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Newspaper

Saline Observer

Location

Saline, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1938

Page

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Washtenaw County W C T U Convention Sessions Noted

The sixteenth annual Washtenaw County Women’s Christian Temperance Union convention met at the M and church on the 20th. Rev. Laxman and Rev. Miller led devotionals. Mrs. Murphy sang. Mrs. Grace Morse of Lansing and state treasurer Mrs. Clara Patterson Todd assisted with the institute. District Pres Lulu Rice presented the Five Point program. Morse gave an address. Irene Fitzgerald violin and the Federated church junior choir provided music. Turnbull spoke on alcohol effects with slides. The District Convention will meet May 19–20 at The First Presbyterian Church in Jackson.

Washtenaw County Women’s Christian Temperance Union Laxman Miller Murphy Grace G. Morse Lansing Calkins Clara Patterson Todd Lulu Rice Young Peoples Entertaining Church Morse Federated Church Irene ‘FitzGerald Turnbull First Presbyterian

Saline Citizens Plan Park Development Meeting

About 20 Saline residents met at the Legion Hall to discuss city park development. Dan iel Levyliet chaired the meeting as temporary chairman, with four others appointed to assist. a further general meeting will be held later.

Saline Legion Hall Daniel Levyliet Mr. Levliet

Honors for Class of 1938 Scholarship Recipients

Ten students earned scholarly honors in the class of 1938 led by valedictorian Katy Lou Clay and salutatorian Lou Evelyn Bowen. The group includes Katy Lou Clay Lou Evelyn Bowen Claire MacArthur Betty King Milton Heininger Ruth Carson Alice Meyers Lloyd Armbruster Rita Finkbeiner Cora Gleason. Plans for graduation feature a class day assembly and a dramatization titled Youth Marches On with seniors in parts such as song poems history and creed.

Katy Lou Clay Lou Evelyn Bowen Claire MacArthur Betty King Milton Heininger Ruth Carson Alice Meyers Lloyd Armbruster Rita Finkbeiner Cora Gleason Rita Finkbeiner Helen Pentney John: Schroen Alice Myers Geraldine Tower Creed Ruth Carson Winifred Higele Will —Milton, Heininger Lor Hei Kéniath, Volz Ees Guttory Betty” King Cora Gleason

Town Council Minutes Opened April Meeting in City Chamber

Council proceedings record the April meeting in the council chamber with Mayor Townsend in chair. Roll called, minutes approved, and various motions debated including investing a $500 bequest for mausoleum care in a bond. Treasurer’s report lists multiple wages and service bills, adjournment follows.

Townsend Lindemann Lambarth Uphaus Grogss Wifidémann Rescoe Bonisteel Fred C. Heininger Nathan Bordine Musoleum Frank

Pioneer Times Sketch of Captain John Lowry and Family

The piece recounts Captain John Lowry born 1793 in Livingston Manor New York, his marriage to Sylvia Wickham, and their move to Onondaga then Ann Arbor. It notes their farm life 8 acres near Lodi, his charity aiding neighbors including escaping slaves, and his 1860 silver prize for a Merino buck at the Michigan Agricultural Society. Mrs. Lowry died December 24, 1859 after 39 years of marriage. Captain Lowry later moved to Shiawassee County.

Ang Timothy Hunt Petcitis Lodi John Lowry Valentina Livingston’ Manor Schorarie County N. Y Peter Hannah Lowry Onondaga County Sylvia Wickham Mary Elizabeth Ann Arbor Mary Jonathon Stratton John Lowry Detroit sCarnbi Rase Canada Altho Michigan State Agricultural Society the Agricultural Society Mie Jesus James Captain Lowry Shiawase

Vernon J. Brown Files Candidacy for Auditor General

Vernon J. Brown of Ingham County announces his candidacy for Auditor General at the state Republican convention this fall. A 10 year state legislator and publisher of the Ingham County News, Brown cites his tax and finance expertise and economy measures as proof he can reduce costs and improve efficiency in state government.

Vernon J. Brown Brown Ingham County Vernon Brown Michigan Ingham Eata Jess

Saline Rotary Club Plans Rural School Visitation

Last week's Saline Rotary Club meeting focused on visiting rural schools to strengthen city country educational ties. Superintendent Clay and agriculture teacher Co A Jewell praised last year’s program and urged duplicating it. G J Prout could not attend district convention in Detroit due to eye trouble, leaving Saline unrepresented for the first time since the club's founding.

Saline Rotary Club Clay Co. A. Jewell G. J. Prout Detroit Wilson

Saline General Hospital Report of Local Notices

Mrs Stoll and TM baby went home Friday. Mrs Henry Bredernitz is recovering. Robert Schiere returned and was visiting his grandmother when he was stricken with appendicitis Easter Sunday. Home is in Deinkfield.

General Hospital Stoll Snd Henry “Bredernitz Imreveo Robert ‘Schieré Robert Nis Dei

Saline Woman's Club Ends Year With Banquet

The Saline Woman's Club held its final meeting at Mrs Earl Fosdick home on Tuesday afternoon with a yellow and white banquet. Mrs Sam Boyd announced the coming program while Mrs EH Mallory of Ann Arbor spoke on child psychology. The club's quartet sang and Mrs Jul io del Toro of Ann Arbor addressed the group before retiring president Mrs J Warren passed the club keys to incoming leader Esther Landwehr. The meeting adjourned until the last Tuesday of September.

Saline Woman's Club Earl Fosdick Sam. Boyd EH. S. Mallory Ann Arbor Mallory Neuropsychiatric Institute The University Hospital Detroit News C. A. Curtiss Dan Hall Luther Briggs Arthur Heininger

St Pauls League Confirms Annual Confirmation Banquet

The St Pauls League held its annual Confirmation Banquet last Wednesday evening in a dining room decorated in orchid and grey. Guests described the meal including tomato cocktail crackers stuffed pork chops mashed potatoes lime salad and butter. The event featured a toastmaster and updates on local issues while police and Miss Boutelle continued work on a weekly issue.

St. Paul's League

Saline classified ads list goods and services

A misc list from Saline including shoe repair, rental offers, farm for sale, livestock sales, forestry and seed potatoes, furniture and sewing machine ads, radio and repair services, plumbing and heating, and a church fundraiser. Numerous names, addresses, and phone numbers appear, with items ranging from furniture to horses to real estate and farm equipment.

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