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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1939
Page
4
The article extols supporting local business and public institutions, boosting town pride and helping neighbors. It contrasts optimism as the pathway to achievement with pessimism as a hurdle, and tells a hardware dealer anecdote about choosing local goods over mail order.
Robert Hopps of Munger road spent Sunday afternoon with John D. Allison. Miss Marjorie Sheppard of Detroit visits Mrs. Carlton Murray and family for a few days. Mrs. Hattie Murray and daughters Mary and Electa were supper guests of Mrs. Charles Aker and husband of Ann Arbor. Mrs. Elwin Sanders stays with her brother Parker Murray in Salem township to help care for a new baby named Earl born Sept. 18.
West Saline community items highlight travel visits to Detroit Ecorse Ann Arbor and Toledo. Families attend gatherings entertain relatives at a Jackson event and a Polar Bear Casino free show sponsored by Hertler. Health department literature meeting in Washtenaw County hosted by Dr DeTar in Milan with local attendees.
The Hammond district reports extensive visiting over the weekend with relatives and friends. Claude Gilbert family traveled to Toledo. B M Gilbert family and family spent Sunday with Everett Gilbert. John Stimpson and family called on E O Stimpson in Berkley. Clyde Long of Conneaut Ohio plans a few days with E M Gilbert. Arthur Miller birthday dinner hosted by Charles Miller and Hovey Needham were guests. Mrs Robert Hammond stayed with her parents Chester and Mrs Richard in Holloway. Glen Gordon Maude Deem Detroit and Clyde Burleson Macon visited Newell Deem Lexington Kentucky.
Dundee residents recall a 1910 Brush car from Detroit while a fatal hit and run near town claims Charles Smith 68 after injuries at M-50. In Tecumseh, a 4 H Club dinner hosts and visits mark local social life as well. The quote stresses liberty and tolerance in public discourse.
The 88th Hillsdale County fair and races run seven days and five nights starting Sunday September 24 in Hillsdale. Premiums total 7000 dollars with a large farm machinery exhibit and displays from Grange 4 H Club and Garden Club. The grandstand dedication Sunday features Dr. Goodsell of Kalamazoo College and Hillsdale County Council of Churches. The week includes horse racing with 4500 dollars purse, baseball finals, softball all star game, and daily horse shows and fireworks.
In Washtenaw Circuit Court a chancery suit by Florence Wright administratrix seeks to quiet title against listed heirs and assigns of William Braun. Defendants must appear within three months from the date or face default. Notice publishes in The Saline Observer with land described as Lot 50 Gilbert's Addition, Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County.
Mortgagee Arthur J. Boatwright to foreclose a 1932 Washtenaw mortgage on a parcel in Ypsilanti. Sale to take place October 12, 1939, at ten in the morning at the Courthouse entrance, Washtenaw County. Bidder pays the claim of 1571.16 plus 1937 1938 taxes and costs. Includes land described as eight rods on Huron Street with specific bounds and reservations.
Probate Court of Washtenaw County Michigan sets hearing dates for creditors of LaVern Camburn deceased. Four months from September 8 1939 to file claims by January 16 1940 with examinations and adjustments on November 16 1939 and January 16 1940 at ten o'clock. Ann Arbor. Judge Jay G. Pray presiding.
In Washtenaw County Chancery Court at Ann Arbor on August 15 1939 Glenwood Hene Buck sues Lilo Carroll Buck. Defendant must appear within three months or a default may be entered. Publication to begin within two weeks in the Saline Observer. Lee N Brown attorney.
At the Probate Office in Ann Arbor Michigan executor Alwin R. Burkhardt petitions for license to sell estate real estate to distribute proceeds. Court sets October 2 1989 for hearing and orders public notice in The Saline Observer for three consecutive weeks. Jay G. Pray Judge of Probate. Nora O. Borgert Register of Probate. Sept 14 21 28 1939
Court for the County of Washtenaw holds an order for fabrication sale of real estate at the Probate Office in Ann Arbor. Session dated September 6 1939 documents proceedings in the county probate court.
Hon Jay G Pray judge of probate grants Florence Wright administrator a petition for license to sell estate real estate for distribution. Hearing set October 9 1989 at ten in the forenoon at the court to show cause why license should not be granted. Publication in The Saline Observer for three weeks prior to hearing. Nora Borgert Register of Probate. 5 Sept. 14-21-28, 1939.
Michigan probate court in Washtenaw County schedules hearing for Howard L. Parker as administrator de bonis non with will annexed on October 10 1939 at 10:00 AM at the Probate Office Ann Arbor to examine final administration account and authorize distribution. notice to be published weekly for three weeks in The Saline Observer.
The probate court in Washtenaw County Michigan convened at Ann Arbor on September 7, 1939, with proceedings recorded at the Probate Office. The notice specifies the court location and date for the session in the county court records.
Publication notice for the administration accounts of Carrie E. McCollum and Amelia K. Rentschler estates. Hearings set October 10, 1939, at ten o'clock for examination and allowance of final accounts and distribution of residue. notices to be published in The Saline Observer for three consecutive weeks prior to hearing.
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