Three Saline Men Win Honors at Michigan State Fair
East Lansing Mich Sept 13 J F Lindsley A J Lutz and C D Finkbeiner prominent Washtenaw county farmers won honors at the Michigan State fair The crops classes were strongest at this show A J Lutz won first prize on clover seed J E Lindsley won second and C D Finkbeiner third in the red winter wheat class They exhibited Red Rock wheat a variety bred at the Michigan State College now widely grown nationwide
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Lansing
Mich
J. F. Lindsley
A. J. Lutz
C. D. Finkbeiner
Washtenaw County
J. E. Lindsley
Michigan State ‘College
Auction Sale of Estate Property Near Bridgewater and Saline
The estate of George J. Guenther will auction on Tuesday September 21 1926 at 12 o clock noon. Sale includes horses cattle sheep ducks hogs implements and farm equipment with quantities and descriptions and a total of 18 acres of corn 600 bushels of oats barley and more. WM Rentschler is administrator and Frank D Merithew is auctioneer. Also notices of local visitors and a reward for information about disorderly conduct near the Tourist Camp in Saline Village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George J. Guenther
Bridgewater
Saline
Lodi
Durham
Harold Jahnke
E. M. Reintschler
Saline Village
Dawes Marks Foreign Policy Insight Amid Colorado Fishing Jest
Vice President Dawes compares diplomacy to fishing noting better catching in Colorado than the President's in New York. He frames remarks as a light aside about where he fished and where the fishing was better.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawes
Colorado
New York
Auction sale of stock and farm equipment at Saline
Under the proprietorship of Harry White, a public auction will be held on the premises at West Michigan Avenue Saline on Saturday September 25 1926 with cattle two Jersey cows six and seven years old and poultry plus various farm tools and vehicles. The following items will be offered including a one ton Ford truck stock rack stake truck two horse equipment hay ton baled straw and other farming gear. Terms are usual. James Finnell is the auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Michigan Avenue
Saline
Harry White
James Finnell
Saline Boys Win State Fair honors in judging contests
Washtenaw county earned multiple top honors at the state fair in dairy judging general livestock and grain judging. Hugh Austin of Saline led dairy judging as state individual champion while Washtenaw teams won state titles in dairy and livestock contests. Raymond Girbach and Clifford Boyer led the sheep? grain judging saw Washtenaw place second with Gratiot first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washtenaw County
Washtenaw
Hugh Austin
Saline
Cyril Spike
Carlos Beckington
Raymond Girbach
Clifford Boyer
Mac Olds
Gratiot County
R. Moore
J. Wheeler
B. Moore
Onley Outwater
Michigan
Yey
Barthelmess Stars in Navy Romance Shore Leave Comedy
Richard Barthelmess leads the Navy comedy Shore Leave adapted from David Belasco's play. Frances Starr starred previously, with Dorothy Mackaill as the leading lady. Filmed aboard the Arkansas at Hampton Roads, the plot follows Bilge Smith and Connie Martin in a humorous shore leave romance. Shows booked at the Liberty theatre Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Barthelmess
David Belasco
Hubert Osborne
Frances Starr
Barthelmess
James Rennie
New England
John S. Robertson
United States Navy
Arkansas
Hampton Roads
Bilge Smith
Connie Martin
Connie
India
Bilge
Dorothy Mackaill
Liberty Theatre
Publisher of Manchester Enterprise Celebrates His Eightieth Birthday
Mat Blosser celebrated his 80th birthday with a chicken dinner for 22 guests at The Farm hotel near Wampler's Lake. A Lansing birthday cake was the centerpiece. Afterward the group visited the summer home of Mr and Mrs Fred Blosser. Gifts included two gold pens and pencil and other items.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mat "D. Blosser
Wampler’s Lake
Lansing
Fred Blosser
Blosser
Fred Burtless
T. B. Bilosser
Cilley
Herbert McMillen
Dundee
Frank ‘Lowery
Westman
George Nisgte
Carrie Burtless
Hazel
Manchester
Maude Alexander
Toledo
Clinton
Methodist church suspends services next Sunday
Owing to the pastor's absence at conference there will be no services next Sunday. They will be resumed according to schedule, all being well, Sunday September 26. Pastor Reuben Crosby is named in Chiaren Notes.
Vederated Church Announces Sunday Services
The Vederated Church led by Pastor S. T. Dunk invites attendance this Sunday for morning worship at 10 30 Bible school at 11 45 and an evening song service with a short address 7236 The Young Peoples meeting is scheduled for Thursday at 8 00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible
Young Peoples’ Meeting
Christian Science Saline Society Services Notice
The Christian Science society of Saline meets Sundays at 10 30 am in the hall above Citizens Bank. Subject Matter. Testimonial meeting Wednesdays at 7 30 pm. All are welcome. Sunday school after the morning service for pupils under 20.
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The
Christian Science Society of Saline
Citizens Bank
Farm Auction Near Saline and Ann Arbor in 1926
The owner sells the farm at public auction on Thursday September 23 1926 at 12 o clock noon. Items include 3 miles north of Saline and 7 miles southwest of Ann Arbor on a gravel road with work horses cattle hogs and breeding stock plus extensive implements and machinery. Terms cash up to $10 otherwise one year with interest at four percent. Leon Tower proprietor George J Klager auctioneer Lloyd Fairbanks and Henry Bredernitz clerks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Ann Arbor
Fordson
Leon Tower
George
J. Klager
Lloyd. Fairbanks
Henry Bredernitz
Winter Readiness for Bee Colonies Requires Young Queen
The article warns that even strong colonies may fail through winter in the North without a good young queen to rear bees. Old workers die off, and colonies must have at least 30 pounds of honey and a hive full of young bees before cool weather arrives. If not, unite with a similar or stronger colony to reduce winter loss caused by poor fall management.
Keeping Dirt From Milk Better Than Removing It
Dirt in milk mostly comes from cows during milking, not air or equipment. Straining removes only coarse dirt and bacteria and can mislead about cleanliness. use absorbent cotton or filter cloth, groom cows often, and clean flanks udder and belly before milking. hooded pails help prevent dirt entry.
Mrs Melvina Holmes Dies. Rites Held in Tulsa and Sedalia
Mrs Melvina Holmes aged one year died Friday at her daughter's home on Clark Street after eight months in residence. Survived by daughters Mrs R T Bridgewater of Tulsa Oklahoma and Mrs William Martin of this place and son C W Holmes of Sedalia Missouri. Funeral held 3:00 Friday at Martin home. Body shipped Saturday to Sedalia for funeral Monday at Quinn Chapel Methodist Church. Interment Crown Hill Cemetery Sedalia. Mr and Mrs William Martin accompanied remains.
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Melvina Holmes
William Martin
Clark Street
Sedalia
Missouri
R. T. Bridgewater
Tulsa
Oklahoma
C.‘W. Holmes
Martin
Quinn Chapel
Methodist Church
Crown Hill Cemetery
William. Martin
Infant Hilah May dies in 1926 at nine months
Infant Hilah May Johnston daughter of Ray mond and Lela Johnston was born November 28 1925 and died September 11 1926 aged nine months and fourteen days. Survived by father mother one sister and four brothers. The family notes God called our precious baby and that they will meet again in the city paved with gold.
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Hilah May
Raymond
Lela Johnston
For Sale and Local Listings in Saline and Ann Arbor
A collage of classified ads offers scratch pads, livestock including sows and ewes, seed wheat like Red Rock and Peaches varieties, crates, fertilizer, and autos. Listings name sellers such as M. B. Noble, Mike Sage, J. Schaible, Orrin Briggs, A. Schmid, and Wiedmax Auto Company with contact phones and locations in Saline, Ann Arbor, and surrounding areas.
Property for sale offers good home with utilities and large lot
An advertisement offers a residence for 3300 dollars with city water and electric lights. It mentions a good garage and a large lot, suggesting a desirable home on a main street.
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Mai Street
Fall wallpaper sale and real estate listing in Saline and Osseo
W M Fowler offers 10 percent off wall paper with 500 samples and quoted services by Peter Radetzky in Saline. N O Fuller advertises an 80 acre Hillsdale county farm for 10000 dollars near Osseo with a 9 room brick house and water heat. Also notes legal printing notices for estates to be sent to the newspaper via probate judge.
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Saline
Clinton
Ann Arbor
Washtenaw County
Annn Arbor
Lakewood
A. C. Lange
East
Henry Street
Pazper
Peter Radetzky
Ann Arbor Street
Hillsdale County
Michigan
N. O. Fuller
Osseo
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J. F. Lindsley, A. J. Lutz and
C.D
Hudson Automobile
Oliver
WM. Rentschler
Frank D. Merithew
E. B. Briggs
Battle Creek
J. Briggs
Wilma Briggs
S. L. Briggs
J. R. Mitchell
Fort Wayne, Indiana
Lloyd Fairbank
Auctigon
Saline Savings Bank
Federal Reserve Bank
Martin Fouss
Staebler
Staebler-Kempf Oil CO
Saline, Mich
Chase & Sanborn’s Teas
E. H. Cook & Son
Suline
Hugh Austin and
I Barthelmess
NAVY
Manchester Enterprise
Methodist
Chiaren
Reuben Crosby
S. T. Dunk
Christian Science Notes
Mrs. Melvina Holmes
the Observer
Dietiker’s
M. B. Noble
McCormick
Mike Sage
Saline Mercantile Co
Joseph Schaible
Orrin Briggs
Saline Mercantile Company
Wiedman Auto Company
John A. Burg
Jos. EL
Arnet
Avaz
Arbor, Michigan
A. Schmid
D. Finkbeindt
Crawford
Prolific
Elberta
Ypsilanti
B. Pester
Chester White
Young Stock
Wilbur Cornish
Ford
Wiedmax Auto Company
Emil H. Arnold
S. Mainstreet
Macon
LeRoy Wy. Heilman
W. M. Fowler
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