Hillsdale Fair Invites Attendance At 88th Event
The Hillsdale county fair runs September 25 to October 1 at Hillsdale fairgrounds with overflow livestock entries. Prizes total 7 000 dollars, 4 000 in horse trotting and pacing, 785 in baseball, and a 5 000 show cost from Diamond Revue. Rev N A McCune opens the week, with events including 4 H Grange and garden clubs, and special days for children and veterans.
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Hillsdale County Fair
Harry B. Kelley
Kelley
State Department of Agriculture
Hillsdale Fair
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Diamond Revue
Hillsdale
Cedar Dell
Piano
Ill
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People’s Church
Hast Lansing
Michigan Farmer
Saline High Forms Varsity Club To Boost School Athletics
High School News reports Saline High School students assembled Monday to form a Varsity Club. The group aims to boost pep, supervise season ticket sales, sell concessions, usher at games, promote attendance, sponsor a year end Varsity banquet, homecoming, and fathers’ get togethers. Officers elected include President Bob Thomas and Vice President Theron Klager, with a committee to draft a constitution and a ticket team led by Bob Vaughn.
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Saline High School
Huron
Bob Thomas
Theron Klager
Max Collins
Grover Bugan
Walter MacArthur
Coach Rock
Donald Finkbeiner
Keith Kendall
Bernard Bamer
Bob Vaughn
Melvin Schaefer
Stanley Gall
Robert Ormsby
Girl’s childhood terror in Michigan estate tale
A Michigan Washte naw county account recalls a girl nicknamed Jean who arrived at age ten to work for foreigners. An ox wagon ride, a rope tied to a tree, and a brutal threat mark a harsh early life followed by years of drudgery before adoption into a caring home. Her later years found peace and reflection on hardship.
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Indiana
Michigan
Jean
Washtenaw County
Saline
Jeam
Lenawee County Fair Opens With Full Five Day Program
The Lenawee County fair began at Adrian fair grounds with a five day and night run of exhibits stock judging horse pulling shows rides and band concerts. Free acts include Hip Raymond Healey Mack American Eagles Spiders Seals The Siegfrieds Sy and Waner the Mule offering afternoon and evening performances. A local quip notes that trusting weather forecasts as one ages.
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Lenawee County
Adrian
Hip Raymond
Healey & Mack
American Eagles
Spider’s Seals
The
Siegfrieds
Fannie
Waner the Mule
Saline Theatre Offers Lovers New Andy Hardy Pirate Buc
Coming attractions at the Saline Theatre feature Andy Hardy with Mickey Rooney in a budding love comedy on Sunday and Monday September 25 and 26. The Buccaneer stars Fredric March as Jean Lafitte with a vivid 1812 era story on Friday and Saturday September 23 and 24. Waikiki Wedding with Bing Crosby closes the week for September 27 to 29.
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Saline Theatre
Andy Hardy
Hardy
Mickey Rooney
Fredric March
Jean Lafitte
Bing Crosby
Waikiki
Prof Wilder Delivers Address On Ordinance of 1787
Prof Wilder of Ypsi spoke to the Rotary Club on the Ordinance of 1787 tracing its impact on property rights religious liberty jury trials and education. He explained Northwest Territory plans and state formation while audience members stayed attentive. J B Wallace announced a slide program on Tennyson and Walter MacPeek attended from Ann Arbor.
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Ypsilanti
Rotary Club
Wilber
Northwest Territory
United States
J. B. Wallace
Tennyson
Wood Arden
Local Births and News From Saline Area
Mrs Waldemar Rothfuss and infant Richard Waldemar returned home on Clinton road. Ronald FitzGeralds welcomed daughter Coral Lou born September 15. Arthur Meharg and wife bless their new son, Meharg works at Ypsilanti State Hospital. Janice Alice named for Walker girl born Monday afternoon. Anna Matt of Milan had her tonsils removed Monday. Mrs Harris of East Henry Street underwent emergency appendectomy Monday night. Mrs Katy Bartlett celebrated birthday with flowers cards calls from friends including Sunday school class and Ladies Aid. Mrs McHenry organized surprise for Bartlett and nurses. gifts and refreshments served. Ora Mead near Milan reported a son born Wednesday morning September 21.
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Richard Waldemar
Clinton Road
Ronald FitzGerald
Coral Lou
Arthur Joseph
Arthur Meharg
Mr. Meharg
Ypsilanti State Hospital
Anna Matt
Milan
Harris
East Henry Street
Ap‘pendicuts
Katy Bartlett
Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid
Eight flash cards aid beginners in learning colors and words
Our class now recognizes eight flash cards and practices color names and writing simple words. Students track progress with a “Spell and Fly” chart using paper airplanes, with leaders Charlotte Phelps, Raymond Surman, and Eleanor Glowacki.
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Charlotte Phelps
Raymond Surman
Eleanor Glowacki
Junior Glowacki
Walter
Allyn Phelps
Bull breaks free. near miss in field to car crash
A bull belonging to Clarence Close charged from a field toward a car driven by Ev erard Beasley. Mrs Beasley steered to safety, car damaged. Sheriff’s office warns keep livestock enclosed on public roads. An evangelist claims there is no buying or selling in heaven.
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Clarence Close
Everard Beasley
Sheriff’s Office
Observer Classified Ad Snips Bouyant Local Free Ads
A flood of small ads lists services and sales from Saline and Ann Arbor area businesses. Entries include permanent reductions at Helen's Beauty Shoppe, auto service at Wiedman Auto Co, farm and livestock notices, used goods, and a Ponti ac sedan for sale plus farm equipment and a fur thers.
Administrator's Auction Sale of Household Furniture
Administrator's auction sale on Saturday September 24 at 2 PM at 224 Macon Road next to the old Saline Creamery features about forty antique pieces. Items include walnut tables chairs rockers mahogany mirrors and numerous household goods such as dishes couches beds and rugs. Calvin T Zahn Adm Jim Finnell Audt 224 Macon Road.
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Macon Road
Sa Iine Creamery
Calvin T. Zahn
Adm
Jim Finnell
Audt
Old Saline Creamery
Appointment of Administrator De Bonis Non With Will Annexed
In Washte naw County Michigan Probate Court Lorenzo Abell estate. Fred H. Abell seeks administrator de bonis non with will annexed, hearing set for September 29, 1938 at 10 am at Ann Arbor probate office. Public notice required in The Saline Observer weekly for three weeks. Judge Jay G. Pray presides. Nora O. Borgert, Register of Probate.
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State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Annn Arbor
Said
Jay G. Pray
Lorenzo Abell
Fred H. Abell
Howard I. Parker
de Benis Non
Saline
TB risk higher for children of TB parents
The Michigan Tuberculosis Association notes that children with TB-affected parents face greater infection risk than peers in the general population. It also remarks that trusting men is linked to making fewer mistakes than distrusting them.
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Michigan
Used Car and Farm Equipment Listings in 1930s Ad Section
Classified notices show COOK MOTOR SALES authorized Chevrolet dealers offering 1934 Chevrolet Sport Sedan and 1934 Ford Sedan Delivery plus 1936 Dodge truck and 1937 Dodge pickup. Also listed: two McCormick-Deering tractors and corn binders. Herman Heininger listed for contact. notice requests local legal printing for estate settlements via probate notices.
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COOK
Chevrolet
Herman Heininger
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