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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1936

Page

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Woman's Club Closes Year With Banquet and Guest Speaker

The Saline Woman's Club held its final meeting of the year at The Tavern with 380 members present. Delegates to the Washtenaw County Federation were elected, and plans were announced for a June club picnic in Ypsilanti. Guest speaker Miss Marian G. Simons from Ypsilanti shared insights from five years in Tokyo social settlement work and urged greater understanding between Americans and foreigners.

Saline Woman's Club Washtenaw County Federation Ann Arbor Warren Earl Fosdick Esther Landwehr Briggs Charles Hanson Ypsilanti Harper Spangler Aprill Love Fred Burkhart Collins Simons

Cream Program Boosts Michigan Farm Incomes in 1935

State Agriculture Department reports that a cream program raised farmers income by about four million dollars in 1935. Michigan butter fat receipts reached 35 million dollars from roughly 90 million pounds produced, up 10 percent from 1934. Commissioner James F. Thomson plans to share results with the Michigan Creamery Owners and Managers Association at the April 22 East Lansing meeting.

State Department of Agriculture Michigan James F. Thomson Thomson Michigan Creamery Owners and Managers Association East Lansing

Trout Regulations Keep Mostly Same With Early Opening

The opening date for trout fishing shifts to April 25 this season instead of May 1. Brook brown and rainbow trout must measure at least seven inches, with a daily or possession limit of 15 trout per angler. no other changes are announced.

A Friendly Column and Local Notices with Recipes

A mixed local page offers a sentimental column titled A Light in the Window and various community items. It includes verses by Nancy Boyd Turner, several old home recipes with ingredient lists, and notices for local services, crafts, and businesses such as dressmaking, boot and shoe making, and legal services from area professionals.

Nancy Boyd Turner

Health measures show diphtheria and smallpox decline

Health Officer J. B. Wallace notes vaccination has made smallpox milder and diphtheria nearly banished in communities with immunization. Saline’s soundings highlight preventive methods. The usual school clinic will be announced soon.

J. B. Wallace

Auction at Bordine farm near Saline set for April sale

On the E. W. Bordine farm 8 miles southeast of Saline on the Whittaker road an auction occurs Saturday April 25 at 10 o clock. The sale includes 12 horses 18 cattle 80 sheep 13 shoats a 1934 Dodge truck a 1934 Plymouth sedan a full line of implements including a Farmall tractor. M. A. Bordine administrator. Harry Wright auctioneer O. B. Vedder clerk.

E. W. Bordine Saline Whittaker Road M. A. Bordine Harry Wright O. B. Vedder

County Soil Program To Be Started Soon

The county soil conservation program is organized under Delmar LaVoi Hast Lansing. Committeemen will visit farms to collect 1935 crop acreages and prepare work sheets within two weeks. Farmers should list 1935 crop acreages to speed visits. Officers include President Fred Blumhardt and Vice President W C Pritchard with Harry M Cole as secretary treasurer. Committee members named for Saline Lodi York Pittsfield and nearby areas.

Delmar LaVoi Hast Fred Blumhardt W. C. Pritchard Harry M. Cole Clarence Carr Mark Luthers Saline B. J. Forsythe Everett Lindsley Lodi Mark Sweetland Rudolph Gross York Clinton Torrey Gale Riggs Gus Grams Pittsfield Arthur Heininger Henry Oulmann Oral Bassett

Boy Scout Mothers Day Plans and Camp Preparations Outline

Walter MacPeek calls Scout troops to honor mothers on Mother's Day with pins flowers and church attendance. Newkirk Reservation on Huron river near Dexter readies for June 14 Scout training camp as troops prepare funds repairs and improvements. Requests list stove boats cots chairs dishes tents lumber paint and tools for camp use and year round visits.

Scout Walter MacPeek Newkirk Huron River Dexter

Gems For Your Scrapbook

A collection of short inspirational quotes and maxims attributed to various authors. The page presents aphorisms on good deeds memory action knowledge and personal virtue attributed to Lowell Cato Hiddy Emerson Fuller and Fletcher with a closing note on human agency.

Advertising Slogans Spark Rotary Meeting Talk

Rotary Club members at The Tavern discussed national ad slogans shown by Alwin Gross. Volunteers included Edward Henne and Mrs. Merritt Martin with high scores. Michigan Day plans announced with W. Bailey as new club president.

Rotary Club Alwin Gross New York Edward Henne Merritt Martin Paul Rogers Edwin Gotts

In loving memory of Harl C Brown

In loving memory our dear son and brother Harl C Brown who was taken one year ago April 25 1935. A precious one from us has gone. A voice we loved is stilled. A place is vacant in our home which never can be filled. Sadly missed by Parents sister and brother.

Harl C. Brown

Card of Thanks from Mrs. George Walker

I thank friends who remembered me with plants and fruit during my illness.

George Walker

Bereavement Note Thanks Community and Pastor

Mrs. John Adam Feuerbacher expresses gratitude for acts of kindness during her bereavement, thanks for flowers and comforting words from Rev. Adolf Lederer.

Adolf Lederer John Adam Feuerbacher

Classified Ad Fragments Include Seed Oats Cows Hay and Shoes

A jumble of For Sale notices lists good seed oats from Fred Gladish, 3 fresh cows at 181 F'22, alfalfa hay at The Mills farm, manure spreader for $15, Lamphier at 52, and Irish Cobbler potatoes from Fred Braun. Also references a China closet Electrode range linoleum at 115 W Michigan Ave and a Junior play Give Me Credit with 15c and 25c seats.

Fred Braun Michigan Ave

Thanks for the hospital and home get well wishes

A reader named Dick Ward expresses gratitude to those who remembered him during his hospital stay and recovery at home. The note ends with a light quip about applesauce and pills.

Dick Ward

Market notices and sales ads in Saline area

Local classifieds advertise garage cleanouts and item sales including ice boxes, furniture, sewing machine, and a 10 20 tractor. Listings promote auctions at Ann Arbor fairgrounds with livestock, farm implements, and household goods to be sold weekly, with contact numbers for Saline and Ann Arbor.

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