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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1951
Page
2
Fred Giesel Jr serves as publisher with Myron Gallagher Sr as editor. The note records the leadership roles within the publication.
Clarence Hutzul bought the home of Mrs. Everett Russell on McKay street this week. Hawkins, former proprietor of the Hawkins House in Ypsilanti, has purchased the Tavern and takes possession at the start of the coming week.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. William Acton. Miss Gertie Stang clerks for G. C. Townsend. S. T. Fairbanks ships a carload of potatoes to Toledo at 10 cents per bushel.
Forty years ago Ted Schaible finds harvest in sales as he has sold at least ten Fords since Saturday. Miss Luella Kyte starts as new night operator at the telephone office. Harold Spokes of Ann Arbor, grandson of Mrs Mary Hauser, passes away Tuesday morning.
Final administration account filed in Washtenaw County Probate Court Michigan for the estate of Nancy Ann Morris deceased. Elsia Matilda Morris filed the final account at Ann Arbor court on April 1951 before Judge Jay H. Payne.
Governor Williams lauds Senator Arthur Vandenberg as a wartime national leader who helped unity and human freedom. He commends the Sault Ste. Marie civil defense drill, describing it as a clear demonstration of local readiness and federal support needs. The piece notes Detroit tests, a forthcoming three day defense conference, and mentions visits by David F. Morrison and upcoming legislative adjournment.
On April 5 the Humane Society of Washtenaw County moved to a new shelter at 3113 Gale Road built by an anonymous donor. May will feature dedication ceremonies and a gala open house. The shelter serves all county residents, accepts lost or unwanted animals, and allows any citizen to bring an animal for reclaim or adoption.
The Washtenaw county chapter launches a broad DAV membership drive led by Lt John Flook Saline. Eligible veterans include those wounded or disabled from Dec 7 1941 to now with proof such as Purple Heart or VA compensation. Dues are five dollars yearly or one hundred sixty dollars for life.
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