Flower Show Declared A Community Success
The Flower Show hosted by the Woman's Club in the High school auditorium showcased baskets, vase arrangements, and miniature gardens. Glenn Gregg spoke on landscaping from Ypsilanti State Hospital. judges included Mrs. Kelly and Mrs. John High. prizes were awarded across many categories with numerous residents named for top honors.
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Woman’s Club
Glenn Gregg
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Kelly
John High
Ann Arbor Garden Club
Lentz
Milan
Kendall
Gladiola
Louise Schroen
Cecil Davenport
Coxcomb
Emily Fosdick
Mark Sugden
Clarence Haarer
Clarence Wurster
Louise Schoen
Arthur Arm‘bruster
Hubert Spangler
Melita Hertler
Henry Boettger
Fahner
O. C. Wheeler
Charles Miller
Tescher
Julia Gordon
Earl Fosdick
Frances Briges
Minnie Ruckman
Lee Tescher
Fred Aprill
Martin Fucss
Adele Johnson
Carl Curtiss
Fred Burkhart
Gordon. Prout
C. O. ‘Woodbridge
Hart Fosdick
Minnie Buckman
Luther Briggs
Dan Hall
Max Fosdick
S. R. Wiilson
Public Auction of Farm Goods Near Ann Arbor
Flora Manor proprietor offers a farm sale 7 miles southwest of Ann Arbor and 5 miles north of Saline on Zeeb Road. On Tuesday September 24 1935 at 1 pm items include two work horses twelve cattle eight cows four calves by side two heifers twelve months and older two Holsteins two Jerseys three Durhams registered Shorthorn Durham heifer two years old implements and farm gear many more items with cash terms. Auctioneered by Jim Finnell.
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Ann Arbor
Saline
Lodi Town Hall
Zeeb Road
Flora Manor
Jim Finnell
Legion Auxiliary Notes Prominent Yearend Meeting Planned
The last meeting of the year is set for Wednesday afternoon September 25 at Mrs. Max Fosdick's home. Members report annual updates and bring fruit and jelly for Otter Lake billets and Battle Creek hospital drives. Dues are due and Ypsilanti unit 282 invites members and spouses to an October 3 dance and card party at the high school auditorium. The national convention opens in St. Louis on September 21.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Max Fosdick
Otter Lake
Battle Creek
Ypsilanti Unit No. 282
Ypsilanti High School
St. Louis
Card of Thanks from Glenford Hanson
Glenford Hanson thanks friends, senior classmates and St. Pauls League for the many remembrances sent during illness.
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St. Paul’s League
Glenford Hanson
Light in the Window column Stresses Faith and Community Works
A friendly readers column promotes simple gospel values, charity, and neighborly kindness. It includes a tomato catsup recipe, nostalgic jokes, and local merchant ads from Saline, along with school honor rolls and classroom notes dated February 1882.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Ede
St James Church Celebrates Golden Anniversary Services
A large turnout filled St James church for its golden 50th anniversary and the congregation’s 51st year. German and English services featured Rev Faul Irion and Rev Otto Papsdorf with greetings from several pastors. a commemorative poem and a congratulatory letter were read. The church has stayed debt free and plans next week’s continued anniversary with special sermons and an October 6 mission service.
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St. James
Faul Irion
Michigan City
Ind
Otto Papsdorf
F. C. Klick
St. Louis
Evangelical Synod of North America
Papsdorff
F. R. Schreiber
Grand Rapids
St. James’ Church
W. G. Mauch
Rogers Corners
W. F. Baumann
Freedom
C. H. Wittbracht
Saline
Mauch
Ladies’ Aid Society
Albert Schoen
Dexter
C. C. Haag
Detroit
Hillsdale County Fair opens with notable speaker and varied attractions
John C. Ketcham of Hastings, former congressman and Grange worker, to speak at religious services opening Hillsdale county fair. Hillsdale County Ministerial Association leads program on the platform before the Hillsdale City band concert at 2:30 PM. Fair runs starting Tuesday, September 24, with elephants, horse acts, and expanded exhibits.
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John C. Ketcham
Hastings
United States
Hillsdale County
Hillsdale Conty Ministerial Association
Hillsdale
Harry B. Kelley
John Robinson Circus
Denny Curtis
Henry Snedders
Detroit
State Department of Conservation
Hillsdale City Band
Annual Meeting Report Highlights Farm Bureau Achievements
Secretary Clark L. Brody reports Farm Bureau gains in public service ties and farm supply policy. He cites exemption from 3 percent sales tax for agricultural goods, Flynn tax amendments saving Michigan farmers about 1 million yearly, and state aid for local schools totaling 22 million dollars. He notes a 46 percent rise in 1934 35 season activity and strong earnings across seeds, fuels, machinery, and farm supplies. Secretary W R Ogg endorses Agricultural Adjustment program.
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Clark L. Brody
Brody
Farm Bureau and Associated Co-Operatives
Fitzgerald
Michigan
Farm Bureau
W. R. Ogg
American Farm Bureau
Wheat contract terms outlined for 1936 1939
County Agent H. Osler sent notices to all county wheat contract signers detailing terms for 1936 to 1939. Old signers may seed 95 percent of base acreage with 5 percent reductions. new contracts may be canceled by grower or secretary of agriculture after each crop year. Signers are cautioned not to over plant and are given specific base and idle acre details along with Hessian fly free dates September 6 to 26.
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H. &. Osler
Secretary of Agriculture
Osler
Willing Workers Meet At Mrs Mary Finkbeiners Home
The Willing Workers gathered at Mrs Mary Finkbeiner’s last Thursday with Mrs Ira Luckhardt as hostess. After singing and devotionals the group heard a talk by Mrs Annette Cull of Toledo on her automobile tour through Ireland England France Italy and Germany. Two new members were admitted and nine guests attended. meeting to resume in October with Mrs Jesse Forsythe.
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Mary Finkbeiner
Ira Luckhardt
Mattie Craig
Edgar
Grace Holcomb
Irene Fitzgerald
Lulu Fitzgerald
Annette Cull
Toledo
Ohio
Ireland
England
France
Italy
Germany
Jesse Forsythe
Roicail
Hospital gratitude note from Edward Feuerbacher
Edward Feuerbacher expresses sincere appreciation for the beautiful flowers and other acts of kindness while in the hospital.
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Edward Feuerbacher
Sale of Clara J Wood House Contents in Saline
On Saturday September 21 1935 at 1 pm the contents of the Clara J Wood house on North Ann Arbor street Saline will be sold to the highest bidder. The house will also be offered for sale. A G Wood as administrator and George Klager as auctioneer announce the sale.
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Clara J Wood
Ann Arbor Street
Saline
A. G. Wood
George Klager
Scouts to Usher at U. of M. Games
Recruitment for University of Michigan football game usher duties announced. G B E Paul chairs a committee with William Foy William W Bishop Jr and Theodore Kreiger arranging troop quotas and plans. Scouting activities this fall include hikes camps advancement at district courts of honor and regular meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigan
G. BE. Paul
William Foy
William W. Bishop, Jr
Theodore Kreiger
Classified Ads Highlight Local Goods and Equipment
The Observer Liners advertise items for sale and services from internal listings. G E Parsons notes minimum charges. Andrew Ernst, Saline, offers contact 183 F13. Items include tractors I H C Fordson, hardware goods, orchard fruit, cider vinegar, coal and coke, and farm equipment.
Farmers urged to save on fertilizer and repairs offered
Ann Arbor and nearby listings advertise reduced fertilizer prices per ton and prompt service on furnaces stoves and ranges. Also offered are brood sows wool ewes livestock eyeglasses and used General Electric refrigerator with dealer support values and a note on migratory waterfowl hunting stamps for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Hertler
Frigidaire with 5 year warranty promoted by local dealer
The Rainbow division of the M. E. Ladies' Aid will serve a chicken pie supper in the church dining rooms on Friday evening Sept. 27 from 5 o'clock until served. Price 40c. A style show and sale follows at 4 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Division
M. E. Ladies’ Aid
Dodge Trucks on Display This Weekend at Local Garage
Dodge trucks including the Pickup and the 1 4 Chassis and Cab are on show this weekend at the Dodge Plymouth Garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodge Trucks
1930 Chevrolet Coach Ad Silhouettes Durably Finishing
Green Duco finish and fully enclosed brakes highlight this 1930 Chevrolet Coach. It has good tires and prompt selling appeal with dealers urging quick action. Authorized Chevrolet Dealers offer this model while stock lasts.
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Chevrolet
GEO. W. Cook & Son
Musical and printing notices from The Observer
Musical accordions new and used offered by Metropolitan Accordion School at 743 Packard St Ann Arbor. Call 6873. 52 Wanted readers with legal printing needs for estate settlements to send notices to The Observer via Probate Judge.
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Metropolitan Accordion School
Ann Arbor
Packard St
Mich
Observer
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Saline Observer
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George Shaker
McKinnon & Son
Clark Bros
Hauser & Henne
J. Sturm
G. B. Mason
Nichols Bros
J.J. Gross & Bro
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J.W. Hull
Round Oak
M. L. Forbes
M. J. Bacon
Union Block
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G. A. Lindenschmidt
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Jesse A. Dell
Thomas Eccles
David
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Myrtie Bordine
Adolph Ehnis
Homer Fish
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George Lutz
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Mattie Schaffer
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Fred Chandler
Fred Ehnis
Ernest Hotchkiss
Lulu Clark
Bertie Riggs
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Ida Wood
Allie Bartle
Artie Briggs
Helen Conklin
Mabel Fish
Cyritnie Hah
Maude LeBaron
Eva Schaffer
Ida Shaw
Gertie Smith
Willis Blackburn
Eva Jacobus
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Bertie Clark
Linnie McKinnon
Frank Blanchard
Walter Isbel
Anna Jedele
Perley Jones
Olie Rogers
James Preston
Frank Krause
Tullie Calhoun
Edna Aldrich Alfred Humphrey
Frankie Lashier
Fred Sturm
James Schmitten
Anna Toliver
Charles Wortley
Vesta Mills
Kittie Sears
Johnnie Ruckman
Stella Crane
Fred Kanouse
Rene Simmons
Sarah Young
Elmer Trim
Ida Spoor
Hodie
Archie Clark
Hattie Ford
Mary Eccles
Florence Johnson
Alfred Youngs
Lizzie Patterson
A. R. Rood
Mattie Pickel
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Hillsdale Fair
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Lottie Barr
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Dr. Hess
Saline Mercantile Co
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Herman Heininger
Art’s
Snell Station
Saline-Pleasant Lake Road
Saline Mercantile Company
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U. of M
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