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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1940

Page

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Films Showcase Saline Valley Farms Growth and Produce

A 600-foot film at Saline Valley Farms highlights expansion across 600 acres with modern machinery. Viewers see spraying, fruit picking, haying, a lake for recreation, a new cannery for Ann Arbor Detroit and Birmingham markets, a sausage line, Guernsey cattle, and horse stock. About 90 chickens dressed weekly, 25 workers year round, 35 at peak, 16 married housing units, and attendance by G C Townsend.

Saline Valley Don Campbell Saline Valley . Farms, Inc Ann Arbor Detroit Birmingham Guernsey G. C. Townsend

The Shop Around the Corner at Saline Theatre

Ernest Lubitsch directs Margaret Sullavan James Stewart in This beloved comedy of a shop owner and clerks. Geronimo arrives with Preston Foster leading the cast in the tale of a Army pursuit of a savage Indian. Remember with Robert Taylor Greer Garson Lew Ayres and Jeepers Creepers with Roy Rogers also show offerings for the week.

Ninotchixa Saline Theatre Ernest Lubitsch Margaret Sullavan James Stewart Frank Morgan Lubitsch Geronimo Preston Foster Robert Taylor Greer Garson Lew Ayres

King of Kings Draws Large Local Audience

Through the Ann Arbor Ministerial Association the film King of Kings was shown four times during Holy Week with 700 to 800 attendees. A free will offering raised $39.43 to cover theater expenses and charitable gifts to Julius' Hand for Crippled Children and Earl Quackenbush County Council of Churches.

Ann Arbor Julius’ Hand Earl Quackenbush County Council of Churches

Grange club papers and meetings noted in Pioneer Times

The document records a series of 1890s Grange meetings with topics on monetary policy and farm efficiency. Papers discussed include silver monometallism, hens versus sheep investments, and rural improvements. Members listed, readings noted, music performed, and purchases like beet seed and binder twine recorded.

C. M. Fellows Ss. R. Crittenden H. W. Bassett H. D. Platt A. A. Wood C. R. Cobb J. F. Webb Elmer Stimpson G .L. Hoyt Arba Hurd A. G. Cobb B. N. Smith Roscoe Wood R. Crittenden G. Hurd Mirs G. L. Hoyt J. L. Wood H.W. Bassett C. F. Unterkircher Miss Smith Vermont Manila Edna Smith Snorer Emily Higgins Vivian Mack Ruth Gillen Max Esther Fairbanks Preston Rouse Reading Meltina Feldkamp Theodore Stimpson Willie Lutz Ida Clements Miss Bartlett Homer Hoyt Estel Feldkamp Florence Rouse

Water Dues Collection Announced by Treasurer

Frank Camburn the treasurer announces water dues collection at Citizens Bank on Saturday April 13. The note mentions the current patent system in the United States was established July 4, 1836.

Citizens Bank United States

Dundee and Saline Vie For Ann Arbor News All Around Trophy

The race tightens between Dundee and Saline High schools as baseball and track season approach. Saline leads football and narrowly edges Dundee in basketball, Romulus underperforms in basketball, and A. Hish misses the running due to not playing football or baseball. Both Dundee and Saline field strong track and baseball teams, with Dundee having won last year’s baseball title.

Ann Arbor News Dundee Saline Vikings Hornets Romulus A. Hish

Eyes Examined Glasses Fitted Saturdays Milan Hotel

An eye care notice offers eye exams and glasses fitted every Saturday from 2:30 to 9:30 PM at the Milan Hotel office. Dr. Frank Gifford, Toledo Optometrist, is advertised.

Milan Frank Gifford Toledo

Charles A Jewell Resigns as Saline Agriculture Teacher

Charles A Jewell head of the agriculture department in Saline for four years resigns and returns to his Pittsford area farm in Hillsdale County. He is a Michigan State College graduate with study at Michigan University Washington Stanford and taught agriculture 16 years. He organized the Future Farmers Fair and the Community Father and Son banquet and inspired many students who won awards at fairs and the National FFA convention.

Charles A. Jewell Agriculture Department Saline Pittsford Hillsdale County Jewell Michigan State College University of Michigan University of Washington Stanford University State Board of Education Washington Lenawee County Kansas City

Saline Hornets Prep For Baseball Track And Tennis Wars

Old Man Winter fades as Saline High School opens three-sport program led by Coach Don Fuller and assistant Puffy Gross. Baseball, track, and tennis schedules are listed with early games against Macon Clinton and Roosevelt while the district assesses the upcoming season.

Don Fuller Puffy’ Gross Huron Fuller Macon

Observer Liner Classifieds Full of Offers and Goods

Local ads list services and sales from W. E. Dietiker licensed embalmer to Hartman plumbing and hay for sale. Numerous farm items include registered Duroc boars oats tractors and used cars. Breeder notices seek rooms board and widow or maiden needing lodging. Special beauty and radio service offers.

Tire trade prompts early exchange amid warm months

Tire manufacturers warn 50 percent of wear occurs in the four warmest months and urge immediate tire trade ins. Fosdick & Ward's Hi-Speed Station in Michigan offers liberal allowances and fuel oil, battery service, and washing at Harris-Phone 14.

Fosdick & Ward Michigan Harris

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