Ward wins extempore in sub-district contest at high school
Dick Ward took first in the extempore section of the sub-district forensic contest held Friday in the high school auditorium. Shirley Lawson won for declamation with The American Pioneer, and Marlie Heath won oratory with Dictatorship vs Democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick” Ward
Shirley Lawson
Milaix
Lane
Marlie Heath
Milan
Saline
Thelma Lee
Katy ‘Lou
Clay
Ypsilanti Roosevelt
Dundee
Chelsea
Indian Woman At 92 Holds US Forest Job
Mrs. Charles Baker, a 92 year old Chippewa Indian, works for the U S forest service on the Isabella ranger district in Minnesota. She repaired 29 pairs of snowshoes and will live in a snowbound cabin with her son Frank, relying on wild game and wild rice this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Baker
U. S. Forest Service
Baker
Isabella
Superior National Forest
Minnesota
Frank
Mrs Baker
Central York Visitor and Local Family Gatherings
Carlton Murray from Lansing visited a Central York business area on Saturday. Mrs. Leslie Bailey spent Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. George Ryan and others. Marjorie and George were Ypsilanti visitors Sunday. Leslie Bailey and family visited Clarence Johnson in Saline township. Alger and Grant Allisons attended church activities and visits in Saline and Wayne. The Federated Aid Society met at the parsonage in Saline. Mrs. Leslie Bailey and Miss Edith Bailey joined Ann Arbor visitors Friday with Mrs. Clarence Johnson and Miss Ione Bailey of Saline township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlton Murray
Lansing
Leslie Bailey
George Ryan
Weed
Marjorie
George
Ypsilanti
Clarence Johnson
Saline Township
Alger Allison
Presbyterian Church
Saline
Grant Allison
Wayne
Federated Aid Society
Parsonage
Edith Bailey
Ann Arbor
Ione Bailey
Bridgewater Social Notes Highlight Local People
Mrs. Eugene Betz entertained St John’s ladies. Mr. and Mrs. Staebler visited C F Ernst. Edwin Nissly and wife welcomed daughter Marlene Joyce born April 3. Worster family spent Sunday in Saline. Young People’s League met at Raymond Haeussler’s home. Erwin Klager and Lois visited Ann Arbor. Anne Braun and Ernest Krause wed at Freedom parsonage. will reside in Detroit. Three Finkbeiner brothers and David Wahl bought Bridgewater Lumber Co from Pardee Brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Betz
St. John’s Church
Oscar Staebler
C. F. Ernst
Edwin -Nissly
Mar-lene Joyce
Louetta. Worster
Saline
Martin Schai
Young People’s League of St. John’s Church
Raymond Haeussler
Erwin Klager
Lois
Ann Arbor
Michael Klager
Anne Braun
Ernest Krause
Freedom Parsonage
Detroit
Krause
Finkbeiner
Jacob, Edwin and
Reuben
David Wahl
Bridgewater Lumber Company
M. J. Pardee Brothers
Local Notes From Mooreville and Nearby
Mooreville report notes Miss Norene Schwartz ill with influenza. James Snoddy ill at home after a slight Friday stroke. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ganong visited Loyal Kanitz and family. Guy Zeloff and family spent weekend with C. D. Harmon’s relatives. William Sousely of Toledo joined Loyal Kanitz’s supper guests. Margaret Pattie returned home to Cone after a month with the Kanitzes. Mrs. Herkimer of Hillman, mother of Mrs. A. J. Turner, is seriously ill with pneumonia in St. Joseph’s Mercy Hospital Ann Arbor. Mr. Herkimer came to be with her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Ganong
Loyal Kanitz
Guy Zeloff
C. D. Harmon
James Snoddy
William Sousely
Toledo
Margaret Pattie
Hammond District Social Visits Reach Across Michigan
Adrian visitors Mrs E O Stimpson and Mr Mrs Dean Gordon traveled for calls. Macon resident Mrs Ellen Collins stayed with Mrs Mable Needham. Detroit guests Mrs Vaness and Robert visited Hovey Needham. Kalmazoo and Dexter families joined Sunday gatherings with Hammond and Gordon households. Detroit attendees joined Detroit relatives for a weekend in Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. O. Stimpson
Adrian
Ellen Collins
Macon
Mable Needham
George Needham
Ralph Hammond
E. M. Gilbert
Glenn Gordon
C. W. Gauntlett
Mable Vaness
Robert
Detroit
Hovey Needham
Dean Gordon
William Todd
Kalamazoo
E. J. Forsythe
Ernest Gleason
Rex Gleason
Dexter
Cloyd Richard
Robert Hammond
William Martin
Manchester
Lloyd Wagner
Boyer
Dorothy
Ann Arbor
B. D. Hammond
Adolph Frey
Harold Hammond
Mary McMann
Ella McMann
South Saline Social News Highlights Local Visits
Mr and Mrs Hamilton Moore visited relatives in Adrian on Saturday and Mr and Mrs Peter Shultz of Milan spent Sunday with the Ellsworth Losee family. Tony notes list numerous visits among Saline area families including Kuder Greenfield Evans and Spence households with Detroit and Ann Arbor connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Moore
Adrian
Veriaeta
Peter Shultz
Milan
Ellsworth ‘Losee
Hari Kuder
Fred Greenfield
Roscoe Craig
Baby
Hugh Craig
Britton
Earl Kuder
Effie Kuder
Macon
Oscar Hix
Dearborn
O. S. Evans
Alwin Gross
Little Daughters
Saline
Harl Kuder
Fred Teufel
Floyd Spence
Monroe
Sun
Sde
John McCain
Floyd Fetterman
Howard McCain
Detroit
Frank Stilts
Donald
Hattie Rutler
Lysle Morse
Ann Arbor
Bessie Cogswell
Alice
Florence Richards
Howard Jones
Paul Metzger
Sof. Royal
Oak
Bassmere
Adolph Drum
Indians Seen As Weak Hand-to-Hand Fighters by Somers
R. H. Somers of Chamberlain serges that frontier Indians were dangerous with bow and gun but weak in fist fights by white standards. He recalls Sitting Bull as not a match for a white man in hand to hand combat and notes squaws did hard labor while men hunted. He mentions Custer and the 1876 battle as a turning point in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Somers
Chamberlain
Ss. D
Somers
Sitting Bull
Custer
North Dakota
Local Notices and Social Roundup in Judd District
Ruth Carson is in the U M hospital. Lee Thomas of Plymouth helps Rudolph Hertler. Emil Milkey Jr is now employed at the Ford River Rouge plant. Mr and Mrs Tom Carson entertained Detroit visitors over the weekend. Budd Thomas of Plymouth spent Friday at the D G Richards home. Mrs Margaret Schroen and friends from Ypsilanti attended a funeral in Detroit Friday. Schroen has houses nearly completed on US 112 and Mr and Mrs Stecher moved in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Carson
U. of M
Lee Thomas
Plymouth
Rudolph Hertler
Emil Milkey, Jr
Ford River Rouge
Tom Carson
Detroit
Budd Thomas
D. G. Richards
Margaret Schroen
Ypsilanti
Us-112
Mrs. Stecher
Local Residents Visit and Life Events Noted in Macon Area
Macon G D Ellis visited Ypsilanti Saturday. Mrs Alice Underwood of Adrian stayed at the F J Day home. Mrs Metta Nelson and son Carl of Adrian were guests of the Day family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Sam Calkins of Carleton visited Friday with the Schoolmaster family. Harry Downing and daughters spent Sunday in Britton with the Craigs. Community Club to meet April 20 at Will Swicks. Jane Harring and Mr and Mrs John Moody visited Jackson Sunday. Marion Verna and Glenn Crittenden from Detroit visited their parents. Walter Craig entertained in Detroit with H Sarvey of Ann Arbor and Raymond Belmore and son of Clinton. L H Campburn also visited Detroit. Beulah, who had tonsil and adenoid surgery at Ford Hospital, returned home. William Harring, 69, died after five weeks with paralysis. funeral held at M E B church with Rev R E Simons officiating. burial in Macon cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. D. Ellis
Ypsilanti
Alice Underwood
Adrian
F. J
Metta Nelson
Carl
F. J. Day
Sam Calkins
Carleton
Otto
Harry Downing
Britton
Walter Craig
H. Sarvey
Ann, Arbor
Raymond Belmore
Clinton
L. H. Campburn
Detroit
Beulah
Ford Hospital
William Harring
M. EB
R. E. Simons
Macon
Rural School Notes Highlight March Activities and Rehearsals
Primary and upper grades report March achievements including new library books, weather study, and a wind vane project. Fourth grade girls attended a Saline rehearsal for a music festival in Ann Arbor. Several students are noted for perfect attendance. Fifth to eighth graders attended a rehearsal. one bus load carried by Mr. Murray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saline
Ann Arbor
Marion Fuller
Esther Seleska
Norine Schwartz
Russell Kanitz
Mary Ann Neff
Mary Alice Randolph
Loyola Kanitz
Donald
Shirley
Aila Searfoss
Audrey ‘Schwartz
Virginia Neff
Lois Holcomb
Clarabelle Conroy
Kenneth Ferrington
Beatrice Randolph
Order for Publicaton First Annual Account of Co-trustees
In Wash tenaw County Probate Court a public examination is set for May 13 1937 at the Ann Arbor probate office to approve the first annual account of Kneeland B Simmons estate co trustees Lee Tescher and The State Savings Bank of Ann Arbor. Notice to be published weekly for three weeks in The Saline Observer. Judge Jay G Pray presiding. Nora O Borgert Register of Probate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State OF Michigan
Washtenaw
Ann Arbor
Said
Jay G. Pray
Kneeland B. Simmons
Lee Tescher
State Savings Bank of
Michigan
Saline Observer
Nora O. Borgert
Register of Probate
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Thelma Les
Katy Lou Siay
Crack OF the Dawn
Ray Gleason
DR. H. S. Gildard
West Michigan Ave
Jim Finnell
Observer
A. J. Warren
Beal Estate
Coats
Hunt Shop
West Michigan
Garrick
Stuart Erwin
Betty Furness
Jack Holt
Evelyn Venable
Nome
James Cagney
Joe E. Brown
Olivia DeHavilland
Wallace Beery
Cécilia Parker
Central York
Bridgewater
Mooreville
Norene Schwartz
Hammond District
South Saline
Judd
Rural School Reports
McOoreville School
Ellen Wanty
Bridgewater Savings Bank
Banking Department
Cts
U. S
Savings Department
Fred Blumhardt
Theodore Stimpson
William FF. Kuebler
Luther C. Kinger
Jacob F. Finkbeiner
Wm. Schumacher
Otto Schsille
William Kuebler
Charles G, Banter
Jacob F. Bauer
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jacob A. Finkbeinee Luther C, Klager
Jacob Reiz
Level Plains
Chevrolet
AAA
General Motors
Chevrolet Motor Division
General Motors Sales Corporation
LOWER
Cook Motor Sales
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