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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1932
Page
1
Saline residents urged to place unwanted objects curbside for pickup by Charles Alber City Street Commissioner trucks will operate Tuesday and Wednesday to remove rubbish ashes and dead grass north and south of Michigan Avenue. Local merchants offer paints brushes seeds and household goods to assist in cleaning the city.
The Local Gun and Rifle Club lost a close match to Wayne in a four city tourney, 885 to 895. Wayne’s Atkinson, C Markham, Wieland, Mueller and Paugh led with high scores while Saline’s Westphal Armbruster Shurtz Cook and Hertler contributed. Adrian Gun club will visit for a match with Saline next Thursday.
Saline fire department answered an early Friday call to the Gordon home of Glenn Gordon in Hammond district. Firefighters found the roof and much of the second floor in flames and extinguished the blaze with chemicals. The roof was destroyed and a large part of the second floor damaged beyond repair. Estimated loss to the owner was about $5,000.
We wish to thank the Saliné Fire Department telephone girls friends and neighbors who aided in extinguishing the flames which destroyed part of our home last Thursday morning. Glenn Gordon and other family members extend their gratitude.
Harold D. Golds seeks the Democratic nomination. He is described as a veteran from Detroit with military service in the Marines and connected to the Jefferson Club and Democratic party activities in the county.
About 500 people attended the screening of The Virginian in Saline last Thursday night at the school auditorium. The audience praised the presentation despite fuse delays from heavy voltage consumption and first-time viewing. The success highlights demand for a permanent motion picture machine in Saline.
The St Pauls League hosted a Friday evening banquet in the church basement honoring this years confirmation class. The event featured League colors green and white, a program with songs and toasts, and readings from members including Luella Burkhardt and Hleen Girbach with other class members participating.
May 6 marks the county achievement and field day for Fural school children and 4-H club members at Yost Fieldhouse Ann Arbor. Mrs Cora Haas county school commissioner and Arthur E Hagen county clad agent organize the event with health contests clothing demonstrations and music exhibits. Delegates from March local meetings will compete for county honors with state contests to follow.
Hon George J Burke, longtime attorney, speaks at Rotary Club dinner in the Tavern hotel dining room about Politics and Patriotism. Citizens invited to attend. dinner at 12 o clock, 75 cents. lunch arrangements via Henry Leutheuser or W D Cook.
At Adrian on April 20 the Republican Second district convention nominated Charles A Sink of Ann Arbor as its candidate for lieutenant governor. Sink has broad experience including city council, education board, Michigan legislature, and three terms in the senate. He also served as executive secretary of the Michigan League of Municipalities and is a current member of the state central committee.
Advertising rates and bargains for clothing and tools appear alongside a missing black cat notice with a reward. The entry lists prices for coats, overalls, a Chevrolet truck body and other items, plus a phone contact and a separate missing pet description with its reward.
Saline Mercantile Company lists cash sales and wanted livestock, seeds, coal, and farm supplies. ads show phone numbers, property rentals, and a variety of products. Auto sales from Wiedman Auto Company include used cars, parts, and services with pricing notes.
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