Rotarians Hear Balkan Expert At The Tavern Meeting
Robert McDowell of the University of Michigan spoke on The Balkan Problem, noting Hitler may avoid Yugoslavia to dodge two front wars. He argued German forces in the Balkans are smaller than feared and that oil concerns are secondary to pork and fats. Rotarian Alex L. Fox of Ann Arbor attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rota- Trains
Prout
Robert McDowell
U. of M
Balkan
Balkans
Hitler
Yugoslavia
Alex L. Fox
Ann Arbor
Easter Everywhere in Michigan Patron verse
A short poetic item notes Easter songs and symbols such as rabbits, baby chicks, eggs in baskets and lilies. It evokes warm greetings and music in the air as Easter is celebrated everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Young Saline businessman's daughter wed in Detroit
Saturday at St Andrew's Presbyterian church in Detroit Helen M Dunford daughter of Mr and Mrs Lorne Dunford married Harold R Marsh son of Mr and Mrs Harold R Marsh of Dearborn in a ceremony conducted by Rev Grigsby. A reception followed at the bride’s parents home and the couple will reside on South Ann Arbor street in Dearborn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church
Detroit
Helen M. Dunford
Lorne
Dunford
Harold R. Marsh
Dearborn
Grigsby
Chevrolet
In loving memory of Mrs Rosina Sturm
In loving memory of our dear mother Mrs Rosina Sturm who died April 7 1940. Our hearts still ache with sadness for one to us to care. God knows how we miss her. She served her Lord with tender faith and love and hoped to meet Him in His heavenly home. Sadly missed by her children and grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosina Sturm
Cear
Local Births Amputations and Travel Plans Reported
Jacob Theurer had his right arm amputated Wednesday. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Christian Korte April 5. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fuller of the Milan Federal prison have a son born April 1. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pratt of Manchester have twin sons born April 4. Louis Estermyer, of near Ypsilanti, had his tonsils removed Friday. Levi Teachout will return home the latter part of the week. He is much improved. Billy Ash and Bernard Bamer are making a trip to North Carolina University Chapel Hill to arrange to attend school there next year. Water Dues Are Due I will be at Saline Savings Bank Tuesday April 15 to collect water dues. Camburn Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Theurer
Christian Korte
Carl Fuller
Milan Federal Prison
Robert Pratt
Manchester
Louis Estermyer
Ypsilanti
Levi Teachout
Billy Ash
Bernard Bamer
North Carolina University
Chapel Hill
Saline Savings Bank
Camburn
Local readers renew subscriptions and recall old teams
Miss Lulu Fairbanks of Seattle reports Mrs. Lucy Fairbanks improving this winter and renewed The Observer. Mrs. Raymond Burmeister also renewed, awaiting Thursdays issue. Bert Gillen recalls the old indoor baseball team with Grover Gillen, Fred Burkhart, Toby Towler and others, noting 1512 state title and a Wyandotte game. Frost heaves, mumps, a wrong bank visit, and factory strife are mentioned along with library updates, artifacts, and local hobbyists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lulu Fairbanks
Seattle
Wash
Lucy Fairbanks
Home News
The
Observer
Raymond Burmeister
Burmeister
Bert Gillen
Grover Gillen
Fred Burkhart
Toby Towler
Henry Schroen
Charles Reeves
O. C. Wheeler
Dr. Dudley
Prof Walling
Detroit
Wyandotte
Armory
Wheeler
Mr. Gillenf
Saline High
Highway Department
Nathan Hale
Robert
Love
Sam Lambarth
Paul ‘Wood
Ford
America
Henry Goltz
Ohio
McNutt
Wiedman
Ypsilanti
Jesus
New York City
United States
W. P. Schwoche
Humane Society
Adolph Lindemann
Chris Zick
Arthur Lutz
Macon Road
Ford Sugar Bush
Cantatas to Be Offered Sunday and Easter Services
Easter cantata The Mystery of Easter directed by Lee Rogers at St Pauls Church 8 p m Sunday with organist Lucile Henderson and multiple choruses and solos. Good Friday German service 10 a m with communion. Easter morning at Federated church The Song of Triumph directed by Mrs Edward Murphy with soloists and duets. Easter sunrise at Methodist church 6 20 am with hymn readings and appearances to Mary and women. Sponsored by Federated St Paul and Methodist churches.
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St. Paul's Church
George Schmid
Lee Rogers
Lucile Henderson
Felows
Kenneth
Heininger
Ffosanna
Hosanna
Gethsemane
George Wood
Calvary
Erwin Schmid
Federated Church
Edward Murphy
Barbara Spike
Lucille Spindler
Clark
Ethel Spike
Charles Geddes
Geraldine Tower
Mary Ellen Kendall
Haster
Methodist
Dale Fosdick
Sbonnie Bearss
Ernestine Wilson
Jean Parsons
Mary
Irmogene Blair
Jed
Clark Spike
Arlene Kern
Haileen Moenn
Wilma Ernst
Paul Davis
Haster Foem
Glenys Heining
Junior Thomas
Rev
Lendrum
Federated
St. Paul
Michigan State Crop Report Indicates Slight Decline in 1941 Acreages
The March 1 state inquiry shows total principal field crops about 1 percent below 1940. Feed grains hold similar acreage to 1940 while oats drop 2 percent, corn up 1 percent, and barley up 6 percent. Field beans fall 5 percent, soybeans down 7 percent, potato acreage down 10 percent, and hay up 1 percent. Winter wheat sown area down 2 percent and rye down 28 percent.
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Michigan
Ldte
Glasses Fitted Saturday Hours at Milan Hotel
Optometry services offered by Dr. Frank Gifford at the Milan Hotel office. Glasses fitted every Saturday from 2:30 to 9:30 PM, Toledo area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Frank Gifford
Toledo
Cantata at Methodist Church Friday Evening
The choir presents The Easter Triumph at the Methodist church Friday at 8 p.m. directed by Mrs. Frank Campbell. The program includes Awake Awake and On Wings of Living Light with soloists and choirs, with Katherine Briggs and Bonnie Bearss among the soloists. Benediction closes the service.
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Frank Campbell
Gethsemene and
Calvary
F. Campbell
W. D. Hart
Campbell
Bonnie Bearss
William Lindenschmidt
Robert
Royal
A Wonderful Salvation
Christ the Lord
O Savior
Katherine Briggs
Kathherine Briggs
Benediction
Easter Seals Campaign Opens To Aid Crippled Children
The Easter Seals sale for crippled children began April 2 as part of a nationwide drive led locally by Dr. Harold A. Miller of the Saline Rotary Club and county committee chair C. S. Manning. The program funds corrective treatment recreation education and vocational aid for disabled youths, with citizens urged to support expanding services.
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Crippled Childern
National Society of Crippled Children
Crippled Children
America
Harold A. Miller
Saline Rotary Club
Prout
C. S. Manning
Petersburg Boys Found In River
The bodies of eight year old Charles Heiden and nine year old Blair Elder, Petersburg boys missing since February 21, were recovered from the River Raisin near the river shack. Autopsies confirmed both deaths by drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Heiden
Blair Elder
Petersburg
Raisin
Heiden
Trilby
Ohio
Henry Sendek
Michigan State Police
Blissfield
Assessment roll inspection period set for April week
The assessment roll will be open to inspection during the week of the second Monday in April. During that period any person may file in writing with the clerk a complaint of any assessment stating grounds. Lottie Wallace, Clerk.
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Lottie Wallace
Observer Liners Classified Ads From Saline Area
Classified items list sales and rentals in Saline including farm equipment vehicles and openings. Ads mention seeds oats alfalfa hay, milking machines, insurance services, real estate, poultry supplies, and farm labor inquiries with contact phone numbers and names such as Earl Culliton Dan Hersler Clarence Johnson Bruce LeBaron and Thos Zahn.
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Rhode Island
Gasson
Cole’s Feed Store
Schmid
Schmid’s Food Market
Near East
Mabel Hill
Dunford-Marsh
Memoriam
Catholic Church
Northfield Church Road
Grover Place
St. Paul's
Methodist Church
Oberver
Earl Culliton
Saline. Mercantile Co
Schmid's Food Market
Michigan Ave
Harold Finch
Dan Hersler
Cole's Feed Store
Ferman Clements
Kelly Radio Service
S. Ann Arbor
Andrew Hartman
Helen’s
Zahn
Monroe St
Thos. Zahn
Macartney Milking Machine
Clarence Johnson
Timothy
Cole’s
O. S
Forrow
Mary Bredernitz
A. C. Lange
General Insurance
R. G. Wahl
Moore Road
Mooreville
Holstein
Guernsey
Bruce LeBaron
Milan Road
Michigan Aven
Boettner
Johnson
Avon
Arthur H. Hagen
Hyes
L. O. Gibson
Packard
Hill
Tecumseh
Carroll
Frost
Darling & Co
Marilyn Schill
U. of M. Call
West Michigan Ave
the Observer
Blacktop
Bexter Township
Oril Ferguson
Forest
Wolverine
Parsons
Clarence Cook
Schmid's
Detroit Street
George Steele
Ric Saline
Herman Heininger
Wiedman Auto Company
Wfairbank
Iinsurance Agency
Wiedman Auto, Co
Dieterle
Rauser Out+ fitting Co
Fourth Ave
P. L. Hanawalt
Sik
G. L. Parsons
E. Henry St
Brooks Brothers
Adrian
Adrian, Mich
Adrian Tankage Co
Morton Poultry Farm
Salsbury
West
Michigan Avenue
Lloyd Preston
Dexter
Wiedman Auto Co
Mr. Hagen
Hogan Hayes Furs
K. Rendel
Washtenaw Road
Mich
OB Dearborn
Washtenaw County
Wiedman Tractor Sales
Saline Observer
Detroit Edison
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