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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1952
Page
5
A dense listing of sale items and services including sinks dishwashers Delaval separator and other equipment, tractor overhaul offer at 99 dollars, cyclone insurance, desk wanted trade ads, rentals help wanted and legal notices. Local names include Saline Washtenaw Michigan and various phone numbers and dates in 1952.
Order for Publication in Probate Court cites Final Guardian account of Belle Emerson and First and Final Administration for Rosie W Woodbridge. Hearings set April 25, 1952 and April 4, 1952 with three weekly public notices in Saline Observer.
Twenty years ago Alfred Schmid of the University of Michigan spent Easter with his parents Mr and Mrs George Schmidt. Thomas Shurtz departed Monday on a business trip to Milwaukee Wisconsin.
S H Wheelock and family departed for their Clinton area home. Mrs Jefferson Davis has secured subscriptions for 45000 copies of her husband’s life to appear soon. Other items note cloak model measurements and local property purchases plus various ads and notices.
History notes from files kept by Mr. G. L. Parsons covering Saline and surrounds. Mentions 1832 first store building by Mr. Finchon ette of Saline and includes reference to a Savings Bank.
Saline village surveys list Orange Risdon 1840s additions and 1870s work by Harvey Bennett Russell Mills. Erection of 1833 American House on East Michigan Ave by Smith Lapham later sold through several owners to John Kanouse who ran it until 1871. 1834 Saline Exchange Hotel on West Michigan Ave changed hands multiple times before a garage replaced it. 1836 First grist mill by Orrin Parsons. Mentions Wild Cat currency in Washtenaw County and a major rainstorm on April 8 plus Jackson Tecumseh railroad construction.
Mrs. Rena Towler born September 23 1873 in Saline died March 28 1952. She married William Towler December 14 1894 he died March 18 1918. Survived by son Walter Towler two brothers Leslie A Bailey Albert Bailey one sister Carrie. Funeral March 31 1952 at 2 oclock Lockwood Funeral Home Reverend R R Feuell officiating with interment Oakwood Cemetery Saline.
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Wiebusch and family with Neil Tracy Jr and Judy Hunt called on Mr. Wiebusch's parents in Hillsdale Sunday. The Eastern Star Chapter hosted Past Matrons and Past Patrons at a 6:00 dinner Monday night.
A detailed 1951 1952 financial record for Saline Township lists Balances and receipts across funds. It shows totals for Contingent Fund Sales Tax Building Fund and Intangible Tax Fund, with disbursements covering fire equipment taxes school debt and road projects, ending balances.
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