as grammar teacher and 30 pupils. Mrs Reta Norman teaches primary with 31 students. new beginners include Mary Lou Long Norine Schwartz Donald Leonard Russell Beverly Stump Carl Wilkie Helen Goddard and Harold Crittenden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora Zeluff
Alan
Paul Zeluff
Detroit
Loyal Kanitz
Guy Zeluff
Clara
Dearborn
Cecil Davenport
Joyce
Saline
Garth Sangree
Mooreville
Elizabeth Austin
Reta Norman
Mary Lou Long
Norine Schwartz
Donald and
Leonard Russ
Beverly Stump
Carl Wilkie
Helen Goddard
Harold Crittenden
Local Social News and Farm Highlights From Macon
Macon area notices record visiting friends and weekend gatherings including Bettie Johnson in Sioux Ste Marie P K Morgan visiting Plymouth households, and numerous Detroit Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti linked events. Fledy Spence Jr won prizes for Berkshires at the state fair. Burial details for LaVern Camburn noted with relatives in Toledo and Marion. Over 500 accordion players gathered for a massed band event directed by Real Simons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettie Johnson
Sioux Ste. Marie
P. K. Morgan
William Morgan
Plymouth
Everett Kimball
Detroit
Charles’ Gorton
Elwyn Bugbee
Paul Holmes
Sand Creek
Andrew Johnson
Hillen
Robert Johnson
Clinton
Real Simons
Marion
L. H. Camburn
Toledo
Max
Beulah
Michigan Potato Storage Safety Guide From MSU
Michigan State College engineers outline moisture and temperature controls to protect about 10 million bushels of potatoes stored underground. To reduce rot moisture must be managed. keep storage at 40 degrees F and use a false metal ceiling to promote air flow, avoiding moisture buildup on the ceiling. Demonstrations run on John Woodman's Paw Paw farm and F W Johnson's Edmore farm.
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Michigan
Agricultural Engineering and Farm Crops Department
Michigan State College
C. H.jefferson
Agricultural Extension Service
Jefferson
John Woodman
Paw -Paw
F. W. Johnson
Edmore
Public Notice of Final Administration Account
In the matter of the estate of Amelia K. Rentschler deceased Raymond C Rentschler administrator has filed his final account and petition for approval and distribution The court schedules October 10 1939 at ten oclock in the forenoon for examination and hearing The notice will be published three weeks in Saline Observer the county newspaper Judge Jay G Pray Probate Court of Washtenaw County Michigan Sept 14 21 28 1939
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Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Said
Jay G. . Pray
Amelia K. Rentschler
Raymond C. Rentschler
Saline
Jay G. Pray
Nora
Borgert
Register of Probate
State OF Michigan
William Braun
Florence Wright
Saline Observer
Nora O. Borgert
Aess
Carrie HE. McCollum
Howard L. Parker
Buck versus Buck chancery notice in Washtenaw
In Washtenaw County Chancery Circuit Court at Ann Arbor on August 15 1939 Glenwood J Buck sues Lilo Carroll Buck. Defendant must appear within three months or face judgment. Statutory publication to begin two weeks hence in the Saline Observer.
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State
Michigan
Saline Observer
George W Sample
William N. Hamilton
Lee N. Brown
Ypsilanti
Order for Publication Sale of Real Estate
Michigan Probate Court in Washtenaw County orders hearing on October 2 1939 at ten o clock for license to sell estate real estate of Christian M Burkhardt for distributing proceeds. Publication required for three successive weeks in The Saline Observer newspaper.
County Probate Register Nora Borgert Noted
The fragment cites County Register of Probate Nora O Borgert. Further details are not readable in the provided text.
Probate sale hearing for William Braun estate in Ann Arbor
Florence Wright as administrator petitions for license to sell estate real estate for distribution. Judge Jay G Pray sets October 9, 1939 at ten for hearing in Probate Court with notice to interested parties. Nora O Borgert, Register of Probate. The Saline Observer to publish.
Order for Publication Final Administration Account
The Probate Court for Washtenaw County Michigan at Ann Arbor on September 7 1939 presented Judge Jay G Pray final administration account for the estate of Lorenzo Abell filed by Howard L Parker administrator de bonis non with will annexed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Said
Jay G. Pray
Lorenzo Abell
Howard L. Parker
de Bonis
Court appoints hearing on final administration account
The court orders examination and allowance of the final administration account and petition for allowance. It sets October 1939 at 10:00 am in the Probate Office for hearing and directs public notice by weekly publication in The Saline Observer for three weeks prior.
Probate notice in Saline for McCollum estate
The State of Michigan The Pro Washtenaw announces Howard L. Parker as administrator of Carrie H E McCollum deceased. The probate judge orders examination of final administration account and distribution of estate residues with notice by publication in The Saline Observer for three successive weeks prior to the hearing date at the probate office. A man paddling his own canoe today may own a fine steam launch tomorrow.
Foreclosure Sale Set On Mortgage of Gotts in Washtenaw
Mortgage on land in Ypsilanti Washtenaw County foreclosed after default. Arthur J. Boatwright as mortgagee notifies public sale to satisfy $157,116.100 plus taxes for 1937 and 1938. Sale to be held October 12, 1938 at 10 a.m. at the Washtenaw County Courthouse entrance in Ann Arbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Gotts
Liza Gotts
Office of the Register of Deeds
County of
Washtenaw
State of Michigan
Huron Street
Ann Arbor
County of Washtenaw
Michigan
Ypsilanti
Staite
Jay Moore
E. W. Bason
Washington Street
Justin Gale
P. Rodgers
Arthur J. Boatwright
Lee N. Brown
Savings Bank Brds
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Michigan Mirror
Gene Alleman
Michigan Press Association
Washington
Harry F. Kelly
Dickinson
Sin
Kelly
Loren Dickinson
Ernor
New York City
H. O
Heinie) Weitschat
Weitschat
Frank Fitzgerald
Gilbert T
Duke) Shilson
State ‘Public Service Commission
Shilson
Central York
Judd
Hammond
Chancery
I Ourey
Wash
Tenaw
Christian M. Burkhardt
Alwin R. Burkhardt
Real Estaite
Lenawee County
Adrian
Lenaweee County
Ross Brothers
ART Lafleur and Company
Human Top
Hercules
Cy, Fannie and
Ebner
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